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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1968
Page
3
Vice President Hubert Humphrey addressed about 1,000 Jaycees in St Paul urging them to respond to reason while honoring ten outstanding young men. He framed the talk as nonpolitical but echoed themes from earlier political remarks of the weekend.
Harold Wilson arrived in frigid Moscow for a 51 hour talks with Alexei Kosygin amid cautious mood. Pravda and Izvestia urged policy shifts over Vietnam while urging recall of the Geneva conference on Indochina.
The 1968 Wisconsin Young Republicans convention will be held April 26 to 28 in Oshkosh. Convention chairmen Douglas Maurer of Oshkosh and Joel Garlock of Neenah announced the dates and location.
Rhinelander race results face postponement as challenge over handling and equipment stirred the decision. Robert Eastman of Roseau Minn led the 50 mile course, with nearly 500 drivers entered and spectators exceeding 20 000 at Eagle River where Steve Ave of Duluth Minn won the 1968 overall crown.
The National Transportation Safety Board blamed a FAA training rule requiring two engine muzzled landings for a Delta DC8 crash near New Orleans that killed 19, including nine Juda Wis schoolgirls. Rep. Fletcher Thompson condemned the practice as dangerous and unnecessary.
The Wisconsin legislature liberalizes wrongful death indemnity raising pecuniary damages to 33 500 from 22 500 and adding up to 3 000 for loss of companionship. Dependents as children up to 21 may recover up to 2 000 per child with a total 10 000 and funeral expenses rise to 2 000 from 1 000.
Oshkosh State University conferred 256 bachelor’s degrees and 16 master’s degrees at its midyear commencement during the weekend AP report notes. Weather Arch near Paria Canyon is carved from red-streaked sandstone by frost wind and water and lies 12.5 miles northwest of Lees Ferry Arizona.
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy urged stopping U.S. bombing of North Vietnam to spur talks. Pentagon officials warned Hanoi would use a pause to bolster supply lines in South Vietnam amid Tet considerations. Other leaders criticized Johnson policies, while military notes warned of large-scale resupply during holidays.
Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Wisconsin says President Johnson is vulnerable in November on Vietnam and street crime, the economy, and credibility. He accuses the administration of understating troops and funds and using budget gimmicks to shrink the deficit. Laird also calls Nelson Rockefeller the strongest GOP candidate but declines to endorse.
In Ferryville Wisconsin at 12 30 p m Saturday Ulrich Caya 70 Lynxville struck a parked car owned by Martin Moran La Crosse The Moran car then struck a parked car owned by James Finley Ferryville Caya treated and released Moran family taken to Lutheran Hospital La Crosse they were released the same day Damages totaled 1100 1200 and 100 The Crawford County sheriff s department investigates
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