Kunst Family Reaffirms Walk After 1970 Trek
Peter Kunst briefly joined brothers David and John in Pennsylvania and hiked about 50 miles toward New York City. The family plans to resume the journey in Afghanistan and continues the walk.
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Peter Kunst
David
John
Pennsylvania
New York City
Peter
Afghanistan
David Kunst
la Crosse
Debbie
Bradley
Danny
Jan Kunst
Brothers plan 15,000 mile hike resuming from death site
David Kunst and his brother Peter plan to restart their world hike from the Afghan gorge where John Kunst died in Oct. 1970. They aim to raise UNICEF funds with miles walked and consider China crossing if permission is granted.
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Minnesota
California
Afghanistan
David Kunst
Waseca
Minn
Peter
Santa Ana
Calif
John Kunst
David
la Crosse
Unicef
United Nations
Willie Makeit II
Kabul
Kunst Brothers
States
Atlantic Ocean
Willie Make
China
U.S
Kunsts
Pakistan
India
Burma
Thailand
Australia
Japan
Hawaii
Soviet Union
John
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Peter Kunst
Data Technology Corp
University of Minnesota
Caledonia
Future Farmers of America
United Nations Association of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Local Woman Dies Of Burns From La Crosse Incident
Mrs. Frances Molledahl 46 of 2042 Loomis St died in St Marys Burn Center Milwaukee from burns suffered Jan 24 when she slept with a cigarette and it ignited her nightgown. She is survived by husband James M Molledahl, stepson James A Molledahl, and relatives in Augusta Georgia. Services set for Wednesday at Platts Funeral Chapel Augusta with burial in Westview Cemetery. Memorials to Bethel Lutheran Church or Bethany Lutheran Home.
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James
Frances) Molledahl
Loomis St
St. Mary’s Burn Center
Milwaukee
Burns
la Crosse
Laurens
D.C
James M. Molledahl
James A. Molledahl
Maggie Blease Crosby
Greensboro
N.C
A. H. Blease Sr
A. H. Blease Jr
Louise Williamson
Augusta
Platt’s Funeral Chapel
Westview Cemetery
Bethel Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Home
Wisconsin Ranked 12th in Patents Granted
Wisconsin residents ranked 12th nationwide in patents issued last year with one patent for every 3320 residents. Economic development consultant Les Reibau notes the majority of patented devices are never marketed, highlighting the gap between invention and commercial use.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
State Department of Business Development
Badger State
Les Reibau
Fuel Future Dim: Patman urges stronger energy effort
Washington AP report notes Rep. Wright Patman says the United States must intensify effort to secure current and future energy supplies. A committee report on energy finds nuclear plants behind schedule with 49 of 56 under construction delayed on average 14.3 months and only one major oil refinery project underway.
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Washington
United States
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Joint Committee of Defense Production
Patman
POW Releases Expected This Week as Cease-Fire Holds
U S officials say first prisoners of war may be released this week while mines in North Vietnamese waters are cleared. U S B52 bombers operate over Laos at Laotian government request as truce observers deploy across South Vietnam.
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U.S
U. S
Laos
U. S. Pacific
Honolulu
An Loc
Joint Military Commission
United States
Mekong Delta
Paris
South Vietnam
Washington
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Friedheim
Philippines
Thailand
International Commission
Military Commission For Control
Haiphong
U.S. Navy
Tonkin Gulf
Pathet Lao
Nixon
Women’s ‘International League For Peace and Freedom
Women’s International Democratic Federation
Nguyen van Thieu
Hanoi Tet Celebrates Peace Amid War-Torn City
Reporter Louise Hickman Stone describes Hanoi during Tet, noting a mix of festive scenes and ongoing destruction. She observes reconstruction in damaged areas, government control, and a cautious atmosphere as Kissinger’s visit looms, amid concerns over Thieu cracking down on opponents.
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North Vietnam
Tokyo
Louise Hickman Stone
Philadelphia Inquirer
United States
Hanoi
Haiphong
Louise Hickman Lione
Bach Mai
Huang Tung
Nhan Dan
Henry Kissinger
Washington
Weekend Weather Outlook with Cooling Temperatures
Increasing cloudiness and colder conditions expected Monday night with a low near 20. Tuesday remains cloudy and chilly with a high around 32 and light easterly winds 5 to 12 mph. Slight precipitation chances, 10 percent Monday night and 20 percent Tuesday. Wednesday will be colder with a low near 10.
Labor contracts near five million workers face talks this year
Sixty doctors and 100 nurses, along with extensive medical tests, await returning American POWs at Clark Air Base in the Philippines as negotiations unfold on wage hikes surpassing Phase 3 limits.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Summit School Opens As First Open Concept School
Summit School on French Island leads the La Crosse Area Public School District with an open concept layout after additions and renovations. The project emphasizes a wallsless approach to education and modernized facilities.
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Summit School
French Island
la Crosse Area
Optacon aids blind reading of ordinary print
Stanford scientist Dr. John G. Linvill describes Optacon a pocket sized camera that photographs printed letters and converts images to vibrations on a device users feel with fingers to read text. About 200 units exist and work aims to let the blind compete in a sighted world.
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Los Angeles
Stanford University
Stanford
Optacon
John G. Linvill
Linvill
Science Writers
Research To Prevent Blindness, Inc
New
San Diego
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