Convict Soulier recaptured after kidnapping and rape attempt
John Soulier 33 of Wabeno faces forcible rape and additional charges after recapture in forest near Crandon. He abducted Sheriff Sommers and his wife from a Wabeno cafe, forced them at gunpoint, then fled into the woods. Sommers was later freed when his squad car stalled.
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Crandon
Wisconsin
Forest County
Edgar Wilson
John Soulier
Wabeno
Soulier
Mudh
Sommers
Wilson
Arvin Roberts
Rhinelander
Carl Jackson
Pickerel
Lester King
Waupun
Dan Nelson
Green Bay
Martin Morrison
Assassination Report From Warren Commission Nears Release
The Monroe Evening Times reports AP will publish the Warren Commission Kennedy assassination summary in a hard cover edition. Advance word suggests the text exceeds 300000 words with an illustrated durable volume. details on purchase and price to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Commission
Kennedy
Associated Press
Monroe
New Glarus Post Sold to James and Wilma Anderson
Dwight Elmer and Wilma Babler announce the New Glarus Post has been sold to James E. and Wilma A. Anderson of River Forest Illinois. Elmer remains as production manager. the Andersons bring Wisconsin journalism roots and aim to publish from the Primrose Township woodland farm site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Times
Dwight Elmer
Wilma Babler
New Glarus Post
James E. Anderson
River Forest
Ill
Lmer
Waupaca
Wis
Forest Park
Anderson
Proviso Herald
Chicago
Oak Leaves
Oak Park
Til
Andersons
Minnesota
Primrose Township
Gilbert Rhyner
Firemen Answer Calls in Monroe
Monroe firemen answered two calls yesterday afternoon but found little fire. At 2 25 they to the intersection of 20th avenue and 17th street to extinguish a blaze but the Wisconsin Power and Light Co. had it under control. A poplar tree blown by wind had wrapped power lines and caused a short, starting a fire. At 5 17 they were sent to the Green County Pre Pak and the Swiss Colony offices where smoke seeped into the second floor from a newly installed smokehouse for cheese. Hickory sawdust falling under the house set smoke around gas jets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
20Th Avenue
17Th Street
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Green County
Pre- Pak
Swiss Colony
Pre-Pak
Colony
House backs Ice Age National Reserve plan for Wisconsin
The House approved by 180 to 118 a bill to create an Ice Age National Scientific Reserve totaling about 32 500 acres in Wisconsin with up to 800 000 in federal funding. Major areas include Kettle Moraine Campbellport 17 000 acres Bloomer area 10 000 acres and Devil's Lake 3 500 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Wisconsin
Lester Johnson
William K. van Pelt
van Pelt
Kettle Moraine-Campbellsport
Kettle Moraine
Campbellsport
Milwaukee
Bloomers Area
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Devil's Lake
Madison
Johnson
Henry Reuss
D-Wis
Thomas G. Morris
D N. M
United States
Mrs. Marean 80 Dies After Illness in Juda Area
Lydia Marean 80 of Juda died at 9 30 this morning in St Clare hospital after a two month illness. Born Sept 11 1884 in Jordan Township she married William Marean in 1912. Surviving include three daughters two sons a sister and three brothers eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Newcomer funeral home of Monroe.
