McGrath Warns of Upset Plans On Budget Without Tax Hike
Madison assistant director Glen W. McGrath warned at the Monroe Kiwanis meeting that pursuing a 1967 69 budget balanced without a tax increase depends on holding back more than 175 million in outside spending. He cited a 62.4 million surplus next July and urged real estate tax relief provisions while cautioning about future tax policy and local government consolidation for efficiency.
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Glen W. McGrath
Madison
Public Expenditure Survey
Wisconsin
Monroe Kiwanians
Swiss Wheel
McGrath
Out of the Woods
State Bureau of Management
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns
The poem describes a man's optimism after a breakup as he searches for happiness in a new romantic or creative form. It hints at resilience and curiosity about future relationships and possibilities.
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Clair R. Munns
Chicago Struggles to Rebuild McCormick Place After Fire
Five months after the Jan 16 blaze, wreckers dismantle McCormick Place as plans to restore and expand stall. Losses total about 29.6 million in claims, with exhibits relocated to Cleveland and Detroit. Officials warn restoration may not start soon with optimistic 1969 goal.
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Chicago
McCormick Place
International
Supermarket Institute
Cleveland
Trunk Body Equipment Association
Detroit
National Houseware Manufacturers’ Association
International Amphitheatre
Chicago Convention Bureau
Lake Michigan
23Rd Street
Arie Crown Theater
Metropolitan Fair and Exposition Authority
Donald H. Mershon
Arie Crown
Ed Lee
Gerald G. Sanderson
Nasser resigns as Egyptian president and names successor
Beirut bulletin reports Gamal Abdel Nasser announcing resignation as head of state. He says a grave setback forced the step and that Vice President Zakaria Moheiddin will be appointed president in his place.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Zakaria Moheiddin
Nasser
Markets React To Israel Syria Fighting News
The stock market moved uncertainly early this afternoon in New York as reports of fighting between Israel and Syria surfaced. Trading remained active amid the regional tensions.
Move Under Way for Rosa House Ahead of St Clair Court Move
A four man crew begins drilling holes in the Bob Rosa house and plans to install beams as part of a move from a site near St Clare Court in Sullivan Missouri. Clyde Hill leads the effort with 16 years in house moving work. Rain continues to affect progress while weight is measured with unit jacks and a winch truck. The bricks may be moved to 5th Avenue then to a new foundation depending on progress.
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Bob Rosa
St. Clare Court
Clyde Hill
Sullivan
Rosas
Arthur King
Hillsboro
5Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Wisconsin to host Alice in Dairyland pageant in Green Bay
Green Bay hosts Wisconsin annual Alice in Dairyland pageant with 14 finalists led by two named Alices. Governor Knowles and Michigan's George Romney plan a joint appearance as the event builds to a coronation banquet at Brown County Arena.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
Warren P. Knowles
Brown County
JoAnn Cupery
Markesan
Alice
Dairyland
State Department of Agriculture
Liberty ship torpedo strike raises casualty toll in Israel incident
Navy reports 31 dead 75 wounded on the torpedoed Liberty with 22 missing thought likely dead after a misdirected Israeli attack 15 miles north of the Sinai. White House says Johnson mourns and a protest has been filed while Israel sent condolences to the affected families.
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Washington
U.S
Liberty
Navy
Sinai Peninsula
White House
Johnson
George Christian
United States
Israel
Christian
Levi Eshkol
Summer School Bus Routes Set for Rural Students
Transportation will be provided for rural students attending summer classes at the Junior High School led by William Stuckey. Buses start Monday June 12 with four routes using three carry-all buses and one small bus. Students should be ready by 7 a.m. class runs 8 to 11 a.m. and rural students return home after 11.
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William Stuckey
Hot Line Used by Johnson and Kosygin to Seek End of Middle East Crisis
President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin used the hot line to exchange messages in an unprecedented bid to limit the Middle East fighting. It marks the first use of the line since its 1962 Cuban crisis origin as Israeli and Arab forces clash. Early Monday Kosygin sent the first Middle East message to Johnson, White House says.
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Washington
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Middle East
U.S
Moscow
Kosygin
White House
Monroe Bandshell Concerts Set To Open Season
The Mon roe City Band under Allan F. Barnard performs an eight p.m. Monday June 12 concert in Twining Park Bandshell with announcer Stanley Neuberger, featuring Karen Witt twirling and vocal by Robert Buehler. Dedication concert June 26 includes Stereos and more.
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Twining Park
Whn
Monroe City Band
Allan F. Barnard
Stanley Neuberger
Daily Queen
Monroe
Karen Witt
Robert Buehler
The
Stereos
City Band
Ron Barribeau
Henry Fillmore
Crosley
Theodore Steinmetz
Portage
Wis
Ippolitov - Ivanov
Monticello
Leonard Brown
Dave Krattiger
Mandy Long
Nancy Ekum
Jeff Kahl
New Draft Law Keeps Local Boards Autonomous Yet Eases Deferments
The proposed four year draft reform would start July 1 and speeds appeals while preserving local boards autonomy. It would defer college students as a legal right if they request and require them to meet school standards without maintaining top grades. The plan shifts 19 year olds to the front of the manpower pool and restricts presidential changes to the system without new legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
Thunderstorm outages hit Wisconsin power lines and towns
Lightning struck transformers and power lines across multiple Wisconsin locations causing outages from 7:30 a.m. to 7:58 a.m. in Monroe County areas including Clarno Advance Transformer and Moore Farm. Winds, heavy rain, and hail up to golf ball size accompanied the storms. No injuries reported. warnings continued as crews worked.
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Wisconsin Power and Light
Robert Weckerly
Clarno
Monroe
Advance Transformer
Moore Business Farms
Monticello
South Wayne
Juda
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Appleton
la Crosse
Fond du Lac
Anton Karpinski
Route 1
Malone
Harold Shubert
Calumet
Karpinski
Lake Winnebag
Monroe County
Israel Forces Invade Syria Amid Cease Fire Tension
Israeli troops crossed into Syria from the Sea of Galilee region after Syrians opened fire from high ridges and artillery bursts. Syria claimed forceful attack while Egypt said all front operations had ceased and the front was quiet.
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Israel
Syria
Egypt
Suez Canal
Sea of Galilee
Jordan River
Tel Aviv
Cairo Radio
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Hii
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Hits Pride
McCormick
Helen
Russ Heston
McLellan’s
Knowles
Alice Grundahl
Hollandale
Alice Siemens
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Kenosha
Barbara Berg
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Stoughton
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Colgate
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