Senate Rejects Plan To Limit Draft Extension
Washington AP The Senate voted 67 to 8 to reject an 18 month extension of the draft. Senator Dominick proposed 18 months to allow time for a possible move to a volunteer force. Chairman Stennis warned the idea could become a campaign issue in 1972. The one year extension is expected to gain more support.
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Senate
Washington
Peter Dominick
R-Colp
House
Senate Armed Services Committee
Dominick
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services
Preliminary Set In Rustling Case In La Crosse
A La Crosse man Charles Childers 20 of 1747 Rose St faces a preliminary exam June 11 in County Court on theft charges for allegedly taking seven Holstein cattle valued at 1500 from a Kinney Coulee Road farm on Nov 3. Co-defendants Mathison and Williams had charges dismissed then were later pleading guilty and charges refiled.
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la Crosse
Charles Childers
Rose St
William Hauser
Onalaska
Kinney Coulee Road
Paul Mathison
Daniel L
London actor Terence de Marney dies after subway fall
Terence de Marney, 62, actor director and playwright, died Tuesday after being struck by a subway train in London's West End. He starred in thrillers for over 30 years and helped co author several plays.
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London
Terence de Marney
West End
Marney
Weather brief for Lacrosse and vicinities and Midwest states
Weather notes show variable cloudiness and cool to mild conditions across Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Nights remain frosty with scattered frost chances while Thursday brings near sixty degrees in Wisconsin and cooler in eastern areas with possible thunderstorms in extreme southwest Iowa. Northwest and northerly winds shift, with scattered showers in the southwest.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Holmen High to Graduate Class of 85
Holmen Wis Eight five Holmen High School seniors will receive diplomas in commencement exercises at 8 p m on Thursday May 27 in the school gym Honor students speaking will be Kathryn Anderson Dennis Ofstedahl Bradford Price Arlin Severson and Susan Brown who will focus on Past Present and Future Other 1971 honor students are Robert Beranek Carol Schnabel Joel Swan and Roland Schulze Principal Charles Kletten berg will present the class board Pres Phillip Swan will present diplomas and Rev Norman Berntson pastor of the Lutheran Church will give the invocation and benediction.
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Holmen
Wis
Holmen High School
Kathryn Anderson
Dennis Ofstedahl
Bradford Price
Arlin Severson
Susan Brown
Robert Beranek
Carol Schnabel
Joel Swan
Roland Schulze
Charles Klettenberg
Phillip Swan
Norman Berntson
Lutheran Church
Genoa Man Faces Another Drug Charge
Patrick Boutch, 23, of Genoa, was charged in County Court with aiding in the sale of amphetamines on February 20 at the Varsity Club. A preliminary examination is set for Thursday. Boutch was later arrested again by Vernon Coin. Ann Marie Carter, 19, of La Crosse, pleaded guilty to a warrant complaint for using cheating coins at a laundromat and was fined 34 dollars with payment due by June 21.
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Genoa
Patrick Boutch
Varsity Club
Ward Ave
Vernon
la Crosse
Laundromat
Ann Marie Carter
S. 11Th St
the Kingdom Laundromat
State Road
Leonard Roraff
ransom paid in Sydney for plane bomb threat
A Qantas flight toward Darwin was diverted to Sydney after a bomb threat. A demand of 500000 dollars was made in a note found in a locker and an anonymous caller, claiming to be Mr Brown, directed payment at the airline office. Captain Robert Ritchie handed over the ransom in a yellow van amid rush hour.
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Darwin
Sydney
Qantas
Brown
Robert J. Ritchie
Ritchie
Mr. Brown
Graduate student loses briefcase near campus car
Howard Squiers of Brownsville Minnesota reports he left his briefcase with his thesis beside his car at 17th and Main Streets early Wednesday and drove off. A $100 tape recorder and 10 rolls of film valued at $40 are also missing. The briefcase is valued at $15.
