Riots Hit Chicago Puerto Rican Neighborhood. Seven Wounded
Leaders seek to quell a second night of violence in Chicago’s Northwest Side as police flood Division Street near Humboldt Park. More than 1,000 rioters damaged stores, fired shots, and hurled fire bombs while authorities report 81 arrests over two nights.
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Chicago
Mile
Division 1
Humboldt Park
Richard Daley
Daley
City Hall
St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
Cook County Hospital
Bienvenido Cruz
Efrain Ortiz
Roberto Vasquez
Ice Cream Social Aids 4 H Roadside Park Project
Washington Center 4H Club of Washington Township hosts an ice cream social at 8 pm on Thursday June 16 at Washington Town Hall to fund a roadside park on County Trunk C west of Monticello. Members cleared debris and seeded the site for a picnic area and plan to buy tables from proceeds, with Mrs. Monty Chesebro as general leader.
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Washington Center
Washington Township
Washington Town Hall
Monticello
Monty Chesebro
Route 1
Monroe Board Approves Plumbing Contract and Ball School Bids
Monroe Board of Education requests bids for Ball School building and approves a plumbing renovation contract at Lincoln School with base bid of 31760. A plan to limit cafeteria meals by distance is discussed as crowding eases with a new elementary building planned for fall 1967.
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Monroe Board of Education
Ball
Lincoln School
Ullom
Monroe
Allom
William Stuckey
Ball School
Richland Creek
Osborne Plumbing and Heating
Zimmerman
Beloit
Robert Anderson
Weiler, Strang and McMullin Associates
Madison
Anderson
Lincoln
D. J. Huenink
Huenink
Ludlow Memorial Library
National Problems Caravan Stops Here With Candidate Smith
Bill Smith a Republican candidate for Congress led a National Problems Caravan into Monroe on Saturday morning. He spoke from a mobile campaign headquarters with his wife Betty and staff. Smith cited farm policy and the Vietnam War as key issues, arguing the Johnson administration targets dairy farmers and inflates cheese milk and butter prices. He claimed Johnson ignores farmer needs due to his focus on the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Smith
Betty
Bill Lewis
Monroe
Bill
Young Lewis
John Lewis
Smith
Madison City
Robert Kastenmeier
Times
Congress
Green County
Johnson
Hoffa vows to resume control of Teamsters after prison
Union President James R. Hoffa states he will take charge of the Teamsters again upon release if imprisoned. He asserts his plan to lead the union despite potential incarceration.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James, H. Hoffa
Monroe Native Killed in Train Cycle Collision
Paul A. Jaggi 22, a Monroe native and Argyle High School alumnus, died when his motorcycle struck a freight train at a crossing on Highway 45 within Oshkosh city limits. The fatality raised Wisconsin’s highway death toll to 382 for the year, with funeral services planned in Argyle. Surviving are his parents Adolph and Eva Jaggi and a brother Peter in the Navy.
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Paul A. Jaggs
Monroe
Brodhead and
Argyle
Highway 45
Oshkosh
Adolph Jaggi
Elkhorn
Wéworth County Hospital
Madison
Paul
Wisconsin
Board Approves Sewer Sampling Device Purchase
Milford E. Rundle, superintendent at the disposal plant, was authorized to buy a sewer sampling device with a $100 appropriation. The tool will test for whey and other materials in the city sewage. Contractors for the new parking ramp will move heavy equipment to the site today in preparation for construction later this week.
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Monroe
Monroe Clinic
Stoldt
Monroe Spara
Public Works
Milford E. Rundle
Reverend Koller Resigns West DePere Ministry for PhD Studies
Robert Koller, pastor of the First Congregational Church United Church of Christ in West DePere Wisconsin for four years, resigns effective Sept 4 1966 to enter the University of Wisconsin Madison for a PhD in Counseling and Behavioral Studies. He has served as Secretary of the Division on the Ministry in the Northeast Association of the Wisconsin Conference UCC and helped guide church growth and remodeling efforts.
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Robert Koller
First Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
West DePere
Wis
Koller
Werner Koller
16Th Ave
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Monroe High School
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Ilinois
Diane Snyder
H. T. Snyder
14Th Avenue
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
St. Johns Church
DePere Congregational Church
Hiway 41
Keller
Wisconsin Conference
Day Camp Opens With 110 Scouts at White Oak Camp
The Kiwanis Youth Cabin Camp raised the flag and opened the White Oak Day Camp for 110 Junior and Cadette Girl Scouts. Camp runs 9:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. with canoeing, hiking, tent pitching, and craft work under unit leaders including Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Barry.
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Kiwanis
White Oak
John Norton
Dan Ault
Robert Wichser
Laurie Usher
Monroe
St. John’s United Church
Zanders Lake
Sugar River
Don Hugdahl
Vicki Wild
Robert Keith
Kathy Kohl
Carol Barry
Herbert Davidson
Jessie French
Donald Springer
Jan Johnson
Youth Indicted in Rockford for Draft Law Violation
Freeport resident Rus sell R. Carey, 21, Rockford, indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating the Selective Service Act.
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Reeport, Ill
Russell R. Carey
Rockford
Unique Flag Day story highlighted by Wahler’s national reach
At the VFW Auxiliary meeting in Palmer Hall, Mrs. Adolph Vogel read about Flag Day and John Wahler of Argyle whose self started flag mission since WWII. Wahler ships a 3x5 flag to fly on anniversaries including Iwo Jima and Fort McHenry, seeking approvals for each display and planning further sites.
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VFW
Palmer Hall
Adolph Vogel
Wisconsin
Argyle Atlas
Florida
John Wahler
Gordon Wahler
Argyle
Wahler
United States
Iwo Jima
Mount Suribachi
Haydon Burns
State Capitol
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Sen. Holland
Cheese market steady in Madison Wisconsin trade today
Madison Wisconsin cheddar market today shows steady prices with fair to good demand and adequate offerings. Prices range from 43% to 50% for 40 pound blocks single daisies longhorns and other varieties with mixed percentages noted for several items.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Daily Doggerel Symbolizes Hope on Flag Day
Clair R. Munns offers a hopeful verse about flag day as a symbol of suffering fears and enduring national character. The poem reflects on what the flag represents and the collective hopes of the people through the years.
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Mccoy
Francis Arndorfer
Waukesha
National Guard
Hess Memorial Hospital
Mauston
National Problems
Rev. Koller
Girl
Kiwanis Cottage
Apapha
American Optical Co
Germany
Viet Nam
Department
Janesville
New York
Tomah Hospital
Kubly Park
Rodney Block
Margaret Kuster
Ernest Zumbach
Vernus Seffrood
Clair R. Munns
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