LA and Chicago Pass on Federal Racial Tensions Program
Washington AP said Los Angeles and Chicago declined a three month federal effort to head off racial strife. Mayors Yor t y and Daley reportedly had misgivings. Nine other cities including Boston New York Newark Rochester Detroit Cleveland Oakland Philadelphia Gary participated and praised limited success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Biottom
Los Angeles
Chicago
Sam Yorty
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Johnson
Council On Equal Opportunities
Community Relations Service
Boston
New York
Newark
Rochester
N.Y
Detroit
Cleveland
Oakland
Calif
Philadelphia
Gary
Ind
Caution Urged On I-94 Stretch Through Jefferson County
Gov Knowles praised rapid state and local patrols along the two narrow two lane sections of I 94 in Jefferson County where ten people have been killed this year. Travelers are urged to proceed with added caution through the construction zone and two nine mile two way stretches.
St Paul Reporter Bud Stutz Dies At 63 Of Cancer
Charles F. Bud Stutz longtime St Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press reporter died of cancer at age 63. He joined the St Paul papers in 1927, spent years at the New York World, returned in 1987 and worked in courts features and as a rewrite man in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Charles F
Bud) Stutz
Vandalism Reported at Caledonia Cemetery
Caledonia Minn Wilfred Gavin caretaker at Calvary Cemetery reports vandalism at the cemetery Friday night or early Saturday Several monuments were tipped cracked or chipped by heavy instruments Sheriff Byron Whitehouse investigating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Wilfred Gavin
Calvary Cemetery
Byron Whitehouse
Laird To Address Wisconsin Women’s Clubs Banquet
Rep. Melvin Laird of Wisconsin will speak at the fall board meeting of the Wisconsin Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs in Wausau August 21 and 22. Miss Velma MacMillan of Kenosha will preside over sessions attended by 100 members from state clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau (Ap
Melvin Laird
R-Wis
Wisconsin Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Wausau
Velma MacMillan
Kenosha
Composer Dies At 45 In New York
Mrs Thomas P Whitney 45 Russian born composer and recording artist wife of a former AP Moscow correspondent died Friday of cancer. Born Yulya Zapolskaya she was known as interpreter of Russian folk and popular music outside the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas P. Whitney
Associated Press
Moscow
Yulya Alexandrovna Zapolskaya
Soviet Union
Cooper Conrad to undergo final Gemini 5 physicals in Cape Kennedy
Astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. face their last major medical exams before the Thursday launch. Officials monitor Atlantic and Pacific weather, low pressure systems, and tropical storms Lucy and Mary as hurricane season nears, with launch set for 9 a.m. EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barbour
Cape Kennedy
Fla
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Gemini
Atlantic
Pacific
Lucy
Mary
Japan
Quebec
K Mart Store Opens Sept 2 In Local Plaza
The K mart store at Losey Boulevard and State Road will open Thursday September 2 at 10 am. Clyde K Bowles Midwestern regional manager says staff is nearly set and training will continue. Local personnel will run the store and adapt to customer needs as fixtures are installed and shelves stocked in the 90000 square foot facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K-mart
Losey Boulevard
State Road
Clyde K. Bowles
Bowles
Employment Rises Above War Levels
Washington AP reports that July employment in manufacturing reached 18,133,000, 19,000 above the 1943 wartime peak. Seasonal adjustments add 90,000. The average 41.1 hour week and 3.5 hours overtime set new July highs while weekly earnings slipped 53 cents to 107.68 due to shorter summer hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Ample Time To Avert Steel Strike Cited
Walter J. Burke secretary treasurer of the United Steelworkers said there is ample time to avert a nationwide steel strike on September 1 He warned that the outlook is not rosy Burke a Milwaukee leader for 17 years before his national post noted no federal intervention yet in contract talks following the Pittsburgh negotiations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Walter J. Burke
