Wisconsin Sets Tight Waterfowl Season For Fall
Gov Knowles signs an order restricting Wisconsin duck season to 30 days from Oct 12 to Nov 12 with a three-bird daily bag and only one mallard. A separate scaup season runs Nov 11–26 with a five-bird bag. Horicon zone dates differ, and federal tags are required statewide.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Natural Resources Board
Illinois
Horicon
Rummage Sale and Auction Planned by Republican Women
A rummage sale opens tonight at the former Heinzelmans Decorating Service near Eagle Market on Highway 69 South with an auction tomorrow afternoon in the adjacent lot. Victor N. Schiller will auctioneer the larger items, and proceeds fund the Republican campaign efforts.
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Heinzelman’s
Eagle Market
Highway 69
Victor N. Schiller
Barbecue Slated By Juda Merchants At Fire House
Juda business men sponsor a chicken barbecue at the Fire House on Saturday August 24 with serving from 430 to 930 pm. Public invited to attend. ENEMY HITS HARD SAIGON: enemy forces launches over 50 rocket and mortar attacks across South Vietnam in a pattern tied to February's general offensive.
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Juda
Saigon
South Vietnam
Prague strike and Soviet invasion actions reported
Defiant Czechoslovaks staged a one hour general strike to protest the Soviet led invasion while President Svoboda met with Soviet leaders in Moscow. Prague streets were deserted as arrests rose and Radio Prague broadcast car license numbers of agents. In Washington Eisenhower's condition remained critical after heart attacks and Johnson officials warned of possible Soviet action weeks earlier. In Vienna liquor bans were announced in Czechoslovakia and Dubcek loyalists faced threats. Pope Paul VI visited Colombia, hailed as a symbol of hope by locals.
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Prague
Ludvik Svoboda
Moscow
Free Radio
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
U.S
Czechoslovakia
Czech
Vienna
Radio
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Fr E C McCollow to be honored at St Victor’s reception
Rev A McCollow who served St Victor’s parish for 36 years will retire Sept 1 after 47 years in the priesthood. A public reception is set at St Victor’s School Hall on Sunday Aug 25 from 2 30 to 4 p m. Bishop Cletus O Donnell will attend and perform Benediction.
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A. McCollow
St. Victor's Catholic Church
St. Victor’s School Hall
Cletus O'Donnell
Madison
McCollow
O'Donnell
St. Victor's Council
Council of Catholic Women
Jack Murray
Leland Lamboley
John McGuire
Mary Jane Fencil
Walter Donovan Jr
Walter Donovan Sr
Monroe
John Haldiman
Doug Hare
Hampshire, Il
Zoning Department Sees New FullTime Head and Deputy
Kenneth H. Meyer names Darwin Weber as fulltime zoning administrator and David Woods as parttime deputy. Weber, ex Dane County official, will handle most zoning and assist Green County with civil engineering needs while Woods will tackle time consuming zoning tasks. Weber and Woods will share offices at Department, 2813 6th St. Weber is a Madison area native with two children. Woods, a long time Soil Conservation Service employee, now farms near Monroe after 33 years service.
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Darwin Weber
David Woods
Green County
Weber
Madison
Times
Arn
Kenneth H. Meyer
Nathan Klassy
Monroe
Jack Erb
Soil Conservation Service
Dane County Surveyor’s Office
Green County Highway Department
Woods
Meyer
Highway Department
6Th St
SCS
Green County Soil Conservation Service Office
Darlington Man Sought After Escape in Illinois Countryside
A man named Daniel Raisback, 20, described as 5'6" with brown hair and blue eyes, escaped from a Stephenson County sheriff vehicle near Lena Illinois while being transported from Green County Wisconsin on burglary charges. A large search by Illinois and Wisconsin deputies, state police, and dogs followed, focusing on cornfields and barns with roadblocks mounted on U.S. 20.
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Stephenson County
Illinois
Darlington
Green County
Wisconsin
Daviess County
Lena
Ill
Daniel Raisback
Raisbeck
U.S. 20
Raisback
Freeport
Jo Daviess County
Marlow Specht
Galena
Warren
Specht
Stockton
Albany Schools to Open with Half Day Start
Albany public schools will start Monday August 26 with a half day for grades one through twelve and expand to a full day on Tuesday August 27 including kindergarten. Interviews continue for a new administrator after Robert Hartman’s resignation. Storms in North Kansas City bring a tornado watch for parts of Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin.
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Albany
Alony Public
Robert Hartman
Kansas City
The
Weather Bureau Today
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns
A brief verse by Clair R. Munns laments a budget puzzle that grows tougher as ends meet and the riddle centers on what lies “way down in the middle.”
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Clair R. Munns
Red Angus sale draws buyers from far and wide
The Dearth Red Angus herd at Dearth Valley Angus Farm near Monroe Oklahoma enters the auction Saturday with 115 head in 90 lots. Buyers from Florida to Canada are expected, with California interests also planning to attend. The herd boasts famed seed bloodlines and the region offers lush pasture and good corn stands.
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Gayle Ingram
Columbus
Texas
Dearth Valley Farms
Highway 11
Monroe
George C. Chiga
Guthrie
Okla
Times
Helen Zimmerli
Jos. E. Dearth and Sons
Dearth Valley Angus Farm
Florida
South Carolina
Montana
Colorado
Canada
California
Dearth Valley
Green County
Convention Sidelights at Chicago Democratic Nominating Convention
Wisconsin delegates doubt Johnson closes door on four year run. They fear a private draft may be proposed at the Chicago convention. Mississippi delegation threats loom over credentials and hotel space if floor fights arise while Viet Nam peace planks dominate the agenda.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Johnson
White House
Eugene McCarthy
Chicago
George Wilbur
Wilbur
Mississippi
Convention
Credentials Committee
Knickerbocker
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Vietnam
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Paul VI
E. C. McCollow
Msgr
George C. Wirz
Joseph E. Emmenegger
Milwaukee
St. Victor's Parish
Emerson
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University of Wisconsin
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Forrest “Timber” Riese
Emmett Cox
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Joe Benkett
John Peters
McFarland
Paul Boecker
Naperville
Herman Pfund
Green County Sheriff's Dept
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Gulf Oil
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