Milwaukee Cops Threaten July Sick Call Over Wage Dispute
Milwaukee police union leaders warn of a mass sick call beginning July 1 and through the Fourth of July weekend to press for the fact finder’s wage package. About 1,200 officers may join the action if the city rejects the recommendation. The proposal would raise starting pay to 7 200 and top pay to 9 200 after four years.
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Milwaukee
Jack Anthony
Professional Policemen’s Protective Association
Anthony
First Negro Receives UW Medical Degree in Madison
Walter J. Tardy Jr. of Madison becomes the first African American to earn a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Wisconsin. The 1925 established medical school student plans to intern in Hawaii. His wife Louise, a Madison West High School teacher, earned a master’s in home economics. Both completed undergraduate degrees in Tennessee.
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Madison
Walter J. Tardy Jr
University of Wisconsin
Louise
Madison West High School
Tardy
Hawaii
Tennessee
Minnesota Youth Killed In Collision Near Luverne
Loren Kruger twenty died in a rural Kenneth Minnesota crash on a county road seven miles northeast of Luverne while en route to a National Guard meeting. The 1967 Minnesota traffic toll rose to three hundred four, up from two eighty five a year earlier. Police said Kruger was the driver.
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Luverne, Minn
Kenneth
Speck to Face Stateville After Death Sentence
Richard Speck was sentenced to death by electric chair for the July 1966 nursing dorm murders in Chicago. Judge Paschen set September 1 as the execution date with automatic automatic appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court. Speck spoke only a brief remark as he was led out.
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Joliet, Ill
Richard Speck
Stateville
Herbert C. Paschen
Speck
State Supreme Court
Illinois
Willard Koeppel
Peoria
Dor
Paschen
South Chicago Community Hospital
Minneapolis Fires Injure Nine in Two Blazes
AP report says nine people were injured in two Minneapolis fires. A porch collapsed trapping nine and sending Capt. Emerson G. Jones to hospital with a broken shoulder. Firemen Swaggert Anderson Hansen Hall also treated for injuries. At Honeywell plant a chemical explosion caused minor burns among a fire team and three workers.
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Minneapolis
Emerson G. Jones
Jones
Harold R. Swaggert
Roman A. Anderson
William J. Hansen
Thomas R. Hall
Honeywell, Inc
Honeywell
Fullbridge pupils get unscheduled holiday as staff attend court
In Peterborough England a school closed for the day when the headmaster and six teachers faced court summonses for parking violations near Fullbridge County School. The 450 pupils were sent home for the day due to the staff court appearance.
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Peterborough
England
UPI
Fullbridge County School
Civic Center Options Total 539200 in La Crosse
La Crosse Redevelopment Authority reports options totaling 539200 for Civic Center urban renewal properties since acquisitions began. Closings are to be completed by July 1. Authority negotiates with a county board named committee for a county parking lot at 4th and Vine Streets.
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la Crosse
Voting Machine Appeal Rejected by Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 7-0 that cities cannot sue the state on constitutional issues, upholding a 1963 law requiring municipalities over 10,000 to use voting machines. Kenosha had sought an exemption under home rule, but the court said a city lacks authority to sue the state.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
Kenosha
Circuit
William C.sachtjen
Supreme Court
Sachtjen
Chippewa Falls
Marinette
Superior
Tri State Deaths Notice Shares Five Local Obits
Caledonia Minnesota area death notices list Mrs Wilfred Guillien with services at Steffen Funeral Home and St Peter s Catholic Church. Prairie du Chien Wisconsin honors Mrs Frank Collins age 75 with church rites and burial. Homer Madsen former Ettrick resident dies at 69. Albert Rosson 76 dies en route to hospital in Readstown. survivors and funeral details provided for each.
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Caledonia, Minn
Wilfred Guillien
Steffen
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Caledonia
Thaddeus Derezinski
Calvary Cemetery
Steffen Funeral
Ettrick
Wis
Homer Madsen
Richland Center
Oregon
Agnes Pederson
Madsen
Ettrick and Northern Railroad
Lione
Bonnie) Jourdan
Alexandria
Roland
Mary Ann) McCauley
Sun Prairie
Kenneth
Joan) Davidson
Madison
Forrest Madsen
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Services for Mrs Allness, Viroqua teacher, set
Mrs Halvor Allness 56 a Vernon County educator who died Monday will receive services at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Viroqua with Rev James Bjorge and Rev H O Aasen officiating Burial will be in Viroqua Cemetery She taught history at Viroqua and Ft Atkinson High Schools and joined La Crosse State University as a history instructor in 1944 She chaired the Vernon County educational committee and was appointed to the Governor Commission on the Status of Women She was active in the Vernon County Republican Club and appeared before school groups She is survived by her husband and four daughters
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Frank Collins
Collins
Bridget Barton
Crawford County
St. Gabriel's Catholic Church
Eugene Zimmerman
Calvary Cemetery
Ottoson and Garrity Funeral Home
Lee
Frances) Dobbs
Beloit College
Viroqua
Ft. Atkinson
la Crosse State University
Vernon County Board
Warren Knowles
Governee Commission
Vernon County Republican Club
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Paul Fuqua
Washington, D.C
Elizabeth
Judith
Deborah
Weather forecast for Lacrosse and surrounding region
Weather and temperature outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Showers or thundershowers likely tonight and Wednesday with cooler northern areas. South east winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise and sunset times are listed with moon phase and historical records.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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