McCarthy Counters Democrats Daring Goldwater Plan
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy campaigns for the Democratic nomination arguing the Vietnam war is being handled as Goldwater would have. He files for New Hampshire March 12 and criticizes party leaders while meeting Gov. John W. King and addressing Nashua and Concord events.
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Associated Press
Eugene J. McCarthy
Barry Goldwater
McCarthy
Johnson
Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Concord
John W. King
Nashua
Pueblo
Romney
Michigan
Robert P. Griffin
Alabama
Birmingham
George C. Wallace
Off Street Parking Plan To Be Heard In La Crosse
Informal public hearing before City Plan Commission on proposed off street parking ordinance drafted by city planner Ronald G Bracegirdle. The measure would set minimum spaces for new homes and multi unit buildings and offer a $1000 per space payment option for west of 7th Street. Also hearings on rezoning Pancake House site and Cunningham property for commercial use. Ida J Weiss 77 dies in La Crosse after birth in 1890. services set for St John Reformed UCC with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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la Crosse
City Plan Commission
Commission
City Hall
Ronald G. Bracegirdle
Common Council Judiciary Committee
Jay St
Cunningham Street
Pancake House
Cunningham
James Bakkum
Bracegirdle
Common Council
7Th Street
Cass Streets
Decorating Help From A C Johnson
Having decorating problems A C Johnson extends a cordial invitation to visit. Color is fun and easy to use and their long years of experience are at your service to offer helpful recommendations.
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A&c Johnson
Death notices for John Pitz 76 with large family survive
John Pitz 76 of La Crosse dies after a lingering illness in a local hospital Friday January 26. He is survived by five sons Leonard Ferdinand Jack William and Walter and four daughters Marie Rita Betty and Helen plus 25 grandchildren and a sister. Funeral services at 8:30 a.m. Monday at Blaschke Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rosary Sunday evening.
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John Pitz
Farwell St
Leonard
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ferdinand
Stockton
Calif
Jack
Onalaska
William
Merchant Marine
Walter
la Crosse
John M
Marie) Pitz
Keil
Rita Mitchell
Hokah
Minn
Robert
Betty) Buchner
Helen Shepard died at local hospital at 58
Helen Shepard aged 58 of 1815 Redfield Street died Saturday in a local hospital. Services will be announced later by Sletten McKee Funeral Home.
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Helen Shepard
Redfield St
Sletten-McKee Funeral Home
Six apply for La Crosse postmaster job
Six application forms for the La Crosse postmaster position were distributed by the deadline. The acting postmaster Harold C. Ristow currently fills the role, with salary of 11951 dollars a year. Under civil service rules a list of eligible competitors is prepared and certified to Washington for presidential nomination and Senate confirmation.
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la Crosse
George R. Spika
Federal Civil Service Board
Harold C. Ristow
Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Washington, D.C
U.S
U.S. Senate
United Church Leader to Speak at La Crosse Dinner
Rev. Dr. Ben Mohr Herbster of New York City and president of the United Church of Christ will speak at a 6 p.m. dinner Saturday in the Hall of Presidents at La Crosse State University. Tickets are available from First Congregational Church. Herbster led the union talks forming the UCC and helped draft its constitution.
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Ben Mohr Herbster
New York City
United Church of Christ
la Crosse
Hall of Presidents
United Church
Herbster
National Council of Churches
World Alliance of Reformed Churches
International Congregational Council
Reformed Church
J. Albert Beam
China
La Crosse Man Committed To State Hospital
John J. Peloski 41 of 1913 S 13th Place was found insane and unable to defend himself in County Court. Judge Leonard F. Roraff ordered commitment to Central State Hospital at Waupun until authorities determine readiness for trial. Peloski faces disorderly conduct and two prior charges including an improper telephone call to a city woman.
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la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
John J. Peloski
S. 13Th Place
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Peoski
Dist
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
John C. Shields
Shields
Peloski
Patrick Doyle
Roraff
Obituaries From Tri-State Area Remembrance Services Noted
Norman Nugard 59 of Mabel Township died January 26 at Tweeten Memorial Hospital Spring Grove after a month as patient. Survived by four brothers and three sisters, services set for Sunday at Garness Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Mengis Funeral Home in charge. Emma Jenson 71 of Elroy dies January 24 at home. funeral February 2 Grace Lutheran Church Elroy with burial Fowler Cemetery. Survivors include son Julian, four brothers, two sisters and three grandchildren. Zenner Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Mabel
Minn
Norman Nugard
Tweeten Memorial Hospital
Spring Grove
Newburg Township
Fillmore County
Nels Nugard
Oberlin
Melvin
Tilman
Rockford
Ill
Palmer
Prosper
Rosa Storlie
Gladys Welch
Robert
Lillian) Stedman
Garness - Trinity Lutheran Church
N. K. Estrem
Mengis
Blair man Stephen Houkom 87 dies at Whitehall hospital
Blair Wisconsin Stephen Houkom 87 died Friday at a Whitehall hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at Trempealeau Valley Lutheran Church Rev L H Jacobson to officiate burial in church cemetery He was born April 4 1880 in Blair married Josephine Johnson in 1915 who died in 1934 Survived by daughter Hjalmer Ryerson of Blair two brothers Lawrence of Blair Omer of Racine three sisters Tena Houkom Blair Alma Krause Sidney Mont Bernette Powers Minneapolis Friends may call at Fredrickson Jack Funeral Home Blair after 2 p.m. Sunday
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Trempealeau Valley Lutheran Church
L. H. Jacobson
Church
Frederixon - Jack
Blair
Mr. Houkom
Gunder H. Houkom
Josephine Johnson
Blair Area
Hjalmer Ryerson
Lawrence
Omer
Racine
Tena Houkom
Alma Krause
Sidney, Mont
Bernette Powers
Minneapolis
Mrs Augusta Buchholz 89 Wilton Resident Dies
Mrs Augusta Buchholz 89 formerly of Wilton dies Thursday January 25 in Norwalk nursing home Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 p.m. at St Matthew Lutheran Church Town of Wellington burial in church cemetery Rev Richard Lauersdorf to officiate Friends may call Smith Nelson Funeral Home Wilton after 2 p.m. Saturday She is survived by one brother Herman Noffke of La Crosse.
