Newsprint shortage may ease but prices rise in next years
New York AP reports a severe newsprint shortage will ease as Canadian mill strikes are settled, but supply remains tight for years. Demand grows about 5 percent annually while capacity expands under 3 percent, pushing prices toward 200 to 225 dollars per ton. Smaller papers face sharper cuts as contracts and sourcing differ.
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New York
United States
U.S
American Paper Institute
Anthony Balloch
Bowater, Inc
Bruce Howe
MacMillan Bloedel
North America
Southland Paper Mills
South
Southwest
Zip codes now used on 85 percent of mail
Zip codes now appear on more than 85 percent of first class mail according to Monroe Postmaster R. J. Myers. He notes increased reliance on machine sorting with the zip mail translator and explains the five digit code's telescoping structure for routing to the correct post offices and destinations. Also included are local notices and a Madison murder robbery report.
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United States
Monroe
R. J. Myers
Myers
IMT
Middle Atlantic
Frederick
Maryland
Hancock
Maier Seeks Option to Buy Washington County Estate
Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier holds a ten year option to purchase the 136 acre Washington County estate once co owned with Clark Oil executive Emory T. Clark and others. The estate valued at 170000 would cost Maier 27000, part of a former family interest dating to 1967. Cadet Kenneth D. Sweet, son of James and Mrs. Sweet of Durand Illinois, is among 1300 cadets entering the US Air Force Academy class of 77 after six weeks of training and is set for a four year program toward a science degree and commission.
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Milwaukee
Henry Maier
Washington County
Milwaukee Sentinel
Maier
Emory T. Clark
Clark Oil and Refining Co
Clark
Fred Mackey
A. O. Smith Co
Charles B. Maier
Mackey
The
Sentinel
Kenneth D. Sweet
James Sweet
Rt. 1
Durand
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sweet
Air Force
Durand High School
Immunization Month Urged by Wisconsin Health Committee
The Interorganizational Committee on Immunization of Wisconsin declares September Immunization Month to boost vaccination levels after outbreaks of measles rubella mumps and whooping cough. The ICI urges parents to review shot records and ensure full protection while state health officials improve measles and rubella coverage. The Division of Health provides measles rubella and polio vaccines to local agencies and reminds parents to seek guidance from physicians or local health departments.
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Wisconsin Public Health Assa
Wisconsin
ICI
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Wisconsin Division of Health Supplies
Division of Health
Wisconsin rape reports rise 28 percent in six months
Madison AP reports a 28 percent rise in forcible rape cases across Wisconsin in the first half of the year. Milwaukee saw a 134 percent surge. Atty. Gen. Robert Warren notes total arrests reached 87,601 for the period.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Justice Department
Milwaukee
Atty
Robert Warren
Warren
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Monroe Evening Times
Joseph Prendergast Jr
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Alvin Kelly
Orwen
St. Louis
Clara Swiggum
M. Schiesser
William Grimm
Boyce City
Mich
Thomas Watson
Shirley
Mabel Grimm
Michigan
F. W. Baker
John Krouscup
Portage
James Baker
Beth Baker
Marie Haas
Perrysburg
Ohio
Earl J. Barber
Dana Barber
Calvin Homan
Erickson Funeral Home
Argyle
AMN
Robert A. Schuler
Julie
A. F. Schuler
Colorado
Little Rock
Air Force Base
Ark
Roy Fox
Floyd
Morris Strommen
Thomas Schindler
Lloyd Richardson
Verona
Janesville
Bernard Holder
Alma DeVoe
Russell Miller
Helen Burke
Roland Tilsman
Sterling, Ir
Bob Ebersold
Sterling, Il
Donald Hendrickson
Cottage Grove
Madison Tavern
Michael F. Baillargeon
Minneapolis
Mrs. Earl Barber
Blanchardville
Tsar A
Red Wing
Red Wings
Kundert-Loeffel Shoes
SONY
Sony Quality
Trinitron
10Th
11Th St
Idays
18Th Ave
Eek & Meek
Frank and
Ernest
By al Verm
Bob Thare
By Dick Cavallo
Hanna Barbera
Mere, Ermie
Pitt
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