Bombings hit home and church in racial outbreak at McComb
In McComb Mississippi a Negro home and the Society Hill Baptist Church were bombed on Sunday night. Aylene Quin 42 and her children were injured lightly. Police estimated 2000 to 3000 angry Negroes attacked a patrol car. SNCC and COFO leaders blamed planted bombs. No arrests reported.
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Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
R. R. Warren
Society Hill Church
Warren
Yegroes
Quin
Jacklin
Anthony
SNCC
Society Hill Baptist Church
McComb
Council of Federated Organizations
Eckstam to Receive Eagle Scout Rank at Court of Honor
Ronald Eckstam, son of Dr and Mrs Eugene E Eckstam, will receive the Eagle Scout rank at a Troop 101 Court of Honor in Grace Lutheran church next Monday at 8 p.m. Scoutmaster Lowell Stuessy says a potluck supper will follow and attendees should bring food and table service while beverages are provided. Kenneth Baker is assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 101.
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Ronald Eckstam
Eugene E. Eckstam
Grace Lutheran Church
Lowell Stuessy
Grace Church
Kenneth Baker
Body of Fisherman Found in Green Bay
The body of Roger Naniot, 26, of Green Bay, was found Saturday after he and two other local fishermen went missing a week earlier near Green Bay's eastern shore. Russell Longrie, 27, and Richard Dombrowski, also of Green Bay, were last seen Sept 13 fishing near the bay's eastern shore.
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Green Bay
Roger Naniot
Naniot
Russell Longrie
Richard Dombrowski
East German Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl Dies at 70
Berlin reports the death of Otto Grotewohl, East Germany’s prime minister, after a long illness. He was 70 and had been believed to suffer from leukemia, though not officially confirmed by ADN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Otto Grotewohl
East Germany
ADN
Grotewohl
Virus linked to California encephalitis found in Wisconsin deer
Dr Wayne H Thompson of the University of Wisconsin Medical School says a California encephalitis virus is present in Wisconsin deer and small mammals. He notes 144 wildlife workers were tested and 35 percent show antibodies, indicating past infection though none were ill.
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Madison
Wayne H. Thompson
University of Wisconsin Medical School
California
Wisconsin
Thompson
Audience applauds folk arts group at junior high program
More than 600 attendees mostly adults praised the Monroe Folk Arts group and featured performers Jerry Kubly and Jan Barry. Organizers Gerald Gelbach and William Teuscher said the event benefits Cerebral Palsy and mental health causes and may recur if folk singing grows in popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycettes
Monroe Folk Arts
Jerry Kubly
Jan Barry
J. W
Bud) Donovan
Donovan
Folk Arts
Linda Holmes
Lynn Jacobs
Hans Bernet
Richard Pulkrabek
Richard Roe
Stanley Neuberger
Gerald Gelbach
William Teuscher
Robert Keith
John Callahan
Raymond Kubly Jr
John Kessenich
Runaway San Francisco cable car plunges down Russian Hill
A San Francisco cable car lost its grip and rolled backward down Hyde Street toward Russian Hill causing screams and injuries. Passengers jumped or were forced to leap to the pavement as the car halted by an emergency brake and workers needed a welders torch to free the brake. Seventeen injured, including two women hospitalized for broken shoulders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Russian Hill
Susie Baer
Lombard
Fisherman’s Wharf
Alcatraz
Joseph Ruiz
Montebello
Calif
Four Pigs Killed In Area Accident
Two south bound cars on Highway 104 near the Green Rock County line killed four pigs at 10 40 yesterday morning. Drivers John V. Schwartzlow and Glen E. Parker stated they could not stop after cresting a hill. Minor damage to both cars. A separate incident Saturday night near Clarno Township ditching a car with passenger Mrs Pauline Phillips. no injuries. A stock car racer being towed struck a utility pole on Highway 92 west of Brooklyn at 2 55 yesterday. wrecker driver Myron Popp reported to police and filed today.
