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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1961

Page

2

Editorial Too Early To Tell On Kennedy 100 Days

The piece argues that judging John F Kennedy by his first 100 days is premature. It notes domestic gains but warns international events have hampered progress and that the true test will come as the cold war challenges persist. It cautions against assigning full credit or blame yet.

Ours France Napoleon Elba Waterloo Roosevelt Congress Washington John F. Kennedy Kennedy John Kennedy Kremlin

Menominee Nation Gains Wisconsin County Status

The Menominee Reservation becomes Wisconsin’s 72nd county and will self govern within state and federal frameworks. Leaders seek full freedom, with reliance on lumber experts and federal aid, as they pursue economic stability and governance. Critics worry about readiness for self government and duties ahead.

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Kiwanis Visit Opens Madison Session 1921

Monroe Kiwanis members visit Madison group for a May 2, 1921 business session. Revised 1910 1920 Green County census shows land and building values rising 78 percent. A liquor agent halts bootlegger deliveries west of Monticello. Americus Adams dies at 63 in Los Angeles. Borden dairy cuts May price to 2.05 per 4.0 test.

Monroe Kiwanis Club Madison Group Green County Monticello Americus Adams Monroe Los Angeles Borden Plant

Soils Spotlighted Across America For Stewardship Week

Administrator Donald A. Williams of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service proclaims Soil Stewardship Week May 7 to 14 as a nationwide reminder that soil care is a duty for all. He notes the need for responsible land use by urban and rural communities and urges ongoing stewardship beyond the week.

America Donald A. Williams U.S. Soil Conservation Service SCS Gardner Earth Nature Samuel Taylor Coleridge God

Bainbridge Rites Set for Beloit Resident Archie Bainbridge

Archie Bainbridge 73 a native of Blanchardville died Sunday in Beloit where he had lived 26 years. He was a cattle broker in Byron Illinois a WWI veteran and Beloit American Legion member. Services 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Rosman Uehling Kinzer chapel Beloit burial Eastlawn. He leaves his wife a son George M Beloit a daughter Mrs Charlotte Schweder Beloit a brother M W Scotland S D three sisters and seven grandchildren. Three brothers and two sisters are deceased.

Archie Bainbridge Blanchardville Beloit Byron Ill Emily Johns Monroe Arthur Snow Eastlawn Bainbridge Matthew Bainbridge Mary Lathrop Rockford Beloit American Legion Beloit College University of Wisconsin George M. Beloit Charlotte Schweder M. W Scotland S.D Loretta Bainbridge Bessie Wiseman Benton Johns

New Glarus Lions View Hawaii Trip Film

Frank Kubly presented films from his Hawaiian Islands trip at a New Glarus Lions Club meeting in the New Glarus hotel. Paul Grossenbacher is president and Henry Schmid secretary. The next meeting will be a father son banquet on May 15.

New Glarus Frank Kubly Hawaiian Islands New Glarus Lions Club New Glarus Hotel Paul Grossenbacher Henry Schmid

Mrs Nyhus Dies at Madison After Illness

Mrs. Mildred Arlene Gilbertson Nyhus, 40, of Blanchardville and New Glarus area, died Sunday evening in a Madison hospital. Services set for Thursday at York Memorial Lutheran Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. She leaves husband Abert Nyhus, two daughters, a son, her mother, and four sisters. Survivors include Sanford Gilbertson of New Glarus and other relatives.

Abert Mildred) Nyhus Route 1 Blanchardville Madison York Memorial Lutheran Church Edward Swanson York Township Melvin H Alena Gulson Gilbertson Loyalty Rural School Mildred Arlene Sanford Gilbertson New Glarus Eddie Lenore) Dammen Violet) Martinson Homer Avis) Hendrickson Horeb Robert Elaine) Gackstatter Janesville Clarence Twilla) Dammen Erickson Funeral Home Argyle

Milwaukee To Seek Dr. Margoles' Permit

Milwaukee district attorney announces civil action to revoke the medical license of Dr. Milton Margoles, who is serving federal terms for income tax evasion and attempting to influence a judge. The State Board recommended license revocation last January. Papers will be served before his return to prison this week.

