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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

3

Third Suspect Is Arrested In Minnesota Bank Holdup

In a sprawling bank robbery case spanning Minnesota and Arkansas, a third suspect, Cleo Jethro Summers, 25, was arrested in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The Big Lake and Santiago holdups yielded about $25,693 in cash and bonds, with two other implicated men held in Minneapolis and suspects sought in the Big Lake case.

Minnesota Minneapolis FBI Cleo Jethro Summers North Little Rock Summers Big Lake Santiago Princeton James M. Tolmie Jerome E. Tolmie Robert C. Thieme Brainerd Sherburne County Elk River Chester Goenner Citizens State Bank Detroit Lakes Northern Pacific Edward Giles Johnny Baugh Little Rock Ark Hennepin County U.S Bernard Zimpfer Patrick Foley Zimpfer

U S Warns U N On African Action

U S officials warned the United Nations against extreme moves on South Africa or Rhodesia in the upcoming General Assembly session. They predicted much of the debate would center on these issues, with concern over potential drastic African delegation reactions.

Lewis Gulick Washington US S South Africa Rhodesia U.N. General Assembly U.N

Sludge Dump Sparks Health Concern Over Lake Michigan

Sen. Vance Hartke demanded an immediate halt to Army Engineers dumping sludge dredged from the Chicago River North Branch into Lake Michigan. He warned the pollution endangers the health of millions in Indiana towns Gary Hammond East Chicago and neighboring areas and could contaminate water supplies and close beaches. Hartke urged better waste disposal and pollution abatement for the Great Lakes.

Washington Vance Hartke D-Ind Chicago River North Branch Lake Michigan Senate Army Hartke Chicago Gary Hammond Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Great Lakes Chicago Sanitary District

Young Republicans Aim to Oust Rat Fink Leaders

National Young Republican Federation leaders meet amid pressure from the Republican National Committee to remove Richard Plechner of Metuchen New Jersey and other Rat Fink allies from the national executive. Senators Case and Scott pressed for firing and expulsion after anti minority songs and a distributing songbook surfaced in New Jersey. A fact finding panel will present evidence to the national committee as calls to action continue.

Chicago National Young Republican Federation Republican National Committee New Jersey Rat Fink Society Richard Plechner Metuchen N.J Rat Finks Clifford Case Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Case Scott Plechner Young Republicans’ National Executive Committee Young Republicans of Rat Fink Young Republican Wildwood Phillip Rich Roscoe, Ill Illinois Young Republican James Day Washington, D.C Carol Walker Omaha Neb National Executive Committee Sen. Case Washington Thomas van Sickle Kansas National Young Republican Young Republicans

La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Details

The La Crosse Tribune lists T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes publication details for La Crosse Wisconsin with address, AP affiliation, and mailing information including postage rates and carrier options.

la Crosse Tribune 4Th and Cass Sts la Crosse Wis Lee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press AP News Wisconsin

Minnesota youth shot to death in road scuffle

A Circle Pines youth, Lawrence W. Fritzan, 17, was shot in the chest during a scuffle between two cars on Highway 8 and County Road 14 near Centerville. Two Forest Lake area youths were jailed after fleeing the scene. one was spotted in Blaine and the other in Centerville.

Lino Lakes Minn Circle Pines Lawrence W. Fritzan Ray Baker Anoka County Blaine Centerville Baker Fritzan Line Lakes Minneapolis-St. Paul

Wisconsin Men Among 30 Honored Weather Observers

Two Wisconsin men Lawrence V. Dyer of Oneida County and C W Reppler of Oconomowoc are among 30 volunteers to receive awards for outstanding work from the Environmental Science Services Administration. The Weather Bureau relies on about 12 000 volunteer observers nationwide, most without pay.

Washington Wisconsin Environmental Science Services Administration Lawrence V. Dyer Oneida County Wis C. W. Reppler Oconomowoc Weather Bureau

Flood Stage Report Today

Flood stage shows 24 hour measurement at 1248 with a 0.2 rise. Precautions noted as stage increases slightly today.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weather Forecast Summary

Wisconsin shows cloudy skies with occasional showers and a cool forecast. Minnesota expects showers ending in the east tonight and a cooler Sunday. Iowa notes showers in the east tonight and mostly fair, slightly warmer Sunday.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Sheriffs Push Road Safety Plan for Wisconsin

Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association says a new traffic safety program will be in place within a year. The group calls for additional laws to address the grave traffic problem and says it has appealed to Gov. Knowles and the Legislature, with a complete program expected by 1967.

Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association Warren P. Knowles

Wife Says Man Who Shot 4 Wasn't Violent

In New Haven, Joseph Davis shot four coworkers in a factory lunch room before police killed him. He had been fired earlier that week from Olin Mathieson Chemical, while his wife defended his character and said he never showed violence.

New Haven Wilson Davis Lover’s Lane Conn Joseph Davis Winchester Club UPI

U S Says Reds May Have Hit Soviet Ship

U S Ambassador Kohler told Soviet officials that a Soviet ship damaged in Haiphong harbor may have been struck by North Vietnamese antiaircraft fire. He rejected Soviet claims of American aircraft involvement as unlikely, presenting the fallout from North Vietnamese fire as the probable cause.

Moscow U.S Foy D. Kohler Foreign Ministry Haiphong Kohler Vasily V. Kuznetsov

East German party marks fifth Berlin Wall anniversary

East Berlin staged aorg parade and Ulbricht speech to hail the wall as a victory for socialism and a bulwark against Western aggression. West Berlin leaders denounced the celebration as perverse while vowing reunification will end the wall. wreaths memorialized 58 people killed fleeing to West Berlin.

Martin Zucker German Democratic Republic East Germany Ulbricht Unter den Linden West Berlin Willy Brandt West Ludwig Erhard Germany East Berlin Walter Ulbricht East West Germany Germa Berlin

New Examination Planned To Hire Chief Warden

The Wisconsin State Bureau of Personnel will hold a new qualifying exam next month to select a chief warden for the Conservation Department. The plan follows a three year court battle over Walter Zelinske, removed after the Supreme Court said he lacked points from the 1963 exam. Wettengel said Sept 17 or Sept 24 were considered, pending Circuit Judge Norris Maloney's signature on a court order. Maloney had ruled that a prior candidate list was invalid due to elapsed time since the 1963 test.

Maloney Zelinske

Wisconsin State Fair Opens With Bob Hope Draw

Mild weather and Bob Hope’s appeal drew a record opening day attendance of over 55,000 at the 117th Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee. The three day junior livestock judging crowned Joyce Jacobson and Vernon Jacobs among top winners, while fair displays featured a central mall with flags of all 50 states and new exhibits including Belgian waffles and a proposed Wisconsin Exposition Center.

Milwaukee Bob Hope New York Seattle Fairgrounds’ Acquarium Joyce Jacobson Burlington Mary Vine Evansville Joyce Vernon Jacobs Galesville Duron Bergeson Colfax Guernsey Mike Shademann Lake Geneva Harley Goodenough Melrose Tom Stallman Green County Walworth County

Patrols Extend Hours In Wisconsin Safety Drive

Governor Warren Knowles orders state patrolmen to six days a week through Labor Day to curb high traffic deaths. With 600 plus fatalities this year, overtime could reach $66 000 as agencies seek volunteers from the National Guard. Television safety spots, some funded by the Green Bay Packers, accompany the push.

Knowles National Guard Green Bay Packers Wisconsin

Man Shot in Bar Dies of Injuries

A St Paul man G S Lindsey aged 26 died at a local hospital after being shot in the head at the St Anthony View Bar and Grill. Police described the shooting as a fatal incident and are investigating the case.

St, Paul St. Paul G. S. Lindsey Lindsey St. Anthony View Bar and Grill

Proxmire Expected To Aid In Campaign

Washington AP report says G. Mennen Williams, Michigan Democratic Senate hopeful, expects help from Sen. William Proxmire D Wis in his Michigan campaign. Williams lists Proxmire along with Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey Sen. Robert F Kennedy and Postmaster General Lawrence OBrien as expected supporters.

Washington G. Mennen Williams Michigan William Proxmire D-Wis Williams Proxmire Hubert H. Humphrey Robert F. Kennedy New York Lawrence O'Brien

Bask­ing Shak Liver Yields Oil an Estimated 200 Gallons

Reports indicate that the liver of eight large basking shak could produce up to 200 gallons of vitamin rich oil. This suggests a substantial potential harvest from these colossal sea creatures, with health uses cited in the article.

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