Plan To Orbit Lunar Spaceship Suffers Setback
The United States plan to launch a three astronaut Apollo mission in 1966 faced its first setback with major schedule changes. The third Saturn manned mission was replaced by an unmanned earth orbit test of the lunar excursion module, delaying the lunar surface flight possibly into 1967.
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Houston
Texa
William A. Lee
Manned Spacecraft Center
Lee
Earth
Moon
U.S
Pope Paul Seeks Peace Amid Global Strife
Pope Paul VI voiced deep concern over the world situation urging nations to respect international law and human rights. In a Vatican audience with diplomats he highlighted conflicts affecting developing nations in Asia and Africa, noting Congo Viet Nam and the Indonesia Malaysia area without naming specific countries.
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Paul
Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Asia
Africa
Congo
Viet Nam
Indonesia-Malaysia
Baby Blank aids Monroe births in local paper
The Monroe Evening Times announces a new "Baby Blank" program with St. Clare hospital. New mothers receive a form to provide birth details for an informative local birth announcement.
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St. Clare Hospital
Huffman To Hear Friends Saturday Dance Planned
Plans were announced to honor E. Robert Huffman with a benefit dance at Turner Hall Saturday night. Huffman, ill with multiple sclerosis, will not attend but can converse with guests via a two way system installed by United Telephone Co. and WEKZ. Russ Wilson and his orchestra will play. tickets from Blumer's Pharmacy Felder's Tavern Ruf's Confectionery VFW Tap or at the door. Senator Gordon W Roseleip notes the veterans benefits appeal remains under Washington review and a medical expert opinion is being sought before final action.
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E. Robert Huffman
Turner Hall
Huffman
United Telephone Co
Turner Hat
Monroe
WEKZ
Russ Wilson
VFW
Cooties
Blumer
Felder
Ruf
VFW Tap
Gordon W. Roseleip
Darlington
Washington
James W. Stancil
Board of Veterans Appeals
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Stancil
Stock Market Rally Continues In Early Trading
New York stocks edged higher as trading brisked toward a third straight daily advance. The uptrend, driven by President Johnson's prosperity plan, saw some blue chips rise notably with IBM gaining over 3 points while many gains were small and losses sprinkled throughout. Harold Wilson to visit Berlin on January 23 per Foreign Ministry.
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New York
Johnson
IBM
Kantro Night Set With Hogan as MC in Madison
Clark Hogan Madison WKOW-TV sports director was named master of ceremonies for the 13th Kantro Night in Swiss Wheel Madison. The event includes cards and dinner at 7 p.m. plus a program with music and sports figures. Admission tags will be distributed to businessmen by direct solicitation in addition to mailed invitations. The event honors the late Frank Kantro and supports polio and birth defect causes. Mrs Maddie Stauffacher Browntown is general chairman.
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Clark Hogan
Madison
Wkow-Tv
Frank Kantro
Maddie Stauffacher
Browntown
Talking Traffic Signal Demonstrates Walk Don T Walk
In southwest Los Angeles county officials tested a talking traffic signal that gives amplified instructions matching the standard Don t walk and Walk messages. The device announces Don t walk when crossing time ends and Walk when it is safe to cross.
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Los Angeles
First Foreign Student Joins Monroe Girl Scout Troop
Ulrike Wagner, a German exchange student known as Ulli, becomes Monroe’s first foreign member of a Girl Scout troop during a ceremony at Immanuel Church for Senior Girl Scout Troop 242. She received her Girl Scout pin as color guards and leaders presented awards and bars to various aides and volunteers.
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Ulrike Wagner
Germany
Monroe
Richard Bahrleft
Joan Johnson
Ulli
Times
Ulrike
Ulli) Wagner
Immanuel Church
Miss Wagner
Richard Bahr
Leilani Stricker
Christine Bober
Geraldine Bober
Kristine Br
Kristine Brugger
Sukarno Announces Nation's Withdrawal
President Sukarno declared Indonesia's withdrawal from the United Nations. He ignored appeals from allies and the African Asian camp to remain in the world organization.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
United Nations
The
World Organization
Air Force Plans to Disband 155 Reserve Units by 1965
Washington reports the Air Force will disband 155 Air Force Reserve units by April 1965, affecting about 8,000 reservists across 44 states and the District of Columbia. The move is seen as a step toward merging the Reserve into the Air National Guard, aligning with Army Reserve and National Guard actions. The units include 112 recovery squadrons and 43 recovery groups tasked with ground support for regular Air Force operations.
