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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1964

Page

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City Man Dies In Auto Crash Near Ettrick

A La Crosse resident, Clinton Diede, 21, dies in a one car crash on Highway 53 near Ettrick. Passenger Wallace Anderson, 21, and his sister Ardyce, 18, are injured and taken to Whitehall Community Hospital. Anderson suffered rib and leg injuries. Ardyce facial and head injuries. The crash occurred after the car drifted, rolled several times, and ended on its wheels. Diede died from a broken neck at the scene.

Ettrick Wis la Crosse Clinton Diede Division St Coleman Vocational School Wallace E. Anderson Pine St Anderson Ardyce Whitehall Community Hospital Diede Trempealeau County William Garaghan William Diede Midge Luck Roger A. Tuttle Campbellsport Cascade Arnold L. Knoelke Sheboygan County Kenneth W. Meyer Menomonee Falls Milwaukee John Schneeburg Meyer Susan Wold River Falls St. Paul, Minn Hudson Harold Wold Ethel John R. Teetz Ardyce Anderson William Knutson Tribune

Khanh Plans War Cabinet After Viet Nam Presidency

Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh moves to form a war cabinet to lead the fight against the Communists after the junta approved a presidential system with emergency powers. He will consult the Military Revolutionary Council before decrees and reshuffle his cabinet within a week.

Khanh Viet Nam Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh Military Revolutionary Council

Luci Johnson Mixes Politics and Fun at Wisconsin State Fair

Luci Baines Johnson visited Milwaukee to tour Marquette University nursing facilities and attend a barbecue fundraiser. She mingled with the crowd, rode several midway rides with Secret Service escort, signed autographs on Indian leather, and learned of a calf named Luci Baines before flying back to Washington.

Luci Johnson Milwaukee Luci Baines Johnson Miss Johnson Secret Service Luci Fairgrounds Marquette University’s College of Nursing Marquette Lyndon B. Johnson LBJ North River Fair Fred Suter Luci Baines Washington Julius Coyote Conservation Department UPI

Viet Cong Attack Skews Mekong Delta Posts

In the Mekong Delta action Sunday, about 400 Viet Cong attacked Hoa My and Hiep Hung, killing eight defenders and wounding 19. A relief force met a Viet Cong ambush, leaving 22 soldiers dead, 53 wounded, 15 missing, and 26 weapons missing including two machine guns. U.S. reports claim 10 guerrillas killed in a helicopter operation.

Saigon Viet Nam Mekong River U.S Hoa My Hiep Hung

Hoffa Receives Concurrent FiveYear Sentences In Chicago

Teamsters president James R. Hoffa is sentenced to four concurrent fiveyear terms in Chicago plus an eightyear term in Chattanooga for fraud in obtaining loans from the union pension fund. He faces a $10,000 fine and pending appeals on prior Chattanooga conviction.

Chicago Teamsters James R. Hoffa Chattanooga Tenn Richard B. Austin Hoffa Maurice Walsh Austin Nashville U.S Hof‘fa Teamsters Pension Fund

Rioters Attack Autos in Dixmoor Black Suburb

In Dixmoor Illinois a daytime riot gripped a predominantly Black suburb as about 1000 white rioters attacked vehicles and clashed with police. Sheriff Richard Ogilvie led 40 officers with rifles and police dogs to restore order amid arson, injuries, and scattered looting.

Seymour M. Hersh Dixmoor Ill Chicago Richard Ogilvie Cook County Ogilvie Aurther Horsmann James Malnor Dixmoor Malnor

Kennedy Wagner meeting ends with no decision on Senate bid

Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy and Mayor Robert F. Wagner spent nearly an hour in talks in New York but Kennedy announced no decision on entering the U.S. Senate race. He left for Washington saying he would not announce plans without Wagner's open approval and offered no new remarks.

New York Robert F. Kennedy Robert F. Wagner U.S. Senate Washington Wagner Kennedy

Alpine Bus Crash Kills Seventeen in France

A bus carrying French vacation youths plunged 230 feet into a ravine near Bourg Saint Maurice after being forced off the road. Seventeen died, sixteen were seriously injured. Victims were mainly from Arras and a group named Youth and Joy.

Bourg ST. Maurice France Seez Armand Lothier Arras Youth and Joy

Riots and Protests Mark Weekend in New York City

Police faced a busy weekend as demonstrators clashed with officers across Manhattan and the Bronx. The May 2 movement staged a Times Square march, Greek-Americans protested Cyprus, while teens looted Broadway stores and Harlem churches held peaceful rallies. Police arrested 40, with 18 hunger strikers near the UN and a Bronx protest over a shooting.

New York U.S Bronx Cyprus Broadway Harlem Cuba Times Square John F. Kennedy Hammarskjold Plaza United Nations Plaza Progressive Labor Movement Fair Play For Cuba Committee Congress of Racial Equality

Reds Call U.N. To Panmunjom Meeting

The United Nations Command announced that the Communists have called a meeting of the Military Armistice Commission for Wednesday at the joint security area near Panmunjom in the Panmunjom area. No reason was provided.

Seoul South Korea United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission Joint Panmunjom

Westminster man plays 75 holes on 50th birthday

On his 50th birthday Henry Maurer of Westminster shot 50 holes of golf. By 11:30 a.m. he played 54 holes, then 21 more after a break, walking the Willowick course with the same ball and 3-iron. An observer noted several birdies reflectively.

Westminster Calif Henry Maurer Willowick Maurer

Kiwanis Convention Swings Into High Gear

The 1964 Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis district convention opened in La Crosse with 290 delegates from 116 of 141 clubs. Attendees planned boat rides on the Mississippi, a family picnic, and a memorial service at St Joseph the Workman Cathedral led by Rev. James C. McDonald.

Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Kiwanis Music Man Hotel Stoddard la Crosse Califor Nia Jean Rolfe la Crosse State University Burbank Mississippi St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral James C. McDonald Kiwanis Club Father McDonald Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis International Ray Sander Walter Johnson Kenosha Cord Wells Whitewater Edward Keefe Oklahoma City Okla Frank Wilen Tribune

Launching of Syncom 3 Delayed to Wednesday

The Syncom 3 communications satellite launch at Cape Kennedy has been postponed one day to Wednesday morning due to a faulty electrical connection in the booster rocket. The satellite will reach a stationary orbit above the Pacific to televise the October Olympic Games in Japan to the United States.

Cape Kennedy, Fla Pacific Ocean United States Japan

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