Immortality Not the Aim of Medical Advances
Dr John Hirschboeck told the Kiwanis Club in La Crosse that research aims to extend healthy life rather than make people immortal. He described heart disease risks in adults 18 to 79 and urged regular health exams, diet control, exercise, and quitting smoking. The 1968 La Crosse goal is a $14 500 drive with a state target of $842 500.
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la Crosse Tribune
American Heart Association
la Crosse
John Hirschboeck
Kiwanis Club
Hirschboeck
Marquette Medical School
The
Heart Association
Wisconsin
Milwaukee United Fund
United Fund
America
Registration at LCU Beavis Opens for Ind Semester
Registration for the second semester at La Crosse State University began Wednesday for seniors and runs through Saturday morning for new and special students and late transfers. Upperclassmen register first in Mitchell Hall to maximize class options and required courses.
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Mitchell Hall
Reid F. Horle
Samuel G. Gates
Dan Foley
Campus Controls Council
David Hogue
M. O. Graff
Edith Cartwright
R. J. Gunning
Robert Steuck
Divorced Woman Is Shot To Death Near Chippewa
In Stillson five miles east of Chippewa Falls a divorced mother of two, Dolores A. O Connell, 38, was shot to death in her kitchen Monday night. Henry J Goss 45 of Eau Claire, a tavern operator, was charged with first degree murder after reporting trouble at the home and was held on 10000 bond. The body was found by her 18 year old son Paul shortly before midnight and the weapon appeared to be a .22 caliber revolver. The case awaits a preliminary hearing.
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Chippewa Falls
Stillson
Here
Eau Claire
Chippewa County
Dolores A. O’connell
Henry J. Goss
Marshall Norsong
Trailer Officials 40 Employes To Meet Thursday
Approximately 40 employes of the La Crosse Trailer Co. will meet at 3 30 p m Thursday with company officials Harold Fuenger works manager for the company declined to reveal the nature of the meeting He said workers including members of UAW Local 316 had been out of work for nearly two weeks He described the layoff as due to a lull in manufacturing Union officials were not available for comment Fuenger said La Crosse Trailer Co normally employs about 60 persons.
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la Crosse Trailer Co
Harold Fuenger
UAW
Fuenger
Two Americans Freed From Viet Cong Capture
U S officials say Marine Cpl Jose Agosto Santos and Army Pfc Luis Ortiz Rivera were released near Tam Ky, 350 miles northeast of Saigon. The men had been prisoners since May 14 1967 and December 21 1966 respectively and are being treated at a US Army hospital before evacuation to the United States.
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South Vietnam
Jose Agosto Santos
Army
Luis Ortiz-Rivera
Agosto Santos
Ortiz-Rivera
Tam Ky
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
United States
Winona and South St. Paul Livestock Prices Reported
Stock quotations from Winona Minnesota and South St. Paul Minnesota list hogs cattle veal and hog weights with price ranges. Hogs show gains of 19.00 to 20.25 with sow prices around 15.75 to 16.50. Cattle and veal quotes include Hi-Choice Prime 25.00 and top veal around 33.00.
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Winona
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South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Scenic Easement Fund Increase Sought in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s Scenic Easement Fund needs more money to expand the program under the Outdoors Recreation Act. The state highway commission told Sen. Clifford Krueger that purchasing private easements to protect scenic values perpetually has earned Wisconsin leadership others cite.
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Two Men Fined for Theft at Local Service Station
Kenneth Johnson and Ronald Amann were fined 30 each after pleading guilty to stealing two watches valued at 6 each from Erickson's Holiday Service Station on December 14. They were arraigned before Judge Leonard Roraff in La Crosse County Court. Police said the incident occurred after the pair stopped for gas.
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Kenneth Johnson
N. 3Rd St
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Onalaska
Leonard Roraff
la Crosse
Motorist Injured When Car Hits Pole
A French Island man, Ambrose Goyette age 55 of 1740 Carolin St, was injured when his car struck a whiteway light pole at Copeland Avenue and Causeway Boulevard around 10 45 a m Wednesday witnesses said he stopped for a traffic light and drove forward ill and walked to Gund Nursing Home Hospital spokesman said he suffered a cut to the chin and chest and forearm soreness from the crash in County St Jan 23 10 am court documents show Arthur Johnson from La Crosse Lutheran Hospital reported to Gund Nursing Home.
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Three Hurt In Chicago Hilton Hotel Fire
A corridor fire on the ninth floor of the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago injured three people, one seriously, during the Associated Equipment Distributors convention. Damage was about 25000 dollars. 1200 delegates were on the second floor Grand Ballroom when the blaze occurred.
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Light Radioactivity Found At B52 Crash Scene In Greenland
An Air Force survey near Thule Greenland reports burn marks blast fragments and negligible radioactivity from a B52 crash. The crew Eskimo guides and a Danish scientist team were exposed to low level radiation during a two hour site check with no health issues. The bomb payload was not located nor confirmed to be nuclear and no detonation occurred.
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Congress hears Thorny Pueblo incident calls roil Congress
Senators Thurmond and Dodd urged forceful action against North Korea after the Pueblo was seized. They called for retaking the ship if not returned within 24 hours, while others urged restraint and diplomatic channels. The main question remained why Pueblo had no protection in a high power area.
