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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

5

Nixon Sees Endorsement as Great Lift for Campaign

President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s surprise endorsement of Richard M. Nixon for the Republican nomination is viewed as a major boost ahead of the GOP convention. Nixon predicts Carterlike gains in delegates and future value in the general campaign. Meanwhile Humphrey contemplates Kennedy as a running mate as McCarthy slams war policy, while Rockefeller campaigns in Ohio calling for new leadership and meeting with delegation members.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Dwight D. Hisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Eisenhower Nixon New York Times Hubert H. Humphrey Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Humphrey Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy New York Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn McCarthy Atlanta Vietnam Raleigh Charlotte N.C Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Ohio Capitol Columbus Party Nation James A.rhodes Rhodes

Iraqi coup coalition forms new government after bloodless seizure

In Beirut AP reporting, a mixed coalition of moderate Socialists nationalists and conservatives led by Maj. Gen. Ahmed Hassan El Bakr ousted President Abdul Rahman Aref. The 27 member government includes Abdul Razzak El Naef and Nasser Elhani with defense minister Ibrahim Abdul Rahman Daud. Tanks ringed the palace, shots fired, and Aref surrendered to spare his life.

Beirut Lebanon Iraq Abdul Rahman Aref Ahmed Hassan el Bakr Rajab Abdel Majid Abdel Aziz el Okeili Dad Radio el ‘Okeili Abdul Razzak el Naef Oth Ers Nasser Elhani Ibrahim Abdul Rahman Daud Saleh Kabbar Baghdad al Jumhuriya Aref el Bakr

A J Dremel Power Tool Pioneer Dies at 80

RACINE AP A. J. Dremel renowned for developing hobby power tools died Thursday after a long illness at age 80. Born in Austria he moved to the United States in 1909 and founded Dremel Manufacturing Co after a career as an industrial designer with his first device in 1934.

Racine A. J. Dremel Dremel Dremel Manufacturing Co Austria United States

Ex-Policeman Convicted Of State Murder

A former Chicago policeman, Chester J. Dombrowski, was found guilty of first degree murder in the September death of Herbert L. McKinney. A Fond du Lac County jury deliberated five hours before the verdict. Dombrowski, 30, will be sentenced after a July 25 presentence hearing. The body was found on a farm near the Fond du Lac Washington County line. The defense contended the killing did not occur in Fond du Lac County and sought a mistrial over a ballistics remark by the prosecutor, which the judge told jurors to disregard.

Fond DU Lac Chicago Jerold Murphy Chester J. Dombrowski Murphy Dombrowski Herbert L. McKinney Dombro

Ten Seek Houston County Board Seats and Probate Judge

Ten candidates run for four year terms in three of Houston County's five commissioner districts including incumbents in each race. In District 1 Joseph Wieser faces Winston Reider Russell Senn and Hugh Fay of La Crescent. District 3 Virgil Johnson is opposed by Dennis Miller and Elmer Pohlman of Caledonia. District 5 Sigurd Evenson faces Albert Deters of Spring Grove and Jean Vesterse of Black Hammer. Probate judge Elmer Anderson is challenged by Milton Kludt of La Crescent.

Caledonia Minn Houston County Joseph Wieser Winston Reider Russell Senn Hugh Fay la Crescent Virgil Johnson Dennis Miller Elmer Pohlman Sigurd Evenson Albert F. Deters Spring Grove Jean Vesterse Black Hammer Elmer Anderson Milton A. Kludt

Melrose Area Youths Nabbed For Break-Ins

Two Melrose area juveniles were arrested for multiple break ins totaling 3200 in merchandise and cash. The thefts occurred at North Bend Tire Exchange North Bend Feed Mill and the Sunset Tavern near Black River Falls. Sheriff Richard Miles and Undersheriff Julian Larkin led the probe. most stolen goods were recovered.

Melrose Wis Melrose Area North Bend Sunset Tavern Black River Falls Richard Miles Julian Larkin

Industrialist Allan B. Clow, 62, dies in Connecticut

Allan B. Clow, 62, former executive vice president and director of American Cyanamid Co., died Thursday at his Old Lyme, Connecticut home. He retired last year after 35 years with the company, which announced his passing.

House Cuts Foreign Aid Bill Ignoring Johnson Plea

In Washington the House slashed another 370 million from the foreign aid authorization, leaving 1.994 billion for the program. The measure, approved 228 to 184, moves to the Senate as Johnson urged no further cuts. The panel also directs Israel arms sales and caps funds to less developed nations for advanced weapons.

Washington House Johnson Senate Congress House Foreign Affairs Committee E. Ross Adair Indiana Israel Middle East Soviet Union Egypt

Walkout Lockout Idles 4500 In 4-County Area

In Milwaukee area four counties Ozaukee Waukesha and Washington 4500 workers are idle as contractors extend a lockout to building laborers allied with the same union. The 2 year pact seeks higher wages with a salary increase of 1.20 an hour demand 1.08 offer 85 cents to basic wage.

Milwaukee Ozaukee Waukesha Washington Allied Construction Employers Association

Cut Government Work Force Survey Urges OSHKOSH

OSHKOSH AP A Public Expenditure Survey report urges state and local governments to fill only 75 percent of job vacancies to offset growing costs. It warns higher salaries education and welfare costs will strain local budgets before year end.

Oshkosh Public Expenditure Survey

Loyola University president Rev. Joseph M. Egan dies at 70

Reverend Joseph M. Egan, who led Loyola University in Chicago from 1942 to 1945, died Thursday night at age 70. His tenure followed by wartime challenges and he remained a respected church and academic figure in Illinois.

Aurora, Ill Joseph M. Egan Loyola University Chicago

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