AFL-CIO moves to back GE strike with multimillion fund
The AFL-CIO has set machinery to raise millions for 13 unions striking General Electric. Meany said three labor leaders will build a war chest via union contributions as the four day dispute continues. Also UW Milwaukee to honor Mrs King Nov 21 with a Woman in Action award. A bill proposed to standardize prescription drug coding to include name, manufacturer dosage and lot number.
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Afl-Cio
General Electric Co
George Meany
Washington
Gaylora Nelson
Department of Health, Education and
Wisconsin beer tax bill heads to Knowles desk
An unprecedented $3.2 million measure would double the beer tax to $2 a barrel, directing new revenues to the Marquette Medical School. The bill, the first Wisconsin beer tax increase since 1933, could be signed by Gov. Warren P. Knowles by Friday as Madison awaits final action on the measure.
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Madison
Marquette Medical
Take Another Look Budget Petition Urges Tax Relief
Madison petitions with about 9,000 signatures press lawmakers to reexamine the 1969 71 budget amid property tax burdens. Assembly passes two bills on students with strict penalties for disruptive campus behavior and out of state offenders. Adjournment set for Thursday. Washington mines safety bill gains broad support in House 389 4 and Senate 73 0.
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Madison
Assembly
Senate
Warren P. Knowles
Washington
House
Time To Line Up Votes On Draft Lottery Overhaul
Washington AP reports efforts to open up President Nixon's draft lottery plan for a sweeping Selective Service overhaul face delay after House leaders abruptly cancelled a Wednesday night vote.
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Washington
Nixon
House
California Faces Blazo Angeles Yet Strains to Contain
A report notes California faces Blazo Angeles challenges with ongoing efforts to bring the situation under control. Officials warn of continuing strains and the need for coordinated action to curb escalation and protect communities.
Senate kills piggy back tax bill in Madison
The Senate rejected a bill allowing school boards to levy a one per cent piggy back sales tax. The roll called 19 voting to kill to 11 voting against with one Republican not voting. Democrats supporting the motion included Dorman Kerk tioski Lourigan McParland Parys Risser Schreiber Schuele Thompson and Whitton. Republicans for killing were Busby Devitt Draheim Knutson Krueger Lorge Rasmusen Spik Swann. Republicans against included Chilson Cirilli Heinzen Hollander Johnson Keppler Knowles Lotto Meunier Roseleip and Terry.
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Madison
Senate
Dorman
Kerk Tioski
Lourigan
McParland
Parys
Risser
Schreiber
Schuele
Thompson
Whitton
Bill — Busby
Devitt
Draheim
Knutson
Krueger
Lorge
Rasmusen
Spik
Swann
Chilson
Cirilli
Heinzen
Hollander
Johnson
Keppler
Knowles
Lotto
Meunier
Roseleip
Terry
LaFave
Supreme Court Ends All Deliberate Speed for Desegregation
The Supreme Court ruled that the all deliberate speed doctrine cannot shield segregated schools. It ordered Mississippi to immediately operate unitary school systems eliminating racial exclusion and to implement desegregation plans without further delay. The decision, unsigned but attributed to Justice Black, directs New Orleans appeals court to enforce plans by December 1 with possible modifications to ensure unitary systems for all eligible pupils.
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Washington Jar
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Warren E. Burger
Hugo L. Black
U.S Court of Appeals
New
Orleans
Sississippi School
Appeals Court
High Court
New Orleans
Kubly Returns To Wisconsin Writer Relocates To Parkside
Herbert C. Kubly, a native of New Glarus and prolific author, joins University of Wisconsin Parkside in Kenosha as an English professor. He plans two new books, maintains a Wisconsin ties including a Wilhelm Tell dairy farm pageant site, and holds dual Swiss and U.S. citizenship.
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Herbert C. Kubly
New Glarus
University of Wisconsin - Parkside
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Kubly
Parkside
Irvin G. Wyllie
Monroe
San Francisco State College
University of Zurich
Northen Kenosha County
Wilhelm Tell
Austria
Midwest
Racine
U.S
Switzerland
Life World Library
Italy
San Francisco
Columbia University
New School For Social Research
University of Illinois
University of Milan
University of Wisconsin
Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
New York Herald ‘Tribune
Time Magazine
Holiday
Life
Saturday Review
Atlantic
Vogue
DAR Chapter Marks Golden Milestone With Dinner in Brodhead
The Colonel Benjamin Harrison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrates its 50th anniversary with a dinner and program at 1 p.m. Oct 31 at Harris House in Brodhead. State Regent Mrs. James S. McCray will attend as guest of honor and speaker, with Beloit Janesville and Eli Pierce Whitewater chapters invited. The chapter organized May 9 1919, bearing the name of Martha J. Relf’s Revolutionary ancestor. Charter members included Martha C. Relf and Georgia Shriner, and the group has longstanding ties to local history, flags, and patriotism activity.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Benjamin Harrison
Harris House
Brodhead
James S. McCray
Beloit
Janesville
Eli Pierce
Whitewater
National Society Board of
DAR
Washington D.C
Martha J. Relf
Georgia Shriner
Martha Relf
Lottie Miller
Rhoda Hinsdale
Shullsburg
May L. Luchsinger
Georganna Clark
Anna Clark
May Luchsinger
E. N. Churchill
Lela Whitcomb
White
Jessie Weirich
Geigel
Martha J. Relph
Charles Shriner
Milwaukee
New Hampshire
Green County
Robert Bailey
Fairview Cemetery
Monticello
Catherine Collier
Children of American Revolution
Continental Congress
Bessie Weirich
Chicago
NSCAR
Yang Ja Kim Now Jane Ellen Kamps of Brodhead
The Kamps family of Brodhead adopts Jane Ellen Kim born Oct 4 1968 in Seoul. Gerald and Mrs. Kamps work with Wisconsin Social Services Holt Adoption Program Creswell Oregon to place Korean orphans and sponsor children. program aids over 600 children.
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Jane Ellen Kamps
Gerald
Caroline Kamps
Brodhead
Decatur Park Dam
Jane
O'Hare
New York
Yang Ja Kim
Seoul
Korea
Decatur Township
Green County
Gerald Kamps
O'Hare Field
Richard Kamps
Winifred Kamps
Churchill Woods Apartments
Monroe
Wisconsin Department of Social Services
Holt
Creswell
Oregon
Kamps
JoAnn
James
Thomas
Caroline Jones
Ralph
United Methodist Church
Henry Holt
World Vision
Holt Agency
America
Holt Adoption Program, Inc
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May L Luchsinger
Georgiana Clark
Charlotte Miller
Letha Durst
Lenora Fleck
Catherine Godfrey
Metta Monroe
Amy Green
Bertha H. Orr
Merle van Tassel
E. N
Edith) Churchill
Burlingham
Lester Creutz
Catherine Smith
Helen Weirich
Letha Clemmer
Charlotte Churchill
Helen Clark
Caroline Smith
Florence Miller
Edith Creutz
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