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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

Page

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Eichmann Defends Role in Nazi Slaughter Shifts Blame

In Jerusalem Eichmann testifies he had little to do with the Holocaust, blaming top police and Foreign Ministry leaders for the extermination plan. He outlines the Gestapo structure and names officials like Hans Globke and Herring as influencing citizenship withdrawal and property confiscation.

Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann Gestapo Reich Security Office Eichmann Ejichmann Moshe Landau Berlin Ii-B Hans Globke Interior Ministry Chancello Konrad Adenauer Herring Greece Globke Palestine Adenauer Interior Catholic Center Party

Jimmy Returns To Hospital Bed

Jimmy Robertson a 16 month old son of Mr and Mrs Merle Robertson returned to St Clare hospital for an indefinite period. His mother says the child is slowly recovering from recent surgery but home care and washing duties are exhausting the family. It may take two to six months for his intestinal tract to return to normal after three operations for an intestinal birth defect. Local residents and organizations have contributed to the Jimmy Fund to help with medical costs.

Jimmy Robertson Merle Robertson St. Clare Hospital

Stock market ends sluggish with mixed prices

In New York the market moved slowly with prices mixed late in the afternoon. Estimated volume reached 3.2 million shares, down from 3.28 million on Tuesday. Fractions to about a point gained or fell among key stocks.

New York

Phantom Corps to Appear In Madison Swiss Festival Parade

Phantom Regiment from Rockford will march in the Madison Swiss Festival parade and perform at the afternoon ceremonies. The Phantom Regiment is sponsored by the VFW post and features the Phantomettes, state champions in Illinois and Midwest color guard.

Phantom Regiment Rockford Phantomettes James Volkert Today Thomas G. Lawler VFW Volkert Illinois American Legion Midwest Seabord Madison Madison Boy Scout Monroe Milwaukee Turner Martha Bernet Roy Vetterli Fairgrounds Gene Starkey University of Wisconsin

IOC Tightens Amateur Rules and Expands 1964 Program

The International Olympic Committee requires athletes to have a normal occupation and to have never been paid for sports. It also approves a 20-sport program for Tokyo 1964, adding volleyball, judo, canoeing and the modern pentathlon. The meeting closes today behind closed doors.

Athens International Olympic Committee Tokyo IOC

Four Green County Dairy Queen finalists named

Four Green County Dairy Queen finalists were announced with three more to be named tomorrow before Madison television. Finalists Sherry Zentner Georgean Reasa Sharon Feldt and Cheryl Ringen represent New Glarus Albany Juda and Brodhead. Community winners were chosen by ballots based on dairy purchases since June 1.

Green County Dairy Queen Madison Sherry Zentner Route 1 New Glarus Georgean Reasa Albany Sharon Feldt Juda Cheryl Ringen Brodhead Mionroe Monticello Brooklyn Anita Road Browntown Miss Zentner Delmar Zentner Donna McGuire Joy Anderson Queens Edwin Klassy William Hillestad David Hodgson Waldo Freitag M. Palmer Welsh New Glarus Businessmen Monroe Turner Hall Channel 3

Mrs. Nellie Schultz Burkhalter Dies at 65 in Monroe

Mrs. Bert Burkhalter 65 of 2418 9th street Monroe died today at 9 45 a m in St. Clare hospital after two months illness. Born February 19 1896 in Wayne Township Lafayette County she was the former Nellie M Schultz married January 19 1916 to Bert Burkhalter. They farmed in South Wayne until 1946 when they retired to Monroe. Survived by husband two sons Delbert Freeport and Lloyd South Wayne two brothers Jess Santa Ana California Charles Belvidere Ill a sister Mrs Anna Van Horne Monroe six grandchildren. Interment Greenwood cemetery in Clark Sunday service at Shriner Neuschwander home with Rev Gerritt E Mouw Union Presbyterian pastor. Friends may call after noon Thursday.

Bert Burkhalter 9Th Street Monroe St. Clare Hospital Burkhalter Wayne Township Lafayette County Nellie M. Schultz Charles and Louise Dittus Schultz Freeport South Wayne Delbert Lloyd Jess Santa Ana Calif Charles Belvidere Ill Anna van Horne Theodore Ben Milledgeville Bert Beloit Lee Clare Howard Emma) Weaver Union Presbyterian Church Shriner-Neuschwander Gerritt E. Mouw

Cheese Market Steady Demand Fair to Good in Wisconsin

Madison reports steady prices for American cheese with fair to good demand. June single daisies and other styles show adequate to ample supplies. cheddars, blocks, and varieties list specific price ranges and Wisconsin Swiss blocks show weak demand with adequate to ample supplies across A B C D categories.

Madison Wisconsin

House approves Kennedy plan to reorganize civil agencies

The House approved President Kennedy's proposal to reorganize the Civil Aeronautics Board and the Federal Trade Commission.

HOUSE Washington Kennedy Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Trade Commission

Largest Wisconsin Hill Farm State Office project in Madison

The state signs contracts for the $12.7 million Hill Farm State Office building complex in Madison. Five buildings are planned and expected to be finished by 1964 as the largest state construction project to date.

Madison Wisconsin Hill Farm State

Three Percent Sales Tax Bill Seeks State Senate Action

The Republican led Legislature Procedures Committee backed a revision pegged to a 3 percent sales tax with withholding on state income taxes and full forgiveness of 1961 earnings. Assembly Republicans showed support but only 49 of 55 backing. 6 dissenters opposed withholding and the levy. State Senate referral to Joint Finance followed.

