Goldwater Gains Illinois Boost for Nomination Victory
Illinois delegates backed Goldwater with 48 of 58 at the Republican convention, boosting hopes for a first-ballot win. Dirksen then pledged to nominate Goldwater in San Francisco as Scranton faced a setback with no Illinois votes. The AP survey tallies Goldwater at 708 of 1,308 delegates with 65 needed for nomination.
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Chicago
Barry Goldwater
Illinois
Goldwater
Pennsylvania
Scranton
California
Hayes Robertson
Cook County
GOP
Robertson
Arizona
Everett M. Dirksen
Associated Press
Ilinois
Washington
Sen. Goldwater
San Francisco
Dirksen
Senate
New York Herald Tribune
McKinley Ousted in Wimbledon Semifinal by Stolle
Wimbledon in England reports American defender Chuck McKinley fell 4-6 10-8 9-7 6-4 to Fred Stolle of Australia in the men's semifinal. Billie Jean Moffitt remains as the lone American in singles, advancing to the women's semifinal. McKinley was the No. 2 seed, Stolle the No. 6.
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McKinley
Wimbledon
England
Chuck McKinley
Fred Stolle
Australia
Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
Calif
Stolle
Local Judges Selected For Turner Holiday Meet
The Monroe Turners and Schwing Club plan a full holiday program at Turner hall with judges meeting Friday at 8 p m. The 4th of July events begin at Twining Park at 8 a m with a band, fireworks and a mass drill. Over 70 contestants from Cleveland Milwaukee Toronto and other cities are expected including 16 man teams and 30 Bummlers. Monroe competitors include Fritz Wenger Keith Christen and others in apparatus and track events with veteran and women divisions judged by Lucille Wuethrich He Krattiger Ruth Ruf and Heddie Wuethrich.
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Turn
Schwing Club
Turners
Canada
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Midwest
Twining Park
Nancy Krattiger
Cecelia Koenig
Times
Monroe Turn
Turner Hall
The
Chamber of Com
Monroe Club
Fritz Wenger
Keith Christen
William Kummer
Larry Uffelmann
Larry Leiser
Jene Eberile
Terry Eberle
Richard Wilde
Willis Ruef
Dave Wald
Robert Ruehlow
Ralph Figi Jr
John Marean
Roger Wuethrich
Dale Bertalot
Ernest Ammon
Barbara Kohl
Frances Koenig
Cecilia
Koenig
Lucille Wuethrich
He Krattiger
Ruth Ruf
Heddie
Wuethrich
Ernie Lehr
Adolf Ruef
Thomas Schuetz
Rudy Kopp
Wes Pellet
Edwin Krautiger
Fred Wald
Wisconsin health aid program opens for 1000 county residents
About 1000 Green County residents may qualify for Wisconsin s new Kerr Mills health aid program which began today. Ray F Kaskey county welfare director says 3500 residents are over 65 and 2500 receive Social Security leaving 1000 potentially eligible. Applications are at county welfare departments.
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Green County
Wisconsin
Ray F. Kaskey
Kaskey
Stock Mart Edges Higher Trade Easy
New York traders held a cautious tone as the market drifted forward amid a lengthy Fourth of July weekend. Major sectors including steels, aircraft, chemicals, utilities, rails, airlines and tobacco showed modest gains while overall changes remained narrow.
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Stock Mart
New York
Peterson Denies Goldwater Plug and Scranton Support
Wisconsin GOP leader Talbot Peterson defended his role in organizing the Scranton effort, denying any bias for Barry Goldwater. He described invitations and suggested appointing Mrs. Peter Nelson as state chair, while denouncing calls for his resignation as a national convention delegate amid party infighting.
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Associated Press
Talbot Peterson
Scranton
Wisconsin
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Peterson
Gov
Peter Nelson
Appleton
Nelson
Cochairman
Wisconsin Committee For Scranton
Dennis Herrling
Jerome Klos
la Crosse County
Guv Scranton
Goldwater
Klos
House Okays Civil Rights Bill Ahead of Thursday Vote
Washington reports the House set Thursday for a vote on the revised civil rights bill. A strong majority is expected to pass to President Johnson for a July 4 signing. The Rules Committee advanced the 126 page measure 10 to 5 after prior approval of the original in February. It bans discrimination in public accommodations employment and federally aided programs and empowers desegregation efforts.
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Washington
House
Johnson
House Rules Committee
Senate
Rules Committee
William M. Colmer
D-Miss
Joe D. Waggonner, Jr
D-La
Sen. Goldwater
Dodge Park dam plan gets qualified OK in Madison
A Madison subcommittee of the State Building Commission approved a $390,605 dam for Governor Dodge State Park near Dodgeville, but warned there may be seasons with insufficient water for a recreation lake. The panel noted federal funds of $203,924 would be available, with completion set for 1966.
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Madison
State Building Commission
Governor Dodge State Park
Dodgeville
Building Commission
Conservation Department
L. P. Voigt
State Conservation Department
Laurence Mott
The
Subcommittee
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
Town
Bank Acquires Connard Manor in Monroe historic complex
Commercial and Savings Bank announced the purchase of the Connard Manor apartment building on 10th Street from Mrs. Ella J. Bell of Monroe. Executive VP H. L. Fenton said the acquisition supports long term expansion with no current plans to alter apartment use, though first floor space may be utilized. The 120 by 120 foot property, built in 1905, has a history tied to Monroe’s first hospital and the Deaconess Society, with prior owners including the Gonstead family since 1953.
