Kohler Strikes End with 4.5 Million Settlement
Kohler Co and the United Auto Workers reach a settlement ending an 11 year labor dispute. The agreement provides 3 million in back pay to about 1,400 former strikers and at least 1.5 million for restored pension rights, with NLRB decisions on reinstatements and individual awards to follow. Local 833 members vote on the deal, terms await court and NLRB approval.
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Associated Press
Kohler
Wis
Kohler Co
United Auto Workers
Arthur E. Bauer
U.S. Supreme Court
Bauer
Allan Graskamp
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
E. H. Kohlhagen
Lake Michigan
Sheboygan
UAW
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Charles W. Conrady Jr
833
Lyman Conger
Ex-Independence Woman 85 Dies in Whitehall
Mrs Ole na Amundson 85 formerly Olena Narveson died Thursday December 16 in a Whitehall hospital after long illness. Born near Independence October 1 1880 she married Olander Amundson January 25 1908. Survived by son Milton Strum daughter Teckla Klevgard Eau Claire three grandchildren and one sister. Funeral at Independence Evangelical Lutheran Church Monday at 2 pm with Rev Marshall Hall. burial Beth el Lutheran Cemetery Independence. viewing at Johnson Funeral Chapel Whitehall Sunday 3–5 and 7–9 pm and Monday 12:30 pm until service.
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Whitehall
Wis
Olena Amundson
Olena Narveson
Independence
Ole Narveson
Olander Amundson
Eau Claire
Borst Valley
Milton
Strum
Marvin (Teckla) Klevgard
Tillie Paulson
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Marshall Hall
Bethel Lutheran Cemetery
Johnson Funeral
Dairy Farmers Prospects Bright for 1966 in Wisconsin
A Wisconsin College of Agriculture expert sees 1966 dairy prices and income improving. Milk production is unlikely to rise next year due to earlier price incentives, with beef and hog markets drawing farmers away and real estate growth reducing dairy herd numbers.
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Madison
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Truman Graf
Graf
Chicago Student Dies In Crash Near Winona
Richard Kelleher a 20 year old Chicago student at St Marys College was killed in a collision on U S 61 three miles south of Winona as four other Chicago area students traveled home for Christmas. Three were injured one critically hospitalized Joseph Kerns 20 Riverdale was in critical condition. John Hendele Joliet and Daniel Kieckmann Cicero also hospitalized the fourth student unhurt and the other car driver was slightly injured.
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Winona, Minn
Richard Kelleher
Chicago
St. Mary’s College
U.S. 61
Winona
Kelleher
Joseph Kerns
Riverdale
John Hendele
Joliet
Daniel Kieckmann
Cicero
Coon Valley Protest Against Route Merger
About 70 residents gathered in Coon Valley Village Hall to oppose merging two rural mail routes from the Coon Valley Post Office. They voted to petition the postal service to keep both carriers, naming Mayor Vernon Silha to lead a petition committee. Citizens may sign at the Coon Valley State Bank if not contacted.
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Coon Valley
Wis
Vernon Silha
Couple in Michigan Gift 300 Wounded Soldiers in Viet Nam War
A Michigan couple donated nearly 10 000 to send 19 boxes containing 16 cordless shavers each to about 300 Walter Reed soldiers back from Viet Nam. They asked for no publicity and included a Christmas card with thanks.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Grosse Point
Mich
Michigan
Segregation Protest in Milwaukee March to End School Division
Nearly 300 demonstrators from churches and civic groups marched 40 blocks to press the Milwaukee school board to end de facto segregation in public schools. The MacDowell site has seen protests since December 5 as police escorted the group toward the administration building.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee School Board
MacDowell School
MacDowell
Marquette University Faculty Association For Interracial Justice
Students United For Racial Equality
SURE
Marquette
Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches 975 For 1965
The Wisconsin highway death count for 1965 climbed to 975 with under two weeks left in the year. Burdette L. Kimball 26 of Walworth County Illinois was killed in a two car crash on Highway 50 near Delavan. Kenneth Rozell of Darien was rushed to a hospital in critical condition. Robert Radichel 17 of rural Elkhorn died after his car hit a tree near Delavan. Allen Amdahl 16 of Eleva died when his car overturned south of Eau Claire. Mrs. John Van Doorn 57 of Green Bay was injured when her car struck a utility pole near Green Bay.
