Governor Nelson seeks action on seven proposals and park fee
Gov. Gaylord Nelson sent a three page message to the Legislature urging quick action on seven proposals including a $2 park visitor fee to fund state parks and a general budget balancing plan. He calls for a conservation budget amendment, dairy grading, vocational aid, farm marketing orders, high school district law changes, and four year terms for officers with property tax reform.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Milwaukee
Senate
Nelson
The
Conservation Commission
Wisconsin
Illinois
Minnesota
Ontario
Michigan
Senate Republicans
Farm Bureau
Delegates Named for Green County 4-H Club Week Trip
Eleven Green County 4-H members were selected to attend State 4 H Club Week at the University of Madison June 13 to 16. Two additional participants join as county speaking contest winner Karen Meier and State 4 H Chorus member Marilyn Schultz. Delegates include Nathan Bloom, Wilson Bloom, Marlen Schultz of Clarno Classy Clubbers, David Deininger, Joyce Sacker of Richland, Virgil Leopold Hilltop, Loren Riemer Decatur, Linda Carroll Mt. Pleasant, Phyllis Rosheisen Oakley, Janet Senn Browntown, Nyla Signer Clarno, with alternates Walter Wunschel Juda and Mary May Stuessy Decatur.
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Green County
Madison
Karen Meier
Clarno
Marilyn Schultz
Nathan
Wilson Bloom
Marlen Schultz
David Deininger
Joyce Sacker
Rich
Atlas Missile Sets 9000 Mile Flight Record From Cape Canaveral
The Air Force launched an Atlas missile that flew 9,000 miles to the Indian Ocean, surpassing prior records. The test, from Cape Canaveral, aimed to reach 1,000 miles altitude and 17,000 mph, with a nose cone drop 1,000 miles southeast of Cape Town. Preliminary telemetry indicated all objectives were met.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
South Africa
Indian Ocean
Central Pacific
Capetown
Prince Edward Islands
Brazil
Ascension Island
Atlantic Missile Range
Cape of Good Hope
Teacher Bounced For Nikita Praise
Wisconsin born teacher Winston McDaniel 32 fired by North East Independent School Board after a taped class discussion in San Antonio. He praised Nikita Khrushchev as the greatest man alive and said Francis Powers should be put to death. He claimed remarks aimed to stimulate discussion.
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San Antonio
Tex
Nikita Khrushchev
Winston McDaniel
U.S
Francis Powers
McDaniel
North East Independent School Board
Eisenhower McDaniel
Jefferson
Wis
Denver
Colo
University of Wisconsin
McDaniels
Board screens grant candidates for two memorial scholarships
Monroe Board of Education met at the high school to screen four candidates for the Guess and William Weirich scholarships. Superintendent Huenink said decisions will wait until commencement to avoid duplicate grants. Winners will be announced at graduation. The Guess Memorial Scholarship totals 1900 dollars while the Weirich award provides 500 for the first year and 250 per year for the next three years.
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Monroe Board of Education
Guess
William Weirich
D. J. Huenink
Perle
Doris Guess
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Prices and Bids Report
Prices on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange show 1 car Iowa U. S. Grade A barrels at 31 cents and 1 car state brand 40 lb blocks at 32 cents. Bids unfilled include 5 cars barrels at 31, 4 cars 40 lb blocks at 32, and 5 cars 60 lb blocks at 32 with a steady trading tone.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Iowa
U. S
Joey Schwartzlow Returns Home After Open Heart Surgeries
The 12 year old Joey Schwartzlow of rural Albany returned home from University Hospitals Madison after two open heart surgeries on January 5 and April 6. He will have limited visits and focus on activities within his capacity as nurses plan home care with county staff. The Albany Herald funds the Joey Fund and readers send ecards and letters to Route 1 Albany.
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Joey Schwartzlow
Roy Schwartzlow
Albany
University Hospitals
Madison
Rochelle Schmidt
Estelleorth
Joey
Albany Herald
Route 1
Kansas Twister Kills One in Meriden and Rakes Midwest
Tornadoes slammed the Midwest on Thursday night. A large twister struck Meriden Kansas population about 400 killing one and injuring 28. The storm carved a 100 mile path from Wamego Kansas to Edgerton Missouri, damaging rural homes and farms.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Meriden
Kan
Topeka
Wamego
Edgerton
Okee Kansas
Missouri
Owa
Khrushchev Seeks Berlin Status Quo and Echoes Cold War Tension
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told an East German audience in Berlin that the status quo in Germany should be preserved until a new summit in six to eight months. He warned against returning to Cold War tensions while blaming U.S. forces and President Eisenhower for blocking peace, signaling a cautious path amid intra-allied strains.
