Nineteen Seventh Fleet ships return from Vietnam
Nineteen ships ranging from aircraft carriers to tugs leave Vietnam as part of Nixon’s force reductions. Carriers Bon Homme Richard and Shangri La head home, with America and Oriskany remaining to support bombing routes through Laos. Others include seven LSTs, Benewah, minesweepers Peacock and Persistent, Paricutin, Virgo, Tillamook, Mahopac k, and LSTs Holmes County through Wexford County.
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Saigon
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Bon Homme Richard
Shangri la
America
Oriskany
Laos
Benewah
Peacock
Persistent
Paricutin
Virgo
Tillamook
Mahopack
Navy
U.S. Command
7Th Fleet
U.S. Air Force
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Lower Panhandle
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Hue
Wisconsin County Court Records Listing Multiple Offenses
Whitehall John Hauge Blair drunk and disorderly fined 59 dollars Edward Lane Osseo 18 gasoline theft 100 dollars and costs 30 days in county jail under the Huber Law Robert W Hueffner Franksville hunting protected wild bird 39 dollars Lothar Kinscher Brookfield operating motorboat at night without running lights 39 dollars Fern Hare Trempealeau transporting uncased gun in motor vehicle 34 dollars Lawrence A Houdak Cresco Iowa allowing passenger to ride on bow of boat 39 dollars Carl C Vogel Iowa Minn depositing debris on public property 59 dollars John R Helgeson Jerome E Olson Independence hunting without license 39 dollars LaVerne Slaby Arcadia disorderly conduct 59 dollars.
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Whitehall
Wis
John Hauge
Blair
Edward Lane
Osseo
Robert W. Hueffner
Franksville
Lothar Kinscher
Brookfield
Fern Hare
Trempealeau
Lawrence A. Houdak
Cresco
Iowa
Carl C. Vogel
Minn
John R. Helgeson
Jerome E. Olson
Independence
LaVerne Slaby
Arcadia
Education Week Shows At Bank Exhibit
Cathedral School teachers and students present education week demonstrations in Batavian National Bank showroom Oct 25 to 31 with theme Shape Schools for the Seventies. Activities include grade specific language, reading, social studies, math and art programs plus an eighth grade chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavian National Bank
Tri State Deaths List From Wisconsin Minnesota Areas
Paul Rose 74 of Tomah Wisconsin died Oct 22 in a local hospital He came from Tomah Cash Store family and was WWI veteran and American Legion member Services at St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery He chauffeured harness racing at county fair Surviving brother Rupert Archie C Thompson died Oct 20 in Rochester Minnesota Archie had long railroad depot career and wife Tessa predeceased him Pigeon Falls Sam Olson 68 died Oct 22 at home Services Monday at Evangelical Lutheran Church burial in church cemetery He farmed and hauled milk 50 years Lions Club member Surviving wife son and siblings Ellen Fleming 82 of Viroqua died Oct 22 Services Oct 24 Beier Funeral Home burial Viroqua Cemetery Surviving sisters and a brother
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Tomah
Wis
Paul Rose
Rose
Ninneman
American Legion
Tessa
Rupert of
Mabel
Minn
Archie C. Thompson
Rochester
Christ United Methodist Church
Winfield Haycock
Choice Community
Peterson
Mabel Dahl
North Dakota
Montana
Milwaukee Railroad
Milton
Corrine)Thompson
Geneva
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gordon Trygstad
Johnson Funeral
Whitehall
Bernt Olson
Hale
Minnie Nelson
Pigeon Falls
Lions Club
Vernon
Blanchard
Floyd
Osseo
Pearl
Blair
Leonard
Strum
Theodore Berg
Pleasantville
Viroqua
Ellen R. Fleming
Beier Funeral
Iler Anderson
Jefferson
Vernon County
Hans Hanson
William Fleming
Evansville
Hannah Hanson
Ebert Mahlum
Wisconsin proclaims Disabled American Veterans Week
Gov. Knowles signed a proclamation naming October 25 to 31 as Disabled American Veterans Week to honor Wisconsin veterans with disabilities and express gratitude for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VET
Madison
Wisconsin
Warren P. Knowles
Looters Take Furnishings From Five Mobile Homes
Furniture valued at 1385 dollars was reported stolen from five mobile homes on display at Onalaska Mobile Home Sales on Highway 53. The La Crosse County Sheriff's Department said the trailers were not locked and the theft occurred late Tuesday or early Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Highway 53
la Crosse County
Erickson Accuses Proxmire Of Antisecurity Campaign
Former Wisconsin coach and GOP challenger John Erickson accuses Senator William Proxmire of leading a liberal anti security campaign. Erickson denounces Proxmire as pushing disarmament and portraying Mel Laird as a wasteful spender. The Elroy speech and campaign contrasts with Lt. Gov. Olson and Lucey tax policy critiques in the Wisconsin race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
Erickson
Associated Press
William Proxmire
Dwis
John Erickson
Proxmire
Senate
Elroy
Laird
Congress
Wisconsin
House
Appropriations Committee
Sen. Proxmire
Mel Laird
America
Jack Olson
Olson
Births in La Crosse and Merritt Island Hospitals
Birth notices report a daughter born Oct 21 to Mr and Mrs Paul E Hegge at Lutheran Hospital La Crosse 1006 S 8th St Linda Herold and a son born Oct 21 to Mr and Mrs Ronald J Olson at 221 N 6th St Joan Bakko. In Merritt Island Eugene Wuesthoff Memorial Hospital records a son James Daniel born Oct 19 to Mr and Mrs James C Murphy 250 N Banana River Drive Merritt Island Susan Weig formerly of La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Paul E. Hegge
S. 8Th St
Linda Herold
Ronald J. Olson
N. 6Th St
Joan Bakko
Merritt Island
Fla
Eugene Wuesthoff
Vietnam Economy Sees Rapid Growth Amid War Still
Vietnam’s Gross National Product reaches 600 billion piasters, up from 145 billion in 1965 as war related services surge with U.S. funding. By next year self sufficiency in rice is expected, exports may shift with new crops, but free of handouts requires foreign investment and reform.
