Loss by Brink's Set at 223000 In Church Holdup
Brink's Inc estimates a 223000 dollar loss after three gunmen overpowered two guards and two priests at Divine Savior church in Nor ridge Illinois. The truck was robbed of funds from church and local businesses with a large portion likely checks and recoverable. Police describe the holdup and account details from the rectory and truck encounters.
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Chicago
Brink’s Inc
Divine Savior Church
Paterson
N.J
Hoagland
Norridge
Brink
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Joseph W. Tottingham
George Gruber
Divine Savior
Robert Johnston
Alsip
Walter Morris
Johnston
Richard Burke
Father Morris
Father Burke
Bernard Gendek
Gendek
Heinz Beer
Holiday Tree Pickup Planned for Next Week
The annual Christmas tree pickup will be held on Monday and Tuesday next week. Residents should place trees at street corner intersections to ease collection.
Wisconsin Senate urged to expand State Traffic Patrol
Wisconsin safety advocates and the American Automobile Association called for a rapid increase in the State Patrol to improve highway safety. They urged a $10 million accident prevention program, mandatory driver education for 18 and younger, and moving youth accident cases to traffic courts. Assemblyman Azim said Knowles directed concrete legislation for the 1965 session as Wisconsin's highway death toll tops 1,050.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Council of Safety
Legislative Council
William Redmond
Wausau
Council
Redmond
Stuart B. Wright
American Automobile Association
Wright
James Azim
R-Moscoda
Warren P. Knowles
Azim
Buol Family Welcomes 12th Child at St. Clare Hospital
Mr and Mrs Andrew Buol Route 3 welcomed their 12th child Clarence Joseph born Saturday at 2 34 a m in St Clare Hospital The Buols have consecutive sets of twins Deborah Lynn and Diana Lynn girls and James Arthur and Jeffery Arnold boys The family includes William John Dennis Paul George Washington Baby Mary Ann Andrew Jr David Lee Clifford Lawrence and Barbara Louise Mrs Buds maiden name Ostrander Her mother born twins died Premature siblings and Kahne Lumber Co carpenter husband Andrew Sr son of Lawrence Buol Route 2
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Andrew Buol
St. Clare Hospital
Clarence Joseph
Buols
Deborah Lynn
Diana Lynn
James Arthur
Jeffery Arnold
William John
Dennis Paul
George Washington
Mary Ann
Andrew Jr
David Lee
Clifford Lawrence
Barbara Louise
Bud
Paulina Ostrander
Clifford Ostrander
Juda
Andrew Sr
Kahne Lumber Co
Lawrence Buol
Laird Runs for House Republican Conference Chair
Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Wisconsin announced his candidacy for chairman of the House Republican Conference. The post is vacated as Rep. Gerald R. Ford seeks to unseat Rep. Charles A. Halleck. Laird is vacationing in Florida with his family.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
House Republican Conference
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House Republicans
Laird
Florida
Health of LBJ Listed as Good
The White House doctor reports President Johnson in excellent health and capable of handling duties. Burkley suggests a small weight reduction while noting his current weight around 205 to 210 pounds. Questions from newsmen and Burkley replies cover heart history and kidney issues with no residual heart attack effects and no ongoing kidney trouble since mid-1963.
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George G. Barkley
Johnson
Burkley
White House
George E. Reedy
Soil Conservation Staff Praised For 1964 Work
James Schwoegler head of the Green County SCS office and staff received recognition at the Green County Soil and Water Conservation Supervisors meeting in the Agricultural Building. The 1964 accomplishments exceeded most projected goals in a record year.
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James Schwoegler
County Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Green’ County Soil and Water Conservation Supervisors
Schwoegler
Richard Newcomer
Monroe Moose Lodge
Ray L. Beckman
Green County Conservation League
Don Siedschlag
Green County Ascs
Joe Polich
FHA
Richard Camp
Clarence Benkert
Don Stricker
Wisconsin Conservation Department
M. E. Jeglum
Cheese Market Steady at Madison Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin cheese market shows steady tone with fair to good demand. Small style offerings are short to adequate while large styles are sampled. price ranges cite cheddar around 37 to 41 percent with 40 pound blocks 38 to 41, single daisy and midget forms at 40 to 44 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
The Great Letdown Season Haunts Post Christmas Week
HAL BOYLE notes a yearly post holiday slump from Christmas to New Year when inspiration fades and people feel depleted. He describes mood, family fatigue, and shopping fatigue as the season’s toll, predicting renewed pep after January first and new resolutions.
