New House Freshmen Split on Vietnam Escalation and Spending
AP canvass of 35 first term members shows 20 Republicans and 5 Democrats favor possible escalation in Vietnam if current policy stalls. Most favor spending cuts over new civil rights laws, with few backing domestic program cuts and tax increases only after trimming spending.
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Washington
Associated Press
House of Representatives
Viet Nam
House
U.S
Johnson
Great Society
Senate
Jerry L. Pettis
California
Bob Eckhardt
Texas
William Nichols
Dala
George Bush
Eckhardt
William A. Steiger
R-Wis
Death notices from Tri-State region feature multiple victims
Obituaries from Sparta Whitehall Eastman Viroqua Millston detail deaths and services. Cora Schamens 81 Sparta widow of Alfred Schamens survived by son Lyle and sister Pearl Turner with four grandchildren. funeral at Kirchoff Funeral Home. Leslie Green 51 Whitehall died in La Crosse hospital. survivors include wife Eva and five sons plus daughter and four sisters. services at Johnson Funeral Chapel. Kevin McCarthy 6 Eastman died from car impact. service at St Wenceslaus Church. Mrs Martin Anderson 82 Viroqua died after long illness. burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Millston Dennis Rudolph 46 cranberry grower died of heart attack. services at Millston Union Church.
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Sparta
Wis
Cora B. Schamens
Alfred Schamens
Lyle
Pearl Turner
Milwaukee
Kirchoff
A. E. Frederick
Leon
Whitehall
Leslie H. Green
la Crosse
Willard D. Green
Mellon
Eva Appel
Ogema
Steven
Frank
Martha
Felix Briski
Berlin
Elsie Rogers
Nora Kautzer
Henry Becker
Medford
Johnson Funeral
Jacob Eytzen
The
Assembly of God Church
Old Whitehall Cemetery
Eastman
Kevin Paul McCarthy
Robert McCarthy
Madison
Kevin
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Bernard Quint
Viroqua
Martin Anderson
Jacobson and Vance
Lee Holmes
Jacobson
Donald Niendorf
Manitowoc
Millie Anderson
Gays Mills
North Kickapoo
Sabert of
Millston
Dennis Rudolph
Tomah
Monroe County
Monroe
Jackson Counties
Leonard
la von Bunde Doers
Myrtle Bunde
Kim
George Rudolph
Warrens
Neil
Vern
Necedah
Robert Schroeder
Middleton
Thomas Waarvik
Tayna
Debra Doers
Marriage Licenses and Civil Rights Debates Across Wisconsin
In Sparta and Viroqua districts, multiple couples are listed for marriage in December, including Dwight Griffin and Evelyn Harmel, Wayne Sherry and Linda Mitchum, Peter Bekkum and Lu Ann Leum, Paul Nelson and Cheryle Mathison, and Alan McDowell and Lola Worman. Separately, federal lawmakers weigh civil rights legislation with mixed views on new laws, education solutions, or repeal.
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Wayne Sherry
Soldiers Grove
Linda Mitchum
Viroqua
Peter Bekkum
Lu Ann Leum
Westby
Paul Nelson
Cheryle Mathison
Coon Valley
Alan McDowell
Lola Worman
de Soto
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Thomas F. Railsback
Illinois
John R. Dellenback
R-Ore
Larry Winn Jr
Rkan
Dan Kuykendall
R-Tenn
Mrs
Cora Schamens
Leslie Green
Kevin McCarthy
John McCarthy
Henry Polodna
Prairie du Chien
Lloyd Doers
Terry
Air Force
Millston Union Church
E. F. Lenmann
Brookside Cemetery
Torkerson Chapel
Black River Falls
Sparta, Wis
Dwight J. Griffin
Lincoln
Evelyn J. Harmel
Wilton
Viroqua, Wis
Steiger
G.W. Montgomery
Mississippi
Sherman P. Lloyd
Utah
Roger H. Zion
R-Ind
Robert B. Mathias
Calif
Gilbert Gude
R-Md
Hole Town
Thantles
Wisconsin
Peter G. Hurtgen
James C. McCord
Joel E. Stokke
Arshall Wisconsin Company, Inc
New York Stock Exchange
Stoddard Hotel
Tel
Standard Oil
Standard
Standard Oil Division
American Oil Company
the American Oil Company
Chicago, Ill
Standard’s Gas Line
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