Lovell Considers Home Town Visit
Milwaukee officials hope Gemini 7 astronaut James Lovell can visit his hometown next year. Space officials in Houston said no decision will be made until after Christmas as debriefings continue. Lovell, 37, and wife Marilyn Gerlach live near Houston and have a new baby on the way.
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Milwaukee
James A. Lovell
Houston
Tex
Lovell
Frank Borman
Marilyn Gerlach
Marilyn
Carl F. Gerlach
Solomon Juneau High School
Henry Maier
James C. Newcomb
Cleveland
Navy
University of Wisconsin
U.S. Naval Academy
Market Summary Chicago Live Stock and Dairy Prices
Hogs 5,000 head with butchers up 50 to 1.00. primes 30.25-30.75. sows 23.25-25.00. Cattle 10,000 head. slaughter steers firm. primes 27.75-28.00. heifers 26.00-26.50. cows 13.50-15.00. bulls 16.50-19.25. Sheep 800 head. lambs 27.00-27.50. ewes 5.00-10.00. Butter steady at 64 for 93 score AA. eggs steady with 70% grade A whites at 41. Mixed market tone.
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Chicago
USDA
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Little Steven Seeks Cowboy Outfit and Ranch Playset
Six year old Steven Kilgore of Thousand Oaks asks Santa for a complete cowboy dream. The list includes a suit hat gun boots holster horse corral barn hay and 10 acres of land to ride on for pretend frontier adventures.
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
Santa Claus
Steven Kilgore
St. Nick
Help Wanted Classified Ads Offer Worker Solutions
Classifieds promise fast staffing by connecting employers with job seekers. They highlight various positions across industries and emphasize affordable rates, wide reach, and quick posting options for businesses seeking reliable applicants.
Donnelley and Allen Wed in Washington Ceremony
Leigh Patricia Donnelley granddaughter of a former Brazilian ambassador and Woodrow Mark Allen of Eau Claire Wisconsin married in Washington. Allen works for Senator Gaylord Nelson and Donnelley serves on Senator Edward Kennedy's staff.
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Washington
Leigh Patricia Donnelley
United States
Woodrow Mark Allen
Eau Claire
Wis
Allen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Carlos Martins
Dixon Donnelley
Secretary of the Treasury
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Centenarian Fitch Celebrates Near Syracuse With Surprise Party
Mrs. Fitch of Central Square near Syracuse will turn 107 on Tuesday and joked about her 200th birthday. She received a surprise party at granddaughter Mrs. Joseph Burdick’s home, where she lives, with seven children, 25 grandchildren, 120 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren noted as her descendants.
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Central Square
N.Y
Some Fitch
Bob Hope Arrives for U.S. Troops Christmas Tour in Bangkok
Comedian Bob Hope lands in Bangkok ahead of five shows for U.S. troops, accompanied by Carroll Baker Les Brown Anita Bryant and Diant Lynn Bats. The troupe will perform at Takli air base and then travel to South Vietnam on Christmas Eve. Virginia O’Hanlon’s Santa Claus letter is cited with Francis P Church’s editorial reply.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Bob Hope
U.S
Hope
Carroll Baker
Les Brown
Anita Bryant
U.S.A
Diant Lynn Bats
Takli Air Base
South Viet Nam
Phyllis Diller Separates From Husband Warde Donovan
Phyllis Diller has separated from her husband of under three months. A spokesman said entertainer Warde Donovan moved out of the couple's West Los Angeles home last week.
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Hollywood
Phyllis Diller
Warde Donovan
Los Angeles
Miss Dill
Diller Divorce Ends Long Marriage in St Louis
Miss Diller divorced Sherwood Diller in St. Louis last September after 25 years of marriage. She then married Donovan on October 7, and will continue to live with her four children from a previous marriage. No reason was given for the separation.
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Miss Diller
Sherwood Diller
St. Louis
Donovan
Virginia O Hanlon Douglas finds Christmas spirit after fire
In Old Chatham New York 76 year old Virginia O Hanlon Douglas who inspired the Santa Claus editorial 68 years ago recalls the season while recounting a home fire two months past that displaced her daughter Mrs Robert Temple and family. They found shelter with neighbors relatives and then a couple offered to rent a restored farmhouse.
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Virginia O’hanlon
New York Sun
Santa Claus
Francis P. Church
Virginia
Chatham
N.Y
Virginia O’hanlon Douglas
Robert Temple
Adopted fathers at Naval Academy aid Korean boy
In Annapolis 8 year old Jong Sung is chosen as a foster child by 19th company midshipmen under the Foster Parents Plan. A Christmas package is sent to Seoul with items including a sewing machine to aid his mother who bakes bread for four children. In Goldsboro a veteran Air Force pilot says antiaircraft fire over North Vietnam was heavier than in prior wars. Major Lewis Weber, who flew 52 missions, notes increased fire concentration and aircraft capability.
