Ninth District Chooses Educator in Congress Race
Charles A. M Hornback 60, Eau Claire State College rural education director, won the 9th District GOP caucus endorsement for congressman over John Doar. Dems predict former Rep. Glenn Davis will win the GOP Senate endorsement. Milwaukee Democrat Christ Seraphim seeks attorney general nomination, joining John Reynolds Jr. and Philip Morrissy. Gaylord Nelson condemns Byrnes over charges about Proxmire legislation.
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Charles A. M Hornback
Eau Claire State College
Hornback
American Federation of Teachers
John Doar
Richmond
Warren Knowles
Doar
Perry Hull
Black River Falls Journal
Merlin Hull
Patrick Lucey
Madison
Glenn Davis
Waukesha
U. S
Lucey
Davis
Alexander Wiley
GOP
Wiley
Milwaukee County Democrats
Christ T. Seraphim
Wisconsin
Seraphim
William Proxmire
Milwaukeean
John W. Reynolds Jr
Green Bay
Philip B. Morrissy
Elkhorn
Gaylord Nelson
John Byrnes
Nelson
Byrnes
Sen. Proxmire
Burnett's Clerk Admits Fee Theft
Lester Voigt of the Wisconsin Conservation Department said Harry Bergren Burnett County clerk and former assembly member admitted embezzling 23000 dollars in state fishing and hunting license fees. Bergren waived a preliminary hearing and is bound for circuit court in Gransburg after admitting he used the funds for stock market speculation.
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Voigt
Bergren
Oldest St John's guest visits Sunday school program
Mrs. Carl Marty Sr., age 96 on Christmas Day, visited the intermediate department of St. John's Sunday school for Mother's Day. Her daughter Edna Leiser, superintendent, introduced her to the class. They displayed her confirmation certificate from April 14 1878.
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St. John’s Sunday School
Carl Marty Sr
Edna Leiser
House Opens Aid Showdown in Budget Battle
Congress debates foreign aid authorizing a $3.603 billion program for the year starting July 1. Dulles argues Soviet provocations target undeveloped nations while critics note a $339 million cut from Eisenhower's request. The Laos waste report and attacks abroad color the aid debate as Yugoslav Soviet tensions grow.
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Washington
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Senate
Dulles
Minneapolis
Thomas E. Morgan
Dpa
John M. Vorys
Ohio
Nixon
Peru
Haiti
U. S. Information Service
Lebanon
General Accounting Office
U. S
Southeast Asia
Laos
Hunters Angels To Meet Tonight In County Hearing
Harold A. Pederson state conservation warden reminds county sportsmen the annual fish and wildlife hearing starts at 8 tonight in the courthouse. A large turnout will strengthen recommendations for the Conservation Congress advisory body. Green County will elect a representative to the congress with focus on a proposed Green County deer season and dates for a statewide deer season.
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Harold A. Pederson
Monroe
Pederson
Conservation Congress
Green County
Congress
Red Skeltons Son Dies After Leukemia Battle
Hollywood mourns as Red Skelton and wife Georgia lose their 9 year old son after a 16 month fight with leukemia. Blood transfusions kept him alive recently, a final brain hemorrhage ended his life at UCLA Medical Center. Funeral set for Forest Lawn Church of the Recessional with a Protestant rite. A crucifix blessed by Pope Pius XII entombed with him.
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Georgia
Ucla Medical Center
Forest Lawn
Church of the Recessional
Pius XII
Skelton
Homemakers Hold Annual Achievement Program Thursday
The Green County Homemakers annual achievement program will be held Thursday evening at Turner Hall with a 7 p m pot supper. Musical selections and skits are planned by Mmes Vincent Thomm Avery Yost and William Schuetz. This concludes this year's homemakers clubs activities and regular sessions resume in fall.
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Green County
Turner All
Mmes
Vincent Thomm
Avery Yost
William Schuetz
Firemen Give Rides In City Fire Engines
More than 400 children and many adults rode Monroe fire trucks yesterday at Recreation Park from 2 to 4 p.m. Courtesy of the Monroe Fire Department the event featured the city's new fire engine in operation. Fire equipment was washed and polished in readiness, and sirens were blown to delight the crowd.
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Monroe
Recreation Park
Spring Square
Firms Charged On Salk Pricing
Washington Atty Gen Rogers announced indictments against five major drug firms for anti trust violations in polio vaccine sales to federal state and local governments. The firms Eli Lilly Allied Laboratories American Home Products Merck Parke Davis were sole U S producers since 1955. Indictment cites price fixing and sale restriction to governments. total polio vaccine production through 1957 topped 205 million cc valued at $125 million, about 104 million cc sold to public authorities under the 1955 Vaccination Assistance Act providing $53.6 million in federal funds to states.
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Washington
Atty. Gen
Rogers Today
Eli Lilly and Co
Indianapolis
Allied Laboratories, Inc
Kansas City
American Home Products Corp
New York City
Merck and Co
Rahway
N. J
Parke, Davis and Co
Detroit
Swiss Win Battle Over Ambulance Emblems in New York
The Swiss consulate claims victory in a dispute over the display of Switzerland’s coat of arms on ambulances. Murray Moss, operator of a private transport service, says he will remove the emblem from his vehicles to maintain peace with Switzerland.