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Pggs
Green Rock
Brodhead
John V. Schwartzlow
Albany
Glen E. Parker
Margaret L. Bunker
Madison
Clarno
Pauline Phillips
Brooklyn
Myron Popp
Belleville
Donald Hanson
Sheriff’s Office
Heart Attack Fatal To Spending Critic
Rep. Walter Norblad of Oregon, a veteran critic of defense spending and longtime House Armed Services Committee member, died at 56 after a heart attack. He had represented Oregon's 1st District since 1946 after a 1946 special election win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter Norblad
Ore
Norblad
House Armed Services Committee
Oregon
House
Credit Union Leaders Gather for Five Day Madison Convention
More than 50 credit union executives from the United States, Canada and the Caribbean will convene in Madison for a five day meeting of the Cuna Mutual Insurance Society Tuesday through next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
United States
Canada
Caribbean
Cuna Mutual Insurance Society
Former curator dies in California aftermath of Wisconsin service
John W. Jenkins former chief curator for the Wisconsin State Historical Society died at his Milbrae California home Sunday. A native of Kenosha he served with the society from 1941 to 1956 when he left to join the National Park Service in San Francisco.
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Madison
John W. Jenkins
Wisconsin State Historical Society
Milbrae
Calif
Kenosha
The
Society
National Park Service
San Francisco
Green County GOP Plans Motor Caravan to Goldwater Visit
Green County Republicans launched a motor caravan to Madison to hear Sen. Barry Goldwater. He will speak at the Capitol steps around noon with a luncheon at the Hotel Loraine. Local GOP leaders Merlin Meythaler Rolland Karlen and Mrs. Maddie Stauffacher organize transport and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Madison
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Sen
Goldwater
Monona Avenue
Capitol
Loraine
Merlin Meythaler
Rolland Karlen
Monroe
Marvin
Maddie) Stauffacher
Browntown
Meythaler
Stauffacher
Karlen
Copper Helps Spur Stock Market Gain
An uptick by copper shares lifted stocks as industrials climbed to new highs in early trading. Phelps Dodge raised copper prices by two cents a pound, triggering buying across copper stocks while concerns over UAW GM bargaining paused in impact.
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New York
Phelps Dodge
Wall Street
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Renk Receives 300 258 State's Primary Total
Wisconsin primary totals show Wilbur Renk leading Senate race with 300 258 votes by 4 582 over incumbent William Proxmire. GOP Secretary of State candidate Robert Zimmerman topped all with 307 230 votes. Reynolds Frinzi total 343 318 while Knowles Knutson 343 224 in governor race. Knowles the Republican nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Secretary of State’s Office
John W. Reynolds
Dominic Frinzi
Warren P. Knowles
Milo Knutson
Knowles
Knutson
Reynolds
Frinzi
Wilbur Renk
U.S. Senate
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Renk
Kenneth Klinkert
Arlyn Wollenburg
Robert Zimmerman
GOP
Homer Anderson Rites Wednesday
Homer Anderson 90 former Clarno Township board member died suddenly at 5 10 p m in his daughter's home in Monroe County. Born January 26 1874 he married Minnie Campbell in 1898 and farmed in Clarno Jordan Browntown and finally Monroe area. Survived by one son seven daughters many grandchildren great grandchildren and other relatives. Services 2 p m Wednesday Newcomer Monroe burial Bethel cemetery Clarno Township.
