Professor Gargin urges McCarthy support in Wisconsin primary
Edward Gargin of the University of Wisconsin urged Green County Democrats to back Senator Eugene McCarthy in the April 2 Wisconsin Primary. He warned the nation faces a crisis comparable to the Civil War and pressed for negotiations and peace as priorities while acknowledging honest differences of opinion on the Vietnam War. A heated post speech discussion followed.
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Edward Gargin
University of Wisconsin
Green County
Democratic Party
Eugene McCarthy
Wisconsin
McCarthy
National Liberation Front
Sixteen Miners Dead In Louisiana Salt Mine Fire
A salt mine operated by Cargill near Calumet Louisiana trapped 21 miners for over two days after a fire. Sixteen were found dead and five remain unaccounted for. Rescue crews reported screams and moans as they recovered bodies from the floor of the salt cavern. The mine lies in a marshy Gulf edge area accessible only by boat or plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Clayton Tawnamaker
Cargill, Inc
Cargill
Gulf of Mexico
Petition presented as Browntown again seeks fluoridation
A petition signed by 110 villagers requesting fluoridation of Browntown water was presented at the annual caucus. Mrs Ralph Lueck spoke for homemakers groups urging the measure, noting Browntown is the only Green County village without fluoride. The board gave no immediate action, scheduling a special meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Ralph Lueck
Green County
Gerald Swiggum
Patrick Hampton
Thomas Binger Jr
Hubert Rockow
Arthur Schumacher
Wilbur Wells
Jakie Elmer
Willis Theiler
Ray
Clara) Montgomery
Senate Debates Vietnam Policy Gaining Momentum
Kennedy and Fulbright push for congressional say on Vietnam buildup while U S troop deaths edge toward Korean War levels. Marines report nine missing after canoe accident on the Potomac. two Wisconsin servicemen named among the missing. Copper strike talks between White House and union stalls. local caucus proposes pooled fundraising and new trustees for village.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
J. W. Fulbright
Senate
Vietnam
Congress
U.S
Fulbright
Johnson
Kennedy
New York Democrat
Quantico
Wisconsin
Marine Corps
Potomac River
Dairy expert urges industry to fight dirty in imitation milk battle
University of Wisconsin dairy and food science specialist tells 150 farmers at Belleville High School Farms Institute that imitation milk marketing uses scare tactics. He urges the dairy industry to respond with strong, outright effort to win consumer confidence while addressing health and cost concerns.
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Belleville
University of Wisconsin
Calbert
Belleville Farms Institute
Belleville Community Club
High School Agriculture Department
Green
Dane
Ken Kramer
Belleville High School
FFA
Roy Keehn
William Meier
Monticello
Herman Hodel
Herman Tilodel
Leo Gehin
Joseph Sarbacker
Douglas Fund Nearing $1,000
The Susi and Scott Douglas fund continues to receive donations and is near the $1,000 mark. Contributions may be left at Green County Bank of Brodhead or First National Bank of Monroe. The brothers were injured Jan 3 in a auto-truck collision on their way to Brodhead High School. Scott has chest injuries and has returned to school part time, while Susi remains slow to progress in St. Clare Hospital after a head injury and months of unconsciousness. The family lives on Route 1 Juda and operates a pumping truck.
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Susi
Scott Douglas
Green County Bank of
Brodhead
First National Bank of
Monroe
Scott
Roger T. Douglas
Juda
Brodhead High School
St. Clare Hospital
Roger Douglas
Route 1
Douglas
Paul
Madison Vocational School
Matthew
Lori
Wayne Plant Work Begins
Groundbreaking for South Wayne village new sanitary sewer system held with FHA and local officials. 180000 loan and 88000 grants funded the project, construction to finish by fall 1968. about 150 expected users.
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FHA
South Wayne
Thomas R. Pattison
Farmers Home Administration
Roger Berger
Nelson Bros. Construction Co
Cobb
Wis
Osborn Plumbing and Heating Inc
Beloit
Leo Staley
County Signups Behind in Race
Green County ASCS office trails Lafayette County in feed grain signups. Manager Don Siedschlag warns of potential delays as signup ends March 15. Doc Stav er of Lafayette County notes Green County at about 430 while Speth’s office nears 500.
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Ollie Fine
Green County
ASCS
Lafayette County
Don
Siedschlag
Liedschlag
Doc
Staver
Speth
Red Stavers
Emergency Oxygen Units Installed In City Police Cars
Monroe Police Department received two emergency oxygen units from a Madison manufacturer. Each unit includes an oxygen supply pressure control valves a resuscitator and masks. Citizens may call police for drownings electrical or physical shock heart problems and respiratory distress.
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Monroe
Madison
Police and Safey Committee
Tom McCarthy
St. Clare Hospital
Police Department
Dwight C. Coplien
Brown Swiss herd sale and death of prominent figure
Lyle Spencer of Science Research Associates in Chicago has purchased Meythaler Cold Springs Farm Brown Swiss herd and expanded his Red Brae Farm herd in Wisconsin. Robert Meythaler and partners were in Chicago for talks. In Florida, former House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr. died of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix.
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Lyle Spencer
Science Research Associates
Chicago, Ill
Meythaler
Hollywood, Fla
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Kiwanis Hears NFO Speaker at Swiss Wheel Luncheon
Kiwanis Club of Livingston met at the Swiss Wheel restaurant with Charles Schrenk district representative for the NFO speaking on farmer and small business mutual interests. Delbert Inderga nd introduced the speaker as the county NFO president. The club voted $200 for the French Club trip to Montreal and $150 for the American Field Service to support student exchange. Dr. Wayne Fencil won the attendance prize.
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Kiwanis Club
Swiss Wheel
Charles Schrenk
Livingston
Wis
N.F.O
Delbert Indergand
Montreal
Canada
American Field Service
Wayne Fencil
Peter Solomon
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Ollie Fink
AP News
Uss
Sgt
Herbert J. Kaiser
John Kaiser
Kohler
J.C. Delmar D. Fredrickson
George Fredrickson
Rhinelander
White House
Evening Times
Lester Palmer
Joe Sarbacker
Gary Kahl
Kahl Farms
Verona
First Corp
Jerome Cran- Turn
Thomas R. Pattinson
Wayne Plant
United States Department of Agriculture
Aloysius J. Wycisle
Chicago
Paul VI
Green Bay
Luigi Raimondi
United States
James Wehinger
Earl Schliem
Cletus Bainbridge
Buddy E. May
President Johnson
Samuel E. Hardin
Lyle Atkinson
Francis Crotty
Cecil McWilliams
Russell Nelson
John Matzinger
J. A. Strand and
Assc
Carroll Lodahl
Ralph P. Monroe
London
Peter Klassy
Green County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Green County Agriculture Building
Larry Klassy
Ken Hartwig
Onen
Dean Streiff
Oliver Mueller
L. H. Schultz
University of Wisconsin Dairy Science Department
Cold Springs
Robert Meythalers
Cold Spring Farms
Kiwanis
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