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Washington
Air Force
Air Force Reserve
District of Columbia
Air National Guard
Army Reserve
National Guard
Air Force to Disband Recovery Units in Wisconsin and Milwaukee
The Air Force announced disbandment of Recovery units in Wisconsin and Milwaukee effective by April. The La Crosse 9518th Recovery Squadron includes 11 Reserve officers 41 Reserve airmen and one regular non commissioned officer.
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Washington
Air Force Reserve
Air Force
Air Force to Disband Recovery Units After Review
The Air Force plans to deactivate recovery units at civilian airports without greatly reducing combat effectiveness and will offer affected air reservists training or transfers. This marks the second and final cut in the program, which began in 1960 to disperse military aircraft to civilian ports and reduce ground vulnerability. At its height the program included 18,000 reservists, with previous cuts removing 91 squadrons and 40 groups. Mosow snow totals around 12 inches in the capital.
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United States
Air Force
Tiny hand held computer claims blackjack edge
A palm sized, manually operated computer marketed in Alamogordo NM claims to beat blackjack odds using Edward Thorp’s counting system. Promoters admit the advantage is real but unlikely to end casino profitability, noting Las Vegas rules have shifted to offset such gains.
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Alamogordo
N.M
Nevada
Edward 0. Thorp
New Mexico State University
Thorp
Las Vegas
Gabriel Vogliotti
Resort Hotel Association
Former State Man Reveals Long Pursuit of a False Identity
Roy Richard Runnels, who used the name Carl J. Martin for years, surrendered to an FBI agent on December 23 in St. Joseph Missouri. He had evaded Wisconsin Rapids authorities since a 1958 bogus check conviction, later working for the Salvation Army and as a hotel desk clerk before disappearing again after leaving jail.
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ST. Joseph
Mo.n
Roy Richard Runnels
Carl J. Martin
Wisconsin
FBI
Runnels
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Omaha
Neb
Des Moines
Iowa
Salvation Army
Hilton Kirchner Seeks City Post
Julton K Kirchner who runs a tax accounting and bookkeeping service today announced his candidacy for Second Ward alderman. He lives at 2525 3rd street and seeks the seat vacated by C N Johnson. Nomination papers are out and filing closes Jan 26. Kirchner has 12 IRS years, moved to Monroe in 1943, joins Rotary and Eagles, and has two children.
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Julton K. Nirchner
Second Ward
Kirchner
Lh Street
C. N. Johnson
Lancaster High School
LaCrosse Business College
Internal Revenue Department
Monroe
Monroe Rotary Club
The
Eagles
Susan
Platteville State University
Stephen
Monroe High School
Four Payson teens die of carbon monoxide poisoning in jail
In Payson Arizona the deaths of four teens from carbon monoxide exposure in the county jail were ruled by pathologist Dr. Alfred D. Musgrave as the cause. The youths all 16 to 18 had been held on theft charges and the jail heating system was being checked as investigators fell ill. Sheriff Elton R. Jones said an inquest might be held after the autopsy report and noted the victims were popular Payson High School students.
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Ariz
Arizona
Globe
Alfred D. Musgrave
Gila
Ihe
Lyman Peace
Tom Drake
Payson Hospital
T. L. Meredith
Elton R. Jones
Justice of the Peace
Florence Greer
Payson High School
Clifford Greenland
Pine
Kenny Haught
John Watkins
Blaine Schroeder
Payson Country Club
Jones
Strawberry Lodge
Meredith
Johnson Proposes Five Year Plan to battle disease
President Johnson unveiled a broad health package centered on extending Social Security to finance basic health services for the aged and creating hospital insurance. The plan calls for grants to develop regional medical complexes to fight heart disease cancer stroke and other major illnesses and for support to health profession schools to expand capacity and quality. It includes better child health services enhanced mental health efforts rehabilitation of the disabled services for the mentally retarded and tighter controls on psycho toxic drugs, with no dollar total disclosed.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Health Profession
Health Professions
Monroe Dollar Days Set For Feb 5 6
Monroe Chamber of Commerce retail directors announced a two day Dollar Days promotion to be held on Friday and Saturday February 5 and 6. The decision followed a meeting at the First National Bank yesterday afternoon.
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Monroe Dollar Days
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
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