Village Board to meet twice monthly at no extra cost
The Albany village board voted unanimously to adjourn the regular meeting to 7:30 p.m. August 15 and begin two meetings a month on a trial basis to improve handling of village business. A special meeting with the Town Board will discuss plans and specs for a proposed municipal fire station. The board also voted to rezone an area on South Mill Street from agricultural to something else.
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Albany
Charles Alderman
Plans Commission
Village Board
North Mill Street
Sugar River Parkway
Wis. 59
FHA
Taylor
William Weiss
Sugar River
Tom Broderick
Broderick Police Equipment
Glen Ellyn
Ill
N. Roy Bowman
Becky Newman
Juda
School year begins August twenty first
The superintendent reminded residents that the first day of school is Monday August 21 with elementary students in a half day in the morning and no kindergarten or lunches that day. Kindergarten and lunch start Tuesday. new teachers have an in service on August 18 and opening meetings on August 21.
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Lee Olsen
Cattle rustlers hit Dodge County calves worth eight thousand two hundred
In Dodge County early today cattle rustlers took 50 Holstein calves from the Joseph Rhodes farm north of Watertown. Undersheriff Ted Meekma noted the calves were dehorned and valued at about $8,200, with two trucks seen leaving the scene around 3:30 a.m.
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Shades OF
OLD West Watertown
Dodge County
Ted Meekma
Joseph Rhodes
Watertown
Fall Fire School in Monroe August 20
Monroe to host the 13th consecutive Fall Fire School of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association at Green County Fair Grounds on Sunday August 20. Joe Benkett fire chief leads local arrangements with 36th annual event planned and 1 777 registered last year with about 3 000 spectators.
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Monroe
Southern
Wisconsin
Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association
Green County Fairgrounds
Joe Benkett
Monroe Department
Herman Pfund
Madison
Association
Paul Boecker
Lisle, Ill
Ronald Nelson
Orfordville
Robert Brettell
Monona
J. T. Alexander
Shullsburg
United States
Illinois
Iowa
Kissinger Returns From Paris After Vietnam Talks Stalemate Effort
Kissinger arrived back in Washington from Paris where he met Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy to push a renewed bid to end the Vietnam stalemate. The White House said Nixon’s national security adviser would brief the president after returning from the secret talks. Details were not disclosed by White House officials or North Vietnamese spokesmen.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Vietnam
White House
Nixon
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
Kissinger
Air Force
Congress
George McGovern
Ronald L. Ziegler
Committee OKs Green County remap plan
The Green County reapportionment committee approved a 31 district remap to satisfy a Federal Court one man one vote ruling. The plan faces full board action next Tuesday and follows prior objections by Ken Nyland of New Glarus.
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Green County Board of Supervisors
James Doyle
Ken Nyland
New Glarus
Green County
Monroe City Council Acts On Easement Parking and Supplies
The Monroe City Council in brief session approved an easement from Richard and Gloria Feller for a water main in the Urban Renewal area. It extended the north side Sth Street restricted parking from 20th to 22nd Avenue adding two stalls. It authorized paying Walter Yeske Construction Co. 21914 for curb and gutter work and purchasing a street department motor grader from Nagle Hart for 28781. A Defense-Civil Affairs Agency letter praised Tim Kubly for civic defense meeting attendance and a certificate was issued. Claims totaling 4658.99 were paid. The Monroe Jaycees were recognized for work at the Historical Society site.
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Monroe
Richard
Gloria Feller
Sth Street
20Th Avenue
22Nd Avenue
Walter Yeske Con
Struction Co
Madison
Nagle Hart
Defense — Civil Affairs Agency
Tim Kubly
Civic Defense
Monroe Jaycees
Historical Society
Europeans See McGovern Image Hurt by Eagleton Withdrawal
European press largely blames McGovern for the Eagleton crisis, arguing his delayed disclosure of Eagleton’s psychiatric treatment damaged his campaign against Nixon. Londons Telegraph and Times predict heavy damage unless a new running mate is found. Italy’s Il Tempo calls defeat virtually inevitable.
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London
Sen
Thomas F . Eagleton
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
Eagleton
London Daily Telegraph
Sen. McGovern
Sen. Eagleton
London Times
McGovern faces foreign critique over closed door politics and VP pick
West Germany’s Frankfurter Rundschau criticizes McGovern for behind closed doors politics and questions his choice of running mate to heal party rifts. Dutch papers back Eagleton withdrawal for political reasons. Catholic De Tijd questions moral grounds of judging past medical history. The Soviet report frames Eagleton’s exit as distraction from urgent issues. Hong Kong Standard notes another unpleasant episode as Nixon’s re election chances rise with Democratic squabbling.
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Washington
George McGovern
Thomas F. Eagleton
Missouri
McGovern
Eagleton
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Idaho
Frank Church
Church
West Germany
Frankfurter Rundschau
de Tijd
Indochina
Hong Kong Standard
Nixon
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Switzerland
Aero Club of Swiss
United States Air Force
Oshkosh
William Roeschli
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Washington, D.C
Frankfurt
Germany
Pieter Schwarzenbachner
Aargau
Kurt Grossenbacher
Oberoenz
Franz
Democratic National Committee
Lawrence F. O’brien
Boston
Kevin White
R. Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Edward M. Kennedy
Michigan
Democratic
James McNeely
Lansing
O’brien
Patrick J. Lucey
White
Badger
Argonne, Ill
Atomic Energy Commission
Point Beach
Two Creeks
Wis
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Wisconsin - Michigan Power Co
Atomic Safety and Board
Prairie DU Sac
Martin J. Schreiber
Schreiber
EAA
Experimental Aircraft Association
Wittman Field
Federal Aviation Administration
Arthur Neal
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ohio
Nelvin d’Marquette
David Jameson
Maulton
Juneau County
William Jessen
William Curran
Jessen
Sheriff's Department
Dist. Atty
Richard C. Kelly
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
House Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
U.S
Society
Monroe Jaycette
Lucy
Lance Smith
David W. Smith
Ann Glendenning
Richard Glendennings
Amy
Matthew Marquet
Gary Marquets
Jaycettes
First National Bank
Maxwell Street
State CF Fund
Medical Center
Monroe Clinic and Green Co. Dental Assn
Times
Agnew
London Evening Standard
Il Tempo
Italy
Christian Democratic
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