Kennedy backs national park for Apostle Islands in Wisconsin
President Kennedy favors creating a park complex of about 72 000 acres including the Apostle Islands off Lake Superior. He viewed the area from an Army helicopter and praised Wisconsin for studies on the Lake Superior south shore, urging development of parks forests and recreation to boost the economy. The visit drew thousands in Ashland with a notable protester incident as Christine Petersen tried to shake Kennedy’s hand.
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Ashland
Wisconsin
Apostle Islands
Lake Superior
John Kennedy
Cape Cod
Land and People
Duluth
Nate
Secret Service
Red Cliff
Bad River
National Park
Christine Petersen
Kennedy
Buddhists Fail In New Protest In Saigon
In Saigon Buddhists attempted a fresh demonstration near the National Assembly building during a visit by Kennedy advisers. Police quickly crushed the protest, arresting a monk and two civilians, and rounded up five monks in nearby shops. Martial law authorities moved to contain further unrest as McNamara and Taylor reviewed the situation.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Kennedy
Ngo Dinh Diem
National Assembly
South
U.S. Information Agency
McNamara
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S
Twin Boys Born to Krier Couple in St Clare Hospital
Twin sons Jeffrey William and James Darrell were born this morning at St. Clare hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krier of 2316 13th Street. The first weighed 5 pounds at 2:55 a.m. The second weighed 4 pounds 8 ounces at 3:01 a.m. They have a sister Christine 6 and brothers Kevin 5 and Patrick 4. Grandparents are Leonard and Mrs Peterson of Madison and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krier Sr. of Madison.
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Richard Krier
13Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Jeffrey William
James Darrell
Christine
Kevin
Patrick
Leonard Peterson
Richard Krier Sr
Madison
Duke Ellington III Falls Ill in New Delhi
In New Delhi, orchestra leader Duke Ellington was taken ill with a slight fever Tuesday night and was admitted to a hospital today for observation and rest. The report notes Ellington will remain under medical supervision as doctors monitor his condition.
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Duke Ellington III
New Delhi
India
Duke Ellington
Parking and First Aid Plans Set for Corn Contest Site
Officials at the Willis Riemer farm outlined parking areas loading dock facilities and water supply for the corn contest exhibit sections. Emergency vehicle zones and on site first aid areas were designed for crowds up to 100 000 expected on October 23 and 24. attendees include Clarence Grundahl John Ferguson and Arthur Carter with a committee chairs meeting planned in the Agricultural building at 8 tonight.
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Willis Riemer
Clarence S. Grundahl
Green County Agricultural Chest
John Ferguson
Arthur Carter
Swiss List Steady as Wisconsin Cheese Markets Report
Madison Wisconsin cheddar market steady with fair to good demand. 40 pound blocks and longhorns tight while supplies remain ample. 35 to 38 percent for cheddars and blocks 35 to 38. 40 pound blocks 35 to 38, single daisies 38 to 38, longhorns 33 to 39. Wisconsin Swiss market steady with adequate supplies though some Grades B and C short. State brand blocks 43 to 45, B 41 to 42, C 37 to 39.
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Madison
Wisconsin
ASCS Board Ballot Sessions Set Across 16 Townships
ASCS office manager Donald Siedschlag announces 16 township ballot sessions to select a chairman vice chairman a third member and two alternates. A county meeting at the Agricultural Building to elect a county committee is set for Oct 17. Dates and sites for Green County townships plus the election board members are listed.
