Late County Board honors Edward Bidlingmaier with memorial gavel
The Green County Board of Supervisors received a gavel in memory of late member Edward Bidlingmaier. Family members presented the keepsake to chairman C. S. Pierce on behalf of Bidlingmaier and his widow, noting his 32 years on the board and long service on key committees.
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Green County Board of Supervisors
Edward Bidlingmaier
C. S. Pierce
Lawrence Bidlingmaier
Argyle
Edward Enzinger
Dakota
Ill
Frieda Bidlingmaier
Monroe
Lawrence Bid
Ually
Adams
Pollution Hearings Spotlight Lake Michigan DDT Threats
Madison AP reports California scientist Robert Reisboro warns Lake Michigan carries twice the pesticide load found in ocean fish, with DDE from DDT posing risks to wildlife and humans. Wisconsin hearings push for banning DDT near waters. testimony cites FDA tolerance gaps and cross‑species contamination concerns.
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Hickey
Nixon cabinet lineup shapes up for incoming administration
President elect Nixon is set to announce his cabinet with William P. Rogers as Secretary of State and Melvin R. Laird tapped for Defense. Other posts are linked to figures such as Robert Kennedy or John Mitchell with names like George Romney and Maurice Stans also mentioned.
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Clifford M. Hardin
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Tim Babcock
Montana
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Alaska
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Labor
James J. Reynolds
George P. Schultz
University of Chicago
Graduate School of Business
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Winston C. Blunt
The
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Albany Schools Dismissed For Gas Leak After Water Main Break
Albany schools dismissed at 11 a.m. when repair crews struck a gas line from a broken water main. Gas odor filled the buildings and a gas crew was summoned. Concerts and wrestling events were affected. the senior band and chorus concert remained scheduled for 8 p.m.
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Albany
St. Clare Hospital
Local Soldier Assigned as General’s Aide in Vietnam
Elaine Blankenhorn of Orangeville reports her son Gary has been assigned as an aide to Lt. Gen. Kervin in Vietnam. He is stationed about 12 miles northeast of Saigon at Long Binh with the address SP/4 Gary Blankenhorn U.S. 54-823-122 HHC II FFU SGS APO San Francisco 96266.
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Elaine Blankenhorn
Gary
Vietnam
Kervin
Saigon
Long Bihn
Gary Blankenhorn
U.S
APO
San Francisco
Christmas Stocking project aids 35 food boxes by Troop 208
Junior Girl Scout Troop 208 from Northside School led by Mrs. Larry Cox and Mrs. Douglas Diedrick decorates 35 food boxes for the Christmas Stocking project. Cookies jams and jellies are donated by community women and the Monroe Woman's Club.
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Monroe
Kaye Iverson
Sherry Cox
Doreen Dunlavy
Nicky Rufer
Times
Girl Scouts
Larry Cox
Northside
Woman’s Club of
Allie Holtshopple
Philip W. Hocker
Meeting Planned To Explore Shortage Of Doctors
MADISON AP reports a Wisconsin Medical Society meeting is set to address a severe physician shortage described as difficult and urgent. The group notes solutions must come from communities health professions and the state amid years of net losses and skewed supply compared with nearby states.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Ilinois
Iowa
Rockefeller plans fourth term to finish urban programs
AP News in Brief reports Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller intends to run again in 1970 to complete major urban development programs. Other items note Knowles seeking TV network clarification, Steinbeck's heart trouble, Knowles renamed to national conference committee, a USC student killer investigation, four arson-related hotel deaths, Russian ships shadowing U S destroyers, Orbiting Astronomical Observatory data, Scranton proposing peace plan, and Rockefeller Cabinet interest with no offer.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Albany
N.Y
Richard M. Nixon
Hijacked Trans World Flight Aims For Havana
Captain reports gun at his back and the Boeing 727 diverts from Nashville to Havana with 40 passengers and seven crew aboard. Golf star Mason Rudolph and singer Tex Ritter were aboard, hijacking marking the year’s 19th.
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Trans World
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Cuba
Havana
Dennis Maloney
Atlanta
Nashville
Chattanooga
Mason Rudolph
Tex Ritter
Federal Aviation Administration
Stanley Eagen Taken by Death
Stanley Eagen 74 Minneapolis Minn died at 6 05 p m Tuesday Dec 10 in St Clare Hospital after entering hospital Sunday following a heart attack He had been working in the area overhauling creamery equipment staying at the Swiss Wheel Motel He was self employed in re timing of equipment A brother Reginald Minneapolis survives A Minneapolis funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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Minneapolis
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St. Clare Hospital
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Swiss Wheel
Reginald
Lions Club Views Film on Woodchucks
Monroe Lions Club discussed a 30 minute color film titled The Woodchucks World at Marco's Supper Club. Floyd Achterberg obtained the film about wood duck migration, hatching, and survival against predators. Allan Holtshopple chaired the program. around 40 members attended. Christmas party planned for Dec 23.
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Monroe Lions Club
Floyd Achterberg
Allan Holtshopple
Apollo 8 mission among riskiest in human history
Space Center Houston reports Apollo 8's Christmas orbit around the moon will be one of the riskiest manned flights. Astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders will rely on a single 20 500 pound thrust engine with seven hours of oxygen after re entry is attempted.
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