Military leaders press U.S. to deploy antimissile system
Top generals say time has run out for delaying ABM plans despite Kosygin's remarks. They favor beginning production and deploying antimissiles soon, arguing continued talks are insufficient for national security. Critics warn against rushing a defense pact with the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Horton Washington
U.S
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Kosygin
New
United States weighs Nike X like anti missile shield plan
Military leaders press for an ABM shield after failed talks with the Soviets and private overtures. They support a 3 billion first step toward a thin Nike system as the start of a broader 10 to 20 billion defense network aimed at protecting major cities and fending off intercontinental missiles. The Joint Chiefs push to begin work now despite ongoing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joint
Mets
Nike
Point Chiefs
Johnson
McNamara Eyes Offense Over Defense in Nuclear Strategy
Defense chief McNamara argues for a strong offensive missile build to deter any attack. Chiefs counter that no counterforce can fully prevent enemy damage. He may back a 3 to 5 billion antimissile system for area protection and Minuteman site defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
United States
Air Force Minutemen
U.S
Riot-Torn Buffalo Hit By Police Crackdown
Police in Buffalo deployed 400 officers to quell a third night of rioting in the East Side with shotgun pellets injuring 12 and 18 more hurt. Dozens detained for minor charges as Niagara Falls also faced disturbances and police moved to restore order by 3 a.m. A 15-year-old, James Neal, was wounded in the back amid gunfire from a station wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
Niagara Falls
James Neal
East Ferry Street
Neal
Two Youths Die In Wisconsin Road Crashes
The Associated Press reports two youths died in separate Wisconsin crashes on Thursday. Bernard Kamenski, 18, of Columbus was pinned under a tractor in a ditch after it overturned on County Highway K west of Columbus. Peter Bogan, 14, of Appleton was fatally injured when a car overturned after missing a curve on Highway 10 west of Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Bernard Kamenski
Columbus
Columbia County
Peter Bogan
Appleton
Fre
Weather Snapshot for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Partly cloudy in Wisconsin with cooler weekend. Minnesota fair to partly cloudy and cooler with scattered showers. Iowa partly cloudy with a chance of thundershowers. Five day temperatures expected to run below normal with about half an inch of precipitation early in the week. Sunrise Saturday early and sunset later noted. historical record highs and lows mention June 3 1933 and 1943 values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Normel
Plane Crash Near Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport Harbor
Witnesses described a routine landing at Kai Tak when a sudden heavy rain squall struck. The aircraft plummeted into Kowloon Bay near the runway end, with divers searching the submerged fuselage and harbor bottom for victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Kai Tak
Kowloon Bay
Stanley Spector
St. Louis
State Woman Leaves $1.02 Million Estate
Ruth Whyte died April 5 at 75 leaving a 1.02 million estate per final inventory filed Thursday. Widow of Jesse Whyte longtime president and GM of Wacwhyte Wire Rope Co. The estate mostly stocks and bonds goes to three daughters including Mrs. George Wilder of Lake Geneva.
Food burn alert at Cheryl Berger residence
A fire report notes food burning in a frying pan at 4002 Cope land in the kitchen of Cheryl Berger's home. Fire responders arrived to assess possible damage in the kitchen area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Berger
Copeland
Driver In Fatal Accident Faces Sentencing
La Crosse man Ronald C. Decorah, 23, was found guilty of leaving the scene in a fatal June 3 crash that killed Arthur D. Belling, 30. He pleads no defense and faces sentencing July 24 in County Court. Two related charges were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
Ronald C. Decorah
Ferry St
Decorah
Arthur D. Belling
S. Losey Blvd
Asst. Dist
Seth Stoltz
Kellett Heads 3 to 15 Million Plan For State Merger
A master plan drawn in 18 months by a task force led by William R. Kellett proposes merging government into 14 departments and 14 largely independent boards and agencies. Education would remain costly and largely untouched as the plan unfolds through the restructuring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Kellett
Menasha
Veterans Affairs
Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
University of Wisconsin
the State Universities System
Board of Vocational Education
Higher Educational Aids Commission
Public Service Commission
Employment Relations Board
Investment Board
Radio highlights schedule with law discussion and baseball games
Friday 7 p m Vox Pop with Phillip Arneson on citizens rights after arrest. 7 45 p m WKBH Twins vs Senators baseball. Saturday 1 p m WKBH Twins vs Senators. Sunday 1 15 p m WKBH baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLCX
Vox Pop
Phillip Arneson
WKBH
Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
