Rams Seek Win Over Colts In Key NFL West Matchup
Los Angeles Rams face the Baltimore Colts at Memorial Coliseum hoping to extend a three game winning streak and complicate the Colts title bid. Johnny Unitas is out with a knee injury and Tom Matte steps in as quarterback for Baltimore while Ed Brown is added via waiver.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
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Baltimore Colts
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Memorial Coliseum
Gary Cuozzo
Rams
Unitas
Johnny A
Colts
Tom Matte
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Ed Brown
Roman Gabriel
Green Bay
St. Louis
Cleveland
Gabriel
Dick Bass
Ben Wilson
Lester Josephson
Willie Brown
David Jones
Merlin Olsen
Lamar Lundy
Roosevelt Grier
Harland Svare
Pete Rozelle
Matte
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Lenny Moore
Jimmy Orr
Raymond Berry
NFL
CBS
Houston
Jets
Buffalo
Boston
NBC
New York
Bills
San Diego
Matt Snell
Oakland
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Keith Lincoln
Paul Lowe
Big Ten Unbeatens Iowa and Minnesota Lead Weekend Slate
Iowa hosts Drake while Minnesota meets Creighton as both teams chase undefeated records. Michigan State faces St Josephs PA. Illinois tangles with Princeton and Loyola Chicago meets Tulsa in Chicago. Wisconsin and Indiana head to tournaments. Purdue’s Dave Schellhase leads with 35.7 ppg.
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Pennsylvania
Tulane
Northwestern
Ohio State
St. Louis University
Purdue
Evansville
Chicago Stadium
Illinois
Princeton
Loyola of Chicago
Tulsa
Michigan
Wolverines
Associated Press
Duke University
Detroit
Wichita
Big Ten
Dave Schellhase
Don Freeman
Today in History highlights and notable events
On December 17 the year marks anniversaries from 1903 Wright brothers flight to 1835 births. Notable items include Lambdin Milligan case 1866, Graf Spee scuttling 1939, 1960 Munich plane crash death toll 53. Earlier notes mention Glacier voyage, Haile Selassie return, and NATO talks.
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Orville Wright
Kitty Hawk
N.C
John Greenleaf Whittier
Louis Agassiz
Lambdin Milligan
U.S. Supreme Court
Graf Spee
Uruguay
Munich
Germany
U.S. Air Force
Convair
B57 Crashes Into Black Sea Near Samsun
The Turkish Defense Ministry reports a U S Air Force B57 crashed into the Black Sea about 90 miles north of Samsun two days ago. A Turkish destroyer and a freighter went to the scene but the finding remains undisclosed. The B57 typically carries a crew of two.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Black Sea
Turkish Defense Ministry
Samsun
Bowling Scores and Team Standings From Local Lanes Night
Multiple leagues report team series and game totals from Shamrock, Holiday, and Pla-Mor lanes. Notable highs include Dave Wolfe 611 and Chuck Scafe 227 for Trane Nut, with Ed Walsh 591 leading Riverboat and Bernie Bailly 198 high for Pilot.
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Hexnuts
Cagenuts
Dave Wolfe
Rick Albrechtson
Paul Losen
Les Munson
Jerry Wittinger
Vern Arnison
Erv Mickelson
Fred Miller
Roger Radloff
Wally Anderson
Don Jacobson
Chuck Scafe
Merry Mixers
Shamrock Lanes
Toppy’s Tavern
Suet Ganschow
Helen Lorenz
Sheryl Welper
Hilda Owen
Irene Feverheim
Jean de Munck
Ardell Helke
Pat Shea
Marie Cook
Bernice Pilger
Peter Nelson & Son
Bernice Bailly
Esther Hines
Shery Olson
Judy Bouffleur
Shirley Schini
Nance Quall
Ellen Nedvidek
Jeanne Miller
Fern Ruud
Ruth Root
Holiday Lanes
Ziebell
IGA
Ed Walsh
Wayne Gilles
Roland Clay
John Payne
Fred Antoineau
Butch Fend
Carl Wimberly
Dave Eilertson
Stan Cowee
Lappin
Namsen TV
Hish
Geri Shannon
Jan Pierce
Marilyn Erlandson
Ruth Hauswirth
Katie Holman
Phyllis Daniel
Gutterdusters
Schmidty
Hwy
Merfeld
Pat Lahart
Fran Grupa
Norma Thomson
Mary Lou Wuttke
Loretta Elmer
Gigi Mosser
Marilyn Wuttke
Janice Wiegand
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Jim Drendel
George Butterfield
Bill Beranek
Don Bagniefski
Bob Bailey
Asters
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Mary Simonson
Bev Oldenburg
Dorothy Mara
Maggie Mitby
Phyllis Harris
Beissel Construction
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Betty Harris
Sharon Jirsa
Lorraine Sokolik
Amelia Goyke
Fern Severson
Janice Wieman
Vivian Brown
Alice Haas
Sylvia Druschke
Mara Bullington
Schmidty’s
Sports Tavern
Wayside Bar
Harold’s Men’s Wear
Freddie Nutterman
Frank Schiffer
Dave Berger
John Pintz
Bill Fregin
Ray Lamb
Tom Loken
Bill Patschall
Dod Lawrence
Dave Marcou
West Salem Lanes
Niesen
Log Cabin
M. Sprehn
R. Olson
R. Wittmerhaus
A. Walters
W. Horstman
S. Eichoff
W. Severson
D. Bulsman
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Arlene Servais
Doris Picha
Liz Ostreng
Jean Fuchs
Connie Marker
Sharon Merfeld
Ariene Servais
American Legion
Cardinals
Arnie Shea
Doc. H. Barton
Wayne Smith
Elroy Dragsten
Orv Halverson
Charlie Boma
Don Yolton
Dallas Ames
Doc H. Barton
Foot Care Note for Boots Comfort
Boots cause heat and foot soreness as feet perspire and redden. Use a witch hazel bath and massage to cool and soothe. Do not towel dry. allow witch hazel to air dry on the skin.
