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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1963

Page

2

Two Young Women Slain In New York

Two women were found slain in a Manhattan apartment on Wednesday night. Janice Wylie a 21 year old Newsweek editor and Emily Hoffert a 23 year old teaching hopeful shared the unit with Patricia Tolles 23 of Time magazine. A third woman was present but survived. Police note binding with bedsheets and a non sexually motivated motive pending autopsies.

New York Manhattan East 88Th Street Janice Wylie Newsweek Magazine Max Wylie Philip Wylie Emily Hoffert Henry Hoffert Minneapolis Valley Stream N.Y Long Island Patricia Tolles Time Magazine Winton Tolles Hamilton College Clinton, N.Y Miss Wylie Newsweek Miss Tolles

Police Ambulance Records Mixed Court Report

Aug 28 4 04 p m Mrs Carl Bugbee 2512 Bainbridge St to St Francis Hospital David A Gregory 17 142 S 23rd St driving without a license charge dismissed improper passing continued to 1 p m Sept 3 A mix up in court caused a previous report that Gregory had failed to appear

Carl Bugbee Bainbridge St St. Francis Hospital David A. Gregory S 23Rd St Gregory

Ed Sullivan Checks Into Mayo Clinic for Routine Exam

Television host Ed Sullivan checked into the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for a routine exam. He noted he felt fine after gallbladder removal last August and spoke from the Twin Cities.

Ed Sullivan Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minn Sullivan Twin Cities

Congress Debates Wage Minimum and School Desegregation Proposals

Proposals call for a national $2-an-hour minimum wage, desegregation of school districts this year, and enforcing the 14th Amendment by reducing representation in disenfranchising states. Federal funds for discriminatory projects remain uncertain, and enactment of a fair employment practices commission seems unlikely despite favorable House sentiment toward it.

Fair Employment Practices Commission McCormack House

Milwaukee Fires Third Detective in Police Trial

Edwin A. Wisniewski, 41, a Milwaukee vice squad veteran, was fired after a police trial board found him guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and disobedience. Two other detectives were dismissed Tuesday in the same probe into gifts from a convicted prostitute between 1954 and 1961.

Milwaukee Howard Johnson Edwin A. Wisniewski Wisniewski

Stock Quotations Report From Swift & Company

Stock quotations as of noon with hogs cattle veal and dairy prices listed. Hogs show a steady market with varied weight ranges. cattle steady with distinctions for steers heifers cows and bulls. veal prices columned by grade. Chicago produce notes butter eggs and wholesale prices reported. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK and CHICAGO PRODUCTION data included with regional breakdowns.

Swift & Company Bologna ST. Paul ST. Paul, Minn CHICAGO PRODUCE _ CHICAGO Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Soldier Drowns at Ft Leonard Wood in River Swim

PFC James A. Kowalczyk 22, of Milwaukee and Gillett area, drowned while swimming across the Gasconade River at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri during processing for civilian reentry. He left a wife Judith and four children on the family farm near Gillett. The body was to be returned to the Wisconsin hometown for burial.

Gillett Oconto County Ft. Leonard Wood James A. Kowalczyk Joseph Kowalczyk Milwaukee Judith Danny Christine Terry Lynn Kowalczyk Gasconade River Waynesville

Strato Tankers Missing Off Florida Face Debris Sighting

An oil slick and debris possibly from two KC135 tankers were spotted in the Atlantic about 560 miles east of Daytona Beach. The aircraft, on a search for the missing planes with 11 men aboard, found the debris from Bermuda via a four engine rescue craft. Paramedics were being dispatched as radio contact had been lost Wednesday.

Miami Fla Atlantic Daytona Beach Bermuda Homestead Air Force Base Air Rescue Service Orlando Homestead

Bill Would Give Group Full Status

Washington D C A resolution by Congressman Lester Johnson would grant full committee status to the House Small Business Committee. He says the panel is now only a study group and cannot advance legislation affecting the nation’s 4 5 million small businessmen without referrals and delays.

Washington D.C House Small Business Committee Lester Johnson Cong. Johnson Small Business House of Representatives

School Plan Estimated at 4.47 Million With 1500-Student Goal

The school board and plan commission debated a 4.47 million estimate for a new 1500-seat high school, considering expansion to three schools and the fate of Central High. Enrollments by 1966 were pegged at 1450-1500, with 1970 projections around 690 per campus for a three-high-school system.

