Reynolds Plans Federal Suit for Wisconsin Districting
Wisconsin Attorney General John Reynolds said he will file a federal reapportionment suit next week to redraw legislative and congressional districts. He aims for a three judge panel and seeks an order directing reapportionment before the May 11 filing deadline for fall nominations.
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Wausau
John Reynolds
Wisconsin
Reynolds
U.S. Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Nelson
U. S. District Court
Cheese market prices ease on cheddar demand and CCC effects
Swiss and cheddar markets saw price declines up to two cents after a 1.9 cent government support drop. Demand remained irregular with most movement to regular outlets and ample supplies across major centers. Green Bay opened bid at 33 cents for five cars, later left unfilled, with state brand daisies offered and sold around 35 cents.
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Madison
CCC
Green Bay
Monroe Youth Wins Milwaukee Art Award
A 7th grader in Monroe schools named Henry wins Milwaukee Art Award in the 18th annual student art calendar competition.
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Monroe
Milwaukee Art Award
Henry
Steele Ian Ae Senal
Army to disband 824 small Guard Reserve units nationwide
The Army plans to cut about 824 small Guard and Reserve units and trim the total paid drill strength from 700,000 to 642,000. The move aims to streamline force structure without eliminating eight Infantry divisions and includes a plan to form eight flexible brigades and six ready guard divisions.
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Washington
Tion
Regar
Farmers urged to order trees from Green County League
Farmers must submit tree orders by April 20 from the Green County Conservation League. 12,000 free trees remain for league members along with unlimited multiflora rose and food shrubs. The league has 30,000 Norway Spruce and White Spruce, plus 79,000 shrubs from the Wisconsin Conservation Department. Trees arrive around April 29. limit is 200 trees per farmer, shrubs unlimited.
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Green County Conservation League
Ray L. Beckman
League
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Beckman
Ater
SCS
Courthouse
Monroe
Panorama Concert by Monroe High School Bands
The Monroe high school concert band orchestra and 150 instrumentalists present a 75 minute program of marches classical music and novelties on April 17 at 8 p m. A flute quartet led by Connie Spring Mary Storck Shirley Miohns and Carole Buehler performs Notturno di Luna. Principal Walter Babula will oversee auditorium operations and box office with help from Werner Blum and Charles Mowbray assisting Alan F Barnard, director.
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Monroe
Connie Spring
Mary Storck
Shirley Miohns
Carole Buehler
Paul Painter
Walter Babuila
Auditorium Son
Werner Blum
Charles Mowbray
Allan F. Barnard
Tot Drowns in Pond Near Medford
A 17 month old boy wandered from his grandparents’ home and fell into a pond Thursday night. Emergency responders found the child unresponsive and he died at the scene. Authorities released no further details pending investigation.
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Tot
Pond Medford
Barbershop Groups Plan Harmony Week Beginning Tomorrow
International Barbershop Harmony Week starts locally tomorrow with 700 groups across the U S and Canada marking the 1938 Tulsa founding. The Green County Barbershop Chorus observes its first anniversary with an open house at 8 p m Tuesday at the Green County House.
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United States
Canada
Tulsa
Barbershoppers
Green County
Green County House
Rev Riggs To Head Janesville District
Bishop Ralph T. Alton of Madison announced district superintendents for Green Bay and Janesville. Rev L Clarence Kelley formerly of Wauwatosa Methodist church is superintendent of the Green Bay District. Rev William Riggs of Cargill Methodist church Janesville will head the Janesville district.
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Madison
McCloskey resigns as Democratic National Committee treasurer
Matthew H. McCloskey steps down after seven years in the post. Chairman John M. Bailey appoints Richard Maire, an assistant to President Jee, to succeed him.
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Washington
Matthew H. McCloskey
Democratic National Committee
John M. Bailey
Richard Maire
Jee
McClosey
Senate Approves Compromise on UN Fund Plan
The Senate backed Kennedy’s request for authority to extend 100 million dollars in aid to the United Nations. A compromise measure allows the president to lead the money or buy UN bonds at 2 percent interest over 25 years, with a key condition that any loan above 25 million be matched by bond purchases by other member nations.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
United Nations
House
Kenney
U.N
U.S
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congo
Middle East
White House
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Frankfurter 79 Collapses at Desk in Washington
Justice Felix Frankfurter, aged 79 and the eldest on the Supreme Court, suffered a transient cerebrovascular insufficiency while at his desk in the court building. He was taken to George Washington University Hospital, where he rested well and was described as in satisfactory condition.
