Deaths of Mrs Mary M Lemke and George Bornitz in Onalaska
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Mary M Lemke 61 of Onalaska widow of Fire Chief William Lemke and George Bornitz 48 of R1 Onalaska. Arrangements include services at Dickinson Caledonia Street Chapel and St Patrick Church with burial at Onalaska Cemetery. The notice lists survivors and calling hours and notes Bornitz was affiliated with American Legion Post 336.
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Mary M. Lemke
4Th Ave. N
Onalaska
William Lemke
la Crosse
Arcadia
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Loyal Star Lodge
Jannice Stephan
Roy
Kansas City
Kan
Robert
New York
N.Y
Carl Kamla
Andrew
Anthony
Winona
Minn
Paul
South Gate
Calif
Alice
Mankato
Dickinson Caledonia Street Chapel
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
George H. Bornitz
R.1
Hatfield
Cataract
Harry Bornitz
Ruby
Gordon
Neil
Darlene) Gudgeon
Glen
Linda) Pedretti
Cheryl) S
Onalaska Cemetery
Fossum Funeral Home
American Legion
Oil Barge Captains Fined Over Mississippi Oil Spill
The Alma Wisconsin case sends Chester Forkum and George Stroube Godfrey to Buf falo County Court for unlawfully depositing fuel oil and careless operation after a barge owned by Hoagland Towing Co. struck a wing dam. Forkum fined 621 dollars and Godfrey 50 dollars plus costs. Oil spill estimated at 15 000 to 40 000 gallons.
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Alma
Wis
Mississippi
Buffalo
Gary Schlosstein
Chester Forkum
George Stroube Godfrey
Ill
State Conservation
James Everson
Hoagland Towing Co
Paducah
Alma Lock
U. S
St.Paul
St. Louis
Twin Cities
Truth In Lending Law Takes Effect
The truth in lending law takes effect today enabling consumers to know at the outset how much credit will cost. It requires lenders to provide complete cost information and a realistic statement of the interest charge to potential borrowers. The measure applies to banks savings and loan associations department stores credit card issuers credit unions automobile dealers and mortgage brokers.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Savings and Loan
Skeeter Schedule Fogging Route Planned Tuesday Night
Antimosquito fogging is set for Tuesday night from Market to Zeisler streets spanning the area between the east and west city limits.
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Skeeter
Market
Zeisler
NAACP Official Rejects Forman Reparation Bid
JACKSON Miss AP A top NAACP official rejects reparations from white churches for past wrongs to Black people He calls the concept easy emotional and unfair for the white generation to redress the black one He supports black faculty, study centers and opportunities open to all students and endorses continued grievances of Black students
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NAACP
Forman
Jackson
Miss
Stephen’ G. Spottswood
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bishop Spottswood
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington, D.C
Nixon policy on voting rights alarm in southern states
Ariner Bishop Spottswood argues the Nixon administration softens school integration and threatens Negro political gains with its Voting Rights Act stance set to expire in 1970. Clarence Mitchell of the NAACP Washington bureau says the White House aims to kill the law to boost the Republican South, as Nixon's message to delegates praises NAACP and urges unity against divisive forces.
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Bishop Spottswood
Nixon
Clarence Mitchell
NAACP
Washington
South
La Crosse Marine Promoted to Corporal in Vietnam
Danny G. Johnson, 19, of La Crosse, with the First Marine Division in Vietnam, is promoted to corporal and awarded for service to Mike Company. He enlisted April 1968 and went to Vietnam last October. His wife Barbara and son Scott live at 520 S. 6th St.
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Danny G. Johnson
la Crosse
Vietnam
Father of 23 Takes Bride at Age 109
In Guaratingueta Brazil Jose Porfirio de Araujo aged 109, father of 23, wed his fourth wife Luiza Maria da Conceira aged 49. He vows vigor and more children, while seeking work to support his bride. she supports the match.
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Guaratingueta
Brazil
Jose Porfirio de Araujo
de Araujo
Sao Paulo
Luiza Maria da Conceira
Essex Decommissioning Marks End of Historic Carrier
The USS Essex, the oldest active U S Navy aircraft carrier, prepared for decommissioning at Boston Naval Shipyard. Commissioned December 31, 1942, at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, it served in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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Boston
U.S. Navy
Essex
Boston Naval Shipyard
Norfolk, Va
Naval Shipyard
Salt use drives most chemical production in U S
The largest use of salt is in chemical preparation, accounting for about 70 percent of usage in the United States.
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The
United States
City fights NSP rate hike alone in Wisconsin
La Crosse city finances push the NSP rate dispute with cities rallying behind. The council votes to spend 2,500 more, bringing city fighting costs to 17,500 to date while a Public Service Commission hearing in Madison proceeds. If successful, taxpayers could save about 342,000 annually in utility costs.
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la Crosse Tribune
Fundena Crosse
L. Peter Groves
13Th Ward
Northern States Power Co
Wisconsin
Penses
Public Service Commission
NSP
Madison
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