Sudden Typhoon Kills 1,500 Worst Japanese Sea Disaster
Nor man Everson 25 assumes post as assistant county agricultural agent in Green County succeeding Leslie Huber. Everson and family reside in Janesville after military service. background includes Wisconsin FFA, Milton Union High and University of Wisconsin degree in agricultural education, with prior service as training instructor at Orfordville.
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Green County
Norman Everson
Leslie Huber
Marathon County
Everson
Beverly Scobie
Janesville
18Th Avenue
Alaska
Alcan
Orfordville
Milton Junction
Milton 4-H
Rock County
University of Wisconsin Ffa
Milton Union High School
Milton College
University of Wisconsin
Attlee Calls for exile of Chiang Kai-shek and Formosa
At the Labour Party conference in Scarborough Clement Attlee urged handing Formosa to the Chinese Communists and exiling Chiang Kai-shek to a safe place. He backed China’s seat in the United Nations and warned that US support for Chiang is not realistic. He noted tension between Communist China and the United States and described China’s leaders as revolutionaries in their own right. The conference prepared to debate rearming West Germany.
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Scarborough
England
Clement Attlee
Labor Party
Formosa
Chiang Kai-Sihek
Peiping
China
United Nations
Attlee
Aneurin Bevan
West Germany
Bevan
Laborites
Chiang Kaishek
Asia
Soviet Union
Russia
Stalin
Southeast Asia
United States
Moscow
Two Accidents Noted in County
Two traffic accidents were reported in the county over the weekend with no injuries. A vehicle driven by Margaret Graber and owned by John Vogel was damaged in a County Trunk II crash north of Monroe after skidding on gravel and hitting a bank. Passengers Elisa and Ludie Graber were not injured.
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Margaret Graber
Monticello
John Vogel
Monroe
Peter Gerber
Elisa
Ludie Graber
Silvia R. Droppers
Milwaukee
Helen McCormick Bell
Juda
Brodhead
Bell
Resuscitation Saves Harold Sanders After Electric Shock
A 26 year old Monroe man Harold J Sanders was saved from a 7200 volt electrical jumper while atop a pole at the Swiss Colony building near Smoky Row. Fellow worker Herbert West gave artificial respiration and, with others, lowered Sanders to the ground where he revived. He is in good condition at St Clare hospital with back burns but expected to recover.
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Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Harold J. Sanders
14Th Avenue
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
New Swiss Colony
Smoky Row
Sanders
Herbert West
West
Power Company
Communists Targeted by Chicago Bishop in Freedom Campaign
Bishop Bernard J. Sheil of Chicago vows to devote his time and resources to combat communism. He will lead and perform in the Freedom Festival at the International Amphitheatre, with net proceeds to the Catholic Youth Organization. He previously called Senator McCarthy a headline hunter.
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Chicago
Bernard J. Sheil
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Sheil
CYO
CIO United Auto Workers
Aircrafts Active Up In Advancing Market
New York stocks showed broad gains with aircraft shares rising as the market advanced. Early trading saw price changes from about three points up to one point down as volume moved above 2.34 million shares.
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New York
Grassland winners named in Green County contest
Two well known conservation farmers from New Glarus Township and Adams Township won district and state entries in the fifth annual Grassland contest. J Ivan Elmer and Sanford District were praised for forage programs green feeding and high dairy production. Judges from Lafayette County conducted two day scoring with emphasis on grass share water disposal and soil conservation.
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New Glarus Township
Adams Township
J. Ivan Elmer
New Glarus
Sanford
Lyle Aktinson
Lafayette County
Vincent Burns
Ed Richardson
Green County Grassland Soil Conservation Service Association
Ed Klassy
Elmer
Disrud
Green County
Madison
Green County Soil Conservation and Grassland Committee
Waupun Prison Barn Fire Causes $40000 Loss
Warden John Burke estimated the loss at 40000 after a Sunday night fire destroyed a barn on a prison farm seven miles west of Waupun. Farm prisoners and local firefighters battled the blaze for two hours. the 139 by 36 foot structure held 6000 bales of hay and machinery. Fifty cattle were saved. The cause remained undetermined.
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Waupun
John Burke
Wisconsin State Penitentiary
Here
Fox Lake
Burke
Extradition Waived in Florida Daughter Death Case
Towson Maryland attorney James T. Roberts waived extradition to Florida after being charged with killing his 6-year-old daughter and leaving her body on a lonely Miami Beach. He agreed to return to Florida to face charges.
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Towson, Md
James T. Roberts
Miami Beach
Floria
Mao Selected Red China Head
The People's Congress in Peiping named Mao Tze tung head of state and chose Gen Chu Teh as No 2, with Chu as vice chairman under the new constitution. Chou En-lai was named prime minister and remains premier and foreign minister.