United Steelworkers
Burke
I. W. Abel
David J. McDonald
Pittsburgh
Whitehall Youth Injured In Crash
Whitehall. Jeffery Edwards, 18, of Whitehall, sustained lacerations contusions and a possible concussion in a Sunday crash on Independence Street around 6 55 p m His car left the road 371 feet damaged a light pole and several trees before stopping at a residential driveway. His condition was listed as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Wis
Jeffrey Edwards
Independence
Edwards
Stanford professor emeritus Dr. Vladimir P. Timoshenko dies at 80
Vladimir P. Timoshenko 80 world authority on agriculture and food problems and Stanford University professor emeritus died Sunday. The long time expert at Stanford leaves a legacy in agrarian science and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford, Calif
Vladimir P. Timoshenko
Stanford University
Geologist James Duce Dies After Long Illness
Santa Rosa obituary notices James Terry Duce 72 internationally noted geologist and author on Middle Eastern affairs died Sunday after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Calif
James Terry Duce
Slaying On Milwaukee West Side Ties Schultz to Couple
Miss Pellworth and Miss Frana recount living with Schultz at a Milwaukee apartment cycle from January to June. Schultz allegedly killed Kathleen Bell and Miss Pollworth, then tried to enlist the youths to help dispose of the body. Police say the Bell cousins and the two students provided details of the slaying and Schultz’s behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cousins
Schultz
Miss Frana
Kathleen
Inspector Woelfel
Miss Pollworth
Marquette University
Milwaukee
West Side
Woelfel
Bell
Pellworth
Marquette
Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity and Midwest
Cloudy cooler night with scattered thundershowers possible Wednesday afternoon or evening. Northwest winds tonight, low 60s. Wednesday high near 80. Wisconsin mixed skies cooler at night and over east half on Wednesday. Minnesota scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday. cooler tonight and south Wednesday. Iowa generally fair with little temperature change. Sunrise 6 12 a m sunset 8 05 p m Moon Last Quarter Aug 19. Degree days total 15, down from last year and normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings and Market Briefs Across Wisconsin Mines and Looms
Weather and dam readings show Water Stage at Dam No. 6 and 7 near flood levels with slight changes. Markets report hogs cattle veal steady prices, Chicago grain and produce quotes, and wholesale poultry and potato prices. Included are Milwaukee and La Crosse area readings and river tributary notes with regional forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
C.P
T.W. Dakota
T.W. Lacrosse
T.W. Lansing
T.W
Prairie du Chien
Trempealeau
Dodge
Galesville
la Crosse
W. Salem
Root
Houston
Mississippi River
Winona la Crosse
Lansing
Thur
Frid &A
Chicago
USDA
Chicago Grain
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Potatoes
U.S
Washington Russets
Washington Bakers
Washington Norgold
Texas
Reds
Wisconsin
Deaths in Tri-State Area Highlight Camp McCoy Soldier
Sgt. Everett Cape, 26, of Canton Kansas dies at Camp McCoy from a heart attack while on annual active duty. Also listed are Violet Russell 59 of Waukon Iowa and Bella East 72 of Viroqua Wisconsin among others with obituaries and service details in Wisconsin and Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mccoy
Wis
Everett Cape
Canton
Kan
Cape
346Th Military Police
Hutchinson
Case
Obituary notices from Wisconsin communities July/August era
Multiple brief obituaries detail funeral plans and survivors. Hubert, born 1876 in Jackson County, to be buried at Riverside Cemetery. services at Torgerson Chapel with callers 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Cooper of Lynxville dies after a long illness. funeral at Congregational Church with burial in Dickson Ridge Cemetery. WWII veteran survived by Martha, son Donald, siblings, and grandchild. Mrs. Sarah E. Grant, 80, of Ontario dies. funeral at Baptist Church with burial in Billings Creek Cemetery. Roy and other family survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Iowa
