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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

13

Guardsmen Plan Armed Response in Cicero Open Housing March

Illinos National Guard will be mobilized to about 3 000 troops in Cicero and will fire back if fired upon during Sunday’s open housing march. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and civil rights leaders meet city officials to seek a housing accord. King may suspend protests if an agreement is reached and hopes Chicago becomes an Open City.

Chicago Illinois National Guard Cicero Martin Luther King Jr King Gage Park Chicago Lawn Francis Kane Kane Otto Kerner Richard J. Daley Daley

Widows Hold Wide Edge On Widowers

New York columnist HAL BOYLE notes a growing U S population with four times as many widows as widowers. The piece lists statistics on widows and widowers, teen smoking, trained pigs in Little Rock, and other light anecdotes.

New York America U.S Little Rock Ark

Counties urged to share costs across regions

State Sen. Walter Hollander told Outagamie Calumet Winnebago Shawano Brown and Waupaca officials that counties could cut expenses by regionalizing problems hiring a labor negotiator for county employment issues and pursuing joint actions such as water pollution control mutual road projects and shared administrative services.

Appleton Walter Hollander Rosendale Outagamie Calumet Winnebago Shawano Brown Waupaca

City Spraying Plan Covers Causeway Boulevard Area

The sprayed zone extends from Causeway Boulevard to the north city limits between Black River and the east city boundary. Work starts Friday at 9 p.m. No spraying Saturday night. Sunday night services will cover parks and outlying areas.

Causeway Boulevard Black River

Alfonsi Appeal May Be Heard In October

Paul Alfonsi former Assembly leader could have his bribery conviction appeal heard by the Wisconsin State Supreme Court during the week of October 3 The court calendar for September shows no mention of the Alfonsi appeal The court has set October 3 and October 31 as weeks available for arguments before the November 8 election Alfonsi was convicted last month of accepting a $100 check claimed to cover expenses for promoting a highway bill

Madison Paul R. Alfonsi State Supreme Court Alfonsi Assembly

Senator Murphy Recovers From Vocal Cord Surgery

Los Angeles Senator George Murphy is reported recovering well after a Thursday surgery to remove a tumorlike growth from his vocal cords at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. Spokesmen say it will take several days to determine if the growth was malignant.

Los Angeles George Murphy Calif Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital

Death notices from Tri-State list S:

Tri State deaths from Sparta and Coon Valley Wisconsin list Rudolph Splett 92 and Anton Eggen 82 among others with burial and service details in Sparta Woodlawn and Coon Valley church cemetery. Surviving relatives include children grandchildren and siblings with funeral home arrangements.

Wisconsin Democrats Vote on Minimum Wage Delay

Senate action shows Wisconsin Democrats Gaylord Nelson and William Proxmire among those voting Thursday to reject a proposal delaying the $1.60 minimum hourly wage from February 1, 1968 to February 1, 1969. The delay was rejected 42 to 40.

Washington Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson William Proxmire Senate

St Johns U football star killed in crash near Cambridge

Patrick Whalin a standout defensive halfback for St Johns University was killed when his car left an Isanti County road near Cambridge Minnesota. The 20 year old from Cambridge would have been a senior this fall and helped the team win the national small college title earning Little All American honors. His body was found about 50 feet from the overturned vehicle. The incident contributed to Minnesota 1966 highway tolls rising to 538.

Patrick Whalin St. John’s University Cambridge Minn Whalin St. John’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Minnesota Martha J. Nordgren Minneapolis Cheryl Bones Conrad J. Bones Brooklyn Center Perham Leonard Kremer Mounds View

Marriage Licenses in La Crosse Area Announced

Couples from Onalaska Bangor Sparta and La Crosse named to wed on Sept 3 or Aug 27 with addresses listed including Marilyn S Panke 1726 Winnebago St and Linda K Darwin R J Sparta among the pairs. James A Strane Holmen to wed Gailyne M Koelbl 2320 Losey Blvd S.

