Laird Delivers Critique of Freeman on Farm Policy
Wisconsin congressman Melvin R. Laird attacks the Kennedy administration for neglecting farmers. He cites milk price declines from 3.29 to 3.06 in 1961 to 1962 and criticizes Orville Freeman’s overseas tour as evidence of disregard for farm problems. He plans a bi partisan dairy program and notes a self help stabilization bill.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Wis
Kennedy
Orville L. Freeman
Laird
House
Freeman
Wisconsin
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
New Law Protects Wisconsin Home Owners From Dishonest Contractors
A state plan within the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture now protects homeowners from fly by night home improvement operators. The trade practices code carries fines up to 5000 dollars and up to one year in jail for violators. Victims may sue for damages under the new law.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
Ray R. Ytel
Children Display Pets and Crafts at Monroe Pet Fair
Monroe youngsters and their pets will paraded at the Annual Pet Fair and Craft display tomorrow at 1 30 p m in Recreation Park. Four general pet classes dogs cats birds and fish plus arts and crafts from the summer workshop will be shown at the arts and crafts house in the afternoon.
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Monroe
Recreation Park
Marty J. Deignan
Stock Market Waits as SEC Report Due Later Today
New York describes a cautious trading session ahead of the SEC final report on the securities industry. Prices mixed in moderate activity with aircrafts rising while tobacco issues weakened after health conjectures. The AP 60-stock average stood at 271.0, down 0.2, with industrials up 0.1, rails down 0.4 and utilities down 0.2.
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New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
Wall Street
Tavaccus
Associated Press
Water Carnival Set for Saturday at Monroe Pool
Monroe Pool staff hosts the annual Water Carnival titled Showtime on Water at 8 p.m. in Recreation Park pool. Six musical numbers feature synchronized strokes by seven classes plus life saving demonstrations. About 125 participants are expected from staff and listed performers across numerous names. If rain, the event shifts to Monday August 12.
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Recreation Park
Monroe Swimming Pool
Mary Ellen Summeris
Marlene Frey
Karen Jacobs
Karen Woolever
Donna Swiggum
Pete von Allman
Bill Johnston
Exodus
Jean Gibbons
Sheryl Smith
Diane Kuban
Lynn Jacobs
John Etter
Bill Norder
Dick Stauffacher
Curt Share
Mike Meythaler
Ron Mauermann
Bali Hai
Donna Holcomb
Showtime
Rosemary Forsade
Ann Wells
Sue Hayes
Ann Henning
Roberta Benkett
Jill Counselman
Vicki Lysser
Carol Gibbons
Hoe
Kevin Share
John Share
Randy Kuban
Tom Kuban
Wendy Craige
Marilyn__Pick
Carol__Swiggum
Jan Springer
Oklahoma
Vicki Phillips
Barb Share
Barb Gibbons
Ellen Baltzer
Jane Richards
Debbie Smith
Nancy Anderson
Dearth and Hayes Headed to National Junior Track Meet
Two Monroe junior champions James Dearth and Terry Hayes, plus three coaches, depart at 4 30 a m for the National Junior Championships in St Paul Minnesota. Dearth set a state record with 42 4 in shot put while Hayes placed second in the 440 run and both will join a 13 member Wisconsin team. They will be joined by Beloit and West Allis champs with a Beloit coach. Events include workouts at the Minnesota state meet and a banquet featuring Rev Robert Richards and Jim Beatty with national and Olympic winners.
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Monroe
St. Paul
Minn
James Dearth
Joseph C. Dearth
Terry Hayes
Robert E. Hayes
Dearth
Hayes
Wisconsin
Robert E. Wells
Stanley Barr
Ralph Hetzel
Harvey Hatchett
Bobby Vance
Beloit
Jeff Webb
West Allis
Minnesota
Robert Richards
Jim Beatty
United States
Reynolds vetoes bills to restore revenue and tax relief
Gov. John W. Reynolds vetoed two bills that would have cost Wisconsin about 900000 in revenue. One would waive income tax on small amounts and the other would extend sales tax exemptions to veterans groups and certain non profits, with net losses projected at 300000 and 600000 respectively. He also vetoed a civil defense chair change and signed a degree requirement for public school teachers.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
County Civil Defense Committee
Wisconsin
Plane Wreck Fatal For Democrat
Roy Schafer, president of the national Young Democrats Organization during Kennedy’s election, was found dead in a Laurel Mountain plane wreck near Ligonier Pennsylvania. Passenger Philip Asher, 33, survived. he works for WSSW in Pittsburgh. The overdue flight from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg ended 18 miles east of Ligonier. Schafer, 37, was formerly legislative secretary to Gov. David L. Lawrence.
