Possible Midwest Power Failure Threat Highlights FPC Proposal
Federal Power Commission Chairman Lee C. White warned Congress about potential power outages in the Midwest this summer due to generation and transmission deficits. He cited Wisconsin Illinois Missouri and Iowa while noting PJM area risks and said administration legislation would grant the FPC authority to set planning and operating standards and form regional councils to enforce reliability programs.
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Washington
Lee C. White
Federal Power Commission
Midwest
Congress
White
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
PJM
Commission
FPC
Around the Block and Across the Pacific in 1966
Milwaukee promoter Herman Leis tours Japan with American Food Festivals promoting poultry cooking at the Tokyo Home Show and visiting Osaka Nagoya and other cities. He plans a return by July 4 then resumes Wisconsin State Fair catering after a career of charity and stage shows.
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Japan
Herman Leis
Milwaukee
Far East
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Leif
Osaka
Nagoya
Leis
Monroe
St. John’s
UCC
Dr. Schweizer
Africa
Sisters of St. Agnes
St. Clare Hospital
Herman
Biggest mistake a wife can make in marriage
London contest by the Good Housekeeping Institute asked entrants to name the greatest error a wife could commit. Answers ranged from murder to nagging, with finalists tested on tasks and a $42 budget before Jillian Buckingham, 25, crowned winner for saying intolerance is the main fault.
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London
Good Housekeeping Institute
Jillian Buckingham
Ammonia Floods Davenport Plant Hospitalizes Workers
An ammonia line broke at Oscar Mayer & Co pork packing plant in Davenport injuring and hospitalizing twenty employees. The leak sent nearly 1,000 workers fleeing as liquid ammonia spilled in the basement refrigeration line. Fire crews and ambulances from Bettendorf and Rock Island Army Arsenal aided responders. There was no explosion.
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Davenport
Iowa
Oscar Mayer & Co. Pork-Packing
Bettendorf
Rock Island
Ill
Arayle Visits and Family News Across States
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Winger and Mrs. Alma Zimmermann visited sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thompson in Minneapolis from Friday to Sunday. The Thompsons have sold their Minneapolis home and will move to Florida this fall. Gulbran Vinger of Fullerton California and Ralph Vinger of Seal Beach California arrived Saturday due to their father Oliver Vinger’s illness and death. They met sister Mrs. Russell Koontz of Round Rock Texas at Janesville airport Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson visited her mother, Mrs. John Steussy of New Glarus, who had eye surgery Saturday night at St. Clare Hospital Monroe.
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Chris Winger
Alma Zimmermann
Joe Thompson
Minneapolis
Thompsons
Florida
Gulbran Vinger
Fullerton
Calif
Ralph Vinger
Seal Beach
Oliver Vinger
Russell Koontz
Round Rock
Texas
Janesville
Paul Thompson
John Steussy
New Glarus
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
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Madie) Stauffacher
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Susan Blumer
Mexico City
Oscar Rodriquez
Francis
Slim) Kautzkys
Marty - Ripp Chevrolet
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St. Clare
Glenn Brechlin
Beloit
Jack Olson
Rock County
State Department
C. S. Pierce
Brodhead
Ray E. Kundert
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Archie Myers Jr
Robert H. Rieder
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
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Jerry Killingstad
Oakland
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Peter Bly
Cheryl Zillcox
Gerald L. Homb
Ralph L. Homb
Chestnut St
Warren
U.S. Air Force
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Tex
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Fla
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Esquire
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Town OF Albany
Woodrow Pryce
Town OF Brooklyn
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Decatur
Willis Riemer
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Jefferson
Lloyd Deininger
Jordan
Marion Lewis
Jams Flanagan
MT. Pleasant
Herman Durtschi
Clarence Slotten
Edward Kaderly
Sylvester Chester Pinnow
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York
Oscar. Paulson
Erwin Gruber
Village OF Albany
Killingstad
Village OF
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W. F. Donlin
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