Farm Bill Vote Showdown Nears
Washington lawmakers clash over the administration farm bill as Democrats push for approval. A key Republican amendment to extend current programs is under test, while Secretary Freeman campaigns for wavering Democrats. The Senate version faces objections over compulsory acreage reductions and penalties for overplanting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Freeman
John W. McCormack
Agriculture Committee
Senate
City Band Plans Concert Monday in Monroe
The Monroe City Band will hold its second outdoor concert at Twining Park next Monday. The program features instrumental and vocal selections by the Green County Barbershop Chorus in a joint city event prior to the Fourth of July fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe City
Canes Thea
Twining Park
Barberaeeac Oees
Green County
Madison Cheddar Market Steady With Ample Supplies
The cheese market in Madison Wisconsin shows steady activity with ample supplies and fair demand. Cheddar prices range 33 to 38 percent with 40 pound blocks 34 to 36 percent and single daisies 35 to 37 percent while longhorns list 35 to 38 percent and midgets 37 to 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheese Mart Steady
Madison
Wisconsin
New Alice in Dairyland Arrives for Monroe Visit
Sylvia Ann Lee the 1962 Alice in Dairyland arrives in Monroe for a day of events. She will greet visitors at the Commercial and Savings Bank from 9 to 3 and 6:30 to 8:30 pm and attend a noon luncheon with the Chamber of Commerce. Next Tuesday she tours local dairy plants including Chalet cheese and Swiss Colony with G. Fred Galli as guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Alice
Green County
Colfax
Sylvia Ann Lee
Commercial and Savings Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Eau Claire
Eau Claire College
Alf Lee
Sylvia
Danny
Farm Progress Days
Menomonie
Queen results announced for nine county communities
Results from last week's Green County Dairy Spene in Browntown and head were released. Voting ends Saturday with finalists judged at a banquet in Brodhead next week. The county queen will be named just before the Daily Day parade in Brodhead on June 30. Barbara Severson leads Browntown with 27 votes and entries include Mary Cheryl Marty and LouAnn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Spene
Browntown
Head
Brodhead
Barbara Severson
Mary Cheryl Marty
LouAnn
Talks Resume Friday in Milwaukee Strike Settlement Effort
Milwaukee editors and the American Newspaper Guild local have agreed to convene again Friday to attempt a settlement of the ongoing strike that shut the Milwaukee Sentinel since May 27. The negotiations aim to restore operation and end the work stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sentinel
American Newspaper Guild
The
Sentinel
Bus Contract Awarded to Monroe Truck Lease by Board of Education
The Board of Education awarded a three year student bus transportation contract to Monroe Truck Lease, Inc. on a revised charge basis of 12 dollars daily per bus plus 15 cents per mile, replacing a flat 31.4 cent per mile bid. The firm also covers second runs and extracurricular service with specific hourly and mileage rates. Other actions include budgeting steps, senior high school addition plans, and staff salary schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Monroe Truck Lease, Inc
George Tipler
Winneconne
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Monroe High School
Wisconsin
Weiler and Strang and Associates
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Monroe Truck Lease
William A. Park
Mathew F. Eraser
Alvin H. Babler
Philip M
Babler
Monroe
Alston’s Auto Parts
Jelco, Inc
Beloit
Milwaukee
Stock market slides below 1962 lows in late trading
New York stocks sank sharply this afternoon breaking below the prior 1962 closing low. Volume was about 4.5 million shares for the day with 3.36 million on the prior session. Key issues fell fractions to as much as several points as traders stayed cautious on prospects for stocks and the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Seven More Die In Wisconsin Highway Toll In 1962
The Associated Press reports seven more deaths in Wisconsin traffic, raising the 1962 toll to 370. Victims include three Milwaukee youths killed in Washington County two-car crash and two cousins aged 15 and 12 struck by a car in Pierce County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Area
Washington County
Pierce County
Hartford
Joseph Mitchell
Kathleen Miller
Milwaukee
Joseph Frank Jr
Germantown
Joseph Griffith
Oconomowoc
Mitchell
Highway 60
Griffith
St. Joseph's Hospital
Arden G. Peterson
Afton
Minn
Ralph Christianson
Prescott
Highway 10
Walworth County
Theron Lee
Janesville
Fort Atkinson
Lee
Highway 12
Whitewater
Dennis Jackson
Roland Jackson
Madison
Racine Boy Drowns at Pokegama Lake Resort
Kenneth Peterson, 9, of Racine, drowned Wednesday evening after falling from a dock while fishing with his father Raymond at a Pokegama Lake resort in Cheték Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Chetek
Wis
Kenneth Peterson
Pokegama Lake
Raymond
Slain Infant's Mother Faces Murder Hearing
Joyce Mary Day 22 of Orfordville will face a first degree murder charge at a preliminary hearing next Thursday June 28 at 2 pm in Rock County Court. She is held without bond in Janesville jail and requested attorney William Robson Beloit. A signed confession says she gave birth at the family farm last Friday and struck the infant head with a thick branch. The body was found in a shallow grave three miles northwest of Monroe on the Lowrance Pest farm owned by Henry Marty of Monroe. A pathologist ruled skull fracture caused the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Mary Day
Route 1
Orfordville
Daugher
Rock County
Miss Day
Janesville
William Robson
Beloit
Monroe
Lowrance
Henry Marty
St. Clare Hospital
Gerald Jeremiason
