Monroe Hopes Dim for Early Community Center Action
After a meeting of mayor and aldermen in Monroe the Wells building dispute stalls any quick plan for temporary or permanent recreation facilities. The Monroe Council of Churches suggests civic groups help locate suitable space, aiming to move recreation programs from schools and reduce municipal costs through private or United Fund support. Citizens are urged to act despite city deadlock to meet urgent youth and senior program needs.
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Monroe
Wells
Park Rd
Monroe Council of Churches
United Fund
Wells Building Impasse Halts Teen Recreation Center Plan
City Council deadlock blocks action to rent space in the Wells building for a youth recreation center. Mayor Schiller refused to waive rules for a special meeting, delaying consideration until the regular session next Tuesday. Park Board President Lee Mitchell urged progress, noting the current use of the swimming pool office and the cold weather cited by officials.
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Victor N. Schiller
Wells
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Fifth Ward
Park Board
Arthur C. Benkett
Lee Mitchell
Ronald D. Johnson
Mitchell
Five Await Action Renamed to Office in City Oath Shuffle
City officials lacking approved oaths were renamed to their posts by Mayor Victor N. Schiller and the City Council after a review of 21 oath filings. Several appointments were confirmed or renamed to Police and Fire Commission, Planning Commission, Park Board, and Water Board, with others slated for reappointment.
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Victor N. Schiller
F. Earl Lamboley
Rodney O. Kittelsen
G. E. Zuercher
Police and Fire Commission
E. J. Norton
Robert Rosa
Planning Commission
Nell Cunningham
H. L (John) Fenton
John Usher
Park Board
G. L Redman
Helen Marty
Fre- Feutz Jr
Bruce M. Bium
Anveals
Walte Fkum
F R. Blair
John Becker
George Mauerman
Water Board
Josef J. Renter
Donald D Johnson
Kenneth Maver
The
Louise Stauffacher
Braves Blast Yank Pitchers For Early Lead
Milwaukee pounded Yankee pitchers in the first inning to build a 7-1 lead behind Lew Burdette who homered with two on. Bruton tied the game with a first batter homer as Covington drove in two more in the second inning and the Braves added seven first inning runs in the World Series clash at Milwaukee County Stadium.
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Milwaukee
Lew Burdette
Braves
New York Yankees
Bob Turley
Duke Maas
Wes Covington
Eddie Mathews
New York
Billy Bruton
Burdette
Milwaukee County
Yankees
Bauer
Mathews
McDougald
Hopper
Mantle
Howard
Schoendienst
Logan
Berra
Torre
Bruton
Aaron
Covington
Maas
Turley
Crandall
Kucks
Kubek
Aurora mayor marches on City Hall in bingo war clash
Aurora Illinois mayor Paul Egan led a protest around City Hall in a conflict with Police Chief David Curran and the 68 member force. Curran ordered arrests for disturbances while Egan seized three speeding suspects who were later acquitted. The city, council, and residents remain divided.
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Aurora
Ill
Paul Egan
Illinois
Dovid Curran
Egan
Curran
Cially
J. P
Justices of the Peace
Dulles Backing Sought Amid Chinese Negotiation Tensions
Secretary Dulles sent a secret message to Taipei to reassure Chiang Kai-shek authorities that the United States does not plan a shift in policy toward Nationalist China. The move follows Dulles remarks suggesting possible talks with Communist China over Quemoy and Matsu, while U.S. policy remains no concessions on Nationalist rights.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Dulles
United States
Red China
Associated Press
U. S
China
Quemoy
Matsu
Chiang
Less
Reds
Quemoy and
Official Lineups for 1958 World Series Game Two
Milwaukee starting lineup official for the second game of the 1958 World Series. Includes the official batting order and defensive positions as listed by team and league records.
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Milwaukee
Milwau kee Man Fred W Duchow Dies at 65
Fred W Duchow 65 of Milwaukee died yesterday in Deanconess hospital Milwaukee He was born in Germany in 1883 and came to the area in 1908 He married Louise Steinman Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Dorothy Klingbein Milwaukee three brothers William Monroe Rudy Riverside Calif and Rheinhold Milwaukee two sisters Mrs Mary Bullock St Petersburg Fla and Mrs Elsie Frase Milwaukee Four grandchildren He belonged to the American Legion Last Man's Club 40 and 8 Quarter Century Club Rex Chain Belt Co Evan gelical and Reformed church Services will be Saturday at 1 30 p m at Smith and Bartel funeral home Milwaukee Military rites by American Legion Burial in Memorial Cemetery Milwaukee
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Fred W. Duchow
Milwaukee
Deaconess
Duchow
Monroe
Germany
Louise Steinman
Dorothy Klingbeil
William
Rudy
Riverside
Calif
Rheinhold
Mary Bullock
St. Petersburg
Fla
Elsie Frase
American Legion
Last Man’s Club
Quarter Century Club
Rex Chain Belt Co
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Smith and Bartel Funeral Home
American Legion Post
Memorial Cemetery
Harvard City Worker Dies in Ditch Mishap
Harvard Ill John Carlson 62 longtime city water department employee died today in a ditch collapse. Coroner Harry E Horn said Carlson was likely knocked unconscious by a rock that slid into the trench from above and then suffocated.
