Eisenhower to Leave Hospital in About a Week
President Eisenhower's doctors say he should be able to leave Walter Reed within about a week if recovery continues. He discussed political matters with aides for the first time since June 8 and had his first hospital room call with Secretary Dulles. His convalescence includes a lengthy work session and a 90 minute stretch out of bed Friday night.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
San Francisco
Sherman Adams
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Walter Reed
Secretary of
State Dulles
Monroe Priest, Cola Parker Meet in Rome Ahead of Pope Audience
In Rome, Monroe natives Cola G. Parker of Neenah and Msgr. Joseph E. Emmenegger met to discuss an audience with Pope Pius XII. Parker, former Kimberly-Clark chairman, and Parker’s wife learned they were both born in Rome as they planned the International Manufacturers Conference to be held in November.
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Monroe
Rome
Pius XII
Cola G. Parker
Neenah
National Association of Manufacturers
Parker
American University
Msgr
Joseph E. Emmenegger
Kimberly-Clark
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Brodhead Centennial Weekend Ends With Parade and Pageant
The city marked its centennial with a full weekend of events on Exchange Square and Legion Field. A 60 block parade featured historical floats as Sen. Wiley and Atty. Gen. Thomson attended, prior to a luncheon. The closing music festival This We Remember aired in the high school gym.
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Brothers of the Brush
Brodhead
Exchange Square
A. P. Williams
Robert Cook
George Trezek
James Cook
Robert
Lee Lewis
Abe
Lincoln
Roger Clark
Ed Hoff
Arthur Goecks
Rich Anderson
Fred Popanz
van Dyke
Burt Coplien
Kenneth Fiene
Carl Schultz
Times
Brothers of the Brush Board
American Legion Field
Carolyn Pinnow
Burkhalter Accordion Band
Alexander Wiley
Vernon Thomson
Walter Kohler
Blatz Band of
Milwaukee
South Side Park
Brodhead Garden Club
G. D. Richardson
F. H. Davis
Dale Johnson
Joseph L. Stencel
D. L. Amerpohl
B. H. Roderick
Water and Light Commission
Stencel
Beverly Robinson
Carl Lynstegard
Decatur
Spring Grove
Legion Field
Husband Cleared in Welk Killing in Wisconsin
Orrin Welk was cleared by Barron County Sheriff Jim O'Brien in the slaying of wife Louise Welk, 50, whose body was found with a chest wound from a .22 caliber bullet in her apartment above a restaurant. Police suspect a Wednesday night or Thursday shooting. Welk, a traveling salesman, claimed he was in Milwaukee during the time and returned Friday for questioning. Records show Welk and Louise were married three years, had a prior divorce granted in July last year, but reconciled with the decree dismissed in November.
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Milwaukee
Welk
Louise
Galilean Service Opens Centennial Finale in Brodhead
Sunday morning Galilean event at Brodhead begins at 8 a m with boats from Mill Race ends at Putnam’s North Side Park. Rev Dana Dawson a Kansas Area bishop speaks introduced by H Clifford Northcott. Services feature Rev Carl Thompson, readings by Jon Sveem, solos by Vera Ames Lauren Barleywine and Karen Zimmerli.
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Brodhead
Putnam’s North Side Park
United Christian Youth of
Dana Dawson
Decatur
Kansas
H. Clifford Northcott
Madison
Ezra Hoesly
Northcott
Carl Thompson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Sugar River
J. C. Robertson
Congregational Church
Jon Sveem
Vera Ames
Lauren Barleywine
Karen Zimmerli
Lord Jesus
G. W. Zimmerman
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Monroe Chamber to discuss bylaws at Monday meeting
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce will convene Monday at 7 30 p m in the Monroe hotel to discuss proposed bylaw changes. This will be the final gathering before the September regular sessions. The chamber also announced a Fourth of July fireworks display set for Wednesday July 4 at 8 p m.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
Chamber
Kohler Praises Co K at Camp McCoy Session
Gov Kohler views 32nd Division Red Arrow Day at Camp McCoy. Postmaster Burkhard reports Co K in good health and spirits amid sun burn. Troops demonstrate massed combat and fire various weapons as Brig Gen Fanning retires after 40 years.
