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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1961

Page

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Sprecher Says Resource Plan To Benefit Area

George Sprecher, assistant director of the Wisconsin Conservation Department, laid out a Green County expansion under the Outdoor Resources Act at the Green County Conservation League annual meeting in New Glarus. The plan would fund marsh and wetland acquisitions, park development, and access points on streams, with emphasis on Liberty Creek, Brooklyn Marsh, Avon Bottoms, and Evansville wetlands, plus expanding New Glarus Woods State Park and Yellowstone Conservation Area. Concerns include maintenance funding. a cigarette tax increase is suggested.

George Sprecher Wisconsin Conservation Department Green County New Glarus Sprecher Green County Conservation League Wilhelm Tell Hall Nelson Consortion Commission Liberty Creek Attica Brooklyn Marsh Green Dane Counties Avon Bottoms Rock County Evansville Glarus Woods Yellowstone Conservation Area League James Schwoegler Myron E. Jeglum Fred R Simpson Clarence R. Bekert Donald Stricker Benkert Max H. Voelkli Myron J. Stair George Bjork Harold Gissing Harold J. Kline Ronald Schrier Robert Wittner Ernest Zentner Leland Miller Abner Anderson Chester Pinnow Ray L. Beckman Richland Creek Monroe Beckman County Conservation Committee

Gas Hearing Set for Darlington Area Nov 13

MADISON The Public Service Commission schedules a November 13 hearing in Madison on Wisconsin Power and Light Co. gas service for Darlington Mineral Point Dodgeville Spring Green Sauk City Prairie du Sac Baraboo and Portage. JANESVILLE Mrs. Eldora Marshall of South Beloit is sentenced to eight years in Taycheedah State Home for Women after being found guilty of second degree murder in her husband Aubrey's death.

Darlington Madison Public Service Commission Wisconsin Power and Light Co Mineral Point Dodgeville Spring Green Sauk City Prairie du Sac Baraboc Portage Janesville Eldora Marshall South Beloit Taycheedah Aubrey

Six Nations Seek UN Action Against Soviet 50 Megaton Blast

United Nations deliberations focus on a six nation appeal led by Canada Denmark Iceland Japan Norway and Sweden to Khrushchev urging cancellation of a proposed 50 megaton nuclear explosion. Indian Defense Minister Menon advocates a voluntary moratorium while diplomats expect strong support for the appeal amid global concern over fallout and strategic aims.

United Nations N.Y Soviet Union General Assembly Canada Denmark Iceland Japan Norway Sweden Khrushchev V. K. Krishna Menon Menon U.N Communist Party Congress

Radio Falls in Tub Two Children Dead

Police report a tragedy in Calumet Park as threeyearold Diane Schuler and oneyearold David Schuler died after an electric radio was dropped into a bathtub by their fiveyearold sister Debbie. The radio’s cord remained plugged in the bedroom socket while Debbie and their mother Maryann were shocked. Gregory Schuler pulled the plug.

Unirauy U Diane Schuler David Calumet Park Karl Szwet Debbie Schuler Szwet Maryann Gregory

Postcard Girl Advises Peace Corps Pals to Avoid Writing

Margery Michelmore of Foxboro Massachusetts arrived in New York with a warning for Peace Corps volunteers. She suggested simply avoiding sending postcards that could spark offense after a postcard describing Nigerian conditions was mimeographed and read by students at Ibadan University College.

New York Margery Michelmore Peace Corps Miss Michelmore Foxboro Mass Nigeria University College At Ibadan

Grants Total One Million Plus to UW Regents

Madison officials report University of Wisconsin regents accepted gifts and grants totaling 1 167 525 dollars. The National Institutes of Health provided 100 11 dollars for heart research to the Institute for Enzyme Research, which led the funding. The National Science Foundation awarded 65 700 dollars to Zoology for radiation genetics study, with federal agencies supporting 828 141 dollars across 35 projects.

Madison University of Wisconsin National Institutes of Health Institute For National Science Foundation Zoology Enzyme Institute

Nelson To Offer Tax Plan Monday

Governor Nelson will present a new tax plan Monday aimed at breaking the stalemate on Wisconsin tax revision. He wants to raise enough revenue to fund a redistribution system to localities, but offered no specifics and signaled possible adoption of a sales tax. The plan under discussion could provide about 48 million more for local redistribution, totaling 1 million to cut local real property taxes by about 28 percent.

Madison Nelson Wisconsin Eau Claire

Padlocked for taxes at High Life Spa in Milwaukee

Federal revenue officers padlocked the downtown High Life Spa in Milwaukee on Thursday after finding the owners owe 54728 in federal excise taxes. The action reflects a tax delinquency dispute and underscores enforcement against nonpayment.

