Pastor Aids Slaying Probers At Starved Rock
OTTAWA Ill A traveling evangelist Rev Aubrey W Heflin revisits Starved Rock State Park to aid investigators in the slaying of three Chicago business executives wives The minister who photographed the area March 14 hopes to recall workmen and cars seen that day while investigators review his film and route 178 footage for clues
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Ottawa
Ill
Starved Rock State Park
Chicago
Aubrey W. Heflin
St. Louis Canyon
Heflin
Des Moines
Park Lodge
William Oetting
Mildred Lindquist
Frances Murphy
Ray Butsey
Butsey
Death Canyon
Rapid City
S. C
Park
Starved Rock
Rock
Rally Tomorrow for Green County Homemakers Meeting
The Spring Council of Green County Homemakers meets at Immanuel EUB Church from 9 30 a m to 3 p m with guest speaker Mrs Herman Bahr from Columbus. Officers for 1960 61 to be planned as terms forPresident Avery Yost and Treasurer John Chambers expire.
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Green County
Immanuel Eub Church
Herman Bahr
Columbus
Avery Yost
John Chambers
Robert Wuetrich
Oswald Zentner
Grams Named Again On State Cage Team
Dave Grams of Monroe repeats on the United Press International All State high school basketball team announced in Milwaukee. A starting Cheesemaker, Grams also earned all state honors as a junior and has set several Badger Conference records with the Monroe squad.
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Dave Grams
Elmer Grams
Monroe
United Press International
Milwaukee
Grams
Badger
City Council Sets Next Meeting For April 6
Monroe City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. next Wednesday April 6 following the spring election. Officials say Wednesday sessions are traditional when they conflict with tabulation of election returns.
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Monroe
Troop 101 Honored by Monroe Kiwanis Banquet
Former leaders and Eagle Scouts of Troop 101 were recognized at a Monroe Kiwanis Club banquet at the Country Club. Harold Scherer gave the address on Scouting's responsibility, with Dr. Nathan E. Bear reviewing the troop's history and two charter members attending.
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Troop 101
Kiwanis Club
Country Club
James Bosanny
Roy Hefty
Stewart Kingston
Lowell Markwardt
Doran Zwygart
Kiwanis
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Harold Scherer
Nathan E. Bear
Albany
The
E. N. Hawke
Monroe
Scherer
Royce Zum- Brunnen
Ault
Stuessy
Gordon Stauffacher
Missouri
Dennis Goecks
University of Wisconsin
Dan R. Kohli
Seattle
Wash
Glen Hoff
England
Air Force
Hoff
Ed Hoff
Dr. Bear
Robert Alder
Edwin Schuetze
St. Clare Hospital
Herman A. Stuessy
Lowell Stuessy
Ralph Kroehler
Michigan
Russell J. Myers
George Byington
Myers
Harold E. Scherer
Fund Directors View New Plans
The Monroe fund directors discussed a payroll deduction plan for United Fund contributions in large city firms. J. T. Etter and Howard McCoy will seek more data on feasibility. A new IBM system for master files and pledge cards was reviewed. Letters inviting agencies to join the 1960 campaign were mailed. A training session for workers is set for April 28 at 9 a.m. at the Racine YMCA.
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United Fund
Monroe Clinic
J. T
Duke) Etter
Howard McCoy
Chamber of Commerce
IBM
United Campaign Workers
YMCA
Racine
Glasgow Whisky Warehouse Fire Kills Nineteen Firemen
A Glasgow blast at a six story whisky warehouse killed nineteen firefighters and injured about forty others. The blaze sent tonnes of rubble and burning liquor onto three fire engines and nearby tenements, with heat hindering rescue efforts. Officials note it is Britain’s worst fire brigade disaster since World War II. The warehouse held 55,000 gallons of whisky and tobacco valued at up to five million dollars, with owners predicting losses may reach twenty eight million.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Britain
Ials
Khrushchev assails Nazi revival near Verdun in France
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, speaking near the German border at Verdun, condemned a revival of the master race myth and warned that Germany must not regain dominance in Europe. He urged France and Russia to prevent Germany from getting out of hand after touring World War I battlefields.
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Khrushchev
Verdun
Reims
France
Nikita S. Khrushchev
West Germany
Adenauer
Germany
Europe
Paris
Monroe Sees Warm 58 Degree Hemicycle Signals Spring
The mercury reached 58 at 1 p.m. in Monroe marking the warmest day in months and a likely sign of spring as fog and rising hills of thunderstorm risk ride in. Forecasters predict tonight’s showers with wind and cooler air possibly lifting flood worries along the Pecatonica River area.
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Mercury
Darlington
Pecatonica River
Monroe to Dedicate F86 Jet Memorial in Gen Twining Park
Gen Nathan F Twining chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has been invited to attend the dedication of an F86 jet plane to be installed as a monument in the new Gen Twining Park on Monroe’s north edge. Illness delayed Armed Forces Week visit. a later summer date may be set. The jet is a gift from the Air Force, with Wells of the Monroe Jaycees organizing. Twining, a Monroe native, recently underwent an emergency appendectomy and is traveling to Paris for NATO defense ministers meetings.
