U S Air Units Clash Near Cambodia Border
American air cavalry and airmen clashed with North Vietnamese forces along a 100 mile stretch near Cambodia. Rocket gunships and bombers were used as 170 enemy fighters were killed and U.S. losses reached three killed and 18 wounded amid shelling of Camp Bu Dop and surrounding areas in War Zone C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Sai
Bu Dop Gon
Mili
Tarv
U.S
Bu Dop
Cambodia
1St AirCav
South Vietnam
Panthers raid in Los Angeles sparks gunfire and protests
Police surrounded a downtown building after Black Panthers allegedly tossed homemade grenades at officers. The raid followed two weeks of investigation with warrants for Paul Rede and Elmer Pratt. In Chicago, two Panther leaders died and four others were wounded in a West Side shootout as police searched an apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Garry
Black Panther Group
Black Panther Party
Panther
Los Angeles
Paul Rede
Elmer G. Pratt
Illinois
Chicago
West Side
Promotion Set Here For Food Stamp Program
A two week pre Christmas promotion of the federal food stamp plan is scheduled in La Crosse with information booths and speaking appearances highlighting activity. Wayne Brenholt will speak at the Schuh Housing Addition Mother's Club at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday and on Dec. 15 at Stoffel Court and Stokke Towers. Volunteers will man booths at six area groceries including Causeway Super Valu Jackson Plaza Super Valu K mart Freddie's Market National Food Stores Inc and Birnbaum's Park and Shop on Dec 12 13 and again Dec 19 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wayne Brenholt
Schuh Housing Addition
Mother’s Club
Stoffel Court
Stokke Towers
Causeway Super Valu
Jackson Plaza Super Valu
Kmart
Freddie’s Market
National Food Stores, Inc
Birnbaum's Park and Shop
Foreign Aid Cut To New Low In House Bill
The House Appropriations Committee slashed President Nixon’s foreign aid to about 1.6 billion dollars, with about 54.5 million approved to supply fighter planes to Nationalist China. Economic aid bears the brunt, and the total bill, including Peace Corps and foreign military credits, runs to roughly 2.5 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
House Appropriations Committee
China
Peace Corps
Friml Dances Plays Piano At 90th Birthday Party
Rudolf Friml celebrated his 90th birthday at the Shubert Theater in New York with a two hour show titled The First 90 Years with Friml. 1100 admirers watched as he danced and played a sparkling piano medley of Broadway hits. Included were Indian Love Call The Donkey Serenade Rose Marie and The Vagabond King. Allan Jones sang Donkey Serenade Ogden Nash read a birthday poem.
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New York
Rudolf Friml
Shubert Theater
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Friml
Peter Lind Hayes
Rose Marie
The
Threshold
Allan Jones
Ogden Nash
Injuries from Two Monroe County Auto Crashes Rise to Ten
Slippery roads and heavy snow caused two Sparta area crashes Saturday night. Vernon C Leis 17 and eight youths were injured in a single vehicle that left County Trunk B, striking a tree. Ten people were hospitalized or treated for injuries including broken leg cuts and concussions. A second crash on Interstate 90 east of Sparta injured two occupants after deer collision and subsequent spin.
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Sparta
Wis
Vernon C. Leis
R. 2
Thomas J. Goyette
la Crosse
William G. Miller
Miller
Beverly van Kirk
Altamont Speedway
Bay Area
Arcadia Army Captain Drowns While Hunting
Arcadia Wisconsin CAPT Wayne J Boland 24 drowned while hunting near Fort Monroe Virginia on Friday December 5 he entered the army in 1966 and served two years in Vietnam born August 13 1945 in Arcadia he is survived by his widow his parents and one sister funeral services will be at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Arcadia burial at St Stanislaus Cemetery military rites by Fort Sheridan honor guard call hours at Killian Funeral Home Rosary set amendments noted
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Arcadia
Wis
Wayne J. Boland
Ft. Monroe
Boland
Vietnam
Joe Boland
Janie Skroch
Barbara Fernholz
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
John Maule
St. Stanislaus Cemetery
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Killian Funeral Home
Two Weeks Added To County Prisoner's Term
A La Crosse County Jail inmate Franklin M. Brown, 22, whose forgery sentence was one year, received an additional two weeks after failing to return from work under Huber Law privileges on November 25. He later returned voluntarily, with his lawyer and the assistant district attorney noting the voluntary return and Brown's realization of his mistake.