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Con’nard Manor
10Th Street
Ella J. Bell
Monroe
Commercial and Savings Bank
H. L. Fenton
Fenton
Bell
M. J. Gonstead
Deaconess Society
St. Clare Hospital
Pierre Monteux Dies Veteran Maestro At 89 In Hancock
French born Pierre Monteux aged 89 and a leading orchestra conductor for decades died after a long illness at his Hancock, Maine home. Bedfast for months he died in his sleep. He conducted Ballet Russe in 1910, led US and European orchestras including Boston Symphony and Concertgebouw. He directed San Francisco Symphony for 17 years before 1934 returning to the United States. Abandoned search for Britt Sullivan offs New York coast after she disappeared during a swim attempt to Europe.
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Hancock
Maine
Pierre Monteux
Monteux
David Michlin
Ballet Russe
France
United States
Metropolitan Opera
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Concertgebouw
Amsterdam Symphony
San Francisco Symphony
New York
Coast Guard
Britt Sullivan
Europe
Break in heat wave not expected despite showers
The forecast calls for showers this afternoon and tonight with cooler air possible by Friday. Temperatures edged toward 90s after a 92 high yesterday, a 70 early this morning, and a 65 to 70 low expected tonight. Pewaukee reached 97, while Milwaukee and Green Bay reported 95. Milwaukee marked the seventh 90 degree day in June.
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Wisconsin
Pewaukee
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Five Feared Dead In Plane Collision
AVALON, Santa Catalina Island Calif. Five naval reservists died or disappeared after two Navy submarine tracking planes collided. One body recovered is Lt. K. R. Crowell 40 Thousand Oaks Calif. Others missing include Ens. Donald L. Tarr Jr. 28 Salinas Calif Lt. Cmdr. M. T. Carlton 42 Los Altos Calif Cmdr. T. W. Martin 41 Reno Nev Lt. Cmdr Joseph J. LePage 41 Mountain View Calif. Helicopters and boats found debris and a life raft. search continues.
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Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Calif
Navy
K. R. Crowell
Thousand’ Oaks
Crowell
Ens
Donald L. Tarr Jr
Salinas
M. T. Carlton
Los Altos
Cmdr
T. W. Martin
Reno
Nev
Joseph J. LePage
Mountain View
Helicopter Pilot Herds Cow Off Expressway in Oklahoma City
During the Tuesday evening rush hour in Oklahoma City a cow wandered onto a north expressway. A helicopter pilot, relaying traffic updates to a radio station, hovered above the animal and guided it into a nearby field, removing danger to motorists.
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Oklahoma City
Oklah
Milwaukee man given $5000 tax fine and jail time
Frederick Crane Gartz of Lake Geneva, 43, pleaded no contest to willful failure to file federal tax returns for 1959 income of $73,166. He received a $5,000 fine and a term in the House of Correction.
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Milwaukee
House of Correction
Frederick Crane Gartz
Lake Geneva
Herman Miller Taken by Death
Herman J Miller longtime Sylvester Township Board chairman died at 1 30 a m in St Clare hospital of a heart ailment after a year long illness He was born July 11 1880 in Gallitz Germany and came to America in 1893 He married Augusta Ringhand Oct 25 1905 The Miller family farmed then worked for Fairbanks Morse Lakeshire Marty and later served as school custodian until 1958 He was a Richland School Board veteran and Immanuel EUB church member Survivors include his wife three children two brothers and three grandchildren Services will be Friday at 3 p m at Stuessy funeral home with burial in Greenwood cemetery
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Sylvester Township
Herman J Miller
St.Clare Hospital
Miller
Gallitz
Germany
William F
Augusta Scheel Miller
America
Green County
Augusta Ringhand
Daniel Ringhand
Evansville
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Beloit
Lakeshire-Marty Co
Sylvester
Richland School Board
Immanuel Eub Church of
Monroe
Edward Ruff
Milo H. Miller
Lois’ Miller
Emil
William A. Monroe
Karen
Janis
Paul Miller
Albert Wendler
Juda
Howard Haman
Hayward
Calif
Stuessy Funeral Home
Melvin Roehrdanz
Immanuel Church
U S Excise Levy Extender Signed By Johnson
The extension of a batch of excise taxes was signed by Johnson hours before expiry, securing 1.9 billion dollars in annual revenue from items including liquor wine beer cigarettes automobiles ten cents at telephone service and airline tickets. The House approved the extension by voice vote and the Senate passed it 75 to 10. Some taxes like jewelry furs and cosmetics were not renewed. General Maxwell D Taylor, newly named U S ambassador to South Vietnam, plans to depart for Saigon Saturday night.
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Wadmingson
Johnson
House
Senate
Truce Sways Tensions in St Augustine Civil Rights Action
Racial peace returns to St Augustine Florida as both sides agree to a two week truce in the integration dispute. Mississippi rights leaders cancel plans to send volunteers amid a broader pause in civil rights activity. Authorities form a biracial interim committee to negotiate, while FBI and state police continue investigations in Philadelphia and Neshoba County.
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Associated Press
St. Augustine
Fla
Mississippi
South
Philadelphia
Miss
Martin Luther King Jr
Farris Bryant
King
Halsted Manuey
FBI
Mass
Neshoba County
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Meridian
Johnson
Jackson
Southwest
Robert Moes
Council of Federated Organization
COFO
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Congress of Racial Equality
Students Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
The
Commission On Race and Religion of
National Council of Churches
Lightning Fatality Mentions Wisconsin Cranberry Farm Accident
Donald Brockman 17 was struck by lightning while installing a pipe with his younger brother and father on the family cranberry farm in Vesper Wisconsin. Deputy coroner Dr Louis Pfeiffer said a single bolt caused the death at the marsh site.
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Wis
Donald Brockman
Louis Pfeiffer
Wood County
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