Milwaukee District Attorney's Office Milton Margoles State Board of Medical Examiners Dist William McCauley Margoles

King Hussein to Marry English Girl as Hashimite Nation Celebrates

King Hussein announces engagement to a 20 year old English girl, daughter of a British army colonel on his staff. Jordan proclaims a national holiday to honor the engagement in Amman.

Amman Jordan Hussein

Pulitzer Prizes Award 1961 Winners Across Arts and Journalism

Harper Lee wins fiction for To Kill a Mockingbird and Tad Mosess All the Way Home wins drama. Amarillo Globe Times earns public service honor for exposing local police breakdowns. APs Lynn Heinzerling cited for Congo coverage and analysis of Africa. Edward R. Cony wins national reporting for timber ethics. Other journalism honors awarded to Sancie De Gramont Edgar May William Dorvillier Carey Orr Yoshihiro Nagao. Music prize goes to Symphony Number 7 by Walter Piston. News chosen by Columbia trustees from advisory board of newspaper executives.

New York Harper Lee Tad Moses Amarillo Tex Globe Times Lynn Heinzerling Associated Press Congo Africa Edward R. Cony Sancie de Gramont New York Herald Tribune Edgar May Buffalo Evening News William J. Dorvillier San Juan A.P. Star Carey Orr Chicago Tribune Yoshihi Nagao Mainichi Tokyo Japan Columbia University Joseph Pulitzer Columbia Walter Piston

Mrs Natz 67 Dies After Brief Illness at Home

Mrs. Herman Natz 67 Center Township died yesterday at her home after a brief illness. She was born Sophia Lornow in Nebraska and was a longtime member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Center Township. Surviving are her husband Harold two daughters Mrs Robert Hill and Mrs John Cooper both of Janesville a sister Mrs Hattie Brandenburg Milwaukee and 11 grandchildren. Friends may call after 2 p.m. tomorrow at Silverthorn Newcomer funeral home.

Orfordville Herman Natz Center Township Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Silverthorn - Newcomer Funeral Aid Society of Zion Church Harold Janesville Robert Hill John Cooper Hattie Brandenburg Milwaukee

Manitowoc native stewardess aboard hijacked plane

Miss Inez Harlow a Manitowoc native served as stewardess on the airliner hijacked Monday to Cuba. She saw the hijacker enter the cockpit and witnessed a pistol at the co pilot and a knife at the pilot. The plane was allowed to return to the United States after landing in Cuba.

Key West Fla Inez Harlow Manitowoc Cuba Raymond F. Harlow

Nelson proposes agency checkup on Wisconsin Department

Gov. Nelson announced plans to seek legislation authorizing an independent survey of the Department of Administration. The study would cost up to 15000 dollars and be conducted by a nationally recognized public administration firm. Nelson argues the inquiry will disprove criticisms by Republicans who control the Board on Government Operations.

Madison Nelson Department of Administration Board On Government Operations Department of Adminstration Joe E. Nusbaum William Draheim Neenah Senate Draheim E. C. Giessel J. Jay Keliher Keliher Giessel Kelcher

Viking Berserkers and the Ber Serkr Fur Coat Origin

The term berserk derives from Viking warriors known for frenzy in battle. They wore fur coats called ber serkr reflecting their brutal fighting style and fanatic fury.

Supreme Court Sets Aside Minister's Manslaughter Conviction

The Supreme Court voided the manslaughter conviction of Lew is Lloyd Anderson a Negro minister of Selma Alabama who complained of systematic race based jury exclusion in Dallas County The 10 year sentence followed his car striking and killing Tom Reese a Black man on January 20 1959 Witnesses said Anderson was driving at 60 to 70 mph and his car struck another vehicle before hitting Reese

Washington Supreme Court Lewis Lloyd Anderson Selma Ala Dallas County Anderson Tom Reese Reese

AMC Rehires 4,000. total Wisconsin production up

Ameri can Motors Corp completed rehiring 4,000 production workers and now has 21,800 employed at its Kenosha and Milwaukee plants. Milwaukee body division rehired 2,114 workers for 8,056 total. Kenosha assembly line rehired 1,899 for 13,763. Rambler output rises to 1,800 cars daily. November payroll stood at about 27,600 across the two plants.

Milwaukee American Motors Corp Kenosha Milwaukee Body Rambler Wisconsin

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