Board Approves Wage Increases For Highway Unit
The County Board voted 31 to 1 to grant a blanket five cent an hour raise for highway department workers excluding office staff. Fringe benefits were pared back with only extended sick leave approved on a one year trial. Several insurance and vacation proposals failed, and a payroll dues deduction matter died for lack of a second. The board also moved 353 from the contingent fund to cover a Civil Defense deficit.
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Highway Department
Eugene H. Segner
George Lewis
Civil Defense Fund
Charles B. Marvin
County Civil Defense
Bruce A. Gordon Rites Tomorrow
Memorial services for Bruce A. Gordon 76 Chicago architectural engineer will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Winnetka Congregational Church 725 Pine Street Winnetka. Gordon died Monday at Evanston after owning Cold Spring farm and later selling to his son in law and daughter Robert J. Meythaler and Mrs Lois Meythaler. He long led Bruce A. Gordon and Associates in Chicago and worked on the Merchandise Mart and the new Chicago post office projects. He is survived by his widow Marie G. Gordon daughter Lois Meythaler and three granddaughters Melissa Linda and Marylyn Meythaler.
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Bruce A. Gordon
Chicago
Winnetka Congregational Church
Pine Street
Winnetka
Gordon
Cold Spring Farm
Evanston
May L. Luchsinger
Robert J. Meythaler
Kenilworth
Merchandise Mart
New Chicago
Bruce A. Gordon and Associates
North la Salle Street
Marie G. Gordon
Lois Meythaler
Melissa
Melinda
Marylyn Meythaler
Wisconsin Official Rose Retires After Forced Departure
A. Thomas Rose, director of the Wisconsin State Employment Service, says he is involuntarily retired after serving since 1954. He is 67 and notes the required retirement age is 65.
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Madison
A. Thomas Rose
Wisconsin State Employment Service
WSES
Rose
Monroe Halloween Parade Prompts Kindness Appeal from Mayor
Mayor Orville R. Evans urged Monroe children to refrain from soaping storefront windows during Halloween. The Jaycee parade begins at 6:30 with activities at Lincoln gym, junior high and Lincoln schools hosting events, prizes, films, and after parities planned by the Youth Council and United Fund support.
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Orville R. Evans
Monroe
Lincoln School
The
Jaycees
Youth Council
United Fund
Jerry Coplien
Robert Kitto
Lincoln Gymnasium
Myers Tops Postal Candidate List for Local Postmaster
Russell Myers, acting postmaster since 1961, heads the three finalists for permanent postmaster. The Civil Service Commission notified Myers of his top status amid political decisions by county Democrats to forward a name to Senator Proxmire for Kennedy’s nomination. Finalists include Harry Buholzer and Willis Kohlhagen. The new postmaster will earn 36870 yearly after succeeding John J. who retired September 30.
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Russell . Myers
Myers
Civil Service Commission
Associated Press
Harry E. Buholzer
Willis J. Kohlhagen
Kennedy
Senate
William Proxmire
Sen. Proxmire
Congress
William Rosenthal
Robert A. Beinema
Buholzer
Kohlhagen
Harry Williams
Harold Pickett
Alfred Henning
Frederick D. Kubly
Victor N. Schiller
Paul A. Chapman
Paul Neubauer
Robert Cashman
John J
Creamery Seeks Ruling On NFO Pact Liability
CLEAR LAKE The Farmers Co operative Creamery Co delays signing a contract with the National Farmers Organization while requesting a Justice Department ruling on potential criminal liability of directors for price fixing. Attorney George M St Peter of Fond du Lac says he will mail the request today.
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Clear Lake
Farmers Co-operative Creamery Co
National Farmers Organization
U.S. Justice Department
George M. St. Peter
Fond du Lac
Justice Department
NFO
St. Peter
Swiss Market Firm Price Show Increase
Swiss market firm with higher prices in places. Wisconsin cheese prices edge up on some blocks while others hold steady. Demand remains fair to good and buying interest steady.
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Madison
Wisconsin
The Golden Yellow Pumpkin
A playful poem about pumpkins describing their fall harvest, color mix of green yellow and orange, and uses from pies to jack o lanterns. The verses mix imagery of gardens fields and nighttime glow with a fond celebration of pumpkins.
