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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1965

Page

2

24 From Area To Receive LCU Degrees

Twenty four La Crosse area students are candidates for degrees at the close of the summer session at La Crosse State University. Those completing master of science degrees in teaching are Elaine B. Klund Inez Larson William Merwin and June Ruoff. Bachelors degree candidates include Judith A. Amundson Ronald G. Buttman Rita Bull Loren Dittman Arthur Ferguson Jr George Fox Wesley J. Harding Robert Hemker Mary M. Hoff James A. Horman Jack J. Kahle James Kendall Lyle Mickschl Thomas Perry Stephen Quall Marvin Ramsay and Marsha Thornton. Area students receiving bachelors degrees include Leonard E. Anderson Carol Ormsby and Frances M. Dahlke.

la Crosse Area la Crosse State University Elaine B. Klund Market St Inez Larson Redfield St William Merwin Wood St June Ruoff Coulee Drive James A. Horman S. 19Th St Jack J. Kahle James Kendall S. 27Th St Lyle Mickschl Thomas Perry Pine St Stephen Quall E. Janice Marvin Ramsay Adams St Marsha Thornton Johnson St

FBI Seeks Clues On Slain Teens In Parkway Deaths

FBI circulated photos of nine teenagers hoping for leads to identify two youths found dead on the Baltimore Washington Parkway. Investigators doubt local origin and consider homicide. No IDs on bodies or bags. Sign suggested hitchhiking to New York City or Florida. Edwin R. Tully cites possible Miami area origins after World’s Fair visit.

Baltimore, Md FBI Baltimore- Washington Parkway U.S. Park N.Y Edwin R. Tully Baltimore Miami

Three arraigned in Idaho for manslaughter in police chase

Three defendants Jerald Brown Dale Demorest and Linda Bryson appeared before Probate Judge Zoe Ann Shaub in Twin Falls charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Linda Chandler 22 of Buh Idaho. Chandler died and her sister Ellen 19 was injured when their car was struck by a vehicle attempting to elude a pursuing patrol car. Judge set a preliminary hearing for 10 a.m. August 23.

Twin Falls Idaho Jerald Dean Brown Plummer Minn Dale Demorest Montello Nev Linda Lee Bryson Zoe Ann Shaub Linda Chandler Buh Ellen Brown Demorest Miss Bryson Shaub

Weather snapshot by city shows varied overnight lows and highs

A list of city temperatures is presented with last night low and yesterday high readings for Bemidji Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City Madison LaCrosse Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St Louis Washington Winnipeg and a general WEATHER OUTLOOK note.

Bemid OY Bismarck Boston Chicago

Stock quotations from The Marshall Co listing interdealer prices

National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers as of about 9 a.m. show interdealer bids and asks across multiple firms and funds. Prices exclude retail markups and commissions while latest asks include estimated markups.

Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Commission Central Telephone Clark Oil Epko Shoes, Inc First Bank

Livestock Market Quotations From Winona and Chicago

Swift and Company Winona reports cattle hogs and veal prices with hours and broadcasts. South St Paul notes modest activity with steady to weak slaughter steer and hog prices and diverse cow and calf figures. Chicago trends show butter eggs potatoes grains and soybeans with various price ranges.

Swift & Company Winona Minn KWNO

Citywide Mosquito Spraying Resumes After Cancellations

After Friday and Sunday night washouts the anti mosquito spraying program will resume. Equipment will return and complete work from Park Drive to the south city limits between Losey Boulevard and East Avenue.

Park Drive Losey Boulevard East Avenue

Chicago Poultry Prices Steady Amid Wholesale Shifts

Chicago May XX AP USDA live poultry prices show wholesale bids unchanged with occasional gains. Roasters quoted 24 to 25 cents per pound, special fed white rock fryers 19 to 21 cents with slight upticks observed in some bids.

Chicago Produce Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Poultry Chicago USDA

Traffic Toll Rises After I-1 Stretch Crashes

Multiple crashes over five days on the Jahson Creek to Lake Mills corridor left six dead. Victims include Frederick Zeltinger 64 of Beaver Dam and Albert Hoss 32 of Milwaukee. Also listed are Leander W. Riba Jr 31 and Barry S Burdick 31 injuries and fatalities across Illinois and Michigan intersections.

