Mill Creek dam proposal in Governor Dodge park sparks debate
The editorial urges careful study of the planned Mill Creek flood control and recreational dam near Dodgeville Wisconsin. It notes diverging views between engineer concerns about a potential stagnation basin and director Voigt push for state funds, while calling for thorough engineering data before spending 350000 dollars on a project that may yield little usable water except during certain seasons.
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Mill Creek
Governor Dodge State Park
Dodgeville
Conservation Department
Federal Soil Conservation Agency
L. P. Voigt
State Building Commission
Voigt
Iowa County
Wisconsin
Lodge aims to derail Goldwater at GOP convention
Derailing veteran Henry Cabot Lodge returns from Vietnam and pushes a calculated challenge to Barry Goldwater for the Republican nomination. He urges a prudent, not impulsive, candidate and hints at enlisting Eisenhower’s support, echoing older political strategies and warning about atomic defoliation rhetoric.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Viet Nam
Lodge
Washington
Gov
Scranton
Arizona
Eisenhower
Sen
Robert Taft
Gen
Sen. Goldwater
Bill Scranton
U.N
U Thant
John Reynolds
Gov. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Yellowstone Lake open to fishing after stock boost
Ten years ago Yellowstone Lake began and will open to fishing tomorrow after being stocked with 100000 black bass tonight. The lake project is among the state’s largest. Residents will view an eclipse today with another expected in 2006. Laredo Texas wakes to business as usual except no water supply due to the Rio Grande flood. Wisconsin shoppers will have four grades of butter starting tomorrow.
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Yellowstone Lake
Laredo
Tex
Rio Grande
Wisconsin
Lodge Prestige In Tight Two Week Drama With Scranton Clash
In a condensed political confrontation, Lodge seeks to replicate a Taft era maneuver from 1952. The plan hinges on clever moves but faces a changed landscape where Bill Scranton is not a universal savior and vigorous pro American messaging may not guarantee career wrecking impact for opposing candidates.
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Lodge
Sen. Taft
Bill Scranton
Two From Area Due To Get Nursing Pears At Commencement
Kafen Clee Voss Keeevel and Miss Karen Meier join 35 Madison General Hospital School of Nursing graduates honored at Sunday July 12 commencement at First Congregational Church Madison. They completed two years of clinical training at Madison General Hospital after studying at Platteville State College and are 1961 Monroe High School graduates.
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Kafen Clee Voss Keeevel
Karen Meier
Madison General Hospital School of Nursing
First Congregational Church
Madison
Christman
Roy Feldt
14Th Street
Miss Meier
Eugene J. Meier
Route 1
Madison General Hospital
Platteville State College
Monroe High School
Bill on Listing Funds Advances Bill on Listing Funds Advances
Washington The Senate rules committee approved annual disclosure of the financial interests of senators and officials and employees of the Senate. The measure passed with one dissenting vote while a more sweeping substitute proposal was narrowly rejected. The push follows the Bobby Baker investigation. Senator B Everett Jordan said he will file the result later and hopes for approval this session. Senator Carl T Curtis voted alone against it.
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Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Senate
Bobby Baker
B. Everett Jordan
DNC
Funeral services set for Francis J. McGrath of Jordan Township
Francis J. McGrath 59 lifelong Jordan Township resident died yesterday at St. Clare hospital. Funeral Thursday at Erickson Funeral Home and St. Joseph's Catholic Church Monroe with Rev. John B. Eberhardy officiating. Burial Calvary Cemetery Monroe. Surviving are his wife Emily Belle Laughridge and daughter Dorothy. He also leaves a brother Victor and four grandchildren. He was a Holy Name Society member.
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Francis J. McGrath
Jordan Township
St. Clare Hospital
Argyle
Calvary Cemetery
Monroe
Erickson
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
McGuire
John B. Eberhardy
McGrath
St. Clare
Edward
Sarahj
Menehan McGrath
Jordan Center
Emily Belle Laughridge
Albany
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
Secral
McGrath Arm
Dorothy
William Crotty
Holy Name Society
Victor
Orville
Richard
William
Death notices for Kinney and Knudson recount zipper pioneer and Kiwanis leader
WESTFIELD New Jersey Samuel Marks Kinney 75 longtime Talon Inc general manager helped win zipper acceptance died after long illness. LOS ANGELES Benedict O Knudson 74 former Kiwanis International president 1939 1940 died of heart attack during the 49th annual convention. Minnesota native and longtime Albert Lea lawyer.
