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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1965

Page

2

Government Positions Hit By Guerrillas

Communist guerrillas attacked three government positions near Saigon. The Tan Nhut outpost fell with heavy Vietnamese losses. Long An repelled the attack with light casualties. A district town was shelled, and two Viet Cong were killed. U.S. forces reported major road clearing on Highway 21.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Tan Nhut Long An Fize Binh Chanh Ban Me Thuot Chu Lai van Tuong Hue-Phu Bai Binh Duong An Hoa Quang Nam

Johnson Delayed Trip for 57th Birthday Delights

President Johnson marks his 57th birthday amid busy duties delaying travel to the LBJ Ranch in Texas. Congratulatory messages pour in from leaders, Eisenhower issues a birthday call, and Moyers notes Johnson’s health and deep commitment to public service.

Washington President Johnson Texas White House LBJ Johnson Bill D. Moyers Moyers Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Adm William F. Raborn Central Intelligence Agency

Unemployment Pay Claims Fall in Wisconsin Week

Madison AP reports unemployment claims totaled 16 912 last week, down 9 888 from the prior week and 2 917 below the year earlier period. A spokesman says declines stem largely from auto plant rehiring after a seasonal shutdown for model changeovers.

Madison State Industrial Commission Unemployment Compensation Department

Wisconsin man pleads innocent due to narcotics addiction

Terrance J. Donley of Menomonie, Wisconsin, 35, pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court to stealing and cashing a government check. He asked for trial postponement to seek addiction treatment. Judge Ronald N. Davies took the plea under advisement amid the narcotics addiction claim.

Fargo, N.D Wisconsin Terrance J. Donley Menomonie Wis U.S. District Court Ronald N. Davies

Army Will Not Use Vietnamese Nationals in Units in Viet Nam

U S Army will not augment combat units with Vietnamese civilians or soldiers. Officials say no current need and full strength in Viet Nam. In Korea KATUSA troops served as interpreters and advisers but were not enlisted as U S forces. Concerns note potential spy risk and adapting to U S Army routines.

Washington United States Army Korea Defense Department Viet Nam Europe U.S Republic of Korea U.S.A U.S. Army

GOP Mailing Lists Sold by Republican National Committee

The Republican National Finance Committee sold contributor mailing lists to outside groups, including the American Conservative Union. Ray C. Bliss ordered halting the practice on April 26, but address tapes had already left custody. Bliss later said no law violation was found and officials offered no further comment.

Cleveland Ohio Republican National Finance Committee Cleveland Plain Dealer the Plain Dealer Washington American Conservative Union Republican Party GOP Ray C. Bliss Republican National Committee Bliss Fred C. Scribner Jr Republican

Mutilation and Beating Fatal To Negro in Alabama

An 87 year old Black man Perry Smaw died in a Greensboro hospital after being beaten and mutilated following alleged criticism of civil rights activity. He was found in his doorway last Sunday with a head wound and his tongue cut out. Deputies said the death could hinder the investigation as two Black men were questioned with one released and the other held without charge.

Greensboro Ala Perry Smaw David Holloway Smaw Holloway

Storm Toll Ranges Across Cities

A storm spanned Burlington to 69 at Duluth and Superior with a low of 56 in those cities. The national high Thursday reached 111 in Blythe California, while Butte Montana reported a low of 37 this morning.

Burlington Duluth

Wisconsin Industrial Commission Named State Safety Officer

Atty. Gen. Bronson La Follette says the Wisconsin Industrial Commission is the state safety officer for amusement rides auto races and other recreational activity He wrote Stephen Reilly secretary of the Commission after Racine resident Rita Goodman sought authority to address unsafe conditions The law requires employers to provide safe employment and a safe place for frequenters defining a frequenter as any non employer in a workplace or public building under non trespasser circumstances

la Follete Wisconsin

Navy Man Missing In Hong Kong Plane Crash

A third Wisconsin serviceman is listed missing after a transport plane crashed on takeoff from Hong Kong. Navy construction mechanic Third Class Thomas A. Sagen of Two Rivers is missing, joining Marines Dennis R. Martin of Pewaukee and George H. Blexrude of Eau Claire. Lester I. Beretsky of Milwaukee survived and is reported in good condition in a Hong Kong hospital.

