Safety Council pleased by lower 4th toll in holiday period
The National Safety Council says the Independence Day weekend death toll fell short of estimates with 620 highway fatalities from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday, compared with 553 in a nonholiday period of equal length. The five month toll averaged 134 daily, totaling 20,380.
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National Safety Council
Howard Pyle
Associated Press
Kenosha Man Wins 70000 After Lost Eye
A 20 year old Kenosha man blinded in one eye in 1964 at the Mid City outdoor theater was awarded 70000 damages by a Kenosha Circuit Court jury. The plaintiff Michael Baker and his father sued Standard Theaters Inc Milwaukee owner of the theater seeking 100000. The jury deliberated about 1½ hours before verdict.
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Michael Baker
Donald Baker
Standard Theaters, Inc
Milwaukee
Mid City
Baker
Community Theater Names Adams Agency For Promotion
La Crosse Community Theater appoints Dave Moore Advertising to handle publicity for each production. Theater president Charles Hansen notes the agency will promote the theater's role in local cultural activities with Jean Wittinger as agency coordinator.
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la Crosse Community Theater
Dave Moore
Charles Hansen
David Moore
Jean Wittinger
Mechanics Institute of San Francisco Fades From Empire
A look at the 113 year old Mechanics Institute reveals its past influence on California’s growth through a vast private library fairs lectures and events now diminished to a quiet archive with 170000 volumes and 8300 members. The institute now sponsors only cut rate foreign charter flights as its public activity wanes.
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Mechanics Institute of
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Mechanics
Theodore R. Meyer
Board of Regents
University of California
Meyer
Mechanics Institute
Institute
U.S
La Follette files nomination papers for governor
Democratic Attorney General Bronson La Follette filed his nomination papers for governor in Madison and pledged solid alternatives to current Wisconsin policy. He accused the Republican administration under Warren Knowles of failing to solve taxes, law enforcement, pollution, agriculture and other issues amid a looming financial crisis. Traveling to New Delhi, railway authorities caught ticketless travelers including a station master, three police officers and a village council chief.
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Bronson C. la Follette
Wisconsin
NEW Delhi
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