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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1964

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Frinzi Declines Independent Run in Wisconsin Governor Race

Dominic Frinzi announced in Wauwatosa he will not enter the November contest as an independent. He opposed Gov. John W. Reynolds in the Democratic primary, won more than 100,000 votes, and will remain a Democrat. Reynolds has been ill at the mansion. Knowles urged focus on state issues and criticized Reynolds’ tax plans.

Associated Press John W. Reynolds Dominic Frinzi Frinzi Wauwatosa Reynolds Madison Warren P. Knowles Knowles LBJ Wisconsin John Reynolds

Stock Market Gains Outnumber Losers In Early Trade

New York reports a market advance with gains of fractions to about a point outnumbering losses as profit-taking follows Monday's surge. The top steelmakers slipped slightly while auto stocks fluctuated and General Motors rose near a point amid the UAW strike deadline.

New York General Motors United Auto Workers

Mystery surrounds Tonkin hit by ships in Gulf

Unclear what American destroyers struck in the Gulf of Tonkin today. Reports offer no concrete detail on targets or damage, leaving the incident as a mystery with no confirmed outcome.

Washington Gulf of Tonkin

Hurricane Gladys Threatens North Carolina Coast

Hurricane Gladys brushed the Atlantic coast with 65 mph winds drifting northwest toward land. Flooding hit coastal towns from Cape Hatteras to Nags Head, with six to eight inches of water on waterways and roads. schools canceled and Kitty Hawk elementary used as an emergency shelter.

Mantec N.C Atlantic North Carolina U.S Weather Bureau Cape Hatteras Manteo Highway Patrol Buxton Nags Head Kill Devil Hills U.S. 158 N. C Sandy Hook N.J Wilmington Provincetown Mass Gladys Nags Head Beach Kitty Hawk New York City

Four Men Still Trapped in Shaft at Nevada Nuclear Site

Four men remain trapped 1,800 feet underground in a Nevada nuclear test shaft after a steel cable supporting electrical lines broke. An Atomic Energy Commission spokesman called the rescue slow and agonizing as crews work to untangle a gnarled cable mass that blocked the bottom of the shaft and caused one fatality and three injuries.

Mercury Atomic Energy Commission

Johnson Predicts Cut in Excise Tax

President Johnson told about 3,500 United Steelworkers delegates in Atlantic City that he will recommend a cut in excise taxes next year. He indicated further tax cuts if prosperity continues, signaling lower rates on items like lipsticks tires and telephone calls.

Atlantic City N. J Johnson Convention United Steelworkers Union

UAW and GM Bargain to Avoid Nationwide Walkout

UAW negotiators and General Motors Corp. stepped up bargaining today to avert a threatened nationwide strike at the auto industry’s largest company.

UAW Detroit General Motors Corp United Auto Workers Union

Wisconsin State Fair to Stay at West Allis

The Wisconsin State Fair will remain at its current West Allis site with improvements planned. The State Exposition Board decided Monday to not relocate outside Milwaukee, noting a new grounds would cost at least 15 million dollars.

Wisconsin State Fair West Allis Milwaukee State Exposition Board

Wisconsin Realtors Association Convention Set for Eau Claire

R B Bezanson of Eau Claire, general chairman, announced the 53rd annual Wisconsin Realtors Association convention will be held in Eau Claire October 14 to 16, with about 400 delegates expected to attend.

Eau Claire R. B. Bezanson Wisconsin Realtors Association

Woman Slain Near Bonduel in Grim Ditch Discovery

The nearly nude body of Violet Figlinski, 60, was found near her Bonduel area home with a slit throat. Bus driver Orville Baldhezoar and deputy Lyle Biemel alerted Shawano County authorities after seeing three elementary students witness the scene.

Naverino Shawano County Violet Figlinski Orville Baldhezoar Baldhezoar

Assassination Report Planned for Weekend

Washington The Warren Commission plans to unfold its Kennedy assassination report to the public next weekend. The panel led by Chief Justice Earl Warren will deliver findings to President Johnson on Thursday and release a large volume plus extensive testimony and evidence over the weekend.

Washington Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Earl Warren Dallas Johnson White House George Reedy

Mighty California forest fire nears control near Calistoga

A monster blaze that swept 18 miles in 15 hours threatening Calistoga and Santa Rosa was nearing containment. Firefighters fought high winds, evacuated about 2000 people, destroyed or charred 50 homes, and aimed to protect the Ursuline Convent with 116 students and 16 nuns as the fire burned toward Rincon Valley and Sonoma County Hospital.

Callistoga Calif Napa Valley Calistoga Santa Rosa Sonoma County Sonoma County Hospital Rincon Vailey Ursuline Convent

Many Issues Remain In Janesville Contract

A U A W spokesman at the Chevrolet plant in Janesville said many local issues with General Motors remain to be settled. He added no meetings are scheduled at this time.

