Wisconsin Aberdean Angus Steer Crowned Grand Champion
A Wisconsin bred Aberdeen Angus senior calf owned by Gilbert Graber of Mineral Point won grand champion steer carcass at the 66th International Live Stock Exposition. The 633 pound carcass sold for 4.00 a pound to a Chicago firm, bringing 2532 dollars. Graber’s Greg and Tim started the calf as a 4H project. UW won multiple heavyweight and reserve prizes in Poland China and Hampshire classes.
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Chicago
Gilbert Graber
Mineral Point
Wis
Graber
Greg
Tim
University of Wisconsin
Poland
China Barrow
Hampshire Barrow
Ralph Wilson
Burlington
Businessman Poole Survives Bank Holdup
Washington businessman Herbert A. Poole escaped a holdup after a gunman leaped into his car near a bank. Poole sped away, the assailant was knocked from the vehicle, but fired a shot that hit Poole’s money bag, injuring his thigh slightly.
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Washington (Ap
Herbert A. Poole
Washington
Poole
Marines condemn Viet Cong flag display in Washington
General Wallace M Greene blasted Americans who carry the Viet Cong flag during a Washington protest. he said displaying the enemy flag beside the U S flag before the White House insults every American. Greene attended the Saturday demonstration with thousands objecting to Viet Nam policy.
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Washington
Wallace M. Greene
White House
Massive Airlift Of Cuban Refugees To U S Begins
The first group of 82 Cuban refugees were delayed by mechanical issues and red tape as 1 000 people gathered at Miami International Airport. Nineteen would stay in Miami while 63 were bound for relatives in Illinois New York California Massachusetts New Jersey West Virginia Virginia.
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U.S
Theodore A. Ediger
Miami
Fla
Miami _ International
Pan American World Airways
Cuba
Pan American
Illinois
New York
California
Massachusetts
New Jersey
West Virginia
Virginia
Veradero
Camarioca
Matanzas
Key West
U S
Fidel Castro
Fear Woman Dead In Minn Fire
Fire swept a three story apartment building in Glenwood Minnesota. One occupant is feared dead, Mrs Marion Smalley 55 who lived alone in a second floor unit. Eight residents escaped as flames rose about 25 feet above the structure during the morning blaze.
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Glenwood
Minn
Marion Smalley
Jared Smalley
The
Perham Enterprise
Rudolph J. Motis
Hans Lea
Thomas Blair
Bradley
Smalley
Henning
Johnson Prepares Drive Against Higher Prices
President Johnson plans an early meeting with key economic advisers to map a federal campaign against further price hikes. The session may occur within 10 days at the ranch or in Washington with Fowler Schultze Martin Ackley, aiming to curb wage price pressures amid rising living costs and prior currency market concerns.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Here
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Charles L. Schultze
William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
U S Denies Nuclear Threat to Europeans in UN Debate
The United States is expected to respond to Soviet charges that it endangers millions in Europe with a large nuclear stockpile. Sources say Washington will note Western claims of Soviet directed warheads in Ukraine and cite McNamara's figure of 5 000 to 6 000 US warheads in Europe.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Soviet Ukraine
Europe
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Viets Suffer Second-Highest Weekly War Toll
Viet Nam war update notes South Viet Nam 7th Regiment destroyed in Saturday fighting raising weekly combat dead to 459 with 185 missing and 861 wounded. U S casualties 40 dead that week vs 240 prior, Viet Cong losses 1 539. Reports of air and naval strikes and at least one grenade incident in Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Viet Nam
da ‘Nang
Hue- Phu Bai
da Nang
Hanoi
Ticonderoga
Bon Homme Richard
Vinh
U. S
Air Force
Navy
North
7Th Fleet
Kitty Hawk
Mansfield
Jasper Vance
Wisconsin site eyed for 340 million atom smasher
An Atomic Energy Commission survey team praised water resources at the Madison area site near Stoughton for the proposed 340 million electron volt accelerator. The 5,000 acre tract, part of MURA, could host the world’s largest atom smasher and thousands of jobs. The site lies off Highway 51 near Lake Kegonsa, 12 miles south of Madison, with MURA facilities and private farmland included.
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Stoughton
Atomic Energy Commission
Wisconsin
John Swarthout
Kegonsa
Mammoth
MURA
Are Us
Ing Atomic Experimental Devices
U.S. Highway 51
Lake Kegonsa
Madison
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Iowa State
Kansas
Michigan
Michigan State
Minnesota
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Purdue
Washington
St. Louis
AEC
Raymond Fricken
AEC Research
Robert Livingston
Oak Ridge, Tenn
National Laboratories
Jack Bane
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds Milwaukee overnight parking ban
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed Milwaukee ordinances restricting overnight parking on city streets, ruling the measure valid under existing municipal authority and public safety needs.
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Madison
City of
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Rhodesia power dispute sparks UK warned of force
Prime Minister Wilson warned Britain will act to protect power from the Kariba Dam to Zambia's copper belt. RAF planes move to Kenya for possible entry, while discussions with Kaunda unfold over British troops and border deployment. Rhodesia and Zambia tensions rise as dam and power supply become flashpoints.
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Rhodesia
Britain
London
Kariba
Zambia
Wilson
House of Commons
Royal Air Force
Kenya
Kenneth Kaunda
Commonwealth Relations
Arthur Bottomley
Kaunda
Ndola
Lusaka
Karida
Ian Smith
Smith
Zambezia
Chicago Plans Expressway Over Railroad Air Rights
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley announced plans to build the nation’s first elevated highway in air space above railroads. The 22 mile route would link five expressways with 98 percent over Belt Railway Co. rights, costing 300 to 500 million dollars, funded 90 percent by federal interstate funds.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Belt Railway Co
Daley
Large 14 story Sheraton hotel planned for Rochester Minnesota
St Paul businessman Cortland J. Silver and Sheraton officials signed a contract in Boston to build a 14 story hotel and motor inn in Rochester Minnesota. The 250 room complex will open in spring 1968 with Silver owning the property and leasing it to Sheraton.
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ST. Paul
Sheraton Hotels
Rochester
Minn
Cortland J. Silver
Sheraton
Boston
Mass
Silver
Job Corpsmen To Get Paid Yule Trips Home
About 80 percent of the 16 000 Job Corps members are expected to spend Christmas at home with government paying round trip travel. Corps men receive transport paid home leave after six months service, aligning with the holiday season for about half the membership. Those under six months may take advanced home leave, agreeing to forgo time off after six months duty.
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Washington
Canadians Say NATO Warheads Useless Without U.S. Arm
Canadian officials said U S nuclear bombs on NATO planes need U S custody teams and the President to be armed. Warheads stored in West Germany and other allied bases are guarded by U S personnel and cannot be used without presidential authority.
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Atlantic Alliance
U. S
West Germany
Europe
Washington
New York Times
NATO
Netherlands
Belgium
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
Zweibruecken
Baden-Scellingen
Robert
McNamara
U S
White House
Johnson
Defense Department
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