VFW backs oath requirement for Wisconsin teachers
The Wisconsin VFW at its 38th annual state convention adopted a resolution urging state legislation to require all teachers to sign loyalty oaths before teaching. Delegates also backed creation of a national cemetery in Wisconsin and an ice age park in Kettle Moraine. Officials reported veterans benefits funding totals, while criticism surfaced over slow progress on Wood veterans hospital construction.
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Wausau
Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Wisconsin
Kettle Moraine
Phillip Nash
Charles Ralls
Seattle
Ralls
Les J. Meyer
de Pere
Wood
Wis
Mary Lobermeier
Park Falls
Mary Schneider
Eau Claire
William J. Lenfesty
Rural Youth Members Aid Dairy Promotion
Rural Youth members of the Farm Bureau handed out dairy products in Monroe markets as part of June Dairy Month. The volunteers included Betty Dillon and Shirley Friske at Kroger, Mary Ann and Joyce Sacker at A and P, Donna and Barbara Deininger at Sentry, and Barbara Kubly with Karen Wardlow at Brennan's.
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The
Farm Bureau
Monroe
Betty Dillon
Shirley Friske
Krogers
Mary Ann
Joyce Sacker
A and P
Donna
Barbara Deininger
Sentry
Barbara Kubly
Karen Wardlow
Brennan's
Maureen Dillon
Chester Dillon
Judy Smith
Morris Smith
Brooklyn
Eloise Klassy
Paul Klassy
New Glarus
Eloise Waelti
Melvin Waelti
Judy
Mary Klassy
Kenneth Klassy
Monticello
Marlene Grossen
Walter Grossen
Peace Church
Browntown
Lyle Atkinson
Lafayette County
Robert Wack
Stephenson
Wayne Schroeder
Dakota
James Green
Madison
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Daniel Schowalter
Hubert Rockow
John
Doug) Hirsch
Miss Disch
Myron E. Jeglum
Victor Marean
Steelworkers meet to break contract deadlock in New York
United Steelworkers Union convened its top leaders in New York to resolve an impasse in steel contract talks as negotiators hit a stalemate. The action signals possible escalation or renewed bargaining pressure if talks fail to progress.
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New York
United Steelworkers Union
Brown town Dairy Day parade and coronation set despite rain threat
Rain could delay events but Brown town plans a 2 p m parade led by Dairy Day chairman Raymond Montgomery. The talent show and county Dairy Queen coronation at 9 30 p m proceed unless weather worsens, with eight finalists from eight communities competing.
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Browntown
Green County
Susan Disch
Monticello
Eloise Klassy
New Glarus
Maureen Dillon
Monroe
Eloise Waelti
Juda
Mary Klassy
Karen Zimmerli
Brodhead
Marlene Grossen
Judy Smith
Brooklyn
Sharon Coplien
Albany
Times
Raymond Montgomery
Dairy Day
Guard Unit Returns From Summer Camp With General's Praise
Co. B of Green County's National Guard unit of the 32nd Red Arrow Division returns to Monroe Armory from two weeks at Camp McCoy. They left June 13 and were to arrive by 4 p.m. After 102 staffs and units were evaluated, 10 rated superior, 87 excellent, four very satisfactory and one satisfactory. General Breister praised their devotion to duty and hard work. An additional 1,018 men joined the division during a six day state recruitment drive.
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Green County
Red Arrow
Monroe Armory
Camp McCoy
Waldemar Breister
Whitefish Bay
Army
Kenneth Mccomber
Breister
32Nd
Finance Department
Western powers plan pre-Geneva meeting in Rome
Italy and France reached agreement on scheduling a meeting of Western powers before the Big Four's foreign ministers group reconvenes in Geneva on July 13.
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Rome
Italy
France
Geneva
Long Begins Rest Amid Campaign Return Plans in Louisiana
Gov Ear K Long remains in a small Covington motel after 27 days in mental hospitals as doctors order a week of rest. He signals intent to resume campaigning with about 100 speeches, plans to qualify for the December Democratic primary and resign before term end. The release follows a board petition removing opposition to his discharge.
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Covington
Ear K. Long
Louisiana
Long
State Hospital Board
State
Jesse Bankston
Charles Belcher
Southeast Louisiana
Mandeville
Faubus hails private school graduates as new pattern
Governor Orval Faubus told 196 Kaney High School graduates that their private segregated school may symbolize a future educational pattern. He said the students played a pivotal role in a great racial struggle and warned of widespread private schooling if federal courts persist with integration rulings.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Kaney High School
Raney High
Arkansas
South
Fawbus
Stratton Wins as State Sales Tax Rises to Three Cents
In Springfield a 2 percent sales tax is boosted to 3 cents to fund state aid for grades and high schools over two years. The House passed the measure 92 to 70 after a tense session, with votes from 13 down state Democrats and several Republican defections. Governor Stratton is expected to sign by late July.
