U S Anxious To Discuss Viet Peace Johnson Says
President Johnson urged readiness for Viet Nam peace talks anytime anywhere with any government. He said the other side must also want to discuss, and he welcomed constructive suggestions from Congress while stressing the aim to resolve disputes through talks.
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Washington
Johnson
United States
Viet Nam
White House Rose Garden
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
New York
Dean Rusk
Chen Yi
Mansfield
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Congress
Moyers
State Department
Peking
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Rusk
Geneva
KC Council Elects Officers
Knights of Columbus in La Crosse have chosen officers including Grand Knight Joseph J. Redding and Deputy Grand Knight John H. Leisgang. Other posts named are Chancellor Richard Meyers Recorder Roger Kaufmann Treasurer Jerome Blaschke Advocate Robert Joanis Warden Paul Rutl Inner Guard George Zoerb Outside Guard Tom Roellich Trustee A. J. Hoffman. The lecturer’s post will be filled by the grand knight later. installation planned for fall.
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la Crosse Council
Knights of Columbus
Joseph J. Redding
John H. Leisgang
Richard Meyers
Roger Kaufmann
Jerome Blaschke
Robert Joanis
Paul Rutl
George Zoerb
Tom Roellich
A. J. Hoffman
City Man Dies Of Gunshot Wound
Douglas V. Guentz, 64, of 109 N. 14th St., died Thursday evening in a local hospital from a self inflicted gunshot. Police said it appeared to be death by own action and no inquest is planned. An acquaintance reported concern when he did not leave for work. he was found in a closet and rushed to St. Francis Hospital. Services tentatively arranged for Tuesday by Schumacher Funeral Home.
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Douglas V. Guentz
N. 14Th St
la Crosse
Burleigh Randolph
Guentz
St. Francis Hospital
Schumacher Funeral Home
Milwaukee cattle and hog market report from Milwaukee
Milwaukee AP reports Thursday cattle market steady to 50 lower with steers 23.00 to 24.50 and hogs strong, lightweight butchers 23.50 to 25.50. Calves range 26.00 to 36.00, sheep and lambs steady at 19.00 to 26.00, ewes 6.00 to 8.00, bucks 5.00 to 6.00.
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Milwaukee
Green Lake County Man Is Traffic Victim
A Green Lake County man, Joseph Foley, 71, of rural Dalton, died after a three car crash in Fond du Lac. The collision occurred at a downtown intersection as Foley turned onto N Main Street, sending his car into a second vehicle and into a home porch. The Wisconsin highway toll rose to 393 for 1966 with Foley's death, while Jeffrey Rankin, 18, of Greenfield, died from injuries in another two car crash the previous day.
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Green Lake County
Wisconsin
Joseph Foley
Dalton
St. Agnes Hospital
Fond du Lac
Foley
N. Main St
Jeffrey Rankin
Greenfield
Milwaukee
Knowles Signs $8.3 Million School Aid Package
Gov. Knowles signed an $8.3 million package to fill a shortfall in state aid to local schools. The action accompanied other measures from the spring session including a 20 percent salary increase for county court reporters to 7200 and granting Menominee County authority to create a public housing authority.
Hogs Cattle and Grains Report From Winona and Chicago
Hog market steady with butchers 190 to 230 pounds at 4.50 to 4.20 per cwt and 6e 75. Cattle market weak to 25 cents lower with Hi-Choice to Prime at 24.00-24.50. Veal markets closed Friday. Chicago futures: Butter bids mixed with Grade A whites at 35 to 54 cents. South St. Paul livestock shows steady cattle and hog prices with steers 23.00-24.00 and hogs up 25 to 30 cents. Grain: Wheat No 2 at 1.85 to 1.95, Corn No 2 at 1.31 to 1.35, Soybeans No 1 yellow around 3.34 to 3.35.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
U.S
Chicago Grain
Chicago
Burglary Suspects in Caledonia arraigned in Houston County
Clifford Ziehl 22 and Willard Davis 32 were arraigned in Caledonia Justice Court before Raymond O Connor on charges related to the June 7 burglary of the Black Hammer Store. A preliminary hearing was requested with a tentative June 27 date. Victor Wachlin faces possession charges. All three remain in Houston County Jail awaiting further action. Two district court cases were settled and jurors dismissed until June 20.
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Caledonia, Minn
Black Hammer
Justice Court
Houston
Raymond O’connor
Clifford Ziehl
Willard Davis
Caledonia
Victor Wachlin
Houston County
Nehru Visit Highlights India’s Economic Path and Growth Plans
Nehru discusses India’s slower economic development due to its Red China dispute and defense spending while outlining a socialist economy with state ownership of key industries. He notes 90 percent private enterprise, foreign development, and a plan to cut birth rates by half by 1975 through birth control clinics.
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Red China
India
Nehru
U.S
Judge Critical of Ignoring Court Injunctions
Delavan AP A federal judge denounces protesters who evade court orders as opening the gates to revolution. John S Hastings chief judge of the Seventh Circuit criticized the trend at a banquet honoring Chief Justice George Currie. Circuit Judge Robert H Gollmar praised Currie for his judiciary.
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George R. Currie
State Supreme Court
Robert H. Gollmar
Baraboo
Currie
New WEAU Tower Begins Operations in Eau Claire
WEAU Channel 13 Eau Claire announced the start of using its new 2000 foot tower this Sunday. Programming changes include scheduling the Tonight show with Johnny Carson. Telecast hours will run from 7 a m to 1 a m daily.
