President Johnson Backed by Democratic Viet Policy Push
Lawrence F. O'Brien urges congressional hopefuls to campaign in support of the Vietnam policy. He says Johnson is in strong shape and polls show Americans favor staying the course. O'Brien, Kennedy campaign organizer, predicts cautious optimism for November wins.
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Joseph E. Mohbat
Washington
Johnson
Lawrence F. O’brien
South Viet Nam
Associated Press
O'Brien
John F. Kennedy
O Brien
Rolvaag
Harold LeVander
South St. Paul
Humphrey
O’brien
Minnesota Dems clash over governor nomination
The Minnesota Democratic fight over the 1966 primary pits Gov. Karl Rolvaag against Lt. Gov. A. M. Keith with Vice President Humphrey backing the regulars. Rolvaag seeks a second term despite party opposition, while Republicans hope to gain by a cross over vote.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Karl F. Rolvaag
Rolvaag
A.M. Keith
Keith
Ronald Stinnett
Minneapolis-St. Paul
GOP
Alperovitz Resigns From State Department Post
Gar Alperovitz resigns from a $24 000 a year State Department post after criticizing U.S. policy in Viet Nam. The 30 year old Wisconsin Democrat aide to Sen Gaylord Nelson and Rep Robert Kastenmeier plans research and writing and will join the Kennedy Institute fellowship at Harvard. He had served as special assistant to the assistant secretary of state for international affairs.
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Washington
Gar Alperovitz
State Department
Gaylord Nelson
Robert Kastenmeier
Wisconsin Democrats
U.S
Viet Nam
Alperovitz
University of Wisconsin
Racine
John F. Kennedy Institute of Politics
Harvard University
Worker Charged With Killing Wife in Clintonville
A 39 year old construction worker Delbert Hanson is charged with second degree murder in the strangulation death of his wife Shirley 34. The Hansons have eight children. Shirley Hanson was found dead on a couch at their home after a violent argument reported by a daughter. Hanson called for rescue and a doctor, and was held on 15000 bond awaiting trial in Waupaca County Court. He was arraigned before Justice George Whalen.
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Clintonville
Shirley
Delbert Hanson
Hansons
Hanson
Waupaca
George Whalen
Green Bay Woman Named to Wisconsin Food Standards Panel
Gov Knowles announced the appointment of Mrs. Vincent L. Zehren of Green Bay to the state food standards advisory committee. She succeeds the late Lawrence Harty of West Bend. Zehren, UW graduate and former St Norbert's College part time faculty, is a consultant for a Green Bay cheese firm.
Proxmire Aims to Trim Space Program Costs
Sen William Proxmire plans to cut about 1 billion from the 5 billion civilian Space program. The cut would come from the independent offices funding bill before the Senate, and he seeks a 200 million reduction in federal aviation research on supersonic transport, citing Viet Nam War costs as justification to curb nonpriority programs.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D - Wis
Independent Offices
Senate
Proxmire
Senators Aim To Head Off Seaway Toll Hike
Democrats Mondale and Hart propose reshaping the St. Lawrence Seaway finances to prevent a planned 10 percent toll increase. The bill would convert revenue bonds held by the U S Treasury into capital stock, with the treasury receiving dividends instead of debt payments as the Seaway's debt sits at about 123 million dollars from an original 140 million.
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Washington
St. Lawrence Seaway
Walter F. Mondale
D Minn
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Seaway
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Seaway Corporation
Burglars Break Into Horshak's Tavern
Police investigated a burglary at Horshak's Tavern 631 S. 8th St. early Saturday. More than $100 was taken after burglars removed a storm window and entered through an unlocked inside window then forced entry into the bar and an unlocked office.
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Horshak’s
S. 8Th St
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Information
Publisher T Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz lead the La Crosse Tribune published daily and on Sundays from 4th and Cass Street La Crosse Wisconsin with Lee Enterprises and Associated Press affiliation and standard postal and rate details.
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T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
Wisconsin
Minnesota highway toll rises with eight weekend deaths
Eight weekend deaths pushed Minnesota's highway toll to 16, with victims in Vergas, Henning, Stillwater, Worthington, and surrounding areas. The report details multiple crashes, including Good Samaritans struck while aiding others, and names several injured and deceased, with ages ranging from five to seventy-one.
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Roger Rehberg
Vergas
Lavonne Lindbert
Minnesota
Henning
Gail Rehms
Otter Tail
Miss Lindberg
Good Samaritans
Hehberg
Restraining Order Halts Rail Walkout Across Midwest
Milwaukee Road faced a brief walkout by 2000 Union Trainmen members from Terre Haute to Mobridge, halted by a Chicago restraining order barring a strike before August 17. Dispute centered on hotel lodging reimbursements, rates cited at $3 vs the railroad's $2 daily. Hearing set for August 15 to decide on permanency.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Brotherhood of Railroad
US S
Chicago
Terre Haute
Ind
Mobridge
N.D
Union Pacific
Burlington
Omaha
Elmer L. Dirks
Union
Dirks
William J. Lynch
Chicago marchers endure mob taunts during King protest
The March continued on a Chicago street as civil rights demonstrators led by Martin Luther King faced hecklers and police warnings. Clergy appealed for calm while some parishioners urged peaceful action as reports described mobs attacking the marchers and deriding religious leaders.
