WWII Tokyo Bombing and War Loan Progress Noted
Ten years ago 500 B-29 Superfortresses dropped over 4000 tons of bombs on Tokyo in a second major fire raid. Truman invites Hoover to White House to discuss Europe food. Monroe nears Seventh War Loan goal after a one day block-drive. Lt Eugene Stuessy of New Glarus wounded on Okinawa. Mrs Alta R. Rouse to move to Minneapolis after guest stint.
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Tokyo
Imperial Government Center
Truman
Herbert Hoover
White House
Europe
Monroe
Arnold Mueller
Corps of Workers
Eugene Stuessy
New Glarus
Okinawa
Alta R. Rouse
Green County Teachers’ Association
Monroe Hotel
Minneapolis
Harold Pilz to receive Carroll College diploma Sunday
Harold A. Pilz, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Pilz of 1511 17th Street, will be among 84 graduates to receive bachelor of science in history from Carroll College at Sunday commencement at 3 p m Baccalaureate services Sunday morning precede the ceremony Pilz attended Monroe high school and was active in college life as a staff member of the college paper in intramural sports and a member of Beta Pi Epsilon fraternity He coached the junior varsity basketball team this year His sister Nancy is a Carroll College student majoring in education in her junior year.
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Carroll College
Harold A. Pilz
17Th Street
Harold Pilz
Pilz
Monroe
Beta Pi Epsilon
Nancy
Wisconsin Senate approves substitute for expanded patrol to 340
The Wisconsin Senate backs a gradual 340 man state patrol expansion amid county officers opposition to a 610 man Kohler plan. Supporters favor a statewide approach, while county groups push a La Fave bill to distribute 1.8 million dollars annually to counties to boost patrols, risking 71 varied policies and unclear central coordination.
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Wisconsin
Senate
State Highway Patrol
County Traffic Officers Association
Kohler
LaFave
Eisenhower Aims Clear Policy on Neutrality and East West Talks
The administration clarified that West Germany will not be neutral and warned Moscow against forcing Austrian treaty concessions. It underscores rejecting neutral states as buffers and stresses East West talks without tying in Formosa. Officials urge a clear pro freedom stance before the Big Four conference this summer.
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Eisenhower
West Germany
Russia
Vienna
Europe
Moscow
Kremlin
United States
Formosa
Washington
Britain
False Alarm at Bank Ends in Suspect's Arrest
Police nabbed Leo Campbell as he left the Upper Arlington Ohio National Bank branch with a sack of money. The alarm was later learned to be tripped by accident while Campbell was heading to the nearby state liquor store where he works.
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Columbus
Ohio
Upper Arlington
Ohio National Bank
Leo Campbell
Girl Scout Troops Plan Parties and Parades for Memorial Day
Brownie Troop 2 plans a dress up party June 7 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m at Mrs Wayne G Russell home. Members meet Memorial Day at 8 45 a m at Recreation Park entrance to march in the parade. Mother daughter picnic discussed. Troop 15 members Sally Ruef Judy Smith Bonnie Kubly attended and taught folk dancing. Leaders Miss Colleen Seffrood and Mrs Russell. Troop 8 final meeting prepares flag ceremony for Memorial Day parade. Libby von Arx provided the treat.
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Wayne G. Russell
Recreation Park Entrance
Sally Ruef
Judy Smith
Bonnie Kubly
Robert L. Kubly
Janis Kitto
Colleen Seffrood
Russell
South School
Libby von Arx
Kohler Signs Pension Bill for Undersheriffs in Wisconsin
Gov Kohler signed into law a bill enabling undersheriffs to join the state retirement plan by contributing seven percent of their salaries. The measure was introduced by Assemblymen Grady and Kuhlman. Also signed was a chiropodists cutting prohibition bill.
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Madison
Gov
Kohler
Grady
R-Ozaukee
Kuhlman
Blink of an eye lasts up to half a second
The article notes that a human eye can complete a blink in as little as a half second, highlighting a rapid, involuntary moment. It emphasizes the brevity of this common reflex and its timing variability among individuals.
Tax on Trailers Aired at Hearing
Madison discussions centered on taxing mobile homes or house trailers. A bill to repeal the 1953 exemption and reimpose local personal property taxes was argued before the Assembly taxation committee. Support from the Wisconsin Mobile Homes Association contrasted with local government opposition.
