Proxmire Targets FBI Building Budget Cut in Senate
Sen. William Proxmire seeks to trim about 31.5 million from a 14 billion appropriation bill for federal construction in Washington. He previously pushed larger cuts to NASA spending, including a 10 percent cut, a move opposed by space program supporters and debated amid space and aviation funding questions.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
Senate
FBI
America
Proxmire
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Douglas
Space Agency
New York
Paris
Gordon L. Allott
Rcorp
Theft Charge Is Dismissed in Wisconsin Rapids Case
A charge against Tami J. Bronie, 19, was dropped after the La Crosse girl withdrew her complaint. Bronie had a key to the apartment, entered while she was away, and stole about $90 from her and a friend. She required to repay $90, attorney fees, and $26.40 in costs including police return expenses.
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Wisconsin Rapids
la Crosse
Tami J. Bronie
Bronie
Bronte
Blood Drive Shortfall in Coulee State Bank Stop
Blood collections at Coulee State Bank reached 93 pints on Tuesday with 106 registered and 13 rejected for health reasons. Two day total 185 pints below a 300 pint quota. Monday’s count was 92 pints. Officials expect deficit to be made up at the Trane Co Engineering Building for employees.
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Coulee
Grand Jury Blames Nationalists and Reds for Cleveland Riots
The Cuyahoga County grand jury says a small group of trained activists incited the Cleveland Hough area riots of July 18 1966 with support from nationalists and Communist groups. It pins responsibility on leaders linked to the JFK House youth center and notes Molotov cocktail training. No new indictments were issued.
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Cleveland
Robert L. Shaffer
Ohio
Hough Area
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Communist Party
JFK House
W.E.B. DuBois Club
Communist Youth Party
Four Injured in Two Car Crash Near Bridge
At 9 30 a m Wednesday four people were injured in a two car collision west of the West Channel Bridge on Highway 14. Patients included Elsie Mark 69 Rudolph Mark 76 Cecilia Bernard 58 and Emma Skoida 65. The Mark car exited a Hudson Service Station driveway and Alois Bernard 38 driving the Bernard car was uninjured.
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West Channel Bridge
Highway 14
la Crosse
Lutheran Hospital
Elsie Mark
Winnebago St
Rudolph Mark
Cecilia Bernard
Protivin
Iowa
Emma Skoida
Mark
Hudson
Bernard
Alois Bernard
Births in Wisconsin and Minnesota communities
Aug 2 to Aug 8 births listed from Grandview Hospital La Crosse Luther an Hospital Tomah Tweeten Memorial Spring Grove Platteville and St Paul. Newborns include Steven Michael Gary Wortman. Timothy Lee Rhea. Gwendolyn Jane Murphy. Martin Dale Short. Timothy Brian McCumber. Amy Pat Chroninger. Todd Leonard Eckelberg. David Larry Hatfield. Mark John Mills. Karen Kay Philpot. Parents unnamed or listed with addresses and related guardians.
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Timothy Lee
Robert Rhea
Box
Warrens
Maxine Krahn
Gwendolyn
Jane
Thomas Murphy
Camp Douglas
Helen Lamb
Martin Dale
Delbert Short
Kendall
Rose St. Clair
Timothy Brian
Larry McCumber
Hollister Ave
Tomah
Barbara Christensen
Amy Pat
Dale Chroninger
Caro Parr
Todd Leonard
Leonard Eckelberg
Larry Hatfield
E. Brownell St
Judith Heding
Spring Grove
Minn
Tweeten Memorial Hospital
Allen Howard
Betty Lund
Platteville
Wis
Mark John
David Mills
Carla Helmus
Mills
Black River Falls
Man Burns Hands in Swift and Co Electrical Accident
Chester Nelson, 54, of Lakeshore Drive, suffered burns to both hands Tuesday at Swift and Co. 2126 South Ave, after a heavy extension into a receptacle failed and caused a short circuit. Firefighters treated him with oxygen before he was taken to Lutheran Hospital by ambulance. Power outages hit a 50 mile Fargo Moorhead area for up to an hour, centered on Moorhead, with about 20 substations affected by a 115000 volt fault feeding Moorhead transformers owned by Minnesota Electric Power Cooperative.
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Swift and Co
South Ave
Chester
Nelson
Lakeshore Drive
Lutheran Hospital
Swifts
Fargo
N.D
Fargo-Moorhead
Moorhead
Minn
J.J. Juba
Bureau of Reclamation
Watertown
S.D
Minnesota Electric Power Cooperative
Mental Exam Ordered For Mondovi Youth
A 19 year old Mondovi Wisconsin man, Roger Lee Rutschow, is to undergo a mental examination after being charged with threatening to kill President Johnson. Federal Judge Gunnar H Nordbye ordered the exam and Rutschow is held on a 10000 dollar bond at Hennepin County Jail.
