Woman Joins Chicago Police Training With 300 Male Students
Virginia Rakocinski, 24, of Evanston, becomes the first woman in the Chicago police division 13 week training class with 300 men, as no separate class is created. She aims to become a policewoman after leaving a chemistry post in Skokie’s lab.
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Thomas J. Moore
Chicago
Virginia Rakocinski
Rakocinski
Evanston
Chicago Police Training Division
Miss Rakocinski
Skokie Police Department
Skokie
Chicago Police Training School
Mundelein College
Skokie Pharmaceutical
Four-State Weekend Crashes Claim 43 Lives
The Associated Press reports 43 fatalities across four states in weekend crashes. Victims include families from New York, North Carolina, Ohio, and New Hampshire with multiple children among the dead.
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Associated Press
Aurora
Minn
New York State
Max Kochevar Jr
Robert
Judith
White Plains
N.Y
Jacqueline
Tony Kochevar
Gilbert, Minn
Minneapolis
Alternate Delegate to Convention Dies in Michigan
William K McInally, 58, an alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention, died Saturday of a heart attack at his home in Jackson Michigan. An attorney he directed several firms and served on the University of Michigan Board of Regents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Mich
William K. Mclnally
University of Michigan Board of Regents
Caroline Coleman dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound
York, South Carolina. Caroline Coleman a 42 year old television personality and Broadway understudy actress died Friday from a gunshot wound judged self inflicted by the York County coroner.
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York, S.C
Caroline Coleman
York County
Deaths Andrew P Anderson
Andrew P. Anderson 64 of 945 4th Ave N Onalaska dies suddenly Saturday. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday Nelson Funeral Home Officiant Rev Paul Roe. Burial Glenwood Cemetery Mankato. A former plant manager at A O Smith Co St Paul he ran Cities Service Station Rose and St James in Onalaska since 1950 and was a Retail Gasoline Dealers Association director for six years. Friends may call Monday evening. Born June 17 1900 in Rapidan Township Minn.
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Andrew P. Anderson
4Th Ave. N
Onalaska
Nelson Funeral Home
Paul Roe
Landhamer Funeral Home
Mankato
Minn
Glenwood Cemetery
Mr. Anderson
Rose and
St. James Streets
Rapidan Township
A. O. Smith Co
St. Paul
Retail Gasoline Dealers Association
Obituary Notice for Howard Kelberger of 643 N 22nd St
Howard Kelberger 52 of 643 North 22nd Street died after a short illness in a local hospital Monday August 24. He owned New Process Dry Cleaners and worked there 36 years. Survived by widow Josephine Hafner daughter Marilyn and sister Dorothy Hammes. Services Wednesday 8:30 a.m. Blaschke Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St Joseph the Workman Cathedral with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rosary Tuesday evening hours listed.
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Howard Kelberger
N. 22Nd St
Kelberger
New Process Dry Cleaners
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
United Commercial Travelers
Josephine Hafner
Marilyn
Alois
Dorothy) Hammes
Santa Ana
Calif
South Side
Blaschke
Joseph Kundinger
Catholic
Radio Highlights Monday Baseball Braves vs Phillies
Radio highlights list late afternoon and evening programming. At 6 05 p m coverage of the Democratic convention on WKBH and at 7 45 p m Milwaukee Braves play Philadelphia Phillies on WKTY The Sparta WCOW FM broadcast also airs Braves versus Phillies at 7 45 p m
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WKBH
WKTY
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Braves
Phillies
Weather Record and Five Day Forecast for Western Wisconsin
Sunrise Tuesday 6 20 a m Sunset Tuesday 7 53 p m Moon Stage Full Degree days total 28 Last year 19 Normal 18 Record High Low Aug 24 1948 104 Aug 24 1934 41 Five Day Forecast Western Wis Tuesday through Saturday below normal 6 8 Degrees Normal highs 59 to 81 Normal lows 52 72 La Crosse normal high 80 low 59 Precipitation 2 inch in showers Thursday or Friday
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Wis
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Deaths in Wisconsin and Iowa Mark Week of Obituaries
Obituary notices from Wisconsin and Iowa report Elmer E. Kersting of Kenosha aged 63 dies Aug 15 with services Aug 19 and burial in Kenosha. Frank Doubek, 77, of Dorchester dies Aug 22 with services Aug 26 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Christine Larson, 80, of Coon Valley dies Aug 22 with services pending.
