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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1964

Page

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Proposed 990000 Levy For Monroe School Budget

The Monroe School District Board of Education approved a revised 1964 65 budget and a 990 000 tax levy to be presented to district electors on Monday July 27. The total outlay reaches 1 415 881 25 with cuts in maintenance and capital outlay to avoid short term borrowing amid late tax settlements.

Monroe Board of Education Washington Township D. J. Huenink Lincoln School Kohli Office Supply Wisconsin School Service Valley School Voell Machinery Co William R. Stuckey Howard Counselman Weiler and Strang and Associates Counselman Connors Plumbing and Heating Co P. J. Connors

Police Salary Revisions Made At City Council Meeting

Adjustments in police salaries were approved by the police and safety committee with a plan for possible further increases if budgets permit. Chief Henry S. Hefty proposed merit raises and a new officer at 385 monthly, restoring full department strength. The changes raise Dobson and Winkler to 385 and Riese and Haur to 395, while heads and several ranks remain at top current pay. Mayor Ekum attended. committee chair Evan C. Chambers led the session.

Henry S. Hefty James W. Dobson John C. Winkler William L. Riese Leo H. Haur Walter R. Ekum Evan C. Chambers Harold Snively Jerry Coplien

Westinghouse Leads Session as Market Gains Rise

Westinghouse Electric shares fueled a broader stock market advance in late trading. Volume reached about 45 million, far above Wednesdays 4.61 million, as after hours orders propelled the stock higher. Westinghouse reported its June quarter profit marking the best three month period since late 1962.

New York Westinghouse Electric Westinghouse

Wisconsin man poised to become second astronaut from state

Capt. Paul M. Jeglum, son of Monroe residents, is midway through a six month phase at Edwards AFB to become an astronaut. He joins 12 finalists in a two part program to train as space pilots and project managers shaping the manned space program.

Monroe Wisconsin Paul M. Jeglum Myron E. Jeglum 19Th Avenue Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School Edwards Afb California Jeglum Capt University of Michigan Col Yeager Deke Slayton Sparta Paul Shirley Henderson Madison Monroe High School University of Wisconsin

Farm City Week Barbecue Set For July 22

The second Farm City Week barbecue will run from 7 to 9 p.m. next Wednesday July 22 at the fair grounds. Edward J Kaderly of Juda chairs the plan meeting and will again oversee the program. County water shed groups and agricultural agencies sponsor the event with Swiss entertainment by Mrs Roy Vetterli and Mary Stuessy New Glarus under Allan F Barnard Monroe. Ray E Kundert county clerk serves as secretary treasurer.

Fairgrounds Edward J. Kaderly Juda Kaderly Roy Vetterli Mary Stuessy New Glarus Allan F. Barnard Monroe Ray E. Kundert

Scranton’s Daughter Seeks a Barry Button in San Francisco

Susan Scranton, daughter of Pennsylvania Governor, arrives at the San Francisco hotel where Barry Goldwater was staying. She is among early arrivals at the Goldwater headquarters, tears in her eyes but determined, asking for a Goldwater campaign button.

San Francisco Sen Barry Goldwater Susan Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton

Federal Judge Orders Release For Doctor Sam

Dr Samuel Sheppard known as Doctor Sam wins a habeas release bond of 10000 dollars after a Dayton federal ruling. Judge Carl A Weinman calls his 1954 trial void and set a 60 day window for state action while prosecutors vow to appeal.

Columbus Ohio Samuel H. Shephard Sam Sheppard Shephard Ohio Penitentiary Dayton Cleveland U.S Marilyn Sheppard Weinman Cuyahoga County Corrigan

Truck Engine Blaze Behind Montgomery Ward Extinguished

Monroe firefighters responded at 3 45 p m to a truck engine fire behind the Montgomery Ward store. The blaze was nearly out on arrival but dry chemicals were applied to smother remaining sparks. A soda and acid extinguisher from the store helped before the firemen’s arrival. Extensive damage occurred to the Montgomery Ward service truck.

Monroe Montgomery Ward

City Band to Highlight KC Benefit Show at Twining Park

The 90 minute Showtime 64 benefit at Twining Park Bandshell Sunday July 26 features The Nameless Four The Jazzettes Jerry Kubly The Riptides and Frederic Moritz with proceeds aiding the new Childrens Rehabilitation Center at St Clare hospital. Monroe volunteers open with a flag ceremony and the Firemen close the event.

