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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1966

Page

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Fatal Shooting of Saigon Policeman Stuns Buddhist Crisis

In Saigon the fatal shooting of a policeman by an antigovernment mob and the beating of another trigger a police and riot police crackdown at the Buddhist Institute. Premier Ky vows to clean up dissidence in Hue and dismisses Buddhist agitation as minor.

Saigon Nguyen Cao Ky Hue Institute Viet Nam Guam Dao Thi Tuyet Buddhist Institute Phan Huu Tran

Guardsmen Reach The Halfway Mark

At Camp McCoy the 32nd National Guard Division of Wisconsin reached the midway point of a two week summer training with the Governor's Day parade. Three former Red Arrow Division commanders Maj. Gen. W F Breidster Maj. Gen. Jim Dan Hill and Maj. Gen. Herbert A. Smith watched the review as Gov. Warren P Knowles and division commander Maj. Gen. John A. Dunlap addressed guardsmen and visitors.

Camp Mccoy Wisconsin 32Nd National Guard Red Arrow W. F. Breidster Jim Dan Hill Herbert A. Smith Warren P. Knowles John A. Dunlap

Still Waters Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns

The quiet Christian differs from the clamorous claims by pompous rhetoric. It is not the loud beating of the drum that determines the length of the parade.

Clair R. Munns

Patricia Reichert Named Grand Worthy Adviser in Rainbow for Girls

Miss Patricia Reichert, a 1966 Monroe High School graduate, was named Grand Worthy Advisor of the Grand Association, Order of Rainbow for Girls, at Williams Bay. Her selection also names Mrs. L. M. Johnson as State Mother Advisor. installation ritual will be at George Williams College Camp. Chris Smith joined the executive board. Reichert was Homecoming Queen and active in forensics, Orchesis, Spanish Club, Girl Scouts, and Youth Fellowship.

Monroe High School Patricia Reichert Order of Rainbow For Williams Bay Miss Reichert Bruce Reichert Monroe Rainbow Order L. M. Johnson George Williams College Reichert Chris Smith Robert Smith Girl Scouts St. John’s United Church of Christ Stewart Chapter de Molay Green Bay

Cassville Twin o Rama set to honor nationwide look alike twins

Cassville hosts its 22nd annual Twin- O- Rama July 29 to 31 with co chairs Arnold Junk Jr. and Walter Kirschbaum. Twins from Apple River Illinois and elsewhere vie for oldest pair and boy girl winners, with a parade, chicken barbecue, drill team, and a new twin talent contest.

United States Cassville Arnold Junk Jr Walter Kirschbaum Apple River Ill Joseph N Margaret Blackbourn Youngblood Youngblood Mary Westgard 22Nd St Joseph Cass Kyle Dubuque Monroe Henry Youngblood Lafayette County S. Blackbourn Albany Herald Mineral Point Wis Susan Steven Leuthold Strategic Air Command Omaha Neb Cassville High School Sam Slaman Mississippi John Laddie Milt Thorpe Madison Robert Dietrich Gratiot

Swiss Cheese Prices Rise in Wisconsin Market

Wisconsin cheddar prices edged up to 1.4 cents higher while American cheese production for the week ending June 9 rose 1 percent nationally and 4 percent in Wisconsin to 32.7 million pounds. Swiss cheese prices were mostly 1 cent higher as demand stayed fair to good and supplies were ample except for grade C.

Madison Wisconsin Agricultural Marketing Service

Meredith to Resume Mississippi March After Wounds

James H. Meredith, recovering from shotgun wounds, says he will resume his Mississippi march next Wednesday whether he is strong enough or not. He spoke in New York on June 6.

New York James H. Meredith

Batman Pin Costs Weber Family A Big Surgery Bill

Stevie Weber swallowed a Batman pin from a gumball machine in Mequon and will need surgery after July 4 weekend to remove it. The pin has been in his stomach since April 30 and could cost about 400 dollars to extract. He says the pin doesn’t hurt him but he won’t buy another Batman pin.

Milwaukee Stevie Weber Suburban Mequon Stevie

21 Year Beer Law Favored by Wisconsin Church

The Wisconsin Conference of the United Church of Christ urged a uniform statewide 21 year minimum for beer. At the meeting the conference elected Dr. Ralph P. Ley of Chicago as president and Gordon Aebischer of Chilton as moderator, with several others filling key offices.

Appleton Wisconsin Conference of the United Church of Christ Ralph P. Ley Chicago Gordon Aebischer Chilton Robert Wells Kingdom Wisconsin Rapids Theodore P. Crusius Mantowoc Norman A. Schowater West Bend

Two Children and Father Injured In Area Mishap

Two accidents in the area left three people hospitalized at St. Clare. Dale W. Mitchell and his daughter Dixie were injured in a tractor trailer crash on Highway 69 near Monroe. Darlin, 6, escaped injury. Mark Wenger, 8, was struck by a car on Mt Hope Road near Brodhead. his condition was listed as good.

St. Clare Sheriff's Department Dale W. Mitchell Route 2 Pittsville Dixie Mark Ernest Wenger LaVern Wenger Brodhead Mark Mitchells Burgy Flats Monroe Mitchell George Lucas Livestock and Equipment Inc Wisconsin Rapids Darlin Illinois Richard Newcomer Mark Wenger Mt. Hope Road Spring Grove Alvin Thomas Mazurek Dearborn Mich

Teresa Olson Crowned Albany Dairy Queen

Miss Teresa Olson a 17 year old from rural Albany was crowned Albany Dairy Queen at a downtown program. She succeeds the 1965 queen Christine Schenk and will be a senior at Albany High School. Runners up were Rhonda Blumer and Sharon King.

Albany Teresa Olson Thorvald Olson Albany Dairy Queen Christine Schenk Olson Albany High School Rhonda Blumer Sharon King William Blumer

Kennedy Sees Pope Paul VI in Vatican Audience

Senator Robert F. Kennedy met with Pope Paul VI in Vatican City for a 35 minute audience during his way home from an African tour. The talks covered world affairs and religious themes as Kennedy pressed for peace and humanitarian aid.

Vatican City Sen Robert F. Kennedy Pope Paul VI Kennedy

India Seen Through Gilberts View During Ten Month Stay

Helen Soper recounts Rev. Reid Gilbert and his wife sharing experiences from India where they studied on a Fulbright. The Gilberts lived with daughters Tari Adrienne Karen in New Delhi for ten months, noting India's democracy, languages, and cultural emphasis on the arts.

India Philathea Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church of Monroe Reid Gilbert National School of Drama Fullbright Gilbert Gilberts Tari Adri Enne Karen New Delhi

Oleo Controversy At Camp McCoy Garners Guardsmen Run

At Camp McCoy the dairy spread oleo draws mixed reaction among platoon sergeants and guardsmen. Some praise its sanitation and ease of use while others lament its texture and melting. The debate highlights economy drives and farm group protests amid Viet Nam era shortages.

Camp Mccoy Dwight L. Bump B Company K Company Albany Harold Gissing Bump Texas Wisconsin Sam National Farmers Organization Viet Nam Third Congressional District

Lucky recruits endure two weeks of Army basic training

SP4 Ollie Fink reports on 33 recruits in Company B of the 84th Infantry 339 Training Regiment undergoing 14 days of basic training. They face strict drill, field duties, and harsh instruction to learn fundamentals and discipline in the Twlight Zone of Army life.

Dwight L. Bump Albany National Guard Camp McCoy Times SP4 Ollie Fink 32Nd Division 84Th Inf

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