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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1966
Page
5
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Froehlich and fellow Republicans vow to hold state spending to avoid tax increases. He cites high tax burden as Wisconsin ranks among the top four in taxes, noting a proposed 1967 69 budget at least 150 million above current revenue estimates.
Two Wisconsin sisters claim they are children of James Kidd and contest his will which bequeaths about 200000 dollars to fund research into proving the soul leaves the body. A court hearing set for March 6 will determine who is qualified to receive the estate. Four others also seek a share and strong religious and educational groups are expected to apply.
A Coast Guard helicopter rescuing a missing plane search party brought a stranded six member family to safety after four days on a Baja California island. Harold Carty his wife and four children were ferried to a Baja coast resort after an Air Force plane spotted them. The search continues for a twin engine plane missing near La Paz with seven relatives and two crew aboard.
Three women escapees from Rockwell City Iowa Women’s Reformatory were tracked to Albert Lea Minnesota and arrested. Identified as Beth Yolland 34 Irene Shipley 42 and Judy Thompson 29 all from Des Moines. They fled in a reformatory employee car and were held for Iowa authorities.
Wisconsin leads the country in senior housing development with 153 projects in progress across 113 cities and villages, totaling 68.5 million dollars. Expansion follows neighboring-area activity as cities copy Marshfield and spur interest in Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids, and Pittsville with new inquiries.
Nonhospital patients with respiratory diseases attend weekly classes at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta in an educational rehabilitation project funded by the U S Public Health Service. About 100 people have attended. wives or family members are urged to accompany patients.
The Pentagon named two Wisconsin Marines fatally wounded in action in Vietnam. Pfc. Earl W. Knutson Jr. of Clinton and Cpl. Duane A. Vogel of Sheboygan are listed as the fallen, with family connections noted.
Eight year old twins David and Darlene Bagley sustained broken arms within minutes of each other while sledding in Layton Utah. Both injuries described as breaks occurred during a shared outdoor activity.
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