Locals To Face Blackhawk Team For Regional Title
The Monroe Cheesemakers beat Darlington 91 to 68 in Platteville to win the sub regional and set up a regional final against Prairie du Chien in Richland Center for a spot in the La Crosse sectionals. Co captain Dave Grams scored 36 points, with Bill Carter adding 24 and Darlington’s Gary Mevis totaling 30. If Monroe wins, they reach the Wisconsin state finals at the UW Field House. Dodgeville defeated Mineral Point 71 to 58 in the opener.
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Marvin E. Tessneer
Monroe Cheesemakers
Prairie du Chien
Richland Center
Darlington
Platteville
Cheesemakers
University of Wisconsin
Dodgeville
Mineral Point
Monroe
Redbirds
Dave Grams
Gary Mevis
Bill Carter
Pete Dannerbeck
Dave Stauffacher
Gene Stevenson
Gary Cullen
Grams
Carter
Cullen
Dick Muenich
Police Surprise Burglar in Cafe
Monroe police officer surprised a burglar in Corner Cafe shortly after midnight. The burglar fled through a rear door and disappeared down an alley. It is the third cafe break-in in a month with no money taken and little damage. Police seek a man matching the description.
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Monroe
Stock market sees uneven trend with narrow shifts
New York traders see a cautious session with a few wide moves. Boeing, Goodyear and Du Pont fall about three points while General Tire gains fade, and Thiokol rises slightly as overall changes remain limited.
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New York
Boeing
Goodyear
du Pont
General Tire
Thiokol
Monroe attorney F Earl Lamboley dies in Platteville attack
F Earl Lamboley 54 a Monroe attorney civic leader collapsed and died of a heart attack near the Platteville high school gym before a Monroe Darlington game. He had long served as county election tabulator and held multiple local posts. He was born December 27 1904 in Burlington NL and died after a prior heart attack years earlier. Surviving include his wife Ada Mae Zweifel son Paul and three brothers. Services pending as Green County Bar Association offices close during funeral hours.
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F. Earl Lamboley
Monroe
Platteville
Mr. Lamboley
Howard P. Olsen
Olsen
Lamboley
Burlington
Francis E
Catherine A. Rourke Lamboley
Belleville
Illinois Central Railroad
F. Earl
Monroe High School
Notre Dame University
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
Ada Mae Zweifel
New Glarus
Chicago
John D. Germann
Leland
Frank Sazana
Chippewa Falls
Harold
Stuessy Funeral Home
Dist
Franz Brand
Green County Bar Association
Light turnout in Monroe as 174 ballots cast by 1 pm
Only 174 ballots were counted by 1 p m out of 4 193 eligible in Monroe with no local contests on the ballot The slim turnout was blamed on lack of interest in the statewide Supreme Court race pitting Justice Harold Hallows of Milwaukee against eight rivals The first voters were named for each ward and 1 p m tabulations show low participation across wards
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Monroe
Supreme Court
Harold Hallows
Milwaukee
Freda M. Bray
Turner Hall
Samuel F. Humbel
Frank M
Muzz) Haren
William J. Schmitz
Ernest M. Deininger
Louis R. Zimmerman
Charles J. Mathias
Harry C. Young
Edna C. Howe
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Fifth Ward
Seventh Ward
Eighth Ward
Ninth Ward
State Supreme Court
Justice Hallows
Vernon Thomson
Ronald Steinle
U.S. Senate
Hallows
Woman Dies in Four-Home Lumber Camp Fire
Fire destroyed four houses in an old lumber camp. One woman, Mrs. Irma R. Webber aged 39, died in the blaze. Her husband and daughter escaped unharmed.
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Bland
Irma R. Webber
Monroe Meter Maids Start Duty With 185 Tickets
Police Chief Henry S. Hefty praised the two new Meter Maids Mrs. Lorraine Swenson and Mrs. Kathleen Herlein for a smooth first day on duty. They completed training last week and issued 185 parking tickets, a higher tally than under the old system.
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Henry S. Hefty
Monroe
Eisenhower defends defense program amid Berlin debate
President Eisenhower maintains his defense plan meets national needs despite Democratic critics. GOP leaders say he prioritizes defense, with Mansfield proposing a four power UN backed security for all Berlin, while Khrushchev restricted talks to West Berlin.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Balanc
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House
GOP
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Berlin
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Mansfield
United Nations
Bar committee upholds Reynolds in ethics ruling
The Wisconsin State Bar ethics committee ruled that Atty. Gen. John W. Reynolds did not violate professional ethics by declining to further represent the Board of State College Regents in the dismissal of Prof. George Ball of Superior State College. The Supreme Court had reinstated Ball or ordered a new trial. Reynolds asked for no further representation citing academic freedom.
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Madison
State Bar of Wisconsin
John W. Reynolds
Board of State College Regents
George Ball
Superior State College
Bar
Milwaukee
State Supreme Court
Richard Bardwell
Ball
High Court
Reynolds
Gaylord Nelson
Regents
Madison Cheese Market Steady With Mixed Dry Milk Prices
American cheese trade in Madison Wisconsin shows steady mood with demand fair and light trading. Offerings across styles are readily available and prices for Cheddars 32 to 33 moisture, 40 pound blocks 34 42 to 35 54, single daisies 34 4 to 35 4, longhorns 34 4 to 35 4, midgets 36 4 to 37 4.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Airport Survey Planned for Monroe Site
The State Aeronautics Commission will present a six week report on the Monroe airport site survey tied to proposed city state acquisition steps. On a 50 50 funding basis the study aims to speed work and align with federal share funds. The council will receive estimates and a final decision before any purchase, with the project stalled awaiting U S funds. The preferred location is two miles northeast of Monroe on Highway 59.
