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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

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Nixon asks Rockefeller to reconsider Wisconsin primary

Wisconsin campaign chairman John K. Maciver says he telegrammed New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller urging a challenge to Nixon's absence from the April 2 Republican primary. Nixon concludes a Wisconsin four day visit as the bid goes out.

Milwaukee Richard M. Nixon Wisconsin New York Nelson Rockefeller John K. Maciver Rockefeller Maciver Nixon

Chicago man charged with murder in Rockford lawyer death

Ronald D. Coffey, 21, unemployed, held without bond on murder counts in the strangling of Frederick H. Hayes, 57, a Rockford lawyer. Hayes was found nude in his downtown hotel room with hands and feet bound. Coffey, moved from Totz Kentucky, was arrested after police traced a boast about the killing. Hayes was a partner in a Rockford law firm and president of the Winnebago County Bar Association.

Chicago Ronald D. Coffey Frederick H. Hayes Rockford Coffey John J. Crowley Totz Haye John Mannion

Evaluation of the Mathematics Department

The five member staff shows strong training and commitment to teaching all students. A well organized four year program, up to date texts, and prepared seniors indicate high instructional quality, with recommendations for office space, storage, and a central reference library to support staff and students.

Siren Tests Planned This Wednesday in Storm Alert Drill

Sirens will be tested this Wednesday starting with the storm warning then the attack siren after a one minute gap. A three minute continuous tone and the up and down tone will follow. Residents told to report any malfunction to Sgt. Ervin L. Goecks and not rely on others.

Ervin L. Goecks

GOP Caucus Set in Monroe with Delegates Named

Green County Republicans fix caucus at Monroe Courthouse at 8 p.m. on March 11 to select 21 delegates and 21 alternates for the state convention in Madison May 24 and 25. Delegates also head to the Second District caucus in Madison on April 24.

Green County Monroe Madison

Airborne Second Tour Sparks Grumbling in Vietnam Timeframe

Capt. Bob Gushwa describes Airborne troops amid their unprecedented second tour with about 85 percent of the 4 000 men deployed again at Chu Lai and two outlying heliports Gator and Fat City. Lt. Arch Carpenter notes Airborne volunteers endure fast moves and mixed feelings about return to Vietnam as Tet offensive unfolds and reinforcements arrive with the 82nd Airborne and Marines.

Gator Vietnam Puerto Rico Bob Gushwa South Bend Ind Battalion 508Th Airborne Infantry 82Nd Airborne Chu Lai Saigon Fat City Cpl Archie Carpenter Seattle Wash U.S Johnson Ft. Bragg N.C

Area Death Raises State Highway Toll

Eight people died in Wisconsin weekend crashes pushing the yearly toll to 152. Names include James Russell 17 of Shullsburg and others from Neosho Ashippun Menomonee Falls West Allis Hayward Tigerton Racine and Green Bay with fatalities on highways and streets across the state.

Associated Press Wisconsin James Russell Shullsburg Platteville Russell Dodge County William Panshyn Neosho Ashippun James M. Paulson Menomonee Falls Milwaukee Michael Seifert West Allis Elwood K. Martin Hayward Drummond Bayfield Harold Wadstrack Tigerton Shawano Steven Erato Racine Green Bay William Vine Appleton

Area crashes injure Helm and others near Belleville

Robert E. Helm of Belleville suffered minor head abrasions when a car he rode in lost control south of Belleville on Highway 92 about 9 30 last night. Warner L. Lurber of Elgin escaped injury when his car hit a deer south of New Glarus on Highway 69. Ernest K. Naef of Argyle struck a tree ten miles northwest of Monroe on a town road. damage extensive.

Robert E. Helm Belleville Sheriff’s Deputies Warner L. Lurber Elgin Ill New Glarus Ernest K. Naef Route 1 Argyle Monroe

Two From Monroe Attend Conference

James Brolin and Joseph Kieradle co-chairmen of the Green County McCarthy attended the Statewide Mc Carthy Conference in Wausau on Sunday. Speakers included Donald O. Peterson and Jay Sykes outlining McCarthy primary appearances in Wisconsin. The Senator and his wife plan to arrive March 15 to campaign for the state primary against President Johnson. Green County committee members are invited to call 325 5221 in the evenings.

James Brolin Joseph Kieradle Green County McCarthy Wausau Donald O. Peterson Jay Sykes Sen. McCarthy Wisconsin Johnson McCarthy For President

Hazard of Fire Continues in Area

Sheriff Roy Vetterli warned county residents that trash burning remains hazardous due to extreme dryness. Motorists were reminded discarded cigarettes can start fires across the county.

Roy Vetterli

Democrats Set Meeting in Green County VFW Clubrooms

The Green County Democratic Party plans a public meeting on Thursday March 7 at 8 p.m. in the VFW Clubrooms with a guest speaker from Madison.

Green County Democratic Party V.F.W Madison

Robert H Miller to Speak at Green County Crusade Kickoff

Robert H Miller of the Wisconsin Division American Cancer Society will headline the Green County Unit Crusade kickoff dinner on Thursday March 14 at 7 pm at Marco's Supper Club Monroe. Tickets are $2.50 and available at Marco's.

Robert H. Miller Madison Wisconsin American Cancer Society Green County Marco’s Monroe Ralph Sellow Wayne Peckham Standing Crusade Albany

Blazing corn field draws Monroe firefighters

Monroe volunteers rushed to a corn field fire at 12 36 p m Saturday near 416 21st Street. Fire Chief Josef Benkert said a trash fire started the blaze. He credited passerby William Hollenstein and another man who helped stop it from spreading.

Monroe 21St St Josef Benkert Benkert William Hollenstein

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