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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

1

Survival Formula shown to Monroe PTA on civil defense

William K in of Wisconsin director of Girl Defense outlined a plan to survive nuclear war using community shelters outside blast zones. He warned government finance is needed for mass shelter construction and safeguards, citing fallout decay timelines and shelter costs from 25 to 100 dollars per person.

William K. In Wisconsin Girl Defense Chipman Monroe PTA

Conservative Named Successor to Bridges

Concord bulletin reports Gov. Wesley Powell named Maurice J. Murphy 34 to succeed the late Senator Styles Bridges. Murphy, Portsmouth attorney and recently state attorney general, will serve a one year interim appointment until the 1962 state election.

Bridges Bulletin Concord N.H. W Wesley Powell Sen Styles Ae Maurice J. Murphy Someoe Murphy Portsmouth Powell

State Tax Setup Nearer Approval

The Wisconsin Assembly rejected a Blanchard tax plan 58 to 38 while advancing a redistribution amendment boosting prospects for final passage. The move would allocate income utility and liquor tax revenues to local governments, and apply a 3 percent selective sales tax for relief to communities with tax rates over 20 mills. Nelson backs the plan. Additional amendments target bank excise, government securities exemptions, and a franchise tax on financial institutions. The withholding system faced defeats and remaining amendments include possible elimination of the 1 percent income tax increase and withholding collection.

Madison Nelson Assembly

Maj Nikolay Returns to Vote on Tax Revision Bill

Maj Frank Nikolay, back in the State Assembly after six weeks in federal service with the 32nd Division, obtained a pass to cast his ballot on the tax revision bill currently under debate in the Assembly.

Maj Nikolay Madison Frank Nikolay State Assembly Abbotsford Assembly

Pearl Harbor Lessons Cited At Ceremonies

Pearl Harbor ceremonies at Battleship Row mark the 20th anniversary of the 1941 attack. Admiral John H. Sides warns that in this age of missiles and thermonuclear capability a surprise strike remains possible while urging readiness and continuous training. Survivors, Gold Star mothers, and military leaders attend as wreaths honor the Arizona’s crew of 1,102 and the nations’ ongoing vigilance.

Pearl Harbor Hawaii John H. Sides U. Pacific Fleet Pi Harbor Battleship Row Naval Base U.S. Arizona Arizona Ford Island Sides New England Alan Shapley Pacific Marine America Pacific Command Army Navy Air Force

Wiley declines GOP policy post for Senate seat

Senator Wiley said he will not seek the chairmanship of the Senate Republican Policy Committee after Styles Bridges’ death. He noted the job should go to a Midwest senator, and he is not backing any candidate. Wiley, in his 23rd year, becomes senior Republican in the Senate and says he has “plenty to tend to outside that matter.”

Wiley Senate Republican Policy Committee Midwest Styles Bridges New Hampshire Bridges

Tractor and corn picker damaged in area fire

A fire damaged a tractor and a two row corn picker yesterday belonging to Harold Lelie Route 1 Argyle. He was welding on the vehicle when flames spread and caused additional slight damage to mounted equipment nearby.

Cee Tee Harold Lelie Route 1 Argyle

JFK Warns Unions Must Assist In U.S. Foreign Trade Buildup

The Army defended funding delays for mobilizing Wisconsin's 32nd Infantry Division amid Rep. Laird's criticism. Army officials said funds became available Oct. 31 with approvals through the Defense Department, COC, and Continental Army Command, and were sent to Ft. Lewis between Nov. 7 and 15.

JFK U.S FT. Lewis Wash Army Melvin Laird Rwis Wisconsin 32Nd Washington, D. C Laird Defense Department Vernon W. Thomson William K. van Pelt Clement J. Zablocki Lester R. Johnson Alvin E. O’konski Sen. Proxmire Congress Department Continental Army Command

New U S Units Roll into Berlin

U S battle group Co E 1st Battle Group 19th Infantry about 200 men and 25 jeeps crossed Checkpoint Bravo into West Berlin after an uneventful trip through East Germany. Soviet guards inspected the convoy near Marienborn and Babelsberg as another unit moved toward Kassel, underscoring tensions over access rights to West Berlin.

Berlin West Berlin West Germany East Germany North Atlantic Treaty Organization Soviet Union U.S Paris NATO Co. E Marienborn Iron Curtain Babelsberg Kassel

Agency Admits Secrecy Error Over Kennedy Flight Details

Federal Aviation Agency officials said their restriction on reporting presidential flights was a mistake. The order, published November 22 without White House approval, barred all FAA personnel from discussing Kennedy's flights. The White House had continued to supply reporters with arrival and departure estimates.

Wadshingiun Federal Aviation Agency FAA White House Johnson Kennedy

Wind Drives Smoke and Damage on Gusty Winter Night

Wind at 40 mph toppled an 80-foot radio tower at Monroe Ready Mix and tore loose signs. Smoke and flames from a chimney created a fire department response at the Roud building at 17th Avenue and 9th Street, mistaken for a blaze. No other damage reported as temperatures fell into the low 20s with scattered snow.

