Medicare starts July 1 in La Crosse area with cautious outlook
Local hospital officials and physicians anticipate uncertain impact from Medicare with no rush for care yet. Enrollments show 8,500 seniors in La Crosse County and 27,000 in six-county district. Officials expect bureaucratic red tape and possible nursing shortages, but see capacity to handle increased demand.
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Vernon
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Grant
Richland
la Crosse
Jacob Janzen
John Young
St. Francis Hospital
St. Joseph's Home
Bethany Home
Hillview Home
Glenn Maher
Grandview
Maher
Sims
Lutheran
St. Francis
Young
McCoy Officers Club Destroyed by Fire at Camp McCoy
The 24 year old officers club at Camp McCoy in Wisconsin was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin early Monday. The blaze damaged the barroom and dining areas built four years ago, while the kitchen and adjoining dining room survived with smoke and water damage. Maj. Israel Rosenthal reported discovery at 1 15 a.m. by a military policeman. post fire department and Sparta volunteers fought the fire. Insurance assessors will determine loss, tentatively over 250000.
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Post
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Ervin Edwards
Sparta
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Dodd Denounces Emploees In Ethics Committee Fight
Senator Thomas J. Dodd sworn denial of misconduct charges as he accuses trusted aides of stealing documents and feeding them to columnists. He cites former aides James Boyd Jr. and Michael O Hara who testified against him, saying they robbed him blind and lied. He recalls a 1964 Germany trip discussing Klein with Konrad Adenauer and denies aiding Julius Klein.
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Thomas J. Dodd
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Dodd
Chicago
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Dodd Washington
New York
Klein
Germany
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
James P. Boyd, Jr
Michael O'Hare
O’hare
Mental Exam Ordered For Accused Slayer
Kenneth C. Comeau a 22 year old of 362 North 4th Avenue Onalaska is ordered to undergo a mental examination at Central State Hospital Oshkosh for up to 90 days or more in a murder case. La Crosse County Judge Leonard F Roraff ordered Monday morning. Comeau is accused of killing 15 year old Jonalynn Jewell of 402 Main Street Onalaska on June 12. The examination requested by his lawyer William Skemp was supported by District Attorney Burleigh Randolph based on an oral report from a private psychiatrist in Eau Claire who examined Comeau June 15. Skemp seeks 90 to 120 days.
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Skemp
Eau Claire
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Roraff
Flames Visible for 150 Miles as Viet Nam Fuel Dump Blows
Bombing raids against North Vietnam left a large fuel dump in raging flames visible from 150 miles away. U S air cavalry pursued three battalions in the central highlands as British and American forces mounted a broad search and destroy operation. Eight Army helicopter crews were killed in a collision near Tuy Hoa as intelligence placed additional battalions nearby.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
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101St Airborne Division
Air Cavalry
John Norton
Tuy Hoa
18B
Tne
Survey Reveals Viets See It As A U.S. War
Washington report shows a small survey in government controlled South Vietnam indicates locals view the conflict as an American war and rely on the United States to restore peace and address economic problems. The study notes waning confidence in Saigon's ability to manage issues and signals fragile Viet Cong morale.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Mississippi march ends as Meredith leads rally through Jackson
James Meredith declares white supremacy will not reign, addressing about 16 000 marchers at the State Capitol grounds in Jackson. He recalls being wounded days after starting June 5 at Memphis and says fear underpins racial oppression nationwide.
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