Pioneer Legal Aid Program Begins Aug 1
A federal Judicare project to provide free legal aid for the poor starts August 1 in 26 Northern Wisconsin counties. The $240,000 program, the nation’s only one of its kind, will test feasibility for wider use. Regional conferences will be held in Marinette Menomonie Rhinelander and Superior.
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Wisconsin
O’melia
Joseph Preloznik
Madison
Marinette
Menomonie
Rhinelander
Superior
State Bar
Office of Economic Opportunity
Buddhist unrest spreads in Saigon as curfew tightens rule
Rioters clash with police and ranger battalions in Saigon for the fourth day while Buddhist leaders vow underground resistance. Monks threaten jail and pagodas emptied as government forces claim subversion from Viet Cong linked agitation. An 18 year old nun Hue Tri died from wounds said to be inflicted by troops.
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Saigon
Buddhist Institute
Thich Phap Tri
Thich Thien Hoa
Hue Tri
Wreckage Spotted Of Air Force Plane Missing F 106
Air Force search for an F 106 interceptor missing since Monday over Lake Huron was called off. Wreckage found in a 10 mile area east of Lexington Michigan. Pilot Major William J Vinopal 37 of Manston Wisconsin presumed dead. he served with the 71st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Selfridge AFB Mount Clemens Michigan and is survived by his widow Mary Irene and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Air Force
Lake Huron
Lexington
William J. Vinopal
Manston
Wis
Vinopal
71St
Selfridge Afb
Mount Clemens
Mary Irene
Guardsmen Survive Mock Atomic Attack at Camp McCoy
National guardsmen survived three days of muddy maneuvers in Exercise Road Runner at Camp McCoy. About 3,800 SRF brigade members of Wisconsin’s 32nd Infantry Division faced land and air attacks, with many suffering up to 36 hours without sleep.
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Camp Mccoy
Wisconsin
Richard J. Ballman
Whitefish Bay
SRF
Red Arrow
Local businessman dies in La Crosse mystery gun incident
Undersheriff says a gun may have fallen off a shell and discharged after a shell chamber held one round. The gun was found near the body with keys beneath. Services tentatively set for Saturday at Fossum Funeral Home. Memorials to Faith Baptist Church. He was born Oct 13 1908 in La Crosse and had long career at Allis Chalmers rising to manager of manufacturing shop operations. He helped found the La Crosse Safety Council and served on multiple boards. He was survived by his widow Mildred and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boma
Fossum
West Avenue Chapel
Faith Baptist
la Crosse
Mr. Hanson
William Hanson Sr
Central High School
Northwestern University
Hanson
la Crosse Safety Council
Wisconsin Council of Safety
Salvation Army
Klos
Oberbeck
Charles H. Guenther
Carl W. Bruhnke
Bruhnke
Badger Boys State delegates nominate leaders
RIPON AP Badger Boys State delegates planned to elect a governor and other officers today. Gary Mueller of Oconomowoc and Gary McCartan of Wauwatosa led nominations for the office with several others named for lieutenant governor secretary of state state treasurer attorney general superintendent of public instruction and related posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIPON
Badger
Gary Mueller
Oconomowoc
Gary McCartan
Wauwatosa
Joseph Buchanan
Jack Carew
Menasha
Jerry Davis
Caryle Chan
Milwaukee
James Kron
Watertown
Arthur Lungwitz
Kohler
Ted Mita
Madison
Billy Norris
Donald Hale
Lowell
Eric Rasmussen
Dodgeville
Stock Quotations Summary For Marshall Co
National quotations from the National association of Securities Dealers as of about 9 a.m. show inter-dealer quotes. Prices exclude retail markup or commission. Listed stocks include Clark Oil 292-30 Central Wis. Mtr. 274-23 La X Cooler 94-10% La Crosse Tele. 23 bid Norplex 21%4-22% Pyroil 54-% Tausche Bonds 97-100. Mutual funds show Boston Fund 9.44-10.97 Chemical Fund 17.18-18.79 Eaton Howard balances 11.16-12.09 Eaton Howard Stk 16.16-17.56 Fidelity Fund 19.17-20.72 Manhattan Fund 9.66-10.56 Mass Inv Tr 16.44-17.97 Mass Inv Gr 11.31-12.36 Natl Invest 6.96-7.52 Puritan Fund 11.09-11.99 Wisconsin Fund 7.51-8.2.
