Scouts Prepare For Celebration Jubilee Camporee And Field Day Planned
Scouts across the nation celebrate the 20th anniversary of Scouting on July 23 with a Canyon Camp camporee July 23 24 led by Roy Hefty and LeRoy Phillips. Monroe based leaders include Harold Pederson Donald Hugdahl Richard Bahr and others coordinating Explorer field day and Cub Scout backyard rally.
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Canyon Camp
Roy Hefty
Monroe
LeRoy
Cookie) Phillips
Robert Kramer
Lowell Markwardt
Harold Pederson
Valley District
Donald Hugdahl
Steve Esser
Elmer Grams
William Nossing
Richard H. Bahr
Crippled Tanker George MacDonald Sinks East of Charleston
A 501 foot tanker the George MacDonald sank in the Atlantic about 50 miles east of Charleston after a towline parted. Coast Guard cutters reported the vessel stood vertical in the water and rapidly disappeared with only the bow visible moments before 2 a.m. rescue efforts were underway.
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Jacksonville
Fla
George MacDonald
Atlantic
Charleston
S. C
Coast Guard Search and Rescue
Miami
MacDonald
Idaho Democrats nominate attorney for Senate race
Idaho Democrats nominated Mountain Home attorney Robert McLaughlin to oppose Sen. Henry Dworshak in the general election. McLaughlin, 39, defeated State Rep. Gregg Potvin, 35, of American Falls, as turnout among the 70,000 eligible voters was under half.
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Boise
Idaho
Robert McLaughlin
Henry Dworshak
McLaughlin
Mountain Home
Gregg Potvin
American Falls
VFW Plans Park Gate Welcome Banner for Gen Twining
The VFW and Monroe Chamber of Commerce unveiled a 20 foot Welcome Home Gen Twining banner across Highway 69 to greet Gen Nathan F Twining arriving from Truax AFB Monday afternoon. The entryway project for the Gen Twining Park faces Park Board review and could be completed this summer if approved.
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Gen. Twining
Highway 69
Nathan F. Twining
Truax Air Force Base
Les Bishop
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Cecil Jones Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Gen
Park Board
VFW Post
Charles J. Niles
Hugo H. Voelkli
Alois T. Beer
Virgil Q. Wilkins
Burgy
Slight Damage From Two Vehicle Mishap Near City Square
Minor damage reported to vehicles driven by Ernest Brand at 801 Highway 11 West and John Willard at 1403 15th Street after a morning collision at the 12th Street and 16th Avenue intersection. A second incident involved a parked car belonging to Estes K Hasselbring at Elmwood Park that rolled and bent a street sign on the southwest corner of the square.
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Ernest Brand
Highway 11 West
John Willard
15Th Street
12Th Street
16Th Avenue
Estes K. Hasselbring
Elmwood Park
Sabrejet Plane Model Contest Prizes Announced
Three half hour plane rides will go to the first three place winners in the F86D Sabrejet model contest by the Jaycees as part of Twining Day. The Green ngree Co association led by Joe C Ericksen provides the rides with a trophy from Martins sports and hobby shop awarded to the top builder. Open to those 16 and under. judging at Twining Park next Monday at 10 30 a m. Judges are Edward M Adam and Robert J Hahlen, Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonels.
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Jaycees
Green Ngree Cosociation
Joe C. Ericksen
Martin’s Sports and Hobby Shop
Twining Park
Edward M. Adam
Robert J. Hahlen
Air Force Reserve
Albany 4 H Boy Wins in Judging
Green County 4 H judging team took third at the district contest in Richland Center. Andrew Oliver of Albany led as top boy in overall judging and high honors in Jersey and Holstein. he will contest the state event in Madison next week. Twelve counties competed. Oliver trained with the Barlass herd and is a junior at Albany High School active in dairy club work.
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Green County
Richland Center
Andrew Oliver
Albany
Oliver
Madison
Jersey
Barlass
Rock County
Dutch Hollow
Edward Oliver
Larry Klassy
York Township
Gerald Voegels
New Glarus
Dwight Hoesly
Albany High School
Turners Headed to Cleveland Turnfest by Car
Members of the Turn and Schwing Club will travel by car to the National Turnfest in Cleveland Ohio. Participants include Ernest Ammon Mike Wuethrich DeWayne Tarz Flannery Monroe John Grossenmbacher Hugo Ruef William Kummer Larry Uffelman New Glarus Sandra Kohn Barbara Koller Monroe. The event runs Friday Saturday and Sunday.
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Cleveland
Ernest Ammon
Mike Wuethrich
DeWayne
Tarz) Flannery
Monroe
John Grossenmbacher
Hugo Ruef
William Kummer
Larry Uffelman
New Glarus
Sandra Kohn
Barbara Koller
Six Boys Feared Drowned at Camp
Six boys aged 12 to 14, part of the Ukrainian Youth Camp near Mauston Wisconsin, are believed drowned after being swept from a rope line into the Wisconsin River while attempting to reach an island opposite the camp. The river, swollen by heavy rains, carried them away. efforts by peers to help failed.