Lawrence
Violet) Russell
St. John’s Lutheran Church
David Waaler
Oakland Cemetery
Martin's Funeral Home
George Lundy
Winneshiek County
Lawrence Russell
Kenneth
Darlene) Roe
Carl Wenness
Walter Gayle
Carl Falcet
Lillian Roney
Decorah
Donald Goeke
Winona
Walter
Henry
Hawthorne
Calif
Viroqua
Wis
James
Bella) East
Immanuel Lutheran Church
David Jacobson
Qualy-Elver
Peter A. Ramsett
Carl Christianson
James East
Kenneth Cooper
Dwight Griddle
Muscada
Norman
Christianson
Viola
Arnold
Oscar
George
la Crosse
Tomaf
Edward H. Steingraeber
Wilton
Tomah
Ninneman Funeral Home
Taylor
Jeffrey Robert Johnson
Robert L. Johnson
Taylor Lutheran Church
W. H. Winkler
Woodlawn
Jensen Funeral Home
Hixton
Whitehall
Lorri
Oscar L. Johnson
Thomas Gunderson
Torgerson Chapel
Hubert
Jackson County
Richard
Glen Garrison
Portland
Ore
Clara Lewis
Billings
Mont
Hulda Deitrich
Tacoma
Wash
Mathilda Lubow
St. Cloud
Fla
Minnie Kimball
Milwaukee
William
Albuquerque
N.M
Lynxville
Fred E. Cooper
Cold Spring
Madison
Congregational Church
McLean
Dickson Ridge
Lake Thornburg
Prairie du Chien
Cooper
American Legion
VFW
Martha
Donald
Charles
Leslie Caya
Ontario
Sarah E. Grant
Baptist Church
Charles Saleska
Billings Creek
Roy
Cavalryman Faces Odd Tales Of Confusion And Vodka
An erratic AP style item describes a cavalryman named Christopher Pall Rack who went AWOL chasing horses. His mother Mildred Palfrey says he is frightened of horses and is still missing weeks later. A psychologist and Dr Frances Fitz-Gerald are mentioned in a surreal subplot involving chimpanzees and vodka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Christopher Pall Rack
Palfrey
Frey
Mildred Palfrey
London
Frances Fitz-Gerald
Christopher
Life Guerds
Queen Elizabeth II
Household Cavalry
Mrs. Palfrey
William Edgedale
New Yorkes Regional
Emory University
Atlanta
Fitz-Gerald
Har
Watts riots spark insurance fights and policy questions
Arraignments begin for three of the first hundred prisoners with murder charges as most others face assault burglary and arson. Insurers weigh coverage exclusions amid estimated fire and loot damage exceeding 200 million dollars and potential pre insurrection payments. Public tensions rise with armed civilians and clashes between minorities and police as state officials dispute liability and coverage. Dr King presses ahead with plans to visit Los Angeles despite Gov Brown’s cautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Insurance Association
Watts
California National Guardsmen
Los Angeles
Lou Bonanno
State Attorney General’s
California
Brown
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Dr. King
Miami
Fla
Fatal 727 crash off Lake Michigan during clear night
Crash near Lake Michigan kills pilot Crash Zell 34 of North Plainfield New Jersey and Maurice L Femmer 26 of Elmont New York aboard a three jet airliner. Three stewardesses Phyllis Rickert 22 Sandra Fuh rer 20 and Jeneal Beaver 20. Plane departed LaGuardia at 8 52 pm EDT scheduled to land 9 27 CDT. Coast Guard Arundel joins search as viewings report blinding flash and explosion. Authorities report favorable search conditions and ongoing salvage efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Northwest Airlines
Towle
Roger
Coast Guard
Arundel
Mississippi Ex-Governor Coleman Sworn in as Federal Judge
James P. Coleman former governor of Mississippi is sworn in as a judge of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a brief ceremony at the office of Senator John Stennis Democrat Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James P. Coleman
Mississippi
Fifth U.s.circuit Court of Appeals
John Stennis
Dmiss
Stock Quotations August 17 1965
National and regional quotes list inter dealer prices as of about 9 am. Major stocks include Allis-Chalmers American Can Chrysler Ford General Electric General Motors IBM RCA Sears Studebaker Texaco Union Tank Car U.S. Steel Westinghouse White Motors Zenith Dow Jones Averages show Industrials 893.27 Railroads 214.48 Utilities 155.54. Commodities include Sept Wheat Sept Soybeans Sept Eggs Corn and various funds list bid and ask ranges from Boston Fund to Wisconsin Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers
American Can
American Motors
American Smelting
Amer
Tel
Anaconda
Bucyrus Erie
Chrysler
Consolidated Foods
Deere
