Courthouse Receives Face-lifting and Flower Bed Beautification
Monroe courthouse completes outdoor facelift with rose bed revival planted by Dan-Dee Nursery of Albany and petunias tulips geraniums bloom in strategic beds. Wood trim repainted for first time in ten years. interior redecorations ongoing since 1961. clock tower painted by steeple-jack. total exterior work cost about 26000 dollars with additional 2700 dollar trim painting contract.
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Monroe
Dan-Dee Nursery
Albany
Louis Wolleson
Grace Schroeder
Ray Beckman
Albert
Karen) Preuti
Esther Gilbertson
Beckman
Guy Weckerly
Court House
Court House Square
G.A.R
Women’s Relief Corps
Coplien
Tyo
Badger Water-proofing Company
Madison
Ray E. Kundert
Walter Vander Drink
Monticello
Times
Steve Mitschele
Cheese Samples Aim to Promote Green County Festivals
Green County Publicity Committee announced 1000 ounce samples to be given three days before four summer events at the Beloit Information Center. The four festivals include the Heidi Festival, Green County Fair, Wilhelm Tell Drama and Festival, and Cheese Days in Monroe.
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Green County
Beloit
I-90
America
Little Switzerland
Ray L. Beckman
New Glarus
Monroe
U.S.A
Dairy Queens
Beckman
Fire Victims Seen Help With Household Items
An appeal for clothing and household items for the Leon Foxen family after a Friday morning fire asks donations at St. Victor's School Monroe and via the Monroe Clothes Closet. Local neighbors coordinate sizes for two children and parents, with pickup points at the Einbeck and Voelkli homes.
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Leon Foxen
Dale Barth
Route 4
St. Victor’s School
Monroe
Woman’s Club of
Edward Einbeck
Roger Voelkli
Einbeck
18Th St
Voelkli
19Th Ave
Arthur Andrews celebrates 93rd birthday in Lafayette County
Arthur L. Andrews of Route 1 South Wayne, longtime Holstein breeder and pioneer in Lafayette County, marked his 93rd birthday Monday. He spent most of the year in St. Clare Hospital after a July leg burn from a rubbish fire, with skin grafting completed and walking gradually. He plans to celebrate at home, reads the Monroe Evening Times, and remains active in farming with four daughters and one son surviving.
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Arthur L. Andrews
South Wayne
Wisconsin
St. Clare Hospital
Andrews
Lafayette County
Monroe
Michigan
Minnesota
Gladys Andrews
Oscar Saalsaa
Edward Saalsaa
South
Wayne
Rudy Berg
Wiota
Leslie Andrews
Green Bay
Serena Hanson
Soviet Union Edges Toward U.S. Peace Plan
London based diplomats say the Soviet Union narrowed three points of an Arab-Israeli peace plan but remains far from agreeing to an overall settlement. Moscow kept to its 1969 formula while adjusting Arabs' commitment to peace, cease fire timing, and frontiers. A new Big Four UN supervised commission would oversee phased implementation with a UN force and potential Soviet troops for up to five years.
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London
Soviet Union
U. S
Washington
United States
Russia
Israel
Jordan
United Nations Security Council
U. N
U.N
Gaza
Sharm el-Sheikh
Strait of Tiran
Lawmakers seek improved image through state broadcasters
Four Wisconsin floor leaders urged the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association to help fix a negative image of lawmakers. They urged live chamber broadcasts, deeper coverage, and state funded public reports while calling for cheaper air time for campaigns and greater media responsibility.
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Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association
Playboy Club
Senate
Ernest Keppler
Rsheboygan
Keppler
Paul Alfonsi
Rminocqua
Assembly
Alfonsi
Fred Risser
D-Madison
Robert Huber
D-West Allis
Catholic Bishop Walsh Wakes Free in Hong Kong
Roman Catholic Bishop James Edward Walsh began his first full day of freedom in Hong Kong. He received Holy Communion for the first time in twelve years and spoke of people he knew before being imprisoned by China as a spy.
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Hong Kong
James Edward Walsh
UW student pleads innocent in flag desecration case
A 20 year old University of Wisconsin student, Raphal S Rettner, pleaded not guilty in circuit court to desecration of the flag after being charged for wearing a U S flag upside down on his trousers seat. Judge W L Jackman set bond at 300 dollars cash and scheduled an October trial.
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Madison
United States
W.L. Jackman
Raphal S. Rettner
Rettner
University of Wisconsin
Joint Ownership of Pipeline Endorsed by FPC
The Federal Power Commission ruled that continued joint ownership of a new 989 mile pipeline by Great Lakes Gas Transmission Co. of Detroit and a Canadian partner benefits U.S. customers amid rising natural gas concerns. The line runs from Emerson Manitoba through Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan to Ontario delivery points and cost about 250 million dollars, constructed after FPC authorization in 1967 and operation begun in October 1968.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
U.S
Emerson
Man
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ontario
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Co. of
North Central
United States
FPC
Minnesota Guardsmen arraigned in Wisconsin labor mediator beating
Five Minnesota men identified as National Guardsmen at Camp McCoy for two weeks of summer training were arraigned on battery and criminal damage to property charges on Friday in connection with the beating of a Wisconsin labor mediator.
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Sparta
Wis
Minnesota
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
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Jeff
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N.Y
Antonio Carrozzi
Arthur Andrews
P.m
Moscow
Dennis J. Sorensen
Associated Press
Huber
Richard Busch
Busch
Mark Stuessy
Lowell Stuessy
Jeff Lanz
Fritz Lanz
M. Steve Mitschele
AP News
Merrill
Lincoln County
Donald Schnabel
Schnabel
Tomanhawk
Wisconsin Dells
Korea
Seoul
South Korea
Detroit
U.S. Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
Great Lakes
Trans-Canada Pipelines, Ltd
Calgary
Atla
American Natural Gas Co
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