Grim Berlin Wall anniversary underscoring postwar failures
An editorial marks the third anniversary of the Berlin Wall and recalls the deaths of refugees at the barrier. Mayor Willy Brandt condemns the wall as a betrayal of human rights and UN principles, while urging German resolve to confront Cold War divisions.
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Berlin “Wall
Red Germany
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Red Berlin
Wall
Iron Curtain
West Germany
Brandt
Johnson pledges federal action only when local police fail
President Lyndon Johnson told the American Bar Association that federal police forces should not intrude on local affairs. He vowed to protect privacy and property for all citizens while pledging swift action if local authorities can no longer guarantee safety amid racial unrest and riots. He asserted local policing should handle order, with federal help only when necessary.
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Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
American Bar Association
Mr. Johnson
New York
New Jersey
South
Defenses discussed as US joins allies in Asia talks
Ten years ago the United States announced it would join seven allies August 14 1954 in Baguio Philippines to discuss a united defense against Communism in Southeast Asia Meanwhile 1174 children under 16 received gamma globulin polio vaccine in a county program and local accidents and deaths were reported Including Fred Gempeler with fractures in a tractor mishap and Dr Hugo Eckener’s death at 86 in Germany.
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United States
Baguio
Phillippines
Southeast Asia
Fred Gempeler
Monticello
Hugo Eckener
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Nominee Has Power No 2 Spot Selection Tradition Questioned
Washington commentary questions the fairness and democracy of presidential nominees picking their running mates. It notes Johnson, Goldwater, Kennedy and others as examples and recalls how VP picks have shifted from runoff to presidential control. It cites historical changes and warns that several VPs rose to power due to presidential decisions or untimely deaths.
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J. W. Davis
Washington
Johnson
Atlantic City
Barry Gold
Water
San Francisco
William E. Miller
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
John Nance Garner
Frank D. Roosevelt
Garner
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
FDR
Wallace
Harry S. Truman
Senators Push Election Result Ban and Broadcast Proposals
Sen. Prouty seeks a ban on publishing national election results until polls close. Sen. Salinger proposes a nonbinding resolution opposing electronic projections until voting ends. Eastern states close first, risking early calls before Western votes. Washington notes mention record Latin American aid and a congressional salaries bill.
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Washington
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vi
Congress
Pierre Salinger
Prouty
Blind cave minnows found in Mammoth Cave Kentucky
Tiny cave fish in Mammoth Cave National Park lack eyes and color. The specimens are nearly transparent, allowing a light to reveal their skeletons.
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Kentucky
Mammoth Cave National Park
Wilhelm Tell Outdoor Art Fair Set For Sept 6 at New Glarus
Preparations are underway for the third Wilhelm Tell Outdoor Art Fair Sunday September 6 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in New Glarus village park with rain date September 13. Over 100 artists expected, entry fee $2, no commission, exhibitors manage their displays, and spaces allocated by return order.
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New Glarus
Wilhelm Tell
Robert Elkins
Schiller
Monticello Social News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
Social notes from Monticello summarize dinners and birthday celebrations for Mrs. Jacob Voegeli and family visits across Milwaukee, Madison, Dodgeville, and Janesville. Attendees include the Voegeli and Gempeler households, Harland Voegeli, Diane Lien, Scott Kay, Sharon Durtschi, and Paul Erb among others.
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Howard Voegeli
Jacob Voegeli
Bill Kay
Scott
Chicago
Diane Lien
Bellevale
Bill Williams
Argyle
Charles Schnetzler
Jan
Madison
Harland Voegeli
Susan
John Hoskins
Douglas
Jean Ann
Fred Gempeler
Gempeler-Kessler
Palmer Park
Janesville
William Erb
Paul
Brodhead
Gempeler
Paul Erb
Fred Gempelers
Ralph Gempeler
Sharon Durtschi
Blythe
Calif
Herman Babler
Edward Zweifel
Peggy
Phillip
Nellie Zweifel
R. W. Karlen
Braves
Milwaukee
Allan Arnold
Henry. D. Freitag
Jacob Wittenwyler
Ralph Crawford
Dodgeville
Hulda Bieri
Herbert Baumgartner
Monroe
Fred Durtschi
No one should envy him in future decisions
A reflection on leadership pressures and the weight of forthcoming choices, noting that none should envy the person facing difficult decisions ahead. The passage emphasizes prudence and responsibility in leadership.
