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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1957

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Church Supper Exemption Bill Clears Senate Approval

Madison Wisconsin Assembly action grants exemption for churches and other organizations from State Board of Health rules by redefining restaurant. The bill avoids inspections and a ten dollar license fee, while a lone senator opposed tightening campaign finance rules. The piece also notes corrections to a fishermen license law and a plan to equip four traffic helicopters under Assemblyman Crowns Jr.

Madison Assembly State Board of Health Senate Sen Draheim R-Neenah Maier Milwaukee Aly Assemblyman Crowns Jr Wisconsin Rapids

Loyalty Day Observed With Ceremonies Here

Four members of the local VFW post acted as color guard for the Courthouse flag rising this morning and will hold a special ceremony at the flag lowering at 5 p m in observance of Loyalty Day. Participants were Virgil Wilkins Louis Oostdik Alois Beer and T J Burgy Jr.

VFW United States Virgil Wilkins Louis Oostdik Alois Beer T. J. Burgy Jr

Robinson Under 160 For Title Bout Tonight

Chicago crowd watches as challenger Sugar Ray Robinson weighs 159 1 2 pounds for the middleweight title bout at the stadium while champion Gene Fullmer is 159 pounds The two met previously in New York when Fullmer dethroned Robinson and Sugar Ray weighed 160 to Fullmer 157

Chicago Sugar Ray Robinson Gene Fullmer New York Fullmer Robinson Sugar Ray

Wisconsin pair wins 5000 on Name That Tune second round

Suzanne Saalsan 19 of Argyle and Joe Lombardo a Brooklyn barber won 5000 on Name That Tune. They will return for the 10000 next Tuesday at 6 30 Monroe time. The engagement romance plot and a Wisconsin cheese gift frame the segment with comments from MC George DeWitt and announcer Johnny Olsen.

Jane Brown New York Suzanne Saalsan Argyle University of Wisconsin Suzanne Joe Lombardo Brooklyn Joe Monroe George DeWitt DeWitt Wisconsin Green County Lombardo Johnny Olsen Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association People of the State

Thomson Backs Two Per Cent Building Depreciation Fund

Wisconsin Governor Vernon Thomson urged continuing the two per cent appropriation for the state building depreciation reserve fund, arguing its necessity for new state buildings. He favored keeping WHA TV funding in the educational remit and supported higher education fee increases.

Madison Vernon Thomson Joint Finance Committee Thomson WHA - TV

State Swiss Market Barely Steady in Wisconsin Cheese Report

Wisconsin cheese buyers see a barely steady Swiss market with light demand. State brand and B blocks are adequately stocked while C and D blocks show ample supply. Cheddar and other varieties show prices around 34 to 38 cents per pound with varied demand for light to fair intake.

Madison Wisconsin

Barry Goldwater Named Wisconsin GOP Keynote Speaker

Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona was announced Tuesday as the keynote speaker for the Wisconsin Republican state convention in La Crosse on June 8. The event will bring GOP leaders and delegates from across the state.

Sen. Goldwater State Gop Madison Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Wisconsin

Monroe Pistol Trophy Set for Tomorrow at Police Range

The Monroe Evening Times reports the pistol trophy will be awarded tomorrow night at the police pistol range in the Commercial and Savings Bank building to the first winner of the Police Department competition. Police will shoot in three shifts with the final round early evening. Joseph C. Dearth will present the traveling award as chair of the new police advisory committee. An informal lunch follows.

Monroe Evening Times Commercial and Savings Bank Police Department Joseph C. Dearth

McCarthy Gains Yet Remains Seriously Ill at Bethesda

Senator Joseph McCarthy remained seriously ill at Bethesda Naval Hospital with acute hepatitis. A late bulletin said he had improved Tuesday and his temperature was normal, though the hospital gave no details on treatment or expected hospitalization duration.

Washington Joseph McCarthy Bethesda Naval Hospital McCarthy

NATO Ministers Meet in Bonn to Hear Soviet Plan

NATO foreign ministers gather in Bonn to discuss a new Soviet disarmament proposal linked to open skies. Dulles arrives with Mrs. Dulles as Western officials react cautiously to Moscow's call for aerial inspection across large European and Siberian territories.

NATO Bonn Germany Dulles U. S Washington Konrad Adenauer Russia Eisenhower U. N. Disarmament London Moscow Radio Valerian A. Zorin U. N Europe Siberia United States Alaska Zorin Kamchatka Sakhalin

Reservations Open For Shelter House At Recreation Park

Ronald D. Johnson says reservations are now being taken for use of the shelter house at Recreation Park this summer. A new policy allows 20 or more to reserve, with larger groups able to book the entire shelter. Contact Johnson at the Community Center 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Ronald D. Johnson Recreation Park Park Board Johnson

Warren Pupils Protest Daylight Time Walkout

Warren pupils staged a five minute walkout in protest of the daylight saving time schedule. Principal James Kane noted the district favors standard time while rural parents still use old time. Thirty two seniors joined a three day Detroit Windsor trip, while 16 students attended classes.

