Ernie Ford Show a Poplular TV Favorite Says It All
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show on NBC TV remains a top nighttime program in its second season. Ford blends song talk and humor, avoiding a fixed format and drawing laughs with vivid imagery and homey lines. He plans travel between Hollywood and New York for shows, enjoying fishing and golf in his downtime.
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New York
Ernie Ford
Ford
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Nbc-Tv
Hollywood
Former Gov Rennebohm recovering after eye surgery
Oscar Rennebohm, former Wisconsin governor, was reported in good condition after eye surgery at University of Wisconsin Hospital. His wife said he was expected to be released in about one week to ten days.
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Laurence Michael Dillon
City of
Bath
Philadelphia
Sir Robert Dillon
Lismullen
Ireland
Sir Robert
England
Dr. Dillon
Robert
Madison
Oscar Rennebohm
University of Wisconsin
Rennebohm
Express Trains Run At 75 To 84 Mile An Hour Speeds
American express trains on scheduled runs average speeds from 75 to 84.4 miles per hour.
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American Express
Monroe Common Council approves car for city engineer
The May 6 1958 meeting authorized purchasing a 1956 Ford four door station wagon from Monroe Sales Company for 1300 to be paid on delivery. The same session authorized advertising bids for about 4200 feet of curb and gutter work with Schlittler Construction also mentioned.
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City of
Monroe
Board of Public Works
Monroe Sales Company
Ford
Wm. F. Beckman
LaVerne E. Deal
G. Fred Galli
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Alderman Deal
Alderman Beckman
Common Council
Judiciary Committee
Nathan F. Burgy
Burgy
Monroe council approves multiple 1958 public works payments
The Monroe city council authorizes payments for sewer installation to Schlittler Construction in the amount of 783.95 and final payment for a new interceptor to Staley & Korsberg of 1442.50. It also approves engineering work for Highway 69 South costing 5100 and grants requests for Poppy Day and Memorial Day activities.
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City of
Monroe
Board of Public Works
20Th Street
Schlittler Construction Company
Brodhead
Wisconsin
Wm. F. Beckman
LaVerne E. Deal
G. Fred Galli
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Laeser
Alderman Beckman
Staley and
Orsberg
Beloit
Common Council
Green Engineering Company
19Th Street
Wisconsin School Enrollments Grow 3.7 Percent Yearly
A Wisconsin Legislative Council committee report notes public grade and high school enrollment rising about 3.7 percent annually. Ed Johnson of the League of Wisconsin Municipalities urged a thorough review to curb new construction costs. Three ideas to boost utilization include year round operation, longer school days, and double sessions with morning and afternoon attendance.
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Madison
Legislative Council
Wisconsin
Ed Johnson
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
League
Benjamin Franklin retires seeking leisure to read
The note recalls Benjamin Franklin's claim, fifteen years after inventing the roller printing press, that he planned retirement to enjoy leisure and reading. The remark highlights Franklin's shift from invention to personal enrichment and study.
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Benjamin Franklin
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Alderman Galli
Fred Galli
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Dearth
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Zilmer Riley
American Legion
Joe Dearth
Alderman Dearth
Janesville
Galli
Avenue
14Th Avenue
Russell
Green County
Outlet 13
Lybrand
Emerson and Moulton
13Th Street
Enoch Huston
Norton
Police Department
Auto Repair
Holmes Body Shop
Blum’s
Rexall Drugs
17Th Avenue
Fuel Oil
L. C. Koh
Pure Oil Dist
5Th St
Grocery Kroger’s
Tenth St
11Th St
Kroger
MUSIC
Monroe Music Co
17Th Ave
16Th Ave
Blackbourn
Meyer
9Th St
Schmidt
6Th St
Hwy
Variety Bottler’s Variety Store
Sheboygan Bratwurst
Swift’s
Oscar Mayer
Trump
Idaho
Green Peppers
del Monte
Freestone
Kroger Owen
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