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ASCS
Donald Siedschlag
Agricultural Building
William A. Tschudy
Jefferson Township
Henry Ruppert
Exeter
Elmon Ott
York
Green County
Adams
Adams Town Hall
Daryl Isley
Oscar Nybroten
Ed S. Hanson
Albany
Albany Town Hall
Lawrence Dunphy
Wayne Albertson
Roy King
Brooklyn
Community Building
Clarence Keehn
Edwin O. Disch
Earl Brown
Cadiz
Cadiz Town Hall
Jacob Teuscher
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Clarno
Clarno Town Hall
Robert Keegan
Victor May
Rudy Ammon
Decatur
Bank of Brodhead
Ben Riemer
Gerald Keen
Leon Baumgartner
Exeter Town Hall
Dayton
Duane Bollig
Wesley Snyder
Emery Ace
Jefferson
Ball School
Lloyd Deininger
John Waefler
Walt Brunkow
Jordan
Dean Streiff
Henry Elmer
Spring Grove
Spring Grove Town Hall
Wendell Wunschel
Herman Ziltner
Ronald Shrier
Sylvester
Searles School
Ralph Zettle
Paul Gruenberg
August Martini
Washington
Washington Town Hall
Ernest Brunner
Carl Schlittler
Richard Smith
York Town Hall
James E. Ula
Howard Brusveen
Ambrose Wenger
Britain to Join Talks on NATO Nuclear Fleet
London says Britain will attend the U S backed discussions on a proposed NATO nuclear surface fleet but only if participation does not bind the country to joining the force. The stance signals cautious engagement in the alliance talks.
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London
Americans Seek Huge Grain Deal with Soviet Union in Ottawa
An American group led by Burton Joseph of J.S. Joseph Inc plans a large U S grain sale to the Soviet Union in Ottawa. The delegation includes Charles Ritz Ralph Bruce and Leopold Stern as they pursue a potential Canada style agreement with Russia led by deputy minister S A Zorisov. The deal hinges on U S government approval and no meeting with the Russian leaders has been confirmed.
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Ottawa
U.S
Soviet Union
Canada
Burton Joseph
J.S. Joseph, Inc
Minneapolis
United States
Russia
Joseph
S.A. Zorisov
Charles Ritz
International Milling Co
Ralph Bruce
Archer Daniels Midland Co
Leopold Stern
Louis Dreyfus Corp
New York
Joseph Group
Minneapolis Tribune and
Des Moines Register
Monroe man Olin Flisram awarded York Cross of Honour
Olin E. Flisram, long active in Masonic circles and Fifth Ward alderman of Monroe, received the Knight of the York Cross of Honour. He is the 9,247th recipient in 33 years in North America and the Philippines among more than four million Freemasons. His offices included master of Smith Lodge in 1936, high priest of Palestine Chapter in 1952, master of Gebal Council in 1957, commander of Monroe Commandery in 1962, and grand high priest of Wisconsin in 1960. He has served as head book keeper for Green County Highway Department for 11 years.
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Monroe
Olin E. Flisram
York
Smith Lodge of Masons
Palestine
Royal Arch Masons
Gebal Council
Knights Templar
Firsram
Grand Chapter
Wisconsin
Flisramy
Green County Highway Department
Dominican Chief Ousted as Military Seizes Control in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo the Dominican armed forces and police depose President Juan D Bosch and declare a rightist state. They outlaw the Communist party and any group backing Fidel Castro. Schools close and stores shut as troops guard leftist party offices. Bosch, 53, may be imprisoned or flown out. A new eminent citizen would be named to replace him.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan D. Bosch
Communist Party
Fidel Castro
Bosch
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
VFW Clubhouse Plans Move Forward In Turner Hall Meeting
Final plans for a new VFW clubhouse were outlined at Cecil Jones post in Turner hall. The post owns land on the 1700 block between 14th and 15th avenues in Smoky Row and the building will face 17th street. Letters from the Department of Wisconsin commend Monroe post for membership. Poppy Day is set for Friday Oct 4 and a testimonial dinner for department commander Doug Henry of Platteville is scheduled Oct 12 there.
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VFW
Cecil Jones Post
Turner Hall
VFW Post
14Th and
15Th Avenues
Smoky Row
17Th Street
Department of Wisconsin
Monroe Post
Doug Henry
Platteville
Kennedy Articles on Cosa Nostra and Valachi Hearings
A Senate probe into organized crime opens with Attorney General Kennedy detailing secret meetings and murders within the Cosa Nostra. Valachi, the informant, provides crucial disclosures, and officials warn of a potential New York underworld power struggle if Vito Genovese’s appeal fails.
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Washington
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
America
Joseph Valachi
Underworld
Valachi
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Cosa Nostra
Crime Combine
McClellan
Mafia
Black Hand
Vito Genovese
Genovese
Council To Study Incinerator Repair
A special City Council meeting was set to discuss repairing the old incinerator unit. The Board of Public Works favors remodeling after new equipment starts, with costs not to exceed 9500 dollars and potential city labor savings. Officials say the plant would handle heavy holiday load once both units operate.