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Camp McCoy
Co. K
John J. Burkhard
Red Arrow
Walter J. Kohler
Hugh M. Fanning
la Crosse
32Nd
Fanning
Reds Welcome Twining On Look and Listen Tour
General Nathan F. Twining head of the U S air force arrived in Moscow to inspect Soviet air strength. He said the trip is professional to see new equipment and developments and will report back to the President and Pentagon. Marshal Ivan Konev welcomed him and said such visits can ease tensions.
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Moscow
Nathan F. Twining
America
Farflung
Russia
Twining
Soviet Union
Ivan S. Konev
Konev
Red Force
Pentagon
Ing
Marshal Konev
Walstead Entry Sparks Dem Senate Nomination Clash
At a Milwaukee party meeting, resentment rose over Elliott Walstead entering the Democratic race for U.S. Senate. Henry Maier urged restraint as his backers denounced Madison intellectuals and a Madison ring, while Maier’s wife left in distress. State slate finished with Marguerite Benson for secretary of state and Gordon Severson for state treasurer.
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Elliott Walstead
U. S. Senate
Milwaukee
Henry Maier
Walstead
Maier
Phillip Nash
Wisconsin Rapids
Marguerite Benson
Gordon Severson
Osseo
Remodeling Started At City Police Office a
City police office undergoes remodeling work starting this week. Officials expect disruption to public access but say operations will continue. Contractors plan phased renovations to modernize facilities and improve efficiency.
City Hall Police Quarters Undergo Remodel
The police department at City Hall is undergoing renovations. The chief’s private office will move to the rear, and the middle space between the office and public desk becomes a locker room. A new tile floor will be installed.
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City Hall
Retiring at 65 Senenbrenner Leaves Kimberly-Clark Post
J Leslie Sen senbrenner retires as secretary of Kimberly-Clark Corp after leading the land and insurance division. He steps down upon reaching age 65.
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Neenah
J. Leslie Sensenbrenner
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Sensenbrenner
Paper Company
Monroe Civil Defense alert set for July 20 at 2 p.m
Monroe to conduct its first Civil Defense alert July 20 at 2 pm with a three to five minute siren blast at city hall. WEKZ and other stations will drop air then relay English and Swiss German instructions including an Operation Listen highway frequency. Local officials say to pull over during the siren and follow emergency broadcasts.
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Robert L. Hahn
Monroe
Civil Defense Unit
Times
WEKZ
Hahn
Fred Beer Jr
J. Herbert Steffen
Civil Defense
Civil Defense Administration
8Th Avenue
Andrew C. Erickson
Norman L. Rasmussen
Wisconsin Highway Commission reports mostly open highways with one closed
Madison Wisconsin The commission said Friday that only one of the 70 state highways under repair was closed to traffic while the rest carried one way traffic or detours. State 27 in Bayfield County remains closed this week. Detours span U S 10 U S 18 U S 61 and multiple state routes in several counties.
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Fond du Lac
State
Washington
Chippewa
Monroe
Pierce
Waukesha
Outagamie
U. S
Manitowoc
Dunn
Retiring Rev J C Robertson Ends 26 Years in Brodhead
Rev J C Robertson pastor of the Congregational church for 26 years will retire June 30. Born in New Castle Kentucky he studied at Union Theological Seminary Chicago and served churches in Cable Spring Green Lone Rock before Brodhead since 1930. Mrs Robertson formerly Nellie Halfhead longtime Brodhead high school teacher they plan to move into a new house on Second Avenue West.
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Brodhead
J. C. Robertson
Congregational
Robertson
New Castle
Union Theological Seminary
Chicago
Cable
Wis
First Congregational Church of Chicago
Spring Green
Lone Rock
Wilson Explains Phony Remark at Defense Briefing
Secretary of Defense Wilson said he was partly misquoted or misunderstood after using the word phony while arguing Senate debate over defense funds. He defended Air Force funding and denied insulting senators, while Adm. Radford warned mobility requires more than planes and ships in addressing defense needs.
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Quantico
Wilson
Senate
Eisenhower
Senate Appropriations Committee
Adm
Arthur Radford
High Command Conference
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Radford
Plymouth Cheese Derby Day Opens Under Fair Skies
Plymouth's annual Cheese Derby Day began with clear weather and crowds predicted to reach 25 000 by nightfall as the daily celebration kicks off.
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Plymouth
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