Michael A. Core Onalaska Marilyn S. Panke Winnnebago St la Crosse Harold G. Walter S. 8Th St Carol J. Scheck Dennis F. Churchwell Bangor Linda K. Darwin R. J Sparta Ralph D. Smith Badger St Debrien J. Severson St. Paul St Terry L. Syverson Palace St Diane L. Wohlhoefer 11Th St James A. Strane Holmen Gailyne M. Koelbl Losey Blvd. S James R. Erickson Virginia M. Sherwin Platteville Terry M. Houlihan Sumner St Patricia M. Zander Charles St Robert D. Johns II King St Marjorie A

Milwaukee leaders warn of bomb threats to new central city schools

Lloyd Barbee of the MUSIC integration committee warned that without changes to Milwaukee’s central city schools there will be efforts to bomb or demolish new schools. Board president John F. Foley said no changes will occur and that students will be educated wherever they are given.

Milwaukee, Wis Milwaukee United School Integration Committee Milwaukee School Board Lloyd Barbee Wisconsin National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Barbee MUSIC John F. Foley Foley Associated Press Viet Nam

Today in History and Local School Board Controversy

On August 26 1966 events include the 19th Amendment taking effect in 1920 and space, naval and political milestones. The Milwaukee school board discusses transfer policies and racial integration amid push for district realignment and desegregation efforts. Barbee comments on violence and Viet Nam, noting his concern for his three children.

U.S

Hot Wire At Crash Scene Kills Deputy

A Walworth County deputy, Raymond Bolton, 31, was electrocuted when he stepped on a live wire at the scene of a crash six miles west of East Troy. Bolton had answered a call about a car hitting a utility pole on county trunk road. He had served since 1965 and was survived by his parents.

East Troy Walworth Raymond Bolton Bolton Here North County Sheriff's Office United States Ulysses Will S. Grant John F. Kennedy Lage

Would-Be Burglar Dials For Own Arrest

In Barron Wisconsin a 23 year old Minnesota man attempted a burglary at the Federal Land Bank and Production Credit Office. Officer Harold Thompson fired a warning shot and the suspect dialed the police as directed awaiting deputies and the building owner. Burglar tools were found but nothing had been opened.

Thompson Minnesota

Obituary notices for Mrs. Oscar Lee and Mrs. George Lovejoy

Mrs. Oscar Lee 79 of Holmen died Aug 25 in a La Crosse hospital. Born Apr 4 1887 in La Crosse she married Oscar Lee in 1908 and had three daughters and a son among other relatives. Services Mon at 2 p.m. Halfway Creek Lutheran Church burial Halfway Creek Cemetery. Friends may call Sun evening and Monday from 12:30 p.m. until the service. Mrs George Lovejoy 80 of West Salem died Aug 26 in a La Crosse hospital. Born Mar 22 1886 in Lodi she belonged to West Salem Eastern Star. Surviving are husband two sisters and a brother. Services Wed at 2 p.m. West Salem Presbyterian Church. Burial Hamilton Cemetery West Salem. Friends may call Tue evening and Wed from noon until the service.

Sparta Wis Rudolph Splett Kirchoff H. W. Winkel Woodlawn Gustave Milwaukee Gilmer Onalaska Edward Coon Valley Syrin Ida) Haugen Viroqua Upper Coon Valley Oscar Mathilda) Lee Holmen la Crosse Frederick Burrows Oscar Lee Violet) Riseberg Racine Harold Dorothy) Eggen Arthur Delores) Christenson Clara Hesselgrave Halfway Creek Lutheran Church Halfway Creek Jostad Funeral Home West Salem George (Pearl) Lovejoy Lodi Hamilton Padley Eastern Star Mabel Everson Grace Padley Lubbock Tex West Salem Presbyterian Church William Slosser Hamilton Cemetery

Paid Advertisement for Lucey Committee in Wisconsin

Authorized and paid for by Citizens for Lucey Committee and Senator Carl Thompson Co-chairman Madison Wisconsin.

Lucey Committee Carl Thompson Madison Wisconsin

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