Charles Installed as Prince of Wales in Caernarvon
Charles of Windsor became Prince of Wales in Caernarvon amid cheers and bomb scares. Queen Elizabeth II placed the coronet as crowds swelled to about a quarter million. Two youths were arrested after a bomb near the royal train. two Welshbombers died in an accidental explosion.
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Charles
Prince of Wales
Caernarvon, Wales
Charles of Windsor
Britain
Caernarvon Castle
London
Caernarvon
Tricia Nixon
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Wales
Cardiff
Edward VIII
Edward II
England
Elizabeth
Darlington Area Seeks Disaster Declaration After Tornado
Lafayette County officials requested a state disaster declaration after a Sunday night tornado and floods. Sheriff Ken Pratt and County Highway Commissioner Joseph Baxter toured Darlington and Shullsburg, estimating damages in the millions and listing losses to farms, livestock, roads, and buildings.
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Darlington
Pecatonica
Lafayette
Shullsburg
Ken Pratt
Joseph Baxter
Pratt
Baxter
Darington
Shullsburg-area
Arnold Moore
Skullsburg
Moore
Heileman Would Double Two Breweries If It Buys Blatz
Heileman Brewing Co announced plans to double its La Crosse and Sheboygan facilities and double employment if it purchases Blatz Brewing Co of Milwaukee. The statement followed court arguments by Associated Breweries of Detroit and others in Milwaukee federal court. Heileman did not indicate interest in Blatz facilities in Milwaukee.
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Heileman Brewing Co
la Crosse
Sheboygan
Blatz Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Russell G. Cleary
Associated Breweries of
Detroit
U.S. District
Heileman’s
Grain Belt Brewing Co
Minneapolis
Blatz
Pabst Brewing Co
Cleary
Fire devastates Wilton area home of large Seekamp family
The Owen Seekamp family of 16 children lost their five room home five miles southwest of Wilton in Monroe County to a Monday fire that began about 2 2 pm. Firefighters saved other buildings. The parents were away and two baby bottles were saved. The one story house valued at 20000 was built by Seekamp, a carpenter. Brookwood High School Red Cross Youth organized aid with volunteer help for the family.
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Nora Magelee
la Crosse Tribune
Wilton
Wis
Owen Seekamp
Monroe County
Margie
Carol
Elaine
Mrs. Seekamp
Milwaukee
Ontario
Seekamp
Brookwood High School
Red Cross
Antique Circus Wagons Headed to Milwaukee Parade
The Circus World Museum at Baraboo shipped up to 60 antique wagons valued at $1 million to Milwaukee for the Fourth of July parade. The train uses a diesel locomotive, ending a long steam era, with Jos Schlitz Brewing Co funding much of the week’s events and Chappie Fox leading the museum staff.
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Milwaukee
Circus World Museum
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Chicago and North Western Railway
U.S
Baraboo Museum
Ringling Brothers
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
Business
Lake Front
Business District
Schlitz
Chappie Fox
Lakeshore
Fox
surtax extension sparks claims of threats in vote
Rep. William L. Scott charged a House member threatened to withhold $150 000 planning funds for the Salem Church Dam unless he backed the 10 percent income surtax extension. The measure passed 210 205 as Nixon and party leaders applied pressure. Senate action and further extensions loom amid tax reform debates.
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Washington
House
William L. Scott
Nixon
Scott
House Public Works Appropriations Subcommittee
Salem Church
Subcommittee
Senate
Congress
Gerald R. Ford
White House
Ford
John W. McCormack
D-Ind
Elderly sisters die after 22 day Florida misdirection
Katherine Freidrich 80 died after a 22 day route-search journey in rural Lake County. Louisa Freidrich 84 was hospitalized after being found exhausted in an orange grove. Police say they drifted and drove for directions from Tavares to home, failing to ask for help.
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Clermont
Fla
Katherine
Louisa Freidrich
Lake County
Louisa
Tavares
Power Company
Broyles
Orange Grove
Pren‘tice Tyndall
Tyndall
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Principality of Wales
Realm
Prince
Heileman
New England
North Atlantic
Dave Heace
Cratic
Carl Albert
Ways ,and Means
Wilbur ‘Mills
D-Ark
Hale Boggs
D-La
Boggs
Senate Finance Committee
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