King Olav Opens Decorah Museum and Visits Luther College
King Olav of Norway dedicates Decorah museum renovation, tours Tradewind boat room, and attends Luther College cornerstone ceremony for the Center for Faith and Life. He praises immigrant heritage, notes Norwegian links, and participates in Founder's Day activities before departing by helicopter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristi Runningen
Houston
Donald Runningen
Brother
Oslo
Tovd
Roger Johnson
Dr. Scholl
Theo G. Hingtgen
Dubuque
Iowa
John
Hingtgen
Luther
Center For Faith and Life
E. D. Farwell
Robert Ray
Decorah
Verne Iverson
Clav
Vesterheim
Decorah Posten
Midwest
Luther College
Harald
Norway
Church of Norway
David W. Preus
American Lutheran Church
Mr. Pre
Olav
Elizabeth
Britain
Angeles
Anchorage
Alaska
King Olav V Brief La Crosse Stop Enters Chicago Flight
The Norwegian king's six minute stay in Decorah and La Crosse featured a brief chat with Mayor Patrick Zielke before boarding a Chicago bound jet. Secret Service limited access as Olav greeted a small crowd and departed.
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General Mills Food Co
Chicago
Patrick Zielke
Secret Service
Gordon Mark
Olav
Mark
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
King Olav
King
la Crosse
Zielke
Decorah
Signature Bid Not Over Yet In Decorah Pursuit
Mrs. Helen Munson of Decorah Iowa seeks King Olav V signature on a photo from 1939 reunion with Crown Princess Martha. A caller claimed a retired Norwegian consulate contact would arrange the autographs and mail a letter from the king. The claim follows tight security and a genealogy noted by Munson.
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Helen Munson
Horton St
King Olav V
Decorah
Iowa
King Olav
Mrs. Munson
LaCrosse Tribune publication details and contact numbers
The Tribune announces missed papers hotlines and classified ad contact numbers. It lists office address at 40 N. 3rd St La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 and pricing for city carriers and mail subscriptions within 75 miles. The edition is Volume 71 Number 151 with afternoon and Sunday morning publication.
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the Tribune
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
World Court ruling looms as North Africa tensions rise
Algeria and Morocco bolster border troops near Spanish Sahara ahead of The Hague decision on sovereignty. Beirut sees new sectarian fighting with 19 dead as cease fire collapses. Paris bloc urges diplomatic settlement, with US Japan and the EEC weighing stance.
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Associated Press
Algeria
Morocco
Spanish Sahara
International Court of Justice
World Court At the Hague
Spain
Hassan II
Beirut
Lebanon
Tel Zaatar
Minnesota liquor prices fall after new competitive law
The Nation Wholesale Liquor reports Minnesotan wholesalers cut average prices about 10 percent within three months of a state law ending 40 years of brand monopolies. The statute requires distillers to sell to any license holder with a $5 000 wholesalers' license.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minnesota
Obituaries from Wisconsin and Minnesota
Obituaries list several residents including Mrs. Helen Drangstveit of Tomah born 1917, and Mrs. Almyra Schrader of La Crosse died Oct 14. Clayton Johnson of Mabel and Winnefred Showen of La Farge also passed, with services planned and survivors named.
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Helen Drangstveit
Tomah
Wis
Lutheran Hospital
Peter J. Plein
Glenn Drangstveit
Debra Kay
Mary Beth
la Crosse
Mary Plein
Waukon
Iowa
Francis Plein
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Frank Hillesheim
St. Mary's Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Almyra J. Schrader
Church Drive
la Crosse County
VFW
Sons of Norway
Second Division Association
Southside
Ida Lyhus
Greg
Mary) Hey
Sletten McKee Funeral Home
Arthur Feroe
Clayton Johnson
Mabel
Minn
Greenwood Manor
Newburg
Mathis
Annetta (Thompson) Johnson
Austin Business School
University of Minnesota
Ben
Agnes) Ancell
Tacoma
Wash
Ruth Dunham
Federal Way
Alice Vangsnes
Ada, Minn
Newbury United Methodist Church
Burton Hoag
Church
Mengis
Winnefred E. Showen
LA Farge
Joseph Showen
Vernon County
Edna Olp
Thelma Morterud
Ed Muller & Sons
Robert
Janesville
Patricia Dempsey
Hillboro
la Farge United Methodist Church
Fay Johnson
Bear Creek Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
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la Crosse Tribune
David
Kodak
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
Christian IX
Denmark
Prince Philip
England
Oxford University
Valdres
Royal Party
New York
Washington
Marion Nelson
Nelson
Vesely
U.S
Anne Baggethun
NRK
Secret
Tribune
Alvin Evenson
Rochester
Evelyn
Evenson
Sigdal-Hallingsdal
Ringsaker
Rock of Empire
Seattle
San Francisco
Los
Mrs
Richard Dinger
Nisse Nursery Group
March For King
Lacrosse
Elm Grove Center
Margaret Annett Center
Soo St
Parkshire
Eeve
King’s
City
Olav V
The
la Crosse Telephone Corporation
5Th and
Jay Streets
Ward Avenue
Munson
Fredrik
Carl Johan
LaCrosse Tribune
Third World
Paris
United States
Japan
Common Market
Town of Barre
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