Soviet Germ War Plants Suspected Across Russia
U S intelligence cites six suspected biological warfare plants in Russia including a new site at Aksu near Omsk with tight security. Other locations cited are Zagorsk Pokrov Omutninsk Sverdlovsk and Berdsk along a rail corridor from Moscow. Reports say facilities may be for warfare or biological products adaptable to waruse.
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Washington
Russia
Rials
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Army
Nixon
Congress
U.S
Aksu
Omsk
Moscow
Zagorsk
Pokrov
Omutninsk
Sverdlovsk
Berdsk
Breakup of Oil Industry Sparks Senate Hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee considers a bill to force the 18 largest oil firms to split into production, transport, or refining marketing within five years. Supporters say more competition could lower prices. opponents warn of higher costs and reduced output. The bill faces uncertain fate as hearings continue. Names Exxon Texaco Shell Gulf Mobil Atlantic Richfield Standard Oil firms and others are listed among affected companies.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Ford
Federal Trade Commission
Exxon
Texaco
Shell
Standard Oil
Indiana
Gulf
Mobil
Atlantic- Richfield
Standard Oil of California
Getty
Union
Sun
Phillips
Continental
Cities Service
Marathon
Bo-Sohio
Amerada Hess
Ashland
Democratic Party Plans June Fundraisers and Meeting
The Democratic Party of La Crosse County meets at 7 30 p m today at Blue Moon Supper Club Onalaska with Michael Bolen a prisoner rehabilitation officer to speak about jail programs Two fund raising events are planned in June A patio cocktail party is Friday at 2525 Main St Reservations are by calling 2803 Birch St The Third District dinner is Sunday June 20 at the Ramada Inn 2325 Bainbridge St
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Democratic Party
la Crosse County
Blue Moon
Onalaska
Michael Bolen
Kay
Ed Nix
Main St
Mary Ann Dreves
Birch St
Ramada Inn
Bainbridge St
Three Arrested in Southeast Medical Arts Burglary
An 18 year old La Crosse man and two juveniles were arrested as suspects in a June 5 burglary at the Southeast Medical Arts Center on State Road. Cash totaling 347 dollars, 137 dollars in stamps, and a tape player were taken. In a separate case Gladys Thayer of Rockton Illinois reported 400 dollars stolen from her purse at Lutheran Hospital.
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la Crosse
Southeast Medical Arts Center
State Road
Gladys Thayer
Rockton Ill
Lutheran Hospital
Tomah Man Renamed As U S Magistrate
Emmett H. Farmer Jr. of Tomah has been reappointed part time U S magistrate for the Western Wisconsin District for a second four year term starting July 10. He was born in Milwaukee in 1921 and studied at Wisconsin and Michigan before earning a law degree from Wisconsin. He was admitted to the bar in 1949 and serves in Tomah as a practicing attorney.
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Monroe County
U.S
Wisconsin
Emmett H. Farmer Jr
Tomah
James E. Doyle
Farmer
Milwaukee
Michigan
University of Wisconsin Law School
Armed Robber Holds Up McDonald’s at West George Street
An armed robbery at the McDonald’s on 1140 W George St netted several hundred dollars. The suspect, described as a man in his 30s with dark hair and eyes, wore green pants and a sport coat and fled in a small vehicle eastbound after claiming a Browning .45. Police noted no gun seen by the manager.
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McDonald's
W. George St
David Guepfer
Guepfer
la Crosse
Lois Butterfield
Winnebago St
National speed reading course to be taught in La Crosse
United States Reading Lab offers a four week speed reading course in La Crosse with free orientation lectures. The program promises reading 7 to 10 times faster after completion, with some students reaching 20 to 30 times faster and speeds up to 13,000 wpm in rare cases. Lectures at YMCA, 1140 Main St, La Crosse, on June 10 11 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. and June 12 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. plus June 15 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. were scheduled.
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LA Crosse
Spec
United States
YMCA
Main St
APU
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Henry Ford
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Hanson
West Ave
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Navy
North Broadway
Wis
Tomah Man
McDonald’s
Brite-Way Sign Co
South Ave
Plaza
Minnesota, Inc
Copeland Avenue
the Causeway
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