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Washington F
Frankfurter
George A. Kelser
George Washington University Hospital
Elsie L. Douglas
Kelser
Lombardi Named Wisconsin June Dairy Month Chairman
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi was announced as chairman of Wisconsin's June Dairy Month program at a luncheon. He emphasized dairy products as vital for athletes and noted high milk ice cream cheese and butter consumption by pro players. Bird of the Wisconsin American Dairy Association praised the choice.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Dent
Wisconsin
American Dairy Association
Bird
Lombardi
Winnie Hater
Soil and Water Needs Report Published in Green County
A 12 page Green County Soil and Water Conservation needs report, part of a national inventory, outlines 1975 projections. It shows cropland rising to 263 955 acres, woodland up 950, farmsteads and wildlife up 550, and 1 950 acres removed from agriculture for housing parks and industry. The report cites removing cattle from woodlands as a key improvement step.
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Green County
James Schwoegler
County Soil Conservation Service Office
Green County Needs Committee
Schwoegler
M. E. Jeglum
Kenneth P. Robert
Wisconsin Conservation Department
William A. Tschudy
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Ralph P. Monroe
Farm and Home Administration
Willis Riemer
Green County Soil and Water Conservation District
Knowles cites delay on Bong base use in Racine area
Lt. Gov Warren Knowles claims Gov Nelson's indecision has left the abandoned Bong Air Force Base in Racine and Kenosha Counties as a vast no mans land. He spoke at the First District GOP caucus in Delavan amid a slate of candidates urging faster action.
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Associated Press
Warren Knowles
Bong Air Force Base
Nelson
Racine
Kenosha
Knowles
Delavan
Wilbur Renk
Philip Kuehn
University of Wisconsin Extension Centers
Howard H. Boyle Jr
U.S. Senate
John W. Reynolds
Wausau
Minocqua
Oneida County
American Legion Council
Reynolds
Wisconsin
Pederson Named Police Patrolman
Allen H. Pederson began duties as a patrolman this week to bolster Monroe police strength to 11 officers. A 23 year old Monroe High School graduate and Air Force veteran, he is a single first year student at Green County Teachers College and the son of Harold A. Pederson, state conservation warden. Pederson was hired temporarily pending return of Co. B officers.
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Allen H. Pederson
Monroe
Pederson
Green County Teachers College
Co. B
Monroe High School
Harold A. Pederson
23Rd Avenue
Air Force
U S Fires 25th Underground Nuclear Blast
The Atomic Energy Commission announced the 25th underground nuclear shot at the Nevada test site. The Thursday blast was described as equivalent to 20 000 tons of TNT and continues the current series.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Wen
Refute Walker Charges Point To Spy Problem
U S Army generals testified that all soldiers and officers receive special training and indoctrination on Communist tactics to prevent a repeat of wartime prisoner collaboration. They cited overseas assignments as high risk for infiltration and espionage, and urged clear methods to alert the public to Cold War threats.
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Washington
U.S
Barksdale Hamlett
Alva R. Fitch
Senate Armed Services
Edwin A. Walker
Germany
Walker
Rusk
Walt Whitman Rostow
Kennedy
Army
Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rostow
Policy Planning Council
State Department
Capitol
John Stennis
Dmiss
Walker Pokes Reporter in Eye
Washington the Washington Daily News ran on page one Thursday a photo of the left eye of ace reporter Tom Kelly. The eye was punched by Edwin A. Walker a resigned major general after Kelly asked if he would disavow an admirer of George Lincoln Rockwell. Kelly did not hit back and the Army reported Walker 6 feet tall 200 pounds while Kelly stood 5 feet 6 and 155 pounds.
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Washington
Washington Daily News
Tom Kelly
Edwin A. Walker
Kelly
George Lincoln Rockwell
Walker
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