NFO Recess Delays Milk Action as Livestock Unloaded
National Farmers Organization members were allowed to unload slaughter livestock for the first time in 33 days as a recess in the withholding action was announced in Corning Indiana. The group postponed its milk withholding plans for now while signaling possible future resumption depending on market developments.
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National Farmers Organization
Liberty
NFO
Corning
Midwest
Oren Lee Staley
Chicago
Staley
Monroe
NFC
Green County Nfo
Dairy Board
Brodhead
Collins Ferris Elevated to Major General of Wisconsin Air Guard
President Kennedy promoted Collins Ferris, president of the Madison Bank and Trust Co., to major general to command the Wisconsin Air Guard. Ferris becomes the second general from the Wisconsin Guard in this era.
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Kennedy
Collins Ferris
Madison Bank and Trust Co
Wisconsin Air Guard
Monroe East 4 H Names Achievement Boy and Girl
Andrew Oliver and Judy Hanson were named Achievement Boy and Girl for the Monroe East area at the Monroe East 4 H program in the Green County Agricultural Building. Oliver, 17, from Albany, Dutch Hollow 4 H Club. Hanson, 19, from Monroe, Richland Club. Next programs in Monroe West at St John’s church tonight and Albany-Brooklyn area Saturday at Belleville high school.
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Green County Agriculture
Andrew Oliver
Judy Hanson
Monroe East
Monroe West
St. John’s Church
Oliver
Dutch Hollow
Miss Hanson
Richland
Green County Agricultural
Edward Oliver
Route 1
Albany
Junior Hanson
Monroe
Richland Club
Monroe West Area
Albany - Brooklyn
Belleville High School
Glarus- Monticello
Walter Babula
Monroe High School
Sharon Coplien
Dutch Hollow Club
Robert Ruff
Kay Daley
Happy-Go-Lucky
Viki Miller
Argus
Jerry Kubly
Alvin
Jimmy Sacker
James
Linda Erb
Verlen Eberle
Peggy Wyss
Homecoming Bonfire and Parade Schedule Highlight
The 1962 Homecoming kicks off tomorrow at 7 30 p m behind the high school with a pep rally bonfire and parade. Friday 7 45 p m features Cheesemakers versus Middleton Cardinals with senior players introduced. Claire Kubly crowned Homecoming queen. ceremony includes court Carol Brown Deena Speich.
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Middleton Cardinals
Claire Kubly
Carol Brown
Deena Speich
Viney Named To Committee Of GOP In State Central Seat
Joseph D. Viney of Monroe is elected to the First District on the State Central Committee at the Madison platform convention. Fellow First District members include Floyd Yeomans of Janesville Mrs Rudolph Lange of Delavan Clarence Tetsom of Kenosha and Leo J Warren of Burlington.
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Joseph D. Viney
Monroe
Madison
Floyd Yeomans
Janesville
Rudolph Lange
Delavan
Clarence Tetsom
Kenosha
Leo J. Warren
Burlington
Byrd accuses White House and courts of collusion
Senator Harry F. Byrd charges collusion between the White House and federal courts over desegregation at the University of Mississippi. He denounces Kennedy’s action in a Senate speech and warns against federal orders backed by military force. He cites Justice Department activity and court decrees as evidence of collusion.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
White House
University of Mississippi
Kennedy
Senate
United States
Byrd
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Department of Justice
Tessa Stearns Taken by Death
Miss Tessa L Stearns 90 died at 6 last night in White Haven nursing home after a short illness. Born February 16 1872 in Monroe she lived on a farm before moving to town in 1886. She graduated Monroe High School in 1891 worked in the family insurance business and at Kohli jewelry and Bolender Dry Goods. Survived by sister Maud Clock and niece Sally Peckham. services Friday at Shriner Neushwande with burial Greenwood cemetery. Closed casket per the deceased.
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Tessa L. Stearns
White Haven
Old
Argyle Road
Monroe
Germain Ozora
Cora E. Perry Stearns
Miss Stearns
22Nd Avenue
Monroe High School
Kohli Jewelry
Bolender Dry Goods
St. Omar
Eastern Star
Union Presbyterian Church
Maud Clock
Washington, D.C
Sally Peckham
Madison
Shriner-Neushwande
Gerrit E. Mouw
Greenwood Cemetery
Josephine Perry Silver
Stock Prices Mixed During Slow Trading
New York shares held a thin upside edge in slow trading as volume hovered around 2.4 million for the day versus 3 million the prior Tuesday. Market activity remained subdued with modest gains and few clear leaders amid cautious investors.
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New York
Council Okays Nat G Preston As CD Director
The City Council appoints Nat G Preston, a retired Monroe schoolteacher, as Civil Defense director succeeding Walter E Drews who resigns after 30 years in the post. Drews may serve as deputy director for the CD Auxiliary Police, with donations noted as support not payment. The council also advances a data processing plan, sidewalk projects, and other measures.
