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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1964

Page

8

Prosperity Plank Drawn For Demo Platform Fight

Washington experts forecast a 150 billion dollar production rise in the Kennedy Johnson years surpassing earlier gains. The platform committee hears Heller and Dillon tax plans as civil rights plank debates surface with Georgia senator Richardson proposing a rights stance and Keating weighing a New York bid amid Goldwater tensions.

Washington Eisenhower White House Walter W. Heller Heller Democratic Party Johnson President’s Council of Economic Advisers

Correction issued on New Lisbon high school name

The Coulee Region Profile in The La Crosse Tribune incorrectly named the high school at New Lisbon as Royall High. Royall High School is actually located in Elroy, Wisconsin.

Coulee la Crosse Tribune New Lisbon Royall High Royall High School Elroy

Deckhand Held For Threat To President

Kenneth L. Harris a 39 year old Indianapolis deck hand was ordered held on 10000 bond after he told veterans hospital patients in Milwaukee that he would kill the President of the United States upon his release. He was in the city for surgery.

Milwaukee Kenneth L. Harris Indianapolis Johnson Harris Veterans Administration United States

Verona man and Tomah woman to wed in Tomah

Dennis W. Riley of Verona and Kathleen M. McGloin of Tomah plan marriage in Tomah on August 22. Donald M. Romanoski and Carol Lee Vroman, both of Minneapolis, to marry in Warren on August 29.

Dennis W. Riley Verona Kathleen M. McGloin Tomah Donald M. Romanoski Carol Lee Vroman Minneapolis Warrens

Johnson administration backs compromise on meat imports

The administration supports a House Senate committee compromise that would curb beef and veal imports starting in 1965 if rising above set levels. Canned Argentin a and Uruguay would be excluded while fresh, chilled and frozen meat from Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and Ireland would be included. Quotas would begin in 1965 if imports exceed 110 percent of a 1959 63 base plus a 16 percent growth factor. Sen Curtis says the plan isn’t as strong as earlier Senate bills but prefers it to voluntary agreements.

Goldwater Keating Keatings New York Senate Sen. Goldwater Arizona Republican Unity Hershey Kennedy Cape Cod Mass Robert F. Wagner Washington House U.S Secretary of Agriculture Argentina Uruguay Australia New Zealand Mexico Ireland United States State Department Carl T. Curtis Senate House Conference Committee Roman L. Hruska Nebraska Congressional Delegation

Senate redistricting rider sparks bid to delay reapportionment

Washington (RP) Senate debate over a rider to a 3.3 billion foreign aid bill to delay state legislature reapportionment continued. Sen. Nelson led opposition while Sen. Curtis urged action. Leaders anticipate no vote before Friday’s recess. Senate may stay in session to finish agenda including Food for Peace.

Washington Senate Gaylord A. Nelson Dwis Congress Carl T. Curtis R-Neb Bothhouses

Senate Cross Fire Clouds Johnson Foreign Aid Plan

A $3.3 billion foreign aid authorization faces Senate clashes as political leaders debate timing and scope. The dispute involves the president-elect and Senate Republican leaders over how and when the measure should proceed, amid broader questions on reapportionment and inauguration plans.

Council approves Stellpflug deputy with salary limits

The council authorized hiring a deputy at a starting salary of 518 dollars per month, rising to 613, with finance officers to hire a college graduate or experienced accountant. Stellpflug’s bid to promote a deputy and hire an accountant was rejected. Mayor Knutson left for Milwaukee to pursue the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Stellpflug Knutson Milwaukee

Stock Quotations From Shearson Hamill Co August 18 1964

Quotations list Pepsi-Cola Phillips Pete Allis-Chalmers RCA American Can Republic Steel American Cyanamid Rexall Drug American Motors Reynolds Metals American Smelting Royal Dutch Amer Tel Tel Spartans Ind Anaconda G D Searle Avco Sears Roebuck Brunswick Sinclair Oil Chrysler Socony Celanese Sperry Rand Columbia Gas Standard Oil Ind Consolidated Foods Standard Oil NJ Curtiss Wright Studebaker Dupont Sunray Mid Cont Eastman Kodak Swift Financial Fed Texaco Ford Trane Fruehauf Union Tank Car Gamble Skogmo US Rubber General Dynamics U S Steel General Electric Western Air Lines General Motors Westinghouse Elec General Telephone White Motors Great Northern Ry Zenith Greyhound Boston Capital Gulf Oil First National Illinois Central Ind City Bank Indl Harvester Law Cooler Interstate Power Epko Shoe Jones Laughlin Wallace Business Forms Lockheed Mack Trucks Dow Jones Averages Magnavox Industrials Minn Mining Railroads Montgomery Ward Utilities Monsanto Chemical Volume Northern Pacific North West Banc Sept Soybeans Sept Eggs Olin Mathieson Sept Corn

