Farm Bureau and Grange Oppose Court on State Representation
Washington reports that the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Grange oppose the Supreme Court ruling requiring representation based on population in both state legislatures. They warn rural influence could shrink. unions await council and convention discussions.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
U.S. Supreme Court
Farm Bureau
the Grange
National Farmers Union
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Charles Shuman
Congress
The
Grange
Farmers Union
Today in History highlights major events of 1918 to 1964
The feature lists key dates such as the 1918 U S field army formation under Gen Pershing, the 1862 birth of Carrie Jacobs Bond, the 1902 Holmes Supreme Court appointment, Hoover's 1928 nomination, and postwar conferences and events including the Quebec meeting and Japan surrender terms. It also notes Marblehead sailing capsizes, Queen Elizabeth’s West Africa tour cancellation, and the 1963 train robbery rewards.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States Field Army
France
John J. Pershing
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Quebec
Japan
Marblehead
Mass
Elizabeth
West Africa
Daylight headlights debated as safety measure in Wisconsin
Wisconsin safety officials caution that daytime headlight use is not a cure for crashes. Dan Schutz notes some benefit but urges brighter car colors and pedestrian flashlights as more promising safety aids. data show most daylight crashes are not eliminated by lights. He cites 1963 figures: 41 percent of daylight crashes, 86 of 144 pedestrian deaths after dark, and 37 of 64 rural pedestrian deaths after dark.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Dan F. Schutz
State Motor Vehicle Department
Schutz
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Greyhound Bus Co
Florida
Committee Visit Planned for Green County 4-H Members
A Green County committee will visit 4-H members on Thursday August 27 to select award winners. The panel comprising Mrs Susan Sass Mrs Norman Williams and Mrs Carl Stubbe evaluates overall planning quality accomplishment home contribution and new skills gained for annual special awards by the Homemaker's Council.
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Green County
Susan Sass
Norman Williams
Carl Stubbe
Green County Homemaker’s Council
Wisconsin soil and water districts start land conservation drive
Wisconsin's 25 year old soil and water conservation districts push to promote wise land use covering forests, croplands and pastures. A State Committee report finds only about one third of planned work completed with erosion a major issue on cropland and pasture improvements possible with better practices.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Soil and Water Conservation Committee
Soil and Water
Trempealeau County
Rusk County Seeks Emergency Feed Relief
Gov. John W. Reynolds asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to classify Rusk County as eligible for emergency livestock feed assistance due to drought reducing hay and grain production. The request followed a recommendation from the State Disaster Committee.
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Madison
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rusk County
John W. Reynolds
State Disaster Committee
Kennedy Assassination Debate Moves Through Washington
The House committee on un American Activities links Communist propaganda to Kennedy's assassination but avoids ruling on conspiracy. The Warren Commission is expected to report Oswald acted alone, a lone gunman driven by personal aberrations after the Dallas shooting on November 22.
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Washington
House Committee On un-American Activities
Communist Party
Kennedy
Earl Warren
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
House Committee
Congress
Nixon says civil rights will shape presidential campaign
Former Vice President Richard Nixon says the explosive civil rights conflict will be a major issue in the coming campaign. In a taped TV radio program with Sen. Kenneth Keating he urged candidates to outline plans to handle civil rights problems. Johnson and the Republican nominee are referenced as context.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Kenneth B. Keating
Nixon
Johnson
Bar
Goldwater and foes pledge calm in fall campaign
Barry Goldwater and opponents agree to abstain from inflammatory statements that could provoke violence during the coming campaign. The accord aims to reduce tensions as voters prepare for the fall races.
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Ry Goldwater
Minocqua boating accident claims Illinois girl
A 10-year-old Illinois girl, Carol Ann Rascher of Lombard, was killed on Lake Minocqua when she fell from a powered boat and was struck by the boat's propeller. The incident occurred Monday and is under investigation.
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Minocqua
Illinois
Lake
Carol Ann Rascher
Lombard
Rent that room through Classified ads in Monroe Times
A brief notice invites readers to rent a room via classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times. The item emphasizes using the newspaper's service to find available space and connect with potential tenants.
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Monroe Evening Times
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