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Coon Valley, Wis
Christine Larson
Coon Valley
Pine Street Curb and Paving Bids Sought by La Crosse
City of La Crosse invites sealed bids by September 8 1964 for curb gutter and paving on Pine Street 4th to 6th and 4th Pine intersection including concrete and bituminous pavements. Plans plans and contract forms on file with City Clerk. Submission requires organization certificate and 5 to 10 percent bid bond. Plans available for five dollars refundable upon return within five days.
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City of
la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Wisconsin
Pine St
6Th St
4Th and
S.y
Common Council
City of la Crosse
Milo G. Knutson
John K. Flanagan
Robert M. Scheible
Carl A. Wahlstrom
Sherman Stellpflug
State of
la Crosse County Court
Earl William Meier
Earl William Meijer
la Crosse County
Eugene A. Toepel
Frank R. Schneider
Rivoli Building
Births in Wisconsin and California La Crosse area
Birth notices list multiple newborns with dates in August from La Crosse area hospitals Sparta and San Pablo California. Names include James Robert Dayton and Jeffrey Leigh Wright with parents and addresses or parental origins. other entries note daughters and sons to Gerdes Lauersdorf Johnson Rodely Rapp Stoll Jacob.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Richard Lauersdorf
Ontario
Charlene Baumgarten
Richard Johnson
Walnut St
Sparta
Donna E. Rigg
Richard C. Rodely
S. L St
Ellen Blackman
James R. Rapp
R. 2
Lesley Helgeson
John K. Stoll
North St
Carol J. Jacobson
Jeffrey Leigh
Forest L. Wright
Christine Drive
San Pablo
Doris M. Schild
la Crosse
Obituaries and death notices from Wisconsin towns
In Viroqua a long illness claims Christine Jahr Larson 1884 born in Norway. She married Bernard Larson 1905 and survives four sons and one daughter with services set at Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church. Also notes Louie Baudler 61 of Chaseburg dies, with services at Hamburg Lutheran Church and burial in Chaseburg cemetery. Mrs Leo Shaker 62 of Hillsboro dies, services at Hillsboro Congregational Church and burial at Mt Vernon Cemetery.
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Viroqua
Christine Jahr
Norway
Christian Jahr
Bernard Larson
Calvert
Milton
Burton
Coon Valley
Edwin
Westby
Miss Malla Larson
Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church
Robert J. Vevle
Gilbertson Funeral Home
Benjamin J. Davis Dies Red Party Secretary
New York reporter notes the death of Benjamin J. Davis aged 60, longtime national secretary of the Communist party of the United States. Davis spent more than 30 years in prison after a 1949 conviction for advocating the forcible overthrow of the government and a $10 000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benjamin J. Davis
Communist Party of the United States
Ga Crosse Tribune August 24 1964 Delivery Notice
The Ga Crosse Tribune reports a delivery notice dated August 25 1964 for use on the Rural Free Delivery route The item notes distribution timing and the local circulation schedule for the edition.
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Ga Crosse Tribune
RFD
Finley blasts back at Griffith over Yankees sale
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles C. Finley attacks Minnesota owner Calvin Griffith in the dispute over CBS buying the New York Yankees. Finley accuses Griffith of aiding his brother in law AL President Joe Cronin and notes unanimity rules in voting. Griffith calls Finley and Arthur Allyn's actions a comedy about the sale.
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Chicago
Charles C. Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Minnesota
Calvin Griffith
New York Yankees
Columbia Broadcasting System
Finley
Joe Cronin
Griffith
Chicago White Sox
Arthur Allyn
Cigarette Sales Rally After Cancer Link Debunked
U.S. cigarette shipments rose 8.5 percent in June from a year earlier, despite a January government report linking smoking to lung cancer and heart disease. Small cigar sales slumped as smokers shifted, while tobacco industry studies found no conclusive laboratory proof of smoking causing cancer or heart disease. Dr. Wendell G. Scott called the industry report self serving, amid ongoing warnings from the American Cancer Society.
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Washington
U.S
Internal Revenue Service
Luther L. Terry
Wendell G. Scott
American Cancer Society
New York
Falk Rebounds to A 17-1 Win in Tournament
Milwaukee Falk rebounded after a loss to win 17-1 over Albuquerque New Mexico in Wichita. Jim Vandewettering drove in five runs with a four for four day including a home run. The game ended after five innings under the 10-run rule as Milwaukee improved to 2 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Kan
Milwaukee Falk
Albuquerque
N.M
Milwaukee
Jim Vandewettering
Kingsport
Tenn
Racine Faces Springfield In Connie Mack Finals
Racine Wisconsin meets Springfield Ohio for the Great Lakes regional Connie Mack final. Both teams enter with one loss in the double elimination, Racine 4 and 1 and Springfield 3 and 1 after weekend shutouts. Racine previously beat Chicago 6 to 1 to knock them out.
