Whisky Trends Reshape U S Spirits Market and Local Flight Plan
The national liquor market shifts as vodka gin and rum rise toward 30 percent while whiskies fall to 35 percent. Smirnoff and 7 Crown lead brands with Canadian and Scottish imports booming. In Sparta Wisconsin the school board buys a four place Cessna Skyhawk for cooperative aviation courses and adds a sixth grade swim program while approving staff changes and new disability education responsibilities.
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Seagram
Smirnoff
7 Crown
Bacardi Rum
U.S
Sparta
Wis
Sparta Board of Education
Laurel Brandt
Sparta High School
Rollie Solberg
Cooperative Education Service Agency
CESA
Guale-Ettrick-Trempealeau
Blair
Black River Falls
Brandt
Harlan Perry
Solberg
Camp McCoy
Michael P
Man Fined 209 Dollars for Battery in Tavern Incident
Alan E. Byres 22 of Fenton Michigan pleaded guilty to battery for striking Mark Raatz 21 with a beer glass at the Popcorn Tavern on a Saturday. He was fined the maximum 209 dollars after a judge postponed sentencing to ensure no lasting injury. Assistant District Attorney Mark Lukoff urged the high fine, saying the offense bordered mayhem.
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Michigan
Alan E. Byres
Fenton
Mich
Mark Raatz
Menomonee Falls
Raatz
S. 4Th St
Byres
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Leonard Roraff
AFL-CIO Plans Central Political Action Group
The AFL-CIO proposes a major reorganization to centralize control of organizing and lobbying outside Washington. A new Organization and Field Services Department would coordinate state and local federations and reduce regional fragmentation by consolidating 16 regional bodies into seven. William J. Usery Jr. is considered for director, potentially making him third in the federation behind Meany and Kirkland.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
National Federation
George McGovern
D-S.c
William J. Usery Jr
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Machinists Union
Usery
Nixon
Labor Federation
Meany
Lane Kirkland
George Meany
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Glad You Asked That Satchel Paige Insights and Quick Q A
Gardners answer reader questions on celebrities from Satchel Paige to Raquel Welch and Nixon. The piece includes brief bios and trivia, noting sources and publishing details for the Q A column. A cheese market update from Madison Wisconsin follows with price ranges for cheddar and Swiss.
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Marilyn and
HY Gardner
Gardners
Jack Benny
Satchel Paige
Benny
Satchel
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Auction and service reports from La Crosse era markets
Police and ambulance calls list movements to Trane Co Building and Lutheran Hospital for illness clearings. Fire notes report ballasts and false alarms at Davy Engineering and U.S. Fish Control Laboratory. Agricultural commodity markets in South St Paul, Milwaukee, and Chicago show cattle hogs sheep and grain price shifts and Thursday receipts projections.
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Trane Co
Richard Gates Jr
Bangor
Lutheran Hospital
Clarence Sutherland
Swist St
St. Francis Hospital
Fire Department
la Crosse
Davy Engineering Co
S. 6Th St
U.S. Fish Control Laboratory
Riverside Park Drive
Milwaukee
Potato market notes move at shipping points
Chicago reports United States potato markets for shipping points. Prices listed include Hereford Texas sun reds at 5.00 and Washington Norgoilds at 5.00 per 100 pounds.
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Chicago
Usaaa
U.S
Hereford
Texas Sun Reds
Washington Norgoilds
Wheat and corn prices in Chicago market report
In Chicago on a recent Wednesday top grain prices were No 2 soft red at 4.94 and No 2 hard red at 4.84 for wheat while corn No 2 yellow traded near 2.49. Oats No 2 extra heavy white moved around 1.10. Soybeans No 1 yellow reached 7.13. A separate note states No 2 yellow corn sold Tuesday at 2.59.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Mexico
Births Across Wisconsin and Michigan Hospitals Reported
A batch of birth notices from St Francis and Lutheran hospitals in La Crosse plus Vernon Memorial and other Wisconsin clinics list newborns and parents for late August. Names include Marty Alan Hake, Charles Horstman, and multiple families from La Crosse area, Mabel and Galesville to Bangor and Boscobel.
