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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1970

Page

2

Gromyko Holds 6 Hour Talk With W German Minister

Andrei Gromyko the Soviet foreign minister wrapped up a six hour discussion with Walter Scheel near Frankfurt focusing on Berlin and East West issues. He signaled faith in the Moscow West Germany nonaggression pact and noted talks would influence European climate as ratification waits on Berlin improvements. The trip followed his U.N. meeting with Nixon and Rogers and included visits to London and East Berlin.

Frankfurt Germany Andrei A. Gromyko West Germany Moscow Walter Scheel Scheel Berlin Kronberg Castle Gromyko Soviet Union Europe Willy Brandt United States Britain France U.N. General Assembly Nixon William P. Rogers London East Berlin Communist Party Walter Ulbricht East Brandt Willi Stoph

Student Killed In Alabama Shootout On Campus

A 20-year-old Alabama State University student, Michael Casher of Mobile, was killed in a campus shootout during an exchange of gunfire between campus guards and nonstudent youths. About 30 shots were fired. a 16-year-old suspect is in custody as police label the incident a regular shootout linked to a predance fight.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State University Michael Casher Mobile Raymond Moody Key Casher

Police Ambulance and Fire Calls At La Crosse Uni

Records show police and ambulance responses from Oct. 29 to Oct. 30. Incidents include a collision during a snake dance involving Marian Ketterer and a transfer of Evelyn Schnick to St. Francis Hospital for illness. Anthony Esmond, 19, and LaVerne Phillips, 50, were also reported to St. Francis Hospital for illness, and a house lockout at 1802 Kane St. was handled by La Crosse Fire Department.

Crowley Hall la Crosse State University Marian Ketterer Trowbridge Hall LCU St. Francis Hospital Evelyn Schnick S. 21St St Anthony Esmond N. 9Th St Fire Department la Crosse Kane St LaVerne Phillips Onalaska

Bloodmobile Still Ahead Of Quota In La Crosse County

The Badger Regional Bloodmobile fell slightly behind its daily pace on Thursday but remained ahead of its four day quota during the current La Crosse County visit. Thursday’s total was 149 pints, nine below the day’s goal, while the four day total reached 591 pints, six above the quota.

Badger la Crosse County

Case Continued for La Crosse Youth Impersonating Officer

The case of Rodney A. Navrestad 21 of 140912 State St charged with marijuana possession and impersonating a police officer was continued to November 6 in County Court. Judge Leonard Roraff kept Navrestad on a $200 signature bond with court attorney Francis Papenfuss present.

la Crosse Leonard Roraff Rodney A. Navrestad State St

Woman Injured in 24th and King Two-Car Crash

Mrs. Edward Ryan, 81, of 333 S. 7th St., skinned her forehead in a two-car crash at 8:47 p.m. Thursday at 24th and King Streets. She was taken to St. Francis Hospital riding with her daughter Mrs. Mary Deckham, 46, of 1413 Avon St., when her car collided with a vehicle driven by Boyd Engbloom, 42, of 3029 Lakeshore Drive.

Edward Ryan S. 7Th St King Streets St. Francis Hospital Mary Deckham Avon St Boyd Engbloom Lakeshore Drive

Football Highlights From Friday and Saturday Radio Listings

Radio listings note Friday at 7 45 p m on WCOW FM Sparta against Baraboo and Saturday at 12 45 p m Michigan against Wisconsin. WCOW FM at 12 10 p m Notre Dame versus Navy and 6 55 p m Milwaukee Bucks versus Cincinnati. WKBH at 12 45 p m Michigan versus Wisconsin and 7 15 p m Central versus Logan. Sunday WEBH at 5 30 p m Meet the Press.

Wcow-Fm Sparta Baraboo WCOW Michigan Wisconsin Notre Dame Navy Milwaukee Bucks Cincinnati WKBH Central Logan Meet the Press

Murder conviction of officer set aside in Cambodia case

Army review court vacated the November 1967 murder verdict against Capt. John J. McCarthy of the Special Forces in the slaying of Inchin Hai Lam, a Cambodian national linked to the Green Berets. A majority found newly discovered evidence and a pathologist’s revised view on the fatal wound may lead to a new trial or dismissal. McCarthy, a Boston native, hailed the ruling and said his family’s faith sustained him.