17Th Avenue 9Th Street Monroe Ready Mix 18Th Street

Ivy Quits Cardinals Head Coach Post

Frank Ivy resigns as head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals after years of applying his philosophy of results. Walter Wolfner, Cardinals managing director, offers praise and regret in a formal farewell.

Luuid Frank Ivy St. Louis Cardinals Walter Wolfner The Cardinals

Kennedy urges labor to back trade push or risk jobs loss

President Kennedy told AFL-CIO leaders in Miami Beach that boosting U S foreign trade is essential to prevent job losses. He warned labor must accept wage growth aligned with productivity while supporting measures to widen access to overseas markets and counter imports. He outlined proposed reciprocal tariff cuts and community aid, insisting against permanent government paternalism.

Miami Beach Fla Kennedy Organized Labor America Afl-Cio

Cheese Award Winners Highlight Wisconsin Swiss Meet

The 23rd annual Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association meeting at Turner Hall saw all 23 entries scoring in the 90s. Firsts went to Joe Wels for wheel Swiss at Whitehead factory with 97, Richard Ewing for Endless Swiss at York Center with 96, and Roy Bissig for brick muenster at Grinnell factory with 96. Second places went to Fred Ochsner for muenster at Maple Leaf and to Lester Wilbor for wheel Swiss at Adamsville. Registration opens Saturday at 10 a.m. with morning session, then awards and elections. Dinner at 11:45 served by Green County Farm Bureau Women. Alice in Dairyland Carol Anderson and Dairy Queen Georgena Reasa will attend. E. G. Robbins of Armour and Co. will be main speaker. Directors’ terms expiring include John Burke, Victor Hendrickson, William Lauper, Ray Silver, and Willis Wittwer. Burke serves as president.

Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Turner Hall Joe Wels Whitehead Factory Richard Ewing York Center Roy’ Bissig Grinnel Factory Fred Ochsner Maple Leaf Factory Lester Wilbor Adamsville John Dahman Stuart Lafayette Coun Roy Kundert Hay Hollow Speers Green County Farm Bureau Sam Waelti Carol Anderson Wisconsin Alice Dairyland Georgean Reasa Albany Green County E. G. Robbins Armour and Co Chicago John Burke Victor Hendrickson Darlington William Lauper Hollandale Ray T. Silver Monticello Willis Wittwer Belleville Burke

Vegetable Oil Milk May Repeat Butter's Loss

Wisconsin dairymen heard Ervin L. Peterson warn that vegetable oil milk is already here and could threaten fresh milk and butter. He said farmers demand higher prices without regard to consumer willingness to pay and that imitations are coming. dairy products are increasingly imitably produced.

Milwaukee Bessie Wisconsin Ervin L. Peterson Washington Wisconsin Milk and Ice Cream Manufacturers Association Peterson

New York Judge Indicted in Fix Case

Brooklyn judge James Vincent Keogh faces a general grand jury indictment for conspiring to fix a fraudulent bankruptcy case in Brooklyn. Co defendants include Elliott Kehaner a former U S attorney now in private practice Sanford Moore a juke box operator Antonio Corallo a Queens Teamsters official and Dr Robert Erdman of Riverdale The case alleges an attempt to fix a U S District Court matter for 335000 Keogh is brother to Rep Eugene J Keogh who was not involved.

New York New York Supreme Court James Vincent Keogh Brooklyn Elliott Kehaner U.S Sanford J. Moore East Rockaway N.Y Antonio Corallo Flushing Queens Teamste’s Robert Erdman Riverjale The Bronx Keogh Eugene J. Keogh D-Ny U.S. District Court

Hole-in-One by Blind Golfer At Pasadena Course

Charles Tooth, 57, of St. Petersburg Florida and Hamilton Ontario, scored a hole in one on a 167 yard par three at Pasadena Golf Course. He has been blind since age nine and this ace is believed to be the only one ever recorded by a blind golfer. He used a No 5 wood to reach the green.

Resemopunu Fla Charles Tooth Tooth St. Petersburg Hamilton Ontario Pasadena

Cheese Demand Steady in Madison Market

Madison Wisconsin cheese market reports steady demand and ample to plentiful supplies. Cheddar varieties show 36 to 39 percent milkfat. 40 pound blocks run 3642 to 39. single daisies 37 to 38. long horns 38 to 39. midgets 38 to 40 percent.

Madison Wisconsin

U N Jets Strike Katanga Amid Congo Crisis

U N jet fighters bombed Katanga ammunition dumps near Elisabethville while explosions shook the capital. An American Globemaster was fired on as airlifted reinforcements faced protective cover talks. Consul Hoffacker was placed under house arrest amid blame over raids on Katanga air bases.

Elisabethville Katanga Congo U.N U.S Leopoldville Washington Moise Tshombe Globemaster United States Ethiopaia Sabre U.S. State Department Evariste Kimba Lewis Hoffacker Kolwezi Jadotville U.N. Command Elisabethv le

Stock Trend Mixed as Loan Issues Rebound

New York traders saw a mixed market with a slight downtrend, moderate activity, and narrow gains and losses on key issues. Loan companies led a rebound, rising more than two points after prior declines as investors bought the dips.

New York Savings Joan

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