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
Ford
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Grand Union
Great Northern Ry
Gulf Oj
Helleman
Interstate Power
Jones & Laughlin
Koehring
Kresge
Lockheed
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Northern States
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Pepsi-Cola
Phillips Pete
RCA
Republic Steel
Rexall Drug
Royal Dutch
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Socony
Sperry Rand
Standard Oil
Calif
Ind
Studebaker Swift
Texaco Trane Co
Union Tank Car
United Airlines
U.S. Rubber
U.S. Steel
Westinghouse
White Motors
Woolworth
Zenith
Dow Jones
la Crosse Cooler
la Crosse Tele
Norplex Corp
Pyroil Co, Inc
Tausche Bonds
Mutual
Boston Fund
Chem. Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal. F
Wisconsin Fund
Riots tied to relief and police actions stir Watts unrest
In Viroqua and Watts, residents discuss riot causes sparked by poverty and police presence. Quotes cite demands for employment over relief and fear of searches as guardsmen depart, with mentions of a burglary case and a federal witness in Mendota Hospital custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildred Wayne
Joseph Jacobs
James Smalley
Viroqua
Wis
Joseph T
Villella
Minneapolis
Ernie Smith
Mendota State Hospital
American Citizens Association
Villela
Panion
Darcy Bichnell
Our
West
Washington
Watts
Shaw, State Department Aide, Dies at 72
G Howland Shaw former assistant secretary of state 1941 44 and noted advocate for criminal rehabilitation died Sunday from a stroke at age 72 in Washington AP report notes his long career in public service and reform work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
G. Howland Shaw
Radio Highlights Tuesday Baseball Night
Vox Pop at 7 p m on WLCX followed by Twins against Tigers at 7 55 p m on WKBH. WKTY airs Braves versus Cardinals at 7 55 p m. Sparta station WCOW F M lists Braves game at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLCX
WKBH
Minnesota Twins
Detroit Tigers
WKTY
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Braves
Obituaries for Harrison Newman Bergaus Horner Krause
Multiple obituaries describe the deaths of Clara Harrison Helen Newman Anthony Bergaus Col Russell B Horner and Edward Krause. Services are noted at Schumacher Fossum West Avenue Chapel St Wenceslaus Church Harder Funeral Home Pine Lawn Memorial Park and graveside services indicated. Survivors include relatives and veterans associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Harrison
6Th Ave. N
Onalaska
la Crosse
Schumacher
Nick
Helen) Newman
Badger St
Fossum West Avenue
Russell B. Horner
Milwaukee
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Hospital
Horner
Selma Simonson
Beverly Brushaber
Margaret Vole
Harder
Pine Lawn Memorial Park
Edward Krause
Pearl St
Krause
Holmen FHA Girls Enter State Fair Events
Three Holmen FHA Chapter members attend the State Fair in West Allis. Sharon Swan participates in Rural-Urban Pal Day, Karen Lee sings in the All-State FHA chorus, and Theresa Krachl demos Selection of Clothing. Swan serves as Central Region vice president of National FHA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen
Wis
FHA
West Allis
Lorna Mulder
Sharon Swan
Karen Lee
Theresa Krachel
Miss Swan
Meat Preparation Meeting Thursday
A question session on cooking storing and freezing meats is offered at 8 p.m. Thursday Aug 19 in the La Crosse County Courthouse auditorium. Home Economics Agent Nan na Christman and Project Assistant Marilyn Weavers will answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Nan‘na Christman
Marilyn Weavers
Marriages Filed in Wisconsin and Nearby Counties
A list of upcoming marriages across Wisconsin includes Gerald C. Thompson and Linda J. Paul in La Crosse, Donald G. Feldkamp and Beverly A. Smudde in Kaukauna, Dennis L. Jones and Judith K. Schilling in Barre, Carl R. Fleischman and Sereh A. Bailey in West Salem, Douglas C. Mott and Sharon White in La Crosse, John Lund and Sharon Hart in Black River Falls, William Christen and Mary Lacia in Melrose, David Moses and Penny Curry in Black River Falls, plus multiple couples in Viroqua and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald C. Thompson
Charles St
Linda J. Paulson
Rose St
la Crosse
Donald G. Feldkamp
N. 7Th St