Washington Army Green Berets Vietnam John J. McCarthy McCarthy Boston Ft. Huachuca, Ariz Army Court of Military Review Inchin Winchester Kelso Jr Rodney J. Collins

Nixon campaign faces mob action question in San Jose

Nixon cited Secret Service estimates of 900 protesters outside a San Jose rally, with newsmen guessing up to 2500. Murphy said the mob action would not hurt his campaign, while the President urged a forthright stance against violence and obstructions to free speech and assembly.

Murphy San Jose Nixon Secret Service

Iowan heads Drum Bugle Association leader re-elected

Roger Meeker of Cedar Rapids was reelected commander of the Badgerland Drum and Bugle Corps Association at the annual meeting in a Holiday Inn. William P. Schultz of Appleton received the first James Clark Memorial Trophy as outstanding director. The meeting was hosted by the First Federal Blue Stars Corps.

Roger Meeker Cedar Rapids Iowa Badgerland Drum and Bugle Corps Association, Inc Holiday Inn Appleton William P. Schultz Americanos Drum and Bugle Corps James Clark Clark Oshkosh Warrior Corps Federal Blue Stars Corps

Al Capone era unemployment fraud case continued in county court

A La Crosse man Robert E. Lee 939% Redfield Sr had his unemployment fraud case continued to Monday to consult a lawyer. Assistant District Attorney Merwin Mellor filed that on January 14 February 25 and April 1 Lee allegedly filed false claims claiming no work while employed at Drendel's 400 Club at 400 S 3rd St. The complaint says he received 59 in benefits per occasion though entitled to only 29.50.

la Crosse Leonard Roraff Robert E. Lee Redfield Sr Lee Asst. Dist Atty Merwin Mellor Drendel’s S. 3Rd St Ito

Mayhem trial juror error corrected in La Crosse case

The La Crosse Circuit Court corrected a Thursday La Crosse Tribune report on a mayhem trial. Norbert J. Korger was incorrectly listed as a juror. John J. Boldt, who did serve, was omitted from the jury roster in the preliminary story.

la Crosse Tribune la Crosse Circuit Norbert J. Korger S. 20Th St John J. Boldt S. 31St St

Four men tried in La Crosse County Court on battery

Two men were found guilty and two innocent in a La Crosse County Court battery case stemming from a July 29 incident near the Milwaukee Bar, 424 Copeland Ave. Dennis B. Emery, 27, of 531 Hinkley Road, testified as the beating target. Guilty defendants William N. Schulz III and another Schulz were placed on probation or required to pay restitution, with Judge Gary Schlosstein presiding.

la Crosse County Milwaukee Copeland Ave Dennis B. Emery Hinkley Road Buffalo County Gary Schlosstein Leonard Roraff Robert L. Saluzzi Avon §J Robert N. Schulz Ae A. Schulz Jr William N. Schulz III Schulz Corn St Schlosstein Asst. Dist. Atty Merwin Mellor la Crosse Charles Goerdt William S. Schulz Jr Emery Benjamine E. Emery Onalaska

Nixon rallies in Viking country with big hometown cheer

Nixon drew candidate after candidate to the podium in MacGregor county and Viking country, linked hands in victory gesture, and brought out Miss Minnesota Julie Gabor for applause after a 21 minute speech. He urged that friendly faces in Congress are needed to carry out his programs.

MacGregor County Viking Country Nixon Senate Congress

Wards To Construct New Headquarters

Montgomery Ward and Co will start a 27-story Chicago Riverfront headquarters in April. The marble bronze glass building on 25 acres adds 600000 square feet of space, with a four-level parking garage and plans for a second office, more garages, and future expansion totaling about 60 million dollars over 10 to 15 years.

