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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1954

Page

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Senate Banking Panel Ends Housing Hearings Flap

The Senate Banking Committee closes its housing probe hearings with chairman Capehart promising injured witnesses a chance to testify. Witnesses disclosed Rep Preston’s unlisted stake in the Savannah Russell Apartments FHA insured project and Capehart suggested Preston profited nearly $50 000 from the deal.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Capehart R-Ind Rep Preston Dga Federal Housing Administration FHA Savannah House Georgia Russell Apartments William A. Bowen Statesboro Bowen James L. Sundy Sundy Corporation Buck- Worrell Sandy

Steels Attract Attention In Higher Stock Market

In New York Steels drew most buying attention as prices varied modestly throughout the list. Early trading showed gains and slight losses with a total around two million shares for the day, better than Thursday. Steels and oils rose while railroads gained. other major groups were mixed to steady.

New York Steels

Siamese Twin Girls Separated in France

In Paris a pair of newborn twin girls were separated in a hospital procedure just 48 hours after birth. Both babies remain in good condition though doctors caution the operation cannot be deemed a success for several days. This marks France’s first such separation since 1902.

Paris France

Visal Wangtal Charged With Home Steal in Bangkok

Visal Wangtal was charged with stealing a neighbor's house in Bangkok. Police say he dismantled the home of Mrs Yip Mul thongnoi board by board during her absence and located the reassembled house on his own property.

Bangkok Visal Wangtal Yip Multhongnoi Visal

Fifteen Enter Corn Picking Contest Held in Green County

Fifteen contestants were named for the Green County Mechanical Corn Picking Contest to be held Monday at the C. S. Pierce farm near Brodhead with a regional contest at the same site Tuesday. Officials expect about 10 000 spectators as county implement dealers and the Green County Farm Foundation sponsor the two day event. Contestants come from Monroe, Brodhead, Albany, New Glarus, Monticello and rural areas.

Green County C. S. Pierce Brodhead Green County Farm Foundation Clarence Schultz Brooklyn Theodore Bayerhoffer Monroe Nordean Hoesly New Glarus Irvin Phillips Burnett Kubly John Krattiger Ralph Figi Ralph Jones Albany William Hawthorne Richard Saunders Herman Krattiger Albert Elmer Monte Chesebro Monticello Johnson Brodhead High Lawrence Smith Wekz Hillbilly Floyd Duffy University of Wisconsin Agricultural Engineering Department Smith H. D. Bruhn College of Articultural Enginering Janesville Pierce E. L. St. Peter Russell Carter Juda Farm Foundation

Nevada Supreme Court orders November election for McCarran seat

Nevada's Supreme Court ordered an election in November to fill the remaining two years of the late Senator Pat McCarran's term. The ruling directs the state to hold the poll in Carson City with the race expected to feature key Democratic candidates.

Carson City Nev Nevada Supreme Court Today Pat McCarran

Oregon Principal Cleared on Refusing Student

Oregon Wisconsin justice cleared Edward Kozlovsky a grade school principal of a criminal charge that he refused to enroll Forrest McDonald’s 4 year old son in kindergarten The district does not offer kindergarten for 4 year olds and the trial raised state law questions plus a separate civil action begun by McDonald a state historian Judge Herman Sachtsen issued a mandamus order directing school officials to justify why the boy should not be admitted with a Madison hearing set for October 20.

Oregon Wis Justice of the Peace Jack McManus Edward Kozlovsky Forrest McDonald Route 1 Wisconsin McDonald Madison

No Surplus Butter Bought for Weeks

The Agriculture Department reported it has not been asked to buy surplus butter since Sept. 17, marking the longest respite from heavy buying since 1952. It has sold about 214 million pounds of butter back to the trade to meet domestic demand, while overall purchases for the year are down 13 percent from the prior period. The department owns over one billion pounds of surplus dairy products including butter, cheese, and dried milk.

Washington Agriculture Department Benson Department

Footville Youth's Truck In Fatal Traffic Mishap

An 18 year old Footville driver Roland L Kluemeyer collided with two cars eight miles northwest of St Charles Illinois killing Frank L Morris 69 Batavia Illinois and seriously injuring his sister in law Mrs Marshall Gayle 65 Batavia The other driver Max H Larson 21 Roland Iowa had minor injuries Kluemeyer was uninjured State police said Morris pulled onto Route 47 from a side road and struck Larson then the Morris car skidded into the truck

Roland L. Kluemeyer Footville St. Charles Ill Frank L. Morris Batavia Marshall Gayle Max H. Larson Roland Iowa Kluemeyer Morris Rt. 47 Larson

Simultaneous Probes Hinted On Power Plan

The Eisenhower plan to ship private plant electricity over TVA lines faces dual Senate inquiries. AEC confirmed approval of the Dixon Yates contract form to run the project, while Kefauver and Langer push for a broader antimonopoly probe.

Washington Eisenhower Tennessee Valley Authority Senate Atomic Energy Commission Dixon- Yates Langer R-Nd Kefauver D-Tenn Senate House Atomic Energy Committee AEC Sen Hickenlooper A-Iowa Atomic Committee South America Congress Edgar H. Dixon B. A. Yates Dixon- Yates Group West Memphis Ark TVA Subcommittee Kenneth D. Nichols Commission Dixon-Yates Nichols National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Nashville Tenn

Russian Army Chief Therapeutist Dies in Moscow

Red Star reports the premature death of Mikhail F. Ryablov the Soviet army chief therapeutist in World War II. The notice gives no age or cause of death.

