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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

3

Eighth suspect held in Britain's great train robbery case

Police questioned a 32 year old London hairdresser held in Leicester and moved to Aylesbury as the eighth arrest in the Great Train Robbery probe. Authorities also searched Margaret Perkins home after her beauty win in Manchester while Roy John James the racing driver remains sought as police seize a car and question staff at a south London garage.

Colin Frost London Britain Leicester Ques Margaret Perkins Manchester Roy John’ James The Weasel James Goodwood Scotland Yard South London

AMC Faces Third Straight Short Day At Plants

Milwaukee and Kenosha plants of American Motors Corp sent thousands of day workers home early for the third consecutive day. Production resumes with second shifts as startup issues slow output on new Ramblers. UAW locals held meetings, with Local 75 seeking a strike vote and Local 72 ending without action. Tony Russo, local president, awaits a joint meeting to decide on further steps.

Milwaukee Amercan Motors Corp Kenosha Detroit United Auto Workers UAW Local 75 The International Local 72

Desegregated School Loses White Students

In Surry County Virginia white families pull children from public schools as desegregation nears. The Surry County Educational Foundation reports 431 white students registered for private segregated classes. Seven Negro students are assigned to the public school.

Surry Surry County

Youth Loses License For Six Violations

A 16 year old La Crosse youth Richard W. Rogers of 2541 S 17th St had his driving license suspended for one year by Municipal Judge Leonard Chojnacki for six violations including speeding 90 mph in a 25 mph zone failing to obey a police officer an inadequate muffler failing to stop at three stop signs and failing to stop at a red light at Jackson Street and West Avenue.

la Crosse Richard W. Rogers S. 17Th St Leonard Chojnacki Rogers 3Rd Jackson Streets 20Th Street State Road Jackson Street West Avenue Tom Krueger S. ‘11Th St Joseph A. Lanzel Avon St Charlotte C. Lietz Melrose Gerald R. Lyden YMCA Robert F. Myers Glenn Haven David M. Page Rose St Clifford Paulson S. 4Th St la Crosse County Ronald L. Reagles S. 10Th St Caroline St Suzanne Wittenberg S. 5Th Ave Richard Thrower S. 13Th Place Len W. Schnick State St Tri-State Office Supply, Inc Main St Thomas A. Mealy Grandview Place Gene A Sonia Phillips Redwood Court Alfred Walters la Crescent Minn Leon Johnson Spring Grove Lindell Lingle Anna Robert Nelson Madison Jane S. Steele N. 24Th St Ernest Rockwell Prospect St Marvin Rockwell Dennis Wenzel Logan St Kenneth C. Chandler Ristow Court James W. Davis West Salem Gene H. Gunderson le Moille David J. Hanson Caledonia St Rita L. Hutzenbuehler Maple Drive Joseph M. McDonald Farwell St Michael R. Marshall Roy E. Oines Box 1A Holmen Russell W. Rankin Andor Rognlien Eau Claire Paul J. Schams Park Ave Harold W. Schwertfeger Lake City

Dowling Named Ford Foundation Consultant

Walter C. Dowling, former U S ambassador to West Germany and Korea, will serve as a consultant to the Ford Foundation. The 58 year old native of Atkinson Georgia has held roles as ambassador and assistant secretary of state.

NW York Walter C. Dowling U.S West Germany Ford Foundation Dowling Atkinson, Ga Korea

Weather Outlook for Lacrosse and Vicinity

Considerable cloudiness and cool tonight with a warmer but variable Sunday. Lows tonight mid 50s, Sundays highs upper 70s. Monday partly cloudy with near normal temperatures. Wisconsin mostly cloudy tonight, partly cloudy Sunday. Minnesota occasional clouds tonight and Sunday with no major temperature change. Iowa cloudy tonight with drizzle east, cooler southeast tonight, Sunday decreasing clouds and continued cool.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Anderson Endorses Limited Nuclear Test Ban With Safeguards

Admiral George W. Anderson Jr. urged vigilance and maintained alliances as he backed the limited nuclear test ban with safeguards including underground testing, monitoring improvements, and continued research. Senator Jackson pressed for a concrete safeguards plan while Pentagon remarks awaited. A third underground test occurred at Nevada, described as low yield, under 20,000 tons of TNT.