Monticello
Green County
Jeremiason
State Department of Public Welfare
Mrs Waelchli Receives Dollar From Mr Moo
Mrs Waelchli of the Chocolate Shop received a silver dollar from Mr Moo this morning after suggesting milk as his beverage. It is her first collection this year, though she recognized Mr Moo twice last year. She is a consistent silver dollar winner in the June Dairy Month promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Marie) Waelchli
Motorama Sunday Auto Show Winners To Receive Trophies
Entries for the second annual Motorama finance trophies are on display at Mar in's Sport and Hobby Shop. Wisconsin Region Antique Auto Club of America from Milwaukee will show antique and classic cars. Club members will sell show tickets and a display of an acuteeens is set up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marin’s Sport and Hobby
Acuteeens
Wisconsin
Antique Auto Club of America
Milwaukee
Haar
Sheriff Charles
Reynolds Seeks Special Master For Reapportionment Plan
Wisconsin Attorney General John W. Reynolds told a federal appeals panel he will ask Monday for the court to appoint a special master to prepare a recommended statewide and legislative district plan by June 30 1962. The court panel led by Judge F Ryan Duffy Jr urged an orderly reapportionment and set July 1 as the date to inform candidates of district boundaries. Reynolds noted August 1 as the latest filing date for nomination papers to avoid delaying elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
John W. Reynolds
F. Ryan Duffy Sr
U. S. Court of Appeals
Duffy
Secretary of State
Reynolds
Talent Contest Planned at Fair
Venita Rich Talent Contest Revue at the 108th Green County Fair runs August 1 to 5 with a Friday Aug 3 show. Auditions July 5 at Turner Hall from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm select fifteen contestants for the revue and a chance to audition for Ted Mack Amateur Hour in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
New York City
Washington, D.C
New York
Monroe
First National Bank, Commercial and Savings Bank
Schuetze’s
Ted Mack
Mel Hammitzsch
Johnny King
Green County Fair
Rusk Visits Berlin to Inspect Red Wall Area
Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Berlin to tour the Red Wall area and confer with Mayor Willy Brandt during a brief 2 hour visit. He flew from Paris aboard a U S Air Force Constellation crossing East Germany and will continue to Bonn for talks with West German leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Rusk
Red Wall
Willy Brandt
Paris
East Germany
de Gaulle
France
Western Alliance
Bonn
GOP District Proposal in Wisconsin Redistricting Plan
A summary of proposed redistricting changes across Wisconsin counties by the GOP. It lists current configurations for districts 1 through 10 and outlines proposed removals, additions, and reorganizations affecting Dane, Milwaukee, Waukesha, Jefferson, Adams, Green Lake, Clark, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, and others with shifts in counties and new district formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Agist
Green
Rock
Walworth
Racine
Kenosha
Dane
Columbia
Dodge
Jefferson
Waukesha
Marquette
Green Lake
Crawford
Grant
Iowa
Juneau
Lia Crosse
Lafayette
Monroe
Richland
Sauk
Vernon
Adams
Jackson
Trempealeau
Buffalo
Pierce
Pepin
Milwaukee County
Calumet
Fond du Lac
Ozaukee
Sheboygan
Washington
Winnebago
Ened Marathon
Portage
Shawano
Waupaca
Waushara
Wood
Clark
Lincoln
Oneida
Vilas
Forest
Florence
Brown
Door
Kewaunee
Man‘towoc
Marinette
Oconto
Barron
St. Croix
Dunn, Chippewa
Eau Claire
Summer Begins With Warm Day Amid Showers Possible
Summer arrived officially at 4 24 p m Monroe time with 80s in the afternoon and a low around 50s tonight. The forecast calls for mostly sunny pleasant weather tomorrow with highs 73 to 78 as air records fall in Wisconsin with a 39 in the Superior Duluth area, the first day of summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Iair
Wisconsin
Superior Duluth
Lawyers Seek Court Order to Reinstate Kohler Strikers
Attorneys for Local 833 of the United Auto Workers ask the National Labor Relations Board to require Kohler Co to reinstate 77 workers fired for alleged strike misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Auto Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
Kohler Co
Legal Counsel Request Brings Lively Argument
In Madison the Senate debates legality of naming a special counselor to represent the Legislature in a federal suit by Atty. Gen. Reynolds over reapportionment before 1962. Sen. Stalbaum argues for a fiscal note on financing and defends Reynolds actions while critics say Reynolds assumes prosecutorial role. The Republican plan to reapportion adds seats in Waukesha and reduces Douglas County, affecting districts including the 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Senate
John Reynolds
Stalbaum
Reynolds
Davis Donnelly
Eau Claire
Donnelly
Assembly
Waukesha County
Milwaukee County
Douglas County
Florence
Forest
Langlade
Doyle Seeks Plank Against Reynolds Tax Repeal
Madison attorney James E. Doyle plans a convention plank opposing Attorney General Reynolds and his push to repeal Wisconsin’s selective sales tax. Doyle favors a balanced tax mix with exemptions and deductions to ease property tax burden, while Nelson runs for Senate against Republican Wiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
James E. Doyle
Madison
Wisconsin
Democratic
Reynolds
Nelson
Sheboygan
Doyle
Alexander Wiley
U.S. Senate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colfax Farm
City Band
Regional School Board
NORAD
Frederick R. Terrell
30Th North American Air Defense Command
30Th Air Division
Truax Air Force Base
Donald Hutchinson
State
Democrats
Reynolds Action
Mrs. Waelchli
Mr. Moo
Motorama
Red Wall Area
GOP
Sen. Stalbaum
Reynolds ‘Plank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!