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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1964
Page
2
The notice lists subscription pricing for Wisconsin and Stephenson County Illinois with annual rates of 10 dollars and 13 dollars respectively and states payment must be in advance to meet postal rules. It also notes office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and provides a telephone contact 325 5101.
An editorial urges drivers to slow in school zones as vacation ends. It cites a reader letter about a father watching his child cross streets and asks motorists to heed posted limits to protect children and prevent tragedies. The piece honors responsible driving and public safety.
Gertrude Novak sues former Senate secretary Bob Baker in U S District Court for fraud alleging he induced her to sell her 25 percent share of the Carousel Motel in Ocean City Maryland for $184000 less than a Texas buyer would have paid. Novak seeks $384000 plus $200000 punitive damages. Co defendants include Serv-A Corp and Bakers associates.
New York telegraph notes Herbert Brownell Jr. former attorney general and Republican national chairman will run the election campaign of Senator Kenneth Keating as reported by the New York Times. Brownell 60, previously left politics after resigning in 1957 and has been practicing law in New York City.
In Evanston the World Council of Churches issues a keynote urging mankind to seek freedom justice and peace by turning from earthly ways to God. The statement caps a historic Aug 31 gathering.
In November 1962 Baker received a firm offer of 1.5 million dollars for the motel from Robert F. Thompson, vice president of the Tecon Co of Dallas.
Mrs. Mary Burns aged 93 of Shullsburg died Saturday in a Warren nursing home after a long illness. Services were held at 10 AM in St Matthew's Church with a Rosary at O'Flaherty Funeral Home. She formerly worked as housekeeper at St Matthew's rectory. Surviving are her son John of Oak Ridge Tennessee and sister Mrs Katherine Burns of Warren.
Donald Domagola, 12, of the Town of Bergen Marathon County died at St. Marys hospital burn center after a flare exploded while he and his father Joseph attempted to relight it to mark road construction.
A local theatre reels over a misplaced act that vanishes during rehearsal causing delays. Patrons await clarification as producers scramble to locate the missing script and salvaged production plans.
Julia Ellefson Lofthus 86 died Saturday at Skaalen Sunset Home Stoughton Beloit. Services at 2 p.m. tomorrow East Luther Valley church Orfordville burial Luther Valley cemetery Rev Erling Fretheim officiates. Survived by brother Martin Ellefson Granite Falls Minn sister Mrs Matholda Dalager Granite Falls Minn.
Kenneth Foster 61 world lecturer and Navajo Arts director died of a heart attack in Santa Fe. Jacob Aron 92 oldest NY Coffee and Sugar Exchange member founded a coffee firm. Wayne F. Caskey 57 chief VA economist died after a blood disease. James W. McCandless 55 longtime advertising and PR counselor died after a long illness.
Dr. Mary Sinclair Crawford, 85, retired dean of women at the University of Southern California in 1941, died Sunday apparently of a stroke in Los Angeles.
Joseph Benjamin David Sr. 69, a businessman and civic leader who once led the New Orleans Midwinter Sports Association and Sugar Bowl, died Sunday after a long illness. He also helped found the International House of New Orleans.
Madison plans a new motor hotel costing nearly 1 million dollars on the east side. Madison Motels Inc of Green Bay will develop the project. Japan ranks third globally in television sets with 9,000,000 units.
The Internal Revenue Service plans a new automatic data processing system next year to match identity numbers on new tax returns with records, aiming to locate 275,000 taxpayers who moved without forwarding addresses and had refunds returned during the last fiscal year ending June 30.
The United States will launch its largest scientific satellite OGO A late this week. It carries 20 experiments from government labs and universities and will orbit from 170 miles to 92 000 miles, studying the atmosphere and interplanetary space beyond Earth’s magnetosphere.
The Defense Department ends active development of the mobile mid range ballistic missile designed for 500 to 1,500 miles after congressional cuts. About $100 million spent since 1962. work to lapse though defense officials cite need for an insurance program and continue studies on guidance and command control. Congress cut appropriations for 1963 1964 and the current year.
Advance registration for the 1964-65 Farm Short Course at the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture shows growth with over 180 students already signed up, about 50 more than last year. The program runs Nov 9 to March 6, offering 50 classes across three five week sessions.
This notice promotes U S Civil Service openings in the area for ages 18 to 52 with pay up to 446 a month. It advertises a private preparation school since 1948 offering test coaching, free information, and a coupon to receive job lists and salary details. It warns of competition and urges immediate action.
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