Alvin Kahlen Milwaukee Leander W. Riba Jr Deerfield Ill Glendale Barry S. Burdick Fox Point Ida la Placa Twin Lakes Wis Johnsburg Joe la Placa Truman McClain Traverse City Mich U.S. 31 Antrim County

Seventy Arrested After-hours Club Raid In Minneapolis

In Minneapolis a raid on an after-hours club in north Minneapolis led to 57 arrests, including 17 women and a five-member band, all facing disorderly house charges after police received complaints of all-night drinking sessions.

Minneapolis

Two Brothers Hurt as Power Boat Leaps Over

In Minneapolis area prior Lake incident two brothers were injured when a power boat leaped over another craft during a collision risk. Singer Miss O Connell in hospital after being found unconscious in car. a possible overdose suspected.

Singer Minneapolis Los Angeles Lake San Helen

Sod-Laying Bee Planned In La Crescent

In La Crescent Minnesota a sod laying bee will run Saturday and Sunday to lay sod for the new high school football field. The effort is led by the Booster Club with the board of education and Joe Kistler. The bid for sod cost 675 dollars and will come from the Kistler property. Volunteers must be male and of high school age or older.

LA Crescent Minn

Madison Man Drowns Diving Near De Soto

A 37 year old Madison man Eugene Nelson drowned Saturday after diving from a houseboat into the Mississippi near De Soto Wisconsin. He was with Cleo Kinnear and Harry Denison aboard Denison's boat when he removed his glasses and shoes and disappeared. Deputies recovered the body about 5:30 p.m. and he is survived by his widow and three daughters.

DE Soto Wis Madison Mississippi Vernon County Sheriff's Office Eugene Nelson Cleo Kinnear Harry Denison Denison de Soto Bay Qualy-Elver Viroqua Nelson

Actors Pay Final Respects To Sloane

Hollywood mourns Ev erett Sloane at a funeral attended by Ed Wynn Keenan Wynn Raymond Massey and Jim Backus among about 200 mourners. Police say Sloane died by suicide due to failing eyesight. He was 55 and found dead Friday in his home.

Hollywood Everett Sloane Sloane Ed Wynn Keenan Wynn Raymond Massey Jim Backus Sloan

King Plans Harlem Stop On Northern Tour

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr said in New York he would visit Harlem later this year as part of a tour of Northern cities. After a Riverside church sermon he told reporters Harlem is the nation s latest Negro ghetto and symbol of Negro degradation.

New York Martin Luther King Jr Harlem Riverside Church

Music Director at Radio City Hall Dies

Raymond Paige, 65, longtime Radio City Music Hall music director since 1950, died Saturday. A former Pittsburgh Symphony leader, he spent years on the West Coast including a stint with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Larchmont N.Y Raymond Paige Radio City Music Hall Pittsburgh Symphony Paige West Coast Los Angeles Philharmonic

Bob Murphy Dies Veteran Minneapolis Columnist at 56

Minneapolis AP report says Bob Murphy longtime Star and Tribune columnist died of a heart attack at his home. He was 56, had battled heart issues since 1960, and began the Reporting at Large column in 1961 after Cedric Adams’s death. Survived by his widow, two sons and a daughter.

Minneapolis Robert E Bob) Murphy Minneapolis Star Minneapolis Sunday Tribune Murphy Cedric Adams St. Paul Superior Wis Telegram Getty London

Viet Nam War Talks Highlight U S Leaders’ Weekend Briefings

President Johnson and top aides including Dean Rusk McNamara Goldberg and Harriman briefed senators on Viet Nam with no current plan to strike Hanoi and with expanded U S commitment. Taylor warned of manpower gaps Saigon instability and ongoing air raids depressing Communist infiltration as Wheeler warned defeat would shift conflict elsewhere. Smathers projected higher military costs could delay domestic tax cuts.