Washington George W. Anderson Jr Naval Operations Joint Chiefs of Staff Anderson Portugal Henry Jackson Dash Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Pentagon Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Jackson Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Soviet Union Britain Atomic Energy Commission Nevada

La Crosse Daily Records List of Offenses and Violations

A long roster from La Crosse lists numerous citations and penalties with names ages and addresses. Offenders include Paul Erickson 19 of Ona laska inattentive driving and Roy Goodman 40 of Sparta drunk with fines listed. Several others receive fines jail terms and suspensions for speeding drunkenness failure to stop at lights and related violations. City and county court notes include a foster care transfer and juvenile case outcomes. Fire and injury reports note incidents in La Crosse and surrounding areas on August 23.

Paul J. Erickson Onalaska Roy Goodman Sparta Thomas Hinde Main St

River readings show flood stage at LaCrosse station

The LaCrosse river reading today lists flood stage at 12 with a 24 hour change of 0.1 and a 24 hour stage of 48 percent. Sunrise is 6:20 a.m. and sunset 7:53 p.m. Degree days total 19, last year 22, normal 18.

Weather Averages by City Sparks Odd Data

A list shows last night's low and yesterday's high for multiple U S cities including Bemidji Boise Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City 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 without full context. The fragment suggests a compiled chart or feverish data dump rather than a full story.

Bemidji Boise Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City Lacrosse Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake C. San Diego Seattle St. Louis Washington Winnipeg

Egypt Faces Inflation Surge and Currency Shortage

Cairo reports a burst of inflation and a growing hard currency shortage as President Nasser's socialist regime grapples with rising prices fueled by restricted imports. Government hints at possible private-sector tightening and debated nationalization concerns while workers face real wage pressures amid Yemen war losses and a heavy foreign debt load.

Cairo Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Yemen Nasser Aly Sabry United States Soviet Union

Trade bill sparks Senate opposition over arbitration plan

Congress faces a clash as the commerce committee backs a bill allowing two years of binding work rules via a commission. Senator Morse pledges a Kennedy substitute to preserve collective bargaining and avoid compulsory arbitration. union leaders warn the measure could strip 200000 workers of the right to withhold labor to resist unsafe conditions.

Commerce Committee Kennedy Interstate Commerce Commission Wayne Morse D-Ore Senate Magnuson Afl-Cio Broth Brotherhood of Locomotive Engin and Independent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Independent Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen

Houston 4 H Youths Win State Trips

Houston County 4 H members earned trips to the Minnesota State Fair and the Junior Livestock Show at South St Paul during the county fair. Daily winners include Ger ald Myhre Warren Sylling Cas sandra Schleich Gail Albee Da vid Ernster Jeffrey Olson Linda Schleich Gary Stoltz Gerald Wie grefe Robert DeWitt and Jim Solum. Larry Wagner Tea Wag ner will present gifts at the state fair.

Caledonia Minn South St. Paul Houston County 4-H Gerald Myhre Warren Sylling Cassandra Schleich Gail Albee David Ernster Jeffrey Olson Linda Schleich Gary Stoltz Gerald Wiegrefe Robert DeWitt Jim Solum Larry Wagner Tea Wagner Karen Rather Mary Schultz Dennis Paulson Ted Klug Pat Loeffler Schroeder Roger Remigen Kay Otis Dean Myhre Terry Leary Richard Leary James Friend Dennis Hefty John Kinneberg

Student protests rise as martial law tightens in Vietnam

University leaders form a committee to push the student movement while security forces disperse protests. An architecture student leader warns of mass aid appeals to foreign capitals as plainclothes guards monitor the campus. The official line tightens ministries under military control as Saigon seeks continued U.S. aid against the Viet Cong amidst international concern.

