Cuban Prisoner Release Efforts Still Progressing
The Associated Press reports New York lawyer James B Donovan remains active in negotiations in Havana to win freedom for 1,113 Cuban invasion prisoners. A committee of Cubans backs the talks in exchange for American drugs and foods worth millions.
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New York
James B. Donovan
Havana
Donovan
American Red Cross
Port Everglades
Fla
Miami
United States
Bay of Pigs
Florida
Castro
Cuba
Marcos Antonio Romeu
Romeu
Pablo Guerra Hernandez
Havana Infants Hospital
Leftists Lead Dominican Ballot In First Free Vote
In unofficial returns from the Dominican Republic’s first free election in 38 years the leftist Dominican Revolutionary party led. Reformist Juan Bosch held a large lead over conservative Dr. Viriato A. Fiallo, with conservatives winning in the Cibao Valley while Bosch’s party dominated Santo Domingo and nearby areas.
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Santa Domingo
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Viriato A. Fiallo
National Civic Union
el Caribe
Cibo
Revolutionary Party
Santo Domingo
United Nations wraps busiest session near Cuba crisis
The General Assembly closed after midnight amid Cuban nuclear threat and India China war worries. Delegates hailed shorter debates, while U.S. ambassador Stevenson and Soviet Zorin held news conferences. The body authorized up to 10 million per month for Congo and 1.58 million for the Middle East, and elected Thant as secretary general for four years.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
Cuba
India
China
U.S
Stevenson
Zorin
110-Nation Forum
Hungary
U Thant
Congo
Middle East
Assembly
Muhammad Zafrulla Khan
Pakistan
Security Council
Thant
Soviet Union
Troika
Hoffa Juror Replaced Amid Trial Controversy
Nashville jury schedule reports a second replacement as Gratlan Fields is dismissed after FBI contact rumors. Mrs. W. M. Johnson fills Fields’ seat among the alternates while Hoffa's conspiracy trial nears closing arguments.
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Nashville
Tenn
James Hoffa
FBI
Detroit
Louisville
Gratlin Fields
Teamsters Union
Fields
W. M.johnson
Dickson
U.S. District Court
James Paschal
Woodbury
Hoffa
Commercial Carriers, Inc
No Change Seen In Dairy Outlook
Washington reports no improvement in the dairy situation through early 1963 as over production and surpluses push producer prices down. 1962 output expected at 126.5 billion pounds, 10.8 billion above demand, with surplus milk entering government stocks under price supports.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Kennedy
Holiday Mail Rush Ends Here and Delivery Returns
The holiday mail rush is over and regular service resumes Monday says acting postmaster Russell J. Myers. A heavy morning load eased. last trailer of Christmas packages from the Swiss Colony went to Chicago Wednesday night and Monroe handled outgoing mail during Normalcy.
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Russell J. Myers
Chicago
Monroe
Myers
UW Names Crow As Medical Dean
Dr. James Crow, chair of medical genetics, was named acting dean of the University of Wisconsin medical school by president Fred Harrington. He replaces Philip P. Cohen, who has served as acting dean since November 1961 and will return to teaching and research. Cohen had been acting dean after the board dismissed Dean John Z. Bowers amid a dispute over a new head of surgery.
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Madison
James Crow
Department of Medical Genetics
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Fred Harrington
Crow
Philip P. Cohen
Cohen
University Board of Regents
John Z. Bowers
Bowers
Russell to Succeed Schweers as Wisconsin SCS Chief
William Russell of Madison is named state conservationist for the Soil Conservation Service to replace Marvin F. Schweers who died October 22. Russell, with SCS since 1935, came to Wisconsin in 1958 as assistant state conservationist and has held posts across Illinois Indiana Missouri Michigan and Minnesota before joining the Wisconsin office. Bruce Watson, also of the SCS in Wisconsin, is appointed assistant state soil scientist for Michigan effective February 1. Watson has led soil survey teams in the Monroe area.
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William Russell
Madison
Soil Conservation Service
Marvin F. Schweers
Russell
SCS
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Indiana
Missouri
Michigan
Minnesota
U.S. Forest Service
Bruce Watson
Watson
Monroe
Green Now Conscious on Critical List at 95
Providence Rhode Island Theodore Francis Green former U S Senator aged 95 regained consciousness and spent a comfortable night but remained on the critical list at Jane Brown hospital. He had been in a coma after light shocks and pulmonary infection and was brought to the hospital Wednesday.
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Providence
R.I
U.S
Theodore Francis Green
Jane Brown Hospital
Green
United States Senate
Sheriff-elect names Vetterli undersheriff and Lewis chief deputy
Sheriff-elect W E Deininger announced Roy G Vetterli of New Glarus as undersheriff and John H Lewis of Monroe as chief deputy. Deininger will assume office Jan 7 and move to jail quarters. several current staff will shift to patrol or desk roles as county officials begin duties.
