Monroe Aldermen Seek City Attorney Ruling on Vacant Offices
Seven Monroe aldermen filed a written request asking City Attorney Arthur C. Benkert to rule if eight supervisor and treasurer offices are vacant due to oath issues and whether the mayor may declare vacancies. They seek guidance before a forthcoming special meeting on reappointments and vacancy status following Mayor Schiller’s June 17 announcement.
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Monroe
Arthur C. Benkett
Victor N. Schiller
Schiller
Benkert
City of
Eighth Ward
G. Fred Galli
Nathan Burgy
Herman L. Schindler
Sebastian Laeser Jr
LaVerne Deal
Roger Elmer
Joseph Dearth
Fourth Ward
William F. Beckman
St. Clare Hospital
Dearth
Freda Bray
Golfers Tee Off For Swiss Open At Monroe Club
More than 100 top amateur and professional golfers converge on Monroe Country Club for the annual Swiss Cheese Open. The Monroe foursome led by Forbes and Goecks posted a 65 in best ball, with prospects high for a record turnout and prizes including Swiss cheese for all participants. Bob Wolfe led last year with a 69, as the course stayed in excellent condition after rains.
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Monroe Country Club
James Forbes
Robert F. Marty
Monroe
Forbes
Eddie Goecks
Gus Ninneman
T. Chester Becker
Goecks
Ninneman
Becker
Brian Charter
Janesville Country Club
George Vitense
Nakoma
Manuel de la Torre
Milwaukee Country Club
Butch Krueger
Beloit
Steve Caravello
Madison City
Francis Gallett
Blue Mound Country Club
Milwaukee
California
Oconomowoc
Bob Wolfe
Stock list declines as industrials lead losses
New York stocks fell in moderate trading as industrials slipped while airlines posted small gains on better earnings. The page notes declines from fractions to about one point and highlights mixed results across sectors.
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New York
Hugh E Hayes Dies at Oregon
Hugh E. Hayes a 53 year old practicing attorney in Green and Dane counties died at his Oregon home from a heart attack while at dinner. He was a Notre Dame roommate of Monroe attorney E Earl Lamboley for three years. Services are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mother of Consolation Catholic church in Oregon with burial at Booth funeral home.
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Hugh £. Hayes
Green
Dane Counties
Oregon
E. Earl Lamboley
Monroe
Notre Dame University
Mother of Consolation Catholic
B. L. Booth
Ten Die as Runaway Train Slams into Crowd
A runaway electric train crashed into a crowded railway station at Maltrata Point near Orizaba Mexico, killing at least ten people and injuring about twenty. Searchers worked through wreckage and twenty five others were reported missing.
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Orizaba
Mexico
Maltrata Point
Local Rocket Group Fires Unit 2 000 Feet During Test
The Monroe Amateur Rocket Society MARS launched a single stage rocket over 2000 feet the highest amateur group height in the state The group also fired its first two stage rocket on a farm southwest of Monroe Dean Liedschlag built the two stage unit George Jud Kindschi said the rocket may be fired repeatedly A new youth developed fuel aided yesterday s success Other members include Peter Storck Donald Heeren and Curtis Wagner who is in special training at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama
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Monroe Amateur Rocket Society
MARS
Monroe
Dean Liedschlag
George
Jud) Kindschi
Peter Storck
Donald Heeren
Curtis Wagner
Redstone Arsene
Alabama
Roang Enters District Race for Congress Nomination
Edgerton attorney Sverre Roang, 43, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the 1st District. He joins former State Sen. Gerald T. Flynn in a primary fight. the district includes Racine, Kenosha, Rock, Green and Walworth Counties and has been without representation since Rep. Lawrence Smith’s death. Mrs. Smith, a Republican, also seeks the post.
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Edgerton
Sverre Roang
Roang
Gerald T. Flynn
Racine
Kenosha
Rock
Green
Walworth
Lawrence Smith
U N Secretary Seeks Easing of Lebanon Tension
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold pressed to quiet Lebanon unrest meeting with Egyptian President Nasser after Beirut talks. U N observers to operate from Bekaa border amid rebel warnings and foreign involvement accusations.
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Cairo
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Hammarskjold
Amman
Jerusalem
Beirut
Syria- Lebanon
U.A.R
Lebanon
Camile Chamoun
United States
Britain
New York
Sweden
Security Council
Syria
U.N
Bekaa
Maurice Brown
New Zealand
Services Held for William F. Beckman 86
Funeral services for William F. Beckman age 86, dean of Monroe aldermen who died at St. Clare hospital, were held at 1 30 P M in Shriner Neushwander funeral home. Rev D W Schulwalter officiated in the absence of Rev Paul H Olm. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Bert Sickinger Herbert Steffen Jack Erb George Mauerman Sebas Laeser Jr Max Voelmi. Mrs Winnie Kuebli and Mrs Robert Buehler sang My God and I and Abide With Me.
