All Year Pool Project Group Begins Study Session
The All Year Pool project group formed to study a joint city school district indoor outdoor pool for the senior high. Officers elected include Alderman Harold H. Snively as chairman and H L Fenton as co chair, with Dr George Barry as secretary. The nine member committee plans a formal recommendation and possible funding options, weighing a bond issue and lease arrangements with the Park Board, while noting immediate need from overcrowded Recreation Park facilities. A next meeting is scheduled for Monday night Aug 3. John Usher Clarence Falk Oscar Drye and others are named as members.
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Harold H. Snively
H. L. Fenton
Park Board
George Barry
Board of Education
Rodney 0. Kittelsen
Steps
A. Lee Mitchell
Recreation Park
Mitchell
Kittelsen
Evan Chambers
Fenton
Barry
State Department of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Klllsiocs
Monroe
Non-violence Pledged in Alabama Rights Tests by AP
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr announces staff trips to Tuscaloosa and Selma to assess the civil rights act impact. SCLC plans Alabama focus with CORE and SNCC reevaluating summer campaigns. Abernathy calls for non-violence at Selma mass meeting as 55 Negroes and 6 whites are jailed in a voter drive. Judge Allgood delays ruling blocking police interference with peaceful demonstrations in Tuscaloosa.
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Associated Press
Ala
Bam
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Tuscaloosa
Selma
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Alabama
King
Congress For Racial Equality
Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee
Ralph Abernathy
U.S
Clarence Allgood
Allgood
Fort Smith
Ark
Charleston
Greenville
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Memphis
Kitchel Questions Scranton GOP Delegates Shift
Denison Kitchel, director of the Goldwater campaign, said Scranton shows no evidence of chipping away Goldwater delegates. He cited 710 pledged and unpledged votes and noted a 75 vote cushion, with 655 needed for the nomination. Scranton tours Illinois to pressure delegates toward changing support before the San Francisco convention.
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Washington
Sen. Goldwater
Kitchel
Goldwater
GOP
San Francisco
Scranton
Illinois
Gunmen Take 11 000 From Fontana Resort Bank Messenger
Fontana police seek a swimsuit clad gunman and an accomplice who robbed messenger Martin Heard of over 11 000 dollars after forcing him to drive to a county road and into a wooded area. The pair fled, leaving Heard blindfolded and bound.
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Fontana
George Stallman
Martin Heard
Abbey
Heard
Walworth
Mexican Quake Kills 31 in Guerrero Mountain Areas
A Pacific coast quake in Guerrero state killed 31 people, mostly in mountain villages as buildings collapsed. Acapulco reported no damage or casualties. Government reports cite fatalities from landslide and collapse in several inland communities.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Guerrero
Acapulco
126 Pints of Blood Collected in Monroe
Frederick pane, county blood chairman for the Red Cross, said 126 pints were collected during the Bloodmobile visit to Monroe yesterday, nine short of the 135 quota. One hundred donors pledged, 147 registered with 21 rejects, and the county drive is 21 pints behind schedule mid campaign. Blane praised recruiters and Boy Scout Troop 114 for aiding with setup and noted many first-time donors.
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Frederick Pane
The
Red Cross
Bloodmobile
Monroe
Monticello
Brodhead
Boy Scout Troop 114
Blane
Storm Sweeps Southeast Wisconsin With High Winds
A severe storm moving from Wausau toward Madison and sweeping across southeast Wisconsin caused rain and hail, knocking down a garage, striking a building with lightning, and blocking Highway 141 with downed wires. Two people were injured in a storm related auto crash as night fell in Milwaukee and many cities recorded rainfall.
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Associatea
Milwaukee
Cedarburg
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Wausau
Madison
West
Bend
Appleton
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Greens Bay
Two Madison Boys Injured In Park Rocket Incident
Two Madison youths were hospitalized Monday night after igniting a rocket in a west side park. Police said the blast caused non life threatening injuries and investigation continues.
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Madison Wy
Madison
West Side
Fay Doyle Dies Of Heart Attack
Fay R Doyle a Monroe electrician died of a heart attack at 3 30 am at his home 1403 22nd avenue He had run an electrical business in Monroe most of his life and lived at the same address 36 years Born December 14 1899 he was a Lafayette County native married to Nellie Pandow in Madison February 7 1925 He enjoyed wood carving featured in The Monroe Evening Times in April Cremation planned in Rockford with Christian Science memorial services scheduled Thursday at 3 pm
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Monroe
Fay R
Ducky) Doyle
22Nd Avenue
Mr. Doyle
Lafayette County
South Wayne
Samuel
Eliza
Church of Christ
Rockford
Christian Science Memorial
Shriner - Neushwander
Willard Walter Janes
Rain Falls Quietly Across Monroe Area Amid Forecast for More
Rain eased across the Monroe area with .12 inch recorded by 1 pm and Monticello logging .10 inch during the night. Forecasts call for scattered thunderstorms tonight, followed by cooler, partly cloudy conditions. An eastern village area was hit by a strong electrical storm with little moisture nearby.
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Monroe
Monticello
Racial Calm Fails as Mob Attacks Police in St Louis
About 500 people mostly juveniles gathered in Kinloch after a sick call. Nine officers injured, two seriously, as bricks and bottles were hurled at patrols. Police say the disturbance began when a heart case led to a mob forming to assist an elderly woman.
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ST. Louis
Kinloch
Gilbert Tissot
Tissot
Scranton Forces To Bank On Platform Floor Fight
Scranton push to shape the Republican platform centers on civil rights and constitutional stance. Rockefeller backs Scranton to counter Goldwater, seeking a platform condemning Birch Society, endorsing constitutional challenges to the civil rights law, and broader foreign policy and health proposals.
