Klans Secrecy Challenged at Capitol Hill Hearing
Washington AP report details House On One committees hearings exposing Klan finances and leaders. Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton defends, prosecutors show bank records and tax returns while ex Klansman DuBois resigns and turns over Klan files. Roy Woodle criticizes leadership and promises more revelations.
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Washington
Robert Shelton
House
Ku Klux Klan
House Committee On
Capitol Hill
Edwin E. Willong
Lis
D-La
Pudgy
Joseph G. DuBois
Goldsboro, N.C
Roy Woodle
Nighthawk
Willis
DuBois
Woodle
Opening day crowd at marble hall for 216 seats
The opening day drew a line in the marble hall for 216 seats as young civil rights regulars arrived neat and pressed. George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi Party, visited wearing a corncob pipe, while a few Negro attendees sat near Klansmen led by Shelton.
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George Lincoln Rockwell
Uehrer
Nazi Party
Shelton
Three Minneapolis Juveniles Admit Harassment Prank
Police say three youths admitted acts that could be harassment of a Negro woman missionary in south Minneapolis. A 12 year old admitted firing a BB gun that cracked a window at Mrs Anne D Hall’s upper duplex while a 15 year old brother and a 17 year old threw water filled balloons on the porch. Officials said the acts were not premised on race but on teasing targeting Mrs Hall.
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Minneapolis
Calvin Hawkinson
Anne D. Hall
Hawkinson
Hall
Two Railroads Report Higher Net Incomes
ST. PAUL AP Two railroads the Northern Pacific and Great Northern posted higher nine month net incomes this year than last. NP earned 9.2 million dollars 1.35 a share up from 6.6 million 1.11. GN reported 21 million 3.43 a share versus 20.8 million 3.42 last year. Both lines also saw better freight and passenger returns.
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ST. Paul
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Soaring Profits And Higher Pric es Bid Up Stocks
The AP reports soaring corporate profits and fat margins have pushed stock prices higher as investors digest earnings and prospects.Experts warn margins may narrow next year and profits could lag in late 1960s, while total after tax profit for U S corporations remains near record highs. The piece cites rising capacity use, 5.5 percent annual expansion, wage increases, and slower productivity gains as factors that may erode margins. It notes cash flow near 74 billion this year and 44 billion in profits after tax. Also reports the death of Nicholas Kelley Sr., 80, former Chrysler VP and Treasury official.
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AP Business News
New York
Wall Street
U.S
Fortune Magazine
Nicholas Kelley Sr
Chrysler Corp
the Treasury
Keeley
Chrysler
Local Ivy Sale and Rummage Events Across La Crosse
Listings detail an Ivy sale at Renner's Flower Shop and numerous rummage events around La Crosse including clothing, dishes, toys, and miscellaneous items. Also note by Hoeschler's Drug Store and La Crosse St. Market and wig shop promotions. Prices highlighted for ivy plants and food items, with shop addresses and hours.
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Renner’s
5Th Ave
la Crosse
State Bank Building
Kay’s
Hoeschler’s Drug Store
Madison
Garage
Arcadia
la Crosse St. Market
Deena
LaBoutique
Aletta
World wheat trade growth linked to Soviet China purchases
World wheat and flour trade is set to return near 2.1 million bushels as 1965 production trends favor lower carryover stocks and strong home use. Soviet and Chinese demand, plus a Canada China sale agreement, drive the expansion and potential record exports.
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Washington
United States
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
China
Today in History highlights events on Oct 29 1965
On this date in history several major events are noted. The 1929 stock market crash is marked along with inventions and political milestones. Notable items include the Fulton I steam driven warship 1814 and the 1923 Turkey proclamation.
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New York
U.S. Navy
Robert Fulton
Republic of Turkey
Austria
Henry Stimson
Rae Eisenhower
Farm Program of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Toledo
Ohio
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Lee Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Exchange Of Stock In Hamm Offer Described
Heublein Inc of Hartford proposes to swap Hamm stock for 200000 shares of 5 per cent convertible preferred stock and 420000 shares of 5 per cent preferred stock in Heublein. The new Heublein stock carries a par value of 100 dollars. Hamm stockholders and Heublein board have approved. Heublein stockholders vote on November 29.
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ST. Paul
Heublein, Inc
Hartford
Heublein
Hamm
Heublein Board of Directors
Elderly Urged To Help Train Youths in Wisconsin
Governor Warren Knowles urged Wisconsin seniors to assist youth leadership and education at the State Conference of the Aging. He warned that by 1968 half of the state’s population will be 25 or younger, stressing the elderly’s growing role in guiding the young.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
State Conference of the Aging
Wisconsin
Knowles
September Living Costs Rise To Equal Record
The Labor Department says the consumer price index rose 0.2 percent in September, tying the record high at 110.2 relative to the 1957-59 base. Food at supermarkets fell 0.6 percent, while meat costs stayed high. potato prices plunged 32 percent. Restaurants rose 0.6 percent amid tight meat supplies.
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Washington
Labor Department
Chrysler Nine Month Earnings Hit New Record
Chrysler Corp reported record earnings of 136.4 million dollars for the first nine months of 1965, 3.24 dollars per share, and boosted its regular dividend to 50 cents. This compared with 125.8 million dollars and 3.24 a share in the same period of 1964.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
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The
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IVERY
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James B. Beam Distilling CO
Clermont, KY
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Mainst
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the Crosse
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Wiscons
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