Philip Morris wins Miller Brewing stake after PepsiCo deal collapses
Philip Morris acquires a controlling stake in Miller Brewing Co of Milwaukee for about 130 million dollars after PepsiCo withdraws its 120 million offer. Grace & Co and De Rance hold remaining shares as Miller faces a brewery strike and Gettelman division ties. Philip Morris diversifies with non tobacco products amid Canadian and Wisconsin interests.
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Lairds Son Weds Chetek Girl in Secret Servicemen Plan
In Chetek Wisconsin a wedding for John Laird and Nancy Claire Huset draws 300 to 400 guests as Se cret Service agents arrive to cover Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird who will be best man. The ceremony at the Chetek Lutheran Church includes Rev. Wallace Hunstead and C K Malmin officiating. The couple, both 21, will skip a honeymoon and attend Eau Claire University summer session.
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Eau Claire University
Jacoby on Bridge: Opening Lead Analysis
The article analyzes an opening lead scenario in a bridge hand with West facing a strong display. It discusses sequence choices and the responses by opponents North and South, highlighting how fluctuations in play can affect contract prospects.
Gas Tanks Stolen and Car Windows Broken
Two gas tanks valued at 45 dollars were stolen Wednesday night from a boat on the Black River owned by James Mez of 722 Main St. The boat was docked near a friend’s boathouse when the theft occurred. A car window was broken and 25 dollars in vandalism were reported by Mrs. Wayne Wright of 2111 Adams St. The damage occurred Wednesday night near her home. A second rear car window was found broken on Arnold Lamb’s vehicle at 1709 Badger St.
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Loser On Loser Plays To Save The Contract In Bridge
The column explains a bridge hand where South must use a loser on loser play to leverage dummy's third trump. East covers diamonds, West continues three diamonds, a potential ruff by South risks overruff. Proper play yields a safe ruff and fighting chances if trumps split 2 2. The analysis hinges on correct timing and avoiding a catastrophic ruff.
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Students Put Flags On Veterans Graves in La Crosse
Twenty five students from three La Crosse high schools decorated graves of veterans in Oak Grove Catholic and Woodlawn Cemeteries two days before Memorial Day. Robert Molstad, county veterans service officer and vice chairman of the graves decorations committee, praised the work.
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