148 Communist soldiers slain in Vietnam clashes
South Vietnamese paratroopers and South Korean marines reported 148 Communist deaths after ground sweeps. U S. air missions focused on supply lines while Hanoi Haiphong region weather limited operations. A Chinook helicopter rescued troops amid a blown armored vehicle near Dinh Tuong Province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McArthur
Saigon
Vietnam
U. S
North Vietnam
Hanoi - Haiphong
Phu Yen
U.S
Dinh Tuong
Red River Valley
Hanoi-Haiphong
Navy
Air Force
Panhandle
Hanoi
Population Control Key To World Peace in UN View
Narasimhan, an Indian UN official, spoke at La Crosse State University on population control as a path to global peace. He urged greater international cooperation, clearer benefits of smaller families, and expanded food production and private capital to poorer regions. He noted India’s progress, warned of famine risks, and called for grassroots involvement in planning and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan
India
United Nations
U Thant
la Crosse State University
Europe
United States
Narasimhan
America
Ford Foundation
Asia
Africa
Latin
International Bank
U.N
U.N. General Assembly
Wisconsin Traffic Toll Rises to 452 Across State
The Wisconsin highway death toll climbed to 452, surpassing last year’s count. The report itemizes multiple fatal crashes across counties including Buffalo, Rock, Eau Claire, Washington, Richland, Milwaukee, Shawano, Outagamie, and others. It notes several young victims and fatalities from vehicle rollovers and collisions.
Plane Tips Leaves Rockland Man Hurt In Sparta Landing
SPARTA Wis Richard Jones 20 of Rockland escaped with minor injuries after a light plane he piloted forced landed on the Ernest Erickson farm on the south edge of Sparta at 7 20 p m Sunday. He was en route from Rockland to Angelo Airport when engine trouble forced the crash landing. The plane nosed over and he suffered a bruised elbow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Richard Jones
Rockland
Ernest Erickson
Jones
Angelo
Weather update for Lacrosse and vicinity
Weather forecast notes chance of thunderstorms and warmer conditions tonight and Tuesday. Southerly winds 8 to 15 mph tonight, with lower 60s tonight and high 80s to mid 80s Tuesday. Wisconsin Minnesota and OVA regions show showers or thunderstorms possible tonight and Tuesday with continued warmth. River forecast for Mississippi shows levels near highs with values listed for Winona La Crosse Prairie du Chien and surrounding points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ova
Winona
C.P
LA Crosse
Lensing
Web
Thurs
Pr. du Ch
Summit hinges on keeping conflicts in bounds amid tense talks
Kosygin and Johnson left Glassboro with no major breakthroughs yet they signaled intent to curb disputes to reduce nuclear war risk. Kosygin pressed Israeli rollback and Vietnam accusations while Johnson urged direct dialogue and broader peace efforts. Johnson warned meetings alone won’t make peace though eye to eye talks aid understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosygin
Johnson
Middle East
U.S
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Glassboro
Washington
Assembly Clashes Over Traffic Safety Measures
The Assembly stalls over Gov Knowles omnibus traffic safety bill. It rejects his proposed statewide 21 minimum drinking age and mandatory intoxication tests for drunk drivers, though he would sign a safety measure without them. Disputes remain on vehicle inspection and retesting before license renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Weekend guests include Bak kum and James in Eau Claire
Weekend visitors at Mrs. Nellie Hole's home on Rose Street were Mr. and Mrs. Baron Bakkum of Waukegan Illinois, Donald Bakkum and Fay James of Eau Claire, staying with their aunt at 730 Rose Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Bakkum
Waukegan
Ill
Donald Bakkum
Fay James
Eau Claire
Nellie Hole
Rose St
Man Given Probation In Fraud Case
A La Crosse man Sed ley Howard 28 pleaded guilty in County Court to participating in an attempted fraud against an insurance company. Judge Leonard F Roraff withheld sentence and placed him on probation to the Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare for 112 years the maximum, plus a $105 fine and costs. He was ordered to cooperate with a county guidance clinic and had to pay the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
Sedley Howard
State Road
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
Huwald
Patrick Doyle
Asst. Dist. Atty
Seth Stoltz
Joseph S. Murphy
Wedgewood Drive
Stoltz
Pasarell Upsets Santana In Wimbledon Opener
