Army report cites problems at Ft Lewis training division
Secretary Stahr described inspector findings across 10 of 14 corps noting clothing shortages poor living conditions idleness and inequity in select ups. McDaniel confirmed some shortages but said weapons were not hindering training and heat shortages were isolated with no nationwide overheating issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Alvin E. O’konski
Keat Stahl
Edward H. McDaniel
Stahr
McDaniel
McDaniels
Army
Stock trend mixed as loan shares decline in late trading
The stock market moved unevenly in late trading with gains and losses of fractions. Savings and loan shares fell louder as West Coast lenders slipped after early steadiness, with Financial Federation down over five and United Financial over four points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
JKK W — Tne
West Coast
Complaints Of Morale And Shortages Beset National Guard
Wide area complaints arise as National Guard and Reserve units recalled. Officers cite hasty mobilization and poor preparation, with reports of drab barracks, damaged equipment, obsolete weapons, and men picking up cigarette butts. Pentagon says under 1 percent filed complaints. leaders call for policy changes. The piece notes veterans’ grievances and recalls in wartime style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lewis B. Hershey
Brodhead Council Approves New Bar License Action
Brodhead city council approved increasing tavern outlets from four to five by adopting an ordinance and granting a license to William B Flynn. The change raises one outlet per 500 residents, with Flynn previously rejected. Budget for 1962 set at 83130.96, tax rate to stay at 41.35 assessed value. Municipal court to begin May 1 with Justice Hutzel named. bills totaling 5935.54 approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Times Special
William B. Flynn
Flynn
John Pengra
Richard Markham
Ray Timms
Duane Scheider
Gerald Condon
PTA
Wisconsin Power and L Ight Co
Ralph Whitehead
Donald Cleveland
Albany
First Center Avenue
Roger Clark
Robert Riese
Justice of the Peace
Martin C. Hutzel
Earhart Clues Fail Case Remains Mystery
Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan vanished during a Pacific flight in July 1937. University of California anthropologist Dr. Theodore McCown released analysis on Saipan bones and teeth, concluding they did not belong to Earhart or Noonan and resembled Orientals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Francisco
Amelia Earhart
Pacific
Fred Noonan
Theodore McCown
University of California
Saipan
Miss Earhart
Noonan
Five 32nd Members Wedded at Ft. Lewis Ceremonies
Five Wisconsin 32nd Division enlisted men wed in Catholic ceremonies at Fort Lewis on a Saturday. Sgt. Rodney Baldwin, 20, from Oconto, wed Carol Bader, 19, of Coleman, and honeymooned in Canada with a week of leave. Other couples include Pfc. John Andrzekczak and Carol Gelhaar from Milwaukee, Pfc. William Boma and Sylvia Wehrenberg of West Salem, Sgt. Richey Flynn and Joan Wise of Eau Claire, and Pfc. Paul Di and Sally Pawlak of Ironwood Michigan, with unit members providing reception, cake, choir, and gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lewis
Wisconsin
Joseph W
Rodney J. Baldwin
Oconto
Carol Bader
Coleman
Wis
Canada
132Nd Signal Battalion
John F. Andrzekczak
Carol Anne Gelhaar
Milwaukee
Carol
Red Arrow
Pfc
William Boma
LaCrosse
Sylvia Wehrenberg
West Salem
Richey Flynn
Chippewa Falls
Joan Andrea Wise
Eau Claire
Paul J. di
Saxon
Sally Ann Pawlak
Ironwood
Mich
Assessor Plans Hearing Tonight On Merit Upgrades
A public hearing tonight at 7:30 in City Hall will consider changing the assessor from an elective to an appointive post with oral and written exams to determine eligibility. If adopted, the assessor would be appointed by a two thirds council vote for an indefinite term. The plan also proposes merit-based hourly wage increases for city workers and a $10 monthly mobile home fee with a separate hearing later.
Katanga Battles With U N Troops In Elisabethville
Heavy fighting erupted in Elisabethville as U N and Katanga forces clashed with casualties on both sides. U Thant granted full power to restore order as foreign mercenaries and Swed ish troops were involved. Katanga claimed U N opened fire while U N cited an ambush plan uncovered by Urquhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Elisabethville
U.N
Katanga
United Nations
U Thant
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Brian Urquhart
Kimba
Urquhart
Juda Will Vote On Grade School For Juda Kansas
Voters in Juda decide next week on a $170,000 bond to build a new elementary school at the Juda State Graded School. The measure covers a 14,700 square foot building at about 11.56 per square foot, with eight classrooms, offices, a library, and an all purpose room, attached to the north side of the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda State Graded School
Cheese market steady with varied cheddar prices
Market report shows steady cheese trade with Cheddar around 36 to 38 percent, blocks 36 to 39, daisies 37 to 38, Longhorns 38 to 39, and Midgets 38 to 40 percent. Trading stocks move as supply remains ample to meet demand.
