Jail Remodeling Musts Outlined By State Report
A state corrections division report outlines requirements for remodeling the county jail. Key fixes include replacing the inadequate cell block, correcting basement flooding, repairing the fire exit and adding a second floor fire escape, plus surveying wiring plumbing and heating for replacement and eliminating fire hazards. The jail board will review Skaff’s findings to seek remodeling estimates versus a new building, with plans for eight male inmates and one temporary female, while plans require approvals from the Wisconsin Industrial Commission and the State Department of Public Welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. Wolleson
County Board
State Division of Corrections
M. A. Skaff
Skaff
G. M. Parker
Wolleson
Huber Law
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
State Department of Public Welfare
Domestic Swiss and Longhorn Cheese Market Report
Madison Wisconsin dairy market shows domestic Swiss and Longhorn cheese prices steadier. Domestic Swiss offerings are adequate with firm to higher prices. longhorns are slightly short of trade needs while other styles remain adequate.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Second Litter Born for Chicago Boxer Cindy Gal
Cindy Gal a 4 year old pedigreed boxer in Chicago has welcomed her second litter this year comprising 11 puppies. The first litter of 11 was born last February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cindy Gal
Brooklyn GI seeks sentence reduction by Army board
A Brooklyn Wisconsin man, 25 year old former Private Thorwald G Christensen, served at Lompoc, appeals a 20 year sentence for shooting Lt Arthur Maguire in a Korea mess hall in 1952. His attorney asked the Army board of review to set aside or lessen the punishment, arguing lack of motive and intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thorwald G. Christensen
Brooklyn
Wis
Army Board of Review
Christensen
Arthur Maguire
Korea
Army
Lompoc
Calif
Maurice B. Pasch
Madison
Jack J. Albert
Harold D. Scharacer
Edgar R. Minnich
George N. Anderson
Pasch
Maguire
Jack May Wins Top Beef Honors in Wisconsin Exposition
Jack May aged 17 from Mineral Point won grand champion beef at the Wisconsin Junior Livestock Exposition with a 1,084 pound Aberdeen Angus junior yearling. Oscar Paynter owner of reserve champion steer, a shorthorn junior yearling, is 18 from Dodgeville. Larry Disch of Evansville took reserve lamb carcass show with a Southdown and placed second in the judging contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack May
Mineral Point
Roger Paynter
Dodgeville
Larry Disch
Evansville
Monroe
Area
Donald Witt
Ruth Ann Robinson
Elmer Ross
Albany
Kenneth Templeton
Ronald Templeton
David Brunsell
Norman Hull
Aberdeen
Angus
Gary Maddrell
Warren, Ill
Virginia Maddrell
Warren
Nancy Burgy
Monticello
Spirited Rally Sends Stock Shares Higher
A New York stock rally lifts shares across sectors. Rails aircrafts steels and motors lead gains while oils rubbers and radio-televisions also show strength. Volume rises with 1,060,000 shares traded in two hours versus 1,900,000 for the day on Tuesday, indicating a stronger market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
106th Birthday Observed By Blind English Woman
In Hermitage England Mrs Eliza Herbert reported to be 106 years old today though blind she remains humorous and helps her daughter with light chores She apologized for living so long and quipped she would not want to start life over given the state of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermitage
England
Eliza Herbert
Nixon Attacks Trumanites Over Security Removals
Vice President Nixon told about 3,000 at a $100 dinner that 164 State Department workers were security risk removals from the Truman era with one 90 day temporary employee left unaffected until checks cleared. He cited a Civil Service Commission report showing 6,926 such removals in 13 months ending June 1954. Democrats challenge the figures and hiring sources.
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Philadelphia
Nixon
State Department
Civil Service Commission
Truman
United States
Eisenhower
Olin D. Johnson
D-Sc
Washington
Mrs. Zeich 66 Dies at Home in Newark Township
Mrs. Clara Verna Klausner Zeich, 66, Newark Township, Rock County, died at home eight days after her husband William Zeich. She was born Sept 5 1888, married Nov 26 1904 in Rockford, lived in Brodhead, survived by two sons Clarence and Edwin, a grandchild, brother Arthur Klausner, sister Mrs Luella Day. Funeral Friday at 2 pm East Luther Valley Church. Burial in church cemetery. Everson funeral home visitation Thursday 7 to 9 pm.
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Brodhead
William Zeich
Newark Township
William
Rock County
Zeich
Clara Verna Klausner
Sylvester Township
Joseph
Fannie Blum Klausner
Rockford
Clarence
Janesville
Edwin
Arthur Klausner
Luella Day
Evansville
Luther Valley Church
Royal Neighbors of America
East Luther Valley Church
Marchus S. Lewis
Friends
Everson
Widow nd princess die in suttee rite in India
Reports from Jodhpur say a widow Indian princess set herself on her husband’s funeral pyre and burned to death in the outlawed Hindu suttee rite. It is the first such case reported in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Jodphur
Ives Charges Harriman Tammany Pier Scandal With $250000
U S Senator Irving Ives Republican candidate for governor accuses Av erell Harriman of a 1920s scheme paying judge W Bernard Vause to lease two New York piers. Harriman denies the claim, calling it baseless and a desperate political attack. The dispute centers on a long-ago shipping line deal and harbor leases amid partisan campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
Irving M. Ives
Averell Harriman
New York Harbor
Harriman
Ives
New Deal
Fair Deal
Commerce
Thomas E. Dewey
United American Line
Kings County
Brooklyn
W. Bernard Vause
Case
Tammany
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Vause
R. H. M. Robinson
Steamship Line
Big Four Open Paris Talks On West Germany Rearmament
Paris reports four powers press toward a settlement of the Saar issue and West German sovereignty. Mendes-France and Adenauer met on Saar and economic topics while Dulles and Eden planned to join for talks to end military occupation.