Warren Jo Daviess County James Kane Kane Detroit Windsor Canada Nora Apple River

Texas Floods Begin To Ease After Severe Rise

The Sabine River peaked in Gladewater while oil wells halted due to high water. Texas flood toll rose to 13 with Earl Thomas, 27, among latest victims. Evacuations continued as many rivers' threats diminished west of the Sabine and 55 highways remained blocked by floods.

Dallas Sabine Gladewater Texas Earl Thomas Colorado Nuneces Guadalupe Trinity Brazos Drouth Trinity River Tex Jim Elliott State Highway Department

DDT in Elm Sprays Linked to Bird Fatalities

Madison reports indicate a toxic link between 12 percent DDT sprays used to combat Dutch elm disease and deaths of robins and other song birds. Daniel Trainer, Wisconsin Conservation Department pathologist, notes bird deaths cluster where spraying occurred and pool residues may poison birds.

Madison Conservation Department Daniel Trainer Department The Wisconsin Humane Society Milwaukee Janesville

18 Exhibitors At Turned Hall Antique Show This Weekend

18 exhibitors will display at the 2nd annual Monroe Kiwanis Club Antique Show and Sale at Turner Hall Friday through Sunday. Eugene King of Rockford, a young professional exhibitor, travels through Milton College to participate. Exhibits include authentic furniture glass china lamps and primitives with over 30 applications for space and six new exhibitors this year.

Eugene King Rockford Milton College Turner Hall Monroe Kiwanis Club King Middle West Monroe Show Monroe H. A. Grunewald Rypstra Grand Rapids Mich Texas Madeline Hix Fairmont Ill Springfield Danville Charles Marston Conrad Hilton Lightner Museum of Hobbies Ripley’s Museum of Oddities St. Augustine Fla

Byrd urges Budget Chief removal and big cuts

Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia urged firing Percival Brundage as Budget Director and proposed cutting Eisenhower's 71.8 billion dollar budget by eight to nine billion. He cautioned the aim is gradual and warned against further squandering of public funds during a Chamber of Commerce speech.

Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Percival F. Brundage Virginia Eisenhower United States Chamber of Commerce Brundage

Balmy Weather Forecast for Tomorrow Hits Mild 70s

Monroe residents enjoyed 79 degree readings at 1 p m with potential to climb higher this afternoon. The previous day saw a 79 degree high while Madison reached 87 near the April record. Forecasters expect fair skies and cooler conditions tomorrow with a comfortable 70 degree baseline and a summerlike air.

Monroe Madison

Senators Pick Hall of Fame List Five Greats

The Senate Hall of Fame inducts Robert M. LaFollette Sr along with Henry Clay Daniel Webster John C Calhoun and Robert A Taft based on a unanimous vote chaired by Sen John Kennedy supported by a panel of 150 historians and political scientists portraits placed outside the Senate chamber LaFollette noted for fighting for the underprivileged and reformers in the 20th century.

Washington Robert M. LaFollette Sr Wisconsin Senate Hall of Fame Henry Clay Daniel Webster John C. Calhoun Robert A. Taft John Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Senate LaFollette la Follette Clay Webster Calhoun Taft Kentucky Massachusetts Ae Carolina Ohio

Earth Satellite Booster Tested in Cape Canaveral Flight

The Navy reported a high altitude separation test at Cape Canaveral using a Viking rocket as the first stage and a solid propellant second stage. The test reached 3508 mph and 120 miles altitude to evaluate separation methods for planned satellite launches during the IGY starting July 1.

Washington U. S Air Force Missile Test Center Cape Canaveral Fla Navy Martin Co Baltimore

Republican Leaders Urge Eisenhower to Appeal Directly

Senate GOP chief Knowland urged President Eisenhower to address the nation by radio and TV on the budget and foreign aid. He indicated broad support for the idea, while noting no time was set. The group seeks cuts in the 71.8 billion budget and 4.4 billion foreign aid, with civil rights and immigration bills pending in Congress.

Washington Eisenhower Senate GOP Knowland California White House House Martin Massachusetts Congress Sen Lyndon Johnson Texas Rules Committee Senate Gop Johnson Democratic Policy Committee Clifford P. Case

Wisconsin Polio Toll Reaches Nine for 1957

The State Board of Health reports one polio case in the week ending April 20 in La Crosse County. Wisconsin's 1957 total stands at nine, half of 1957’s previous year’s figure.

Madison State Board of Health la Crosse County Wisconsin

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