Watkins Demand Hits Truce Hopes In Censure Fight
Senate battle over McCarthy censure deepens as Sen. Watkins urges a third count accusing McCarthy of contempt. Sen. Monroney says compromise chances are torpedoed by new contempt move. Bennett proposes additional count while Dirksen and Bridges weigh further talks. Watkins cites McCarthy claim of Communist tentacles in the Senate and calls for decisive action.
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Watkins
Washington
Sen
Monroney
D-Okla
McCarthy
Senate
Utah
Sen. Bennett
R-Utahoe
Sen. Dirksen
R-N
Dirksen
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Bennett
Sen. Thye
R-Minn
Thye
Special Committee
Sen. Watkins
Communist Party
Council Rejects Uranium Exhibit in Monroe License denial tops agenda
Monroe city council, on recommendation of the license committee led by W. F. Beckman, rejected a request by Don Cleveland and Herman Hoesly to run a uranium exhibit amid pending court cases on medical licensing for similar exhibits. The panel noted the uranium tunnel near Lone Rock as a related matter. The meeting also allocated 750 dollars to the recreation fund for a city band and accepted Crandall Oil Co. bids to supply gas and oil through Oct. 31, 1955, with prices around 18.3 cents per gallon for gasoline and 11.64 to 13.7 cents for fuel oil. The council discussed a highway bypass but made no final decision, with state study expected next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
W. F. Beckman
Don Cleveland
Albany
Herman Hoesly
Black Earth
Lone Rock
Attorney General's Office
Park Board
Crandall Oil Co
Crandall
Freda M. Bray
State Highway Department
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
A. C. Henning Jr
W H Jones 91 Shullsburg tailor dies after long illness
W H Jones aged 91 of Shullsburg died at home Tuesday after a long illness. A tailor for 60 years in Darlington he retired in 1950. Survivor s include wife Marybelle Tru ran a son Arthur Elkhorn and daughter Helen Noble Stevens Point. Services Thursday 2 p m Centenary Methodist Church with Rev John Bowden Elkhorn officiating Burial Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Thomson funeral home Shullsburg.
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Darlington
W. H. Jones
Shullsburg
Jones
Seales Mound
Ill
Masonic Order
Marybelle Truran
Arthur
Elkhorn
Helen Noble
Stevens Point
Centenary Methodist Church
John Bowden
Evergreen Cemetery
Thompson Funeral Home
Eisenhower urges bipartisan approach to foreign policy
President Eisenhower pressed Democratic and Republican congressional leaders to maintain a continuing bipartisan approach to foreign affairs and national security. White House secretary Hagerty outlined the meeting, with Knowland and Rayburn not discussing any policy changes. Dulles defended current policy. Eisenhower called for improved U.S.-Soviet understanding for lasting peace.
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Washington
Eisenhower
84Th Congress
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
Rep. Rayburn
D-Tex
House
Rayburn
Wiley
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
Congress
Wilson
Formosa
Land Grant College
United States
Russia
Quit Shooting United States Tells Reds to Halt Incidents
The United States urged the Soviet Union to prevent further air incidents after the Nov. 7 downing of an RB-29 over the northeast tip of Japan by Soviet MIGs. The note warned that such actions contradict Soviet pledges to reduce tension and threatened U.S. actions to protect its planes.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
Japan
Furnace Inspectors Work Racket Warned By City Chief
Police report two men posing as state furnace inspectors went door to door in Monroe. They claimed a cleaning was needed, charged $9, and left a receipt with unreadable signatures. Police Chief J H Schwaiger urged residents to verify identities before any work.
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J. H. Schwaiger
Monroe
State Furnace Department
Schwaiger
PCA Stockholders Session Tomorrow in Rock and Green Counties
The annual meeting of the Production Credit Association of Rock and Green Counties and the National Farm Loan Association of Green County will draw about 250 people. Registration starts at 10 a.m. in Turner hall. Two PCA directors and one NFLA director will be elected. candidates include William G. Meier and Delmar R. Arn for NFLA. Holdover NFLA directors are W. C. Baumgartner Al bany, John Krebs Browntown, Harold Kundert Brodhead, and Everett Hanson Blanchardville. Clifford Christensen Janesville chairs the PCA nominating committee. O. T. Bean Mineral Point will report finances. Associated Women of the Farm Bureau will serve lunch.
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Production Credit Association of
Rock and Green Counties
National Farm Loan Association of
Green County
Turner Hall
PCA
NFLA
William G. Meier
Monticello
Delmar R. Arn
New Glarus
Matt Marty
W. C. Baumgartner
Albany
John Krebs
Browntown
Harold Kundert
Brodhead
Everett Hanson
Blanchardville
Janesville
Walter Carlson
Route 1
Whilden Hughes Sr
Swiss Cheese Market Remains Steady With Fair Demand
The domestic Swiss cheese market holds steady to firm with fair demand and ample supplies. State brand and Grade B are abundant at assembly points with prices around 40 to 42 for State brand, 38 to 40 for Grade B, and 36 to 37 for Grade C, while moisture basis and odd pricing appear in scattered reports.
