Irishman 105 Posts Calm Reflections in Minnesota Hotel
William McGuire, 105, a lifelong bachelor and former logger, calmly muses on death while in Scenic Hotel Northome. He recalls a 60 year logging career and past votes for Garfield, noting renewed faith and weekly communion as he faces retirement.
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Northome
Minn
William McGuire
McGuirre
Bill
McGuire
Mississippi
Colorado
St Paul
St. Croix
2000 Soviet Troops Sail From Cuba
A Soviet ship the Admiral Nakhimov carries up to 2000 troops north from Havana, meeting Khrushchev’s pledge to remove several thousand troops by mid March. Washington offered no official comment while other ships previously.left Cuba with units totaling about 17,500 in early February.
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Havana
Caribbean
Admiral Nakhimov
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Washington
Cuba
United States
Nakhimov
Tavern Operator Loses License
Ronald Kumm operator of the Sportsmen's Bar in Black River Falls Wisconsin was sentenced by County Judge Richard Lawton to 60 days in Jackson County Jail. The sentence was suspended but Kumm was placed on probation for one year revoked license and fined 125 dollars plus 3 dollars costs for keeping the tavern open after legal closing hours.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Ronald Kumm
Sportsmen's
Jackson County
Richard Lawton
Kumm
Talk Canceled at Viterbo College
Viterbo College announced that Msgr. J M Oesterreicher of Seton Hall University will not speak as planned on Monday. The cancellation came after he was called to Rome.
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Viterbo College
Msgr. J.M. Oesterreicher
Seton Hall University
Rome
States Ratify Anti Poll Tax Amendment
Twenty two of the necessary 38 states have ratified the anti poll tax constitutional amendment. Senator Spessard L Holland of Florida, tracking the tally, said Washington and Vermont are the latest states to approve the measure after Congress sent it last year.
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Washington
Spessard L. Holland
Fla
Senate
Vermont
Holland
Congress
Fire Department
la Crosse
Galeville selects new police chief amid council vote
GALESVILLE Wisconsin Gary Redsten, 27, a six year city worker, was elected chief of police by the Galesville Common Council among six candidates. Aldermen watched a proposal for a new police car but took no action. A North Star Natural Gas Co franchise was submitted to extend pipeline to Lutheran Hospital.
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Galesville
Wis
Gary Redsten
Edward
Rathke
Onalaska
Lutheran Hospital
John Quinn
Deaths Cast of Local Residents Noted in Obituaries
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Bessie S. Pederson at 85 of 1424 Caledonia Street with service details at Sletten McKee Funeral Home and burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Also listed are Adolph Elnes 70 of Fond Avenue and John L. Jahnke, Ward 18 alderman candidate, with service arrangements and family survivors.
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Bessie S. Pederson
Caledonia St
Radcliffe
Iowa
Sidney M
la Crosse
Harold G
Washington, D.C
Herman
Sletten-McKee
E. N. Nelson
Oak Grove
Warren Loveland
Trane Co
Lodge
International Association of
Bethel Lutheran Church
Leland Evenson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Dickinson Funeral Home
Louise
Charlotte Halverson
Houston Minn
Harlan
Clara Belle) Marcani
Healdsburg
Calif
Mildred
Robert
Betty) Swanbeck
Mina Strubberud
Norway
Elnes
Police Ambulance Records March 15 16 Toll
Records show two ambulance calls from City on March 15 10 19 a.m. to Lutheran Hospital for 92 year old Sophia Justin of 1400 S West Ave and March 16 12 36 a.m. to St Francis Hospital for 62 year old William Schoenfeld of 1220 S East Ave with illness.
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Sophia Justin
S. West Ave
Lutheran
Wisconsin Farm Bureau President to testify on dairy legislation
Percy Hardiman of Hartland will appear before congressional committees in Washington next week to offer testimony on dairy legislation proposals as announced by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau. The testimony aims to influence current dairy policy and seeking legislative action from lawmakers.
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Madison
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Percy Hardiman
Hartland
Washington
City Council Rejects Two Way Radio Plan
La Crosse council rejects a bid for a two way radio hookup for civil defense. Alder pee notes calls would be replayed through police and fire departments and the system deemed unnecessary. A special session is set for Thursday March 21 at 7 30 p.m.
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Alderpee
Directors declare six cent cash dividend at Northern Plastics
At the quarterly meeting held March 14, Northern Plastics Corp. directors declared a cash dividend of six cents a share payable April 1 to stock of record March 21. James S. Gelatt, president, stated the company manufactures high pressure industrial laminates.
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Northern Plastics Corp
James S. Gelatt
Braves vs Pirates Exhibition Broadcast Sunday on WKTY
Radio highlights announce a Sunday 1 p.m. broadcast of an exhibition baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates on WKTY.
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WKTY
Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Arrive in Darwin
In Darwin the queen and the prince arrived as more than 5,000 people gathered in the streets to welcome them. Premier Amintore Fanfani was noted in attendance as part of the welcome.
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Darwin
Australia
Elizabeth I
Rome
Walter P. Reu- Philip
Ther
Goren and Jacoby Renew Bridge Feud
In St Louis, Charles Goren and Oswald Jacoby, aged 62 and 60, revive a 20 year feud over who is the world best bridge player. Each claims superiority while declining to confirm a formal showdown, with Jacoby saying he would play Goren anytime and Goren preferring dignity over televised clashes.
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ST. Louis
Charles Goren
Oswald Jacoby
Goren
Jacoby
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Gulf
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Simoniz
Gale Council
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Jahnke
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Hardiman
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Reuther
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