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la Crosse County
Franklin M. Brown
South Ave
Brown
Asst. Dist. Atty
Merwin Mellor
Leonard F. Roraff
Robert Skemp
Gun Mishap Fatal to Milwaukee Man at Target Range
John E. Kraker, 21, of Milwaukee, was fatally shot when he stepped in front of a companion firing a .22 rifle at a farm field target in Jackson town, Washington County. Five friends present, accident reported to authorities. Kraker died after hospital transfer. States Power Co. notified of a related powerline incident observed during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
John E. Kraker
Milwaukee
Washington County
Kraker
Jackson
Charles Kraker
Hartford
Trans
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Northern
States Power Co
Stolen Goods Reported By City Police In La Crosse
Police list theft incidents across La Crosse including 72 quarts of motor oil valued at 51.85 and 12 gallons of anti-freeze valued at 20.88 from a shed behind the station. Other thefts involve a trenchcoat taken from a car, three Christmas trees stolen from A and P, a khaki jacket, a tachometer and gauge, a wheel and jack, and several credit cards stolen from a car in Cathedral parking lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
West
South Avenues
la Crosse
Bradley Julsrud
S. 20Th St
King Sts
A and P
S 4Th St
George Hansen
Ferry St
Richard Strand
Liberty St
Jack
Richard Campbell
Valley Road
Births and livestock prices from multiple U S localities
Birth notices from Lutheran General Hospital Glenview and St Marys Rochester plus a La Crosse adoption. Reports from Midland and Boulder births, Portsmouth naval hospital, and La Crosse family. South St Paul livestock market notes show calves hogs cows and feeders with price ranges.
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Park Ridge
Ill
Lutheran General Hospital
Marlin G. Schilling
Harlem Ave
Glenview
Ruth Schoenfeldt
Milwaukee
Schilling
West Salem
Midland
Mich
Michelle Lee
Ronald Hohlfeld
Buchanan Drive
Della Lee Rudolph
la Crosse
Boulder
Colo
Heather
Robert Mahan
Mahan
Rochester
Minn
Negro judge condemns mass civil disobedience in commission
A six member minority of the National Commission publicly condemned mass violence and civil disobedience as an ineffective means of overturning policy. The panel, a bare majority divided for the first time, argued repression and strategic nonviolence are needed to change the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Mohbat
Civil disobedience debate splits on test case approach
The National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence releases a ninth divided report. Judge Higginbotham argues the majority ignores black civil rights history, while Eisenhower sides with neutrality. commission ends, final report forthcoming, condemns violent resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
A. Leon Higginbotham Jr
Committee Approves Federal Pay Boost
The Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee backed a bill to raise federal pay by 4 percent for all federal employees, costing about 360 million dollars annually. The increases would take effect January 1, affecting postal workers and classified civil service staff. Chairman Gale W. McGee cited the annual cost and scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Gale W. McGee
D-Wyo
McGee
Eisen
Hower
Demos Propose Panel to Study My Lai Charges
Two Democratic leaders urge President Nixon to appoint an independent fact finding panel to investigate the My Lai massacre. Sen. John C. Stennis and Hubert Humphrey call for a Warren Commission style probe while trials proceed, avoiding a full congressional inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demos
Washington
Nixon
U.S
My Lai
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
Stennis
Humphrey
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Congress
ABC
William L. Calley Jr
Rock Festival Ends In Tragedy At Altamont Speed Way
Four deaths and four births marked the Altamont festival near Tracy California where about 300000 fans gathered for a Rolling Stones performance. Meredith Hunter, 18, of Berkeley was stabbed. two New Jersey men, Richard Salov and Mark Feiger, were run down or drowned. another unidentified youth died in a canal.
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Meredith Hunter
Berkeley
Calif
Hells Angels
Richard Salov
Elizabeth
N.J
Mark Feiger
Union
Speedway
Radio Highlights on WLCX Discuss Campus Crusade Program
At 7 30 p m on WLCX Barbara Bare Thomas Lindstrom Helen Moon and Thomas Hanson will discuss LCU s Campus Crusade for Christ program offering insights into campus religious life and outreach.
