Stevenson Sees Democratic Rule Of 84th Congress
Adlai Stevenson declared the country will have a Democratic Congress, amid fund raising for the party. He criticized Republican leadership and noted ticket sales for a $100 dinner in Indianapolis, while Indiana figures expect about $60,000 for the campaign chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Indianapolis
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Eisenhower
Paul Butler
Indiana
National Party
Butler
Martin
GOP
Gems Worth 35000 Stolen From Milwaukee Doctor Office
$35000 in diamonds disappeared from a Milwaukee doctor's office after John E. Smith and Dr. Abram Levine planned to lunch before finalizing a sale. Smith, of Pawtucket Illinois, reported the loss, saying he hid the diamond case behind a hamper as they left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
John E. Smith
Pawtucket
R. IL
Smith
Abram Levine
Levine
New Campaign Ribbon Suggested For Zwicker Black And Blue
A Johnson and Johnson executive joked at a farewell luncheon for Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker about awarding a campaign ribbon in black and blue for his New York appearance before Sen. Joseph McCarthy. He noted Zwicker’s anti communist record and praised his truthfulness and tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
Ralph Zwicker
Joseph McCarthy
William H. Baumer
Johnson and Johnson
Camp Kilmer
Japan
Zwicker
McCarthy
New York
Senate
Wisconsin
Baumer
America
Polio Drive Mobilizes Women For March of Dimes
In Green County more than 250 women are expected to assist next week in two Polio Drive events. A Mothers' March door to door Tuesday 6 to 7 pm and a Saturday tag day will support the emergency March of Dimes after last year's shortfall. Local officials note county aid for polio has surpassed 150 cases aided over 10 years with no refusals. Mrs J Walter Donovan and Mrs Frank Kantro chair the Mothers' March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Leland L. Lamboley
Greesa County
St. Clare Hospital
Lamboley
J. Walter Donovan
Frank D. Kantro
Six Farmers Freed In Eviction Ruling
In Charlotte Michigan six Lapeer County farmers were acquitted by a 12 man jury after a 1952 eviction case involving widowed Eliza Stevens. The jurors, including eleven farmers and a furniture dealer, deliberated 3 hours 28 minutes and found them not guilty of obstructing justice during the attempted eviction by Sheriff Clark W. Gregory and a deputy. Stevens faced a $172 assessment on her $12 000 farm, which was sold at public auction on a court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Mich
Lapeer County
Elizabeth Stevens
Clark W. Gregory
Stevens
Below Normal Readings Expected During Month
The Weather Bureau issues a 30 day outlook for mid September to mid October. It expects temperatures to average below seasonal normals in the Great Lakes region Ohio Valley and Northern Plains. Above normal temperatures are likely in the southwestern quarter of the nation. Other areas show small departures from normals.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Plains
Turner Hall Team Revives Swiss Roof Tree Custom
Turner hall workers raised a Christmas tree atop the new addition’s peak as a Swiss custom signaling a roof install. Sebastian Laeser Jr. explained the habit as a sign of anticipated free food and beer, with a party held in the hall yesterday. completion of the gymnasium and bowling alleys is expected within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Times
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Laeser
Switzerland
Fleming Case Nears Windup At Fort Sheridan
Lt Col Harry Fleming 46 of Racine completes his court martial defense with a psychiatrist’s testimony that hunger brutality and brain washings destroyed his will to resist his Communist captors He is accused of collaborating during captivity in Korea and taking part in Red propaganda broadcasts Summations due after Monday and possible ruling late that day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Sheridan
Ill
Harry Fleming
Fleming
Reds
Glenn A. Bacon
Racine
Il-Man
United States
Darlington Break-In Suspects Held in Jail
A Mississippi man and a 16 year old youth remain in Lafay ette County jail after waiving preliminary hearings and failing to post 3000 bonds. They face breaking and entering and theft charges tied to a July 28 break in at Ostby Motors Darlington. A car and money were taken. arrests were made in Tennessee on warrants. A third suspect is being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Lawrence James
Tennessee
Ostby Motors
Darlington
Chester Johnson
James
Freddie Meiers
Harold Mullen
Clayton Ostby
Richard McGinnis
Clifford Lashaway
New Albany
Miss
Body ID Effort Underway for Racine Plane Crash Victim
Racine County Coroner Bernard Evenson said investigators are using dental charts to identify a body recovered from Lake Michigan. He suspects it may be Dr. George E. Thill of Milwaukee, who died with his three children in a light plane crash off Racine on January 6, 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Bernard Evenson
Lake Michigan
Evenson
George E. Thill
Milwaukee
