Yablonski Family Found Dead in Clarksville Home
The bodies of Joseph A. Yablonski his wife Margaret 57 and daughter Charlotte Joanne 25 were found at their Clarksville home as state police investigated the deaths in the heart of Pennsylvania’s coal country. Capt. Joseph Snyder offered a statement noting decomposition hindered early details.
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Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
United Mine Workers of America
Yablonski
Margaret
Charlotte Joanne
Pennsylvania
Joseph Snyder
Wisconsin Assembly votes down unsolicited credit card ban
The Wisconsin Assembly rejected a Senate bill to prohibit distribution of unsolicited credit cards by a 95 to 3 vote. It sent the bill back to the Senate for further changes, which sponsors say watered it down. The session also approved a separate measure to enlarge town boards from three to five members starting with the spring 1971 election. In other items, the New Democratic Coalition announced its first national conference for February 13 to 15 in Chicago with Mrs. Edward Miller of Madison as chairman. The group traces to supporters of McCarthy and Kennedy.
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Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Ng Sige Sonore Ie
Appsame
Successful Transplant After Brain Hemorrhage In Italy
A 16 year old American tourist received a rare transplant following a brain hemorrhage while vacationing with family in Italy. Surgeons transplanted tissue from four Italian donors to stabilize his condition during treatment in Naples.
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Rome
Marea Naples
Temporary Order Bars Beard on 16-Year-Old Student
MADISON AP A U S District Court Judge issued a temporary restraining order Monday affecting a 16 year old student after the school cited a beard as the issue. The judge said the school had failed to show cause for the order and noted procedural concerns in the case involving Randall Friedel.
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Madison
U.S. District Court
James E
Randall Friedel
Wisconsin Senate OKs higher loan rates bill
The Wisconsin Senate gave final approval Monday to a bill letting finance firms raise interest rates to 14 percent, two points above the current ceiling. The measure goes to Gov. Warren P. Knowles, who is expected to sign it.
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Madison
Wisconsin Senate
Warren P. Knowles
Alan Bean Grounded From Flying Planes
Apollo 12 astronaut Alan L. Bean has been grounded and forbidden to fly airplanes for administrative reasons. A NASA spokesman offered no further details, saying a more specific reason might be released later. Bean declined to comment on the report.
Wisconsin finds 13.8 million windfall in school aids budget
An apparent windfall of 13.8 million dollars was found in the state school aids budget. Public Instruction excess. It was to be presented to the Joint Finance Committee today.
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Madison
Joint Finance Committee
IRS Wisconsin collections total 3.35 billion in 1969
Internal Revenue Service collected 3.353 billion dollars in Wisconsin during the fiscal year ended June 30 1969. Individual income and employment taxes summed 2.364 billion, corporate taxes 706.275 million, with the rest from estate gift alcohol and tobacco taxes. National collections reached 187.9 billion, up 34.3 billion from 1968.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Wisconsin
Nixon signs first new law creating CEQ council
The decade's first law establishes a Council on Environmental Quality in the president's office. An antipollution program is seen as a major goal for 1970 under President Nixon.
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San Clemente
Calif
Council On Environmental Quality
Nixon
Battle Over Untamed Snake River Dam Plans Grows
Washington report on a renewed Federal Power Commission review of the High Mountain Sheep Dam project downstream from Lewiston Idaho seeks to harness the Snake River for power. The fight pits investor utilities and public power groups against Sierra Club conservationists over preserving wild salmon habitat and wildlife. The proposed dam would cost over 250 million dollars with about 1.5 million kilowatts, while a downstream alternative Appaloosa could reach 2.5 million kilowatts at roughly 400 million.
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America
Idaho
Snake River
Federal Power Commission
High Mountain Sheep Dam
Pacific Northwest Power Co
Power One
Teton Mountains
Wyoming
Oregon
Snake
Idaho Power Co
Hells Canyon
Lewiston
PNPC
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
FPC
Nixon
Johnson
Appaloosa
Family Escapes From Fire at Rural Fordville Farm
The Ryan family and two young children narrowly escaped a house fire in rural Fordville around 10 a.m. The blaze, starting from a defective chimney, trapped them in the living room as flames spread from the attic. Firefighters battled for nearly 10 hours with mutual aid from Brodhead's water tank. William Ryan operates a 370 acre farm with his brother.
