Door Open for Talks LBJ To Use Personal Diplomacy With Reds
President Johnson signals personal diplomacy with the Soviet Union to ease tensions and end the cold war. He favors private correspondence with Khrushchev and a possible summit, while Secretary Rusk backs continued direct contacts to keep world peace outcomes in balance.
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LBJ
Reds
John M. Hightower
Washington
Johnson
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Red China
John F. Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Rusk
United States
CBS
Winona Livestock Prices and Midwest Market Quotes
The Winona Swift and Company figures show hogs up to 25 cents higher with sows steady and fat hogs down 20 to 40 cents per cwt. Cattle and veal markets steady to firm with dry fed steers up to 21.50 and good to prime cattle around 18 to 20.50. Also listed are Chicago wheat and produce prices and St Paul livestock cash ranges, including hogs, cows, vealers, and bulls with multiple weight bands.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Chicago Wheat
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
ST. Paul
Minn
USDA
Indonesia Vows to Crush Malaysia in Sukarno Speech
President Sukarno declared no force can stop Indonesia from marching on Malaysia in a forceful Trikora Day address. He recalled the three point plan from the West New Guinea struggle and warned of general mobilization to assert Indonesian claims on West Irian.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Federation of
Malaysia
Trikora
West New Guinea
West Irian
Malaya
Singapore
Sarawak
Sabah
Borneo
Southeast Asia
Pentagon studies shipyard needs may trim Navy yards
The Pentagon launched a broad study of shipyard requirements ordered by Secretary McNamara that is expected to close some of the 11 Navy owned yards. The move follows a prior Pentagon base shutdown plan drawing congressional opposition. McNamara has said there are excess facilities in naval shipyards.
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Washington
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
Robert C. McNamara
Congress
Survey Board
McNamara
Finland appoints caretaker government led by Reino Lehto
President Urho Kekkonen names economist Reino Lehto to head a nonpolitical caretaker government. The 20 month old Karjalainen government resigned after two small parties rejected a tax plan needed to balance Finland's economy.
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Helsinki
Finland
Urho Kekkonen
Reino Lehto
Ahti Karjalainen
Papal State Flag Description
The Papal State flag features two equal vertical bands in yellow and white with the Pope's arms on the white stripe. A triple crown rests above two crossed keys, gold and silver, tied with a red cord and tassels.
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Papal State
Police Ambulance Reports and Hospital Transports
Police ambulances respond with three transfers on December 18 and 19. Mrs Clarence McDonald aged 62 from 603 S 4th St was taken to St Francis Hospital. John Meyers aged 64 of 1702 Jackson St was transported to Lutheran Hospital. Doris Grimslid aged 39 of 2203 S 17th St was admitted to St Francis Hospital.
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Clarence McDonald
S. 4Th St
St. Francis Hospital
John Meyers
Jackson St
Lutheran
ASK DENTIST ABOUT ELECTRIC BRUSHES
University of Minnesota dentistry professor says electric toothbrushes can help but may cause gum harm if misused. He advises patients to consult their dentist before use and notes his clinic prescribes them to about 20 percent of patients including the handicapped, those with poor coordination, and children.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Erwin M. Schaffer
Schaffer
Irenee du Pont dies last of three brothers who led firm
Irenee du Pont, 85, longtime leader of the Du Pont Company and last of the three brothers who headed the firm, died in Wilmington, Delaware. He served as president from 1919 to 1926 and remained active in executives until retirement in 1959. Born December 21, 1876, he helped diversify and modernize the empire founded by his ancestor.
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Wilmington
Del
Irenee du Pont
du Pont Company
du Pont
du Pont Empire
Irenee Jr
Pierre S. du Pont
Lamont du Pont
Student Charged With Threatening Late President
Russell Wence McLarry, 21, a night student at Arlington State College, was arrested and charged with threatening the life of the late President Kennedy. He worked near the Trade Mart in Dallas where Kennedy was to speak on Nov 22 and was arraigned before U S Commissioner Bill Atkins with a preliminary hearing planned. Secret Service and Atty. William Hughes questioned him. Deputy U S Marshal Joe Parker took him into custody after the complaint was signed by Special Agent Charles E. Kunkel.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Russell Wence McLarry
Arlington State College
Kennedy
McLarry
Trade Mart
Dallas
U.S
Bill Atkins
Secret Service
Asst
U.S. Atty
William Hughes
Joe Parker
Charles E. Kunkel
John F. Kennedy
United States
Longevity Advice From B F Goodrich Doctor
Akron Ohio AP Dr Rex Wilson director for BF Goodrich Co outlines longevity tips. He says living to 100 rests on hard work intense desire to live and sheltered life. Diet rest and enthusiasm round out longevity.
