Jobless Rate Drops to Eight-Year Low in November
The Labor Department said the national jobless rate fell to 4.2 percent in November, the lowest since 1957, with total employment at a record 72.8 million and nonagricultural jobs rising 500,000 to 68.7 million. Adult men at 2.8 percent and married men at 2 percent record lows.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Harold Goldstein
Goldstein
Viet Nam
Girl dies in accidental shotgun discharge
Lorraine Fingerson seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Fingerson was fatally wounded when a shotgun held by her older brother discharged at their Fenimore area home. The Grant County Sheriff's office called the shooting accidental and she died on arrival at a Lancaster hospital.
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Fennimore (Ap
Lorraine Fingerson
Fennimore
Lorraine
Bernard Fingerson
Lancaster
Grant County Sheriff's Office
Water Across Puzzle Clues and Answers
A compact clue list presents a crossword style puzzle with across and down items. Entries include small and large bodies of water, chemical suffixes, royal rulers, and various common terms. The puzzle interweaves geography, chemistry, and language with references to Shakespearean, nautical, and ancient terms.
Word Puzzle Clue List Appears Across Topics
A compact clue sequence lists terms and definitions covering money slang building extensions Brythonic sea and waves trieste wine measures power units fruit drinks electric clef clavus a small wild ox fem name three handed armadillo talking birds feline animal thralls sacred song hangman’s noose notion fencing move ship’s mast emporium biblical high priest.
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Trieste
Celebes
Aberdeen Angus steer Someday sells for 10400 at expo
The grand champion Aberdeen Angus steer Someday, owned by 17 year old John Reel of Congerville Illinois, sold for 10400 at 10 dollars a pound from a 1040 pound weight. The sale marks the third year the central bank of Chicago bought the steer. The record price stands at 31050 for a 1957 Hereford. Reel plans to share proceeds with family and resume farm life near Congerville.
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Chicago
John Reel
Congerville
Ill
Reel
Stock Yards Packing Co
Central National Bank of Chicago
Sue Secondine
West Terre Haute
Ind
Charger
Janet Perking
LeRoy
Young Reel
Merle
Leslie
Danvers High School
Six Minnesotans Die In Traffic Accidents
Six people died in Minnesota traffic crashes over Wednesday and today including Linda Frahm a 17 year old student from Mankato and Steven Winter 53 and his wife 54 of Glencoe. Victims also included William Lindberg 78 of Minneapolis and Andy Peterson 80 of Fulda along with John Peterson 58 of Fulda and Philip Jacoby 59 of St Paul. Gerald Laumeyer 18 of Melrose died when his car struck a train at a Melrose crossing. Highway fatalities for the year rose to 758 as of today surpassing last year’s same date totals.
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Minnesota
Mankato
Glencoe
Linda Frahm
Route 3
Mankato Senior High School
Marcus J. Frahm
William Lindberg
Minneapolis
Andy Peterson
Fulda
Minn
John Peterson
Slayton
Petersons
Avoca
Philip A. Jacoby
St. Paul
Steven Winter
Arlington
Gerald Henry Laumeyer
Melrose
Western Star
Great Northern Railway
Association To Meet In Court House Auditorium Friday
The La Crosse Association for Retarded Children will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in the Court house auditorium. The south entrance will be open. Block workers who still have fund drive kits are requested to return them to this meeting.
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la Crosse Association For
Kewaunee Factory Destroyed by Flames
AP reports a fire destroyed the Kewaunee Engineering Co plant in Kewaunee Wednesday night. About 500 workers were employed. no injuries. Firemen from Kewaunee Luxemburg and Algoma battled flames, kept it from nearby gasoline tanks, but the building was a total loss. Cause undetermined.
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Kewaunee
Kewaunee Engineering Co
Luxemburg
Algoma
Kewaunee County
Britain to Furnish Air Support for Zambia Crisis
Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced an accord with Kenneth Kaunda to station RAF planes and an RAF regiment in Zambia with immediate entry possible. A Javelin fighter squadron and air transports waited in Nairobi as Britain imposes stiff sanctions on Rhodesia and considers ground troops for Zambia.
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Colin Frost
London
Harold Wilson
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Royal Air Force
Wilson
House of Commons
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Nairobi
Kenya
Africa
Britain
Middle East
Aden
Kaunda
Kariba
Smith
Search Goes On For Minnesota Fire Victim
Authorities comb the rubble of a burned apartment building in Glenwood Minnesota for the body of Marion Smalley a 55 year old resident missing since the blaze. Ten others escaped as the frame building burned for about five hours. Smalley was seen near midnight Tuesday and her car was found in front of the structure. The owner of the building is Thomas Blair a retired Glenwood firefighter.
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Glenwood
Minn
Marion Smalley
Smalley
Holmen Bank Low Bidder For Bonds
The Bank of Holmen with First Wisconsin National Bank Milwaukee and partners submitted the lowest bid to issue Holmen School District general obligation bonds totaling 490000 dollars. Authority from a September 7 referendum passed 356 to 75. Funds will add to the high school building, with serial payments through 1985 and a 3.60 percent tax exempt yield in 1985.