Cost Sharing Grass Plan in Vernon County

Vernon County farmers participate in a grass stand improvement program under the 1965 ACP. The county ASC committee approves about 13 dollars per acre as cost share, roughly half of establishment costs, to establish grasses that protect topsoil and water bodies.

Viroqua Wis A. G. Sherry Vernon County Sherry ASC

Fulbright Denies He Is Leaving Committee

Sen. J. W. Fulbright of Arkansas says he is not resigning as Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman. He acknowledged considering stepping down but indicated he will stay on for now. Colleagues urged him to reconsider after his brief remark.

Washington J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Blue Ribbon Winners At Houston County Fair

Houston County Fair lists blue ribbon winners in junior Holstein Guernsey Brown Swiss milking shorthorn Ayrshire Jersey and Angus divisions. Names include Spencer Olson Jaclyn Tweeten Donald Ingvalson Arlyn Pohlman Gary Stoltz Bri an Middendorf Marion Voight Fred Voight and many others across Caledonia Spring Grove Houston and surrounding towns with weights and classes noted.

Houston ‘County Fair Holstein Calf Spencer Olson Jim Solum Michael Tweeten Dwight Schoonover Craig ‘Bergsgaard Danny Wiste Michael Wiste Dean Treangen Spring Grove Robert Wiemerslage Beverly Wiemerslage Barbara Schuttemeier Keith Roble Charles Wiegrefe John Guillaume Gerald R. Myhre Sandra Myhre Jean Wi Gerald O. Myhre Caledonia Dennis Paulson Houston Yearling Donald Ingvalson Linda Myhre Fordyce Brevig Steve Klug Kenny Klug Bernard Klug Darren Corey Jenelle Schultz Mary Schultz Arlyn Pohlman Ayrshire David Ernster Mark Ernster John Ernster Jersey Gary Stoltz Shirley Stoltz Nancy Stoltz Kenneth Stoltz Tom Stoltz Donald Morken New Albin Kathy Wagner Larry Wagner Jim Giblin Gary Strin‘moen Greta Strinmoen John Kinneberg Verdale ‘Kinneberg Mike Carlson Gary ‘Carlson Rushford Diane Giblin Dennis Holty Mabel Angus Heifer Brian Middendorf Marion Voight Linda Leary Dorrie Leary Hereford Jeff Jannsen Russell Goetzinger Dale Sherburne Bob Link Edward Voight Eugene Wilhelm Ann Beneke Garnet Beneke Lenny Tweeten Tom Tweeten Hans Tweeten GRACE Robert Swenson Mark Rud Dennis Rud Kenneth Anderson Betty Kohnen Elmer Kohnen David Myhre Charles Myhre Terry Beef Massman Gary Massman Angus Steer Craig Roble

Peace Bid During Lull Confirmed by State Dept

State Department confirms Hanoi rejected peace overtures during last May’s bombing lull. British white paper prompted confirmation that the five day pause carried diplomatic intent and that advance word reached Hanoi. McCloskey says Rusk asked Britain to communicate intent and Hanoi gave a harsh reply. Officials note Hanoi has not stated conditions for stopping air raids. Rusk to face questions on Viet Nam settlement at Friday briefing.

Washington State Department Hanoi U.S North Viet Nam Viet Nam Robert J. McCloskey Dean Rusk Peking Rusk

Linda Leary Crowned Area 7 Conservation Queen

Linda Leary of the Mayville Blue Ribbon Strivers 4-H Club won first place in the Area 7 Conservation Queen contest held in Rochester. Contestants from southeastern Minnesota soil and water conservation districts were judged on a conservation story activities quiz personality and grooming. Linda will represent 14 districts at the state contest in Waseca on Sept 17 as part of the state plowing contest. Sponsors included the Root River Soil and Water Conservation District Board and its District Auxiliary with Houston County Extension Service participation.

