Thompson testimony highlights missing items after wife slaying
Eugene Thompson ends murder trial testimony detailing items missing from the couple’s home after Carol Thompson’s death. He reported thefts on March 8 and discussed custody of household items, while defense and prosecution duel over motive and the dog Schatzie’s whereabouts.
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Minneapolis
Eugene Thompson
Carol
Thompson
Thomson
St. Paul
William Randall
Randall
George Barkley
Barkley
Geraldine Gesch
Blue Earth
Minn
Carol Thompson
William Fallon
Gene
Clarice Fager
Worthington
Thompsons
Jacqueline Olesen
Divorces and judgments flood La Crosse court docket
Multiple divorces granted on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment involving Pauline Lee Edna Hanson and Susan Limpert with custody to mothers. Numerous civil judgments listed against individuals and businesses including Credit Bureau La Crosse and Commercial Credit Plan. County Court and police reports note speeding, abandonment of children, and pre-sentence investigations along with ambulance calls in Dec. 2-3.
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Pauline
Brooks) Lee
la Fond Ave
Thomas E. Lee
Bainbridge St
Springfield
Tenn
Edna (Franklin) Hanson
S. 3Rd St
Leo Hanson
la Crosse
Susan (Kidd) Limpert
Badger St
Walter Limpert
Liberty St
Credit Bureau of la Crosse
Jess Hogue
Friendship
Lester Kutt
Arcadia
Leo la
Copter Makes Forced Landing On Building In Manhattan
A helicopter made a forced landing on the roof of a Manhattan building. Police said no one was injured.
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New York
Manhattan
Kennedy Assassination Bodyguard Reacts to First Shot
An agent on the left front running board of the Secret Service vehicle behind the presidential limousine leapt onto the rear to shield President Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy as shots rang out. The bullets came from the right rear while Mrs. Kennedy briefly smiled at Hill’s children after private greetings.
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Secret Service
Kennedy
Jean Kennedy Smith
Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Lee Radziwill
Hill
Rufus Youngblood
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Caroline
John
Mass Privileges Expanded for Priests and World Figures
The article notes new papal permissions allowing Masses outside churches, at any time, and in homes or ships, with allowances for infirm priests and multiple Sunday Masses. It also covers Secret Service actions around Mrs. Kennedy, ongoing protection, and House support for related expenses and mail privileges. The Motu Proprio, issued Nov 30, becomes effective Dec 8, signaling decentralization of curial power.
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Senate
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Pope Paul
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pericle Felici
Council
Vatican
Paul
Curia
Rail unions challenge arbitration ruling in long running dispute
AFL-CIO Switchmen's Union of North America and allied groups plan a legal action over compulsory arbitration they say threatens collective bargaining. The move adds pressure in a four year railroad labor dispute affecting nearly 200 railroads and the fate of 32 000 firemen positions.
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Neil P. Speirs
Afl-Cio
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Railway Labor Act
Labor Department
Presidential Emergency Board
Congress
Arbitration Board
National Mediation Board
President's News Conference Delayed and Trade Reports
President Johnson will not hold a news conference this week and a decision on live radio and TV coverage remains undetermined. The report includes South St. Paul livestock and Chicago grain market updates with cattle, hogs, and corn prices and movements.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Pierre Salinger
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Fair to partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Low around 15 and a high near 30. Wisconsin cold tonight and Wednesday. Minnesota snow flurries in the northeast Wednesday. Iowa variable clouds with northwest snow flurries tonight. Shippers forecast: protect to the north for five other directions. Sunrise 7 22 a m, sunset 4 28 p m. Degree days to date 46, total 1099, last year 1460, normal 1623. Record high low: Dec 3 1961 61, Dec 3 1940 19.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
City Rebate For Tax Near Two Hundred Thousand
The Wisconsin utility tax rebate to La Crosse yielded 201126 in 1964, about 20000 above the 1963 budget. Deputy City Finance Officer Sherman Stellpflug noted the 1963 year-end surplus boosted the 1964 budget. State Treasurer Dena Smith said Wisconsin municipalities will receive 26.1 million in state collected utility taxes with 12 percent kept by the state, checks to be issued this week.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse
Sherman Stellpflug
Dena Smith
Wisconsin High School District Law Upheld Constitutional
Madison AP A 1959 Wisconsin law requiring all territory to join high school districts was ruled constitutional by Circuit Judge Edwin M. Wilkie. The decision upheld attaching Door County areas to Joint District No. 2 and other regions to Sturgeon Bay for school purposes only, after an appeal challenging the state superintendent’s order.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Edwin M. Wilkie
Door County
Sevastopol
Sturgeon Bay
Jacksonport
Egg Harbor
Margaret Evenson
Ella Marsh
Wilkie
Angus B. Rothwell
Circuit Court
Rothwell
Plainfield Family Escapes From Fire
In near zero weather Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hentges and their two children escaped in night clothes as their tavern and living quarters burned. Loss set at 30,000 dollars plus 3,000 for adjacent Stahl's Drug Store. Fire officials said the blaze likely began in a beer color compressor.
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Plainfield
Adrian Hentges
Hentges
Stahl’s
Lawmakers favor brief special session on Project 66
Reynolds and Leonard agree the session should end in two to three days. Haase says lawmakers, facing limited topics, may not enact Project 66 quickly while two additional subjects are eyed for the agenda. A highway program delay stems from insufficient information and tax concerns. The call to reconvene is not drafted yet.
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Leonard
Haase
Milwaukee
Assembly
Reynolds
Kenosha
Walworth
Dane County
State Investment Board
Menominee Enterprises Inc
Bal de Noel Dance Set by Panhellenic Council at LSC
La Crosse State College coeds select Bal de Noel as the Panhellenic Council hosts a nine oclock Saturday dance in the student union. Lynn Wynch and his orchestra provide music. Sharon Ulman heads the council with committees from five sororities handling publicity programs finances decorations refreshments and clean-up. Chaperones include Norene Smith and nine sorority advisers.
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Panhellenic Council
Lynn Wynch
Sharon Ulman
Joyce Barwind
Sue Youle
Diane Solberg
Pat Kerfoot
Carol Hettings
Mary Koch
Marie Brenner
Norenee Smith
William Hyde
Pi Tau Epsilon
Thomas Annett
Alpha Xi Delta
Arthur Hebberd
Alpha Omicron Pi
Phyllie Pirner
Delta Zeta
Jean Foss
Alpha Phi
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Jake) Schamens
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Joe] Stokke
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