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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1964
Page
2
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Farm writer Ovid A. Martin reports that expanding the food stamp plan is unlikely to help dairy farmers as shifts from government donations to stamps reduce purchases of butter cheese and nonfat dry milk. Dairy leaders warn of surplus handling problems and possible calls for new price support restrictions. Needy buyers may switch to margarine, lowering dairy demand and complicating the Agriculture Department's disposal of surplus products.
Evangelist Billy Graham warned in Omaha that conditions resemble biblical signs before the end times. He cited rising global tensions and growing nuclear capabilities as factors, saying a madman could trigger nuclear war unless divine intervention occurs.
Ginny Lee Schlaff age 13 will appear on the Dick Sherwood TV show at 6 30 p m on WISC Channel 3 and sing next Tuesday at the same time The girl is daughter of Mrs Marguerite Schlaff of Beloit and Walter Schlaff of Monroe Beloit News Observer.
A brief History Today item notes Aaron Burr's acquittal on a misdemeanor charge in Richmond Virginia ending a famed trial. It recalls Burr's prior treason acquittal linked to his expedition against Spain.
Fred R. Zimmerman and Warren P. Knowles secured GOP support in Wisconsin’s primary with Zimmerman repudiated by his party for criticizing Senator McCarthy. Green County voters chose Franz W. Brand for district attorney and Ray E. Kundert as county clerk. Tallie E. Everson II joined his father’s funeral home in Brodhead. Assemblyman Robert S. Travis won a huge margin in Grant County, defeating Senator Melvin Olson of South Wayne. Lewis W. Blunt died of a heart attack at the Hotel Fuller in Winslow.
Washington F. Clif ton White national director of Citizens for Goldwater-Miller says his group is flooded with volunteers including many Democrats. He notes about a quarter of letters come from Democrats and that the group can help Democrats who favor Goldwater without switching parties, independents, and nonvoters. White argues pollsters may miss nonvoters who see little difference between nominees and want a more conservative candidate, indicating volunteers could shape politics.
Mrs Isabelle Weier aged 53, formerly of Dodgeville, died in Phoenix Arizona. Funeral services were held there with burial at St Bridget's cemetery in Ridgeway scheduled for Thursday at 10 a.m. Rosaries are planned at 7:30 and 8 p.m. in Lulloff funeral home in Dodgeville. Survived by daughter Ann and son Thomas of Phoenix, sister Mrs Raphael Ryan of Indianapolis, and brothers Eugene and Leo Sullivan of Phoenix.
Mrs. Mabel Godfrey, 79, died after a long illness at Dodgeville hospital. Survived by three sons Martin, Robert, and Mason, all of Mineral Point, two sisters Mrs John Harris and Mrs Percy Fowler, seven grandchildren. Services at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow Willow Springs Methodist church.visitation Ritter funeral home.
The Daily Herald, long aligned with Labour, ceased after 52 years as the Sun launches tomorrow morning. Once selling 1.2 million copies daily, the Herald had faltering finances after a three-year International Publishing Corp. ownership, while the Daily Mirror’s parent firm pushes to five million copies daily.
Mrs. John F Kennedy with President widow John Jr and Caroline sailed a rowboat on Central Park Lake in Manhattan seen by amateur photographer Peter Rosenberg. He recently enrolled as a professional lensman after the sighting. Also noted is Sen Edward M Kennedy's December return hopes for Santa Claus. A Tokyo royal wedding date is set for Sept 30 with Prince Yoshi and Hanako Tsugaru, announced by the imperial household deputy chamberlain.
In Cranford New Jersey residents may sign formal complaints against pigeons to trigger police action. Public Safety Commissioner Edward Gill explains homeowners must sign a release absolving the municipality from any damages incurred during the shooting.
Pvt Leslie J Blum of Belleville and other 1st Infantry Division members join joint Army Air Force exercise Indian River I III at Elgin Air Force Base Florida. Blum, a heavy vehicle driver in Co A 1st supply and transport battalion, stationed at Fort Riley Kansas, entered service in February and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
New Miss America Pert Von da Kay Van Dyke from Phoenix says the Bible shaped her life and helped her win the title. She arrived in New York to begin a year of public appearances and mentions plans to see her University of Arizona fiancé Duane Kapp as much as possible. Van Dyke credits religious training from Phoenix Christian High School and her parents for shaping her.
U N officials report President Makarios has agreed to end the economic blockade of Turkish Cypriot communities on Cyprus, with steps to be taken within the week.
Fredric Moritz senior cornetist is named president of Monroe High School band. Other officers include Carol Summeril vice president and Caroline Roethe secretary. Moritz and listed family addresses appear with Allan F. Barnard appointing staff. band prepares for home games and halftime field dedication on Friday September 18 with Principal Walter Babula as master of ceremonies.
The Coordinating Committee for Higher Education proposed a 109.3 million dollar 1965 1967 funding package for state universities University of Wisconsin centers and related buildings The plan blends priorities so if legislature funds only part all units share top spots The package includes 8 4 million for state universities construction ahead of a 7 million UW physics astronomy and chemistry building and tops with Eau Claire heating and fine arts buildings Oshkosh electrical system and fine arts projects Also Wisconsin Rapids two year college reconsideration and Marinette center equipment were addressed The weather note reports city clouds precipitation slightly higher temperatures cooler humidity and lighter wind than surrounding countryside.
A brief item discusses the utility of a Lost Ad when items vanish, noting its practical role for locating misplaced goods. It emphasizes the ad's straightforward approach and social value in reuniting owners with possessions.
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