Waterloo Entrant Wins Baton Contest in May Day Event
Jeanne M. Sweazey of Waterloo won the high point traveling trophy at the annual May Day Baton Contest held Saturday at Central High School. Sponsored by Cavalets Baton and Drum Corps, the event featured multiple divisions with winners across age groups and categories including personality, advanced solo and state visitors.
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Jeanne M. Sweazey
Waterloo
Iowa
Central High School
Cavalets
Lori Osowski
la Crosse
Melanie Castellano
Isanti
Minn
Wendy L. Valgrt
Worthington
Mary Keys
Cedar Falls
Miss Castellano
Kris Lackmaster
Milwaukee
Miss Valgrt
Kelly Eckerman
Sandy Bell
South Milwaukee
Linda Janus
Jeanmarie Spychala
Lori Harebo
Gail Keckhafer
Rochester
Vicki Osowski
Lynn Biddick
Ends AF Electrical Repairman Course Ends AF Electrical Repairman Course
Airman George N. Taylor of La Crosse has graduated with honors from Chanute AFB Illinois in the Air Training Command aircraft electrical repairman course. Assigned to Peterson Field Colorado, he will join an Aerospace Defense Command unit. He is a Logan High School 1966 graduate. his wife Candace is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Melbo of La Crosse.
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Rantoul
George N. Taylor
Arleen J. Baker
Caroline St
la Crosse
Chanute Afb
Ill
Air Force
Air Training Command
Taylor
Peterson Field
Colo
Aerospace Defense Command
George A. Taylor
la Crescent, Minn
Logan High School
Candace
Helmer Melbo
Rose St
Drexel develops body oxygen powered pacemaker
Drexel University engineers report a new hybrid fuel cell pacemaker powered by body oxygen. In trials, the device implanted in a dog lasts ten years, costs about 200 dollars for the power source, and aims to reduce battery replacement surgeries.
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Philadelphia
Drexel University
Richard B. Beard
Beard
Drexel
Army Offers 2500 Dollar Enlistment Bonus for New Recruits
The Army announces a 2500 dollar enlistment bonus at the Recruiting station 141 S 6th St. Sgt J C Henry Crooks says the plan applies to men with or without prior service who enlist for at least four years and choose combat arms with an infantry armor or artillery MOS. Eligible recruits receive basic training options and potential assignments in Europe Alaska Hawaii the Far East Panama or the U S for 16 months minimum. High school diploma proof required. Entry pay starts at 307 20 monthly with raises after training.
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Army
S. 6Th St
J.C. Henry Crooks
U.S
Europe
Alaska
Hawaii
Far East
Panama
Regular Army
Crooks
Probate reform stalled in Wisconsin Senate snag
In Madison the Wisconsin Senate halted probate reform plans after Assembly passage. Measures to simplify transferring a family car to a surviving spouse and to speed settlements on small estates were tabled amid debate over creditor notice and minor child protections. Frederick Risser urged deletion of minor children from the notice rule, while Bablitch warned against shifting losses to minors.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Roger Murphy
Waukesha
Gerald Lorge
Bear Creek
Fred Risser
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Debbie Evers
Miss Keys
Connie Eastman
la Porte City
Debbie Wuttke
Julie Luedtke
Wausau
Debbie Wirt
Lackmaster
Cheryl Sliwicki
Schofield
Miss Janus
Miss Spychala
Linda Amborn
Mindoro
Valgrt
Brenda Polzin
Sioux Falls
Sandra Asp
Mary Gorecki
St. Paul
Miss Evers
Keckhafer
Miss Wirt
Linda Frank
Neenah
Miss Keckhafer
Liza Flicker
Elaine Younger
Byron
Miss Hareho
Roxanne Luck
Miss Sliwicki
Sally Litsheim
Miss Luck
Ilag—Kellie Weilandt
la Crosse Tribune
Risser
William Bablitch
Stevens Point
Kohjin
Dynel
Jcpenney
Nyton
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