End of postal savings era prompts cashing demand
Sylvia Porter urges postal savings holders to cash in by June 30 as unclaimed funds go to the Treasury. She notes the system's 1967 abolition, the shift to bank deposits, higher rates elsewhere, and warns that 2 percent returns now erode by taxes and cost of living.
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Kramer Bound Over For Murder Trial in Waukesha
County Judge David L. Dancy bound over Robert D. Kramer aged 27 to circuit court on two counts of first degree murder for stabbing deaths of Sharon Malone and Cheryl Packard. Bodies found April 23 in a New Berlin field after 31 stab wounds. Kramer, held on $52,600 bail, also faces abduction and knife attack charges from 1966. He pleads innocent.
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Robert D. Kramer
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Cheryl Ann Packard
Pewaukee
New Berlin
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Dancey
Wisconsin Rapids
Carrollton
Detroit police strike drains force as 800 patrolmen off duty
DETROIT AP Nearly one third of the patrol force is idle in a dispute over pay. More than 800 officers are off work as the city seeks a permanent injunction to stop a strike after a restraining order. The DPOA demands top pay rise from 8335 to 10000, while officials say no money is available.
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Honolulu
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Hodgepodge ACROSS and Down Word Puzzle List
A mixed list of crossword style clues covering Across and Down entries with varied definitions. Includes hints for familiar terms like femininity titles, body parts, furniture, modes, and geographic references.
Wisconsin lawmakers consider bigger pay raises for officials
A Joint Finance Committee hearing examined proposed raises for legislators and top state agency heads, with Assemblyman Lewis Mittness opposing a $50 monthly boost. The plan would lift agency head pay to $26 000 top and lawmakers to $9 000 yearly, tying to bottom agency head salaries.
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John Shabaz
New Berlin
R-Bassett
Wisconsin
Carl K. Wettengel
State Bureau of Personnel
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Michigan
Pennsylvania
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Scared Escapee Returns To Jail In New Mexico
Thomas Eugene Elbert 21 of Kansas City Missouri escaped Torrance County jail after startling a jailer at his cell door then surrendered returning about five hours later He had been jailed on armed robbery charges and said I was scared and decided to come back to the jail.
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Thomas Eugene Elbert
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Elbert
Dairy Director Quits in Wisconsin NFO Shakeup
A special meeting of the Wisconsin National Farmers Organization will be held Saturday to choose a successor to Robert Rettig of Withee who has resigned as dairy director. Rettig had served since fall 1964.
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Wausau
Wisconsin National Farmers Organization
Robert Rettig
Withee
Rettig
Haiti: First Black Republic Historical Milestone
A concise historical note marks Haiti as the world’s first Black republic, established after a successful slave rebellion and revolutionary era events. The milestone highlights Haiti’s enduring impact on anti-colonial liberation movements and global history.
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