Twins
Senators
Madison Marine Dies Of Vietnam Wounds
Madison Marine Cpl. Gordon W. Stoflet, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Stoflet of Madison, died at Bethesda Naval Hospital on Thursday from wounds suffered in action in Vietnam on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Gordon W. Stoflet
Gordon Stoflet
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Vietnam
City student Bachmann earns NSP plaque for academics
David A. Bachmann son of Bernard C. Bachmann and wife at 1711 Avon Street receives a Northern States Power Co plaque for high school academic excellence. He is active in band choir debate dramatics German club honor society orchestra and athletics. He plans to attend St Olaf College to major in theology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Bachmann
Bernard C. Bachmann
Avon St
Northern States Power Co
Bachmann
St. Olaf College
NSP
53 Nations Agree To 6 000 Tariff Cuts Under Geneva Accord
Washington AP reports 53 nations signed the Kennedy Round pact to reduce about 6 000 tariffs, averaging 35 percent with some cuts to 50 percent. The United States will implement most changes in five steps from next January to January 1, 1972, in exchange for reciprocal reductions. Details on foreign exports and some schedules remain unavailable to U.S. traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geneva
Trade Association
William M. Roth
U.S
United States
Switzerland
Driver Of Truck That Struck Cow Dies In Accident
A Stillwater man, George David Paul, 32, was killed when his truck overturned after striking a cow on Highway 27 near Isle. The crash in Mille Lacs County crushed him in the cab and blocked a lane for hours. The 1967 Minnesota traffic toll rose to 389 with three additional deaths reported nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Minn
Isle
Minnesota
George David Paul
Mille Lacs
Highway Patrol
Paul
Richard L. Davick
Bloomington
Mora
Gilberto Pena
Laredo
Texas
Highway 75
Hallock
Dale R. Mundle
Red Wing
Minneapolis
Highway 61
Military council bars Minh from returning to South Vietnam
The Armed Forces Council indicated Minh could not re enter South Vietnam for security reasons in a statement issued Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces Council
Minh
South Vietnam
Wisconsin Assembly Approves Partial Driver Retest Plan
The Assembly rejected a governor’s proposal for periodic driver retests and backed a measure requiring retesting for license renewals only after seven or more demerit points in two years. The Senate cut Knowles’ patrol boost to 50, while Assembly funds for 100 new troopers were trimmed and redirected to county law enforcement aids. Jack Steinhiber praised the compromise as meeting federal standards for highway aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Knowles
Senate
Wisconsin
Jack Steinhiber
Roshkosh
Bicyclists Bound For City Stop Short
A bike trip by about 45 Elgin junior high youths and adult chaperones toward La Crosse ended in Prairie du Chien due to fatigue sunburns and mechanical trouble. The group planned to stay at La Crosse’s First Congregational Church and sleep in church quarters. When no arrival occurred by Tuesday officials arranged a return by Burlington Railroad to Elgin after locating the missing riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Ill
la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
First Congregational Church
Burlington
U.N. Debates Delayed By Behind the Scenes Maneuvers
At the United Nations General Assembly a showdown over rival Middle East resolutions was delayed by behind the scenes maneuvers. Western states reportedly dropped their own proposal in favor of a Latin American backed plan, while Israel’s control of parts of Jerusalem drew protests from Peru Malaysia Cyprus Kuwait Greece and Malta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y. AP
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
Assembly
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Lebanon
Israel
Suez Canal
Security Council
U.N
Jerusalem
Old City
Peru
Malaysia
Cyprus
Kuwait
Greece
Malta
Luis Demetrio Tinoco
Costa Rica
Pleads Innocent To State Tax Charges
William Beranek 53 of 1003 La Crosse St. pleaded innocent in Dane County Court to failure to pay Wisconsin income taxes on 1964 and 1965 amounts totaling 19247. A preliminary hearing was held and Judge William L. Buenzli set the trial for August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beranek
la Crosse St
Beranek
Madison
Wisconsin
Dane County
William L. Buenzli
Marriage Licenses Granted in La Crosse Area List
Wallace H. Lord and B Louise Schaudt plan marriage July 1 in La Crosse. Richard P. Walters and Sandra L Scarbrough marry July 15 in La Crosse. David E. Johnson and Mary A. Sweeney wed July 8. Nordahl C Haugen and Patricia A Mulheron wed July 8 in Onalaska. FCC grants permit to Paul A Stewart Enterprises for FM 102.7 station at Suring Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace H. Lord
Green Bay St
B. Louise Schaudt
Moore St
la Crescent
la Crosse
Richard P. Walters
Main St
Sandra L. Scarbrough
Holmen
David E. Johnson
N. 9Th St
Mary A. Sweeney
Nordahl C. Haugen
Onalaska
Patricia A. Mulheron
Mississippi St
Washington
The
Federal Communications Commission
