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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1968

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Peace talks in Vietnam set to begin Monday in Paris

American and North Vietnamese negotiators reached procedural agreement for the Monday opening of talks. The sessions will use English and Vietnamese as official languages with French for documents. U.S. and North Vietnamese officials described the mood as good and businesslike.

Paris Vietnam Cyrus R. Vance Vance Ha van Lau Lau U.S William Jorden Jorden W. Averell Harriman North Vietnam Xuan Thuy Harriman Thuy 17Th Parallel North South Vietnam United States Washington America

Inspectors To Reject Elevated Autos In Wisconsin

Milwaukee AP reports the state's motor vehicle inspection program will veto cars with altered suspensions that raise the vehicle, aiming at teenage drivers. Inspector Carl Zutz says such elevated autos threaten road stability and will be rejected.

Milwaukee Carl Zutz Bureau of Inspection and Enforcement

Poor People's March Seeks Savannah Beds and Washington Camp

The Poor People's Campaign moves toward Washington with a camping permit for 3,000 people, extending five weeks. In Georgia the Southern leg stays in Macon and Savannah hosts six hundred housing bound marchers while leaders push for federal funds and summer presence in the capital.

Washington Macon Georgia Savannah Resurrection City U.S.A Washington, Monument Lincoln Memorial Hosea Williams SCLC Williams Ralph David Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Fifteen Men Rescued From Flooded Coal Mine

In Hominy Falls West Virginia fifteen miners were rescued after five days trapped by floodwater and bad air. Ten others were believed dead after a wall collapse released millions of gallons of water. Miner Ottie Junior Walton described calm, prayer, and humor during the ordeal.

Hominy Falls W.va Ottie Junior Walton Walton Bedlam Maust Coal and Coke Co

Landscape Architect Inspects Central High Site Work

Milwaukee landscape architect R. C. Greaves inspected Central High School outdoor facilities in La Crosse to review drainage irrigation and grassing work on a $218000 site project. He declined to promise a completion date but said work would continue with irrigation and drainage fixes and that turf needs time to establish.

Central High School Milwaukee R. C. Greaves la Crosse Tribune Edsel Vergin la Crosse City Walter Becker Greaves Becker Vergin Roland Schwandt la Crosse Tribune

Paris police crush bitter student revolt in Latin Quarter

Gas masked riot police dispersed thousands of students after 11 hours of tear gas and clashes. 367 injured, 468 arrested in the dawn action. Labor unions call a general strike, schools to shut, archbishop appeals for calm as ministers meet.

Paris Latin Quarter Maurice Grimaud Boulevard St. Michel General Confederation of Labor French Confederation of Democratic Labor Federation of National Education Jacques Foccard de Gaulle Romania United States North Vietnam France

Regent Opposes Banning Student Groups at State Universities

Regent Mary Williams says banning student organizations would curb controversy and over react to protests. She cites the risk of shielding students from both new left and old right ideologies after they leave campus and urges relying on a uniform conduct code instead.

Stevens Point Mary Williams Lee S. Dreyfus Stevens Point State University Appleton Williams

Taverns Served Speck Face Damages Suit In Chicago

Unprecedented ruling clears the way for a $175,000 damages case against two taverns that served liquor to Richard Speck before the 1966 nurse killings. Judge Nicholas Bua cites the Dram Shop Act and allows the parents of eight slain student nurses to proceed with a claim for pain and suffering.

Chicago Richard Speck Nicholas Bua Speck Bua South Side

Woman Dies Trying to Fend Off Attackers in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE AP A 70 year old woman died after striking her head on a sidewalk during a struggle with four young men who police say attempted to grab her purse. She died in a hospital from a skull fracture hours later. The attackers fled.

Milwaukee William Reimer Ina Reimer

Doctor Warns of Tet Sniffing at Sparta High School

An 18-year-old AWOL soldier William R. Barker admitted teaching Sparta High School students to sniff carbon tetrachloride. He was released to Milwaukee military police after arrest in Winona Minnesota with a 15-year-old girl. Two hospitalized girls face medical tests while police warn of severe risks and charges.

Sparta Wis Milwaukee William R. Barker Barker Monroe County Winona Minn Tomah James W. Rice St. Mary’s Hospital Sparta Senior High School E. ©. Lukasek Supt. of George Shiroda

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