Taylor NBC Meet the Press Johnson United States Hanoi Ghana Alex Quaison-Lackey Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Arthur J. Goldberg U.S United Nations Eugene Black Southeast Asia W. Averell Harriman Harriman Alexei N. Kosygin Moscow Belgrade Saigon North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff 2Nd Armored Division Viet Nam Wheeler China George A. Smathers Dfla American Bar Association Miami

Body of Missing State Girl Found Near Pickerel Lake

The body of 10-year-old Paullette Langlois was found in Pickerel Lake near a family camp after a Sunday disappearance during a weekend trip. A Conservation pilot helped locate the victim as searchers, including a bloodhound team from Eagle River, traced clues through a berry patch. Authorities planned to search Buffalo Lake nearby as the wooded area yielded few other leads.

Woodruff Wausau Pickerel Lake Conservation Department Paulette Langlois Louis Langlois Eagle River

Sinatra Guest Mistaken For Mrs Kennedy

In Martha's Vineyard a Sinatra Farrow yacht party sparked a mistaken identity when a guest was misidentified as Jacqueline Kennedy. Pamela Turnure said Mrs Kennedy did not board the boat and was upset by the published photo. Sinatra and Miss Farrow offered no further details about their plans.

Vineyard Haven Mass Frank Sinatra Mia Farrow Martha’s Vineyard Sinatra Jacqueline Kennedy Pamela Turnure

Waukesha County Tops Wisconsin In Family Income

Waukesha County records the state’s highest median family income at $7,190 while Burnett County shows the lowest at $3,120 based on 1960 figures from the Bureau of the Census. Wisconsin median is $5,926 ranking 16th nationally. Milwaukee leads metropolitan areas in the state with $6,995, followed by Kenosha Racine Madison and Green Bay with respective incomes.

Washington Waukesha County Wisconsin Burnett County Bureau of the Census District of Columbia Milwaukee Kenosha Racine Madison Green Bay

Correction lists Sieger fine in La Crosse Municipal Court

Municipal Court records show Peter Sieger aged 19 fined 19 dollars for disorderly conduct and living at 1804 South 23rd Street rather than 22nd Street as previously reported. Additional notices list ambulance calls and hospital transports for local residents on August 7 8 and 9, including injuries from falls and illnesses. a fire department report notes a junked car fire behind Max's Auto Wrecking Co.

Peter Sieger S. 23Rd St 22Nd Street la Crosse

Six Die In Crest-Top Minnesota Car Crash On Highway 34

A Saturday night head on crash on Minn 34 near Barnesville killed six people in two cars, part of Minnesota's 1965 highway toll rise to 431. Victims include Norman Nelson and his wife from Detroit Lakes, Mrs. Nelson's sister Gladys Dollansky of Elk River, and Carl Hiemarck. another death occurred en route to Moorhead. A Pelican Rapids mechanic, Frederick Peck, died later at the hospital. Funeral plans set for four Detroit Lakes victims. Additional crashes across Golden Valley, Grand Rapids, and Minneapolis areas left several injured and dead.

Barnesville Minn Minnesota Lake Country Minnesota Norman C. Nelson Detroit Lakes Carl J. Hiemarck Nelson Gladys Dollansky Elk River Hiemarck Moorhead Frederick Peck Pelican Rapids Dollansky Morgan Hiemark Morgan Hiemarks Peck Highway Patrol Nelson Auto Robert Chase James Grand Rapids Mayo Lois Alexander Ft. Snelling Carl Franklin Avenue Minneapolis Leonard ‘Brown St. Paul Brown David Jankord Bloomington Lake Mills Wis Watertown Thomas Preusse Richfield Jankord

Wisconsin Federal Tax Take Near Two Billion Dollars

Milwaukee AP reports Wisconsin residents paid 1.9697 billion dollars in federal taxes for the year ending June 30, with total up 14 million from the prior year. Withheld taxes total 942 million, down 67 million. individual income taxes 313 million. corporate income tax 455 million. excise taxes 208 million. estate and gift taxes 40 million.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Internal Revenue Service

Cairo Bans Muslim Women Marriages to Communists

The Cairo press reports a ruling from Egypt's top Islamic authority prohibiting Muslim women from marrying Communist men. The decree underscores religious and political lines in postwar Egypt as authorities seek to regulate intimate unions across ideological divides.