Paul A.stewart Enterprises, Inc
Suring
Wis
Rotary Visits NSP Showboat on Riverside Park
Rotary Club met at Hotel Stod dard for a shortened luncheon to tour the Northern States Power Co Showboat at Riverside Park. NSP district manager Arthur Christensen provided charter buses for Rotarians to travel to the river excursion. The sternwheeler serves as a showroom for NSP products and river town demonstrations. Retiring President Sam Fellows ceded the gavel to President-elect John Elliott. Three visiting Rotarians Lionel Strand Walter Sullivan Cyril Hollern and guest Orel Borum attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Stoddard
Northern States Power Co
Riverside Park
Arthur Christensen
NSP
Mississippi
Sam Fellows
John Elliott
Lionel Strand
West Salem
Walter Sullivan
Winona
Cyril, Hollern
Ringtown
Orel Borum
Grand Forks
N.D
Woman Injured When Table Falls on River Queen Cruiser
A Missouri woman, Eva Fergus 68 of Mampe, was hurt Thursday evening at the Big Indian Boat Dock when a table on the River Queen cruiser’ s overhead storage rack fell and struck her head. She stayed overnight at St. Francis Hospital for observation with a sore back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Eva Fergus
Mampe
St. Francis Hospital
Stock Quotations and Market Averages
Rexall Drug 371% Ryder Systems 268 Scott Paper 2758 Sears Roebuck 55 Sinclair Oil 72 Sperry Rand 3548 Standard Oil Calif 55 Standard Oil Ind 57%2 Standard Oil N J 60% Swift 25 Texaco 6978 Trane Co S8% U S Steel 437% Universal Oil 96 Westinghouse Elec 5438 White Motors 5458 Woolworth 2858 Dow Jones Averages Industrials 862.98 up 1.04 Railroads 255.15 down 0.36 Utilities 130.46 down 0.29 Volume 2,010,000 NYSE Index 50.33 down 0.02 Commodities July Wheat 1.14% July Soybeans 28234 Sept Boys 34.95 July Corn 130%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Drus
Ryder Systems
Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Sperry Rand
Standard Oil
Calif
Ind
N.J
Swift
E Texaco
Trane Co
U S Concedes Bombers May Have Hit Soviet Ship at Haiphong
The Pentagon says American planes possibly struck a Soviet merchant ship Mikhail Frunze while attacking Hai Phong oil facilities. Moscow protests the incident and warns the U S government of responsibility for dangerous actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Haiphong Harbor
Defense Department
Moscow
U.S
Haiphong
Mikhail Frunze
United States
Turkestan
Cam Pha
3 Jump Gas Bill Nabbed At BAF
Three youths in a stolen car fled Chicago after unpaid gas at Clark's Texaco in Tomah. They were tracked by radio to Black River Falls, jailed in Sparta, and face Monroe County Court charges before return to Chicago. Loren N. Miller 19 Chicago Robert E. Weber 18 Camp Pendleton California and a 17 year old juvenile were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Chicago
Black River Falls
Clark
Texaco
Monroe County
Sparta
Loren N. Miller
Robert E. Weber
Marine Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Six Job Corpsmen Placed on Probation in Wisconsin
Six juveniles from the McCoy Job Corps Center, jailed 38 days awaiting a pre sentence investigation on a car theft charge, were placed on probation to the Monroe County Public Welfare Department by County Judge James W. Rice. They admitted stealing a car at Clark's Texaco Station in Tomah and abandoning it in Madison, then were returned to the center after the Juvenile Court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
McCoy Job Corps Center
Monroe County Public Welfare Department
James W. Rice
Clark
Texaco
Tomah
Madison
Also Mentioned on This Page
York
Richard B. Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kosygins
Admin
LYNNC
Newland
Associated Press
Winone
C.p
Lacrosse
T.W
Lansing
Trempestesu
Dodse
Galesville la Crosse
Root
Houston
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Fire Department
Madison Marine
City
Roth
Gary G. Hawthorne
Marquette University School of Dentistry
Losey Blvd
Rotary
Winona Livestock Swift & Co
Winona, Minn
Highway 61 West
USDA
California
Chicago Grain
Chicago Produce
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Excnanga
Marshall CO
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
First Bank Ltd
Fabri-Tek, Inc
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Hamilton Mfg
Lincoln Natl
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edwards
Rockwell
Royal Dutch NY
Rust Craft
Wallace Bus
Warner Elec. Br
Western Power
Wis. Power & L
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Pyroil Co., Inc
Va Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard
Allied Stores
Allis-Chalmers
American Can
American Motors
Amer. Tel, & Tel
Anaconda
Anchor Coupling
Chrysler
Consolidated Foods
DuPont
Eastman Kodak Electronic Specialty
Epko Shoe
Ethyl
Ford
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Goodrich
Great Northern Ry. Grumman Aircraft
Gulf Oil
Heineman Brewing
International Harvest
Inter. Tel. & Tel
Interstate Power
Jim Walter Corp
Jones & Laughlin
Koehrins 7S Kresge
Minn. Mining
Mobil Oi
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Mortgage Gr. Ins
Northern Pacific
Northern States Pw
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsico
RCA
Russ
America
Doerflinger
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!