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Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital
la Verne Johnson
2Nd Ave. W
Diane Morrison
Richard Larson
Mabel
Minn
Marcia McCabe
Steven Sobek
Galesville
Julie Jacobs
Robert Tillman
S. 28Th St
Sharon Cagle
Houston
Eleanor Petheram
Viroqua
Wis. Vernon Memorial Hospital
Leonard L Atkinson
Mary Baker
Dennis Nolan
Soldiers Grove
Patricia Harti
Michael Navert
Boscobel
Jeanette Achenbach
Walter Schmidt
Deborah Kern
Cadillac
Mich
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
Marty Alan
Thomas Hake
Houghton Lake
Evelyn Finch
la Crosse
Sparta
Wis
St. Mary’s Hospital
Marriage Licenses Issued In Wisconsin Towns
Joseph W. Masek of Missoula and Mary Lynn Schorr of Sparta plan to wed Sept. 8 in Sparta. Paul Benzing of Sparta and Susan Arneson of Sparta wed Sept. 1 in Sparta. Dean Westphal of Tomah and Kathryn Robertson of Tomah wed in Tomah. Steve Meacham of Warrens and Bonnie Kadlee of Warrens wed Sept. 1 in Camp Douglas. Larry Coleman of Cashton and Margaret Danielson of Sparta wed Sept. 1 in Sparta. Ronald Tripp of Tomah and Sandra Webb of Tomah wed Sept. 1 in Tomah.
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Sparta
Wis
Joseph W. Masek
Missoula
Mont
Mary Lynn Schorr
Central Ave
Paul C. Benzing
S. Black River St
Susan L. Arneson
Dean H. Westphal
Tomah
Kathryn Rae Robertson
Steve L. Meacham
Warrens
Bonnie Marie Kadlee
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Sparta School Board
Crow Light
National Distillers & Chemical Corp
Old Crow
Old Grand- Dad
Old Taylor
Old Sunny Brook
Hill & Hill
Hermitage
Bond & Lillard
Bourbon de Luxe
Bellows Club National
Chivas Regal
National Distillers
National
Canada
Spain
France
Aalborg
California
Almaden
Copyright Chronicle Publishing Co
Wisconsin Child Center
Faus
Milton Moskowitz
AP Labor
Tom Jones
Tom
George Mills
Elliot Gould
Boston
Danny Thomas
Joe Cocker
Eileen Webster
Erle Stanley Gardner
University of Texas
Lid Parker
Irving Berlin
Gate Smith
Raquel Welch
San Diego
Raquel Tejada
Cat Stevens
Winchester
Michael Haynes
David Carradine
David
Goliath
Richard Nixon
Playboy
Division
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Ann-Margret
Marilyn Monroe
Peter Falk
Perry Como
Dean Martin
la Crosse Tribune
P.O
Ill
Marilyn
Shearson Hammill Co
State Bank
Central Hl. Pub. Ser
Central Tel. & Util
Evans Products
Financial Federation
Garland Flying Tiger
G. Heileman Brewing
Hospital
Household Finance
Interstate Power
F.W. Means
Metromedia
MGIC
North Central Airlines
North Central Airline
STP Corp
McQuay
Prof. Sports
Minneapolis Gas N.N. Investors
Pabst Brewing
Ray
Warner Electric
Werner Continental
Wisconsin Finance
Wis. Power & Light
St. Paul Livestock
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Milwaukee Livestock
Midwest
Future Trading
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Bridgeview Plaza
Ward Avenue
Andre Champagnes
Christian Bros. Brandy
Barclay’s Gin
Crow Lite
Paul Masson
G.B.X
Barclays
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