Cheese Day Bulletins Spark Community Prep in Monroe
One thousand copies of the approved diet featuring dairy foods arrive from the National Dairy Council to Capital Cheese Co for distribution to Monroe stores. Public square decorations near completion by Dewey A. Dwyer and team with planned TV appearances and a Wisconsin Outers sponsored bus trip. Weather outlook favorable with only possible brief showers. WGN TV TV film plans arranged through local connections.
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Robert F. Marty
Capital Cheese Co
National Dairy Council
Monroe
NDC
Dewey A. Dwyer
Public Square
Dwyer
Paul Good
Charles Kubly
Cheese Day Parade set to be biggest ever in Cheese Day history
W R Schuetze parade chairman announced a record growth for the 35 Cheese Day Parade with almost 50 new entries and 151 registrants. The two mile parade will begin at 6:30 p m from the public square with a counterclockwise route and includes numerous floats schools bands and business entries from Madison to New Glarus and beyond.
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W. R. Schuetze
Schuetze
Fairgrounds
Poplar Grove Cheese Co
Hugh Roberts Pony
Brennan’s
En Glarus Hardware
Discardware
Pet Milk Co
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Pure Oil Co
Monticello
George Richardson
Suzanne Devine
Harry Mullen
Calliope and Hartman Bakery
Brodhead
Dakota Community Church
Waterloo Dairy Congress
Joe Kuhne
Monroe
Parochial Pupils Start School Year at St. Victor’s
More than 120 children began classes at St. Victor’s with 38 first graders expected this afternoon. Second graders attend morning sessions and first graders afternoon. A 7:55 mass and flag ceremony opened the day, with 126 pupils present. One new teacher Sister M Albertus comes for fifth and sixth grades.
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St. Victor's
Congress of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Madison
M. Albertus
Enlarged School Bond Defeated in Shullsburg Race
A referendum to issue 240000 dollars to enlarge facilities in Shullsburg enlarged school unit failed 257 to 171. The plan would have served Joint School District No. 6 including Shullsburg and surrounding towns in Lafayette County.
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Shullsburg
Gratiot
New Diggings
White Oak Springs
Monticello
Lafayette County
Turks Blame Red Plot Riots in Major Cities
News of ethnic tension reporting Turks blame a Red plot behind riots targeting Greeks in several large cities. The piece also covers local civic actions including zoning talks, a motel rezoning request by Paul J. Becker, and council measures on litter control and traffic safety.
Friday Night Water Fight and Concert in Monroe
Cheese Day events include a City Band concert 7 to 8 p m on the north square with Allan F. Barnard directing. Water fights begin at 8 p m on the south square. dancing 9 p m to midnight with Roger Bright and the Polka Jacks on the north side. Teams hail from Albany Argyle Belleville Brodhead Browntown Monticello New Glarus Orangeville Winslow Woodford.
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Monroe
Monroe City
Allan F. Barnard
Roger Bright
Albany
Argyle
Belleville
Brodhead
Browntown
Monticello
New Glarus
Orangeville
Winslow
Woodford
First Grade Split at East School Moves to Half Day
East and North elementary schools will shift first grade to half day sessions with 25 children at East and 33 at North. An additional teacher has been hired. older children may attend extra help in both sessions and parents plan to protest at a church meeting.
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East School
E. O. Evans
East
North
North School
Evans
Universalist Church
Eleanor Fleming
Shullsburg
Fleming
National College of Education
Evanston
Ill
Swiss Market Steady on Top Cheese Grades
Wisconsin American cheese market steady with fair to good demand and small offerings. State brand and Grade B Swiss cheese sell at 37 to 39 cents. Grade C 30 to 34 cents with light demand. graders and grinders weak and offerings ample overall.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Assembly Point S
Tate
Hall Promises Farm Price Aid in 1956 Campaign
National Chairman Leonard W. Hall told Republican state chairmen that the Eisenhower administration will move to meet the problem of declining farm prices. He predicted a potential landslide victory in 1956 if party leaders organize, while Senate and House campaign chiefs cautioned gains won’t be easy. Robert Humphreys said Eisenhower and Nixon likely to run again. farm concerns were debated, with Midwest complaints mainly about individual commodities.
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Washington
Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhower
GOP
Hall
Senate
House
Congress
Robert Humphreys
Nixon
Humphreys
Midwest
Suit Indicates Revenue Scandal
Edward E. Hoppe, a former Internal Revenue Service official, sues the U S government for 26823 back pay claiming dismissal in 1953 for refusing to whitewash an unfavorable report on a tax service figure. He says the firing was political, approved by Secretary Humphrey and the Civil Service Commission. Hoppe, a 24 year Republican appointee, is represented by John P. Witsil.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Tax
U. S. Court of Claims
Edward E. Hoppe
Dallas
Hoppe
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Treasty
Congressman Holt Detained by Soviet Officer in Moscow Suburb
Rep. Holt of California was detained for over an hour in a Moscow suburb by a Soviet army lieutenant who cocked a pistol at his head during an incident at a suburban school visit. An embassy staffer present helped resolve the situation after Holt refused to photograph.
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Washington
Holt
Rcalif
Moscow
Red Army
Swiss Milk Price Drops in June for Cheese Use
June average price paid to farmers for milk used in Swiss cheese fell to 2.63 dollars with a butterfat test of 3.23, down five cents from May. Grinder price declined two cents to 26, while factory prices stood at 35, 33, 30 and grinders 26. Production slipped about 3 percent from May after a flush period.
Turmoil in Istanbul and Izmir as martial law reimposed
Violent anti Greek riots left millions in property damage in Istanbul and Izmir after a four hour wave of destruction. Turkey imposed martial law, then lifted it, amid Cyprus tensions and a nine day Britain Turkish Greek foreign ministers conference ends without agreement.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Izmir
Ankara
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Greece
Britain
Fatin Rostu Zorlu
London
Smyrna
Adnan Menderes
Bosporus
Chatos
Royal Marine
Malta
Athens
Foreign Ministry
NATO Council
Paris
Panayoitis Kanellopoulos
Stock Market Rise Falters After Tuesday Peak
New York stock prices paused to breathe after a Tuesday high, with trades showing a mix of gains and losses across divisions. Leading gainers included Texas Co and Dow Chemical while Boeing United Aircraft and General Motors lagged as investors reassessed defense spending impact.
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New York
Wall Street
Air Force
Texas Co
Goodrich
Consolidated Natural Gas
Phelps Dodge
Dow Chemical
International Business Machines
Southern Railway
East Air
Lightning kills two in Sendai maneuvers
Two U. S. 5th Regiment soldiers were killed by lightning during maneuvers near Sendai Japan Tuesday night. Fourteen others were slightly burned, and the Army reported the incidents.
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Sendai
Japan
U. S. 5Th Regiment
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Wisconsin Outers
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Roxie Connable
Margaret Smith
Lothar A. Joos
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WGN
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Taylor
E. C. Hamilton
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28Th Avenue
Walter Ekum
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
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City Planning Commission
G. Fred Galli
Arthur C. Benkett
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Highway 69
VFW
Veterans Group
Police and Safety Committee
Benkert
Monroe Laundry
Victor Heuer
Dwyer Roofing Co
Tri-state Music Co
Cuba City
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Monroe Rural Tanker Association
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Stoldt
Ity Hall
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Lindeneau
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Chester Haman
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