Giving Postmen Treats During Christmas Questioned
Washington officials say there is no department stance on small token gifts like handkerchiefs or cookies for postal workers, as long as no solicitation occurs. Regulations broadly restrict gifts to federal employees, allowing only firm calendars or pencils. Congressmen's offices also limit gifts, though some candy donations still surface occasionally.
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Pentagon
Civil Service
Congress
Congressional
Merrill Project To Build New School For Boys
Madison reports a state run school for boys will be built north of Merrill serving 38 000 square miles in northern Wisconsin. The facility designed with cottage groupings will house 300 students and open by 1969 after engineering analysis and major contracting bids later this year.
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Madison
Merrill
Department of Public
Welfare
Kettle Moraine
Bureau of Engineering
Wisconsin
Social Security Changes Elucidate 1966 Tax Rates and Widow Benefits
An employee tax of 3.85 percent for Social Security plus 0.35 percent for hospital insurance raises total to 4.2 percent, with the employer matching. A reader asks if his widow mother can receive benefits after his death. the reply says she should file immediately as recent law changes may permit benefits to certain workers, wives, and widows 72 or older with less than six quarters of coverage.
Wisconsin officers win two national Air Force awards
Cadet Airlift Begins State AF Officers Honored at Event. Maj. W Donovan Oliver of Menasha and Maj. Lauren C Huston of East Troy receive top state and national honors at a United States Air Force Academy awards banquet in Colorado Springs. The Wisconsin coordinators oversee 24 state liaison officers and 1 054 national liaison officers. Oliver, a Kimberly-Clark manager, heads Wisconsin's liaison program, while Huston, a theater owner, leads grass roots cadet outreach. The award banquet noted Wisconsin's low attrition with 34 cadets appointed last year and 31 remaining. Lt. Neil A Jacobs delivered the principal speech at the parents reception.
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Robert F. McDermott
Air Force Academy
W. Donovan Oliver
Menasha
Wis
Maj
Oliver
Lauren C. Huston
East Troy
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
Colo
U.S. Air Force
Sconsin
United States Air Force Academy
Son
Wisconsin
United States
Force Academy
Thomas S. Moorman
Colorado
Wisconsin Air Reserve
George J. Wells
Monroe
Maj. Oliver
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Neenah
Maj. Huston
Leon A. Wittner
Maj Huston
Neil A. Jacobs
Wisconsin cadets to fly home for holidays via airlift
At St Johns Military Academy Delafield Majors Oliver and Huston received similar awards for Air Force service in 1962 and certificates of recognition from Continental Air Command. Wisconsin liaison officers plan the third annual Christmas airlift of cadets to Truax Field Madison with at least three military aircraft, returning Jan 2, at no personal expense. Parents will assist with ground transport from Madison.
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St. John’s Military Academy
Delafield
Oliver
Huston
Air Force Academy
Air Force
Continental Air Command
Wisconsin
Truax Field
Madison
Regional Writers Unit To Sponsor Workshop In Rhinelander
The Wisconsin Regional Writers unit with the Cooperative Extension Service College of Agriculture offers an intensive creative writers workshop in Rhinelander from July 18 to 29. Courses include fiction writing feature article photography for writers play writing poetry and a marketing seminar.
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Wisconsin
Cooperative Extension Service of
The
College of Agriculture
Rhinelander
Fish medicine stolen in Schenectady burglary
Schenectady police investigated a pet shop burglary and recovered 32 jars of fish medicine among the loot. The investigation continues as officers seek suspects and review shop security footage.
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Schenectady, N.Y
Growth and realism mark USSR budget plan shift
The Soviet Union approved 1966 budget and development plans aiming to rebalance industry and agriculture. Growth is seen slowing to 6.7 percent next year from 8.5, with heavy investment in agriculture to ease chronic shortages and a gradual rise in consumer goods, while light industry and construction gain modestly.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Uss.r
U.S.S.R
Stalin
Ussr
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