Anti Negro Unrest Target Narrows To NAACP Fire Bombing
A home made bomb shattered windows and doors in the Milwaukee NAACP offices causing a fire. Police found a galvanized pipe with explosive powder near a milk chute. No injuries reported. A bomb threat also led Milwaukee officials to evacuate City Hall and the Municipal Building after a caller warned of an attack.
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Milwaukee
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
WOKY
Milwaukee Journal
Journal
Leo Woelfel
NAACP
Woelfel
Henry Maier
City Hall
Municipal Building
NAACA
James Newcomb
Maier
Double funeral for brothers in Livingston family tragedy
Two young brothers Robert Kiaas 14 and James 7 were killed when a tractor overturned near their rural Livingston home. The mass is set for 10 30 a m Thursday at St Thomas Catholic Church Montfort with burial in the church cemetery.
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Robert Kiaas
James
Orlin Kiaas
Livingston
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Montfort
Loman
Grant County
Roy Graney
Robert
Richard
Iowa Grant High School
Robert Eggers
Cobb
Larry Komarek
Richland Center
Betty
Rose
Linda
Carl Nelson
Castle Rock
al Klaas
Lancaster
Writers Club Meeting in Green County Library
A meeting of the Green County Regional Writers Club is scheduled at 8 p.m. Thursday August 11 in the May Luchsinger Room of the Library. The subject will be Writer's Choice.
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Green County Regional Writers Club
Luchsinger
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns
BUTTINSKI does things wrong a friend deplores. To counsel me would suit his chores. Would he have time to manage mine.
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Clair R. Munns
Buttinski
Frozen milk could reach homes within a year
A Wisconsin scientist told a Boston audience that frozen concentrated milk may come in cartons one third the size of normal milk. Lactase enzyme prevents crystallization that caused curdling and chalky taste, enabling a simple water mix and serve product for housewives.
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Boston
William D. Powrie
University of Wisconsin
Society For Cryobiology
Powrie
Jim Jack Dies In Auto Mishap
Jim Jack of North Miami Florida was killed in a three car crash while en route home from work. He was married to Carol Sue Miller and survived by his wife and twin daughters Kim and Lisa. Funeral services were held in Miami.
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Lola Goodman
Monroe
Jim Jack
North Miami
Fla
Jack
Carol Sue Miller
Goodman
Ernest
Vera Goodman) Miller
Miami
Kim
Lisa
Phillips Youth Injured Playing Softball Here
Merlin Phillips aged 16 of Route 1 Monroe suffered fractures to the left jaw and nosebleeds after colliding with a teammate at second base during a Recreation Park softball game. He was unconscious briefly and may require surgery to remove blood clots. he will be a Monroe High School senior this fall.
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Merlin Phillips
Irvin Phillips
Route 1
Monroe
Recreation Park
FFA
Phillips
Monroe High School
Six Area Accidents Reported With No Injuries
Authorities logged six area crashes with no injuries. Incidents include James R. Weirick and August J. Gempiler collision near Monroe, a Monroe city police crash at 22nd Ave and 13th St, a parked car struck by Ronald S. McGinley, a Monroe pair collision at 19th St and 14th Ave, Fritz Schild and Leo J. Eells mishap at 12th St and 19th Ave, and a hit and run at Greenwood Cemetery Condee Road.
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James R. Weirick
Columbia City
Ind
August J. Gempiler
Monroe
Gempler
Weirick
Ollie Fink
Alburtis I. Keller
Brodhead
22Nd Ave
13Th St
Keller
Fink
Elizabeth Roth
Ronald S. McGinley
Route 3
McGinley
Charles F. Zettle
Gladys T. Sager
19Th St
14Th Ave
Zettle
Fritz Schild
Leo J. Eells
Route 1
Browntown
12Th St
19Th Ave
Schild
Ballots Packaged for September Primary Distribution
Official and sample ballots for the September primary are being prepared at the County clerk's office for distribution to 31 precincts across the county.
Nic Calebresa to Be Speaker at Farm Event
Monroe Kiwanis hosts Farmers Night on August 25 with Nic Calebresa, former Soil Conservation Service director, as guest speaker. Four area watershed associations Richland Creek Skinner Creek Smock Valley and Honey Creek will be represented at dinner with brief talks. Swiss Wheel staff provide meals.
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Monroe Area
Monroe Kiwanians
Royce Schulz
Schulz
Club
Agriculture and Conservation Committee
Nic Calebresa
Soil Conservation Service
Richland Creek
Skinner Creek
Smock Valley
Honey Creek
Kiwanis Club
Swiss Wheel
Kiwanis
Storm Hits Sheboygan Area Damages Lakeland College
A brief tornado like storm struck near Lakeland College in Sheboygan area injuring Frank Grafton of North Fond du Lac who was working on a campus project. A house trailer was flipped and a concrete dormitory wall section was toppled as winds toppled multiple funnels were seen by workers.
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Sheboygan
Lakeland College
Frank Grafton
North Fond du Lac
Here
Wilhelm Tell Festival Opens in New Glarus Sept 3
The 29th annual Wilhelm Tell performances run Sept 3 4 and 5 in New Glarus Wisconsin with English shows on Saturday and Monday and German on Sunday. Alpine concert art show and Swiss cultural displays accompany the three hour outdoor drama. Tickets and lodging information available from the Wilhelm Tell Community Guild in New Glarus.
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New Glarus
Schiller
Wisconsin
Johann Friedrich von Schiller
Wilhelm Tell
New Glarus High School
Tell Art Guild
Hapsburgs
Tell
Capitol
Madison
Canton Glarus
Switzerland
Wilhelm Tell Community Guild, Inc
Wis
Schedule Listed For Survey Unit
The State Board of Health Mobile Survey Unit offers free X-rays in Green County to detect tuberculosis and heart or lung issues. Open centers rotate through New Glarus Monticello Juda Brodhead and other towns with specific daily hours and locations. If an X-ray indicates a condition the personal physician is notified. Albany residents are urged to use nearby centers due to highway work.
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State Board of Health
Green County
New Glarus
Monticello
Juda
Brodhead
Apco Manufacturing Co
Bank of Brodhead
East Exchange Street
Monroe
Masonic Temple
Albany
Two Suspects Charged In Fatal Texas Teen Killings
A body was found after a tense Texas search. Police say Edna Sullivan 16 was raped and strangled after two teenage boys 17 and 16 were shot dead. Roy Green 18 and Kenneth McDuff 20 are charged with murder and rape.
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Fort Worth
Texs
Roy Green
Kenneth McDuff
Marlin
Here
Green
Robert Brand
Alvardo
Mark Dunnam
Tarzana
Calif
Edna Louise Sullivan
Everman
Oakes Son Dies in Bahamas Auto Crash
Sir Sydney Oakes aged 39, son of the late Sir Harry Oakes, was killed Monday in an automobile accident in Nassau Bahamas. His father was slain in 1943, a crime that remains unsolved and famous in Bahamian history.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Sydney Oakes
Harry Oakes
New York Stock Prices Steady in Moderate Early Trading
The New York stock market held steady in moderate trading this afternoon as investors awaited further cues. Prices showed little change across major averages with selective gains in select sectors.
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New York
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Dearth Motors
St. Clare Hospital
Clarence I. Schwartz
Robert Bussen
Bussen
Monroe Children’s Bicycle Court
Marion Laube
John Zu
Storm Hammers
Sheboygan Area
Glarus
Wilhelm
Canton
Uri
Hermann Gessler
Edwin Barlow
Texas
Miss Sullivan
Young Brand
Central Texas
McDuff
Tarrant County
Edna Sullivan
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