New Life Seen For CD Project In Monroe
Civil Defense moves into winter with survival education and CD booklets to every Monroe home. Robert L. Hahn says a radiological instrument operators course for firemen runs Nov 4, 11, 18, 25 from 7:30 to 10. Louis Blanc leads. scouts distribute material, survey emergency housing, and aid is coordinated with schools and organizations.
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Monroe
Robert L. Hahn
City CD
Louis Blanc
Hahn
American Legion
Eagles Auxiliary
Moose
Alan Goodmiller
Boy Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Cub Scouts
Goodmiller Ice Cream Co
Goodmiller
Guild May Expand Tell Play With Third Presentation
Wilhelm Tell Guild of New Glarus discussed adding a third show over Labor Day weekend. They may drop the parade and run English and German editions on Saturday and Monday, with Dennis Streiff and Ed Wills joining the board alongside Gilbert Ott, Henry Schmid, and J A Freitag, and a $500 donation approved for the swimming pool.
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NEW Glarus
Times
Wilhelm Tell Guild
Dennis Streiff
Ed Wills
Gilbert Ott
Henry Schmid
J. A. Freitag
Guild
Monroe’s seven chiefs guide 100 years of small‑town fire service
Over a century Monroe’s volunteer fire department has had seven chiefs. The line includes Norman Churchill, J. S. Harper, Joshua Streiff, Jacob C. Blumer, G. F. Sickinger, Otto Kundert, H. L. Sickinger, and current chief Josef J. Benkert. Dates span 1900s to 1955 with notable retirements and honors.
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Monroe
G. F
Bismarck) Sickinger
Jacob C. Blumer
Sickinger
Norman Churchill
J. S. Harper
Joshua Streiff
St. Louis
Ing
Bismarck
Blumer
Department
Otto H. Kundert
8Th Street
Southern Wisconsin and
Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association
Kundert
H. L
Bert) Sickinger
Milwaukee Railroad
Monroé
Josef J. Benkert
Nelson proposes dairy sales co op for farmers in Wisconsin
Democratic candidate Gaylord Nelson urged a centralized national dairy marketing agency owned by producers to secure fair milk prices. The plan envisions a federally financed co op coordinating sales under a common trademark and competing with large dairy firms, with a national conference of producers to drive unification.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Co-Operative Dairy Organization
Rural Electrification Administration
Nelson
Charles Brannan
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Dairy Farmers’ Marketing Agency
Kefauver to Campaign Here on Oct 25 in Green County
Senator Estes Kefauver will visit Green County Saturday afternoon October 25 to campaign for former State Senator Gerald T. Flynn in the race for Congress. It will be Kefauver's first visit to the county.
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Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Gerald T. Flynn
Sen
Kefauver
Green County
Freezing Weather Expected by Dawn with Tornado Sightings
The state braces for a cold snap with temps dropping to the upper 20s to low 30s and light snow in the far north. A tornado struck two farms in northwest Wisconsin, with two funnel clouds over south-central areas. no injuries or major damage were reported. Radar detected Madison area activity. one tornado may have briefly touched ground near Dane County’s southern edge, another dissipated over Watertown. Ground Observer Corps alerted locally with no cloud formations spotted here.
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Phillips
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Ground Observer Corps
Madison
Dane County
Watertown
Second Moon Probe Set for Saturday Launch
The Air Force plans a second unmanned moon probe from Cape Canaveral possibly before dawn Saturday to collect lunar surface images and study meteorites and the moon's magnetic field. Four October days offer the best chance as the moon nears Earth, with about 50 000 miles distance aimed for, though success hinges on 300 000 payload parts functioning perfectly.
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Washington
Columbus
America
Air Force
Moon
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Earth
Equator
Explosion Kills Five Koreans Near Seoul
Five Koreans entered an off limits American artillery area near Seoul and were killed by a blast, the U S Army said. The army stated one man apparently triggered a live shell in the prohibited zone.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Air Force C123 plane crash kills 19 near Payette
An Air Force transport with 19 aboard crashed and burned near Payette Idaho during a night approach. Investigators consider a goose strike likely. Witnesses reported wheels down and lights blinking as the aircraft hit brush and flames spread across five acres. Victims were Air Force personnel. identities withheld. Sheriff says witnesses saw geese in the area. The flight was en route from Pope AFB North Carolina to McChord Field Washington.
