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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1965

Page

4

Sowl Cited for 40 Years Without Lost Time at Wisconsin Power and Light

Carson Sowl, a district employee, received a safety award during the Monroe district Christmas party for 40 years with no lost time accidents. Other honorees include William Wartenweiler 35 years Oscar Johnson and Howard Johnson 20 years Ernest Messerli and Robert Hayes 15 years and William Schmid David Martin Marguerite Trotter James Johnson 5 years. Everett Ravn, safety director, presented the President's award for a full year without a disabling accident.

Monroe Wisconsin Power and Light Company Monroe Country Club William Wartenweiler Oscar Johnson Howard Johnson Ernest Messerli Robert Hayes William Schmid David Martin Marguerite Trotter James Johnson Everett Ravn Wisconsin Underkofler Northeast New York City

Add A Million Group Holds Christmas Party at Monroe

The Add A Million group held its annual Christmas party at the Monroe Agricultural building with a potluck supper and card games. High honors went to Mrs. Clifford Prien and Robert Bump, low prizes to Mrs. Herman Durtschi and Roger Brugger. Members donated cash for Lyle Gilbertson, a rural Montello farmer injured in a November corn picking mishap.

Monroe Agricultural Building Clifford Prien Robert Bump Herman Durtschi Roger Brugger Lyle Gilbertson Montcello

Cigarettes Auctioned After Seizure Crackdown

New York state tax department plans a brief auction this week of 48 558 packages of seized cigarettes. The crackdown on smuggling followed a doubled state tax to 10 cents per pack.

Albany N.Y New York State Tax Department

Readers weigh in on separate checks at restaurants

A parade of letters to Abby from waitresses and customers on who should pay and how to split checks. Debates range from mind reading to host selection and fairness in billing practices. Readers insist waitstaff often face confusion when groups request separate checks and some suggest individual billing is standard.

Abby Denver Tacoma Detroit Fallen Arches Queens Los Angeles Calif

Stock Trading Shows Decline in Mixed Market Notes

Early afternoon trading mixed with a broad decline from last week's peak. Steel shares edged higher on brisk construction demand while Du Pont and IBM fell at least 2 percent and auto stocks stayed negative despite GM's optimistic 1965 outlook. The piece also reports a Moscow tirade accusing Beijing of sabotaging communism in Vietnam.

New York du Pont IBM General Motors

Space Fizzle Is a TV First

Television coverage of Gemini 6 shows calm networks and steady narration as the mission veers from lift off due to pressure readouts. Jack King’s control room updates reassure viewers while astronauts remain inside the capsule awaiting safe escape.

Cynthia Lowry New York Chicago Jack King Gemini Control Chet Huntle Space Team ABC

History Highlights From December Fourteenth Past and Present

Today is December 14 1965 a Tuesday with 17 days left in the year. Notable events include George Washingtons death in 1799 Alabama’s statehood in 1819 Amundsens South Pole voyage in 1911 Denmarks sale of the West Indies to the United States for 25 million in 1916 the Nuremberg Belsen camps crimes justice in 1945 the UN headquarters land gift in 1946 and UN membership expansion in 1955 with Albania Bulgaria Hungary and Romania. One year ago Israel premier Levi Eshkol resigned amid party infighting.

George Washington Alabama Union Roald Amundsen South Pole Denmark Danish West Indies United States Joseph Kramer Belsen Oswiecim United Nations General Assembly New York City John D. Rockefeller Jr United Nations Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania Canada Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development New International Economic Organization Levi Eshkol Israel

Rights groups plan march over school segregation in Milwaukee

Demonstrators staged an all night vigil at the MacDowell School site aiming to protest racial imbalance and planned pre school enrollment. Marilyn Morheuser was charged with disorderly conduct for attempting to aid another demonstrator during the protest and released on bond. The march from the construction site was to highlight civil rights issues in the city core.

Morheuser Milwaukee MacDowell School MacDowell Marilyn Morheus

New Jersey Students Wrap 150000 Christmas Packages

About 280 Dumont high school pupils finished wrapping 150000 Christmas packages bound for American servicemen in South Vietnam. The drive was sponsored by the New Jersey American Legion which has raised $100000 to fund the project.

Dumont South Viet Nam New Jersey American Legion

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