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Madison
I — Fsmns
Grace C
Field Couple Freed in Hungary and Contact Requests
U S officials seek contact routes to Noel and Herta Field after Hungary freed them from five years in prison and dropped spy charges. Budapest says officials will assist Western journalists seeking access while the fate of the Fields remains partly unresolved.
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Budapest
U. S
Noel
Herta Field
Hungary
Christian M. Ravndal
U. S. Legation
Noel Field
Herta
U. S. State Department
Christian Ravndal
Field
Poland
Hermann Field
Hermann
Cleveland
Warsaw
Fields
Horta
United States
Whittaker Chambers
Hede Massing
Washington
Legation
Judge Explains Court Proposal For Green County Circuit
County Judge Marshall L. Peterson seeks state passage of a bill to place Green County on a circuit system making the county judge the circuit judge at a $10 000 salary. Louis A. Koenig opposed the plan saying a second court is needed and money should not be the sole measure of justice. Chairman Clarence W. Loveland noted officials doubt Green County would be singled out and warned passage is unlikely.
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Marshall L. Peterson
Green County
Peterson
Louis A. Koenig
Louis A. Koenig, Local Attorney and Justice of the Peace
Small Claims Court
Koenig
Clarence W. Loveland
Judge Peterson
Loveland
Louis R. Wolleson
Monroe
Third Ward
Hiss may be questioned again as release nears
House Un American Activities Committee Chairman Velde said the panel may call Alger Hiss after his release from Lewisburg federal penitentiary on November 27. Rep. Clardy proposed the inquiry, but a decision was postponed until Thursday. Hiss was convicted in 1950 of perjury for denying passing secret State Department documents to Communists.
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Washington
Velde
R-Ill
House un-American Activities Committee
Alger Hiss
State Department
Rep
Clardy
R-Mich
Hiss
San Francisco
Yalta
U. S
United Nations
Presi
Dent Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Asia
Department
Lewisburg
Congressional
County Board Sidelights on Budget and Jail Plans
Clarence W. Loveland chaired the county board as it eyed wrapping up the November budget session. Debate centered on a remodeling estimate for the present jail before Milwaukee architects proceed with plans for a new building and the need for county board control to avoid jail closures. The board approved a Brookyn Township exemption from the county aid bridge tax, cutting nearly $2,000 from the budget. Loveland noted communications from Irene Powers, county superintendent, inviting attendance at the Green County School Board Convention and announcing a classroom exhibit in the Courtroom.
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Clarence W. Loveland
John Deininger
Milwaukee
Loveland
Board of Control
Brooklyn
H. J. Ellis
Irene C. Powers
Green County School Board
Monroe High School
Judge Peterson Seeks Legislation On Circuit Proposal
The county board raised Judge Peterson’s salary from 8000 to 10000 yearly starting Jan 1 1955 to back his circuit proposal. He plans re election in April to continue work on the plan and another courthouse procedure reform after conferring with Senator elect Robert Travis who sees merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Fox
Peterson
Robert Travis
Stock Prices Rise on Rail Demand Amid Mixed Downgrades
Heavy demand for railroads drove the market higher in midafternoon trading with gains near two points. Goodrich rose earlier but receded after a proposed two for one split and higher dividend. Deep Rock Oil fell after no dividend action. Chrysler declined amid labor strife and price cuts on new models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goodrich
Chrysler
Wrist watch clue emerges in Sheppard murder trial
In Cleveland jurors hear coroner S R Gerber confirm the wrist watch on Marilyn Sheppard was ripped off after blood dried. He testifies the bracelet stayed in place as blood pooled and dried, countering Dr Samuel Sheppard’s claim of a prowler. The state also notes a bloody instrument outline on the pillow and seeks matching blood imprint proof from Orthopedic Frame Co. of Kalamazoo.
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Cleveland
Marilyn Sheppard
S. R. Gerber
Gerber
Samuel Sheppard
Sheppard
William Corrigan
Orthopedic Frame Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Bay View Hospital
County boards approves jail plan with 221400 estimate
Milwaukee architects receive go ahead to draw final plans and seek bids for a proposed Monroe County jail with an estimated construction cost of 221400. The project includes a T shaped reinforced concrete building with 150 by 100 feet footprint and a maximum security cell block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Evening Times
Wolleson
Kramer
Monroe
Huber Law
Salvation Army Kickoff Meeting Set for Tomorrow
The Salvation Army 1955 fund campaign kickoff will be tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Green room of Ludlow Memorial library. Monroe volunteers and county committees will be invited. Col Dallas Leader and Brig Thomas Gates of Milwaukee will address the rally. Peter Schenk and Rev C C Warfel will participate. Joseph Urban will present cheese packages to leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlow Memorial Library
Herman A. Stuessy
Monroe
Col. Dallas
Thomas Gates
Milwaukee
Peter Schenk
C. C. Warfel
Joseph Urban
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army
Milwaukee Executive Killed in Car Crash
Harold E. Holbrook Jr., 44, a sales engineer for Cleaver-Brooks Co., and member of a prominent Milwaukee family, died when his car crashed through barricades on a repaving street and struck a parked gravel truck. His father-in-law, Raymond E. Brooks, chairs the firm's board.
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Milwaukee
Harold E. Holbrook Jr
Cleaver-Brooks Co
Raymond E. Brooks
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