Pan Am Workers Delay Strike Hour by Hour
The Transport Workers Union and Pan Am World Airways agreed to hour by hour postponement of a noon strike as contract talks continued. The potential strike threatened 360 daily flights and 13,000 Pan Am workers, with military charter flights possibly exempted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Transport Workers Union
TWU
Pan American World Airways
National Mediation Board
Afl-Cio
Pan Am
Far East
Viet Nam
Pan American
C. Robert Boadley
National Conference Board
Defense Department
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Freeman Was Right About Farm Price Dip
AP reports Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman predicted a 6 percent drop in farm prices by year end. Prices declined about 4.7 percent from early year levels through November with further reductions expected in December, especially in livestock. Hog prices fell 30 percent since February, beef cattle 13 percent, lamb 16 percent, and poultry broilers 20 percent, while fruit and poultry egg prices also eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Armed Services
Agriculture Department
Rites
Swift & Co Hog and Cattle Prices at Winona Station
Swift & Co Winona Minnesota posts hog quotes for deliveries to Winona Station by noon with hog market steady and prices for heavy hogs 19.75 to 20.00, sows 16.75, cattle market steady Hi-Choice prime 23.25, choice 22.00 to 23.00, utilities 14.50 to 16.00, veal season closed Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
Winona
Minn
Republic Steel
NOON
DuPont
U.S. Rubber
Eastman Kodak
U.S. Steel
Universal Oj
Epko Shoe
Ethyl
Westinghouse
Ford
White Motors
General Aniline
Woolworth
General Electric
Zenith
General Motors
Dow Jones
General Telephone
Great Northern Ry. Sie
Heileman Brewing
Ilinois Central
International Harvest
Inter Tel & Tel
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
Marshall CO Kresger
Lockheed
Asso- Mobil Oil
Montgomery Ward
Northwest
Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsico
RCA
South St Paul Livestock and Grain and Produce Report
US cattle bids show mixed activity with calves and slaughter stock steady to weak while feeders rise. Hog market steady to strong for lighter weights, but sows weaken. Chicago grain oats soybeans and corn quoted with mixed prices and potato shipments noted from Idaho Minnesota and Red River Valley.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
Idaho
Minnesota
Milwaukee beef and hog markets end mixed on Thursday
Milwaukee livestock report shows steers and heifers steady to strong with good to choice prices from 21.00 to 24.50 for cattle. Calves and hogs rise or hold steady with calves at 31.00 to 38.00 for best, hogs up to 21.75 top in lightweight, sows and boars varied, and sheep and lambs finishing steady to higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Milwaukee
Cambodian teeth charms and customs noted by National Geographic
National Geographic reports Cambodians view white teeth as bad luck and use betel nut to darken teeth or set them with gold and gems, reflecting traditional beauty and social meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic
Weekend Radio Schedule and Local Sports Highlights
Friday at 7 p m WLCX features Vox Pop with Francis Eckerman safety director of AAA. WCOW broadcast Cashton vs Brookwood at 7 45 p m. WKTY carries Wausau at Central basketball at 7 50 p m. Saturday events include Cincinnati vs Wisconsin at 1 15 p m Weston vs Westby at 7 45 p m and Logan at Aquinas at 7 50 p m. Sunday offers Rejoice services at Presbyterian Church at 11 a m and Packers vs 49ers football at 1 p m on WKTY.
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WLCX
Vox Pop
Francis Eckerman
Wisconsin
AAA
Wcow-Fm
Cashton
Brookwood
WKTY
Wausau
Central
WCOW
Cincinnati
Weston
Westby
Logan
Aquinas
Presbyterian Church
Packers
Stock quotations rise as prices firm across funds
The morning stock table shows inter-dealer bids for mutual funds and related equities with prices ranging across Boston Fund Fidelity Fund Mass. Inv. Tr. and Wisconsin Fund among others. Notable figures include Fidelity Fund at 18.13 to 19.60 and Mass. Inv. Tr. at 15.71 to 17.17.