Airborne Brigade Viet Nam Nguyen Huu Dong Dong Binh Thuan Binh Quang Buddhist Association I Phan Thiet Diem State Department Washington May Henry Cabot Lodge U.S Saigon Ngo Dinh Nhu Richard S. Phillips

Vandals Paint La Crosse City Complaints Reported

La Crosse police logged three paint spraying incidents Friday at 9 20 am 3 46 pm and 7 56 pm. The targets included a car at 216 S 15th St a shed behind Aquinas Convent 1419 Cass St where obscene words were painted a garage behind 1420 Tiny St a car at 1724 Market St and a stone wall in front of 218 S 4th St.

la Crosse S. 15Th St Aquinas Convent Cass St Tiny St Market St S. 4Th St

Molotov Once Stalin’s Right Hand Man in Quiet Obscurity

Vyacheslav Molotov, once Stalin’s trusted foreign policy figure and Soviet minister, moved from the Reichskanzlei to Mongolia and Vienna, later entering talks on peaceful atomic energy. Now he lives mostly out of the public eye amid scarce appearances.

Stalin Molotov Preston Grover Molotov Moscow Berlin Reichschancellery Union Mongolia Adof Vienna Hitler Vyacheslav Molotov

Molotov, 72, fades from Soviet stage after Khrushchev clash

A profile recalls Vyacheslav Molotov as an aging figure whose power waned after Khrushchev’s rise. Once a top ally of Stalin, he faced denouncement in the party congress, vanished from press coverage, and now lives quietly with his daughter near Moscow, barred from travel.

Moscow Molotov Grippe Foreign Office Soviet Union

Two Accidents Kill Three in Minnesota

Two fatal crashes near Georgetown and Wheat Jon claim three lives. Donald Hammer 18 of Halstad and Roger Bortner about 20 of Fargo perished in a flaming collision two miles north of Georgetown. Berthild Topske 73 of Wheaton died when his pickup collided with a car near Wheat Jon.

Associated Press Georgetown Moorhead Donald M. ‘Hammer Halstad Roger Bortner Fargo D. Bortner Allen Richards Richards Bortner Hammer Wheatjon Berthild R. Topske Wheaton Cyrus L. Isaacson Rosholt S.D Minnesota

Bloodmobile Falls Short of Goal at La Crosse Visit

Bloodmobile collected 545 pints over three days at Trane Company in La Crosse, 23 pints short of the 780-pint five day target. Trane workers donated 173 pints on Friday while 21 pints were donated Monday and Tuesday at the American Legion Clubrooms. Ninety three donors were rejected for health reasons. Next bloodmobile visit to La Crosse is November 18 to 22.

Trane ‘Company la Crosse Trane American Legion R. B. Horschak

Pagnotti Prepares for Long Mine Rescue Costs

Pagnotti explains the rescue is costly with a ten story shaft and a drilling rig manned by nine workers on eight hour shifts. Foremen earn around 800 dollars monthly while drillers are paid about 2.86 per hour. The operation has exceeded 100 hours by Friday midnight, and other costs from maintenance and helpers add to the total.

Pagnotti Texas

Specialized Training Helps Mental Patients

A Syracuse project places 17 and 18 year old girls labeled mentally defective in a work study home. They earn money buy watches and learn budgeting and job skills while living with supervision. Fourteen are described in detail with past and current employment and training outcomes.

Syracuse N.Y Jacob Schneider

Breakthrough in Mine Rescue Echoes Joy and Relief

Rescuers and relatives cheered as a 12 inch escape hole hit the chamber at 3 29 p m E C T after a day of tense drilling. Gov Scranton and wife visited and offered encouragement while Fellin Throne kept spirits up with song and humor despite the dangerous wait. The plan to enlarge the shaft involves drilling a 26 inch hole to 40 45 feet then casing it and deciding whether to widen the passage.

Gordon ‘Smith Smith E.C.T Fellin Charmbury Anna William W. Scranton Pennsylvania New York Fellows David Hank Throne Massa

Apartments for Rent Classifieds Offer Local Options

Getting married prompts a search for new housing as the Classifieds push best apartment offers in town. Readers are directed to turn back to the Classifieds for current rental listings and options.

Classified

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