Preservation steps move forward at Abu Simbel temple
Cairo AP reports a major milestone in the Abu Simbel salvage project as engineers finished removing the temple sanctuary ceiling weighing 60 tons and begin freeing the four Ramses II statues of 1,000 tons each. A cofferdam protects the site from Nile flooding while work continues toward rebuilding the temple on a promontory by Lake Nasser.
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Cairo
Abu Simbel
Nile
Aswan
Ramses II
Lake Nasser Reservoir
Judge Morrissey nomination lingers with Kennedy ties
In La Crosse Oct 12 5 46 p m a false box alarm at 11th Street and Cameron Avenue is logged. Oct 13 1 38 a m steam seen at G Heileman Brewing Co 1027 S 3rd St and Oct 13 2 27 a m further false alarms at multiple intersections. Oct 12 3 25 p m Guy Wells 73 of 1805 Loomis St was taken to St Francis Hospital by squad car after an incident at Main and 5th. Morrissey 55 a Boston Municipal Court judge since 1958 remains Kennedy family ally under consideration for U S District Court in Massachusetts.
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Johnson
Morrissey
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Boston
John F. Kennedy
11Th Street
Cameron Avenue
G. Heileman Brewing Co
S. 3Rd St
6Th
Main Streets
State Streets
5Th Avenue
Main Street
Guy Wells
Loomis St
St. Francis Hospital
Five Day Weather Outlook for Western Wisconsin
Partly cloudy and warm Wednesday night with chances of showers in the northwest. Thursday mostly cloudy and warmer with showers likely in the north and west. Minnesota and Iowa see mainly cloudy, with scattered showers and no significant temperature changes. Sunrise 7 18 a m Sunset 6 24 p m. Temperatures trend 8 10 degrees above normal through the weekend with rainfall likely in the north late Thursday and Friday and statewide over the weekend.
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Wisconsin
Forth
Minnesota
Iowa
North Person
la Crosse
Smallest railroad strike may go to arbitration
Ahnapee and Western president Vernon Bushman proposed arbitration over a crew cut on his 34 mile line. He would rescind an Oct 8 order reducing the crew to three if the Brotherhoods of Railroad Trainmen Locomotive Engineers and Firemen accept arbitration. The unions struck the line last Saturday, arguing staffing needs for small daily car movements.
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Sturgeon Bay
Ahnapee and Western
Vernon Bushman
A&w
Bushman
Farm Bill Passes Senate Sets Four Year Scope And Costs
The Senate approved a four year omnibus farm bill costing about 4 billion dollars for the 1966 crop year. It includes direct cotton payments for unused acreage and sets production and price supports for wheat feed grains rice wool dairy and retirement of surplus croplands. Senate vote was by voice and House support was 219 to 150.
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Washington
Senate
Agriculture Department
House
Johnson
Congress
Millers
Federal Treasury
Commodity Credit Corp
U.S
Market report from Swift & Company Winona Minn
Swift & Company Winona Minn markets quote hogs cattle veal and poultry with prices by weight grade and type. Hog top butchers 200-230 lbs 22.75 veal top choice 28.00 cull and utility cows 13.00-15.50 cattle mostly 21.00-25.00 with select higher levels and veal steady to 18.00-25.00. Prices apply as of noon with broadcasts on KWNO and notes on late arrivals.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
Kwno
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Mankato Attorney Faces Murder Charge On Trial
Mankato attorney Carl A. Johnson goes on trial charged with killing two people and wounding a third. A 105 jurors panel is set for jury selection. Johnson pleaded innocent by reason of insanity but was found competent after Mayo Clinic psychiatric evaluation. He had dated Judith Brown 23 and Perne Silvernale 20, both connected to Mankato State College, with Vernon Peschges 21 wounded. The rifle, a .22, was found at the home. Johnson is the son of State Rep. C. A. Johnson and worked at his father’s firm.
