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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

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Monroe Woman Critically Injured in Two-Car Collision

A 30 year old rural Monroe woman, Mrs. John J. Marty, remained unconscious in St. Clare hospital after a crash southeast of Monroe. Her husband, 35, and two children were injured. one child, Jerry Marty, 8, has a fractured arm while Karen, 5, was treated and released. The other driver, Walter J. Kueng, 16, Juda, and two passengers were uninjured. The collision occurred at 7 38 p m at Hoffmans corners an intersection of township roads four miles southeast of Monroe. The Marty car suffered heavy damage to the front end. The Kueng car was heavily damaged at the right side. The accident was the second injury crash at this intersection within a week.

Leslie M. Schwitz Monroe John J. Marty Times St. Clare Walter J. Kueng Juda Hoffman’s Corners Marty Karen Jerry Judith Kueng Herbert Richard Bell Vehcle Hulda Bell Verna Ruegsegger Warren Joyce R. Zimmerman Ball School Miss Zimmerman Thomas Theiler St. Clare Hospital Gary Duane Edwin Theiler Power Company Nellie Block

Stock Mart Climbs With Active Trading

New York stocks rose broadly with gains around a point or more. Aluminums led as trading picked up, with Gaylord Container jumping on merger plans with Crown Zellerbach. Reynolds Metals Aluminum Co of America and Kaiser Aluminum gained strength alongside Du Pont and others.

New York Gaylord Container Crown Zellerbach Reynolds Metals Aluminum Co. of America Kaiser Aluminum du Pont U. S. Steel Republic Steel General Motors Sperry Fedders-Quigan

Mt Horeb Couple Welcome Identical Triplet Daughters

Mr and Mrs Elmer Baker of Mt Horeb are parents of identical triplet daughters born at Madison General Hospital last night. The three infants weighed 5 pounds 9% ounces, 4 pounds 12 ounces, and 3 pounds 6 ounces. The Baker farm family and hospital staff noted rarity of such births with triplets occurring about once in 15 000 to 20 000 births. The first baby arrived at 8 36 p m, the second at 8 55 p m, and the smallest at 9 p m.

Elmer Baker Route 1 Mt. Horeb Madison General Hospital Bakers Baker Mildred Baker

House rejects reprisal on aid to allied nations

The House defeated an amendment 129 to 111 aiming to withhold foreign aid from nations with criminal jurisdiction over American servicemen. It would require waiving treaty rights. 58 U S soldiers were jailed abroad as of Feb 1. The measure faced opposition for threatening the foreign aid program and troop deployments.

Washington House North Atlantic Treaty Organization Japan Rep. Budge R-Idaho Pentagon

Cola Parker Retires Friday from Kimberly Clark

Cola G Parker will retire Friday as chairman of the board of Kimberly Clark Corp a paper products maker on reaching the mandatory retirement age of 65 He was in line for election next fall as president of the National Manufacturers Association Parker has led Kimberly Clark the past two years and previously served 11 years as president He will keep an office near current headquarters and also chairs the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago and serves as a trustee and former chairman of the National Industrial Conference Board.

Neenah Cola G. Parker Kimberly-Clark Corp Parker National Manufacturers Association Kimberly- Clark John R. Kimberly Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago National Industrial Conference Board

Cola Parker Born During Principal Father Years

Cola Parker was born in Monroe while his father served as high school principal. The family moved to Janesville six months later when the father became principal there.

Cola Parker Monroe Parkers Janesville

Cheese Demand Steady in Wisconsin Market

Wisconsin cheese market reports steady to firm on cheddars and small styles. Demand remains good with adequate offerings. daisies limited. Selling prices listed for moisture 32–34 percent, single daisies 35–37, longhorns 34–36, midgets 35–54 to 39.

Madison Wisconsin

Congress approves record 32 billion dollar defense bill

Congress sent to President Eisenhower a near 32 billion dollar defense bill for the fiscal year. The package funds the Army Navy and Air Force with added 356 million for B 52 bomber output and 46 million to maintain Marine Corps strength, keeping manpower cuts to Army plans.

