Pope Paul VI Reassures Faithful in St Peter’s Square
In a sunlit St Peter’s Square Pope Paul VI told about 50 000 Romans and visitors that he feels near the sick and suffering since his Sept 4 illness. No serious incident reported. Milwaukees open housing marchers pass peacefully while over 1 000 parade watchers witness the scene. Madison turnout drops after John Gary performs as World Food Exposition opens with 55 000 attendees in weekend crowds.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter’s Square
Madison
John Gary Sunday
Youth Groups Join Green County 4H in Saluting Wisconsin Week
Green County 4H members and leaders join Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and Future Farmers of America in Saluting Wonderful Wisconsin Week on Youth Day September 18. Education focuses on state history and farm products with visits to Madison Food Exposition.
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Green County
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Future Farmers of America
Wisconsin
Madison
Marty J. Deignan
Education and Youth Day
Cal Kraemer
Washington, D.C
Cheese Days 1967 Ends With Big Crowd on Monroe Square
The Cheese Days festival closes on Monroe square after a weekend that drew thousands. Rides dismantled overnight except the ferris wheel and merry-go-round remain intact. Police and officials report no serious problems as vendors pack up and tents wrap. Organizers Archie Myers Jr and Robert M Bussen praise the weather and cooperation while awaiting final attendance figures.
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Monroe’s Square
Monroe
Archie Myers Jr
Robert M. Bussen
Daily Doggerel Clovers Leaves Ramps On Freeway
Clair R. Munns writes about freeway ramps called clover leafs and wonders why the term. The verse notes luck in choosing the correct ramp on first try and playfully comments on navigation humor.
Busy Cheese Days traffic stays orderly with few accidents
Weekend traffic in Monroe and Green County remained heavy but orderly during Cheese Days. Sheriff Roy Vetterli notes most incidents were minor while Highway 11 81 and 69 saw the heaviest flow. Ambulance calls totaled four near the business square as police praised crowd cooperation and thanked civil defense and neighboring units.
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Roy Vetterli
Stauffacher Corners
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Dwight Coplien
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Co. B. Green County
National Guard
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Stephenson County
Illinois
Albany Police Department
Fitchburg
Dane County
Albany
Arlin Hanson
Stanley Johnson
Willis E. Hartwig
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