Motivation Days Set for 1000 Students in Green County
About 1,000 students from Green County grade schools will participate in March 1926 Motivation Days for the four year forestry and conservation course. Twelve centers host sessions from March 19 to 26 with previews, materials, expert talks, and field observations. Participating schools include Juda, Monroe, St Victor’s, Twin Grove, and others with county and state education and conservation officials involved.
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Green County
St Victor's Parochial School
Juda
Brodhead
Monroe
St Victor’s Parochial School
Twin Grove
Ball, Davis
Oakley
Pleasant Grove
Poplar Grove
West Clarno
East Clarno
Fairfield
Sanders
Browntown
Cadiz Center
Rush
Ullom
Hiawatha
Argus
Blackford
Buckskin
Iliff
Green County Teachers College
Robert
Esther) Elmer
Fairfield School
Allen Holtshopple
Ball School
Tom Keegan
Robert Schlitz
New Glarus
Doris Messmer
Teacher Seeks $100000 Award in Libel Suit
Mrs. Charles Ranous sues Middleton Board of Education president Robert L. Hughes in Dane County Circuit Court seeking 100000 for defamation after her dismissal for alleged temperate behavior and perceived misconduct in class following President Kennedy's assassination. She also files 35000 damage claim and 3500 salary balance against the Middleton School District.
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Mavison
Middleton Board of Education
Kennedy
Charles Ranous
Dane County
Robert L. Hughes
Ranous
Middleton
Calumet County Man Dies From Grass Fire Burns
An 81 year old Calumet County man Otto Kleist died at St Marys hospital Wednesday from burns suffered while burning grass. Authorities said he tripped and caught fire.
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San
Calumet County
St. Mary’s Hospital
Otto Kleist
Approval Sought For Blasting Bid At Chandler Connors Site
The Rees Construction Co of Monroe bid 13984 for blasting excavation and removal of rock at the Chandler Connors municipal building site. City Council to authorize a contract next Tuesday. bid is within the original 10000 estimate.
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Rees Construction Co
Monroe
Chandler - Connors
Board of Public Works
Rees Firm
City Hall
Harvey Elmer
Kahne Construction Co
Rees
Darlington
Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co
Staley and Laurenz
Beloit
P.W. Ryan and Co
Janesville
Kuhner “Umber Co
Armory
Republicans Set Caucus Dates in Three Counties
The Green County caucus is Wednesday March 4 at 8 pm in the County Courthouse Monroe. Lafayette County caucus follows Wednesday March 18 at 8 pm in the Darlington Courthouse. The First District caucus including Green County will be held in Delavan on Wednesday April 22 at 8 pm.
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Green County
Monroe
Lafayette County
Darlington
Delavan
Eileen Steensrud
Jaycette
John Ferron
John F. Kundert
Turner Hall
Wisconsin Foundation Sets 1963 Fund Drive Record
The University of Wisconsin Foundation announced on Wednesday that it received cash and pledges totaling 1.9 million dollars in 1963, marking a new record year for its fundraising program.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Monroe AFS appeals for funds to host foreign student
The Monroe chapter of the American Field Service seeks $750 to bring a foreign student for the 1964-65 term at Monroe High School. Donations from locals will support the program, with the AFS covering any excess if costs exceed the quota. David E. Sehulman of Tucuman Argentina has spoken to area groups and lives with Dr. and Mrs. George Barry.
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Woman’s Club
Monroe Woman's Club
Monroe
American Field Service
Franz Brand Jr
Woman's Club
County Afs
Fred R. Simpson
David E. Schulman
Schulman
Times
The
Monroe High School
AFS
David E. Sehulman
Tucuman
Argentina
George Barry
Country Lane
Governor To Talk At Southeast Wisconsin Vacations Association Dinner
Governor John W Reynolds will headline the charter member dinner for the Southeast Wisconsin Vacations Association at the Abbott in Fontana. Kenneth Zinzow, president, says the eight county group will hear plans for the Hiawatha Pioneer heritage trail and the Vacationland association. Zinzow to preside as the charter membership campaign ends with a Thursday banquet.
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John W. Reynolds
Southeastern
Wisconsin
Fontana
Kenneth Zinzow
Zinzow
Vacationland Association
Walworth
Waukesha
Racine
Kenosha
Rock
Dane
Green
Jefferson Counties
Maryland Negro Drive Postponed
Maryland State College protests against racial discrimination sparked mass arrests and injuries as 27 students were jailed and 59 treated. Gov Tawes considered National Guard protection after clashes with State Police, while SAFE leader John Wilson said demonstrations paused until Saturday. Princess Anne, Maryland, about 1,350 residents, with a 527 student college population, saw officers deploy dogs and fire hoses amid rock throwing and bottle throwing.
