Ekum Steps Down as Monroe Mayor In Swearing In
Walter R. Ekum relinquished the Monroe mayoral office to Clifford Reasa after six years. Five aldermen took oaths. Leonard Haney, William Niederberger and others assumed first and fifth ward seats. Council approved mobile home ordinance and storm sewer projects, plus various resolutions and bids.
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Monroe
Frederick
Freda Bray
William Niederberger
Sth
Robert Reider
Reasa
Jerry Coplien
Wesley Dodge
Haney
Niederberger
Reider
Walter R. Ekum
Clifford Reasa
Tschudy
First Ward
Harold Snively
Fifth Ward
August Burgi
Wesley
Mrs Barry Elected President of Badger Council of Scouts
Mrs Kay Barry of 1717 Country Lane Monroe was elected president of the Badger Council of Girl Scouts for a two year term at the annual meeting at the Sheraton Motor Inn Beloit. She succeeds Mrs W A Hiltener who is moving from the council area. The meeting also elected Mrs Harold Snively and Mrs C G Hennager to the board, with Mrs Edward Zupane re elected.
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George R
Kay) Barry
Country Lane
Badger Council of
Girl Scouts
Sheraton Motor Inn
Beloit
W. A. Hiltener
Williams Bay
Monroe
Harold Snively
C. G. Hennager
Edward Zupane
Barry
George R. Barry
University of Chicago
Monroe Afl
Chicago
Badger Council
Hennager
Snively
Richard Bahr
Lester M. Johnson
William Gyure
Benjamin Glover
Madison
Jack Eversoll
Platteville
Green Hills
Lawmen Dinner Highlights Youth Work In Green County
Nearly 100 Green County Sheriff's Dept. personnel and their wives attended the 1970 Green County Law Enforcement dinner at Robbie's Yodel Club in New Glarus. Guest speaker Clayton Anderberg of Rockford urged officers to reconnect with youth, citing Winnebago programs and a $10,000 yearly state youth appropriation. Awards were given for pistol and .38 caliber marksmen, with first place entries listed. Vetterli and Strahm led Green County officers. The ceremony also included an invocation by Rev. Linus Wierwill and officers Strahm, Vetterli, Hutzek, and Bernstein as association officers.
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John Wilkinson
Green County Sheriff's Dept
Green County
Robbie's Yodel Club
New Glarus
Clayton Anderberg
Winnebago Sheriff's Dept
Rockford, IL
Anderberg
Illinois County
Winnebago Sheriff's Deputies
Illinois
Sheriff's Departments
Roy Vetterli
Cal Strahm
Kint Blackburn
Ed Huston
Frank Klarer
Bob Wunschel
Lester Shelton
D. J. O'Donnell
Roger Voelkh
Dave Deininger
Jim Heffner
LaVerne Johnsrud
Harrison Butenhoff
Clint Blackburn
Linus Wierwill
Swiss United Church of Christ
Green County Law Enforcement Association
Martin Hutzek
Fritz Bernstein
Astros Tell Story Of Near Disaster In Space
Apollo 13 astronauts Lovell Haise and Swigert described a "large bang" and falling oxygen pressure that left them fearing they might not return home as the No 2 oxygen tank exploded. They voiced hope the cause would be found for future missions during a televised news conference.
Nelson faces environmental teach in amid Native protests
Sen. Gaylord Nelson greeted by pollution fees and hecklers in Milwaukee as he promotes an E-Day style teach in and a Lake Superior shoreline preserve amid Indian opposition and questions of land rights. Ford faces intra party challenge as McCloskey disputes Douglas impeachment grounds. Nixon seeks federal disaster loans to offset property tax losses and urges Congress to improve relief programs.
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Milwaukee
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Democrat
Lake Superior
Nelson
Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Paul N. McCloskey, Jr
California
Ford
Douglas
McCloskey
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Cellar
D-N.y
Nixon
Congress
Takeo Faces Major Assault by Vietnamese Forces
AP dispatch says North Vietnamese and Viet Cong launched a major assault on Takeo, 50 miles south of Phnom Penh. Cambodian units reportedly withdrew some forces, others stayed to defend. Mortar fire hit the town and six Cambodian soldiers were killed.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Takeo
Onight
Am Rong
Supervisors Elect Officers for Year in Green County
Green County Board of Supervisors renamed chairmen at the organizational session in the courthouse. Orville Evans and Ray Grady were named first and second vice chairs, replacing Joshua Hoesly who did not seek re election after 20 years. New and re elected committee members include Naomi Barnard, Ben Cleveland, Lloyd Iverson, Jim Volkert and Harold Babler with Zentner replacing Hoesly on the Highway and Bridges Committee. The board approved rezoning for Helland Lockers expansion and discussed a county surveyor hire. The board adjourned to May 12.
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Dina Speich
CS. Pierce
Brodhead
Green County Board of Supervisors
Orville Evans
Monroe
Ray Grady
Exeter
Joshua Hoesly
New Glarus
Hoesly
Ray Beckman
Marion Lewis
Jordan Township
Kay Grady
Belleville
Ernst
Zentner
Stanley Knight
Carl Jensen
Clarno
Board of Social Services
Naomi Barnard
Ben Cleveland
Albany
Lloyd Iverson
Jim Volkert
Harold Babler
Monticello
Tollows
Willis Riemer
Decatur Township
Leland "Jordan
Jefferson
Edward Kaderly
Spring Grove
Harvey Elmer
Washington Township
Daniel Benkett
Monroe Township
Roger Dunwiddie
Duane Helland
Jefferson Township
Helland
Social Services Committee
State Division On
Milwaukee
Green County Highway and Bridge Committee
CTH
Ilinois State Line
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Diane K. Tertin
Baraboo Tree Service
Willard M. Moore
Mrs. Barry
Badger Council of Scouts
Archie Myers Jr
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Zupanc
Johnson
Gyure
Alvin Kubly
Finley Barry
Arthur Roethe
Robert Ableman
George Barry
Robert White
Student Exchange Club
Abilene
Tex
Walter Ekum
Texas
Glarus
Jack Olson
Department of Defense
Defense Contract Administration Services Region
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Oak Creek
Astros
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U.S. 50
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John V. Lindsay
New York
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University of Wisconsin
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Leland Ruff
Myron Jeglum
University Extension Agri-Business
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Nybroten
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