VP in Tokyo on Initial Lap of Asian Tour
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrived in Tokyo for an 18 hour layover on the first leg of a brief Asian tour. He sought Japanese help in common endeavors and planned talks on Viet Nam without visiting Vietnam.
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Tokyo
Hubert H. Humphrey
Japan
Humphrey
Ferdinand Marcos
Viet Nam
Eisaku Sato
Etsusaburo Shiina
U.S
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Hirohito
Manila
Philippine
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Seoul
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Formosa
Washington
Andrews Air Force Base
Wisconsin State Treasurer Opposes Immediate Retirement Plan
Wisconsin State Treasurer Dena Smith, the first and only woman elected to a constitutional office in the state, voiced reluctance to bow out after a fifth term. She questioned the push to nominate Wilbur N. Renk and serve as deputy, noting there is no deputy treasurer since 1949.
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Madison
Dena Smith
Wisconsin
Knowles Vetoes Auctioneer Licensing Bill
Governor Warren P. Knowles vetoed a 1965 Legislature bill to license auctioneers citing excessive complexity missing licensing procedures and no reciprocity. The veto stops the bill from becoming law under current terms.
Two Monroe youths held in car theft case
Two youths aged 14 and 15 from Monroe are jailed in Green County on car theft charges involving a Robert Crandall vehicle taken December 22. Apprehended in Leon Iowa, they await Juvenile Court hearings planned for Friday, with prior court appearances noted.
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Monroe
Green County
Robert Crandall
John Walter
Leon
Walter
Arlin C. Hanson
Police Department
Hanson
Iowa
Dearth Motors
State Department of Public Welfare
Wales School For Boys
Lions Hear Film on Kenya by Solomon Wanguru
Solomon Wanguru of Kenya spoke at Marco's Supper Club about his native country and showed color film on Kenya at the Lions Club dinner. He, a Milton College student, discussed Africa's political philosophy and education, comparing it with the United States. His wife, an intern teacher at Monroe High School, attended as a guest. Rev. Donald Storck, leaving Monroe Lions, bid farewell as he and his family plan to move to Pana Illinois where he will pastor a new church.
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Solomon Wanguru
Kenya
Africa
Lions Club
Marco’s
Wanguru
Milton College
United States
Monroe High School
Donald Storck
Monroe
Myers Elected Monroe Chamber President Heads 1966 Plans
Archie Myers Jr was elected president of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce at a directors meeting in the Commercial and Savings Bank. He pledged expanded campaigns to boost membership and finance, with two major growth announcements soon. Other officers named included John MacInnis as VP and Robert H. Rieder as treasurer.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Commercial and Savings Bank
Archie Myers Jr
John F. Kundert
Vernon Schillinger
John MacInnis
Robert H. Rieder
Times
Myers
Jack Kundert
Chamber
Kundert
Monroe
Bruce Reichert
Jack Erb
E. P
Slim) Kautsky
GTC Auto Parts
Monroé
Orville R. Evans
Robert Dearth
Arthur Roethe
Lyle Sickinger
Larry Lindgren
Yale
Eer
District Supervisors Review Soil Practices
Green County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual meeting at 9 30 this morning in the Agriculture Building with reports from the Soil Conservation Service Conservation Department ASCS County Extension and County Conservation League Willis Riemer of Brodhead chaired the session outlining plans to speed up conservation efforts in the coming years.
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Green County Soil and Water Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Conservation Department
ASCS
County Extension
County Conservation League
Willis Riemer
Brodhead
SWCC
Viet Cong announces Tet cease fire during lunar New Year
The Viet Cong says it will stop attacks from Jan 20 to Jan 23 to mark Tet. The United States extends its pause in air attacks against North Vietnam for a fourth day. No official reaction from either side is reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
United States
North Viet Nam
Communist Liberation Front
Viet Nam
U.S
Liberation Front
Man
Stockings Upset Moscow Worker Over Defective Pairs
A Moscow clerk complained about 2.40 ruble stockings from the Krtsanisi factory in Georgia. Pravda organized a public inquiry with ministers and shops to address quality, noting 16 000 defective pairs in Moscow and promising 1966 improvements.
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Moscow
Krylova
Krtsanisi
Soviet Georgia
Pravda
Communist Party
Peo
Georgia
Soviet Union
Kahne Bid Given Okay by Officials
The Monroe Board of Public Works recommended to the City Council approval of two bids for the Water Department building. They also tabled low bids for plumbing heating and ventilation. The board approved Joe Kuhne Lumber and Construction for general work at 53500 and Bruni Miller at 54359. Olson Electric of Brodhead won electrical work at 5076. Final approval rests with the City Council at its Jan 4 meeting.
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Monroe Board of Public Works
Water Department
Joe Kuhne
Brodhead
Kenneth Mayer
Green County Farmco
Walter R. Ekum
New City
Tree Pickup Slated Here for January 3 and 4
Discarded Christmas trees should be placed at intersections next weekend for collection by city street department crews led by Jack Erb. The trees will be burned later under Monroe Fire Department supervision in the annual Burning of the Greens, a safety effort sponsored by the Green County Safety Council with the city street department and fire department.
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City Street Department
Jack Erb
Monroe Fire Department
Greens
Green County Safety Council
Fire Department
Kenya Becomes a Nation film shown at Goetz Theater
A 45 minute film Kenya Becomes a Nation will be shown at 1 30 p m tomorrow in the Goetz Theater. Walter Babula the high school principal invites all students parents and other interested adults to view the film. Solomon Wanguru a UW Madison physics graduate student arranged the screening with embassy support. Wanguru will answer questions after the showing.
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Kenya
Goetz Theater
Walter Babula
Babula
Solomon Wanguru
University of Wisconsin
Monroe High School
Wanguru
Call About Susan Believed a Prank
Rockford Illinois authorities discount a prank call claiming 11 year old Susan Brady is alive. Susan vanished December 20 near her home, four blocks away. An unidentified caller from Bedford Indiana claimed the girl was alive and promised a follow up call but did not. Police traced none. Investigators search amid snow in a 300 square mile area. A $3,000 reward is offered. Susan is daughter of James Brady, 38, reporter for Rockford Labor News.
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Rockford
Ill
Norma Brady
Susan
James Brady
Labor News
Wisconsin Endures First Severe Cold Wave of Winter
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin faced its first severe cold spell of the season with readings from 9 below in the Superior area to 8 below in La Crosse. By daylight temperatures rose, with Beloit at zero and Madison near 3 above as arctic winds shifted east toward Lake Erie.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Superior
Park Falls
Eau Claire
Beloit
Wausau
Burlington
Madison
Lone Rock
Green Bay
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Duluth- Superior
Lake Erie
Weather Bureau
Beloit - Rockford
Bemidji
Minn
West Palm Beach
Fla
Kastenmeier Recovers After Bethesda Operation
Congressman Robert Kastenmeier of Watertown is reported to be recuperating well after minor surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital. A spokesman said he entered the hospital yesterday and underwent surgery this morning. he expects release within one to two weeks.
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Robert Kastenmeier
Watertown
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Washington
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Lafayette County
Joseph Collins
That County
Kansas City
Robert Bussen
Bussen
Green County Historical Museum
Monroe Country Club
First National Bank
Leon Wittner
U.S. Air Force Academy
David Deininger
U.S. Naval Academy
Neil Jacobs
Air Force
Webb Air Force Base
Big Springs
Tex
Wittwer
Kahne
City Hall
Kastenmeier
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