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Harvard
Ill
John Carlson
City Water Department
Harry E. Horn
Carlson
Kentucky Halls School Violence Shuts Wheelwright High
A Kentucky school remained closed after a racially charged rock throwing incident at Wheelwright High School amid plans to meet with parents and officials. Five of 650 students were Black, all sent home before the disturbance. President Eisenhower urged obedience to Supreme Court rulings as Arkansas and Virginia eye reopens for segregated or private schooling options. Virginia Governor Almond considered reorganizing nine closed schools to absorb 13 000 idle pupils while other states maneuver.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Arkansas
Virginia
Boone Hall
Wheelwright
Washington
Eisenhower
U.S. Supreme Court
Littl Rock Private School Corp
T. J. Raney
Amis Guthridge
Capital Citizens Council
Little Rock
Richmond
Robert J. Heberle
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Submarine sighting reported off Victoria coast
In Melbourne Australia two pilots in separate planes sighted an unidentified submarine off the Victorian coast. It marks the fifth such sighting in eight days as authorities monitor the area.
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Melbourne
Australia
Victorian
UAW Walkout Shuts Down General Motors After Strike
Detroit United Auto Workers strike GM after a 20 hour bargaining session failed to reach a contract for 250 000 workers. The walkout began before the official deadline as GM and UAW teams faced a near total strike within minutes. Seaton warned the move would cost wages and hurt suppliers and dealers. Reuther noted disappointment and compared to Ford Chrysler patterns, urging wage equity and shorter work weeks.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Union Today
General Motors
International Electrical Workers
UAW
Seaton
Walter Reuther
Chrysler Corp
Reuther
Chrysler
Ford
Mrs Speck 89 Dies in Monroe After Illness
Mrs. N A Speck aged 89 died at 4 30 p m yesterday at her home 718 18th avenue after several years illness She was born June 7 1869 in Sylvester Township daughter of Bishop T and Teressa Ball Raymond She married Nicholas A Speck Sept 12 1892 in Milwaukee They lived in Orangeville two years before moving to Monroe Surviving are daughter Marie sister Mrs James Fitzgerald Fruita Colorado two nieces in Long Beach and a nephew in Los Angeles Her husband died April 24 1948 Private graveside services will be held at Greenwood cemetery Saturday Rev Jesse R Dom of the Universalist church will officiate Friends may call at Shriner Neushwander funeral home afternoon tomorrow
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N. A. Speck
18Th Avenue
Sylvester Township
T. and
Teressa Ball Raymond
Mattie Raymond
Nicholas A. Speck
Milwaukee
Orangeville
Marie
James Fitzgerald
Fruita
Colo
Long Beach
Calif
Los Angeles
Speck
First Universalist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Jesse R. Dom
The
Universalist Church
Shriner-Neushwander
World Series Fan Climbs Pole To See Opening Game
A 61 year old Brooklyn man Anthony Albano climbed a utility light pole 136 feet above County Stadium to glimpse the opening game between the Milwaukee Braves and New York Yankees. He was rescued by Milwaukee firemen, treated for shock, and kept in protective custody as police considered charges.
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Milwaukee
County Stadium
Anthony Albano
Brooklyn
N. Y
Milwaukee Braves
New York Yankees
Albano
Caravan of GOP Planned Oct 7
A three county GOP caravan tour was outlined for Friday Oct 17 by the First District Republican committee in Delavan. Leading candidates are U S senator hopeful Roland Steinle and Congressional hopeful Mrs Eleanor Smith. The tour ends in Monroe with a Beloit dinner that evening. Monroe attendees included Joseph D Viney Erma Thurber Rodney O Kittlesen and Mrs Lester Johnson.
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Republican Executive Committee
Delavan
Walworth
Rock and
Green
Roland Steinle
U. S
Eleanor Smith
Congress
Monroe
Beloit
John Hough
Janesville
Yelayan
Joseph D. Viney
Erma Thurber
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Lester Johnson
Republican Women’s Group
Stock List Resumes Rise in Late Trade
New York stock market recovered its upturn in a brisk late session with about 3.7 million shares traded. Major issues edged higher, led by gains in copper lead and zinc linked nonferrous metals while steels motors oils chemicals and drugs rose. aircrafts slipped.
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New York
U S Considers Soviet Nuclear Test Proposal
Washington reports a cool reception to Moscow's idea of foreign ministers meeting to end nuclear tests though the plan will be studied carefully. Notes were sent to the U S and Britain, ahead of Geneva talks on Oct 31.
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Washington
United States
U. S
Moscow
Geneva
James J. Wadsworth
U.N
Soviet Union
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Britain
Dulles
Formosa
Marshfield Church Damaged by Blaze
A fire at St. Alban's Episcopal church in Marshfield caused 20 000 to 30 000 dollars in damage. The blaze started in a kitchen between the 1900 brick wing and the brick Guild Hall, gutting the kitchen and damaging the Guild Hall and causing smoke damage to the church.
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Marshfield
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
Tree Surgeon Killed in Presque Isle Accident
Damar A. Andreas age 28 of Wausau foreman for a tree surgery crew died Wednesday after being struck by a falling tree branch in Presque Isle Wisconsin.
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Presque Isle
Wis
Damar A. Andreas
Wausau
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Marie D. Geigel
Freda M. Bray
Helen L. Gempeler
Arthur C. Benkert
Skowron
Carey
Antique Automobile Club
Leroy Kurtzeborn
Chicago
Monroe Evening Times
Kurtzeborn
Halloween Martin
Times
Hank Bauer
Gil McDougald
Mickey Mantle
Elston Howard
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
Andy Carey
Tony Kubek
Bill Bruton
Red Schoendienst
Hank Aaron
Frank Torre
del Crandall
Johnny Logan
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