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Ligonier
Roy Schafer
National
Young Democrats Organization
Kennedy
Laurel Mountain
Philip Asher
Bethel Park
Pittsburgh
WSSW
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Schafer
David L. Lawrence
Furious Arlene Heads Far Coast of Bermuda
A revived Arlene, the first storm of the 1963 hurricane season, moved toward Bermuda with gale force winds forecast. Ship reports pegged its top winds at 60 miles per hour in squalls as the Miami Weather Bureau expected intensification to gale force.
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Miami
Fla
Arlene
Bermuda
Evion
Miami Weather Bureau
Cheese market steadiness in Madison Wisconsin report
Madison Wisconsin reports a steady cheddar market with strong demand. 40 pound cutting blocks are ample with prices shown for cheddars and related cuts. figures indicate moderate price percentages though some phrases are garbled.
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Cheese Mart
Steady
Madison
Wisconsin
Ania Otire Evrer
Senate Approves Hopeful Ban Pact Signings Spread
President Kennedy seeks Senate ratification of a new atmospheric nuclear test ban as diplomats from 30 nations sign the pact in Washington London and Moscow. The treaty aims to halt atmospheric underground and underwater explosions while awaiting a two thirds Senate vote and possible reservations. France and Communist China are noted holdouts.
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Washington
Kennedy
Ato
Senate
London
Moscow
Capitol
Boston
Otis Air Force Base
Howard Beale
State Department
Henry M. Jackson
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
France
China
Two Highway Deaths Increase Toll to 497
The 1963 Wisconsin highway toll reaches 497 with a Plymouth woman Sharron Lee Donath 19 dying from injuries after a two car crash on Highway 23 near Sheboygan Falls. Another person died in the same crash. Dale Giese 20 of Wausau dies in a separate incident when brakes fail on a loaded county gravel truck and it hits a pole in Rich Falls.
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Associated Press
Sharron Lee Donath
Plymouth
Sheboygan Falls
Dale Giese
Wausau
Rich Falls
The Great Train Robbery Bandits Seize £2.8 Million Loot
Masked gang of 20 to 30 halted the Glasgow London mail train near Cheddington at 3 am. They assaulted the engineer, bound staff, and unloaded about 120 mail bags of currency and possible diamonds. Post Office offered a £10,000 reward. authorities call the heist highly professional.
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Cheddington
England
London
Reginald Bevins
Hatton Market
Jack Mills
Mills
David Whitby
Whitby
Mansion Show Starts Saturday
An antique show and sale opens at Idle Hour Mansion on the north edge of Monroe hosted by Mrs. Belle Elliott. Dealers from Sauk City Cedarburg Germantown New Holstein Streator Milwau kee Rockford and Cedar Rapids display furniture glass woodwork jewelry and decoratives with entertainment and a Saturday luncheon. Hours are 10 am to 9 pm Saturday and noon to 9 pm Sunday in the two story brick stable former race horse stables.
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Idle Hour Mansion
North Edge
Monroe
Belle Elliott
Lloyd’s Loft
Sauk City
Cedarburg
March’s
Germantown
Muenster
New Holstein
Werfel’s
Ft. Atkinson
May Wood
Rocking Horse
Streator
Ill
Stoffel
Vi Dixon
Rockford
Dorothy Taylor
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Orrin Shipe Named Managing Director of CUNA
J Orrin Shipe of Madison was named managing director of the Credit Union National Association by the committee of the whole on Wednesday night.
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Heads Credit Union Madison
J. Orrin Shipe
Madison
Credit Union National Association
CUNA
Maxwell Street Day Grows Bigger in Monroe
Observers report Maxwell Street Day expanding in Monroe with the largest morning crowd in seven years. A solid shopping turnout continued into the hot afternoon, and a large South Side Square street dance drew many for music by an area trio led by Stanley Neuburger Rex Eyler and Forest Deininger.
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Maxwell Street
Monroe
Stanley Neuberger
Rex Eyler
Forest Deininger
Kennedy alters trip as baby Patrick stays serious
President Kennedy adjusted plans to return to Boston after visiting his newborn son Patrick Bouvier Kennedy at Boston Children's Medical Center. Doctors described the condition as serious but stable with idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome, with four days needed for a final diagnosis. The president then headed to Otis Air Force Base Hospital for his wife Jacqueline Kennedy.
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White House
Patrick Bouvier
Children’s Medical Center
Boston
Air Force Hospital
Cape Cod
Boston Children’s Medical Center
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Boston Children’s Hospital
Otis Air Force Base
Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Otis Air Force Base Hospital
Patrick
Six Wisconsin Colleges Seek Accredited Master’s Programs
Six Wisconsin state colleges including Eau Claire La Crosse Oshkosh River Falls Stevens Point and Whitewater pursue North Central Association accreditation to offer graduate programs starting this summer. Superior and Stout State Colleges have already earned accreditation.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Oshkosh
River Falls
Stevens Point
Whitewater
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Superior
Stout State
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Times
Mass
F.B. Luchsingers
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