Viet Heroes Are Honored On Armed Forces Day
President Nixon honors two Vietnam veterans with Medals of Honor at the White House on the South Lawn. Frederick Ferguson and Thomas Kinsman earned the nation’s top gallantry award for 1968 actions in Hue and Vinh Long. Nixon will visit the Saratoga carrier group off Norfolk for a naval demonstration. Defense chief Laird advocates funds for the Safeguard missile system amid Vietnam concerns.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
White House
Army
Frederick E. Ferguson
Thomas J. Kinsman
Ferguson
Fred H. Ferguson
el Centro
Calif
Hue
Kinsman
Thomas R. Kinsman
Onalaska
Wash
Vinh Long
Saratoga
Norfolk
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Chicago
Laird
Vietnam
Camp David
Badger Camp Benefit Concert by Monroe School Bands
Monroe Public Schools hosts a joint Badger Camp Benefit Concert Tuesday May 20 at 8 p.m. in the Junior High School auditorium. The 7th and 8th Grade Bands and the Junior Band feature officers and twirlers with Maynard Heins directing the ensembles.
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Allan F. Barnard
Monroe Public Schools
Paul Barrett
Gary Phillips
Arlene Zuhlke
Mary Kopp
Mark Chandler
Clarruth Seaton
Sue Camron
Paul Naak
Sue Haney
Sally Johnson
Sandra Hennager
Shan Phillips
Brian Brugger
Elizabeth Babler
Keith Petzold
Betsy Babula
Christine Fritz
Benita Benkert
Debra Hasler
Aileen Keith
Kitty Barry
Carol Booth
Marilyn Pick
Twirling
Lynn Milestone
Marcia Peterson
Cindy Ruf
Marily Pick
Douglas Blum
Charles Staab
Nancy Abbuehl
Cheri Ault
Maynard Heins
Massive Cleanup Sparks Citywide Collection Drive
Monroe plans a large scale curbside cleanup this weekend ahead of a free service for residents next Monday May 19. Harold Snively, chairman of Public Works, says any item can be collected if left at the curb including trash furniture and limbs. The Monroe Coin Club will showcase coins at the Annual Coin Show in Turner Hall Sunday May 18 from 10 am to 5 pm.
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Monroe City
Board of Public Works
Harold Snively
Monroe Coin Club
Turner Hall
Glen Schreier
Monroe
Churchill Woods
Times
Ollie Fink
Apollo 10 astronauts prepare for moon orbit mission
AP reports NASA's Apollo 10 crew Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan ready to launch at 12 49 p m EDT aboard a Saturn 5 on a test flight toward the moon.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Rural Life Sunday spotlights 4-H in Green County
Members of 4-H clubs, parents and leaders across Green County prepare for Rural Life Sunday observed tomorrow after a postponement due to Mother's Day. The observance, rooted in Rogation Days and dating to 1929, highlights Christian rural life, soil care, agricultural justice, and the role of 4-H in year round soil and crop stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Rural Life
Allen Reed
International Association of Agricultural Missions
Home Missions Council
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Cooperative Extension Service
Dairy Day plans and county events in Green County
Plans for Dairy Day on June 21 in Brodhead include a queen coronation after a 2 pm parade at South Side Park. Events feature a dairy day steering committee, queen finalists, county finals, a junior dairy show, a flower show, square dance, and multiple judged contests hosted by local clubs and 4-H FFA groups.
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Brodhead
South Side
Loren Sutherland
Ed Kaderly
Green County Dairy Month
Bill Blackford
Bob Brown
Bob Reis
Decatur Lake Country Club
Brodhead High School
South Side Park
Robert Keen
FFA
Brodhead Garden Club
Exchange St
Bank of Brodhead
Bob Riese
Ray Lyons
Cliff Kueler
Curly Garthwaite
Mac Ties
Truman Olin
Dick Wraight
Charles McManus
Willis Lorch
Gil Swartz
Richard Anderson
Dean Peterson
Myron Jeglum
Danny Markham
Joe Urban
Ollie Fink
John Carson
Joanne Reis
Medical Center Unique in Nation for Alpha Omega Alpha Members
The Medical Center of Monroe stands alone nationwide with all full time partners being Alpha Omega Alpha Society members. The five doctors earned Phi Beta Kappa level honors from distinct universities: C O Miller Marquette University, J Irvin University of Wisconsin Madison, D Springer Loyola University Chicago, C E Baumle University of Chicago, J F Murray University of Virginia Charlottesville.
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Monroe
United States
Alpha Omega Alpha Society
Phi Betta Kappa
C.O. Miller
Marquette University
Milwaukee
John Irvin
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Donald Springer
Loyola University In Chicago
C.E. Baumle
University of Chicago
J.F Murray
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
J.F. Murray
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Armed Forces
Monroe Commandery No. 48
Barnard
Lorrie Purcel
Dale Babler
Barbara Marty
AP News
Lima AP
Peru
Moscow
Red Star
G.K. Volkov
Burlington
N.C
Washington (Ap
Wisconsin
Pentagon
Lance
Gary T. Walz
Judith M. Walz
Merrill
Pfc
Patrick W. Best
Dwight E. Best
West Allis
Green County Forestry Education Center, Inc
ASCS
ACP
Elmon G. Ott
Soil Conservation Service
Ott
Geneva
James Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Medical Center
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