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Ryan
Brodhead
Monroe Jordan Farm Bureau Meeting On January Ninth
A Monroe event invites members to the Monroe Nathan Roth Farm Bureau Meeting where slides on Mountain will be shown before light refreshments. The meeting is scheduled for Friday evening in Monroe.
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Monroe- Jordan
Seward Elected Monroe Chamber President for 1970
Kieth Seward elected president of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce for the 1970 term, succeeding Bob Dearth, with Jack Fernan as vice president and Ron Tschudy as treasurer. Mrs. Lee Nipple re elected executive secretary. The group discussed multiparty memberships boosting funds by about 1500 dollars and planned the February 4 dinner at Monroe Country Club with speaker R L Gast.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Marcos
Ron Tschudy
Jack Fernan
Keith Sward
Bob Dearth
Allen Pederson
Lee
Carol) Nipple
Monroe Country Club
Times
John Wilkinson
Marco’s Supper Club
Monroe
Kieth Seward
Chamber
R. L. Gast
Wisconsin Retail Researchers Inc
Small Business Institute
Goetz to Speak Twice in Monroe on Jan 21
Minnesota lieutenant governor James B. Goetz, formerly of Monroe, will speak at two Monroe events on Wednesday January 21. A noon public luncheon at Marco's is sponsored by the Green County Republican Women's Club. Tickets cost five dollars and are available at Milady's or from club members awaiting reservation pickups. The second engagement is Jaycees Bosses Night at the Monroe Country Club with tickets to be arranged.
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Minnesota
James B. Goetz
Monroe
Marco’s
Green County Republican Women’s Club
Jaycees
Monroe Country Club
Milady’s
Margo Loveland
Bomb Threats Probe Ties to Madison Violent Acts
Authorities investigate a surge of threats and arson in Madison including a Capitol threat, three firebombings and vandalism with antimilitary aims. An anonymous caller apologized for the primate lab fire at UW, while a stolen aircraft link is noted to Baraboo plant threats. Police tightened security as investigators pursue leads.
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Peter Greenburg
Daily Cardinal
Madison Kaleidoscope
Morey
Middleton
Sauk Prairie
Troyer
Greenburg
University
Ralph Hansen
Madison Selective Service
Primate Lab
Hansen
Coldest Spell Holds Fast Across Region
The 1969-70 winter cold snap remains stubborn with readings from 30 below in Green County to 14 and 16 below elsewhere. Monroe area notes show minus 14 at the sewage plant and the Monroe Evening Times records the same for a two hour span. Forecasters expect continued cold with partly cloudy skies and possible light snow, while deep snow over a foot has insulated the ground and limited frost, aiding farmers digging post holes before Christmas. Ben Abraham, a Monroe woodsman, notes unusually soft digging due to the thick snow cover.
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Green County
Monroe
Monroe City Council Session Set
The Monroe City Council will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Municipal Building. The agenda includes a discussion on stop and go lights with a signal company representative and a brief talk by State Senator Gordon Roseleip of Darlington.
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Monroe
Signal Company
Gordon Roseleip
Darlington
Kitchen Fire Causes Damage at Earl Schliem House
A kitchen fire in South Wayne caused heavy damage to the Earl Schliem residence Monday morning. A passerby called the fire department about 9 30 a.m. The blaze started in a vent hood above the kitchen range and led to extensive smoke and water damage.
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South Wayne
Earl Schliem
Wisconsin Assembly Approves 200 Million Bonding Plan
The Wisconsin Assembly backed a 200 million bonding authorization for pollution abatement and recreational land improvements by a 67 to 30 vote. Gov. Knowles now faces the measure amid opposition to a 56 million land acquisition provision and a delayed recreation funds decision.
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