Light Snow and Rain Continue Across Wisconsin Counties
Several automobile mishaps occurred on Green County highways with no injuries reported. Damage noted on rides driven by Eleanor J. Figi, Edward S. Meier, and Ruth A. Deemer, all in Argyle or near Monticello, due to ice and gravel. A Brodhead collision near Decatur and Pierce Town Roads left no injuries. Weather outlook: continued cloudiness with light snow, drizzle, and patchy icy spots statewide. Eau Claire and Superior saw two inches of new snow.
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Edward S. Meier
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James
Treesa Deemer
Robert Holcomb
Harry G. Schroeder
12Th St
Brodhead
Richard L. Wulf
Decatur
Pierce Town
Wulf
Floyd B. Coplien
28Th Ave
Illinois
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Minnesota
Eau Claire
Superior
U S Report Blames Police At Chicago Convention
A government task force faults Chicago police for bloodshed during the Democratic National Convention. It notes demonstrations clashed with police, asserts violence was predominantly by police, but acknowledges some protesters also contributed to the disorder. The Printing Office seeks deletion of an obscene word from the report.
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Chicago, Ill
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Commission On Violence
National
Cheesemaker Adolph Roelli Dies at 90 in Monroe Manor
Adolph Roelli, 90, a veteran cheesemaker who worked across Switzerland, France, and the United States, died Sunday at Monroe Manor Nursing Home after a three month illness. Born in Aubur on Canton Lucerne, he arrived in America in 1903 at age 25 and retired from Hicks Corners factory in 1946 after 23 years there.
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Monroe
Monroe Manor
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France
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Shullsburg
Auburon
Canton
Lucerne
Anton
Cecilia Ackerman Roelli
Nebohn
Luthe Brothers
Dogmesselan
Belgard
Rev McCollow Remembered After Mass at St Victor’s
Rev E C McCollow 72 died Tuesday and was honored with a concelebrated mass at St Victor’s Church where he served 36 years. Bishop Cletus O Donnell lauded his character and community work including the parochial school and St Clare Hospital. Burial followed at St Bartholomew Cemetery in Neosha.
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Madison
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Dual-track negotiations eyed as Vietnam talks resume
AP dispatch notes a two track approach during the renewed Paris peace conference. One track covers military items and deescalation with U S involvement, the other handles political issues in South Vietnam led by Vietnamese negotiators, likely at a slower pace. The Saigon delegation arrives as talks broaden.
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South Vietnam
Saigon
Miss Teen Ager Says She Is A Typical U.S. Girl
Melissa Babish the 16 year old Miss Teen America says she is normal and from a small high school. She rejects the idea of a beauty contest, noting she plans a law career and carries an A average at South Fayette High School. She also holds Miss Teen age Pittsburgh title and will address a 4 H Club dinner honoring petroleum power winners.
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Miss Babish
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South Fayette High School
McDonald, Pa
Nixon Names Kissinger as Assistant for National Security
President-elect Richard Nixon announced Henry A. Kissinger of Harvard will be his assistant for national security affairs. Kissinger, 45, a German native, will overhaul the White House security planning to prevent crises rather than just react to them.
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Doctors Warn AMA Urges Public to Cut Health Dangers
The AMA board in a special report at its 22nd clinical convention warns Americans overindulge and neglect health through dissipation. Leaders urge physicians to educate on personal responsibility, noting overeating drinking smoking late hours and drugs harm well being. The address also calls for disciplined fees and shorter hospital stays to curb rising costs. The Michigan delegation also urges condemning cigarette advertising on television.
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AMA
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Wilbur
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Monroe student wins 600 scholarship at 4-H Congress
Miss Jane Wells of Monroe, a Stout State University sophomore, won a $600 4-H scholarship at the 47th National 4-H Congress for a nutrition project on breakfast. She ranked among six recipients, with two Wisconsin delegates reaching finals for 1969 national representation.
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Chicago
Jane Wells
Monroe
Stout State University
Wells
Wisconsin Club
Why Christmas Almost Wasn't by Jack Kent
A 20 part story-strip for young readers follows Topo a spaceman who crash lands on Tweenkle before Christmas Santa must locate Topo’s forwarding address and bring the presents The king of Tweenkle and his people meet Santa and learn of Christmas while the Woofers threaten the celebration Santa and his reindeer race to reach Earth on Christmas Eve Kent creator of King Aroo was born in Burlington Iowa and worked for major magazines and publishers
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Tweenkle
Santa Claus
King Ling
Santa
Merry Old Man
Kent's lifelong journey and art career featured in holiday strip
Kent recalls a broad life from his hometown to Texas, serving as a day Lieutenant in Field Artillery after volunteering post Pearl Harbor. He crossed the Arctic Circle and the Equator, learned Eskimo and Tagalog, and married a San Antonio Express reporter in 1954. He is listed in Who's Who and is a National Cartoonists Society member.
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Arctic Circle
San Antonio Express
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South
Southwest
National Cartoonists Society
Mrs. Dora Crosby Monroe Resident Dies at 87
Dora Elizabeth Shank Crosby, 87, of Monroe, died Saturday noon at Green County Hospital from heart failure. Born February 17, 1881 in Cadiz Township, she married Anson N. Crosby in 1937. She was active in First United Methodist Church and various local groups. Survived by a niece and a nephew. funeral Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Stuessy Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Green County Hospital
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Cadiz Township
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Catherine Masters Shank
Saunders School
Monroe High School
Anson N. Crosby
First United Methodist Church of
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Ula Tyler
Cecil Holloway
Homer
J. A. Shank
Morgan, Minn
Alice Huffman
Mary Jane Holloway
Stuessy
Harold Crume
Greenwood Cemetery
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