Beverly A. Smudde
State St
Kaukauna
Outagamie County
Dennis L. Jones
Berwyn
Ill
Judith K. Schilling
West Salem
John Lund
Sharon Hart
Black River Falls
William Christen
Virginia
Minn
Mary Lacia
Melrose
David Moses
Penny Curry
Minnesota Toll Rises With Seven Killed In Crashes
Seven people died in Minnesota highway crashes Monday raising the statewide death toll to 466. Edgar F. Larson 65 of Stewartville died when his car rammed a car on Highway 55 near St Paul. Doris Hanson 43 of Minot North Dakota was treated and released. Larson’s wife and two passengers were injured. Janet Peterson 19 of Ortonville died from injuries suffered in a crash last Thursday. Aaron Tessman 66 and his wife 61 were killed near Minneapolis when a grain truck struck their car on Minnesota 7 near the junction with 261. Two grandsons of the Tessmans 15 and 13 were injured. Theodore Miles 87 and his wife 71 of Omaha were killed when their car was hit by a freight locomotive on a Highway 75 crossing near Breckenridge. Authorities said the Miles car was dragged several feet and demolished as a Great Northern freight operated on Soo Line tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Minnesota
Edgar F. Larson
Stewartville
Minn
St. Paul
Doris Hanson
Minot
N.D
Larson
Charles Rud
Rochester
Rud
Janet Peterson
Ortonville
Aaron Tessman
Minneapolis
Highway Patrol
Minnesota 7
Tessmans
Brooklyn Park
Bill Leadens
Greg
Winsted Hospital
Breckenridge
Theodore Miles
Omaha
Neb
Miles
Great Northern
Fire and medical calls log for Aug 16 17
Records show Aug 16 2 08 p m fire call to Raymond Opitz residence 1433 N Park Ave TV set and rug damaged. Police ambulance notes Aug 16 8 17 p m to Tosa Club Restaurant Mrs Matt Gassen 60 to Lutheran Hospital illness. Aug 17 7 19 am Jacob Heiser 82 of 705 S 15th St to Grandview Hospital illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Opitz
N. Park Ave
Matt
Jessie) Gassen
Lutheran Hospital
Jacob Heiser
15Th St
Grandview Hospital
Joplin and Albuquerque Residents Visit Sims Family
Locals Mr and Mrs Ted Flager and family of Joplin Missouri and Mr and Mrs Tom Oswald of Albuquerque New Mexico were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Stanley L Sims at 1021 South Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Flager
Joplin
Tom Oswald
Albuquerque
N.M
Stanley L. Sims
S. Seventh St
UW To Offer Course In Cheese Making
The University of Wisconsin Department of Dairy and Food Industries will offer a four week fall course in cheese making. The course runs from October 25 to November 19, ending with an examination for a Wisconsin cheese maker's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
University of Wisconsin Department of Dairy and Food Industries
Wisconsin
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L.A
Laird
Conrad
United States
Puerto Rico
Windward Islands
Florida Peninsula
Swift & Company
Winona, Minn. Highway
Kwno
Edward Steingrabber
Lilah Luce
Gordon Luce
Lilah Squires’ Giraud
Seattle
Luce
Lilah
Congress Hotel
T. Azure Buehl
Wichita
Robert
Lois) Lemon
Thomas
Geri) Bruhn
Bellevue
Joe
Louise) Donne
Dodgeville
Darrell
Albert Matzat
Oakdale
Reuben Foth
Luke
Lloyd Squires
Sherman and
Jeffery Johnson
Julius Hubert
Julius L. Hubert
Lutheran Church
T. A. Rykken
Animal Kingdom Riverside Cemetery
Fred Cooper
Sarah Grant
Graham
Dr. Fitz-Gerald
Wellesley
Danville
Kaiten
Karen
Walter J. Bayer
Manhattan
Champagne
Bayer
Fred Birkner
Birkner
Manhattan Criminal Court
Coleman Sworn IN
New York Stock Exchange
Shearson
Hammill & CO
THE
Marshall CO
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Central Tele
Clark Oi
Epko Shoes
First Bank
Frantz
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Hamilton
State Hospital
Mrs
Nick Newman
Anthony Bergaus
Anthony
Tony) Bergaus
Shelby Road
Johnson St
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Ernest Kaim
Catholic
Winnebago Street
Bergans
Roy L. Wingers
Robert Isler
Lillian Runner
Margaret Burns
William Lichtie
Black River Falls, Wis
Viroqua, Wis
Wayne K. Lowery
Hillsboro
Monica Aynes
Ronald Benish
Nancee L. Smith
Cecil D. Barlow Jr
Shirley Wolfe
la Farge
Lawrence Erickson
Coon Valley
Beverly Jasperson
Westby
Merlin Bender
Nola Goss
Jerry E. Nedland
Janesville
Lenora Nelson
Dean A. Flugstad
Joanne Ophus
Fire Department
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