Localized La Crosse River pollution orders issued
The Wisconsin State Board of Health ordered localized cleanup actions upriver from La Crosse after 1965 hearings. Crews plan ridge and furrow land treatment for creamery waste, upgrade chlorination, and require storm water separation by deadlines. Several villages and firms face mandatory improvements and compliance checks to reduce sewage and pollution downstream.
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Wisconsin Board of Health
Mississippi
la Crosse
Donald W. Affolter
la Crosse Tribune
State Board of Health Ofder
la Crosses
State Board
Wisconsin Committee On Water Pollution
Eugene Hensel
Polluion
Davy
West Salem
Melvina
Little la Crosse
Portland Cooperative Creamery
R. 2
Cashton
Cannon Valley Creek
Deco-Met Inc
Sparta
la Crosse River
Deco-Met
Bangor
Farmers Cooperative Creamery, Inc
Philip S. Davy
No editions published by La Crosse Tribune on Memorial Day
The La Crosse Tribune will not publish any editions on Memorial Day. This notice informs readers that the newspaper will be closed for the holiday.
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Oak Grove
la Crosse
King Street
Cameron Park
West Avenue
Oak Grove Cemetery
John R. Moses
Wisconsin Department of Veteran's Affairs
Grand Army of the Republic
Catholic
Woodlawn
Riverside Park
Campbell Cemetery
Tribune
Harry Larsson
la Crosse Tribune
Viet Operations Grow and Deaths Rise in Vietnam
The May 21 casualty report shows 966 American casualties, 146 killed and 820 wounded, amid widespread operations. A major running fight, Operation Crazy Horse, involved 2,500 to 3,000 U.S. 1st Air Cavalry troops in the central highlands, with many other patrol actions contributing to the total.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Ia Drang Valley
Central Highlands
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
No Unknown U S Soldier In Viet War
Washington reports Pentagon records show no unknown American soldiers in Vietnam, a first in U S history. Officials cite smaller unit actions and rapid evacuation to relatives as factors, noting past wars had rising unknowns with thousands never identified.
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U.S
Washington
Pentagon
Korea
Defense Department
Viet Nam
United States
Burival
Hilton apologizes for incident with veterans at Chicago hotel
Conrad Hilton issued a sincere and personal apology after his Chicago Hilton hotel rebuffed wounded servicemen seeking reservations for an ice show. He told Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander Andy Borg he was distressed that the Hilton organization’s integrity and patriotism had been questioned.
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New York
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
Hilton
Andy Borg
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hilton Hotels
GOP group urges antipoverty overhaul and tighter control
Washington AP Republicans on the House Education and Labor Committee denounce abuses and mismanagement in the antipoverty program and push dismantling the Office of Economic Opportunity. They propose the Opportunity Crusade with state local funding matches and redefined administration, placing Job Corps and Neighborhood Youth Corps in Labor, adult education in Education, while leaving only Community Action and Domestic Peace Corps in the OEC. They forecast a partisan fight when the measure reaches the House floor.
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Washington
House Republicans
Office of Economic Opportunity
House Education and Labor Committee
GOP
Job Corps
Labor Department
Office of Education
Peace Corps
OEC
Congress
Boat Leaves Water Hits Parked Car in Wisconsin
A motorboat on Vilas County shore jumped its throttle and ran 36 feet onto the parking lot striking a parked car. No injuries were reported. the car sustained about $150 in damage and the boat about $5.
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Lac Vieux Desert
Wis
Vilas County
Buddhist Nun Self Immolates in Hue Pagoda
In Hue Viet Nam a Buddhist nun named Dieu Quang aged about 45 to 50 burned herself to death before dawn at the Dieu De pagoda to protest President Johnson's silence on dissident letters. About 800 people watched as monks arranged benches and lit candles around the site.
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Hue
South Viet Nam
Dieu de Pagoda
Dieu Quang
Johnson
Note Charges 2 Incidents At Guantanamo
The United States protested Cuba over two incursions at Guantanamo Naval Base on the southeast Cuban coast. Cuban soldiers entered the base, with one sentry shot and Marines returning fire. Cuba denies provocation. The U.S. warned of grave consequences and urged Cuba to prevent further incursions.
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Washington
Havana
Cuba
United States
Luis Ramirez Lopez
Guantanamo
U.S
State Department
Castro
Ramirez
Oasis
al the Pase
Pentagon
Guantanamo Naval Base
Caribbean
Man stabs self after freeing child hostage in Vancouver
In Vancouver a Yugoslav immigrant held four year old Debbie Tann at knifepoint before using the child as a shield for two hours. He finally released the girl and fatally stabbed himself. He faces two counts of attempted non capital murder for stabbing Teddy Raczor and his son. The child and father survived, hospitalized in fair condition.
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Vancouver
B.C
Debbie Tann
Vojislav Stankovich
Stankovich
Vancouver General Hospital
Thedor Kaczor
Kaczor
Teddy
Teddy Raczor
Debbie
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Palmer Richmond
Imperial City
Nguyen Cao Ky
Wausau
Berv Thorson
Gerald Rainvalle
Ashland
Philip Arneson
Man
Self
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