Peterson Again Urged To Resign State GOP Helm
Wisconsin Republican chairman Talbot Peterson is urged to resign as party chief and as a delegate to the GOP national convention. Peter Pappas of La Crosse cites his support for Byrnes and statements favoring Goldwater, while Klos sought Peterson’s delegate resignation earlier. The Wisconsin delegation with 30 votes backs Byrnes on the first ballot. Scranton supporters plan outreach to delegates.
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Associated Press
Talbot Peterson
Wisconsin
Barry Goldwater
Pappas
Republican Party
Klos
Peterson
Goldwater
San Francisco
Byrnes
Wiliam Scranton
Milwaukee
William C. Moeller
West Bend
National Scranton
Dennis Herrling
Appleton
Wisconsin Committee For
Scranton
Arizona
GOP
Herrling
All Bids Rejected On Hospital Plans
Green County Hospital expansion bids totaling about 500000 were opened yesterday and rejected as they exceeded the budget. Ray E. Kundert says five general bids and multiple specialty bids were considered. Trustees may re bid portions or accept partial bids after adjustments and prints are revised.
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Green County Hospital
Argyle Road
Ray E. Kundert
Kundert
Senators Okay Salary Boosts Out High Court's Pay Increases
The Senate passed a 564 million pay hike bill for about 1.7 million government workers plus judges and Congress members. It raises Congress to 30,000 and cabinet officers to 35,000, but cuts the Supreme Court raise to 2,500 while maintaining most executive increases. The vote was 58 to 21 with 46 to 40 lifting the court cap. Postal workers gain about 5.6 percent.
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Congress
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Gordon Allott
R-Cole
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Mike Monroney
Dokla
Allott
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Swim Pool Study Meeting Set by Joint City School Board
A new nine member joint committee on an all year swim pool project will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Board of Education room at the junior high The panel chosen by Park Board president A Lee Mitchell and Board of Education president Rod ney O Kittelsen after a April 29 discussion session will oversee plans for a year round indoor outdoor pool at the senior high serving both city and school district The committee includes H L Fenton Dr John Usher Aldermen Evan Chambers Harold Snively Clarence Falk Dr George Barry Oscar Drye Glenn R Benkert and Frank Deininger.
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Board of Education
A. Lee Mitchell
Park Board
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Board of Cation
H. L. Fenton
John Usher
Evan Chambers
Harold Snively
Clarence Falk
George Barry
Oscar Drye
Glenn R. Benkert
Frank Deininger
Harriet Ninneman Scholarship Trust Created in Monroe
A $20,000 Harriet T. Ninneman Scholarship Trust was established by Edward A. Ninneman of Tucson to provide $1,000 annual scholarships to Monroe high school graduates attending Wisconsin-supported schools. Awards are paid to the enrolling institution, with continued aid contingent on a C average.
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Harriet Treat Ninneman
Edward A. Ninneman
Tucson
Ariz
Commercial and Savings Bank
Monroe High School
Wisconsin
Harriet T. Ninneman
Board of Education
Ninneman
Harriet Ninneman
Treat
Monroe
Ben Treat
Perle Guess
Ludlow Memorial Library
Helen Johnson Announces Candidacy for Board of Education
Mrs. Helen Johnson of 1729 Lake Drive announces her bid for election to the Board of Education at the district meeting on Monday July 27. She is active in church Girl Scouts and PTA, wife of Lester M. Johnson a former First Ward alderman and Pontiac dealer partner, and mother of three daughters Joan Janet and Jeri. She has led and served in Grace Lutheran Women’s Organization Monroe Assembly Rainbow Girls and the Woman’s Club of Monroe and has held posts in the Monroe Parents Teachers Council and Lincoln School PTA.
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Helen Johnson
1729 Lake Drive
PTA
Board of Education
Johnson
Lester M. Johnson
First Ward
Argyle High School
Madison Vocational School
University of Wisconsin
Johnsons
Joan
Janet
Jeri
Grace Lutheran Church
Monroe Parents Teacher Council
Lincoln School
Civil Rights Law Opens as Johnson Signs it
Federal civil rights bill takes effect as President Johnson signs it with a call for national justice. CORE and SNCC plan early tests in Kansas City and Albany, Georgia, while Mississippi warns of trouble over desegregation. DOJ to request more lawyers as compliance hinges on voluntary action and potential courtroom battles.