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Lydia Marean
Juda
St Clare Hospital
Lydia Elizabeth Blasing
William and
Elizabeth Fritsch Blasing
Jordan Township
Clarno Township
William Marean
Marean
Orangeville
Jefferson Township
Juta
Juda Eub Church
WSWS
WCTU
Union Church
Oakley
Walter
Ruby) Regeb
Rock City
Ill
Harold
Mary) Green
Brodhead
Ellsworth
Evelyn
Binger
Victor
Freeport
Five Corners
Herman
Louise) Kuhnke
George Ella
Runkle
Lena
George Blasing
Oscar
Winslow
Shirl
Mary) Runkle
Alpert
Clara) Greenwalt
Rockford
Newcomer Funeral Home
Monroe
Cheese market steady in Madison Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin dairy market reports steady cheddar prices with mixed demand. Cheddar blocks and daisies run around 37 to 40 percent with 40 pound blocks and longhorns near 40 percent. midgets quoted 40 to 43 percent as supplies remain adequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Strike Deadline For GM Nearing As Officials Meet
The United Auto Workers proposed binding arbitration of non economic issues with General Motors, which GM quickly rejected. The union indicated broad agreement on a new three year contract while deadlines loomed for a national strike at 10 a.m. Friday. Reuther urged arbitration to avoid a nationwide work stoppage that could idle 354,000 workers in 129 plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corp
Louis G. Seaton
UAW
General Motors
Reuther
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors Corp
Minuteman 2 Scores Textbook Maiden Flight in Cape Kennedy
Minuteman 2, the first new U.S. strategic missile in more than two years, scored a textbook success on its maiden flight from a 90 foot silo at Cape Kennedy. The three stage weapon reached a target 5 000 miles away near Ascension Island and is planned to form a deterrent by mid 1970s with a range near 8 000 miles. 650 Minuteman 1 missiles are stationed in blastproof silos with plans to reach 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
U.S
Red
China
Russia
United States
Halloween Promotion Set by Monroe Stores
Halloween has a store promotion in Monroe with extended hours from 7 30 to 10 p m on Wednesday October 28 The Chamber of Commerce retail committee planned a parade around the square at 7 p m with staff in costumes Stores will reopen at 7 30 and close at 10 p m Gale L Pederson Al Pederson and William Johnston are event chairmen Herbert Paske of Wisconsin Power and Light Co outlined Christmas lighting plans for the square block and surrounding business districts ahead of the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Gale L. Pederson
al Pederson
William Johnston
Herbert Paske
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Fire damage at Condon stockyards under investigation
Sheriff W E Deininger awaits a complete report after fire crews from the fire marshal and Wisconsin Crime Laboratory investigated the Condon stockyards in Juda. Unconfirmed reports say a crude gasoline bomb started the fire, which burned the office but spared nearby facilities. The Condons of Brodhead operate Juda yards only on Wednesdays and buying continued at Brodhead. The Juda yards were closed during the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Crime Laboratory
Condon
Judo
W. E. Deininger
Deininger
Juda Lumber and Fuel Co
Don Condon
Condons
Brodhead
Juda
M. J. Condon and Son
Don
Volunteers Set For Poppy Day In Monroe
Commander Fred Felder of the Monroe VFW explains how Buddy Poppy funds are allocated under national by-laws. Volunteers from VFW and auxiliary will distribute poppies in Monroe with window displays stressing the drive’s purpose and beneficiaries. Co chairs are Mrs. Betty Felder and Glenn L. Kubly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Felder
Monroe
VFW
Thorp Finance Corp
VFW National Home
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Veterans Administration
Felder
Betty Felder
Glenn L. Kubly
Dad's Night Program At Monroe-Jefferson High
Tomorrow Monroe-Jefferson high school hosts Dad's Night at Holyoke Field. Fourteen senior boys' fathers, wearing their son's number, will be presented at halftime with Peter Mueller as master of ceremonies. A chili supper from 5 to 7 p.m. welcomes the public before the 7:45 p.m. game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe-Jefferson
Holyoke Field
Peter Mueller
Residents Flee As Fire Nears Besieged Town
Santa Barbara residents fled as a fast moving brushfire pushed toward the city under 40 mph winds. Officials reported 16 500 acres burned and up to 5 000 evacuated with at least 24 buildings confirmed destroyed. A second fire erupted near San Marcos Pass as fire crews fought to contain the sequence of blazes.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Foothill Road
U.S. Forest Service
San Marcos Pass
Forest Service
Mt. Calvary Monastery
Westmont College
Montecito
Los Angeles
Santa Ynez Mountains
California
Santa Ana
Santa Ynez
Stock Market Slips Amid Profit Taking In Early Trading
New York stocks opened with uneven losses and gains as trading stayed active. Airlines rose on August traffic figures with fractional gains for leaders while General Motors eased and faces a potential Friday strike. Steels and nonferrous metals showed mixed results.
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New York
General Motors
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West Branch
Dallas
American Legion
Daniel F. Foley
Wakasha
Minn
Kurk
Judy
Kevin
Brian
David
Alan
Johnsons
Beth
Bob
Joan
Glarus Post
Illinois
Blaze
Minuteman
NEW Blood
Donovan
Ethel) Jones
New County Red Cross Blood Program
Frederick Blane
Blane
C. Gene Hennager
Jaquet
Reding
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