LBJ names Arthur Okun to head Economic Advisers Council
President Johnson appoints Arthur M. Okun to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, making him the youngest post holder at 39. Ackley shifts to U.S. ambassador to Rome as Okun succeeds him after Senate approval. Johnson also forms an obscenity commission and fields budget actions on social security education and foreign aid.
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LBJ
Arthur Okum
Economic Council
San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Arthur M. Okun
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Okun
Lbj Ranch
America
Ackley
U.S
Rome
Texas White House
Senate
Jersey City
N.J
Yale University
Council
William B. Lockhart
University of Minnesota Law School
John Gardner
Washington
George Christian
North Vietnam
United States
Christian
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Hanoi
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Charles Schultze
Douglass Cater
Norodom Sihanouk
Kennedy
Washkansky's Legacy Continues As Blaiberg Hopes For Transplant
In a succession note on heart transplants, doctors seek infection precautions after Washkansky's death from pneumonia. Blaiberg expresses hope to receive a transplant despite recent doubts, while Barnard reports the patient remaining confident about future success. The piece also mentions Blaiberg's South African origins and education.
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Washkansky
Blaiberg
Barnard
Oudtshoorn
South Africa
Cape Town
Rondesboshch
London
Royal Dental College
Deaths in Wisconsin and Iowa towns reported
Obituaries from Ettrick Harpers Ferry Black River Falls Eitzen Viroqua Galesville Mindoro Norwalk and Spring Grove list ages from 50 to 89 with numerous survivors. Service dates and burial locations are noted along with churches and cemeteries.
Stock Quotations Local and Regional
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la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Telephone
Pyroil Co., Inc
Mutual Funds Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fd
Mass. Inv. Trust NA Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl. Investors
Puriten Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Eberstadt Fd
Viet Cong assaults ripple through South Vietnam during truce
The report records at least five Viet Cong attacks causing two American deaths and 23 wounded. Violations ranged from Red infantry offensives to a Montagnard official's abduction. Air strikes by American jets occurred amid improving monsoon weather while reconnaissance noted heavy North Vietnamese supply movement with hundreds of trucks barges and rail cars seen moving south.
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Tay Ninh
South Vietnam
Central Highlands
North Vietnam
Panhandle
17Th Parallel
Navy
Ex-Member Of Jackson County Board Dies
Clifford Edward Fisher 64 of Taylor Wisconsin died Sunday December 31 in a Rochester Minnesota hospital after surgery. He owned rental properties in Jackson County ran the Taylor School bus system and a trucking service. He served on the Taylor Village Board and Jackson County Jail building committee and was a former Jackson County board member. Funeral Thursday at Taylor Lutheran Church with burial in North Beaver Creek Cemetery. He is survived by his wife daughter son two sisters and four grandchildren.
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Eitzen
Minn
Edward H. Bunge
la Crosse
Henry Bunge
Rosalie Muenkel
Reinhard
Herman
Caledonia
Norman
St. Paul
Edwin Fruechte
St. Luke’s United ‘Church of Christ
Mel Graupmann
Potter-Haugen Funeral Home
Black River Falls
Wis
Edward McNulty
Langlois-Galston
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Georges Mathieu
Riverside Cemetery
Mr. McNulty
Adams
Gertrude
Robert Nortman
Craig Stanley
Dan Lynch
Milwaukee
Donald
James
Clarence Hunter
William
Viroqua
Mary Kraus
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Carroll Walljasper
Beier
Kraus
Carl
Charles
R. 1
Dorothy Kraus
Westby
Anthony J
Lorraine) Curti
Genoa
George Stephan
Timothy Wall
Menlo Park
Calif
Joseph
Henry Orlando Onstad
Spring Grove
Faith Lutheran Church
Black Hammer
Jesse W. Thompson
Engell-Roble
Mr. Onstad
Christen Onstad
Peter
Edwin
Great Falls
Mont
H. O. Stenehjem
Plentywood
Ida Ronningen
Solway
A. B. Rosanen
Mindoro
Frank H. Storandt
Sparta
Burr Oak Lutheran Church
Marcus Albrecht
Church
Smith Mortuary
Melrose
Mr. Storandt
Burr Oak
Edward Storandt
Margaret Scheppke
Gale
Robert (Dallys) Sprehn
Bangor
Herman Earth
Manawa
Oscar
Ernest
West Salem
Indian Lakes Estates
Fla
Carl Wilhelm Gjerdingen
Norris
Columbia
S.C
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rolf G. Hanson
Gjerdingen
Ole Gjerdingen
Emelia Hefty
Eline Solum
Bernard
Elgin
Edward
Emma) Sarring
Chicago
San Diego
Taylor
Clifford Edward Fisher
Rochester
Jackson County
Taylor Lutheran Church
K. M. Arberg
North Beaver Creek
Jensen Funeral Home
Hixton
Ida Thompson
Gordon
Arlene) Gunderson
Clifford
John Eckart
Charles Savage
Ammonia Train Crash Forces Dunreith Evacuations
In Dunreith Indiana two ammonia filled tanker cars exploded after a collision of trains. Firefighters withdrew as a chemical spill threat grew near Butterfield Canning Co plant and 236 residents were evacuated in freezing conditions.