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Princess Anne
John Wilson
Student Appeal For Equality
SAFE
Maryland State College
J. Millard Tawes
Tawes
National Guard
Annapolis
Cambridge
Atty
Thomas B. Finan
Stock Market Slumps After Tax Cut Rally
New York traders welcomed the $11.5 billion tax cut with early strength but late trading trimmed gains. Heavy volume followed the initial burst as investors took profits after the surge, with fractions to about a point moves common among key stocks and more losers than winners.
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New York
Hoffa Lawyer Rebuked By U S Judge In Tampering Trial
In Chattanooga a federal judge sharply rebuked Hoffa attorney James R. Hoffa’s lawyer Harry Berke for asking a government witness if the witness knew the government’s chief witness was under investigation for arms smuggling to Cuba. Judge Frank Wilson warned that counsel must follow court instructions as final arguments loom and a jury is expected by Tuesday night. The trial began January 20 with defense efforts to allege arms trafficking by Partin, the principal witness against Hoffa.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Harry Berke
Cuba
U.S. Dist
Frank Wilson
Berke
Victor Bussie
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Afl-Cio Organizan
Bussie
Edward 3. Partin
Baton Rouge I
Partin
Teamsters
Castro
Tax Cut Begins Nationwide After Johnson Signing
President Johnson signed the historic tax bill into law and announced its broad relief, with 80 million individuals and 550,000 businesses set for cuts. The plan retroactive to January 1 lowers individual rates from 18 to 14 percent next week, with further reduction steps over two years, and corporate rates easing to 48 percent for larger firms and 22 percent for smaller businesses by 1965.
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Washington
Johnson
Joan F. Kennedy
John Jr
Caroline
Senate
Congress
Venus and Jupiter Appear Close in Western Sky
In Chicago after sunset Venus and Jupiter crafted a rare celestial view. Adler Planetarium director Robert I. Johnson explains the planets lie about 450 million miles apart, though they appeared near touching as they reach their closest approach, under two degrees apart.
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Chicago
Venus
Jupiter
Robert I. Johnson
Adler Planetarium
Johnson
Trial Nears Start as Ruby Jurors Dwindle in Dallas
In Dallas the Ruby murder trial jury pool shrank as six of the first 101 prospective jurors were disqualified. Four more jurors needed to reach a complete panel, with testimony possible soon. Defense and prosecution expect impaneling by week’s end.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Melvin Belli
Dist
Henry M. Wade
J. G. Holton
Farmers Organization Ends Mayer Picketing in Madison
The National Farmers Organization halted three days of picketing at the Oscar Mayer plant after talks with company officials failed to yield a livestock shipment contract. About 400 demonstrators gathered at the main gate while NFC sought higher cattle prices. no disruptions were reported. Governor Reynolds and counsel Za brensky visited the pickets to assess the situation.
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Madison
National Farmers Organization
Oscar Mayer and Co
NFC
Robert Manke
Arlington
National Nfc
John W. Reynolds
Leonard Zabrensky
Zabrensky
Easter Seal Campaign Set to Mail Seals Countywide
Mrs. Robert Leistikow and Mrs. Ronald Klemm co chair the 1964 Easter seal drive and announce envelopes with seals will be mailed soon. County and Monroe coordinators include Mrs. Brusveen Monticello Mrs. Carson Brodhead Mrs. Schott Browntown and Mrs. Reuter New Glarus with Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers as state chairman.
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Robert Leistikow
Ronald Klemm
Leistikow
Klemm
Monroe
Thomas Brusveen
Monticello
John Carson
Brodhead
Fran Schott
Browntown
Russell Reuter
New Glarus
Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
Texan Given Death Penalty in Cuba Well Slaying
Gerald Eaton 26 of Buckholts Texas was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of Leonard Culpepper in Cuba Alabama. A white jury deliberated about an hour before the verdict. The trial included the slain man’s widow as a surprise witness who testified from a wheelchair after being in near freezing water for 12 hours. Eaton’s execution date was set for May 29, with automatic appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court.
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Livingston
Ala
Gerald Eaton
Buckholts
Tex
Alaman
Alabama Supreme Court
Eaton
Leonard Culpepper
Emmett Hildreth
Culpepper
John Rols
Racine
Wis
Clarence Coon
College City
Salif
Harold Leon Edwards
Ranchette
Oklo
Lokos
Cryng
Renk Appeals For GOP Unity
Wilbur N. Renk of Sun Prairie pledged a vigorous campaign for U.S. senator and urged solid Republican unity at the Dane County Lincoln Day dinner in Madison attended by 1,100. He called for appealing to independents and for conservatives and liberals to work together to win.
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Wilbur N. Renk
Sun Prairie
U.S
Madison
Renk
Dane County
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Wisconsin
GOP
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LBJ
Ruby
Gwen L. English
R. J. Flechtner Jr
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Mrs. English
Mildred McCollum
James Martin
Nixon
Dalas
Texas
Martin
Houston Post
Earl Warren
NFO
Mayer
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