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Tokyo
Red China
People’s Congress
Mao Tze-tung
Chu Teh
Peiping Radio
Chu
Mao
People’s Republic
Chou En-lai
Typhoon Sinks Ferry Killing Thousands in Japan Harbor Disaster
A Pacific typhoon battered northern Japan leaving an estimated 1,500 dead including 1,000 when the sea ferry Toya Maru capsized in Hakodate harbor. U S casualties include 88 dead or missing with 14 Americans among the dead and 57 service members aboard the ship.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hakodate Harbor
Iwanai
Hakodate
U. S. Far East Command
Pfc
Frank Goedken
Dubuque
Polio Drive Recovers With Over $2500 in City Campaign
Officials of the emergency polio drive report a final total near $2,500 after a two day campaign. Co chairwoman Mrs. Frank D. Kantro noted more than $1,900 was turned in Tuesday with tag day adding $599.61. The March of Dimes effort drew 250 volunteers and set a city zone record.
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Frank D. Kantro
E. C. Hamilton
Mmes
George R. Barry
Frank C. Stiles
Dwain E. Mings
Leland Lamboley
Etha Schillinger
Royce
Ministers Start Urgent Talks on German Rearmament
London hosts high level talks as Dulles and Mendes France meet amid pressure to integrate West Germany into European defense. Adenauer push for national status and EDC principles faces French opposition. U.S. aims for rapid West German entry and a cohesive Atlantic alliance strategy.
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London
U. S
Dulles
Pierre Mendes-France
Alfred Gruenther
Europe
NATO
Germany
Thony Eden
Mendes-France
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Adenauer
Mendes- France
United States
Washington
Atlantic Alliance
Liberal News Chronicle
Flames Threaten Two Communities in California Forest Fire
In San Bernardino mountains crews battle a major blaze threatening Cedar Pines and Job's Peak. The fire has burned 5 000 acres and 3 structures, prompting evacuations of about 1 000 residents. US Ranger Don Bauer leads helicopter-directed efforts as winds threaten to shift. Rocky Marciano volunteers to help serving coffee at the forest camp.
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San Bernardino
Calif
San Bernardino Mountains
Cedar Pines
Job’s Peak
San Bernardino National Forest
California
Here
Los Padres National Forest
Monterey
New Mexico
Crestline
U. S
Don Bauer
Rocky Marciano
Lake Arrowhead
U. S. Forest Service
Truck Driver Married From Bed at Hospital
Arnold Schmear, 20, and Jenine Walz, 18, both of Waukesha, wed in Arnold’s Mount Sinai Hospital room as he recovers from hip surgery. He remains immobilized, likely in hospital for three to four weeks, so their honeymoon must wait.
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Milwaukee
Arnold Schmear
Waukesha
Arnold
Jenine Walz
Mount Sinai Hospital
Rosh Hashana Begins Tonight In 5715 Year
In New York the last light of the old year fades at sunset as Jews prepare for Rosh Hashana, the new year 5715 on the lunar calendar, marking the start of Judaism’s high holy days.
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New York
Mrs. Minnie Brunkow Dies in Monroe at 72
Minnie Brunkow 72 of 614 20th avenue died yesterday at St. Clare hospital after a coronary attack. Born Minnie Kubly in Jefferson Township on Sept 28 1881 she taught school before first marriage to G Henry Schwenk in Monroe in 1908 and later to William Brunkow in 1924. Survived by son George H. Schwenk, funeral Wednesday at Grace Lutheran church with Rev. Warfel. burial Greenwood cemetery.
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Minnie Brunkow
20Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Minnie Kubly
Jefferson Township
Henry and
Salome Luchsinger Kubly
Monroe High School
G. Henry Schwenk
Monroe
Schwenk
Otto Kubly
Brunkow
William Brunkow
Freeport
United Telephone Co
George H. Schwenk
Vincent
Henry
Otto
Martin Kubly
Barbara Kubly
Anna Wells
Nettie Webner
Grace Lutheran Church
C. C. Warfel
Gordon Bender
Oshkosh
Greenwood Cemetery
Stuessy Funeral Home
Six Benches Installed On Courthouse Walks
Six benches anchored around the Courthouse were installed today for area residents. The County Board authorized their return in August and they were repaired beforehand. Custodian Otto Schneider said the benches were placed along the walk this morning after being put out last week.
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Otto Schneider
McCarthy Censure Recommended by Unanimous Senate Committee
A six member Senate committee unanimously recommends that Senator Joseph R. McCarthy be censured on contempt of the Senate charges and Zwicker abuse, while others found do not justify censure. The panel also urges rule changes to bar one man committee hearings unless authorized by the full committee. The Senate will reconvene November 8 to act.
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Washington
Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Ralph W. Zwicker
Select Committee
Senatorial Committee
United States
Army of the United States
McCarthy Skips Senate Office After Censure Report
Sen McCarthy did not visit his Senate Office Building office today after receiving the special Senate committee report on possible censure. He was at Bethesda Naval Hospital for sinus treatment and his attorney said he would wage a vigorous defense on the Senate floor against the committee recommendations.
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Senate
McCarthy
Washington
Sen. McCarthy
Special
Senate Committee
Bethesda
Naval
Edward Bennet Williams
Williams
Watkins
Utah
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