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Madison
Assembly Taxation Committee
la Fave
R-Oconto
Crawford
R-Wisconsin
Rapids
Wisconsin Mobile Homes Association
Vernon Molbreak
Madson
Wisconsin Senators Back Override Motion Despite Veto Vote
Wisconsin Republican senators Wiley and McCarthy were not recorded on Tuesday as the Senate refused to override President Eisenhower’s veto of a postal pay bill, though both were announced as in favor of the motion to override.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Wiley
McCarthy
Senate
Eisenhower
Mrs Kleinpell Named to 1956 GFWC Nominating Committee
Mrs K L Kleinpell of Cassville Wisconsin is nominated to join the nominating committee for the General Federation of Women's Clubs 1956 convention. The assignment centers on selecting delegates and officers for the upcoming gathering.
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Philadelphia
K. L. Kleinpell
Cassville
Wis
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Senior Class Commencement at New Glarus High
Rev. Jess H. Norenberg will deliver the commencement address as New Glarus High School seniors receive their diplomas tomorrow at 8 PM. The ceremony features a student processional, musical performances, and remarks by co valedictorian John Sarbacher. The senior class banquet is set for Friday at the Top Hat in Middleton and the diploma ceremony will conclude with a benediction by Rev Jorgenson.
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Jess H. Norenberg
New Glarus High School
Lynne Luchsinger
Kathleen Fijelstad
Janet Hoesly
Linda Zentner
J. O. Jorgenson
Paul Schmoker
Bert Figi
John Sarbacher
Margaret Meythaler
Otto Puempel
Rev
Norenberg
Deanne Showers
Mildred Zurkirchen
John Webber
Puempel
Marlene Stuessy
Norman Fries
Jorgenson
Top Hat
Middleton
Beulah M. Argue
Henry Austin
Robert H. Beckwith
Walter Beutler
Rodger A. Boley
Grace Marie Broten
Roger L. Buesser
Mary Lou Colney
Dorothy Ann Duerst
Lorene L. Eichelkraut
William M. Foster
Linda Elaine Funseth
John Hanna
Ronald Keith Heller
Sally Joy Huseth
Werner F. Kuenzi
Julian Lee
Sylvia Marie Lokken
Arthur J. Marty
Margaret Ann Meythaler
Kathryn Marie Ott
Otto Frederick Puempel
Monette Jane Rindy
Kenneth C. Roth
John David Sarbacher
Suzanne Bertha Schmid
Deanne Joy Showers
Paul
Names listed in a probate notice
David Yaeger Mildred Marie Zur kirchen Kathleen Ann Zweifel and Georgia Ann Zweifel appear in a formal document, likely a court or estate filing. The text provides a roster of individuals connected to the matter without additional context or actions.
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David Yaeger
Mildred Marie Zurkirchen
Kathleen Ann Zweifel
Georgia Ann Zweifel
Community Notices and Visits Across Towns
Monroe and Juda residents made visits to Iowa Lake Geneva and Warren areas while many hosted relatives. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Salzwedel Mr. and Mrs. Selmer Gordee and son and Beloit visitors at Juda eight grade graduation. Local households hosted guests in Madison Warren Monticello and Rock Grove.
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Robert Newman
Abbie Newman
Monroe
Iowa
Ernest Salzwedel
Fred Salzwedel
Selmer Gordee
Woodford
Ralph Frey
Braves
Milwaukee
John Wuethrich
Herbert Matzke
Eugene Pickett
Eugene Beeley
Owen Lieson
Rickey
Beloit
Minnie Beals
Warren
Ray Johnson
Clinton
Robert Maxted
L. L. Helland
Lee Shattum
Ill
Ed Hartwig
Elizabeth Lake
Earl Feldt
Daugthers
Monticello
Carl Eliason
Madison
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Washington Township
Henry Ruppert
Harold Dahms
Menasha
Almira Carver
Charles A. Rawson
Union Church
Green County Normal
Walter J. Kohler
Helen M. Haldiman
Green County 4-Hace
Chicago
Swift and Co
Stockyards
Grant Showerman
University of Wisconsin
N. E. McLaughlin
Universalist Church
Orfordville
Janesville
Kundert Bros
Methodist Church
J. F. Rouch
John Luchsinger
Monroe Woman’s Club
Ludlow Memorial Library
Editorial
Girl Scout News
State Highway Commission
Zenith
Imone
Colabite
Pase Cor Drug SR Store
Mercury
Jantzen
England
Wonder Girl
Tommy
Italia
Bart
Sunny Brook
Ruucky
Len
Kentucky
Old Sunny Brook Company
Louisville
Illinois Mutual’s Hospital and Surgical Insurance
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Ainsworth Agency
Business Mart
Peoria
Illinois
Dad
CBS Television
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
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