Four Prisoners Escape From Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta prison records the largest break in memory as four inmates escaped through a sewer opening. George H. Evans of Douglasville and Charles Richard Perry of Memphis led the first breakout, later captured. Ellis of Chicago and Stegall of Louisville escaped earlier, with bloodhounds tracking them. Perry faces Denver and New York City ties. Evans and Ellis hold sentences for car theft and bank robbery respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
George H. Evans
Douglasville
Charles Richard Perry
Memphis
George Ellis
Charles Edward Stegall
W. H. Hardwick
Ellis
Stegall
George
Dutch) Anderson
Alcatraz
Leavenworth
Perry
New York City
Denver
Colo
Evans
Baltimore
Louisville
Navy leader to speak at Monroe chamber dinner
Monroe chamber members received notices about ticket distribution for the annual membership dinner to be held Monday Oct 11 at 6 30 p m in Turner Hall Rear Admiral Walter G Schindler native of New Glarus and assistant chief of naval operations will discuss The Navy in Peacetime Ticket sales are capped at 450 with reservations due by Sept 27 Alvin Kubly chairs the ticket committee Rodney O Kittelsen leads the program committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Turner Hall
Walter G. Schindler
New Glarus
Naval Operations
John A. Schindler
Monroe
Schindler
Navy
Four More Russians Granted Asylum After Tuapse Seizure
Formosa officials said China granted political asylum today to four additional Russian crew members of the seized Soviet tanker Tuapse. The move follows earlier asylum grants amid the diplomatic dispute over the incident in Formosa Strait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
China
Tuapse
Nevada Prison Break Ends In Guard's Death
Nevada State Prison faced a tense investigation after three convicts hijacked a milk truck and killed guard George Miller as they attempted an escape. The trio, ringleader Gene Liebig, William Burman, and Don Gulovsen, were recaptured within 10 hours. charges including kidnapping or escape with possible death penalty are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
Nev
Nevada State Prison
A. E. Bernard
George Miller
Miller
Harry Fletcher
Bernard
Atty
Cameron Batter
Batter
Gene T. Liebig
Cambridge
Chicago
Don Gulovsen
Nevada
Cancer research pioneer Dr. Maud Slye dies at 75
Chicago veteran pathologist Dr. Maud Slye former University of Chicago associate professor of pathology died of a heart ailment after a hospital admission on August 16. At 75 she devoted 38 years to studying hereditary cancer susceptibility in mice and earned the Gold Medal of the American Medical Association in 1914 and Gold Medal of the American Radiological Society in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Maud Slye
University of Chicago
Slye
John Alden
Plymouth Colony
Minneapolis
Brown University
Providence
R. I
American Medical Association
Ricketts
American Radiological Society
Royal Masons Install Wisconsin Grand Master
The Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons installed William W. Burns of Madison as the new Most Illustrious Grand Master at the 97th annual assembly in Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
William W. Burns
Madison
Wisconsin Masonic Group
West Virginians charged in $520,259 bank shortage case
FBI arrests three West Virginians in Pittsburgh over a bank shortage at Fairmont First National Bank totaling $520,259. John Manchin Lee S. Ford and John W. Meredith face charges. Meredith had prior false entries and misapplication charges. Ford and Manchin admitted writing checks without funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Pittsburgh
First National Bank
Fairmont
W. Va
John Manchin
Farmington
Lee S. Ford
Mann and Brick Co
Grafton
John W. Meredith
Fred Hallford
Meredith
Manchin
U. S
Ford
Social Civic Leader Lottie Ludlow Dies at 95 in Monroe
Mrs. Charlotte Ludlow, known for grace and civic leadership in Monroe, died at 95 just before midnight at St. Clare hospital. Born in Menasha in 1859, she moved to Monroe with her family in 1868, married Willis Ludlow in 1882, and lived at The Elms on Argyle Road before selling the residence to the American Legion in 1947. She remained active after a stroke in 1951 and credited daily routines and optimistic theories for her long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
John A.) Schindler
Mrs. Ludlow
Menasha
Warren Dudley
Harriet Clinton Meeker
O. P. Clinton
Congregational
Wisconsin
Clinton
Meekers
Monroe
Chicago
Willis Ludlow
Arabat Ludlow
Ludlow
the Elms
Argyle Road
American Legion Home
The
Legion
C. R. Shepley
11Th Street
Prof O R Veasman to Speak at Farm Field Day
Prof O R Veasman of the College of Agriculture will speak at noon on soil conservation at the county plowing contest and field day held at the J Ivan Elmer farm near New Glarus. Myron E Jeglum notes cash prizes for winners, with open class briefing at 8:30 and plowing at 9, junior entries at 2:30, plus a land judging contest at 10:30 SCS ditch filling at 1:30 and tractor pulling at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Veasman
Madison
College of Agriculture
J. Ivan Elmer