Milwaukee High Life Spa

Times Undertaking to Supply Papers to 32nd Division Troops

The Monroe Evening Times will provide daily newspaper copies to Company B and the 32nd Quartermaster Company at Ft. Lewis and other destinations during active service. First Lt. William Johnston will coordinate local distribution to Monroe unit members including First Sgt. Malcolm Marti. The paper will personally underwrite the project, with some local groups previously approached but no longer coordinating. Cecil Jones VFW Post has already donated an automatic washing machine to the unit.

Monroe Ft. Lewis Wash Company B William Johnston Manu Malcolm Marti 32Nd Quartermaster Company Janesville Brodhead Albany Glarus Monroe Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Monroe Evening Times Cecil Jones Vfw Post

Senior High Plans Given Building Project Priority

Co. B prepares for leavetaking on Monday night at Monroe Armory with 5:30 p.m. report, buses to Janesville railhead, and 2:30 p.m. Thursday Ft. Lewis arrival. Pf. Rodney Marty from rural New Glarus heads to Ft. Lewis with the 32nd Quartermaster Company. Fort Lewis housing and post facilities described, including hospital, bank, commissary, chapels, theaters, golf course, and clubs.

Co. B Monroe Armory Ft. Lewis Wash Janesville Monroe 128Th Infantry 32Nd Division Rodney Marty Herman J. Marty New Glarus Milwaukee 32Nd Quartermaster Company

Wisconsin Swiss and Cheddar Cheese Markets Steady

Wisconsin cheddar markets were steady this week with prices generally unchanged. Supplies were ample to more than ample across points, with fair to good demand and strong interest for cuts in retail outlets. Trading on state brands and blocks was adequate, wheels movement light, and Wisconsin Cheese Exchange activity quiet with no sales or bids reported.

Madison Wisconsin Market News Service Country Points Wisconsin Points Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Green Bay

Pentagon To Ease Army Doctor Calls

The Defense Department announced a policy easing active duty calls for Army Medical Dental and Veterinary Corps officer reservists. Some officers already on duty may gain release eligibility while overall medical needs will be met mainly by draftees or those without prior service.

Washington Defense Department Army Pentagon

Coach Discounts Grid Injury Rate Many of 20 Cases Of Minor Nature

Ralph Neale, head football coach, tabulated injuries to 20 Monroe gridders this season but said many are minor and not above average. Supt. Huenink cited comprehensive insurance and added two dental claims could have been averted with proper equipment. Only six of 100 youths lost for the season. others listed with various injuries. Also: Texas House Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, ill with incurable cancer, in Baylor Hospital for the 19th day.

Ralph Neale Monroe Neal Supt D. J. Huenink Neale Huenink Roger Ellis Ken Schuetz David Stauffacher Sam Rogula Dan Franklin Louis Janke Jr David Lysser Virgil Field Graydon Steensrud Tim Phalen Thomas Mitchell Spike John Goltz Kenneth Schuetz Rodney Sonnenburg Bob Laeser Tom Bainbridge Richard Beutel James Schild Terry Quinn Dan Landis Dallas Texas House Sam Rayburn Baylor Hospital

Girl Scout Leaders Present Skits in Historic Uniforms

Seven attendees from Green Walworth and Rock Counties joined Miss Irene Felt in St Johns United Church of Christ for a Badger Council Girl Scouts meeting. An original 1917 inspired skit centered on the theme Honor the Past with authentic uniforms, scrapbooks and pictures. Desserts were served by Monroe hosts under Mrs John H Bruni while Mrs George R Barry led the flag ceremony with several assistants.

David M. Woods George R. Barry Badger Council St. John's United Church of Christ Times Badger Council of Girl Scouts St. John's Monroe John H. Bruni Mmes Jesse Roy Dom H. J. Hoesly Lester M. Johnson Robert H. Richardson Glen Schreier Robert Trumpy Richard Bahr Trumpy and Johnson

Ford, UAW end local strike threat with new three year contract

In Detroit Ford Motor Co moved to full production on 1962 models under a three year local agreement with the United Auto Workers. The Walton Hills stamping plant near Cleveland, Ohio, reached the final local deal, ending the shutdown threat over pressed metal parts for Ford cars except Lincoln.

Detroit Mich Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union Walton Hills Cleveland Ohio Ford Lincoln

Stock Prices Turn Mixed in Late Trading

New York stocks opened higher but early gains faded, leaving a thoroughly mixed market in moderate late trading. About 3.5 million shares traded. Most key stocks moved only fractions to about a point, with a few blue chips up more than a point.

New York

State Official Pushes Delay For Junior High Plans

A. L. Buechner the state buildings adviser urged Monroe to delay major junior high work and focus on interim measures for the existing site. He recommended a full survey of district needs, keeping the four year senior high and preserving ninth grade placement. The board approved an immediate survey and planned a Friday meeting with Weer and Strang to discuss future facilities.

A. L. Buechner State Department of Public Instruction Buechner Board of Education Citizens Advisory Committee Robert G. Rote John Bruni Monroe State Department Tmet Oh Amiple Com Herbert T. Johnson Rodney O. Kittelsen Edward M. Adam Herbert E. Lanz Weer and Strang Green

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