Pardon Granted for San Francisco Parade Bomber Billings
Warren K. Billings, 68, once linked to the 1916 San Francisco parade bombing that killed 10 and injured 40, was pardoned by Gov. Edmund G. Brown. Previously released in 1989 after sentence commuted to time served, Billings now lives in San Mateo and says he gains peace and the right to vote.
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Sacramento
Calif
Warren K. Billings
Ty Seems
San Francisco
Edmund G. Brown
Billings
Culbert L. Olson
San Mateo
California Supreme Court
Mooney
Gov
Olson
Dial Telephone Building Starts in New Glarus
Mt. Vernon Telephone Co begins building a 30 by 40 foot cement block dial facility west of Arn Implement on Seventh Avenue. Blumer Construction Co of Monticello wins the contract for $300,000 installation with tentative Sept. 1, 1962 changeover date and two phones per home or business as the new system rolls out.
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Dial Telephone
New Glarus
Times ‘Special
Mt. Vernon Telephone Co
Dial
Arn
Seventh Avenue
Blumer Construction Co
Monticello
Clayton Engen
Main Street
Howald and Foye Co
Onawa
Mich
Engen
Glarus
Christmas Parties of 4-H Clubs Span Several Homes
Dutch Hollow 4-H Club held a Christmas party at the Don Witt home with Dick Oliver presiding and a roll call answered by favorite carols. Oakley 4-H Club gatherings featured a potluck, flag pledge by Sandra Goecks, and carols led by Mrs. Walter Ladwig. Snappy Snazzers of Orangeville planned a Dec 29 party at Vernon Best home with a gift exchange. The Ludlow library program included readings, music by Schuetz and Buel, pantomime, and multiple group songs. Dougherty Creek 4-H Club met at Erwin Rufener home with a gift exchange, carols, and a potluck lunch. next meeting set for Jan 11 at Meadows Brook school.
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Dutch Hollow
4-H
Don Witt
Dick Oliver
Beverly Witt
Tom Durtschi
Oakley Club
Oakley 4-H Club
Oakley Hall
Larry Leopold
Sandra Goecks
Walter Ladwig
Orangeville
Vernon Best
Clarno
Ludlow Memorial Library
Audrey Beach
Karen Herbert
Janet Hoffman
Janis Sandley
Mary Schuetz
David Gaukapp
Barbara Williams
Nordeen Bloom
Barbara Ausmus
Richard
Rodger Goepfert
Bill Hartwig
Rodger Schofield
Mary
Rene Schuetz
Kathy Kummer
Aleda Schuetz
Anna Wuetrich
Granny Bell
Dougherty Creek
Dougherty Creek 4H
Erwin Rufener
David Moen
Diana Svendsen
Connie Rufener
Meadow Brook
Girl Scout Troop Builds Scrapbook for St Clare Hospital
Troop 228 A compiled a scrapbook for the St Clare hospital children’s ward during its Christmas party at the Orville Bear home. Attendees included Joy Lynn Trumpy Lynn Olson Vickie Bear Jean Sulzer Brenda Voegl Charlene Friske Janice Judy Ebneter Linda Leuzinger Betty Schild Susan Levis and Kathy Lewis. Troop leaders are Mrs John Lewis and Mrs Harold Leuzinger.
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St. Clare Hospital
Brownie Troop 228
Orville Bear
Joy Lynn Trumpy
Lynn Olson
Vickie Bear
Jean’Sulzer
Brenda Voegl
Charlene Friske
Janice
Judy Ebneter
Linda Leuzinger
Betty Schild
Susan ‘Levis
Kathy
Richard Lewis
John Lewis
Harold Leuzinger
Holiday for Crises Lets Americans Wish For Peaceful Weekend
Americans hope for a crisis free Christmas weekend as markets pause and tensions in labor, steel talks, tariffs, and foreign aid loom. The piece notes stock markets will be closed, while currency flows and international hot spots could still ripple into the holiday period.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Santa Claus
U.S
Goa
Indonesia
Katanga
Holland
Switzerland
Crisis notices in 1970s budget squeeze and lending shifts
The text warns of a crisis stage in global aid, naming India, Laos, Vietnam, Ghana, Poland, Yugoslavia, and several Latin American countries. It also foresees competition among banks and savings institutions, likely raising savings yields and causing higher mortgage and loan charges, with a plea for no new weekend actions.
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India
Laos
Viet Nam
Ghana
Poland
Yugoslavia
Savings and Loan Associations
Crash Victim Harold Gudgeon Among Five Killed in Head-On Crash
Harold J. Gudgeon, 41, of Caston, identified as cousin of Mrs. Ray A. Warren of 1420 9th Street, was among five people killed in a head-on collision between two semi-trailers near Spring Green yesterday.
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Harold J. Gudgeon
Cashton
Spring Green
Ray A. Warren
9Th Street
Service Record: Eugene Wild Returns to Ft Bragg
SP4 Eugene Wild has come back to Ft Bragg after a week’s leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Irving Wild. Sperm oil from whales remains valuable as it endures sharp temperature changes.
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New Glarus
Eugene Wild
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Irving Wild
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Gloria Beutel
Danny
David Gautrapp
Danny Meier
Danny Walters
Paul Beach
Jane Hoffman
Linda Ott
Marlea
Renee Schuetz
Aleda
Marlea Schuetz
Christine Meier
Mary Schuet
Girl Scout News
Monroe
Henry Wieman
F-D.1.c
Santa
Noel
Chrismas
Lindsay
11Th Street
Monroe, Wis
Trausch Baking CO
Sunbeam Bread
Dubuque
Ingraham
Coronado
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