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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1966

Page

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Compromise Plan Nears End to Airline Strike Break

Washington AP reporter Walter R. Mears reports Senate leaders pursue a compromise plan to end the 27 day airline strike by sharing responsibility between Congress and the White House. A back-to-work order could last up to six months with a presidential action to follow, aiming to restart 35,000 machinists at Eastern National Northwest Trans World and United.

Walter R. Mears Washington Senate Wayne Morse D-Ore Congress Johnson Morse Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Eastern National Northwest Trans World United White House Dirksen Machinists Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Senate Labor Committee Everett M. Dirksen Illinois

Mental Patient Clings to Water Tower at Wisconsin Hospital

At Waupaca County Hospital a 46 year old patient remains atop the 115 foot water tower. He has brought bricks food and stationers up to the tower threatens to jump or throw objects if anyone climbs to reach him. Hospital staff monitor him while psychiatrists work to ease his stance and he signals distress with a Help sign and the phrase Cosa Nostra.

Weyauwega Waupaca County Hospital David Nolan Nolan Cosa Nostra

Americans In Position For Major Viet Battle

U S troops ferried into South Viet Nam’s central plateau near Cambodia as reinforcements from the 1st Cavalry Division raise U S forces to 10 000 or more. B 52s bombed Haiphong oil depot and surrounding targets as North Viet Nam fought back with residential strikes and heavy antiaircraft fire.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Cambodia Dawe U.S. 1St Cavalry North Viet Nam Haiphong Hanoi 1St Cavalry 25Th Division Pleike Paul Revere Pleiku City Phyllis Gulf of Tonkin Communist China Viet Nam Hastings U.S. Navy Air Force Washington United States International Control Commission Canada India Poland Hanoi Radio U.S. Defense Department North Robert S. McNamara Red River U. S Demilitarized Zone 17Th Parallel

Omaha Blast Seen As Gas Leak Amid Racial Tensions

An early morning explosion at a filling station in a predominantly Black Omaha area injured five people and was blamed on probable natural gas. Authorities found no link to recente racial violence, while surrounding cities faced demonstrations and clashes.

Omaha Neb Chicago Providence Perth Amboy N.J Atlanta Frank Morrison A.V. Sorensen Sorensen Northwest Side

Connally Seeks Talks After Whitman Massacre

Gov. John B. Connally began a study into the Charles Whitman killings that left 16 dead and 31 wounded. He planned a meeting of state law officers to prevent a recurrence and arranged for burial of Whitman and his mother. A surgeon reported Whitman had a brain tumor that might have influenced his actions.

Paul Reder Austin Tex John B. Connally Charles Whitman Whitman Lake Worth Fla Connally Rio de Janeiro Dallas John F. Kennedy Homer Garrison Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Washington Johnson Senate Charlie Heatly Justice of the Peace Jerry Delanna C. A

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Williams Wins Michigan Senate Primary Defeat Detroit Mayor Cavanagh

Former Michigan governor and Johnson ally G Mennen Williams stormed to a decisive Democratic primary victory over Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh for the U S Senate nomination. Williams led after a statewide campaign, facing Republican Robert Griffin in November, while Idaho and Kansas primaries produced notable upsets and renomination wins for several incumbents.

G. Mennen Williams Johnson Detroit Jerome Cavanagh Michigan U.S Don Samuelson Idaho Robert E. Smylie James B. Pearson William H. Avery Kansas Williams Sen Robert Griffin Cavanagh Samuelson Smylie Goldwater Pearson Ellsworth Congress J. Floyd Breeding Gov. Avery Robert Docking Arkansas City Avery Dell Crozier Wichita

White House toast to Luci Johnson and Patrick Nugent

President Shazar of Israel offered Mazel Tov to Luci Johnson and Patrick Nugent at a White House state dinner. The couple, 19 and 23, were guests among 190 attendees and will marry Saturday. Rudolph Serkin performed after dinner as Shazar departed after the concert.

Washington Mazel Tov Luci Johnson Patrick J. Nugent White House Zalman Shazar Israel Shazar Johnson Luci Nugent Gerard P. Nugent Waukegan Ill U.S Congress Nugents Rudolph Serkin

Illinois Couple Drowns In Minn. Lake

An Illinois couple, Howard K. Dahl and his wife, 54, of Peoria, drowned when their boat overturned on Woman Lake near Walker Minnesota. Resort staff saw the overturned craft and recovered Mrs. Dahl's body. authorities conducted dragging and called in divers for the search.

Walker, Minn Illinois Woman Lake Walker Howard K. Dahl Peoria Ill Cass County Sheriff's Office

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