Editorial Reaction to Report on Kennedy Assassination
An Associated Press survey of nine European countries shows leftist circles likely to claim a whitewash if the Warren Commission finds Oswald acted alone. Doubts endure across Europe with books and figures fueling conspiracy theories and skepticism about a lone killer.
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Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Europe
Lee Harvey Oswald
Associated Press
Commission
FBI
Dallas
Oswald
Dallas Htclub
Jack Ruby
Kennedy
Baltimore
Thomas G. Buchanan
New York
Mark Lane
Continent
Britain
Bertrand Earl Russel
Italy
France
U.S
West Germany
Hans Habe
United States
Switzerland
Netherlands
Belgium
Evansville Woman Wins Poetry Award in Regional Contest
Dorothy Schrader of Evansville has won top honors in the poetry division of the 1964 Wisconsin Regional Writers contest. Winners will be honored at a banquet during the fall conference October 3 and 4. First place includes a $50 cash prize plus a jade ring. Rent that room through Classified ads in The Monroe Evening Times.
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Dorothy Schrader
Evansville
Wisconsin Regional Writers Association
Glancing Backward Nine Years Ago in Local Notes
Recap of events dated September 26 1954 with J Ivan Elmer and Sanford Disrud named Grassland contest winners from New Glarus and Adams townships. Emergency polio drive reports a total near $2500. Typhoon in northern Japan claims about 1500 lives, Ferry capsize adds to toll. Harold J Sanders survives a 7200 volt shock.
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New Glarus
Adams Township
J. Ivan Elmer
Sanford Disrud
Japan
Harold J. Sanders
Credit advances push farm loans as 1973 outlook grows
Nonreal estate loans to farmers rose sharply through 1963 with Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin showing the strongest gains. Banks expect continued growth toward 1973 driven by machinery and improvements finance. Greater bank deposits and possible rural credit corporations are urged to meet rising needs. Internal capital limits and education on credit use remain key challenges.
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Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kentucky
Bankers and farmers need stronger credit tools
Production records and farm analysis are essential to identify weak spots and guide future decisions. Improved loan appraisal and farm management support by agricultural representatives will reduce risk, aid refinancing, and boost rural communities dependent on credit.
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Oklahoma
America
Supreme Court to Hear Rights Case after Stay on Ruling
Justice Hugo L. Black stayed a federal court ruling that struck down part of the civil rights law over a Birmingham Alabama restaurant. The court plans to hear the case on October 5 after an Atlanta case upheld the Public accommodations section. Black cited courts of equity principles in granting the stay.
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Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
Birmingham
Ala
High
Atlanta, Ga
Equity
Black
William Gilman 57 dies in Plymouth hospital
William R. Gilman, 57, of Plymouth, a former Brodhead resident, died Thursday after a long illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Plymouth. visitation after 3 p.m. tomorrow at Wittkoss Funeral Home. He worked 26 years for General Telephone Co and belonged to its Quarter Century club and several organizations. Surviving are his wife, two sons, five daughters, his parents, two sisters. World War I veteran.
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William R. Gilman
Plymouth
Brodhead
Pimouth
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Wittkoss
Gilman
General Telephone Co
Quarter Century Club
Badger State
James A. Gilman
Belmont Fair Queen Crowned In Opening Day Ceremony
Belmont Special Jean Buss, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Buss, rural Mineral Point, was crowned Belmont School and Community Fair Queen in a high school ceremony on opening day of the 49th fair. She was chosen from four candidates by class vote based on dance ticket sales, and crowned by last year’s queen Karen Bocktop. Pleasant View won first place in the rural school stunt program, with Vickers and Bethel Grove placing second and third.
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Belmont
Jean Buss
Charles Buss
Rural Mineral Point
Belmont School
Miss Buss
Belmont High School
Karen Bocktop
Pleasant View School
Vickers
Bethel Grove School
Five Wisconsin Airports Named in FAA Development Plan
The FAA recommends building 727 new landing facilities and upgrading others, listing Beaver Dam Edgerton Menomonie Mineral Point and Platteville as Wisconsin sites. The plan, non binding on federal funds, outlines five year development with an estimated 1.2 billion dollars.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Federal Aviation Agency
Beaver
Dam
Edgerton
Menomonie
Mineral Point
Platteville
Today in History Highlights From Sept 38 1964
On this date events span Hirohito meeting MacArthur in Tokyo the first Japanese emperor to visit a foreign conqueror, the Holy Alliance formation by Russia Austria and Prussia, the 1918 Meuse Argonne offensive, a typhoon disaster in Japan ten years ago, Khrushchev with Eisenhower at Camp David, and a 1969 US Spain base agreement extension.
