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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
5
Gov. John W. Reynolds vetoed a bill to pay farmers in Horicon Marsh for crops damaged by wild ducks and geese. He warned it would set a dangerous precedent and said migratory bird damage falls under federal responsibility at the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
ACCRA Ghana AP Controversial American Negro leader Dr W E B DuBois a founder of the NAACP died here Tuesday night at age 95 A government notice Wednesday did not state the cause of death DuBois joined the Communist party in 1961 at age 93 He moved to Ghana last year and became a Ghanaian citizen He was born in Great Barrington Massachusetts and educated at Fisk Harvard and Harvard PhD in 1895 He authored Souls of Black Folk and other major works
Doro thy Williams, 35, left Ngilgi Cave near Yallingup 165 miles south of Perth after 90 days underground to set a new world record for solo cave endurance. She credited proving women can endure solitude as well as men and surpassed Wyndham Rendell's prior 87 day mark.
The National Safety Council estimates 430 to 520 Americans may die in traffic accidents over the long Labor Day weekend with 17 000 to 21 000 injuries disabling beyond the day of the accident. It notes 60 lives could be saved if all travelers wore seat belts and urges avoiding drinking and driving and speeding. The holiday runs from 6 p m Friday to midnight Monday. Last year set a Labor Day fatality record of 501.
A $20,000 damage suit was filed in U.S. District Court against Cal Holland doing business as Holland's resort at Montello. Ronald Prusinski of Chicago alleges injury from jumping from a resort pier into shallow water and says Holland knew guests would swim there and should have warned them. Holland denies liability.
Alton Lee of Westby reported to the La Crosse County Sheriff that two varnished 7 foot oars were taken from under his boat locked to a tree at Goose Island between August 20 and 23. The incident was reported Wednesday afternoon.
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