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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1961

Page

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Snubs Profit Sharing Union Rejects AMC Plan at Kenosha

In Kenosha Wisconsin UAW Local 72 rejected American Motors profit sharing plan by a narrow margin at a sparsely attended meeting casting doubt on ratification. Four other AMC locals had already ratified while Ford and General Motors unresolved amid broader auto industry strikes and contract talks. Local 72 members reported the rejection as the UAW weighs next steps under President Walter Reuther.

Detroit American Lotors United Auto Workers UAW Kenosha AMC Ford General Motors AMC Local 72 Walter P. Reuther Reuther AMC Union Grand Rapids Milwaukee Jack Beni Local 72 Beni American Motors Council

Immanuel Church Anniversary Ends Committees Given Praise for Work

The Immanuel EUB church centennial events closed with praise for Rev Karl Koch centennial chairmen and committee heads. Bishop Harold R Heininger urged faith rooted life and mediation while guest pastors joined in the afternoon service.

Immanuel Immanuel Eub Karl F. Koch Koch T. Roy Evenson Arnold Albright Edna Mackey Walter J. Kubig John Chambers Marvin Schwerin Virgil Brankow Erwin Spring Thomas Norager Milo Miller William Miller Jr Vernon Schillinger Harold R. Heininger Minneapolis Heininger Burton Holling Bethel Eub Church William King Juda Eub Church Frank Hinebaugh Clarno Stavers

Beloit Woman Guilty of Second Degree Husband Slaying

A jury in Janesville found Eldora Marshall of South Beloit Illinois 27 guilty of second degree murder in the April 5 slaying of her husband Aubrey Marshall 29 The seven men and five women deliberated four hours and 40 minutes before the verdict Circuit Court Judge Arthur Leubke ordered a presentence investigation and continued the case to October 16 Marshall remains in Rock County jail awaiting sentencing

Janesville Eldora Marshall South Beloit Ill Aubrey Arthur Leubke

Kennedy Flies To See Rayburn

President Kennedy changes plans and flies to Dallas to comfort ill Speaker Sam Rayburn in a Dallas hospital. Rayburn, 79, battles cancer as Kennedy plans a mid November speaking tour, while Rayburn undergoes injections of 5 Fluorouracil to slow the disease.

Newport R.I Kennedy Texas Sam Rayburn Air Force Dallas Washington Rayburn Congress

Lanark Man Drowns Near Lyndon Station

Kenneth Wittmer, 44, of Lanark Illinois, was found dead Sunday in the Wisconsin River near Lyndon Station. Dragging operations began after his boat was located floating Saturday.

Lyndon Station Kenneth Wittmer Lanark, Ill Wisconsin River Wittmer

Christmas Stocking Project drives United Fund in Monroe

Seventh in a series on agencies benefiting from the Monroe United Fund campaign, the Christmas Stocking by Monroe Woman's Club shows how funds reach neighbors. The group seeks $1,000 this year, after $922.30 last year, with 56 food boxes distributed to feed 535 people on December 22.

United Fund Monroe Monroe Woman's Club J. T. Etter Jr Allie Holtshopple Woman’s Club

Soviet Envoy and Staff Clash With Police in Amsterdam Field

At Amsterdam airport a free swinging fight broke out between Dutch police and Soviet Embassy officials led by Ambassador Panteleimon K. Ponomarenko over the passport of Soviet tourist Mrs. Alexei Golub. She was to be returned to Moscow amid asylum claims. Premier de Quay summoned the ambassador to the Hague as 15 embassy staff stormed the police office.

Amsterdam Panteleimon K. Ponomarenko Russia Jan de Quay Hague Alexei Golub Moscow Ponomarenko Mrs. Golub

Hearings Tonight On Three Schools Join Monroe District Plans

Tonight at Monroe high school three hearings review petitions to attach or join districts. Green and Lafayette County committees meet at 8 p.m. on Grove School District No. 3 joining Monroe. An 8:30 p.m. session covers dissolving Joint District No. 4 Mt. Pleasant Sylvester and Dutch Hollow. A District No. 2 Washington petition by Ruth Bittner and Gerald Brunner faces opposition to joining Monroe.

Monroe High School Monroe Green Lafayette County Grove School Town of Jordan Mt. Pleasant Sylvester Dutch Hollow Washington Ruth Bittner Gerald Brunner

Stock Trend Mixed as Blue Chips Slip in Moderate Trading

Stock trend mixed as blue chips down while overall list moves irregularly in moderate trading. Volume around 2.9 million shares. Chemicals lead declines with DuPont off about 5 and Union Carbide down over 2. Eastman Kodak and Allied Chemical each fall more than a point.

DuPont Union Carbide Chemical Eastman Kodak Allied Chemical

Madison Youth Flareup Quelled

A late night protest in Madison drew about 2,000 youths after a scarf demonstration sparked unrest following a football win over Indiana. Police threatened tear gas as crowds halted traffic, with five arrests including airmen from Truax Base and three students.

Madison Wisconsin Indiana Bloomington Langdon Hall Clifford Giampetro Micheal Sweeney Truax Air Force Base Christopher Staab Charles Osborn Arnold Hagen

Teen Laborer Held In Woman's Slaying

James Fremy, 19, a mallwalking laborer and parolee for burglary, confessed to fatally stabbing Mirzda Tomsons, 31, mother of four, after ending their two month romance. He dumped her body in a bathtub, with jealousy named as the motive. Fremy stands 6 foot 6 and weighs 265 pounds.

