Wisconsin Fair Board seeks relaxation of spending and civil service rules
The Wisconsin Exposition Board requests a new law to allow unlimited expenditures up to anticipated income. They urge removing civil service controls in hiring to compete with industry. Officials cite rising costs from new shows and a 400 meter Olympic skating rink as financial pressure since 1963.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Exposition Board
Robert A. McCabe
Wisconsin Exposition Department
Vernon G. Wendland
Herbert D. Welser
Civil Service
McCabe
Guardsmen Stay On Standby After West Side Riots
Chicago authorities keep seven hundred National Guardsmen in armories on standby after violence last week. Maj. Gen. Francis P. Kane, head of the 33rd Division, reports seven hundred more released at midnight as calm returns, with seven hundred scheduled for continued standby.
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Chicago
West Side
Francis P. Kane
Illinois National Guard
Governor Veto Blocks Liens on Personal Property
Madison Wisconsin Gov Warren P Knowles vetoes a bill allowing liens on persons as property to collect delinquent taxes. He urges restricting liens to the specific taxed property and warns the measure would harm innocent citizens and impede using personal property as loan collateral. The veto aligns with state law prohibiting liens from being used as collateral.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Jess DeHart Dies in Nevada Heart Attack
Relatives in Kenosha mourn Jess DeHart 7420 28th Ave dies of heart attack in Nevada while on vacation. He was married to Kathryn Bleiler. Funeral services are planned in Kenosha next Tuesday.
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Jess DeHart
28Th Ave
Kenosha
Nevada
Kathryn Bleiler
Austrian Officials Classify Honkers In Public Safety Plan
Vienna public safety officials propose four horn user categories to curb excess honking. Aggressive drivers claim road space, fearful drivers honk in every situation, lazy drivers avoid responsibility after honking, and teachers use horns to admonish others. The plan includes fines for non urgent honking.
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Vienna
Austria
Madison Marine Cpl Banovez Jr. Killed in Vietnam
Madison family learns Tuesday night that Marine Cpl Michael Joseph Banovez Jr. 21 of Madison was killed in action in Vietnam. The notice confirms the service member’s death and hometown connection.
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Madison
U.S. Marine
Cpl
Michael Joseph Banovez Jr
Viet Nam
Mansfield files for divorce from third husband
Actress Jayne Mansfield 32 sues stage director Thomas Vitale Ottaviano 30 in Superior Court Santa Monica Calif charging mental cruelty The pair married in September 1964 and have one child
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Santa Monica
Calif
Jayne Mansfield
Miss Mansfield
Thomas Vitale Ottaviano
Chief Big Tree Promotes Bank in Nashville at 104
Nashville report features Chief John Big Tree, the Iroquois leader who helped model the Buffalo nickel, claiming to be 104 and traveling from Syracuse to promote a bank. He recalls posing in 1913 and says he has birth papers to prove his age. He continues a new speaking career after turning 100.
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Nashville
Tenn
John Big Tree
Big Tree
Syracuse
N.Y
Quadruplet parents struggle with feeding and care
Philadelphia report quotes Mrs Regina Effe and her police detective husband Richard Effe describing the challenge of caring for their seven week old quadruplets. The couple voices concern over time and resources needed to feed and change all four babies.
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Philadelphia
Regina Effe
Las Vegas Baby Caregivers Share Feeding Routines
In Las Vegas a couple fosters a large family with four other children while caring for four infants. The mother, 35, notes routines to prevent hunger, recounting how the household tracks meals to avoid mixups and ensure each child is fed.
Monticello Social Notes Mention Local Guests
Monticello society page records visits by Mr. and Mrs. John Hoskins and Jean from DeKalb Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Trickel and Donna Jean Chadwick from Trickel Illinois, and Arlie Trickel from Freeport. The Stauffer family left Tuesday for their Dan home.
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John Hoskins
Jean
DeKalb
Ill
M. W. Reinemann
Donald Trickel
Donna Jean
Chadwick
Arlie Trickel
Freeport
Henry J. Elmer
Calvin Stauffer
Dan
Family visits and birthday gatherings in Woodland area
Woodland residents hosted guests visiting from local families after trips with relatives. Jean Zimmerman and others returned from a 12 day stay at a Birchwood Girl Scout Camp near Hayward. An assorted group from New Glarus joined Mr and Mrs Henry Grunder on the occasion of his 65th birthday at Ida Voegels home.
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Woodland
Calif
Lillian Stauffer
Jean Zimmerman
Mary Kay Schuerch
Judith Wahl
Melody Wahl
Birchwood
Hayward
Ivan Grunder
Ed Gmar
New Glarus
Ida Voegels
Henry Grunder
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Illinois
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Kenneth R. Ryan
Blanchardville
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
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Victor Falkenstein
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Saether
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Legion Club
Seaeadiall
Oregon
Glenway Road
CTA
Hogs
Nelson
DHIA
HIA
Louis Nelson
Lyle Nelson
Wisconsin
Bert Pfister
Harvey Swartz
Harry Mullikin
Thorp Sales Corporation
Stoughton
Police and Fire Commission of
City of
City Hall
United States
Police and Fire Commission
John A. Wagner
Ejffe
Sgt
Las Vegas
Georgia Skelton
Red _ Skelton
Sunrise Hospital
Hollywood
Melvyn Douglas
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Dinette
Oaktron Industries
Gibraltar
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Copenhagen
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