Dress Makers and Workers Reach New Three Year Contract
Negotiators for dress manufacturers and 105000 striking garment workers reached a three year contract. The agreement awaits ratification by both sides and ends New York Citys largest postwar walkout after a week of strike action.
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New York
New York City
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Dubinsky
Harry Aviller
Robert F. Wagner
Pennsylvania Garment Manufacturers’ Association
Pennsylvania
ILGWU
New Jersey
Delaware
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Maryland
Vermont
Three Arrested In Arson Charge In Maine Near Shullsburg
Three Hartford men John Schroeder Ernest Faffaender and Richard Bijerk were arrested on arson and fraud charges connected to the February 23 fire that destroyed the Baker lead mine flotation mill near Shulls burg. Dist Atty Gilbert Bernard said warrants were issued after an Edward J Borski fire inspection report. The mine had been idle over a year.
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Darlington
Baker Lead
Shullsburg
John Schroeder
Ernest Faffaender
Richard Bijerk
Hartford
Dist
Atty
Gilbert Bernard
Lafayette County
Edward J. Borski
Schroeder
Edward Thompson
Market unsettled cheese prices drift in Madison Wisconsin
The Madison Wisconsin market for American cheese shows demand only fair, outside interest light, offerings small. Cheddars at 34 to 35 cents, single daisies 36 to 37, longhorns 36 to 37, and midgets 37 to 38 cents.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Milwaukee mother convicted for neglect after children eat cereal on floor
Wanita Cruz a 20 year old mother of four was found guilty of neglect in Milwaukee County Court after police saw her four children in squalid rooms eating cereal off a dirty floor. Sentencing set for March 24 with a pre sentence investigation ordered.
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Milwaukee
Wanita Cruz
Robert W. Hansen
John Kenney
Children’s Court
Aida
Eddy
Jeanette
Domingo Jr
Milwaukee County General Hospital
Cruz
Domingo
Hansen
Bersch Testifies In Kohler Strike Death Case
William Bersch Jr testifies the elder Bersch died after a beating by Kohler Co strikers. He cites doctors' statements and says a fractured spine contributed to death, while the assailant Gunaca fights extradition and denies charges as a key Senate Rackets Committee probe continues.
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Washington
William Bersch Jr
Kohler Co
Bersch
John Gunaca
United Auto Workers
UAW
Detroit
Sheboygan Falls
Wis
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
Gunaca
Michigan
Wisconsin
G. Mennen Williams
Sheboygan
Special
Monroe Reserved Tickets For LaCrosse Sectional
Monroe high school announces 300 reserved seats for the LaCrosse Logan WIAA sectional at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium with games Thursday and Friday night. Monroe faces Trempeleau at 8 30 Thursday, Black River Falls vs Patch Grove at 7, finals and consolation Friday. Tickets 275 for adults 175 for students.
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Lloyd Nielsen
Monroe High School
Monticello
Janesville
Beloit
Monticello High School
H. A. Becker
Beloit Memorial High School
Juvenile Study Scheduled Here
A Monroe youth committee plans a talks by a Division of Children and Youth official from the State Department of Public Welfare next month. They voted to seek representation at last night’s meeting. The group argues prevention lies beyond police enforcement and suggests appointing a juvenile officer or a county option.
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Monroe
Division of Children and Youth
State Department of Public Welfare
D. A. Crandall
Police Advisory Committee
Girl Scouts Observe 46 Years Of Service Week
More than three million Girl Scouts nationwide mark the 46th anniversary with the 1958 theme You Can Count on Her To Be of Service. In Monroe 621 members are registered including 213 Brownies 79 Seniors and 173 intermediates with 156 adults assisting. Activities this week include displays worship services and award ceremonies hosted by the Woman's Club of Monroe at Turn to No. 1 Back Page.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Woman's Club of
Monroe
Unemployment Rises to Sixteen Year High in February
Washington reported 5,173,000 unemployed in February, up 679,000 from January, the highest in 16 years. Officials cite durable goods layoffs and bad weather, with manufacturing joblessness near 10 percent. Mitchell and Weeks discuss a potential tax cut to stem the recession.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Labor
Mitchell
Nixon
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Eisenhower
Congress
Stocks Advance Industrials Gain
NEW YORK Industrials gained further as the market advanced in moderate afternoon trading. Key issues moved fractions to about a point with oils aircrafts chemicals steels and most motors rising. Rails edged ahead while rubbers slipped. Farm implements and coppers mixed. Airlines little changed. The upward trend has persisted for over a week.
