15 Jun 1969
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Newspaper
La Crosse Sunday Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1969
Page
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About 100 Memphis East Side housewives toured low income sanitation workers and city facilities to witness poverty conditions. Led by AFSCME official Jesse Epps the delegation cites a $2 minimum wage and 50 cent across the board rise as workers face poverty while the city cites budget limits.
La Crosse Rotary Club marked its Golden Anniversary with a Crystal Room dinner at the Stoddard Hotel. G. Robert Allison of Fergus Falls urged focus on the future while Rollin Buchanan presented plaques to Joseph Calloway Otto Lieder and John Elliott for meritorious service. More than 200 attended as past presidents were introduced and Arthur Myers received a standing ovation.
Sister Julia Anne Maus honors fathers for their daily example shaping well adjusted teens. She recalls a sophomore boy who chose a hunting trip with his dad over a football game, showing how a father's presence teaches how to live. Page 2 reference.
About 8,000 Army troops including 2,000 reservists will return to the continental United States as 25,000 service members from Army, Marine, and Navy withdraw from Vietnam by August. The 9th Infantry Division brigades and the 3rd Marine Division regiment are among those to be redeployed and inactivated or demobilized.
Herb Klein told newsmen in Blacksburg that White House staff uses code words from a television ad. Excedrin No 29 stands for an antiballistic missile and Excedrin No 30 represents Teddy Kennedy.
Judy Schultz of South Milwaukee was named Wisconsin’s 22nd Alice in Dairyland. She holds a retailing and design degree, plays piano and guitar, enjoys sewing, and loves skiing. She succeeds Miss Bobbie Thoreson and will serve as the dairy state's spokeswoman for a year.
Washington AP report says South Vietnam will assume control of secret American electronics outposts monitoring North Vietnamese traffic along Laos and Cambodia borders as part of Nixon’s troop swap plan. The switch, expected this summer, marks Vietnamese capacity to run advanced defense sensing systems and trigger allied airstrikes.
Dr. Howard J. Pincus, 46, was named by the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents as dean of the College of Letters and Science at the Milwaukee campus. He will assume the post September 1, succeeding Roy G. Francis, who has held the job since 1966.
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