Nelson Refuses To Give Answer On Sales Tax
Wisconsin Governor Nelson faces GOP pressure over a general sales tax during tax talks in Madison. Republicans seek a yes or no on including a sales tax, but Nelson offers no firm commitment while signaling openness to a compromise. Speaker Blanchard adjourned early amid conference tensions as Sen. Draheim pressed for a concrete proposal.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Nelson
Assembly
David Blanchard
Edgerton
Stevens Point
Eau Claire
William Draheim
Neenah
Senate
Finance Committee
Draheim
Price Boosted For Blend Milk
A new effective manufacturing milk price raises the blend price paid to Order 41 dairy farmers for September deliveries by about 5 cents. A. L. McWilliams, Pure Milk Association general manager, said the September Class TI manufacturing milk price under the amended Order 41 is 3.29 dollars, about 15 cents higher than the old formula. The price combines Class IV and Class I III, based on 3.5 test.
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L. McWilliams
Pure Milk Association
McWilliams
Open House Planned For Fallout Shelter Test
Monroe Civil Defense director Walter E. Drews seeks a family with two or more children to live in a test fallout shelter for two weeks in late October or early November. The 20 by 20 foot shelter at 611 Highway 81 North, built by Ben E. Kubly, includes a light plant, filtering system, sanitary facilities, and two weeks of food. An open house will precede the test to let area residents study the design amid past odor issues from inadequate facilities.
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Walter E. Drews
Monroe Civil Defense Director
Drews
Ben E. Kubly
Highway 81 North
Green Bay
Kubly
Tax evasion charges for 22 Wisconsin cheesemakers
Five cheesemakers appeared before U.S. Commissioner Stanley Gabert in Appleton on federal income tax evasion charges. The indictments cover 22 northeastern Wisconsin cheesemakers tied to unreported income from creameries producing sweet cream. Bonds set at $1,000 each pending Milwaukee court dates.
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Appleton
Wisconsin
U.S
Stanley Gabert
James B. Brennan
Milwaukee
Herman Rohde
Manawa
William Baeten
Algoma
Curtis S. Haganes
Green Ba
Kewaunee
Leonard P. Schley
Forestville
Reuben C. Drier
Clintonville
J. Robert Easton
Green Bay
Outages Slated To Improve Line
Wisconsin Power and Light Co says rural and city patrons north and northwest of Monroe and areas along the Illinois Central right of way will be without service about 1:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. Tuesday. The outages aim to provide more reliable service during storms or other outages.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe
6Th Streets
20Th Avenue
Local Guardsmen Prepare for Fort Lewis Move
Local guardsmen in Company B finalize civilian-to-military transfers as they prepare to depart by Armory for Fort Lewis Washington after activation on Sunday October 15. They will wear dress green uniforms for the westward trip while arrangements are completed. Leonard Paris of Rockford will take over for WO Richard Kundert at Karlen's Bakery, after decades at Rockford Food Shop and Gimbels Milwaukee. Kundert, the Janesville unit’s 32nd Division food adviser, serves as a trouble shooter for the food program handling mess halls and supply points.
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Co. B
Ft. Lewis
Leonard Paris
Rockford
Richard Kundert
Karlen
Paris
Gimbel’s
Milwaukee
Kundert
WO Kundert
Janesville
College Night at Monroe High School Oct 16
Monroe High hosts College Night on Monday Oct 16 at 7 30 PM in a group meeting followed by sectional sessions. Students and parents from area communities can meet college representatives and ask questions about three chosen schools.
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Monroe High School
Youth Confesses Slaying of Girl in Wheat Field
In Wheaton Illinois a 13 year old neighbor boy confessed to luring 7 year old Yvonne Elliott into a weedy field assaulting her then drowning her in a rainwater pond. He described the act as a thrill and is in custody after a tip by a local resident. The girl was found by her father Wednesday near her home.
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Herbert Mertes
Schloneger
Albertine Fisher
Stephen
Yvonne
Mertes
Edward Pivonka
Helen June
Elmhurst
United Fund No 5 Medical Research Funds $300
The United Fund allocates $300 to Medical Research Program under NFME. NFME, founded 1949 on Hoover and university leaders, funds unrestricted core research to find disease causes and cures. In 1960, communities donated $577,477 to the program supporting 85 medical schools with grants of $7,500 each and later $1,500 final installments.
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National Fund For Medical Education
Hoover
Eisenhower
NFME
Congress
The
American Medical Association
Association of Ameri
Can
Rockefeller
Ford Foundation
Community Chests
United Funds
United Campaigns
Vother
Rayburn Resting Easier Amid Kennedy Prayer Call
Dallas report on House Speaker Sam Rayburn shows him resting comfortably after cancer spread. Doctors say no surgery likely and fate remains uncertain. President Kennedy urged national prayers as Rayburn, 79, remains seriously ill at Baylor Hospital.
