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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1965

Page

3

Kohler Strikes End with 4.5 Million Settlement

Kohler Co and the United Auto Workers reach a settlement ending an 11 year labor dispute. The agreement provides 3 million in back pay to about 1,400 former strikers and at least 1.5 million for restored pension rights, with NLRB decisions on reinstatements and individual awards to follow. Local 833 members vote on the deal, terms await court and NLRB approval.

Associated Press Kohler Wis Kohler Co United Auto Workers Arthur E. Bauer U.S. Supreme Court Bauer Allan Graskamp National Labor Relations Board NLRB E. H. Kohlhagen Lake Michigan Sheboygan UAW U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Washington Charles W. Conrady Jr 833 Lyman Conger

Ex-Independence Woman 85 Dies in Whitehall

Mrs Ole na Amundson 85 formerly Olena Narveson died Thursday December 16 in a Whitehall hospital after long illness. Born near Independence October 1 1880 she married Olander Amundson January 25 1908. Survived by son Milton Strum daughter Teckla Klevgard Eau Claire three grandchildren and one sister. Funeral at Independence Evangelical Lutheran Church Monday at 2 pm with Rev Marshall Hall. burial Beth el Lutheran Cemetery Independence. viewing at Johnson Funeral Chapel Whitehall Sunday 3–5 and 7–9 pm and Monday 12:30 pm until service.

Whitehall Wis Olena Amundson Olena Narveson Independence Ole Narveson Olander Amundson Eau Claire Borst Valley Milton Strum Marvin (Teckla) Klevgard Tillie Paulson Evangelical Lutheran Church Marshall Hall Bethel Lutheran Cemetery Johnson Funeral

Dairy Farmers Prospects Bright for 1966 in Wisconsin

A Wisconsin College of Agriculture expert sees 1966 dairy prices and income improving. Milk production is unlikely to rise next year due to earlier price incentives, with beef and hog markets drawing farmers away and real estate growth reducing dairy herd numbers.

Madison Wisconsin College of Agriculture Truman Graf Graf

Chicago Student Dies In Crash Near Winona

Richard Kelleher a 20 year old Chicago student at St Marys College was killed in a collision on U S 61 three miles south of Winona as four other Chicago area students traveled home for Christmas. Three were injured one critically hospitalized Joseph Kerns 20 Riverdale was in critical condition. John Hendele Joliet and Daniel Kieckmann Cicero also hospitalized the fourth student unhurt and the other car driver was slightly injured.

Winona, Minn Richard Kelleher Chicago St. Mary’s College U.S. 61 Winona Kelleher Joseph Kerns Riverdale John Hendele Joliet Daniel Kieckmann Cicero

Coon Valley Protest Against Route Merger

About 70 residents gathered in Coon Valley Village Hall to oppose merging two rural mail routes from the Coon Valley Post Office. They voted to petition the postal service to keep both carriers, naming Mayor Vernon Silha to lead a petition committee. Citizens may sign at the Coon Valley State Bank if not contacted.

Coon Valley Wis Vernon Silha

Couple in Michigan Gift 300 Wounded Soldiers in Viet Nam War

A Michigan couple donated nearly 10 000 to send 19 boxes containing 16 cordless shavers each to about 300 Walter Reed soldiers back from Viet Nam. They asked for no publicity and included a Christmas card with thanks.

Washington Viet Nam Walter Reed Army Hospital Grosse Point Mich Michigan

Segregation Protest in Milwaukee March to End School Division

Nearly 300 demonstrators from churches and civic groups marched 40 blocks to press the Milwaukee school board to end de facto segregation in public schools. The MacDowell site has seen protests since December 5 as police escorted the group toward the administration building.

Milwaukee Milwaukee School Board MacDowell School MacDowell Marquette University Faculty Association For Interracial Justice Students United For Racial Equality SURE Marquette

Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches 975 For 1965

The Wisconsin highway death count for 1965 climbed to 975 with under two weeks left in the year. Burdette L. Kimball 26 of Walworth County Illinois was killed in a two car crash on Highway 50 near Delavan. Kenneth Rozell of Darien was rushed to a hospital in critical condition. Robert Radichel 17 of rural Elkhorn died after his car hit a tree near Delavan. Allen Amdahl 16 of Eleva died when his car overturned south of Eau Claire. Mrs. John Van Doorn 57 of Green Bay was injured when her car struck a utility pole near Green Bay.