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Holmen
Wis
Bank of Holmen
First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee and Associates
Knowles Names Three To Water Resources Panel
Gov. Warren P Knowles appointed three new members to the state water resources committee. The appointees are Philip Davy of La Crosse and an engineering firm, John G Strange of the Institute of Paper Chemistry in Appleton, and Frank Wilen, superintendent of the Kenosha Sewage Treatment Plant.
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Madison
State Committee On Water Resources
Warren P. Knowles
Philip Davy
la Crosse
John G. Strange
Institute of Paper Chemistry
Appleton
Frank Wilen
Kenorsha
Milwaukee Girl Is Traffic Victim
A Milwaukee girl aged seven, Joan Brengosz, was killed today near a parked truck when she ran into a car just before 8 a.m. The incident boosted Wisconsin’s 1965 traffic fatalities to 926, compared with 978 the previous year on the same date.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Joan Brengosz
Olson seeks Republican bid for Wisconsin attorney general
Taylor County district attorney John Olson 29 Medford announces candidacy for the GOP nomination for attorney general. He is the first Republican to campaign against incumbent Bronson La Follette while La Follette is still forming his bid. Olson cites GOP youth and future two party survival as motives. He criticizes La Follette and notes his India trip was a state department junket.
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John Olson
Bronson C. la Follette
la Follette
Olson
University of Wisconsin Law School
Taylor County
Janesville
Robert M. la Follette
India
State Department
Jerris Leonard
Milwaukee
GOP
Fugitive Gruender Surrenders After Wisconsin Police Chase
The unarmed fugitive Gruender surrendered after a high speed chase and gunfire from officers. He had been jailed in Wisconsin for a spree of robberies and kidnapping after parole last fall. Cars stolen in Waupun and Hartland were recovered near Oconomowoc and Milwaukee suburbs, with connections to the Oconomowoc break in where $60 and clothing were taken.
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Gruender
Wisconsin
Las Vegas
Nev
Waupun
Delafield
Oconomowoc
Hartland
Milwaukee
Brookfield
Monroe
Two Firemen Plead Guilty to Arson in Tennessee
In Memphis, two Chickasaw Village firefighters Jimmy Franklin Owens and Willie L. Berryhill admitted setting two house fires on March 31, 1964, to fight them. They pleaded guilty and received three year terms at the county penal farm. They returned to the scenes to battle the blazes.
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Memphis, Tenn
Jimmy Franklin Owens
Willie L. Berryhill
Owens
Berryhill
Chickasaw Village
Stock Quotations From Werner New York Bucks and Bonds
Local and regional compiled at about 9 am. Bids are interdealer prices excluding retail markdown or commission. Asked prices include markup. La Crosse Cooler 94 10 percent La Crosse Tele 232 bid Norplex Corp 16 174 Pyroil Co Inc 54 57e Tausche Bonds 97 100.
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la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co, Inc
E Tausche Bonds
Royal Dutch
Sears Roebuck
Allis-Chalmers
Sinclair Oil
American Can
Socony
American Motors
Sperry Rand
American Smelting
Standard Oil
Calif
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Ind
Anaconda
N.J
Anchor Coupling
Studebaker
Bucyrus Erie
Swift
Chrysler
Texaco Celanese
Kresge
Lockheed
Association of Securities Mini. Mining
Dealers, Inc
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Mar- Northern States
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsi-Cola
Phillips Pete
Central Tele
RCA
Clark Oil & Ref
Republic Steel
Acva First Bank
Livestock quotes and market updates from Winona and South St Paul
Swift and Company Winona market shows hogs 50 cents higher with top weights 190 to 230 pounds at 25.75, sows 21.00 to 22.00, cattle steady to 25 cents higher with prime 24.00 to 25.00, choice 23.00 to 24.00, veal steady to up a dollar with top choice 28.00. South St Paul USDA reports active slaughter steer and heifer trade, cows steady, bulls steady to strong, hogs up to 75 cents, various weight groups listed. Chicago potatoes and produce summaries included.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
Highway 61
West
Kwno
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Au Choice
March Deadline Sets Enroll In Medicare Plan
Washington AP reports a March 31 deadline for Americans 65 and older to enroll in the voluntary Medicare medical insurance phase. Those missing the cutoff face a two year wait. enrollment for those turning 65 later runs three months after the birth month. The plan costs $3 monthly and covers doctor visits and medical costs when basic hospital insurance starts July 1.
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Medicare
Washington
Social Security
Robert M. Ball
Vandals Deface School Property in Waukon
Waukon police and Allamakee Community School District officials seek vandals who damaged school buses and the high school building. Silver paint smeared on buses, obscured plates and lights, obscene words on sides, doors and playground equipment sprayed during Monday night incident.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
Hormel Official Dies in California Heart Attack
Dave H. Schamber 49 Western regional manager for Geo. A. Hormel & Co. died Tuesday in Palo Alto, apparently of a heart attack. He led Hormel's grocery products division and previously held executive posts at the Austin Minnesota headquarters.