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Marshall Co
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Clark Oil
Central
Wis
la X Cooler Co
la Crosse Tele
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co., Inc
Tausche Bonds
Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chemical Fund
Eaton A
Howard Bal. F
Eaton
Howard Stk. F
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl. Invest
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Senate moves to uphold farm price parity warning
In a near empty Senate, a bipartisan group led by Sen. George McGovern adopted a nonbinding resolution urging federal agencies to avoid rolling back or freezing farm prices below parity. The measure cites actions by Ag Secretary Freeman and other officials and notes Dirksen pressed at a recent briefing that current prices are about 78 percent of parity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
George McGovern
D-S.d
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Judge questions if courts forget society in rights focus
Delavan Wisconsin AP judge Frederick A. Fink pressed at a Board of Criminal Court Judges meeting whether recent rulings protecting defendants pretrial have neglected public protection. He noted the Supreme Court ruling allowing suspects to refuse police questioning without counsel and urged balance between individual rights and societal safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delavan
Wood County
Frederick A. Fink
Board of Criminal Court Judges
State Bar of
Wisconsin
U.S. Supreme Court
Market prices for cattle hogs and calves at Winona Minn and St Paul
The report lists USDA cattle and hog prices from Winona and St Paul noting supply shifts and price changes. It also records a June 15 injury incident involving Albert Palutke at the Bible Baptist Church and Lutheran Hospital after a scaffolding fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Baptist Church
7Th and
Ferry Streets
Albert Palutke
S. 30Th St
Lutheran Hospital
GOP Leaders Blast Agricats Blame Inflation On Farmers
House GOP Leader Gerald Ford and Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen accused the administration of using farmers as scapegoats for inflation. They said farm prices are kept down while retail food costs rise and linked the surge to Great Society programs and spending.
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McGovern
Dirksen
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Washington
GOP
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Johnson-Humphrey
Ford
Orville L. Freeman
Three Grants Approved For Poverty Study
Federal officials approved three grants totaling 72 524 to study poverty causes in Wisconsin. Western Wisconsin covers Eau Claire Buffalo Trempealeau and Jackson counties while Dane and Wood counties receive separate grants. A fourth grant of 979 266 will fund United Migrant Opportunity Services Inc for summer migrant worker assistance.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Buffalo
Trempealeau
Jackson
Dane County
Madison
Wood County
Wisconsin Rapids
Marshfield
Office of Economic Opportunity Programs
Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Inc
Whitehall
Dane County Community Action Commission
Wood County Community Action Organization
United Migrant Opportunity Services Inc
Milwaukee
Copperfield Named Monroe County Sheriff by Gov Knowles
Gov Warren Knowles appointed David Copperfield as Monroe County sheriff effective July 19 succeeding Arden Oss who resigned to focus on his construction business. Copperfield has been under sheriff since 1965 and served a decade in the Army rising to master sergeant. he is 52 and from Sparta.
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Madison
Warren Knowles
David Copperfield
Monroe County
Copperfield
Arden Oss
Oss
Sparta
Boy Fatally Injured on Father’s Fort Atkinson Farm
Daniel Oestreich, 12, of Route 1 Fort Atkinson was fatally injured when a hay truck slid backward while he and his father Neil unloaded hay at a farm in Jefferson County. Coroner Ewald Reichert confirmed the accident.
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Fort Atkinson
Daniel Oestreich
Route 1
Jefferson County
Ewald Reichert
Neil
Grant Approved for Washington County Park Land
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a $51,129 grant to Washington County Wisconsin to aid the purchase of 101 acres for park purposes.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Washington County
Wis
Marines Forego Ammo As They Fight In Viet Nam
S. Sgt. Jimmie Howard, 36, of San Diego, earned his fourth Purple Heart after a five hour stand on a rocky hilltop near Chu Lai. Surrounded by 250 Viet Cong, Howard and 7 fellow Marines held their ground until reinforcements arrived and drove off the attackers. A Navy corpsman, Billy Holmes of Madison Tennessee, risked his life to save a wounded Marine during the assault.
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Chu Lai
Viet Nam
Jimmie Howard
San Diego
Calif
Howard
Jarones
Navy
Billy Holmes
Madison, Tenn
Holmes
Wage row at La Crosse County workers escalates to mass resignation
Union and County Board clash over nurses aides pay as a fact finder recommends extending the top wage range from 290 to 310 and adding a 5 per month across the board increase. Mass resignations cited with no strike prevented, while board negotiates with a new salary committee.