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Mankato
Vernon Peschges
Currie
Minn
Miss Brown
Silvernale
Peschges
Mankato State College
Johnson
Rep
C. A
Gus) Johnson
Midwest study urges coordinated planning for research funds
A Midwest government research official criticized east and west coast bias and called for nationwide economic planning in allocating research contracts. He noted federal R and D outlays rose from 70 million in 1940 to 15 billion in 1964, warning of limited national impact analysis.
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Midwest
Nelson
Improvements Granted For West Bend
The Public Service Commission approved $738,150 in West Bend water system upgrades including three new wells two extra ground storage reservoirs and one elevated reservoir. Poynette in Columbia County received permission to build a second well at an estimated cost of $37,685.
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Madison
West Bend
Public Service Commission
Poynette
Columbia County
Stock quotations Oct 13 1965
National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers as of about 9 am. Inter-dealer markets change through the day and prices do not include retail markup. Read aloud entities include Allis Chalmers American Can American Motors American Smelting Amer Tel Tel Anaconda Anchor Coupling Bucyrus Erie Chrysler Celanese Consolidated Foods Deere DuPont Eastman Kodak Epko Shoe Ford General Aniline General Dynamics General Electric General Motors General Telephone Grand Union Gulf Oil Illinois Central International Harvester Interstate Power Jones Laughlin Koehring Kresge Lockheed Mining Montgomery Ward Monsanto Northern Pacific Northern States Northwest Bancorp Olin Phillips Pete RCA Republic Steel Rexall Drug Marshall Co Clark Oil First Bank Stock Frantz Mfg.
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Allis-Chalmers
American Can
American Motors
American Smelting
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Anaconda
Anchor Coupling
Bucyrus Erie
Chrysler
Celanese
Consolidated Foods
Deere
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
Epko Shoe
NS Ford
General Aniline
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Grand Union
Great Northern Ry
Gulf Ol
Helleman Brewing
Mlinois Central Ind
International
Interstate Power
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
Kresge
Lockheed
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Northern States
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Palominocon
Peps
RCA Bia Republic Steel
Marshall CO
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Clark
First Bank
Sukarno Weighs Self-Interest Party Shift in Indonesia
President Sukarno mulls forming a new Indonesian Communist party based on self interest and not aligned with Peking, with Nasution and the army opposing violence while preserving anti Western policy. He would drop the PKI leadership and aims to avoid bloodshed after the October coup attempt that killed six generals and a lieutenant. Sobsi, the labor federation, remains under Communist control.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Communist Party
Peking
China
West
Abdul Haris
Nasution
Armed Forces
PKI
Sobsi
Health cabinet post supported by medics
The Wisconsin State Medical Society reported its House of Delegates favors creating a health cabinet post with full responsibility for federal health activities. It cites Medicare and government health roles as making the position imperative and urges standards for conduct of records handling to protect privacy.
Wilson Reports To Queen On Rhodesia Crisis
Prime Minister Harold Wilson flew to Balmoral to brief Queen Elizabeth II on Rhodesia as Ian Smith's government weighs independence. Wilson urged Commonwealth mediation and warned the white minority plan could threaten Africa and the wider world.
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Rhodesia
London
Harold Wilson
Scotland
Elizabeth II
Africa
Balmoral
Salisbury
Ian Smith
Smith
Britain
Boy 3 Dies After Fall From Tractor On Farm
RIPON AP A three year old boy died from head injuries after falling from a tractor driven by his grandfather Marvin Asleson on the family farm near Ripon Winnebago County authorities identified the victim as David John Asleson son of Clarence and Mrs Asleson He died at a Berlin hospital after the accident Wednesday night.
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Ripon
Winnebago County
David John Asleson
Clarence Asleson
Marvin Asleson
Berlin
Gronouski To Give Farewell Speech At Postmasters Meet
Postmaster General John A Gronouski will deliver a farewell speech at the 61st National Association of Postmasters convention banquet in Omaha Nebraska. He will leave Washington for a new ambassador post to Poland in two weeks.
