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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1960

Page

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Proxmire Defends Kennedy Farm Record Amid Primary Clash

Wisconsin Senator William Proxmire challenged Senator Humphrey on his critique of Kennedy farm policy. He urged neutrality in Wisconsin delegate battles while praising Kennedy as thoroughly committed to farm programs. Humphrey had accused Kennedy of backing Benson policies, stirring debate at La Crosse and Milwaukee events. Robert Kennedy also spoke at the forum, as John F. Kennedy hosted a hotel reception.

William Proxmire Wisconsin Hubert H. Humphrey John F. Kennedy Kennedy Sen Humphrey Proxmire Washington Sen. Kennedy la Crosse Benson Milwaukee Minnesota National Association For the Advance of Colored People Robert Kennedy

Nelson Disputes Truman Stand Over Civil Rights

Wisconsin Governor Nelson defended peaceful civil rights protests by southern Negroes and disagreed with former President Truman on ejecting demonstrators. He called Truman a rugged civil rights defender in other contexts while noting the protests dramatize the issue.

Madison Nelson Harry S. Truman Truman

Green Bay Attorney Named President Nominee for Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

A Green Bay attorney, Richard J. Gould, is nominated to be President of the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange, replacing retiree Robert W. Leffler of Plymouth effective April 1. The nominations committee also put forward H. E. Sears as first vice president, V R. Butler as second vice president, Edward Trier as secretary, Harold Mohr as treasurer, and directors Dave Nusbaum, L. D. Schreiber Co., Green Bay, and O. G. Lindemann, Northern Wisconsin Produce Co., Manitowoc.

Green Bay Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Robert W. Leffler Plymouth Richard J. Gould M. G. Bush Exchange H. E. Sears Plymouth Cheese Corp Bay V R. Butler Borden Foods Edward Trier Trier Cheese Co Keegan Harold Mohr Kraft Foods Dave Nusbaum L. D. Schreiber Co Oo. G. Lindemann Northern Wisconsin Produce Co Manitowoc

One Snow Left on First Day of Spring in Brodhead

On the first day of spring brodhead records 49 snowfalls this season as Frederick Ties, who predicted 50 using a family weather formula, notes one more snow to go. The Monroe area sees near zero temperatures and spring officially began at 8:45 a.m. CST yesterday. Yellow stone Lake may not open fishing season April 1. two feet of ice remain there while Sugar River ice breaks up toward Albany.

Frederick Ties Brodhead Ties Mercury Monroe Clarence R. Benkert Yellowstone Lake Sugar River Albany

Mrs. Dolan 76 Dies in St. Clare Hospital

Mrs Louise Dolan of Monroe aged 76 died at 5 30 p m Saturday in St Clare hospital after admission that morning. She was born July 2 1883 in Sylvester Township the daughter of Jacob and Rose Boss Strasser. She lived in Monroe most of her life with a three year period in Beloit with her son. Survivors include son Robert Melrose Park Ill daughter Mrs Joe Koch Los Angeles three brothers Albert Monticello Jacob Monroe Ed Albany and sister Mrs Ben Jenny Monroe She was preceded in death by husband Andrew and children Chester Harriet and others She was member of St Johns United Church of Christ Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Paul H Olm to officiate burial in Greenwood cemetery Friends may call at funeral home

Louise Dolan 17Th Street St. Clare Hospital Sylvester Township Jacob Rose Boss Strasser Dutch Hollow Andrew Dolan Monroe Beloit Robert Melrose Park Ill Joe Koch Los Angeles Albert Monticello Albany Ben Jenny Chester Harriet Gottlieb Rose) Losberger Albert Lena) Mohns Juda Arthur Mary) Edwards St. John’s United Church of Christ Shriner- Neushwander Paul H. Olm Greenwood Cemetery

Stock Trend Mixed In Moderate Trading

In New York, steel and motor shares fell while overall market drifted on an uneven course in moderate trading. Most leaders moved within a point, and the market remained mixed from the start with cautious activity and little price stimulus from news.

New York

Monroe Demonstration Shows Civil Defense Alert Work

Monroe residents inspected Civil Defense units during a two hour demonstration alert. Officials called the program successful with minor flaws to fix. More than 200 people viewed mobile units and the Courthouse displays as CD personnel tested sirens and communications.

Orville Evans Jr Andrew Erickson Walter Drews Times Monroe Civil Defense Police T. J. Burgy Jr Burgy Victor N. Schiller O. R. Evans Civil Defense Organization Robert Schmid John Schild Girl Scout Troop No. 237

Shopping Center To Be Built Soon At Monroe Edge

Groundbreaking planned within 30 days for a new shopping center at Monroe's south edge on land bought from Peter Manos. George Ferrall of Wattles and Ferrall reports bids opened, contracts to be signed within 10 days. The existing house east of the Swiss Wheel will be moved to 8th avenue. Piggly Wiggly signs lease for a store. coin operated laundry to open. Several spaces remain for lease.

Monroe Peter Banjo Pete) Manos George Ferrall Rockford Wattles and Ferrall 8Th Avenue Piggly Wiggly Food Chain

Brodhead Firemen Fight Rural Blaze

Brodhead firemen battled a roof fire at the L. A. Saunders rural home near the golf course last night at 7 30 sparked by a chimney. No interior damage occurred.