Church News Briefs from United Christ and Nearby Churches
A compact notice lists worship and Sunday school times for several churches in Monroe and surrounding towns. Rev. Wilford Evans, Rev. Donald Storck, Rev. John Masters, Rev. Donald Reeser, Rev. A. R. Felts, Rev. Linus L. Wierwill, and Rev. J Allan Mittler are named as pastors. Activities include youth fellowships and choir rehearsals with service details in Orangeville and New Glarus churches.
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United Church OF Christ
Postville Ladies Aid
Linus L. Wierwill
Monticello
Zwingli
Clarence McCall
Allan Mittler
Washington Township
Rev. Mittler
Lutheran Church Schedule Across Communities
A compiled diocesan notice lists multiple Lutheran churches with Sunday services, Sunday school times, midweek circles and gatherings, and preacher assignments. Included are Grace Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Richland Salem Our Savior's Jordan Argyle Adams Apple Grove Wiota and Yellowstone areas with Rev. Plymire Bittorf Jersild Metz Martinson Simpson and other parish details.
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Monroe
Grace
Luther League
Martha Circle
Priscilla Circle
Donald Hugdahl
Helga Brostuen
Miriam Circle
James C. Plymire
Mt. Olive
Hans C. Jersild
Jordan
Jersild
Argyle
Emil C. Martinson
Adams
Martinson
Apple Grove
Yellowstone
Kristmenn
Randall J. Metz
Kristmenn Quartet
ASCW
Metz
Wiota
William D. Simpson
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
Church notices list services and activities for Monroe Immanuel Bethel New Glarus Monticello and Juda Zion congregations. Each location shows Sunday worship or school times and guest speakers, with midweek youth and fellowship events and pastors names. District pastors Rev Melvin Roehrdanz Rev Theo Mathews Rev Frank Hinebaugh Rev Burton L Holling.
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Monroe
Immanuel
Ideal Workers
Walter Timm
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Bethel
Theo Mathews
Burton L. Holling
New Glar
Church Schedule Headlines Weekday and Sunday Services
On Wednesday afternoon Senior Circle led by Rev. Melvin Nickles in Oakley Union notes no morning services. Thursday WSWS with Rev. Nickles in Brooklyn Peace includes worship with El Nathan Juedes as guest speaker at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30. In Brodhead Immanuel offers Sunday School 9 50 and worship 10 30 with El Nathan Juedes guest speaker and Rev. Paul J. Gibson. Clarno Zion holds worship 9 30 and Sunday school 10 30 with Rev. Frank R. Hinebaugh. Stover St Peters conducts Sunday school 9 30 and worship 10 35 with Rev. Hinebaugh. Fairfield worship 9 30 and Sunday school 10 30 led by Rev. Lynn Longenbaugh.
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P.m
Melvin Nickles
Oakley, Union
Nickles
Brooklyn
Peace
el Nathan Juedes
Paul J. Gibson
Brodhead
Immanuel
Clarno
Zion
Frank R. Hinebaugh
Stover
St. Peter’s
Hinebaugh
Fairfield
Lynn Longenbaugh
Assembly of God Monroe Services Listed for Week
Monroe church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Wednesday Christ Ambassadors meet at 8 p.m. Thursday Bible study and prayer at 8 p.m. Rev. Peter Le Leon serves as interim pastor.
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Assembly OF God Monroe
Christ Ambassadors
Peter le Leon
Baptist Monroe First Church Schedule
The Monroe First Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Located at 803 31st Avenue with Rev. Grant G. Rice. Judo class offers Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. Interim pastor Rev. Ralph Wilson.
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Baptist Monroe
31St Avenue
Grant G. Rice
Ralph Wilson
Episcopal Monroe St Andrew's Sunday Mass at 11
St Andrew's chapel in Monroe holds Sunday Mass at 11 o'clock. Parish service gathers local worshippers for morning worship and community prayers.
