McCoy GI Tagged For High Speed
Ronald H. Gaylord 20 of Seattle and stationed at Camp McCoy Wisconsin faces charges of speeding and fleeing an officer after a 1 am arrest at the Camp McCoy main gate. Patrolman Farrell Sousek chased him from 90 to 100 mph after a radar check, as Gaylord’s car spun out of control at the gate.
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Sparta
Wis
Ronald H. Gaylord
Seattle
Wash
Camp McCoy
Farrell Sousek
Gaylord
Fire wipes out 43 harness horses at Saratoga raceway
Fire swept a public barn at Saratoga Raceway killing 43 harness racing horses. Notable among the dead was Jostle, a filly that earned over 40 000 dollars last year. The horses belonged to several owners and were trained by three locals. A second barn burned partially but was saved, and no cause or loss estimate was given.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Saratoga Raceway
Raceway
Jostle
Charles Peckham
Harold White
Early Story
Beer Charge Yields Multiple Fines In Sparta
Monroe County Judge James W. Rice fined several defendants from Sparta and surrounding areas. Kvistad Trav is and Schultz each paid 25 dollars plus costs for open beer in a moving vehicle. Isensee pleaded innocent with trial set June 23. Clemmerson fined 100 dollars plus 7 costs for fleeing an officer. Jones and Dearman faced 114.80 each for contributing to delinquency of three minors. Pettis fined 100 dollars plus 7 costs and license revoked for one year. All charges filed by Sparta Police Department.
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Sparta
Wis
Lenna M. Kvistad
Keith J. Travis
Portland
Ore
Jerome Schultz
Monroe County
James W. Rice
Gene A. Isensee
Robert Clemmerson
Alan C. Jones
Terry Dearman
Janes
Dearman
Virgil Pettis
Sparta Police Department
City crews jog from Causeway Boulevard to north city limits
City crews plan a Thursday night jog from Causeway Boulevard to the north city limits between east and west boundaries. The note, styled like a want ad pitch, urges quick results via Tribune want ads.
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Causeway Boulevard
Tribune
Chile Bars Rockefeller Visit Amid Latin Unrest
Chile asked Gov. Nelson Rockefeller to suspend his Latin America tour after clashes between police and students in Santiago culminated with the stoning of the U S consulate and an American flag burn. The move follows earlier disturbances in Peru Venezuela and Uruguay, while Paraguay reported no trouble. Rockefeller expressed regret but accepted Chile’s decision. Nixon aides offered no comment.
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Eduardo Gallardo
Santiago
Chile
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Eduardo Frei
Rockefeller
U.S
Sion
Brazil
Uruguay
Montevideo
Paraguay
Foreign Ministry
Gabriel Valdes
Washington
Valdes
Latin America
Peru
Venezuela
New York
Senator Criticizes Spending Programs in Wisconsin Budget
Sen. Robert Knowles cites $17.23 million in added general purpose spending beyond the budget, warning of a $22 million deficit and possible tax hikes. He criticized a $16 million state employee fringe benefit plan and a restored 2 percent sales tax deduction for merchants.
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Knowles
Senate
Columbia County Nixes Landfill Site
The Columbia County Board of Adjustments rejected an appeal to establish a 20 year sanitary landfill in Wyocena to handle Milwaukee waste. ACME Disposal Service Corp. said Milwaukee must find another site and Acme will likely withdraw from its 20 year contract.
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Portage
Columbia County
Wyocena
Milwaukee
Acme Disposal Service Corp
County Board of Adjustments
Acme
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Wells
Lacrosse
Jewelers
San Clemente
Calif
Midway Island
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
CA Woodworth
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Sally Hansen
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