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Akron, Ohio
Rex Wilson
B. F. Goodrich Co
Wisconsin Tobacco Crop Shrinks From Last Year
Wisconsin's tobacco harvest totaled 16,895,000 pounds, an average of 1,579 pounds per acre, based on final 1963 production figures from the Agriculture Department. Type 54 binder in Southern Wisconsin yielded 8,050,000 pounds, Type 55 binder in Northern Wisconsin produced 8,845,000 pounds, on 10,700 harvested acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin
Agriculture Department
Milwaukee Livestock Market Report
AP dispatch details steady cattle prices with steers and heifers in the good to choice ranges. Calves and hogs follow the same pattern with top weights and butcher quality noted, including cows and boars price bands.
Moroccans Loot Closed U.S. Air Bases In Morocco
A wartime report reveals native thieves plundered U.S. air bases in Morocco before turnover to the Moroccan government. Looted items include latrines, electric wiring, doors, windows, copper and brass fittings, latrine fixtures, and maintenance building siding as bases were evacuated.
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Washington
U.S
Morocco
Air Force
United States
U.S. Prefers Moscow Coexistence To Peking Militancy
American officials said the United States regards Communist China as very disagreeable and dangerous and prefers Moscow's imperfect peaceful coexistence to Beijing's militancy. The stance was shared during a background briefing after NATO minister talks in Paris and followed complaints of misinterpretation of Secretary Rusk's remarks.
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Paris
United States
China
Moscow
Peking
State Department
Washington
Dean Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Rusk
NATO
Flying tackle nets jail escapee in Janesville chase
William Stafford a Milton College student used his football experience to tackle Eugene H Jensen a 30 year old jail escapee in downtown Janesville. Jensen had been sentenced to eight years for rape and fled Monday night while meeting with his attorney. Patrolman Alfred Lembrick shouted stop as Jensen ran and Stafford tackled him from a leap in midair. Jensen received three extra years for the jail break.
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Janesville
William Stafford
Alfred Lembrick
Eugene H. Jensen
Jensen
Waupun
Lembrick
Stafford
Milton College
Janesville High School
Edwin Dahlberg
Moro’s Government Seeks Senate Confirmation
In Rome, Italian Premier Aldo Moro moved to secure final Senate confirmation after winning the confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies 350 to 233. The Senate was expected to back the center left government in a vote scheduled for next week.
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Rome
Aldo Moro
Senate
Moro
Chamber of Deputies
Promenaders Plan Holiday Party in Local Gym
The Coulee Region Promenaders will host their annual holiday party from 7 30 to 11 p m Saturday in the Longfellow School gym. A potluck lunch and gift exchange follow the square dancing.
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Coulee Region
Longfellow School
Fire destroys Ettrick dairy plant in Wisconsin
In Ettrick Wisconsin the 72 year old Ettrick Cooperative Creamery burned after a fire of unknown origin swept through the building. Firemen battled the blaze from 7 30 p m until 3 a m in bitter cold and even had to ice over the pond to pump water. Manager Vernon Severson said much machinery may be salvaged and business may continue, with some insurance coverage noted.
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Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Cooperative Creamery
U.S. Highway 53
Ettrick Pond
Vernon Severson
Severson
Senators Split On Assistance Fund Debate
Wisconsin's Sen. William Proxmire backed reductions while Sen. Gaylord Nelson opposed in the Senate's fight over 80 million cut from 380 million in the foreign aid package. The chamber also rejected a 30 million cut from defense pact economic assistance in the same bill, with Proxmire for and Nelson against.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Morse
Dore
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
Senate
Ellender
D-La
Proxmire
Nelson
Over Pleads Innocent To Three Charges
Chicago man William Over pleaded innocent to forgery reckless use of a gun and use of a forged prescription in an attempt to obtain narcotics. Bail set at 11000 for the Madison ar raignment following the death of Hal F Hellman in a hotel room near the University of Wisconsin campus.
