Americanism essay winners named at LegionAuxiliary meeting
At a regular American Legion Auxiliary meeting of Post 84 the winners of the Americanism essay contest were announced. First place went to Virginia Meschke of Immanuel Lutheran School, second to Sue Schaecher of Scotus Central Catholic, with others named in the Lakeview High divisions. Delegates and alternates were elected for the Midwinter Conference in Omada on Feb 27 28, and 86 members have joined for 1971 with 24 more needed. A covered dish supper for the Legion Birthday was planned with members as guests.
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Slariman Post No
Elmer Feeer
Chainhan
Virginia Meschke
Immanuel Lutheran, Gehool
Rey
B. Meschke
Sue Schaecher
Scotus Central Catholic
Ivan Schaecher
Soniar High
Debbie Hilmer
Lakeview High
Harney Hilmer
Janelle Asche
Lakeview
Melvin Asche
Marvin Zaslera
Jack ¥Ickel
Leo
American Legion
Legion
Kenneth Oakeson
Lee Palmblade
Early Buffalo Germans Basketball Team History
The Buffalo Germans formed in 1895 as YMCA players in Buffalo New York then played 44 seasons. They won 792 games and lost 878 in documented play according to Britannica.
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Buffalo Germans
Buffalo
N.Y
YMCA
Teneyclapaedia Britannica
Gambrell named Georgia’s new US senator by Carter
Georgia selects David Lindbergh Gambrell, age 41, as the new U.S. senator to fill the remainder of the late Richard B. Trussell’s term. Gambrell, a Harvard-educated Atlanta lawyer, vows to seek the full six-year term in 1972 and aims to win voter confidence. Governor Carter and Maddox comment on the pick amid speculation of runners in the upcoming primary. Vandiver reportedly to announce a bid for the fall term.
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Atlanta
Jnlaim
Russell
U.S
Ganthrell
Thal Gambrell
Lester Maddox
Tevery
Maddox
J. Smythe Gambrell
American War Association
Athens Daily News
Ernest’ Vandiver
Teri
Subpoena Issued Over Mailbag Replicas in Woodstock
New York postal inspectors presented a subpoena to Bob Glazier of Hapigrop Leather Shop in Woodstock for selling canvas pony express mailings marked UB Mail. The subpoena accuses illegal possession and distribution of items with government markings. Glazier ordered to appear before a grand jury February 3.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Bob Glazier
Woodstock
Glavier Gals
Yablonski murder fallout shapes UMW legal fight
The 1960 Pennsylvanian killings of Joseph Yablonski and his family spurred legal actions against the United Mine Workers. Despite six figures of anger and investigations, little progress has been made. Yablonski’s son Chip, a Washington lawyer, leads renewed efforts seeking justice and reform.
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Washington
NSA
Pennalyvank
Cowl
Ublor
Byldence
Yablonski
Blanly
UMW
Labor Department
Pennsylvania
Gil
Ark Couraptlart
Doo Yablonski
Chup
Apollo 14 recovery steps used since Apollo 10
Space brief notes that portable wooden steps for Apollo 14 astronauts were built aboard USS Princeton, pine lumber, same design used since Apollo 10. UPI reports 60 million watched Apollo 14 launch, with audiences across Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and the United States.
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Uss New Orleans
UPS
Ron
Space Center, Houston
UPI
Alan Shepard
Europe
United States
Shepard
Chicago stockyards win six month reprieve
The historic Chicago Union Stockyards received a six month reprieve after a U S district court restraining order kept them open through August The order came at the request of cattle buyers sellers and feeders and the Chicago Livestock Exchange with a $1000 daily payment toward operating expenses while officials note daily losses of about 2350 The group aims to build a new Joliet facility ready by then and the judge allowed dismantling unused facilities but not substantial service disruption The Stockyards and Transit Co operator face industry consolidation pressures as meat packers shift to centralized reads during the period
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Chicago
Chicago Union
U.S. District Court
Hubert L. Will
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Wil
Joliet
Ihab
Carl Sandburg
Union Stockyard, and Transit Co
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Jury selection in $1.4 million railroad suit at Crete
UPI reports federal court began jury selection Monday for a $1.4 million lawsuit against Burlington Railroad over a Crete crash two years ago that killed nine and injured Lyle Safranek’s family. Mrs. Sonja Safranek accuses negligence led to derailment of a freight train and ammonia tank cars causing extensive burns and lifelong injuries to her son Brian.
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UPI
Federal District Court
Burlington Railroad
Crete
Sonja Safranek
Lyle
Brian
Safranek
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