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Minneapolis
Goetz Named President Elect of North Wisconsin LCMS
The Rev. Dr. Lloyd Goetz of De Pere was elected president-elect of the North Wisconsin District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. He said he must consult with his congregation before accepting the first full time presidency of the district.
Radio Highlights Airwaves Schedule Preview
WLCX-7 p.m. Vox Pop. WKTY-7 20 p.m. stock car program covers time trials and races on local channels.
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WLCX
WKTY
Milwaukee bombing sparks calls for calm and swift action
Mayor Henry Maier denounces the attack as the work of one or more twisted minds and vows severe consequences. NAACP leaders urge restraint while Roy Wilkins urges prompt arrests. Police evacuate City Hall and search the Court House after bomb threats and anonymous claims. Assemblyman Lloyd Barbee condemns bigotry, warning Milwaukee has its own supply of radicals. The NAACP headquarters lies in Core on Milwaukee’s north side, where most of the city's 80,000 Black residents reside.
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Henry Maier
Milwaukee
Watts
Chicago
Clinton Rose
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Naacp National
City Hall
Court House
The
Milwaukee Journal
Lloyd Barbee
South
Barbee
Walter B. Hoard
Deaths Continued from Page Fayette County
Alvin Breitrich age 70 of Tigerton Shawano County died in a Neenah hospital from injuries suffered in a highway accident near Tigerton on July 16.
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Fayette County
Alvin Breitrich
Tigerton
Shawano County
Neenah Hospital
Solon Claims Speculator Fueled Bread Price Rise
Rep. Paul Ay Fino told a House agriculture subcommittee that grain speculators are the middlemen boosting bread costs. He urged doubling the Commodity Exchange Authority budget and mandatory investigations into trading practices as hearings study 2 to 3 cent loaf increases. The witness cited price fixing by speculators, while farmers said only about 3.9 cents of each loaf goes to them and bakers take roughly 11 cents. The chair stressed the hearings are informational with no proposed legislation.
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Washington
Paul Ay Fino
House
Commodity Exchange Authority
Fine
New York Republican
Farm Organization
Graham Purcell
D Tex
Subcommittee
Chicago poultry and livestock prices and grain quotes
Market notes from Chicago and South St. Paul listing live poultry slaughter levels hogs cattle calves and hogs prices with steady to active trends. Also included are potato, butter eggs and wheat corn oats soybeans prices and futures from Chicago exchanges.
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South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Chicago Grain Chicago
La Crosse Boys Club Drive Aims High At $40,000
Initial results show $5,500 raised for the La Crosse Boys Club fund drive. About 570 boys from La Crosse Holmen and Onalaska hold memberships. an additional campaign meeting is planned Friday.
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la Crosse
Roy Uelner
Drive
Patrick Sapio
Holmen
Onalaska
Sapio
Boys’ Club Board
Drive To Aid Drum Corps In La Crescent
A fund raising drive for the Blue Stars drum and bugle corps is set in La Crescent by Legion Post 595. All funds support the trip to the National Legion Convention in Washington DC. the unit will carry Post 595 colors. A steak fry is planned for Saturday Aug 20 in the club rooms. attendees bring their own steaks. Joe Berg and Richard Ahrens elected to the house committee.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps
Legion Post 595
National Legion Convention
Washington
D.C
Post 595
Joe Berg
Richard Ahrens
House
Man Electrocuted After Car Hits Power Pole
A Minnesota man, Richard Glenn Barton, 21, of Breckenridge, died after a car with four youths struck a power pole on a township road near Wahpeton. Barton stepped from the vehicle and was electrocuted by a fallen wire.
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Wahpeton
N.D
Minnesota
Here
Pfe
Richard Glenn Barton
Breckenridge
Highway Patrol
Barton
Viet Nam War Developments and Diplomatic Talks
Reports from Viet Nam describe Kasler’s fighter bomber among 10 U.S. planes downed in the North. President Johnson cited weather and luck affecting losses, while Maj. Paul P. Curtis was rescued after a jungle stay. Premier Ky visited Manila en route to peace talks proposals. Soviet and Chinese allies reject an all-Asian conference as diplomats weigh pathways to end the war.