Renk Predicts Kuehn Election in Wisconsin
Wilbur Renk predicted Philip Kuehn will win Wisconsin's governorship after Tuesday's vote citing a sound tax program to spur industry and jobs. He also forecasted 78 year old Sen. Alexander Wiley will secure a fifth term amid ongoing contest.
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Madison
Wilbur Renk
Philip Kuehn
Wisconsin
Renk
Kuehn
Alexander Wiley
Wiley
Mrs Roosevelt in Serious Condition Amid Illness
New York Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt remains seriously ill with anemia and a lung infection. A family spokesman said her condition was unchanged today after reports of improvement earlier, noting fever reduction and increased alertness in the prior day.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Castro Delays Okay On U N Base Check
Thant presses Cuba to accept U N verification of Soviet missile removal as Castro stalls on key demands. Thant meets Castro again to negotiate Cuban sovereignty guarantees while the blockade remains suspended and U S surveillance eased.
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Castro
U.N
Thant
Red
Moscow
Cuba
United States
Guantanamo
Osvaldo Corticos
U.S
Havana
Washington
Thant-Castro
Khrushchev
Kennedy
New York
Milwaukee Sentinel backs Senator Alexander Wiley for re election
The Milwaukee Sentinel endorses Republican Senator Alexander Wiley for another term in an editorial published this morning, urging voters to return Wiley to office.
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Wiley
Milwaukee
The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Alexander Wiley
Nehru Takes Over as Defense Minister in India
Prime Minister Nehru assumes defense ministry duties from V K Krishna Menon amid criticism of Menon’s defense preparedness. Reports say Nehru has handled the role for a week. Firing reported near Walong and shelling around Jang as Indian troops engage Chinese forces along the eastern frontier.
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New Delhi
Nehru
Defense Ministry
V.K. Krishna Menon
Menon
India
Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
Aoe Menon
Assam
Walong
Burma
Luhit River
Himalayas
Jang
Towang
Kennedy pledge on invasion not to rule out force
U.S. officials say Kennedy promise not to invade Cuba remains narrow and does not guarantee Castro’s end. Washington will keep isolation of Havana and defensive measures, including force, if Cuba presents a major hemispheric threat. The policy covers U.S. territory and is binding across administrations.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Hemisphere
U.S
Fidel Castro
Caribbean
Havana
Americas
United States
Khrushchev
New York
Eddie Rickenbacker
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Miami
Castro
U.N
U Thant
Apartment Occupant Finishes Shift Despite Gas Fire Alarm
A gas valve leak at 1218 17th Avenue in the Mrs Daisy Tresner apartment triggered a general alarm at 10 30 a m. Fire Chief Josef J Benkert said the leak began when the stove front panel wasn’t replaced during gas conversion. Tresner, a Crystal Tower waitress, told firefighters she had six minutes to reach work and left them to handle the blaze.
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Daisy Tresner
17Th Avenue
Josef J. Benkert
Kennedy blame cited for drop in milk prices at convention
Pure Milk Products Co operative general manager William C. Eckles told the 33rd annual convention that price supports cuts under the Kennedy administration lowered dairy prices from the previous year. He urged tighter federal milk marketing orders, direct producer payments for manufacturing milk, and kept import quotas and stockpiling for emergencies. Delegates re elected Paul Affeldt of Sparta to a sixth term as president.
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Fond DU Lac
Kennedy
William C. Eckles
Pure Milk Products Co-operative
Eckles
Paul Affeldt
Sparta
Co-Operative
United Fund Reaches 60 Percent of Goal in Monroe Drive
The United Fund of Monroe has reached 60 percent of its 1962 goal of $20,935. Total contributions recorded so far amount to $12,250 as the October canvass continues with residential teams still active.
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United Fund of
Monroe
Wisconsin candidates clash at Milwaukee B'nai B'rith event
Republican Philip Kuehn and Democrat John Reynolds traded charges at a Milwaukee meeting, criticizing each other’s records and campaign tactics. They debated residency rules for relief and highway funding, with Reynolds calling for federal cooperation and Kuehn defending current policies. Reynolds urged repeal of the residency law, while Kuehn warned against inviting drift ers to drain tax dollars.
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Wisconsin
Philip Kuehn
John Reynolds
Milwaukee
Gilead
B'nai B'rith
John
Kuehn
Reynolds
America
Fair Election Practices Commission
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