Educator Airlift Aims at Air Force Academy Visit
An Educator's Airlift will start Sunday October 1 to acquaint guidance counselors principals and school staff with the Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs under Maj George Wells. Nearly 20 Wisconsin educators will take a T 29 flight tour meet cadets and tour facilities including conversations with cadets. The trip includes participants from Monroe and other Wisconsin districts with a return to Truax Field planned Tuesday afternoon October 3.
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Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Maj
George Wells
Maj. Wells
Air Force Reserves
Lee Mitchell
John Reese
Monroe High School
Larry Lindgren
Monroe Evening Times
Truax Field
Truax
Alrady
Theo Kuemmerlein
Milwaukee
Len Demer
Orfordville
George Thompson
Brodhead
Fred Benti
Beloit
John Schieffer
Royal High School
Mel Friske
Evansville
Lavern Dixon
Homestead High School
Dave Albert
James Olds
Platteville
Jerry Kalk
Juda
Vern Rick
Blanchardville
H. Laatsch
Argyle
Father Hanson
Waukesha
George Steffen
Wisconsin Cheddar Swiss Markets Steady This Week
Wisconsin cheddar cheese market held steady with spotty buying interest. American output for the week ending Sept 14 was 21,950,000 pounds, down 3 percent from the prior week. Wisconsin Swiss prices were unchanged and buying activity improved as fall needs were filled. Supplies of grade A and B block were adequate to ample, while grades C and D remained plentiful.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Agricultural Marketing Service
Queen Mary Makes Final Visit to New York Harbor
The aging Queen Mary slipped quietly into New York Harbor for the 500th and last time yesterday, marking the end of an era as the ship begins its final phase away from active service.
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New York
New York Harbor
Lehmann’s Barber Shop Milestone Saluted in Juda
Ernst Lehmann who opened a Juda barbershop fifty years ago is honored at a dinner on October 11. The 76 year old Swiss immigrant started with hand tools and gasoline lamps, commuting from Monroe by train, and built a longtime client base from 1917. He and wife Lena moved to Juda after earlier locations.
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Ollie Fink
JUDA
Ernst Lehmann
Monroe
Lehmann
Frank Liedschlag
Frank Jordan
Art Hartwig
Hellend’s
Juda Bank
Sofingen
Canton
Argau
Switzerland
Lucerne
Lena
United States
Shullsburg
Mineral Point
Lehmanns
Iron Ridge
Wis
Max (Chicken) Schneider
Coach Perkins Faces Short Whitewater Season
Whitewater State University football coach Forrest Perkins reports a losing season after one game. He told police he forgot to lock his office door during practice, and returned to find his wallet missing with $54 inside.
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Whitewater
Whitewater State University
Forrest Perkins
Woman Arrested Linked to Dragon Lady Shooting
Police indicate a woman is in custody over the shooting of a Nationalist Chinese intelligence officer in Saigon and may be connected to the Dragon Lady case.
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Saigon
Romney warns Wisconsin on delays in change threats
Milwaukee Michigan Gov. George Romney told Wisconsin residents that delaying necessary changes can multiply frustration hatred and potential for violence among people seeking full human dignity.
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Milwaukee
Michigan
George Romney
Wisconsin
Legion Seeks More Members At Zilmer Riley Post
American Legion Zilmer Riley Post No. 84 outlined a plan to boost membership by November 11 at their regular meeting. 135 members have paid up for 1968, with a recognition night planned for those with 50 years of continuous membership. A Fly-In is set for October 8 in Clintonville, Wisconsin, with West and Mrs. West attending. The Veterans Day Dinner is scheduled for November 11 at 6:30 p.m. and a program is to be prepared by Commander William Eberhardt. The Green County Council will hold Memorial Services November 5 in Brodhead. The Fall Third District Conference will occur September 30 to October 1 in Soldiers Grove. West and Earl Webster will carry colors in Sunday observances.
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American Legion Zilmer Riley Post No
Russell West
Clintonville
Wis
West
William Eberhardt
Green County Council of the American Legion
Brodhead
Soldiers Grove
Earl Webster
Cheese Days Parade Telecast Planned For Saturday
The Cheese Days parade units from last Sunday's march will be aired again on Channel 13 Rockford at 5 45 p m Saturday under local sponsorship. The program was shown before and is being repeated for viewers who missed it.