Chicago Montgomery Ward and Co Chicago Avenue Wards

Market notes from South Saint Paul cattle hog sale

USDA cattle reports show 3 700 calves and 5 500 hogs traded on limited supply. Slaughter cattle weak to 50 cents lower with feeds around 27.25 to 28.00 for 1000 to 1200 lb steers, and hogs steady with barrows 16.25 to 16.50 for 200 to 240 lb. Sows and bulls vary by weight while calves and feeders also listed.

South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

France Says U.S. Peace Plan Lacks Broad Basis

At the United Nations France warned the American Middle East peace initiative had no broad base for success. Ambassador Kosciusko-Morizet noted the violated 90 day Suez cease-fire and urged starting with a wider base. Soviet deputy Malik previewed Moscow's stance in a reply to U.S. proposals by Yost.

United Nations, N.Y France Middle East Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet U.N. General Assembly Suez Canal Jacob A. Malik United Nations Malik U.S Charles W. Yost

Egypt President Says Missile Bases Are Egyptian Operated

Beiruts Al Hawadess quotes President Sadat telling U S officials that Egypt's SAM2 bases in the Suez area are run exclusively by 800 Egyptian experts not Russians. He says Egyptians trained in the Soviet Union operate missiles, while noting bunkers were built after the cease fire to shelter missile officers and technicians.

Beirut Anwar Sadat Egypt United States Suez Canal Soviet Union Sadat al Hawadess Selim Lozi Cairo U.S Elliot L. Richardson Richardson Gamal Abdel Nasser Nixon Lozi Suez America

Two 13 Year Olds Nabbed With Marijuana

Two 13 year old boys from Ona laska were referred to county juvenile authorities for possession of marijuana. An informant provided a cigarette butt from one boy, later confirmed to contain marijuana. A tin can with fresh marijuana was found at a farm building. One boy admitted sharing marijuana with the other. The second boy said a relative warned him about marijuana after showing a plant, then gathered leaves from a plant he found while riding a bicycle and stored them in a can. He denied smoking it.

Onalaska Oneritt James Meelugh M-Hugo Theodore Lisota Sherifé i Alan Berg

Jumbo Jet Makes Emergency Landing For Pan Am Flight

A Pan American Airways Boeing 747 with 132 passengers on a Los Angeles to London run made an emergency landing at Gander Newfoundland due to engine trouble. The outer right engine lost oil pressure, delaying arrival to London by about six hours. This marked the second jumbo emergency for Pan Am that week after a Heathrow incident where an engine burst into flames and 89 passengers escaped via chutes.

London Pan American Airways Los Angeles Gander Newfoundland Pan American Heathrow

Grain and dairy price report from Chicago exchange

AP report lists wheat prices for No 2 hard red and soft red, corn varieties, oats, soybeans and soybean oil, with prices per unit. Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter and eggs wholesale buying prices are also provided for various grades.

Cash Grain Chicago Mercantile Exchange

First Lady to Receive Rehabilitation International Award

Mrs Richard M Nixon is named for the first annual Rehabilitation International award for outstanding contributions to volunteer activities. The White House announced she will travel to Chicago on November 6 to accept the honor from the disability advocacy group.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Rehabilitation International Chicago White House

Seven Arrested In Wisconsin Illegal Drug Ring

MADISON AP Oshkosh men Stephen D Young 22 Thomas E Jones 20 and Warren A Mittelstadt 23 and four Sheboygan residents were arrested in a crackdown on illegal drug trafficking raising total arrests to 50 in nine counties during the past week. Young, free on bail from a July 21 arrest for selling a dangerous drug, faced a new charge of marijuana sale.

Warren Oshkosh Stephen D. Young Thomas E. Jones Warren A. Mittelstadt Sheboygan Fond du Lac Sheboygan County Young

Eight Year Old Struck, Die At Bristol Rural Road

An 8 year old Ronald E Osborn was killed when struck by a car near his Bristol home. The event occurred Thursday evening drawing attention to Wisconsin highway fatalities.