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Associated Press
Hirohito
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
Russia
Austria
Prussia
Siamese Kitten arrives to upend a quiet home
A Texas bred Siamese kitten joins a household with three dogs, two cats, and a rabbit. Boswell adapts from shy to bold, asserting feline dominance, charming the family with playful mischief and confident, blue eyed presence as he navigates a lively blended menagerie.
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Barbara B
Texas
Boswell
Argyle Couple Welcomes New Members Tollakson and McGrath
New members include Steven Wayne Tollakson of Route 2 Argyle born May 19 1964 and Connie Rae McGrath of Route 1 Argyle born Oct 14 1963 reflecting local community enrollment updates.
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Kerry Erwin Wiesenberg
16Th Street
Heidi Ann Martie
Mineral Point
I Glenda Christine Meier
South Wayne
Gregory Allen Studer
Ath Street
Nancy ‘Joy Frederick
David Alan Friedrichs
21St Avenue
John William Bustle
20Th Avenue
Susan Kay Hillbrand
Monticello
Renita Merle Thompson
23Rd Street
Susan Ray Demanouske
North Washington
Janesville
Shirley Ann Grossen
Sharon Kay Prien
Edward Orville Swanson
Tim Allen Haldiman
Christine Annette Bruehlman
Argyle
Curtis Ray Richardson
Juda
William “Gene Anderson
Barbara Lynn Rufener
Blanchardville
Gary Donald Johnson
Jeffrey Robert Mohns
15Th Avenue
Cindy Nybroten
Allen Gene Love
West Roosevelt
Freeport
Susan Ann Dickson
Steven Wayne Tollakson
Connie Rae McGrath
Apostle Island Film Awarded Certificate
Washington color film about the Apostle Islands by the Wisconsin Department of Resource Development received a certificate of acceptance from the San Francisco International Film Festival. The 30 minute production was filmed by A Stuart Hanisch and Martin Hanson from a George Vukelich script, with Harold Jordahl as consultant. Senator Gaylord Nelson noted the project aligns with his push to include Lake Superior Islands in the federal recreational area system.
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Washington
Apostle Islands
Wisconsin Department of Resource Development
San Francisco
Gaylord Nelson
D- Is
A. Stuart Hanisch
Martin Hanson
George Vukelich
Harold €. Jordahl
Nelson
Lake Superior Islands
Wise Guy Cat and a Husband in a Portrait Tale
The owner describes Boswell the cat’s quirky bond with her husband, noting how the cat hides objects, perches on his lap, and shares intimate moments. Boswell shifts between still affection and lively chases, earning a playful title from a portrait. Reprinted from Our Dumb Animals.
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Boswell
Earth
Wisconsin Direct Highway Aids Final Payment to Green County
The payment of 69 110 47 has been mailed to Green County representing the balance of direct highway aids to which the county is entitled under Wisconsin status provisions. The third and final payment of 1964 highway aids has been mailed to each of Wisconsin's 72 counties by the State Highway Commission for improvements to county trunks. Counties receive three major allotments during the year from highway user taxes, totaling more than 16 8 million for 1964.
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Madisusyropensary
Green County
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
Savings Bond Sales Totals Rise in Wisconsin Counties
Green County reports H and E Bond sales of $39,495 in August and a year total of $165,231. Wisconsin eight month Series E and H sales reach $63,191,352, up from $62,689,580 last year. Lafayette County shows August bond sales of $38,565 and January totals of $169,309.
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Woh Waukee
H. L. Fenton
Green County
Wisconsin
Lafayette County
George Martin
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Orientering
People’s Socialist Party
Sweden
Enmark
Evening Times
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Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers
Peter Solomon
Monroe
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
House of Commons
North Sea
Siegfried Line
George O. Pietzsch
Madison
Monroe High School
Max Baumgartner
Henry J. Hoesly
Chicago
Drapery House
William Gilman
Belmont Fair
First and General Mortgage
Janesville Bible Baptist Temple
Oakhill Avenue
Janesville, Wis
Times Children’s Club
Kristine Mary Meier
Julie Ann Albright
Debra Kay Lehr
Ann Marie Leverton
12Th Avenue
Dennis Eugene Leonard
25Th Street
Glenda Jo and
Gwendolyn Jo Babler
Rudolph Joseph Kaderly
Debra Lynn Fuller
Lovell Park
Leonard Jerome Tollakson
Julie Kay Putnam
Rhonda’ Mayone Thompson
Daryl Charles Opie
Athonrie
Apostle Island Film
Gempler
Niss
Evening Times Club
State Employment Service
Asap
Council
Ble Seruice
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