Taft Denies GOP Credentials Majority Reported
Sen Taft said he cannot be sure his followers will hold a majority on the credentials committee at the Chicago convention. He noted the panel will rule on seating contested delegates after the Republican National Committee decides and that most members are not pledged to him. Eisenhower supporters call this a steamroller while taft forces deny any Texas delegation theft and accuse rivals of loud protest.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Sen
Taft
Gen
Eisenhower
GOP
Chicago
Ohioan
Republican National Committee
Dallas
Tex
Lone Star
Texas
Avon Area Farmer Ephelian Page Dies at 82
Ephelian Page of Avon Area died at 10 45 PM at the H J Baum home Edgerton after a month long heart illness. Born July 28 1969 in Stebbensville Wis he was son of Joseph Page. He married Nellie F Walters in 1901 at Brodhead and farmed 50 years in Avon. Survived by brother Carl of Amity Oregon and nieces and nephews. Funeral at Everson Brodhead Wednesday at 2 PM officiated by Rev Carl Thompson. burial Avon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephelian Page
Avon Area
H.J. Baum
Edgerton
Mr. Page
Stebbensville
Wis
Joseph Page
Nellie F. Walters
Brodhead
Avon
Carl
Amity
Oregon
Page
Everson Funeral Home
Carl Thompson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Avon Cemetery
Walker and Chairs Added To Equipment For Legion Aid
Green County American Legion Council expanded its loaned medical aid stock with two convalescent goods and two collapsible wheelchairs. The program, started in 1945 by Dr. E. O. Osborne of Albany, now serves county residents at no cost and will continue under Frank W. Heinzelman of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Green County American Legion Council
Owncil
Sheriff's Department
Green County
Legionnaires
E. 0. Osborne
Albany
Jacob P. Bruni
New Glarus
Frank W. Heinzelman
Monroe
Dee's Nob Hill Fire Destroys Madison Supper Club
Fire destroyed Dee's Nob Hill supper club in suburban Madison early yesterday. Owner Dan Demitros estimates damage at 45000 with most covered by insurance and plans to reopen in two to three months after rebuilding. Firefighters from four departments fought the four hour blaze, believed caused by defective wiring to a refrigerator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Nob Hill
Madison
Dan Demitros
Dane County Fairgrounds
Lake Monona
Blooming Grove
Oregon
No. 6 Company
Twining Returned for Major Surgery in Bethesda Hospital
Brig. Gen. Merrill Twining, assistant commander of the First Marine Division, has been flown from Korea to Washington and entered Bethesda Naval Hospital for major surgery. He is the brother of Gen. Nathan F. Twining and Mrs. Phoebe Chadwick and recently took over duties in Korea after leading the Third Marine Division at Camp Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Twining
First Marine Division
Korea
Washington
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Phoebe Chadwick
Monroe
Third Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
San Diego
Calif
University of Wisconsin to receive Heart Fund aid
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine will obtain four grants totaling 16 800 for research on heart and brain diseases under the Rao Sanadi program as announced by the American Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Given Heart Fund
New York
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Ction Rao
Lightning Strikes Power Lines Barn In Wisconsin Storm
Storms batter Green County with rain and high winds causing a barn fire at Carl Heinzelman farm and outages on main lines. Wisconsin Power and Light reports damage to a Monroe redhead run line and a substation fire while Monroe volunteers battle a roof blaze. Police cite a driver for following too closely to fire apparatus as rainfall totals top about 1.19 inches locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe
Redhead
I Mappen
Carl Heinzelman
Juda Road
Greenwood Cemetery
John Larson
Kay Chesebro
Klondike
Marvin Rufer
Rochester
Minn
Ewing Proposes Student Aid Fund for College Hopefuls
Oscar R. Ewing asked Congress to enact a federal student aid bill to fund college access for students blocked by economic barriers. The plan envisions 32 million dollars in year one, rising to 128 million annually, with loans up to 600 dollars yearly and 80 percent government insurance of unpaid balances. state committees would select recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadmington
Oscar R. Ewing
Congress
Ewing
Federal Security Agency
Truman
Methodists Announce Pastor Assignments in Wisconsin
At the 98th West Wisconsin Methodist Conference in Chippewa Falls ministers were reassigned across eastern Lafayette County charges. Rev. Kofoed and Rev. Wilcox return to Monroe and Brown town. Rev. Carter of Simpson College to Brodhead. Rev. Swanson to South Wayne Woodford and Gratiot. Rev. Holmes to Argyle Lamont. Rev. Lindley to Blanchardville Fayette. Rev. Sachtsen to Shell Lake South Dewey Sarona. Rev. Crow to northern district Augusta. Roy Scott not assigned to study. A. E. Weitthiller moves to Lodi West Point. Rev. Crow and others shifted. In Sheboygan, Frank Bowhan, 58, was killed when his car was struck by a Chicago North Western train north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County
Shell Lake
Dewey
Sarona
Crow
Blanchardville
Augusta
Roy F. Scott
Belleville
W. B. Conger
A. E. Weitthiller
Lyle F. Rodger
Boy Scout program praised at Haugen ceremony
Gen Nathan Twining acting Air Force chief of staff spoke at the dedication of Camp Phillips, a new Boy Scout facility in Barron County. About 2,500 residents attended as Lloyd Thune, 13, from Cornell, accepted the deed to Camp Phillips from donor L. E. Phillips of Eau Claire. Mrs. Twining phoned to relay regrets about a Monroe visit.