Wisconsin Burdette L. Kimball Walworth County Route 1 Hebron Ill North Shore Drive Delavan Kenneth Rozell Darien Robert Radichel Elkhorn Allen Amdahl Eleva Eleva Strum High School Eau Claire Amdahl Milwaukee John van Doorn Green Bay

Indian Commander Thimayya Dies in Cyprus Peace Mission

Indian General Kondendera Subayya Thimayya, aged 59 and commander of the U.N. peace force in Cyprus, died of heart failure at his Nicosia home. A U.N. spokesman said he was found in his bath just before 7 a.m. local time.

Nicosia Cyprus Kondendera Subayya Thimayya U.N

Two Car Crash Leaves Boy Hurt in City

Eight year old David Bentzen of 2116 Denton Street treated at St Francis Hospital Friday for a forehead cut from a collision between his father LeRoy Bentzen and Kristy Olson at the 9th and Adams Streets intersection.

David Bentzen Denton St St. Francis Hospital David LeRoy H. Bentzen Kristy R. Olson S. 16Th St 9Th Adams Streets

Trains Crash In Spain Kills Ten Near Salamanca

Lisbon bound Sud Express from Paris meets a local train near the Portuguese frontier between Fuentes De Onoro and Medina Del Campo. Ten people dead, 14 seriously injured, three workers among the dead. Local train 65 minutes late. ambulances move victims to Salamanca hospitals.

Salamanca Spain Paris Fuentes de Onoro Medina del Campo

Pioneer 6 Continues Journey To Sun

Pasadena Calif AP The Pioneer 6 interplanetary satellite speeds toward the sun on a 50 million mile mission with all systems go Its initial earth sun adjustments 230000 miles from Earth completed as scientists at JPL report The 175 pound craft launched Thursday from Cape Kennedy Fla.

Pasadena Calif Jet Propulsion Laboratory Cape Kennedy Fla

Check Forger Sent To Prison

WAUKON Iowa Ersel Low was sentenced to one year in the Iowa State Penitentiary at Ft Madison by Judge E B Shaw in District Court on a fourth offense for issuing checks without funds. Low had prior penal time and has been in the county jail since November 9 on multiple bad check charges.

Waukon Iowa Ersel Low Iowa State Penitentiary Ft. Madison E. B. Shaw Low

Wisconsin housing discrimination law takes effect Sunday

Wisconsin's new law banning housing sale and rental discrimination goes into effect Sunday. State Industrial Commission chair Joseph C. Fagan announced the date Friday as the measure was to be officially published today. The commission will administer the law, which will apply to about one third of state housing, with owner occupied dwellings of four units or less exempt.

Madison Wisconsin State Industrial Commission Joseph C. Fagan

Credit Union Assets Top $10 Billion

Madison AP report from CUNA International Inc. shows U S credit unions holding $10.5 billion in assets in 1965 with loans over $8 billion. Twenty two thousand two hundred sixty nine unions serve 16.7 million members, up 7 percent from 1964. Savings near $9 billion, up about $1 billion from 1964.

Madison Cuna International Inc United States

Commission To Fight Pollution Created In Great Lakes Pact

Washington AP governors from eight Great Lakes states unanimously approve the creation of a commission to draft a comprehensive plan for Great Lakes water resources. The panel will have authority only to develop the plan, per Senator Gaylord Nelson.

Washington Great Lakes Gaylord Nelson D-Wis

Space Accomplishment Marks Gemini 7 Rendezvous Milestone

NASA's Gemini 7 mission completed a historic rendezvous with Gemini 6 after spending a day on the lunar surface in a two-ship flyby. Flight Director Kraft and Dr. Berry praised crew endurance and expect repeatable docking for future moon missions.