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Marshall, Mich
Racine
Wis
Springfield
Ohio
Great Lakes
Chicago
Illinois
Walt Tetrault Tops Junior Eliminator At Dragaway
Walt Tetrault of Kankakee Illinois defeated Dave Powers of Cordova Illinois in a best two out of three match races at the Great Lakes Dragaway to decide the top junior eliminator. His best time 9.90 seconds at 150 mph. Cliff Sink of Chicago led fuel eliminator at 178.21 mph in 8.71 seconds. Chuck Weddig of Milwaukee led top gasoline eliminator at 142.85 mph in 10.50 seconds.
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Union Grove
Walt Tetrault
Kankakee
Ill
Dave Powers
Cordova
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Sailor on Leave Breaks Shoulder in Fall at Cataract
Richard Schendel 17 of Sparta sustained a fractured left shoulder in a fall at Cataract Saturday night while home on leave after recruit training at Great Lakes. He was taken to St Marys Hospital in Sparta and will report to Bainbridge Maryland after his furlough.
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Sparta
Wis
Richard Schendel
Harold Schendel
Great Lakes Naval Station
St. Mary’s Hospital
Bainbridge
Former President of Copley Press Dies
A. W. Shipton aged 70 longtime president of Copley Press Inc died at home after a long illness in Springfield Illinois He was a native of Elgin Illinois and began his newspaper career in 1917 retiring as Copley president in 1961.
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Springfield, Ill
A. W. Shipton
Copley Press, Inc
Elgin
Til
Copley
Classified ads offer quick cash from unused items
Advertises inexpensive classifieds to sell unneeded belongings for fast money. Includes a phone number 2 8040 for contact and implies easy transfer of funds.
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Pesoston
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Plateau
Plains
Susan Spottess
America
The
Advertising Council
la Crosse Tribune
Scotland Neck
N.C
Thomas Lee Craughan
Hobgood
Elyria
Ronald Pandy
Lorain
Debbie
Danny
David
Dennis
Pandy
Gorham
N.H
Sanford
Villa
NEW Villa
Ward Ave
la Crosse, Wis
Oung
Kemper Insurance
Kemper
Seiler-Shanley Agency, Inc
Main St
Tomah
Dean Gray Insurance Agency
Packard St
H. D. Ackermann
Kemper Insurance Plankinton
Milwaukee 8
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
American Motorists Insurance Company
Precowinona
C.P
T.W
Dakota
Lansing
Pr. du Chien
Trempeal U
Dodge
Galesvie
W. Salem
Root
Houston
Elmer Kersting
Black River Falls
Elmer E. Kersting
Kenosha
Kersting
Frank Kersting
Gertrude Moe
Frank Doubek
Dorchester
Iowa
Spring Grove
Doubek
Bohemia
Czechoslovakia
United States
Mary Hayle
Emmett
Lillian) Schwartzhoff
Helen) Duffy
Tony
Joseph
Raymond
Thomas
Waukon
Francis
Spring Valley
Carl
Ely
Ralph
Blairstown
St. Mary’s Catholic Church of
O’brien
Mrs
Grandview Hospital
Herbert Gerdes
Caledonia
Charlotte Hartley
Royal Oak
Mich
William Beaumont Hospital
James Robert
Robert D. Dayton
Southfield, Mich
Sally Thompson
San Palo, Calif
Richmond Hospital
Hoffmann
Hoffmann Surgical Appliance CO
Colfax Ave
Louie Baudler
Chaseburg
Forest Lake
Hamburg Lutheran Church
Hellwig-Morris
South 3Rd St
Bandler
Edmund
William
Sun Prairie
John
Leonard Proksch
Leonard Urbanek
Cashton
Leo Shaker
Hillsboro
Leo ‘Shaker
Hillsboro ‘Hospital
Hillsboro Congregational Church
William Schafer
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Picha
Shaker
Josephine Rott
Greenwood
Vernon County
Leo
George C
Cor‘lea) Liest
Marietta
Benjamin Davis
Red Party
Davis
Cal
By Adren Cooper
Council For Tobacco Research
U.S.A
Tobacco Indus
Falk
Connie Mack
Sailor
Copley Press
Andrew Anderson
Anderson’s Cities Service
Rose St
Just
Michigan
Elberta
Rudy
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