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Augusta Buchholz
Wilton
Wis
Norwalk
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Wellington
Richard Lauersdorf
Smith- Nelson
Buchholz
Herman Noffke
la Crosse
Central and Aquinas Basketball Highlights Tonight
WKTY lists 7 50 p m Central versus Menomonie at 9 30 p m Aquinas battles Marshfield Columbus in tonight basketball lineup.
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WKTY
Central
Menomonie
Aquinas
Marshfield
Columbus
Missing microphone reported at Blessed Sacrament site
Friday police were told a $75 Du Kane microphone head disappeared from the Blessed Sacrament School gymnasium since January 18. A separate report notes a $2 bag of groceries stolen from Mrs. Harlan Crossett’s car at the A and P Store parking lot on King Street.
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Blessed Sacrament Church
Losey Boulevard
King Street
Blessed Sacrament School
Harlan Crossett
King St
A and P Store
Commandant's Son Ends Tour With Marines In Vietnam
Lt Walton F Chapman 23 son of Gen Leonard Chapman Jr commands Delta Company 1st Battalion 26th Marines at Khe Sanh. He has served in South Vietnam 12 months facing Hill 55 and siege tactics as the 2nd Marine Division prepares to relaunch him to the United States in February after reassignment.
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Khe Sanh
Vietnam
U.S
Marine Corps
Walton F. Chapman
Washington, D.C
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Chapman
Grant
South Vietnam
Delta Company
26Th Marines
Hill 55
da Nang
2Nd Marine Division
United States
La Crosse Man Cited by Stars and Stripes for Vietnam Recon Mission
Spec. 4 William W. Mroch of La Crosse was cited for alertness during a Long-range Reconnaissance Patrol with the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam. He awakened to a noise, signaled his team, and helped repel a dawn attack in which four enemy were killed. His parents learned of the incident via a clipping sent by another serviceman.
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Mroch
la Crosse
Vietnam
Albert E. Jamesson
la Crosse St
Donald
Air Force
Saigon
Aquinas High School
la Crosse State University
Army
County Jail Prisoners Seek Jobs Under Huber Act
La Crosse County Sheriff James McHugh says several prisoners sentenced under the Huber Act may leave jail for work if positions are available. Eligible workers include common laborers, mechanics, carpenters and maintenance staff who can work day or night shifts. Employers face few difficulties. they must issue or mail payroll checks to the sheriff’s department and report absences.
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la Crosse
James McHugh
McHugh
Sheriff Department
Missing Israeli Submarine Dakar Sought in Mediterranean
Israeli army says the Dakar submarine with a 69 crew disappeared 250 miles off the coast. RAF, US, and Greek ships and planes joined the search in deep waters south of Cyprus amid low visibility and storms.
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Mediterranean
Tel Aviv
Mediterranean Sea
Dakar
RAF
Four Killed as Swiss Avalanches Strike Alpine Regions
Reports from Geneva say at least four people died and ten remain missing after widespread avalanches in central and eastern Switzerland. Dozens of slides caused road and rail closures, isolating communities from Davos to Gotthard area with multiple farm buildings buried and residents missing.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Davos
Grisons
Davos-Frauenkirch
Urigenia
Public Service Commission studies two Memorial Field wells
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission is reviewing the La Crosse Water Utility plan to drill two wells in Memorial Field. The project totals about 228 400 with 98 000 federal aid, and documents have been submitted to HUD and approved for aid.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
la Crosse
City Rinks Closed Races Called Off
The La Crosse Parks and Recreation Department speed skating championships were canceled early Saturday morning because of an inch of water on the Lagoon ice. Recreation Director Eugene Fry said races would be rescheduled for either next Friday or Sunday. All city skating rinks were closed Saturday.
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la Crosse
37 Board Bus To St. Paul Carnival
Thirty seven La Crosse persons boarded a chartered bus Saturday morning to attend the St. Paul Winter Carnival activities this weekend in St. Paul. In past years the La Crosse group, ranging from 600 to 1,000 persons, has gone by special train. This year, however, the train was discontinued. The trip is arranged by La Crosse Festivals Inc.
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la Crosse
St. Paul
la Crosse Group
la Crosse Festivals Inc
Bus Crash Heavily Injures Six Children Near Waukon
Six Alla makee Community students were injured when a school bus overturned 13 miles south of Waukon Iowa after brakes failed at a T intersection. Driver Donald Sweeney said braking did not respond during the turn and the bus tipped over. Children received minor injuries and were treated at a local hospital before being released.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee
Donald Sweeney
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