Laird Visits Ft. Lewis as O'Konski Acknowledges Defects
Wisconsin congressmen Melvin Laird and Alvin O Kanski arrived at Ft. Lewis to assess conditions affecting the 32nd Division. Laird framed his visit as a study not an investigation and avoided posing in uniform, while O Kanski praised the Army for admitting deficiencies and supporting truthfulness about callup preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Lewis
Wash
Congress
Wisconsin
Melvin Laird
Laird
Seattle-Tacoma
Alvin O’kenski
R-Wis
Blanchard Outlines Revamped Wisconsin Tax Plan
In Madison Assembly Speaker David Blanchard and five Republican co authors unveiled a revised tax bill aimed at preserving current income tax rates while lowering the surtax to 10 percent and extending a three percent selective sales tax to more items. The plan projects a $29 million surplus, $195 million in department cuts, and targeted personal and real estate tax relief, with several provisions tied to Gov Nelsons compromise bill altered or dropped.
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Madison
Assembly
David Blanchard
Edgerton
Nelson
Blanchard
William Merriman
Janesville
Russell Olson
Kenosha
Everett Bidwell
Portage
Kyle Kenyon
Tomah
Nile Soik
Whitefish Bay
State Board of Government Operations
Legislaors
Jesse Goodman Dies at 83 in Cadiz Area
Jesse E. Goodman 83 of 2113 11th avenue died at 6:30 this morning in St. Clare hospital after a longtime illness. He served on the Cadiz Town Board and as town treasurer, was secretary treasurer of Spece cheese for over 50 years, and held posts with Ullc¢m school board and Clarno Insurance Co. Born June 5 1878 in Kent Stephenson County, he married Lola C. Bast December 10 1902. Surviving are his widow, a son Kenneth R., a daughter Vera Miller of Miami, two brothers, two sisters and two grandchildren. Services at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Stnessy funeral home. burial Greenwood cemetery.
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Jesse E. Goodman
11Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Goodman
Cadiz
Spece Cheese Factory
Ullc¢m
Clarno Insurance Co
Kent
Stephenson County
Jeremiah
Mahala Miller Goodman
Pennsylvania
Clinton County
Gettysburg
Green Valley
Lola C. Bast
Bast
Cadiz Township
Goodmans
Monroe
Immanuel Eub |! Church
Kenneth R
Ernest R
Vera) Miller
Miami
Fla
Frank Goodman
Elmer
Winslow
May Bartlett
Cora Denney
Chicago
Kenneth Goodman Jr
Carol S. Miller
William
Browntown
George
James
Argyle
Addie Williams
Milwaukee
Stnessy Funeral
Karl F. Koch
Greenwood Cemetery
Kiwanis Members Attend Leadership Training Conference
Three Kiwanis members joined the Division Two Wisconsin and Upper Michigan District Leadership Training Conference at Colonial Acres in Janesville. Attendees included Herbert Ainsworth, E O Evans, Gerhard Steensrud, Derwin J Huenink, John E Ferron, and Charles Dorr who organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Wisconsin and
Upper Michigan
Colonial Acres
Janesville
Herbert Ainsworth
E. O. Evans
Gerhard Steensrud
Monroe
Derwin J. Huenink
John E. Ferron
Charles Dorr
Milton
Mrs Rockow Dies at Sparta Age 77
Mrs. William Rockow 77 died at Sparta after moving to Morrow Memorial home for aged. Arrangements with Shriner Neushwander funeral home. She was born Marie Preston in 1902 and married William Rockow in Monroe on December 7 1910. The couple lived in Winslow Freeport and Monroe, ran a general store, and he later worked in furniture stores. She survived by two sisters a brother and a niece with several extended family members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rockow
Morrow Memorial
Sparta
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
Rockow
Marie Preston
Wil
Monroe
Winslow
Freeport
Rockows
Houston
First Methodist Church
Ernest Tilley
Lena
Franz Miller
Willard Preston
Juliet
Gertrude McDonald
Arnold
Ralph
Frank Preston
Sarah Walker
Stevenson declines Illinois Senate bid
United Nations and Chicago headlines report that U.S. Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson announced he will not seek the Illinois U.S. Senate seat. In a statement via a U.N. spokesman Stevenson said recent conferences reinforced his view that he can best serve the President and the country in foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S. Senate
Illinois
U.N
Stevenson
Richard Daley
Chicago
Senate
Two Area Men Help Probe Crater Mystery
Two men dig southeast of Juda hoping to locate meteorite remains after a reported five weeks ago impact. Monroe astronomer Nathan Roth cites a three foot diameter hole and a farmer’s flash sighting. Russell Wolf of Monroe and Leland Jordan of Juda join the effort, reaching seven feet by noon amid shattered limestone, suggesting a hot impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Nathan Roth
Monroe
Roth
Russell Wolf
Leland Jordan
Twin Grove Discusses Possible School Consolidation
Twin Grove district electors met at the school last night to hear Monroe Board of Education representatives discuss taxes and aspects of potential consolidation with the local system. A Juda Union High School District session is planned next week, with Twin Grove and Juda district officials set to additional discussions.
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Twin Grove
Monroe Board of Education
Monroe
Juda Union
Ketchel Rinehart
Rodrey O. Kittelsen
Juda
Juda Board
William Hummer
Rudolph Haskee
Kennedy Leaves Washington for New York Speech Tour
President Kennedy departed Washington for New York to begin a four day tour featuring speeches there and in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
New York
Florida
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Monroe High School
Marcia Mahley
Virginia Theiler
Phyllis Mohns
Sally Dickson
Sandra Fritz
Ken Krattiger
Marilyn Schultz
JoAnn Montgomery
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