Unseeded Charles Pasarell of Puerto Rico defeated defending champion Manuel Santana of Spain in four sets 10-8 6-3 2-6 8-6 in the Wimbledon opening round, marking the first time a reigning Wimbledon champion lost in the first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
England
Charles Pasarell
Puerto Rico
Manuel Santana
Spain
Summit's Ladies Relax At N J Seaside House
In New Jersey the wife of Governor Hughes hosts Ludmilla Gvishiani, daughter of Soviet Premier Kosygin, at a seaside retreat with Lyndon Johnson and family nearby. The visit includes a luncheon, tours of the Hughes home, and gifts such as a gold wrist watch and books. Security blocks park access as the party tours the Jersey shore area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon Johnson
Alexei Kosygin
Ludmilla Gvishiani
Island Beach
N.J
Island Beach State Park
New Jersey
Alexei N. Kosygin
Richard J. Hughes
Kosygin
Ludmilla A. Gvishiani
Beebe Family Doctor County Informal Sparta Legacy
Dr Beebe long time Sparta resident and St Marys Hospital staff member from 1903. He led nonsectarian courthouse song services for 37 years and sung at community events with his daughter. Survived by children, foster son, sister, and numerous grandchildren. preceded in death by daughter Helen Davlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Hospital
Sparta
University of Wisconsin
Sparta Barbershoppers
Beeike
Claire van Antwerp
Cora Blakeslee
DeWitt C. Beebe
John
Elizabeth) Omirnik
Claire
Ruth) van Antwerp
E. A
Louise) Searing
Orville Evenson
Waunakee
Alice Beebe
Helen Davlin
Stock Quotations From La Crosse and Wisconsin Funds
Financial page item lists bid/ask quotes for La Crosse Cooler Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Fidelity Manhattan Mass. Inv. Tr. Mass. Inv. Gr. National Investors Puritan Fund Central Wis. Mtr. Wisconsin Fund with various price ranges and fund names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
la Crosse Teleph
Bid Pyroil Co., Inc
Boston Fund
Chemical Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
National Investors
Puritan Fund
Central Wis
Wisconsin Fund
Floating Light Bulbs Mystify Memphis
Thousands of colored bulbs float on McKellar Lake in Memphis ranging from large to tiny sizes. Waterfront director Ed Landers estimates at least 20,000 bulbs, prompting an investigation by waterfront officials and a local lamp plant manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
McKellar Lake
Ed Landers
Memphis
Soviet sees emergency session to hide Arab betrayal
Foreign Minister Nesti Nasi told a 122 nation assembly that Kosygin’s government stabbed the Arab countries in the back and that the progressive peoples were indignant at the friendly meetings with Johnson. He called Soviet aid to the Arabs a vast fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Johnson
Nesti Nasi
Assembly
Kosygin
Middle East
Forger Sentenced To Up To 3 Years In Wisconsin
An Onalaska resident, Jerry C. Stevens, 23, was sentenced in La Crosse County Court to up to three years in Green Bay Reformatory for check forgery. Judge Leonard F. Roraff cited a prior record including burglary and theft and noted a failed effort to place him in County Jail under the Huber Act for work and restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
la Crosse
Green Bay Reformatory
Leonard F. Roraff
Jerry C. Stevens
Asst. Dist. Atty
Seth Stoltz
Stevens
Alan Cole
Iowa
Green Bay
Roroff
Injured Youths Return To School After Crash
One of two youths injured in a late afternoon crash near La Crosse is to be returned to the State Training School for Boys in Red Wing Minnesota. David Tutewahl 17 Cannon Falls Minnesota was released from St Francis Hospital Friday evening. The driver Walter Nelson 17 La Crescent an escapee from Red Wing remains in St Francis Hospital. Nelsons sister Kathleen Nelson 18 of 804 Cass St was in critical condition Monday in Lutheran Hospital with head injuries and leg wounds. The car they rode in was stolen in Red Wing and crashed while being chased by a La Crosse police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing
Minn
la Crosse
David Tutewahl
Cannon Falls
St. Francis Hospital
Walter Nelson
la Crescent
Nelson
Kathleen Nelson
Cass St
Lutheran Hospital
Child on Trike Hurt When Struck by Car
A Shelby town child sustained a head cut when the trike he rode was struck by a car shortly before 1 p.m. Sunday. Kenneth Scheid took his son Steven to Lutheran Hospital after the accident in front of the Scheid home. The car was driven by Nestor S. Pastor, 52, of 1071 Shorewood Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha County
Duane Beckett
Edgerton
Rock County
Terry Sabin
Eau Claire
Kelly Becker
Hartford
Highway 167
Richfield
Washington County
Shelby
la Crosse County
Kenneth Scheid
Shorewood Drive
Steven
Lutheran Hospital
Scheid
Nestor S. Pastor