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Wisconsin
Burdette L. Kimball
Walworth County
Route 1
Hebron
Ill
North Shore Drive
Delavan
Kenneth Rozell
Darien
Robert Radichel
Elkhorn
Allen Amdahl
Eleva
Eleva Strum High School
Eau Claire
Amdahl
Milwaukee
John van Doorn
Green Bay
Indian Commander Thimayya Dies in Cyprus Peace Mission
Indian General Kondendera Subayya Thimayya, aged 59 and commander of the U.N. peace force in Cyprus, died of heart failure at his Nicosia home. A U.N. spokesman said he was found in his bath just before 7 a.m. local time.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Kondendera Subayya Thimayya
U.N
Two Car Crash Leaves Boy Hurt in City
Eight year old David Bentzen of 2116 Denton Street treated at St Francis Hospital Friday for a forehead cut from a collision between his father LeRoy Bentzen and Kristy Olson at the 9th and Adams Streets intersection.
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David Bentzen
Denton St
St. Francis Hospital
David
LeRoy H. Bentzen
Kristy R. Olson
S. 16Th St
9Th
Adams Streets
Trains Crash In Spain Kills Ten Near Salamanca
Lisbon bound Sud Express from Paris meets a local train near the Portuguese frontier between Fuentes De Onoro and Medina Del Campo. Ten people dead, 14 seriously injured, three workers among the dead. Local train 65 minutes late. ambulances move victims to Salamanca hospitals.
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Salamanca
Spain
Paris
Fuentes de Onoro
Medina del Campo
Pioneer 6 Continues Journey To Sun
Pasadena Calif AP The Pioneer 6 interplanetary satellite speeds toward the sun on a 50 million mile mission with all systems go Its initial earth sun adjustments 230000 miles from Earth completed as scientists at JPL report The 175 pound craft launched Thursday from Cape Kennedy Fla.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Check Forger Sent To Prison
WAUKON Iowa Ersel Low was sentenced to one year in the Iowa State Penitentiary at Ft Madison by Judge E B Shaw in District Court on a fourth offense for issuing checks without funds. Low had prior penal time and has been in the county jail since November 9 on multiple bad check charges.
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Waukon
Iowa
Ersel Low
Iowa State Penitentiary
Ft. Madison
E. B. Shaw
Low
Wisconsin housing discrimination law takes effect Sunday
Wisconsin's new law banning housing sale and rental discrimination goes into effect Sunday. State Industrial Commission chair Joseph C. Fagan announced the date Friday as the measure was to be officially published today. The commission will administer the law, which will apply to about one third of state housing, with owner occupied dwellings of four units or less exempt.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Industrial Commission
Joseph C. Fagan
Credit Union Assets Top $10 Billion
Madison AP report from CUNA International Inc. shows U S credit unions holding $10.5 billion in assets in 1965 with loans over $8 billion. Twenty two thousand two hundred sixty nine unions serve 16.7 million members, up 7 percent from 1964. Savings near $9 billion, up about $1 billion from 1964.
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Madison
Cuna International Inc
United States
Commission To Fight Pollution Created In Great Lakes Pact
Washington AP governors from eight Great Lakes states unanimously approve the creation of a commission to draft a comprehensive plan for Great Lakes water resources. The panel will have authority only to develop the plan, per Senator Gaylord Nelson.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Space Accomplishment Marks Gemini 7 Rendezvous Milestone
NASA's Gemini 7 mission completed a historic rendezvous with Gemini 6 after spending a day on the lunar surface in a two-ship flyby. Flight Director Kraft and Dr. Berry praised crew endurance and expect repeatable docking for future moon missions.