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Mauston
Wisconsin
W. Pomirko
Chicago
Pomirko
Nikorowich
Prypihan
Shereneta
Kuchma
Kurylak
Lewicka
Minnesota
State Fall Pig Crop To Show 8% Decline
Wisconsin farmers plan a fall pig crop eight percent below the fall 1959 sow farrowing total. The State Department of Agriculture estimates 207 000 sows will farrow this fall. Projections for the 10 leading hog states show June to August farrowings six percent under the prior year.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
Department
Stock List Irregular as Rails Advance in Mixed Market
NEW YORK rails perked up on merger optimism while the broader stock market moved irregularly as trading slackened this afternoon. Steels were mixed after sharp declines. motors oils building materials aircrafts electronics varied. Chemicals were mostly lower.
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New York
Damaging Storm Misses Area Illinois Struck Hard
The report notes a destructive storm sparing the area while Illinois faces hard impacts. It also covers a North Dakota special senate race where Gov. John Davis clings to a slim lead, with Democrat Quin Burdick narrowing the gap as rural votes come in.
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Illinois
Associated Press
John E. Davis
North Dakota
Quentin Burdick
Davis
William Langer
Norman Brunsdale
Burdick
Dynamite Charge Ends in Fines for Two Men
Two rural Durand Illinois men Charles Saelen and Jerry Corwin admitted to deputies they placed a two pound stick of dynamite under an old car and blew it up in Rockford. They were fined $100 each in Rockford Justice Court after pleading guilty to illegal transportation of explosives.
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Durand
Rockford
Charles Saelen
Jerry Corwin
Mrs. Campbell Dies at 67 in New Glarus
Mrs William Campbell of New Glarus died at 2 p m yesterday in St Clare hospital after entering as a medical patient June 6. Rites are set for Friday at 2 p m at the Lulloff funeral home in Colby.
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William Campbell
New Glarus
St. Clare Hospital
Lulloff
Colby
Grew Up with Era Gen Twining Shaped Air Force Progress
Nathan F. Twining, born Monroe October 11, 1897, rose from Oregon guard service to West Point in 1917 and wartime acceleration. He served across Germany and Europe, studied at Fort Benning, and moved toward Air Force leadership, reflecting its rise from WWI through WWII to modern power.
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Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army Air Force
Monroe
Clarence Walter Twining
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Portland
Ore
Germany
Ft. Benning
B. A. Peore
Camp Travis
Texas
Fort Logan
Colorado
Fort Sam Houston
Nate Twining
Congress Plans Recess and Return Around Conventions
Congress will recess for the Democratic and Republican nominating conventions with no date set to resume. Rayburn noted August is likely. Democratic leaders seek a brief rest before the Los Angeles convention opening July 11, while the Republican gathering begins July 25.
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Washington
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Los Angeles
Rayburn Said. ‘““We Will Recess Some Time Before That.’ Rayburn
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Stuart Symington
Missouri
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
House Rules Committee
House
Senate House
Senate House Conference Committee
Kuehn To Visit City During Twining Day
Dr. Robert G. Zach of Monroe announced that Philip G. Kuehn of Milwaukee will visit for Twining Day on July 4. The Republican gubernatorial candidate will greet spectators at Twining Park in the afternoon and a press release will be distributed. no political speech is planned.
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Robert G. Zach
Monroe
Philip G. Kuehn
Milwaukee
Kuehn
Zach
Gen
Nathan F. Twining Park
Nepali Officials Clarify Border Clash Deaths
Prime Minister B P Koirala said no Nepali border patrol had been captured and only one Nepali officer was killed by Chinese forces on the Tibet border, correcting an earlier report of 15 dead and 12 captured. Mustang valley in northwest Nepal borders Tibet. Home Minister Upadhaya said a protest was filed with Peiping after the incident.
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Katmandu
B. P. Koirala
Tibet
Mustang
Nepal
H. P. Upadhaya
Peiping
Koirala
Indian Northeast Frontier Agency
Reds
India
Red China
Castro threatens to seize American sugar interests in Cuba
In a late night rally in Artemisa Castro vowed to confiscate every American sugar mill for each pound cut from the Cuban sugar quota. He warned immediate seizure of the Texaco refinery in Santiago if it refuses Soviet crude, joining threats against Esso Standard and Shell Oil in Cuba.
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Havana
Castro
Cuba
United States
Sugar Workers Federation
Artemisa
U. S
Texaco, Inc
Santiago
Txaco
Esso Standard
Shell Oil Co
Hail Bombards Rockford Loss Put at $500,000
Severe storms spread from Minnesota through Kentucky with hail up to three inches and winds up to 125 mph. Rockford reported more than 200 broken windows and widespread damage including a Sinnissippi park greenhouse. Edna Gause killed when a Quin cy apartment building section collapsed.
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Rockford
Monroe
Kay
Monte Chesebro
Monticello
Highway 69
Chesebro
Sinnissippi Park Gardens
Darlington
John Brugger
Highway 59
Albany
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Ohio River
Kentucky
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
Keokuk
Boone
Quincy
Ill
Mississippi River
Edna Gause
Henderson
Long Probation Given Mother in Baby Death Case
Circuit Judge Richard T. Orton placed Darlene Kiester of Arena on seven years probation after a jury convicted her of second degree murder in the death of her fourth child. Kiester is an unmarried mother of three.
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Dodgeville
Richard T. Orton
Darlene Kiester
Cown
Arena
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Eisenhower
Cecil H. Underwood
West Virginia
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GOP
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
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Air Force Progress
Nathan Twining
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