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Sunder
County Board
Wisconsin Labor Relations Board
Robert J. Mueller
Factfinder
Nurses Aide
Young Plan
Mueller
Oberbeck
Madison
Plane With 6 Dead Found Near Alexis Illinois
Six people aboard a Piper Comanche died when the private plane disappeared after leaving Cedar Rapids bound for Decatur. The wreckage was located in a corn field near Alexis with heavy rain creating boggy ground. Victims include Rev Hal Sheriff his wife Virginia their 14 year old daughter Hali 4 year old Joanna Wulfsberg and Mrs Becket and her 8 year old son William.
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Rock Island
Ill
Alexis
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Decatur
Illinois
Hal Sheriff
Methodist Church
Blue Mound
Virginia
Hali
Joanna Wulfsberg
Wulfsberg
James Becket
4-H Leaders Honor Sisters For Land Gift
Wisconsin 4-H leaders and members plan tributes to Elizabeth Upham Davis and Caroline Upham Keene on the University of Wisconsin campus. The sisters donated 310 acres of forest in 1941 later developed into Camp Wanbeek used by 4-H and other groups.
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Upham
Wisconsin Association For the Disabled
Camp Wanbeek
Elizabeth Davis
Coconut Grove
Fla
Caroline Keene
Middleton
Del
U.S Department of Agriculture
Delaware State Board of Health
Baraboo Girl Jean Smiley Elected Badger State Governor
A Baraboo girl, Jean Smiley, is elected governor of Badger Girls State at a civics forum for high school juniors. Miss Smiley defeated Mary Ann Terwilliger of Lancaster. Officers were sworn in by State Supreme Court Justice Howard W Wilkie with other results for lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer and attorney general.
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Madison
Jean Smiley
Badger
Miss Smiley
Mary Ann Terwilliger
Lancaster
Supreme Court
Howard W Wilkie
Mary Ellen Asmuth
Neenah
Jan Margaret Slick
Monona
Sara A. Sturm
Appleton
Gail March
Milwaukee
Ann Huddleston
Waunakee
Mary Laurett Nabeid
Racine
Kathy Pujanauski
Port Washington
Beverly Hays
Wisconsin traffic toll nudges past year’s pace
A second death from a car truck crash raises Wisconsin 1966 traffic fatalities to 389, two fewer than last year. Paul G Foley 51 of Darlington father of 11 died in Madison from injuries after a June 4 collision on Highway 151 near Darlington. Wilfred Ospinwall 65 of Wausau died at the scene. Cannibalism is still practiced in the interior of New Guinea.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Paul G. Foley
Darlington
Madison
Foley
Highway 151
Wilfred Ospinwall
Wausau
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Allis-Chalmers di
American Can
American Enka
American Motors
Amer
Tel. & Te
Burlington
Chrysler
E Consolidated Foods
Deere
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
Genera
Genere! Dynamics
General Electric
Genere
Motors
Telephone
Grand Union
Gulf Ol
Heilemen Brew
Ilinois Central Ind
Interstate Power
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
Kresce
Minn, Mining Ward
Monsanto
Pacific
Olin Methieson
Elips Pete
RCA
Republic Steel
Rexall Drug
Royal Dutch
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Socony
Sperry Rand
Sandard Oil
Standard Oil
Ing
N.J
Swift
Texaco
Trane Co
United Airlines
US. R
U.S. Steel
Univ. Oil Prod
Westinghouse
Elec
White Motors Act
Woolworth
Zenith
Jones Avyese Industrials
First Bank
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Hamilton
Linc. Nati. Life
Marine Capital
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa
Rockwell
Wallace Business Warner Elec
Lelava
Western Power
Wis. Power & L
Fink
Winona Livestock
Swift & Company
Winona, Minn. Highway
South ST. Paul Livestock
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Winona
Good & Choice
Gov
Knowles
U.S
Katie-bar-the
Hillview
la Crosse County
Sheboygan County
Manitowoc
Fond du Lac
Harman
Gerald Bes
George Bryhn
William L. Bush
Robert G. Carroll
C. E. Christopher
Guenther
Frank H. Hauser
William Ipsen
Arthur N. McBain Jr
Bess
Bruhn
Carroll
Christopher
Hauser
McBain
California
Cobbers
Las Bris
Black Candy Kid
Barrons
Badger State
New Guinea
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