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Space
Christopher C. Kraft
Borman
Lovell
Wasp
Charles A. Berry
Gemini
Cape Kennedy
Schirra
Stafford
Cape
Houston Space Center
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Berry
Agena
Neil Armstrong
Air Force
David R. Scott
Scott
Night of horror for medic in Lai Khe siege
Sgt Igors Mocalkin, a 29 year old infantry medic, endured a brutal night amid Viet Cong attacks and friendly fire. He fought through a jungle ambush, aided wounded, dodged helicopters and bombers, and escaped death as dawn broke. A U S doctor and fellow medics faced peril nearby.
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Lai Khe
South Viet Nam
Mocalkin
Denver
Boston
Macalkin
U.S
Maxwell Ezell Cline
Cline
Spartanburg
S.C
Maddox
Macaskin
Britain Wins U S Backing for Rhodesia Embargo
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson left Washington after talks with President Johnson and won U S support for an oil embargo against Rhodesia. Wilson said U S cooperation, and warned earlier action may ease anti colonial tensions and avert Africa wide unrest.
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Washington
Harold Wilson
Johnson
U.S
Rhodesia
Dean Rusk
Wilson
U.S. Naval Observatory
Andrews Air Force Base
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ottawa
Canada
United States
State Department
Persian Gulf
Africa
Britain
Suez
Reorganization Plan Adopted By Network
The Wisconsin Radio Network adopted an extensive reorganization plan at its annual meeting to expand from seven to sixteen stockholding stations. Jack Gennaro named general manager of the group. Richard Dudley elected president. A M Spheeris vice president. Charles Dickoff treasurer. Board members elected include Harold Newcomb Lew Parcess Phil Fischer Gennaro Dudley Spheeris and Dickhoff.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Radio Network
Jack Gennaro
WFHR
Richard Dudley
WSAU
Wausau
A. M. Spheeris
WEMP
Milwaukee
Charles Dickoff
WEAU
Eau Claire
Milwaukee retirement police chief dies at 77
William Muehner, 77, former Milwaukee police lieutenant and longtime Oconomowoc police chief, died at his home early today from an apparent heart attack.
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Milwaukee
William Muehner
Oconomowoc
California crops strained by rains hit lettuce and oranges
Heavy rains in Central California and the Imperial Valley reduce lettuce and navel orange production. Rain and fog slow packing, with 453 railcar equivalents of lettuce left last Monday and 165 car equivalents after recent showers. Prices for lettuce rise from 1.50-2.00 to 3.00-3.50 per carton as supply tightens.
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Los Angeles
Central California
California
Imperial Valley
Federal State Market News Service
Jack Kloth
el Centro
Rockford Man Pleads Guilty in Fort Worth Airman Killing
Dennis Richard White, 21, of Rockford Illinois, pleaded guilty to murder and received a life term after a jury deadlocked on the death penalty for the July 3 slaying of Airman William Travis Martin Jr. in Texas. The case ties to a rape charge in Lufkin and Illinois warrants. accomplice Ronnie May, 16, is jailed on related charges.
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Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Fort Worth
Martin
White
Lufkin
Illinois
Ronnie May
Rockford
Radio Sunday Highlights and Packers-Panthers Broadcasts
Sunday listings show WKTY at 1 p.m. with Messiah and 2 p.m. Christmas concert at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. A 3 p.m. Packers vs 49ers game is noted, with WwCOW at 3 p.m. also airing Packers vs 49ers.
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WKTY
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Packers
49Ers
Wwcow
Wisconsin coeds send gifts to Marines in Viet Nam
Fifty eight University of Wisconsin coeds in Chadbourne Hall Madison on the Christmas mailing list. The 81st platoon near Da Nang receives brownies fudge magazines from the dormitory as part of a pen pal project started five weeks ago after obtaining the servicemen’s names. A dorm Christmas tree displays letters from the troops.
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Madison
U.S
Viet Nam
University of Wisconsin
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and editors details
La Crosse Tribune specifies publisher T Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz, with address 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54602. It notes AP affiliation and republication rights, plus postage and rate information for the paper.
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T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
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