Windsors Welcome Into Royal Family Public Show
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor join the royal family in London for a public harmony display after a memorial ceremony for Edward VIII’s mother. Queen Elizabeth II unveiled the memorial with the Windsors present as the crowd cheered and the couple exchanged smiles and greetings.
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London
Duke
Duchess of Windsor
Edward VIII
Elizabeth II
Paris
Edward
England
Migrant Recruiter Job Open at Wisconsin Service
The Wisconsin State Employment Service in La Crosse seeks a migrant labor recruiter to locate recruit and coordinate migrant hiring with employers. Most work is in Texas. supervision by the Madison office. Must speak Spanish and English. Starting salary $543 monthly, rising to $708.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse
Texas
Madison
Stolen Car Recovered After Looting of Proxmire Papers
Police report a north side Chicago theft where a freelance photographer had Sen. William Proxmire papers in his car. Looted items included five cameras a tape recorder a television receiver and a portable radio valued at about 15000 dollars. The car was found abandoned a few blocks away.
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Chicago
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Peter Haas
Racine
Wis
Haas
Proxmire
Nathan Schwartz Philanthropist and Leader Dies at 78
Nathan Schwartz, 78, a nationally known philanthropist and business leader, died Tuesday in Newton Massachusetts. He served as treasurer of Allied Container Corp and helped found the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. Born in Russia, he built a legacy in medical education and philanthropy.
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Newton, Mass
Nathan Schwartz
Schwartz
Allied Container Corp
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York City
Russia
Weather showery across Upper Midwest with heavy rains
Across La Crosse Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa expect periods of showers and thunderstorms tonight and Thursday with heavy rain in some areas. Southeast winds 10 to 18 mph, highs near 70s in Wisconsin and La Crosse, cooler weekends ahead.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
River readings show flooded stages across stations
Flood stage readings list multiple stations including Winona La Crosse Prairie du Chien with 24 hour changes and forecasts. Details include Dakota Trempealeau and others with stage values and recent changes, plus a Mississippi River forecast section for Thursday to Saturday.
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Winona
C.F
T.W
Dakota
C.P
Lacrosse
Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Trempeareau
Dodse
Bleck
Galesville
la Crosse
West Salem
Houston
Winone le Crosse
Prairie du Thurs
Forest Fire Threat Eases in Parts of Canada as Others Stay Critical
Canadian fire situation improves in six provinces with cooler weather and rain forecast while Saskatchewan New Brunswick and Ontario face continued outbreaks. Ontario reports 129 fires including a 25 000 acre blaze near Sault Ste Marie. Newfoundland Labrador report three uncontrolled fires. Alberta nine fires extinguished 17 burning. BC reports no new fires after containment.
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Toronto
Saskatchewan
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Labrador
Paradise
Sandwich Bay
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Manitoba
Quebec
Lake St. John
Quebec City
Nova Scotia
Alberta
British Columbia
Two Federal Agents Face Court For Counterfeit Conspiracy
New York AP reports a Secret Service agent and a federal narcotics agent, Brooklyn neighbors, appeared in federal court in handcuffs charged with conspiring to sell 23 000 dollars in counterfeit bills. U S Attorney Morgenthau noted it was the first known arrest of a Secret Service agent. Both men were arrested Monday night on a street in Greenwich Village.
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New York
Secret Service
Brooklyn
U.S
President Emeritus Back In Legislature
Frank Panzer the 76 year old president emeritus of the Wisconsin Senate returned to the legislature after a six week hospitalization for a fall. Panzer first won election in 1931 and was injured April 24 at his Dodge County farm home.
State Cities Receive Fire Insurance Money
The State Insurance Department approved 651 checks totaling nearly 877000 to municipalities with fire protection standards. Large payments went to Milwaukee 138991 Madison 31405 Green Bay 20922 Racine 20453 Kenosha 16177 Appleton 12118.
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Madison
State Insurance Department
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Racine
Kenosha
Appleton
WCC Information Director Philippe Maury Dies in Lyon
Philippe Maury aged 50, director of Information for the World Council of Churches, died Tuesday in Lyon France after a series of threat operations the council offices in New York disclosed.
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New York
Philippe Maury
Department of Information
World Council of Churches
Lyon
France
Council
New Mexico Air Guard Begins Volk Field Training
The New Mexico Air National Guard started two weeks of summer training at Volk Field in Wisconsin. The 150th Tactical Fighter Group with about 900 personnel operates F100 fighters and will maintain 100 percent readiness with parts and supplies flown in. Pilots will conduct strafing bombing and air to ground rocket practice on a nearby range and perform air to air gunnery with towed targets over Lake Michigan.
