Pueblo not aided as North Korea boarded ship
Pentagon officials said Navy field commanders decided against sending help to the Pueblo without Washington’s instruction. They noted time and distance limited response and questioned why Cmdr Bucher did not request aid earlier amid the boarding off North Korea.
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Washington
Navy
Pacific
Pueblo
North Korea
Wonsan Harbor
Pentagon
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
Defense Department
U.S
South Korea
Japan
Bucher
Red
Defense
Phil G. Goulding
USS
Interna
Gardner resigns from HEW post in Johnson administration
John W. Gardner resigns as secretary of health education and welfare effective by March 1. He cites overstaying a two year leave from the Carnegie Corporation and plans to return there as consultant on city problems. President Johnson accepts the resignation with regret and notes Gardner’s service during a pivotal period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W. Gardner
White House
Gardner
Ve Gardner
Carnegie Corporation
Robert $. McNamara
World Bank
U.N
Arthur J. Goldberg
Council of Economic Advisers
Interstate Commerce Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
Vietnam
Johnson
Tougher Real Estate Licensing Rules Vetoed in Wisconsin
Gov. Knowles vetoed a bill raising real estate salesmen qualifications citing lack of a transition period. The proposal would have required a college degree or 30 hours of study or five years as a salesman. Sponsored by Elmer Nitschke, the measure aimed to raise licensing standards while promising fair access for new entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Elmer Nitschke
Beaver Dam
Judge Appointed for Fond du Lac County Court
MADISON AP J Peter McGalloway of Fond du Lac was appointed by Gov Warren P Knowles today as judge of Fond du Lac County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
J. Peter McGalloway
Fond du Lac
Warren P. Knowles
La Crescent Pastor Accepts Oshkosh Campus Post
Rev. Paul Fransen, pastor of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, will begin a campus pastorate at Oshkosh State University as the first ordained pastor from the ALC and LCA to serve there. He resigns Feb 15 after 4½ years in La Crescent, noted for community leadership roles and extensive church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fransen
Prince of Peace Lutheran
la Crosse Lcusa
la Crescent Lions Club
ALC
Southeastern Minnesota
la Crescent Development Corp
Leadership Encounter Training School
Ministry
Lutheran Campus Center
la Crosse
University of Minnesota
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Rochester
Minn
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Fransens
Erik
Stephan
Christopher
Military Airlift Units Listed Across Several Bases
A listing notes various air force groups wings squadrons and navy reserve attack squadrons stationed at bases including Robbins AFB Macon GA Stewart AFB NY 305th ARS Selfridge AFB MI 349th MAW Hamilton AFB CA 938th MG 921st MG Jelly AFB TX 941st MG IcChord AFB WA VA 776 VA 831 VA 873 VF 661 DC VF 703 CA VF 931 Willow Grove PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins Afb
Macon
Tewart Afb
New York
Air Reserve Rescuequadron
Selfridge Afb
Mich
Hamilton Afb
Calif
Jelly Afb
Tex
IcChord Afb
Wash
Navy
Los Jamitos
N.Y
Jameda
Washington, D.C
Willow Grove
Pueblo seizure Tense as U S calls mount
Americans face heightened anger over the capture of the U S Navy intelligence ship Pueblo and its crew by North Korea. Officials debate responses from diplomacy to possible military action while Congress weighs nuclear risk and allied reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
U.S
Congress
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Vietnam
Pentagon
North Korea
Pueblo
Defense Department
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Dean Rusk
Johnson
Soviet Union
Red China
Scientists assume H-Bomb ruptured in Greenland
US sources say one or more missing hydrogen bombs may have ruptured in the B52 crash near Thule Air Force Base. Radiation found on ice and gear is described as negligible alpha radiation. Teams search a wide area under Arctic darkness while risk remains uncertain.
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Bob Horton Washington
USS
Greenland
Thule Air Force Base
Pentagon
Air Force
North Star Bay
Spanish
U.S
Thule
Strategic Air Command
Denmark
Madison Man Killed When Car Rolls Over
The death of LeRoy Marking Jr. 26 of Route 1 Madison raised the 1968 highway toll to 54. He died when his car ran off the road and rolled over on Madison's far East Side. Lawrence Neta 66 of Lena died Wednesday at Oconto Falls hospital from injuries suffered Jan. 4 when his car went off County Trunk A three miles west of Lena.
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Madison
LeRoy Marking Jr
Route 1
Lawrence Neta
Lena
Oconto Falls
Six More File As Candidates For Supervisor
La Crosse County records show six additional candidates for supervisor posts. Orrin Young and Milton Schweiz file in the 27th District, both former rivals, with Young serving as Hamilton town chair and Schweiz as Barre chair. Other filings include Casberg in the 23rd District, Klos in the 28th, Hesselberg in the 30th, and Frederick in the 34th. Filings close Tuesday. primaries set where three or more run.