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New York
Santa Claus
Priest Chooses Self-Imposed Exile Over Racial Protests
The Rev. John V. Coffield a 50 year old Roman Catholic priest from Los Angeles arrived in Chicago to begin a three year leave of absence protesting California housing discrimination he says prompts a scandalous racial situation. He says Cardinal McIntyre ordered him to remain silent on race and chose exile rather than quiet. Msgr. Byrne of the Chicago archdiocese said Coffield received permission to study at the University of Chicago.
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Chicago
John V. Coffield
Los Angeles
Father Coffield
California
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Chancery Office
Francis W. Byrne
Goldwater Praises McNamara On Reserve-Merger Plans
Senator Goldwater, previously critical, commends Defense Secretary McNamara on proposed Army Reserve and National Guard merger and on closing unused bases. He sent a Dec 14 letter noting initial disagreements but now endorsing the steps and the overall approach.
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Washington
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Army Reserve
National Guard
McNamara
Goldwater
Mrs. Hanson 61 Dies After Six Months Illness
Roy W. Hanson widow Ethel Muriel Ableman born October 27 1903 in New Richmond she lived in Woodford Monroe and Clarno Township before moving to Monroe. Survived by husband mother daughter son siblings and 11 grandchildren funeral Thursday at Stnessy Funeral Home with Rev Robert Ruse officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. tomorrow.
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Roy W. Hanson
22Nd St
Ethel Muriel Ableman
New Richmond
Harry and
Mary Mason Ableman
Woodford
Monroe
Clarno Township
Hanson
Mary Hanson
Alfred
Betty) Sulzer
Junior Hanson
Jess Ableman
Rockford
Alfred Moore
Marie Olson
Leonard Pickett
Beloit
John Boelk
Roy
Miss Hazel
Stnessy
Robert Ruse
St. John’s
Greenwood Cemetery
Troops Rescue More Hostages in Congo Action
In Leopoldville and Wamba a force of about 70 mercenaries and Congolese troops rescued over 120 European hostages from rebels after a 250 mile advance from Stanleyville. Reports say some hostages were killed and cannibalism alleged on Christmas Day. William McChesney, an American missionary from Phoenix, was reportedly among the hostages.
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Leopoldville
Congo
Wamba
Stanleyville
Congolese
U. S
William McChesney
Phoenix
Ariz
Co op Opposes Oleo Purchase In Welfare Program
Madison Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Cooperative protested the U S Department of Agriculture plan to buy oleomargarine for distribution to the needy. Executive director Vernon C Struck said protest letters were sent to Wisconsin's congressional delegation. Wisconsin butter industry ranks second in the nation producing 308517000 pounds of butter last year 21 7 percent of national supply. The sale of colored oleomargarine is banned in Wisconsin and uncolored margarine is taxed 15 cents a pound.
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Madison
Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Cooperative
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Vernon C. Struck
Wisconsin
Struck
Airlift Delivers Food and Repairs to Northern California
A major airlift ferried food and emergency repair gear into stricken northwest California as floods isolated 400 to 500 people along the Klamath and Salmon rivers. Dozens of helicopters awaited clearance in Yreka while crews planned rugged supply drops and evacuations in the high timber country. The disaster area stretched across parts of Oregon and Washington, with Oregon alone reporting eight thousand evacuees and twenty-five to forty million dollars in highway damage.
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San Francisco
California
West Pocket
Klamath
Salmon
Yreka
Calif
Oregon
Yreka Civil Defense
Bill Sowle
Oak Bottom
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Red Cross
Salem
Southern Pacific
Mark O. Hatfield
Holiday Mail Service On New Year Day Here
Russell J. Myers Monroe Postmaster today announced holiday mail service will be in effect Friday New Year s Day No window service or city or rural delivery will be provided Special delivery mail will be delivered promptly and reasonable arrangements will be made to deliver panishable articles Holiday schedules for collection receipt and dispatch will be followed with no holiday service scheduled for nearby post offices including New Glarus Monticello Albany Brodhead Juda Browntown South Wayne and Gratiot
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Russell J. Myers
Monroe
Myers
New Glarus
Monticello
Albany
Brodhead
Juda
Browntown
South Wayne
Gratiot
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Johnson City
Tex
Doctor Who
Pepperwood
Eel River
Hal Boyle
Mama
John Coffield
Mrs. Hanson
Co-op
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