Macmillan and Adenauer Reach Berlin Settlement Pace
Bonn reports full agreement on Berlin and European security after talks lasting over two hours between Prime Minister Macmillan and Chancellor Adenauer. They endorse coming weeks procedures while denying any Western withdrawal from central Europe and aim to counter Soviet pressure.
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Bonn
Germany
Harold Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
Berlin
Macmillan
Adenauer
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
United States
Eisenhower
Europe
Moscow
Felix von Eckardt
Peter Hope
von Eckardt
West Berlin
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Communist Party
Pravda
Khrushchev
East Germany
Izvestia
Soviet Union
Seven Perish In Maine Fire in Easton Cottage
A blaze in a snowbound Easton cottage killed seven people, five children and two adults. Victims named include John Hersey, 41, five of his children ages 12, 8, 7, 5 and 4, Carl Lundy, 50, an overnight guest. Christina Hersey, 40, and daughter Deanna, 13, escaped through a first floor window. Snow drifts hindered aid. an ambulance from Presque Isle could travel only two miles in two hours before getting bogged down.
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Easton
Maine
John Hersey
Carl Lundy
John
Victoria
James
Elizabeth
Cindy
Hersey
Christina
Deanna
Presque Isle
Abbreviations Out For Hawaiian Letters
HONOLULU says Postmaster George T. Hara the state name Hawaii must be spelled out in official letters and addresses Abbreviations are not allowed under post office rules reflecting the new state status
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Honolulu
Hawaii
George T. Hara
Hawaiians Celebrate Statehood Victory With Festive Show
Joyful Hawaiians marked statehood by staging a five hour Honolulu Stadium celebration with Hollywood acts and 200 grass skirted dancers. Congress approval sparked a daylong holiday, featuring a religious service, Royal Hawaiian Band concert with military ensembles, a 50 gun salute, street revelry, flares at sea, and Waikiki crowds watching Tahitian Samoan and Hawaiian dances.
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Honolulu Stadium
Islands
Congress
Honolulu
Royal Hawaiian Band
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Iolani Palace
House
Waikiki Beach
Waikiki
Escapee Found In Chicago Hotel
Police in Chicago arrested Darrell Michaelson, 30, a fugitive who had escaped from Juneau County Jail in Wisconsin less than a day earlier. He suffered an injury during the escape and was hospitalized at Cook County Hospital after being seized at a Belmont-Halsted Hotel. He and an associate known as Phoenix fled by rope lowered from a window, then split after Michaelson needed rest.
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Chicago
Juneau County
Manston
Wis
Darrell Michaelson
Michaelson
Belmont-Halsted
Cook County Hospital
Phoenix
Wisconsin Delegation Backs Hawaii Statehood Drive
Washington Wisconsin representatives split party lines to support the Hawaii statehood bill. Democrats Gerald Flynn Lester Johnson Robert Kastenmeier Henry Reuss Clement Zablocki joined Republicans John Byrnes Alvin Oko nski William Van Pelt Gardner Withrow in voting yes while Rep Melvin Laird was not recorded.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Hawaii
Eisenhower
Gerald Flynn
Lester Johnson
Robert Kastenmeir
Henry Reuss
Clement Zablocki
John Byrnes
Alvin O’konski
William van Pelt
Gardner Withrow
Melvin Laird
County Supervisors Approve Yearly Reports with Brief Debate
County supervisors spent three and half hours approving annual reports from the county nurse agricultural agent Green County hospital highway department and welfare department. A brief dispute arose when Victor N Schiller questioned investing funds earmarked for a new county home for the aged. Alvin F Moritz noted such a move would be impractical and possibly illegal, as interest allocation would be complex and could raise taxes.
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Green County Hospital
Highway Department
Welfare Department
Victor N. Schiller
Alvin F. Moritz
Schiller
Moritz
Oscar Paulson
York Township
Grant
Lafayette
Iowa
Special County Hospital Detention Home For
Charles Kimbrel
Amos Johnson
Soviets Reported to Seize Japanese Boats Off Kuriles
Tokyo reports two Japanese fishing ships the Sensho Maru and Koryo Maru with 32 crew members seized by Soviet patrol boats about 13 miles off Shikotan Island between Hokkaido and the Kuriles. This year the Soviets have taken five Japanese vessels and 33 fishermen. last year 547 Japanese and 79 boats were seized.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hokkaido
Kurile Islands
Japanese
Coast Guard
Shikotan Island
Kuriles
Soviet Union
Unchanged Cheese Exchange Reports Steady Trading Tone
Values remain steady as Green Bay exchange lists sales of seven cars of cheddars at 31 percent and two cars of pasteurized single daisies at 34 percent. Prices show one car of pasteurized longhorns at 34 percent and one car of pasteurized single daisies at 34 percent.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Hawaii to become 50th state within year says House vote
The Hawaiian Islands are poised to be the 50th state within the year after the House approved the statehood bill 323 to 89 and the Senate followed with 76 to 15. President Eisenhower is expected to sign soon, with elections for state officers to occur within about six months for nearly 600,000 residents.
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Congress
House
Senate
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Hawaii
U.S
William F. Quinn
Quinn
John A. Burns
Burrs
Palmyra Island
Coral Atoll
Honolulu
Rhode Island
Delaware
Connecticut
Alaska
Nevada
Wyoming
Vermont
New Hampshire
Sam Rayburn
Dairy Supports To Be Unchanged
Secretary Benson announced that dairy price supports will stay at current levels for the coming marketing year starting in April. A potential 3 percent cut was avoided to prevent discouraging production as the industry remains in better balance. Current supports are $3.06 per 3.95 test for manufacturing milk and 56.6 cents per pound for butterfat, versus $3.85 and 69.2 cents when the administration took office in 1953.
