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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1964
Page
2
The piece questions President Johnson's vague justification for an FBI probe into New York riots, suggesting the move targets unclear actors and may be timed for election year. It contrasts Johnson's broad promises of protection with the lack of clarity on who will be investigated and why.
The Goldwater extremism remark triggers dispute among GOP foes and supporters. Johnson Rockefeller and Birch Society figures feature in the heated dialogue. The Watch Tower assembly and related sewing projects occupy a separate notes section.
The notice details age groups and events such as Book balancing race, dressing relay, wheelbarrow race, gunny sack race and dashes with ribbons for winners. Pool activities include shallow middle and deep end events at 2:15 pm to 4:30 pm with multiple races, tug of war, and dives, followed by free swimming. Also reported is Omro Police Chief James Van Alstine's indefinite suspension amid misconduct charges and a temporary appointment of Gordon Frees as acting chief.
Richard Haag, 64, a Mt Horeb area farmer, died yesterday in Dodgeville Hospital. Survived by three sons Jerome and Dean and a daughter Jean, with several siblings and relatives listed. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Redeemer Church in Cadiz. Burial at Spring Grove. A long list of clothing items and outfits appears as part of a garbled notice with names such as Audrey Beach CCC Linda DeVoe Clarno and others.
Dodgeville's oldest citizen Mrs. Catherine Jackson 94 died at 2 55 pm in a local hospital after illness starting Saturday Born Sept 9 1869 in Welch settlement she was daughter of Rev Griffith Jones and Catherine Rowlands She married James Jackson on March 20 1900 and farmed in Jonesdale and Waldwick until his death in 1934 A Dodgeville resident for 25 years she was a member of the Dodgeville Methodist church Survivors include two daughters Mrs Willard Perkins and Mrs Kenneth McKenzie a son Franklin seven grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren She was the last of nine siblings Services set for 2 30 pm Thursday at the Dodgeville Methodist church with Rev Stanley Wiese officiating Burial in East Side Cemetery Friends may call Roach Mindermann funeral home until 1 pm Thursday
Al Soldwish announces two area volunteers to serve as local representatives for Goodwill Industries. Mrs. Dale S. Young of Browntown and Mrs. Lila Gage of South Wayne will collect usable clothing shoes housewares appliances and furniture for the handicapped training program. Contact details and free presentations are offered. The agency aims to rehabilitate at least one third of its clients annually, with substantial tax savings estimated at over 30 million dollars.
Milwaukee Cutler Hammer reported that sales and earnings for the first six months of 1964 reached their highest level in five years. Sales rose 16 percent to $71.48 million while earnings climbed to $3.33 million from $2.18 million a year earlier.
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