Western leaders agree on three point plan for summit talks
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan propose a three point approach to a Khrushchev summit. Foreign ministers from the Big Four would meet May 11 in Geneva to address German issues and narrow Soviet Western differences. A heads of government meeting would occur when justified by foreign minister progress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Khrushchev
Camp David
Adenauer
de Gaulle
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Geneva
Moscow
Berlin
Six Die In Wisconsin Traffic Toll Seven: Weekend Fatalities
Six people died in Wisconsin traffic accidents over the weekend, raising the 1959 toll to 127. Victims included Richard Helt 20 Milwaukee and Daniel Duerr 34 Brookfield, among others, in crashes across Grant Waukesha Antigo Oshkosh and Hartford areas.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Richard A. Helt
Milwaukee
Waukesha County
David Lee Salis
Potosi
Harold Frazer
Dubuque
Tennyson
Grant County
George Weidler
Antigo
Benny Bohatkiewicz
Sturtevant
Yaad
Bris
Daniel Duerr
Brookfield
Oshkosh
Jacob Frank
Hartford
Mayor and Board Clash Over Snow Removal Claims
The Board of Public Works and Mayor Victor N. Schiller spar over paying for snow removal. Schiller seeks a state legislative amendment to allow payment for personal service, claiming $30 already paid and $20 billed, plus about $120 in other claims. The council must decide, with no action by the board yet.
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Board of Public Works
Victor N. Schiller
City Hall
Schiller
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Works Board
Robert Sundby
Wisconsin League of Municipalities
Aufenacht
V. U. Stauffacher Construction Co
Iola Physician Held For Theft of Antiques
A 41 year old Iola physician, Dr Ralph Wiley, pleaded guilty in justice court to larceny charges. Sheriff Ray Abrahamson said he looted 11 vacant farmhouses in Waupaca and Portage counties, mostly furnishing his own home. all antiques were recovered and he awaits circuit court appearance.
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Waupaca
Iola
Justice
Ray Abrahamson
Ralph Wiley
Flu Epidemic Delays Brodhead School Concert
The annual spring music concert at Brodhead tonight at 8 is postponed to April 8 due to illness among students. About 60 high school pupils and many grade school students were absent today because of flu. Ronald Rockow is the music instructor.
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Brodhead
Ronald Rockow
Bottom Falls Out Of Township Roads Slows Mail Delivery
Township roads became impassable due to mud not snow. Postmaster Burkhrard said the bottom has fallen out of many roads hindering rural carriers, with two carriers stuck nine hours on a route. Warmth and circling floods forecast, rivers receding. robins spotted in Monroe.
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John J. Burkhard
Burkhard
Sugar
Pecatonica
Monroe
Virginia Family Slaying Mystery
Police pursue a theory that an itinerant sawmill worker killed a Virginia family of four. The mass slaying spanned Mineral, Fredericksburg, and Gambrills near sawmills. Carroll V. Jackson Jr. and his 18 month old daughter Janet were found March 5. Mrs. Jackson and 5 year old Susan Ann were found in Gambrills on March 16 after a ten week search.
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Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
Virginia
Wilbur Wade
Mineral
Fredericksburg
Gambrills
Carroll V. Jackson Jr
Jackson
Janet
Margaret Harold
Weekend Traffic Mishaps injure Man and Boy
A 6 year old Monroe boy and a Juda man were injured in county traffic accidents over the weekend. Jeffrey Gibbons suffered a broken left leg when struck by a car driven by neighbor Ivan J. Boyer near the Gibbons home. Boyer heard the boy cry out as he backed from his driveway. The leg was swollen and not yet cast. Floyd W Buttke of Juda received scratches and bruises after falling from his car and being run over, sheriff deputies said. Another accident near Smiley school involved Kenneth W Rhyner of Albany as his car rolled after leaving waterlogged tires. Minor damage occurred to several other vehicles in unrelated incidents on Saturday.
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Monroe
Jeffrey Gibbons
Bernard Gibbons
16Th Street
Gibbons
Ivan J. Boyer
Boyer
Buttke
St. Clare Hospital
Kenneth W. Rhyner
Albany
Smiley
Nellie B. Miller
9Th Avenue
Herman F. Plantikow
16Th Avenue
5Th Avenue
Chester R. Miller
Juda
Edgar A. Briggs
14Th Street
Wisconsin State Journal
Flynn
Morroe
Gerald T. Flynn
Dracine
Angels
Wisconsin
Senate
Racine
Ilinois
Douglas
Beloit
Flyn
Green County
Warm Weather To Bring Floods Across Wisconsin
The U S Weather Bureau warned of serious flooding in southern Wisconsin as temperatures rise into the 50s and spring snow melt continues. Floods are expected on the lower Wisconsin River and its tributes including the Kickapoo Lemonweir Yellow and Baraboo Rivers with crest projections in late March at Durand Galesville Wisconsin Rapids Portage and Muscoda, while the Mississippi should stay dry.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
U.S Weather Bureau
Wisconsin River
Kickapoo
Baraboo
Mississippi River
Durand
Chippewa
Galesville
Black
Wisconsin Rapids
Portage
Muscoda
Jaycees to Honor Green County Junior Citizen
The Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce will name Green County's Outstanding Junior Citizen from youths aged 9 to 19. Entries are due April 11 with separate judging by age groups. Arthur Spoerry Jr. outlined the nomination process and plaque award at the high school assembly in late April.
