Bell Named Budget Chief Pick for Kennedy Administration
President elect John F Kennedy selected Harvard professor David F Bell as budget director and aims to complete his cabinet by late next week. Bell previously served in the Truman administration and will liaison with Eisenhower budget chief Maurice Stans as Kennedy molds a new fiscal plan. He starts work next week at the Budget Bureau.
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Health
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Harvard Littauer Center For Public Administration
Bel
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Eisenhower
Maurice E. Stans
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Truman Administration
War Organization
Marine Corps
Truman
Charles Murphy
White House
Pope John XXIII Hosts Archbishop of Canterbury in Historic Vatican Meeting
Pope John XXIII received Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher for an hour long audience, the first ever between a Roman Catholic pope and a Church of England primate. Communiques from both churches emphasized a shared goal to increase brotherly feelings among Christians and noted Fisher’s Jerusalem and Istanbul impressions.
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John XXIII
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Istanbul
Morton Enters Illinois Ballot Fraud Inquiry
Republican national chairman Sen Thruston B Morton oversees an Illinois vote fraud probe and a City Hall ballot recount in Chicago and Cook County. Initial counts show Kennedy gains. Nixon leads in a subset of precincts as Stratton cautions on electors. Democratic Sen Henry M Jackson challenges Republicans to seek Senate investigation into alleged fraud.
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Illinois
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Midwest
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Stock Rally Falters as Closing Prices Mixed
New York stock market drifted in late trading as modest gains faded and prices ended mostly mixed. Small fractional shifts dominated with occasional two to three point moves including Borden rising about three points after a stronger earlier gain.
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Borden
Lena Huneke Dies at 70 in St. Clare Hospital
Henry Huneke, 70, of Lena, died at 11 30 this morning in St. Clare hospital after a brief stay. He was admitted to the hospital as a medical patient on Wednesday. The body was taken to the Stuessy funeral home with arrangements to be completed by the Leamon funeral home of Lena.
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Lena
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Stuessy Funeral Home
Leamon Funeral Home
Santa's Serenade concert funds new band uniforms
Proceeds from the high school band concert Santa's Serenade will finance new band uniforms planned for spring. Allan F. Barnard notes current outfits are 16 years old and aims for delivery by the spring performance. The Christmas concert is next Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the junior high auditorium with student announcers and various band leader volunteers handling tickets, decorations, and publicity.
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Marilyn Schultz
Dick Vordermann
Tom Marean
Times
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Marlene Frey
Mary Jo Henning
Janet Barry
Sally Dickson
Carole Buehler
Tamara Brugger
Robert Jeglum
Becky Trumpy
Karen Buholzer
Jeanette Slocum
James Marty
Richard Vordermann
Karen Feldt
Ruth Mahlbuch
Christie Wittner
Jean Schneider
Ronna Lane Hasse
Lorna Wemmer
Beverly Flaherty
Mobutu troops seize Lumumba in Congo arrest
LEOPOLDVILLE the Congo Col Joseph Mobutu announced that his soldiers arrested Patrice Lumumba and threatened to shoot the ex premier. Mobutu said Lumumba was not to be harmed and a plane was en route to Port Francqui to bring him back. Six companions were captured four days after Lumumba fled his guarded residence amid power seizure rumors.
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Stanleyville
Boycott Cracks At New Orleans School desegregation
In New Orleans ten white students return to William Frantz to attend an integrated session amid a fading boycott led by area mothers. Two girls arrive in a foreign car, drawing reduced picket lines. U.S. deputy marshals guide three Negro first graders into McDonogh No 19. A federal court ruling strikes down much segregation legislation and a plan to oust the School Board faces appeals. A private-school funding proposal would support voluntary nonsectarian options for parents seeking alternatives.
