Wisconsin Supreme Court rules state can borrow with notes
The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld the states method of borrowing for new buildings by note agreements, ruling there is no state debt. It clears the way for over 6 million dollars in construction including a 4.6 million wing for the Madison office building, a 1.5 million athletic facility at the University of Wisconsin, and two university dormitories.
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Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
University of Wisconsin
University
Supreme Court
Steinle
Queson
State Building Corp
Assembly Approves $5,000 Grant for UW Faculty Death
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a $5,000 death grant for Howard B. Doke, a University of Wisconsin faculty member, after his wife died in a Wisconsin General Hospital operating room explosion caused by anaesthetic gas flash. The 88 to 4 vote sends the bill to the Senate.
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Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Howard B. Doke
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin General Hospital
Typhoon Glances Tokyo Then Moves Offshore
A weakening typhoon brushed Tokyo today with a glancing impact, sparing the megacity from a direct hit. The sprawling metropolitan area, noted as the world's most densely populated, had prepared for a stronger onslaught before the storm curled out to sea.
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Tokyo
First Lady Signs 11000 Thank You Notes for President
White House reports Mamie Eisenhower has signed over 11000 thank you notes for well wishers the president has received. Press secretary James Hagerty said the First Lady plans to continue replying though many messages will receive form responses prepared by clerical staff. She has been at the hospital since Sept 24 following the president's admission.
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Denver
White House
Mamie Eisenhower
Getwell
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Polio Cases Decline in Wisconsin Weekly Totals
Wisconsin health officials report 98 new polio cases in the week ending Oct 1, down 57 from the prior week. Total cases reach 2,102 for the state with 467 last year. Among 60 vaccine recipients, most cases are non paralytic and only one death occurred. Milwaukee led weekly counts with 24, Dane 16, Brown 12, others scattered.
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Milwaukee
Dane
Brown
Clark
Lincoln
Marinette
Chippewa
Crawford
Green
Iowa
Jefferson
Washington
Rusk
Racine
Bayfield
Dodge
Dunn
Fond du Lac
Grant
Kenosha
la Crosse
Marathon
Monroe
Oneida Ozaukee
Portage
Pepin
Rock
St. Croix
Sauk
Sheboygan
Walworth
Winnebago
General Gruenther urges integrated NATO air command
General Alfred Gruenther urged NATO defense ministers to create an integrated air force divided into four regions to speed alert and ground deployment. He called current air commands archaic and warned that Russia’s growing jet, submarine and nuclear capabilities demand stronger Western deterrence.
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Paris
Alfred M. Gruenther
Free Nations
Europe
Russia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Gruenther
Central Europe
Mediterranean
Britain
NATO
Rev Neighbours Heads State Universalist Board
Rev James L. Neighbours, pastor of First Universalist Church, was elected president of the state board at the state Universalist convention in Wausau. Mrs Howard Chadwick of Monroe was elected secretary at the Saturday session. Neighbours conducted the worship service Sunday morning.
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James L. Neighbours
First Universalist Church
Wausau
Howard Chadwick
Monroe
State Board
Neighbours
Five Sessions Planned 4 H Achievement Night
Five county achievement nights will recognize outstanding 4 H work with the first event set for 8 p m Thursday in Turner hall for the Monroe West group. Norman O Everson notes special achievement winners will be named across all programs with top winners chosen after project record reviews.
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Turner Hall
Monroe West
Norman O. Everson
Everson
Rock County
Workers Return To Indiana Plant As Doors Reopen
New Castle Indiana Perfect Circle Corp reopened its piston ring foundry as martial law remained in force. About 70 workers entered while 1 000 National Guard troops protected New Castle and nearby towns. Eight people were wounded in last week’s riot as 5 000 sympathizers clashed with strikers.
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Ind
Perfect Circle Corp
Perfect Circle
Hagerstown
Richmond
National Guard
Hagre
George N. Craig
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Henry County
UAW
Foremost Firm Buys Florida Dairies Co
Foremost Dairies Inc agrees to acquire Florida Dairies Co assets, a Miami retail dairy firm, in exchange for 40 000 Foremost common shares. Florida Dairies runs 45 retail and four wholesale routes in Miami, with 150 employees and one Miami plant, reporting 12 months sales of 2.1 million and net income of 158 807.
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New York
Foremost Dairies, Inc
Florida Dairies Co
Miami
Fla
Foremost Common
New York Stock Exchange
Florida Dairies
Its
Johnson Named Officer of Welfare Group Here
Ronald D. Johnson was named vice chairman at a meeting of the advisory committee to the county Welfare Department held in the courtroom last night. Mrs. Effie Wenger reported on personnel and classifications as fifteen attendees listened to complaints and recommendations.
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Donna Gustafson
Monroe Youth Council
Miss Gustafson
Daniel Bender
John Hammer
Marlene Hare
John Jeglum
Ronald D. Johnson
Times
County Welfare Department
Effie Wenger
Banks and Courthouse To Close In Monroe Monday
The Courthouse and the Commercial and Savings and First National Banks in Monroe will be closed tomorrow in observance of Columbus Day. City hall and businesses will be open as usual and postal service will remain unchanged.
