Monroe Evening Times Classified Notice Mix
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1956
Page
2
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President Eisenhower argues that the United States has funded about 15 percent of NATO military development while NATO members cover the rest. He says NATO’s value lies in united defense, global reach, and the potential to deter aggression, with ongoing costs recognized as the price of world leadership. The piece defends continued U.S. military and economic aid to allies.
Wisconsin faces rising traffic deaths at a rate higher than any prior year. Gov. Kohler's safety plan, including a larger State Traffic Patrol and centralized driver licensing, may gradually reduce accidents as trained personnel come online, but ultimate safety rests with motorists themselves.
Ten year Kiwanis event honoring wives to be held at St John’s vestry with guest speaker Clemens E. Lueck of Ripon. Monroe City Council approves $2,000 rental for ration-board quarters to create a youth center, urged by County Judge Harold J Lamboley. Wisconsin dairy industry faces lean year risk of famine by fall as creamery doors open. Elaine Maurer graduates from Milwaukee County Hospital Nursing School.
The article argues that mastery of the vehicle and personal responsibility are crucial for reducing Wiscon sin traffic deaths. It predicts a broad enforcement crackdown by state, county, and local officers that will affect all drivers, with safe motorists bearing the burden alongside those who ignore safety appeals.
County superintendent Mrs Irene C Powers announced six vacancies in rural schools Jordan Prairie Peterson Buckskin Dry Goods Box Meadow Valley and Spring Valley. She noted early hiring and fewer vacancies than in previous years. Twenty one teachers are leaving the county system for various reasons including retirement marriage returning to school relocation license expiration and nonrenewal.
Chicago area authorities note the 17 year cicada cycle brings a dense swarm this spring. The insects emerge from soil after 17 years, producing loud choruses and minor damage before dying. Expected across Illinois to central regions, eastern Iowa, southern Wisconsin, northern Indiana, and parts of Michigan.
At Parris Island Marine Corps training is disrupted by Brig. Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr. taking control from Maj. Gen. J. C. Burger. The change follows the death of six recruits in a tidal marsh led by S. Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon, now facing court martial for manslaughter. About 44 officers and 116 NCOs arrive as observers and drill-instructor trainees, provoking clear resentment among instructors and junior officers.
Vice President Nixon refused to discuss the questioning of his 1952 campaign manager Murray N. Chotiner in a Senate probe of graft in Army uniform contracts. The panel had also questioned Chotiner about fees from Atlantic City garment makers who refused to disclose whether they bribed officials. Chotiner said he did not exploit his Nixon ties in approaching government officers for clients.
The Supreme Court held that in some cases an employer who cannot afford a wage increase may be required to share financial data with a demanding union to assess good faith bargaining. Justice Blackanchored the ruling, with Frankfurter noting a partial dissent. The decision centers on whether the NLRB may compel financial disclosures under Taft Hartley to evaluate viability and bargaining duty.
Robert Buholzer of Monroe will join 11 others to be ordained to the Catholic priesthood for the Madison diocese. The ordination occurs May 26 at St. Raphael cathedral at 10 in the morning. Alfred J. Kunz of Fennimore will be ordained in Ohio the same day.
Leslie Ash age 79 of Alden Minnesota died Sunday at 2 PM in the home of his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Richard Hunter in Argyle after a brief illness and heart attack. He was born January 7 1877 in Manchester Township Freeborn County to Elliot and Ophelia Hall Ash. Survived by wife Florence Hawkins, three daughters Wanda Plummer Cynthia Nelson Audrey Hunter, one son Elliot, seven grandchildren and a sister Ida Ash Chamberlain. Services set for Thursday at Bonnerup Funeral Home Albert Lea Erickson Funeral Home Argyle in charge. Hunters left for Alden yesterday.
County highways report minimal spring breakup with no weight limit postings. Eugene Segner notes crews on County Trunk FF north of Highway 69 to Searles school keeping one way traffic. Base work on County Trunk K near Oakley to be blacktopped this year, plus projects on south Juda road and County Trunk 6. A new bridge is being built on County Trunk KK at Janesville. A remote Surinam road is described with mahogany log base and aluminum ore surface.
Planetary expert George Bunton of Morrison Planetarium says Venus will be bright enough in mid May to cast a shadow at night and may be seen in daylight with the right conditions. Peak brilliancy is set for May 18, with visibility depending on clear skies and minimal artificial lighting.
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