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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1963
Page
2
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Fred Snyder reports on Wisconsin plans to curb rising teen highway accidents through driver education. Advocates Schutz and Richards urge compulsory high school courses and a legal age 18 prerequisite for licenses, citing rising teen eligibility and early twenties crash rates, with calls for broader parental oversight and state action.
More than 300 people will join national and state Knights of Columbus leaders tomorrow evening to honor County Judge Harold J. Lamboley for his election as supreme advocate. Francis Cardinal Spellman denounces European McCarthyism critics as Americans stay firm against subversion. Miss Suzanne Kingston named Monroe High School Homecoming Queen amid festivities. Three planes drop instructions to stranded hunters in the snowfilled Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming.
Mrs. George Fitzgerald acted as judge at the Bank of Brodhead dog show held Saturday. Madison entries wowed with obedience demonstrations as four dogs demonstrated from Madison. Prizes came from Circle C Ranch Wear and Pet Supplies. Top winners included Cheri Lee the English Pug for best dog, best puppy and best female. Cindi Sue second best Pug. Debby Dee third. Jim Tu fourth. Heidi the dachshund claimed best dachshund and best female. Greta placed second female. Trelling Star won best miniature Schnauzer and best terrier. Rebel the miniature Schnauzer won best male. Tunkey Bell's Best Chihaahan, Ginger best female Chihaahuan, and Buttons best male Chihaahuan. Pierre best Toy Poodle. Ko-Ko best standard Poodle with obedience. Lady Inka best Labrador and best sporting dog. Tottie best Dalmatian. Bessie's German Short Hair Pointer and King best American Water Spaniel. Dusty best Boston Bulldog. Tundra Siberian Husky.
WaDHINULUA and the Senate rules committee will start Tuesday its investigation into the outside financial transactions of Robert G. Baker, resigning secretary of the Senate Democratic majority. Senator Williams and FBI will be asked to provide information and witnesses. Baker, 36, quit his post after a Justice Department probe surfaced, amid a $300,000 civil suit alleging use of his office to aid a vending machine company’s defense contracts.
American prelate Bishop Ernest J. Primeau urged the Vatican Ecumenical Council to stop treating laymen as passive and to recognize their competence in their own fields. He called for clarification of liberty and authority for laity and endorsed greater lay initiative, especially among intellectuals, to prevent drift from the church. US bishops, led by Archbishop Lawrence J. Shehan, pressed for clarity on a possible church state reference in the laity document.
Editor notes this is the ninth in a United Fund series detailing benefits from contributions. Six agencies share 650 of the 20 950 total budget, including Wisconsin Service Association 150, Sister Kenny Foundation 100, National Travelers Aid 50, NCCJ 75, Mental Health Association 150, and United Service Organization 100. The Wisconsin group aids prison inmates and post release rehabilitation. Monroe supports Travelers Aid for a third year. 70 Monroe residents used its services in 1962. NCCJ funds stay largely in state for humane relations education. Mental Health Association funds support research and training, including a teachers lab and mental health study at Central State hospital in 1962.
The USO provides recreation and information services to service members worldwide. This year the local $100 allotment was cut from the 1962 budget as many local men in the 32nd Division have returned home from Fort Lewis, Washington, though the USO continues to serve a valuable role.
James A. Farley, longtime Democratic strategist, predicts John F. Kennedy will win a second term in 1964. He argues civil rights worries will ease before the election and Kennedy can run on a strong international posture that preserves world peace and a recovering domestic economy.
Washington report by the Agriculture Department finds turkey breeder flocks in 15 major states will hold about the same heavy breed numbers at the start of the 1964 hatching season as last year.
Mrs Freme Myers Jr chair of Monroe United Fund reports ward by ward lists of volunteers serving in the house to house drive. First Ward includes L J Schroeder and numerous wives and Misses. Second Ward lists John Holtshopple as chairman with many workers. Third Ward led by Louis Janke with many volunteers. Fourth Ward chaired by Tom Hartwig with a large roster. Fifth Ward led by Ralph Wilcox. Sixth Ward chaired by T R Holyoke. Seventh Ward led by Miss Mabel Greenwald. Eighth Ward chaired by Roger Wuethrich with extensive participation.
Har ry Darby chair of the Eisenhower Library Commission announced plans to build a 150000 dollar all faiths chapel at the Eisenhower Center in Abilene. Former President Eisenhower attended the portrait unveiling and Darby said the chapel would be ready for dedication next fall. He cited Eisenhower’s belief in a public place for meditation on God and mankind’s future.
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