Johnson urges self-discipline to curb tensions at Lewiston speech
President Johnson urged a nationwide dose of self-discipline to push Viet Nam policy, racial peace, and a strong economy. He warned that without restraint, government action would follow and called for a domestic good neighbor policy on every block. He noted violence excess in cities and urged voluntary effort by citizens.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Lewiston, Maine
Johnson
Viet Nam
Lewiston
America
New York State
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Ellenville
N.Y
Rhode Island
State University
Kingston
Ten False Alarms Admitted by Boy in La Crosse
A 9-year-old South Side boy confessed to eight box alarms and two telephone alarms after being found near 23rd and Green Bay Streets. Officer Goodwin Toraason took him to Central Station and police will refer the case to Juvenile Court. Four alarms remain unsolved from the month, including three box and one telephone incident.
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la Crosse
South Side
23Rd
Green Bay
Goodwin Toraason
Toraason
Central Station
County Child Welfare Service
31St Street
State Road
Old Town Art Show Brings Art and Antiques to Front Street
Front Street hosts the Old Town Art Show with 15 artists displaying works along shop fronts and 10 area antique dealers in a vacant warehouse. Hundreds browse as vendors report brisk sales and praise the flea market concept with plans for a full annual event next year.
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Front Street
Old Town
Main and
Pearl
Carl Schneider
Festival of Arts
James Erickson
Schneider
Deadly Turkish quake toll climbs amid aftershocks and rescue
Shocks across eastern Turkey after a village wrecking quake push the death toll toward 8,000 as rescue teams comb areas including Erzurum and Varto. Officials report 2,300 dead with 2,000 bodies in Varto. U S forces join the multinational rescue effort.
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Ankara
Turkey
Erzurum
Anatolia
Varto
Hasan Kafaci
Nations Aid in Earthquake Response Under NATO Backdrop
Turkish forces join NATO efforts to accelerate relief cash and medical aid. U S Air Force planes deliver supplies to damaged zones. Britain sends 20 Civil Defense specialists for earthquake relief. Greek Red Cross ships medical aid and provisions. Donations arrive from Pope Paul VI and French President de Gaulle. Italian government also participates.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S Air Force
Britain
Greek Red Cross
Paul VI
Charles de Gaulle
France
Quake Fault Hits Eastern Anatolia Wiping Villages
Erzurum province governor Ali Akarsu reports 29 villages in the Hinis district wiped out and 2,077 dwellings destroyed after a catastrophic quake. Prime Minister Suleiman Demirel and four cabinet ministers flew from Ankara for inspection of the devastation across Erzurum Mus Bingol and Bitlis.
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Ali Akarsu
Erzurum
Hinis
Suleiman Demirel
Ankara
Mus
Bingol
Bitlis
Anatolia
West Salem Woman Dies After Crash
A 71 year old West Salem woman Myrtle Miller Roehm died Saturday afternoon from injuries after an automobile collision on County Trunk M near the Nuttleman farm, about a mile west of West Salem. The other driver Mrs Barbara Schwier 25 of La Crosse received a leg cut. Roehm widow of Linus T Roehm was a past president of the Wisconsin State Garden Club and active in the Red Cross and Republican Women's Club. She is survived by two aunts. ACCIDENT Page 2.
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West Salem
Myrtle Miller Roehm
la Crosse
Boehm
Barbara Schwier
Schwier
Roehm
Linus T. Roehm
Barre
William F. Miller
Wisconsin State Garden Club
Red Cross
Republican Women’s Club
Minnie Krucke
Dora Heider
West See Accident
U S forces in Viet Nam total nears 297 000 with new battalion
In Saigon AP reports the U S armed forces in Viet Nam number about 297 000 as of Saturday with 800 new troops arriving from Fort Carson to join the 1st Air Cavalry Division. Korea also increases its commitment with 700 White Horse Division troops arriving to prepare and reinforce the Tiger Division.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Ft. Carson
Colo
1St Air Cavalry Division
South Korea
White Horse Division
White Horse
Tiger Divi‘sion
Auto Industry Cool To Talk On Contract
Big Three automakers appear ready to reject the UAW request for a contract reopening to grant skilled trades at least a 50-cent hourly raise. GM Ford and Chrysler cited existing contracts and wage growth already built in, with overall payroll costs over $186 million annually.
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A. F. Mahan
Detroit
Mich
United Auto Workers ‘Union
White House
UAW
International Association of Machinists
IAM
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Henry Ford II
Ford
Big
State Soldier Dies In Nevada Accident
An Army soldier stationed at the Nevada test site died when his car overturned on U S 95 near Indian Springs. Pfc. Gary O. Larsen, 21, of Rice Lake Wisconsin, was identified by the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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Indan Springs
Nev
Nevada
U.S. 95
Indian Springs
Nevada Highway Patrol
Gary O.larsen
Rice Lake
Wis
Crash Too Real For Safety Film
In Carlisle England an intended safety film about highway crashes ends with a mock wreck as a fire engine races to a pretend pile up. Director Tony Smith yells action as a car collides with a truck sparing people but hurting his feelings.
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Carlisle
England
Tony Smith
Smith
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Newburgh
Tribune
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Een
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STS
da Nang
U.S. Services
Red Battalion
Hanoi
Cam Lo Rivlne
Thua Thien
Hue
U.S. Air Force
Navy
North Viet Nam
Panhandle
Haiphong
Panshandle
Thanh Hoa
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Ken MacKay
Australia
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Westmoreland
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