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Annapolis
Jong Sung
U.S. Naval Academy
Brigade of Midshipmen
Seoul
Goldsboro
N.C
Southeast Asia
North Viet Nam
Maj
Lewis Weber
Milwaukee
Weber
Flying Tigers
China
United States
Marriage at Sea Declared Invalid in Cochran Case
A Superior Court judge in Los Angeles invalidated the sea wedding of film producer Marc Miller to Vicki Lee Saxe. The ceremony, performed aboard Steve Cochran’s schooner, was ruled invalid with Judge William Munnell noting sea traditions have limits. Miller received an annulment of the Dec 5 1964 marriage.
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Los Angeles
Superior
Steve Cochran
William Munnell
Munnell
Marc Miller
Vicki Lee Saxe
Glassmaking a Major Industry of Antiquity
A concise note highlights glassmaking as a major industry in ancient times, underscoring its economic and cultural significance across early civilizations and markets.
Mrs Burg 82 Dies at Platteville
Mrs Frank K Burg Sr 82 retired Platteville businesswoman died yesterday noon in Platteville Municipal Nursing Home after an extended illness She opened Snyder Millinery Shop with a sister and earlier worked in Chicago and Seattle She was born Eva Snyder Jan 11 1883 and married Frank K Burg Apr 26 1917 Surviving: husband son Frank N sister Imogene Geisel brother Harry Snyder three grandchildren Funeral services Wednesday 2 p m at Karrmann Funeral Home with Rev R R Doering officiating Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m tomorrow
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Platteville
Frank K. Burg
Platteville Municipal
Snyder Millinery
Chicago
Seattle
Wash
Eva Snyder
Richland County
Reedsburg
Business College
Burg
First English Lutheran Church
Aid Society
Frank N
Imogene Geisel
Atchison, Kan
Harry Snyder
Couple Victims Of Death By Own Action Pact
A middle aged couple Elmer F. Kroening 48 and Marie 49 were found dead in separate bedrooms of a mobile home near Lake Tomahawk Wisconsin. A .30-06 rifle lay between Kroening knees and a shotgun beneath Marie. Coroner called the deaths a death by own action pact. no note found.
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Lake Tomahawk
Wis Ai
Elmer F. Kroening
Marie
Rothschild
Wausau
Tomahawk Lake
Oneida
Alfred E. Sommers
Kroening
Firm To Halt Sale Of all 2 Ply Tires
Senator Gaylord Nelson hailed Sears Roebuck decision to stop selling 2-ply tires as extremely significant. He notes 2-ply tires are hazardous for extended driving and used as substitutes for 4-ply tires. Nelson said Sears will market only 4-ply tires and requested company officials testify at next year's Commerce Committee hearings.
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Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Nelson
Sears Roebuck and Co
Senate Commerce Committee
Joseph McGuire Succumbs at 44
Joseph McGuire 44 died Saturday in a Madison hospital after a long illness. A World War II veteran, he worked at Savanna Ordnance for many years and retired five years ago. He is survived by his wife Lorraine Monahan four daughters Linda Gretta Patsy and Jean and a brother Thomas. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Patrick's Church with visitation at Milner O Flahrity Funeral Home.
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Benton
Joseph McGuire
Madison
Savanna
Ordnance
Lorraine Monahan
Hazel Green
Linda
Gretta
Patsy
Jean
Thomas
Mississippi
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Milner-O’flahrity Funeral Home
Coed Patricia Barnhart Killed In Collision Near Byron Ill
Patricia Barnhart an 18 year old Oregon Illinois resident and student at Whitewater Wisconsin State University died when her car collided with another vehicle and struck a tree near Byron Saturday. The tragedy was reported in the local area as authorities investigated the mishap that left many readers seeking everyday clues in Classified Ads.
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Byron
Ill
Patricia Barnhart
Oregon
Whitewater
Wis
State University
Illinois
Death of Mrs. Gus Harty 86 Shullsburgh Resident
Mrs. Harty 86 former Shullsburg resident died Saturday in a Dubuque hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband a son Frank two daughters Mrs. Merlyn Cross and Mrs. Eileen Horan all of Dubuque another daughter Mrs. A A Thompson Madison a brother Jake Freeport a sister Margaret Francis Shullsburg and six grandchildren. Funeral at 10 a m tomorrow in St Matthew's Catholic Church Shullsburg with viewing at Thompson Funeral Home. Rosary service will be at 8.
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Shullsburg
Gus Harty
Duque
Shullsburgh
Dubuque
Mary Francis
Frank
Merlyn Cross
Eileen Horan
A. A. Thompson
Madison
Jake
Freeport
Margaret Francis
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Thompson Funeral Home
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