Senate crime bill passes with wiretap provisions
The Senate approved a broad crime control bill by 72 to 4, linking federal grants for police training and tech to undo Supreme Court rulings on confessions and lineup identifications while authorizing wiretapping under court orders and tightening gun controls. House action and a possible Johnson veto loom as differences spark conference talks.
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John Chadwick Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
House
Johnson
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Wisconsin university heads receive $2000 pay raises
La Crosse State University President Samuel G. Gates and six other Wisconsin state university presidents get $2000 yearly raises to $30500. system director Eugene R. McPhee rises to $35000. River Falls acting president Richard Delorit also up to $30500. Remaining leaders see smaller bumps. Raises take effect in July.
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Oshkosh
B. R. Ullsvik
Platteville
W. J. Micheels
Stout
K. W. Meyer
Superior
Richard Delorit
River Falls
L. S. Dreyfus
Stevens Point State
W. L. Carter
Whitewater State
R. R. Polk
McPhee
R. W. Winter
Evacuation Ordered as Heavy Rains Hit Resurrection City
In Washington heavy rains convert Resurrection City camp into mud forcing about 2,000 of the 2,400 Poor People’s Campaign residents to move to metropolitan churches. The movement reports its first arrests on Capitol Hill while federal aid expands food programs and Congress forms an informal liaison committee. Jackson warns of flu risk at the Lincoln Memorial site.
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Washington
Resurrection City
U.S.A
Jesse Jackson
Capitol Hill
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Congress
Jackson
Lincoln Memorial
Youth La Crescent Principal Injured in Car Crash
Earl Seaton Jr. principal and athletic director at La Crescent High School remained in satisfactory condition at St Francis Hospital after a two car collision on Pine Creek Road near La Crescent. Police say Seaton slowed for traffic and was struck by 18 year old Andrew Pollock who also traveled west. Pollock received facial cuts and was treated and released.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Earl Seaton Jr
la Crescent High School
St. Francis Hospital
la Crosse
Pine Creek
Seaton
Andrew Pollock
S. Elm St
Pollock
Sauer To Teach In UW Law Program
William Sauer assistant city attorney is among 35 Wisconsin lawyers chosen as instructors for a University of Wisconsin Law School summer program from August 5 to 9 The quartet of lawyers will teach a course in creditors actions and bankruptcy proceedings.
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William Sauer
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Law School
Sauer
Radio Highlights Twins vs Boston, Indy trials
Friday at 7 45 p m WKBH carries Minnesota Twins versus Boston. Saturday at 1 p m WKBH airs the same Twins Boston game while WLCX covers Indianapolis time trials.
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Minnesota Twins
Boston
Indianapolis
Highlights of crime control bill passes Senate
Key provisions include admitting confessions in criminal trials without immediate arraignment or right to counsel, undoing certain Supreme Court rulings. It bans interstate mail order sales of pistols and revolvers, allows wiretaps with court orders, and provides 400 million dollars in federal grants for local police. The bill moves to a Senate House conference with a possible presidential veto.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Johnson
Senate House
House
Bombers Intensify Saturation Attack as Vietnam Battles Escalate
U S Air Force B52s bombed near the Laos Cambodia South Vietnam border in 10 missions dropping nearly 1000 tons amid rising center highlands fighting. Marines report 203 enemy killed two days near Con Thien with 23 Marines dead and 86 wounded.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
America
Laos
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Central Highlands
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Leathernecks
Con Thien
da Nang
1St
Civic Center plan faces parking use doubts by council
Civic leaders discuss using tracts for parking including First Federal Ivy and the Stoddard while aiming to promote commercial buildings. Board members note Ivy Motel parking needs and fears about future construction. Alderman Niedbalski doubts land disposition for parking only will pass the Common Council.
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First Federal
Ivy
the Stoddard
Parrott
Civic Center
Robert Abbott
Parrrott
Iydw
7Th and Vine Streets
Abbott
Roy E. Kumm
Moen
Kenneth Niedbalski
Common Council
Vagrant Josephson Released From La Crosse Jail
Martin Josephson of Wausau, carrying 1300 in cash, was ordered released from La Crosse County Jail by Judge Leonard F. Ror aff after authorities found no charge or basis for custody. The case centered on lack of identity papers and the absence of a pending court action. Sheriff McHugh noted Josephson had not been violent while detained.
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la Crosse County
Leonard F. Roraff
Martin Josephson
Wausau
Josephson
Patrick Doyle
la Crosse
Estonia
James McHugh
Doyle
Peter Berg
Berg
McHugh
Eight West Salem Teens Cited in Beer Theft
La Crosse County Sheriff James McHugh reported eight West Salem teenagers aged 15 to 17 were turned over to social services after a theft at the West Salem American Legion Club. A resident saw a youth carrying beer, prompting deputies Del Miller and Elder Hoppman to intervene and recover about 10 cases. The group had broken in through a window.