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Dallas
Tex
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Baylor Hospital
Bonham
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bay- Hor Hospital
Kennedy
House
John W. McCormack
Misachusetts
McCormack
Congress
Soviets Detonate 18th Nuclear Test Near Novaya Zemlya
Paris reports the Soviet Union fired its 18th and largest nuclear test to date, with detection indicating the explosion occurred in the Arctic near Novaya Zemlya. France notes the blast as the latest event in the ongoing series.
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Paris
Soviet Union
Arctic
Novaya Zemlya
Gromyko Arrives For Berlin Parley
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko arrives in Washington to meet President Kennedy for Berlin crisis talks amid fears of war. He refuses to confirm any new Khrushchev proposal and stresses that the danger must be prevented. State Department denies reports of US proposals to negotiate Western access rights to West Berlin with East Germany.
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Gromyko
Berlin
Kennedy
Khrushchev
New York
U.N
State Department
East Germany
West Berlin
Joseph Reap
United States
Reap
New York Times
United Nations
Delton's Chief Suffers Relapse After Gun Battle
Baraboo Lake Delton Police Chief Eugene Bob Kohl rests at St Marys Ringling hospital after a relapse from wounds from the August 21 gun battle that killed Sauk County Traffic Officer James Jantz. Kohl remains the state’s key witness against three Chicago area men charged with first degree murder and attempted murder. A preliminary hearing led Judge Robert Gollmar to order William Welter 23 Richard Nicks 28 and Lawrence Nutley 27 held without bail for circuit court trial.
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Baraboo
Lake Delton
Eugene Bob Kohl
St. Mary's Ringling Hospital
Sauk County
James Jantz
Kohl
Chicago
Episcopalian Bishop to Arrive for Confirmation at St Andrew's
Bishop Hallock head of Milwaukee Episcopal Diocese will visit St Andrew's tomorrow for confirmation rites on Sunday. He will be hosted by St Andrew's men at Marco's tonight and travel to Darlington for early services before returning for the 10:30 a.m. mass. Confirmands at St Andrew's include Frederick Meier Mrs Francis Thompson Francine Figi Mary Byington and Carol Byington. Following the rite Rev Albert Meerebeer will sing the mass and Bishop Hallock will give the sermon and Holy Communion. A coffee hour and reception at 723 18th Avenue will follow.
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Dunaunny Hallock
Milwaukee Episcopal Diocese
St. Andrew’ Church
Hallock
St. Andrew’s
Marco's
Darlington
Monroe Church
St. Andrew's
Frederick Meier
Francis Thompson
Francine Figi
Mary Byington
Carol Byington
Albert Meerebeer
Bishop Hallock
Edmund C. Hamilton
Stabbing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
Roscoe Boren, 47, Veurne, Kansas, pleads innocent to aggravated battery with a knife in County Court before Judge Marshall L. Peterson. Bond set at $2,000. case for Nov. 13. Victim James Halford, 24, Geneseo, Kansas, with three severe abdominal wounds. He expected to be dismissed from hospital tomorrow.
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Roscoe Boren
Veunre
Kan
Marshall L. Peterson
Court of Justice
L. A
City Merchants Asked To Help With Survey
Monroe merchants are asked to cooperate with Donald Gerhart of the Middleton firm as he surveys local employment and salary statistics for a community development project financed largely with federal funds. City Engineer Gerald Wickus said interviews aim to compile data for a master plan of future development.
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Monroe
Green Engineering Co
Gerald Wickus
Donald Gerhart
Middleton
Striking Union Leader Charged After Mill Area Gunfire
LADYSMITH The president of the Striking Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers Union, Thomas Wheeler, was charged with disorderly conduct after admitting firing nine shotgun blasts near his home close to the Peavey Paper Mills. Guards counted shots as sheriff’s deputies search Wheeler’s vicinity. No injuries reported. plant production continues amid ongoing strike.
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Ladysmith
Peavey Paper Mills
Rusk County
Bats
Orville Woods
Peavey
Sheriff's Office
Woods
Harold Peavey Jr
Wheeler
Marriam
Nelson
Borg Equipment Division Warns Unionists Over Strike Impact
Janesville Borg Equipment Division of Amphenol Borg Electronics Corp. warns that ongoing strike may affect its willingness to remain in business. The 300-employee plant cites high wage rates and a need for a cooperative management labor agreement to address economic challenges. IAM officials declined to comment.
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Janesville
Borg Equipment
Amphenol-Borg Electronics Corp
The
International Association of Machinists
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