Monroe High French Club Trip to Quebec City
Twenty six Monroe High School students traveled to French Quebec from March 23 to March 30 with chaperones Miss Judith Sugarman and Larry Larson. They toured Detroit and Dearborn, learned in Parisian settings, and enjoyed a maple sugar farm visit before returning home, believing the trip was worth the effort.
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Quebec
Judith Surgarman
Larry Larson
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Dearborn
United States
Quebec City
Miss Sugarman
Mr. Larson
Pentagon slow to begin Viet Nam reservist call up
Pentagon moves slowly to activate Reservists and National Guardsmen after President Johnson announced the call up. Officials cite Clark Clifford marked time amid other business as discussions with North Vietnam on peace talks progress very slowly. A State Department note says North Viet Nam has been informed Johnson will establish contact. Milwaukee union spokesman reports Wisconsin Telephone workers to be recalled after suspensions over overtime refusals, prompting strikes.
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Pentagon
Johnson
Army
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
U.S
North Vietnam
State Department
Milwaukee
Communications Workers of America
Afl-Cio
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Harvard Man Dies In State Car Crash
John Robinson, 76, of Harvard Illinois, died in a two car crash about one mile west of Elkhorn in Walworth County Wisconsin. The Friday accident raised Wisconsin 1968 highway fatalities to 237, compared with 187 on the same date in 1967.
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Harvard
Ill
Wisconsin
John Robinson
Elkhorn
Walworth County
Warren Teen Dies In One Car Mishap Near State Line
Lee Charles Rowe 19 of Warren Illinois died in a one car crash about 12 30 Saturday morning near the Illinois Wisconsin line. Passenger Mike Anderson 20 is in Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County with multiple lacerations. condition satisfactory. Rowe born December 3 1948 in Hazel Green Wisconsin. Surviving parents sister and grandmother. Funeral services Monday at Bartell Funeral Home Warren with burial Elmwood Cemetery.
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Lee Charles Rowe
Clinton Rowe
Warren
Ill
Mike Anderson
Charles Anderson
Memorial Hospital
Darlington
Apple River
Rowe
Clinton and
Neta Hodgin
Hazel Green
Wis
Warren High School
Ronald
Linda) Baker
Freeport
Katie Hodgin
Moline
Til
Sixteen Die in Riots Across U.S. After King Slaying
Racial violence spiked after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed, with sixteen deaths nationwide. Chicago and Washington saw heavy the loss and fires, while National Guard and police restored order in multiple cities. Curfews in Detroit and Washington limited looting as arrests topped ninety.
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Brian Sullivan
Associated Press
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Tallahassee
Fla
Pittsburgh
National Guard
Richard T. Dunn
Guard
West Side
Milwaukee
Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Martin Luther King
St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church
Civil rights bill faces House hurdle after King era violence
Senate backed open housing provisions but Republican support wanes amid post King unrest. About 210 House votes are pledged with 218 needed. leaders warn opponents may derail the measure. Madison and Milwaukee respond with memorials and plans for tributes and rallies.
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Washington
Martin Luther King
House
Improvement Seen In Klemm Condition
Condition of Kenneth Klemm 50 of 720 25th Ave shows improvement after a ladder slip caused a serious fall while working on a house under construction. He sustained a fractured vertebra and internal injuries and was taken to St. Clare Hospital by ambulance. visitors remain restricted. Klemm works for Zwicker Construction Company.
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Kenneth Klemm
25Th Ave
St. Clare Hospital
Klemm
Zwicker Construction Company
Sewage Plant Work Starts at Orangeville
Land for the sewage plant has been purchased the state has approved the plan and some work has been started. Village Board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Village Hall. All interested persons may attend. Passage urged Wisconsin Rep William A Steiger of Oshkosh among 20 Republicans who urged immediate passage of the civil rights bill with strong open housing section.
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Orangeville
Washington
Wisconsin
William A. Steiger
Oshkosh
Young American medal prize to James Erb for 4 H service
James Erb, Argus 4 H Club adult leader, wins a Young American medal for service to 4 H and will receive a governor's citation. He helped found Kubly Park, manages the project, and is active in conservation work with the Argus 4 H Club. Governor Warren Knowles will present awards April 19 at Oshkosh High School.
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James Erb
Argus
Erb
Merlin
Argus Club
Kubly
Monroe
Ailvin A. Kubly
Argus 4-Hers
Jim
Warren Knowles
Oshkosh High School
Oshkosh
Holiday Inn, Highway
Gov. Knowles
Fritz Wenger
Calvin Kraemer
Monroe to Host Hearing on Rock Basin Flood Plan
Congressman Kastenmeier announced Corps of Engineers public hearings on the Rock River Basin to be held in Watertown and Monroe in mid May. The sessions seek citizen input on flood control and water resources for the Rock River upstream from Rockton, Illinois, with both federal and state agencies coordinating surveys and funding since 1966.
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Robert Kastenmeier
Watertown
Corps of Engineers
Rock River Basin
Monroe
Corps
Congress
Kastenmeier
Budget Bureau
Walter C. Gelini
Rock Island
Rock Island District Corps of Engineers
Rock River
Horicon
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
Rockton
Ill
Pecatonica River
Sugar River
Turtle Creek
Department of Agriculture, Soil and Water Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture Survey
Beloit Man Injured In Auto Crash Near Brodhead
Deputies report Mark C. Ryan twenty five of Beloit lost control on Highs road eighty one three miles southwest of Brodhead at 12 26 a m. The car ripped 70 feet of fence hit a tree and was heavily damaged. Ryan was taken to St Clare Hospital in fair condition with head and facial injuries. The incident occurred during Holy Week coverage.
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Mark C. Ryan
Beloit
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Ryan
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