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Paris
France
Germany
United States
Britain
West Germany
Mendes-France
Adenauer
Saar
French National Assembly
Western Defense Alliance
U. S
State Dulles
Eden
West European Defense Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Bonn
Forrest White Speaks At Scout Breakfast Kickoff
Nearly 100 workers gather at Union Presbyterian church to launch the Boy Scout drive. Forrest White of Chicago leads with Harry Miller and Donald D. Hull from the U S Grant Council as readers, cadets, and Cubs participate. Scout-o-grams urged households to fund the campaign while 25 scouts from four troops help in deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Union Presbyterian Church
John Purdy
Forrest White
Chicago
Glen P. Ude
Donald Hull
S. Grant Council
Freeport
Times
Boy Scout Drive
Boy Scouts From
Harry Miller
Donald D. Hull
U. S. Grant Council
John C. Purdy
Cubs 42d
Ude
Fourth Juror Seated In Sheppard Murder Trial
Cleveland Ohio fourth juror tentatively seated in the first degree murder trial of Dr Samuel H Sheppard is Thomas J Solli a rail road foreman and father of three. The noon count remained four as Mrs Louise K Feuchter 55 questioned amid preemptory and cause challenges affecting the jury pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
Thomas J. Solli
Marilyn
Ohio
Louise K. Feuchter
Edwin
Former Monroe Men Sentenced in Break-In Robbery Case
Two former Monroe men Marvin Kramer and Alvin Kraus were sentenced to Green Bay reformatory for breaking and entering at night and robbery. Each received one to five year terms on two counts with concurrent sentences. Kraus was sentenced with suspension and parole for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Green Bay Reformatory
Joseph F. Collins
Darlington
Marvin Kramer
Janesville
Alvin Kraus
Madison
Kraus
James Boorman
Jefferson
Green
Lafayette
Wayne Eichstadt
Monticello
Marshall L. Pederson
Lawrence James
Lafayette County
Kraus and
Kramer
Dane County
James
Argyle
Lamont
Wiota
Guard Promised Larger Defense Role in Reserve Program
Assistant Secretary of the Army Huck Milton told the National Guard Association that the National Guard will receive a bigger defense role in the military reserve program. He expressed confidence that the future role will be of even greater significance.
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Miami
National Guard
Asst
Army
Huck Milton
The
National Guard Association
Juda 4-H Achievement Honors Toss Up Between Leaders and Juniors
Lorraine Zimmerli of Decatur earns county dairy top four and 4-H achievement honors at Juda Brodhead event. Juda Jolly seniors and juniors receive area wins in beef dairy garden and other divisions with multiple Decatur and Spring Grove members cited for awards, pins, and years of service.
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Lorraine Zimmerli
Decatur
Shelby Mauerman
Jane LaBorde
Juda Juniors
Beverly Kundert
Marilyn Nussbaum
Rita Wiebel
Marjory Deppeler
Spring Grove
Jean Ann Erb
Oakley
Juda Jolly
Brian Riemer
James Deppeler
Wallace Wilson
Brian
Loren Riemer
Roger Erb
Ronald Schwartzlow
Mary May Stuessy
Owen Walter
Gordon Rick
Dorothy Nussbaum
Richard Olin
Marlene Pinnow
Rheta Wiebel
Paul Young
Robert Olin
Walter Wunschel
Pauline Kundert
Ronnie Arnsmeier
Kristine Friedrich
Beverly Friedrich
Kenneth Mahlkuch
Ruth Mahlkuch
Linda Williams
Juda
Norman Williams
Iris Ludwig
Lorraine
Zimmerli
Gene
Coplien
Arthur
Maribeth Riese
Allen Williams
Monroe approves trial one way traffic on two streets
City Council votes five to two to authorize a six month trial of one way traffic on 10th street westbound from 20th avenue to 13th avenue and on 11th street eastbound from 13th to 20th, amid business and resident concerns and a supporting citizen survey.
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Monroe
Sebastian Laeser Jr
W. F. Beckman
Third Ward
G. Fred Galli
Alfred Henning Jr
Floyd W. Matzke
H. L. Schindler
Harvey Trumpy
Roger Elmer
10Th Street
20Th Avenue
13Th Avenue
11Th Street
20Th
Herbert T. Johnson
Badger Motors
Eugene
Johnson
Frank Pickett
Robert F. Marty
Marty
Paul J. Weirich
Clifford M. Fritz
Herman Stuessy
Typhoon Costs Ruin in Tokyo Estimated at 432 Million
The Japanese government today estimated 432 million dollars in property damage from last month's disastrous typhoon that claimed more than 1,200 lives.
Night Classes At Monroe High Draw 112 Registrants
T R Holyoke assistant principal at Monroe High says 112 residents registered for night classes last night. Registration remains open though most interested have already signed up. Courses include beginning typing English for citizenship arts and crafts woodworking beginning sewing knitting and art with interest in shorthand and bookkeeping awaiting required numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Holyoke
Monroe High School
Holyoke Sai
Woman Sues Eastern Air Lines Over Window Blowout
A Joliet woman sues Eastern Air Lines for 100000 dollars claiming permanent hearing loss after a cabin window blew out on an airliner.
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Sues Air Lines
Chicago
Joliet, Mr
Eastern Air Lines
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Armory
William A. Pick
Joseph F. Jaeggs Jr
Judo
William F. Blum
Norbert A. Wels
Jacob J. Schillinger
John H. Maurer
Brooklynite Appeals
Mrs. Zeich
GOP
Dulles
Sheppard
Cleveland, O
Stuessy
Galli
Laeser
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