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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

3

Ruppe Reports on Paris as Negotiation Site

Congressman Philip E. Ruppe discusses President Johnson accepting Paris France as a site for preliminary peace talks with Hanoi. He outlines expected negotiation rounds including bombing halts, hostilities cessation, and the future South Vietnam government, noting the tough road ahead and optimism for progress.

Washington D. C Johnson Paris France Angier Eddie Duke U. S State Department Pnom Penh Cambodia Warsaw Poland Hanoi Michigan Veterans of Foreign Wars Hubbell Michigan South Vietnam South Korea

Social Security Benefit Details and Misconceptions

A reader questions how retirement benefits are calculated and whether freezes exist. The answer clarifies that benefits are based on a six year averaging method using the lowest five of earnings since 1937 or 1951, whichever yields a higher result. A disability rule allows account freezing, but that does not apply to non disabled workers seeking to boost or preserve benefits.

Surf fishing contrasts with shark battles and gear tests

The text explores whether to cut a line when a shark bites during surf fishing, arguing that a fight with a big shark exposes gear weaknesses, strengthens angler confidence, and builds muscle. It notes mako as a top big game shark and mentions several other species that leap or splash during fights.

Hhammer Bess Tames

May is foraging mushrooms and shark fishing tips in farm notes

Michigan farm pages advise May as Morel Month with safety rules for mushroom gathering and a side note on shark fishing approaches. Guidance covers species separation, proper containers, shade storage, cleaning, and selecting fresh mushrooms, plus a camp reservation notice and extension office details.

Michigan Zack Taylor Sports Afield Little Girls Point P. O Ironwood

Artists League on WAEO TV features Wakefield group

Wakefield Area Artists League members appeared on WAEO Rhinelander on Susan Petres show Monday May 6 at 12 noon. Forty works in oils water colors pastels acrylic polymer and textiles were shown with introductions for Edwin A. Johnson and Alice Johnson. Several artists from Bessemer Wakefield Watersmeet Ironwood contributed works and a final summation listed additional artists. Mr and Mrs George Finco Milwaukee announce the birth of a son on Tuesday May 7.

Wakefield Area Artists League Waeo Rhinelander Susan Petres Edwin A. Johnson Alice Johnson Wakefield Marge Kellett Bessemer Bertha Campbell Ellen Leeke Jennie Soffietti Mildred Jasberg Bonnie Peacock Watersmeet Elma Haapola Melba Rigoni Ironwood Margaret Cloon George Finco Milwaukee Finco Janice Mazanec Joseph Halama John Finco

Seaman Apprentice Tomczak Completes Navy Basic Training

Seaman Apprentice Anthony J. Tomczak USN aged 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester E. Tomczak of Bessemer Michigan, has graduated after nine weeks at Naval Training Center. He learned seamanship, survival, military drill, and other subjects under veteran petty officers as he transitions from civilian life to naval service.

Great Lakes, Ill Anthony J. Tomczak USN Sylvester E. Tomczak

Deaths and Graduates Highlight May 1928 Lookback

Looking Backward 40 Years Ago May 18, 1928 notes the death of Mrs. Peter Mantino after a long illness in this city, and the Bessemer high school senior class of 55 graduates with Elva Wade Pascoe valedictorian and Merle A. Trier salutatorian. It also records the passing of Mrs. Ingaborg Bjornson at 76, the marriage of Camilla Cerutti of Milwaukee to Domenic Michela in St Sebastian Church, the Zadra family planning to move to Wausau, and Mrs. E. J. Mahan presiding at the Gogebic County Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting in Wakefield.

Peter Mantino Bessemer High School Elva Wade Pascoe Merle A. Trier Ingaborg Bjornson C. L. Solberg E. J. Mahan Woman's Club Gogebic County Federation of Woman's Clubs Wakefield

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