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Clarno Township
Homer Anderson
Arthur Meyers
20Th Avenue
G. Homer Anderson
Charles and
Philura Jane Chapin Anderson
George Abplanalp
Minnie Campbell
Monroe
Jordan Township
Browntown
Anderson
Borden Plant
Clarno Town House
Lester
Rockford
Beatrice Mulligan
Arthur
Thelma) Meyers
Clifford
Mabel
Hawthorne
Elmer
Kittie May
Ariz
Clyde
Charlotte) Austin
Rialto
Calif
James
Desert Hot Springs
Clarence
Henry Bast
Clarno
Ernest Agar
Chicago
Roosevelt Jr. Blindsided by Fog at Democratic Dinner
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. could not attend the 1st Congressional dinner due to fog that grounded his plane during the engagement with Democrats. The event, scheduled for Saturday night, was disrupted by the weather and he did not speak.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Siamese Twin Boys Listed Comfortable Following Operation
In Chicago two Siamese twins born Saturday at Evanston Hospital were reportedly resting comfortably after a successful separation. Four surgeons worked about 12 hours to separate the infants who were joined at the lower abdomen. One twin retains both intestines and the other only the small intestine. hospital officials hope both may lead normal lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Carol Jaquet
Evanston Hospital
Three Injured In Madison Fire
A Madison fire near West Side injured three people and left the front of a home ablaze when firefighters arrived around 3 15 am. Donald Arendsee 52 suffered a cut while fleeing through a window, his daughter Brenda 18 sustained possible back injuries, and his 83 year old mother Julia was treated for shock after being rescued. The family members remaining occupants escaped with aid from fire crews. the cause of the blaze was not determined.
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Madison
West Side
Donald Arendsee
Brenda
Julia Arendsee
Arendsee
Robert Killian
Waukesha Man Dies From Gas Explosion
Raymond H. Ross age 47 of Waukesha died from burns at St. Mary's Hospital burn center after a gas explosion at his home on September 6. The blast caused about $10,000 in damage. His wife and son were away when the incident occurred. firemen cited a disconnected gas pipe to the hot water heater as the cause.
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Milwaukee
Raymond H. Ross
Waukesha
St. Mary’s Hospital
Madison Wisconsin cheese market steadies amid fair to good demand
The Madison cheese market shows firm demand and adequate supplies. Prices: cheddars around 37 to 40 cents, 40 pound blocks near 37 to 40 cents, single daisies about 40 cents, longhorns 40 to 44 cents, midgets 40 to 54 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Calistoga Fire Devours Homes as Evacuation Surges
A wind driven forest fire roared into Calistoga California destroying at least 35 homes and prompting mass evacuations of about 1250 residents and visitors. Firefighters from Napa Valley and surrounding towns battled multiple blazes as ash ignited fires on hillsides nearby. Authorities sought federal disaster aid and warned the damage could reach millions while volunteers aided in containment.
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Calistoga
Calif
Napa Valley
Kenneth Hively
Herbert Hanley
Edmund G. Brown
Hanley
Hively
Tubbs
Napa
Stonecrest
Rutherford
Angwin
Vallejo Lakes
California Highway Patrol
Eight Rescued From Lake Michigan Off Kenosha
Coast Guard saved eight people on Sunday after a 20 foot cabin cruiser capsized in rough Lake Michigan waters a half mile from the Kenosha shoreline. Rescued were Ronald Rickey Art Schulkowsky Vartin Philyaw and the Philyaws two children Kevin nine months and Perry two, all of Kenosha.
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Kenosha
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
Ronald Rickey
Art Schulkowsky
Vartin Philyaw
Philyaw
Kevin
Perry
Swine Breeders Plan Boar Gilt Sale Oct 12
The Green County Swine Breeders announce a boar and gilt sale on Monday October 12 at the fairgrounds stock pavilion. Forty head of pedigree stock will be consigned. Dean George of Evansville will be auctioneer with ringman Eldon Schraepfer of Blanchardville. The association will clerk the sale.
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Green County Swine Breeders
Fairgrounds
Dean George
Evansville
Ringman
Eldon Schraepfer
Blanchardville
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Josef J. Benkert
Benkert
Times
Rainbow Girls
Caroline Roethe
Arthur Roethe
Monroe Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Stanley Olson
Robert Kramer
Green County Gop
Mr. Anderson
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