Finland and Soviet Union Press for Military Talks
Premier Khrushchev warned that the north of Europe is no longer a peaceful zone due to West German military activity. He pressed for military consultations with Finland and urged closer Soviet Finland cooperation to guard peace and curb German militarists, while Kekkonen sought clarity on Moscow's aims.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Urho Kekkonen
Soviet Union
Europe
Kekkonen
Novosibirsk
Kekonen
Finland
Tass
Ond Khrushchev
Baltic
Russia
Norway
Denmark
West Germany
Soviet Russia
Santa Arrives in Monroe for Holiday Kickoff
The 1961 holiday season starts with Santa’s arrival in Monroe tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. on the Court House square in the “Santa-mobile.” Vernon Schillinger of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce says free treats and greetings will welcome children and parents. City lights illuminate the square and major entrances as the season begins.
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Santa Claus
Monroe
Vernon Schillinger
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Santa
North Pole
Randy
Ricky Voegels
Rany
Ronny
Roxey Babler
Jim Gempeler
Jocelyn Kline
10Th Street
Dan Mitchell
27Th Avenue
J. Gregory Booth
8Th Street
Debbie
Christine Denny
Turner Hall
Louis Bashell
Firemen's Insurance Fund
Final Plea For United Fund in Monroe Drive
L. J. Schroeder, United Fund Campaign chairman, appeals to Monroe residents who missed volunteer visits to send contributions by mail. As of now $20,738.26 is collected, 97 percent of the $21,326 goal, with $587 still needed. some firms have not reported and the campaign ended last Friday. An air crash near Sao Paulo kills 52 aboard a New York bound Argentine jetliner as investigators examine wreckage.
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L. J. Schroeder
United Fund Campaign
Monroe
Schroeder
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Unionists Return to Work at Mil waukee Journal Strike
The Milwaukee Journal reports many production department union members resumed work after a November 15 strike by mail room employees. The paper may double its today’s edition from 12 to 24 pages. Fifty-seven mailers struck, about 240 Bees International Hypogray Union members did not cross the line, and other craft unions followed the picket.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal
Bees International Hypogray Union
County Labor Council
12 Lose Lives In Deer Season
The 1961 Wisconsin deer hunting season ends Sunday night after 12 deaths from gunfire and heart attacks. Walter Barke Jr., 17, of Pensaukee, was shot by companion David Mocco, 16, who mistook him for a deer. Alfred Diener, 41, of Grafton, was found dead in Oconto County woods from a chest wound with no witnesses.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Walter Barke Jr
Pensaukee
Oconto County
Clarence McMahon
David Mocco
Barke
Alfred Diener
Grafton
McMahon
Diener
O Konski Sees Equipment Need For 32nd Troops
Rep Alvin E O Konski visited Fort Lewis Washington and said Wisconsin s 32nd Division was not properly equipped but the situation is improving and no congressional investigation is needed He blamed national level funding and called for funds to supply the division He pledged to push White House action if needed and noted Thanksgiving with the troops amid temporary shortages later rectified by division officers
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Alvin E. O’konski
R-Wis
Wisconsin
O’konski
O'Konski
Red Arrow
Starr
White House
FDA Delays Wisconsin Mozzarella Ban Action
Washington reports a flood of complaints leads FDA to withhold a proposed order banning shipments of Wisconsin mozzarella cheese out of the state. The plan followed a moisture standard upraise with Wisconsin cheese. Protests were filed by the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association Rep Melvin Laird and Sen Wiley.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Wisconsin
FDA
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
Melvin Laird
Marshfield
Sen
Wiley
Hospital adds part time psychiatrist to Mendota staff
The Green County hospital will hire Dr. Bernard Bannen as the first part time consultant psychiatrist to meet state standards. He will work by appointment with patients on rehabilitation dismissal planning and treatment reevaluation. Superintendent Amos S. Johnson notes aims to release more patients and assist those who cannot leave. Dr. Bannen, a 1954 Marquette graduate, trained at Milwaukee General and the Hospital for Mental Disease, has been Mendota’s resident psychiatrist since 1956.
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Green County Hospital
Bernard Bannen
Mendota
Bannen
Amos S. Johnson
Marquette University
Milwaukee General Hospital
Hospital For Mental Disease
Milwaukee
Rockefeller hopeful as son missing in New Guinea search
Governor Rockefeller says he remains hopeful Michael Rockefeller is alive but realism suggests slim chances. He plans to return to Hollandia then New York as search planes cover the jungle coast near Merauke to Agats. Rene S. Wassing, Michael’s Dutch companion, was rescued after the catamaran capsized.
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Mary
New York
Mary Strawbridge
Michael
Merauke
Agats
Rene S. Wassing
Rockefeller
Chicago Holds Four In Fatal Holdup Plot
Four men were held on murder charges in connection with a fatal holdup at a suburban Melrose Park restaurant. Richard Williams, 21, assistant manager, died after being wounded while trying to stop the robbery on November 13. The suspects are Samuel Young, Martin Tajara, Joseph Garrett, and Herman Bernette. Bernette allegedly planned the robbery and implicated the others.
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Umicagu
Richard Williams
Melrose Park
Williams
Madison
Wis
Samuel Young
Restau
Martin Tajara
Joseph Garrett
Herman Bernette
Benjamin Mackoff
Bernette
Monroe City Votes First Tax Cut in Years at 30.80 Per Thousand
The 1962 city tax rate for Monroe is set at 30.80 per thousand, down 1.70 from 32.50. City and county budgets shrink, lowering revenue needs and permitting a 50 cent city rate drop to 5.00 per thousand while school and state shares adjust amid a 1962 budget with notable decreases.
