Fears of DDT Extinction Risk Highlight Hearing
Madison Wisconsin. Scientist Charles F Wurster Jr testified before the Wisconsin Board of Natural Resources on a proposed ban of DDT where it contaminates the environment. He cited sparrow hawks fed varying DDT levels showing reduced reproduction with higher exposure. The hearing paused as legal issues arose over participant participation and interveners.
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Madison
Charles F. Wurster Jr
Department of Biological Sciences
University of New York
Stony Brook
Wisconsin Board of Natural Resources
Citizens Natural Resource Association
The
Izaak Walton League
Michigan Audubon Society
Wurster
Safe Toy Choices by Age Says Wisconsin Safety Council
The Wisconsin Council of Safety outlines toy safety tips by age from 0 to 8 years. Recommendations include washable unbreakable toys for infants, sturdy blocks for toddlers, and non-toxic painting sets for preschoolers, with storage, nonflammable fabrics, and appropriately sized items emphasized.
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Wisconsin Council of Safety
Gun Safety Course Offered For Young People in County
Beginning Jan 18 1969 Green County residents may enroll in a Wisconsin Hunter Safety Course at the Green County Agricultural Building Monroe. Instructors from Monroe Albany and nearby areas teach gun handling safety and hunting laws over four two hour Saturday sessions with a $2.50 fee. Students must be 12 by the final lesson March 1 and under state rules may hunt at 14 with a guardian.
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Green County
Wisconsin
Green County Agricultural Building
Monroe
Nick Leutenegger
Dewey Dwyer
Art Whipple
Ernest Johnson
Tom Krueger
Don Martin
Kenneth Segner
Clarence Falk
Marvin Venden
Mr. Horeb
Maurice Ringhand
Albany
National Rifle Association
Wisconsin Department of
R. J. Smith
Monroe Optometrist
Folk Dancers To Present Program For Children
The Hillel Folk Dancers of Madison present the second in a series for children on Saturday afternoon December 7 at Monroe Junior High School. Two performances at 1 PM and 3 PM with extra tickets for the 3 PM show. Adults and surrounding communities invited. preschoolers may attend with parents.
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Hillel Folk
Madison
PTA
Hille
Monroe Pta Council
Phillip Teehan
Peruvian Doctor Claims Self Experiments Cure Cancer
Dr Alfonso Zavaleta Cruza says he injected his own leg with his half sister Elis Wenzell's cancer cells to trigger antibodies, then transferred them to her. He reports disappearance of uterus cancer but notes five years needed to confirm a cure. colleagues caution it is too early to judge effectiveness.
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Lima, Peru
Alfonzo Zavaleta Cruzado
Elis Wenzell
Zavaleta
United States
Oscar Miro Quesada
National Institutes of Health
The
Associated Press
Nixon Considers Observer for Paris Talks Amid Negotiator Shuffle
W Averell Harriman after meeting Nixon said a personal observer to the Paris talks is likely and that top American negotiators will be replaced soon after the inauguration. Harriman and Cyrus Vance expect to hand over duties on or about January 20 as Nixon weighs continuity in policy.
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New York
W. Averell Harriman
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Paris
Harriman
Cyrus R. Vance
Vance
Washington
United States
Governors Back Bliss as GOP Chairman in Nixon Era
Republican governors show strong support for retaining Ray Bliss as national chairman amid talks on the incoming administration. Reports say President-elect Nixon weighs changes to party leadership as he shapes national state relations.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Ray Bliss
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Bliss
Nixon
Earl Warren
Senate
Ziegler
Warren
Supreme Court
Roy L. Ash
Litton Industries, Inc
Sacramento
Robert H. Finch
Los Angeles
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Republian
New York
Alan Pifer
Carnegie Foundation
Pifer
Boston
Evelle J. Younger
Los Angeles County
Younger
Nebraska
FBI
California
Gottfried Haberler
Harvard University
Haberler
Austria
League of Nations
Geneva
National Bureau of Economic Research
John Dunlop
Harvard
Dunlop
Committee For Equal Employment Opportunity
David Meiselman
Meiselman
Macalester College
St. Paul
Minn
Blood Drive Aids Monroe Donors At Turner Hall
The Monroe Jaycettes organize a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit at Turner Hall Monroe on Tuesday December 17 from 1 to 6 30 p m under supervision of the Monroe Jaycettes with Mrs Paul Paulson as general chairman Donor recruitment is led by Mrs William Hubbard and Mrs Larry Leopold volunteer recruitment chairmen The campaign promotes blood as the gift of life during the holiday season.
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Red Cross
Turner Hall
Monroe
Ken Norder
Monroe Jaycettes
Paul Paulson
William Hubbard
Larry Leopold
U.S. KIA Toll Rises After Bombing Halt in Vietnam
In the first full week after the North Vietnam bombing pause, U S casualties climbed 27 percent from October, with 228 Americans killed in action. The four week total reached 681, while October deaths totaled 536. The spike follows intensified ground operations near the Cambodian border as Communist forces concentrate along a 100 mile front.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
Johnson
Er Johnson
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
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Louis A. McLean
Northfield, Ill
National Agricultural Chemical Association
McLean
Robins
Hanover
Maurice van Sustern
Attorney General
Norris Maloney
Robert McConnell
Wisconsin Justice Department
Folk Dancers
John H. Usher
Cultural Arts Committee
Superior-Duluth
Park Falls
Wausau
Miro Quesada
Peruvian Society For Immuno- Pathology
Jaycettes
Chinery
Ronald Reagan
Daniel J. Evans
Tom McCall
Oregon
Evans
Miami Beach
Fla
McCall
Reagan
Tim Babcock
Montana
Babcock
San Francisco
Estella Howey
Richard C. Cormuelle
Center For Independent Action
Manhattan
Paul W. McCracken
University of Michigan Graduate School of Business Administration
Council of Economic Advisors
Milwaukee
Harbor Commission
Harry C. Brockel
Staley
ST. Louis
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Vietnam
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