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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1962

Page

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NFO Tightens Hold as Farmers Forecast Victory

The National Farmers Organization enters its second week of farm action with predictions of victory in securing minimum price contracts with processing firms. In Green County the livestock market drops below the state average, while observers note area milk holding votes and planned county meetings. Observers report limited cattle and hog receipts at Monroe yards as the movement maintains pressure.

National Farmers Organization Livestock Holding Action NFO Green County Elmer Schlemme Cascade Schlemme Corning Iia Oren Staley NFC Burnett Kubly Brodhead Myron I. Stair Monroe County Board Stair Turner Hall Brodhead High School Melchior Denny Area Yards Victor May

Outages From Faulty Line Near Twining Park

A power line fault on a pole near Twining park caused a two hour outage in the city’s northwest Saturday afternoon and sparked a fire extinguished by firemen. The 7:33 p.m. blaze disrupted Monticello power, and officials from Wisconsin Power and Light Co. say the cause is under investigation with little lightning observed.

Twining Park Wisconsin Power and Light Co Monticello

Weather Cancels Tonight's Concert

Tonight's City Band concert at Twining Park was canceled due to inclement weather. A similar program is planned for next summer with Swiss and Korean selections. Miss Shin Yeo Sun, Korean student, and Green County hospital patients who were to be transported by Jaycees were to attend as guests. rehearsal will be at 8 in the junior high school band room.

Twining Park Shin Yeo Sun Monroe Green County Hospital Jaycees

Democrats Advised To Avoid Crossover In Wisconsin Primary

SHEBOYGAN Democrats national committeeman David Rabinovitz urged fellow Democrats to stay in their own primary for the Tuesday election and not crossover to vote in the GOP gubernatorial contest. He warned against being swayed by the Kuehn Renk fight and predicted party support depending on which candidate wins.

Sheboygan Democratic National Renk Republican Party

Foam Takes Spotlight At Biggest Fire School

The 26th annual Fall Fire School drew over 1,800 trainees and more than 2,000 in afternoon demonstrations in Monroe. Hy-Ex foam wowed crowds as it smothered fires in a 150-foot oil pit and other enclosures, with a helicopter rescue ending the program.

Monroe Fire Department Fairgrounds Times

Chicago Stockyards report heavy cattle and hog receipts

Midwest markets showed mixed results for NFC holding action. Chicago Stockyards recorded the heaviest cattle run in four months and hog receipts the largest in two months. Kansas City reported 3000 more cattle than last Tuesday while hogs stayed below normal. sheep receipts rose.

Chicago Victor Swenson Donald Wilhelmson Argyle John Zurflih Jr Albany Melvin Wendler Brodhead Herman Arn Monticello William Hummer Twin Grove Milford Updike Robert Haur Monroe Denny Henry Wieman Argyle Road Corning Iowa National Farmers Organization Midwest Chicago Stockyards Oe Kof Agriculture Kansas City NFC

Stock Prices Slip in Slow New York Trading

New York stock market prices slipped gradually in slow trading with mixed openings and scattered gainers. The market tone deteriorated as the day continued, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.

New York

Kuehn Denounces Renk Letter As Communist Claim

Philip G. Kuehn, candidate for governor, repudiated a Milwaukee circulated letter accusing his opponent Wilbur Renk of Communist ties. He ordered campaign committees to destroy copies and said he has avoided attacking Renk personally or politically. He would support Renk if he unexpectedly wins in November.

Philip G. Kuehn Milwaukee Kuehn Wilbur Renk Tuesay

Wisconsin primary voters eye 700000 turnout in 29th statewide race

Madison reports an estimated 700000 voters may cast ballots Tuesday in Wisconsin s 29th statewide primary since 1906. GOP governor nominees include Philip G. Kuehn of Whitefish Bay and Wilbur Renk of Sun Prairie, with Sucher in third place. Democratic Gov nomin is John W Reynolds unopposed. Four additional statewide races and five congressional district primaries fill the ballots.