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Washington
Benson
Benson Retains Dairy Price Supports Amid Political Debate
Secretary Ezra Taft Benson announced no further cut to dairy price supports citing economic reasons. The decision contrasts with cuts to other crops and could influence the fight between the administration and Congress over farm legislation. Milk remains a pivotal nationwide commodity with strong Midwestern political impact.
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Washington
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Congress
Monroe Opens Sectional Tourney Tonight At 7 30 P M
Monroe meets LaCrosse Logan in the WIAA sectional opener at Civic Auditorium with a 7 30 p m tip off. Logan is ranked No 3 in Big 16 and Monroe carries an 18 3 record as they seek a state finals berth in Madison next week.
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Monroe
Logan
Madison
Rangers
Trempealeau
Patch Grove
Civic Auditorium
Wclofm
Janesville
George McKeown
Bob Anderegg
Dave Fahs
Michigan State
Marquette
WISN
Death Ruled Suicide For 13YearOld Girl In Oregon
Thirteen year old Trudy Graves was found shot to death in a bedroom at her home. Coroner Michael Malloy ruled the death a suicide, citing a bullet wound to the head. A .32 caliber pistol and a note were found near the body. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Buch. no motive was given in the note and parents offered no reason for the tragedy.
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Oregon
Trudy Graves
Michael Malloy
Malloy
William E. Buch
4-H Talent Program Opens Saturday At Old Monroe High
Green County 4-H Junior Leaders present the annual county talent program at 8 p.m. Saturday in the old Monroe high school auditorium. Loren Riemer of the Decatur Club will MC. Judges include Mrs. Donald Siedschlag Harold Whitehead and Kenneth C. Allen.
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Green County
Monroe High School
Loren Riemer
Decatur Club
Donald Siedschlag
Harold Whitehead
Kenneth C. Allen
Maureen Dillon
Jane LaBorde
Beverly Dunaway
James Deppeler
Larry Klassy
350 View Styles At Jaycette Show
A crowd of about 350 attended the Monroe Jaycettes second annual spring style show in Turner hall. Proceeds totaling 275 went to the cerebral palsy fund from the event Around the Town in 80 Days featuring nearly 100 garments modeled by 35 participants. Mrs H L Fenton narrated in four scenes Easter Parade Alumni Dance Family Reunion and County Fair with W A Bender and Misses Linda and Susan Grundahl on piano.
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Monroe Jaycettes
Turner Hall
H. L. Fenton
W. A. Bender
Linda
Susan Grundahl
Vicky Phillips
Daniel
David Mayer
Robin Delaney
Sue van Wagenen
Jane Schroeder
Joey Viney
Michele Mitchell
Judith Kammerude
LaVerne Altman
Louis Studer
Mmes
John Kundert
Robert Wichser
Raymond R. Kubly Jr
W. C
Donald Davenport
Samuel F. Humbel
John L. Norton
Mmes. Ferron
Robert W. Feikema
Fenton
Franz W. Brand
Kundert
Lloyd Holmes
Joseph R. Ganshert
James Bosanny
Rolland E. Karlen
John Callahan
Jaycette
W. L
George) Wells
Imported Water Adds Flair At City Car Wash
A Philadelphia car wash advertises that foreign cars are washed only with imported water, signaling a humorous emphasis on prestige and snob appeal in local service.
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Philadelphia
Composer Stricken in London dies at 76
London obituary notes Haydn Wood composer of Roses of Picardy and other ballads died Wednesday. He authored about 200 songs spanning ragtime to symphony over a 50 year career.
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London
Hayden Wood
Wood
Eisenhower asks Congress for 3.93 billion in foreign aid
President Eisenhower urged Congress to approve 3.93 billion dollars in foreign aid to bolster NATO allies and curb Soviet expansion. He warned against deep cuts, cited Berlin tensions, and framed aid as essential to deter nuclear and local Communist threats worldwide.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Berlin
Europe
Soviet Union
NATO
Free Nations
Free World
Asia
Middle East
West Berlin
Stocks Rise Toward Record High In Heavy Trading
New York stocks extended gains to record levels with heavy trading. Thiokol and Polaroid advanced about three points each while Zenith pulled back after a sharp Thursday rise. Ford and GM slipped, while Chrysler and American Motors fell slightly and Tidewater Oil dropped over two points. Texas Company and Standard of Indiana edged higher.
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Thiokol
Polaroid
Zenith
Aveo
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Tidewater
Texas Co
Indiana
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Karen Scherer
Robette Trumpy
Penny Fitzgerald
Jan Barry
Karen Jacobs
Barbara Gordon
Susan Goetz
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John Wirth
Richard and
Margaret Leuzinger
Clarno
Marlen
Ruth Schultz
Marilyn Schultz
Karen Meier
Sally Dickson
Sherry Ott
Carol
Marilyn Keen
Bonnie Arnsmeier
Juda Jolly
Ruth Hoesly
David
Billy Hustad
Sandra
Jimmy
Dean Disch
Neil Truttman
Ricky Schneider
Roddy
Link
Spurgeon’s
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the Style Shop
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Tot Shop
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