Wisconsin toll climbs to 581 with 14 more killed this weekend
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin weekend highway deaths bring the yearly toll to 581, up from 453 a year ago. Victims include Harold A. Uckert, 21, Milwaukee, a sailor on leave, who died from scooter crash injuries near Langlade. Douglas McQuestion, 23, and Roy E. Dean, 30, of Kenosha in a head on collision south of Eagle River. Alice Sweeney, 35, Dubuque, and Dennis Toberman, 20, Cassville, in a two car crash north of Prairie du Chien. Arthur Loughren, 44, Madison, struck by a car. Ernest Somers, 58, Plover, in a two car crash near Stevens Point. Anna Aton, 64, Prairie du Lac, a passenger, died in the same crash. Marjorie Jackson, 33, Madison, in a head on collision west of Fond du Lac. Linda Roskella, 14, Milwaukee, died after falling from a truck and run over in Dodge County. other previously reported victims include Ellsworth Dahlke, Harry Caillouette, Gilbert Valentine, and Donald Weides.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Harold A. Uckert
Milwaukee
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Wausau
Langlade
Uckert
Alice Sweeney
Dubuque
Dennis Toberman
Cassville
Arthur Loughren
Madison
Ernest Somers
Plover
Stevens Point
Linda Roskella
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Hartford
Salesville Road
Dodge County
Ellsworth Dahlke
Luxemburg
Kewaunee County
Harry L. Caillouette
Fond du Lac
Gilbert R. Valentine
Glenview
Donald Weides
Evanston
Drownings Claim Five More Lives In Wisconsin
Five people drowned in Wisconsin over the weekend including a father and son. Wilford J. Putnam, 59, of Sparta, died at Black River Creek Park while trying to rescue his son Wilford L. Putnam, 22, who wandered into a hole. Ten-year-old Michael Kraemer of Milwaukee drowned in a pond at Neosho. George Bielawski, 18, of Chicago, drowned in Peshtigo River at Twin Bridge Lake Crivitz. James Leigh, 25, of Cooperstown, drowned at Harpis Lake after stepping into a dropoff.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Wilford J. Pulnam
Sparta
Black River
Perry Creek Park
Black River Falls
Wilford L. Putnam
Michael Kraemer
Milwaukee
Neosho
Dodge County
George Bielawski
Chicago
Twin Bridge Lake
Marinette County
Crivitz
Bielawski
James Leigh
Cooperstown
Wis
Harpis Lake
Manitowoc County
Stock Trend Mixed In Moderate Trading
New York stock action showed mixed results in moderate turnover with about 43 million shares traded versus 4.22 million on Friday. Control Data gained nearly 4 points on news of its 3 for 2 stock split proposal while Pure Oil edged up slightly and Chrysler held steady amid overall activity.
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New York
Pure Oil
Chrysler
W E Amstutz Rites Tomorrow
William E Amstutz 60 Monroe junior high science teacher since 1929 died Saturday afternoon at his home from a heart attack. Rites set for 2 pm at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Melvin Roehrdan and Dr Howard Orion officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery. He coached athletics, served as timer and equipment head, and developed unique teaching methods. Survived by wife Ruth and two sisters. brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Funeral arrangements include Masonic rites at 8 pm.
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William E. Amstutz
Monroe
13Th Street
Shriner-Neushwander
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Immanuel Eub Church
Howard L. Orians
Madison
Greenwood Cemetery
Amstutz
Amustutz
Don Huddleston
Sun Prairie High School
Platteville
Wilbur Renk
GOP
U.S
Mr. Amstutz
Argyle
Samuel
Mary Walsh Amstutz
Monticello
Grand Central
William E
Sun Prairie
University of Wisconsin
Ruth W. Bear
Little Brown
Nashua
Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Monroe Country Club
Monroe Education Association
Ray T. Silver
Henry M. Marty
Sarasota
Fla
Clara
Fred
American Legion
Co. H National Guard
Herman
Sam
Walter
Livestock Expected to Lead Green County Fair Records
The 10th Green County Fair opens at 1 p.m. Wednesday with record livestock entries in both Junior Fair and open class. Dairy animals fill 395 stalls, two entries per exhibitor limit for Junior Fair, 30 by 60 foot tent added near hog barn for dairy shows.
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Ernest Hayes
Wilbur Renk
GOP
U.S. Senate
Castro Defies OAS Penalties
SANTIAGO Cuba Fidel Castro denounced the Organization of American States as garbage for sanctions against Cuba on the 1th anniversary of his 26th of July movement addressing 150000 supporters at Oriente University. He called the OAS warning of possible armed action impudent and unjust and rejected its authority to judge Cuba.
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Santiago
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Organization of American States
Oriente University
OAS
Castro
Former Guard Members Rejoin Co B as Drive Recruits
David Babler rejoined Co B returning as staff sergeant after lapse, citing duty to save the company. Don Neuenschwander also reenlisted as specialist fifth grade and cook. Co B learns it placed second in the Third Battalion for summer maneuvers at Camp McCoy, with unit scores listed. recruiting station to open at the County Fair and a touring equipment honor roll announced.
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Co. B
David Babler
Babler
Sundstrand
Rockford
Bess Regenald
Brodhead
Mark 4
David 3
Don Neuenschwander
Orangeville
Fullerton Lumber Co
Platteville
Robert Hahn
National Guard
PMP Helps Members In DDT Case Milk Aid Approved
Fond du Lac financial aid for members barred from milk markets due to pesticide residue was approved by the Pure Milk Products Cooperative board. The plan provides payments based on farm income prior to ban for one month with a review if milk is not cleared for sale by period end.
