Obey Leads Demos in Wisconsin Assembly Opposition
In Madison the Wisconsin Democratic caucus selected David Obey of Wausau as assistant floor leader and teamed him with 1965 Speaker Robert Huber as leaders of the party's loyal opposition. George Molinaro was named caucus chairman amid a post election leadership scramble.
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Kenosha
Joint Finance Committee
Raymond Tobiasz
Milwaukee
William Rogers
Kaukauna
George Molinaro
Huber
Assembly
Frank Nikolay
Abbotsford
Angelo Greco
Anderson
Nikolay
Obey
Kessler
Bombing North Vietnam Gains and International Reactions
U.S. air raids on Yen Bay rail yards and surrounding targets faced Chinese accusations of sinking fishing boats with 17 dead and 29 wounded. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov called for U.S. troops to leave Vietnam as he urged peace and an end to U.S. aggression. Monday saw 85 bombing missions across the north, totaling 250 to 300 individual strikes.
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China
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
United Nations
United States
North
Viet Nam
South
Yen Bay
Hanoi
Navy
Air Force
Marine
Economists Say All Volunteer Army Feasible
Chicago AP report on a national draft conference examining the switch from conscription to an all volunteer standing army. Economists Milton Friedman and Walter Oi argue a volunteer force is affordable and could reduce turnover, protect academic goals, and avoid hasty marriages, while debates over deferments and test score practices reveal deep divisions among delegates.
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Chicago
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Walter Y. Oi
University of Washington
Defense Department
Armed Services
Marine Medal of Honor Hero Earned for Viet Nam Action
Cpl. O Malley of Woodside New York received the Medal of Honor for gallantry near Chu Lai in Viet Nam on August 18 1965 during Operation Starlight. He charged a trench attacked Viet Cong single handedly killed eight enemies led his squad to aid another unit and repeatedly exposed to heavy fire to evacuate wounded Marines before being evacuated himself.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
O'Malley
Woodside
N.Y
Chu Lai
Austin Post Office
Federal
McNamara
Joint Chiefs
Congress
Pentagon
Oq’malley
Cpl
O’malley
Spring Grove Man Bennie Kroshus Dies at 82 in Hospital
Bennie Albert Kroshus 82 died Monday in a Spring Grove hospital. Services set for Thursday at Highland Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. He was born October 8, 1884 in Winne shiek County Iowa and lived in Highland before moving to Spring Grove 17 years ago. Survived by son Byron, daughter Mrs Leslie Ofstedahl, six grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and siblings.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Bennie Albert Kroshus
Highland Lutheran Church
Emil Martinson
Engell-Roble
John Kroshus
Highland
Winneshiek County
Iowa
Tilda Rise
Mabel
Byron
Leslie Ofstedahl
Clarence
Crosby
N.D
Ida Mestad
Mathilda Housker
Cora Egemoe
Waterloo
Plane Crash Fatal Tragedy Hits Forest Lake Official
James Nelson 28 Forest Lake Minnesota Chamber of Commerce official died in a Minneapolis hospital from injuries after a plane crash. He served the local business community and was a well known civic leader.
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Minneapolis
James Nelson
Forest Lake
Minn
Chamber of Commerce
Denial Of SDS Charter Divides LCU Campus
At La Crosse State University President Samuel Gates denied the Students for Democratic Society a campus charter. The Racquet editor and faculty note possible discrimination favoring right wing groups. Some students seek SDS clarity as inquiries rise after the veto.
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la Crosse State University
Samuel G. Gates
Students For Democratic Societ
Nicholas Moran
The
Racquet
Dr. Gates
SDS
Moran
Wisconsin Senate realigns leadership behind Knowles effect
Wisconsin Republicans reshuffle the Senate with Sen Robert P Knowles replacing Frank Panzer as president pro tem. Jerris Leonard becomes Senate majority leader and Robert W Warren elevated to assistant majority leader. The changes follow Knowles brothers and a youth-driven move ahead of the 1967 session.
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James R. Polk
Madison
Wisconsin Senate
Frank Panzer
Robert P. Knowles
Panzer
Senate
Jerris Leonard
Bayside
Robert W. Warren
Green Bay
Leonard
Warren P. Knowles
Assembly Gop
Appleton
Harold Froehlich
Knowles
Froehlich
Cedarburg
Curtis McKay
Assembly
Warren
Ernest Keppler
Sheboygan
Walter Chilson
Wausau
William Nugent
Walter Terry
R-Baraboo
Wisconsin
Sen
Stock Quotations and Mutual Funds Readout
Stock quotes for Fabri Tek, Lincoln Natl Life, Rockwell Mfg and others appear with bid and ask ranges. Local pricing lists list La Crosse Cooler and Tele and Pyroil Co. along with mutual funds Boston Fund to Wisconsin Fund and National Investors. Prices show inter dealer ranges with occasional markup adjustments.
