Badger Briefs and Local News Snippets Across Wisconsin
Snow returns and cold air grip northern Wisconsin with mixed precip southward. Two men face $20,000 burglary goods charges and $5,000 bail. Labor mediation for Emil Muelver contract dispute. possible walkouts blocked. O’Hare death of Albert Lawin en route to Duluth. Neillsville’s John Thompson, 99, Wisconsin’s oldest Winnebago. Madison bus system purchase bill backed. Janesville newsroom vote rejects union representation. Lucey urges Nicaragua relief funding as Wisconsin proclaims Nicaragua Sunday.
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NLRB
Milwaukee
Emil Muelver
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
Muelver
Wisconsin dairy farmer faces milk price pressures in 1972
Dairy economist Heiser notes milk prices averaging 5.91 per hundredweight could rise to 6 in December while strong demand from flood-affected New York and Pennsylvania boosts shipments. He projects 1972 Wisconsin production possibly surpassing 19.4 billion pounds with higher prices, yet grain shortages push feed costs to record highs. Hay, oats, and soybeans show tight supplies and poor crops, with hay at 30 per ton and soybeans cited as costly.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Agriculture Department
Milton R. Heiser
Holzfield
Heiser
New York
Pennsylvania
Jim Holtzfield
Farmers Union Co-op
Cottage Grove
Arabs seize Israeli embassy in Bangkok Thai police clash
Arabs took six hostages at the Israeli embassy in Bangkok. Thai authorities and Israeli officials negotiated with Black September to secure safe conduct for the attackers in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners. Details remained unsettled as Thai forces surrounded the building and Pan American was asked to assist.
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Bangkun
Manana
Thailand
Shimon Avimov
Cambodia
Pan American World Airways
Cairo
Pan American
Vajiralongkorn
Pvt
Sunchai Pienkana
Sunchai
Black September Organization
Lod
Munich
Bloodmobile exceeds quota at Monroe Red Cross event
At the National Guard Armory Monroe Bloodmobile collected 198 pints out of a 150 pint quota while 213 people offered to donate. Donor milestones were reached by several residents including Henry Stiner five gallons and Ruth Ellen Putnam four gallons. Medical staff and volunteers from local clubs coordinated registration, canteen, and donor room work with Jaycee and church support, plus Monroe High School health career students assisting.
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Saigun
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
U.S. Command
Laos
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Foreign Ministry
Novosti
Moscow
Nakon Phanom
Thailand
Monroe
Red Cross
National Guard
Henry P. Stiner
10Th St
Ruth Ellen Putnam
Herbert Pfund
Richard Nejedio
Virgil Monte
Lloyd Liedschlag
Nancy Edmunds
Jason Vogel
Keith Witte
Hans Kneububler
Mike Peot
Jim Lovelace
Jeff Ripp
Mary Burkhard
Marilyn Pick
Dawn Ruff
Leon Fernstaedt
Jim Filhauer
Jim Bartholf
William Hamnan
David Ambler
Sue Edseth
Carol Booth
Leland Ruff
Roger Blum
Herb Huffman
Chris Schuetz
Eileen Keith
Ralph Mahlbuch
Wilson Bloom
Janet Eiserman
Gene Dawson
Tom Burkhard
John Bauman
Melvin Elmer
Mike Affelter
Rodney Kittelsen
Monroe High School
James Haas
Lois Zimmerman
Carlene Krahenbuehl
Elaine Logemann
Aileen Kelly Carol Booth
Kris Schuetz
Dawn Rufi
Nicky
Shelly Rufer
St. John's United Church of Christ
John B. Rufi
Women’s Guild
Mmes
William
Henry Stiner
Bloodmobile
Clarence Rufer
City Blood
Stiner
Monroe Junior High School
Times
Final Truman funeral rites held at Independence library
Former President Harry S. Truman is buried in the Truman Library courtyard after a simple service. Bess Truman and family attended the final rites as the nation mourned, with 2,000 daily mourners passing the coffin and reminders of Truman's lifelong work.
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Truman
Harry S. Truman
Kansas City
Inepenvence
Bess
Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Margaret Truman Daniel
Clifton
Rose Conway
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Fort Atkinson
Leland Clark
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Duluth
Minn
Neillsville
John Thompson
Harcut Sansarian
Dmilwaukee
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee and Suburban Transport Co
Janesville
Janesville Gazette
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
National Labor Relations Board
Lucey
Nicaragua
Patrick J. Lucey
Lacey
Monroe Evening Times
Green County
Seve
Air Force
Hanoi - Haiphong
Strategic Air Command
Hughes
London
Howard Hughes
Britain
United States
Washington
Managua
Rudy Reger
LPN
Aids
Edward Zupanc
Ernest Wegmueller
Bruno Schradh
John Eberle
W. T. Wedesky
Jack Murray
Rudy Reger Jr
Bob Silvis
Helen Hood
Robert Solderholm
Pat Bloom
Fred Huber
Joe Gadwiler
W. T. Rielly
Bernard McKenna
Peter Bohren
Helen Rupnow
James Driver
Robert Prain
Celia Evers
Munroe
Ken Sedbrook
Juda
National Cathedral
Independence
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