Urban renewal call targets 240 to 250 billion for cities
Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh urged a national effort over 10 years with 240 to 250 billion dollars to revitalize American cities. He urged a city development fund and compared the need to the Apollo program and interstate highways, calling for broad federal commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Mears
Washington
Detroit
Jerome P. Cavanagh
Cavanagh
Senate
Sen. Abraham
Ribicoff
D-Conn
Southeast Asia
National League of Cities
U.S. Conference of Mayors
New York
John V. Lindsay
Congress
Lindsay
Yorty
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Baton Rouge Victory Sinks In Saigon River with 7 Killed
A Communist mine sank the U S freighter Baton Rouge Victory 22 miles southeast of Saigon. Seven American crewmen died, one injured, as water flooded the engine room. Salvage work began under guard while Vietnamese navy closed the river channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Baton Rouge
South China Sea
U.S
Marriages listed for La Crosse area residents
A notice lists couples from La Crosse and nearby towns who plan marriages in late August and September. Names include Barry Favor with Janet Olson, John Levenport with Carole Hirschuber, Paul Kinstler with Linda Henthorn, James Hewitt with Rosemary Marlow, Ray Dickson with Barbara Swett, and others across Viroqua Hillsboro La Crosse La Farge and Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry D. Favor
Main St
Janet A. Olson
N. 24Th St
la Crosse
John B. Levenport
Caledonia St
Carole Hirschuber
R. J. Stoddard
Douglas D. Galster
S. 7Th St
Constance K. Ebner
S. 26Th St
Paul A. Kinstler
Houston
Minn
Linda P. Henthorn
James H. Hewitt
R. J. Onalaska
Rosemary Marlow
West Ave. S
Ray F. Dickson
Dresbach
Barbara J. Swett
Stoddard
Thomas Eness
Julia Simonson
Ontario
Bert L. Kelsey
de Soto
Maureen Steinmetz
la Farge
Wisconsin Duck Goose Season Opens October 8
Wisconsin's 1966 waterfowl season opens at noon October 8 and runs 45 days. The Conservation Commission set a statewide opening with a 14 000 goose quota assessed by Horicon and Necedah refuge counts. A second three day shoot starts October 21 in Horicon Necedah counties, with a possible third period pending federal limits. After Horicon Necedah, the rest of the state gains 20 more hunting days for geese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Conservation Commission
Horicon
Necedah
Two Women Die in Separate Crashes Lift State Toll
The state traffic death toll rose to 663 after two fatal crashes. Catherine Chase, 18, of St Paul Minnesota, died when her car overturned on Highway 35 near Osceola Polk County. Evelyn Edwards of Chicago, a mother of six, died in a Stambaugh Michigan hospital from injuries suffered in a Saturday Eagle River crash. Ten others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Catherine Chase
St. Paul
Minn
Highway 35
Osceola
Polk County
Chicago
Evelyn Edwards
Stambaugh, Mich
Eagle River
Material Stolen From Building Site At University Heating Plant
Sixty pieces of white fir lumber and eighteen steel joists were stolen from the construction site of the La Crosse State University Heating plant at 19th and Pine Streets. Peterson Construction Co. of Minneapolis valued the lumber at $78 and Corro Industries of Minneapolis valued the joists at $616.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse State ‘University
Pine Streets
Peterson Construction Co
Minneapolis
Corro Industries
Coroner Rules Death of Chef A By Own Action
Gary W. Billman 24 of 100642 S. 10th St. was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in his car in a parking lot behind Ray's Bar at 10th and Jackson Streets. County coroner Dr. Michael J. Watunya ruled the death a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary W. Billman
S. 10Th St
Ray
10Th
Jackson Streets
Michael J. Watunya
Coleman institute plans $1 million science and student services build
Council reviews a $1 million science and student services facility and a $250,000 auto service training addition. Master plan fees were trimmed to $50,000 and approved. Officials discuss expansion within available land as state districting considerations loom. City funds for 1967 cover road, sewer, water, park, and airport improvements with federal aid sought.
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Coleman Technical Institute
Richardson
Technical Area
King Street
7Th
West Avenue
State Street
Curtis Strock
14Th Ward
King
6Th
Ferry Street
13Th
Market Street
5Th
9Th
10Th
Chicago grain prices steady on wheat corn oats soybeans
Wheat No 2 hard 1.95 per bushel No 2 red 1.90. Corn No 2 yellow 1.52. Oats No 2 heavy white 77 4n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.77. Soybean oil unquoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Man Trapped in Plane For Six Days Near Connecticut Highway
John T. Emmanuel, 39, survived six days pinned in a wrecked Cessna after it crashed on Mt. Higby near I-91. Police say Richard C. Grimaldi, 32, was killed. Rescue crews located Emmanuel after trucker John Faulkner reported a water splash, as air and coast guard teams discontinued the search.
