Dodgeville Dodgers Crown 1964 State Basketball Champions
Dodgeville’s state high school basketball team returned home after defeating Milwaukee North 59 to 45 in Madison. A citywide celebration followed with crowds along Highway 151, salutes in Mount Horeb and nearby towns, and a standing room crowd at the grade school gym. Coach John Wilson praised the team’s five-man effort and vowed a return next year.
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Dodgeville
Dodgers
Milwaukee North
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Mount Horeb
Barneveld
Ridgeway
Blue Mound
Supt. S.C. Anderson
John Wilson
Wilson
Pat Flynn
Anderson
Merrill Bluejays Receive Warm Home Welcome
After a state tournament run without a win, the Merrill Bluejays were greeted by about 1,200 fans in a motorcade and rally. Mayor Ralph Voigt praised the team as Coach Jerry Eckman called the reception unbelievable and wondered what might have been if they had won.
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Merrill
Merrill Bluejays
Wausau
Ralph Voigt
Jerry Eckman
Rusk Denies Remarks Aimed at Senate Fees
Secretary Dean Rusk denies apologizing to Senators Morse and Gruening after Morse cited his Salt Lake City remarks as targeting their views on foreign policy. Rusk says the speech was directed at opinions in mail to the State Department, not at the senators, who accused him of McCarthy smear tactics.
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Dean Rusk
Wayne Morse
Dore
Ernest Gruening
Dalaska
Salt Lake City
State Department
Morse
Senate
Gruening
Rusk
Russians Yield On Other Fliers
The Soviet Union agreed to release two American fliers shot down over East Germany on March 10. Secretary of State Dean Rusk announced on Face the Nation that the two would shortly be back in the United States. The three airmen, Captain David I. Holland, Captain Melvin J. Kessler, and Lt. Harold W. Welch, were aboard a reconnaissance plane and parachuted to safety.
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Washington
Soviet Union
East Germany
Dean Rusk
Dobrynin
Rusk
David I. Holland
Holland, Minn
Melvin J. Kessler
Philadelphia
Harold W. Welch
Detroit
United States
Rights Bill War Speedup Sought
The Senate civil rights battle stretches into day thirteen with leaders seeking 12 hour daily sessions to vote by midweek on floor action. Dixie orators press the cause while Mike Mansfield faces doubts to meet the timetable as Humphrey moves to bring the bill early and extend sessions to ten p.m. daily. Easter recess plans loom, possibly from Friday through Monday, to accelerate consideration.
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Washington
Senate
Dixie
Mike Mansfield
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Hubert H Humphrey
Minnesota
Ept
Johnson
Ruby's New Counsel Quits After Family Dispute
Dallas Houston Attorney Percy Foreman withdrew from Jack Ruby defense over clashes with Ruby family members about media relations. Foreman, who recently replaced Melvin Belli, said Eva Grant urged silence with press, while he believed the public deserves updates. He noted Ruby has been tried in the media before any trial.
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Dallas
Houston
Percy Foreman
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Foreman
Melvin Belli
Lee Harvey Oswald
Eva Grant
Grant
Johnson Bids For UAW Help in Warm Hearted War
President Johnson appealed to the United Auto Workers Union in Atlantic City to back a warm hearted war on poverty and domestic welfare. The crowd of 3,000 delegates and 9,000 guests gave a rallying salute as he framed the fight against poverty as a humane effort at home. Nixon began a three week world tour after a political holiday.
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Atlantic City
N.S
Johnson
United Auto Workers Union
New York
Nixon
Wallace Drives Seen as Threat to Rights Fight in Wisconsin
Alabama governor George C Wallace resumes his Wisconsin presidential primary tour provoking opposition from three U.S. senators who frame the race as a test of civil rights policy. Wallace derides federal civil rights proposals while Reynolds labels him racist and bigoted, with AFL-CIO calling Wallace an industrial pirate seeking to lure Wisconsin industry away under false pretenses. The coverage notes Key events in Whitewater and Green Bay and reactions from Senate leaders and unions.
