France says no Middle East peace while Vietnam war lasts
At the United Nations Maurice Couve de Murville warned there is no path to peace in the Middle East until the Vietnam conflict ends. He urged a negotiated Arab-Israeli settlement while noting new horizons would open if Vietnam concludes. The remarks came as Johnson and Kosygin reportedly considered a possible summit.
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United Nations
N.Y. AP
France
Vietnam
Middle East
Maurice Couve de Murville
General Assembly
United States
Alexei N. Kosygin
Andrei A. Gromyko
U N
U Thant
Kosygin
Johnson
Militentone
Israel
Charles de Gaulle
Graf
de Gaulle
U.S
Drei A. Gromyko
Rusk
Waldorf Tower
Gromyko
Moscow
Washington
Britain
Jerusalem
George Brown
Old Jerusalem
Jordan
Abba Eban
Old City
Vatican
L’osservatore Della Domenica
Cairo
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Podgorny
Matvei V. Zakharov
Egypt
Hussein
Soviet Union
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Libya
Wheelus Air Force Base
Europe
Dodd Faces Ethics Vote Amid Travel Controversy
The Senate split on a milder substitute to sanction Tom Dodd over travel expenses. Only Russell Long and Abraham Ribicoff supported the measure while John Stennis called it a ridiculous document and Wallace Bennett warned it would mock the Senate. Dodd left the chamber during the roll call with his family watching from the gallery. Ribicoff expressed compassion for Dodd and his family as he faced possible political costs in a re election bid.
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Russell B. Long
Dodd
Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
John Stennis
Dmiss
Bipartisan
Ethics Committee
Stennis
Senate
Wallace F. Bennett
Rutah
Ethics Panel
Long
D-La
Ribicoff
Tom Dodd
Rites Slated For Youth Who Drowned
Glen Bockenhauer 15 of German Coulee drowned in the Mississippi River near Trempealeau Wisconsin while two companions Walter Blank 16 and John Howell 14 tried to save him. The body was recovered about 12 45 p.m. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Tamarack Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. He was born Nov 7 1951 in Winona to Earl and Mrs Bockenhauer and would have been a Trempealeau High junior next year. Surviving are his parents four sisters and three brothers.
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Trempealeau
Wis
Glen Bockenhaver
German Coulee
Centerville
Mississippi River
Walter Blank
John Howell
Bockenhauer
U.S. Dam
Lock 6
Blank
Howell
Wendell Stephan
Tamarack Lutheran Church
Roger Herfindahl
Smith Mortuary
Galesville
Earl Bockenhauer
Winona
Trempealeau High School
Robert Hovell
Clyde Hovell
Kent Drugan
Strawberry Crop Late Yet Picking Starts in Alma Center Area
In Alma Center Wisconsin farmers begin early picking as the strawberry crop lags due to a cold spring and drought. After three weeks of rain the plants are blossoming and setting berries. The 1967 crop is expected to be high quality as the Strawberry Festival runs Friday through Sunday despite reduced acreage.
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Alma Center
Wis
Humbird
Lie Detector Clears Suspect In Robbery
A 23 year old suspect in Monday's $560 robbery at the Holiday Inn Motel was cleared by a polygraph examination Wednesday. Police say they are following other leads as Patricia Kaufmann, 25, of 1806 Caroline St., reported a masked youth demanded money in the dining room.
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Holiday Inn
Patricia Kaufmann
Caroline St
Roggensack Earns Master in Music Education at UI Champaign
Carol C Roggensack 16490 Wood St and Charles F Hosler Jr 10 Anderson Trailer West Salem were among UI Champaign graduates. Roggensack earned a master degree in music education and will teach in Valley Stream New York starting in September. Hosler earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree.
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University of Illinois At
Champaign
Carol C. Roggensack
Wood St
Charles F. Hosler Jr
Anderson Trailer
West Salem
Miss Roggensack
City Recreation
Valley Stream
N.Y
Hosler
City Man Elected to Accountant Board
David J. Dolezel of Alexander Grant & Co. La Crosse began a one year term on the board of directors of the Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants. Dolezel also was elected chairman of the society's western chapter. Thomas A. Saggio of Milwaukee was elected society president.
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David J. Doleze
Alexander Grant & Co
la Crosse
Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants
Doleze
Coulee Drive
CPA Society
Thomas A. Saggio
Milwaukee
Scavenger Hunt Opens Season at Erickson Playground
Erickson Playground hosted its first event of the season, a scavenger hunt drawing about 50 children. Carol Taylor won first prize with nine items, while Terry Knothe and Matthew Moore tied for second with eight items each.
