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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1965

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Police Seek Two Brothers After Sgt. Eichhorst Slaying

Chicago and Gary investigators pursue Hollie Black 21 and Richard Black 20 in connection with the Treasure Island Food Mart killing and robbery. They were traced to Harvey and Gary then vanished, with the FBI joining and warrants issued for unlawful flight. Eyewitnesses say the suspect pair fled with bundles of cash in a torn bag. $3,000 to $6,000 stolen.

Chicago Hollie Black Richard Harvey Charles Ejcchhorst Ruth May Johnson Frank Walters Gary Police Department Walters Gary John Bickler Bickler Federal Bureau of Investigation John Black Eichhorst Treasure Island Food Mart Eichorst Ejkhorst Jean Charles Jr Jill

Cheddar Price Remains Steady Across Markets

Wisconsin cheddar prices held steady with 40 pound blocks closely held and supplies ample in large styles. National production fell 3 percent last week, down 4 percent in Wisconsin to an estimated 23.9 million pounds. Swiss markets stayed firm with small gains and generally good demand.

Madison Wisconsin Agricultural Marketing Service

Fernan Heads October Drive for United Fund Agencies

John Fernan will chair the 1965 United Fund drive with a budget of 19 900 and 18 beneficiary agencies. The campaign aims to exceed last year’s goal and will support Red Cross Boy Scouts Catholic Welfare and six more groups including Dam on Runyon Cancer Research and Lutheran Welfare. Fernan, a bank official with prior Madison experience, resides with his wife Joan and son Patrick.

John Fernan First National Bank Fernan Madison First National Bank Commercial Credit Corp Pacific Finance Corp Madison East High School University of Wisconsin White Sands Red Cross Junior Achievement United Givers Madison Madison Jaycees Madison Barbershop Singers Joan Patrick 16Th St John Caradine Budg Catholic Bureau Lutheran Welfare Caradine Budget Committee American Red Cross Boy Scouts Catholic Welfare Children’s Service Society Christmas Stocking Fund Girl Scouts Damon Runyon Cancer Research Green County Council For Retarded Children National Conference of Christians and Jews National Travelers Aid Salvation Army Sister Kenny Foundation Tri-County Ymca USC Wisconsin Service Association

NFO Members Pick Delegates for District Session

Green County NFO delegates chosen at last night’s meeting in the Agriculture Building will attend a district session at Legion Hall in Sun Prairie starting at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Mel Denny led discussion on a Washington trip to lobby for the omnibus farm bill, with Allan Reise and Ray Johnson. Delegates heard a treasurer report on a tractor pulling event that funded tornado relief. A North Central group also shared Washington conference highlights with about 100 congressmen in attendance. Frederick Hartwig of Route 3 injured in a feed grinder accident. group to assist.

National Farmers Organization Green County Legion Hall Sun Prairie Mel Donny Monroe Washington Donny Madison Allan Reise Oregon Ray Johnson Brodhead NFC Orville Freeman Denny NFO Twining Park Lavern Isley Donald Wilhelmson Mel Denny Dwight Tump Leon Baumgartner Victor Svendsen Lamont Zimmerman Burnett Kubly Paul Stefanik William Hartwig Godfrey Wenger Art Steindl Ralph Yaun Mervyn Rose Ralph Zettle Ralph Frauchiger Ben Riemer Jacob Wettach Leslie Pinnow John Zurfluh Olav Berg Ed Krattiger Glen

Klan Spokesman Role Sought in Wisconsin

Robert M. Shelton Jr imperial wizard of the United Klans of America says the Klan has no official Wisconsin spokesman now but intends to name one.

Durham, N.C Robert M. Shelton Jr Imperial Wizard of the United Klans of America, Inc Ku Klux Klan Wisconsin

Odds high for rejection under new draft fitness rules

Washington report summarizes Army Surgeon General findings from 1964 pre induction exams. Of 847,511 draftees, 47 percent were accepted and 53 percent rejected for medical mental training ability and administrative reasons. The piece notes liberal psychiatric criteria and a shift toward observing candidates under military conditions to judge combat readiness.

Washington Army Surgeon General’s Office

Knowles Vetoes Brucellosis Shots Bill in Wisconsin

Gov. Warren P. Knowles vetoed a bill that would limit state payments for female cattle dying of brucellosis to those vaccinated by end of 1965. He said the current program is successful and the bill would harshly affect unvaccinated cattle owners. The bill would have made brucellosis vaccination mandatory for dairy cattle rather than voluntary.