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Board of Public Works
Harold Groh Heads Wisconsin Telephone
Harold B. Groh of Cleveland Ohio is elected president of the Wisconsin Telephone Co. succeeding Charles E Wampler who becomes vice president and secretary of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co in Milwaukee.
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Harold Groh
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Harold B. Groch
Cleveland
Ohio
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Charles E. Wampler
America Telephone and Telegraph
Secret Tougher Civil Rights Rule Reported By Subcommittee
A House judiciary subcommittee reportedly added a tougher public accommodation ban to the civil rights bill using both the commerce clause and the 14th Amendment. The action, taken Tuesday, was kept private to protect crucial votes for the tax cut bill, with owner occupied private homes and Mrs Murphy’s boarding house excluded. Rep. Robert W. Kastenmeier proposed the amendment, which risks bipartisan support for the bill.
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Washington P
House Judiciary
Kennedy
White House
Subcommittee
Congress
Ole Miss Expels Cleve McDowell for Carrying Gun
Cleve McDowell, a second term law student at the University of Mississippi, is expelled after the Student Judicial Council recommended removal for carrying a gun. He faces a Saturday trial on concealed deadly weapon charges, with a potential three months in jail and a $100 fine, free on $250 bond.
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Oxford
Miss
University of Mississippi
Cleve McDowell
McDowell
Drew
Student Judicial Council
Dean L.L. Love
Ole Miss
J.D. Williams
Olson to Join Green County Salute in Second District
Lt Gov Jack Olson anounced candidate for governor will introduce Idaho Sen Sen B Jordan principal speaker Friday Oct 11 at the Second District GOP welcome to Green County in the Ft Atkinson Municipal building. Dan Draper district GOP chairman named Kenneth Pattow as Welcome Green County Dinner chairman. Merlin Meythaler Monroe county Republican chairman oversees ticket distribution. The Oct 11 program begins at 7 30 p m Green County moved from First to Second District under reapportionment.
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Jack Olson
Idaho
Sen B. Jordan
GOP
Green County
Ft. Atkinson
Olson
Dan W. Draper
Jordan
Kenneth Pattow
Draper
Patton
Jefferson County Gop
Jefferson County
Tax Withholding Correction Vetoed by Governor Reynolds
Gov. Reynolds vetoed a bill aiming to fix Wisconsin tax withholding rules that would exempt many non residents from Wisconsin income taxes. The proposal sought to clarify withholding for out of state workers and athletes. Reynolds also signed laws removing certain personal property tax exemptions and prohibiting dual liquor licenses.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Gov. Reynolds
Department of Taxation
Reynolds
Stock Market Sags After Earlier Surge
New York reports the stock market retreating from a prior high as profit taking dominates late trading. Volume hits about 7 million shares versus 5.53 million Tuesday, with notable losses for Chrysler Xerox Polaroid IBM and others as the market cools after an earlier surge.
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New York
Chrysler
Xerox
Polaroid
Control Data
U.S
IBM
Democrats See Tax Bill Victory Ahead in House
Democratic leaders greeted growing confidence that the House will pass President Kennedy's 11 billion tax cut bill before adjournment. The measure would reduce income taxes starting January 1, with most families seeing 100 to 200 dollars less per year.
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Washington
House
Kennedy
John W. McCormack
Dmass
McCormack
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Rufener Approved As Monroe Fireman
Walter Rufener was voted in as a regular Monroe Fire Department member after completing a one year probationary period. Charles Dunlavy also entered probationary status. Firemen held practice sessions at North school and the Swiss Colony area on 17th Avenue.
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Walter Rufener
Monroe Fire Department
Rufener
Charles Dunlavy
North School
Borden
17Th Avenue
Buol Sentenced for Draft Violation in Madison Federal Court
Leroy Buol, 23, Monroe, received a two year federal prison term after failing to report for civilian work following his draft into the armed forces. Court in Madison heard he declined service due to religious beliefs and did not report for hospital work assigned.
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Leroy Buol
Monroe
Madison
Buol
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James Forbes
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Edwin Rufenacht
Paul Lochner
Reinhard Mueller
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