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Hellman
Wisconsin
Madison
Over
Richard Johns
Green Bay
Joshua L. Johns
Johns
Wilbur Emery
Lewis E. Drake
Ruby Trial TV Coverage Banned In Dallas Court
Dallas judge Joe B Brown ruled Jack Ruby’s February 3 trial will not be televised and banned TV radio recording and still cameras in the courtroom. He said due process and decorum would be maintained with no photographic equipment while the court is in session.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Joe B. Brown
Brown
Fire damages car on S. 26th Street in La Crosse
On December 18 at 10 12 p m a fire damaged a car owned by Lawrence Carlston at 2500 block S 26th St causing wiring damage and a cracked battery unknown cause. On December 19 at 12 27 a m responders gave oxygen to John Meyers at 1702 Jackson St.
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S. 26Th St
Lawrence Carlston
S. 25Th St
John Meyers
Jackson St
Michigan to Build Iron Ore Pelletizing Plant at Mather Mine
The plan brings 400 new jobs to a $15 million project by Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co McLough Steel Co and Bethlehem Steel Corp at the Mather underground mine in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Output will rise from 700000 to 2400000 tons by 1966 with startup expected in March 1965. Officials cite new underground ore taxes as a driver of the decision.
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Lansing, Mich
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co
McLough Steel Co
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Cleveland Cliffs
McLough
George Romney
Mather
Marquette - Negaunee - Ishpeming
Delta Dart Jet Interceptor Crashes In N D
A Minot Air Force Base F 106 Delta Dart jet crashed on a farm near Flasher North Dakota after exploding in the air. Pilot Capt William D Richardson 33 of Delta City Mississippi was killed. Base officials said radio contact was lost and a search was begun.
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Flasher
N.D
North Dakota
State Highway Patrol
Minot
Air Force Base
Air Force
William D. Richardson
Delta City
Miss
Clarence Erickson
Bell System Chief Financier Retires. Romnes Named Successor
William C. Bolonius, vice chairman of AT&T and head of financing that raised about 13 billion dollars for the Bell system in twelve years, will retire at year end. H. I. Romnes, 56, former Western Electric president, is named AT&T’s No. 3 executive after Bolonius’ 65th birthday.
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New York
Bell Telephone System
William C. Bolonius
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
H.I. Romnes
Bolonius
At&t
Fire Chief Warns Of Tree Fire Hazard
Fire Chief Fred Genz warned that Christmas trees are highly flammable due to pitch and resin. He cited typical quick burning times and urged precautions such as limiting tree size, keeping it displayed briefly, placing it in a cool spot, avoiding cotton or paper decorations, checking light cords, and removing the tree when needles fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Fred Genz
Genz
Two-Car Crash Injures Three Near La Crosse
A 12 10 a m crash on Highway 35 south of Highway 14 injured three of four in the Stuckey car. Driver William H Stuckey 19 and passenger Judy Smith 18 suffered neck and back injuries while Diane J Heath 18 had back injuries. Driver Jack D Swartz 38 faced drunken driving charges.
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la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse County
Highway 35
Highway 14
Jack D. Swartz
William H. Stuckey
Sunnyside Drive
Stuckey
Judy Smith
Lakeshore Drive
Diane J. Heath
Avon St
Bob Jenkins
S. 28Th St
Swartz
Suburbs Seek Joint Review Of Shared Tax Shortfall
Eight Milwaukee area suburbs Fox Point Shorewood Wauwatosa Bayside Elm Grove Mequon Whitefish Bay and River Hills will jointly study how locally shared state income taxes are distributed after the state Taxation Department said five north shore suburbs owe money for prior overpayments and will miss a third check. The announcement prompted last minute 1964 budget revisions.
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Milwaukee
State Department of Taxation
North Shore
Fox Point
Shorewood
Wauwatosa
Bayside
Elm Grove
Mequon
Whitefish Bay
River Hills
WING Man Dies After Truck Tip Lodged In Ditch
Harry Johnson 59 from Pettibone North Dakota was dazed when his coal truck toppled into a ditch. He crawled 25 feet toward a farmhouse 1000 yards away but collapsed and froze to death in sub zero weather. Highway patrol said the truck slid into the ditch and Johnson shifted the load trying to pull back onto the highway. Passersby found his body shortly before noon.
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Johnson
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