Amnesia suspect linked to 1972 Wisconsin bank robbery
A Tacoma man claiming amnesia says he is Charles Fees of Alma Center missing since July 27 1972 after a bank holdup and a fatal shooting at the Alma Center Jackson County Bank. FBI now handling the investigation with no confirmed warrant for Fees and no established death.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Tacoma
Wash
Jackson County
William C. Hunt
Everett
Charles W. Fees
Alma Center
Minnesota
Mississippi River
Trempealeau
Oakewood General Hospital
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Wisconsin
George Johnson
Richard Miles
Johnson
FBI
Claire Enerson
Delores
Louis Drecktrah
Bail High Security Tight For Armstrong In Madison
Karleton Lewis Armstrong, 27, former University of Wisconsin student, appears in Madison court on four arson counts and one first degree murder charge for 1970 campus antiwar bombings. Bail is set at 450000 with tight courtroom security and spectator searches. A second hearing is expected next week as prosecutors sought 1 million bail.
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Madison
Wis
Karleton Lewis Armstrong
Canada
U.S
Ruth
Donald Armstrong
W. L. Jackman
Armstrong
University of Wisconsin
Army Reserve Training
Army Rotc
Army Mathematics Research Center
Melvin Greenberg
Karl
Jackman
La Crosse OKs 2.5 Million Bond Sale for Schools
The La Crosse Common Council approves a 2.5 million bond issue with 1.297 million for St. Pius X School and Longfellow upgrades, plus 1.223 million for city projects. The sale is set for April 12, with First Wisconsin National Bank handling the brochure and buyers. Shelby Town opposes the St. Pius X plan citing highway impacts. a proposal to block the bond failed. Elm Grove School site sold to La Crosse Concrete Co. for 44 thousand dollars for a retail outlet.
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la Crosse
First Wisconsin National Bank
Milwaukee
St. Pius X School
Ferdinand Sontag
4Th Dist
Robert Johnson
21St Dist
St. Pius X
Patrick Zielke
19Th Dist
Sontag
Lee Foley
Washington School
la Crosse Area
Board of Education
Shelby Town
Ralph Lee
Markle Road Highway 14
Sontag and Johnson
Longfellow Junior High School
Longfellow
la Crosse Concrete Co
Elm Grove
Losey Blvd
Mormon Coulee Road
Grand Jury Indicts 4 Cops and Deputies in Wisconsin
A Dane County grand jury indicted Madison policeman Paul R. Werner and Melvin Hoger and deputies Gary L. Hendrickson and Charles J. Engel on charges of battery and misconduct in public office. Hendrickson was also indicted for perjury from grand jury testimony December 5. The cases stem from May arrests during antiwar demonstrations.
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Madison, Wis
Dane County
Gary L. Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Madison
Paul R. Werner
Melvin Hoger
Charles J. Engel
Werner
POW father reunites with his 5 year old son in emotional airport meeting
Army CWO Roy E. Ziegler II returns from captivity in the Philippines and meets his son Roy E. Ziegler III at Buckley Air National Guard base. The boy, who weighs his mother’s death and has a rose, shares a tearful embrace before hospital checkups and debriefings begin.
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Aurora
Colo
Roy E. Ziegler III
Army Cwo
Roy E. Ziegler II
Ziegler
Roy
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
Dorothy DeCardy
Springfield
Ill
Medivac
Clark
Army
CWO
Roy E. Ziegler
Roy Ziegler II
DNR Orders Houseboat and Boathouse Owners to Meet Rules
Wisconsin DNR serves notice to houseboat and boathouse owners to install proper holding tanks and obtain permits for anchored structures. Informational meetings will be held to explain requirements, with voluntary compliance for about a year before enforcement actions, including possible prosecutions or civil suits if noncompliance continues. Chief inspector says many sites lack required tanks. some owners have already redesigned facilities.
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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Dale Erlandson
la Crosse
Eugene Dally
Common Council
Dally
Erlandson
Division of Water and Shoreland Management
Weather outlook with clouds and light rain chances
Cloudy forecast with a 30 percent precipitation chance. Friday night low around 33 and southeasterly winds 10 mph. Saturday sees highs near 48 with winds 15 to 20 mph. Sunday remains mild with a continued chance of rain.
Lucey Seeks Help on Wisconsin Aid Loss in Washington
Gov. Patrick Lucey visited Washington and left with no assurance from the Nixon administration that Wisconsin would recover an estimated 76 million dollars in federal aid for domestic programs. He warned the loss could affect state services and planned further pressure.
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Patrick Lucey
Washington
Richard Nixon
Wisconsin
Class B sectional tourney preview from Friday games
In Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium the Class B sectional tournament opens Friday night. Thursday practice comments are gathered to preview key matchups and teams competing for the title.
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Mary E. Sawyer
Lottery Draw Assigns Priority Numbers to Birthdates
The newspaper reports that priority numbers were assigned to every birthdate in the year via Thursday's lottery, as detailed on page 16.
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Toronto
Canada Supreme Court
Karleton L. Armstrong
Grand Jury
Mobil
Joliet
Mobil Oil Corp
Copeland Ave
Genoa
Raymond McLees
Lock and Dam
Tribune
Steven Noffke
Son
Donald W. Affolter
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