POW Son Of La Crosse Woman To Be Freed
Mrs. Frank Hess of 923 King Street says she is delighted as her son Col. Gordon A. Larson a Vietnam War prisoner is released. Larson shot down May 5 1967 near Hanoi and to depart North Vietnam Sunday night for Clark Air Base Philippines with possible return to Lackland Texas. Also listed on the release roster are Capt. Frederic R. Flom Lt Cmdr. William J. Metzger Jr Capt. Martin J. Neuens Air Force Capt. Ronald L. Mastin and others.
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Frank Hess
King St
Gordon A. Larson
Hess
Defense Department
Col. Larson
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
U.S
Appleton
Menasha
William J. Metzger Jr
Wisconsin Rapids
Martin J. Neuens
Aurora
Iron Mountain
Mich
Daniel Doughty
Ladysmith
Air Force
Ronald L. Mastin
Belmont
Wis
Merriam, Kan
Pappas Orders Round The Clock Talks In Norplex UAW Dispute
Circuit Court Judge Peter Pappas ordered UOP Norplex plant representatives and UAW Local 1263 to meet at 9 a.m. Saturday in continuous negotiations to settle differences. A restraining order limiting pickets to three and prohibiting provocation was continued as a condition of talks, with a court report due at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The judge noted little movement since the order four months earlier and cited Police Chief Wold on its aiding order maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Peter Pap
UOP Norplex
UAW
Pappas
Hostage diplomacy unfolds in Khartoum embassy seizure
Arab gunmen hold two U.S. diplomats among five envoys after seizing the Saudi embassy in Khartoum. A U.S. envoy negotiates as Sudan reportedly considers a plane for the hostage group to fly to the United States. Paris, Cairo, and Washington weigh demands and potential releases as the deadline nears.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Sudan
United States
State Department
William Macomber
Egypt
Middle East
Cairo
Joseph Green
Khartoum
Washington
Nixon
Black Septemiser Organization
West Germany
Sirhan B. Sirhan
California
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Mansour Khaled
Weather forecast for weekend with mild conditions
Cloudy with a chance of drizzle Friday night near 35. Saturday warms to 45 with decreasing clouds and light winds. 20 percent precipitation chance. Sunday partly cloudy and mild with lows around 30.
Inside POW Release Planned For Weekend
More than 100 American prisoners of war held by the North Vietnamese are to be freed during the weekend. Editorial page notes criticism of a salary boost for Western Wisconsin Technical Institute Director Charles Richardson. Aquinas High Blugolds open tournament play Friday night in Milwaukee against Marquette.
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Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Charles Richardson
Sanford Goltz
Tribune
Aquinas
Aquinas High Blugolds
Milwaukee Arena
Milwaukee
Marquette
UW L Health Center Faces Gap After Doctor’s Resignation
Dr. Lou Schmidt resigns as acting head of the UW L health service amid policy disputes with Chancellor Kenneth Lindner. He cites workload and disagreements over a medical director and an apparent plan to hire Dr. Frank Gallagher, with the center left to operate with other doctors while a permanent staff is sought.
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University of Wisconsin- la Crosse
Lou Schmidt
Uw-L
Kenneth Lindner
Schmidt
Frederick Wolf
Lindner
Frank Gallagher
The
Post
Dr. Gallagher
Gallagher
la Crosse
Uwl
David Hogue
Hogue
Hostages Freed As Firebomb Sparks New Indian Tensions
In Wounded Knee South Dakota federal marshals surround the village as 11 hostages released refuse to leave. Sen George McGovern and Sen James Abourezk meet with protest leaders but no new talks begin. A fire bomb attack on Aaron Deseras home in Pine Ridge heightens fears as AIM leaders face possible charges.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
George McGovern
Justice Department
McGovern
Black Hills
James Abourezk
Washington
South Dakota
Abourezk
American Indian Movement
Aaron Desersas
Pine Ridge
Desersas
The
AIM
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Minneapolis
Fran Thompson
Helen Lackey
Norplex
Ronald Wold
Edmund Nix
Nix
Gerard O'Flaherty
Saigon
South Vietnam
Joint Military Commission
Gia Lam
Provisional Revolutionary
Bui Tin
Omar Haj Nousa
Cleo A. Noel Jr
G. Curtis Moore
Moore
Adley el Nasser
Jordan
Guy Eid
Belgium
Eid
George
Brussels
U.S. State Department
Khar
Dioues Cb
Besegyhasebes
Piss
Cendal Women’s News
Csisereees
Tri-State
Ann Landers
Department of Justice
Sefert Youngbear
Russell
Crow Dog
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