Janesville United Auto Workers Chevrolet Assembly General Motors

Help the Living Poppy Day Planned For Monroe

Fred Felder, commander of the Monroe VFW post, promotes the annual Buddy Poppy sale on Monroe streets this Friday to raise funds for the VFW National Home for Orphans and Widows of Veterans at Eaton Rapids Michigan. Poppy funds also support the VFW Rehabilitation Service aiding veterans with VA benefits and claims.

Fred Felder Monroe -Vfw Post VFW Monroe Eaton Rapids Mich VFW Rehabilitation Service Veterans Administration Felder

Monroe Park Board approves tree trimming and pool extension

The Monroe Park Board authorized trimming trees at Recreation Park to discourage starlings and approved a new drainage pipe for the pool to prevent flooding near the shelter house. Plans call for extending the Recreation Park pool by 15 feet south with six lanes, using an Olympic size north south layout, and adding shallow-water areas for swimming lessons. The board hopes for state approval soon, with work possibly starting this fall and the expanded pool opening June 1. A special meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. ahead of a session with University of Wisconsin swimming coach Dr. John Hickman to discuss an indoor outdoor pool at Monroe High School.

Monroe Park Board Recreation Park Park Shelter House Lee Mitchell Park Board Mitchell John Hickman Uni Lake Francis

Goldwater Luncheon Canceled. Madison Talk Planned

Scheduling problems force cancellation of a Barry Goldwater luncheon in Madison though his talk at the Monona Avenue entrance of the Capitol remains set for 12 30 p.m. Tickets may be refunded Merlin Meythaler heads Green County GOP refunds are underway. A motorcade is planned for Goldwater visit with private cars and a bus.

Barry Goldwater Madison GOP Monona Avenue Capitol Hotel Loraine National Campaign Headquarters Goldwater Merlin Meythaler Green County Richard H. Nixon

Barry Goldwater Attacks War Policy in Tulsa Speech

Barry Goldwater accused Democrats of lying about guerrilla warfare in South Vietnam and urged a swift end to delays. Speaking to about 8,000 at Tulsa Assembly Center, he denounced the administration’s policy and criticized camouflage over the war.

Tulsa Okla Barry Goldwater Viet Nam Assembly Center Johnson Goldwater

Cheese market steady in Madison with varied demand

Madison Wisconsin dairy market shows steady cheddar prices and generally adequate supplies. Cheddars trade around 37.56 to 40.12, 40 pound blocks at 37 to 40, single daisies 40 to 40, longhorns 40 to 40, midgets 40.34 to 43.2 with uneven demand across varieties.

Cheese Mart Madison Wisconsin

Jaycees Plan Fall Roundup With Madison Mustangs

Monroe Jaycees join County Beef Producers for a Fall Roundup event at the Fairgrounds on Oct 25 with beef show on Oct 21 in Madison and steers sold Oct 25. Madison Mustangs, a Central States League amateur team, draw interest with players from small towns and UW coaching help.

Monroe Jaycees Joe Cerniglia Madison Mustangs Marco Fairgrounds Madison Cerniglia Jaycees Mustangs Mike Gros Ray Marchin Dale Hackbart University of Wisconsin National Football League

Siamese Twins Seek Survival After Separation Attempt

In Chicago at Children's Memorial Hospital the smaller twin remained in critical condition after a three hour separation operation on Sunday. The larger twin was reported holding his own and doctors estimated about a fifty percent chance of survival for him.

Chicago Children’s Memorial Hospital Orvar Swenson

Vandalism disrupts Wisconsin highways targets cattle trucks

A wave of vandalism hit Wisconsin roads Monday night with knife like objects cutting tires of cattle trucks near Green Bay and nails spreading on highways in multiple counties. Cattle were turned loose at Farms, trucks damaged, and pickups escorted. no injuries were reported.

Associated Press Wisconsin Green Bay Shawano County Kufahl Highway 29 Wittenberg Walworth County Highway 11 Spring Prairie Kenneth Schmidt Hyne Road Evansville Schmidt Rock County National Farmers Organization Monticello Cudahy Princeton Equity Richland Center Forrest Brigham Racine County Waterford Walworth Racine

Packers Offer $1,000 Reward for Livestock Violence

S. W. Frankenphal, president of Packerland Packing Co., offered a $1,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in unlawful actions against livestock truckers in Wisconsin. He called on National Farmers Organization leaders to match the reward as a sign of good faith after a night of shooting incidents and vandalism.

Green Bay Wisconsin National Farmers Organization S. W. Frankenphal Packerland Packing Co Frankenphal NFO

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