Gunderson Drug Services Target in Senate Hearing
La Crosse physician Dr Gundersen a former AMA president faced questions as the Senate monopoly subcommittee examined doctor owned drugstores. Wisconsin official Paul Pumpian charged 24 doctor owned outlets drive pharmacists from business and claimed Gundersen Clinic’s drugstore buys at lower prices and handles unique controlled formulas. Gundersen said the claim was new and offered no further comment, noting the clinic has run a patient service drugstore for more than 30 years with full time pharmacists.
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Washington
Gunnar Gunderson
la Crosse
American Medical Association
Senate
Paul Pumpian
Milwaukee
Wisconsin State Board of Pharmacy
Gundersen
Pumpian
Wisconsin
AMA
Robert C. Throckmorton
Chicago
Sen
Hart
D-Mich
First Lady Given Crow Name Walking Bird During Visit
First Lady Lady Bird Johnson received the Crow name Pretty Walking Bird after a tribal ceremony on a vast Montana reservation. Her schedule then moved toward Mormon lands as she planned to visit Utah to ride a tramway, meet Church president David O. McKay, and speak at the University of Utah.
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Jackson
Wyo
Lady Bird Johnson
Mormon Territory
Billings
Mont
Mormons
University of Utah
Luci Baines Johnson Plans Busy Milwaukee Weekend
Luci Baines Johnson 17, daughter of the President, visits Milwaukee for an LBJ barbecue. She will tour Marquette University and meet officials, with Beth Jenkins, daughter of a presidential aide, accompanying her. A private lunch with Peace Corps students and a 5 pm barbecue at North River Racquet Club are on the agenda.
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Milwaukee
Luci Baines Johnson
Miss Johnson
Marquette University
Beth Jenkins
Miss Jenkins
Marquette
Peace Corps
Johnson
North River
Train Robber Kidnapped in Birmingham Jailbreak Theory Shift
Scotland Yard favored a newspaper tip off theory for the escape of Charles Wilson from Wilson Prison last Tuesday. A jailmate said rivals may have abducted him to learn the loot’s location, while police left open Marsden’s alternative but cited a London Daily Mail lovelorn column ad as a rendezvous cue.
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London
Charles Wilson
Scotland Yard
Birmingham
Wilson Prison
Wilson
Marsden
London Daily Mail
Wisconsin State Fair opens with 43399 attendance and smiles
The 114th Wisconsin State Fair opened in Milwaukee as Kathy Griswold 17 of Livingston won the grand champion steer and champion pair of steers with a 975 pound Hereford. Her brother Patrick competed with an Angus steer. Attendance reached 43399 on opening day, down from 43670 last year, with winners listed across steer Brown Swiss Guernsey and swine classes.
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Milwaukee
Mr. T
Kathy Griswold
Livingston
Kathy
Angus
Patrick
Theodore Griswold
Willard Masterson
Sauk
Walworth
Green
Guernsey
Douglas Schuth
Jefferson
Schuth
Sidney Watson
Edgerton
Richard Hineman
la Valle
Jefferson County
Waukesha
Ozaukee
Trempealeau
la Crosse
Dunn
Rock
Monroe
Dane
Outagamie
Phyllis Kitzman
Brooklyn
Yorkshire
Paul Veam
Westby
Hampshire
Tom Grenawalt
Beloit
Army Loses Soldier By Paper Work Bobble
At Ft. Polk Louisiana the Army marked Harry A Lee Jr as AWOL after a misprint changed his first name to Larry during a transfer. His father Harry A Lee Sr. traveled from Alexandria to investigate and found his son near the headquarters building.
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FT. Polk
Harry A. Lee Jr
Louisiana
Harry A. Lee Sr
Alexandria
Lee
Larry
House approves boost to National Defense Education Act funds
The House passed a bill extending and broadening the National Defense Education Act to increase money for college student loans.
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Washington
House
UW Approves Major Building Plans on Madison Campus
The Board of Regents approved an 18 story $5.5 million language building to house foreign language classes and lecture rooms, a six story $13 million complex for history art and music plus Elvehjem Art Center, a $492000 two story Marinette center, and a $7.3 million chemistry building atop a three story base on the Madison campus. The Elvehjem Center honors late President Conrad A. Elvehjem.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Elvehjem Art Center
Board of Regents
Conrad A. Elvehjem
University
Ture Court
Marinette Center
Regents
Reds Push Drive To Control Congo
Rebels backed by China and the Congo-Communist faction press to seize key areas as U S planes ferry government troops. U S paratroopers arrive to guard transports and support missions while debate grows in Washington over potential deeper involvement.
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Reds
Leopoldville
Congo
U.S
Moise Tshombe
Washington
Bukavu
Kivu
Pierre Mulele
Kikwi
Kwilu
United Nations
John Stennis
D-Miss
United States
Viet Nam
Area Holstein Cow Missing From Farm
Paul Baumgartner reports a purebred Holstein cow missing from his farm along Highway 59 west of Gap church. The sheriff notes a possible night theft with the cow bearing the red number 39 painted on its side. Three years ago another cow disappeared in similar circumstances.