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Air Force
Nathan F. Twining
Monroe
Washington
Hau
Twining
Camp Phillips
Barron County
Rice Lake
Haugen
Lloyd Thune
Cornell
L. E. Phillips
Eau Claire
British Troops Back West German Defiance
British soldiers reinforced West German police at a disputed frontier point near Helmstedt in defiance of communist orders after the kidnapping of 43 West German workers at Hohnsleben. The hostages were seized by the East German Volkspolizei and later released in the Soviet zone pocket that borders West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelmstedt
Germany
Volkspolizie
People's Police
Hohnsleben
Helmstedt
Saxon-Anhalt
West Germany
Merchants Sponsor Free Movie Series Opens Wednesday
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce sponsors a free motion picture program at Goetz theater. Doors open 9 15 a m and the show starts about 9 30 a m Wednesday with Rusty Birthday and a Gene Autry western. The ten week series offers entertainment aimed at families and adults, with tickets available from chamber merchants before each show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Goetztheater
Theater Report
Dad
Board urges end to foreign raw material blocks
A presidential board urged scrapping laws blocking foreign sales of U S raw materials. It called for a cellar to attic search for sources at home and abroad, predicting a 1975 import need of up to one fifth of consumed materials. The report urged stockpiling and a long term resources plan with tax incentives and new laws to boost discovery and conservation.
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Washington
United States
America
Commission
U. S
William Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Congress
Paley Commission
Ray F. Haren, Freeport Resident, Dies After Illness
Ray F. Haren fifty nine of Freeport died at 10 20 yesterday in Freeport after an extended illness. He had been hospitalized since May after returning from Florida where he spent months for health. A heart condition caused his death. Born February 20 1803 in Monroe he was the son of Michael and Winifred Daly Haren. He operated Haren Motor Sales Co at Pearl City and later worked in Freeport real estate. He was a member of St Marys Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Germania and Farm Bureau. Burial will be at 8 p m with services at St Marys Catholic Church near Freeport.
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Way ¢. Harts
Monroe
Frank
William Haren
Freeport
Florida
Michael
Winifred Daly Haren
Krape Park
Haren
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus, Germania
Farm Bureau
Nellie Walkey
Mary's
Coaley
Leger Ag
Ibicod
Guthrie Accepts Kansas City Post as Minister of Music
William F. Guthrie, St. John's church minister of music and Green County Masonic choir leader, announced he accepted a post of minister of music at Country Club Christian Church in Kansas City. He will move with his wife and two children by August 1, plans to reorganize church music with seven choirs, and oversee new facilities including a $300,000 education center and rehearsal rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Guthrie
St. John’s Church
Green County Masonic Choir
St. John’s
Country Club Christian Church
Kansas City
Guthrie
Carroll College
Waukesha
Monroe
Billy
Charch
Country Club Christian howePot
Department of
Westminster Choir
College
Princeton
N. J
Masonic Chorus
Freeport City Band
Bruce M. Blum
McCarthy Foes Push Gen. Hil for Senate Run
Madison groups Citizens for Good Government and Citizens vs McCarthy plan to circulate nomination papers for Gen. Hill to challenge Sen. McCarthy. Hill, WWII veteran and 22nd Infantry Division commander, was in Texas visiting relatives and unavailable for comment.
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Madison
Sen
McCarthy
Appleton
U. S. Seine
Dan Hill
Jim
Geya Eer
Callegs
Superior
Wis
Hill
22Nd Infantry Division
Wisconsin National Guard
Texas
Communist Jets Refuse To Attack Bombing Mission
SEOUL five hundred Air Force Navy and Marine planes knocked out five major Red hydroelectric plants paralyzing much of North Korea It was the war s largest mass air bombing attack The siege included sightings of 200 MiG 15 jets at a Manchurian base near the Yalu River Gen Allen Barcus said all allied planes returned safely The same day Allied columns swept Chinese Communist lines near Chorwon killing or wounding more than 1000 Reds The Army reported total Red casualties 627 killed 529 wounded and several raiding forces harassed Chinese troops west of Chorwon with strong fighting along the Pork Chop Hill area
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Seoul
North Korea
Yalu River
Allen Barcus
Fifth Air Force
U.N
Chorwon
Eighth Army
T-Bone
Pork Chop
Tokyo
Sleeping Driver In Accident Here
Roger Mains 17 fell asleep entering Monroe on Highway 59 from the east and wrecked his car. He was fined 30 dollars plus costs for reckless driving. His vehicle damaged steps at two houses and a utility pole, woke by noise from the damage. Passenger James Stites was uninjured. Also involved: Gerald R. Smith rear-ended a hay baler pulled by Ervin Egli’s tractor in Juda, and a panel truck was struck while backing at a street square location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangevine Youn
Roger Mains
Monroe
Highway 59
Justice Court
Jake Burkhalter
6Th Street
Dr. Wayne J. Fencil
Mains
Herman J. Schmitz
James Stites
Orangeville
Gerald R. Smith
Sturtevant
Ervin Eli
Smith
Mr. Rieder Jr
Alfred Meiers
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John Keegan
Thomas Kegan
County American Legion Council
Times
Sen. Taft
Ephelian
Legion
Dee's Nob Hill
Burns
Heinzelman Farm
FAK Olymrus
Marie Hoesly
Mark
Helsinki
Finland
Madison Turners
Hoesly
Fred Blumer
Methodists
Kofoed
Sachtsen
Sheboygan
Frank Bowhan
Chicago North Western
Nathan Twining
Merchants
U.S
Ray F. Haren
Takea
Luthrie
Wa Congress
Plahed
L.A. Koenig
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