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Scranton
San Francisco
Rockefeller
Sen. Goldwater
Goldwater
New York
Pennsylvania
Arizona
John Birch Society
Michigan
George Romney
Convention Platform Committee
Romney
Platform Committee
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Johnson
Birch Society
Robert Welch
Laird
Aj ‘Plank
Congress
All Stars Battle In Tight Clash In New York
Elston Howard drove in a run with a seventh inning sacrifice fly to lift the American League to a 4-3 lead as the last half of the seventh began. The NL had led 3-1 after homers by Billy Williams and Ken Boyer, with Dick Groat driving in Clemente to make it 3-1 before Robinson tied the game with a sixth inning triple.
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Sullet
New York
Elston Howard
Billy Williams
Cubs
Ken Boyer
Nationals
Dick Groat
Robert Clemente
Robinson
Burial Costs Eyed Morticians Heard At Senate Probe
A Senate subcommittee opened hearings on the high cost of dying as funeral industry witnesses urged 27 FTC rules to curb abuses. Wilbur M. Krieger of National Selected Morticians cited practices misrepresenting embalming and vault requirements, secret kickbacks, and total charges. Edmund Overton of Janesville said price ranges were suppressed by associations, signaling industry restraint concerns.
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Washington
Senate
Wilbur M. Krieger
National Selected Morticians
Evanston
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Association
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Edmund J. Overton
Janesville
Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association
Wisconsin Funeral Directors Associaion
National Funeral Directors Association
Overton
Inez Raymer Seeks Fairfield School Board Seat
Mrs Inez Raymer of Route 1 Monroe former teacher and 15 year Fairfield school board member announced today a candidacy for a Board of Education vacancy scheduled for Monday July 27 She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Pfund and has a background in teaching at Waureka and Monroe schools plus leadership roles in 4 H and local homemaker groups.
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Lawrence Raymer
Monroe
Board of Education
Inez Pfund
Fred Pfund
Raymer
Jefferson Township
Fairfield
Platteville State College
Waureka
Green County Homemakers Council
Adult 44
Raymers
George
Virginia
Lester M. Johnson
Arthur Wagner
John F. Caradine
John L. Norton
Algerian Leader’s Fund Heist Claims Stir Shawls of Power
Vowing to keep most of the ruling FLN treasury, treasurer Ahmed Ben Bella ally claims $1.1 million was taken and will not be returned while Ben Bella remains in power. The disclosure ties to the Algerian political crisis as Ben Bella leads the government from the FLN.
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Vetiiganyame Weasurer
Ahmed Ben Bella
National Liberation Front
FLN
Ben Bella
Dr. Wilson 63 Dies in Monroe
Marvin A. Wilson, 63, a Monroe osteopathic physician, died at 6 this morning at 821 22nd Avenue. Survived by sister Roberta Lynder at the same address and a brother in Ohio. Wilson practiced with Dr. Harriet Anundsen. Funeral arrangements pending at Shriner Neusch wander funeral home.
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Marvin A. Wilson
Monroe
Chicago Drive Crash Kills Five Teenagers
Five Chicago teenagers died when their car crashed into a tree off Lake Shore Drive. The victims were Leonard Stafford 17 the driver Steve Box 15 Dolores e Stoewers 16 Jerry Blackburn 14 and Evelyn Napier 15. Kelly Flam 15 was reported in good condition. Firemen had to pry the bent car apart to remove the victims.
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Chicago
Lake Shore Drive
Leonard Stafford
Steve Box
Dolorese Stoewers
Jerry Blackburn
Evelyn Napier
Kelly Flam
Alpine Avalanche Kills 14 Climbers in France
In Chamonix an avalanche on Aiguille Verte in the Mont Blanc range killed 14 experienced alpinists at about 9,000 feet. Among the victims was Charles Bozon, 31, a 1962 world slalom champion. Four victims were professors, nine students from the National School for High Mountains.
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Chamonix
France
Aiguille Verte
Mont Blanc
Charles Bozon
French National School For High Mountains
Couturier
Bozon
Innsbruck
Austria
International Ski Federation
United States
Canada
Detour on Highway 59 Opens as Curb and Gutter Work Begins
Hurvey Eimer city engineer announced a closure on Highway 59 between 20th and 22nd avenues for curb and gutter installation. Traffic will detour via 22nd avenue to ith street and back to 20th avenue. City Council to consider asphalt surfacing funding at 7:20 PM in City Hall.
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Hurvey Eimer
20Th and
22Nd Avenue
Elmer
Ith Street
20Th Avenue
City Coun
Board of Public Works
Proxmire Pay Raise Criticized By Opponent Renk
WAUSAU Wilbur Renk Republican candidate for the U S Senate accused Sen William Proxmire of demagoguery for backing a pay raise of seven thousand five hundred dollars for federal employees and members of Congress. Renk said Proxmire protested the provision then voted for it calling him a synthetic economist and noting he shifted position for publicity.
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Wausau
Wilbur Renk
U.S
Senate Today
William Proxmire
Congress
Renk
Proxmire
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John Usher
Clarence Falk
Oscar Drye
Frank Deininger
Glenn R. Benkert
Benkert
Jack Olson
Fay (Ducky) Doyle
Fay Doyle
Robert Madison
U.S. Grant Council
Valley Forge
Gene Madison
Freeport
Grant Council
Harold Krupke
Lena
Earl Crane
Stockton
Bert Strodecker
Pearl City
Times
Inez Raymer
Dr. Wilson
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