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White House
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South
Mississippi
Paul Johnson
Congress of Racial Equality
Midwest
Kansas City
Student’ Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Albany, Ga
Justice Department
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Gov. Johnson
Knowles Delays President Nomination Decision in Wisconsin
Governor candidate Warren P. Knowles filed his Republican bid in Monroe and said he would delay choosing a presidential nominee. He sits among 30 Wisconsin delegates pledged to Byrnes and refused to name a favorite between Goldwater and Scranton, praising competition as healthy while noting a legal obligation to Byrnes until released. Local rival Milo Knutson announced opposition for the September primary.
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Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Knowles
Monroe
Richmond
John W. Byrnes
Green Bay
Byrnes
Sen. Goldwater
Gov
Scranton
Milo Knutson
la Crosse
Law's Reaction Varies in Nation
Reactions to the new civil rights law split between praise as a Magna Carta of human rights and warnings of trouble ahead. President Johnson urged nation unity to advance justice. Goldwater feared civil rights tensions may flare, while Wallace called the law unconstitutional. Wilkins and King praised speedier compliance tests. Mayor Boutwell said Negroes can seek remedies under the law without harassment.
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Congress
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Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Wilkins
King
America
George Wallace
Alabama
Luther H. Hodges
Albert Boutwell
Birmingham
Ala
Darlington Man Hurt In Lafayette Accident
Sheldon Hendrickson, 26, of Darlington, is in satisfactory condition at Lafayette County Memorial Hospital with neck injuries after a single car crash at 11 15 p m yesterday one mile west of Darlington on Highway 1. He lost control, the car left the road and rolled over.
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Sheldon Hendrickson
Darlington
Lafayette County Memorial Hospital
Hendrickson
Morris Hendrickson
Turnfest Events Tonight and Tomorrow at Turner Hall
Tonight at 8 p m instr uctors and judges meet at Turner Hall Tomorrow at Twining Park events begin with 8 a m men and 8 30 a m women team work 10 a m apparatus and boys events noon lunch 1 30 p m Swiss National Wrestling 2 p m women and men apparatus 4 p m special events 6 p m City Band concert mass drill prize awards Swiss Club Maennerchor selections and fireworks display
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Twining Park
Ings
Turner
Turner Hall
Bummlers
Maennerchor
Barn Destroyed On Rufener Farm Near New Glarus
Fire of undetermined origin last night destroyed a 100 foot barn on Ernest Rufener’s farm two and one half miles south of New Glarus. Loss estimated at 20000 dollars, partially insured, with 4000 bales of hay and a corn crib also damaged but saved. Fire departments from New Glarus Monticello and Belleville fought the blaze discovered at 6 p.m. The farm lies in Exct-2 Te eh'p.
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New Glarus
Ernest Rufener
Monticello
Belleville
Wisconsin Senators Back Federal Pay Increase Vote
The Senate approved a 534 million pay raise for federal workers by 58 to 21, with Sen. Proxmire and Sen. Nelson voting with the majority. An amendment cutting Supreme Court justices’ increases from 7500 to 2500 a year failed 46 to 40 in favor of the lower amount.
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Washington & Wisconsin
Proxmire
Nelson
Senate
Supreme Court
Monroe Independence Day Gala Sets Gymnastic Display
Monroe observes Independence Day with a citywide celebration. Gymnasts from Monroe Milwaukee Cleveland and Toronto perform at Twining Park starting 8 a.m. with track and field events near Bang shell. Circa 1 p.m. bells chime in a Legion led observance assisted by Boy Scouts. Evening mass drill follows a City Band concert featuring the Swiss Maennerchor and selections including Schweizer Psalm O Morn of Beauty and Das Gemsboeck elein.
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Twining Park
Midwest
Toronto
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Times
Bangshell
Turner Hall
American Legion Post
Legionnaires
Legion
Boy Scouts
Twining
Maennerchor
Edwin Schuetze
No Fourth of July Edition For Monroe Evening Times
The Monroe Evening Times will not publish a July fourth edition so staff can spend time with family and friends. The paper will return to its regular schedule with Monday's edition.
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Monroe Evening Times
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