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Middletown
Conn
John T. Emmanuel
Interstate 91
Emmanuel
Richard C. Grimaldi
Hartford
Block Island
R.I
John Faulkner
Faulkner
State Aeronautics Department
Lawmakers Consider Pay Increases and Expense Reforms
The committee backed a proposed $8,400 legislative pay, arguing part time lawmaking supports grassroots contact. It recommended higher home expense allowances and mileage tweaks while keeping some allowances unchanged. Top leaders would see raises to about $9,660, with a public review panel proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellett
Assembly
Robert T. Huber
West Allis
Frank L. Nikolay
Abbotsford
Kyle Kenyon
Tomah
Senate
Robert P. Knowles
New Richmond
Richard J. Zaborski
Milwaukee
Joint Finance Committee
Walter G.hollander
Rosendale
George Molinaro
Kenosha
McNamara unveils 40000 reeducation recruits for service
Defense chief McNamara announced plans to admit 40000 men disqualified by education or health to intensive military training over the next ten months with a goal of 100000 in the next fiscal year. The program aims to salvage these men into capable soldiers while maintaining standards and control under military authority.
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New York
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Defense Department
McNamara
Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Washington
Viet Nam
United States
Berlin
Southeast Asia
Richard M. Nixon
VFW
Nixon
America
Africa
Asia
Latin America
STEP
Clark questions need for antiwar law before House panel
Deputy Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark argued the current antiwar activity poses no threat and that existing federal and state laws protect national interests. He warned the Pool bill would intrude on state jurisdiction and impose harsh penalties for protest acts and aid to the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Leabsdorf
Washington
Ramsey Clark
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Clark
Viet Nam
Justice Department
Joe R. Pool
Dtex
Dow Dips From 1962 Peak In Tumbling Market
The New York stock market struggled to mount a rally after six straight declines. The Dow Jones average rose briefly to 794.15 at 1:30 pm but had slid from a February high of 995.15 to 792.03 by Monday night, a loss of 203.12. Brokers faced bewilderment and fear of recession amid tight money, high rates, and Viet Nam worries as electronics and airlines led a tentative rally before faltering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dow
Wall Street
Viet Nam
Auto Workers Push Reopen Pay Talks With Big Three
UAW signals it will pursue contract reopenings for wage boosts to skilled auto workers despite GM Ford and Chrysler rejecting immediate talks. Auto companies cite upcoming automatic raises under three year pacts, with contracts due to expire next September. Automatic hikes, plus a cost of living rise, push overall automotive wages higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Douglas Fraser
Skilled Trades Department
Fraser
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Francis X. Bushman Dies at 83 After Fall
Hollywood AP reports Francis X. Bushman, a early film star famed for virile looks and the title King of the Movies, died at 83 following a fall at his home. He began in 1911, last acted in the 1920s, and had been set to start a new movie next week after suffering a prior injury. He starred beside Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, and William S. Hart in the silent era.
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Hollywood
Francis X. Bushman
Bushman
San Diego
Mary Pickford
Charlie Chaplin
William S. Hart
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Air Force
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Chef
Justus Updike
Seemann Lumber and Coal Co
Gillette Street
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Sea Rivee
Aus
Allied Stores
Allis-Chalmers
American Can
American Motors Amer
Tel & Tel
Anaconda
Burlington and Chemetron
Consolidates Foods
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
Epko Shoe
Ford General
International Harvester
Inter. Tel
Tel
Interstate Pw
Johnson Service
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
Kresge
Lockheed
Mobil Oi
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Guarins
National Can
Northern Pacific
Northern States
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsico
RCA
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Elec
White Motors
Woolworth
Zenith
Dow Jones
Marshall CO
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Wis
First Bank Ltd
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co., Inc
Tausche
Mutual
Boston Fund
Chemical Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howar
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
Nati. Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Winona Livestock
Swift & Company
Winona
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Chicago Poultry Chicago
Chicago Produce
Chicago Mercantile
Mt. Higby
Thomas H. Emmanuel
Suffolk
N.Y
Atty. Gen
Fred B. Smith
The
Treasury
Ment
William W. Berg
Berg
D-Tex
Pool
John H. Buchanan
R-Ala
Paol
Buchanan
Eastern
Pan American ‘Airlines
United
American
IBM
Union Carbide
Generals Motors
Boeing
Illinois Central
Auto Big 3
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