Cairo Cairo Press Today Egypt

Boat Sinks on Mississippi. 2 Feared Dead in Iowa

A pleasure boat carrying eight struck an object in the Mississippi River between Cassville Wisconsin and North Buena Vista Iowa and sank shortly before midnight. Two missing are Merle Hefel and Mrs Celestine Ludovissy of North Buena Vista. A towboat rescued six others including both spouses of the missing.

Guttenberg Iowa Mississippi River Cassville Wis North Buena Vista Merle Hefel Celestine Ludovissy Hefel Ludovissy Ivanell William Boyce Frank Hefel

Luther Leaguers Return From Outlaw Ranch Camp

Twenty Luther Leaguers from Prince of Peace Lutheran Church La Crescent Minnesota returned from a week at Outlaw Ranch in Custer South Dakota. They stayed with hosts from First Lutheran Sioux Falls South Dakota on the way and spent a night at Augustana Academy Canton South Dakota. The group includes Debbie Pollei Cheryl Gartner Chris Westby Paula Stahr Barbara Olson Gene Whitbeck Cindy Cassel Kathy Johnson Barbara Yandt Verna Ness Candi Helgerson Sue Heth Bill Winchester Viola Rogstad Sandy Moseley Karen Johnson Gloria Mahlum Cindy Wilcox Cassie Pederson Diane Johnson. Mr and Mrs John Proudfoot and Rev and Mrs Paul Fransen accompanied the group.

LA Crescent Minn Prince ‘of Peace Chris Westby Paula Stahr Barbara Olson Gene Whitbeck Cindy Cassel Kathy Johnson Barbara Yandt Verna Ness Candi Helgerson Sue Heth Bill Winchester Viola Rogstad Sandy Moseley Karen Johnson Gloria Mahlum Cindy Wilcox Cassie Pederson Diane Johnson John Proudfoot Paul Fransen

All-Sports Day Set For Tuesday At Houska Park

The Park and Recreation Department announces the annual All-Sports Day for summer playground participants scheduled for Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Houska Park.

Park and Recreation Department Houska Park

Viet Nam Protesters Arrested At Capitol

Washington AP reports more than 500 antiwar demonstrators marched from the Washington Monument to the Capitol grounds forming the Assembly of Unrepresented People. Police halted the protest with capsized arrests while chants of We shall overcome rang out. Many participants were civil rights linked and some were urged to picket the White House.

Washington Viet Nam Capitol Washington Monument Monument Assembly of White House Sun- Capitol Steps

Damages In Accident Suit Are Reduced

La Crosse County Judge Leon ard F. Roraff trimmed the jury award in the case of Gwendolyn Millard to either $5,000 or a new trial on damages. The 8 year old spilled from a pickup door in May 1963 near North Bend, injuring head and chest. Christina Lockington and State Farm were defendants. Millard’s medical costs of $1,004.47 remain payable if the option to accept stands.

la Crosse Leonard F. Roraff Gwendolyn Millard Kenosha County Roraff North Bend Farmington Christina Lockington Millard

Sheboygan Bratwurst Day Draws 100000 Visitors

More than 100000 people packed downtown Sheboygan for the 13th annual Bratwurst Day. The festival drew crowds for a parade street dance and sailing regatta while 14000 pounds of bratwurst were served and beer was consumed. Jean Grosshuesch 18 won Miss Sheboygan and guests included Gov Warren Knowles Sen William Proxmire and singer Jaye P Morgan. Profits fund civic improvements.

Sheboygan Jean Grosshuesch Warren P. Knowles William Proxmire D-Wis Jaye P. Morgan

Weather Record Lacrosse and Vicinity Preview

Far cool tonight and fair mild Tuesday with high 70s in places. Wisconsin and Minnesota show cooler air tonight into Tuesday with northern and southern portions affected. Iowa stays fair with a slight warming toward tonight.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Five Day Forecast For Western Wisconsin

Weather outlook shows temperate shifts with cool Tuesday and warmer midweek in West Wisconsin. La Crosse records a normal high of 84 and low of 62 while precipitation remains light at about two tenths of an inch with showers possible Thursday through Saturday.

Wisconsin la Crosse

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