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Kasler
Air Force
Maj
Paul P. Curtis
Great Falls
Mont
Hanoi
Curtis
Nguyen Cao Ky
Mai
Philippines
Viet Nam
Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
Thailand
Malaysia
South Viet Nam
Los Angeles Times
William Tuohy
Soviet Union
China
Communist Party
Pravda
Thanat Khaman
Indochina
United States
Edwin ©. Reischauer
U.S
Japan
Tokyo
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Russell Johnson
American Friends Services Committee
Sihanouk
Johnson
Boy Gets Nine Plane Seats With Labor Aid
Connor 17 from Old Greenwich travels to Milwaukee for medical reason after spine surgery. Labor Department officials arranged extra space on American Airlines by removing three seat sets to accommodate him during a nationwide strike. Jay Tyrell plans to play basketball next year.
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Milwaukee
Connecticut
Labor Department
Jay Tyrell
Old Greenwich
New York City
Jay
John Place
Milwaukee Children’s Hospital
Injured Woman in City Crash Involved Family Drivers
Mrs. Robert Wood a 44 year old resident of 3047 S 29th Court sustained a bruised right arm when cars driven by her daughter Judy 24 and Marvin Bakke stuen 38 of Viroqua collided about 3 pm Tuesday at the intersection of Losey Boulevard and Farnam Streets. She was taken by police to St Francis Hospital. The police report states Miss Wood slowed to turn onto Farnam and was struck in the rear by Bakke stuen’s vehicle.
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Robert Wood
S. 29Th Court
Judy
Marvin Bakkestuen
Viroqua
Losey Boulevard
Farnam
St. Francis Hospital
Miss Wood
Bakkestuen
Weather highlights for Lacrosse and nearby regions
Variable clouds and minor temperature changes forecast for Lacrosse and vicinity through Thursday with lows near 55 and highs near 75. Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa show variations from partly cloudy to cool and warm trends with a 4 degree below normal five day average and weekend showers totaling about a third of an inch.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Credits
La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. The paper operates from La Crosse Wisconsin with AP affiliation and routes, rates for single copies and carrier delivery are provided.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
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Walter R. Mears
Associated Press
Maas Lloyd
New York Harbor
U.S. Agriculture Department
Fort Slocum
UPI Telephoto
Lewis G. Robinson
JFK
Jomo Freedom Kenyatta
Hough
Robinson
Communist Party of Ohio
Richard Wagner
Ralph S. Locher
Steven Michael
Gary Wortman
Mary Lou Fischer
Lutheran
ST. Paul
Karen Kay
Ed Philpot
Virginia Krohn
Trane Co. Engineering
Trane Co
Red Cross
Man
Swat
Mondovi
SYNOD
First Bank
Republic Steel
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Allied Stores
Rexall Drug
Gateway Trans Allis-Chalmers
Royal Dutch Giddings & Lewis
American Can
Sears Roebuck
Godfrey Co
American Motors
Sinclair Oil Hamilton Mfg
Amer Tel & Tel
Sperry Rand
Lincoln Natl
Life
Anaconda
Standard Oil
Calif
McQuay, Inc
Anchor Coupling
Ind
Nekoosa Edwards
Burling Standard Oil
N.J
Rockwell Mfg
Chemetron
Swift
Royal Dutch NY
Chrysler
Texaco
Rustcraft
Consolidated Foods
Tidewater Oil
Swank, Inc. DuPon Trane Co
Wallace Business
Ee Eastman Kodak
U.S. Rubber
Warner Electric
Epko Shoe
U.S. Steel
Western Power
Ethyl Universal Oi
Power & L
Ford
Westinghouse
General Aniline
White Motors
General Electric
Woolworth
General Motors
Zenith
General Telephone
NS Industrials
Great Northern Ry
Gulf Oil
Heileman Brewing
Illinois Central
International Harvest
Inter
Tel & Tel
la Crosse Tele
Interstate Power
Norplex Corp
Johnson Service
Egos
Pyroil Co., Inc
Jones & Laughlin
Tausche
Koehring
Mutual Funds
Kresge
Marshall CO
Boston Fund
Lockheed
Chemical Fund
Eaton & Howa Mobil Oil
Association of Securities B
Montgomery Ward
Dealers, Inc
Eaton & Howa
Monsanto Chemical
Fidelity Fund
National Can
Mar- Manhattan Fund
Northern Pacific
Mass
Natl
Northwest Bancorpse
Commission
Olin Mathieson Puritan Fund
Pepsico
Central Wis
Mtr
Wisconsin Fund
Solon
Ing
Chicago Poultry
California
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Winona
C.P
T.W
Dakota
Lansing
Prairie du_ Chien
Trempealeau
Dodge
Black
Galesville
W. Salem
Root
Houston
Prairie du Chien
la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Wieennein
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