Summer Jam at Watkins Glen draws vast crowds and lessons
The Watkins Glen rock festival drew an estimated 600,000 young attendees for a 15 hour show at the Grand Prix course area. Promoters Shelly Finkel and Jim Koplick grossed about $1.5 million from 150000 tickets and faced a $500,000 profit prospect.
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Finger Lakes
Pocono International Raceway
Pennsylvania
Shelly Finkel
Jim Koplic
Pocono
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Severe storms damage crops across Wisconsin counties
Severe thunderstorms with high winds and hail moved through west central Wisconsin causing heavy crop damage in Buffalo County around Alma and other counties. Rain provided some relief for parched fields while funnel clouds were sighted near Madison but did not touch ground. Temperatures range mid 70s to mid 80s with showers likely in the south and east.
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Associated Press
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Port Edwards
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Madison
Ruso Mayor Faces Repayment Overpaid Revenue Funds
Mayor Bruce Lorenz of Ruso North Dakota says the village must repay the federal government one dollar after treasury inquiry confirmed an overpayment of more than 300 dollars in revenue sharing funds. Residents have not been officially notified yet.
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Treasury Department
La Crosse Tribune Contact and Subscription Rates
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles including publisher editor and city editor. It provides delivery contact numbers and requests prompt carrier service. It notes publication schedule and addresses, plus mail subscription rates and area eligibility for La Crosse subscribers.
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Arson Suspect Held in County Jail After Forest Fire
A rural Holmen man aged 19 was arrested as an arson suspect in the Erickson Hardwoods fire that occurred Saturday morning. He is being held in County Jail, the La Crosse Tribune reports.
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Erickson Hardwoods
la Crosse Tribune
Weather notes for Upper Midwest region
Wisconsin cloudiness with possible showers mainly north Monday night. Tuesday sees variable clouds and cooler. Minnesota mostly cloudy overnight Monday into Tuesday. cooler in the south. Iowa partly cloudy and cooler Monday night and Tuesday with a chance of showers and possible storms in the south.
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Wisconsin
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Two Men Die In I 90 Collision Near Dresbach Minnesota
Two area men, Duane A. Vick and Larry J. Feller, were killed at 3:30 a.m. Sunday in a two car crash on Interstate 90 between Dresbach and Dakota. A third car driven by Larry Hostettler escaped injury. Funeral services and burial details were announced for both victims, with Vick and Feller identified by residence and age. Vick, 20, Caledonia, worked for Wettstein and Sons Inc., while Feller, 24, Dakota, had served in Vietnam and lived on rural Dakota.
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Muncie
Ind
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Houston
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EPA proposes drastic controls to curb auto use nationwide
EPA acting Administrator Robert W. Fri outlined sweeping measures to cut automobile use in Los Angeles and parts of New Jersey with targets to reduce driving by 68 percent in some areas by 1977. Proposals include gasoline sales limits, bans on on street parking, and engine idling restrictions, with possible disruptions acknowledged. Fri said extending deadlines for hardest hit areas would be sought from Congress in September.
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Driver, Wife, Passenger Die In Car Crash
Three persons died in a Shawano County crash as James Swanson 36 and his wife Janet 30 and Judy O Brien 34 died when their car left Wisconsin 22 east of Shawano. Two other weekend deaths included Joseph Weister 21 in Clark County and Mary Alice Foley 17 on Wisconsin 11 near South Wayne.
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Sturtevant
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Cecil
Swanson
Shawano
Joseph Weister
Marshfield
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Neillsville
Mary Alice Foley
Darlington
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Economic Theorists Question Predictions
AP Business Analyst notes that economists are rethinking forecasts amid rising savings account rate limits and the attraction of U S Savings Bond programs. The piece discusses whether customers will move away from bonds despite solid yields and convenience.
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John Cunniff
New York
U.S
Ehrlichman Faces Fifth Day Of Questioning
The Senate Watergate committee enters its fifth day of questioning John D. Ehrlichman and plans to hear seven more witnesses including H. R. Haldeman and several Justice Department and CIA officials. The panel may extend hearings beyond August 3 as it weighs private access to tapes and possible compromises to exclude national security matters.
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Cox
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D-Ill
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Richardson
Baker
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Naware
Dean
John Dean
Skylab Crew Business of Housekeeping Aids Illness
Skylab astronauts continue setting up the lab’s systems while moving in weightlessness causes queasiness. Doctors say vestibular disruption in the middle ear triggers illness, noting past American astronauts adapted over time. Dr. Royce Hawkins cites time to adjust and mentions sickness pills like scopola mine dexedrine advise.
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Space Agency
Bean
Garriott
Lousma
Royce Hawkins
Holstein Breeders Plan Twilight Meet in Sparta Wisconsin
Monroe County Holstein twilight meeting set for Wednesday August 1 at Gordon Oswald farm near Tomah. Demonstrations and discussions on selective dairy cattle breeding start at 8 30 p m. Farm located two miles west of Tomah on County Trunk M about one mile north of U S 16.
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Monroe County
Gordon Oswald
Tomah
U.S. 16
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