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New York
Blaze prompts swift action near Crandall Oil storage
A tire yard blaze near Crandall Oil Co. storage area south of Highway 69 threatened 30,000 gallons of gasoline and fuel oil. Monroeville volunteers and traffic police rerouted highways within seconds, preventing disaster while Fire Chief Josef J. Benkert investigated origin. Firemen cooled tanks with water fog. units returned by 7:15 p.m.
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Josef J. Benkert
Phillips-Smith
Highway 69
Times
Crandall Oil Co
Monroe
Josef. J. Benkert
Ralph O. Phillips
Samuel F. Humbel
Benkert
Badger Plant Leased To Ofin-Mathieson Co
LA CROSSE The House Armed Services Committee approved leasing a portion of the Badger Ordnance Works at Baraboo to Olin-Mathieson Chemical Co Rep Withrow Wis said. The Army would negotiate the lease with terms not disclosed. About 500 new hires expected when the plant reopens, in addition to 250 maintenance workers kept on standby.
Pakistan Asks Economic Aids In SEATO Meeting
Manila reports SEATO foreign ministers opened with Pakistan pressing for more economic aid to curb Communist offers. Dulles announced two million dollars to train technicians in SEATO, Australia offered 2.5 million, France and the Philippines floated further aid. US resists broad expansion and backs a rapid information exchange among SEATO NATO and the Baghdad Pact.
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James Cary
Manila
Pakistan
SEATO
Dulles
United States
R. G. Casey
Alliance
Asia
France
Philippines
NATO
Spring Recess Dates Set for City Schools
Lloyd Nielsen high school principal announced spring vacation for the city's public schools starts on Good Friday April 4 and runs through the week after Easter. Classes resume on April 14.
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Lloyd Nielsen
Nielsen
Brooklyn Mother Dies as Train Passes Over Boy
A Brooklyn housewife, 30, plunged onto the elevated track supporting her four year old son who hung by a leg between the ties 60 feet above the street. The boy was rescued after five minutes as two cars passed overhead. The woman was found dead, apparently by suicide. The child survived with minor injuries and was hospitalized. The father was away in New Jersey and a brother-in-law disputed the suicide claim.
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New York
Brooklyn
Marie Vitucci
Michael
New Jersey
Vitucci
Benjamin Vitucci
Mrs Anastasia Dies As Brooklyn Boss Wife
Mrs Rose Anastasia, 49, wife of Brook- lyn waterfront boss Anthony Anastasia, died Saturday. Her brother-in-law Albert Anastasia, mobster, was slain last fall in a hotel barber chair in a gangland shooting.
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Anastasia
New York
Rose Anastasia
Brooklyn
Anthony
Tough Tony) Anastasia
Albert Anastasia
GOP Leaders Back Eisenhower's Postponed Tax Cut Decision
Congressional GOP leaders said President Eisenhower will wait at least a month before proposing an antirecession tax cut. Rep. Martin noted a cautious path, while Sen. Johnson withheld support and Vice President Nixon favored a universal tax cut if growth lags.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Rep. Martin
Massachusetts
White House
Mitchell
Aflcio
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Capitol
Nixon
Martin
Congress
Johnson
Rayburn
Dtex
House
GOP
Sens. Martin
Pennsylvania
Francis Case
South Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
County Bar Association backs Judge H S Fox for Supreme Court
The Green County Bar Association voted to recommend to Governor Thomson the appointment of Judge Harry S. Fox to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Fox serves the 12th judicial circuit covering Green, Rock and Jefferson Counties and would depart his current term January 1, 1961. He is a former president of the Wisconsin State Board of County Judges and was elected circuit court judge in 1948 after leading Rock County as judge since 1936. Prior to that he was district attorney and practiced law for 15 terms.
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Green County Bar Association
Thomson
Harry S. Fox
Supreme Court
Fox
12Th Judicial Circuit
Green
Rock
Jefferson Counties
Wisconsin State Board of County Judges
Rock County
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Girl Scouts
Badger
Ofin-Mathieson Co
Congress Group
County Bar Association
H.S. Fox
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