School Busing Still Involved In Controversy
A nationwide AP survey shows ongoing opposition and controversy over student busing five years after its start. The piece notes Berkeley’s universal bus use through grades, white and black neighborhood shifts, and protests led by Rev. Alan Walbridge in Pittsburgh, plus debates in Grand Rapids, Denver, Rochester and beyond over two-way, compensatory, and voluntary busing plans and court orders.
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Berkeley
Calif
Neil V. Sullivan
Superintendent of Schools
Commissioner of Education
Massachusetts
Associated Press
Hill
William D. Rhodes
Pittsburgh
Alan Walbridge
All Saints Episcopal Church
Brighton Heights
Phyllis Scott
Grand Rapids
Mich
Denver
Rochester
Camelot Kicks Off Monroe P T A Cultural Arts Series
Monroe P T A Cultural Arts Committee launches another season of children's theater with the Jester visiting elementary schools to introduce four planned performances. The first show Camelot will be Saturday Nov 12 at 2:30 p.m. in Monroe Junior High Auditorium conducted by Jack Close. Tickets go on sale Oct 9-10. children $1 adults $2.
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Monroe P.T.A. Cultural Arts Committee
Camelot
Monroe
Jack Close
Pack Palyers
John Mossman
Brown Named As Alderman At Brodhead Meeting
Brown appointed to fill unexpired term as Second Ward Alderman after 86-signature petition. Townsend resigns to move to Beloit. Also, Bruce Timm seeks rezoning for four docks to permit a mobile home park on Mollie Wadedorf Hatchery site. Sutherland hired as patrolman on six month probation. Street superintendent and curb and gutter work discussed. Sewers urged for West Third and West Fourth Avenues.
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Brodhead
Keith Townsend
Robert L. Brown
Brodhead Bank
Second Ward
Ray Timm
Brown
Townsend
Beloit
Bruce W. Timm
Cardinal Land Company Inc
Burton Coplien
Paul Haraldson
Dr. R. Pawlisch
J. B. Pierce
Herbert Ripp
James Speth
Bruce Timm
John D. Timm
Mollie Wadedorf
Timm
Gary Sutherland
Oscar Ellefson
Sutherland
Tom Newcomer
West Third
West Fourth Avenues
Harms Family Member Featured in Travelogue Film
Monroe residents attend Rotary Travelogue at Monroe Junior High Auditorium describing a film about a bicycle trip by college youths including Robert Harms son of Dave Harms and nephew of Mrs Shirley Harms. The screening will be narrated by Julian Gromer with the Wandering Wheels group featured. Godfrey to speak at governor conservation awards banquet in Madison on November 1.
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Harms
Monroe
Robert Harms
Dave Harms
Shirley Harms
Taylor University of Upland
Ind
Wandering Wheels
America
Julian Gromer
Jake Jones
Juda
Godfrey
Madison
Arthur Godfrey
Groppi calls jail ruling unconstitutional sparking talk of revolution
AP dispatches from across the country report protests in Madison and a court decision pending on welfare demonstrators led by Capitol Square militants. Other notes include a Milwaukee Road train service cut proposal in Madison and turkeys returning to Wisconsin woodlands. Michael Denis Rohan admits setting Al Aksa Mosque fire but cites mental illness. A former Army police chief faces questions over alleged cronyism, and Atlanta braces for a racially charged mayoral primary. In Saigon the Joint Chiefs chair weighs Vietnam expectations, while the Pentagon pushes Turn to No. 3 Back Page.
Moore Hurt In Accident After Car-Trains Collision
Glenn H. Moore of Monticello was rear ended by a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul locomotive near County Trunk E at 6 31 yesterday. Moore suffered back hip and left arm injuries as his car was a total loss. Engineer Bob Thomas of Janesville was not seen.
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Glenn H. Moore
Monticello
New Glarus
Janesville
Moore
Bob Thomas
Groppi case goes to Wisconsin Supreme Court
Attorneys for Rev. James E. Groppi asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of an 1848 contempt law and on the bail denial as they seek habeas corpus relief. Groppi led welfare protests that occupied the State Assembly chambers on Sept 29, prompting orders and ongoing court action. Demonstrators, many UW students, marched near the Capitol amid tensions as state budget protests continue.
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Madison
Wis
James E. Groppi
Wisconsin Supreme Court
State Assembly
Groppi
Assembly
Milwaukee
Torneys
Supreme Court
W. L. Jackman
Jackman
Doyle
Circuit Court
Capitol
Dane County
James Doyle
Funds To Be Donated For Leukemia Stricken Scott Nipple
Albany reports that eight year old Scott Nipple, son of Warren and Penny Nipple, battles leukemia. He has endured multiple hospitalizations since age two and faces mounting medical bills after insurance gaps. The American Lutheran Church Women establish Scott Nipple Fund with canisters in Albany for donations.
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Scott Nipple
Battles For Life
Albany
Warren Nipple
Children’s Hospital University Hospitals
Madison
Penny
University Hospitals
Scott
Michael
Faron
Devon and Rayne Lumber Co
Warren
Green County Welfare Department
Wisconsin
American Lutheran Church
Albany Lutheran Church
Bank of Albany
Red Cross
Unit 4
Children’s Hospital
College Night Draws 400 Students And Parents
About 400 high school juniors seniors and parents attended Monroe High School College Night in the Lecture Hall last evening. Guests included students from Black Hawk Juda Monticello and New Glarus high schools with James Haas and John Reese directing. Representatives from roughly 350 colleges universities and trade schools plus the Armed Services were on hand. New additions this year were the Institute of Crafting and Technology Morrison Illinois and the University of Dubuque. The program began at 7 30 pm followed by sectional meetings with school representatives.
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Monroe High School
Black Hawk
Juda
Monticello
New Glarus
James Haas
John Reese
Armed Services
Institute of Crafting and Technology
Morrison, Ill
The
University of Dubuque
Cedarburg allows sex education restart with conditions
Cedarburg Wisconsin board ends months long moratorium on elementary sex education courses with limits. Parents may excuse their children by written objection, and materials including a film, a book, and charts depicting reproduction are removed. About 60 people attended the vote.
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Cedarburg
Wis
Robert Schroeder
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Pat) Barnard
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Mmes
Egbert Kamstra
Charles Schultz
Roy Gempeler
John Usher
Walter Donovan Jr
F. S. Santiago
P.T.A. Council
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AP News
Capitol Square
Chicago
Milwaukee Road
Don L. Johnson
Milwaukee Sentinel
Washington
Army
Senate
Atlanta
Pentagon
Los Angeles
University of Wisconsin
Robert Warren
John Hunter
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co
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PSC
Dennis Sigalus
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