Associated Press Kenosha County Wisconsin Ronald E. Osborn Bristol Wilbur P. Drolette Oconto Winnebago Omro Stephen Burger Baraboo Madison Hospital

South Dakota Crash Kills Wisconsin Man

A 65 year old Racine Wisconsin man was killed in a two car crash early today ten miles west of Howard on Highway 43. The victim was not identified pending notification of relatives.

Howard S. D Racine, Wis

Vagrancy cases continued for two La Crosse youths

Two youths Ted Loeffler and Philip Merfeld faced vagrancy charges after officers found them behind garbage bins near a restaurant. In County Court Judge Leonard Roraff ordered continued hearings to Monday so they could consult with parents, with each released on a $50 cash bond.

la Crosse Ted Loeffler Liberty St Philip R. Merfeld 20Th St Highway 14 Shelby Leonard Roraff

Meany decries Republican fear and smear campaign

AFL CIO President George Meany charged Republicans with a campaign of fear to push workers toward anti-labor allies. He cited a linked ad targeting Democratic Senate candidates, White House opposition to Buckley, and urged unions to back candidates opposing high unemployment and costs. Meany stressed full employment, higher wages, safety, consumer protection, and health care as top issues.

Washington Aflcio George Meany Republicans Today Meany Spiro T. Agnew Senate Nixon James L. Buckley Genegy Meany New York Buckley Richard L. Ottinger Agnew White House GOP Charles E. Goodell United States Aflcio International Ladies Garment Workers Union AFL Cio America

Juveniles Receive Jail Sentences For Bomb Threat

Two 16 year olds Anthony Meade and Rebecca Trosper were sentenced to 20 days in Monroe County Jail for a bomb threat at a Sparta junior high school on Oct. 16. Judge James Rice ordered Meade to begin immediately and Trosper on Nov. 9 after a pre sentence investigation. They pleaded no contest via their attorney. A tracer phone trap and firm staff identified the suspects as they called from a telephone company lobby.

Sparta Wis Monroe James Rice Anthony Meade Camp McCoy Rebecca Trosper

Fox Valley Newsmen See Lucey Victory

Manitowoc AP reports a Fox Valley Lake Shore Press Club fall meeting shows most news executives expect Democrat Patrick Lucey to win Wisconsin governor. Twenty-two back Lucey, thirteen back Lt. Gov. Jack Olson, four foresee John Erickson upsetting Sen. William Proxmire. Warren is broadly favored for re election against Jacobson.

Manitowoc Fox Valley- Lake Shore Press Club Patrick Lucey Wisconsin Lucey Jack Olson Olson U. S. Senate John Erickson William Proxmire Robert Warren Warren Thomas Jacobson

Man asks trial on gun charge in La Crosse County

Robert Braun, 25, of Brownsville Minnesota, renews demand for a jury trial on a concealed weapon charge. Braun failed to appear for a March trial date after his attorney said he could not locate him. He returned with a new lawyer and faced a reduced cash bond before being jailed again pending further proceedings.

la Crosse County Court Robert Braun Fof Zeisler St Brownsville Minn Braun Joseph Becker Leonard Roraff Roraff Galen Pittman la Crosse Becker Asst. Dist Merwin Mellor

Hot Plate Ignites Dress Burns Girl in Minneapolis

A 10 year old girl, Theresa Baker of Mound, is listed in critical condition after her polyester dress caught fire from a hot plate while she prepared breakfast in her home. She suffered burns over about 75 percent of her body and was taken to Hennepin County General Hospital.

Minneapolis Hennepin County General Hospital Theresa Baker George Baker Mound

La Crosse Tribune publication and mailing details

La Crosse Tribune publishes daily and Sunday morning from La Crosse Wisconsin. It is a division of ee Enterprises Inc and Associated Press partner. AP holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches for republication. Second class postage paid at La Crosse Wisconsin. Rates listed for single copy and carrier delivery.

la Crosse Tribune Ith Cass Sts la Crosse Wis Ee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press Wisconsin

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