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Paul Baumgartner
Highway 59
Gap Church
Sheriff’s Department
Baumgartner
Timm, Knezel To Get Reserve Commissions
David W. Timm and Jeffrey D. Knezel, UW students from Brodhead, will be commissioned second lieutenants in the Air Force Reserve at summer session end. No formal ceremony will be held. each ROTC unit conducts an informal campus commissioning in its office.
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David W. Timm
Jeffrey D. Knezel
Brodhead
Thh Air Force Reserve
Princess Anne Celebrates 14th Birthday at Balmoral Castle
Princess Anne of England marks her 14th birthday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The event takes place amid royal duties and family celebrations at the royal residence.
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Princess Anne
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Princess Anne of
England
Liberals Push Delay Filibuster on Reapportionment
Senate liberals launched a filibuster to delay a court ordered reapportionment reform attached as a rider to the foreign aid bill. Senator Mansfield warned of return after the Democratic convention as Dirksen vows to press a vote, possibly into Labor Day, to end debate if needed.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
Atlantic City
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mansfield
Separte
Dirksen
Dirksen-Mansfield
Supreme Court
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Douglas
LBJ Rules Out Nuclear Strikes in Tonkin Orders
A high administration source says President Johnson ordered the 7th Fleet to use conventional ordnance only in last week’s Tonkin crisis, ruling out nuclear weapons. The report fuels the dispute with Sen. Barry Goldwater who claimed the language could imply authorization for nuclear use, a claim he dismissed as misinterpretation.
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Washington
Johnson
7Th Fleet
Gulf of Tonkin
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Hershey
Cash and valuables found in Dr. Klein apartment
Two metal boxes in the late Dr. Samuel A. Klein's cluttered New York apartment contained 231,650 in cash in denominations from 10 to 500, along with uncashed checks and stocks and bonds of undetermined value.
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New York
Samuel A. Klein
Reynolds Admits He Faces Trouble in Wisconsin Governor Race
Reynolds and Knowles trade barbs as Reynolds admits trouble and plans a TV counter campaign. A Peterson memo labeling Reynolds dope and chief no chin sparks Democratic outrage while Lucey slams GOP name calling.
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Reynolds
Warren Knowles
GOP
Talbot Peterson
No Chin
Dane County
Milwaukee
Peterson
Madison
Johnson
William Proxmire
Patrick Lucey
Alma
Swiss Funfest Sunday Delights at Baumgartner Grove
The Swiss Mixed Chorus and the Turners and Schwing Club present a full afternoon of entertainment at Baumgartner's Grove west of Monroe starting at 2 p.m. under Gottlieb Brandli and Ernst Ammon Jr. The program features chorus songs, tumbling, accordion music, Swiss wrestling, Alpine horn blowing, and a grove shelter house evening dance led by Marvin Wuthrich and Alfred Meier.
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Baumgartner’s Grove
Monroe
Turn
Gottlieb Brandli
Ernst Ammon Jr
Turners
Martha Bernet
Ammon
Glarus
Carol
Grove Shelter House
Marvin Wuthrich
Alfred
Shorty) Meier
Sgt Dillon Wins Guardsman Honor in Milwaukee Award
Sgt. Franklyn C. Dillon of Co. B Green County National Guard is named a candidate for the Milwaukee Journal Outstanding Achievement Award. Judges interviewed him Tuesday and October presentation is planned in Milwaukee.
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Ft. Lewis
Wash
Black Community Stores and Tavern Targeted in Sudden Incidents
In McComb Mississippi a hazardous device exploded in front of a Black convenience store across from a church where civil rights workers run a freedom school. no injuries reported. In Natchez a Black tavern adjacent to a house used by SNCC members burned to the ground after a sudden accident late Friday night.
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Mccomb
Miss
Natchez
Volent Coordinating Committee
Six Die In Two Wisconsin Crashes
AP reports two crashes in Fond du Lac and Kenosha Counties killed six people. In Rosendale a car and a North Western freight train collided at Highway 26 at 12 30 a m killing 18 year old driver John R Teetz and two companions from Texas and Fond du Lac. In Kenosha a head on crash on an overpass killed Roger Anderson 25 and James J Hazen 45 and his wife Mildred 34 rural Kenosha. Frank Backhaus 43 of Plymouth died after being struck by a tractor on a Sheboygan County road while switching places with a 13 year old youth driving the tractor.
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Fond du Lac
Kenosha County
North Western
Rosendale
John R. Teetz
Telesforo, S. Alvarado
Uvaldo
Tex
Scott Miller
Kenosha
Roger Anderson
James J. Hazen
Mildred
Hazens
Frank Backhaus
Plymouth
Sheboygan
Backhaus
Shriners Host Booster Event in Monroe Country Club
The Green County Shrine Club will host area Shrine groups for a booster meeting at Monroe Country Club on Tuesday August 25. The gathering begins at 1 p.m. with golf and cards, includes ceremonial committees planning sessions, and ends with a smorgasbord dinner at 6 30 p.m. The purpose is to prepare for the September 12 ceremonial in Monroe.
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Green County
Monroe Country Club
Monroe
Army Seeks 6600 Draft Quota for October Call
Washington reports the Army will draft 6,600 men in October, 500 more than September. The year’s smallest quota was 3,300 in August, with January reaching 16. President Johnson has asked Congress for 16,375,000 dollars to improve military readiness.
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Washington
Army
Johnson
Congress
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Knezel
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