Pepsi-Cola Phillips Pete Allis-Chalmers RCA American Can Republic Steel Rexall Drug American Motors Reynolds Metals Royal Dutch Amer. Tel Tel Spartans Ind Anaconda G. D. Searle Avyco Sears Roebuck Brunswick Sinclair Oil Chrysler Socony Ns Sperry Rand Columbia Gas Standard Oil Ind Consolidated Foods Curtiss Wright Studebaker Dupont Sunray Eastman Kodak Swift Financial Fed Texaco Ford Trane Co City Bank Indl Harvester Law Cooler Interstate Power Epko Shoe Jones & Laughlin Wallace Lockheed Dow Jones Magnavox Montgomery Ward Monsanto Chemical Northern Pacific Northern States North West Banc Olin Mathieson

Remains Found Of Elderly Man On Bluffside

The body of 71 year old J Carl Gronland of 1507 South East Avenue was found Monday evening on a bluffside south of Ebner Coulee. Coroner Dr Michael Watunga said cause of death could not be determined but likely natural from a heart attack. The missing man was reported April 19 by his widow who says he enjoyed long walks. Discovery was made by Dennis Richmond and Dean Blumentritt while searching for ginseng. identification was by clothing and wallet cards. Sheriff Paul Wuest and other officials investigated the scene.

la Crosse Ebner Coulee Michael J. Watunga J. Carl Gronland S. East Ave Gronland Dennis P. Richmond N. Bainbridge St Dean E. J. Schneeberger John Flynn Paul Pip) Wuest Wuest

Wisconsin judge nominee faces delayed Senate vote

Proxmire warned the nomination could stall if no other business exists for the Judiciary Committee to act on. Rabinovitz said Eastland indicated a meeting after Congress reconvenes post Democratic National Convention as Rabinovitz continued to press support and keep committees informed. Proxmire and Nelson have testified on Rabinovitz's behalf.

Congress Proxmire Judiciary Committee Rabinovitz James Eastland D-Miss Wisconsin Madison Eastland Sen Gaylord Nelson D- Wis

Two McCoy Men Injured In Crash Near Sparta

Two Camp McCoy reservists were injured early Tuesday in a one car accident on Highway 21 five miles east of Sparta. Gordon Garfve, 21, of Folden Minnesota, driver, suffered a shoulder injury and minor wounds. Phillip Bullard, 24, of Grafton Ohio, passenger, had a fractured hip and vertebrae with shock. Both not in critical condition. Investigating were Monroe County Traffic Officers Lon Roeske and Farrell Sousek.

Sparta Wis Camp McCoy Gordon Garfve Folden Minn Phillip Bullard Grafton Ohio Garfve Bullard Monroe County Lon Roeske Farrell Sousek

Livestock market quotes from Swift Winona and South St Paul

Swift & Company and South St. Paul report noon quotations for hogs cattle and veal with price ranges by grade weight and kind. US cattle hog and poultry prices show steady to strong trends and regional variations for loading facilities and market directions.

Swift & Company Winona Minn South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

Weather Synopsis for Lacrosse and Vicinity and Upper Midwest

Fair with little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. lows in the mid 50s and highs in the mid 80s for Wisconsin and Minnesota expect occasional cloudiness with a chance of isolated or scattered thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Iowa reports scattered showers mainly in the north tonight and cooler, eastern showers Wednesday.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Johnson tells Makarios cooperation with United Nations urged

President Johnson says no acceptable alternative to solving the Cyprus problem but cooperation within the United Nations. The message, delivered to Makarios after appeals amid fighting, urges cease fire steps lead to peace and urges all parties to act toward UN goals. Greece withdraws some forces from NATO to defend the Makarios government, easing Athens Nicosia tensions.

Nicosia, Cyprus Johnson Makarios Cyprus United Nations U.S Taylor Belcher U.N United States Greece North Atlantic Treaty Organization Athens Nicosia Atlantic Alliance Soviet Union Turkey NATO Khrushchev George Papandreou

Kiwanis Leader Urges Courage in Cold War Rhetoric

A Kiwanis speaker warned against letting fear defeat resolve in the Cold War. He argued the real contest is moral and cultural, with freedom inspiring people and the Russians fearing a history of liberty. He cited America's early settlers and founders as proof that determination can overcome impossible odds.

Stuart America

Hillsboro voters approve lake restoration referendum

Hillsboro Wisconsin residents back a $60,000 lake restoration measure by 408 to 120. Vernon County had approved $40,000 with city matching $60,000, totaling $100,000. Hillsboro Lake Association agrees to release rights, and John Field of Fairchild, Conn., owner of 12.5 acres, will release lake bed property rights.