Knutson Pamperin C. H. Matthusen Matthusen Plan Commission Bjorge

Blair Man Believed To Have Killed Self

Blair Wisconsin Herbert N Stone 60 shot himself Thursday morning behind his appliance store Investigating county officers report He had diabetes and had been hospitalized many times Survivors include widow Lillian Hanson two sons Richard and Ronald Blair three sisters Bertha Wempland of Lanesboro MN Christ Legue and Michelai Rogness both of Galesville two brothers Albert of Blair and Palmer of La Crosse six grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Blair First Lutheran Church Rev K M Arberg officiating burial in Fagernes Cemetery

Blair Wis Herbert N. Stone Lillian Hanson Richard Ronald Bertha Wempland Lanesboro Minn Christ Legue Michelai

Minnesota Returns To CST On Tuesday Reminder

The Associated Press notes clocks move back one hour Monday night to restore Central Standard Time at 2 a.m. next Tuesday. The change ends daylight saving time and returns Minnesota to standard time after Memorial Day.

Minnesota The Associated Press

Two State Men Die in Three Vehicle Oshkosh Crash

Two men, Donald Behnke aged 39 from Hilbert and Eugene Spillman 21 of Fond du Lac, died in a fog shrouded three vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 41 west of Oshkosh involving two trucks and a car. The collision occurred after a truck stopped at a Milwaukee Road crossing as a Ripon to Oshkosh train approached. Behnke’s truck jackknifed into Spillman’s car, pushing it into the other truck. Behnke’s truck carried sheet metal plates which damaged the cab.

Associated Press Oshkosh Donald Behnke Hilbert Eugene L. Spillman Fond du Lac U.S. Highway 41 Milwaukee Road Stillman Behnke

Rescue in 2700-foot mine after methane blast at Texas Gulf worksite

Five miners survive after a methane gas explosion in a 2700-foot shaft at a Texas Gulf potash tunnel. Rescuers lowered in buckets amid rising water and a failed surface link. Hanna and McKinney reached the surface after helping others, as production plans faltered and a blockade shielded survivors.

Hanna McKinney Texas Gulf Harrison International, Inc Toronto, Can

Eisenhower proposes treaty reservation on nuclear use

Fulbright notes administration will outline safeguards demanded by the military chiefs for the treaty including underground testing and readiness to resume atmospheric testing if needed. Long states his committee vote reflects concerns the pact could hurt defense capability and is premature though he may still back ratification.

United States Dwight D. Eisenhower Fulbright Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia Long Senate

Bids received for Sparta Parish House project

Apparent low bids totaling 88818 for a new convent at St Patrick's Parish were discussed. Leo Schroeder of Sparta led five bidders for general construction at 64600. Friell Brothers of West Salem offered 17380 for plumbing and heating and Fanning Electric of Sparta bid 6835 for electrical work. The building will be a three story brick structure with 7329 square feet to house 10 sisters and St Patrick's School teachers.

Sparta Wis St. Patrick’s Parish Leo Schroeder Friell Brothers West Salem Fanning Electric Frank Brick St. Patrick’s Church St.’ Patrick's School

Drill Probe Holes In Hazleton Mine Rescue

Rescuers widen shafts in the Sheppton mine seeking Louis Bova entombed since August 13. A brother heard a faint voice on a microphone which proved to be sand and hope fades as probes and cameras are tested.

Associated Press Hazleton Louis Bova Daniel Bova Louis Bova Sheppton David Fellin Henry Throne Fellin Throne Hazleton State Hospital H. Beecher Charmbury State Charmbury John

Borg In Line For High VFW Office

Andy L. Borg 52 of Superior Wisconsin was unopposed for nomination for the third highest VFW office at a Seattle convention. Mrs William Campbell of Neenah Wisconsin was the sole candidate for president of the auxiliary. Delegates kept the traditional path for promotion by judge advocate to junior vice commander and rejected a change requiring two nominees for the junior post. Charles Kinney of Newark New Jersey withdrew leaving Borg as the only candidate.

Seattle Wash Andy L. Borg Superior Wis Veterans of Foreign Wars William Campbell Neenah Borg Charles Kinney Newark N.J

Rail unions and management face stalled talks over key issues

Railroads may balk in negotiations on wage structure and job security within six months, risking a strike threat and sending the dispute back to Congress. Arbitration would include two management, two union members, and three public members. if no accord in five days, Kennedy selects the public members.

Congress Kennedy

Past State Legion Commander Dies in Milwaukee

Abraham Za'toon aged 75, former Wisconsin American Legion commander, collapsed and died today at the Milwaukee County Court House.

Milwaukee Abraham Za‘toon Wisconsin American Legion

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