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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1953
Page
2
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Gov Kohler announced steps to speed settling matters as court rulings on key laws approach. Focus rests on constitutional challenges to the area population based Senate redistricting and to the toll road commission authority. Other tests include the retiree teacher pension reform and the ten mile truck tax and its revenue effects.
The editorial argues for extending the excess profits tax beyond June 30 to year end, citing deficits and the wartime budget mess. It notes President Eisenhower and Congress promise relief but warn rapid or retroactive action is unlikely. It calls Congress to curb expenditures and strip political pet funds to restore fiscal health.
Actress Ann Blyth will marry Dr James McNulty on Saturday. James Francis Cardinal McIntyre archbishop of Los Angeles will preside at the nuptial mass. Dennis Day's brother is noted among the bridal circle.
A wartime page notes 18 years ago beet famine risked armed forces and civilians as cattle yards and truck routes stretched to farms near Freeport. It recalls 25 years past events from 1928 including navy moves, Western Union changes, and a Green County death, with various local notes.
Army review of World War II losses lists 936 259 total casualties in the Army and Air Force with 234 874 deaths including 189 696 killed by direct enemy action and 502 170 wounded in action. Navy and Marines add 100 392 and 98 718 casualties.
Twenty six members of Troop 1700 will attend Canyon Camp at Apple River from Sunday to July 4. Dewey A. Dwyer, assistant scoutmaster, reports he will accompany the group. Attendees span First Class through Star ranks with a program including camping rowing swimming home repair and life saving. Also noted, R J Delorit of River Falls was elected president of the Wisconsin Association of Vocational Agricultural Instructors.
A 1950 price case against Racine Dairies and related firms alleges unlawful combination to restrain trade and supply. The board ordered an investigation after all bids were equal, with findings given to the attorney general and a January action continuing the complaint.
Jerry Nunn, 39 Liberty, and Irvin Sparks, 39 Tampa, were arrested in Cline Indiana after a disturbance at a celebrant gathering. Nunn and Sparks were fined 4.50 each for publication and 1.35 for a license issue and jailed in default.
Dorin El Rag, aged 86, from the Great Lakes, died yesterday. Captain W, 82, former master of his own life, died Monday at his home in St. Clair.
Senate Democrats blocked a House bid to tilt the Tariff Commission by one seat, preserving equal party representation. They passed a one year extension of the reciprocal trade agreements law as President Eisenhower pushes for broader world trade. The law expires June 12, but existing pacts remain in force. Allies report 2,824 war criminals identified in three and a half years as Western nations pursue postwar accountability.
Elizabeth C. Paddock of Madison, a wife and mother of four, was named winner of the $1,500 top Wisconsin award in the General Motors road contest. GM vice president William F. Hufstader praised many ideas from the 44,000 entries while Paddock has dedicated time to her three daughters Joanna 12 Elizabeth 9 Susan 5 and her 2 year old son Robert. The family has resided in Madison for nine years.
Yale center director Ralph M. Henderson, a former South Dakota attorney, says alcoholics do not see pink elephants. He claims no victims have reported such visions after thousands of drinkers observed, though he notes late-stage alcoholics suffer hallucinations. Henderson urges tougher law enforcement to curb youth drinking.
Carol Kleopping visits Orangeville. Mr and Mrs Rodney Arnsmeier host. Various local guests travel to Freeport Morrison Chicago and Brodhead for visits and weddings. A Sunday picnic at Hononegah park in Rockford honors local families. Reverend H Lee Jones attends E D McNair Beth Earlywine wedding in Brodhead following a visit to the McNair home.
Weiman and Mrs Batty Bar toomew German Valley and Mrs Florence Ive, Virgil Wunashel, Wancy and ee soe spent Saturday at Ripon with Gary Wunschel who dedicated Boys State at Ripon college. Cay Monefl, Earl Eggemeier and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Will eler Davis. Mrs Wendell Wunschel and daughter spent Friday with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Steiner Monroe.
Mrs. A. Le Henning of Altoona was chosen president of the Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Postmasters at the group’s annual convention. Bernard H. Young of Chippewa Falls was named first vice president, W. C. Carroll of Gays Mills second vice president, and Harold P. Van Buren of Hartland secretary treasurer.
Donald Gillespie age 48 of Route 3 Appleton died from injuries after his truck overturned on a county trunk near his home. He served as chairman of the Outagamie County Board for Grand Chute since April 1951.
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