Viet Nam Troops Seize Camp in Central Highlands Clash
Vietnamese troops backed by paratroopers and helicopters captured Buon Sar Pa camp near the Cambodian border after rebels surrendered. Premier Nguyen Khanh said no deals were made as the flag was raised and some leaders were to meet later. U S helicopters evacuated Col. Freund and 12 Special Forces men, while additional hostages remained missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban ME Thuot
South
Viet Nam
Buon Sar Pa
U.S
John H. Freund
New York
Freund
Y Bahm
Nguyen Khanh
Bou Sar Pa
Buon Mo Prong
Saigon
Khanh
Pool meeting on potential indoor pool at high school
MONFOe Usensuso and school administrators will meet at 8 tonight in the junior high library to study possible values of a proposed indoor outdoor pool. UW coach George Hickman will speak on its value, drawing on his experience with the UW natatorium project. City aldermen, Mayor Walter Ekum, Board of Education members, Citizens Advisory Committee, and Park Board members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monfoe Usensuso
George Hickman
University of Wisconsin
Walter Ekum
Board of Education
Special Citizens Advisory Committee
Park Board
United Fund Drive Kickoff Set at Marco's Lunch
The United Fund drive opens with a noon luncheon at Marco's on Wednesday. President L. J. Schroeder urged business managers and solicitors for Monroe to attend, hoping larger firms deploy at least one representative. A directors meeting was scheduled for 4 30 p.m. today at First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Drive
United Fund
Marco's
L. J. Schroeder
Monroe
First National Bank
Monroe FFA land judging champions at Walter Schuetz farm
The Monroe FFA team won the second consecutive tri county land judging contest at the Walter Schuetz farm, scoring 1366 of 1600 under adviser Kenneth C. Allen. Members include Bill Deininger Eugene Hartwig Russell Block and Steve Smith. Top individual was Eugene Hartwig with 369 points. contest had 79 boys from Green Lafayette and Grant Counties across 19 teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Ffa
Walter Schuetz
Browntown
FFA
Kenneth C. Allen
Bill Deininger
Eugene Hartwig
Russell Block
Steve Smith
Dodge County
Beaver Dam
Green
Lafayette
Grant Counties
Monroe
James Schwoegler
Green County
Jerry Hyrry
Jerry Easton
Grant
Kent Duerst
New Glarus
David Nyhns
Lyle “Thorp
Juda
David Erickson
Russell Douglas
Brodhead
Mike Fitzsimmons
Darlington
Stock Market Trading Active as GM Strike Continues
Trading was fairly active with gains and losses of fractions to about a point. GM widened a small early loss to about a point while other autos moved narrowly. Steels were moderately lower, rubbers edged ahead, and electrical and aerospace issues rose. Chemicals rails and nonferrous metals were mixed.
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General Motors
Gary Harris Injured in Tractor Accident Near Blanchardville
Gary Harris a 14 year old son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Harris Route 2 Blanchardville was listed in serious condition at St Clare hospital after a tractor overturned twice on the family farms. He suffered multiple leg bruises broken ribs a collapsed lung and possible internal injuries.
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Gary Harris
Vernon Harris
Blanchardville
St. Clare Hospital
Gary
Train crash in Illinois kills four crewmen and injures dozens
A Burlington passenger train struck a Rock Island train near Montgomery Illinois early today killing four crewmen and injuring about 40. The Rock Island train was reportedly stationary at impact with eyewitnesses describing a sudden violent collision.
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Montgomery
Ill
Burlington
Rock Island
Earl Petz
Chicago
Associated Press
Petz
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Omaha
Rock Island Golden State Limited
Los Angeles
Russell Reeves
Mokena
R.L. Parker
Aurora
George Donaldson
Galesburg
George Lincoln
Copley Memorial Hospital
Reeves
We're Still Underdogs Goldwater Launches Midwest Train Tour
Senator Barry Goldwater launches a five day railroad campaign through Ohio Indiana and Illinois to appeal to dissenting Republicans and challenge President Johnson. He insists the race remains winnable despite polls showing Johnson ahead and calls the election a sleeper like 1948.
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Goldwater
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Midwest
Johnson
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Humphrey
Hubert Horatio Wind
Detroit
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
GM Threatens Court Action Over Illegal Picketing
General Motors warned of court action against the United Auto Workers for illegal picketing at eight plants including Muncie Willow Run Bay City Pontiac and Flint as a nationwide GM strike disrupts production. UAW President Walter Reuther said expediting local talks aims to speed a national agreement while about 260000 workers across 89 plants participate in the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Louis G. Seaton
Seaton
Muncie
Ind
Willow Run
Bay City
Pontiac
Flint
Mich
Pittsburgh
Fremont
Calif
UAW
Ford
Chrysler
Walter Reuther
Two From Area Hurt in Mishap
A 16 year old Juda girl learning to drive and her companion from Cuba City were injured when the car crossed the road struck a sign and embankment four miles southeast of Monroe. Wedig lost two front teeth and suffered a lacerated lip while Byrne had a broken nose. James Byrne was the companion.
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Cuba City
Monroe
Ball School
Sheriff's Deputies
Jeanette Louise Wedig
James M. Byrne
Harold E. Hoesly
New Glarus
Highway 39
Richard Haney
Whitewater
Raymond J. Schenk
Monticello
Final Minutes Recalled of Kennedy Assassination at Parkland
A presidential commission led by Chief Justice Earl Warren recounts the moments after the shots in Dallas on November 22, 1963. Doctors fought to save John F. Kennedy, who died at Parkland Memorial Hospital, while Jacqueline Kennedy and Governor Connally endured injuries and tragedy.
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Washington
Dallas
Kemp Clark
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
United States
Earl Warren
Jacqueline
Kennedy
Jack
Navy
Army
John B. Connally
Texas
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Charles J. Carrico
Malcom C. Perry
Carico
Warren
Parkland Hospital
Carrico
Findings Show Oswald Loner In Kennedy Death
The Warren Commission report on President Kennedy's 1963 assassination finds Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. It urges federal crime provisions to protect presidents and to bolster Secret Service duties. President Johnson forms a four person committee to advise on executing the recommendations.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Washington
Warren Commission
Congress
FBI
Secret Service
Johnson
Kennedy
Senate
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Nicholas Deb Katzenbach
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
McGeorge Bundy
National Security Affairs
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
New York
Texas
John B. Connally
Dallas
John Oswald
Marina
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Edwin A. Walker
Earl Warren
Execu
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Pure Milk Association
PMA
St. Charles
Avery A. Vose
Stauffachers
Gary G. Turner
Garden Prairie
National Milk Producers Federation
Las Vegas
Nev
Plymouth
England
Chris Coleman
Sheree Sowden
Sheree
Clive
Chris
Rusty
Christopher
Howard Coleman
Coleman
Ilinois
Swat
Comasson
Eam
Lee Marvey Oxwald
Cheese Mart
Madison & Wisconsi
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