Moscow Red Star Mikhail F. Ryablov

Officials Refute Monroe Raid Rumor Circulation

City and county authorities announced that rumors of a vice raid in Monroe were unfounded and no complaints or investigations existed. District Attorney Kittelsen discussed a John Doe hearing to identify rumor sources, warning of possible libel penalties and civil action for defamation.

Monroe Rodney O. Kittelsen John Doe Kittelsen D. H. Prichard State Division Madison Prichard Thomson

Wiley undecided on how to vote on McCarthy censure

Sen. Wiley, visiting Wisconsin for the campaign, says he will decide his stance on Sen. McCarthy's censure after the Senate hearing and arguments from both sides. He emphasizes his senior role and responsibility to judge on merit without prejudice.

Milwaukee Sen Wiley Wisconsin McCarthy Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee Europe Watkins Committee France Germany

Seven Die as Flood Hits Pecos Valley Communities

In Roswell New Mexico and surrounding towns a severe flood from heavy rains left four dead three missing and seven presumed dead. Rivers and creeks rose as the Pecos Valley overflowed with 200 families forced to evacuate their homes amid washed out highways and severed communications.

Roswell N. M New Mexico Sacramento Mountains Pecos Valley Carlsbad Dexter Hagerman Artesia Lake Arthur Here Rio Hondo

Berserk Gunman Engages 100 Police in Harlem Rooming House

Robert Ricks, a 47 year old cook, battled more than 100 officers for 90 minutes in a Harlem six story building before being fatally wounded. Residents hid as Ricks led a running chase and exchanged fire on the top floor stairwell. He shouted he would die on narcotics.

New York Harlem Robert Ricks Negro Cook Ricks

Car Plunges 1000 Feet Driver Survives

Denver report says Airman Escar L. Kimmel of Redfield Ark survived a 1000 foot plunge off a mountain road near Silverton Colorado. He escaped with deep cuts and a possible arm fracture after the car fell 150 feet to a canyon wall and 800 to 900 more feet to the river bed. He regained consciousness beside the river and hiked along a railroad track, spotted by another airman after about ten hours. He is at Lowry Air Force Base hospital.

Denver Lowry Air Force Base Escar L. Kimmel Redfield Ark Kimmel Silverton Colo Las Animas

Cheddars Rise in Plymouth Market Trading

Plymouth market reports Cheddars firm up to 32 cents, with other styles unchanged. Closing sales include three cars at 324 cents and two cars at 32, plus one car 34 across single daisies. Bids remain mostly unfilled with several cheddars at 3242 and junior grades at 31 percent.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

State banking commission holds on bank condition call

Madison the state banking commission announced no call for a statement of condition of Wisconsin state banks to match a federal call for all National banks at the close of business Thursday October 7.

Madison State Banking Commission Wisconsin

Mendes-France faces vote on London defense pact in France

In the National Assembly Premier Mendes-France seeks a blank endorsement of London agreements including West German rearmament and NATO integration. A final resolution is expected to praise the talks and back his authority to negotiate formal treaties at later ministerial conferences.

Paris Pierre Mendes-France French National Assembly London West Germany Mendes-France Brussels Bonn North Atlantic Treaty Organization Brussels Group NATO Bundestag Konrad Adenauer France Britain Assembly

Preliminary Hearing Waived in Hassebrook Case

Jack W. Hassebrook a former Monroe man charged with defrauding a hotelkeeper waived his preliminary hearing in Justice Court and was bound over to County Court where Randall Elmer was appointed as his attorney. Bond was set at $400. He was arrested Monday night in Willmar Minnesota after an automobile accident that caused a broken right arm and left shoulder.

Jack W. Hassebrook Monroe Justice Court Randall Elmer Hassebrook Willmar Minn Sheriff's Department

Eisenhower To Make National TV Radio Campaign Appeal

President Eisenhower will deliver a nationwide straight from the shoulder address from Denver tonight to bolster Republican hopes in the November elections. The GOP plans extensive TV and radio coverage across 158 TV channels and 534 radio stations. He will speak with Nixon at Denver’s Municipal Auditorium, with more speeches and a post event dinner for congressional leaders.

Denver Eisenhower Nixon Denver White House Congress Republican National Committee Cbs-Tv NBC Mutual White House Colorado Gop Murray Snyder Snyder Los Angeles Washington Legislative Branch

Hurricane Hazel Moves Through Caribbean Sea

Hurricane Hazel, the eighth of the season, travels at about 12 mph over the Caribbean with forecast to accelerate and widen its gale area. The Weather Bureau in San Juan reports no direct sightings yet but notes the storm follows a west-northwest path. Center remains about 280 miles south of Port au Prince with 90 to 100 mph winds inside a 50 mile radius and gales reaching 150 miles outward to the north.

Miami Fla Hazel Caribbean Sea Weather Bureau San Juan P. R Port au-Prince Haiti

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