State To Push Tax Crackdowns To Aid Revenue
Wisconsin plans a strong crackdown to boost revenue with an estimated 1 million dollars yearly. Tax commissioner Gronouski says focus is on non-filers and fraudulent returns, with extradition possible for those who left the state unpaid. He notes most Wisconsinites pay taxes and vows enforcement for persistent defiers.
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Madison
Wisconsin
John A. Gronouski
Gronouski
Tax Department
Wilbert C. Maass
Income Tax Division
Maass
Group Endorses Nelsons Outdoor Resources Plan
Gov Nelson presented a 50 million dollar outdoor resources program to the Conservation Congress and won full backing after a voice vote. Delegate Oscar Odegard of Merrill asked for congressional endorsement and a public hearing is set for Wednesday. The 10 year program would be funded by a one cent tax on cigarettes.
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Madison
Nelson
The
Conservation Congress
Oscar Odegard
Merrill
Congress
Emilie Erb Receives UW Forensic Honors
Miss Emilie Erb of Monroe is awarded a freshman intercollegiate forensic honor by the University of Wisconsin Department of Speech and Forensic Union. The award recognizes excellence in forensics and marks her 1960 Monroe High School graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie Erb
Monroe
University of Wisconsin Department of Speech and Forensic Union
Miss Erb
Monroe High School
Seven Monroe seniors share in multiple MHS scholarships
Seven Monroe High School seniors will divide three major awards for the 1950 graduates. The Guess Scholarship of 1500 dollars goes to five students Mary Ellen Summeril Marlene Frey Edgar Anderson Lorna Wemmer Kirby Weeden. John Beutel receives the Weirich Scholarship and Karl Drye the new 200 dollar Monroe Roller Mills agriculture award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
D. J. Huenink
Perle
Doris Guess
Mary Ellen Summeril
Herbert Summeril
University of Wisconsin
Marlene Frey
Charles Frey
Edgar Anderson
Walter Anderson
Lorna Wemmer
Sherman Hodgsons
Northwest Institute of Medical Technology
Minneapolis
Kirby Weeden
Harold Drake
General Bible Institute
William Weirich
John Beutel
Ernest Beutel
Platteville State
Weirich
Monroe
Scottsdale, Ariz
Karl Drye
Oscar Drye
Monroe Roller Mills
Karl
UW College of Agriculture
Guess
Weirich and
Roller Mills
Board of Education
Lions Club
Erwin Peters
American Legion Auxiliary Nursing
Mary Jo Henning
University of Chicago
Roger Bruny
Edgar Allen Anderson
Karen Buholzer
Queen Dairy Queen Contest Opens for Monroe Area Girls
Applications for Green County Dairy Queen title distributed in Monroe. Deadline June 1 for voter ballots at local banks, school, agricultural building, Chamber, WEKZ, and The Monroe Evening Times. Contestants aged 16 to 21 may enter. eight finalists to be chosen statewide with June bulletin votes by dairy purchases.
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Monroe Area
Green County Dairy Queen
Robert H. Keith
Ray Hughes
First National and Commercial and Savings
Agricultural
Chamber of Commerce
WEKZ
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe
Woman Electrocuted at Milwaukee Neon Sign Factory
Mrs. Anna Schramkowski a 51 year old widow was electrocuted Thursday after touching a 12 000 volt wire at the neon sign factory where she worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Anna Schramkowski
Neon Sign
Nazis Moved Fast With Killer Teams
Witnesses at Eichmann trial described rapid Nazi actions in Croatia after the invasion of Yugoslavia. Alexander Arnon testified that Zagreb fell on April 9, 1941, with the Gestapo arresting Jews by April 11 after declaring Croatian independence. Dr. Hinko Salz corroborated the Yugoslavia focus of the testimony.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Adolf Eichmann
Yugoslavia
Eichmann
Alexander Arnon
Croatia
Zagreb
Hinko Salz
Europe
Stella Holcomb 77 Succumbs After Illness at St Clare
Stella Holcomb 77 of 1008 17th avenue died at 7 20 a m in St Clare hospital after emergency surgery for heart failure She was born Stella May Hollister May 12 1884 in Mapleton Iowa and lived in Monroe since 1906 Surviving are two daughters a step daughter four grandchildren and four step grandchildren Funeral services 1 30 p m Monday at St nessy funeral home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Stella Holcomb
17Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Holcomb
Stella May Hollister
Thomas J. and
Hanora
Hannah) O'Neil Hollister
Mapleton
Reuben T. Holcomb
Onabella
Monroe
Donald R
Ralph E. Holcomb
Rush
Loren
Thomas Hollister
Stnessy
Greenwood Cemetery
Kiwanis Antique Show Opens at Turner Hall
The sixth annual Kiwanis Club Antique Show and Sale at Turner Hall opens this morning and runs to 6 p.m. Sunday. Five new dealers join six exhibitors and organizer Harold H. Grunewald notes strong furniture selections and a sold-out show. Nearly 3,000 visitors are expected in a weekend with extended hours each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Turner Hall
Harold H. Grunewald
Elkhorn
Willard R. Schuetze
Grunewald
Rock Riv
Er Antiques
Mayville
Keepmans Antiques
Oconomowoc
Lois Bungener
Green Bay
Fargo Antiques
Wilmette
de Antique den
Canton
Kohli
Fred L. Kohli
Robert F. Marty
Madison
Kennedy Soviet Vienna meeting and Wisconsin budget clash report
Kennedy and Soviet premier to hold a Vienna meeting and Wisconsin Senate debates a 493.5 million budget with an $11 million cut from the prior plan. Democratic efforts seek restoring 354,644 for the Department of Administration amid partisan clashes over funding and university raises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department of Administration
Senate
Monore Merchant John Sager Dies at 58
John Sager 58, Monroe meat market businessman and longtime St. John's church member, died at St. Clare hospital at 3:30 p.m. He had lived at 1426 21st Street and operated South Side Market and Center Market before retirement. Survived by his wife Gladys, two sons John Jr and Ardell, three daughters Margaret Donna and Jean Baumgartner, and siblings in Switzerland. Services set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at St. John's Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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John Sager
21St Street
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Sager
Amriswyl
Switzerland
Henry
Emma Rodel Sager
New Glarus
South Side
Herbert L. LaBuch
Gladys Thompson
Chicago
Margaret
Donna
Kent
Jean) Baumgartner
Emil
Anni
Rosie
Frieda
Fred
St. John’s Church
Paul H. Olm
Calvary Cemetery
Newcomer Funeral Home
Jeff Chandler Fights for Life in Culver City Hospital
Jeff Chandler, a 42 year old Hollywood actor who hitchhiked to pursue stardom, remained in critical condition after 72 hour operation to stop abdominal bleeding. He received multiple blood transfusions and would be under observation at Culver City Hospital until Saturday evening. The surgery followed treatment for a slipped spinal disc suffered during filming The Marauders in the Philippine Islands a month earlier.
