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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1965

Page

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Young Man Charged After Attack In Waukesha County

John A. Waltermire 22 of Milwaukee, a part time radio announcer, is charged with attempted murder and indecent liberties after a boy was attacked and left semi conscious beneath a bridge in Waukesha County. The suspect admitted beating and tying the victim James Otton of West Allis, who is hospitalized with a broken ankle and internal injuries.

Waukesha Waukesha County Dist Atty Roger Murphy John A. Waltermire Milwaukee Waltermire WAWA Wauwatosa Robert L. Baird James Otton West Allis Baird James Carroll James

UAW Early Retirement Program Opens 10200 Jobs

Union reports about 10 200 job openings created in the first quarter under the United Auto Workers early retirement plan. Nine thousand two hundred workers retired before 65 at auto firms and 1020 at farm implement makers. The program offers a pension supplement up to 400 dollars monthly and stems from 1964 contract bargaining with GM Ford Chrysler AMC International Harvester John Deere and Caterpillar.

Detroit United Auto Workers UAW United States American Motors General Motors Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp American Motors Corp International Harvester John Deere Caterpillar Tractor

Tougher Deferment Standards Studied

The Selective Service considers reviving Korean War deferment rules for college students to screen out marginal students. With 2.2 million current deferments, officials say exams and class standing may be used to identify more eligible men. Conferences with state draft chiefs begin January 9 in Georgia, January 19 in Washington, and February 7 in California.

Washington Selective Service Agency Selective Service Ft. Stewart Northeast Midwest San Diego

Job openings at Badger Ordnance Works near Baraboo

La Crosse Wisconsin State Employment Service reports many calls about jobs at Badger Ordnance Works near Baraboo. No recruitment plan announced yet. details to follow. Applicants may apply at the WSES office in La Crosse or at itinerant offices in Manston, Tomah, Sparta, Galesville, Alma, Whitehall, Black River Falls, or Viroqua.

la Crosse Wisconsin State Employment Service Badger Ordnance Works Baraboo WSES Badger Ordnance 5Th Ave. S Manston Tomah Sparta Galesville Alma Whitehall Black River Falls Viroqua

Peace Envoys Visit Tito De Gaulle Shastri Next

Communists blast U S enlisted barracks as North Vietnamese resistance stiffens. A Polish diplomat Anatol Slavinski defected in Saigon seeking asylum, prompting a Vietnamese police response and a push by other diplomats to secure his return.

Tito de Gaulle Shastri Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Anatol Slavinski Lodz

Goldberg Briefs NATO Council on Viet Nam Peace Effort

Special envoys Arthur Goldberg and W. Averell Harriman pressed the Vietnam peace drive in Paris and with NATO, presenting President Johnson’s push for an early honorable settlement. Ho Chi Minh urged Viet Cong to greater victories while Kosygin pledged Moscow’s support. De Gaulle offered his own view after talks, and India’s Lal Bahadur Shastri was listed next for outreach.

Slavinski International Control Commission Indochina Viet Nam India Canada U.S Washington America France Charles de Gaulle NATO Council Tito Yugoslavia Lal Bahadur Shastri Ho Chi Minh North Viet Nam Viet Cong United Nations Arthur Goldberg Paris de Gaulle Permanent Council The North Atlantic Treaty Organization W. Averell Harriman Harriman Warsaw New Delhi Shastri Maurice Couve de Murville Goldberg Couve de Murville de ‘Gaulle Johnson Tokyo Viet Nam National Liberation Front Moscow Alexei N. ‘Kosygin Kosygin Kiyoshi Iwamoto Japan Kyodo Rome Pope Paul VI van Thai South Viet Nam United States

Bethlehem Raises Prices On Steel Shapes and Pilings

Bethlehem Steel Co the nations second largest producer raised prices by 5 a ton on structural shapes and piling with shipments to start Saturday. E B Bickford said the rise reflects demand for lightweight higher strength steel and the firm expanded its lightweight sections to cut construction costs. Prices vary by plant with 6.05 cents a pound at Seattle and San Francisco and seven cents for sheet piling at Lackawanna.

New York Bethlehem Steel Co E. B. Bickford Bethlehem Bickford Johnstown Seattle San Francisco Lackawanna

Two Charged In Reckless Firearms Use

MAULTON Wis Two New Lisbon men faced Juneau County Court on firearms charges. Mayland Kannenberg on leave from a Navy station in California was charged with operating a firearm while intoxicated after firing a .38 pistol in Union Center. Jerry Paulson faced endangering safety by reckless conduct for firing a .22 rifle at a Milwaukee Road caboose Dec 24 in Lisbon. Bond set at 200 each. Kaminski Jr charged with endangering safety by reckless operation of a 12 gauge shotgun after Dec 15 incident in Marion. Charles Habelman of Janesville arraigned on disorderly conduct and possession of a concealed derringer with obscene pictures. held on 750 bond.

Maulton Wis New Lisbon Juneau Mayland Kannenberg Navy Station California Union Center Billy Pagel Kannenberg Jerry Paulson Milwaukee Road Joseph Kaminski Jr Mauston Herman Steiner Marion Tavern Kaminski Charles Habelman Janesville Habelman

Boy Gary Nord Dies From Accidental Rifle Discharge

Gary Nord aged 10 of White Bear Lake died in a St. Paul hospital from a bullet wound after a .22 caliber rifle accidentally discharged. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nord.

ST. Paul (Ap Gary Nord White Bear Lake St. Paul Clifford Nord

Canada Dismisses Figure In Spy Case

Victor G. Spencer a Vancouver based civil servant has been fired by Postmaster General Jean Pierre Cote as part of ongoing spy case investigations tied to the Soviet Embassy. No appeal is allowed to protect security measures and loyal Canadians who aided the security services. Spencer 57 disclosed his under investigation last month.

Ottawa Victor G. Spencer Jean- Pierre Cote Spencer Vancouver B.C Cote

Wisconsin Toll of Highway Fatalities Climbs to 1018

The Associated Press reports Wisconsin end of 1965 highway deaths reached 1018, compared with 1059 for all of 1964. Richard Draheim, 72, of Reedsville, died after his pickup collided with a car on Manito WC Trunk JJ Thursday afternoon.

Associated Press Wisconsin Richard Draheim Reedsville Manitowoc County

Summer Tries to Return as Winter Wins in Coulee Region

Summer made a gallant effort to return at year’s end but was pushed back by cold wests winds after a 59 degree high between 3 and 4 a.m. Friday. By 10:30 a.m. the thermometer fell to 22 degrees and a five day cold spell followed. La Crosse forecasts a New Year’s Eve low near 10 with highs in the low 20s and snow flurries expected through the period.

Coulee la Crosse

Ratification Sought in Olin Mathieson Gunpowder Strike

After four days of talks, a tentative settlement at the Olin Mathieson gunpowder plant in East Alton Illinois aims to restart stock rebuilding for Viet Nam. Four unions plan votes over the holiday weekend to approve the agreement. Workers average $2.78 per hour.

Washington Viet Nam Olin Mathieson East Alton Ill William E. Simkin White House Pentagon Illinois Aflcio International Association of Machinists Simkin Afl-Cio International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Western Employes Trade Council Defense

Japanese urge Reds to talk peace in Viet Nam

Tokyo reports the Japanese government urged the Communists to enter negotiations for peace in Viet Nam. A statement from Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's spokesman said Japan hopes the Communist side understands the United States' aim to end the war and will promptly begin talks to restore peace in Asia.

Tokyo Viet Nam Eisaku Sato Tomisaburo Hashimoto United States Asia

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