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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1964

Page

6

Livestock Truck Incident and NFO Protests Attract Attention

A group of about 20 pickets blocked Altoona yards delaying a Milwaukee bound livestock truck. Six men forced driver Joseph Finzel off a Racine County road. FBI joined probe as NFO leaders dispute orders to halt shipments. Two men were arrested in Altoona and released on bond. Prices at Milwaukee Livestock Exchange showed mixed gains for cattle and veal.

Altoona Yards Associated Press Racine Joseph Finzel Huntley Ill Milwaukee Racine County Federal Bureau of Investigation Robert Betterman National Farmers Organization Rudy Greil Waterford NFO Finzel Burlington Rudolph Spicker FBI Highway 36 Spring Prairie Ray Chamberlain Marengo

Amusing Rascals Across and Down Puzzle Answers

A compact solution list of crossword clues from Across and Down. Clues span Bridgewater to Article with references to authors and mythic names. Includes historical figures, animals, directions, and common terms across two grids.

Births in Wisconsin and Iowa local hospitals

In Vi roqua Vernon Memorial and St Mary s Hospital listings a long line of births are recorded. Names include Mr and Mrs James P Mack R 2 Norwalk Barbara A Bohn, and many others such as Roger Hansen Readstown Kathleen Marie Olson Elizabeth Janet Grosberg Donald Hirschfield Mary Ann Smith Larry Littlefield Nancy Carol Webster and Patricia Ann Hutchens. Also noted are births in Viola Coon Valley Ontario Seneca and Wauk on Iowa with various parents and dates in August.

Dahl laments lack of long range planning in legislature

Charles F. Dahl told La Crosse Rubber Workers that lawmakers fail to plan ahead after 25 years of Republican control. The Democratic Senate hopeful urged timely purchase of right of way for expressways and sites for colleges before development overtakes areas.

Charles F. Dahl la Crosse Pioneer Labor Hall Dahl

Livestock Market Reports From Winona And Chicago

Quotations as of noon show hogs top at 17.50 and sows 14.00 to 15.00 in Winona Minnesota. Cattle steady to weak with fed holsteins up to 13.00 and beef cows at 13.50, veal strong to higher, and calves trading slowly. Chicago prices list butter and eggs with mixed wholesale quotes, while live poultry prices ease slightly.

Evansville Oscar Mayer Co Madison Milwaukee Livestock Exchange Swift & Company Winona Minn South St, Paul South St, Paul, Minn USDA Asmuch Chicago Chicago Mercantiles Exchange Chicago Poultry Chicago

Wisconsin Delegation Faces Civil Rights Debate At Convention

Wisconsin lawmakers and party leaders debated seating Mississippi delegates at the national convention. Governor Reynolds defended action amid civil rights tensions while Rep. Kastenmeier and others pressed for a compromise. The debate touched on party unity, presidential implications, and the governor’s role in charting the state’s stance.

Wisconsin Mississippi Freedom Democrats Johnson Theac Sen Hubert Humphrey Reynolds Kastenmeier Henry Reuss Harvey Kitzman United Auto Workers James Doyle Vel Phillips Doyle

Thefts Reported in Ralph Mitchell Garage

The sheriff’s department reports that a half-ton jack hoist was stolen from Ralph Mitchell’s garage within the last 10 days. A separate line notes grain market quotes for wheat corn oats soybeans and potatoes in Chicago and Washington.

Ralph Mitchell Caroline, Sr Sheriff Department Chicago Grain Chicago

Four Die In Washington County Auto Crash

Three 17 year olds from Menomonee Falls died in a head on collision on Washington County Trunk Q near Menomonee Falls late Tuesday night. Mrs Carl Joop 38 of Germantown also died in the crash. Three others, including Mrs Joops children Kenneth 18 Karen 12 and David Gazdecki 35, were injured. The Wisconsin highway toll for 1964 rose to 694.

Associated Press Washington County Menomonee Falls Eugene Schmidt Thomas Erdman Dennis Mass James Mueller Carl Joop Germantown

Minn NFO leader acts to trim demonstrations

Minnesota National Farmers Organization head George Mattson said the group will discourage large demonstrations at the livestock holding action and suspects agitators have infiltrated the movement. He noted talks with members and law enforcement and warned troublemakers may not be NFO members.

Associated Press Minnesota National Farmers Organization George Mattson Trimont NFO Hagen Mattson

NFC urged peaceful action amid Sparta stockyard standoff

In Coles Valley area three to four carloads of men dispersed by deputies after Norman Olson reported harassment at a stockyard. NFC organizer Edwin Graf urged nonviolence and a stop to intimidation while Grayson Brooks led a Tuesday night meeting and Donald Boettcher described staying safe after earlier protests at Tomah and Eau Claire.

Coles Valley Norman Olson Sparta Sheriff’s Office Oss Mahlon Kroemer Garmon Aney Edwin Graf Clifton NFC Grayson Brooks Monroe County Donald Boettcher Humbird Tomah Armour Eau Claire Sparta Child Center NFO Leon Harvey Heuer R. 3 Art Waite

Record 52.9 Million Students Enroll This Fall

The Office of Education estimates a record 52.9 million students will enroll in U S schools and colleges this fall. This marks the 20th straight year of record enrollment, up from 51.6 million last fall, reflecting a large share of the population in education.