Space Christopher C. Kraft Borman Lovell Wasp Charles A. Berry Gemini Cape Kennedy Schirra Stafford Cape Houston Space Center Christopher C. Kraft Jr Berry Agena Neil Armstrong Air Force David R. Scott Scott

Night of horror for medic in Lai Khe siege

Sgt Igors Mocalkin, a 29 year old infantry medic, endured a brutal night amid Viet Cong attacks and friendly fire. He fought through a jungle ambush, aided wounded, dodged helicopters and bombers, and escaped death as dawn broke. A U S doctor and fellow medics faced peril nearby.

Lai Khe South Viet Nam Mocalkin Denver Boston Macalkin U.S Maxwell Ezell Cline Cline Spartanburg S.C Maddox Macaskin

Britain Wins U S Backing for Rhodesia Embargo

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson left Washington after talks with President Johnson and won U S support for an oil embargo against Rhodesia. Wilson said U S cooperation, and warned earlier action may ease anti colonial tensions and avert Africa wide unrest.

Washington Harold Wilson Johnson U.S Rhodesia Dean Rusk Wilson U.S. Naval Observatory Andrews Air Force Base University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Ottawa Canada United States State Department Persian Gulf Africa Britain Suez

Reorganization Plan Adopted By Network

The Wisconsin Radio Network adopted an extensive reorganization plan at its annual meeting to expand from seven to sixteen stockholding stations. Jack Gennaro named general manager of the group. Richard Dudley elected president. A M Spheeris vice president. Charles Dickoff treasurer. Board members elected include Harold Newcomb Lew Parcess Phil Fischer Gennaro Dudley Spheeris and Dickhoff.

Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Radio Network Jack Gennaro WFHR Richard Dudley WSAU Wausau A. M. Spheeris WEMP Milwaukee Charles Dickoff WEAU Eau Claire

Milwaukee retirement police chief dies at 77

William Muehner, 77, former Milwaukee police lieutenant and longtime Oconomowoc police chief, died at his home early today from an apparent heart attack.

Milwaukee William Muehner Oconomowoc

California crops strained by rains hit lettuce and oranges

Heavy rains in Central California and the Imperial Valley reduce lettuce and navel orange production. Rain and fog slow packing, with 453 railcar equivalents of lettuce left last Monday and 165 car equivalents after recent showers. Prices for lettuce rise from 1.50-2.00 to 3.00-3.50 per carton as supply tightens.

Los Angeles Central California California Imperial Valley Federal State Market News Service Jack Kloth el Centro

Rockford Man Pleads Guilty in Fort Worth Airman Killing

Dennis Richard White, 21, of Rockford Illinois, pleaded guilty to murder and received a life term after a jury deadlocked on the death penalty for the July 3 slaying of Airman William Travis Martin Jr. in Texas. The case ties to a rape charge in Lufkin and Illinois warrants. accomplice Ronnie May, 16, is jailed on related charges.

Keesler Air Force Base Miss Fort Worth Martin White Lufkin Illinois Ronnie May Rockford

Radio Sunday Highlights and Packers-Panthers Broadcasts

Sunday listings show WKTY at 1 p.m. with Messiah and 2 p.m. Christmas concert at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. A 3 p.m. Packers vs 49ers game is noted, with WwCOW at 3 p.m. also airing Packers vs 49ers.

WKTY Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Packers 49Ers Wwcow

Wisconsin coeds send gifts to Marines in Viet Nam

Fifty eight University of Wisconsin coeds in Chadbourne Hall Madison on the Christmas mailing list. The 81st platoon near Da Nang receives brownies fudge magazines from the dormitory as part of a pen pal project started five weeks ago after obtaining the servicemen’s names. A dorm Christmas tree displays letters from the troops.

Madison U.S Viet Nam University of Wisconsin

La Crosse Tribune Publisher and editors details

La Crosse Tribune specifies publisher T Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz, with address 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54602. It notes AP affiliation and republication rights, plus postage and rate information for the paper.

T. Burgess Sanford Goltz 4Th Cass Sts la Crosse Wisconsin la Crosse Tribune Lee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press

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