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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1963
Page
2
The Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation state the AP is exclusively entitled to republish all focal news and AP dispatches printed in this newspaper. The notice assigns republication rights to AP news dispatches and related material.
The piece argues that educating voters on convention endorsement fails to justify the outmoded system. It notes endorsements link open primaries to handpicked candidates and suggests dropping endorsement rather than trying to persuade voters to accept it as acceptable.
A letter argues the United States is at war with Communism in Viet Nam. It notes 57 Americans killed, 29 in combat, 28 as noncombat deaths linked to deployment. It urges acknowledging war status and taking decisive measures to ensure victory.
The governor’s two part budget message aims to show how state revenues are spent and by whom. It notes 52 percent of tax money is shared with local areas and 48 percent funds state operations. The editorial urges tighter reins on expenditures and reform of university building programs and welfare costs.
Ten years ago President Eisenhower, at a February 5, 1953 breakfast opening the annual International Council for Christian Leadership meeting, argued government must be based on religious faith or it makes no sense. Willis R. Etter sworn in Washington as assistant economic commissioner on Formosa. Delores Marie Jones dies in Rock City. Funeral services for Patricia Stricker, 21, of Brodhead, after an accident near Monroe. Red China warns U.S. to accept ceasefire terms in Korea or face fighting.
A New York federal jury convicted Virgil Dardi Robert Is Charles Berman and Charles Rosenthal along with the brokerage firm R B Gravis Inc of defrauding the public of 5 million dollars through a conspiracy to sell 500000 shares of unregistered United Dye and Chemical Corp stock. The trial began February 27 and the verdict closed the longest criminal jury trial in a U S district court. The defendants face up to five years in prison and fines up to 10000 each.
Three Platteville residents were hospitalized after a one car crash nine miles southwest of Platteville at 1 15 a m. The driver Morris Shepherd 18 Robert Lang 20 and Mrs Walter Shepherd 18 were injured Walter Shepherd 20 was treated and released. The car was demolished upon impact against a concrete bridge abutment.
Mrs Rudy Disch aged 86 died Sunday at her daughter’s rural Belleville home after a long illness. Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at First United Church of Christ with visitation at Becker funeral home. Survived by daughter Mrs Edwin Schiesser one grandchild and one great grandchild.
Otto Elmer of Monticello qualifies for the Progressive Breeders Award for the 14th time, a top honor among Holstein breeders. The Elmer herd posts a 305 day record of 14 589 pounds milk and 543 pounds butterfat across 31 cows, with a type classification average of 105.8 percent. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America notes the honor for Wisconsin’s Elmer, who receives a bronze year plate at a future breeders meeting. this adds to an existing bronze plaque from the first award.
Justice Myron L. Gordon of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Circuit Judge Bruce F. Bielfuss of Neillsville were elected members of the Institute of Judicial Administration. Federal Judge Charles C. Clark announced the selection, highlighting the group’s work on court congestion and modernization.
Rev. Bernard Bartel, former Immanuel EUB pastor and Milwaukee County education supervisor, will speak to the Monroe Kiwanis Club at 12 15 p m Thursday in the Swiss Wheel on The Retarded are Children Too A Kiwanis board meeting follows at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the First National Bank
Six thousand two hundred seventy nine tests were given in the southwest county area in 1962 including 3287 indoors and 2992 road tests. Examiners Clifford Geigle and Joseph Thompson conducted tests across multiple towns including Monroe Platteville Lancaster Darlington Cuba City Cassville Mineral Point and Argyle. Monroe totals show 755 inside 694 outside with 9 vision 209 equipment 32 chauffeur and 14 school bus licenses.
Ben W. Hohlstein 56 a Madison resident and shop foreman at Hanson Auto Body died on arrival at a Madison hospital after becoming ill in his car. Survived by wife two sons mother four sisters three brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral services set for Zion American Lutheran Church Madison at 2 p.m. tomorrow with Masonic services at 7 30 tonight and burial in Dekorah cemetery Poynette at Gunderson funeral home Madison.
A mountain of onyx valued at about 3 million dollars is reported at Meramec Caverns in Stanton Missouri. Authorities note the specimen's size and potential impact on tourism and local industry.
State climatologist Marvin W. Burley reported Wisconsin endured a notably cold January with statewide readings about 11 degrees below normal. A mid month polar air mass drove temperatures 20 to 25 degrees below normal for the last 19 days, including a 47 degree below zero reading at Hatfield Dam.
Bishop John P. Treacy of La Crosse announced this week that contracts are being let for a $350,000 Catholic student center and chapel on a 2 1/2 acre lot near the main area of La Crosse State College.
Robert M. Bair 52 a former Dane County Court register of probate pleaded innocent in U S District Court to aiding in preparation of false federal income tax returns He allegedly prepared false returns for five clients while an attorney in Fall Creek Eau Claire County in 1956 1957 and kept the 637 difference between client payments and amounts owed to the IRS Bair later worked for the State Industrial Commission in Madison.
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