U S Post Office Plans For Christmas
The La Crosse Post Office and 59 associate offices begin the 1975 holiday season. Postmaster Harold Ristow attends a Chicago planning conference with 150 postal managers from 13 states. Regional Christmas mail is about 3.5 billion pieces. Deadlines: Dec 10 surface parcels contiguous states. Dec 15 cards and letters US. Nov 30 surface parcels Alaska and Hawaii. Dec 20 priority mail Alaska and Hawaii. Dec 21 priority mail contiguous states.
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la Crosse
Harold Ristow
Chicago
Contiguous States
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Retired Officers Association to Meet in La Crosse
The Retired Officers Association of La Crosse will gather Saturday at 6 30 p m at the La Crosse Country Club 600 Losey Blvd N. Larry Larson chairman of the Board for National Guardian Life Insurance will be the guest speaker per president Des mond J Harris.
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Retired Officers Association of
la Crosse
la Crosse Country Club
Losey Blvd
National Guardian Life Insurance
Larry Larson
Desmond J
Scotty) Harris
Ford Motorcade Runs Red Light in Hartford Incident
President Ford's motorcade ran a red light in Hartford as police left intersections unguarded. A Secret Service spokesman noted it is not standard procedure. Hartford police blamed insufficient manpower. Police used leapfrog motorcades to clear crossings, but several intersections were left unprotected, leading to a nonfatal broadside collision.
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Washington
Secret Service
Ford
Kenneth Lynch
Hartford
White House
Chicago
Lynch
Gordon Damon
Shaken Teen Plans Apology To Ford After Collision
A 19 year old James Salamites, driving with five teens in a Buick, collided with Gerald Ford’s limousine in Hartford. He plans to write Ford an apology, saying the President had bad luck and expressing worry for his imagined reaction. Police noted no charges, with the motorcade at fault for not blocking the intersection.
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Meriden
Ford
Hartford
Salamites
Sacramento
Calif
San Francisco
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Ford Motorcade
Conn
Donald Rumsfeld
The
M.A. Bartholomew
Pearl
Mrs. Salamites
Hixton
Wis
Rollin Darst
Aerberger
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