Rejection Seen In Strike Dispute
Pittsburgh reports tell of trucking executives rejecting a peace proposal in a two month strike by independent steel haulers. William Kusley urged drivers to vote across eight states while violence flared in Michigan and Ohio and carriers in Pittsburgh area balked at the plan.
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Pittsbugh
William Kusley
Gary
Ind
Kusley
Pittsburgh
National Steel Carriers Association
Cleveland
George Gregory Mantho
Transfer of Madison Miles Camery as Wisconsin game agent
Miles J. Camery aged 38 is transferred by the Federal Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife from Anna Illinois to Madison Wisconsin as federal game management agent in charge of Wisconsin. Camery succeeds Marshall Stinnett who was transferred to Washington.
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Madison
Miles J. Camery
Federal Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Anna, Ill
Wisconsin
Camery
Marshall Stinnett
Washington
Drafahl earns second in conservation farmer award
Calvin Drafahl of Washington Township won second place in the Area Six soil and water conservation district farmer wildlife contest at Lancaster. Walter Waugh of Columbia County took first. Drafahl received a certificate for wildlife practices on his farm. About 90 attended the meeting with state officials and district supervisors.
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Calvin Drafahl
Washington Township
Green County
Area Six Association of Soil and Water Conservation District
Lancaster
Drafahl
Virginia
Walter Waugh
Columbia County
Action Sought To End Noise In Orfordville
Orfordville village board faced calls to curb late night noise by youths. Je Everson II, for the Community Club, urged a curfew or similar plan after reports of groups active at 2 and 4 a.m. The board set a public hearing for the village budget and approved street development in Hillcrest Subdivision, plus a board of review meeting at 8 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfordville
Je Everson II
Orfordville Community Club
Hillcrest
Cardinals Again Top Ballplayers In World Series Triumph
Boston fell 7-2 as St. Louis, led by Bob Gibson in a three-hitter, clinched the World Series in game seven. The Red Sox, capped by a dramatic comeback from a two-game deficit, saw their Impossible Dream end in bitter disappointment.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Red Sox
Friday the Thirteenth Brings Old Fears and Odd Precautions
Associated Press reporter surveys workers and residents across the United States as Friday the 13th prompts superstitions and quirky safety actions. From a radio man in California to a Chicago cleaner, many avoid opening curtains or stepping outside. A Montana surgeon and Colorado engineer dismiss superstition, while others recount near misses and cautious routines.
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Bob Monroe
Associated Press
Helen Matusiak
Chicago
Marcia Ashley
Lynnfield
Jack Harper
Helena, Ment
Donald R. Dehon
Boulder
Colo
Monticello Imposes Immediate 10 PM Curfew
The village of Monticello declares an immediate curfew at 10 p.m. for anyone under 18 not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The measure received approval from the Village Board and is in effect immediately.
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Monticello
Leo Share Recalls Years As Pressman for The Times
The Monroe Evening Times marks 70 years as Helen Zimmerli recalls Leo H. Share the retired pressman who ran the Goss Comet for 42 years from the old Fitzgibbons Block to the present building. He helped start the first press run in the current plant and the last, staying alert during breaks and paper mishaps.
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Monroe Evening Times
Lena M. Conrad
Goss
Helen Zimmerli
Times
Leo H. Share
Goss Comet Press
Leo
Jordan Center
Fitzgibbons
Marco's Supper Club
Robert Johnson
Reports cast doubt on Guevara death claims in Bolivia
In Bolivia conflicting reports and family doubt the army’s claim of Che Guevara’s death. Discrepancies over burial or cremation, whether Guevara identified himself, and who saw the body prompt questions. Roberto Guevara arrived from Argentina. officials gave mixed statements and skepticism spread among relatives. A doctor said a heart bullet likely fatal. another officer claimed Guevara identified himself. Later, a separate note says Pfc. Ronald S. Sandel was killed in action in Vietnam.
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LA Paz
Ernesto Che Guevara
Guevara
Toberto
Argentina
Ovando
Roberto Guevara
Rene Barrientos
Roberto
Bolivia
Buenos Aires
Aires
Che
Vince Them
Paris
Col
Washington
Defense Department
Army
Ronald S. Sandel
Thorp, Wis
Vietnam
Too Many Chiefs Doggerel by Clair R. Munns
A humorous verse decries changing home life where modern families split authority with everyone wearing the pants. The light satire notes old norms fading in the contemporary household.
Union Source Says Progress Is Being Made In Talks
DETROIT The United Auto Workers union rejected a Ford proposal amid a 37 day strike. A union source said progress toward ending the walkout exists, though no top bargaining team meetings have occurred since a news blackout began. The union seeks parity for Canadian workers, a large wage increase with extra for skilled workers, a guaranteed annual income, pension improvements, and other gains. Ford offered a 13 cent hourly raise plus 2.8 percent annual increases in years two and three, with negotiable enhancements for skilled workers but no Canadian parity or guaranteed income.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Malcolm L. Denise
Ford
Cheese Exhibit Deadline Set for Wisconsin Convention
John Marty of the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association announces that entries for the 76th annual Wisconsin Cheesemakers Convention in Green Bay must be at Tii Cheese Co. on Cheese Row by Friday October 20. The entry blank has an error and Class 8 was omitted for limburger brick and munster entries. Judging and winner announcements occur before the November 12 convention date.
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John Marty
Browntown
Wisconsin Cheesemaker Association
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
Northland Hotel
Green Bay
Tii Cheese Co
Brick
Munster
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Miss Conrad
Stanton Stears
Dennis Sigalus
Robert Maurer
Mantho
Teamsters Union
Michigan
Ohio
Area Association
von Kurer
SCS
Willis Riemer
Brodhead
Ulate
Kurer
State
Margi Vogel
Albany
N.Y
Leo Share
the Times
Clair R. Munns
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