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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

2

Twining Defuses Soviet Bears Talk With Sharp Retort

Editorial notes Gen. Nathan Twining's visit to Moscow where he faced probing disarmament questions. He volleyed back with firm statements on peace and vigilance, warning against unwarranted arms cuts as he observed a tame Soviet air show and secret ships. Premier Bulganin publicly thanked the U.S. for wartime aid, challenging Moscow's denial of Allied roles in World War II.

Soviet Russia Nathan Twining Nate Twining Washington Khrushchev Gen. Twining Moscow Twining Korea United Nations Bulganin United States U.S Hitler

Remembering Charles B Bolender A Loyal Community Leader

A tribute to Charles B Bolender highlighting his long service as church organist and Boy Scout commissioner for Green and Lafayette Counties. The note recalls his 13 years as city treasurer, Masonic and Kiwanis involvement, and steady public spirit despite political defeat.

Charles B. Bolender Charles Bolender Bolender Green Lafayette Monroe

Virgin Islands Named on Columbus S Second Voyage

Columbus discovered the Virgin Islands during his second voyage in 1493 and named them Las Virgenes in honor of Saint Ursula and her companions.

Virgin Islands Columbus Las Virgenes St. Ursula

Ten years ago June 26 1946 local deaths and national meat shortage

Sherman Olson 14 Argyle dies from accidental gunshot wounds. Martin Mayer formerly with United Telephone and involved in oil robbery dies. Paul Hastings 16 Winslow dies from truck crash injuries. Senate acts on house meat price control bill amid national meat famine. Army reports 308978 dead or missing from World War II.

Sherman Duane Olson Argyle Martin F. Mayer United Telephone Co Senate Paul E. Hastings Winslow Martintown

Trains Move Wisconsin Units to Austin in 1916

40 years ago trains were marshaled at Camp Douglas on June 26 1916 to transport Wisconsin troops including Company H to Austin Texas via Kansas City. Company H hosted a baseball game for visitors and guardsmen as they waited. F B Luchsinger and Charles Shriner delivered cigars and cheese to Douglas for Company H. Captain Frank A Shriner retired is recalled to guard service and placed in charge of local recruiting. A fire badly damaged the East Racine Street home of Robert Theiler.

Camp Douglas Wisconsin Company H Austin Tex Kansas City Carranza F. B. Luchsinger Charles Shriner

Milwaukee trash rates and regional developments spark county talks

Fifty years past, city council debates garbage disposal charges on June 26 1906 while Milwaukee Road officials survey Lafayette County for line extension from Shullsburg to Benton. Growth of mine operations prompts operator requests. Attorney W A Loveland of Monticello is admitted to practice. Roy O D ea from Monroe dies from a beating in St Paul but local relatives cannot be identified. Frank Rogers of Borden Condensed Milk Co visits to inspect plant improvements and E P Treat ships feeder cattle to Chicago.

Milwaukee Road Lafayette County Shullsburg Benton W. A. Loveland Monticello B. F. Dunwiddie Roy O'Dea Monroe St. Paul Frank Rogers Borden Condensed Milk Co E. P. Treat Chicago

King Burial At Annapolis After Portsmouth Death

Fleet Adm. Ernest J. King dies at 77 in Portsmouth Naval Hospital from heart failure. Services set for Washington National Cathedral with burial at Annapolis Naval Academy. his body lies in state at the cathedral before air transport to Washington. King, WWII U S Navy commander who held CNO and CINC roles simultaneously, prompted national condolences from President Eisenhower and others. Marines saluted at Portsmouth before transfer to Washington. His son Lt Cmdr Ernest J. King Jr. was with him.

Portsmouth N. H Fleet Adm Ernest J. King Washington National Cathedral Naval Academy Annapolis Washington U. S. Navy Portsmouth Naval Hospital Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital King King’s Cmdr Ernest J. King Jr Pearl Harbor Naval Operations

Nothing is Well Enough If You Can Do It Better

A pharmacist asserts no compromise in compounding prescriptions. The author emphasizes adherence to physician specifications, highest quality ingredients, and strict precautions to prevent error, claiming dispensing should be done as well as possible.

Synod Adopts ALC Procedure

The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod adopts a common confession with the American Lutheran Church after years of talks. It will not serve as a functioning basis for doctrinal unity any longer due to ALC merger plans in 1960 with other Lutheran bodies. The Wisconsin Synod criticized the move for excluding its participation.