New Glarus
Veasman
Myron E. Jeglum
Jeglum
Allen Elected By Milk Group
Grant T. Allen of Browntown was re elected president of the Gratiot Monroe local of the Pure Milk Products Co operative at the annual meeting in South Wayne Last night Henry M Youngblood of Woodford was named vice president Ervin W Johnson of Darlington was chosen secretary treasurer Homer McManus and George W Alter Route 2 Argyle John Deininger Monroe and William Bauman Middleton were elected directors Johnson Deininger McManus and Alter will be delegates to the state convention October 26 in Fond du Lac Alternates are Allen and Minick Road South Wayne Bauman and Stillman spoke about the organization’s accomplishments and pasture problems for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant T. Allen
Browntown
Gratiot
Fond du Lac
Johnson
Deininger
McManus
Alter
Allen
Minick Road
South Wayne
Bauman
Herbert Stillman
Soviet Anger Over Turkish American Military Drills
Pravda voices strong Soviet displeasure at Turkish American military rehearsals near Russia's southern border, signaling heightened tensions between Moscow and Washington over regional security moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Pravda
Russia
Fred Schilt 76 Monticello Dies After Long Illness
Fred Schilt of Dutton Montana died at 7 10 p m at his sister s home in Monticello after a long illness He was born April 2 1878 in Monroe and worked as a rancher in Dutton since 1900 He leaves three brothers John Rudolph and Jacob and a sister Mrs Joe J Voegeli plus his late wife Jennie McGowan He was a Moose Lodge member and active in Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Services are set for Monday at 2 p m at Voegeli s funeral home with burial in Highland Cemetery He will be mourned by family and friends in Montana and South Dakota Illinois and Wisconsin locations noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Fred Schilt
Dutton
Mont
Joe J. Voegeli
Voegeli
Monroe
Gottfried
Barbara Woethrich Schilt
Jennie McGowan
Great Falls
Mr. Schilt
John
Sioux Falls
S. D
Rudolph
Jacob
Mendota
Ill
Moose Lodge
Shelby
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed
Voegels
Lynn F. B. Tschudy
New Glarus
A. R. Achtemeier
Highland Cemetery
Welfare Aide Faces Charges in Shortage
Auditor General John B. Martin announced an audit of the Houghton County Social Welfare Board uncovered a shortage of 20 785 59 dollars. Walter W. Katka the boards disbursing officer is charged with embezzlement and has admitted receiving 1 500 dollars awaiting arraignment delayed pending audit completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
John B. Martin
Houghton County Social Welfare Board
Martin
Walter W. Katka
Giants Rout Phils to Lead Brooks by Five Games
The New York Giants swept the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1 as Willie Mays and Don Mueller hit inside the park homers. Mueller added a sixth inning single for his 200th hit of the season, widening the NL lead over the Dodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Giants
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mueller
No Acceptable EDC Substitute Found Yet Dulles Says
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said no acceptable substitute for the European Defense Community had been developed but he hopes to justify a preliminary foreign ministers meeting later this month. He noted German sovereignty should be restored and that many minds study next steps while Adenauer may join Mendes France in Strasbourg to discuss German rearmament and Western defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N. Y
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
London
Duck Island
Lake Ontario
Anthony Eden
West Germany
Federal Republic of
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
European Defense Community
Strasbourg
France
European Consultative Assembly
Adenauer
Pierre Mendes-France
Mendes
Mendes-France
Heinrich von Bretano
Bonn
Christian Democrat Party
Mendes- France
Consultative Assembly
Paul- Henri Spaak
Europe
Nationalist Planes Attack Communist Installations Near Formosa
Nationalist planes and warships struck Communist military sites along the China coast opposite Formosa for the 16th straight day, with a Communist tanker reportedly damaged 45 miles southwest of Quemoy by rocket fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
China
Defense Ministry
Quemoy
Yoshida Foes Cite Him for Contempt for Inquiry Refusal
In Tokyo a Diet committee dominated by Yoshida foes cited Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida for contempt after he again refused to appear for questioning. The 75 year old leader pressed ahead with a world tour and said he would testify after his departure, while the committee’s charge under the diet testimony law faces possible government prosecutor action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Diet
Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
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Pontiac
Benson
Fleming Case
U.S
Chamber
Dr. Slye
Lottie’ Ludlow
Mrs. Willis Ludlow
Giants
Phils
Brooks
Bulletin
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