FDR Jr Urges Civil Rights Legislation Support
Under secretary of commerce Franklin D Roosevelt Jr testifies that most businessmen will welcome a ban on racial segregation in public accommodations. He presents Commerce Department data on the adverse effect of discrimination on interstate commerce and argues federal action is needed as state and local measures are insufficient.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Commerce Department
Senate Commerce Committee
Kennedy
Roosevelt
South
United States
Press office to issue 50 minute film on Kennedy visit
West German press office distributes a 50 minute color film recalling President Kennedy's visit last month to Bonn Germany. The documentary covers key moments and official engagements during the trip.
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Bonn
Germany
Kennedy
Volkert to Attend Wisconsin Banking School This Summer
J. C. Volkert assistant cashier at the First National Bank Monroe will leave Sunday August 18 to attend the two week Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin Madison. This is his second year at the school which requires two weeks of resident study each year for three years to earn graduation. The school is sponsored by the Central States Conference of bankers associations in 16 midwestern states. E. M. Adam president of the First National Bank will teach a course on installment loans at the university program.
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J. C. Volkert
First National Bank
Monroe
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Central States Conference
Bankers’ Associations
E. M. Adam
FPC Examines Co operatives Status for Interstate Power Ties
The Federal Power Commission acts to determine if three co operatives Dairyland Power La Crosse Minnkota Grand Forks and South Central Rural Electric Lancaster Ohio must file reporting accounting and rate schedules Hearings begin in Washington on October 22 to decide if REA co operatives hold public utility status based on this record and participation by interested parties.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Wisconsin
Dairyland Power Co-operative
la Crosse
Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc
Grand Forks
N.C
South Central Rural Electric Co-operative, Inc
Lancaster
Ohio
REA Co-Operatives
SEC backs sweeping overhaul of stock exchanges
The Securities and Exchange Commission endorsed a study group plan for broad exchange reforms. Proposals include ending personal floor trading on the New York Stock Exchange, tighter rules for specialists, and new nonomercial systems for trades. Final action requires industry consultations and further study.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities
New York Stock Exchange
SEC. Commission
William L. Gary
House
Senate
Restoration funding for Ford's Theater studied in Congress
A $200000 congressional appropriation has been voted for a study that could restore Ford's Theater to its historic appearance the night Abraham Lincoln was shot. Local social notes list numerous visits and gatherings in Monroe and surrounding towns including the Klarer, Cook, May, Roethlisberger, Dallman, Chapin, Pickett, VanMatre, and Werren families with visits across Wisconsin and Illinois.
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Ford
Abraham Lincoln
Albany Social Notes and Nearby Visits
Albany residents report weekend visits from the Don Gay family of Charleston Missouri and their son Herbert who traveled to Denver to see Marian Davis a 1963 Albany High School graduate. Marian plans night courses at Lowry AFB. Local graduates Kay Heller and others have started at state universities. A Paris foreign affairs note appears and a strike bill debate in the French Senate is summarized alongside Madison and regional social updates.
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Don Gay
Charleston
Herbert
Denver
Colo
Harry Davis
Albany High School
The
State University
Kay Heller
Whitewater State College
Frank Carlson
Gleason to Sell His Roundhouse in Peekskill NY
Jackie Gleason plans to sell his round Hudson River home 40 miles north of New York at 800000 dollars. The two story wood house features a round bed curved bars a glass tub a marble dance floor and 240 tons of marble plus a 400 record phonograph and an electric organ. Gleason built the home in 1959 and sales cited his frequent movie work as reason for selling.
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Peekskill
N.Y
Jackie Gleason
Hudson River
New York
ma&Steen
Trock
Gleason
Band Members Meet Monday In Orangeville Schools
Steven McNicol, band director, will meet with junior high band members in the high school music room at 9 a.m. Monday. High school band rehearsal is 8 p.m. Tuesday in the high school music room. Majorettes gather 8 a.m. Friday Aug. 2. Students bring instruments or batons and any summer music.
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Orangeville
Steven McNicol
Former YMCA Aide Admits Taking $1800
William Manis, former director of the Sheboygan YMCA, pleaded guilty to embezzling 1800 dollars from admission receipts at Friday night dances. County Judge John Bucher ordered a pre sentence investigation and defense counsel said restitution would be made.
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Sheboygan
William Manis
Sheboygan Ymca
John Bucher
Various 18th–20th Century Events Noted In Brief
The text cites Lord Nelson losing an arm at Santa Cruz in 1797, the 1866 first U.S. flag raised over the Capitol, the 1922 League of Nations Palestine mandate approval, and 1945 Spaak's demand for Leopold III abdication. It also notes Tobey’s 1980 death and a 1930s to 1940s-era U.S. legal case involving Frankie Carbo and boxing betting inquiries.
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Lord Nelson
Santa Cruz
Canary Islands
U.S
Capitol
Washington, D.C
League of Nations
Palestine
Belgium
Paul-Henri Spaak
Leopold III
New Hampshire
Charles Tobey
New York
Frankie Carbovir
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FPC
Tru-Coled
Stock Exchange
Browntown
Mrs. Theda May
Mmes
Walter Cook
Demara
Cunn
Iowa
Roland Cook
Frank Klarers
Klarer
Roland Cooks
Alfred Rundle
Belleville
John Roethlisbergers
Mr. Rundle
Roethlisberger
Edwin Chapin
John Shager
W. G. May
Terry
Jimmy
Julia Pickett
Victor Hall
Devils Lake
N.D
Carl Broege
Vernie Werren
Roy Berg
Martintown
Thomas Schaeffer
Iva Tomlinson
Albert Geigel
B. E
Theda May
Woodford
Edwin Dallman
Noel Chapin
Mid VanMatre
Henry
Beloit
Marshfield
Dale Young
Loreen
California
Southwest
James Huber
Cedarville
Ill
B. J. Rugh
Fred Theiler
Emil Theilers
Leon Rockow
Nick Mayne
Wilbur Wells
Freeport
Stenhen
Dandon
Howard Dewey
Naperville
V. A. Tucker
Albany
William Steindorf
Ter
Roberta
Wanamaker
Ind
H. A. Erickson
Pfc
John Whalen
Albuquerque
N.M
Ruth Whalen
George Gilbertson, Barron
Olive Hilliard
Genevieve Stephenson
Mmes. F
L. Atkinson
Doris Steindorf
Nelson Miller
Maurice Ringhand
Legion Auxiliary
Madison
Legion
Here
Paris
Senate Assembly
Associated Press
YMCA
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
Jacques Cartier
Gaspe, Que
Canada
France
Manis
Wilhelm Tell Park
New Glarus, Wis
Alphorn Fahnenschwinger
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