Mall Wajkee James Fremy Fremy Mirzda Tomsons

Cheese market steady in Madison with quiet early buying

Madison Wisconsin daily cheese market shows steady tone with quiet early demand and ample supplies. Cheddars run 36 to 38 percent, 40 pound blocks 36 to 39, singles 38 to 39, longhorn and long daisies around 38 to 39, midgets 38 percent.

Madison Wisconsin

Co B Speeds Packing and Lockwood Commission Tomorrow

About 85 percent of packing and crating for Co B training equipment is finished and loading will start next Monday in Janesville. Sgt Harold F Lehnherr of Monticello reports for active duty and co chairs a Family Night for guardsmen at the Armory. Lee Lockwood, a company member, will be commissioned a second lieutenant tomorrow at the Wisconsin Military Academy. Capt Glenn L Kubly, former Co B commander, has sold his service stations franchise to John Nemitz with possession Nov 1. Most guard personnel have disposed of their business interests. 1st Lt Stanton P Steurs, publisher of the Albany Herald, has not fared as well.

Co. B Janesville Harold F. Lehnherr Monticello Robert Kuster Lee Lockwood Wisconsin Military Academy 32Nd Division Ft. Lewis Wash Glenn L. Kubly 2Nd Battle Group John Nemitz 30Th Avenue Stanton P. Steurs Albany Herald

Adolf Risser, 77, Dies in Monroe

Adolf Risser, 77, a retired cheesemaker of 1010 10th Street, Monroe, died at 3:40 p.m. yesterday in St. Clare hospital after a heart attack. Born June 13, 1884 in Oberied, Switzerland, he immigrated to the United States in 1904. He married Rosa Aebersold in Monroe on February 4, 1919. The couple lived in Argyle, Jordan Center, and Warren before moving to Monroe in 1948. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. John Nussbaum, Monroe. his wife died March 27, 1956. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Stuessy funeral home with Rev. Paul H. Olm officiating. burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Argyle. Friends may call tomorrow.

Adolf Risser 10Th Street St. Clare Hospital Mr. Risser Oberied Canton Bern Switzerland Melchoir Margarita Ammacher Risser United States Argyle Rosa Aebersold Monroe Jordan Center Warren St. John’s United Church of Christ, Men's Order of G.U.G.G. Lodge New Glarus Albert Ulrich John Joann Nussbaum Stuessy Funeral Home Paul H. Olm St. John’s Church Woodlawn

John Hertz Dies in Los Angeles at 82

John D. Hertz founder of Hertz Rent A Car and Yellow Cab died Sunday night in Los Angeles at age 82. He established the Hertz system and shaped modern car rental and taxi services, leaving a lasting mark on transportation.

John Hertz Los Angeles John D. Hertz Hertz-Rent- A-Car System, Inc Yellow Cab

Brandt Says U S Backing West Berlin Stand Firm

West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt told a New York press conference that Americans broadly support the U S government’s firm stance on West Berlin and freedom there. He spoke after a two day U S visit and a call with President Kennedy, criticizing Western concessions as weakening the position. Nearby, border police fired on four West Berliners in a staged escape attempt, while U S border troops are replaced by experienced border police in Berlin.

New York Brandt U.S West Berlin Berlin Kennedy Germany

Fund Total Reaches 3462 Mark in City

Schroeder, chairman of the United Fund campaign, reports 16 percent of the 21326 goal raised to date, totaling 3462 collected mainly from advance givers. House-to-house canvass begins October 16 as business solicitation continues. Also noted, 17 former French officers and politicians in Madrid are held by Spanish security police over anti Gaulle Algerian policy.

Schroeder United Fund Madrid Charles de Gaulle

Governor Threatens New Tax Plan If GOP Carries On

Gov Nelson warned he may propose a new targeted tax plan if Republicans abandon their sales tax bill and seek genuine tax revision. He accused GOP leaders of political games and said talks could collapse, leaving a short term measure to balance Wisconsin’s 56 million dollar deficit.

Associated Press Nelson Stevens Point Madison GOP

Yankees Clinch 1961 World Series Over Reds 13 to 5

The New York Yankees defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 13 to 5 to win the 1961 World Series. The Yanks toppled six Reds pitchers, chased Joey Jay in the first inning after five runs, including a two run homer by John Blanchard. Frank Robinson hit a homer for Cincinnati, but New York answered with five more in the fourth.

New York Yankees Cincinnati Redlegs Yanks Yank Joey Jay John Blanchard Reds Frank Robinson

Macmillan names Iain Macleod Conservative leader and chair

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan appoints Iain Macleod today as chairman of the Conservative party and leader of the House of Commons. The move designates Macleod as top party official and parliamentary leader.

London Harold Macmillan Iain Macleod Conservative Party House of Commons

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Union ARIA Naai Japan Central Meteorological Agency Beloit National Guard Adjutant General's Office Badger Waterproofing, Inc Times Lanark United Fund—No Gov. Nelson Robert R. Rufer Robert K. Kuster
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