NFO strategy to extend market boycott includes distress sales
AP reports Corning Iowa National Farmers Organization president Oren Lee Staley said the NFO is crafting a long range plan to widen a 35 state market boycott. Distress sales of livestock are part of the strategy as hog prices slipped to about 19 cents a pound on the Chicago market amid alleged NFO activity.
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Corning
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
NFO
Slaley
Chicago
NFC
Rise in emotionally ill children at Mendota Goodland Hall
Sharp rise in the child adolescent unit Goodland Hall Mendota State Hospital worries staff. Miss Mary Conroy describes increased admissions and potential causes while spotlighting new services and upcoming events. Green County associations organize tours and mental health activities.
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Judy Witt
Goodland Hall
Mendota State Hospital
Mary Conrey
Green County Association For Mental Health
Conroy
Green County Hospital
Wisconsin
Miracle Recovery For Douglas Girl After Auto Accident
Susi Douglas, 17, roused from a coma at St. Clare Hospital after an early January crash that also injured her brother Scott. Susi recognized family, whispered a request for a former employer, and began feeding herself, while Scott recovered at home. A neighbor started a fund drive with donations via First National Bank of Monroe and Green County Bank in Brodhead to help cover medical bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Susi Douglas
Roger Douglas
Juda
St. Clare Hospital
Bill Perkins
Susi
Scott
Brodhead High School
Edward Kaderly
First National Bank of
Monroe
Green County Bank
Brodhead
Emergency Oxygen Supply Used Here B psder
Police Chief Dwight C Coplien said new portable emergency oxygen units in patrol cars were used for the first time to aid an ill person in a local restaurant. Four people died in what state police called a mass murder on a highway stretch between Del Rio and Sonora.
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Dwight C. Coplien
del Rio
Texim
Sonora
Monroe Council Rejects Vocational Outline and Advises County Board
The Monroe City Council rejected joining the Rock County vocational district, voting 5-3 advisory to consider Green County linkage to Madison's program. The decision defers to the County Board with a Thursday vote anticipated, as aldermen urge appeals against the state ruling mandating Janesville for Green County students by 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Burgi Takes Oath as Monroe City Council Member
August Burgi won a seat as Fifth Ward councilman after defeating Evan Chambers in the April 2 election and took his oath during a reorganization session. Robert E. Tschudy was named council president and re elected as Water Board representative, with plans to serve as mayoral spokesman during absences. Mayor Walter Ekum announced procedural moves as the new council convened sans public appearances.
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Robert Tschudy
Monroe
August Burgi
Tschudy
Fred R. Simpson
Simpson
Walter Ekum
Burgi
Evan C. Chambers
Ekum
William J
Evans Reelects Pierce as Chairman at Green County meeting
Green County Board of Supervisors held its reorganizational meeting in the Courthouse. Clinton S. Pierce of Brodhead was reelected chairman for two years. Orville R. Evans of Monroe was chosen first vice chairman and Joshua J. Hoesly of New Glarus was reelected second vice chairman. Committee appointments were made to Agriculture, Highway and Bridges, and Welfare boards with several incumbents reelected. The board adjourned after remaining business and eyed future action on vocational education attachment to Rock County and a District Attorney wage request. Trading activity in New York stock market noted as irregular.
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Mendota
Green County
James Brolin
Carreers
Ted Scheffer
Monroe
Hans Sulzer
John Anderegg Jr
Donald Witt
Monticello
Sulzer
United Fund Board
Kathryn Etter
Ducation Committee Cochairman
Hugo Voelkh
Fred Probst
Service Committee
Mobil
Dina Speich
Green County Board of Supervisors
Clinton S. Pierce
Brodhead
Orville R. Evans
Myron Stair
Joshua J. Hoesly
New Glarus
Agriculture
Ray L. Beckman
Monroe Second Ward
Joshua Hoesly
Edward Bidlingmaier
Pierce
Willis Riemer
Leland Jordan
Juda
Edward Kaderly
Harvey Elmer
Albany
Argyle
Ray Grady
Belle
Gordon Roseleip
Rock County
Guidance Clinic
Banquet Draws 120 For New Glarus Law Enforcers
A New Glarus banquet hosted 120 Law Enforcement Association members and spouses with awards for summer rifle range results. Robert J Ruth Janeville, Rock County DA, spoke on the drunken driving law changes under Chapter 345, detailing detention rules, penalties, and the need for better police training and juror education. The event featured Swiss yodeling by Robbie Schneider and recognized officers, with mayor Waldo Freitag and Rev. Richard Dargatz in attendance.
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Law Enforcement Association
New Glarus
Sally Hoesly
Robbie
Rifle Range
Seker
Robert J Ruth
Janesville
Rock County
Martin Hutzel
Association
Ruth
Wisconsin
Monroe
Paul Priewe
Clinton Blackbourn
Milford Rundle
Vern Johnsrud
William Grue
Jim Heffner
Brodhead
Werner Aeschliman
Blackbourn
Nordean Hoesly
Waldo Freitag
Richard Dargatz
The
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
Dargatz
Wilbur
Youth Saved By Quick Action In Monroe Township
A 16 year old Amacher boy was freed from a burning overturned tractor after Gary Amacher and neighbors alerted help and Bob Sutter and William Lehr acted to extinguish flames. Roger Amacher, bruised and contused, was treated at St Clare Hospital and released. Fire officials credited prompt action with saving the youth. In separate dispatch, President Johnson met South Korea’s Park to discuss Vietnam and regional tensions.
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Er Amacher
Si Amacher
Monroe Township
Gary
Roger
Sutters
Amachers
Bobby
Amacher
Monroe
Joe Benkett
Moth wins local race in idle effort
Daily Doggerel by Clair R Munns features Flossie the moth winning a local moth race with no effort, while the national event brings disgrace. The piece ends with a quip about a moth ball.
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Clair R. Munns
Flossie
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