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WLCX
Barbara Bare
Thomas Lindstrom
Helen Moon
Thomas Hanson
LCU
Christ
La Crosse Tribune Publication Notice Details
La Crosse Tribune operates as a division of Lee Enterprises with AP rights. The newspaper provides pricing for single copies and carrier delivery, noting availability of mail rates where carrier service is unavailable.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Critics map final strategy to block Safeguard antimissile
House military spending critics press a last ditch push to defeat deployment of the Safeguard antimissile ABM system and to strip funds for the AMSA bomber from a $70 billion defense bill. They omit MIRV despite its $84 million in the legislation as committee cuts $5.3 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Adams
Washington
House
House Appropriations Committee
Montana
North Dakota
Congress
Safeguard
Jeffrey Cohelan
D-Calif
United States
Injured Man Sleeps In Auto Overnight
A La Crosse man injured in a single car crash early Sunday slept in his car until found after 7 a m. Daniel Hauser, 26, of 1014 S 7th St, was taken by police to St Francis Hospital with a head cut. His car struck a postal box and scraped a tree, police said.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Michael la Force
Debbie Kobernick
Jean Yeske
Brad la Rock
Raymond Fisher
Ellen Youman
Leis
la Force
Robernick
la Rock
Fisher
la Crosse
Daniel Hauser
S. 7Th St
St. Francis Hospital
Shoplifters Nab 19 Year Old in La Crosse Case
A 19 year old La Crosse girl was arrested Sunday afternoon on a shoplifting charge for taking three 15 cent cans of soft drinks from Merry Mart at 1516 Market Street and ordered to appear in Municipal Court. A separate arrest involved an 11 year old La Crosse boy for stealing a 76 cent Hot Wheels car from Bell Discount Department Store and he was turned over to county juvenile authorities.
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la Crosse
Merry Mart
Market St
Bell Discount Department Store
la Crosse County
Thirteen Die In Wisconsin Weekend Car Crashes
The Associated Press reports 13 lives lost on Wisconsin highways over the weekend with five killed in one accident and eight in another. Victims include Curtis Ehlert 22 Beverly Katch 20 William Page 23 of Seymour, Kathryn Hansen 49 of Fond du Lac, Michael L. Stephany 21 of Malone, Gerald C. Josephs 34 of Glidden his wife Gail 31 foster son Brian Sandra Leisenfelder 31 of Clam Lake Leroy Kuchan 26 Marengo Sibyl Skram 64 of Deerfield Gordon Rounsaville 15 of Sparta and Bruce White 21 of Mineral Point. authorities cite varied causes including a rollover and unclear factors amid clear weather on highways 13 and 151.
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Wisconsin
Badger
Seymour
Outagamie County
Curtis Ehlert
Beverly Katch
William Page
Fond du Lac
Kathryn Hansen
Michael L. Stephany
Malone
Ashland County
Gerald C. Josephs
Glidden
Ashland
Josephs
Gail
Brian
Sandra Leisenfelder
Clam Lake
Leroy Kuchan
Marengo
Deerfield
Sybil Skram
Madison
Gordon Rounsaville
Sparta
Bruce White
Mineral Point
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Fred Hampton
Illinois ‘Panther Party
Mark Clark
Peoria
Monroe
Arcadia Army
Fire Department
Andrew Robert
Robert Lorenz
4Th Ave
Sandra Thies
Portsmouth
U.S. Naval Hospital
Jerome Stellick
Peachwood Lane
Virginia Beach
Lynn Brendle
Stellick
Hokah
Lacrosse
Lynette Ann
Edward Forer
Losey Blvd. S
GeNeil Marson
South ST. Paul
USDA
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Houston
Leon Jaworski
la Crosse Cooler Co
Pyroll Co., Inc
Chicago Potatoes Mutual Funds Chicago
Boston Fund
U.S. Ship Chemical Fund
Sun- Eaton & Howard
Idaho
Chicago Mercantile
Nati. Investors
Puritan Fund
Milton S. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
National Commission On
Grow
RCA
Allied Stores
Raytheon A
Allis-Chalmers
Sears Roebuck
Alice
Sperry Rand
American Airlines
NY Standard Oil
Califoe
American Motors
Standard Oil
Ind
American Tel. & Tel
Swift
Bubillian
Texaco
Central Tel & Tel
Transamerica
Chrysler
Universal Oil
Gulf of
Heileman Brewing
Int Harvester
the Marshall CO
Int
Tel & Tel
Jim Walter
Kresge
National Association of Securities
Minnesota Mining Wiers, Inc
Mob Monsanto Chemical
Ister
Nets
Northern Pacific
Coin Northwest Bancorp
Mission
Olin Industries
Outboard Marine
Penney
First Bank Systems
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Howell Instr McQuay, Inc
Moore’s Seafood
Nekoosa Edwards
Roanwell Wallace
Warner Elec. Br
Werner Cont
Wis, Pwr, & Lt
Lee Enterprises
By Bill Neikirk
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Army
William Peers
Stanley J. Resor
Resor
NBC
Meet the Press
Navy
John A H. Chaffee
Americal Division
U Thant
United Nations
Mobile, Ala
Jack Edwards
Jagger
Jesus
Rolling Stones
Stones
John Jones
W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
ABM
Senate
Appropriations Committee
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