Thousands See Apple Fest Parade Under Sunny Skies
LA CRESCENT Minn thousands lined the Apple Festival parade route for the 19th annual event. Queen Stephanie Gilman and her court rode in a float as Onalaska Luther High won band first and Holmen High second. the Heileman Brewing float was noted as the outstanding commercial entry.
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Stephanie Gilman
LA Crescent
Minn
Kenneth Malgrew
Candi
Frank French
Max Kottmer
la Crosse
la Crescent-Apple
Minnesota
Barbara Koeller
Toni, Mickschl
Judy Mueller
Nancy Wagner
Onalaska Luther High
Holmen High
Blue Stars
Black Hawks
The
Warriors
Cavalettes
la Crescent Pta
Fred Olsen
Heileman Brewing Co
Heileman
Jack Hefti
Rusty Gates
Gittens-Leidel American Legion Post 595
Martin Miller
la Crescent Lancer Band
Hugh Immenschuh
Onalaska Luther High School
West Salem High School
Caledonia
Blackhawks
Warriors of la Crosse
Brigadettes
Winona
la Crescent Valley
Hearing Delays in Schulter Case Spark Motion Watch
A preliminary examination for Roger Schulter, 24, Eastman, tied to a five death traffic crash, is set for Oct 28 in La Crosse County Court. Defense attorney Patrick Doyle may delay the hearing by pursuing pending motions questioning a coroner inquest as a trial.
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Schulter
la Crosse
Patrick Doyle
Roger Schulter
Eastman
Medary
Doyle
Wisconsin Sees 16 Die In Weekend Road Toll
The weekend into Monday brought Wisconsin's 1968 traffic toll to 861 with 16 fatalities statewide. Among the dead were Gail Smith of Northbrook Illinois and Gary Schmidt of Elkhart Lake, plus several teenagers in crashes across Brown, St Croix, Manitowoc, Oneida, and other counties. Authorities reported multiple crashes including four fatalities in one crash and two in another, with victims ranging in age from four to 19 and occurring near Kenosha, New Richmond, Wrightstown, and Green Lake County towns.
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Wisconsin
Gail Smith
Northbrook
Ill
Kenosha
Illinois
Edward Zaccard
Burlington
Gary Lee Schmidt
Elkhart Lake
Sheboygan County
William Smith
New Richmond
St. Croix County
Raymond
Richard M. Severson
Reedsville
James B. Carter
Greenleaf
Highway 96
Brown County
Wrightstown
Bernard W. Kellener
Lake Nebagamon
Douglas
Mark W. Knotwell
Milwaukee
Menomonee Falls
Sussex
Manitowoc
Two Rivers
Janes Menges
Joanne Reiss
Mishicot
Herman Jaeckel
Thomas Berlowski
Berlin
Kevin Buchholz
Princeton
Roberta Beck
Green Lake
Darryll J. Pellowski
Dodge
Trempealeau
Madison
Thomas J. O’connor
Daryl D. Brown
St. Paul
Minn
Highway 8
St. Croix Falls
David R. St. Germain
Viroqua Fan Wins $50 For Exact Packer Score Pick
Arlen Erickson of Viroqua wins The La Crosse Tribune Packer Picker by correctly predicting Detroit 23 17 over the Packers. Ten close entrants missed by one point after Packers blocked a point after touchdown attempt that would have made 24 17.
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Arlen Erickson
Viroqua
la Crosse Tribune
Detroit Lions
Packers
Jerry DePoyster
Harold Soller
Cass St
Florian Jensen
Rose St
Scott Lindseth
N. Losey Blvd
Lester Schultz
5Th Ave. S
Rand Murnane
S. 23Rd St
DuWayne Bjorkman
Ranger
James Peterson
Richard Olson
Stoddard
Helen Rainwater
Sparta
Lester Schild
la Crescent
Minn
Robert Spreiter
3Rd Ave. N
Onalaska
Lions
the Tribune
Pact Criticized By Brooklyn Board Chief
New York City schools reopened after a three week teachers strike over job security. The agreement reinstated 110 ousted teachers in the Ocean Hill Brownsville district in Brooklyn, but the local board called the settlement unacceptable.
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New York
New York City
Brooklyn
Albert Shanker
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
C. Herbert Oliver
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
Board of Education
Oliver
Community Governing Board
Czechoslovakia
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
UFT
Johnson Urges Help For Have Not Nations
President Johnson appeals to developed nations to maintain aid to poorer countries, warning against retreat from international commitment. He spoke at IMF World Bank opening, urging cooperation to raise world income five percent yearly, versus three percent if growth stalls.
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Washington
Johnson
Globe
International Monetary ‘Fund
World Bank
Congress
Castro proposes school tighten and draft plan for youths
In Havana Fidel Castro urged mandatory school attendance through junior high and drafted youths aged 14 to 17. He spoke to vigilante committees called Committees for the Defense of the Revolution about reducing prostitution and delinquency amid reports of youths cutting lines, robberies, arson, and desecration of Che Guevara imagery.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Battleship New Jersey shells North Vietnam DMZ targets
The New Jersey, the first heavy U.S. battleship in the Vietnam conflict, bombarded gun positions and bunkers seven miles north-northwest of Con Thien. It fired 2,700-pound shells and 16-inch projectiles, destroying automatic weapon sites, trenches, and an artillery position on its first two missions. The ship aims to neutralize fortified emplacements along the DMZ as part of raids from Tonkin Gulf.
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New Jersey
George Esper Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Con Thien
Tonkin Gulf
Navy
Long Beach
Calif
J. Edward Snyder Jr
Grand Forks
N.C
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Old Flavorites
Tony’s
Lanesboro Fire Department
Associated Press
Eer
Pact
Bernard Donovan
Bank
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Africa
Latin America
Rhody McCoy
Asia
Eeveeas
Eesccces
Castro
N. Vietnam
Gio Linh
Dong Ha
3Rd Marine Division
DMZ
Thuong Duc
da Nang
Laos
Vietnam
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