Opening Weekend Deer Report From Green County
Green County hunters led the opening weekend with 23 deer registered, all of them large and in good condition. Saturday yielded 14 deer and nine on Sunday, while Lafayette County logged 16 on Saturday and 14 on Sunday. A 70 mile tour nearby counted 25 hunter vehicles, with generally gentle conduct and no serious violations noted except four illegal deer in Lafayette. Weather hindered northern Wisconsin hunts, but Green and Lafayette showed modest activity.
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Green County
Wisconsin
Clarence R. Benkett
Lafayette County
Benkett
Benkert
Green
Monroe
Teenager Hurt After Failing Goal Post Backstop Incident
Madison 15 year old Lorin Daggett was struck on the head by a falling back stop after fans rushed Camp Randall field following Minnesota's 26 to 7 win. He was taken to University Hospital and later listed in satisfactory condition after surgery for a skull fracture.
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Madison
Lorin Daggett
Camp Randall Field
Minnesota
Badgers
Daggett
Scheffing Named As Detroit Manager
Bob Scheffing, ex major league catcher and former Cubs manager, was named to manage the Detroit Tigers. The 45 year old agreed to a reported 35000 salary, ending a long Tigers search for a successor to Joe Gordon. Scheffing becomes the eighth Detroit manager in ten years.
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Detroit
Bob Scheffing
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Scheffing
Tigers
Joe Gordon
Kansas City Athletics
Tidal Wave Deaths Raise Peru Toll in Lima Regions
A tidal wave struck low lying northern Peru areas Sunday reaching a mile inland. Two people were killed and nine reported missing as rescue teams searched the flood zones.
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Lima
Peru
Wisconsin deer season toll rises with six dead
The 1960 deer hunting season ends with six fatalities including a minister's wife killed when her husband’s gun discharged during a drive and several other gunshot deaths. A heart attack victim and a hunting accident amputated a man’s leg. Authorities track stray bullets and missed rifles across Adams, Oconto, Monroe, Washburn, Juneau, Sauk, and Grant counties.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Mountain
Oconto
Claude Haskins
Arkdale
Adams County
Big Flats
Friendship
Arthur R. Wiehe
Haskins
Waukesha
Gladys Foster
Beaver Dam
Oconto County
Martalock
Monroe County
Olson
Juneau County
Jacob
Devils Lake State Park
Sauk County
David Wolf
Platteville
Grant County
Wolf
Prairie du Chien
Rocket Tower Flight Test Ends Abruptly at Cape Canaveral
At Cape Canaveral the Redstone booster shut down early during a crucial test. The escape tower separated and hurled skyward several thousand feet before the mission ended with the Redstone and one ton capsule left on the launch pad.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Redstone
Five Men Found Burned in Auto in Kentucky Creekbed
Five men were found dead in a scorched car in a creek bed along Greasy Creek road near Pikeville Kentucky. Metal fragments recovered may be shotgun pellets or rifle bullets. Coroner Call said the victims appeared to have sat in the car as if recently seated.
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Pikeville
Kentucky
David Espie
Frankfort
Greasy Creek Road
Raymond Call
Selma Woelfle Dies at 81 in St. Clare Hospital
Selma Woelfle 81 of Route 3 died at 6 15 a m in St. Clare hospital after a week’s stay. Born July 22 1879 in Manitou Missouri she lived in Monroe area since 1894. Survived by three sisters Julia Ott Magdalena and Lydia. Services Wednesday at St John s United Church of Christ with Rev Paul Olm officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery. Visitation at Shriner Neushw vader funeral home after 3 p m tomorrow and until 10 a m Wednesday, then at church.
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Selma Woelfle
Route 3
Dubuque
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Manitou, Mo
Rev
Frederick and
Pauline Greiner Woelfle
Indiana
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Women’s Union
The
Richland Homemakers
Julia Ott
Magdalena
Lydia Woelfle
Theophil
St. John’s Church
Paul H. Olm
Greenwood Cemetery
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral
Deputies Probe Theft Of Shotgun From Car
Lester Bishop reports a 12 gauge shotgun stolen from his car parked near Bushnell Creek bridge on County Trunk N. at about 3 30 pm Saturday. The window was broken to gain entry and the gun case remained inside. A nearby farmer saw a man in a light jacket walking away with a gun but gave no clear description.
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Lester Bishop
6Th Street
Sheriff's Office
Bushnell Creek Bridge
Ford Deal OKayed in London
LONDON The British government today approved purchase by the American Ford Motor Co. of outstanding shares of British Ford.
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FORD
London
Ford Motor Co
Nelson Rules Out Kennedy Administration Post
Wisconsin Governor Nelson said he would not accept any Kennedy administration appointment including secretary of agriculture. He named farm adviser Robert Lewis as a possible candidate and pledged to fulfill his term despite questions on farm policy and state budget needs for 1961 63. He plans to reintroduce a withholding tax collection proposal defeated in 1959 and expects higher state revenue, with budget hearings to begin next week.
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Madison W
Nelson
Robert Lewis
Lewis
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Johnson backs NATO unity at NATO assembly in Paris
Vice President elect Lyndon B. Johnson told 200 NATO lawmakers in Paris that the United States stands with Eisenhower era Atlantic policies. He praised alliance strength and stressed he spoke as a senator, not a Kennedy administration policy spokesman, amid applause from delegates.