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Fabri-Tek, Inc
Gateway Trans
Giddings & Lew
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Lincoln Natl. Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edwards
Rockwell Mfg
Royal Dutch NY
Rust Craft
Swank, Inc
Wallace Business
Warner Elec
Western Power
Wis. Power & L
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Pyroil Co., Inc
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
Workman Injured at Church by Falling Plank in La Crosse
Arthur Nibbelink, 53, of 2006 S. 20th St., sustained a concussion and cuts when a plank fell on him Monday at the First Presbyterian Church on West Ave. S in La Crosse. He was taken to Grandview Hospital and later fell another eight feet after the impact.
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la Crosse
Arthur Nibbelink
S. 20Th St
First Presbyterian Church
West Ave. S
Grandview Hospital
Nibbelink
City Nurse Resigns for Practical Nursing Instructor Role
City nurse Mrs. Carole Tyler resigns after seven months to teach in the practical nursing course at Coleman Technical Institute. Friday is her last city shift. Replacement Mrs. Toni Stenger, University of Iowa graduate, began this week. her husband Dr. T G Stenger is an oral surgeon at Gundersen Clinic. The department seeks a second nurse for another vacancy.
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Carole Tyler
Coleman Technical Institute
Toni Stenger
University of Iowa
Chicago market bids and grain quotes under daily AP update
Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter grades and percentiles appear with scores AA to B. Grain listings show Wheat No 2 hard at 1.764, Corn No 2 yellow at 1.45, Oats No 2 at 77 to 78, Soybeans No 1 yellow at 3.01, and Soybean oil at 10.75. Market figures reflect daily commodity pricing.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain
Weather forecast for Lacrosse and vicinity
West northwest winds 15 to 25 mph bring much colder air tonight and Wednesday. Low temperatures near 20, some mid 20s. Wisconsin snow flurries and colder conditions statewide tonight and Wednesday. Minnesota partial clearing and much colder. Iowa variable cloudiness and cooler tonight and Wednesday. Shippers forecast project to the north for 10 and elsewhere 15.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Supreme Court Dismisses Wisconsin Insurance Regulation Suit
The U S Supreme Court rejected a Minneapolis firm Ministers Life and Casualty Union of Minnesota challenge to Wisconsin mail order insurer regulation. Wisconsin cited 2 5 million in annual premiums from unlicensed out of state firms. Justice Hallows said insurance is subject to state regulation due to public interest.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Ministers Life and Casualty Union of Minneapolis
State Supreme Court
E. Harold Hallows
Galesville Woman Maude Van Vleet Dies in Winona
Mrs Maude Van Vleet 79 of Galesville dies Monday in a Winona hospital. Funeral at Federated Church Trempealeau Thursday with burial in West Prairie Cemetery. She was born Feb 5 1887 in Trempealeau and married Oscar Van Vleet in 1905. Survived by three sons a daughter three sisters a brother 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Galesville
Wis
Maude van Vleet
Winona
Federated Church
Trempealeau
George Anderson
West Prairie Cemetery
Smith Mortuary
Clarence Sacia
Oscar van Vleet
van Vleet
Vilas
Suffolk
Loyal
Rev
Russell
Harborview redevelopment plan to be unveiled
The La Crosse Redevelopment Authority will present preliminary Harborview Plaza plans at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday. Authority Director Charles Parrott said property owners may question planners from Candeub Fleissig and Associates and Larry Smith and Associates. Relocation offices have been set up at Coleman Technical Institute to assist residents and businesses in finding new locations.
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Harborview Plaza
Mount Vernon
State Streets
2Nd Street
la Crosse
Civic Center
Car Sideswipes Truck. Muscoda Man Killed in Wisconsin Crash
A Muscoda man, Leonard Jerrdeau, 56, died when his car sideswiped a cattle truck on Highway 61 south of Boscobel. Other fatal incidents include two Kenosha men in a collision at Highway 50 and 192, a Keawaunee County crash injuring Victor Novak and killing him later, a New Richmond death after rear ending a parked truck, and a Sand Creek driver injury in a separate incident. The report notes Wisconsin's 1966 highway death toll reaching 1,025.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Leonard Jerrdeau
Highway 61
Boscobel
Grant County
Jerrdeau
Daniel J. Mares
Raymond Roseth Jr
Kenosha
Robert L. Brown
Victor F. Novak
Kewaunee
Howard W. Foster
New Richmond
U.S. Highway 65
Curtis E. Knutson
Sand Creek
Wis
Radio Highlights and High School Basketball Schedule
Tuesday includes Vox Pop on WLCX at 7 p.m. Basketball games feature La Crescent against Chatfield on WKTY at 7 50 p.m. On WKBH 8 p.m. Onalaska Luther meets Onalaska High. Sparta’s WCOW-FM airs Cashton versus Westby at 7 45 p.m. Wednesday broadcasts include WKBH at 2 30 p.m. Christ mas Fantasy and WKTY at 2 30 p.m. Pearl Harbor Day special.
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WLCX
WKTY
la Crescent
Chatfield
WKBH
Onalaska
Luther
Onalaska High
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Cashton
Westby
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