Washington Congress Eisenhower House Senate Army Navy Air Force Wilson Defense Department Marine Corps Senate House

April Milk Average For Swiss Falls To $2.59

The April make of Swiss milk averaged $2.59 in a representative group of factories, down 17 cents from March. Butterfat test averaged 3.26, down from 3.37. Factory prices for April ranged from state brand 35 to grinders 28, with March figures higher in each grade.

Four in Car Shoot At New York Justice

Buffalo New York four men in an automobile fired a barrage of bullets at Justice Hamilton Ward of the State Supreme Court as he drove near here last Wednesday night. Ward, age 50, was uninjured and said the attack may relate to jail sentences he recently handed down to juvenile delinquents. The shooting happened shortly after 11 pm as Ward headed toward his summer cottage on Lake Erie.

Buffalo N. Y Hamilton Ward State Supreme Court Here Ward Lake Erie

Reporter Tells Senators of Red Party Tie in the 30s

New York Times reporter Charles Grutzner testified before the Senate internal security subcommittee that he was a Communist in the 1930s and that a general once sought his removal from the Korean War theater after Grutzner disclosed that Sabre Jets had entered action. He said he quit the party in 1940 in a "clean break" and defended his Korea coverage as an honest public service.

Washington Charles Grutzner New York Times Air Force Grutzner Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Pentagon The Times Sen Eastland D-Miss Subcommittee L. C. Craigie Korea Gen. Craigie U. S J. G. Sourwine Sourwine Daily Worker Communist Party New York City Grutzenr Victor Weingarten Brooklyn Eagle Weingarten Pleasantville N. Y Winston M. Burdett Columbia Broadcasting System Burdette Europe

Air Force C-47 crashes on Sitkinak Island four believed dead

An Air Force C-47 transport with four crew aboard crashed on Sitkinak Island in the North Pacific yesterday. A spokesman said all four were believed dead, marking a grave loss of life for the mission and unit.

Anchorage Alaska Sitkinak Island North Pacific

Juda church to dedicate new Zion EUB building

Dedication services for the Zion Evangelical United Brethren church in Juda begin Tuesday with a July 10 main service at 10 30 a m led by Bishop John S Stamm of Kansas City An open communion follows at 3 p m that day Young People Night is Tuesday at 8 p m with Rev Arthur Keen of Seymour as speaker Community Night is Wednesday at 8 p m with Rev Homer Retzlaff of Blackhawk Evangelical United Brethren night Thursday at 8 p m with Rev Nathan Bartel of Racine Family Night Friday features Rev Peter Retzlaff as speaker Rev Howard L Orians former Immanuel EUB pastor Monroe and new conference superintendent will take part in the communion and dedication July 10 The new quarrystone church seats 304 with choir loft for 27 an overflow room for 150 and a fellowship hall for 400 plus a loudspeaker system for hearing in Sunday school rooms and hall

John S. Stamm Kansas City Arthur Keen Seymour Homer Retzlaff Blackhawk Nathan Bartel Racine Evangelical United Brethren Family Peter Retzlaff Howard L. Orians Immanuel Eub Monroe

Missing Airmen in Pacific Search Reaches Day Five

In dense fog the hunt for four Marine airmen spanning 25 000 square miles of ocean continued into its fifth day. A voice signal heard earlier could not be clearly identified. Bell Montague McAneny and a helicopter crewman are the missing. Bell’s wife, awaiting a September baby, remains at Atsugi under care as the Navy sustains the search with about a dozen ships and as many aircraft.

Tokyo Pacific Air Force William Spot Far East Air Forces Navy Hodgin P. Montague Jackson Miss Marine Sky Knight David Winton Bell Wayzata Minn Alan Murdock McAneny Jr Yonkers N. Y Fury Bell Raft Jim Becker Bell Atsugi Naval Air Station Minneapolis Leslie E. Brown Charles H. Bell General Mills, Inc

West Germany Accepts Moscow Talk on Diplomacy

Bonn notes Moscow proposal to discuss establishing diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union. The decision signals willingness to explore talks on normalizing diplomatic trade and cultural ties but leaves open whether Chancellor Adenauer will travel to Moscow. The Kremlin had extended the invitation June 7 via the Soviet embassy in Paris.

