City Orders End To Flow of Whey Into Sewers Here
The Board of Public Works empowered city engineer Gerald Wickus to halt whey discharge from cheese plants into the sanitary and storm sewer systems. A study of holding tanks and grease pits was approved to prevent overloading the treatment facilities. Two plants, Borden Foods Co and Roman Cheese Co, were identified as major whey sources. samples will be analyzed by the State Board of Health.
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Board of Public Works
Gerald M. Wickus
Wickus
State Board of Health
Frederick Sarles
Borden Foods Co
Roman Cheese Co
Bruno Hartman
Sheboygan
Victor Howery 72 Darlington Editor Dies
Victor Howery longtime editor publisher of the Lafayette County News died after brief illness in Darlington hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. at Darlington Methodist church with burial in Union Grove cemetery. Survived by two sons Victor and Gayle a daughter Betha Jean Fremander and nine grandchildren. Wife predeceased in March 1938.
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Darlington
C. Victor Howery
Lafayette County News
Darlington Methodist Church
Union Grove
Sharer
Howery
Gayle
Fayette Township
Elizabeth
Lona LaDue
Masonic and
Eastern Star
Victor
Seattle
Wash
Betha Jean Fremander
Freedom Riders Face Stiffer Jackson Punishments
Seven more Freedom Riders head to Jackson by bus as others plan air trips to test Mississippi segregation laws. Five whites and two Black riders left New Orleans. Newell Weber said arrests and jail fines would be served locally. City officials vow penalties and possible new charges while hunger strikes continue.
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Associated Press
Freedom Riders
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
New Orleans
Newell Weber
East Orange
N.J
Jack Travis
Travis
Cornell University
Charles A. Haynie
Douglaston
Queens
N.Y
Paul Green
New York City
Joe H. Griffith
Corpus Christi
Tex
Richard Gleason
Bible Witness Mission
Chicago
Hay Day Event At Maynard Figg Farm Near New Glarus
The Hay Day event at the Maynard Figg farm five percent miles west of New Glarus begins at 12 30 p m Thursday. Sponsored by Swiss Valley Watershed and Green County agricultural groups, demonstrations cover hay cutting conditioning raking and semi dry chopping from 12 30 to 2 30 p m and weed sprayer calibration from 2 30 to 4 30 p m. Myron C Jeglum is master of ceremonies with George Hartman presenting. Figg, host, serves as Swiss Valley Watershed president.
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Maynard Figg Farm
New Glarus
Swiss Valley Watershed
Green County Agricultural Chest
Myron C. Jeglum
George Hartman
Figg
Swiss Valley
No Charge Made In Appleton Case
Appleton case involves two Negro players Rich Haines and John Self of the Des Moines Demons who say they were refused service after a May 31 game with Fox Cities. Attorneys discuss prosecution under denial of rights statute. bartender Carl Ziesmer alleged to have used a blackjack.
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Appleton
Nick F. Schaefer
John Reynolds
Schaefer
Rich Haines
John Self
Des Moines
Iowa
Fox Cities
Haines
Self
Carl Ziesmer
Atomic Defense Seen In Case of Red Drive
Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric said atomic weapons would be used if Western forces in Europe faced overwhelming attack by Communists. The stance mirrors Norstad's long held position and the Eisenhower administration.
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Washington
Roswell Gilpatric
Europe
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Eisenhower
Reynolds Finds No Basis for Probe into Callow Campaign
Madison Attorney General John W. Reynolds ruled there is insufficient evidence to justify an investigation into campaign expenditures in the election of William G. Callow as Waukesha County judge.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
William G. Callow
Waukesha County
Nelson backs 50 percent cut to personal property tax
Wisconsin Governor Nelson announced support for a proposal to cut by half the personal property tax on inventories held by manufacturers merchants and farmers. The plan would replace the revenue loss by removing two income tax exemptions and would rely on a dollar for dollar distribution to communities based on inventories.
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Madison
Nelson
Wisconsin
Lynn Stalbaum
Racine
Stalbaum
Club Dues Held Not Deductible by Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a businessman's country club dues and his wife travel expenses are not deductible from state income taxes. Forsberg Paper Co. had deducted 7904 in such expenses from 1950 to 1953 claiming they were necessary to cultivate sales via personal relationships. The court, upholding the state, found deductions for private club dues not within ordinary and necessary business expenses.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Supreme Court
William H. Dieterich
Forsberg Paper Co
Maple Bluff Country Club
D. A. For
State Tax Department
Wisconsin Board of Tax Appeals
Norris Maloney
Dane County
Dieterich
Gen Gibson's Move to Capital Canceled
The reassignment of Brig. Gen. Kenneth H. Gibson, commander of the Chicago Air Defense Sector at Truax AFB, to head that sector in Washington next month, has been canceled. No word on a new command or continued duty at Truax. Gibson often visited Monroe during his Madison tour.