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Monroe
Nat G. Preston
Preston
Milwaukee
Walter E. Drews
Drews
Orville R. Evans
Council
Henry S. Hefty
Merlin Meythaler
Anthony Kuban
Meythaler and
Caton
Kuban
Evan Chambers
Fifth Ward
15Th
16Th Avenues
Board of Public *Works
League of Municipalities
Northland Hotel
Wausau
League
Lions Club
Kehn Runnerup In Picking Event
Ralph Kehn of Monticello placed second in the two row division of the state mechanical coin picking contest near Livingston. Neil Anderson won the two row event. other placers included Charles Miehe and Merle Hart. Dean A. Hahn repeated as champion of the picker shelter division and will represent Wisconsin in Nebraska. Bud Severson took the new one row title with Arnold Graves runnerup. In the new combine class Robert Hodge won Wisconsin’s first title with Foley Brothers as runners up. Wallace Mehlberg urged a long range dairy program. Other participants included Alvin Elmer Jr Arlyn Zee and Robert Sutter. The 1963 state and national corn picking contests will be held in Green County at a site yet to be chosen among five farms.
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Ralph Kehn
Monticello
Livingston
Kehn
J and W Implement Sales
Monroe
Neil Anderson
Richland Center
Charles Miehe
Belmont
Merle Hart
Fennimore
Roscoe Kemnitzer
Dean A. Hahn
DeForest
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Bud Severson
Viroqua
Arnold Graves
Platteville
Bernard Schmitz
Mineral Point
Keith Everson
Boscobel
Robert Hodge
Janesville
Foley Brothers
Montfort
Wallace Mehlberg
Spring Valley
State Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
Alvin Elmer Jr
Martinson Implement Co
Brooklyn
Arlyn Zee
Albany
Lappley Implement Co
Soldiers Quell Brief Ole Miss Dorm Demonstration
In Oxford Mississippi a small army contingent moved to disperse 35 to 50 students gathered before Baxter Hall to protest the enrollment of James Meredith. The crowd set an effigy ablaze and fired fireworks as federal marshals escorted Meredith to classes.
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Oxford, Miss
Baxter Hall
James H. Meredith
University
Meredith
Kosciusko
J. D. Williams
Ole Miss
Mississippi
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Ross Barnett
Barnett
Roger Whiting
Army Field Command
Oxford
Memphis
Columbus
Miss
101St Airborne
Screaming Eagles
University of Mississippi
Justice Department
Gov. Barnett
Jackson
Edwin A. Walker
Little Rock
Ark
United Fund supports NCCJ work with $75 pledge
The Monroe United Fund opens its 1962 campaign pledging $75 to the National Conference of Christians and Jews NCCJ matching last year’s amount. NCCJ is a civic group promoting justice amity and cooperation among Protestants Catholics and Jews. Eighty percent of Wisconsin funds stay for local educational programs while the rest supports national research and services.
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Pre United Fund
National Conference of Christians and Jews
The
NCCJ
National Organization For Research
Wisconsin
GOP Rally Names Sales Levy in Platform in Wisconsin
Madison reports Republicans formalized a three percent general sales tax plank with a refundable credit, aimed at reducing property taxes and funding education. GOP governor hopeful Philip Kuehn advocated the measure, while Democrats pledge repeal of the tax and oppose any sales tax. Renk endorsed Kuehn as GOP leader amid campaign events.
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Madison
Philip Kuehn
Kuehn
GOP
Wilbur Renk
Renk
Patrick Lucey
Wisconsin
William Schmidt
Menomonee Falls
State Senate
Schmidt
Convention
Resolutions Committee
Sigma 7 Soars On Space Sweep Liftoff Perfected
Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr. piloted Sigma 7 on a near perfect 4 orbit flight from Cape Canaveral. He completed a 176 mile high first report and set a new U.S. high altitude, while 89 minute orbits and 17,500 mph speed underscored America’s space pace as Telstar signals reach 26 European nations.
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Monroe
California
John H. Glenn Jr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Scott
Mercury Control
Cape
Shirra
America
Navy
Glenn
Carpenter
Schirra
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Atlas
Sigma 7
Canary Islands
Earth
Booster Group Meets Tonight at Monroe High
The Monroe Athletic Booster Club opens its first meeting at 8 p.m. in the First National Bank Community Room. The date shift due to the Homecoming bonfire and rally tomorrow night. Films of past Monroe football games will be shown and coaching staff will speak. Open invitation to supporters of school athletics.
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Monroe
First National Bank
Grid
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Joseph Viney
Sen. Byrd
Tessa Stearns
Alderman
Shirl Bouer
14Th Avenue
New Civil Defense Director
Houston
United Fund—No
Monroe United Fund
Fla
Walter M. Schirra Jr
U.S. Space
Booster Group
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