Borg Urges Shaming of Demonstrators in Viet Nam War
Andy Borg national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars urged shaming antiwar demonstrators. He told a Nashville Civic Club that protests prolong the war and cause casualties and said coverage makes them look comical and gives Asians a wrong view of American sentiment.
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Nashville
Viet Nam
LCU Wrestlers Edge Eau Claire in Close Dual Meet
La Crosse State defeats Eau Claire 17 15 in a Thursday dual. Jim Lacko 6 3 over Mike Finn and Dick Wagner 5 2 over Steve Boyd highlight a 3 2 season. Brower pins Freeman in 8 33 and Sprackles pins Paulson in 3 52.
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Eau Claire
Jim Lacko
Mike Finn
Dick Wagner
Steve Boyd
Jerry Meronk
John Kemp
Russ Brower
al Freeman
LeRoy Lathrop
Roger Wojchik
Kenny Spraetz
Dave Gorke
Steve Willett
Jay Bray
Jim Taylor
Neil Rohler
Ron Sprackles
Dan Paulson
Milwaukee Forward Named Top Player
Gary Jesmok of Milwaukee Custer earned the Associated Press Wisconsin high school basketball Player of the Week after a 41 point performance in the 86 83 win over Milwaukee North. The sophomore turned starter, averaging over 23 points per game, and grabbing 18 rebounds against North.
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Milwaukee
Gary Jesmok
Custer
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Jesmok
Milwaukee North
Lloyd Peterson
North
Peterson
May Revocation Threat Looms Over Milwaukee GOP Charter
Milwaukee County Voluntary Committee of the Republican Party faces possible charter revocation by the state GOP. State chairman Ody J. Fish says the executive committee voted to notify the Milwaukee group unless it yields control to an 18 member executive committee representing three congressional districts. The Milwaukee body, led by city residents, opposes surrender. A Jan 12 meeting precedes a Jan 15 hearing on revocation.
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Milwaukee
Republican Party
Milwaukee County
Ody J. Fish
GOP
Fish
Milwaukee School Denies Racial Imbalance Claims
Milwaukee school official Howard Aker rejected civil rights demonstrators’ charge that MacDowell elementary was designed to create racial imbalance. He said the under construction school sits in a redevelopment project aimed at a high class residential area and noted daily protests since December 5.
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Milwaukee
MacDowell
Howard Aker
Milwaukee School Board
Iommission
Survey Finds Interest Hike Won’t Cut Plants
A telegraphic poll of the 1000 largest manufacturers reported by National Industrial Conference Board senior vice president Martin R. Gainsbrugh to the Senate House Economic Committee suggests the Fed rate increase will not significantly reduce plant spending. Seymour E. Harris of UC called the policy foolhardy and a danger signal. Republicans accused the Johnson administration of avoiding full debate while blaming the Fed. The committee voted along party lines not to summon administration witnesses.
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Federal Reserve Board
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National Industrial Conference Board
Senate House Economic Committee
Federal Reserve Action
Seymour E. Harris
Univerisity of
California
Federal Reserve
Johnson
Senate
House Economic Committee
Packers Seal Western Title With Sunday Win
Packers look to clinch the Western Conference title on Sunday by producing the power demonstrated in their win over Baltimore. The NFL schedule features several key games including Chicago vs Minnesota and Detroit at Philadelphia, with standings and playoff implications central to the Sunday slate.
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Jim Brown
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Detroit
Student Arraigned for Draft Forgery at Knox College
Knox College student Paul G. Deaton of Garland Texas was arraigned on forging a draft card. About 200 fake cards were seized by FBI agents and deputy U.S. marshals on campus in Galesburg. Deaton bonded out at 2500 dollars.
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Ill
Knox College
US S
Paul G. Deaton
Garland
Tex
FBI
U.S
Galesburg
U.S. Atty
Richard Eagleton
Eagleton
Deaton
Film at La Crosse unit shows Road to Adventure
The La Crosse unit of the American Youth Hostel will show a film Road to Adventure at 7 30 p m Sunday in the Coulee State Bank. The program is open to the public with a minimum age of 14.
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la Crosse
American Youth Hostel
Coulee State Bank
Fragrant Flaked Fish on Cheesy Toast Cup
A Friday lunch idea features flaked cooked fish folded into a well seasoned cheddar cheese sauce served over toast. A final sprinkle of minced parsley or paprika adds color and appeal before serving.
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