Five NFO members fined on boycott charge in Iowa
Five National Farmers Organization members from the Postville area were fined 50 dollars and costs each on a boycott charge. They were arrested after refusing to move trucks at the Postville Cooperative Livestock Market when buyers would not meet 23.5 cents per pound. The case, heard in Allamakee County, saw the men released on their own recognizance with payment or appeal due by Monday.
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Waukon
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Postville
Paul Huenemann
Gene Stuckmat
Gene Brainard
Eldo Wacker
Merle Lucker
Leo Berns
Postville Cooperative Livestock Market
Oscar Mayer Co
Postville Cooperative and Rath Packing Co
Theodore Rumph
John Shafer
Robert Burling
Oscar Mayer and Co
FS Services, Inc
Farm Bureau
Robert Eglseder
Dorchester
William Welsh
Lansing
Allamakee County
NFC
Reynolds And Olson Clash Over Powers
The Wisconsin governor and lieutenant governor spar over powers amid the National Farmers Organization livestock withholding plan. After nine days, withholding actions in 23 states continued as Milwaukee stockyards report slowly returning to normal receipts and higher shipments, prompting several packers to call the action nearly over.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
National Farmers Organization
Milwaukee
Hurricane Cleo Weakens as It Moves Inland Toward Georgia
Hurricane Cleo drifted north along Florida's coast weakening from 155 mph to gentler gusts. Forecasters expected land friction to finish the storm inland near Brunswick, Georgia, with warnings remaining up to the north and the eye near St. Augustine.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Cleo
Georgia
Caribbean
Florida
Gold Coast
Atlantic
Arnold Sugg
St. Augustine
Brunswick
Sugg
Savannah
Miami
Daytona Beach
Charleston
S.C
Weather Bureau
Flagler Beach
Jacksonville Beach
Hurricane Cleo Roars Through South Florida Sinks Pool Boat
In Miami a pool-sunk boat protects it from Cleo while an airplane reportedly flies without a pilot. West Palm Beach residents hold ice cream party for children as power outages spark treats. Delray Beach veteran recalls Argonne as Cleo tears a drive-in screen. Dade Jail trustees mop up and escape barefoot.
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Miami
Fla
Cleo
Opa- Locka
Brian MacDonald
West Palm Beach
Delray Beach
Argonne
C. J. Hidler
Hidler
Dade County
Miami International Airport
UPI
Five Businesses Looted in Wis Burglary Rampage
Burglars struck five Union Center and Hillsboro businesses early Thursday, stealing at least 350 dollars in cash and causing thousands in damage. A 2500 dollar jukebox and a cigarette vending machine were wrecked, the Hillsboro Farm Service Co. safe opened, and eggs smashed at Heller's Grocery. Footprints tracked from Union Center to a car near Highway 33, suggesting a single arresting route.
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Fillsboro
Wis
Union Center
Hillsboro
Jack Dempsey
Hillsboro Farm Service Co
Mobil
Heller’s Grocery
Highway 33
Withholding Has Little Effect on Livestock Markets
USDA review shows the NFO withholding drive last three days of the week did not raise slaughter prices. Cattle and calves at 12 midwestern markets totaled 208,674 head vs 228,675 a year earlier. hogs 248,745 vs 252,893. sheep and lambs 67,811 vs 66,627.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
National Farmers Organization
NFO
A Department
Chicago Hog Receipts Hold Steady After Week of Growth
In Chicago the hog market mostly steadies despite some 25 cent per hundredweight declines. The week’s hog run reached 34 500 head, up 7 000 from last week and the largest in over two months. Slaughter steers slipped up to 1 50 a hundredweight, while spring slaughter lambs were unchanged.
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Chicago
Uphill fight in state races seen by Dems
Wisconsin Democrats at Atlantic City framed the governor race as uphill but projected strength for Johnson Humphrey nationally. Gov. Reynolds warned of a tough campaign while state party leaders praised unity and memory of Kennedy.
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Jack Olson
John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Atlantic City
Madison
Oson
National Guard
NFO
Olson
DEMOS
Wisconsin
Johnson
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Assembly
Louis Hanson
Kennedy
Humphrey
Nelson
Lucey
White House
Robert Kennedy
Johnson Pushes Democrats to Convert wavering voters in Atlantic City
President Johnson urged the Democratic National Committee to win back wavering Democrats and attract moderates while noting Republican losses. He and Hubert Humphrey planned weekend strategy at the LBJ Ranch after accepting the nomination in Atlantic City.
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Johnson
Atlantic City
N.J
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
Lbj Ranch
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Humphrey
Live Oaks
Pedernales
Minnesota
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
All the People
Goldwater
Youth Dies After Fight At Caledonia Fairgrounds
John Norbert Mack, a Caledonia man, died after a fist fight with a juvenile at the Houston County Fairgrounds. Sheriff Byron Whitehouse said the two were friends but an exchanged remark in a letter sparked the altercation. The cause of death awaits a pathology report and no charges have been filed.
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Caledonia, Minn
Caledonia
Houston County Fairgrounds
John Norbert Mack
Byron Whitehouse
Mack
Philip Utz
la Crescent
Whitehouse
British Writer Naomi Jacob Dies at 75 in Italy
SIRMIONE Italy AP Naomi Jacob a 75 year old British writer actress and lecturer died Wednesday night in Sirmione Italy. The renowned performer and educator was remembered for broader contributions to literature and theater.
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Sirmione
Italy
Naomi Jacob
Kennedy Delivers Emotional Kennedy Tribute at Democratic National Convention
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy faced a 13 minute emotional outburst as he honored his slain brother President John F. Kennedy at the Democratic National Convention. He stood solemnly as delegates roared and wept during a film highlights reel and scenes of the former president with his children.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
U.S. Senate
New York
Kennedy
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