Soviet arms cuts and their global impact
An AP analysis notes the Soviet union claims a 1.2 million armed force reduction by May 1 1957 to free manpower for industry and farming while using the move as propaganda to show peaceful intent. The piece questions total force size and warns the United States bears blame for arms mobilization. It urges NATO unity and caution amid Khrushchev era messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
Joe
Stalin
William L. Ryan
Kremlin
Sovie
Khrushchev
Red
Free World
United States
Reds
NATO
Krem
What Marching Means In An Era Of Patriotism
A Wisconsin editorial on Memorial Day parades urges Americans to march not as protest but to honor fallen soldiers and instill national unity. It cites a Legion post anecdote about a child calling a marcher Daddy and argues participation reflects care for liberty and shared ideals. The piece notes the steel industry held 770000 stockholders in 1954 versus 763000 employed, illustrating broader national ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Department of the American Legion
Stevens Point Legion Post
Strongs Avenue
American Legion
Monticello Promoters Contend Saturday Open Favored
Public hearing at the Courthouse draws 80 attendees who back a 5 day week opening for hunting and fishing seasons, arguing Saturday pressures benefit big city businesses over local merchants in Monroe and similar communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Charles Rolph Jr
Ruth Zeller
Monticello High School
Allan F. Barnard
Monroe High School
Wisconsin
Kefauver Bets on California Victory to Boost Nomination
Sen Estes Kefauver says a California primary win over Adlai Stevenson could be almost decisive for his bid. California votes total 68 convention delegates, with rural counties in play. He argues a win would shape the August convention and criticizes the Eisenhower administration for its public works planning amid armament spending.
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Oakland
Calif
Estes Kefauver
California
Adlai Stevenson
Oregon
Kefauver
Stevenson
Calfornia
Portland
Multnomah County
Tennessee
Florida
Los Angeles
San Francisco Bay Area
San Diego
Kefauv
Eisenhower
Boscobel FHA Group Tours in New Glarus
A group of FHA members from Boscobel visited New Glarus on Saturday. They toured the Pet Milk Co Upright Swiss Embroidery factory the museum and the Chalet of the Golden Fleece guided through the Chalet by J J Figi and Mines Henry Glaeden Millard Tsehudy and C H Bartle. Gary Crosbys eldest son Gary 23 was sworn into the Army and ordered to Ft Ord for basic training.
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FHA
Boscobel
New Glarus
Pet Milk Co
Upright Swiss Embroidery Factory
Museum
Golden Fleece
J. J. Figi
Mines
Henry Glaeden
Millard Tsehudy
C. H. Bartle
Gary
ARMY
Los Angeles
Bing Crosby
Armed Forces Induction Center
Ft. Ord
County Highway Work Under Way Across 265 Mile System
County Highway Department undertakes 15 miles of national blacktoping to reduce gravel to 49 miles within the 265 mile trunk system. Four carloads of calcium chloride, mixed with water, treat gravel roads twice yearly for six month efficacy. Focused work includes ditching and shouldering on Highway 69 south of Monroe to the Illinois line and pavement repair on Highway 81 toward Argyle. Next week, weather permitting, Highway 7 north of Blanchardville to the Dane County line will run one way during paving. Summer plans call for about 20 miles of town roads under county matching funds, affecting Decatur, Brooklyn, Albany, Sylvester, Exeter, Washington, Jefferson and Mt. Pleasant.
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Depa
Eugene Segner
Monroe
Highway 69
Ilinois Line
Highway 81
Argyle
Highway 7
Blanchardvilles
Dane County
Decatur
Brooklyn
Albany
Sylvester
Exeter
Washington
Jefferson
Pleasant
Orangeville Families Gather for Mother's Day Events
Mrs Glen E Bolen hosts Mother's Day at her Orangeville home with guests including Mr and Mrs Ralph Richards and others, while 4th birthday celebrations for Mary Kelley mark the day. Attendees include families from Freeport Guttenberg Galena and Monticello with several dinners and visits noted. The report also notes that about 36 percent of Americans over 65 have no income of their own.
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Ralph Richards
Norman Scheider
Kenneth Wallace
Charles Nicks
Charles
Paul Bolender
Lynn
Freeport
Glen Bolender
Albert Hemphill
Beryl
Orangeville
Beverly Kleinert
Monticello
Ted Kelley
Juda
Mary Kelley
Bill Hills
Naperville
Frank Busjahn
William Bertram i Saetrinee
Gilbert Bertram and
Allen
Gladys Kaiser
Free
Ed Harboring Ronnie
Dakota
Guttenberg
Iowa
Galena
Eddie Kuster
Connie of
Monroe
Albert Hemphill Ome
Marsha Samuelson
Red Oak
Bonnie Stratton
Adlai Attacks GOP Farm Plan In Oregon Swing
Adlai Stevenson camps in Oregon attacking Eisenhower farm policies amid a crowded field of write-in candidates for the Democratic nomination. He warned a farm depression could trigger broader economic decline and suggested the GOP may drop Nixon from the 1956 ticket. Stevenson spoke to about 500 in Hillsboro and planned further stops with Kefauver as they hit eastern and southern Oregon.
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Stevenson
Wimette Valley
Eugene
Oregon
University of Oregon
Eisenhower
Hillsboro
Nixon
Mie
Republicas
George Agrees To Act in NATO Talks
Washington reports Senator George of Georgia will represent President Eisenhower in discussions to broaden NATO beyond military aims. The 78 year old Democrat, stepping down after this term, will advise on general policy development and bipartisan foreign policy execution while keeping his Senate post until adjournment.
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Washington
Sen
George
D-Ga
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
White House
Georgia
Senate
NATO
Congress
Bus Route Approval for June Meeting
County Senior Committee has sent route approval requests to the county for review. Operators will return route requests to the committee for June meeting approval. The committee aims to eliminate overlapping routes and reduce double mileage costs.
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Evening Times
Meinhardt State Bank
Burlington
Pius XI
Eugene Cunningham
Milwaukee Road
Kansas City
Autohaven
National Autohaven Co
Frank West
Fred West
Erdun
Immanuel Church
W. J. Knight
East
Russell
10Th) Street
Edna Dunwiddie
First National Bank
Stella Wood
H. T. Chandler
Milwaukee
State Fair Track
William H. Prisk
J. B. Treat
Reliable Drugstore
Janesville
A. G. Clark
Treat
William Dunwiddie
B. T. Raymond
J. C. Kauffman
Pearl City
Ilinois Evangelical Synod
By Leif Erickson
Boscobel Fha
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Glen E. Bolen
St. Clare Hospital
Joseph Steiner
Regez G Johnson
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Bauman
Ace Hardware
Tleres
General Motors
Pontiac
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Johnson
Pontiac Sales
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