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Erickson Playground
Carol Taylor
Terry Knothe
Matthew Moore
Reciprocity Lifted Against Farm Trucks
The Iowa Reciprocity Board lifted its ban on trucks with Minnesota farm license plates that carry over 12 000 pounds. The ban angered northern Iowa communities and worried business leaders and lawmakers who said it hurt cross border commerce. Chairman Robert Barry announced the reversal, saying the ban would harm northern Iowa’s economy.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Two Boys Stole Money From Shoe After Ball Game
Barrea Mills area incident reported to La Crosse County Sheriff. Two neighboring boys aged 11 and 11 or 12 allegedly took a money billfold from a shoe at a ball game last Friday evening. The billfold was later returned and part of the money recovered. The father of one boy disclosed details on Wednesday seeking owner claim.
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Barre Mills
la Crosse County
Father 19, Jailed In Car Theft Case
A 19 year old father was ordered confined to County Jail for one year under the Huber Law after pleading guilty to car theft. Ricky L. McCormick of 421 Caledonia St. will also pay restitution for damage to two stolen cars and is placed on three years probation to the Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare. He had charges on three stolen vehicles. one was dismissed. The Huber Law allows outside work with jail lodging. McCormick’s wages go to the sheriff for his wife and child support.
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Huber
Ricky L. McCormick
Caledonia St
Leonard F. Roraff
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
James Marcou
Avon, St
Marcou
Roraff
McCormick
James Loomis
Copeland Ave
Hilbert Becker
R. 1
West Salem
Scouts Spend Week At Decorah Camp
Scout troops 18 37 and 39 from La Crosse take part in a week at Camp Decorah. They work on merit badge projects, view a gun safety demonstration by the conservation department, and perform the Indian dance program for their parents. About 40 La Crosse area boys attend.
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la Crosse
Camp Decorah
Conservation Department
la Crosse Area
Flamingo Found in Wisconsin Field Stirs Local Bird Experts
A flamingo was found in a Foster Wisconsin field prompting bird experts to wonder its origin. Flamingoes are uncommon in Wisconsin and authorities are investigating how it arrived in the area.
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Wisconsin
Foster
Wis
Probe Extension in Alfonsi Subpoena Case
Proceedings in the Alfonsi bribery case focus on the subpoena legality with much time spent on attorney arguments. The indictment remains pending and a second trial decision by Boll is unknown. Wednesday witnesses included Geneva Rode Jer ome Blaska Ernest Kovacs and others.
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Doe
Alfonsi
Boll
Geneva Rode
McCormick
Jerome Blaska
Sun Prairie
Madison
Ernest Kovacs
Shoplifters Arrested as Officials Schedule Witnesses
Lawmen detained several youths and named Assemblymen Kyle Kenyon Manny Brown Adrian Manders as witnesses. George Foster of the Wisconsin Bankers Association and Earl Warren were listed as appearing. Two 13 year olds from La Crosse Racine and David O Malley faced the same police report for shoplifting at Kmart and Osco Drugs. They were reprimanded and returned to their parents.
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Kyle Kenyon
R-Tomah
Manny Brown
D-Racine
Adrian Manders
Dmilwaukee
George Forster
Wisconsin Bankers Association
Earl Warren
la Crosse
David O'Malley
D-Waunakee
Kmart
Osco
Bangor youth pays fine for disorderly conduct
One of six boys detained Tuesday night in Bangor for noisy conduct paid a 15 dollar fine on disorderly conduct. Lawrence J. Favre, 18, Bangor, pleaded guilty before County Judge Leonard F. Roraff. The other five boys, aged 15, 16 and 17, were referred to county juvenile authorities.
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Bangor
Lawrence J. Favre
Leonard F. Roraff
Assembly Favors Equal Merger of Natural Resource Agencies
Madison based dispute over the Kellett Bill reorganization pits the Assembly against the Senate as leaders push equal merger of the Conservation Commission the Resource Development Board and public members. The bill would create a 14 department structure with governor picking three public appointees and faces veto power issues and aging agency attachments. Both chambers must agree before Knowles can sign.
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Assembly
Madison
State Senate
Kellett
Senate
Conservation Commission
Jerris Leonard
Bayside
Resource Development Department
Conservation Department
The
Resource Development Board
Department of Health and Social Services
Commission On Aging
Department
Assembly Democrats
Commission
Bot
Gov
Warren P. Knowles
Market and livestock quotes from Winona and Chicago markets
Quotations from Shearson Hamill and others cover livestock prices at Winona and South St. Paul with cattle calves hogs and feeder pigs, plus Chicago produce grain and potato quotes. Prices span slaughter cattle, hogs, sows, boars soybeans wheat corn oats and potatoes with recent movements and ranges.
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South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Chicago Grain
Chicago
Enforce Fireworks Law Urged by Wisconsin Attorney General
Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson La Follette urged law enforcement officials to take vigorous action to enforce the fireworks statute during the Fourth of July period. He noted the law bans sale possession or use of almost all fireworks with limited exemptions and stressed protection of the public and children from injuries.