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Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce Today
Green County
Arthur Spoerry Jr
Commercial and Savings Bank
Betty Lamb
Monroe
Ken Kundert
Monticello
Spoerry
Tragic Farm Accident Claims 13Yearold Roland Sarbacker
Roland Earl Sarbacker 13 died when he became entangled in a rope hanging from a barn track while feeding sheep on his parents farm near Monroe. County coroner Wilbur Deininger ruled it accidental. no inquest. Survived by parents two sisters and a brother. services set at Bethel Church with Rev. Holling officiating.
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Jordan Township
Roland William Sarbacher
Earl Sarbacher
Monroe
Wilbur E. Deininger
Deininger
Howe
Burton Holling
Harland
Roland
Holling
Sheriff's Department
Roland Earl
Earl W
Helen L. Miller Sarbacker
Jordan Center School
Browntown Boy Scout
Jordan Jolly Workers
William J. Sarbacker
Irene Hart
Bethel Church
Burton L. Holling
Highland Cemetery
Monticello
Voegeli
Six Children Die in Mississippi Cabin Fire
Six children aged five weeks to eleven years burned to death in a plantation cabin fire in Greenville Mississippi. Beatrice McGee the mother said she was in Winterville on an errand when the blaze started in a wood stove and spread rapidly through the structure.
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Greenville
Miss
Beatrice McGee
Winterville
Monroe Earns Scrutiny Over Flynn Underdeveloped Label
The Monroe area is called an underdeveloped economic area by Rep. Gerald T. Flynn in HR 3902 discussions, sparking questions about the source of the claim. The Madison State Journal editorialized that such low in spirits area bills miscast communities and risk squandered federal funds without creating jobs.
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Gerald T. Flynn
Racine
Reubin Levin
Labor
Sam Rizzo
Flynn
Washington
Monroe
Madison
America
Treasury
Young Democrats Support Kennedy in Wisconsin Straw Poll
Wisconsin Young Democrats chose Sen. John Kennedy as their presidential candidate with 69 straw votes at the 1960 convention. Adlai Stevenson placed second with 47, Hubert Humphrey 15, Estes Kefauver 11, and William Proxmire 3. Gov Gaylord Nelson urged an $18 million boost for K-12 to meet rising enrollments and higher education needs. Delegates backed recognizing Communist China, favored national health insurance, and praised the Kennedy Clark amendment to the National Defense Education Act opposing student loan loyalty oaths.
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Fond DU Lac
Wisconsin
John Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Party
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
Department of Public Welfare
China
Kennedy-Clark
Praying Tot Killed In Collision of Cars
A two year old boy named Philip Dwayne Roberts was killed when he knelt in prayer in the front seat of his father Gordon Roberts vehicle in a head on crash near Nashville Tennessee. The father and wife were en route to work and the family was holding an evening devotional as the collision occurred. Several others were injured.
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Nashville
Tenn
Philip Dwayne Roberts
Here
Gordon Roberts
Milwaukee Man Held as Winner of 2000 Award
FBI announced the arrest of 11 people in a nationwide swindle tied to newspaper puzzle contests including Milwaukee Sentinel. James Francis Theodore of Milwaukee collected 2710 from the Sentinel in a November contest. The ring operated from Canada with Suburban Publishers Ltd and Middlesex Trust Co, using fake newspaper names and a non existent Canada based company.
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Washington
FBI Today
Milwaukee Sentinel
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Wisconsin
James’ Francis Theodore
Milwaukee
The
Sentinel
D. W. Fults
Theodore
Fults
Arizona
Oregon
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Canada
Minnesota
Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Journal
Hoover
New York
Suburban Publishers, Ltd
Epworth
London
Ontario
Middlesex Trust Co
P. O
Byron
United States
Detroit
Hollanders Protest Edam Gouda Quotas
The Netherlands cheese exporters plan a protest against U S import quotas on edam and gouda within ten days. They will file with the Tariff Commission led by William J Barnhard. They seek removal of edam and gouda from the quota list while denying a broader abolition of the system.
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Washington
Netherland
U.S
The
Exporters Association
U.S. Tariff Commission
Wiliam J. Barnhard
Association
Barnhard
U. S
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Monroe Evening Times
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Young Democrats
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