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Vietnam
U.S
Ngoc
Uncle Sam
Malaysia
Indonesia
Japan
Philippines
Mekong
Saigon
American Chamber of Commerce
Jacoby On Bridge and the Weak Jump Overcall
Oswald Jacoby’s weak jump overcall, a cornerstone of modern expert play, reshaped Culbertson Lenz and later Roth Stone and Kaplan Sheinwold systems. The column explains how South’s two spades and North’s four spades hustle create a tough auction and a potential defense, noting four spades can be made doubled with precise defense and a club lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
RothlStone
Kaplan-Sheinwold
Jacoby Modern
South
West
North
East
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Uniform Election of Boards Urged in Wisconsin
State Sen. Gerald Lorge seeks 1971 legislation for uniform spring elections of all local school boards in elementary high and vocational districts. Voting would move to precinct level, replacing current options of district meetings April elections or appointment, reducing travel for voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek
Gerald Lorge
Wisconsin
Lorge
Oil Spillage Probe Sought By Knowles
Gov Warren P Knowles asked the Office of Emergency Preparedness to assess oil spill extent in Lake Wausau and the Rib River Marathon County and to identify technical or financial aid to aid the affected area in a telegram to GOP congressional candidate Andre LeTendre of Wausau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Lake Wausau
Rib River
Marathon County
Andre le Tendre
Wausau
Congress
Knowles
Foreclosure Sale Notice and Local Bids in Wisconsin
Legal notices include a foreclosure sale in Vernon County set for December 10 1970 of Lot 5 Block 1 Sunny Acres Stoddard with cash terms. Onalaska Public Schools invites sealed bids for insured school vehicles. probate court sets claim filing and heirship proofs for August Witt estate. Hackner Schroeder Associates invite bids for Oak Forest Sanitorium roof repair with drawings, specifications, bid security, and bidder responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Wilson Street
Wisconsin
Board of Education
State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
August Witt
City of
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Eugene A. Toepel
Moen, Sheehan
Oak Forest Sanitorium
C.S.T
Oak Forest
Recreation Room
Builders Exchange
Lacrosse County
LA Crosse Institutions
Ed Lund
Foreclosure sale notices from Vernon and La Crosse counties
Court notices announce foreclosure sales in Vernon County at Viroqua Court House for Sunny Acres Addition Lot 4 Block 1 and in La Crosse County at La Crosse Court House for Sand Lake Terrace Addition Lot 12 Block 3. Schedules set sale dates May 22 1970 and December 9 1970 with cash terms. Parties include Basil B Reimers Joseph C Hengel and Hildegarde M Hengel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Home Savings and Loan Association
LaCrosse Mutual Loan and Building Association
Fifth Avenue So
la Crosse
Basil B. Reimers
Joseph C. Hengel
Hildegarde M
Hengel
LaCrosse County
LaCrosse County Court House
Sand Lake Terrace Addition
James McHugh
Richard W. Schroeder
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Viet Waters
George Esper
Buck, Perkins and Knox
Holmes County
Hunterdon County
Jennings County
Page County
Park County
Pitkin County
Wexford County
Horlogg’ Nlbrin
Ie Srieit' SiElwish
Levant
Ancient Syria
New England
Archie Thompson
Sam Olson
Sam G. Olson
Ellen Fleming
Jackson St
Hwolcey
Lucey
Milwaukee
New Democratic Coalition
Chicago
Democratic
NDC
Washington, D.C
Chicago Seven
Black Panthers
Dane County
Patrick Lucey
University of Wisconsin \Madison
John P. Welch Sr
LaCrosse Tribune Classified Department
North Star Car Wash
Copeland
Lady’s
4Th & Sth
Main
10Th & State
Mindoro
Phoenix
Alcoholism Information and Referral Service
Monroe
Trempealeau and Vernon Co
Linda Trynowski
Lou Ann
Carol
Elli
Jeannie
Norma’s
Major Drug
Jackson
Paul
P.O
Zeker
Europe
Asia
Jacoby
By Oswald
James Jacoby
S&he
Gerald G. Hass
Elizabeth J. Hass
South 20Th Street
LaCrosse
Stoddard Development Company, Inc
Stoddard
Jeffrey Banta
Hackner, Schroeder, Roslansky
Fifth Avenue
Family Branch
Shirley L. Perren
Homer Lee Perren, Sr
Cameron & Stoltz
Caledonia Street
Alex B. Cameron
Attarnave
Mt. la Crosse
Saancel
Fossum Funeral Homes
Clifford and
Elaine Fossum
Bangor
Ettrick
Churchill Chemical Co
Icals
Minnesota
C. L. Earp
Galesburg
Illinois
Oshkosh B/Gosh, Inc
Otter Avenue
Oshkosh, Wis
J. J. Case Farm
R. D. Tannahill
J. J. Case CO
Holiday Inn
Medical Record Librarian
General Hospital
Fox River Valley
North Meade St
Appleton
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