Soviet unmanned link up delays MOL program costs rise
AP News In Brief notes the Soviet Cosmos relay link up delays the Air Force manned orbiting laboratory MOL, pushing launches to mid-1971 and costs from 1.5 to about 2.5 billion dollars. The report also covers the FBI probe into King assassination leads, Senate riot commission funding ideas, Lucey’s campaign role, and the Heileman Brewing Co acquisition of La Crosse County Fair.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Air Force
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
LA Crosse
G. Heileman Brewing Co
la Crosse County
Heileman
Drury High Students Begin Monroe Exchange Week
Drury High School students from North Adams Massachusetts met Monroe hosts at a welcome banquet and assembly. Principal Walter Babula and Mayor Walter Ekum spoke on friendship and study abroad values. Sponsors praised the visitors as they toured local industries and prepared for a dance at Monroe Country Club.
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Drury High School
Jan Benkert
Monroe
Times
Donna Unis
North Adams
Mass
Chris Benkert
Jimmy Durkee
Kurt Adam
Walter Babula
Debby Trumpy
Monroe Exchange
Babula
Mary Babula
Anne Washburn
Drury
Thomas Siciliano
Walter Ekum
Fred R. Simpson
Herbert Ainsworth
Miss Trumpy
Tion
Lee Olson
New High School
Robert Trumpy
Joseph Urban
WEKZ
Wisconsin
George Mauermann
Walter Dhum
Reorganization Set for Green County and Monroe Boards
Green County Board of Supervisors and Monroe City Council plan reorganizational sessions tonight. Monroe aldermen will seat August Burgi as Fifth Ward alderman, handle old and new business, elect officers, and set committee appointments at 7 30 p m. New and continuing actions include Poppy Day May 24, Jaycees barbecue May 30, an operator’s license for Monroe, a $13 913 90 payment to Rees Construction, lifting Well No 1, final payment to LP Gas Equipment, storm sewer bids, and a stop sign installation at 15th and 16th streets junction. A Green County reorganizational meeting follows at 8 00 p m to elect chairman and standing committees. committee setup for two year terms is planned Thursday. Newly elected supervisors are Herman Durtschi, Woodrow Pryce, and Walter Bober.
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Green County
Monroe
August Burgi
Fifth Ward
Evan C. Chambers
Geraldine Johnson
Water Department
Civil Defense
15Th
16Th Streets
County Trunk A
Green County Board of Supervisors
Herman Durtschi
Mt. Pleasant Township
Woodrow Pryce
Albany Township
Walter Bober
City of
Knowles Wins Ground as GOP Backs Re-Election Bid
Gov Knowles announced he will seek a third term, drawing swift applause from Wisconsin Republicans including Assembly Speaker Harold Froehlich. The decision reshapes the November race, margins for Lt. Gov. Jack Olson, and complicates Democratic positions led by Sen. Fred Risser while Lt. Gov. Olson also pledges another term. The move comes as brokerages note a market climb toward a fifth straight rise in brisk New York trading.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
GOP
Assembly
Harold Froehlich
Appleton
Knowles
Leonard
Froehlich
Bronson C. la Follette
la Follette
Wisconsin
Olson
Florida Smokers Roll Own to Fight 50 Cent Pack Price
Florida smokers rush to roll-your-own gadgets after cigarette taxes rise from eight to 15 cents per pack. Stores report quick sellouts as devices costing 75 cents to 6.95 dollars turn out 50 plus cigarettes from a 10 cent tobacco and papers pack. Officials say the fad may fade in six months as education funding aims for 50.5 million dollars in new tax revenue.
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Florida
John H Kirgan
State Beverage Department
Moody to Undergo Spinal Surgery Today
Paul Moody, 29, long hospitalized in St. Clare and then at the Rehabilitation Institute in Chicago, was scheduled for spinal surgery today at Wesley Memorial Hospital in Chicago. The date was moved from yesterday, and Moody has been paralyzed since August 195. Mrs. Delores Foley of Darlington, mother of Moody’s wife, is in Chicago with her daughter.
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Paul Moody
St. Clare Hospital
Rehabilitation Institute
Chicago
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Delores Foley
Darlington
Moody
Initiation on Friday Regional Eagle Leader to Speak in Monroe
George Blackstock regional president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will speak at Monroe Aerie No. 2651 at 8 p.m. Friday April 19. Blackstock oversees Michigan and Wisconsin Eagles, has long service in the order, and will be visiting five Wisconson Aeries with initiation and lunch following. Samuel A. Remus urges attendance.
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George Blackstock
Madison Heights
Michigan
Great Lakes
Order of Eagles
Monroe Aerie
Samuel A. Remus
Monroe
Wisconsin
Blackstock
Eagle
Eagle Organization
Royal Oak Aerie
Michigan State Aerie
Warren
Ohio
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns high wind
The verse notes how strong winds topple antennae and erase TV pictures. It humorously blames the gale for foggy time in deciding dentures and answers. The poem reflects playful frustration with weather and technology during a windy day.
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