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Payette
Idaho
Air Force
Norman Meadows
Mountain Home Air Force Base
McChord Field
Tacoma
Wash
Eo Pope Air Force Base
Ray Stephens
Nelson Ranch
Claude Smith
Oklahoma City
Soviet Warned On Test Blasts
United States warns that Eisenhower proposed one year moratorium on nuclear tests would be nullified if the Soviet Union continues explosions after Oct. 31. Lodge says no full ban on tests until progress on disarmament. Soviets accuse U S of stalling Geneva talks.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
U.N
Valerian A. Zorin
Geneva
U. S
Zorin
Soviet Union
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Britain
New York Times
Moscow
Pacific
the Times
Cheddar Firm and Blocks Edge Higher at Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Green Bay buyers held steady as Cheddars remained at 32 percent with 40-pound blocks at 33 and single daisies at 34 percent, each up a half cent. Sales included one car cheddars 32 34 and two cars single daisies 34. bids unfilled were one car 40-pound blocks 33. tone: steady on cheddars, firm on blocks and daisies.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Dulles to Attend Gettysburg Funeral Mass for Pope
President Eisenhower will send Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to Pope Pius XII funeral services in Gettysburg Pennsylvania and will attend a mass for the pope in Washington on Tuesday. The president will accompany the funeral partner and participate in related ceremonies.
Stengel Criticized May End With Yanks
The New York Post reports deep dissension in the New York Yankees with chances fifty fifty that Casey Stengel will not wear a Yankee uniform again. Del Webb and George Weiss are cited as opposing Stengel amid lineup platoons and frequent lineup changes.
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New York
New York Post
New York Yankee
Casey Stengel
Stengel
Milwaukee
Post
Jimmy Cannon
del Webb
Dan Topping
George Weiss
Topping
Webb
Weiss
Bob Fisher
Cannon
Flynn Assails GOP on Money in New Glarus
Democrat congressional candidate Gerald T. Flynn told farmers and businessmen at New Glarus that the national Republican hard money policy drives small business out of existence. He criticized inflation as a cover for big business mergers and branded the farm program deceitful while tying merchant prosperity to farming activity.
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Gerald T. Flynn
Congress
New Glarus
National Republican
Flynn
Stray Bullet Strikes Boy Cyclist in Heart
A 13 year old boy from Rural Elk Mound, John Mars, was riding a bicycle along a Dunn County highway when a shot from a hunter struck him in the heart. He fought for life in a hospital as deputies investigated the incident.
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Eau Claire
John Mars
George Mars
Elk Mound
Dunn
Formosa air clash marks Quemoy ceasefire talks
Chiang Kai-shek's air force says Nationalists shot down five Red planes in the Formosa Strait clash and claims 34 MIGs downed since August. Peiping says two Nationalist Sabres were shot down with one captured alive. U S urges Red China to extend the Quemoy cease-fire ahead of its expiry in two days.
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Taipei
Formosa
Formosa Strait
Peiping Radio
Quemoy Islands
Defense Ministry
Matsu
Quemoy
Tungyin
Chiang Kai - Shek
Warsaw
United States
Red China
U. S
Jacob Beam
Wang Pinegnan
Steinle-Smith Caravan Tour Dates October Visit
The Republican Steinle-Smith caravan tours through Walworth Rock and Green Counties on Friday October 17 led by Judge Roland J. Steinle and Mrs Eleanor Smith. Campaign stops include New Glarus Monticello and Monroe with a Beloit Hilton dinner to close the day. John Hough, district chairman, reports.
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Walworth
Rock
Green
Roland J. Steinle
U.S
Eleanor Smith
Congress
Hilton
Beloit
Steinle-Smith
Green County
New Glarus
Monticello
Monroe
John Hough
Coffin Arrives At Vatican City From Gandolfo
The body of Pope Pius XII is taken to St. Peter's Basilica for burial after a long funeral procession from Castel Gandolfo. Cardinal Spellman and other high prelates attend absolution rites as the city and Vatican flags fly at half staff.
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Pope
Pope Pius XII
Castel Gandolfo
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
College of Cardinals
Rome
Vatican City
Pius XII
St. Peter’s Basilica
St. John Lateran
Castel Gandolfo Summer Palace
Basilica of
Vatican
St. Peter's
St. John’s
Tiber
St. Peter’s Square
St. Peter
Pius
Sistine Chapel
Summer Palace
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Azores
Benedetto Cardinal
Aloisi Masella
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Sen. Kefauver
By Frank Carey
Chiang
Coffin
Gandolfo
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