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la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Pyroil Co., Inc
Mutual
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard Std
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl. Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Prisoner Freed After Judge Cites Family Need
Bruno T. Pepe 31 of Wilmington Delaware was released from Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary after serving less than two months of a 12 month sentence for evading a 10 percent federal tax on $5400 gambling income. A judge cut the term citing Pepe’s family suffering including a son refusing First Communion and a daughter with insomnia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Bruno T. Pepe
Wilmington
Del
Pepe
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
James A. Flagherty
Internal Revenue Service
Fireman Receives Settlement In Van Buren County Suit
La Crosse firefighter James Sciborski 36 of 1627 Travis Street settled his suit against truck driver Paul Ruud New Brighton and insurers Imperial Casualty and Indemnity Co. The Dec 11 1965 accident at 5th Avenue and Cass Street led to a 1300 settlement with 454.33 for attorney fees 556.30 for workers compensation and 289.37 to Sciborski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
James Scibor- Ski
Travis St
Paul Duud
New Brighton
Minn
Imperial Casualty and Indemnity Co
Ruud
D&t Truck Lines
5Th Avenue
Cass Street
Leonard F. Roraff
Sciborski
Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer and
Skemp
Employers Mutuals of
Wasau
AAA Launches Drive Against Car Theft
The American Automobile Association announced a four point program at its annual meeting in Madison. Delegates backed efforts to strengthen motor vehicle title and registration laws, curb interstate sales of master keys, improve car theft protections, and boost motorist education on car locking. In 1965 about 486 600 cars were stolen, averaging over 1300 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
American Automobile Association
Everett Yerly
la Crosse
Wisconsin Aaa Advisory Board
Wisconsin mourns 113 service members lost in Viet Nam
Madison AP state veterans office reports 113 Wisconsin servicemen have died in Viet Nam since 1963. One hundred were killed in action while casualty totals reflect non official figures but are as accurate as reporting permits. Sources include the Army Navy Air Force veterans families and state papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department of Veterans Affairs
Wisconsin
Department
Army
Navy
Air Force
Families of
Wauwatosa Woman Dies In Home Fire
MILWAUKEE AP Mrs. Margaret Bender of Wauwatosa died in a fire that tore through her living room. Fire chief Lee Light said she apparently fell asleep while smoking a cigarette. Her husband George was at work as an IRS supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Margaret Bender
Wauwatosa
Lee Light
Floors Collapse at Governor House Motel in New Orleans
A portion of the Governor House Motor Hotel on Canal Street failed early today, causing 258 guests to evacuate. Chief engineer Williams cited apparent fatigue of material as the cause, with damage estimate at 500000 and possible condemnation of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Canal Street
Governor House Motor Hotel
William K. Williams
Midge Sallee
City Building
Frank Robin
Canal and
Claiborne Streets
Wall Violates Ordinance in La Crosse County Case
Reginald Nietsch of 205 N Losey Blvd was fined 10 dollars plus 13 70 costs or one day in county jail after a Richland County judge ruled his corner wall violated zoning rules. Judge Kent Houck noted the law’s strict terms and cited the board of appeals as the proper route for relief.
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la Crosse
Reginald Nietsch
N. Losey Blvd
Richland
Kent Houck
Leonard F. Roraff
Houck
Nietsch
Board of Appeals
Cancer Unit Certification Approved by Wisconsin Society Board
Annual unit certification requirements were unanimously approved at the first quarterly meeting of the La Crosse Unit Wisconsin Division American Cancer Society. Disbursements totaled $521.98 with a balance of $2,331.02. film audiences reached 200 and 1,205 literature pieces were dispersed.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
American Cancer Society
Lyle B. Shanley
Helen Hanson
Public Education
Sixty Four H Club Honors Awarded Nationally
Six teenage 4 H Club members received the highest national honors at the 45th 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. Stevan Pearce and Dianne Potter won achievement for projects on beautification and citizenship. Alicia Johnson and Glen Reiner earned citizenship. James D Fielder Jr and Ann Williams received leadership. Each winner got a presidential award and a $500 scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lyndon B. Johnson
Stevan Pearce
Hobbs
N.M
Dianne Potter
Valley City
N.D
Alicia Johnson
Jackson
Bel Air
Ann Williams
Greeley
Colo
Johnson
Viet Nam Battles Near Tuy Hoa Saigon Dock Target
US forces report light patrol skirmishes elsewhere as Viet Cong aim to strike ships at Saigon’s Newport docking area. Government forces seize two cases of TNT in Sai gon outskirts after villagers spot four fleeing Viet Cong. Air Force B52s hit enemy base camps southeast of Da Nang.
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Tuy Hoa
Saigon
Newport
Air Force
da Nang
Sinking Pore BV Area Lifeboats Missing
Near freezing temperatures linger over the lake as hope fades for survivors of the sinking. Two Morrell lifeboats remain unaccounted for and Lt. Kenneth Cutler of the Coast Guard notes a slim chance they harbor survivors amid the cold waters.
