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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1964
Page
4
Hog slaughter and cattle prices steady to lower with mixed movements across weights and classes. Prime and high choice cattle and lambs show firm to rising values while wholesale dairy fats and eggs hold near steady. grains record slight shifts in corn, wheat, oats, and soybeans futures and spot quotes.
The Atomic Energy Commission will detonate a five kiloton nuclear device 2,700 feet underground in a salt mine near Hattiesburg Mississippi on September 22. This test is the first of three in project drib ble to develop methods for detecting underground nuclear explosions.
On Tristan da Cunha Island in the South Atlantic, every resident belongs to one of seven surnames. The names are Glass, Green, Hagan, Rogers, Swain, Lavarello, and Repetto.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev denounces the American assault on Communist Vietnam bases as arbitrary and piratical. He warns wildmen to stop interfering in other nations and says imperialists will face destruction if they unleash war.
Monroe Pony League All-Star team was beaten 12-5 by Rockford Sports Center. Rockford pitcher Mike Keehnan struck out 15 and tossed a three-hitter including a triple. Monroe’s Jerry Wuetrich hit a decisive triple in the sixth to drive in two. Rockford finished with a seven-run seventh inning. Twenty-one Monroe players participated.
In Binghamton Mrs. Bachovchin painted the fire hydrant in orchids. Public works repainted it red and warned of possible penalties up to 25 dollars or 25 days in jail, contingent on dropping the paint brush.
Madison reports the State Motor Vehicle Department sends about 40 000 notices annually to drivers nearing halfway of demerit points. Director James Karns says the program remains vital. A Wisconsin driver loses his license automatically after 12 demerit points in a year.
The Green Bay Packers cut their NFL squad to 48 by placing six players on waivers. Veterans and rookies were affected, including Dave Crosser from Maryland at center and guard, Beau Carter from Fresno State at defensive back, Gary Kroner from Wisconsin at back, Tom O Grady from Northwestern at end, Larry Hunter from Grambling at defensive back, and Joe Scarpati from North Carolina State at defensive back.
GOP nominee Barry Goldwater backs the party farm plank in campaign stops in prairie states. He will form an advisory group to gauge local sentiment and aims to phase out subsidies over three to five years. He endorses voluntary commodity programs and price supports free of manipulation.
Reichardt, 21, moves from Quad City to Hawaii in the Pacific Coast League after a month in the Midwest League. he batted .292 with strong fan turnout but went hitless in his final game, citing limited practice time before joining Hawaii in Portland Oregon.
Mrs. Kenneth Glass of Janesville visits her parents Mr and Mrs Herman Blum. Several families from Payette Monroe Blanchardville New Glarus Verona Ladysmith Madison Beloit and Monroe residents are listed with weekend and Sunday calls and visits. Brazil has added about 1000 miles of road to its national network over six years.
A dense list of 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. broadcasts across channels 3 7 8 13 15 27 39 covers dramas comedies and films. Notable items include House of Numbers Springfield Rifle East Side West Side and The Fugitive with bets on guest stars and plot twists among classic series and movies.
Willie Mays slugged his 32nd homer with a double and two singles, driving in three runs and scoring twice as the Giants defeated the Reds 7-5. Al Downing earned the Yankees 2-1 win in the opener of a doubleheader with four hits allowed and nine strikeouts, while Baltimore won the nightcap 4-2. CBS TV schedule notes follow.
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