Chicago Market Reports Steady Prices Across Commodities
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter steady with unchanged wholesale buy prices. Grain shows No 2 hard wheat at 1.60, No 2 red at 1.54. corn 1.38. oats 0.777. soybeans 2.88. soybean oil 7.68. Potatoes arrivals total 483 shipments Friday and 294 Saturday plus 34 Sunday, best market steady while other types dull. California long whites 3.00-3.35, round reds 3.50-4.00, Arizona round reds 3.65. older supplies scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryder Systems
Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Sperry Rand
Calif. Standard Oil
Standard Oil
Ind
Swift
Texaco
U.S. Steel
Universal Oil
Westinghouse Electric
White Motors
Woolworth
Dow Jones
Eass
Marshall CO
Asisso
Securities Dealers, Inc
Chicago Grain
Chicago
USDA
U.S
California
Arizona
Senate Finance Committee OKs Debt Ceiling Rise to 358 Billion
The Senate Finance Committee swiftly approved raising the national debt limit to 358 billion dollars and sent the bill to the Senate floor by voice vote. House earlier approved the permanent limit. action must finish before a July 4 recess. Prime business remains National Teachers Corps funding at 135 million over three years, with 90 percent federal financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
John J. Williams
Senate
Johnson
House
Congress
National Teachers Corps
Onalaska Youths Hurt In Prairie Du Chien Crash
A La Crosse man Oscar Swennes and two Onalaska youths Ronald Renwick and Bruce Blancher were injured in a one car crash on Plum Creek Road north of Waureka. Swennes and Blancher were treated then released. Renwick remained in hospital with facial lacerations and an eye injury in fair condition awaiting ophthalmology exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
la Crosse
Onalaska
Plum Creek
Waureka
Crawford County Sheriff’s Office
Oscar Swennes
S. 7Th St
Swennes
Ronald Renwick
Bruce Blancher
Blancher
Kenwick
Lutheran Hospital
Lutheran
Police and Ambulance Reports from Lynn and Racine
On June 24 at 10 54 a m a vehicle with Geo Vaughn sixteen from Racine headed to St Francis Hospital after twisting an ankle while drilling with Racine Color Guard. Roger Schmitz twenty nine from 925 Pine Street was taken to St Francis Hospital for illness at 6 54 p m. June 25 Kerry Sanders twenty four of 2328 Winnebago Street was transported to St Francis Hospital for illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas High School
Lynn Geovaughn
Racine
St. Francis Hospital
Roger Schmitz
Pine St
Kerry J. Sanders
Winnebago St
man appointed to Wisconsin Council on Natural Beauty
Oswald Johnson of Black River Falls, 55, was named to the Wisconsin Council on Natural Beauty today by Gov. Warren P. Knowles. He succeeds Mrs. W. C. Burtness of Bayfield in the appointment announced from Madison.
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le Croc
US. S
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Central Highlands
173Rd
Dong Hoi
South Vietnam
Khe Sanh
The
Associated Press
Melvin Koster
Interstate Bridge
Buffalo County
Koster
David Schuette
Reedsburg
Richland Center Hospital
Cazenovia
Richland County
Marlene J. Daniélewicz
Milwaukee
Greendale
Danielewicz
Ronald S
Dale Bukowski
William Cawthorn
John C. Draeger
Marion
Neenah Hospital
Tigerton
Shawano County
David C. Rust
Black Creek
Outagamie County
Nora Lohr
Mukwonago
Highway 59
Rockland Man
WLCX
Vox Pop
Murphy
Insurance Company
Doyle
Howald
Pasarell
Summit
N.J. Seaside House
John Sheppard
Hughes
Atlantic Ocean
South Jersey
Gvishiani
Atlantic City
Coast Guard
White House
Lynda Bird
Shearson, Hammill & CO
Memper
New York Stock Exchange
Neon
Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
American Motors
Amer
Tel, & Tel
Anaconda
Anchor Coupling
Burlington
Chrysler
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
Electronic Specialty
Ethyl Ford
General Aniline
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Goodrich
Great Northern Ry
Grumman Aircraft
Gulf Oil
Helleman Brewing
Interna. Harvester
Interna. Tel
Tel
Interstate Power
Jim Walter Corp
Jones & Laughlin Koehring
Kresge
Minn. Mining
Mobil Oil
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Mort. Guar. Ins
Northern Pacific
North
States
Olili Mathieson
Pepsico
RCA Li
Rexall Crusse
First Bank
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Lincoln Nat. Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edwards
Rockwell Mrs
Royal Dutch N.Y
Rust Craft
Wallace Business
Warner Elec. Br
Western Power
Wis. Pow. & Lite
Winona Livestock Swift & Co
Winona, Minn
Highway 61 West
Chicago Poultry Chicago
South ST. Paul
Forger
Chicago Produce
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
BRF
Elmer
Borden
Ordens
RM Caro
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