Armed Forces Day events planned for Truax Field Madison
Madison hosts Armed Forces Day on May 9 with a 10 am parade down Capitol Square and a noon to 4 pm open house at Truax Field. Major Robert W. Hutton says the day includes an air show, bands from Fort Sheridan and Scott AFB, a mock Marines assault, NORAD regional displays, and Civil Defense exhibits.
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Truax Field
Madison
State Capitol Square
West Washington Avenue
Carroll Streets
Mifflin and
Wisconsin Avenue
Robert W. Hutton
U.S
Truax
U.S. Fifth Army Band
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Usaf Military Air Transport Bend Band
Scott Afb
U.S. Naval and
Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
30Th Norad
Wisconsin Air National Guard
Wisconsin Army National Guard
Civil Air Patrol
Nine Jaycees Plan To Attend Wisconsin Convention
Nine Monroe Jaycees will attend the Wisconsin Jaycee state convention May 15 16 17 in Madison at the Hotel Loraine and Park Motor Inn. Members include Wesley Wandfluh William Spoerry John Callahan Robert Dearth Robert Leistikow Kenneth Sundseth Leo Nack Jack Kessenich and Sam Johnson. The weekend features a get acquainted party Friday noon luncheon Saturday honoring ten outstanding chapters a Saturday afternoon corporation meeting and a president s ball and banquet.
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Monroe Jaycees
Wisconsin
Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems for Thousands
Classified sections provide practical solutions for readers daily. People use listings to find jobs, housing, services, and secondhand goods, boosting local commerce and aiding routines.
Social Security Frequently Asked Questions and Guidance
A public guidance piece explains updating records after marriage and name changes, no new number needed. It advises filing OAAN-7003 to correct cards, and notes many workers with late marriages can still receive monthly benefits after filing. It urges early checks three months before retirement to prevent delays and ensure age and earnings proofs are available.
Parts of New Orleans Sink as Flooding Deepens
Parts of New Orleans lie up to five feet below sea level amid rising floodwaters. Officials warn of ongoing seepage and structural risks as neighborhoods brace for further inundation.
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New Orleans
Grain Surpluses May Rise Sharply
Washington analysts say feed grain surpluses could grow to around 68 million tons by next October, higher than forecasts. The rise stems from last year's large corn crop and may require $1.2 billion in payments under the program. Lower cattle and hog prices also depress demand for grain and protein meals.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Segregation Policy Approved by Methodist Conference
Methodist delegates at a Pittsburgh conference approved a civil rights policy urging open churches to all races and fair employment and non segregated services in invested entities. The report omits civil disobedience and asserts no church law enforcement power, while urging elimination of de facto segregation in public and church schools.
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Pittsburgh
Methodist Church
Committee On Christian Social Concerns
Harold A. Bosley
New York City
Browntown Girl Accepted for State 4-H Chorus Tour
Lauren Young of Browntown has been chosen for the State 4-H Chorus. She will perform in Madison for four days in June, attend the State Fair, and tour northeast Wisconsin this fall.
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Browntown
Lauren Young
Dale Young
Madison
Wisconsin
May 6 in History Highlights From 1942 to 1964
On this date Gen Jonathan Wainwright surrendered Corregidor in 1942 ending major resistance in the Philippines after 150 days of defense. Other noted events include Burgoyne assuming command in 1777, England's first postage stamp in 1840, the Hindenburg disaster in 1937, Stalin becoming premier in 1941, and Eisenhower hosting Churchill at Gettysburg in 1954.
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Jonathan Wainwright
Corregidor
Philippines
Wainwright
Burgoyne
Quebec
England
Lakehurst
N.J
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
Romania
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Eisenhower
White House
Winston Churchill
Gettysburg
Eisenhower Farm
Refugees Flee Sudan to Uganda frontier
Uganda reports 7000 Sudanese refugees arriving in northeast Uganda over ten days. The region has long sheltered southern Sudanese rebels since 1955. Dial 325-5101 for an Actaker today.
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Sudan
Kampala
Uganda
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