Caledonia Minn Linda Leary Mayville Rochester Minnesota Linda Waseca Root River Soil and Water Conservation District Board Houston County Extension Service

Hayward Priest Among Plane Crash Victims in Minnesota

The Rev. Tobias Lechtfeld 43 pastor of St Josephs Hayward Wis died Thursday night from injuries from a light plane crash Tuesday in Brainerd Minnesota. W S Feeney 60 was listed in fair condition and Harold Jewell 48 in good condition both from Hayward were aboard the plane.

Five-Day Weather Outlook for Western Wisconsin

Five day forecast shows average temperatures 3 degrees below normal across western Wisconsin from Saturday to Wednesday. Normal highs range 69 to 79 with lows 49 to 89. La Crosse high 78 low 58. Cooler days Saturday Sunday, warmer Monday Tuesday. showers possible Monday or Tuesday.

Wisconsin la Crosse

Space Capsule DJs Turn Drifting Gemini 5 Into Musical Break

Gemini 5 astronauts and ground control exchanged songs and verses to ease boredom during power down and canceled experiments. L. Gordon Cooper Jr. wrote a line recited by Charles Conrad Jr. as Kraft the flight director read a limerick and played The Eyes of Texas, while McDivitt joked about selling the ride at a carnival.

Christopher C.kraft Cooper Kraft Texas Jim MccDivitt James A.mcdivitt

Farm Outlook Meeting At Caledonia At Caledonia Minnesota

An agricultural outlook meeting will be held at the Farmers Livestock Auction Market two miles northeast of Caledonia on Highway 44 Thursday Sept 9 at 8 pm. The program features supply and demand forecasts price and profit outlooks and management considerations focused on cattle and hogs with other farm enterprises covered. Agricultural Economist Kenneth E Thomas and Livestock Specialist Ray Arthaud will lead with a cattle class demonstration and profit outlooks.

Swift & Company Winona Minn Kwno South ST. Paul USDA Caledonia Farmers Livestock Auction Market Houston County Russ Krech Kenneth E. Thomas Ray Arthaud

Furnish Baby's Room with Expensive Want Ads Furniture

A reader notes that baby room furnishings can be upgraded through pricey Want Ads items. The short note suggests scanning listings for high value pieces.

Stock Quotations From Allis-Chalmers To Wisconsin Funds

National quotations are from the National Association of Securities Dealers as of 9 am. Inter-dealer markets change throughout the day and prices exclude retail markup or commission. The list includes names such as Ford Chrysler General Electric General Motors RCA and Pepsi-Cola with bid ranges and fund lines like Fidelity and Mass. Investors are guided by regional and mutual fund quotations.

Allis-Chalmers American Can American Motors American Smelling Amer. Tel. & Tel Bucyrus Erie Chrysler Consolidated Foods Deere Dupont Eastman Kodak Ford General Aniline General Dynamics General Electric General Motors General Telephone Grand Union Great Northern Ry Gulf Oil Helleman Brewing I. Cent. Ind Int. Harvester Interstate Jones & Laughlin Koehring Kresge Lockheed Minn Montgomery Ward Monsanto Chemical Northern Pacific Northern States Marshall CO National Associated of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Tele Clark Oj Epko Shoes First Bank la X Cooler Co la X Telephone Abid Norplex Corp Pyroil Co. Inc Tausche Mutual Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard Bal. F Wisconsin

Meat and potato prices lift consumer index in July

Labor Department reports a tenth of a percent rise in July driven by higher meat and potato costs. The consumer price index reached a new high of 110.2.

Washington Labor Department

Objections to Dominican peace plan threaten weeks delay

Civilian military junta objects to modifications in the OAS peace formula, claiming it favors rebels by integrating rebel forces and disarming civilians. The rebel government has approved the changes, risking a prolonged settlement of the Dominican crisis.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

Chicken Or Game Hen Stuffing Idea

A rice and pineapple stuffing seasoned with onion offers an excellent choice for chicken or game hen meals in a compact kitchen guide tone.

Word fill puzzle from newspaper page

A word crossword style puzzle listing Across and Down clues with numbers and some abbreviations. clues include fruits nuts foods and general terms as part of a cryptic style grid from a newspaper page.

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