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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1966

Page

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Jack Ruby Hospitalized With Pneumonia Case

Jack Ruby still in serious condition at Parkland Hospital in Dallas with pneumonia. He was moved from Dallas County jail after Oswald slaying and is awaiting a new trial ordered by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Doctors report slight improvement, fluids removed from the right lung, and ongoing tests scheduled for Monday.

Dallas Tex Jack Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Parkland Hospital Ruby Oswald Phil Burleson Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Dist Louis Holland Joe B. Brown Wichita Falls Burleson Eva Grant Bill Decker J.M. Pickard Pickard J. W. Callahan Callahan Grant John F. Kennedy Decker Parkland Atty Henry Wade Dallas County

African Leaders Push For Oil Ban On Rhodesia

At the United Nations Security Council African leaders press for a total oil ban on Rhodesia while Britain resists broader sanctions. South Africa remains a key factor as Brown seeks targeted measures that avoid wider economic harm.

Rhodesia United Nations, N.Y South Africa U.N. Security Council Britain George Brown Council Ian Smith Brown Econo

Nations push sanctions over Rhodesia and Cuba moves

The United Nations debates tougher measures against Rhodesia with calls for an international blockade. Simon Kapwepwe argues sanctions require South Africa's participation. Delegates doubt mandatory penalties will outpace voluntary ones already in effect.

Smith Britain Zambia Rhodesia South Africa Portugal Brown Diallo Telli Organization of African Unity Cairo Mozambique U.N General Assembly Barbados West Indies

Bomb Mishap Kills 16 Marines In Viet Nam

In Saigon two 250 pound bombs from a Marine plane exploded among a Marine company near the Rockpile five miles south of the DMZ killing 16 Leathernecks and wounding 11. The bombs may have ricocheted after striking rocky terrain or the bombing mechanism malfunctioned.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. Marine Corps Demilitarized Zone Popular Force U.S

Powell Won't Fight House Seat After Contempt Convictions

Rep. Adam Clayton Powell says he will not contest to be seated in the January session despite a pending civil and criminal contempt case over a $164,000 libel judgment. He faces potential jail terms and has begun weekly payments to Esther James, the Harlem widow.

New York Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y House of Representatives Powell WCBS Bahama Islands Lionel van Deerlin Dcalif Congress Harlem Democrat Harlem Esther James

Regents Accept International Study Grant

The University of Wisconsin regents approved a $1 million Ford Foundation grant for international studies on the Madison campus, part of $6,337,729 in gifts and contracts. The award extends a prior $1.2 million Ford allocation. other gifts include NIH funds of $543,948 to the Medical School and $500,000 from the Marshall Space Flight Center for X ray astronomy. Contracts from Goddard Space Flight Center totaling $723,188 support UW Space Science and Engineering Center work in Madison.

Madison George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville Ala Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt UW Space, Science and Engineering Center

Elroy Farmer Fatally Hurt By Tractor

Elroy Wis. Vernon Paulson about 54 was fatally injured in a farm tractor accident three miles south of Elroy. While towing a manure spreader it slipped down an embankment pulling the tractor. he was pinned beneath it and found by his son around 3 p.m. He died at Hillsboro hospital at 4:30 p.m. Zenner Funeral Home of Elroy handled arrangements.

Elroy Wis Vernon Paulson Here Paulson Hillsboro Zenner Funeral Home

Police Seek Driver In Winona Death

Police search for the driver of a white truck after a five year old boy was struck at an intersection in Winona and later died at Winona Hospital. The incident raises Minnesota’s traffic toll with other fatalities including 72 year old John W. Kinzie found dead in his car near Wheaton and 15 year old Stephen K. Simon hit by a car in Roseville.

Lutheran Hospital Betsinger Rose Street la Crosse County Associated Press Wheaton Minn Minnesota Winona Robert J. Blood John W. Kinzie Highway 27 Stephen K. Simon Roseville St. Paul

Three Men Sought In Minn Robbery Near Twin Lakes

Harold E. Anderson 70, an elderly farmer near Twin Lakes in Freeborn County, says three intruders robbed him of 2000 dollars and valuables Thursday night. State and local officers are seeking the robbers.

Twin Lakes, Minn Freeborn County Harold E. Anderson Twin Lakes

Doctor Survives Plane Crash Into Car on Interstate

An elderly doctor, Dr. Joe M. Nez, narrowly escaped death when a disabled plane crashed into his car on a Minneapolis interstate. The pilot, Larry L. Peterson, 35, was killed. Nez suffered only a bruised nose and lip after jumping from the burning vehicle. Eyewitnesses described a fiery impact, exploding debris, and a smoke column as the twin-engine Aero Commander struck near 66th Street.

Minneapolis Joe M. Nez Larry L. Peterson Omaha Neb Minneapolis- St. Paul Neal 66Th Street

Ex Bank Cashier Faces Prison Term Fine

Lawrence L. Drager, 37, a former cashier at First National Bank of Cannon Falls Minnesota, pleaded guilty in federal court to a $6,500 theft via fictitious loans from bank accounts. He faces up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine for the November 1962 scheme.

ST. Paul Cannon Falls Minn Lawrence L. Drager First National Bank of Asst. U.S. Atty Stanley H. Green Drager

Weekend Chill With Frost Likely Across Area

Fair cold Saturday night with near zero lows and a Sunday high around 20. Partly cloudy and colder start Monday with morning lows near zero and slightly warmer conditions by daybreak.

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