Knights of Columbus Twining Park Bandshell New Glarus Jazzettes Blanchardville Dodgeville Jerry Kubly Monroe Riptides Frederic

GOP Factions Reuniting In Support of Goldwater

SAN FRANCISCO at the Republican National Convention in the Cow Palace features a windup program. 6:30 p.m. convention opened by Chairman Morton with pledges, anthems, and invocations. Delegates vote by roll call on nominations for president and vice president as Charles H. Percy introduces former Vice President Nixon ahead of speeches and accepts nominations.

San Francisco Cow Palace Morton John Benton Bellamy III John Gary J. Clifford Wallace San Diego Roll Call Charles H. Percy Illinois Nixon

Wisconsin Delegates Back Goldwater After Late Shift

Wisconsin Republican delegates moved from uncommitted to unanimous support for Barry Goldwater at a St Francis hotel caucus. Rep John Byrnes said the 30 votes, previously a favorite son option, were pledged after a secret ballot and later confirmed on the first ballot. Warren Knowles and Lt. Gov Jack Olson endorsed Goldwater, while Wilbur Renk called himself a moderate and followed the majority.

Talbot Peterson John W. Byrnes Green Bay Wisconsin Goldwater Arizona St. Francis Byrnes Pennsylvania Scranton Brynes Warren P. Knowles Jack Olson Wilbur Renk U.S Renk

Picnic and Games at Special Park Event

Recreation park hosts a special event announced by program director Carol Mitchell. Children meet at the craft house at 11 30 a.m. for a sack lunch with games and special relays planned.

Recreation Park Carol Mitchell Craft House

Test Shot Fired at Nevada Nuclear Test Site

An underground nuclear test was conducted today by the Atomic Energy Commission at its Nevada test site.

Washington The Atomic Energy Commission Nevada

Miller Named as Goldwater V P Choice on 1964 Ticket

San Francisco dispatch reports Rep. William E. Miller of New York is Goldwater's choice for vice president on the 1964 Republican ticket. Miller's selection was to be presented at a California GOP meeting as the convention winds to a close with unity urged among Republicans after Goldwater's first ballot win.

San Francisco New York William E. Miller Sen Goldwater Ed Neller Miller California William F. Knowland Sen. Goldwater Johnson Gov Scranton South Carolina Rockefeller Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Morton Arizona Republican Party

Goldwater Drives Unity Upstages Scranton in Campaign

Senator Goldwater, the Republican nominee, urged unity with Gov. Scranton after winning the nomination and pledged to run a issues focused campaign against President Johnson. He thanked aides and delegates, welcomed Peggy Goldwater’s support, and planned a Thursday meeting with the GOP National Committee to appoint a new chairman, likely Denison Kitchel.

Vember Pennsylvania Seon Scranton South Carolina Goldwater Peggy Johnson GOP National Committee Denison Kitchel

Barry Goldwater’s Mother Reacts Calmly to Nomination

PHOENIX Ariz The mother of Arizona Sen Barry Goldwater reacted calmly to his Republican presidential nomination. Mrs Baron Josephine Goldwater 89 has watched the San Francisco convention intently for three days and nights. She lives with a companion and moves about her home with authority insisting on lighting her own cigarette. She never expected his bid for the presidency but wishes him well and supports his choice.

Phoenix Ariz Arizona Barry Goldwater Baron Josephine Goldwater San Francisco Goldwater

Eisenhower Pledges Help for Renk Senate Campaign

Will Visit State for Renk reports former President Eisenhower plans to aid San Prairie candidate for U S Senate with a Wisconsin visit. Renk recalls a 15 minute talk with Eisenhower in the St Francis hotel suite and says the general is interested in his campaign.

San Francisco Wilbur Renk San Prairie Eisenhower U.S. Senate Wisconsin Renk St. Francis Hotel Sen William Pro Wisconsin Citizens For

Goldwater withdraws from Senate race after nomination

Senator Barry Goldwater said he will not seek re election to the Senate after winning the Republican presidential nomination. He will request withdrawal from the re nomination for a third Senate term. Arizona Governor Paul Fannin seeks the GOP nomination for the seat.

San Francisco Barry Goldwater Senate Goldwater Arizona Paul Fannin

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Council Police and Safety Committee Paul Jeglum Barry City Band Kenneth R. Schneider Robert H. Rieder Frank Menehan John H. Usher Emmett J. Norton GOP Lyndon B. Johnson San. Francisco Badger Rep. Miller Bulletin William W. Scranton Cwater
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