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la Crosse
James McHugh
West Salem
McHugh
Sheriff Department
del Miller
Elder Hoppman
West Salem American Legion Club
Stock quotations Marshall Co
National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers as of about 9:00 a.m. show inter dealer prices for CW Transport Dial Finance La Crosse Cooler Pyroil Inc and multiple mutual funds including Boston Chem Fund Fidelity Manhattan Mass Investors and Puritan Fund with bid and ask ranges. Markets change through the day and prices exclude retail markups and commissions.
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la Crosse Cooler Co
la Crosse Tele
Pyroil Co., Inc
Mutual
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard
Eberstadt
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fd
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass. Inv. Gr
Natl Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Bal. Com & Howard
Man Found Innocent Of Drunk Driving In La Crosse Trial
A La Crosse Circuit Court jury found Robert F. Millen Jr. innocent after challenging breathalyzer evidence in a drunk driving case. Millen, 21, Hokah, Minn., was charged for a Feb. 18 incident on Cass Street. he previously faced a municipal court conviction and fine. The defense argued breathalyzer reliability, while the state cited a .025 blood alcohol content. Millen testified to six beers prior to arrest. Judge Lincoln Neprud presided. Names of jurors and local officials were sworn in for service.
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la Crosse
City of
Robert F. Millen Jr
Hokah
Minn
Millen
Cass Street
Circuit Court
William J. Sauer
Peter Berg
Berg
Frank Kozelka
Madison
State Crime Laboratory
Kozelka
Lincoln Neprud
Carl F. Schnick
Russell H. Pertzsch
R. J. Onalaska
Andrew Albertson
Park Ave
Jean Hayek
Travis St
William C. Jenks
S. 11Th St
Carol Lee
Coulee Dr
Fred Nordengren
Cass St
Betty Nustad
Helen M. Rose
S. 13Th St
Harriet Schaettle
S. 29Th St
Janice Thaldorf
Mesa Grande Pt
Sam Wakeen
King St
Niebuhr Pluming Inspector Resigns Over Conditions
La Crosse plumbing inspector Roland Niebuhr submitted his resignation effective June 15. He cited conditions as the reason and declined further details. Public Works Inspector Bob D. Schroeder planned to wait for the resignation letter to reach the Board of Public Works at a Wednesday 9:45 a.m. meeting.
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la Crosse
Roland Niebuhr
Niebuhr
Public Works
Bob D. Schroeder
Schroeder
Board of Public Works
Pompidou Calls Meet as France Faces Worsening Strike Wave
Premier Georges Pompidou summoned labor and business leaders to resolve the nationwide strike paralysis. De Gaulle planned a national address with a broad settlement outline as demonstrations spread. The CGT and CFDT accepted the invitation, while student riots and fears of escalated violence persisted.
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Associated Press
Paris
Georges Pompidou
France
Charles de Gaulle
DeGaulle
General Confederation of Workers
Pompidou
French Confederation of Democratic Workers
Gays Mills Publisher Glenn Hagar Dies at 47
Glenn Hagar 47 former Crawford County Independent publisher died unexpectedly Friday morning May 24 at his Gays Mills home. He edited the paper 20 years before selling to Ralph Goldsmith of the Boscobel Dial. Hagar, recently promoted to lieutenant colonel in the Air Force Reserve, left a printing business in Gays Mills. Funeral arrangements are complete at Commersnaes Martin Funeral Home. Survivors include his widow Marion a son A J C Gary Hagar at Kincheloe AFB Mich two daughters Karen and Marsha and his mother Mrs Laura Hagar of Monroe.
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Gays Mills
Wis
Glenn Hagar
Crawford County
Ralph Goldsmith
Boscobel Dial
Hagar
Air Force Reserve
Commersnaes- Martin Funeral
Marion
A. J.C. Gary Hagar
Kincheloe Air Force Base
Mich
Karen
Marsha
Laura Hagar
Monroe
Wisconsin GOP chooses Nixon pledged delegates at convention
Wisconsin Republicans unanimously approved 30 delegates pledged to Nixon at the state convention. Gov. Warren Knowles and John Maciver head the slate with 15 Nixon backers and 15 neutrals, under a plan allowing delegates to stay with Nixon until released by two thirds. Delegates include at large and district picks, with Nixon facing June 5 vetoDeadline for unacceptable delegates.
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Madison
U.S
Alvin O’konski
Chard M. Nixon
Henry Schadeberg
Vernon
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
John Maciver
Milwaukee
Nixon
GOP
Ody Fish
Fish
Peter Hurtgen
la Crosse County
Knowles
Maciver
Jack Olson
Melvin Laird
C. W. Carpenter
John Oster Jr
Robert Spitzer
Burlington
Fred Hartley
Kenosha
Joseph Noll
Willard Walker
Racine
Eugene Seibert
Janesville
Ted Chase
Sun Prairie
Richard Huff
la Crosse
Thomas Curran
Manston
Larry Carlson
Rudy Lebane
West Allis
Vincent A. Mercurio
Ernest Philipp
William Steiger
Oshkosh
Bernard Ziegler
West Bend
Howard Woodside
Plover
Thomas Teschner
Crandon
John Byrnes
Green Bay
John Conway
Appleton
Glenn R. Davis
Wau‘kesha
Frederick Hansen
Henry Sincock
Superior
Lawrence Durning
Eau Claire
Artist To Lecture On Twelve Disciples At Stoffel Hall
Sune Richards of Southern California will present an illustrated talk at Stoffel Hall on Monday at 8 p.m. She will show slides of the Twelve Disciples and discuss her portrayal and search for suitable male models. The event is sponsored by the South Side Senior Citizens and underwritten by Community Associates Inc.