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King Friday
Harry Smith
St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church
Split Beam Forces Waseca Grandstand Evacuation
About 1200 people were ordered from the Waseca County Fair grandstand after a superstructure beam split in windy conditions. Deputy Don Eustice said the stands were cleared after a loud crack while a tractor pulling contest was underway.
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Waseca, Minn
Waseca County
Don Eustice
Eustice
Stock Quotations From Marshall Co National and Local Markets
Stock quotes from the Marshall Co show inter-dealer prices as of 9 am for central Wisconsin and local listings. The report notes bids reflect inter-dealer values with no retail markup and asks include estimated markup. several banks, manufacturers, and mutual funds are listed with bid and ask ranges.
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Marshall CO
Nationa Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Wis
First Bank
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Gateway Trans
Giddings & Lew
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfs
Lincoln Nat. Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa
Rockwell Mrs
Royal Dutch NY
Rustcraft
Swank, Inc
Wallace Bus
Warner Elec
Western Power
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co., Inc
Tausche Bonds
Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard , Stk
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl. Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Milwaukee and Winona Livestock Markets Report
Milwaukee cattle closed steady with dairy strong to 50 higher. good to choice steers 23.00 to 25.00, top 25.25. heifers 21.50 to 24.00. Holstein steers 20.00 to 22.00. cows 18.50 to 19.50. bulls 23.50 to 24.50. Winona hogs 25 lower. Butchers 36 and 38 at 25.50 to 25.75. sows 21.50 to 22.00. Cattle steady to Hi-Choice 24.75. Good 22.00 to 23.50. Utility 16.50 to 23.00. Veal top 00 to 32.00 with Commercial 21.00 to 24.00.
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Milwaukee AP
Utility
Winona Livestock Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
Good & Choice
Airlines Labor Dispute Prompts Talk of Permanent U S Legislation
Senate and White House officials discussed wage price tensions as airline strikes loom. Javits urged swift permanent laws for regulated industries while Humphrey warned against anti strike moves absent self discipline. Ackley noted wage policy facing defeats. Dirksen pushed for lasting legislation. Staggers urged a quick settlement to avoid election year politics.
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O’brien
House
Senate
Pagethers
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
New York
Javits
University of Michigan
Johnson
Everett M. Dirksen
NBC
Meet the Press
Staggers
Congress
Man Wanted By FBI Jailed In Whitehall
Ronald Lee Howard 32, a Duluth Minnesota native, arrested near Osseo Wisconsin after a chase across U S Highway 12. A federal warrant issued July 19 in Milwaukee accuses him of cashing a fictitious instrument drawn on a Minneapolis bank. Howard awaits FBI pickup in Whitehall.
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Whitehall
Wis
Duluth
U.S. Highway 12
Sam Young
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Howard
John Winson
Osseo
Trempeauleau
Milo Johnson
Strum
Strangler Lewis Dies Veteran Pro Wrestler Passes Away
Ed Strangler Lewis born Robert H Friedrich in Wisconsin died at 76 in a Veterans Hospital in Muskogee Oklahoma He was a Wisconsin Sports Hall of Fame inductee from 1951 and earned over 3 million in a 44 year career appearing in 6200 matches with only 33 losses His heavyweight reign lasted 1920 to 1932 and a five hour Omaha draw with Joe Stecher remains notable.
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Muskogee
Okla
Lewis
Joe Stecher
Omaha
Severe Rain and Hail Hit Minnesota With Tornado Funnel
Rain doused much of Minnesota with heavy hail in Rochester and scattered showers elsewhere. A funnel cloud near Chokio formed briefly while chilly north winds pushed lows down to the 50s in Duluth Hibbing Brainerd and Bemidji.
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Minnesota
Rochester
Chokie
All Weather Bureau
Hibbing
Morris
Chokio
Duluth
Brainerd
Bemidji
Twin Cities
Williston
N.D
Craig
Colo
Dickinson
South Dakota
Lemmon
Memorial services for Monroe Guy scheduled in Shamrock
Monroe Guy is survived by his mother Mrs. William Erwin of Ft. Belvoir Virginia his father Edward Guy Sr of Winnebago Wisconsin three brothers Edward Jr Earl and Wayne and a sister Linda who live with their mother in Virginia grandparents Mrs Grace Armstrong of Verona and Grover Armstrong of Galveston Texas. Services set for 9 30 a m Thursday at St Patrick Church with Rev Bernard Kelly officiating Burial in Catholic Cemetery near Shamrock Friends may call after 2 p m Wednesday at Robert Page Funeral Home Rosary at 8 p m Wednesday.
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Guy
William Erwin
Ft. Belvoir, Va
Edward Guy Sr
Winnebago
Wis
Edward Jr
Green Bay
Earl
Wayne
Linda
Virginia
Grace Armstrong
Verona
Grover Armstrong
Galveston
Tex
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Bernard Kelly
Shamrock
Robert Page
Frinzi Pushes Ban on Corporate Campaign Gifts
Milwaukee AP Frinzi seeks an absolute ban on corporate campaign contributions and direct or indirect expenditures. He proposes tightening the Corrupt Practices Act definitions and outlawing corporate advertising in political programs. He also calls for an election finance office to audit fundraising reports.
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Milwaukee
Dominic H. Frinzi
Frinzi
Election Finance
Secretary of State
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Redberg
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Interstate 494
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Richfield
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Roseville
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Bloomington
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Worthington
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Charles Smith
Mound
Orono
Hennepin County
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Maple Plain
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Bryan Ritter, 22, Rural Excelsior
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Donald J. Berdan
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