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la Crosse State University
17Th
Main Streets
Howard Squiers
Brownsville
Minn
Injuries and illnesses reported to St Francis and Lutheran hospitals
On May 25 and 26 multiple ambulance calls sent residents to St Francis Hospital in illness or injury after medical or work incidents. Dawn Gabel a 14 year old from 822 St Andrew St was taken to hospital by squad car. Hubert Yancey 53 of Hokah Minn was struck in shoulder by brick from La Crosse Telephone Corp wall. Margaret Redig 67 of 2307 Prospect St and Arthur Niedfeldt R1 Bangor both reported illness. Albert Solberg 72 of Oak Forest was admitted for illness to Lutheran Hospital.
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North Side Post Office
Dawn Gabel
St. Andrew St
St. Francis Hospital
Alley Bettween
Jay and
King Streets
Hubert Yancey
Hokah
Minn
la Crosse Telephone Corp
Margaret Redig
Prospect St
Arthur F. Niedfeldt
Bangor
Albert Solberg
Oak Forest
Lutheran
La Crosse State student case continued for legal counsel
A 20 year old La Crosse State University student Stephan Crandall of 207 Coate Hall had his criminal damage to property case continued in County Court until Friday. He is charged with causing 150 dollars of damage to a glass door at Sears Roebuck at 217 5th Ave South and has been released on a 200 dollar signature bond.
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la Crosse State University
Stephan Crandall
Coate Hall
Sears, Roebuck and Co
5Th Ave. S
Two Held On Drug Charges In Vernon County
Vernon County Court Judge Olga Bennett took under advisement defense motions by Patrick Doyle for Michael Dunn and Paul Averill both of R J Stoddard. A preliminary hearing was set for June 2 after raids May 13 on possession and sale of dangerous drugs. Prosecution argued evidence should be heard in trial court.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Olga Bennett
Patrick Doyle
la Crosse
Michael Dunn
Paul E. Averill
R. J. Stoddard
Dunn
Averill
Doyle
Dist. Atty
James R. Schipper
Milwaukee Truck Driver Dies During Unloading
Milwaukee driver John Niemann aged 53 died shortly after 8 am while unloading a truck from Lindner Brothers Trucking Co. He had just driven from Milwaukee to Gateway Foods IGA Court. Deputy coroner William Holstein pronounced him dead on arrival at a local hospital. police arrived at 8:20 am.
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Milwaukee
Gateway Foods, Inc
Iga Court
John Niemann
William Holstein
Niemann
Lindner Brothers Trucking Co
La Crosse Tribune Volume 67 Number 11 Details
La Crosse Tribune issues listed with publisher editors and staff. Publication details show location 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 and association with Lee Enterprises and Associated Press. Rates include 15 cent single copy and 1.50 every two weeks for carrier delivery.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Richardson Heads Vo Tech Directors
Charles G. Richardson was elected president of the Wisconsin Association of Vocational Technical and Adult Education Administrators at Milwaukee. The group promotes vocational education among district directors and state agencies. Officers include William Sirek as vice president and William Ramsey as secretary treasurer. executive members from several districts were named. Richardson has served since 1965 in La Crosse and previously in Port Washington and Willmar, Minnesota. He and his wife Phyllis live in Milwaukee with two sons.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charles G. Richardson
VTAE
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
la Crosse
Wisconsin Association of
Wisconsin
Richardson
William M. Sirek
Neenah
William L. Ramsey
Association
Ronald H. Anderson
Fennimore
Norman P. Mitby
Madison
Orvis L. Johnson
Janesville
Frederick J. Nierode
Sheboygan
la Crosse Coleman
Dist. 2
WWTI
Port Washington
Willmar Community College
Willmar
Minn
Blue Stars Cavalets First In La Crescent Parade
In La Crescent Minnesota the Cavalets Baton and Drum Corps and Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps tied for first in the 1st District American Legion parade. Warriors Baton and Drum Corps took second. Cavalets individuals won several weekend contests in Waukegan Illinois with Jean Reinhardt topping fancy-T strut and placing fourth in advanced solo while Joyce Winchel won modeling and was second in the fancy-T strut.