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la Crosse County
Esther Domke
Orrin Young
West Salem
Milton Schweiz
la Crosse
Hamilton
Barre
Young
Schweir
Kendall M. Casberg
Holmen
Holland
Casberg
Jerome Klos
Wilmer E. Hesselberg
Hesselberg
Bangor
Robert Frederick
Shelby
Ernest Craig
Idius Fonstad
Fonstad
Maynard Stratman
Klos
Frederick
Onalaska
Wave of Selling Hits Stock Market After Draft Move
A broad selloff followed President Johnson's call for reservists. The Dow fell about 4 points at noon while the New York Stock Exchange reported a 12 minute lag in trades. Volume surpassed Wednesday's, as the market rebounded from a string of declines. The report also lists livestock bids from Winona and South St. Paul with hogs and cattle prices and USDA figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnson
New York Stock Exchange
Stock quotations as of 9:00 a.m. from numerous issuers
National Association of Securities Dealers inter-dealer quotes list prices for CW Transport and others with ranges. Local bids and asks are shown for La Crosse Cooler La Crosse Tele Pyroil Mutual Funds and several named Wisconsin and Boston funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Pyroil Co., Inc
Mutual Funds Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard Std
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fd
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl. Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Eberstadt Fund
Medary Water Rate Hearing Set by PSC for Feb 9
A Wisconsin Public Service Commission hearing is scheduled for 11 a.m. February 9 in Madison to review Town of Medary water rates. Officials seek authority to raise rates and establish standby charges for the Holiday Heights area serving 24 homes. The Medary utility, authorized October 12, 1964, had 57 connections by late 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Town of Medary
John F. Goetz
PSC
Hill Farms
Sheboygan Avenue
Holiday Heights
Vietnam War toll and air actions near Khe Sanh
U S and allied forces report heavy combat near Khe Sanh with 10 total enemy deaths and Marine losses reaching 189 in the region. U S air strikes and artillery caused secondary explosions northwest of Khe Sanh while 798 strike sorties occurred nationwide with 475 in support of Khe Sanh. B52 bombers hit suspected positions, and Marines claim 303 North Vietnamese killed in ten days.
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U.S
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Phu Cat
North Vietnam
Hanoi
River Readings at La Crosse Stations
Flood stage readings show La Crosse at precise level 2 with 24 hour changes listed. Stations report readings for today and the previous day, indicating flood risk status.
Minn. Youth Victim Of Freak Road Accident
A young Austin man, Michael A. Koester, 21, died in a Rochester hospital from injuries after his car hit a ditch when a tire from an oncoming truck broke loose and bounced into his windshield. Authorities seek the truck driver. Koester's crash occurred on Freeborn County Road 26 near Hayward. The toll for Minnesota roads rises to 48 for the year with two more fatalities reported Wednesday and other earlier injuries resulting in deaths in Duluth and St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin, Minn
Rochester
Michael A. Koester
Freeborn County
Hayward
Mann
Koester
St. Joseph, Minn
Stearns County
St. Joseph
Peter Johnson
Johnson
William Lorentz
Lorentz
St. Cloud
Minnesota
Ruth Dahlberg
Aitkin
Duluth
Martha Lawrence
St. Paul
Weather overview for Lacrosse area and Midwest states
Warmer tonight with light snow or freezing drizzle and a low in the upper 20s. Friday brings colder conditions with snow flurries and highs in the lower 30s. West north west winds 8 to 15 mph. Wisconsin sees snow tonight mixed with freezing drizzle southeast. Minnesota reports variable clouds and light snow flurries especially north. Iowa favors fair west and warmer east with clouds and warmer south tonight. Sunrise 7:29 a.m. Friday. sunset 5:07 p.m. Moon New Jan 29. Record highs and lows shown for Jan 25 and 1944 1904 and 27 degree days 48 total 4013 last year 3924 normal 4045. Shippers forecast north 15 and 25 in other directions.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
New Sicilian quake leaves 4 dead and 50 injured
A fresh tremor in western Sicily struck amid rescue efforts, killing at least four and injuring about 50. The epicenter was near Gibellina and Partanna, renewing panic in Palermo Trapani and Agrigento as crews resume search duties and evacuations continue.
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Sicily
Palermo
Antremor
Artsons
Trapani
Agrigento
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la Crosse Tribune
By Fred S. Hoffman
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
United States
U.S. Grant Sharp
Sharp
la Crescent
Oshkosh
Paul Fransen
Neenah, Wis
U.S. Navy
Moscow
Okinawa
Osan
Kusan
Goulding
Pyongyang
Central Intelligence Agency
St. Te
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Military Armistice Commission
Panmunjom
Korea
Llewellyn Thompson
Vasily Kuznetsov
Enterprise
Kuznetsov
United Nations
U Thant
The
Winona Livestock Swift & Company
Winona
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Howell Instrum
Lincoln Natl. Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa
Rockwell Mfg
Royal Dutch NY
Rust Craft
Wallace Bus
Warner Elec
Werner
Western Power
Wis
Allied Stores
Allis-Chalmers
American Can
American Motors
Amer
Tel & Tel
Anaconda
Anchor Coupling
Burlington
Chrysler
Consolidated Foods
DuPon Eastman Kodak
Ceerene Specialty
Ethyl
Ford
General Aniline
General Electric
General Motors
Eenaeiee Telephone
Great Orthern Ry
Gulf
Ryder Systems
Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Sperry Rand
Standard Oil
N.J Standard Oil
Ind
Swift
Texaco
Trane Co
U.S. Steel
Universal Oil
Westinghouse Electric
White Motors Woolworth
Dow Jones
WLCX
Mike Thompson
Gibellina
Partanna
Christian Bros. Wine
Smale’s
Cass
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