Rockefeller Sorensen Triumph In Tuesday Primaries
Nebraska and West Virginia voters chose leaders as Philip C. Sorensen won Nebraska Democratic governor nomination and John D. Rockefeller IV led a Kanawha County slate to the West Virginia House nomination. Other primaries produced no major upsets, with several incumbents winning renomination.
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Philip C. Sorensen
West
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Carl T. Curtis
Curtis
McNamara Defends U S Tactics Aimed at Limiting Casualties
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that U S tactics in Vietnam aim to minimize civilian and American casualties with a restrained policy. He credited President Johnson for restraint and said South Vietnam’s political stability remains the goal, while air raids are carefully targeted to avoid broad civilian harm.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
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Senate’ Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Johnson
South Viet Nam
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Sen
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
Pell
Pentagon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McNa
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Princeton
N.J
Princeton University
Johns Hopkins University
Woman Found Dead In Richmond Bay
A 47 year old woman from 820 Caledonia Street died before she struck the water in Richmond Bay French Island. Coroner Dr Michael Watunga said there was no water in her lungs. Deputy Earl Kiefner pulled her from the water after a report of a woman in the water. Rescue crews responded and a local boy alerted authorities. The deceased was staying with a niece Mrs George Vanderzee and had been fishing prior to the fall.
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Richmond Bay
French Island
Michael Watunga
la Crosse County
Campbell
John Schultz
Schultz Drive
Fire Damages Garage After Child Finds Matches
Shelby police say a six year old found matches and used them Tuesday to start a fire at a home on Coulee Avenue. The blaze at 10 40 a m damaged a garage and contents and a 1951 automobile, owned by Mrs Darene Herring, total loss.
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Shelby
Richard Bednar
Darene Herring
Coulee Ave
Ex University of Wisconsin geology student linked to rock theft
A warrant was issued for Ronald E. Larsen 25 former UW geology student accused of stealing rocks shells fossils worth up to 100000. Dane County Sheriff seeks to return him from Corpus Christi Texas. Professor Landon valued items between 25000 and 100000 with a 400 million year fossil valued at 5000.
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Dist
James C. Boll
University of Wisconsin Geology
Boll
Ronald E. Larsen
Racine
Corpus Christi
Texas
Bell
Dane County
Vernon Leslie
Larsen
Lowell R. Landon
Laudon
Top Russian Leaders On Visits Abroad
Moscow reports Brezhnev flies to Romania for three days while Kosygin heads to Cairo for eight days. The moves aim to bolster Kremlin influence in both Communist and neutralist camps and sway Romania’s stance and Nasser’s alignment with the Soviet sphere.
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Soviet Union
Kremlin
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Romania
Brezhnev
Peking
Alexei N. Kosygin
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Borg Meets Goldberg Center Leader On U S Policy
Andy Borg of Superior Wisconsin national VFW commander conferred Monday with U S Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg in New York on U S policy. The meeting aimed to keep U S leaders informed as part of a broad policy effort.
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United Nations
N.Y
Andy Borg
Superior
Wis
Canada Wins Higher Share of Seaway Tolls after Talks
Ottawa reports Canada secured a larger portion of St Lawrence Seaway tolls after long and difficult negotiations with the United States. The Public Accounts Committee disclosed the outcome on Tuesday, highlighting renewed cost allocations and cross-border timing.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
United States
House of Commons Public Accounts Committee
Power tempered by restraint in Johnson Princeton speech
President Johnson defended U S restraint in wielding power over Vietnam and abroad in a Princeton University address. He cited aims of choice over coercion and the defense of the weak and argued that U S actions must be limited and carefully controlled.
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Former Hospital Administrator Dies In Auto Crash
A former Stevens County Hospital administrator Martha Stahler 60 of Chokio died when her car left Minn 28 and plunged into a pond near Morris Minn while an autopsy was ordered to determine heart attack or drowning. Also rural farmer Joe Shamla about 60 of Bird Island died in a collision with a school bus near Bird Island. one bus occupant Mrs Frank Arlt survived with injuries.
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Martha Stahler
Chokio
Stevens County Hospital
Minn
Morris
Stahler
Villa of St. Francis
Joe Shamla
Bird Island
Renville
Frank Arlt
Plan To Limit Identification Cards Sparks Hearing Clash
At Madison a plan to limit state identification cards to teens from counties with an 18 year age limit faces opposition in a legislative hearing. An amendment proposing a 21 year rule for minors in certain counties draws charges of “freezing out 70,000 people” from Milwaukee County.
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Rice
McKay
Wisconsin Gov Receives 2100 Oleo Tax Repeal Forms
More than 2100 signed forms calling for repeal of Wisconsin’s oleo margarine ban have been received by Gov. Warren P. Knowles, published by the Milwaukee Sentinel. The governor called citizen contact healthy and the forms will be given to legislative leaders.
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Madison
Admissions Up 23 Percent At State Universities
Eugene R. McPhee, director of the State Universities system, said on Tuesday that 14,008 students have been accepted for this fall, 23 percent more than last year’s 11,387. The figures, based on applications processed by May 1, reflect the nine schools in the system.
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Eugene R. McPhee
State Universities System
McPhee
Maid struck by freight elevator door at Stoddard Hotel
A chamber maid, Mrs. Edgar Gildermeister, 40, of 2230 Kane St., received a head cut when a freight elevator door struck her shortly before 9 a.m. Wednesday. She was treated at St. Francis Hospital and returned to work.
