Site Progress At Central Lags in La Crosse
La Crosse City School District officials warn of slow progress on a 218000 site development project for La Crosse Central High School. Landscaping firm R C Greaves & Associates faces erosion drainage and drainage and plant health issues delaying completion.
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Grant Blum
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse City
la Crosse Central High School
R. C. Greaves & Associates
Milwaukee
Edsel Vergin
R. C. Greaves
la Crosse
Vergin
Walter Becker
Greaves
Becker
Green Bay Street
Central High School
Tribune
Gary R. Kiefner
Kennedy Wins Indiana and DC in Key Primaries
In Indiana Kennedy leads with about 42 percent to McCarthy 27 and Branigin 31 as Nixon sweeps Republican votes. In Washington DC Kennedy’s delegate slate dominates Humphrey, with all 23 convention votes going to Kennedy.
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Kennedy
District of Columbia
Humphrey
Washington
D.C
Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
McCarthy
Branigin
Nebraska
Indiana
Walter F. Mondale
Fred R. Harris
United Democrats
Sen. Kennedy
Jealous Duck Bites Postman in Kearny Jersey
In Kearny New Jersey a duck named Olie bit a postal carrier on the lip sending him to hospital for an antitetanus shot and treatment. The incident occurred while mailman William Stewart was delivering to Marian Tomasheski on Monday. The duck was said to have become jealous when Stewart reached to pet Princess Angelique and was placed under a 10 day health board quarantine.
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Kearny
N.J
Princess Angelique
Olie the Duck
Olie
William Stewart
Marian Tomasheski
Stewart
Board of Health
Winona Adopts Council-Manager Government by Margin
Winona Minnesota voters approve a home-rule charter switching from a strong council weak mayor system to a council-manager form. The 3 528 to 497 victory creates a seven member council including the mayor as president. If a primary is needed it will be in August with general election September 10 and the charter may take effect next January.
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Winona, Minn
Wauzeka Bank Robber Still Being Hunted
Authorities chase a lone gunman who robbed the State Bank of Prairie du Chien’s Wauzeka branch, escaping with 904 dollars. A wide search involves about 20 men scouring caves and farms across an 11 mile radius from Boscobel to Wauzeka and a nine mile zone toward Steuben to the Wisconsin River. The suspect, 5 foot 10 to 6 feet tall with dark hair, fled north on State Highway 131 then on a rural road, then on foot after a collision near Harris Ridge. The case draws assistance from Crawford County sheriff’s office and deputies from nearby counties, the Wisconsin State Patrol, and the FBI.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
State Bank of
Wauzeka
Boscobel
Steuben
Wisconsin River
George Reichman
Reichman
Waureka
Harris Ridge
Mel Olson
Crawford County
Water Pumps Aiming To Reach Trapped Miners In West Virginia
Ten giant pumps moving 3200 gallons per minute sped up efforts to reach 15 miners alive in the flooded Hominy Falls coal mine. Rescue teams report progress as water recedes, with air and food delivered via conveyor belt and a vent aiding a pair deeper in. Ten other miners remain unaccounted for two miles into the shaft.
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Hominy Falls
W. Va
H.E. Sundstrom
Resicuers
Frank Davis
Edward Rudd
Girl Killed Accidentally By Gunshot in Rural Wisconsin
Maxine Hulett seven died at about 7 a.m. in Alma Center when she found a 20 gauge shotgun upstairs and carried it downstairs. Her brother Edward Jr eight heard a shot and summoned neighbors. Sheriff Miles and officials investigated. no inquest. Maxine was born March 17 1961.
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Alma Center
Wis
Maxine Hulett
Edward Hulett
R. 1
Richard Miles
Edward Jr
Miles
Albert Danells
Robert Radcliffe
Maxine Was
Indiana Primary At A Glance
The AP summary reports Kennedy likely lead in Democratic Indiana with 42 percent, Branigin 31 and McCarthy 27. Nixon unopposed in Republican race. Incumbents mostly renominated. Halleck did not seek reelection. Delegate apportionment and turnout details are outlined with cross-over notes and voting figures.
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Associated Press
Robert F. Kennedy
Dn.y
Roger D. Branigin
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Richard M. Nixon
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
Democratic State Central
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Cincinnati
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Ohio Democratic Organization
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Alabama
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Florida
Edward Gurney
LeRoy Collins
Earl Fair
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Bobby
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Ethel
UPI Telephoto
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