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William F. Beckman
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Shriner - Neushwander
D. W. Schulwalter
Peace Church
Browntown
Paul H. Olm
St. John’s Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Bert Sickinger
Herbert Steffen
Jack Erb
George Mauerman
Sebas Laeser Jr
Max Voel
Winnie Kuebli
Robert Buehler
God
DeMille Hospitalized Near Cedars of Lebanon
Cecil B. DeMille, 77, is in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for observation and treatment of a circulatory disorder after several days of illness described as a virus infection.
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Demille
Hollywood
Cecil B. DeMille
Cedars of Lebanon
DePere Princesses Named for 1958 Alice in Dairyland Race
Four contestants named as 1958 Alice in Dairyland Princesses after two days of judging at DePere Wisconsin. Barbara Haslow Connie Lutz Jane Trappe and Carole Calabresa will tour statewide with duties plus TV appearances culminating Aug 20 at Dairy Day when one is crowned.
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Alice IN Dairyland Princesses
DePere
St. Norbert College Gymnasium
Connie Lutz
Oconto Falls
Barbara Haslow
Chili
Clark County
Jane Helen Trappe
Green Bay
Carole Ann Calabresa
Milwaukee
Times
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
Alice In Dairyland
American Dairy Association
Oconto
Miss Calabresa
Nic Calabresa
Monroe
Soil Bank
Jo Ann Jenson
Racine
Sally Jo Ann Larson
Black River Falls
State Capitol
Governor’s Office
Beverly Steffen
van Dyke Gymnasium
St. Norbert College
Steffen
Minneapolis
Betty Crocker
General Mills
Alice
Nancy Trewyn
Whitewater
Jane Trappe
Stevens Point State College
Jane
Brown County
Carole Calabrera
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Carole
Grease Fire at Residence Draws Firemen to 2110 Tenth Street
Fire crews responded to a grease fire in the kitchen of Hervey J. Hoesly at 2110 10th Street. Hoesly sustained a minor hand burn while moving the pan outside before Officer Carl Jensen and CO2 extinguished the flames, preventing further damage.
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Hervey J. Hoesly
10Th Street
Hoesly
Carl Jensen
Hoffa Wiretap Trial Deliberations Begin in New York
The jury takes the case of Teamsters Union president James R. Hoffa and two others charged with conspiring to tap telephones at the Detroit headquarters. Judge Thomas F. Murphy presides as the trial enters its second phase.
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Hoffa
New York
James R. Hoffa
Teamster Union
U.S. Dist
Thomas F. Murphy
Detroit
Teamster
Strife Denied as Phillips Wins Wisconsin Committeewoman Post
Mrs Vel Phillips the first African American elected to a Democratic national post in Wisconsin speaks on a Milwaukee TV panel saying race has been overstated by the press. She emphasizes the victory reflects Wisconsin's liberal stance and denies Proxmire pressure or involvement. Republican Roland Steinle opposes the Jenner bill limiting Supreme Court security case jurisdiction.
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Associated Press
Vel Phillips
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Phillips
Milwaukee
Harry Halloway
U.S
Sen. Proxmire
Halloway
Proxmire
Patrick Lucey
Roland J. Steinle
GOP
Steinle
Jenner
U. S. Supreme Court
Tomato Dagwood sandwich for Dairy Month
Toast six slices bread on one side. Spread mayonnaise on untoasted sides. Place tomato slices on each. Sprinkle with salt. Combine pickle celery green pepper and top with grated American cheese. Broil three minutes until cheese melts. Serves six.
Court Ruling At Little Rock Stirs Negroes
Four Negro leaders urged President Eisenhower to respond to the court ordered suspension of integration in Little Rock. They said the ruling shocks and outrages Negro citizens and many Americans, and they called the decision a potential green light to lawless elements. The meeting followed a White House discussion with Eisenhower.
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Lemley
Little Rock
Horace Mann High School
Central High
Eisenhower
White House
River Falls Girl Becomes Badger Girls State Governor
Joanne Belfiori of River Falls was sworn in Saturday as governor of Badger Girls State by State Supreme Court Justice Emmett Wingert. Belfiori, 16, won the election over Gloria Lukaszek, 16, of Armstrong Creek, as the Nationalist party standard bearer.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Marcia Meengs
Waupun
Ruth Ann Harrington
Oshkosh
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Susan Disch
Monticello
Brodhead
L. G. Sutherland
Hugh E. Hayes
Day
U.A.R. Boss
W.F. Beckman
Jordan Prairie School
Decatur Township
Albany
Martin Malkow
Willis Riemer
Sheriff's Department
Willis E. Hartwig
Janeen Boyer
Green County
Alwyn Jones
George Rupple
Shawano
Consolidated Badger Co-op
E. C. Hamilton
The
Monroe Evening Times
Lyle Viney
Evansville
Presi
Ark
U. S
Harry J. Lemley
Central High School
Wiley Branton
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U. S. 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Branton
A. F. House of
River Falls
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