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New York
Murray Moss
Switzerland
Unknown Soldier Of Europe Africa Selected At Rites
In Epinal France a general chose one of 13 unidentified World War II American soldiers to symbolize the dead in Europe and Africa. The casket will join a Pacific counterpart, with a second Unknown Soldier later chosen for Korea in Honolulu.
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Europe
Africa
Epinal
France
North Africa
Pacific
Norfolk
Edward O'Neill
St. Albans
Vosges Mountains
O'Neill
Nancy
Naples
U. S
Blandy
William R. Charette
Ludington
Mich
Arlington National Cemetery
Korea
Honolulu
Dixon Man Cleared As Sycamore Suspect
A 24 year old Dixon man alleged to be the mystery suspect known as Johnny was released after questioning in the Maria Ridulph kidnapping slaying case. He had been arrested on an aggravated assault and battery charge involving a Dixon woman.
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Sycamore, Ill
Dixon
Maria Ridulph
Johnny
Monroe buyer wins You Auto Buy Now slogan contest
Charles Kummer of Route 3 Monroe wins the final You Auto Buy Now contest with the line I bought a car in Monroe now because brother wanted a bike sister wanted a bike none of us wanted to hike so we took the advice of Ike. He will receive more than 150 in merchandise prizes and ten special $1 You Auto Buy Now checks from Badger Motors.
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Charles Kummer
Kummer
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Route 3
Badger Motors Co
Monroe
Ike
Monroe Business Places
Badger Motors
Monroe New Car and Truck Dealers Association
Eisenhower Dulles to Discuss Russian Nuclear Test Note
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles plan talks on policing a possible Russian nuclear test ban. Khrushchev backs limited talks while urging an immediate halt to tests and opposing an Arctic inspection zone. Moscow radio summarized the note as Russia agreeing to technical talks despite doubts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
White House
Khrushchev
State Department
Moscow Radio
Russia
United States
Minneapolis
U.S
U.S.A
Nixon Visits Colombia Amid Mixed Welcome in Bogota
Vice President Nixon draws enthusiastic crowds in Bogota as police restrain 12 Communist protesters after clashes with 2,000 students and 1,000 spectators. He places a wreath on Simon Bolivar statue and notes the demonstrators were briefly deterred before departing for Caracas.
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Bogota
Colombia
Nixon
Communist Party
Simon Bolivar
U. S
Santander
Caracas
Venezuela
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Mrs Dettwiler Dies at 81 in Monroe Township
Barbara Dettwiler 81 of 531 21st avenue died at 4 p m yesterday in St. Clare hospital after years of complications. Born May 27 1876 in Clarno Township she was married Dec 17 1903 to John Dettwiler. She leaves a daughter-in-law a sister and a grandson. Services at 2 p m tomorrow at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Paul H Olm officiating burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Barbara Dettwiler
21St Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Barbara Blumer
Clarno Township
Joshua
Margaret Tschudy Blumer
Monroe
P. A. Schuh
John Dettwiler
Monroe Township
Dettwiler
Mary Dettwiler
Whitewater
Sam Teuscher
Arthur
Herman
Howe announces Republican bid for sheriff in November election
A. Charles Howe, former acting sheriff and undersheriff, declares his candidacy for sheriff as a Republican. Appointed by Gov. Kohler in 1954 to fill an unexpired term, Howe served alongside Humbel, who cannot seek another term. Howe is 36 with Monroe roots, Civil Defense role, and a family in Monroe.
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A. Charles Howe
Howe
Kohler
Wilbur E. Deininger
Samuel F. Humbel
Dearth Motors, Inc
Monroe
New Jail Plans Outlined At County Board Meeting
John W. Steinmann, Monticello, will outline a general plan for the Green County jail at the County Board meeting at 8 p.m. in the Circuit Courtroom. The Jail and Courthouse Committee expects the go ahead after Tuesday’s session. Final plans will follow for bids. The board will also vote on four new bridges on Highway 92 and James Stanford of Wisconsin Telephone Co. will discuss teletype service for law enforcement.
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John W. Steinmann
Monticello
Green County
Steinmann
Aan
Belleville
Brooklyn
Highway Committee
James Stanford
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Stock Prices Rise On Selective Basis
New York reports mixed early trading with most key stocks up or down slightly. American Motors led gains on Rambler production and sales news as the market backed away from an earlier 1958 high and bonds drifted lower.
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New York
American Motors
U. S
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Associated Press
Burnett
Mrs. Marty
Oaktron
W. U. Stauffacher Co
Oaktron Industries, Inc
Oaktron Electric
Tinley Park
Ill
Industrial Combustion, Inc
21St Street
J. Verne Resek
Cleaver Brooks Co
Milwaukee
Monroe Building Corp
Times
Hunters
Angels
Vosges
Sycamore
Beirut
USIA
Tripoli
Bulletin
U. S. Information Agency
Iraq Petroleum Co
U. & Information Agency
Damascus
Syria
Baath
Social Nationalist
Nasib Matni
Camille Chamoun
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Chamoun
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