Eleven Killed Over Weekend On State Roads
The weekend auto crashes across Wisconsin killed eleven people, raising the year toll to 581. Victims include Linda Lindeman, 16, driver killed when ejected on Highway 138 near Stoughton, and James Regan, 21, of Middleton, who died in a Highway 12 overturn. Multiple crashes across St. Croix, Dodge, Brown, Grant, Racine, Dane, and Kewaunee counties left several injured and dead, with police noting head on and side swipe collisions, tire blowouts, and vehicles overturning.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
St. Croix County
James B. Ohahlen
Spring Valley
Cady Township
Dunn County
Jerome Hofacker
Elmwood
Hofacker
Gary Anderson
Menomonie
Evansville
Linda Lindeman
Highway 138
Stoughton
Beaver Dam
Urban D. Strahota
Reeseville
Charles W. Gaston
Rockford
Dodge County
Douglas Maas
Strahota
Pauline Rosenmeier
Robert Fiebelkorn
Gaston
Stradota
Genevieve
Roy Speer
Ill
Rhoda
David Reinhock
Rosenmeier
Elsie Radke
Ronald Becks
Green Bay
Brown County
Howard
Madison
James Regan
Middleton
Casco
Kewaunee
Joseph Gabriel
Algoma
Franksville
Donna Lou Peden
Racine County
Sturtevant
Janet Hoff
Cuba City
Hazel Green
Grant County
Miles Abbott
Skokie
Dane County
James M. McCabe
Fond du Lac
Green Lake
Matt Engels
Crivitz
Rhinelander
Laona
Forest County
New Glarus Band Heads to State Fair Concert
The New Glarus High School Band travels by bus to West Allis for a state fair concert in the afternoon. After the concert they visit the fair and attend evening entertainment. Accompanying are band instructor Penelope Runkel and Mr. and Mrs. Carter Lueders.
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NEW Glarus
New Glarus High School
West Allis
Penelope Runkel
Carter Lueders
Youths Impress Coaches At National Junior Champ Meet
Monroe 15-year-old Mark Winzenried placed third in the 440 finals at the Junior Champ track event in Houston while Madison youths Larry Franklin and Robert Gordon posted top times. Gordon ran a 4 14.8 mile and set a Wisconsin boys record. Franklin jumped 24 feet 2 1 2 inches in the broad jump. Brent Slay won the 49.3 440. Winzenried equalled the state record with 49.5. The Wisconsin group traveled by jet to Chicago then to St Louis. next year’s national meet moves to Denver.
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Monroe
Mark Winzenried
Houston
Winzenried
Madison
Stanley Barr
Larry Franklin
Robert Gordon
Wisconsin
Franklin
Gordon
Barr
Erones
Mark
Brent Slay
Oskaloosa
Rich Joyce
California
Bush
Pennsylvania
Farber
Mississippi
Fry
Texas
Chicago
St. Louis
Alfred E. Leiser
New York Mets
Astrodome
New Richmond
Richmond Flowers Jr
Alabama
Flowers
Denver
Colo
Cooper Conrad Practice Flight Aims Gemini 5 Prep
Astronauts L Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad Jr simulate Gemini 5 phases at Cape Kennedy, aiming for an eight day flight begin Thursday. Weather forecasts hopeful for first two days as they rehearse launches, flight segments, re entry and landing while awaiting further conditions.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
L. Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad Jr
Cooper-Conrad
Cooper
Donald Clayton
Atlantic
Conrad
Neil Armstrong
Port Malabar
Armstrong
Elliott Lee
Air Force
Navy
U.S
Cape
Mission Control Center
Town of Sylvester To Hold Meet Friday
A special meeting of the electors will be held at 8 p.m. Friday in the Town Hall Highway 59 the former Searles School. Electors to vote on the purchase of a new truck and snow plow.
Madison cheddar cheese prices rise on blocks and longhorns
Market report from Madison Wisconsin shows prices higher across cheddar styles. Demand is fair to good with short supplies of longhorns, while other styles remain adequate. Cheddars 35 percent to 38.54, 40-pound blocks 36 percent to 38.54, single daisies 39 percent to 41, longhorns 40 percent to 41, midgets 39 percent to 41.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Junior Winners Listed at County Fair
County 4H and FFA members scored top wins at the State Fair with Barbara Williams winning champion shorthorn steer and reserve, senior showmanship, and Mary Sullivan earning multiple top ewe ribbons. others include Dairy Brown Swiss, Sheep Cheviots, Shropshires, and Swine champions. Fair attendance dipped slightly from last year as 242,694 visitors milled by 10 p.m. Sunday, while preparations for a potential new record continued.
