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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1961

Page

2

Editorial 1962 Wisconsin governor race takes shape

The piece notes Philip G. Kuehn will again seek Wisconsin governor, edging into a field with Wilbur N. Renk and Lt. Gov. Warren Knowles possible. It discusses Democrat contenders Gov Gaylord Nelson and Attorney General John Reynolds, and forecasts lively 1962 election speculation with potential Senate plans for Nelson.

Philip G. Kuehn Kuehn Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin Wilbur N. Renk Renk Republican Organization Miy Warren Knowles Knowles Nelson U.S. Senate Alexander Wiley Congress Senate John Reynolds

Indonesia Moves to Invade West New Guinea Under Sukarno

The article notes President Sukarno mobilizing Indonesia’s armed forces to invade Dutch-held West New Guinea, accusing the Netherlands of cheating by backing a puppet state after ceding other territories. It also cites dismay over the UN’s inaction and quotes Adlai Stevenson on the UN’s failure as a precursor to potential tragedy.

Nehru Indonesia Sukarno West New Guinea Netherlands United Nations U.N Goa Adlai Stevenson League of Nations

Christmas Peak Receipts Mark 1911 Postal Volume

Historical notes show December 20 1911 as a high point for Christmas mailing receipts surpassing the previous year. Other items record Greece securing a United Nations Security Council seat, a Stoughton death, and military honors for Master Sgt. Gerald D. Norder after Korea. Also noted are armistice hopes, local theater openings, and area obituaries.

Greece United Nations Security Council Russia James O. Legreid Edna Becker Monroe Stoughton Gerald D. Norder Brooklyn N. Y Thomas J. McGreevey Norder Korea U.S. Eighth Army

Goan seizure mirrors imperial power amid world tensions

The piece notes Italy's aggression in Ethiopia and Japan's territorial grabs as Italy and Portugal push to settle Goa by force, while the Netherlands offers UN mediated talks on West New Guinea with Indonesia. It warns Nehru may pressure Indonesia via force, fearing UN avenues for settlement.

Italy Ethiopia Japan China Goa Portugal Netherlands West New Guinea Indonesia United Nations U.N India-Portugal Nehru Sukarno

Rotary Club Inducts Members at Monroe Meeting

A. Charles Howe and Paul Hartwig were inducted as new members of the Monroe Rotary Club at its meeting held yesterday.

Rotary Club A. Charles Howe Paul Hartwig Monroe

Christmas Program At North School Delights Local Audience

Rev Gerritt E Moun delivered a Christmas message on No Christianity Without Christ. Sandra Miller performed special Christmas marimba selections. The club hosted Girl Scout Troop 317 with treats. Roy Chesebro led the event at North School.

Gerritt E. Moun Christ Sandra Miller North School Roy Chesebro

Miss Weick Named Queen at Orangeville

Orangeville FFA and FHA sponsored a Saturday night event in the high school gym crowning Marcene Weick and Harold Kubly as FFA and PHA Sweethearts. The court included Louis Buford Ann Kundert Dorann Charles Bennehoff Jack Price and Marolow Walter with Bob Dagel's Orchestra providing music.

Orangeville FFA FHA Marcene Weick Herman Gerber Dakota Harold Kubly Harry Kubly Rock City PHA Louis Buford Ann Kundert Dorann Charles Bennehoff Jack Price Marolow Walter Bob Dagel

Deaths Bring Conviction in New Jersey Doctor Trial

Dr. Albert L. Weiner, an osteopathic psychiatrist in Camden County, found guilty of manslaughter in 12 patient deaths after a 58 day trial. He was acquitted on three other counts and faces up to 10 years per conviction with fines up to $1,000. sentencing set for January 11.

Vlamden N.J Albert L. Weiner Camden County Weiner Norman Heine Clara Szombat Erlton Edward V. Martino

Wilson brother dies of heart attack in Iowa Falls

Hillis Wilson Iowa reports the death of his brother Hil lis R Wilson at Iowa Falls from a heart attack while doing farm chores Funeral services set for 10 am tomorrow in Iowa Falls with graveside rites at 2 pm in Garrison Mrs Ruth Dudley announces a snow removal work for relief program in Plainfield New Jersey for relief payments to able bodied men

Wilson 16Th Avenue Hillis R. Wilson Iowa Falls Garrison, Ja Plainfield N.J Ruth Dudley

Legislature In Brief

The Wisconsin Assembly tabled a bill exempting pay of National Guardsmen and Reservists on federal duty from state income taxes. Assemblyman Fred Risser protested the exemption as discriminatory while Everett Bidwell moved to hold all spending bills until tax revisions are resolved. A second bill to extend the current 20 percent surtax exemption was also tabled.

Madison Assembly Risser

Tax on income and highway equipment bill debated

The Assembly passed a bill allowing towns and counties to use highway equipment for private driveways, sending it to the Senate. Gov. Nelson vetoed similar measures over constitutional questions about public equipment on private property. The proposed bill limits private drive work to $100 and requires no private contractor be available. The Assembly rejected an override 47 to 35.

Assembly Senate Nelson

Executive veto blocks bill on county health depart exits

An executive veto halts a measure allowing municipalities to withdraw from a county health department at will. The bill would require each withdrawing municipality to establish its own separate health department, shifting public health governance to local control.

Winter Wonderland Theme Chosen for Juda Snow Ball

Juda selects Winter Wonderland as the theme for its annual Snow Ball to be held Saturday evening in the high school gym. The event, sponsored by the senior class, will feature Roy Vetterli's Orchestra providing the music.

JUDA Roy Veterli

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