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Channel 13
Rockford
Flooded Texas Stages Isolate Millions After Beulah Storm
Beulah produced 30 inch rains sweeping across 40 000 square miles of South Texas isolating nearly a million people in cities towns and farms. Flooding extended into Northern Mexico as rescue crews used National Guard and Navy vehicles. Death toll held at 30 with four killed by tornadoes and two drowned in Texas. Weather Bureau forecast extended rain for 48 hours.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas
Beulahs
Indiana
Mexico
National Guard
Navy
Linton
Falfurrias
Pettus
Weather Bureau
Little Kennedy
Beulah
Caribbean
Yucatan Peninsula
Man To Face Robbery Charge
A South Beloit man, Charles Billy Joe Johnson, is to be charged in connection with a forcible robbery at the Robert Olin residence in rural Brodhead. The incident occurred at 1 p.m. yesterday when the suspect allegedly robbed Mrs. Olin of jewelry and money before deputies traced him via a car license and he was detained by South Beloit police on traffic charges.
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South Beloit
Vetterli
Charles
Billy Joe) Johnson
Industrialist Harold Quandt Dies in Alpine Plane Crash
Milan Italy Harold Quandt an automobile industrialist and among postwar Germanys wealthiest men was killed when a private plane carrying him and five others crashed in the Italian Alps. The crash killed all aboard.
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Milan
Italy
Harold Quandt
Germany
Italian Alps
Wisconsin at Work ends Hospitality Day Saturday
Wisconsin Week concludes with Hospitality Day in Monroe. Visitors arriving by bus receive a cheese tray and coffee at the bus station served by Mrs. Rose Schultz. The event promotes Wisconsin products from firms in Green County and beyond. Parking is free at the new city ramp.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Rose Schultz
C. and E. Music Center
Lth St
New City
Anna O. Blum
WEKZ
John F. Kundert
The
Commercial and Savings Bank of
Vernon F. Schillinger
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Kundert
Schillinger
Chamber
Lugano
Landjaeger
New Glarus
Evansville
Wis
Swiss Colony
Bob White Candy Company
Madison
Red Dot
Madison and Fritos
Monroe Fritos
Baumgartner’s
Hartman Products Company
Marinette
Rudy Burkhalter Joins West for Cheese Days Parade Farewell
In a Monroe Wisconsin Cheese Days note from Sidney Montana Rudy Burkhalter recounts missing the Monroe parade due to a westward lecture tour with the National School Assemblies. He describes wildlife encounters on the road and a radio salute from Circle Montana, where a recording of Come to Cheese Days in Monroe was played. He laments missing the festivities and 50 000 cheese sandwiches.
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Rudy Burkhalter
Sidney
Mont
Monroe
Robert Bussen
Burkhalter
Ture
Wyoming
Montana
National School Assemblies of
North Hollywood
Calif
Green County
Rudy
West
Circle, Mont
Wisconsin
Marco
Monroe Evening Times
Secretary Rusk's Daughter Weds Negro Soldier at Stanford
Margar et Elizabeth Rusk, 18, married Guy Gibson Smith, 22, in a secret Stanford University chapel ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Secretary of State Dean Rusk, and the groom is an Army Reserve lieutenant. The wedding drew little public notice despite fears of demonstrations, with only family and a few friends present.
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Stanford
Calif
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Margaret Elizabeth
Guy Gibson Smith
Stanford University Chapel
Jack Fossie
Bay Area
Fassie
Vietnam
Dodgeville Boys Found Safe After River Canoe Trip
Three Dodgeville youths aged 14 and 15 who had been missing since Tuesday morning on a Wisconsin River canoe trip were located Thursday night in a cottage area near Boscobel. A search by plane and boat had extended over the period.
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Boscobel
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
Goldfine Dies at 76 Associated with White House Gifts
Industrialist Bernard Goldfine died at his Boston home at age 76. He was known for the White House presents that drew national attention in 1958 and was a friend of former presidential aide Sherman Adams.
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Goldfine
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
White House
McCLELLAND TO RETIRE AS WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL EDITOR
Harold McClelland will retire on September 30 as state editor of the Wisconsin State Journal, announced by managing editor L. H. Fitzpatrick.
Ticklish Matter by Clair R. Munns
The time for snuggies is almost here as the warm and cuddly item returns. If you haven't yours, the season nears and readers are tickled by the cozy promise.
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Corpus Christie
Texas Department of Public Safety
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Cuero
Dewitt County
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Mark
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Northern Laboratories
Manitowoc
Ideals Magazine
Beloit Glove and Mitten Company
Appleton
Weber Knitwear
Huber
Blatz
Pabst
Schlitz
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