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Green County
FFA
Kenneth Allen
Monroe
Barbara Williams
Russell Ridge Jr
David Brown
Mary Sullivan
Mary Viney
Evansville
John Deininger
Heifer
John Wegmueller
Heidi Schlappi
John Meier
Barbara Wegmueller
David Allen
Ewe Lamb
Richard Sullivan
George Wegmueller
Ewe
Flock
Hampshire
George Figs
Owe
Swine
Steve Digman
Barrow
Aaron Digman
Paul Beach
Duroc
Alan Butts
Chester White
Ronald
Andy Eberle
John Mahlbuch
Harlan Mahlkuch
John Mahlkuch
Don Simler
Alvin Sacker
Angus Heifer
Karen Witt
Angus
Anna Wuethrich
Hereford
Pam Knouse
Angus Steer
Tom Klemm
George Figi
Dan Tschudy
Willard M. Masterson
Paul Goldsmith
Munster
Ind
New Orleans
al Hirt
Camilla Olson
Sparta
Homemakers of America
Wisconsin
Violence Flares Again in Los Angeles Riot Zone
After a morning lull, sniping and looting re-erupted across Los Angeles riot areas in Southern California. Toll stood at 32 killed and 811 injured with 2,835 arrested as authorities battled fires and guarded districts with National Guard units and police.
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Los Angeles
California
Viet Nam
Long Beach
Watts
Richard Lefebvre
Army private on hunger strike faces order to eat at Fort Benning
Pfe Winster Belton a 26 year old Milwaukee Negro on hunger strike over orders for Vietnam duty will be ordered to eat if he is deficient in combat readiness. He has not eaten since Friday and faces examinations and a combat proficiency course before his Vietnam deployment. Belton previously barricaded himself to avoid photos by Army CID and was once arrested with others during a protest at an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co store in Milwaukee in 1963.
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FT. Benning
Viet Nam
Pfe Winster Belton
Milwaukee
Army
Belton
Benning
Ft. Hood
Tex
Avaid Army
Army Criminal Investigation Department
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Negro American Labor Council
A&p
Chicago police enforce peace after neighborhood riots
Hundreds of officers and 2000 national guardsmen backed by patrols and armory standby kept West Garfield Park calm after riots sparked by a false alarm fire truck. Sixty seven injured and 123 arrested over two nights, with civil rights leaders urging justice and deeper causes studied.
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Chicago
Albert Raby
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
James P. Coleman Sworn In as Fifth Circuit Judge
James P. Coleman former governor of Mississippi was sworn in as a judge of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a brief ceremony today in the office of Sen. John Stennis.
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Washington
James P. Coleman
Mississippi
Fifth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
John Stennis
Dmiss
Elderly Couple Conquer Two Colorado Peaks
Russell Briggs, 71, and May Briggs, 76, say they are slightly tired after climbing two 14 000 foot Colorado peaks. A summer snowstorm blocked a third peak Mount of the Holy Cross. They plan to continue climbing big ones toward their golden anniversary in three years. They traveled with dogs Socrates and Stormy and repaired a gas-tank puncture with caramel during the trip.
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Madison
Russel Briggs
May
Colorado
Mount of the Holy Cross
Briggs
Socrates
Stormy
Silo shaped hay shed destroyed at UW Marshfield farm
Fire at the University of Wisconsin Experimental Farm Marshfield destroyed a 20 foot diameter 50 foot high hay shed along with hay and a drying machine. Superintendent Russell Johanssen estimates loss after inventory check. cause possibly a faulty electric motor. Fire crews remained until noon.
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Marshfield
University of Wisconsin Experimental Farm
Russell Johanssen
Madison
Plan May End Deadlock in UN
United Nations, N Y. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg previews a new U S plan to break the deadlock over Soviet voting rights in the General Assembly. He reports to U Thant after talks with Dean Rusk and President Johnson and will outline the plan in the 33 nation committee. The plan addresses Article 19 arrears and the threatened loss of votes, aiming to restore progress after a winter paralysis.
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United Nations
N.Y
Arthur J. Goldberg
U Thant
U.S
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Dean Rusk
Johnson
U.N
General Assembly
Goldberg
Assembly
Supreme Court
Adlai E. Stevenson
World Organization
Soviet Union
France
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