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Camp Douglas
Wis
New Mexico Air National Guard
Volk Field
Fred J. Fink
New Mexico Air Guard
New Mexico
Fink
Cuba Backs Arabs In War With Israel
A Havana radio broadcast monitored in Miami claims American and English imperialists use Israel as a beachhead to impede Arab integration. It says the Middle East war stems from Israel serving imperialism, while Arab peoples defend sovereignty and honor, with Cubans on their side.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Israel
Middle East
Cuba
U S Trade Proposed With Israel for General Dayan
Rep Wayne L Hays urged a baseball style trade with Israel offering 400 F111 aircraft for Gen Moshe Dayan Israel defense minister He suggested Dayan could handle Vietnam as he handles the Middle East remarks made to the House on Tuesday Washington AP
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Washington (Ap
Wayne L. Hays
Israel
U.S
Commodity and Livestock Quotations Across Chicago and Minnesota
USDA reports show potato prices and fresh shipments with Idaho Russets California rounds and long whites, butter quotes at Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and cattle hog and veal markets in South St. Paul. Grain quotes cover wheat corn oats and soybeans, with Winona livestock prices and national and regional stock quotes.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
Calif
California
Chicago Grain
Wisconsin Senate approves 1.1 billion state budget without tax hike
The Wisconsin Senate cleared a 1.087 billion dollar two year budget on a 26 to 7 vote to send to Governor Warren Knowles. Republicans accused Democrats of obstruction while Democrats warned higher property taxes to fund local government and schools.
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James R. Polk
Associated Press
Madison
Senate
Warren P. Knowles
Jerris Leonard
Bayside
Fred A. Risser
Risser
Knowles
Assembly
Leonard
University of Wisconsin
Department of Public Welfare
Gordon Roseleip
Darlington
Roseleip
Cardinal
Communist Party
Daily Worker
Vietnam
La Crosse County Court Dockets Include Divorces and Fines
Vagrancy 10 days jail for Kinzer. licenses and boat violations incur fines. Divorces granted to Peterson, Holbrook, Johnston, Young, Sidie. custody awarded in several cases. Tickets listed for parking, speeding, reckless driving, and license issues. Police ambulances report two patients to Lutheran Hospital on June 6.
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William W. Kinzer
Boissevain
Thomas K. Marshall
Los Alamos
N.M
Wisconsin
Michael D. George
Centerville
Ohio
James Duermeier
Kenosha
William J. Kappel
Crestwood
Ill
Hayward A. Garves
Sparta
Garves
la Crosse County
William Schultz
Vietnam War Slacks to New Level Amid Lull in Fighting
In Saigon the US Command said fighting in Vietnam eased to the year’s low with scattered ground skirmishes and limited air strikes. A Navy Crusader jet was lost to ground fire over the North, its pilot rescued 18 minutes after splashdown in the Tonkin Gulf.
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Saigon
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Tonkin Gulf
U.S
Hanoi
Red China
Stock Market Rallies Slower After War Start
New York AP reports the stock market continued a tentative rally after a severe war setback. The Dow Jones average stood at 869.63, up 5.92 points at noon, after an early gain of 9.13 points, while the NYSE index rose 35 cents on the average share.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Jury Convicts Man Of First Degree Murder
An Antigo circuit court jury found John M. Zalewski guilty of first degree murder for the shooting death of 78 year old Joseph Cracowski last October. The jury then reconvened to rule on Zalewski's sanity as his defense argued insanity.
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Antigo
John M. Zalewski
Zalewski
Joseph Cracowski
State Supreme Court
Mrs Kramer Overdose Linked To Milwaukee Slayings
Mrs. Robert D. Kramer was in satisfactory condition at Milwaukee County General Hospital after an overdose of tranquilizers. Her 27 year old husband faces two counts of first degree murder in the knife slayings of two women and an assault on a third, prompting authorities to hospitalize her following a friend's 911 call Monday night.
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Milwaukee
Robert D. Kramer
Milwaukee County General Hospital
Kramer
Rural Gays Mills Man Killed In Indiana Crash
Gerhard Swanson 43 of rural Gays Mills Wisconsin died when his car collided with a semi trailer on U S 30 about two miles west of Columbia City Indiana early today.