American Lutheran Church Evangelical Lutheran Church United Evangelical Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Wisconsin Synod ALC Wisconsin Church

Funeral set for young Wisconsin Guardsman

Pvt. Roger Olson 17 of Eau Claire will receive full military honors at his funeral in St. Olaf’s Catholic church Eau Claire. He died in his sleep after field training with a Chippewa Falls unit of the Wisconsin National Guard. Autopsy by Lt. R. R. Koenig and county coroner Dr. Jack Brown cites bronchial pneumonia as the cause. Olson spent the week in field training and visited his parents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Olson before dying.

Camp Mccoy Roger Olson Eau Claire Chippewa Falls Wisconsin National Guard St. Olaf’s Catholic Church Jack Brown Monroe County R. R. Koenig Milwaukee Olson

Korea War Veteran Faces First Degree Murder Charge

John Carnako, 25, a Korean war veteran, was arraigned on first degree murder in the fatal shooting of tavernkeeper John Nicholaeff during a $2 burglary. He waived preliminary hearing and is bound over to Municipal Court with a $25,000 bond. he reportedly said he killed to avoid recognition. Carnako had previously worked at Nicholaeffs tavern as a porter last fall and winter.

Milwaukee John Nicholaeff John Carnako Frank Gregorski Fox Carnako Rudolph Glaser Glaser

Visitors Honor Mural Painter at Brodhead Centennial

Frank Engebretson Brodhead muralist hosted a Sunday visit by Walter Bubbert of the Museum Group of the Wisconsin Centennial with a 40 person charter from Waukesha and Milwaukee. Bubbert has visited five times and the group purchases pictures for the museum.

Brodhead Times Frank Engebretson Walter Bubbert Wisconsin Waukesha Milwaukee Engebretson Forrest Clarence Bridge William Chapman South Wayne Colleen Charles Christman Charles Jr Freeport Wisconsin Dells Gratiot

Nazareth Omission in Old Testament Debate

The remark notes Nazareth, famed as Jesus’ home city, is not named in the canonical Old Testament. It frames the question as a literary or textual issue rather than a theological claim, suggesting historical awareness of Nazareth’s later prominence.

City Nazareth Christ

Smith argues against federal aid for education in school bill

Rep Lawrence JH Smith of Wisconsin criticizes the proposed school construction bill saying wealthy states would fund others and local communities should decide their needs. He cites the White House Conference on Education finding no state lacks capacity to build, warning of higher costs and federal control from central supervision.

Washington Lawrence JH. Smith R-Wis Wisconsin Republican White House

Snake Bites Tied to Fangs Not Tongues

A brief note explains that snake bites occur through fangs rather than tongues, clarifying a common misconception about how venom is delivered and the mechanics of snake anatomy.

Egypt's Nasser pledges friendly ties with United States

In his first day as president Gamal Abdel Nasser says Egypt seeks friendly relations with the United States. He tells Newsday editor Alicia Patterson he wants Americans to understand Egypt and notes Egypt will remain fully independent and self reliant.

Calro Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser United States Alicia Patterson Long Island, N. Y Newsday

Fox Point Man Fined in 1952 Tax Evasion Case

Herbert M. Dockhorn of Fox Point, 47, was fined 3500 and placed on one year probation after pleading guilty to evading 792 in federal income taxes for 1952. He reported 28157 income and paid 8597 taxes while the government said 29814 income and 9392 taxes were owed.

Milwaukee Herbert M. Dockhorn Fox Point Robert E. Tehan Dockhorn Dockhorn Machine Co

Mexico Balks Batista Killing

Mexican police say the arrest of 20 Cuban exiles exposed a planned assassination of Cuba's President Fulgencio Batista with a target in late July. Uprisings were planned in Havana and 10 cities. exiles from multiple countries and veterans of the Spanish Civil War were named as participants. Investigators noted groups operated in Miami Tampa New York Costa Rica Panama Guatemala and Cuban cities. No Communist involvement and former Cuban President Carlos Prio Socarras were implicated.

Mexico City Cuba Fulgencio Batista Havana Argentina Peru Panama Guatemala Costa Rica Dominican Republic Miami Tampa Fla New York Carlos Piio Socarras

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