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WEAU
Eau Claire
Ho Chi Minh Missing From Hanoi For Month
North Viet Nam leader Ho Chi Minh, 76, has not been seen in Hanoi for at least a month. Reported visitors say diplomats speculate he may have made an un explained visit to Red China or retreated to the mountains for the summer. The government did not explain his absence at public functions.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Red China
Hillview Wage Talks Prompt Board Reassessments
Hillview Home wage scales should be updated yearly to match living costs and external wages, a county official urged. The county board recessed to reconvene before the July meeting, while Wisconsin State Employment Service outlined steps to hire new staff amid a labor dispute. A catering service provided noon meals as volunteers sufficed for supper.
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Norman Schulze
la Crosse
Wisconsin State Employment Service
WSES
Madison
Schulze
Thomas
Hillview
A. Robert Peterson
21St District
Hue martial law tightens as Buddhist protests flare
Viet Nam news reports 10th day of hunger strike by a northern Buddhist leader in Hue with no condition update. Premier Ky orders 500 more paratroopers, martial law in Hue, while U S air power supports the 1st Infantry Division against Communist targets northwest of Saigon.
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United States
U.S
Saigon
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
North
Tan Air Force
Nguyen Cao Ky
Junta
Viet Nam
Phu Bai
Photos Indicate Moon Surface Supports Walking
NASA officials say Surveyor 1 pictures show the moon’s surface firm enough to support man and craft. Future tests will include radioactivity measurements and a digging device to study subsurface conditions.
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Washington
USS
Earth
Homer E. Newell
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Surveyor 1
Newell
NASA
Moon
Oceanus Procellarum
Stock Quotations From The Marshall Co
National quotations show inter dealer prices as of 9 am with bids and asks reflecting inter dealer activity. Listings include Norplex Corp and Pyroil Co prices, plus mutual funds such as Boston Fund Chemical Fund Fidelity and Mass Inc funds with their bid ask ranges.
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Cay
Clark Ol
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co, Inc
Tausehe Bonds
Boston Fund
Chemical Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal. F
Eaton & Howard Stk
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass, Inc. Tr
Mass, Inc. Gr
Natl Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Fogged Visor Ends Gemini 9 Space Walk Early
Apollo era astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford said visor fogging during their Gemini 9 space walk forced an early end to the solo stroll after a tense three day mission. They described overwork required to hold position as the cause of the fogged visor.
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Space Center
Houston
Tex
Eugene A. Cernan
Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
AMU
ATDA
Fire and medical calls headline La Crosse area reports
Fire units responded to smoke odor reports at Coulee State Bank and La Crosse Country Club with no active threats found. Ambulance crews transported blood samples to hospital facilities and several residents were treated after a construction accident and hospital transfers. Astronaut accounts describe Gemini 9 radar lessons for future Apollo missions.
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la Crosse Country Club
St. Francis Hospital
Monroe County
la Crosse County
St. Mary’s Hospital
Sparta
Hillview
Martin Michalski
Anna Layland
Frank Gasper
John Pitz
Hilda Enge
Oak Forest Sanatorium
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Protest march clashes with Greenwood authorities over tents
SNCC worker Negroes Smith and CORE official Bruce Baines were charged with trespassing after trying to erect two large tents on the Stone Street Negro Elementary School grounds and later freed on $100 bond. The marchers then set up tents in Broad Street Park amid police watch, a tense 45 minute standoff, and broad support from the Freedom Democratic party. Police intervened as white youths harassed marchers along Mississippi 7 toward Greenwood, prompting a patrol curtailment order from Gov. Paul B. Johnson Jr. Organizers expect up to 2,000 more marchers for the Memphis to Jackson trek ending June 26, with 14 miles marched that day and 5 miles driven into Greenwood.
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George Raymond
Freedom Democratic Party
Mississippi
Greenwood
Robert Green
March
University of Alabama
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Jackson
CORE
Memphis
Tenn
Speed Check To Be Made Near Waukon
Iowa State Patrol and Allamakee County sheriff's office will cooperate in a radar check of speeders on Iowa Highway 9 near Allamakee County Home Monday June 20. Similar checks are planned in the area this weekend.
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Waukon
Iowa
Iowa State Patrol
Allamakee County
Firm Wins $1.15 Million Contract for Nylon Nettings
Philadelphia AP report: The Defense Personnel Support Center awarded La Crosse Garment Manufacturing Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin a $1.15 million contract to supply 425 949 nylon field type insect nettings.
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Philadelphia
Defense Personnel Support Center
la Crosse Garment Manufacturing Co
la Crosse
Wis
Wisconsin and Midwest Weather Outlook for Weekend
Weather brief for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa notes fair to partly sunny skies with a gradual warmup through Saturday. Sunrise Saturday is 5 37 a m and sunset 8 27 p m with a slow warming trend and a chance of light showers mainly late Monday.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Chou Praises Romanian Neutrality On Visit To Bucharest
Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-lai began an eight day trip to Romania praising Bucharest neutrality in the Moscow Beijing dispute. He credited Romanians with resisting outside pressure while avoiding direct reference to the Soviet Union.
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Hans Benedict
Bucharest
Romania
Chou En-lai
Moscow
Peking
Chou
Soviet Union
Russia
China
Europe
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
Maurer
Worker's Movement
Nicolae Ceausescu
Communist Party
Ceausescu
U S Death Toll In Viet Nam Reaches 3804
New York AP reports that U S casualty figures show 3,804 Americans killed in action in Viet Nam, with 3,454 deaths since June 1, 1965, as U S forces intensified the war and Ia Drang Valley battles marked the heaviest weekly tolls. The South Vietnamese tally nears 11,000 battle dead in the same period. Wounded total about 17,979 for U S forces through May 31, 1966.
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New York
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Ia Drang Valley
Industrial Output Rises About One Percent in May
Washington AP says industrial production climbed nearly 1 percent in May to 154 percent of the 1957-58 average, 9 percent higher than a year ago. May output rose as autos and parts fell, while most other industries advanced.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
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