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Cavalets
Blue Stars
la Crescent
Minn
American Legion
Warriors
Waukegan
Jean Reinhardt
Joyce Winchel
Graves Found Near Sullivan Land In Yuba City Area
Migrants uncovered four graves close together about three quarters of a mile from a second set of three graves found a half mile away. Deputies reported each grave about 3 to 5 feet deep and six feet long on the Sullivan land. Late Tuesday night deputies searched the area under auxiliary lights as rain turned to drizzle and the scene was cordoned off to preserve evidence in this farming community 130 miles northeast of San Francisco.
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Sullivan
Yuba City
San Francisco
Fire and standby airfield incident report notes
On May 25 at 6 26 p m an electric cord burned at the Gerald Fancher residence 2034 South 31st Street with the wall around the outlet scorched. On May 26 at 10 35 a m a standby for a military plane occurred at La Crosse Airport.
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Gerald Fancher
S. 31St St
la Crosse
Local Firms Pledge 93 Jobs For Unemployed
Local spokesmen for NABS-JOBS announced 93 jobs pledged for the underprivileged from 80 local firms contacted so far. James Garvalia and Norman Schulze lead the project under the Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce. The program pairs business and government to create permanent entry level jobs for low income, disadvantaged residents.
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National Alliance of Businessmen- Jobs
Nabs-Jobs
James Garvalia
NABS
Greater la
Nabs Chamber of Commerce
Main St
Driver Injured In One Car Accident
A La Crosse man James D Nelson 27 of 615 S 9th St is listed in fair condition at Lutheran Hospital after a 1 15 am crash on Highway F in the Town of Shelby. His car left the road on a curve traveled 35 feet in the air and 223 feet before stopping.
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la Crosse
Lutheran Hospital
James D. Nelson
S. 9Th St
Shelby
Weather update forecast for late week
Variable cloudiness in upper 30s with scattered frosts possible tonight. North to northwest winds 8 to 18 mph. Thursday brings variable clouds with northerly winds 10 to 20 mph and a high near 60.
River Readings Record Hish May 26 1967 94
Sunrise Thursday 5 29 A M. Sunset 8 36 P M. Moon Stage New. Record low May 26 1925 34. Weather note shows river readings and celestial data for the date.
Open meetings debated in school negotiations and state bill
Four school talks reveal LEA radio ads aiming to polarize the community and push transparency. Burgess urges open meetings and news coverage to inform parents and students. no reply yet from targeted officials. In Wisconsin, Sen. Henry Dorman introduces a bill to void closed meetings and penalize officials up to 500 dollars and a year in jail.
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LEA
Burgess
Armagast
Luedke
Wais
City Hall
Wisconsin Senate
Henry Dorman
D-Racine
Dorman
De Soto O Neill contract dispute fuels board vote
The De Soto O Neill contract saga ended with a May 24 agenda plan after 110 voters favored board reconsideration and 10 abstained. A later board meeting reaffirmed the decision not to rehire O Neill while the issue was not raised at the adjourned session. The committee, once led by Rev Knutson then Father Rauschke, includes chair Norman Ellefson and members from De Soto Genoa Ferryville and Stoddard.
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O’neill
Board of Education
Knutson
Father Rauschke
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Norman Ellefson
de Soto
William Thompson
Cecil Hammond
Arthur Willenberg
Gerald Bishop
James Johnston
Ferryville
Joyce Clements
Clifford Amberger
Genoa
Paul Gray
Stoddard
4-H Leaders Plan West Salem Meet
La Crosse County 4 H Leaders Association will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday May 26 at Hamilton Town Hall West Salem. County agent Kenneth Berg Barre Mil Daents will discuss experiences at the National 4 H Congress in Chicago last December.
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West Salem
la Crosse County
Leaders Association
Hamilton Town Hall
West
Salem
Donovaning
Kenneth Berg
Barre Mil Daents
Chicago
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Joseph Wenderoth
Philip Berrigan
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Cathy
Holmen High
Genoa Man
Police Department
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North Ridge
Arnold A. Asp
W. T. Burgess
J. E. Burgess
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Charles Richardson
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