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Milwaukee
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wisconsin
U.S
Wallace
Whitewater State College
Green Bay
Reynolds
Johnson
Abraham Ribicoff
Dconn
South
Ribicoff
Milwaukee Jewish Welfare Fund
Detroit
Philip A Hart
D-Minh
Hubert Humphrey
D-Mini
Afl-Cio
Dublin
George Haberman
Osh- Kosh State College
People of
Five Youths Injured In Area Auto Mishap
John Michael Dearth a 16 year oldBlanchardville is treated for a fractured jaw after a one car crash in Blanchardville that wrecked through a guard railing and struck a tree. Four passengers Joel Hendrickson 14 Phillip Hendrickson 11 Frederick Hendrickson 15 Hollan Idale and Roger Dearth 15 also received treatment for cuts and bruises.
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John Michael Dearth
Germaine Dearth
Blanchardville
Dearth
William Dearth
Dearth Auto
Joel Hendrickson
Phillip Hendrickson
Frederick Hendrickson
Hollan Idale
Roger Dearth
Nine Will Advance Forensic Students Earn A Rating
The Monroe forensics team placed second in the Sub-District meet at Monroe High School. Nine Monroe students with A ratings will compete in the regional meet at Whitewater on Saturday April 4. Names include Richard Roehrdanz and Anne Silvis among others. B ratings include Julie Simmons and Becky Trumpy. Advisers are Keith Livens and Mrs La Verne Meyer.
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Monroe
Monroe High School
Whitewater
Richard Roehrdanz
Anne Silvis
Audrey Beach
Jane Sherier
Paul Marty
Madalyn Meythaler
Wisconsin High
Keith Livens
LaVerne Meyer
High Court Backs Castro In Seized Property Issue
The High Court backs Castro in the seized property issue as Triangle Cheese Co. of Monroe names Donald W. Janke president. Janke, a five year veteran of the firm, succeeds Herbert S. Manning now secretary of Triangle and president of J. S. Hoffman Co. of Chicago, Triangle’s associated operation.
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High Court
Castro
Triangle Cheese Co
Monroe
Donald W. Janke
Janke
Herbert S. Manning
Triangle
J. S. Hoffman Co
Chicago
E. A. Janke
Cheese Producers Marketing Co-operative
Donald Janke
Juneau
Monroe High School
University of Texas
Regez Cheese Co
Louis
Green County
Marian Reger
Jacob Gempeler Jr
Supreme CourtAffirms Act of State Doctrine in Castro Expropriation Case
The U S Supreme Court ruled eight to one that U S courts lack authority to pass on Cuba property seizures under international law. The decision limits challenges to Castro expropriations while letting lower courts address related contract or conversion questions under New York law. Justice John M Harlan wrote the majority opinion with Justice Byron R White dissenting.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
U.S
Cuba
John M. Harlan
Byron R. White
United States
Supreme Court
US. District Court
New York
Banco Nacional de Cuba
New York State Supreme Court
Compania Azuca - Rera Vertientes-Camaguey de Cuba
Harlan
Rudy Kundert Dies at 67 in Monroe Township
Rudy H Kundert 67 of 2416 8th street died at 1 05 pm yesterday in St Clare hospital where he had been a patient since March 16 He suffered cerebral hemorrhages Born December 23 1896 in Jordan Township he was the son of John A and Emma Kundert He married Rosa Blum March 14 1918 They farmed in Jordan and Monroe Townships before retiring to Monroe in 1959 Surviving are his wife a daughter Mrs Fred Stricker a son Harvey and a sister Mrs Sylvia Richards all of Monroe Four grandchildren Preceded by parents two brothers Frank and Fred and a sister Mrs George Hartwig Services set for 1 30 pm tomorrow at Stuessy funeral home with Rev Melvin Roehr officiating Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Rudy H. Kundert
8Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Kundert
Jordan Township
John A
Emma Benkert Kundert
St. John’s Church
Immanuel Eub Church
Rosa Blum
Jordan
Monroe Township
Monroe
Fred
Gladys) Stricker
Harvey
Sylvia Richards
Frank
George
Ella) Hartwig
Stuessy Funeral
Melvin J. Roehr
Danz
Greenwood Cemetery
U.S Returns Cuban Aide and Pilot Body in Key West
In Key West Florida the United States returned the body of a Cuban air force helicopter pilot killed by two defectors after he refused to fly them to Florida. Cuban cadet Sergio Roque, 17, aboard the hijacked helicopter, survived the gun battle over the Florida Straits. The State Department said the extradition of the two defectors must await court action.