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Monroe
Freda M. Bray
Highway Department
Elizabeth Bouer 81 Dies in Brodhead
Mrs Elizabeth Bouer 81 of Brodhead died at 1015 AM today at home after long illness She was born February 6 1880 in Spring Grove Township daughter of Isaac and Rebecca Jane Kline She married Peter Bouer May 9 1896 in Brodhead Survivors include daughter Mrs Julius Sauer Brodhead son Shirl Monroe four grandchildren 11 great grandchildren four nieces Preceded in death by husband a daughter and one grandchild Services set for 130 PM Monday at Everson Funeral Home Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call Sunday evening at the funeral home
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Brodhead
Elizabeth Bouer
Bouer
Spring Grove Township
Isaac
Rebecca Jane Kline
Peter Bouer
Julius Sauer
Shirl
Monroe
Everson F Funeral
Greenwood Cemetery
Theuneral Home
Prairie du Chien Man Appointed Crawford County Sheriff
Harry Shedivy, 43, of Prairie du Chien, was appointed Crawford County sheriff by Gov. Nelson. An undersheriff for seven years, he will succeed Bruce Hutchins, who resigns effective December 31.
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Madison
Harry Shedivy
Prairie du Chien
Crawford County
Nelson
Shedivy
Bruce Hutchins
Dairy Support Issue Warns of Price Program Risk
Washington reports a high farm official warns that rising milk and dairy production could undermine the price support program. He likens the trend to the 11 year ago potato price collapse and cites potential production halts or government controls as remedies. Critics blame Secretary Freeman for higher supports, while admins maintain the rise was inevitable.
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Washington
Congress
Freeman
Department’s Economic Service
Three Receive Terms In Verona Safe Blast
Three Canadians were sentenced to prison terms for burglary with explosives tied to the Verona store safe blasting. Theodore Horbas of Winnipeg was given six years, Frank Kantor of Toronto five years, Fernand Nadeau of St Justin Quebec four years. James Muhaluk of Edmonton is serving up to two years after pleading guilty.
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Madison
Waupun
Verona
Richard Bardwell
Theodore Horbas
Winnipeg
Frank Kantor
Toronto
Fernand Nadeau
St. Justin
Quebec
James A. Muhaluk
Edmonton
Skeleton Discovery on Guam May Yield Earhart Case Clues
Skeletal remains of two bodies possibly Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan were found in a Saipan grave. The bones and dental plates, recovered in September, were sent to UC Berkeley for anthropological study. Earhart’s sister, Mrs Albert Morrissey, said no dental chart exists. The find could offer first tangible hints about the 1937 disappearance during the Pacific flight.
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Guam
Amelia Earhart
Fred Noonan
Pacific
Saipan Island
University of California At Berkeley
Medford
Mass
Albert Morrissey
Amelia
Miss Earhart
Noonan
Swiss and Cheddar Markets Hold Steady in Wisconsin Trade
Swiss and Cheddar cheese markets remains steady with prices largely unchanged amid midweek Thanksgiving demand. Wisconsin production rose two percent week ending Nov 16 while national output fell one percent. creamery items like pasteurized single daisies traded lightly at 37 cents per pound with limited car availability and weak trading tone overall.
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Madison
Market News
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Green Bay
Carl Faas Dies at 71 Masonic Leader in Wisconsin
Carl W. Faas, 71, a prominent Wisconsin Mason and former Grand Commandery of Wisconsin commander, died Thursday at Columbia hospital after a long illness. He led Scottish Rite bodies in Milwaukee since 1996, lived in Thiensville, and was vice president of Topp Oil and Chemical Co. Funeral services are set for Monday afternoon at the Scottish Rite cathedral.
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Carl W. Faas
Wisconsin
Columbia Hospital
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar
Scottish Rite
Milwaukee
Faas
Thiensville
Topp Oil and Chemical Co
Ike Denounces Super-Patriots in CBS Interview
Former President Eisenhower lashes out at super patriots and extremism while urging armed forces officers to avoid partisan politics. He cites Nikita Khrushchev as the Soviet leader, warns against nuclear war, and says disarmament pressure will grow in the Soviet Union.
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New York
Eisenhower
CBS
Geneva
Nikita Khrushchev
Bulganin
Soviet Union
America
East
West Berlin
Stalin
Moscow
Red Square
Khrushchev
United States
Glenn and Carpenter Lead in Mercury Prime Astronaut Race
At Cape Canaveral Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr and Lt. Cmdr. Malcolm S. Carpenter vie to be named prime astronaut for America's first manned star flight, with Lt. Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard Jr out of the race. Gilruth to pick after the chimpanzee launch next week.
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Cape Canaveral, Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
Malcolm S. Carpenter
America
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Shepard
Glenn
Virgil I. Grissom
Cape Canaveral
Robert R. Gilruth
Project Mercury
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United Fund
Struck ‘Journal
Jaycettes
Monroe Jaycettes
Robert H. Dearth
John J. Nemitz
Green County Singers Guild
St. John’s
Chicago
Linda Schmiedlin
Kristi Schuepp
Patty Miller
Mary Salzwedel
Walter Schuepp
Robert Salzwedel
Milo Friedrichs
Carl Maurer
Times
Mrs. Bouer
New Crawford
Earhart
Carl Faas
Ike
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