Munich Chief Of Police Visits La Crosse
Munich police chief Manfred Schreiber toured La Crosse on a six week US visit to study traffic and festival policing. He praised meter maids and noted Munich Oktoberfest spans two weeks with about one million attendees and eight beer tents. Local officials welcomed him at the airport and presented a key to the city while discussing festival safety and crime trends.
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Manfred Schreiber
Munich
Germany
la Crosse
Maurice O. Graff
la Crosse State University
Roy Kumm
G. Heileman Brewing Co
la Crosse Tribune
West Germany
United States
Meter Maid
la Crosse Festivals, Inc
Schreiber
Warren Loveland
George Long
la Crosse County
Paul
Pip) Wuest
Loveland
Arthur Dugan
la Crosse Festivals Inc
John Coleman
Patricia Krueger
Roy E. Kumm
G. Heile
Two More Die in Wisconsin Weekend Crashes
Wisconsin toll rises to 286 after weekend crashes. Carl Renning 21 of Cudahy died in South Milwaukee two car crash. Patricia Steen 18 of Emerald died near Baldwin in a highway collision. Her husband Thurlow Steen injured. Vicki Jacobson 8 of Janesville died in Madison hospital from Thursday accident injuries.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Carl Renning
Cudahy
Milwaukee
Patricia Steen
Emerald
Baldwin
St. Croix
Steen
Thurlow
Vicki Jacobson
Janesville
Madison Hospital
Wisconsin faces 28.7 million surplus if current spending holds
Gov Knowles was told the state could end the biennium with a 28.7 million surplus based on revised 1967-06-30 tax receipts. Morgan noted strong corporate and sales tax gains while Kaiser warned the figure assumes no new appropriations. Local governments would gain 18.3 million in shared taxes, and 10 million is reserved for a potential Stoughton atomic accelerator site.
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Morgan
Kaiser
Stoughton
Leaders Warn Ky to Remove Da Nang Force Cracking Down
Washington briefing notes President Johnson and top aides rush to discuss the Vietnamese crisis as Premier Ky cracks down on Buddhist dissidents. U.S. officials report no advance consultation and stress a hands off stance while military advisers reassess deployments around Da Nang amid growing civil conflict fears.
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da Nang
Washington
Johnson
Nguyen Cao Ky
State Department
United States
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Moyers
Monks Prepare For New Wave Of Fire Deaths
Buddhist leaders urged Saigon to pull troops from Da Nang where rebels hold key centers. Spokesman Thien Minh said monks are ready to die for the cause amid a crisis that could threaten civilian elections and widen the war.
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Ue Luc Buu
Luce North
Saigon
Thien Minh
da Nang
Senator proposes token U S force in Europe as NATO realigns
Sen. Mike Mansfield calls for withdrawing all but a token U S troops from Europe as NATO realigns. He sees European nations taking primary defense burden amid De Gaulle’s planned NATO exit and economic European revival. Sen. Frank Church expects hearings on Europe policy and urges U S France talks for renewed alliance.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
United States
U. S
Europe
Mansfield
Senate
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
France
NATO
Montana
Western
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Church
NBC
Meet the Press
de Gaulle
Convict Captured Twice After Escape
James H. Elledge 23, serving 10 to 50 years for robbery, escaped from the New Mexico State Penitentiary by prying a vent, climbing to the roof, sliding a drain pipe and leaping a fence. He was recaptured after a pursuit in Tucumcari and a second escape attempt at Tucumcari City Hall. Buddhist demonstrations and Da Nang fighting dominated a broad Viet Nam news digest with Tran Quang Thuan and Ton That Dinh figures amid strikes and U.S. cautions.
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Tucumcari
N.M
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Santa Fe
James H. Elledge
Viet Crisis Deepens United States Vietnam Tangle
Saigon reports a worsening political crisis in South Vietnam as Ky regime secrecy and Buddhist dissident crackdowns strain U S military efforts. Analysts warn the upheaval could aid Communist forces and jeopardize upcoming elections. Airlifted 2 500 elite troops highlight the regime's risky strategy.
Crisis in South Vietnam Deepens US Involvement
American officials label the Da Nang operation an expert effort but call it a major mistake. Saigon officials would have tried to prevent it as South Vietnam becomes a powder keg. The crisis exposes a rift between the military directorate and Buddhist political forces. Buddhists accuse the regime of treason while the government claims action was needed to curb dissidents and Viet Cong influence.
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State Department
da Nang
Wright
U. S
1St Corps
1St Corp
South Viet Nam
Andrew Borowiec
Saigon
United States
U.S
America
Heileman Brewing Co. Shutdown by Strike at La Crosse Plant
La Crosse workers local 81 began a Monday strike at Heileman Brewing Co. plant after 14 negotiation sessions. Roy E. Kumm released a statement noting five offers including vacation, wage steps, and enhanced benefits, but the company says it cannot meet demands higher than 18 cents per hour per year and would halt operations if no agreement is reached.
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la Crosse Brewery Workers
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Heileman Pres
Roy E. Kumm
Heileman’s
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Heileman
la Crosse
Korean Division To Go To Viet Nam
Defense officials announce that a Korean infantry division will begin leaving Seoul in August for South Viet Nam. The move follows Allied strategic plans and involves a long deployment to the Southeast Asia conflict zone.
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Viet Nam
Seoul
South Korea
South
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Britain
George Lee NATO
Minh
Ton That
Buddhist Institute
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Thieu
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