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Kane St
St. Francis Hospital
Gildermeister
Fire incidents report at local addresses
On May 10 at 1:17 p.m. a rubbish and old mattress burning occurred behind Bill's Sport Shop at 516 Copeland Ave possibly started by children with matches. At 9:19 p.m. a fire in a waste chute at Grandview Dormitory 1731 Main St appeared caused by a cigarette, chute scorched.
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Main St
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Chicago Poultry Prices Hold Steady Across Markets
United States Department of Agriculture live poultry report shows wholesale buying prices unchanged with roasters at 27 a 2 and 292 per unit and special fed White Rock fryers at 212 to 2314, reflecting steady market conditions in Chicago.
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Stock Quotations and Livestock Prices From La Crosse and Chicago
National and local quotations 9 a.m. values for stocks funds bonds and livestock markets. Listings show inter-dealer prices for several firms and funds, La Crosse area securities, Wisconsin and national funds, and Winona and South St. Paul livestock markets with hogs cattle and butter prices and USDA notes.
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
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la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
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Pyroil Co., Inc
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Bid Accepted For Nine Dodge Squad Cars In La Crosse
La Crosse aldermen rejected the finance committee plan and accepted Downtown Dodge's low bid of 12 640 for nine Dodge Coronets. The committee had favored Dahl Motors for 12 849 citing larger wheelbase and heavier Ford Customs. Other bids included Community Motors Ramblers 12 849 Ray Hutson Chevrolet Biscaynes 13 616.65 and Eversole Rogers Plymouth Furys 13 986.
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Eversole-Rogers Inc
Chinese explosion debris to be analyzed for nuclear stage
U S sources say debris collected by high flying U2 planes will be studied for a year or more to determine China’s nuclear development stage. It is not yet certain if the test used an atomic or hydrogen device, according to the Peking announcement that the explosion included thermonuclear material.
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Man Hurt Unloading Highway Signs In Wisconsin Incident
La Crosse area man John J. Mashek 46 was injured unloading highway signs from a railroad car on a spur near 2210 Ward Ave Town of Shelby La Crosse County. He was taken to La Crosse Lutheran Hospital at 1 26 pm with possible pelvic injury after a fall.
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la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
John J. Mashek
R. 1
Ward Ave
Shelby
la Crosse County
Mashek
Gun-Running Ship Seized By Yanks in South Viet Nam
U.S. ships planes with South Vietnamese forces forced ashore a 100-ton gun-running freighter on the Ca Mau Peninsula near Saigon and dived the vessel in two. Frogmen recovered large caches of weapons including Soviet markings amid a broad night of operations across Vietnam with heavy air activity north and south of the 17th parallel.
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Teacher Injured In Auto Crash Near Losey Boulevard
Elvin Saterbak 55 a Longfellow School teacher and his son Lynn 22 were in a collision with Mark Hamilton 30 at Losey Boulevard and Mormon Coulee Road. Saterbak suffered severe scalp cuts from a loose seat belt and windshield impact and was in satisfactory condition at Lutheran Hospital. Hamilton reported he paused for a sign on Losey and was blocked by another vehicle before starting out.
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Camera Club Elects Wardwell President in La Crosse
Maurice Wardwell was elected president of the La Crosse Camera Club on Monday night, succeeding Dana Klawitter. Other officers include Marvin Quinn as vice president John Freisinger as treasurer Lora Ellsworth as secretary Mrs Wardwell as editor of Ground Glass and Dana Klawitter Dr Paul Meis and Roy Coster as board members. The season ends May 23 and a banquet at the Fireside is set for June 13.
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Dana Klawitter
Marvin Quinn
John Freisinger
Leora Ellsworth
Doctor Kief Nominated for Society Presidency
Dr. Kief 54 a Fond du Lac general practitioner since 1946 native Milwaukee Marquette 1937 graduate is married father of six Dr Drew a widower with two sons one in the Air Force in Germany and another at DePauw University
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Greencastle
Ind
Permit Issued For Drive In Burger Chef In La Crosse
Dr. and Mrs. David E. Hopkins of 510 N Losey Court obtained a $35000 permit for a Burger Chef drive in restaurant at 66 Copeland Ave La Crosse. The 37 by 57 foot concrete block building will have a glass front and will connect to the Causeway Boulevard sanitary sewer main. The Hopkins are members of the La Crosse City Board of Health which has warned against dis charging septic tanks into the city storm sewer system. Burger Chef HQ is in Indianapolis Indiana.
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Burger Chef
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Ind
Revenues Rise in La Crosse County Branch 2 Court
April income in Judge Leonard F. Roraff's Branch 2 totaled 6158.25, nearly double April 1965. County traffic fines led with 3409, while criminal fines reached 1181.65. Other receipts included suit taxes 326, court costs 560.80, state traffic fines 189.30, bond forfeitures 50, and small claims fees 441.50.
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la Crosse County
Helen Schwinefus
Griffin Named To U S Senate In Michigan
Gov. George Romney names five term Rep. Robert P. Griffin to fill the late Sen. Patrick V. McNamara seat. Griffin will serve until December 1 and has a preferred rating from Michigan Republicans as he seeks election in November. Top Democrats are former Gov. G. Mennen Williams and Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh.
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Jennings Randolph
Cutright
Trenton
Newark
N.J
Arthur J. Holland
Hugh J. Addonizio
Leo P
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Robert P. Griffin
U.S. Senate
George Romney
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Patrick V. McNamara
Michigan
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G. Mennen Williams
Detroit
Jerome P. Cavanagh
Strike Averted at Chicago Dairies
About 2,000 dairy plant workers avoided a strike in Chicago. Local 754 Dairy Employes Union had threatened action at midnight Monday for higher wages, but negotiations resumed Tuesday after a breakdown Friday and milk deliveries continued as usual.
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