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Omaha
Neb
John A. Gronouski
Postal Service
National Association of Postmasters
Wisconsin
Washington
Poland
Youth injured in Tayl or Wis tractor accident
Taylor Wisconsin reports 16 year old Verdall Frederickson was hospitalized after his leg was caught in the power takeoff of a tractor. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Frederickson of rural Tayl or.
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Taylor, Wis
Verdall Frederickson
Fred Frederickson
Tay
Wisconsin to Have Combat Ready Brigade
Gen Ralph J Olson announced Wisconsin will form a Combat Ready Brigade within a division of eight Infantry Battalions and one mechanized battalion as part of a 145000 man Selective Reserve force. He estimated Wisconsin may contribute about 3000 troops and that exact assignments will be announced in about a week while remaining with the 32nd National Guard Division for training.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Ralph J. Olson
Olson
Washington
National Guard
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Wisconsin 32Nd National Guard
Glenn in Genoa at Columbus Day celebration
Astro naut John Glenn arrived in Genoa Italy for the annual Columbus Day festivities. He flew in by plane from the Netherlands to partake in the Mediterranean port city’s celebration claiming Genoa as the navigator birth place.
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Genoa
Italy
John Glenn
Glenn
Netherlands
Death by trailer fire blast claims Hokah man
A 57 year old Hokah Minnesota construction worker, Charles Shawley, died after a cigarette ignited gasoline fumes in his trailer near Eau Claire Wisconsin. Authorities labeled the death accidental. Services set for Friday at Potter-Haugen Funeral Home Caledonia with burial in Hope Cemetery.
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Burns
Hokah
Eau Claire
Wis
Glen
Katherine) Buege
New Albia
Duane
Shirley) Tischer
Milwaukee
Norbert
Elaine) Wolfe
la Crosse
Rosemary Shawley
Wayne
Rosemary
Susan Miller
Corpus Christi
Tex
Clifford
Louise) Banks
Kenosha
Helen Fischer
St. Paul
Frank
Jennie) Neville
Shawley
Potter-Haugen
Caledonia
E. G. Hertler
Hope Cemetery
Iron Triangle fight reports heavy U S air support and casualties
The Iron Triangle operation near Saigon sees Viet Cong forcing action with heavy U S air power and artillery. American paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade report light Viet Cong casualties but ongoing contact and tunnel finds. Refugees are relocated as district changes and civil affairs teams move in.
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Kinnard
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
Iron Triangle
Saigon
U.S
Castro Open Door Policy Sows Cuban Confusion
In Havana many Cubans and foreigners alike question Fidel Castro's new exit policy for emigration to the United States. Opinion polls point to a complex mix of motives, with observers noting propaganda value and potential family reunifications, while officials remain tight on numbers.
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Isaac M. Flores
Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Cuba
Drive-In Era Glances at America's Love Affair With Cars
CBS television honors the US bond with automobiles in a one hour program by Harry Reasoner. It notes nine million new cars vs four million new owners and five million surplus hulks, highlighting car ads and the male dream but barely touching safety concerns.
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New York
CBS News
America
Harry Reasoner
Reasoner
California
Open Door Policy To Jobs Falls Short Says Civili
Milwaukee AP report quotes John W. Macy Jr. chair of the Civil Service Commission saying an open-door approach to employment remains ineffective without concrete assistance for deprived groups. He spoke at an international conference urging public employers to turn openness into opportunity.
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Milwaukee
Federal Civil Service Commission
John W. Macy Jr
Public Personnel Association
Macy
Dorothy Malone to Leave Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Hollywood actress Dorothy Malone is expected to leave Cedars of Lebanon Hospital at week’s end for a rest in the California desert. She had a lung operation on Sept 23 and a minor infection flare up over the weekend, which was quickly controlled. A hospital spokesman could not say where she would stay or for how long.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Malone
Cedars of Lebanon
California
Miss Malone
Italy Electric Workers Strike Across Nation
Italy faced a nationwide 48 hour strike by electric workers with unions claiming 100000 members quit at midnight after failed government mediation. The walkout targets higher wages and fringe benefits while supervisory staff covered essential posts.