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Madison
Bronson la Follette
Wisconsin
la Follette
Radio Highlights on WLCX and WKTY Air Tonight
WLCX at 7 p.m. features Vox Pop with Ara Fish VFW convention chair, Frank French drum and bugle corps chief, Robert Becker state VFW PR head, and Cooper Holt VFW national executive director. WKTY at 8:30 p.m. airs Vietnam Update.
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WLCX
Vox Pop
Ara Fish
VFW
Frank French
Robert Becker
Jefferson
Cooper Holt
WKTY
Vietnam
Bridgetender Ends Swinging Family Tradition
Merle K. Wilsey of La Crescent Minnesota retires as bridge tender of the Milwaukee Road swing bridge over the Mississippi River at Shore Acres ending a family line dating back to 1922. He joined Milwaukee Road in 1912 rising from track gangs to yard clerk and bridge work which shifted from steam driven to electrified in 1950.
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Merle K. Wilsey
la Crescent
Minn
Bridgetender
Milwaukee Road
Mississippi River
Shore Acres
Wilsey
American Motors Fire Sends Workers Home
Production workers at American Motors Corp. body plant were sent home 90 minutes early after a sixth floor fire started in an air duct near ovens used to paint Ramblers. Damage was about $15000. Cause under investigation. Repairs started and workers expected back on regular shifts.
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Milwaukee
American Motors Corp
Postmaster Named Officer of Chapter in Minnesota
La Crescent postmaster I. L Yeiter was elected vice president of the Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters in Duluth. He will represent all second class offices in Minnesota and was also chosen second vice president, joining the board of directors of the association.
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LA Crescent
Minn
I. L Yeiter
Minnesota
National Association of Postmasters
Duluth
Yeiter
Association
Thefts Reported in La Crosse Police Report
Jim Wittenberg reports a six gallon gasoline tank stolen from his boat on the Black River valued at 20 dollars with 2 dollars worth of gasoline inside. George Schwabenbauer reports theft of safety glasses worth 4.50 and sunglasses worth 3 from his car.
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Jim Wittenberg
54Th St
la Crosse
Black River
George Schwabenbauer
Farnam St
Architects Hired For State Road School Addition
The La Crosse Board of Education approved Boldt Lachecki of La Crosse as architects for a 400000 dollar addition to State Road School. It also accepted a tax sheltered annuity plan for all district employees and set details to be worked out.
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la Crosse
Birch St
Seven Earthquakes Shake Fairbanks in Inland Alaska
FAIRBANKS Alaska AP seven earthquakes rocked the inland city injuring none but causing structural damage to the state court building and to the Alaska centennial exposition grounds. Residents cleaned up swept floors and repaired broken glass as the mild aftershocks continued with the three decade aftershock.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Anchorage
State Court
Weather Outlook Across States with Showers Friday
In lacrosse and vicinity increasing cloudiness tonight with occasional showers or thunderstorms tonight and Friday. Upper 50s tonight, high Friday 75 to 80. Wisconsin sees showers in the northwest tonight, fair southeast, Friday showers in north, cloudy south. Minnesota reports scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Friday, warmer tonight, cooler Friday. Iowa variable clouds tonight and Friday, with a chance of scattered showers and storms in the extreme north. Moon full and sunrise 5 23 a.m. sunset 8 51 p.m.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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State Department
Morocco
Tunisia
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Algeria
Iraq
Lebanon
Sudan
Syria
Yemen
Becks
Decorah
Board of Health
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
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Winona Livestock Swift & Co
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Calif
Allied Stores
Allis-Chalmers
American Motors
Amer
Intl Harvester
Intl
Tel & Tel
Interstate Power
Jim Walter Corp
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
Kresge
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Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical Sa Mortgage Guar
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Northern States
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsico
RCA
Rexall Drug
Ryder Systems
Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Sperry Rand
Standard Oil of
Standard Oil
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Swift
Texaco
Trane Co
U.S. Steel
Universal Oil
Westinghouse Electric
White Motors
Woolworth
Dow Jones
Marshall Co
Nationaliiation of
Securities Dealers, Inc
Central Wis
Mtr
First Bank
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Lincoln Natl Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edwards
Rockwell Mfg
Va Dutch N.Y
Royal
Rust Craft
Warner Elec. Br
Western Power
We Wis. Pow. & Life
la & Cooler Co
la X Telephone Co
Pyroil Co., Inc
Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chemical Fund
Eaton & Howar Bal
Eaton & Howar
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv. Ae
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl Investors
Puritan Fund
State Road
C.P
T.W
Dakota
Dam
Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Dodge
Black
Neillsville
Cremer
Glynn Cremer & Son
American Gem Society
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