Nixon adviser confident on prosperous 1970s outlook
Washington economist Paul W. McCracken predicts the 1970s will be an upward decade with GNP around 1 trillion late in 1970 and about 1.5 trillion by decade’s end. He notes soaring incomes, rising inflation, and shifts in government and private sector share, while forecasts from the National Industrial Conference Board project more women workers and population growth by 1980. Industries set for growth include oceanography, shipbuilding, nuclear energy, lasers, health care, and mass transportation equipment.
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Guidelines For Sending Yule Packages Listed
Harold C. Ristow reminds Christmas mail users to package parcels in strong boxes with cords, include contents list and sender and recipient addresses, and add cushioning. Deadline is Dec 10 for stateside parcels from La Crosse, Dec 15 for local mail, and overseas parcels should be air mailed to ensure Christmas delivery.
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Harold C. Ristow
la Crosse
Ristow
Lunar craters receive IAU names from namesake list
About 5,000 markings on the battered face of the moon have been given names by the International Astronomical Union which approves all lunar nomenclature. National Geographic says lunar craters bear names such as Jules Verne Copernicus Darwin Einstein Peary and Byrd.
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International Astronomical Union
National Geographic
Jules Verne
Copernicus
Darwin
Einstein
Peary
Byrd
Soaring Sixties Growth Echoes in Seventies Outlook
Economist Moe Cracken discusses how the postwar boom shaped expectations for the 1970s. He notes real growth averaged 4.3 percent in the booming decade, above the historical 3.5 percent, and cautions that slower times might not automatically trigger more social unrest despite generation tensions.
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Moe Cracken
Theft and Death of Onalaska Horse Under Sheriff Investigation
The La Crosse County Sheriff Department investigates the theft and killing of Fritz Arentz’s riding horse. The animal, pastured since Sept. 2 at the Franklin Werner farm on Highway 33 in Shelby, disappeared Nov. 22 and was found dead in the Werner pasture after searches. The horse showed signs of hard riding and was badly cut on the chest and legs, apparently by wire.
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Onalaska
Franklin Werner
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Arentz
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Sheriff Department
Werner
Richard Baker
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