Woman Sniper Wounds Two Nuns in Convent
A 20 year old woman sniper fired from a third floor apartment in Columbus wounding Sister Mary Leonard 33 and Sister Ricardo 24 in a courtyard near St Francis of Assisi Convent. Janet Marie LaZarrus was identified as the shooter. no charges filed immediately.
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Columbus, Ohio
Janet Marie LaZarrus
Columbus State Hospital
Mary Leonard
Ricardo
St. Francis of Assisi Convent
Mary
New Haven
Conn
Mount Carmel Hospital
Dennis George
Columbus
Raymond Golden
Charles Beeler
Patrick Moran
Golden
Beeler
Moran
La Crosse sees 1967 as third best year for construction
La Crosse city and rural areas posted a combined 1967 construction total of $12.68 million in the city and $4.32 million in rural La Crosse County. Major projects included Grandview Hospital additions, a YMCA YMCA YWCA, and Viterbo College plans, with public and educational building driving the year. Residential building slowed, while apartment and industrial activity varied, and North Onalaska prospects emerged.
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la Crosse
Trane Co
Gundersen
5Th Avenue
Main Streets
la Crosse State University
Viterbo College
Catholic Diocese of
Viterbo
William Chamberlain
9Th
Mississippi
Coleman Technical Institute
Diocese of
Aquinas
14Th
Cass Street
Chadnow Construction Co
Arrowhead Village
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse County
Richard D. Nagle
Nagle
Shelby
Campbell
Onalaska
Medary
Bangor
Barre
Burns
Farmington
Greenfield
Hamilton
Holland
Washington
City Hall and School Projects Shaping La Crosse Civic Center 1968
The Civic Center plans a 1968 capital program including a new city hall, a Coleman Technical Institute building, street and utility upgrades, Ward Avenue resurfacing, and La Crosse Airport runway extension. The proposed city hall on 4th Street between Badger and La Crosse will cost about 2.8 million to design and build, with 112 330 square feet and an underground garage, aiming for completion by January 1, 1970.
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Civic Center
la Crosse Street
Coleman Technical Institute
Donald W. Affolter
la Crosse Tribune
Ward Avenue
la Crosse
Hackner, Schroeder and Associates
4Th Street
Badger
la Crosse Streets
Institute
Mary E. Sawyer
la Crosse County
Highway 14
Losey
32Nd
Shelby
Losey Boulevard
Diagonal Road
Burlington Tracks
Birch Street
3Rd
la Crosse River
State Street
Sumner Street
Causeway Boulevard
Monitor Street
Division Street
4Th
West Avenue
13Th
Cass
Madison
Redfield
16Th
State
St. James
Rose
Caledonia
Clinton
Ferry
East Avenue
Green Bay
Horton
Weston
21St
Palace
George
Onalaska
Hayes
Liberty
Livingston
Logan
22Nd
Market
State Road
Farnam
Denton
Jackson
19Th
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Belle Island
Arthritis May Limit Dr. Barnard's Career
New York AP reports that Dr. Christiaan Barnard, the first surgeon to transplant a human heart, says rheumatoid arthritis in his hands may end or limit his surgical career. In a Capetown interview aired by NBC, the 44 year old described ongoing joint swelling and pain after operations, noting he may not continue surgery much past age 60.
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New York
Christiaan Barnard
Capetown
South Africa
National Broadcasting Co. Network
Barnard
America
Fire Destroys Farmhouse In North Chipmunk
A two story farmhouse owned by Armin Bender on R 1 Stoddard in North Chipmunk Coulee burned after the family were in the barn. Firefighters battled in 12 below zero to keep the blaze from a nearby barn. No injuries were reported and the fire likely started near the chimney.
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North Chipmunk
Coon Valley
Wis
Armin Bender
R. 1
Stoddard
North Chipmunk Coulee
U S Plans Tourist Tax to Curb Dollar Drain
The administration contemplates a tourist tax to reduce the outflow of dollars while avoiding travel bans. Officials say the plan aims to discourage long trips outside the hemisphere amid Secretary Fowler’s austerity push and British devaluation.
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U.S
Washington
Johnson
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Fowler
Johnson weighs bombing halt to launch peace talks
President Johnson faces a decision on halting North Vietnam bombing based on whether it would prompt genuine negotiations. Secret inquiries seek Hanoi's intent while advisers stress a real offer and protections against rearmament during talks. Johnson will judge by his San Antonio formula requiring prompt, productive talks and verifiable restraint.
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Washington
Johnson
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
San Antonio
United States
Vietnam
Communist National Liberation Front
South Vietnam
UW Professor Killed In 1 Car Accident
Michael Dreves 27, an assistant professor in the UW School of Music, died in a single vehicle crash on a Dane County town line road east of Oregon. The car left the road, struck a tree, and burst into flames. Dreves was alone.
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Associated Press
University of Wisconsin
Dane County
Wisconsin
Michael Dreves
Stoughton
School of Music
Oregon
Drewes
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Tribune
Edward Huebner
Blessed Sacrament
Loring Raymond
Raymond Development Corp
Corporation
By Jerome R. Rosso
City Hall
Common Council Committee
City Plan Commission
Council
Joseph R. Coyne
LBJ
By Lewis Gulick
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