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Fond DU Lac
Pure Milk Products Cooperative
Co - Operative
Monroe School Board Election Sways To Budget Session
Monroe district voters prepare for tonight's 8 pm budget hearing in the junior high auditorium. Three seats on the Board of Education are up, with six candidates named including Dr John L J Norton and others from Monroe and nearby townships. Nominations may also come from the floor as two incumbents retire.
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Monroe
Board of Education
John L.J. Norton
Lawrence
Raymer
Richard’ R. Shallberg
Lester
D. J. Huenink
Hoffa and six others found guilty in pension fund fraud
A U S jury convicted Teamsters Union President James R Hoffa and six co‑defendants on fraud and conspiracy charges linked to a 280 million dollar Teamsters pension fund scheme. The verdicts came after 13 weeks of testimony and 17 1/2 hours of deliberation.
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Chicago
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Pension ‘Fund
U.S
Chattanooga
Great Lake Naval Station
Richard B. Austin
Walsh
Benjamin Cranow
Minneapolis
Orlando
Fla
Cranow
Samuel Hyman
Calvin Kovens
Abel Weinblatt
Miami Beach
Zachard Strate Jr
New Orleans
S. George Burris
New York
Herbert Burris
George
George Washington University President Dies at 49
Dr. Thomas H. Carroll, 49, president of George Washington University, died early today near Bluemont Virginia after an apparent heart attack. He became president on May 3, 1961 after serving as vice president of the Ford Foundation.
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Vashington
Thomas H. Carroll
George Washington University
Bluemont
Carroll
George Washington
Ford Foundation
Cheese Trade Slows as Prices Edge Up Minorly
In Madison Wisconsin the cheddar market shows prices unchanged to a half cent higher. Movement through regular distributive outlets remains slow to fair with robust demand for aged, pre packaged, natural and processed varieties. Supplies are ample for large sizes while small lots are plentiful to short. Price ranges include ched lars 34 to 38 percent, 40 pound blocks 35 to 38 percent, single daisies 38 to 40 percent, longhorns 38 percent, Midg ets 37 to 40 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Bears Stars Die In Crash at Bears Training Camp
Stars Willie Galimore and John Farrington of the Chicago Bears were killed in a car crash near Rensselaer Indiana while reportedly racing to reach camp. Galimore, 29, a veteran halfback, and Farrington, 28, end, died when their car left a country road. Owner-coach George Halas and teammates faced the shock as the team learned around midnight. The pair had been training for the College All-Star game and had attended a players meeting earlier. Farrington had 21 receptions for 335 yards and two touchdowns last season, while Galimore had been with the club since 1958 after Florida A&M.
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Rensselaer
Ind
Chicago Bears
Willie Galimore
John Farrington
George Halas
Bears
Galimore
Florida A and M University
Farrington
Far
New York Giants
St. Augustine
Fla
Chicago
Prairie View College
Los Angeles Rams
Johnson welcomes Tsiranana as leader of free and independent friends
President Johnson greeted visiting Malagasy President Philibert Tsiranana calling him a leader of free and independent friends during the Washington meeting. The encounter framed strong ties between the United States and Madagascar as both nations pursue shared democratic interests.
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Johnson
Washington
Philibert Tsiranana
Free
Friends
Stolen Body of Girl Recovered in Chicago
In Skokie a 14 year old girl Theresa Koert gen died from a cerebral hemorrhage after a pool collapse. Her body was stolen from a Skokie funeral home, slashed and left in an alley in Chicago area. Police questioned two persons and later buried the body after its discovery.
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Skokie
Theresa Koertzen
Evanston
Chicago
Edward Caulfield
Theresa
Leo Koertgen
Skokie Valley Community Hospital
St. Peter's Church
Two Men Die In Tomahawk Plane Crash
Darwin Hilgendorf 27 the pilot and Richard D. Nibler 24 of Tomahawk were killed when a single engine aircraft borrowed from a friend crashed in a wooded area west of Tomahawk. The plane was found half a mile from Highway 8, nose buried, one wing ripped. damage minimal otherwise. A Milwaukee area girl four floated for a mile on Lake Michigan in a plastic inner tube and was rescued unharmed.
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Romahawk
Here
Darwin Hilgendorf
Richard D. Nibler
Highway 8
Sraff
Lake, Sheboygan
Milwaukee Area
Lake Michigan
Terry Andrae State Park
Riots and Lootings in Rochester Bring Uneasy Truce
Rochester faced a violent weekend with four dead, many injured, and widespread property damage. Gov. Rockefeller activated 1,000 National Guardsmen, planners moved toward normal operations, and the City Council met to address the state of emergency. A helicopter crash killed the pilot and two others as authorities struggled to restore order.
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Rochester
N.Y
Rockefeller
National Guard
James Docharty
Judson T. Brayar
Wayland
Sheriff Edward Coopman Dies After Duelling Disturbance
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Oconto County Sheriff Edward Coopman who collapsed and died Sunday after an apparent heart attack while quelling a minor disturbance at a resort in Pensakee Pensatkee. He was 59, served 1946 to 1950, and was elected again in 1962. Survivors include his widow two sons and a daughter.
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Uconto
Servces
Oconto
Edward Coopman
Coopman
Pensatkee
Here
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