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Westfield
N.J
Samuel Marks Kinney
Zipper
Talon, Inc
Los Angeles
Bennett _O. Knudson
Kiwanis International
Minnesota
Albert Lea
Shorthorn Field Day Set by Wisconsin Association
The Wisconsin Shorthorn Association will host a Junior Field Day on Wednesday July 8 at Don Poller farm Platteville. Events begin at 10 a.m. with judging call mating and weight guessing contests. Junior members will demonstrate fitting and showing methods with assistance from Sherman Berg and American Shorthorn Association junior activities director.
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Wisconsin Shorthorn Association
Don Poller
Platteville
Wisconsin
Sherman Berg
American Shorthorn Association
Appleton Reimposes Sprinkling Restrictions After Water Pump Surge
Appleton restricted sprinkling Monday for the first time since 1961 after residents weekend water pumping hit an all time high for the water utility.
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Appleton
Earlier Draft Tests Ordered for 18 Year Olds
Washington reports a presidential order will start Wednesday permitting 18 year olds to take early draft examinations to assess physical and mental fitness for military service as soon as they register. Previously most draft prospects learned their status at ages 21 or 22.
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Washington
Renk Proposes State Crusade to Recapture Wisconsin
Wilbur Renk republican candidate for U S Senate urged 10th District Republicans to join a crusade to revive Wisconsin. He argued for more industry jobs education vocational training and strong leadership to move the state forward. He highlighted outmigration of youth farm struggles and small business distress as grounds for his plan.
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Superior
Wilbur Renk
U.S
Wisconsin
Consin
Renk
Wisonsin
America
Luebke Denies Plea Sets Trial for Ottow in Beloit
Circuit Judge Arthur L. Luebke denied a writ of prohibition and set September 28 for the trial of Dr. A. F. Ottow charged with three counts of criminal abortion and Samuel Cerro accused of aiding and abetting Beloit physician. Ottow and Cerro, both represented by Madison attorneys, argued Rock County Court lacks jurisdiction and seeks transfer to County Court in Beloit. Innocent pleas were entered for both defendants in Rock County Court after they remained silent when asked how they plead.
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Luebke
Ottow
Janesville
Arthur L. Luebke
A. F. Ottow
Samuel Cerro
Beloit
Cerro
Madison
Rock County
Milwaukee grants fund social work training at UW Milwaukee
Five federal grants totaling 800000 dollars were awarded to the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee to support training for social workers. Quenton Schenk, director of the School of Social Work, announced the grants.
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Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Quenton Schenk
School of Social Work
Marshall Sweet Succumbs at 77 in Whitewater
Marshall Gilbert Sweet 77 longtime Whitewater resident and former Belmont store operator died. Services were held in Whitewater with burial planned at Greenwood cemetery Stone Lake Sawyer County. Born February 28 1887 in Milwaukee he married Jessie Dickinson July 23 1917. Survived by wife two daughters two sisters a brother and four grandchildren. He belonged to the Whitewater Methodist church and a Chicago Masonic lodge.
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Whitewater
Marshall Gilbert Sweet
Belmont
Greenwood Cemetery
Stone Lake
Sawyer County
Mr. Sweet
Milwaukee
Jessie Dickinson
Methodist Church of
Masonic Lodge
Chicago
William Schaal
Max Andresen
Placentia
Calif
Will Farnell
Paso Robles
Ray Farnell
Los Angeles
Charles
Lanark
Methodist Church
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Associated Press
AP News
Stephensoe
Wis
Editorial
Evening Times
L. E. Creasy
John D. Germann
Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Country Club
Rockford
University of Wisconsin
Green County
T. A. Tripp
New York
Federal Council of Churches
Cess
Alfred E. Smith
William Gibbs McAdoo
Lake Erie
Lorain
Cleveland
A. E. Rood
Huerta
Mexico City
Francis Madero
Henry Allen Cooper
Racine
U.S. Senate
Twin Grove
Francis McGrath
Shorthorn Association
Pecatonica, Ill
Elaine Kramer
Madison Square Garden
Chief & Paints
Farlier
Ohriner - Dleushhwander
Earl Hager
19Th Avenue
Herbert Booth
Marshall Sweet
Joint School
City of
Monroe Junior High School
Board of Education
Joint School District
William Stuckey
Rthern
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