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Episcopal
Monroe
St. Andrew’s
First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Notices
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and service at 10 45 a m on Sundays Testimonies of healing held Wednesday at 7 45 p m Reading Room open Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m for visitors and readers
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First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Monroe
Church Service Schedule with Rev Wesley Burns
The Church of the Nazarene lists worship at 11 a.m. with Junior Teen and Adult Fellowships, an Evening Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. A Wednesday schedule includes Noon Prayer at 11 a.m. and a Prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Rev. Wesley Burns leads.
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Church OF the Nazarene
Monroe
Wesley Burns
First Unitarian Universalist Monroe Resumes Sunday Services
Monroe church announces Sunday school and worship resume September 13 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Peter Rasmussen will chair the service and lead with the church community in person.
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First Unitarian Universalist
Monroe
Peter Rasmussen
United Presbyterian Monroe Union Service Schedule
No Sunday school. Worship at 10 a.m. Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw leads service.
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United Presbyterian
Monroe
Union
Gerritt E. Mouw
New Apostolic Monroe Schedule
The church announces worship at 10 with Sunday school at 11 a.m. on Sundays and a Wednesday service at 8 p.m. Rev. R. H. Scharnweber leads the congregation in Monroe.
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NEW Apostolic
Monroe
R. H. Scharnweber
Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule in Monroe
The Monroe congregation lists study and service times led by overseer Richard Kneifel. Watchtower study Tuesday 3 p.m. Bible study Thursday 8 p.m. Theocratic Ministry school 7 30 and service meeting 8 30 p.m.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
Monroe
Richard Kneifel
Methodist church services and activities across towns
Monroe First holds worship at 9 a.m. with Rev. Donald Bossart. WSCS Fellowship Tea at 7:30 p.m. Esther Circle Friday with Rev. James Weis. Woodford, Lamont, Argyle, Lamont and other churches list worship times and Sunday schools. A softball game and golf challenge link Orangeville, Cedarville Methodist churches. Rev. G er arden noted in Cedarville.
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Methodist
Monroe
Donald Bossart
WSCS
Esther Circle
James Weis
Woodford
R. A. Pegram
Argyle
Dale Shotts
Lamont
Shotts
Blanchardville
Orangeville
Cedarville
Sheldon R. Gerarden
Devotion For Today Series Opens With Area Pastors
Editor note introduces a devotional series by area pastors in cooperation with the Green County Ministerial Association. This item previews upcoming daily meditations and the collaborative effort behind them.
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Green County Ministerial Association
Puppets and Puppeteers in Community Life
A reflection on democracy and power behind the scenes from Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw of Union Presbyterian Church Monroe. The piece asks readers to consider who pulls the strings in political and social progress and whether citizens act or merely wait to be entertained.
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Rotterdam
Netherlands
Gerritt E. Mouw
Union Presbyterian Church
Monroe
Worship Service Schedule Cited By Orange Churches
At 9 40 a worship follows at 10 50 a m with a soft golf challenger event between Orange churches led by Rev Gerarden.
Lenshina Calls for Peace as She Surrenders Followers
Alice Lenshina, leader of a rampaging sect in Northern Rhodesia, broadcasts an appeal to followers to lay down spears. She states the government has guaranteed her safety as she surrenders.
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Lusaka
Rhodesa
Alice Lenshina
Rent That Room Through Classified Ads in The Monroe Evening Times
A short note urges readers to place rental advertisements in The Monroe Evening Times Classifieds. The item highlights how to connect with potential renters and fill rooms promptly through the paper’s listings section.
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Monroe Evening Times
Senate Upholds Salinger Seating in California
The Senate voted by voice to affirm Pierre Salinger as California's senator. Governor Brown appointed him to fill the Engle vacancy. Republicans questioned residency, but the rules committee found the appointment legal and valid, and the chamber seated him conditionally before the final decision.
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Washington
Senate
Pierre Salinger
California
United States Senate
Salinger
White House
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Clair Engle
Counterfeit Cash Hoard Found in Hartford Warehouse
U S Secret Service recovered 744000 dollars in counterfeit currency in a Hartford warehouse tied to Stanley Frederick Withe Jr who printed nearly 1 million in bogus ten and twenty dollar notes last year. Withe previously operated a Unionville printing business and was arrested in Berkeley California. investigators say the fake bills were passable though the operation was not thriving.
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Hartford
Conn
Secret Service
Stanley Frederick Withe Jr
Withe
Berkeley
Calif
Unionville
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