Proxmire Accuses Kohler of Withholding Full Facts
Wisconsin gubernatorial race heats up as Senator Proxmire says Governor Kohler failed to present full data on milk checks. Proxmire and farmer Oscar Holte defend the milk price controversy while Kohler accuses Proxmire of deception and staging a hoax based on selective figures.
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Madison
William Proxmire
Kohler
Proxmire
Oscar Holte
Stoughton Farmer
Holte
Brookings
S. C
Eisenhower
Prosmire
Stoughton
Wisconsin
Pure Milk Association
Watkins Rejects McCarthy Invite
Sen. Watkins refuses to testify before the Senate before Nov. 8 about who bore responsibility in the Peress case. The Utah Republican chairs the six man committee that urged censuring Sen. McCarthy for questioning Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker over Maj. Irving Peress's discharge. McCarthy seeks Watkins testimony and other committee members before the November session.
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Washington
Sen
Watkins
Utah
McCarthy
Peress
Senate
Ralph Zwicker
New York
Zwicker
Maj
Irving Peress
Watkins Committee
Salt Lake City
Special
Special Committee
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Japan
Jail libel charges filed against two youths in county case
Warrants issued under Wisconsin criminal libel statutes accuse Robert Trachsel of Monroe and John Larson of Juda of unlawfully defaming Sheriff Deininger and several county officials after a jail visit Saturday night. The case ties to rumors of a notional vice raid and involves statements made in front of jail staff.
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Monroe
Juda
Justice of Peace L. A
Trachsel
Larson
John Lewis
Anne Deininger
W. E. Deininger
Deininger
Karl Burkhalter
Pete Manos
Lois Faubel
Lillian Perdue
Doc Deininger
Lewis
Kittelsen
John Doe
Bluff View Park
Sheriff’s Department
Polio Causes School Closure in AuroraVille Area
In Wausahara County the grade school shuts for two weeks after one student contracts polio and an adult in the village is reported ill. Kenneth Walters was taken to Madison General Hospital Friday while Mrs. Anthony Erdman remains at home.
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Aurorahville
Wis
Wausahara County
Kenneth Walters
Madison General Hospital
Anthony Erdman
Riots End at Missouri State Penitentiary Inmate Clash
Missouri State Penitentiary remains under tight discipline after a mass food riot injuring 37 and killing one. Warden Eidson warned calm could crack with a single disruptor as guards fired during the disturbance affecting 3,000 inmates. Governor Donnelly and officials review the penal system.
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Missouri State Prison
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Missouri State Penitentiary
Ralph N. Eidson
Phil M. Donnelly
4-H Honor Night in Albany Brooklyn ceremony names top members
Theresa Dunphy and Sherwood Carlson named achievement girl and boy at the Albany Brooklyn 4-H Achievement program in Brooklyn Community Hall. The event concludes five meetings covering Green County clubs with top county winners in poultry tractor clothing foods and nutrition leadership and agricultural awards.
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Theresa Dunphy
Albany
Sherwood Carlson
Oak Corners
Brooklyn
Green County
Miss Dunphy
Carlson
Anne Whalen
Dixie Lewis
Albany Club
Janet Olstad
Brooklyn Jolly
Nancy Weber
Smiley
Cynthia Bartlett Bagley
Allan Hollis
Jolly
Eloise King
Danney Weber
Gary Brewer
Jerry Zweifel
Sharon Hollis
Donald Blumer
Geneverie Lewis
Diane
Elva Runans
Kathryn Miller
Janet
Congress in final week of bid for congressional control
The 84th Congress battle enters a closing week as Republicans plan 250 speeches in 36 states aided by a get-out-the-vote push led by Eisenhower. Nixon campaigns in Nevada Arizona and Idaho while Stevenson and Democratic leaders push the party to wrest control from the GOP.
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Associated Press
Republican National Committee
GOP
Eisenhower
Washington
Nixon
Nevada
Arizona
Idaho
Adlai Stevenson
House
Senate
Salt Lake City
Republians
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Minneapolis
Congress
Communist Party
Democratic Party
Stevenson
Cornerstone Laid For Juda Church
The Zion Evangelical United Brethren church at Juda laid the cornerstone for its third building in a century during a special service. The 1909 cornerstone was placed by stone mason G. Martin Yuds with remarks from the architect R. F. Woelfly and contractor Joseph Vanmatre. Dr. William C. F. Hayes spoke as Madison conference superintendent.