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Key West
Fla
United States
Havana
Florida
U.S
Sergio Roque
Florida Straits
State Department
Mrs Kroener Taken by Death in Sparta and Belleville
Mrs Kroener formerly of Sparta and Belleville died at 4 25 a m in St Clare hospital where admitted January 28 She leaves husband Belleville and a daughter of Madison Funeral arrangements are pending at Robert Page funeral home in Sparta
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Mis
van_nsveuer
Belleville
Sparta
St. Clare Hospital
Madison
Robert Page
First Amish Baby Born in New Glarus Area
In the Belleville region an Amish couple, Mr and Mrs Willie Plank, welcomed a son as the first baby born in the local Amish colony. The infant arrived at their Route 2 Belleville farmhouse. the Planks also have a daughter named Ellen and work on the Floyd Landmark farm.
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Here
Willie Plank
Belleville
Route 2
Planks
Ellen
Floyd Landmark
2400 Doses Given Of Oral Polio Vaccine During Makeup Clinic
A Green County Medical Society spokesman called yesterday's Sabin Oral Polio Vaccine makeup clinic at the Armory very satisfactory with 2400 doses given. Among them 1700 were Type I and 700 were Types II and III. Most attendees had missed Type I in November and the event drew Monticello residents as well.
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Green County Medical Society
Sabin
Monticello
Medical Society
Moisture Expected In Area By Tonight
Area forecasters predict increased moisture tonight with possible thundershowers. Clouds bring warmer air, then precipitation shifts to light snow or snow flurries as colder air moves in tomorrow. A spring snowstorm dumped a foot of snow on Salt Lake City while Los Angeles endured heavy rain that caused mudslides.
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Morrow
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Eleven More Killed In State Traffic Toll
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin weekend and early today traffic deaths total eleven, raising the annual toll to 196 from 136 last year. Victims include Richard Oswald and Ronald Engel, both 95 and the Milwaukee pair killed when a car hit two trees after leaving a street. Driver Richard Albright, 26, died. Donald Weinborn, 29, of Sheboygan, and Patricia Reynolds, 23, also of Sheboygan, died in a Manitowoc car train collision. Everill Burcher, 43, Beloit, fatally injured in a Beloit car train crash. Gerald Mangert, 21, rural Waupaca, died Sunday on Highway 22 54 east of Waupaca. Miss Rane Lynn Rawling, 19, Milwaukee, died when a car overturned near West Bend. Alma Crabtree, 83, Madison, died on Highway 151 near Mineral Point. Florence Hopkins, 53, Neenah, died when her car struck a concrete pillar south of Neenah. Earlier victims included Marjorie La Flaur, 26, and Robert Evans, 38, of Wausau.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Richard Oswalh
Ronald Engel
Richard Albright
Donald Weinborn
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
Patricia Reynolds
Everill Burcher
Beloit
Gerald P. Mangert
Waupaca
Rane Lynn Rawling
West Bend
Alma Crabtree
Madison
Mineral Point
Iowa County
Florence Hopkins
Cheddar Cheese Market Demand and Prices Report
Madison Wisconsin dairy market shows demand mostly fair with ample supplies across current styles. Large styles fully ample and aged varieties show good demand with lighter supply. Prices include cheddars 35 to 37 percent, 10-pound blocks at 35 to 37 percent, single daisies at 37 percent, longhorns 37 to 38 percent, and midgets 37 to 39 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
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Family On News
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Lester W. Rackow
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Rackows
Times
Rudy Kundert
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