Historical Society To Meet In Sparta
Monroe County Historical Society schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the County Court House Sparta with Michael Fox discussing map care and storage. Wilfred Beaver notes forming a Wisconsin Map Society to assemble repair and display pioneer maps for Sparta museum and loans to chapters. A La Crosse woman Rosalene Koelmer is acquitted of criminal destruction to property after a trial for breaking a window at the Huddle Inn in September.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County Historical Society
Monroe County Court House
Michael Fox
State Historical Society
Wilfred Beaver
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Rosalene S. Koelmer
Gould St
County Court Branch 2
Huddle Inn
S. 3Rd St
Economic Signs Show Flat October Ahead of Indicators
The Commerce Department's leading index is expected to stay flat in October after two prior declines, signaling no clear downturn yet. Trade deficit widens to 695.9 million for October, total 10 months at 4.1 billion, while factory layoffs rise to 1.7 per 100 workers and hiring slows to 2.4 per 100. Farm prices fall 3 percent from mid to mid month, driven by grains cattle hogs and grapefruit, offset slightly by eggs and soybeans.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Jimmy Carter
United States
U.S
Labor Department
Ford Administration
William E. Lisley III
The
Council On Wage and
Congress
Carter
Agriculture Department
Kids’ Snowmobile Suits On Sale In Multiple Sizes
Snowmobile suits for children in sizes 6 8 10 and 12 offered at 16.79 each down from 20.99. Limited stock available, check local outlet.
Tomah Woman In Critical Condition After West Salem Crash
A 75 year old Tomah woman, Mathilda P Feak, remained in the ICU at Lutheran Hospital with chest and facial injuries after a two car rear end collision on U S Highway 16 near Leonard Street east of West Salem. Her driver, Ella Von Haden, 80, also of Tomah, was treated and released for minor injuries. The Adams car was struck from behind, pushed into oncoming traffic where a pickup driven by La Verne Meinking, 68, collided. No citations were issued. no other injuries reported.
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Tomah
Lutheran Hospital
West Salem
Mathilda P. Feak
Ella von Haden
von Haden
Lutheran
Diane M. Adams
R.1
la Crosse County
Adams
la Verne Meinking
Cass St
Higher Court Asked To Order Vote Recount
Two minor parties in Wisconsin ask the state Supreme Court to order a recount of votes from Milwaukee County in the November presidential election and probe the voter registration system. They allege widespread fraud and claim the election was stolen, naming Jerry Ford as probable winner despite the official tally.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Milwaukee County
William Dyke
American Independent Party
Paul Greenberg
U.S. Labor Party
Jimmy Carter
Greenberg
Jerry Ford
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Milwaukee County Election Commission
Brenner apologizes for Tonight Show joke about Italians
Comedian David Brenner says he is sorry for offending Italian-Americans with a joke on NBC Tonight Show last week. Providence mayor Vincent Cianci Jr criticized the remark calling it gratuitous and flip. Brenner apologized on the show and thanked Italian community leaders.
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Providence
R.I
David Brenner
Vincent Cianci Jr
Brenner
Philadelphia
Cianci
Johnny Carson
The
Sons of Italy
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