Pueblo incident sparks questions from La Crosse serviceman
Michael Trussoni formerly of La Crosse recounts his Korea posting from March 1967 to May 1968. He describes Korean attitudes toward the Pueblo seizure, life at Camp Henry and Camp Walker, and his work teaching English to KATUSA soldiers and orphans. He notes poverty, scarce jobs, and contrasts with Japan, highlighting orphanage growth and community aid.
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Korea
United States
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Trussoni
la Crosse State University
Post
Ae Whal Won
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Katusa’s
U.S. Army
Dmz
Japan
La Crosse Speaker Praises City Growth Amid Cautions
Kenneth F. Teachout city editor of The La Crosse Tribune, spoke at the Forum on Western Wisconsin at La Crosse State University. He urged open government and warned against officials concealing information while praising local strengths, civic projects, and recent retail growth. State Sen. Raymond Rice will conclude the series with a talk on La Crosse as Viewed From Madison.
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Harborview
City Youth Treated After Auto Accident
A La Crosse youth was treated after an early Friday crash in the 2000 block Ward Avenue. Anthony Pederson, 19, of 1028 Redfield Street, suffered a head and knee injury when the car driven by Larry Himli, 18, of 1626 Charles Street, struck an excavation. He was released over the weekend from St. Francis Hospital after observation.
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St. Francis Hospital
Anthony Pederson
Redfield St
Larry Himli
Charles St
Pederson
la Crosse Tribune
Senior Citizens Plan Various Activities
Horseshoe pitching will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at the La Crosse Senior Citizen's Center 624 Gillette St There will be a birthday card party for July birthdays at the center Thursday at 1 30 p.m. Male horseshoe pitching is scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursday in Houska Park.
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Gillette St
Houska Park
Gateway Tool Co and Local 895 Reach Three-Year Pact
A three-year contract between Local 895 UAW-CIO and Gateway Machine and Tool Co. becomes effective July 15. The firm, at 1232 Clinton St., makes tools and dies for appliances and autos and did not disclose wage and fringe benefit details. Union negotiating team included Fortek, Hansen, Espland, Blegen, Muller and Herman. John Berg of Gateway Products Corp. led company talks.
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Gateway Macchine and Tool Co
Clinton St
Tool and Die Division
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Ronald Fortek
Warren Hansen
Anne Espeland
Herman Blegen
Fred Muller
Calvin Herman
John Berg
Gateway Products Corp
Beach Reopens At Pettibone After Coliform Drop
Pettibone beach will reopen at 10 a.m. Wednesday as park officials report coliform levels have subsided to a satisfactory level. Black River beach remains open.
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Pollution Danger To Man and Wildlife Outlined
John Pegers, president of Clear Air Clear Water Unlimited, told the La Crosse Audubon Society that pollution from waste, thermal discharge, nuclear and air pollution, and noise threatens land, water, fish, and birds. He warned Lake Pepin sludge from Twin Cities sewage and rising river temperatures harm ecosystems and cited DDT reducing raptor populations, urging action and technology to curb pollution.
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Bishop from Tanzania Urges Integrated Schools in Race Talk
Most Rev. Renatus Butibubage of Mwanza, Tanzania, notes America's racial friction during a U.S. visit. He praises integrated Tanzanian schools, cites Rome study on equality, and sees church progress and ecumenism as keys to reducing prejudice. He plans to train Catholic leaders and tour the U.S. and Europe.
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Kenneth Brekke
la Crosse Tribune
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America
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Rome
Blessed Sacrament Parish
la Crosse
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Italy
Anthony P
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Msgr
Anthony P. Wagener
Blessed Sacrament Church
Father Wegener
Tribune
City Scout Troops In Camp Activities
During the fourth week at Camp Decorah five La Crosse Boy Scout troops participate in mer it badge work including swimming canoeing and lifesaving.
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Camp Decorah
la Crosse
Boy Scout
Nature Activities Highlighted At Local Event
A community event featured nature activities along with handicraft archery marksmanship cooking and pioneering skills. Participants engaged in hands on demonstrations and shared techniques showcasing local talent and teamwork.
June Dairy Committee To Hold Dutch Treat Dinner Meet
The La Crosse County June Dairy Month committee and their spouses will host a Dutch Treat dinner and meeting at 8 p.m. Friday in the Fireside venue.
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la Crosse County
Mosquito Spraying Planned Along Causeway Boulevard Area
A mosquito control operation will spray Tuesday night from Causeway Boulevard to the north city limits between the east and west city boundaries. Local residents are advised to keep away from treated areas until the spray dries.
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Causeway Boulevard
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