Madison Wisconsin Gaige Roberts Roberts Philip G. Kuehn Whitefish Bay Wilbur Renk Sun Prairie Robert LaFollete Sucher Kuehn Milwaukee Nelson Renk W.E Doc) Deininger Leslie M. Schwitz A. Charles Howe Republican Assembly C.M. Stauffer Monticello Victor N. Schiller G. Fred Galli Monroe F.L. Buchschacher GOP Senate Edward J. Kaderly Rural Juda Gordon W. Roseleip Darlington Roy L. Lewis Woodford Irven Gibson Platteville Ray J. Eckstein Cassville T.J Ted) Griswold Livingston Robert S. Travis State Building Commission Richard R. Wagner Deininger Ray E. Kundert Ralph J. Kundert Helen J. Bratzke Register of Deeds Helen F. Myers Joseph D. Viney

Norstad Arrives In The Hague For NATO Farewell Visit

General Lauris Norstad retired supreme allied commander for Europe arrives in The Hague for a farewell visit announcing his departure from NATO leadership.

the Hague Netherlands Lauris Norstad North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe

Peiping links U S Nationalists admit U2 spying claim

Peiping reports say one U2 bought by Nationalists from the United States was shot down over the Red mainland during a routine reconnaissance mission. Nationalist officials note the aircraft were acquired in 1960 and began operations that December. A State Department spokesman confirms U2 purchases with U S approval but says the operation was a Nationalist matter.

China United States U.S Red Lockheed Corporation State Department Washington Peiping Soviet Union Sakhalin Island Japan Defense Department

La Crosse Welcomes Joan Engh Return As Runner Up

Joan Mary Engh of Wisconsin returned home to La Crosse after finishing as runner up in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. A crowd of 600 waited in rain for three hours, while earlier more than 2,000 gathered but left after delays. Engh, escorted by an American Legion honor guard, thanked locals and spoke of returning as runner up. She is a former Wisconsin Alice in Dairyland and, after two years at La Crosse State College, will study speech therapy at Wisconsin in Madison.

LA Crosse Wisconsin Joan Mary Engh Atlantic City Miss Enghe American Legion Joan Mary Alice In Dairyland la Crosse Aquinas High School la Crosse State College

Abandoned Girl Reunited With Mother in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis a four year old girl known as Smiley was identified as Jeannie Lee Odom, daughter of Lois Jean Littler. The mother, 27, was charged with child neglect and held on a $2,500 bond after the reunion at the Marion County Children's Guardian Home. Littler and her mother Ruby St. Clair, 44, Chicago, arrived after earlier denials of the child's identity.

Indianapolis Ind Smiley Jeannie Lee Odom Lois Jean Littler Marion County Children’s Guardian

Renk Expresses Confidence at Sun Prairie Rally

Wilbur Renk spoke Sunday at a Sun Prairie welcome home rally to 400 supporters, saying he is confident of victory in Tuesday's primary. He claimed to have met more than 350000 people during his nine months on the campaign trail.

Wilbur Renk Sun Prairie Renk GOP

Rides to Polls Offered by Green County GOP

The Green County Republican Club announced transportation, babysitting, and information services for voters in the upcoming election. Polls open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Turner Hall in Monroe with races for sheriff assemblyman state senator and county offices.

GOP The Green County Republican Club Today Monroe Green County Turner Hall

Five Die in Head On Crash Near Kirkland Lake Ontario

Five PEOPLE en route to a hospital were killed when their car collided head on with a car carrying football players 11 miles south of Kirkland Lake in rain and fog. Six players were injured.

Kirkland Lake Ont Kirkland

McNamara Seeks Authority to Call Up Reserves

Secretary of Defense McNamara urged quick Senate approval of a resolution granting authority to call up 150000 Reservists if the international situation worsens. He noted the move would bolster a prompt response while avoiding a full national emergency. He cited Berlin tensions and Cuba as motivating factors and cited past reserve activation as evidence of capability. The period covered would be until next Feb 28.

Washington Defense McNamara United States McNamara U.S Congress Kennedy Berlin Army Marine Corps Navy Air Force Senate Committee Richard B. Russell D-Ga House Armed Services Committee Cuba

Cheddar Demand Fair Longhorn Price Rise Report

Madison Wisconsin cheddar market shows prices steady to a half cent higher on longhorns after Friday activity. Demand fair to good while small styles vary, large blocks ample with some 40 pound blocks held for higher prices. Cheddars 337 to 364, 40pound blocks 34 to 36, single daisies 35, longhorns 36 to 37.54, midgets 37 to 38.

Madison Wisconsin

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Jacquelyn Mayer Sandusky, C Adam Frank Heppenheim Germany Alois Milz Frank Milz Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association Orville R. Evans Dave Lodgemann Stockton Association Lynn C. Ray North Park Chicago Yards Atty John W. Reynolds Joan Engh Republican Ontario JFK Senate Armed Services Committee Lyman L. Lemnitzer Joint Chiefs of Staff White House
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