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R S.C
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Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
United States
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Foreign Relations
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Vietnam War Updates From Quang Tri and Khe Sanh
Allied communiques report heavy fighting across Vietnam with Marine and Army units engaging near Khe Sanh and Bong Son. U.S. air cavalry killed 128 Viet Cong on Bong Son plain while 61 NVA fell near Khe Sanh. overall forces in the northern war zone total about 52,000 with substantial enemy divisions threatening DMZ defenses.
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Johnson blasts extremism as he pushes civil rights package
President Johnson renewed his call for 1967 civil rights legislation arguing halting housing discrimination is essential for social justice while condemning extremism on both sides. He outlined measures to strengthen federal anti violence laws, empower the EEOC to issue cease and desist orders, prohibit housing discrimination, and ensure fair jury selection in federal and state courts. He noted progress but urged swift action to address urban poverty and crime.
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Pueblo Crisis Deepens Over North Korea Seizure
North Korea claimed casualties among Pueblo crewmen while sources say Washington lacks full detail on firing and timing. The four ship force moved with high readiness as the United Nations demanded return of the 935 ton ship with 83 aboard. questions linger over why rescue requests were delayed and why air defenses were not scrambled.
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Jefferson City
River Readings Show Slight Drop at Flood Stage
River readings indicate stage at 246 with a 0.1 decline from yesterday. Flood stage remains in effect as water levels ease slightly across monitored gauge sites.
Hillview contract plan sparks employee rights concerns
Holtze says Hillview employees were led to expect terms not in the final contract and that minor changes appeared during submission. He notes employees’ rights were not fully spelled out while management rights remained prominent. Sundet and Oscar Lindgren Jr. attended sessions without proper knowledge. Jerome Klos chairs the committee, with nine members voicing displeasure at being left out of deliberations. Notice of the association board’s decision was filed with the Hillview Board of Trustees.
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West Salem
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la Crosse
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Village of
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Harry Sween
Holmen
Two Die In Wisconsin Traffic Crashes In 1968 Toll Rises
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin's highway toll reached 52 for the year, up from 50 a year earlier. Milwaukee resident Clarence W. Bertsche, 35, died after his car lost control and hit a utility pole on Milwaukee's Northwest Side. Iron River Michigan resident Kurt J. Parce, 45, was killed in a collision on Highway 32 at Anderson Lake in Oconto County.
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Wisconsin
Clarence W. Bertsche
Milwaukee
Kurt J. Parce
Iron River
Mich
Anderson Lake
Nothern Oconto County
Weather highlights for La Crosse and nearby regions
Occasional light snow likely tonight and Thursday with westerly winds 10-15 mph. Temperatures near 20s tonight and mid 20s Thursday. Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin show light snow and variable cloudiness with a warmer trend into Thursday. Extended period colder later with a warmer weekend. five day average about 8 above normal. Sunrise 7:29 a.m. Sunset 5:06 p.m. Moon New Jan 29.
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Body of Man Missing Since Dec 19 Found
Edwin Roldson 61 of rural Waukon was found dead in an old barn on the Ambrose Lee farm ten miles east of Waukon. Cause listed as exposure. He disappeared December 19 after last seen in Lansing. Survived by three brothers Oscar Tilman and Clarence. Services Thursday at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church. Burial in church cemetery. Martin's Funeral Home in charge.
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Ambrose Lee
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Alden Wiley
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Oscar
Tilman
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Ariz
Clarence
Center Township
Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church
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Local 640 votes to strike Montgomery Ward store
Retail Clerks Union Local 640 voted to strike against the La Crosse Montgomery Ward store after impasse in re negotiations. Dorothy Kurtz said the local is setting up the strike. no date set. Frank Potts, the store manager, had no comment.
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Local 640
la Crosse
Montgomery Ward
Dorothy Kurtz
Frank Potts
Man Pleads Innocent To Vagrancy And Battery
Dale Wallin aged 26 pleads innocent in county court to vagrancy and battery charges. He remains jailed after failing to post $100 bond on each charge. Judge Leonard Roraff sets trial for 11 a.m. Jan. 31. Wallin arrested near St Francis Hospital and booked for vagrancy, later charged with causing bodily harm to Arnold Lamb.
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Leonard Roraff
Wallin
St. Francis Hospital
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Jefferson Mayor Vetoes Pay Increase For City Leaders
Jefferson Mayor Delos Seitz vetoed his own $300 pay raise to $1,500 and aldermen’s $200 rise to $1,000 citing salaries too high. The council had approved the raises 4-3 last week.
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Stage Promoter Harry P. Harrison Dies at 89
Harry P. Harrison, 89, longtime stage promoter and Redpath Orchards developer, died Monday in Traverse City. From 1901 to 1951 he led the Redpath Lyceum Bureau which staged major singers dancers and lecturers.
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Harry P. Harrison
Redpath Orchards
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Traverse City
Harrison
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Radio Highlights Schedule for Evening Lineup
WLCX at 6 45 p m features the League of Women Voters Perspective on Economic Development. WKBH at 9 30 p m presents Analogue series.
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League of Women Voters
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