Washington Office of Education U.S

George Lancaster Taken to Lutheran Hospital

County report notes on August 25 at 8 48 a m a 64 year old George Lancaster was transported from 3041 Lake Shore Drive to Lutheran Hospital for illness.

Lake Shore Drive George Lancaster Lutheran Hospital

Dean’s Pills Back Pain Relief Adheadline

An old advertisement promotes Dean’s Pills for fast relief of backache headache and muscular pains. It claims three actions: pain relief soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect. Encourages better sleep and cites sixty years of use with a large size option.

Dean

La Crescent School Board approves blanket bond purchase

La Crescent Minnesota the board in special session approved a blanket position bond to cover the superintendent principal and the office secretary. Superintendent William Stetzler said a qualified teacher for a proposed trainable class could not be secured and the class formation will be postponed. A contract with state officials and Winona State College will place student teachers at La Crescent Elementary.

LA Crescent Minn Ben Schweiger

Three Hurt In Highway 16 Crash In Iowa

Three Iowa residents sustained injuries in a Tuesday morning crash on Highway 16. Vernon Seefried age 40, his wife age 37, and their 9 year old daughter Polly were treated for injuries but not hospitalized after their car collided with a pickup driven by Alice Piscke, age 44, as she turned left into Piscke Road in Bangor.

Iowa Vernon L. Seefried Eagle Grove Polly Seefried Seefried Alice L. Piscke R. 2 Bangor Piscke

Skeeter Schedule Spraying in City Parks

Workers will finish treating parks and outlying areas of the city by Wednesday using spraying equipment.

Albert Hansen 55 dies of heart attack in Milwaukee

Albert Hansen of Town of Irving, 55, farmer, died of a heart attack in Milwaukee on Monday Aug 24. Born Aug 31 1908 in Fairmont Minnesota he taught school in Brainerd and International Falls before moving to Jackson County in 1942. Services Thursday at 2 pm at Little Norway Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Survivors include widow Irma three sons Richard Robert and David at home a brother Harold Black River Falls and two sisters Mrs Margaret Swanson Sherburn Minnesota and Mrs Sylvia Hagel Minneapolis.

Black River Falls Wis Albert Hansen Irving Farmer Milwaukee Fairmont Minn Brainerd International Falls Jackson County Little Norway Lutheran Church Robert Salveson Torgerson Chapel Irma Richard Robert David Harold Margaret Swanson Sherburn Sylvia Hagel Minneapolis

Injured La Crosse Man Fractures Skull In Fall At Site

A 42 year old man, Gerald Ziehme of 612 Shore Acres Road, sustained a skull fracture and concussion when a platform between a truck and loading dock at 327 Kertzman Court fell. He was taken by police ambulance to Lutheran Hospital in satisfactory condition. Ziehme owns Hiawatha Valley Distributors Inc and was at the building under construction.

la Crescent Kertzman Court la Crosse Gerald Ziehme Shore Acres Road Lutheran Hospital Ziehme Hiawatha Valley Distributors Inc

Brownsville teen not involved in county morning crash

Duane Scanlon, 16, of Browns ville Mann was not involved in a county accident Sunday morning as the La Crosse Tribune reported. Scanlon was taken to St Francis Hospital with a sprained ankle around the same time two others were brought in.

Duane Scanlon Brownsville Mann la Crosse Tribune Scanlon la Crosse St. Francis Hospital

Stock Quotations From Shearson Hamill & Co Aug 26 1964

Stock list featuring Phillips Pete RCA American Can Reynolds Metals American Motors Royal Dutch U.S. Steel General Electric General Motors Westinghouse Elec Zenith Montgomery Ward Dow Jones Averages and commodities such as Wheat Soybeans Corn plus mutual funds quotes and bond offerings from Boston Fund Fidelity Puritan Fund and others.

Phillips Pete RCA Neon Allis-Chalmers Republic Steel American Can Rexall Drug Reynolds Metals American Motors Royal Dutch American Chrysler Sperry Rand Celanese Standard Oil Ind Columbia Gas Consolidated Foods Studebaker Curtiss Wright Sunray Mid-Cent DuPont Swift Eastman Kodak Texaco Financial Fed Trane Co Ford Fruehaus Trailer U.S Harvester Epko Shoe Inter NS Wallace Business Jones & Laughlin Lockheed Mack Trucks Dow Jones Magnavox Montgomery Ward Monsanto Woukey Vu Seacon Hamilton Mfg Heileman Brw Koehring Co la X Rubber la Crosse Tele Marine Cap McQuay, Inc Royal Dutch N.Y Swank, Inc Warner Elec Western Power Wis. Pow. & L Tausche Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Eaton & Howard Std. Fund Fidelity Fund Incorp. Invest Mass. Inv Mass. Inv. Gr Nat Invé One William Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

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