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Sune Richards
California
Stoffel Hall
15Th
King Sts
Community Associates Inc
Area Youth Hurt In 3 Car Crash Near Shelby
A rural Tomah youth sustained minor injuries in a three car crash on Highway 14 just south of the overhead in Shelby Township Thursday at about 7 15 p m. David L Herlitzke 20 of Tomah was treated for neck injuries at St Francis Hospital. Jerry D Huntington 18 Genoa had stopped to turn left. Herlitzke slowed and was hit from behind by Linda L Cooper 26 of Stoddard whose car then struck Huntington.
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Tomah
Shelby
David L. Herlitzke
St. Francis Hospital
Jerry D. Huntington
Genoa
Herlitzke
Huntington
Linda L. Cooper
Stoddard
Housing discrimination ban proposal favors two unit owner occupied rule
The proposed county ordinance mirrors the city ban on racial or religious discrimination in housing sales and rentals. It includes an exemption for rental of owner occupied dwellings with no more than two units.
Ebner Construction Low Bidder on Winona Projects
Ebner Construction Co of La Crosse emerged as apparent low bidder on Winona street widening and improvement projects competing with three firms. The La Crosse company bid 121 440 dollars for the work with construction to start June 1 and finish by August 15.
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Ebner Construction Co
la Crosse
Winona
Minn
Grain prices report from Chicago exchange
Wheat No 2 hard at 1.41 percent. No 2 soft red at 1.37 percent. Corn No 2 yellow 1.17 percent. No 5 yellow 1.081 sample grade 1.07. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 82 1/4. Soybeans No yellow 2.74 1/4. Soybean oil 8.53.
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Chicago
Mrs Skemp Heads Catholic School Board
Mrs Charles Skemp was elected chairman of the Cru cifixion Board of Education at its first meeting in La Crescent Minnesota. Other officers and board members include Mrs Richard Brostrom secretary and six directors with terms ranging from one to three years. The board plans a policy before the next school year and maintains the current two section elementary school with 30 pupils per class. The Home School Association will have officers next fall and mothers will supervise noon playgrounds with hot lunch supervision continuing.
Melrose-Mindoro Student Beaten at School
Melrose Wis Daniel Marini 17 stepson of Ed Johnson Mindoro is in Lutheran Hospital La Crosse with a fractured jaw from a beating at Melrose Mindoro High School Thursday. Jackson County sheriff's department investigates the incident.
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Melrose
Wis
Daniel Marini
Ed Johnson
Mindoro
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Melrose-Mindoro High School
Marini
Jackson County
Conservation talk weighs DDT, law change urge
Knowles cites Madison helicopter spray causing 200 ppb DDT in Lake Mendota runoff. He urges changing state law on Dutch elm disease treatment due to wildlife impact. John Madsen calls for professional freedom for biologists, warns politics can subordinate conservation, and urges Congress to empower experts in fisheries and hunting.
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Madison
Lake Mendota
John Madsen
East Alton
Ill
Olin - Mathiesen Corp
Madsen
Congress
Chicago market notes shows mixed commodity prices and supply
AP reports USDA potato and butter details from Chicago with varied scores and prices. Butter markets show scores and values while potato shipments and regional prices appear with gentle demand and supply signals, including Idaho russets Maine whites and California whites and reds.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
Idaho
Maine
California
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Roraff
Atty
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Shearson, Hammill & CO
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Burlington Anchor Coupling
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Jones & Laughlin
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Koehring
Kresge
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Monsanto Chemical
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Epsico
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Ryder Systems
Scott Paper
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
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Ind. Wift
Texaco
Trane Co
U.S. Steel
Universal Oil
White Motors Westinghouse
Woolworth
Dow Jones
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Gateway Trans
Golfrey Co
Gyrodyne
Howell Instruments
Lincoln Natl
Life
McQuay, Inc
Nekoosa Edn
Rockwell Mfg
Royal Dutch NY
Wallace Bus
Warner Elec
Werner Trans
Western Power
Wis. Power & L
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W. ‘Snomson
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Ben Peckham
Ben Harff
Sheboygan
Byron Ising
William Kraus
Stevens Point
John Kimberly
Neenah
Richard Schilffarth
Elm Grove
Robert Dahlstrom
Manitowoc
John Gower
C. C. Waring Jr
Chester Holloway
George Parker
Marvin Stauffacher
Browntown
Carroll Metzner
J. N. Kramer
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Bangor
John la Rocco
Greendale
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Cameron Adams
R. H. Grewe
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