First three-year graduate in Monroe history highlighted
A Monroe high school note honors Henry Herzberger for finishing a four-year course in three years. The column acknowledges earlier cases such as Theresa von Allmen in 1953, Anna Blum in 1925, and Margaret Moore in 1925, noting records may be incomplete yet praising the students and families.
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Monroe
Steed
Henry Herzberger
Eugene E. Herzberger
Theresa von Allmen
Daught
Hans von Allmen
Resa Ott
Corvallis
Ore
Harold Kading
Anna Blum
Anna
Diptheria
Margaret Moore
L. A. Moore
John Towle
Philadelphia
Herzberger
Down Come Skirts In Fashions for Fall
Paris and New York fashion voices spark surprise and defiance in London as the thigh high hem line wanes. Designers note longer skirts for autumn with Patou and Yves Saint Laurent signaling a shift while Jacques Tiffeau showcases tweed skirts several inches below the knee in New York.
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London
Paris
New York
Alice Pollock
Jean Patou
Yves St. Laurent
Shim
Jacques Tif
Jeau
United States
Farm boy built fortune dies at 82 in 1956
Jessie H. Jones of Tennessee, noted for amassing a large fortune despite a fifth grade education, dies at age 82. The item reflects a June 2 1956 retrospective with a brief note on Yugoslav leader Tito predicting no further splits among communist nations.
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Jessie H. Jones
Tennessee
Tito
Yugoslavia
Kremlin
Wisconsin Primary Unopposed Races Announced
Twenty years ago on June 2 1946 holders of three major state offices and four Wisconsin congressional seats faced no opposition in the August primary. Wisconsin milk production in April set a new monthly record.
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Wisconsin
Supreme Court affirms Lamboley decision in 30 years ago case
In June 1936, the Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed the first decision of County Judge Harold J. Lamboley. The report notes Walter Johnson killed five family members and then himself in Dayton, Ohio.
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Harold J. Lamboley
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Walter Johnson
Dayton, O
Monroe Establishes 24 Hour Police Service
On June 2, 1926 Monroe begins twenty four hour police coverage this morning. Farm bloc leaders push to secure farm relief legislation from the Senate within ten days, using strong urging and political pressure.
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Monroe
Senate
Naval clash sinks ships as German fleet beats records
Fifty years ago today on June 2 1916 reports state a German fleet destroyed more than nine British warships in one of the war's largest naval battles to date. In Iowa three men drowned in a cloudburst at McGregor amid widespread flooding.
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McGregor
Six Decades Since Race War at Green Mine in Wisconsin
Sixty years ago on June 2 1906 a deadly clash at W C Greens mine in Mexico Wisconsin left forty men dead in a race war. Reports suggest possible joint military maneuvers or a gathering of federal and state troops within the town’s limits.
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W. C. Green
Mexico
Wisconsin
Today in History June 2 1966 highlights recap
A compact recap of historic events on June 2 across years. Notable items include Elizabeth II coronation in 1953 and wartime milestones from 1941 to 1946, plus later diplomatic talks in Paris in 1963 and military deployments in Vietnam in 1965.
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Associated Press
Britain
Westminster
Leftist Protests Against Nuclear Sub Visits Injure 122
Police reported 122 injured over four days of demonstrations in Yokosuka Japan opposing the visit to Tokyo by the nuclear powered submarine Snook.
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Yokosuka
Japan
Tokyo
Snook
Newsmen Need More Training
Denver, Colo. Eu gene R. Lambert of the St. Paul Dispatch Pioneer Press says young applicants for newspaper jobs are inadequately trained and seek quick advancement with less work. He spoke at the Newspaper Personnel Relations Association meeting where he heads the group. Lambert warns manpower problems may worsen before improving.
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Denver
Colo
Eugene R. Lambert
St. Paul
Minn
Lambert
St. Paul Dispatch Pioneer Press
Newspaper
Personnel Relations Association
Leo Mcllhatton Taken by Death
Leo Mcllhatton a 69 year old retired area farmer and World War II veteran died yesterday on the Patrick Murray farm south of Darlington Survivors include his sister Mrs Mary Leahy of Darlington and a brother Patrick Darlington services will be at 10 am tomorrow in the Holy Rosary Catholic Church Friends may call after 2 pm today at the Steil Funeral Home where rosary will be recited at 8 this evening
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Darlington
Leo Mcllhatton
Patrick Murray
Mary Leahy
Patrick
Darlington Srvices
Holy Rosary Catholic
Steil
Verse in Viet Nam To the Editor Liners From a Returning Air Force Officer
A reader writes from Vietnam era service thanking the paper for daily verses. First Lt. Jean Moe USAF expresses appreciation for Clair Munns verses and asks the newspaper to keep featuring patriotic and Christian themes, noting personal gratitude after three years of duty.