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Morrell
Kenneth Cutler
Coast Guard
Cleveland
County Man Named to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Board
Orvis Olson of La Crosse County Farm Bureau was elected to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation board of directors and will serve as a delegate to the American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Las Vegas next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvis Olson
la Crosse County
Farm Bureau
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors
American Farm Bureau Federation
Las Vegas
Prairie Man Named Top Area Farmer
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Lewis Marsilius, 33, was named outstanding young farmer of the year at a Jaycee banquet. He owns a 283 acre dairy farm southeast of Prairie du Chien since 1959 expanding his herd from 18 to 40 milk cows and making continuous improvements including plumbing, gas furnace, storage and barn upgrades. Marsilius will enter the state contest in Appleton next year and he and wife Fay have five children.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Lewis Marsilius
Prairie du
Marsilius
Appleton
Fay
Minnesota Farm Prices Set Record for November
Minnesota farmers saw November prices reach the month’s high since 1952 with a mid month index at 92 percent of the 1947-49 base. Prices for crops dairy eggs rose from a year earlier while livestock fell. hog prices dropped 2.60 per hundred pounds from mid October and were 4.70 below last year. Cattle prices slipped from October but stayed 2 dollars above year ago levels.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Steam era ends as last passenger train leaves Belgium
Belgian railways marked a new age in October when the final steam passenger service arrived at Dendermonde and was uncoupled. All remaining trains are now electric or diesel, with only a few steam freight engines left in service.
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Brussels
UPI
Dendermonde
Alfonsi Appeals to Wisconsin Supreme Court in Bribery Conviction
James R. Polk reports from Madison that Paul R. Alfonsi a longtime Wisconsin legislator and former Assembly speaker appeals a July bribery conviction before seven justices. Defense argues vague bribery law and scant evidence while the state asserts intent to influence legislation proved the bribe. Alfonsi, 58, seeks reversal as he awaits a ruling expected by month’s end.
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Associated Press
Madison
Paul R. Alfonsi
Wisconsin Assembly
Minocqua Republican
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Alfonsi
Hayward
Anthony Wise
Wisconsin
Wise
Assembly
Hurley
Iron County
Willis J. Hutnik
Ladysmith
Hutnik
Arnold Murphy
Marinette
Supreme Court
Murphy
Arlen Christenson
Green Bay Gets Second Lake Intake Project Approved
The Public Service Commission authorized Green Bay to build a second lake intake line at 401773 dollars, part of a revised water utility program totaling 3.1 million dollars. The panel noted earlier approvals for booster pumps and a main, with actual costs lower than bonds. The PSC also allowed General Telephone Co to raise Arcadia Trempealeau County residential rates from 6.10 to 6.50 monthly after dial equipment installation.
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PSC
General Telephone Co
Arcadia Exchange
Trempealeau County
Incendiary Device Found On Plane At O Hare
A United Airlines plane at O Hare International Airport bound for Pittsburgh was found with a gift wrapped liquid bottle and fire crackers device. Crewman Raymond Tews was struck by a man at the door as the device was discovered. Tews was knocked unconscious and a search revealed the device. No passengers were aboard.
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Chicago
United Air Lines
O'Hare
Pittsburgh
Raymond Tews
Tews
Johnson Sees 1967 Economic Expansion With Copper Aid
President Johnson and Ackley forecast continued growth in 1967 with easing inflation. They noted copper releases from stockpiles will affect prices and clarified the move targets a tight supply for defense needs. Economic projections show a possible deficit near 13 billion, with a cautious path to growth and possible tax changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Johnson
Dee
Ackley
Labor Department
Washington
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Minneapolis Man Slain in Rockford Shooting
Richard Harris 31 of Minneapolis was fatally shot outside a Rockford home. Police arrested William Kimball 25 of Stillman Valley and seized a 12 gauge shotgun. Kimball charged with murder and held without bail in Winnebago County Jail. Harris had visited Kimball's former wife Sandra before the shooting.
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Rockford, Ill
Richard Harris
Minneapolis
Rockford
William Kimball
Route 1
Stillman Valley
Ill
Kimball
Winnebago County
Harris
Sandra
Missouri Tribe Meaning and Translation
The Missouri name describes the tribe and translates roughly to people of the long canoes, reflecting a traditional link to their waterways and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
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Winona Livestock
Chicago Grain
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Milwaukee Livestock
TTPO
A First Bank Ltd
Inc
Fabri-Tek
Gateway Trans
Giddings & Lew
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Lincoln Nat. Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edw
Royal Dutch NY
Rust Craft
Swank, Inc
Wallace Business
Warner Elec
Western Power
Wis, Power & L
Caleb M. Wright
U.S. District Court
W.H. Nash
Atlanta
Cancer Unit
John B. Weeth
W. E. Sherman
Crusade
Carlin Dahler
Paul J. Meis
Robert Ramlow
Sherman
J. C. Morgan
Morgan
H’ers
State Farm Bureau
High
James R. Polk
Progressives
Insurance Executive
Green Bay
LBJ
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
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