Kennedy to headline Proxmire dinner in Milwaukee
Sen Edward Kennedy will be the featured speaker at a $100-a-plate Proxmire dinner in Milwaukee on August 1. Proxmire’s wife, Ellen, called Kennedy a man with a limitless future and expressed pleasure at his Wisconsin appearance.
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Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Milwaukee
William Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
Ellen Proxmire
Ted Kennedy
Wisconsin
Proxmire
Talbot Peterson
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Peterson
GOP
Yanks Aid Costa Rica With Channel Work At Irazu
Ensign Hans Zassenhaus, 26, leads a 32-man US Navy Seabees flood control effort near Cartago to remove lajar mud from Irazu volcano. They clear and widen a channel along the Reventado River to lessen mudslides and build 12-foot dikes, aiding Costa Rica under the Alliance for Progress.
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Costa Rica
Mt. Irazu
Ensign
Navy
Ens
Hans W. Zassenhaus
Irazu
Military Road
Washington, D.C
Earl W. Moore
Reeves Drive
Raleigh
N.C
John W. Hillhouse
Adams Ave
Bell Gardens
Calif
Zassenhaus
Cartago
San Jose
Lajar
Seabees
Alliance For Progress Program
Reventado
Buckley Seeks Training and Tax Incentives for Jobs
James Buckley, Democratic candidate for representative in the 9th District, spoke in Mukwonago urging a joint effort by business, labor, and government to solve unemployment. He called for retraining workers with obsolete skills and tax incentives to industries aiding the program.
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Forest
Oneida
Vilas
James Buckley
Waukesha County
Mukwonago
Work Begins On Highway 14 Stretch
Construction has begun on 1.2 miles of Highway 14 in Vernon and La Crosse County. I. H. Pertzsch Construction Co. of Onalaska grades and paves the area on Brinkman's Ridge. The contract totals $189,778 and traffic disruption is not expected as work runs alongside existing road or on new right of way.
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Vernon
la Crosse County
I. H. Pertzsch Construction Co
Onalaska
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Brinkman’s Ridge
Seeds survive long storage in ancient tombs and labs
An Uncle Ray note reports World Book Encyclopedias awarded to Fifth Grade at Dorseyville School. It cites seed longevity tests by J W T Duval near Rosslyn Virginia and A J Ewart in Australia, showing many species sprout after decades, with lotus seeds dating back 830 years. An illustrated Rome life leaflet offers free mail request.
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Dorseyville School
Pittsburgh
Egypt
J. W. T. Duval
Duval
Rosslyn
A. J. Ewart
Kew Gardens
England
Man
Duria
Nature
Uncle Ray
la Crosse Tribune
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Wrong Lane Charge Against Man Dropped
Robert F. Agard, 31, of Muskogee Oklahoma, was freed on an improper highway lane use charge connected to a crash that killed two Fairmont women near Mankato Minnesota last Friday.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Mankato, Minn
Robert F. Agard
Muskogee
Okla
Fairmont
Here
Postponement requested in Dahkle murder trial
Attorneys for Douglas A. Dahkle of Oshkosh Wisconsin ask to move his murder trial from June 15 to July 27 in the death of his wife Gloria Jean Dahkle 26 whose body was found buried in the Oshkosh home basement. They seek funds for psychiatric evaluation and travel to question witnesses.
Largest UW class in 115 years to graduate in 2 campuses
The University of Wisconsin awards over 3700 degrees across Milwaukee and Madison campuses. About 2750 bachelors 700 masters 165 PhDs 170 law and medical degrees. Commencement at Pearse Field Stadium Madison at Camp Randall. Notable honorees include Lloyd Garrison Irwin Maier Alexander Meiklejohn Donald Slichter and Edward Tatum. 127 graduates receive armed forces commissions.
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Madison
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Camp Randall Stadium
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Lloyd K. Garrison
New York
UW Law School
Irwin Maier
The
Milwaukee Journal
American ‘Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Alexander Meiklejohn
Donald C. Slichter
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Edward T. Tatum
Teen-Age GOP Club To Elect Officers
The La Crosse Teen-Age Republicans Club will elect officers at its Tuesday meeting. The session starts at 7 p.m. at Republican Headquarters located at 501 Main St.
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GOP
la Crosse
Republicans Club
Republican
Main St
Sparta High graduates win scholarships misidentified panel error
Sparta High School graduates earning scholarships were named incorrectly in Thursday’s newspaper. David Harr, the $1200 scholarship winner, was misidentified in a photo panel as LaVern Pottinger.
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Sparta High School
David Harr
LaVern Pottinger
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Congress
By Robert Berrellez
U.S. Navy
Highway 14
First National Bank
First National Bank OF LA
Uncle Ray’s
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Dahlke
N Andaer
Oshkosh
Withuainnie
Floyd Wokasch
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William J. Raggio
Uw-M
Pearse Field Stadium
D! Scholls
Coronado
Gamble Store
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Penney
Dacron
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