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Paris
Lyndon B. Johnson
Atlantic Alliance
United States
Eisenhower
John
U. S
Western
Europe
Texas
The
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Johnson
Michel Debre
Debre
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Debe
de Gaulle
America
Pacific
Kennedy
Traffic toll rises as 11 die in Wisconsin weekend crashes
Eleven people died in weekend highway crashes across Wisconsin raising the 1960 toll to 780. Victims include Andrew Schaffer 63 of Denmark area and Erlyn Preuss 30 of Weyauwega killed with a Soo Line train. teens Paul Clark and William Kite 18 near Antigo. Herbert Gorton 17 near Montello. Patrick Berg 4 Marshfield. and four others reported Saturday.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Wenega
Andrew Schaffer
George Rosik
Brown County
Denmark
Erlyn Preuss
Weyauwega
Soo Line
Highway 142
Crossin
Paul Clark
Waukesha
William G. Kite
Antigo
Herbert Gorton Jr
Milwaukee
Marquette
Montello
Gorton
Ronald Thon
Princeton
Patrick Berg
Marshfield
Sandra Jean Schiltz
Eau Claire
John Olson
Hartland
Betty Lou Mueller
Abbotsford
Joseph Drezden
Warm Weather Continues Across the Midwest
November warmth extends across Wisconsin and the north midwest as temperatures rise to the 50s with no snow predicted. Forecasters note above normal readings, while hunters report cobwebs and lingering insects signaling an Indian summer.
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Midwest
Wisconsin
Kennedy faces Louisiana school integration stance
President elect Kennedy held talks at his Palm Beach estate with Clark Clifford regarding a federal order aimed at blocking the Louisiana Legislature from interfering with New Orleans school integration. Clifford listened and said he would report back to Kennedy after meeting with a Louisiana delegation.
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New Orleans
Clifford
Kennedy
Police Seek Clues In Break-ins Here
Monroe police investigate two local business break-ins and three attempted break-ins overnight. About $7 in change was taken from a cash register at William A. Becker Fuel and Feed Co after entry by prying a window. An upstairs storeroom was entered at Monroe Auto Electric Co with nothing missing. Attempts reported at Winkies restaurant Sagers Center Market and Boyd Body Shop.
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Monroe
Dwight C. Coplien
William A. Becker Fuel and Feed Co
Monroe Auto Electric Co
Coplien
Winkie’s
the Grill
Sager’s Center Market
Boyd Body Shop
Mayer Seeks Return to Monro e Police Force Through Hearing
Kenneth M. Mayer, a former Monro e Police Department desk sergeant dismissed last Saturday, will challenge the charges at a Police and Fire Commission hearing. Mayer and lawyer Bruce Blum plan to pursue a public hearing within 10 to 30 days. He faces accusations of indebtedness and failing to file two lost and found cards and speaking with reporters while suspended. Mayer seeks to clear his name amid cash theft rumors tied to the department’s change drawer over two years.
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Kenneth M. Mayer
Monroe
Police and Fire Commission
Mayer
Bruce M. Blum
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Commission
Monay
Philippine amah Glory Larios finds life in the U.S. amazing
Gloria Larios a 20 year old amah for the George A Williams family in Monroe shares impressions of her first four months in America born in Manila on February 28 1940 she arrived November 10 after stops in Hawaii California and Detroit she recalls wartime memories and plans to return to Paranaque with the Williamses in late February Gloria travels with the Williams children and has a sister Perla 18 and brothers and attends high school while venturing on an American tour including a Detroit Monroe trip and a jet from Hawaii to the mainland.
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Gloria Larios
Philippines
Monroe
George A. Williams
Banane
Times
21St Avenue
Glory
Williams
Amah
America
Orient
Detroit
Manila
Gloria
Perla
Paranaque
Hawaii
California
Williams N Detoit
Caltex
Art Linkletter
Linkletter
Frostbite Sports Car Rally Ends in Monroe
The 102 mile Frostbite rally sponsored by Carramana Sports Car Club of Rockford ended in Monroe with 21 entries. Winners were Tom Kleinhorst and Jerry Dunbar from Rockford and South Beloit respectively, driving a MG. Second place went to Tom Nelson and Carol Gustafson of Rockford. third to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lindbloom.
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Carramana Sports Car Club
Rockford
Monroe
Tom Kleinhorst
Jerry Dunbar
South Beloit
Marco’s
Curtis W. Gonstead
Tom Nelson
Carol Gustafson
Ralph Lindbloom
Austin-Healey
Volkswagen
Rockton
Kleinhorst-Dunbar
Gonstead
Walter Ingran
Jim Walter
Beloit
Sky Storm Disrupts WPL Voltage Regulating Equipment
Wisconsin Power and Light Co reports a worldwide magnetic storm has disrupted radio and other communications for ten days and caused voltage regulating units on WPL transmission lines to operate erratically at the peak a week ago tonight.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Co
WPL
Billboard Downed East of Brodhead by Vandals
A billboard on Highway 1181 east of Brodhead was blown down by vandals after investigation showed they saved the main posts. The sheriff's office provided the statement.
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Highway 1181
Brodhead
Sheriff’s Office
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