Bonn Germany Moscow Bonn Republic Russia Konrad Adenauer Kremlin Paris

Physicians Group Opens New Monroe Medical Center Tomorrow

The Medical Center of Monroe finishes construction on a 42 by 80 foot one story island style building at 6th street and 21st avenue. Drs Ruehlman Baumle Irvin Miller Springer lead a staff including Blanc Clark Moatz Roderick Krupke with five physicians and supporting technicians as the center prepares to receive its first patients.

St. Clare Hospital Monroe 6Th Street 21St Avenue Times Medical Center of David R. Ruehlman C. Earl Baumle John M. Irvin Charles O. Miller D. W. Springer Dr. Miller Monticello Irvin Wendell L. Simmons Monroe Construction Co Madison Frederick L. Blanc Hazel Clark Ruehlman Baumle Springer

U S and Bonn Sign Military Aid Pact

The United States and West Germany signed a military assistance agreement providing hundreds of millions of dollars worth of American equipment to help build West Germany’s 500000 strong armed forces. The pact commits Germany to use aid for integrated North Atlantic defense per NATO plans and establishes a U S advisory group in Bonn to supervise weapons distribution.

Bonn Germany United States West Germany Atlantic Alliance North Atlantic North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Needed Rain Arrives and Impacts Oats

Farmers welcomed .65 inch rainfall delivered in two bursts, though oats suffered some damage. A bright sun followed by a forecast of partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow. A high near 90 is expected tomorrow.

Soviet farms lag in plan to plow idle lands

Pravda reports renewed complaints about muddle and slow progress in Russia's drive to put idle lands under the plow. It notes many new state farms are developing successfully but criticizes delays in constructing farm buildings in other areas.

London Pravda Russia

Maxwell Taylor Sworn Army Chief of Staff

Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor becomes Army chief of staff succeeding Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway who retires after 38 years. Taylor, 53, is the youngest to hold the post since 1930 and has commanded the 101st Airborne in Europe and the 8th Army in Korea.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Army Matthew B. Ridgway Ridgway Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Pittsburgh Ft. Myer Air Force Taylor Douglas MacArthur Keytesville 101St Airborne Division Normandy Holland Battle of the Bulge 8Th Army Korea U. S. Far East United Nations

Strike Threat Puts U S Steel Users at Risk

The Wall Street Journal reports a looming steel strike could cripple major U S operations within 45 days. Detroit auto makers rely on about 20 percent of national output and lack substantial stockpiles, with inventories expected to last 14 to 45 days as big users grow nervous.

New York The Wall Street Journal Detroit Journal

Big Steel Hints At New Offer Ahead Of Midnight Strike

Pittsburgh reports a looming industry shutdown as union leader David J. McDonald and U S Steel executive John A. Stephens discuss a possible new wage offer. McDonald has rejected a 10 cent per hour raise for 600000 steel workers amid tight secrecy and near deadline observers expect a last minute settlement.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald CIO Steelworkers John A. Stephens U. S. Steel Corp Stephens McDonald I. W. Abel Abel Associated Press Steel Workers Philip Murray Arthur J. Goldberg Walter Reuther CIO United Auto Workers U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic, Jones and Laughlin Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland Steel

Kantro Names Aides For Cheese Day Work

Frank Kantro, new program chairman for 1955 Green County Cheese Day, announced his committee and began planning. John J. Burkhard, 1950 chairman, will join as an adviser. Other members include Doran Zwygart, Allen F. Barnard, Frank W. Hinzelman, and Sebastian Laeser Jr.

Frank Kantre Kantro John J. Burkhard Doran Zwygart Allan F. Barnard Frank W. Heinzelman Sebastian Laeser Jr

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Stock Mart Madison Hospital Kimberly Fund For Forces Prober New Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Hunt Soviet Physicians Group U.S Gen Maxwell Taylor Seindeencing Big Steel USW Cites Auto Settlement
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