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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1961

Page

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Gunman Admits Shooting Fond du Lac Officer

A Chicago man identified as Alvin Spanle admitted firing the shot that critically wounded Fond du Lac Patrolman Nick A. Kinske during a 70 mile high speed chase across four counties. Spanle, Carl Raymond Scueler, and a 17 year old companion were captured at a Sun Prairie service station. Kinske, 37, was in serious condition after surgery to repair internal damage and a fractured pelvis. The incident followed a Lake Delton gunfight in which an officer was killed and another wounded. The group surrendered at a Dane County roadblock near Sun Prairie after a police pursuit that spanned Dodge, Columbia, and Green Lake counties.

Fond DU Lac Chicago Nick A. Kinske Fond du Lac County Atty Eugene McEssey Alvin Spanle Spanle McEssey Carl Raymond Scueler Sun Prairie Dane County Charles W. Smotherman Lake Delton Klaske John Harvey Dale Schob David Wagner Harvey Green Lake County Frank Lieske Princeton Ray Winiecki Dodge Columbia Madison la Crosse County

Naturists Name Chosen By British Sunbathing Group

The British Sunbathing Association voted to call members naturists to avoid confusion with strip-teasers. A member explained the shift reflects a clearer, respectable identity for their annual conference.

London British Sun-bathing Association

Twirling Exhibition With Lighted Batons At Final Monroe Game

The Monroe Cheesemakers host a halftime show tomorrow featuring a lighted baton routine by the high school twirling squad. Janet Barry performs a specialty baton solo as the Pep Band under Allan F. Barnard plays. Squad members include Barbara Deininger Christi Ross Barbara Rasmussen and Barbara Wieser.

Janet Barry Allan F. Barnard Barbara Deininger Christi Ross Barbara Rasmussen Barbara Wieser Monroe Edgerton

Rockies Storm Kills Six Across Rocky Mountain States

A deadly storm left six people dead and six missing in the Rocky Mountain region as wind rain and heavy snow paralyzed Wyoming and Colorado. Cars and trucks stranded on icy highways and drifts up to eight feet blocked routes near Rock Springs while South Pass City reported over 24 inches of snow. A separate note reports Bing Crosby and Kathy Grant welcoming a son born Sunday night weighing 9 pounds 2% ounces.

Denver Rocky Mountain States Wyoming Colorado Rock Springs Wyo South Pass Los Angeles Bing Crosby Kathy Grant

Green County Board Opens Budget Session Tomorrow Night

Green County Supervisors begin the annual budget process with a tentative 1962 proposal of 1,129,403, about 160,000 below last year. Hearings and day sessions set for November 7 could alter expenditures, with large reductions in highways and welfare. A 4-H fair expense discussion and potential nursing home plans loom, including a possible 40 percent federal grant if a concrete project is proposed.

Green County Board Highway Department Welfare Department Register of Deeds C. L Doug) Hare Green County Fair Association

Kubly to Join Wisconsin Chamber Board

Raymond R. Kubly Jr the Swiss Colony president will be installed tonight in Milwaukee as a new member of the Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce board of directors. He was elected by a recent chamber mail ballot and is the first Monroe man on the board since Robert L. Rote, a founder. Marines In Game Maalaba Bay Hawaii Seven thousand U S Marines swarmed ashore today in Operation Silver Sword, the first amphibious war game in Hawaii since World War II.

Raymond R. Kubly Jr Milwaukee Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Kubly Chamber Monroe State Chamber Robert L. Rote Maalaba Bay Maui Hawaii U.S

No Christmas Leave for 32nd Division Men

Speculation about holiday leaves for the 32nd Division was quelled as Ft. Lewis reports said no extra leaves. Only Christmas day off, none for home visits. Pvt. Daryl Severson, 21 on Wednesday, confirms the limited holiday plan amid cold wet weather. Regular training resumes today as processing begins for division-wide field exercises set to start November 13 and end December 12.

Ft. Lewis Wash Daryl W. Severson Lovell W. Severson Pvt. Severson Satur Monroe

Swedes Say New Russian Blast May Have Exceeded Prediction

Wisconsin politics summary notes Gov Nelson seeks party support for a tax revision plan. With Republicans in control, a coalition vote is needed in the Legislature's fall session. Nelson signals bargaining while resisting further three percent sales tax extensions. AFL-CIO opposes the plan over a selective sales tax provision. The plan would raise three percent sales tax on nine categories and increase state income tax by a half percent.

Assembly Senate Afl-Cio Executive Council Nelson Wisconsin U.S. Senate

Hattie Regains Westward Course Aims Mexico

Hurricane Hattie veered west toward Mexico with 140 mph winds as its center lay about 225 miles east of Chetumal and south of Cuba. The change reduced the threat to Cuba and the U.S. mainland and the storm was expected to strike Mexico by tonight.

Miami Fla Hattie Mexico Carribbean Weather Bureau Chetumal Cuba U.S

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Mixed Aerospace Losses

New York trading sees the market advance overall with fractional gains in key stocks, while aerospace issues fall. Transactions continue balancing losses for tax considerations as merger talks end for Montgomery Ward with Interstate Department Stores and J. C. Penney with Aldens, Inc., triggering further selling.