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State Aeronautics Commission
Monroe
Thomas K. Jordan
Commission
Freda M. Bray
U.S
Jordan
Council
Macmillan Sees Backing in Paris Talks on Berlin Crisis
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan reported a great measure of sympathy in a three hour Paris meeting with President Charles de Gaulle over Berlin and German affairs. He and Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd left Elysee palace amid passersby support and questions about De Gaulle's tougher stance.
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Paris
Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
France
Berlin
Elysee Palace
de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Europe
Nikita Khrushchev
Germany
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Washington
Macmillan
House of Commons
Four Men Caught After Bank Raid
MASSAPEQUA N Y Four men including a plumber an insurance salesman a blue print developer and a tavern owner admitted taking part in a $72000 bank robbery at the Security National Bank in Long Island. Police recovered all the money and said the four fled after ordering customers and staff to the corner.
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Massapequa
N.Y
Stuyvesant Pinnelli
Thomas Parks
Bay Shore
Anatole Rylsky
West Babylon
Richard Hatch
William McHenry
Lindenhurst
Pinnell
Parks
Security National Bank
Long Island
Frank Edmonds
United Petitions PSC For Toll Board Change
The Public Service Commission announced that United Telephone Co of Monroe seeks authority to install a three position switchboard at the Monroe exchange for toll use. One position would convert to local use until the exchange is dial operated. The PSC will study the petition without a public hearing.
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Public Service Commission
United Telephone Co. of
Monroe
Monroe Exchange
United
PSC
Mayor vetoes payment for Christmas hams
Mayor Victor N Schiller vetoed a 157.41 payment to W A Becker Co for water department Christmas hams and fuel oil. The City Council must override with three quarters. a writ of mandamus could delay signing. The water department received both hams and turkeys. the veto cites equality of treatment for city employees.
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Victor N. Schiller
Water Department
Water Board
Claims Committee
W. A. Becker Co
No Public Airing Of Kennedy Story
The Senate labor management committee ended plans for public hearings on bribe offers to chief counsel Robert F. Kennedy. A 2 1/2 hour closed session followed Kennedy accusing offers of political support if he would drop witnesses, a claim Kennedy first disclosed at a Milwaukee news conference.
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Washington
Senate Labor-Management Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Milwaukee
Kennedy
Committee
McLean Retires at 67 As Bulletin Publisher
Robert L. Taylor named president of the Philadelphia Bulletin succeeding Robert McLean who becomes chairman of the board. McLean, 67, remains publisher of the citys largest evening newspaper.
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McLean
Bulletin
Philadelphia
Robert L. Taylor
Philadelphia Bulletin
Robert McLean
Post
America
Senators Boost Rocket Spending
Senate approves a $48.354 million emergency NASA authorization for the current year, urged by Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson. Johnson cites a single standard of national interest and delays a larger $485.3 million next year pending investigation, with Sen. Stuart Symington chairing a space subcommittee and Sen. Johnnie Johnson noting rapid, thorough review. Sen. Stennis, floor manager, says vehicle development will soon run into billions.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Senate Space Committee
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sen
Johnnis
D-Miss
Hhas
Stennis
NASA
Change Proposed In Bidding Statute
The County Board plans to back a state bill to raise the public works bidding minimum from 1000 to 2500 dollars. Ray E. Kundert says the legislative committee will present the measure at 8 p.m. in the Courthouse, with hospital trustees requesting support. The board may also consider restoring the state fox bounty and approving rural zoning and annual reports.
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Ray E. Kundert
C. M. Stauffer
Monticello
Meany Attacks Eisenhower on Labor Control Bill
AFL CIO President George Meany accused the Eisenhower administration of trying to sabotage a fair and workable labor control bill today. He labeled the move an attempt to block enactment of sought labor safeguards.
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Assails
Jone
Bill
Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Eisenhower
Iraq Rebels Claim North Iraq Control In Insurrection
Baghdad says it crushed the weekend uprising led by Col. Abdel Wahab Shawaf in Mosul and pledges to preserve the republic while blaming foreign powers tied to the United Arab Republic. Rebels insist a march on Baghdad, radio broadcasts note Arab unity aims, as crowds celebrate government claims.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Iraq
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Kassem
Baghdad
Middle East
Abdel Wahab Shawaf
Mosul
Ahmed Saleh el Abdi
Iraqi
Nasser
Cairo
Radio Baghdad
Radio
Shawaf
Arab Unity
Stan Carter
Carter
Swiss Village Threat Forces Stay Away From Homes
In Herbriggen residents refuse to return despite evacuation lift. About 20 chalets housing 120 villagers deemed safe as government officials say a massive rock slide from Nadelhorn Mountain stabilized but could warn before any further danger.
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Herbriggen
Switzerland
Nadelhorn
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Redbird
Easina
Earl Lamboley
Bruno V. Bitker
Stewart G. Honeck
Thomson
Willis E. Donley
Menomonie
Bar Committee
Selwyn Lloyd
United Petitions
Toll Board Change
Arab Republic
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