Wisconsin preps for LBJ visit and campaigns
The state braces for President Johnson to address the University of Wisconsin Fieldhouse in Madison on Friday with a seven mile motorcade. GOP leaders confirm Goldwater and Miller will tour Wisconsin including Oshkosh and La Crosse ahead of Nixon’s Milwaukee rally.
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Crash Near Orfordville Fatal for Mail Carrier
James Jordan a 48 year old Beloit mail carrier died in a collision south of Orfordville Rock County while delivering mail. A Milwaukee boy Steven Schober six died after darting in front of a car while walking with his sister to a drugstore in Milwaukee.
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James Jordan
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Madison Students to Leave Early for President Johnson Visit
Madison schools will release elementary and secondary students at 2 p.m. Friday ahead of President Johnson's 3 p.m. arrival. The Board of Education approved the early dismissal and an arrangement for high school bands to perform if requested.
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GM UAW seek swift settlement of 26 day strike
President Johnson urged General Motors and the United Auto Workers to settle quickly as the 26 day strike idled more than 300 000 GM production workers. The auto sector faces wage losses and impact on other industries while AMC reached a new contract ending its three day strike with 24 000 workers.
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Schwartz Earns Eagle Scout Award In Court Of Honor
In St Victor's gymnasium Troop 113 celebrated Steven Schwartz earning Eagle Scout last night. Richard H. Bahr presented the award as Schwartz’s family and fellow Scouts looked on. He remains active in Scouting with 36 camping days and nights and involvement in the Order of the Arrow.
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Valley Forge
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Michael
Nat G. Preston
Mike Majerus
Mike Meythaler
Brian Miller
Joe Miller
Neary Oostdik
Mark Purcell
Joe Ripp
Peter Urban
David Wild
Marshall Zwygart
County Youths Sweep Honors at Wisconsin Livestock Show
Green County youths dominated the Southern Wisconsin Junior Livestock Expo at Dane County fairgrounds. John Ammon won reserve champion Spotted Poland China, Richard Sullivan claimed first in the same breed for a second year, and David Allen placed second in sheep showmanship. Other winners included Cheviots James Allen, Southdowns Richard Sullivan, and crossbreds David Allen with top placements. Beef judging occurred today.
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Monroe
David Allen
Jaycees Civic Affairs Dinner to Feature Carley and Horton
Democratic National committeeman and attorney David B. Carley and Republican leader William Pharis Horton will speak at the Jaycees annual civic affairs dinner at Marco's. Monroe Mayor Walter R. Ekum and aldermen to be honored. Attending are Jaycee National Director Jack Johnson and Monroe residents, announced by president Robert Leistikow.
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Nov 29 Set for Mass in English in U S Churches
The last Sunday in November, November 29, will be the day English replaces Latin at Mass in most U S Roman Catholic churches. The date was confirmed at a meeting of the U S bishops in Rome during the Vatican Council.
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Hoover Dies at 90 as Nation Honors Public Service
Former President Herbert Hoover died at age 90 in New York. President Johnson and Senator Barry Goldwater paid glowing tributes calling Hoover a patriot and humanitarian. They praised his leadership, humanitarian work, and lifelong commitment to freedom and dignity, noting his influence across eras and parties.
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Keane Named New York Yankees Manager
Johnny Keane was named manager of the New York Yankees replacing Yogi Berra who was fired after winning a pennant. The 52 year old Texan agreed to a one year contract and is the 18th Yankee manager. Ralph Houk announced the signing at a midtown hotel. Keane previously led the St. Louis Cardinals to the World Series title before resigning 19 hours after their victory.
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Russia seeks improved relations with United States
Russia's new leaders told the U.S. ambassador in Moscow they want better ties with the United States, according to State Department officials.
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Moscow
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Hoover Dies Prompt Mourning Proclaimed by President
President Johnson announced a 30 day period of mourning for former President Herbert Hoover who died on October 20, 1964 at 11 am. The flag is to fly at half staff at the White House, national buildings and ships, and abroad at embassies and facilities.
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Johnson
Herbert Hoover
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Stock Market Advances as Copper Rally Lifts Markets
New York markets rose with copper prices fueling gains as trading neared record turnover. Auto stocks firmed after General Motors pledged to seek a settlement with the United Auto Workers Union on the 26 day GM strike, boosting investor sentiment.
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New York Stock Exchange
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United Auto Workers Union
Film Series To Aid Rotary Scholarships
The Monroe Rotary Club sponsors travelogue films to fund scholarships for worthy youths. The program opens with Germany and the Berlin Story at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the junior high auditorium. Dr Gerald Hooper will present the film known for his photographic work.
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Berlin
Gerald Hooper
Schoendienst Named Manager of Cardinals
St Louis Cardinals announce coach Albert Red Schoendienst will manage the team next season. Schoendienst has three years as a Cardinal coach and a storied career as a second baseman with Milwaukee and the New York Giants.
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Red) Schoendienst
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Vatican Council Tackles Birth Control Race War Issues
A Vatican document confronting birth control racial discrimination and war drew mixed reactions. Seven cardinals supported it while Ernesto Ruffini urged revision. Francis Spellman hailed its potential to spark dialogue guiding church thought.
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Vatican Ecumenical Council
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Palermo
Sicily
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General Council
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Cardinal Ruffini
St. Peter’s Council
Two Farmers Hurt In Picker Accidents
Two Green County farmers were injured in corn picker accidents yesterday afternoon. Norman Gruenewald, 38, Route 2, lost a toe and had surgery at St. Clare hospital. Forest Ott, 35, of New Glarus, lost a finger and had hand lacerations after becoming entangled in a picker.
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Norman Gruenewald
Route 2
Forest Ott
New Glarus
United Fund Reaches Quarter of Goal in Monroe Drive
Monroe United Fund president L. J. Schroeder announced 25 percent of the $19,475 goal has been reached with $4,863 collected. The ward drive under Mrs. Ed Mueller began yesterday.
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Capitol Rotunda Service Planned Later This Week
Former President Herbert C. Hoover died at age 90 in New York after a long illness. He lay in state at St Bartholomew's Church, Park Avenue, before a Capitol rotunda service in Washington and burial at a national park site in West Branch Iowa.
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America
Mrs. Kniss To Be 90 As She Credits Good Friends
Dakota Illinois special report notes Ida Kniss oldest Dakota resident will turn 90 tomorrow. She credits long life to good friends to visit with and stay busy. A special birthday cake will be shared with relatives and friends. She maintains her own home tends a flower garden and walks two blocks to the post office and store.
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