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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1961

Page

7

Optimism Spurs Green Bay Team Soldiers Injured Rejoin Practice

Green Bay Packers prepare for the NFL title game with the New York Giants as Army privates Hornung Nitschke and Dowler return to drills. Major injuries Taylor McGee Symank nurse chest cartilage, all hopeful to be ready for Dec 31 meeting.

Green Bay Green Bay Packers New York Giants Packers Vince Lombardi Army Paul Hornung Ray Nitschke Boyd Dowler Giants Jim Taylor Max McGee Johnny Symank Taylor McGee Lymank Nitschke Dowler Ft. Lewis Wash New City Stadium Hornung Ft. Riley Kan Louisville New York

Milton School Wins Albany Grader Crown

Milton School captured the Albany grade school basketball title by defeating Albany 34 to 32. Juda finished third by beating Footville 39 to 13, with Woody Keener scoring 14 for Juda. The Juda Holiday Invitational features St. Victor's versus Albany and Juda versus Footville this Friday and Saturday with losers and winners brackets.

At. May's Mion Albany Juda Footville Woody Keener St. Victor's Tom Keegan

Athenian Wins Race as Closest Finish Sparks Doubles Hope

In the Tropical Park second race finish, Athenian crossed the line just a length ahead of Flaw-Six horses, prompting delighted daily double players to believe they had a full hatful after the photo finish showed Athenian as the winner.

Miami Flaw Tropical Park Athenian Daily Double Players

Big Ten Holiday Tournaments Preview From AP

Undefeated Ohio State and Purdue lead Big Ten teams into holiday tournaments across the nation. Wisconsin faces Providence in the New York Festival, Penn State against Tow n in the Quaker City, Michigan and Michigan State in Portland, Minnesota in Miami’s Hurricane Classic, and a Chicago Stadium triple header featuring Illinois Indiana and Northwestern. Ohio State beat Penn State 49, Northwestern beat Brown 93 74, Michigan State beat Butler 77 72, while Illinois lost to Cornell 72 60. The holiday slate tees up the Big Ten race starting January 6 with Michigan at Illinois and others.

Associated Press Ohio State Purdue Wisconsin Providence New York Penn State Michigan Michigan State Portland Minnesota Miami Illinois Northwestern Indiana Chicago Colgate Loyola Manhattan Princeton Big Ten Brown Butler Cornell Iowa State Marquette Mlinois Iowa

Packer Director H J Bero Dies at 65 in Green Bay

H J Bero longtime police chief of Green Bay and director of the Green Bay Packer pro football corporation died after a long illness. He served on the police force from 1937 and was chief for 12 years before retirement earlier this year.

Packer Green Bay H. J. Bero Bero Green Bay Packer Pro Football Corporation

Emilio Aguinaldo named envoy to Manila

The foreign office announced that Emilio Abel in will replace Gen. Carlos P. Romulo as Philippine ambassador to the United States, as Romulo retires from the post.

Manila Carlos P. Romulo United States Emilio Abello Foreign Office

Oilers Clinch AFL Title With 103 Victory Over Chargers

Houston Oilers rally to beat San Diego 103 in a bruising AFL final. Coach Wally Lemm praised a midseason turnaround as George Blanda and Billy Cannon starred with a TD reception and a 46 yard field goal. Six Oilers injured. two players did not return.

Houston Tex New York Yankees Wally Lemm Houston Oilers Oilers San Diego Lemm George Blanda Charlie Tolar Blanda Bill Groman Fred Glick George Shirkey Billy Cannon

Bobby Ply Sparks 35-10 Shrine All-Star Victory

Baylor quarterback Bobby Ply threw 14 completions to three receivers as the South beat the North 35-10 in the Shrine All-Star game. Glenn Glass caught a 46 yard touchdown pass, Miami ends Larry Wilson and Bill Miller scored with Ply passes, and Ply added a rushing TD to earn MVP honors. The South now leads 8-6 in the series.

Miami Baylor Bobby Ply Rebels Glenn Glass Tennessee Larry Wilson Bill Miller

Blast Kills Four Navy Officers in Bangkok Explosion

A Thai Navy antisubmarine vessel was blasted amidships in Bangkok today, killing the commanding officer and three other Thai sailors. The incident occurred as authorities investigated the explosion and assessed casualties.

Bangkok Thailand

Rivers Calls For Cuba Invasion In Congress

Rep. Mendel Rivers of South Carolina urged Congress to back a U S backed invasion of Cuba with United Nations sanction. He linked Goa and Katanga actions to justify the move and warned about U S military bases in Portugal and Spain.

Harleston S.C Cuba Rivers U.N Nehru Goa Florida América Katanga U.S Portugal Spain

Teacher Emil Kopp 103 Dies in Illinois Funeral Today

Emil Kopp former Chicago music teacher and cornetist died at age 103 after a career in music. Funeral services were planned in Wheeling Illinois. He retired at 70 and spent 18 years near Rhinelander with his son Richard who died in 1956.

Antigo Wheeling, Ill Emil Kopp Kopp Chicago Rhinelander Richard

Truck Crops Origin Tracing to French Troquer

The phrase truck crops stems from the French troquer meaning to barter. It has no link to the method of moving crops to market, and reflects historical trade language rather than farming practice.

Bermuda summit blasts Khrushchev with dual warning

The Bermuda meeting between Kennedy and Macmillan delivered a two pronged warning to Khrushchev over nuclear tests and Berlin while urging continued restraint. De Gaulle’s absence underscores West disunity on Berlin approaches though U S and Britain present a united front. The leaders press for a test ban and warn that without progress they may resume atmospheric testing to counter Soviet strides.

Hamilton Bermuda Khrushchev Berlin Kennedy Macmillan Ney Charles de Gaulle U.S de Gaulle Paris Atlantic

Reynolds Rules Out Closed Meeting Plan

Green Bay attorney general John Reynolds says closed meetings by Brown County and Door County school committees to decide district reorganizations likely violate Wisconsin anti secrecy laws. He added a court would probably deem the procedure erroneous for failing to follow open meeting requirements. The inquiry follows Oct 24 Ashwaubenon district petition decision and a Nov 27 Door/Sevastopol district/board meeting.

Reynolds Green Bay Wisconsin John Reynolds Green Bay Press Gazette Brown County Ashwaubenon Door County Sevastopol

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