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Commercial and Savings and
First National Banks
Monroe
Assembly Debates Algeria Policy Amid Terrorist Attacks
The French National Assembly opened a three day session to discuss Prime Minister Edgar Faure s plan to curb Algerian nationalist violence. Reports from Bouderbala Douar Souhalia and near Marina describe killings and beheadings as French forces retaliate. In Morocco a 24 hour strike by French businesses disrupted Casablanca as unions press for home rule.
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Paris
National Assembly
North Africa
Edgar Faure
Algeria
Faure
France
U. N. General Assembly
Mediterranean
Bouderbala
Douar Souhalia
Marina
Jammapes
Morocco
Casablanca
Protectorate
Sheboygan Official Dies. Two Hospitalized After Poisoning
City comptroller Wilbur Brehm 58 dies upon arrival in Sheboygan after a weekend trip to Pembine. Oscar Boelke 5 and Rudy Marinshek are hospitalized with what police believe was food poisoning following their return from Brehm’s cottage.
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Sheboygan
Wilbur Brehm
Brehm
Oscar Boelke
Rudy Marinshek
Pembine
Postal Aide Denies Firings By Illegal Political Motive
Assistant Postmaster General Norman Abrams charged Senator Johnston with distortion after Johnston cited a sweeping probe of postmaster removals. Abrams said since January 20, 1953, 538 of over 39,000 postmasters were removed for embezzlement 204 for poor management and related misconduct across categories.
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Detroit
Norman R. Abrams
Olin D. Johnston
DSC
Johnston
Abrams
Death of C A Donaldson Janesville Insurance Agent
Charles A. Donaldson aged 79 of Janesville died yesterday at St. Clare hospital where he had been a patient since August 20. Born May 8, 1876 in La Salle Illinois he was married in 1907 to Flossie Flanger. He operated in insurance for 40 years and was a Cargill Methodist member. Survivors include two sons James and Arthur in Billings Montana two daughters Ruth Evansville and Edith Brown Janesville two brothers John La Salle Albert Buffalo a sister Mrs Anna Wood La Salle and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife in 1941 three brothers and four sisters. Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm at Reining funeral home with Rev S B Lewis officiating and burial in Oakhill cemetery. calling hours tomorrow night.
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Charles A. Donaldson
Janesville
St. Clare Hospital
la Salle
James
Catherine Dennison Donaldson
Mr. Donaldson
LaSalle
Flossie Flanger
Grandville
Ill
Cargill Methodist Church
Arthur
Billings
Mont
Ruth
Evansville
Edith Brown
John
Albert
Buffalo
N.Y
Anna Wood
Sam
George
Elizabeth
Tillie
Winnifred
Catherine
Reining Funeral Home
S. B. Lewis
Cargill Church
Oakhill Cemetery
Elmer Jackett 72 Dies in Delavan
Elmer Jackett, 72, a Monroe native who lived in Delavan since 1926, died of a heart attack Saturday night at his Delavan home. He was born October 11, 1883 and was a retired Delavan city employee. Surviving by a niece, Mrs. F. J. Voss of Delavan. services held today.
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Elmer Jackett
Monroe
Delavan
Mr. Jackett
Delavan City
F. J. Voss
Parade Highlights Legion Convention in Miami
American Legion delegates opened their national convention with a parade in Miami. The 40 and 8 group clashed over marching as a unit versus separately with state delegations. Secretary of State Dulles restated that disarmament rests on others matching U.S. steps. George Meany warned of an undemocratic trend in the South and noted local hotel strike injunctions. Senator George urged a non partisanship in foreign policy and praised Eisenhower for easing international tensions.
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Miami
Fla
Legion
State Dulles
United States
Dulles
Denver
Eisenhower
U.S
George Meany
American Federation of Labor
Meany
South
Miami Area
Sen
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Stock Rally Mixed Gains and Losses in New York Trade
The stock market attempted a rally but failed, ending in a narrow mix of gains and losses in the early afternoon. Most price moves were small within a roughly $2 range, with gains seen in U. S. Steel Chrysler Boeing Phelps Dodge Aluminum Ltd New York or Texas Co and United Air Lines, while declines appeared for Republic Steel General Motors Goodrich United Aircraft American Telephone Du Pont Reynolds Metals Baltimore and Ohio and Standard Oil NJ.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Boeing
Phelps Dodge
Aluminum Ltd
Texas Co
United Airlnes
Republic Steel
General Motors
Goodrich
United Aircraft
American Telephone
du Pont
Reynolds Metals
Baltimore and Ohio
Standard Oil
Midwest governors to attend Hoegh farm price talks
Wisconsin Governor Kohler joins five other Midwest Republican leaders for Gov. Leo Hoegh’s farm price conference in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday and Friday.
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Kohler
Parley
Des Moines
Iowa
Wisconsin
Leo Hoegh
Eight Matters Dulles Eisenhower Discuss in Denver Conference
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles met briefly in Eisenhower's hospital room to draft an interim reply to Bulganin and reviewed eight topics including the Geneva foreign ministers conference and disarmament plans. Dulles announced the letter would be released to Moscow and noted the president's medical progress.
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Dulles
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Denver
L Eisenhower
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Moscow
Geneva
Adams
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Denver White House
Lowry Air Force Base
Miami
Fla
American Legion
United States
Columbine
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