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Culver City
Calif
Jeff Chandler
Hollywood
Culver City Hospital
Philippine Islands
Mr. Oaktron to Welcome Visitors at Chicago Display
A 60 foot speaking robot named Mr. Oaktron will lead Oaktron Industries at the National Electronic Distributor Parts Show in the Conrad Hilton Chicago. Andrew C. Ericksen Jr. built the unit with 50 to 60 hours of work. The display uses 25 parallel speakers and a pressed button greeting via tape recorder. Oaktron’s William L. Rollins and at least two firm representatives will staff the booth.
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Oaktron
Oaktron Industries, Inc
National Electronic Distributor
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Chicago
Andrew C. Ericksen Jr
William L. Rollins
Oliver Rollins
Anthony A. Wand
Virgil Q. Wilkins
Chester E. Matthews
Laos Conferees Seek Supplies for Laos Peacekeeping
At the Geneva talks Canada pressed for equipment for the Laos control commission. The Soviet Union agreed to supply planes helicopters trucks and communications gear after Canada’s Foreign Secretary Howard Green urged immediate action. Gromyko signaled acceptance of the proposal.
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Geneva
Canada
Soviet Union
Control Commission
Laos
Howard C. Green
Gromyko
Green
Belleville School Attaches Adjacent Farmland to District
The Lyle school district in Montrose Township Dane County and 40 acres of the Fahey farm Section 26 Montrose Township were attached to Belleville grade school. The move, approved at a joint Green and Dane County committees meeting after a public hearing, expands Belleville Union High School District coverage as the Fahey acreage leaves a rural district.
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Lyle
Montrose Township
Dane County
Fahey
Belleville
Green
Belleville Union High School
Geiger Buys Monroe Sales Co. A Ford dealership firm change
Leon P. Geiger, Detroit Area Boy Scout Council Executive since 1955, purchases Monroe Sales Co. from A. Peter Stauffacher. Stauffacher stays on in sales. Geiger becomes sole owner. The firm dates to 1912 with Ford franchise earned in 1921.
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Ford
Monroe Sales Co
A. Peter Stauffacher
Leon P. Geiger
Detroit Area
Boy Scout Council
Geiger
Stauffacher
Arthur Peters Co
Wisconsin
Marquette University
St. Mary’s High School
Menomonee Falls
11Th Airbourne
Japan
South Pacific
Marquette
Menasha
Oshkosh Football Club, Inc
Appleton
California
Valley Forge
Detroit Junior Board of Commerce
Monroe
Paul E. Baltzer
William C. Rieder
Myron I. Stair
Milwaukee
Earl Zweifel Ford
That City
Evanston
Roy Jaberg
W. G. Bear
John Figi Sr
Stock List Stages Moderate Recovery
New York stock market shows a mild late day recovery with moderate trading. Fractions to around one point gains led losses, blue chips and volatile issues posted bigger moves. DuPont rose about four points after an initial six point gain. Consolidated Edison gained around two points.
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New York
DuPont
Consolidated Edison
Kennedy Khrushchev Vienna talks target broad views
The White House announced Kennedy and Khrushchev will meet in Vienna June 3 and 4 for a general exchange of views on major world issues. No aim to reach agreements on problems involving many nations is stated.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Vienna
White House
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
London
West Virginia University
Menshikov
Swiss cheddar markets unsettled with price shifts across cheese points
Madison reports price declines of a quarter to a half cent on cheddar points this week after similar dips at the cheese exchange last Friday. Philadelphia prices steady to slightly lower, New York unchanged, Chicago down about a half cent. Open market activity is light with ample supplies and excess cheddar moving to CCC. American cheese output rose 3 percent to an estimated 27,700,000 pounds, 12 percent above last year. Swiss market remains unsettled with light buying and foreign competition cited.
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Madison
Cheese Exchange
State Market News Service
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
CCC
Adlai Stevenson to Lead Latin America Good Will Tour
The New York Times reports President Kennedy will send Adlai E. Stevenson as U N ambassador on a Latin America goodwill tour next month. The plan underscores U N diplomacy during the early 1960s.
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Adlai
New York
Kennedy
Adlai E. Stevenson
United Nations
Latin America
New York Times
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guess Scholarship
John Beutel Weirich
Roller Mills Award
Richard Zaborski
Republican Assembly
Department of Administration
Housekeeping
Joe E. Nusbaum
Sen
Jerris Leonard
Department
Horace Wilkie
Leonard
State University
Assembly
Building Commission
Belleville School
L.P. Geiger
Detroit
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