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Dunreith
Ind
Indiana
State Board of Health
Brook Appleby
Butterfield Canning Co
Drug Addicts Riot At California Rehabilitation Center
NORCO Calif AP rioters set four buildings ablaze and battled 300 officers during a six hour riot at the California Rehabilitation Center where about 1 800 of 2 000 male inmates participated Four inmates were shot by police two of them seriously Fire damage was estimated at 250 000 Center housed 300 women who were not involved Officials cited New Year celebration or dormitory disputes as possible sparks The center covers 91 acres has 67 buildings and no cells with inmates committed for civil court orders for at least six months.
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Norco
Calif
California Rehabilitation Center
Phil Guthrie
California Department of Corrections
A. R. Todd
Roland Wood
Guthrie
Los Angeles
Naval Hospital
Ralph Woodworth
Riverside County Sheriff's Office
Dollar program aims to boost sales with 200 million plan
The report outlines a 200 million sales promotion program while considering legislation to repatriate overseas earnings. Common Market nations were urged to remove non-tariff barriers. Citizens were cautioned against international travel for two years, with new travel restrictions to Congress. Johnson issued an executive order restricting overseas investments, barring new investments in Western Europe and South Africa. Britain and other non-Euro developed nations would be limited to 65 percent of the 1965-66 average.
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U.S
Congress
United States
Johnson
Western
Europe
South Africa
Britain
Australia
Canada
Fire kills two in Wisconsin area and one survivor details
Gerald fled a burning home with Dorothy Clements and Wayne Clements unable to escape through doors. Dorothy died on the lawn. Clements survived with extensive family. Services set for Thursday at 8:30 and 9 a.m. Burial at Winnebago Street Chapel. In another fire death, Billy Hall and wife Joyce perished at a cottage near East Troy. Their three children stayed with relatives. Fire cause undetermined. Some catfish reach 28 pounds.
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Gerald
Dorothy Clemment
Wayne Clements
Gerald Ian
Trinkst
Associated Press
Billy Hall
Joyce
Lake Beulah
East Troy
Walkworth County
Waukesha
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St. Joseph's Cemetery
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Rita) Charland
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Eunice) Kennicker
Adrian Hogan
Minneapolis
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M. Volin
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Clear Lake
Victor Gilbertson
Josephine Randies
Lee Randles
Victor
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Madison
Archie Randles
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Joseph Prenosil
Hatfield
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Prenosil
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Stella
Mary Stevens
Emily Pasaka
Ridgeland
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Margaret Mills
Georgetown
William Stearns
Galesville
Maude) Stearns
Whitehall Hospital
Joseph Brake
Pine Cliff Cemetery
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Trempealeau
John Williamson
Winona
Julius ‘Stearns
Glen Marsh
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la Crescent
Frank Storandt
Carl Gjerdingen
Matilda Gnewikow
Norwalk
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Godrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Howell Instrum
Lincoln Nat. Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edwards
Rockwell
Werner Trans
Western Power
Wisc. Pow
Henry Onstad
Spring Grove, Minn
Jackson Board
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
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W.R. Sheets
Zionsville
Mabel McGuire
Indianapolis
William Will
Cambridge City
Will
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Richmond
Walls
California
Dorothy
Clements
Paul Clements
Kenneth
Ronald
Steven
Gregory
Patricia
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Sharon
Joseph Neuberg
Schumacher Funeral Home
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