Madison Warren P. Knowles

Federal Suits Planned To Test Tax on Balloting

President Johnson signed the civil rights voting bill and announced plans to sue Mississippi over the poll tax, with similar actions to follow in Texas Alabama and Virginia. Federal officials will register Negro voters in the South starting next week and enforcement will be swift. Johnson urged Negroes to register and vote, stressing the law’s historic aim and Lincoln’s symbolism.

Washington Johnson Abraham Lincoln Capitol Senate Chamber Senate Mississippi Texas Alabama Virginia South Lincoln

Rosalind Russell Denies Sinatra Farrow Nuptial Rumors

Edgartown Mass. actress Rosalind Russell dismissed rumors that Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow planned to marry during their month long New England cruise. The party aboard the 168 foot Southern Breeze anchored off Edgartown Harbor included Claudette Colbert and Merle Oberon. Farrow's Peyton Place role was temporarily written out of the script.

Edgartown Mass Rosalind Russell Frank Sinatra Mia Farrow New England Miss Russell Martha’s Vineyard Island Sinatra Miss Farrow Edgartown Harbor Southern Breeze Claudette Colbert Merle Oberon

UW Looks West For New Campus

Madison researchers report the University of Wisconsin plans a second Madison area campus near Mineral Point Road as enrollment nears 40,000 by 1970 with 12,000 graduates. Legislation required and Governor Knowles must sign off. Extensions already operate in Green Bay Kenosha Manitowoc Marinette Menasha Racine Sheboygan Wausau Marshfield.

Madison University of Wisconsin Fred H. Harrington Mineral Point Road the University Committee Robben W. Fleming Warren P. Knowles Fox River Valley Racine-Kenosha Jerris Leonard Milwaukee The Idea Green Bay Kenosha Manitowoc Marinette Menasha Racine Sheboygan Wausau Marshfield Janesville Waukesha

Madison Loses 382 Elm Trees to Dutch Elm Disease

Madison reports 382 elm trees lost to Dutch elm disease this year. City forester George Behind reports the figure, below 413 in 1963 the peak year, and down from 320 cases last year.

Madison George

Hiroshima marks 20th anniversary of atomic bombing

Hiroshima observed the 20th anniversary of the atomic bombing with a one minute silence at 8 15 a m prayers and bells. More than 30 000 people attended a Peace Memorial Park service as Typhoon Jeans rains held off. Outside agitators were sidelined as two anti nuclear conferences drew attendees from other cities and groups.

Hiroshima Japan U.S. Air Force Peace Memorial Park Jean

Counts Reach Over One Thousand Fifty Five Votes in Green County

More than 1,055 ballots received to date in Green County ALCS elections. Chairman William A. Tschudy notes the deadline is Monday Aug 9 and hopes 50 percent turnout. Counting set for Friday Aug 13 in the Agriculture Building. New committee terms range one to three years. They will attend a Holiday Inn LaCrosse panel on ASCS work.

Green County William A. Tschudy Tschudy ASCS Holiday Inn LaCrosse

Trading Sluggish in New York Gold Stocks Decline

Gold mining shares fell in a mixed market late this afternoon while overall trading was subdued. Investors watched price moves and volume remained light across the sector.

New York

Chicago Collision Kills Four as Taxi Explodes

Four people die when a taxicab bursts into flames after a speeding auto crashes into a North Side street. Police identify driver Gerhard Shank 48 and one woman Elsie Dillon, two others injured, restaurant dam​aged by gas-tank explosion, speed estimated 80 to 100 mph.

Chicago Cook County Thomas Kane Gerhard Shank Shank Elsie M. Dillon Byron Johnson Michael Novogrucki Ravenswood Hospital Kane

Booze on the Rocks at Tiffany’s Window Display

New York Tiffanys on Fifth Avenue stocked 84 fifths of gin in a water display worth about $203,000 in gems. Drought forced the vault to hide fluids. gin evaporated. A distilling company will replace the liquor free of charge at a rate of about 12 fifths daily.

New York Tiffany’s Fifth Avenue

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Fernan Heads United Fund KLAN Knowles LBJ Rudy Bennet Kathy Jo Johnson Union Church School of Glenn Milestone Susan Cram First Methodist Church Times Allison Rosalind Frank Mia Mrs. Sinatra Jewelry
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