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Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen. Twining
W. L. (George) Wells
Monroe Jaycees
Monroe
Armed Forces
Jaycees
Air Force
Twining
Washington
Paris
NATO Defense Ministers
Walter Reed Hospital
Wells
Paulus A. Roth Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for Paulus A. Roth 60 wartime veteran who died of a heart condition will be held at 1 30 p m Thursday at St John s United Church of Christ Rev Paul H Olm to officiate Military burial will follow in Highland Cemetery Monticello with American Legion rites The flag draped casket will be moved from Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home at 10 a m Thursday Friends may call at the funeral home after noon tomorrow Roth formerly worked in bookkeeping for Swiss Colony and Borden Co and was active in insurance He was born November 18 1899 in New Glarus and served in both World Wars including time as a German POW interpreter at Homeland Florida He later worked as VA registration officer
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Paulus A. Roth
St. John’s
Roth
Swiss Colony
Anna
1Lth
Wilbur E. Deininger
Swiss Ga
Borden Co
Lakeshire-Marty
B. G. Treat Insurance Agency
Joseph H. Hoesly
New Glarus
Insurance
Mr. Roth
Anton Roth
Emma Rabbach Roth
Monroe
Monroe High School
Homeland
Fla
The
Monticello Man Falls From Roof
Fred Durtschi 46 owner of Durtschi Construction Co. is hospitalized after a 20 foot fall while repairing the roof of Mrs. Dora Meyers farm in Mt. Pleasant Township. He slipped Monday at 1 p.m. and sustained facial head injuries and other cuts. His brother Herman aided the repair and a Monticello doctor treated him at the scene before he was taken by ambulance to St. Clare hospital.
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Monticello
Fred Durtschi
Durtschi
Herman
St. Clare Hospital
Donald Ferris
White Leaders Warned To Drop Pass Regulation
In Johannesburg the Pan-Africanist Congress calls for abolition of the pass system for non whites or face a total Negro work boycott. Rioting followed a one day work stoppage that left deaths, arson, and patrols seeking leaders as police report near normal in a 350000 person district outside the city.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Pan - Africanist Congress
F. C. Erasmus
Pan - Africanists Congress
Cape Town
African National Congress
Brothers Admit Slaying Farmer Near Chaseburg
Vernon County authorities hunt the Mississippi River for the body of Martin Ostrem a 55 year old dairy farmer killed after a weekend drinking binge. Howard Bolden 28 and Donald Bolden 25 are jailed with Howard confessing to shooting Ostrem citing ignorance for motive. The pair say they dumped the body from a County Highway P bridge into Coon Creek.
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Mississippi River
Vernon County
Howard
Donald
Coon Creek
Stock Market Mixed as Trading Stalls in Quiet Session
NEW YORK the stock market was mixed in moderate trading with key stocks showing minor changes. It was the third straight session of a virtually trendless market as buyers and sellers provided little pressure and the session remained uneven from the start.
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New York
Congress Candidates Attend Green County GOP Caucus
Several candidates or their representatives are set to attend the Green County Republican caucus at the Courthouse tomorrow at 7 45 p m. First District Congress hopefuls Edward Zahn Richard Harvey and Henry Schadeberg are listed among attendees. Two governor candidates cannot attend. Brodhead county chairman notes Jack Olson will send a representative while Robert Zimmerman has a prior commitment to an athletic banquet. Delegates and alternates to the State Republican convention will be elected during the session.
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Green County Gop
Congress
Edward Zahn
Richard Harvey
Henry Schadeberg
Joseph Stencel
Brodhead
Jack Olson
Robert Zimmerman
Kennedy Rally in City Friday by Monroe for Kennedy Club
Local group Monroe for Kennedy Club announces Sen John F Kennedy will attend a 430 PM public reception in Turner Hall. The candidate plans a Friday tour and Beloit speech as Humphrey campaigns across Minnesota with Freeman Nash Rolvaag and McCarthy represented.
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Monroe
Beloit
Sen
Humphrey
Minnesota
Orville Freeman
Wisconsin
Phillip Nash
Karl Rolvaag
Eugene McCarthy
D-Minn
Missing Adler Found Murdered
CHICAGO. The death of Arthur Adler a former night club owner and federal probe witness appears staged as a calculated murder police found his partially decomposed body in a west side sewer days after he vanished from his car on January 20. Adler had recently relinquished his stake in the Trade Winds on Rush Street and was linked to a federal grand jury probe into Chicago crime syndicate infiltration of downtown venues.
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Chicago
Arthur Adler
Adler
West Side
Adier
Trade Winds
Rush Street
Near North Side
Eisenhower and MacMillan Pleased With Camp David Talks
President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister MacMillan said they were very satisfied with progress at Camp David on nuclear test ban issues and other topics.
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Ike
Mac
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
MacMillan
Camp David
Nixon Vows Hard Campaign Across Nation
Vice President Nixon pledges a vigorous year of campaigning and statesmanship. He spoke in Lincoln Nebraska urging a broad push into all states while joining Eisenhower and Macmillan at Camp David. Rival Democrats Humphrey and Kennedy campaign in Wisconsin ahead of the April 5 primary with Humphrey touring Sheboygan. Mansfield criticizes farm policy as Nixon presses for a farm bill.
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Associated Press
Nixon
Republican Party
Lincoln
Neb
Camp David
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Britain
Sen
Humphrey
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
University of Nebraska
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Washington
Mansfield
Benson
Iwo Flag Photo Denial From Iwo Jima Witness
Louis Lowery, Marine staff sergeant on Iwo Jima in 1945, says the Rosenthal flag raising photo was not a fake. He spoke after a Sunday TV dramatization questioned the image, while the AP reiterated there is no basis to claim the photograph is a phony.
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Washington
Mt. Suribachi
Joe Rosenthal
Louis Lowery
Iwo Jima
Tia Hayes
Rosenthal
Associated Press
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Herman Siedschlag
Clark Kleckner
Mendenhall
Herbert Booth
Roy Peter
Scher
Rubinoff
Edwin Deveny
James B. Goetz
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