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W. E. Deininger
Roy G. Vetterli
New Glarus
John H. Lewis
Monroe
Deininger
Goetz Acres
TWA Pan Am Seek Approval of Merger
New York Pan American World Airways and Trans World Airlines request government approval to merge into a $1.2 billion global system. If approved the move would end competition on the North Atlantic route, where 16 foreign airlines hold about two thirds of the traffic. CAB and Presidential approval are required due to international implications.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
U.S
North Atlantic
Kennedy
Jaycee Christmas Lighting Contest Winners Named
Winners named for the 1962 Jaycee Christmas Lighting Contest in two categories. The Blum family at 1124 11th avenue won general Christmas honors. the Steensrud family at 1915 Roosevelt Road won the religious division. Judging was completed last night with no entries this year.
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Werner
Marie Blum
1Lth Avenue
Gerhard P
Gay) Steensrud
Roosevelt Road
Jaycee
Blums
Steensruds
Richard E. Becker
Becker
Blum
Steensrud
Charles Goepfert
Vernon Schillinger
William J. Schmitz
Louis C. Babler
12Th Avenue
W. E. Amstutz
13Th Street
Byers Court
Tom R. Holyoke
20Th Avenue
Elsa Stauffacher
17Th Avenue
Oscar N. Johnson
23Rd Avenue
Edmund R. Anderson
17Th Street
Otto Lanz
16Th Street
Bruce R. Reichert
19Th Street
John Irvin
Walter A. Babula
21St Street
William H. Lysser
24Th Street
L. M. Stietz
10Th Street
Jack O’donahue
W. E. Foesch
11Th Street
Kenneth M. Johnson
R.R. Olson
20Th Street
James Bosanny
Robert Holtshopple
19Th Avenue
T. R. Holyoke
22Nd Avenue
R. B. Trumpy
27Th Avenue
Alice Holtshopple
8Th Street
Mrs. Marie Graber
Carson Lowl
29Th Avenue
Alvin Goepfert
W. W. Jensen
Harold Miller
Wendell Simmons
E. C. Hoerburger
Transit navigation satellite fails at launch
Washington officials report the Transit satellite launched last Tuesday is electronically dead. The navy plans another launch soon to complete a four satellite system to aid ships in pinpointing positions at sea, with full operation hoped next year.
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Washington
Navy
Defense Department
Stock Prices Fall In Sluggish Christmas Eve Trade
In New York the market slid in light trading ahead of a four day Christmas weekend. Volume reached about 3.6 million shares versus 4.22 million on Thursday. Most major stocks posted fractional losses with General Motors easing from recent highs and Chrysler down about one point.
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New York
General Motors
Chrysler
Klondike Derby Set For February 2 At Zanders Lake
The Valley District Boy Scout Klondike Derby will be held Saturday February 2 starting at 1 p.m. at Zanders Lake near Browntown. Teams compete on a trail with events in first aid fire building survival and navigation. Participants pay 50 cents for awards and the evening meal Mulligan stew and drinks.
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Zanders Lake
Browntown
Valley District
Boy Scout Council
Monroe Senior Named Publicity Chairman for Wisconsin Youth Committee
Dean North a Monroe high school senior was chosen publicity chairman of the Wisconsin Youth Committee at a Madison meeting. He will lead the publicity subcommittee and handle all new releases and promotional work. North, son of Estelle North, has served as district delegate and chaired district registration at East Troy last November.
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Dean North
Monroe High School
Wisconsin
Madison
North
Estelle North
Monroe
Dean
East Troy
Honolulu records coldest night at 54 degrees
The thermometer fell to 54 in Honolulu on Wednesday, the coldest reading on record and one degree below the previous record set in March 1955. The sharp drop surprised residents as a frigid air mass moved through the area.
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Honolulu
Joint Nuclear Force Planned In NATO Setup
Nassau Bahamas reports President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan announce creation of a NATO nuclear force by 1970. Polaris missiles and submarines to pool under NATO with Britain paying for missiles and US sharing development costs. France invited to join under same terms.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Kennedy
Macmillan
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Western Alliance
United States
Britain
NATO
France
U.S
Cheddar List Steady with No Sales at Exchange
GREEN BAY–No sales at Wisconsin Cheese Exchange today. Bids for two cars State brand cheddar dars at 34 percent and two cars State brand 40 lb blocks at 34 percent remained unfilled. Offers for one car State brand pasteurized single daisies at 36 percent and one car State brand midg ets factory uninspected by USDA, paper boxed at 37 percent were not covered.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
USDA
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Juda
Carter
Sheriff's Department
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Leslie M. Schwitz
Schwitz
Arlin Hanson
Albany
Duane Youngblood
Brodhead
Arnold Mueller
Fred Bernstein
Tom Casey
Glenn A. Beeck
Force
William J. Guider
TWA
Pan Am
Polaris
Skybolt
A and P
Robert G. Rote
Rees Construction Co
Times
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Kiwanis
L. A. Moore
Kiwanis Club
Supt
D. J. Huenink
Moore
William Bauman
Fred Kohli
Larry Dodge
JFK
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