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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

2

Japan Faces Post Victory Fight Over Reds and U.S. Bases

Editorial notes Prime Minister Kishi defied protests as the security treaty with the United States took effect amid Tokyo riots. It predicts new elections and a clash between democratic forces and leftist elements led by student and labor protests. The piece warns of pressure to expel U.S. forces and the difficulty for any future government to reconcile with Tokyo's mood.

Kishi United States Tokyo Japan

Wisconsin motorists urged to respect posted speed limits

The Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department warned motorists to heed posted speed limits amid confusion over tolerance in State Patrol arrest policies. Commissioner James L. Karns said the hearing created the illusion of a 7 or 8 mile margin, clarifying that tolerances were only for error and under limited conditions, urging drivers to respect posted limits.

Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department James L. Karns Assembly Committee Karns

40 Years Ago Gompers Targets Harding at National Drive

AFL head Samuel Gompers announces a unified effort to defeat Republican candidate Warren Harding in the 1920 race. Monroe officials tighten nightlife rules with midnight dance curfews after neighbor complaints. Obituaries note the deaths of Zetta May Niffenegger and Eldon J. Cassaday. Rail labor disputes threaten coal supply. historic notes include Cooper securing funds for a Monroe post office site and a Monticello rifle club event.

Samuel Gompers AFL Warren Harding Monroe W. O. Blunt Zetta May Niffenegger Washington Henry Allen Cooper Eldon J. Cassaday Chicago P. J. Clawson Lake Mendota Madison Monticello Monroe Swiss Rifle Club Paul Aultman Gap Church Decatur

Survey Details Special Questions in June Population Survey

Regional Director Theodore F. Olson of Chicago announced special June questions for the current population survey. They will ask how people obtained jobs through government offices private agencies labor organizations school placements or help wanted ads. The data will guide improving efficiency in government employment offices and also collect widow veteran information for the Veterans Administration.

Theodore F. Olson Chicago Bureau of Employmentity Department of Rein Oper Olson Armed Forces Veterans Administration

Music Lessons Begin for Summer Session in New Glarus

Summer music lessons for high school and grade school students started today in the New Glarus high school music room. Band instructor Mr. Michealson leads the program with the first band rehearsal scheduled for 7 30 this evening.

NEW Glarus Michealson

New Glarus Legion Elects Elden Brauer

Elden Brauer was elected commander of the Stuessy Kuenzi American Legion Post at a recent meeting. Virgil Bell first vice commander, Wayne Showers second vice, Roger Klassy adjutant, Jacob Bruni service officer, Robert Strickler sergeant at arms, Joe Haegeli finance officer, Herbert Gmar historian, and Gerald Disch chaplain named. New officers to be installed at county ceremony in Monroe Legion Hall July 10.

NEW Glarus Times Elden Brauer Stuessy- Kuenzi American Legion Virgil Bell Wayne Showers Roger Klassy Jacob Bruni Robert Strickler Joe Haegeli Herbert Gmar Gerald Disch Monroe Legion Hall

Soviet Turbojet Pilot Claims 1306 mph Air Record

Pravda reports test pilot Boris Adrianov set a 1306 mph air speed record in a turbojet on a 62 mile closed circuit. The Soviet Union announces the achievement through its official party newspaper.

Moscow Soviet Union Communist Party Pravda Boris Adrianov

Switzerland's Heart in America featured in Smart Motoring

Green County Wisconsin receives a Swiss themed tour feature in the Chicago published Smart Motoring magazine. The Monroe Even-Times and Schroeder studio provide photos of Ten pageant Cheese Day Chalet museum and New Glarus alphorn players. The piece highlights Monroe cheese shops Turner hall cheese factories and local breweries.

Monroe New Glarus Green County Smart Motoring Chicago Schroeder Monroe Even Ictured Chalet Switzerland America Wisconsin Alps Turner Hall Edwin Barlow

Dane County Gains Officials After Census Milestone

Dane County expects new statutes once the Census Bureau confirms a population over 200000. Preliminary figures place the count at 221751 enabling appointment of an assistant district attorney as public administrator a second deputy district attorney and more highway committee members. The county could accumulate a surplus up to 150000 versus the current 3000.

Madison Dane County Census Bureau

Dutch Elm Peak Expected in July

The State Department of Agriculture plant disease lab reports 14 Dutch Elm disease cases through June 1 with a likely peak in early July amid rising specimen submissions. Early symptoms include sudden wilting and curling leaves then yellowing and browning, progressing from branches to the trunk.

State Department of Agriculture Abe Epstein Epstein

Langhorne Fatal Auto Race Claims Two Prominent Drivers

Jim Bryan 33, 1958 Memorial Day 500 winner and three time national driving champion, died on the first lap of the Langhorne 100 mile national championship. Philip M. Zenner 63, president of Royal McBee Corp, died Sunday apparently of a heart attack.

Langhorne Jimmy Bryan Langhorne Speedway Rye N. Y Philip M. Zenner Royal McBee Corp

Death of Brazilian diplomat Joao Carlos Muniz

Joao Carlos Muniz a 67 year old top Brazilian diplomat since 1918 died of a heart attack Saturday. He served as United Nations delegate from 1946 to 1953 and as ambassador to the United States from 1953 to 1956 and to Argentina from 1956 to 1958.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Joao Carlos Muniz United Nations United States Argentina

Composer Alberto Bimbi Bonì Dies at 77

New York mourns the death of Alberto Bimboni, 77, noted composer and former accompanist to opera legends Enrico Caruso and John McCormack, who passed away Saturday in New York.

New York Alberto Bimboni Enrico Caruso John McCormack

Prosper Baranelli 68 Writer and Crossword Pioneer

Pawling New York obituary notes Prosper Baranelli 68 a writer and former newspaperman who helped popularize the crossword puzzle in his career. The notice recalls his contributions to journalism and puzzle culture and lists his age and background.

Obituary for longtime radio and film writer-explorer associate

America died Sunday of a heart attack after a 34 year association with writer-explorer Lowell Thomas spanning radio television newsreels and the movies.

America Lowell Thomas

Wayne State track coach David L Holmes dies at 71

Detroit remembers longtime Wayne State University faculty member David L Holmes who served 40 years as track coach and athletic director before retiring in 1957 and died Sunday after a heart attack.

Detroit David L. Holmes Wayne State University

Former Child Star Bobby Driscoll Booked for Assault

Malibu California police report former child actor Bobby Driscoll booked for assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly struck a heckler with a pistol. Laurie Mauro, 22, signed the complaint Friday and showed a two inch facial gash near his nose.

Heckler Malibu Calif Bobby Driscoll Laurie Mauro

Turkey Sees First Atomic Reactor in Operation in 1962

Turkey projects its first atomic reactor to begin operation in 1962 as part of a broader push into nuclear energy. Officials say construction and testing are advancing, aiming to establish a national program and potential power generation.

Turkey

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