Madison Committee On Legislature Senate Joint Finance Committee Assembly Robert Haase Marinette

Civil Defense Group Set To Confer Monday

City Council defense committee and city officials will meet at 7 30 p m Monday to refine a Civil Defense master plan. Mayor Orville R Evans announced a special CD training session at Truax Field Madison on June 29 at 10 a m with Evans Skatum and Drews planned to attend.

City Council Defense Committee Orville R. Evans Truax Field Madison Evans Robert Skattum Walter E. Drews

Former Alice Doris Olsen Nelson to be Honored at Swiss Dairy Festival

Doris Olsen Nelson a Green County native and 1956 Alice in Dairyland will be honored this weekend at the Swiss Dairy Festival. She will join other former dairy queens at a banquet in Turner hall Friday night, ride in the Swiss Dairy parade at 1 30 p.m. Saturday, and receive a Swiss cheese gift from Mayor Orville R Evans during ceremonies.

Alice Green County Paul T. Nelson Doris Olsen Brooklyn State Department of Agriculture Nelson Doris Turner Hall Orville R. Evans Nelsons

Plans Move to East Tschudy to Leave Swiss Church Post

The Swiss United Church of Christ pastor Rev. Lynn F. B. Tschudy, in New Glarus nearly a decade, has been elected to lead Elmira United Church of Christ in New York and will resign at a special congregation meeting. The Tschudy family visited Elmira Sunday and may return to New Glarus later today. They arrived in New Glarus on November 1, 1951, after service in Millersburg and Glenmont Ohio and the St John Congregation in Tiffin.

New Glarus United Church of Christ Lynn F. B. Tschudy Elmira N. Y Tschudy Millersburg Glenmont Holmes County Ohio St. John Tiffin Seneca County Frazer

Jaycees To Direct Square Traffic During General Alarms

Monroe Jaycees will volunteer to direct traffic on the square during general fire alarms to ease confusion and help fire trucks. Fire Chief Josef J. Benkert announced the plan after the Jaycees asked how they could help and received traffic control instructions from Assistant Police Chief Dwight C. Coplien. The program adds to existing helpers near the square and includes arm bands and signal flashlights for the volunteers.

Monroe Jaycees Josef J. Benkert Jaycees Fire Department Benkert Dwight C. Coplien Delbert M Pete) Folgate 10Th Street 16Th Avenue Karl R Dick) Kundert Harvey E. Loeffel 11Th Street 17Th Avenue Doran L. Blum James Zentner John F. Kundert Francis W. Cook Arlie W. Kundert 12Th Street Robert J. Goecks Harold R. Rebly Edwin C. Goecks 13Th Street John Nimitz Raymond H. Belke Glenn C. Langston 9Th Street 20Th Avenue Franklin A. Potter Robert Rufer Jerry Conway John Shaeffer Orville H. Bear 11Th Avenue Lester A. Krug William C. Rieder

State Budget Bill Signed Into Law

Madison Wisconsin Gov Gaylord Nelson signed the 1961 63 biennium executive budget after vetoing provisions for the Department of Administration and the Employment Practices Division. The Legislature kept appropriations below 1959 61 levels, so agencies would operate at 1959 61 amounts if the vetoes stand. The Democratic target was 503 million, while the Legislature trimmed it to 493.6 million.

Madison Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson Department of Administration Employment Practices Division Industrial Commission Department of Administration and Practices Division Nelson

Laos factions reach virtual unity in fighting forces

The pro Western Lao government announced a major step toward unifying the country’s three rival fighting factions. The statement described a virtual agreement on integration of the armed groups under a single command amid ongoing instability.

Zurich Switzerland Laos

Iliff School Joins Monroe District in 1962 Consolidation

Green County School Committee approved the consolidation of Iliff district with the Monroe public school system effective July 22 1962 following a well attended public hearing in Monroe Township The move comes after prior consolidations with Richland and Browntown districts The Monroe board will meet Browntown officials to coordinate the changeover Iliff students will join Monroe junior high for seventh and eighth grades and lower grades will move to Monroe facilities while avoiding carryover debt Iliff teachers and staff connections are retained with Leila Meyer continuing to teach next year

Monroe Green County School Committee Iliff Monroe Township Illiff Richland Browntown Monroe Board of Education Carl W. Wyss Iliff Board Amos Johnson Whch Leila Meyer Carl Wyss Alice L. Blum Walter R. Wyss Rodney O. Kittelsen Arthur Wagner John Norton George Barry Alvin H. Babler Robert John F. Cara John Coryell Mathew F. Eraser Robert Preston Juda Merlyn Rufer Monticello

City Council Hears Ordinance on Utility Placement Before Building

The council opened a first reading of a proposed ordinance to halt construction until sewers water lines and streets are installed with a public hearing set for July 5 at 7 30 p m. The measure follows Board of Public Works findings on costly installations after homes are built.

Orville R. Evans Board of Public Works Monroe Fire Department Fred R. Simpson Evans Planning Commission United Telephone Co Leahy Justice of the Peace L. A Koenig Council Administration of Justice 22Nd Street 8Th 10Th Avenues

Senate Approves Record Farm Bill Back Page

Senate approves the largest annual farm money bill in history by voice vote. The measure provides about $7 billion for agricultural programs starting July 1, with the House version at about $115 million less. Both totals exceed the current year by nearly $2 billion and sit just under Kennedy’s budget requests.

Washington House Congress Kennedy

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