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Lloyd Forman
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Dolls Needed For Christmas Stocking Project
Needed urgently are good repaired undressed dolls for the Christmas Stocking program. Dolls labeled for dress by Monroe high school Girls Service Club under Mrs. Alice B Livingston, home economics instructor. Deliver to Mrs. Zwygart or Mrs. Hotssopple this weekend. The committee meets at 2 30 p m Monday in the Ludlow Memorial library Green Room to start 1960 activities and assign family needs.
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Girls Service Club
Monroe High School
Alice B. Livingston
Zwygart
Alice Ho‘tshopple
David Burri
St. Clare Hospital
Ludlow Memorial Library
Monroe Woman's Club
United Fund of Monroe
Monroe Taxpayers Face Boosted Levy Under Doyle Plan
Wisconsin’s tax sharing proposal aims to shift to an equalized revenue system with a planned 190 million fund for property tax relief. The Doyle subcommittee faced difficulty gaining broad support, with only a 42 vote in favor, as it moves to Gov. Nelson’s commission then the 1961 Legislature.
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Monroe
James E. Doyle
Nelson
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Holcombe
Chippewa County
Gronouski
Bayfield
Co-ops Included In Tapping Plan
The Madison based Citizens Tax Revision Commission subcommittee recommends tapping co operatives credit unions and banks as sources for state taxes. They propose taxing consumer co operatives and credit unions at regular corporate rates with reserves allowed and adopting a sales or income tax approach to raise new Wisconsin revenue. Edwin Larkin of Eau Claire leads the subcommittee.
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Eau Claire
Yale Mail Stolen in London Bandit Ambush
Police spread a dragnet over southern England to catch three bandits who ambushed a mail truck near Waterloo Station and escaped with 40 bags of Christmas letters and parcels.
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England
Waterloo Station
Beloit Man Fined After Disputing Radar Speed Check
Darrell I. H. Kramer of Beloit was fined five dollars and costs after losing a small claims case disputing a radar speed check on 11th avenue. Judge Marshall L. Peterson found him guilty for traveling 39 mph in a 25 mph zone. University of Illinois instructor William Albright testified the device is accurate within two percent. The trio, including Kramer's wife and Paul H. Kind, argued the speed.
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Darrell I. H. Kramer
Kramer
1Lth Avenue
Marshall L. Peterson
William Albright
University of Illinois
Stalder
Justice Court
British Report Says Red Satellite Signals Halted
London reports that the latest Soviet space ship stopped signaling today. Prof Bernard Lovell of Jodrell Bank warned three possibilities including landing under command, burning up in the atmosphere, or electronic failure. Earlier two stations in southern England heard weak signals as the craft neared extreme distance.
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London
Bernard Lovell
Jodre Bank
England
Proxmire to Visit Lafayette County Area
Sen William Proxmire schedules area stops next Tuesday and Wednesday. He will visit South Wayne and Argyle on Tuesday and Holladale Blanchardville Gratiot and Shullsburg on Wednesday.
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Lafayette County
William Proxmire
South Wayne
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Shullsburg
Monroe city approves 1961 tax rate at 32.50 per thousand
City Clerk Freda M Bray announces after budgeting that Monroe's 1961 tax rate is 32.50 per 1,000 assessed value, up 2.50 from 1960. School funding remains the largest share at 47.41 percent, with the county at 34.81 percent and the city at 17.03 percent. state share under one percent.
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Freda M. Bray
Bray
Outdoor Theater Donations Listed
The Women of the Moose lodge donated 100 dollars to fund an outdoor community theater at Gen. Nathan F. Twining park. Green County Farm Bureau women gave 10 dollars and several groups including the Eagles Auxiliary and multiple homemakers clubs contributed five dollars each.
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Dutch Hollow
Cheddar List Steady Exchange Sells 14 Cars
Green Bay Wisconsin Cheese Exchange reports sales of nine cars of 150 day old cheddars, one car of 180 day old cheddars, and four cars of 180 day old 60 pound blocks. Bid unfilled: one car pasteurized longhorns. Trading tone remained steady.
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