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Springfield
Ill
Willi Stratton
House
General Assembly
Stratton
Cook County
William Clark
Chicago
Paul Powell
Cayenne
Cheese Market Remains Steady in Wisconsin Markets
Wisconsin dairy markets held steady with unchanged cheese prices across the week. Demand ranged fair to ample supply. raw milk and butter markets showed modest strength, while terminal points and Chicago postings mostly stayed flat as school-year demand shifted.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
New York
Chicago
Kingston to Be Clown On Power Firm Float
Stewart F Kingston in Shrine Clown makeup will ride the Wisconsin Power and Light Co float in Wednesday's Baraboo Circus World Museum parade. Kingston, a commercial sales representative for the utility, appears on the cover of the June Employer's News with two Monroe fans.
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Stewart F. Kingston
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Baraboo Circus World
Kingston
News of the
Monroe
Michele Altman
Kristine Lee Fredericks
Father in Sun Prairie Welcomes 12th Son
A Sun Prairie couple, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hebl, welcomed their 12th son Friday, bringing their total children to 15. The proud father joked that he had always wanted 12 sons and now has room for one more, but added he thinks that’s enough.
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Sun Prairie
Francis Hebl
Hartwig 48 Juda farmer dies after yearlong illness
Lawrence Edward Hartwig 48 of Juda dies at 4 p.m. at his Jefferson Township farm home Route 1 Juda after a yearlong illness. He was born March 10, 1911 in Sylvester Township and married Viola Schroeder March 10, 1936 at Paton Iowa. Surviving are his wife two sons Arlen and Nathan a sister Myrtle Feldt and his parents. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Zion EUB church Juda with burial in Mt Vernon cemetery. Friends may call Stuessy funeral home Sunday afternoon and until 10 a.m. Monday when body will be taken to church.
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Lawrence Edward Hartwig
Jefferson Township
Juda
Mr. Hartwig
Edward Hartwig
Sylvester Township
Sylvester
Brown's Business College
Freeport
Paton
Viola Schroeder
Hartwig
Jefferson
Zion Eub Church
Room For You
Arlen
Nathan
Madison
Earl
Myrtle) Feldt
Monticello
Zion Eub
William L. King
Mt. Vernon
Stuessy Funeral
4-H Camp Plans Busy Wisconsin Outing in Upham-Weoeds
Green County 4-H members and leaders totaling 106 depart Monday for the Upham-Weoeds Camp in the Wisconsin Dells region. The Monroe group starts at 9 30 from the Courthouse and will reach New Glarus at 10 for other members. a noon picnic occurs at Devil's Lake. The four day program features sports nature hikes crafts swimming and campfire activities with a camper newspaper.
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Green County
4-H
Upham-Weoeds Camp
Wisconsin Dells
Monroe Area
New Glarus
Devil's Lake
George Gramling
Nancy Fenner
Helen Green
Perdell Myhre
Lester Witt
George Busjahn
Judy LaBorde
Maureen and
Bette Dillon
Beverly Dunaway
Barbara Hartwig
Karen Meier
Lea Ann Meyers
Ronald Walter
Marjorie Ziltener
Otto Erzinger
Storm violence likely caused Milan airliner crash
In Milan, Italy, experts and police sealed a three mile zone around wreckage after a Trans World Airlines Constellation crashed in a summer thunderstorm near Malpensa airport. All 68 aboard perished. Investigators from the U.S. and Italy, plus TWA, examined possible lightning, mechanical failure, or turbulence as causes. Witnesses reported seeing a lightning strike and an in flight explosion as the plane plunged into a field north of Milan.
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Milan
Italy
U.S
TWA
Salvatore Petrucci
Here
Malpensa
Swiss Alps
Paris
Chicago
O’hare
Castellanza
Marante
U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board
Martyn Clarke
Clarke
Rome
Ciampino
Milwaukee Man Edward Neushwander Dies at 86
Edward Neushwander of Milwaukee dies at 86 yesterday. He is survived by his wife Elenore a son Robert E a brother Gotfried two granddaughters Sally Macavoy and Delorese LaVinture. Services at Gerber funeral home Wauwatosa July 1 with calling Tuesday evening. Burial Pine Lawn Memorial Park Wauwatosa.
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Edward Neushwander
Milwaukee
Albert R. Neushwander
Elenore
Robert E
Gotfried
Holyoke
Colo
Sally Macavoy
Baily City
Calif
Delorese LaVinture
Oconomowoe
Gerber
West North Street
Wauwatosa
Pine Lawn Memorial Park
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Evansville
Faubus Lands Private School
Ray Montgomery
GOP
L.E. Hartwig
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