Beloit Teachers Strike Averted With Tentative Pact
Beloit School board and the Beloit Education Association reached a tentative contract settlement ending a strike call minutes before it would start. The agreement rescinds a 30 minute daily increase for fifth and sixth graders within five days of ratification and includes binding arbitration for future negotiations. The dispute involved about 425 teachers and 8,900 students.
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Battle for Citadel Rages in Quang Tri Amid Storm Risk
South and North Vietnamese forces clash in bunker to bunker fighting at Quang Tri for a third day. Marines cling to two acres of the 50 acre Citadel while nearly 700 North Vietnamese are reported killed over five days. U S airstrikes pound targets near Dong Hoi and toward the Hanoi border as Tropical Storm Flossie looms.
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Senate breaks stalemate on arms pact to move toward vote
In Washington the Senate approved cloture 76 to 15 ending a month long debate on the U S Soviet arms limitation agreement. Leaders expect final action tonight as 16 amendments await. Holly wood star William Boyd dies at 77 from Parkinsons and heart failure. Four Vietnam war opponents fly to Hanoi to recover three POWs. Kissinger sees swift U S Soviet trade deal. Vatican bars women from formal church ministry roles. Wisconsin unemployment claims fall for fifth straight week to 26951.
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Cheese Days Button Sales Open at Local Shops
Residents can buy Cheese Days buttons for Saturday night Drum and Bugle Corps competition at Ruf's Confectionery Baumgartner's Cheese Store Bennet's Cheese and Sausage Shop The Swiss Cheese Shop Commercial and Savings Bank First National Bank G Stuart's Men's Shop Monroe High School DECCA Club Monroe Chamber of Commerce office.
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Wheat sale to China may total 15 million bushels
The USDA said export payment registrations suggest about 15 million bushels of U S wheat designated for delivery to China under a special export program. It cautioned that sales through third parties for re export also qualify for subsidies and that no direct sale confirmation is given.
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Washington
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Butz
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White House
Cheese Days Committees Ready Monroe Weekend Festivities
Readying for Cheese Days in Monroe on September 16 and 17, committees report final progress after weekly meetings. A 28 by 40 foot stage is under construction, a parade with 130 units runs Sunday two hours plus, and Swiss dollars plus commemorative coins sell through the weekend.
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Cheese Days Guests Invited by Wisconsin Alumni
Two Monroe youths Jim Bosanny and Marshall Zwygart invite about 14 friends from Wisconsin, Boston, New York and abroad to visit over the weekend. They will sleep in tents at the Bosanny home and slice cheese for guests before attending the Wisconsin game and Cheese Days activities.
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Last Minute Prep for Children’s Cheese Day Parade
Ron Barribeau Park and Recreation director announces Saturday morning parade events to promote cheese Swiss heritage and patriotism. The 10 a.m. parade will assemble at 9:30 between Junior High and Lincoln Schools led by the Junior High Eighth Grade Band under Allan F. Barnard. Call 325-4101 for more information.
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Allan F. Barnard
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