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Columbia City
Ind
Gerhard Swanson
Gays Mills
Wis
U.S 30
Indiana
West Salem Residents Enter Hospital Transfers And Delays
A series of patient transports and a traffic incident are recorded. Mrs. George Heider of West Salem goes to Grandview Hospital on June 7 at 10:05 am. Albert Baker aged 67 from La Crosse to St Francis Hospital on June 6 at 9:00 am. LeRoy Pralle from West Salem Cooperative to St Francis Hospital on June 6 at 9:48 am. Richard Lindblad aged 45 from La Crosse to La Crosse Lutheran Hospital on June 6 at 8:30 am. A blood delivery to Vernon County line is noted on June 7 at 8:48 am. A sidewalk flare tip is logged on Main Street at 11:32 pm on June 6.
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la Crosse
George Abraham
King St
Lutheran Hospital
Clara Larson
Badger St
George Heider
West Salem
Grandview Hospital
Vernon County
LeRoy Pralle
St. Francis Hospital
Albert Baker
Milwaukee Livestock Market Report Highlights
Milwaukee AP notes Tuesday cattle prices were steady with steers 23.00 to 25.50 and heifers 22.50 to 24.50. Calves, hogs, and sheep markets show mixed moves, with calves 34.00 to 38.00 for good quality and hogs steady at varying weights.
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South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Hoss
Milwaukee
Highway Death Toll Matches 1966 Total at 366
Five killed raise Wisconsin traffic toll for the year to 366, matching the 1966 date. Allan W. Johnson, 19, dies when his car overturns on an Eau Claire County road near Fall Creek. Michael W. McGowan, 18, dies in Minneapolis hospital from May 29 motorcycle crash injuries. Linette Beth Beatty, 18, killed in Menomonie when a cycle hits a truck. Daryl Anderson, 17, and David J. McDonald, 18, die after a car hits a pole and bridge abutment on Highway 31 near Kenosha. Anderson found in shallow creek. McDonald to graduate Friday.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Allan W. Johnson
Altoona
Eau Claire
Fall Creek
Michael W. McGowan
Madison
Stout State University
Minneapolis
McDonald
Kenosha
Young Demos To Join Seniors At Session Here
The State Young Democrats executive board will meet Saturday in La Crosse with the state Democratic party convention. They will discuss the statewide voter canvass drive and lobby for 18 year olds to vote.
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Young Democrats
la Crosse
Democratic Party
Radio Highlights Schedule of Twins Indians Baseball
Radio highlights list times for WLCX WVX Pop WKTY and local speedway time trials. WKBH Sparta carries Twins versus Indians at 7 45 p m with WCOW FM in Sparta at 7 55 p m. Thursday WKBH at 1 15 p m repeats Twins Indians.
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WLCX
WKTY
North la Crosse Speedway
WKBH
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Twins
Indians
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Tower
Minn
Clifford Johnson
Akeley Minn
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Meeker County
Arthur B. Johnson
Cassel
Harold Abrahamson
Crookson
Polk County
Wallis Warfield
Philanthopist
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Hays
Chicago Produce
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Winona Livestock Swift & Co
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Casi's
Rexall Drug
Allied Stores
Ryder Systems
Alliss Chalmers
Scott Paper
American Can
Sears Roebuck
American Motors
Sinclair Oil
Amer Tel & Tel
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Burlington
Standard Oil N.J
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Ethyl
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Gulf Oil
Herseman Brewing
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Jim Walter Core
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
U Kresge
Mobil Oil
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Northern States
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsi-Cola
Circuit Court
Irene L. Peterson
Widmer N. Johnston
Gwendolyn (Hoyt) Johnston
Reno
Nev
Ruth (Strange) Young
S. 8Th St
Ralph H. Young
Marjorie
Matiak) Sidie
S. 4Th St
Charles E. Sidie
Sill St
County Court
Thomas E. Haugen
19Th St
Richard L. Tyler
Holmen
Richard R. Laxton
Jay D. Bohn
Kenneth W. Jenkins
Bangor
Stephen A. Ritter
N. 13Th St
Michael W. Burroughs
25Th St
Hans J. Miller
Edwin J. Rue
Reedsburg
Allan J. Englerth
Grant T. Molzahn
Onalaska
Harold L. Beitlich
Stoddard
Ronald A. Page
Verna A. Buen
William Kempster
1St Ave
Geneseo Inc
Nashville, Tenn
Kenneth Young
Hackberry Lane
Thai Nguyen
Fire Department
Main Street
Milwaukee Livestock
Carl Gegenfurtner
Minnesota City
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