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Palo Alto, Calif
Dave H. Schamber
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Hormel
Hormel’s
Austin, Minn
Witnesses Dismissed in Hurley Racketeering Probe
About half a dozen witnesses testified on the second day of a federal grand jury inquiry into possible vice and racketeering at Hurley. Several other witnesses were released as their testimony was deemed unnecessary. The probe, tied to possible prostitution and gambling, continues with indictments expected. Hurley sits opposite Ironwood Michigan in extreme northern Wisconsin.
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Madison
Hurley
U.S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ironwood
Mich
Wisconsin
Brinks Robbery Suspect Nabbed In Montreal
FBI reports Montreal police arrested Joel Singer 22 on federal warrants for burglary and grand larceny in the Syracuse Brinks heist. An antitank cannon aided the Oct 23 24 break in, with $423 421 taken. Uncle Jack Frank was arrested Nov 1. Cannon recovered off Jones Beach. Singer faces extradition and multiple indictments.
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Washington
FBI
Montreal
Syracuse, N.Y
Brinks, Inc
Joel Singer
Singer
Jack Frank
Brinks
Frank
Jones Beach
Long Island
United States
Syracuse
Lafayette County Clerk Irene Stott Resigns
Mrs Irene Stott Lafayette County clerk announced her resignation on Wednesday Joseph Robinson county board president said an interim appointment will fill the post until a new clerk is named in February Stott became clerk after her husband's death in December 1964.
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Darlington
Irene Stott
Lafayette
Joseph Robinson
County Board
Stott
UW Artist Indicted On Tax Charge
Madison AP Aaron Bohrod a University of Wisconsin artist in residence was indicted by a federal grand jury for evading 33083 in income taxes for 1958 to 1961 He reported 64796 of 142197 earned. Bond set at 1000. no trial date yet. Bohrod challenged grand jury evidence and claimed IRS abuses.
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Madison
Aaron Bohrod
University of Wisconsin
Bohrod
Monona
U.S
James E. Doyle
Doyle
Internal Revenue
Wisconsin
United States
Viet Nam air war activity and diplomatic moves detailed
Reports describe an air strike pad with F105 and A4 Skyhawk down near Hanoi and 75 tons of bombs dropped on North Viet Nam. Marine planes fly 50 sorties in the south, destroying Viet Cong structures. Mansfield and four senators arrive in Bangkok on a tour affecting peace talks.
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Air Force
Hanoi
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Bangkok
USS
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Mansfield
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Alexei N. Kosygin
Norodom Sihanouk
Moscow
Kosygin
Michael Stewart
Kremlin
Viet Nam
Stewart
Andrei A. Gromyko
North Viet Nam
Babcock To Speak At Knowles Dinner
Montana Governor Tim M. Babcock will headline a January 15 testimonial dinner for Wisconsin Governor Warren P. Knowles in Milwaukee. The event costs 25 dollars per plate and was announced by GOP State Chairman Ody J. Fish with Joseph Singleton of Milwaukee serving as dinner chairman.
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Madison
Montana
Tim M. Babcock
Warren P. Knowles
Milwaukee
Ody J. Fish
Joseph Singleton
Concordia picks 800 acre site for summer language camp
Concordia College Moorhead announced at a banquet Wednesday night that an 800 acre site near here has been chosen for development of a permanent summer language camp complex. Dr. Charles H Mayo II chairs the Develop ment Advisers.
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Bemidji
Jury Deliberations Begin in Klan Case Over Liuzzo Killing
In Montgomery a white male jury begins deliberations on a civil rights conspiracy case against Collie Wilkins Jr William Eaton and Eugene Thomas all from Alabama tied to the death of Viola Liuzzo. Judge Frank Johnson instructs jurors to decide guilt separately for each defendant. The case follows two days of testimony and examines FBI infiltration witness Gary Rowe Jr. who described events the night Liuzzo was shot. Wilkins previously faced two state murder trials with one mistrial and one acquittal. the other two defendants face state proceedings.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Detroit, Mich
Liuzzo
Selma
Johnson
Ku Klux Klan
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Justice Department
Asst. Atty
John Doar
Department
Gary Thomas Rowe Jr
Rowe
FBI
KKK
Wilkins
Iowan Fined 300 and Loses License for Drunken Driving
Harold E. Walsh, 51, of rural Waukon was fined 300 dollars and had his driver license revoked for 60 days by Judge E. B. Shaw on a drunken driving charge. He was stopped November 23 by a highway patrolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
Harold E. Walsh
E. B. Shaw
Assaults Rise in Minneapolis Crime Figures
Minneapolis Police Chief Calvin Hawkinson reported a 59.6 percent rise in assaults last month and a 10.1 percent increase in total major crimes over October 1964. The 1964 October total was 2,398, with 20,042 major crimes from January 1 to October 31, up from 19,849 in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Calvin Hawkinson
ASU Coach Named President of Swimming Coaches Association
Walter J. Schlueter of Arizona State University Tempe was named president of the American Swimming Coaches Association. He succeeds Dr. James E. Couns il man of Indiana University and hails from Scottsdale Arizona.
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Washington
Walter J. Schlueter
Arizona State University
Tempe
American Swimming Coaches Association
Schlueter
Scottsdale, Ariz
James E. Counsilman
Indiana University
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