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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1960
Page
2
Editorial argues Nixon should delay vigorous campaigning until he wins the GOP nomination. It notes his plan to campaign on his own expanded program after the convention and critiques Democrats for stalling on farm policy, a key issue for the 1960 campaign and farming states.
The piece argues Fidel Castro uses gradual questions on Cuban workers at Guantanamo to press the United States. It notes Raul Castro’s denial of seizure aims, cites 1903 1934 treaties, and warns of potential moves toward declaring a state of war. The writer compares Castro tactics to Nazi and Fascist manipulation and warns of shifting defenses.
The Senate sent to President Eisenhower a bill to reduce the night club and cabaret tax from 20 percent to 10 percent.
Ten years ago a March 30 1950 fire ripped through a wing of a Philadelphia suburban private sanatorium killing nine male patients. A 26-year-old patient admitted setting the blaze as investigators probe the tragedy.
Karl Drye was elected president for 1960 61 at Monroe High School yesterday. Other officers named were Virgil Leopold vice president Jerrold Zuhlke secretary Ralph Figi Jr reporter Jerry Robinson treasurer and Robert Ruff sentinel. Drye is son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Dryle Route 1 Browntown and previously served as chapter treasurer.
A technical note explains that ards can compare lengths to the nearest ten millionth of an inch. The detail highlights precision measurement and potential applications in manufacturing and engineering tests.
A Holstein sale at Waukesha features Elmer Bull at top price of 1825 dollars sold to Calvin Meyer of Pecatonica. Of 69 animals sold average price 827 dollars. eleven bulls above 1000. Highest female 2725 dollars from Carnation Milk Farms. A pre sale banquet drew 200 breeders. Mexico ceded New Mexico and California to the United States in 1848 for 15 million dollars.
Abel McClanahan of 1 Wisconsin avenue Appleton is endorsed by the Wisconsin Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Inc for a post in the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Inc. The national nominating committee meets before the 1960 convention in Philadelphia July 17 to 24, with her slate status to be announced after the committee's report.
The Soil Conservation Service praises Green County rural schools for strong forestry education and urges early action on spring contour strips terraces and diversions. Monroe residents are advised to contact SCS to schedule work, as three staff will handle requests. a recent Richland Creek Smock Valley basketball game is cited as proof that community effort can both conserve and entertain.
A colorful local remark praises Ken Allen as he faces downfall, noting satisfaction at his misfortune and framing the moment as a deserved ending for the controversial figure.
Blanchardville gears up for a $200,000 school expansion with construction starting this week. Jim Cullen Co. of Janesville serves as general contractor and aims to finish by August 15, allowing room reassignment and new facilities for music science home economics agriculture kitchen and lunch areas and a new administrative area.
The text notes that both boys and girls wash rooms will be added in a school expansion. Kiel, Inc. has completed much of the preliminary electrical work. The new addition is the first project since the gymnasium was finished about ten years ago, and the current lower elementary building dates from the early 1940s.
The 1960 grand promenade of the Wisconsin Grand Voiture 40 et 8 will be held at Green Bay July 14 17. Grand Chef de Gare Raymond H. Kleis announced the event on Tuesday.
The District of Columbia in Washington has 34 miles of railroad lines traversing the city.
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