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Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Germany
U. S
Paris
Khrushchev
East Germany
Eisenhower
United States
Werner Selenbinderhall
Kremlin
Milwaukee Reaches Million Plus Category
Preliminary 1960 census figures place Milwaukee metro area above one million, increasing by 155,911 to 1,062,958. City population rises to 732,369 from 637,392, with suburbs Cudahy up to 17,853 and Shorewood down to 15,? in the latest counts.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Cudahy
Shoreau
New St. John’s Catholic Church Dedication at South Wayne
The hexagonal $60,000 St. John’s church in South Wayne will be dedicated Sunday at 10 30 a m by Bishop William P O Connor of the Madison diocese. Mass led by Rev. Lawrence Kieffer with former pastors Rev. Gilbert Carlton and Rev. Anthony Young assisting.
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South Wayne
St. John’s Catholic Church
William P. O’connor
Madison
Lawrence Kieffer
St. John’s
Gilbert Carlton
St. John Vianney Church
Janesville
Anthony Young
Immaculate Conception Church
Boscobel
French-Angus and Associates
Joe Kuhne Lumber Co
Monroe
Wehinger and Staley
Roy Ganshert
Gratiot
Holy Name Society
Altar Sodality
Cletus Bainbridge
Francis Crotty
Enright Foley
Clarence Homb
Paul O'Connor
Eisenhower Returns to Welcome at Home
President Eisenhower lands at Andrews Air Force Base to a spontaneous, joyous homecoming with thousands of schoolchildren and workers along a 15 mile drive to the White House. He vows to seek new solutions for international problems amid the Paris summit’s collapse and calls for belt tightening and a hopeful attitude in Portugal en route home.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Paris
Andrews Air Force Base
Portugal
Richard M. Nixon
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
White House
James A. Cash Succumbs at 51
James A. Cash 51, associate of the Wisconsin Telephone Co., died of a heart attack in Madison after major surgery three days earlier. Services set for Sunday at Schroeder funeral home Madison with Masonic rites. burial in Hillsboro. Survived by wife a son Peter, mother, two sisters and one grandchild.
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W. L. Cash
Monroe
Madison
James A. Cash
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Schroeder
Hillsboro
Peter Cash
J. A.cash
Jeff Faust
Georgia Hildebrandt
Florida
Matzinger Family Reunites in Wisconsin After 50 Years
Swiss sisters Marie Meier and Caroline Bucher, visiting from Zurich, joined brothers Albert Gottlieb Herman and Ernest in Wisconsin for a first U S reunion in decades. The gathering centered near New Glarus with tours of area sights and plans for a return trip home next week.
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Matzinger
Switzerland
Zurich
Albert Matzinger
Herman Matzinger
New Glarus
Marie Meier
Gottlieb Matzinger
Cochrane
Albert
Ernest Matzinger
Belleville
Caroline Bucher
Times
Wisconsin
United States
Monticello
Caroline
Marie
Adams Old
Chicago
New York
Matzingers
Jake
John
Anne
Old Country
Annie
Albert Farms
Herman
Gottlieb
Ernest
John Zimmerli Dies at 69 in Albany
John Zimmerli, 69, longtime plumbing and pump businessman, died of a heart attack at his Albany home. Born in Switzerland, he immigrated in 1893, married Myrtle Jones in 1917, and later ran his own plumbing business. Surviving are his wife, two brothers, four sisters, and several relatives. Services Sunday at Sharer funeral home with Masonic rites and burial at Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Albany
John
Jeck) Zimmerli
Mr. Zimmerli
Ostringen
Aargau
Switzerland
Anne Zimmerli Zimmerli
Green County
Myrtle Jones
Krostue Implement Co
Zimmerli
Albany Masonic Lodge
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Monticello
Albany Fire Department
Will
Albert
Gean Jones
Alvin Peterson
Emma Webb
Frieda Allen
Long Beach
Calif
Sharer Funeral
J. Allen Mittler
Zwingli Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Albany Lodge
State Patrolmen Check Auto Safety Equipment
State highway patrolmen conducted their semi annual car check on the south side of the square with city police assistance. They inspected lights signals brakes and other safety equipment to ensure roadworthiness.
Corn Barley Shipped to Emergency Areas in Wisconsin
Gov. Gaylord Nelson announced 15 carloads of corn and 19 of barley were shipped to farmers in five northern Wisconsin counties designated as emergency areas under a U S livestock feed program. Severe weather had reduced crops in the region.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
U. S
Olson declines endorsement in Wisconsin GOP race
Milwaukee possible 1960 gubernatorial contest takes shape as Jack Olson rejects party endorsement and leaves Philip G. Kuehn unopposed. Olson cites poll showing majority favoring no endorsement and open primary to boost November chances while awaiting final delegate tallies and platform decisions. The rules committee keeps convention in session, limiting adjournment options and sparking intra party tension.
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Milwaukee
Jack Olson
Philip G. Kuehn
Olson
Wisconsin Dells Resort
Kuehn
Gaylord
Nelson
Roberts
Jack Steinhilber
Winnebago
Steinhilber
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