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Rome
Italy
Norwegian sociologist Alf Sommerfelt dies in car crash
Professor Alf Sommerfelt a Norwegian philologist and sociologist died Tuesday in a car accident at age 73 in Oslo. His work spanned sociology and language studies and he held a prominent academic position. The death was reported by Associated Press.
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Oslo
Norway
Alf Sommerfelt
Three Deaths Raise Wisconsin Traffic Toll to 780
The Wisconsin highway toll for 1965 reaches 780 after the death of 70 year old Roy Miller of Oconto Falls in a one car crash Oct. 6. Two others, 8 year old Mark Klein of Milwaukee and 15 year old Russell Imhoff of Waunakee, die in separate Tuesday accidents.
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Associated Press
Oconto Falls
Wisconsin
Roy Miller
Mark Klein
Milwaukee
Jefferson County
Lake Mills
Russell J. Imhoff
Waunakee
Retired Gas Light Co Official Dies in Maine
Deane W. True age 64 former vice president of Milwaukee Gas Light Co died Tuesday at a nursing home in Freeport Maine He was associated with the utility from 1926 to 1964 and a memorial service was planned at South Freeport where he lived.
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Freeport, Maine
Deane W. True
Milwaukee, Wis
Checkbook and $5 Missing From Nursing Home Purse
Ruth Gundersen reported $5 and a checkbook stolen Tuesday evening from her purse left in a car while she visited the Lutheran Hospital Nurses Home. Local police investigated the pickup and noted the missing items.
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Ruth Gundersen
Lutheran Hospital
Edina Woman Victim Of Fire In Home
A supper time kitchen fire in a two story Edina home killed 57 year old Adelene Hardell. Firemen found her seated in a TV room and she was pronounced dead at the scene from smoke inhalation. Autopsy scheduled. She was wife of Waldo E. Hardell president of Charles W Sexton Co. The house sustained extensive damage.
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Minneapolis
Adelene Hardell
Edina
Hennepin County
Hardell
Charles W. Sexton Co
Waldo E. ‘Hardell
Night and Day Crossword Puzzle Clues
Crossword quiz with numbered across and down clues including dawn light terms, geographic names, and descriptive words. Entries cover sun land sea mythology and botanical terms.
Safe from Mid land station found in Bottoms
A stolen safe from the Midland La Crosse County Cooperative Filling Station was located Tuesday afternoon by hunter Lawrence Mikel of Onalaska in McGilvray Bottoms between New Amsterdam and Trempealeau. A broken part matched the station’s safe. contents likely burned including $3,021.
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Midland
la Crosse County Cooperative
Wisconsin Crime Laboratory
Lawrence Mikel
Onalaska
McGilvray
New Amsterdam
Trempealeau
Sheriff’s Department
la Crosse
Sheriff's Department
Comet to Pass 300000 Miles from Sun Ahead of Sunrise
Astronomer Aveni explains the comet will pass about 300000 miles from the sun’s center and appear in the east roughly one hour before sunrise. It will be about 10 degrees south of the sun on the horizon, with visibility varying at most an hour across the country. By October 21 the comet should be the brightest object after the sun and moon.
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Aveni
Akintola Reappointed Western Nigeria Premier
Chief Samuel L. Akintola's Nigerian National Alliance secured 54 of 94 regional assembly seats in a contest marked by violence and fraud allegations. The United Progressive Grand Alliance took 11 seats, as six people died and 12 were injured during the campaign with over 30 jailed.
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Ibadan
Nigeria
Samuel L. Akintola
Akintola
Nigerian National Alliance
United Progressive Grand Alliance
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