Taylor Girl Dies In Crash On Highway 16
Sylvia Arneson a 17 year old Taylor resident died from head injuries after a near head on collision on Highway 16 near Nigger Nathan Hill in Hamilton Township La Crosse County Jeffery Byom 19 Melrose survived with injuries and Michael Nelson 18 Austin was listed in critical condition. The crash occurred about 9 15 p.m. Friday and prompted ongoing police investigation.
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Taylor
Minnesota
la Crosse County
Sylvia Arneson
Jeffrey B. Byom
Melrose
Byom
Michael P. Nelson
Austin
Minn
St. Francis Hospital
Nathan Hill
Highway 16
Hamilton
Miss Arneson
Frederixon-Jack
Blair
Raymond Arneson
Beaver Creek
Franklin
Jackson County
Melrose-Mindoro High School
Wisconsin
Jake Metzenberg
Burnett
Dodge County
Waupun
State Supreme Court Extends Free Legal Aid For Misdemeanors
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules indigent defendants charged with misdemeanors carrying at least six months in jail must receive court appointed counsel. The 4 to 2 decision, led by Justice Connor Hansen, expands prior felony-only coverage and notes judges may extend aid as needed to ensure justice.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
High Court
Connor Hansen
Robert W. Hansen
E. Harold Hallows
Horace Wilkie
Robert Plutshack
Tomah
Waupun State
Plutshack
Supreme Court
Emil Niemeyer Dies Noted La Crosse Civic Leader at 77
Emil Punch Niemeyer longtime Northern Engraving official and La Crosse Boys Club founder died Friday afternoon at a local hospital at age 77. He chaired Northern Engraving from 1956 to 1967 and led community drives and clubs including the Boys Club since 1966. He lived at 402 South 13th Street and is survived by two sisters. Funeral services are set for Tuesday with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials suggested to the Boys Club or La Crosse Home for Children.
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Emil
Punch) Niemeyer
Northern Engraving Co
la Crosse
Niemeyer
S. 13Th St
Northern Engraving and Manufacturing Co
Sparta
Northern Engraving
National Gauge and Equipment Co
Sletten-McKee
Oak Grove
Boys’ Club
la Crosse Home
Henry J
Doris) Wittenberg
Fred
Marie) Speich
Sacramento
Calif
Patrick Sapio
Special Gifts
United
Jackson County Man Dies After Struck By Auto
Sammy Littlesoldier age 72 of Black River Falls dies after being struck by a northbound car on STH 54 near Rustic Mill Supper Club. Arnold Melbye 18 stated he could not avoid the collision. Littlesoldier, WWI veteran with 32nd Infantry, was dead on arrival. funeral arrangements by Langlois-Galston. A second accident injured Mrs Laura Ripp, 70, six miles southeast of Black River Falls. driver Ronald Moen reported he could not avoid the collision. Indian funeral rites planned for Langlois-Galston with Decorah Indian Cemetery burial.
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Dodge County
Metzenberg
Sam Littlesoldier
Black River Falls
Linda Bandoli
Eau Claire
Wis
Sammy Littlesoldier
Here
Jackson County
Rustic Mill
Little Soldier
Arnold Melbye
Melbye
Littlesoldier
32Nd Infantry
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pittsville
Robert Krohn
Robert Radcliffe
Richard Miles
Arlo Engen
LaVern Adams
Langlois - Galston Funeral Home
Laura Ripp
U.S. Highway 12
Ronald Moen
Beloit
Roger Hlavaka
Ripp
Langlois-Galston
Decorah
Reds Base Fight In Saigon Keep Pressure In Hue
Fighting subsided in Saigon today but raged in Hue as Communists pressed their largest offensive of the war into a fifth day with attacks on at least eight cities. U.S. and allied forces reported heavy casualties and prisoners as they monitored a northern front threat and sectored attacks.
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Reds
Saigon
Hue
South Vietnam
U.S
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
South Korea asks for more U.S. troops in Korea
South Korea formally urged Washington to send additional American forces to deter invasion. Seoul may consider withdrawing its Vietnam troops if the request is denied. Foreign Minister Cho Kyu hahn asked ambassadors of France, Australia and Turkey for support as Pyongyang and Washington meet at Panmunjom. The UN Command declined comment on related talks and news access to Panmunjom.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Bob Pool
Seoul
South Korea
United States
Korea
Vietnam
Washington
North Korea
Panmunjom
Pueblo
Cho Kyu-hah
France
Australia
Turkey
United Nations Command
Johnson
U.N
U.N. Command
Fire Destroys Area Barn and 32 Head Livestock
A barn and 32 head of livestock burned at the Oscar Griffin farm about 12 miles northwest of Sparta Wisconsin early Friday. Firefighters from Sparta and Melrose were called after Griffin discovered the blaze around midnight and could not save the cattle. Loss estimated at about $15,000 with partial insurance coverage.
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Sparta
Wis
Oscar Griffin
Here
Ervin Edwards
Melrose Fire Department
Griffin
Weekend forecast with warming and turning colder
Partly cloudy and warmer Saturday night with a low near 30. Sunday brings variable cloudiness and a high near 35 with a chance of precipitation at 20 percent. Monday turns partly cloudy and colder with a low around 15 to 20.
Bra less see through blouses shock London shoppers
Three assistants at a Carnaby Street boutique unveiled a new fashion of bra less see through tops. Marlene Mc Donald, 19, from Toronto, says she would not wear the style on the street but might at a swinging party. A Savoy Hotel spokesman noted admission depends on the individual girl.
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London
Carnaby Street
Marlene McDonald
Toronto
Savoy Hotel
Concealed Among the Flowers Viet Cong Infiltration of Saigon
Viet Cong commandos infiltrated Saigon hidden in flower-laden trucks for the embassy assault and used forged passes and stolen U.S. vehicles to reach targets. They operated in three-man cells, stockpiled arms in civilian hideouts, and merged with locals to launch a Tet offensive.
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Peter Arnett
Saigon
U.S
Troy
Tran Qui Cap St
Gen
William
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Emil Niemeyer
Red Cross Fund
Community Chest
Industrial Gifts
la Crosse Country Club
Elks Lodge 300
The
American Legion
la Crosse Club
Charles D. Gelatt
Mr. Niemeyer
Gelatt
Meyer
Chelon
Korean National Assembly
Park Choon-ky
DA Nang
UPI Telephoto
Santa Fe
Kansas City
UPI
Nguyen Hue
Tet
C. Westmoreland
Teteve
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