Capital 65 Mile Bypass Opens Around Washington
A new 6 mile beltway around the capital opened Monday, costing 189 million dollars. The outer loop removal of Maryland section barricades completes part of the project, with an inner loop planned throughways and tunnels near landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and Capitol.
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Washington
National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Congress
Maryland
Virginia
Capitol
Potomac River
Satellite TV Could Cover All America
A space communications satellite could blanket North America with one television station at about 30 million dollars, far below the 500 million dollar cost of a full network. Radiation Inc. vice president George S. Shaw says a synchronous satellite can beam a signal relayed from a ground source to provide continuous programs.
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All America
Jacksonville
Fla
North America
George S. Shaw
Radiation Inc
Melbourne
Life Lessons From Thoughtful Companions and Mentors
A reflective note on how good companions, wise friends, patient teachers, serene amusements, and clean reading shape a positive life. It emphasizes virtues, balance, and the value of steady guidance in personal growth.
Farmers Get 23 Cent Share
The Agriculture Department reports that farmers receive about 23 cents of every dollar spent by consumers on farm origin goods such as food textiles and beverages. Americans spend roughly $104 billion annually on these products, with farmers netting around $10 billion after costs.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Uncle Sam
Reynolds Summoned to White House Talks
Gov. John W. Reynolds said he was summoned to a White House conference with President Johnson on Saturday. He had planned to attend the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City that opens Monday.
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Reynolds
White House
Madison
John W. Reynolds
Johnson
Atlantic City
Pope urges clean books and healthy amusements
Pope Paul VI told Italian Boy Scouts at Castel Gandolfo that youth decadence is fueled by dirty reading and unhealthy pleasures. He urged parents teachers and church leaders to promote wholesome literature and activities to guide young people toward virtue.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Castel Gandolfo
Canoe Race Set For Area Sunday
The Brodhead Jaycees sponsor an old time canoe race down the Sugar River from Albany to Bluff View Park starting at 9 am this Sunday. Entry is 10 dollars per canoe with trophies for the top three and a costume prize. Life jackets required and entries due to Ed Staggs by Friday.
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Brodhead
Brodhead Jaycees
Sugar River
Albany
Bluff View Park
Decatur Lake
Wisconsin
Legion Park
Ed Staggs
Forest Orphans By August Derleth Tells Of Carl Marty And His Animals
Derleth recounts Carl Marty of Brodhead and later Chicago who befriends wild and domestic animals in Northern Wisconsin. The hard cover work, illustrated with animal photos, presents Martys creed that animals trust those who avoid cages. Published by Edwards Forest Inc NYC for $3.
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August Derleth
Carl 0
Marty
Brodhead
Derleth
Carl Marty
Wisconsin
Three Lakes
Chicago
Lincoln Park
de Vry
Forest
Edwards Forest, Inc
Madison Avenue
New York City
Farm Union Seeks 25 Cent Milk Boost
Wisconsin Farmers Union officials urged Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman to raise the manufacturing milk support price by at least 25 cents per hundredweight. County presidents and the state director said the move would relieve hardships caused by drought conditions in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Davenport
Schutte
Piggly Wiggly Food Center
Monroe
Joe Denerath
Janesville
Bob Bunnell
Ft. Atkinson
Kermit Cand
Beloit
Ken Evenson
Eagles
Piggly Wiggly Food Centers
Rambler
American Motors Corporation
5Th Avenue
American Motors
Rudy Vallee
Cbs-Tv
Farm Union
Scotchgard” Brand
Dacron and
Penney’s Own
BIG Mac
ASET
DU Pont
Dan River
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