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Viet Nam
Clair
Around the Block column greets readers with local notes and plans
Helen Hood from Hawaii sends well wishes as Monroe Times readers learn about mushroom harvests, travel departures from Sulgen, Switzerland, and staff changes. The Waffle Shop promotes civic pride with 1966 plans including hospital additions and a new parking ramp. New Glarus hosts Swiss chocolate recipe contest as Monticello seeks a lake name and summer events, plus a homecoming chicken barbecue and savings bond prize.
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Clare Hospital
Clin
Randall, Inc
Advance Transformer Co
Moore Business Farms
Monroe
Monticello
Wisconsin
Local Lake Resort Earns Community Praise Amid Private Fundraising
Cheryl Miller prepares for a surprise visit during Monroe High School commencement as Mimi Marshall, exchange partner from North Hills High School Pittsburgh, arrives by plane this afternoon. Mimi will stay through Sunday morning and then travel to Pittsburgh for her baccalaureate. Barbara Kubly will accompany Mimi home for a visit.
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Cheryl Miller
Joe Miller
Monroe High School
North Hills High School
Pittsburgh
Mimi Marshall
Madison
Mimi
Cheryl
Miss Marshall
North Hill
Barbara Kubly
Leon Kubly
Legislature In Brief: Faculty pay raise bill advances
The Assembly approved a bill sending a $1.5 million pay raise for state university and University of Wisconsin faculty to the Senate. The 35-29 vote used $125,000 in new funds with $1.4 million redirected from existing appropriations. The hike adds 2.6 percent to the current 6 percent cap. MADISON the nt.
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Assembly
Senate
University of Wisconsin
Joint Committee On Finance
Madison
Wisconsin funds split for UW and state universities
The plan allocates 1,052,000 dollars to the University of Wisconsin and 473,000 dollars to the nine state universities.
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University of Wisconsin
Man From Belleville Treated for Injuries
Donald J. Meier 32 Belleville was treated at Madison General Hospital for facial and head cuts after a two car collision on Highway 69 at County Trunk PB about 6 15 yesterday. Traffic Policeman George Miller said Meier's car rolled over after striking a car driven by James M. Gordon 17 Monroe. Communist China moves to mend ties with Cuba and accuses Moscow of betraying the Cuban people.
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Donald J. Meier
Belleville
Madison General Hospital
George Miller
Meier
James M. Gordon
Monroe
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Editorial
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Brenner Pass
Washington
Republic of China
U.S
Soviet Union
Kyushu
George Marshall
Nan Sing
Manchuria
Lake Orr
Umatilla
Fla
Bay of Bengal
East Pakistan
John F. Kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
Kennedy
South
Jean Moe
USAF
Helen
Helen Hood
Wahaiawa
Hawaii
John Gierhart
New Times
Judy Wheeler
Alice In Dairyland
Brodhead
John
Judy
Harlow Gierhart
J. Elaine Wheeler
Times
Robert Weeden and Son
Ronald
Route 2
Weeden
Annie Roth
Sulgen
Switzerland
Anna Mueller
10Th St
O'Hare Field
Chicago
Mueller
Emilie Mueller
Cliff Reasa
Bud Schillinger
The
Chamber of Commerce
Monroeigh
Monroe Clinic
Monroe St
New Glarus
Mean Johnson
Evansville
Ind
Robert Schneider
New Glarus Hotel
Cham
Sas Now
Esquire
Benkett’s
Uncle Sam
Lauren Ann Usher
College of Saint Teresa
Winona
Lauren
John H. Usher
Lake Avenue
Eagles Club
Mila Bank
China
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Moscow
Board of Public Works
City Hall
7Th Street
15Th Avenue
Arnold and
O’sheridan
Regent Street
Arnold
Kenneth F. Sullivan Co
C. T. Havey Electric Co
Common Council
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
City
F. M. Bray
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