Hillsboro Wis Hillsboro Lake Vernon County Hillsboro Lake Association John Field Fairchild, Conn

Monk In Good Condition After Cave-In Rescue

Brother Mark Kelly a 26 year old Benedictine monk was rescued from a cave in Collegeville Minnesota and listed in good condition at a St. Cloud hospital. He was trapped about two hours when a 10 foot trench collapsed while inspecting the tunnel surface linking the high school dormitory and classrooms in the St Johns complex. His crouched position created an air pocket and workers freed him after digging.

Collegeville Minn Mark Kelly St. Cloud Mark Ford City St. John’s ‘Complex

Firefight and riot disperse crowd with tear gas

Sheriff Richard B. Ogilvie said police did not fire on the crowd and tear gas was not authorized. He arrived after the fire was controlled and ordered an investigation into who gave the tear gas order. Police used tear gas bombs, ax handles, shotguns, and clubs to disperse rock-throwing rioters.

Page Richard B. Ogilvie Cook County Ogilvie

Transfer Notes From Hillview to St Francis Hospital

On August 17 two patients from Hillview Home Emma Niedbalski at 4 44 p m and Katie Kenyon at 10 17 a m were moved to St Francis Hospital. A third transfer lists Mrs Adolph Ikert from Rockland at 11 30 a m to St Francis Hospital.

Emma Niedbalski Hillview Home St. Francis Hospital Katie Kenyon Hillview Adolph Ikert Rockland St.Francis Hospital

M.P.O Shows Fast Relief In Piles Clinical Tests

In clinical tests of the new M.P.O advanced treatment for hemorrhoids doctors reported results were good to excellent for five out of six patients. M.P.O. works five ways for faster, longer lasting relief including Benzocaine and a vaso constrictor Ephedrine to ease pain shrink swollen tissue and provide quicker relief.

M.P.O

Three Minnesotans Charged in Alpena Fire Death

Three Minnesota residents from Proctor and Duluth face arson charges in the Alpena fire that killed Charles Ridgely, brother of two of them. Investigators linked the blaze to a dispute between unions over dredging work on the Duluth waterfront. the case involves Inland Boatmen's Union and an engineers' local.

Duluth, Minn Minnesota Duluth Alpena Mich George R. Ridgely James D Proctor George Faye Leupp Charles L. Ridgely Inland Boatmen’s Union Norman Jolicoeur Superior Wis Boatmen’s Union Ito Duluth

Rabinovitz Push Intensifies for Senate Confirmation

Wisconsin sources report heavy lobbying for Rabinovitz as a recess appointment nears expiration with Congress adjournment. Ervin opposed him citing district representation and ABA opposition, while Rabinovitz meets Judiciary Committee members to advocate his brief federal judge tenure and case backlog efforts.

Vitz Rabinovitz Wisconsin Senate Congress Ervin American Bar Association Senate Judiciary Committee

Two French U.N. Officials Killed In Congo

Two French United Nations officials working with refugees in rebel eastern Congo were killed during a visit to a refugee camp near Bukavu in Kivu Province. Jean Plicque of the ILO and Francois Preziosi of UNHCR died while investigating reports of planned reprisals against refugees.

Leopoldville, the Congo U.N Congo United Nations Jean Plicque International Labor Organization Francois Preziosi U.N. High Commission For Refugees Kivu Bukavu Watasi Rwanda Geneva New York Leopoldville United States U.S Pravda Washington Katanga

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Atty Robert F. Kennedy Clare Boothe Luce Atlantic City N.J Douglas Dillon Robert R. Richardson Atlanta Richardson Frederick G. Dutton Platform Committee Carl Sanders Georgia Dillon New York Times Wagner J. Daniel Mahoney New York Conservative Party Luce Connecticut Deckhand Maple Grove Country Club West Salem, Wis By Spencer Davis Supreme Court Nelson Alabama Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Dirksen Shearson, Hammill & CO New York Stock Exchange Bell & Farrell, Inc Aileen, Inc Anchor Central Tele Clark Oil First Bank Gateway Tran Godfrey Co Hamilton Heileman Brew Koehring Co la X Rubber Ask la X Marine Cap McQuay, Inc Guar Ins Nekoosa North Pyroil Co Rap Industries Rockwell Esi Inc Warner Elec Western Power Wis. Pow. & L Tausche Bonds Mutual Funds Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howard , Bal. Fund Stk. Fund Fidelity Fund Incorp. Invest Mass. Inv Mass. Inv. Gr Natl. Invest One Will. St Puritan Fund Wis. Fund McCoy Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange California Idaho LBJ George McArthur Izmir Salonika Lyman Lemnitzer Peter Garoufalias Vasson Lyssarides Moscow Kiwanis Johannesburg South Africa Moise Tshombe Black Africa Tshombe Cou Sire Bank Rose and Clinton Sts F.d.lc
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