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W. L. King
Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church
Juda
Irvin W. Markie
Robert Boettcher
Immanuel Eub
Brodhead
William C. F. Hayes
R. F. Woelfly
Roland Keen
Peter Retzlaff
Homer Retzlaff
EUB
Blackhawk
Times
Robert M. Garsson
William Huelster
A. F. Wendorf
Madison
Rockford
Joseph Vanmatre
Platteville
G. Martin Yuds
Columbus
Aircrafts Weak in Early Trading as Market Steady
In New York the stock market opened higher but aircraft shares led declines while other stocks held a steady base. Early enthusiasm faded as aircrafts weakened and many leading issues moved into the red while the broader market remained mostly steady.
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New York
Missing One Year Search Continues For Evelyn Hartley
A year after Evelyn Hartley vanished during a babysitting job in La Crosse Wisconsin her case remains unsolved. Police chief George Long and investigators from county and sheriff offices, along with the district attorney, pursue leads daily while the Hartley family waits for new information. The 15 year old disappeared after babysitting at Viggo Rasmussen’s home during a football homecoming game between La Crosse and River Falls State Colleges.
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Evelyn Hartley
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
River Falls State Colleges
George Long
LaCrosse County
A. M. Josephson
Rasmussens
Hearing Opens in Game Violation Case for Two CD Employees
In Watertown the trial began in Justice Court for two Conservation Department workers Wesley Goetz and George Amelong charged with a technical violation of a game possession order. The case stems from a department controversy with connections to a Dodge County inquiry led by John Kaiser and involves accusations of illegal pheasant possession. Richard Hunt and Keith White were also arrested in the broader probe connected to Horicon Marsh. Hunt was acquitted last July after experts testified that culling ducks from experimental pens did not prove illegal possession of migratory waterfowl.
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Watertown
Conservation Department
Justice Court
Wesley Goetz
George Amelong
Monroe
Ken Beghin
John Doe
Dodge County Dist
John Kaiser
Richard Hunt
Keith White
Horicon Marsh
Hunt
George Neiman
Horicon
Amelong
Goetz
Census of Agriculture Begins in Green and Dane County
Area enumerators for the 1954 census of agriculture began tours in Green and southern Dane County led by Myron I. Stair. About 33 000 census workers collect data from every farmer in the United States to aid farmers and others dealing with farm families. Stair noted one enumerator confused with a youth near Monroe. Donald H. Timm from Brodhead is an enumerator, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Timm.
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Green
Dane County
Myron I. Stair
United States
Stair
Monroe
Donald H. Timm
Brodhead
Jack Timm
Minnesota man killed in Ashland truck crash
Donald Petersen, 40, of Newport Minnesota, died when his transport truck tipped at a highway construction site near Ashland and overturned.
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Minnesota
Ashland
Donald Petersen
Newport
Minn
Alice to Crown State Potato Queen at Antigo Show
The Wisconsin Potato Growers Association plans to crown Wisconsin Potato Queen during the statewide potato show in Antigo from November 9 to 11. Ellen McCabe, Miss Ellen McCabe, as Alice in Dairyland, will crown the spud queen on November 10 and the winner will be hired to promote Wisconsin potatoes. The event will include industrial displays by 35 firms.
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Wisconsin Potato Growers Association
Alice In Dairyland
Ellen McCabe
Wisconsin
Mendes-France Presses Wide Western Europe Accord
French Premier Pierre Mendes-France urged rapid expansion of economic ties with West Germany to back a Western defense framework. He hailed the Saar Valley pact and urged German market access for French wheat sugar and milk while pushing for cross border business links and long term accords. US Britain and France signaled readiness to approve the Western European Union and NATO framework, with Soviet peace talks possible in November.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
West Germany
France
Germany
Soviet Union
Russia
Merdes
Konrad Adenauer
Saar Valley
Mendes-France
French National Assembly
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mendes- France
European Union
NATO
United States
Britain
Moscow
Austria
Stoughton Youth Dies After Highway Crash
Gerald Leik ness 25 of Stoughton died in an Edgerton hospital today hours after a highway mishap between Stoughton and Edgerton left him injured.
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Stoughton
Edgerton
Gerald Leikness
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Juda Church
Alice
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