Brodhead L. A. Saunders

Spring conservation course starts in county schools

Motivation days for the spring conservation course begin tomorrow in county schools with 18 centers hosting sessions. Rudolph T. Haskee says the program features forestry themes and includes representatives from county and state offices. Mil ford Schwitz chairs the teachers conservation committee. the schedule lists Hiawatha and Iliff as host schools with sessions at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Rudolph T. Haskee Milford Schwitz Milford Schwitz Is Chairman of the Teachers Conservation Committee Robert Huffman Wayne Albertson Jack Hartenberger Leota Lehnherr Virgil Wenger Ray Grady Otto Erzinger Hiawatha Iliff Grove Mills Michaels Buckskin Blackford Roosevelt Simmons

FAA Sets Speed Limits After Electra Tragedy

The FAA ordered Electra turbo prop airliners limited to about 316 mph up to 15 000 feet with a sliding scale at higher altitudes as investigations continue into last Thursday's Indiana crash that killed 63. Lockheed reported 136 Electras delivered. prior similar crashes include American Airlines in New York City and Braniff near Texas.

Washington Indiana Federal Aviation Agency Civil Aeronautics Board FAA E. R. Quesada Lockheed Aircraft Corp Lockheed Northwest Airlines Tell City Ind Quesada American Airlines New York East River Braniff Airways Tex

Four Selections Win Top Award At 4-H Festival

Four 4 H clubs earned top honors at the county music and drama festival held Saturday night at Monroe junior high. Selected to Evansville district festival are the New Glarus Four Evers quartet and the Brownstown novelty number plus Hiawatha Club square dancers. The New Glarus play Wildcat Willie and the Bearded Lady advances on April 20.

Monroe Evansville New Glarus Club Browntown Club Hiawatha Wildcat Willie Bearded Lady Steve Streiff David Hustad Ronald Strahm Gary Streiff Neil Truttman Diane Disch Jacqueline Disch Norman Hefty Lynn Luchsinger Cheryl Zentner JoAnn Hoesly Browntown Hiawatha Club Kathryn Schoepfer Diane Wild Beverly Block Diane Indergand Fredrick Amacher Russell Block Jeffrey Wild Gregory Wild

Monticello Farm Institute Speakers at Wednesday event

Monticello hosts a farm institute in Karlen's Hall from 10 45 a m to 3 45 p m with speakers Evert Wallenfeldt on market requirements, Ed Burns on dairy cattle housing, and C K Luchtenhand on public health aspects of housing, plus a hay and silage show and high school activities. Registration by Ralph Beckman. Prizes offered to area farmers with forage samples from hay and silage.

Monticello Evert Wellenfeldt Ed Bruns C. K. Luchtenhand State Board of Health Monticello Farm Institute Karlen’s Wallenfeldt Burns Luchterhand Ralph Beckman

Garbage setup estimates ready for city plans

A Board of Public Works meeting over Mayor Schiller’s order requiring department heads to obtain purchasing committee authorization for supplies led to a heated exchange. Costs for two garbage programs were outlined: private contractor at 58 000 dollars or a tax rise of 1.86 per thousand. city control plan at 46 000 dollars or 1.46 per thousand. Curbside pickup could cut costs by about one third.

Board of Public Works Victor N. Schiller Monroe Evening Times Schiller G. Fred Galli Galli Rex Eyler

General Alarm Delays Firemen At Local hoops Final

About 35 members of the Monroe volunteer fire department missed the finish of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association basketball finals Saturday night to answer a general alarm at Wolleson’s Tavern. A smoldering cigarette in a cold air duct ignited dust. water stopped the smoke and no damages were reported.

Monroe Volunteer Fire Department WIAA Wolleson 17Th Avenue

Suspect Sought in Starved Rock Triple Murder Case

Ottawa Illinois and Chicago police pursue a husky blond man, about 25, seen talking to three Riverside women near Starved Rock State Park before they were beaten to death. Crime lab notes indicate two victims were bound with 20 strand twine, suggesting psychopathic pattern. A LaSalle auto dealer provided key sighting and remains confident the lead is solid.

Ottawa Ill Starved Rock State Park Chicago Crime Laboratory State Bureau of Identification and Investigation Harland Warren William Morris Ray Butsey John F. Schaich Frances Murphy Mildred Lindquist Lillian Oetting Riverside St. Louis Canyon LaSalle Auto Morris

Northernaire Hotel Connected Illinois Slayings Victims

Carl O. Marty reports in a Three Lakes note that all three victims in the Illinois park killings were guests at the Northernaire hotel and were well known to the staff.

Carl O. Marty Three Lakes Illinois Park Northernaire

Third of Slaying Figures Gives Up

Chicago police say the third man in the slayings of two postal investigators surrendered after saying the case had grown too hot. Allen Golson, 32, identified himself to postal inspectors as the remaining accomplice, with William Perkins, 36, and George Wilson, 37, already in custody. The trio, described as dope addicts and all Negroes, were linked to the murder of John McAuliffe and Benedetto Spizirri after the detectives seized them for mail theft.

Chicago R. J. Dunne Allen Golson William Perkins George Wilson Golson Polic John McAuliffe Benedetto Spizirri McAuliffe

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