New York Montgomery Ward Interstate Department Stores J. C. Penney and Aldens, Inc

Reds Demote Stalin as Tomb Names Lenin Sole Ruler

In Moscow a Soviet Communist party congress voted to remove Stalin’s name from the Lenin tomb on Red Square and to rename the monument to Lenin. Khrushchev denounced Stalin as a killer and mass-purge architect amid calls for a purge victims memorial. The mausoleum was closed for repairs.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Congress Joseph Stalin Lenin Red Square Khrushchev Stalin Vladimir Nlyich Lenin Kremlin Ivan Spiridonov Leningrad

Hornung Enters Navy Hospital For Checkup

Green Bay Packers star halfback Paul Hornung, 26, entered the Navy hospital at Great Lakes for a physical exam after a neck ailment caused by a pinched nerve. Ordered to active duty, Hornung will undergo a new evaluation with results not expected for 10 days.

Great Lahna Ini Paul Hornung Green Bay Packers Great Lakes Naval Station Hornung Army 5Th Army Chicago Navy Hospital Great Lakes

Soviet Union Suspected Of 50 Megaton Bomb Test

Reports from scandinavian scientists and officials say the Soviet Union may have detonated a 50 megaton hydrogen bomb, possibly the largest man made blast in history, with observations placing the explosion in the Arctic No vaya Zemlya area near Sweden, while U S and French agencies offered alternate explanations such as earthquakes.

Associated Press Soviet Union Marcus A. Baath Uppsala Siesmological Institution U.S Hiroshima Nagasaki Khrushchev Communist Party U.N. General Assembly Dr. Baath Uppsala Sweden Novaya Zemlya Arctic United States French Atomic Energy Commission U.S. Atomic Energy Commission London Denmark Vancouver B.C U.S. Weather Bureau British Isles Europe

Congo Troops Attack Katanga Despite Pact

Echo du Katanga reports Congo national army forces advancing into Katanga Province on Saturday. They razed villages and killed women and children while clashes raged near the South Kasai border as Leopoldville and Elisabethville governments sought a settlement to end Katanga's secession.

Playabb.sr.lle Katanga Congolese Army Elisabethville Echo du Kasai Leopoldville

Hoffa Aide Indicted Over Illegal Payments

Rolland B. McMasters secretary treasurer of Hoffa's Detroit Teamsters local was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of taking nearly $9,000 in illegal payments from a trucking operator. The case highlights ongoing federal scrutiny of union finances and leadership ties to Hoffa relations in Washington.

Hoffa Washington Rolland B. McMasters Teamsters James R. Hoffa Detroit

Deferment Requests for Packers Not Sought by Wiley

Senator Wiley said he did not request deferments for Green Bay Packers drafted for duty. Groups urged help to postpone Hornung and Nitschke to end of season. requests were sent to the Pentagon for consideration. Hornung reported to Ft Riley for duty but received a temporary stay for a medical check. Nitschke due to report to Ft Lewis on Nov 3 for active duty with Wisconsin's 32nd National Guard Division.

Vemme Recuy Wy — Antes Alexander Wiley Wiley Green Bay Packers Green Bay Paul Hornung Ray Nitsche Pentagon Hornung Ft. Riley Kan Navy Nitschke Ft. Lewis Wash Wisconsin 32Nd National Guard Division Department of Defense Defense Department

Governor Nears New Veto Record

Madison Governor Nelson vetoed three bills today and his office says he has rejected more measures this term than any governor since 1927, though still below the record. He has vetoed 47 bills from the 1961 legislature. Zimmerman vetoed 90.

Madison Nelson Fred R. Zimmerman Zimmerman John Blaine Blaine

Kennedy Returns From Oklahoma Trip to Washington

President Kennedy resumed return to Washington aboard a jet at 9:50 a.m. CST after an overnight visit at Senator Kerrs home in eastern Oklahoma en route from Fort Smith Arkansas.

Kennedy Fort Smith Ark Washington Sen Robert Kerr Oklahoma

U.S. Seeks Deal on Berlin Traffic

Washington moves to broker a peaceful end to the Berlin border dispute by offering a deal that could require Soviet or East German officials to accept credentials from U S diplomats in West Berlin. The plan weighs showing IDs, expanding crossing points, and possible force to keep the flying route open.

Washington United States Berlin Soviet Union U.S Llewellyn Thompson Gromyko Kennedy East Berlin West Berlin Moscow Britain France

Good Samaritan robbed after push at Atlanta intersection

Higginbotham's car stalled at an Atlanta intersection when another driver pushed it started. He offered a dollar as thanks, but the stranger flashed a knife and stole $31. Police were notified.

Atlanta Wilnam A. Higginbotham Higginbotham Good Samaritan

Cheese trade mixed in Madison market unchanged prices

Madison Wisconsin dairy market reports mixed demand with some dealers calling it good and others fair. Supplies are ample and prices for cheddar bars blocks daisies longhorns and midgets run in the upper 30s to low 40s cents per pound with several grades showing 36 to 41 1 2 cents.

Madison Wisconsin

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