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Kenneth H. Gibson
Chicago
Truax Afb
Air Force Times
Gibson
Washington
Truax
Monroe
Madison
Cheese market steady in Madison with fair to good demand
Madison Wisconsin buyers report steady American cheese market with fair to good demand. Prices shown include Cheddars 36.10 37 percent, 40 pound blocks 36.10 38, single daisies 37 39 percent, Longhorns 37 38 percent, Midgets 38 40 2 percent.
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Cheese Mart
Steady
Madison
Wisconsin
County Group Urges Sales Tax To Cover Deficit
Green County Governmental Affairs Committee backs a 3 percent sales tax to balance the 1961 63 state budget and cut property taxes. They warn of a $60 million deficit and urge tax revision to fund relief and spending controls.
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Wisconsin
Green County Governmental Affairs Committee
Aurelia Bauman
Brodhead
Jacob Disch
New Glarus
Kennedy Returns From Europe Flight With Bipartisan Talk
President Kennedy arrived at Andrews Air Force Base at 8 33 am after a week visiting European leaders including Khrushchev De Gaulle and Macmillan. He planned a 6 pm address to the nation and a 3 30 pm meeting with congressional leaders at the White House.
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Washington
Kennedy
America
Europe
Andrews Air Force Base
Monroe
Khrushchev
de Gaulle
Britain
Macmillan
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
White House
Executive Mansion
Dirksen
Fulbright
Cuba Foreign Minister Roa invites neutral nations to summit in Havana
Cuba's Foreign Minister Raul Roa called on neutral countries to convene a summit in Havana to discuss peace and regional security. He urged broad participation and emphasized dialogue over confrontation amid Cold War tensions.
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Cairo
Raul Roa
Cuba
Havana
Trujillo Son Denies Duty To Succeed Dictator
Rafael Trujillo Jr. reportedly has no ambition to carry on his father's regime in the Dominican Republic. Porfirio Rubirosa told the New York Journal American that Balaguer heads the government while Trujillo commands the army, and an OAS inquiry into the island’s political direction is underway with a five nation mission to Washington.
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Associated Press
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Dominican Republic
Porfirio Rubirosa
New York Journal- American
Rubirosa
New York
Balaguer
Gen
Trujillo
Washington
Organization of American States
Caribbean
U.S
Herrero Baez
Syndicate presses White Sox bid despite snub
Chicago sources say a syndicate led by Bernard Epton will pursue a 4.8 million offer for the White Sox, with possible legal action if the club rejects the bid after 30 days. May 31 marks the start of a one week option. Hank Greenberg and A. C. Allen Jr. have not reached a decision. Bill Veeck remains ill.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Bernard
Epton
Sox
Bill Veeck
Hank Greenberg
A.C. Allyn Jr
Danny Thomas
Greenberg
Veeck
Three School Hearings Set In Green County
Green County School Committee schedules three attachment hearings this month. June 20 at 8 p.m. in the local school to decide on joining the Monroe city system. June 27 at 8 p.m. in New Glarus High School for Ross school district in Exeter Township joining with New Glarus and Belleville. June 28 in Albany High School on Silver school district in Mt. Pleasant Township joining Albany. Rock County action needed for Magnolia Township part of Albany district.
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Green County School Committee
Monroe City
Illiff
Dane-Green County
New Glarus High School
Ross
Exeter Township
New Glarus
Belleville
Green County
Rock County
Albany High School
Silver
Mt. Pleasant Township
Albany
Magnolia Township
Bloodmobile to Visit Albany for Donor Drive
Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at Albany high school seeking 75 pints with a goal of 100 donors from Albany and Brodhead areas. Mrs. Clayton Burt and Dr. Roland Pawlisch co-chair the drive. pledges may be made with either chair, and walk-ins are welcome.
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Red Cross
Albany High School
Albany-Brodhead
Clayton Burt
Albany
Ronaldean Pawlisch
Brodhead
Nuclear plant planned for Genoa Wisconsin on Mississippi River
The Atomic Energy Commission says a basic agreement is reached to build a 50 000 kilowatt boiling water reactor near Genoa Wisconsin to produce electricity for Dairyland Power Cooperative. Allis Chalmers will design and erect the plant with Dairyland supplying site and operations for 10 years.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Genoa
Wis
Mississippi River
Sen. Proxmire
AEC
Dairyland Power Co-operative
la Crosse
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co
Milwaukee
Proxmire
Dairyland
Allis - Chalmers
Pioneer
Dairyland Power
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Harriman Demands Full Truce in Laos
U S Ambassador W Averell Harriman at the Geneva conference accuses pro Communist forces of breaking the Laos cease fire and refuses long term settlement talks until the shooting ends. He cites accord between the Soviet Union chairman and the American president and urges prompt action in Geneva and Laos.
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Geneva
U. S
W. Averell Harriman
Laos
Harriman
Council of Ministers
Soviet Union
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St. Clare Hospital
Jerome Gumbinger
Kenosha
Wisconsin Firefighters Association
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Victor Howery
St. Louis
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Nation
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Dwight C. Coplien
B. National Guard
Hilton E. Kirchner
Outdoor Community Theater Fund
Monroe Guard
Congress
OAS
Betancourt
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