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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1963

Page

3

Man Admits Killing Woman and Child in Wisconsin Home

Oneida County Sheriff said Keith Gillen confessed to slashing 33-year-old Helen Heinen and her 3-year-old daughter Karen to death after he was invited in for water. He reportedly stabbed the mother with a jackknife after taking a rifle, with two other children, ages 10 and 7, at school. The bodies were found in the Heinen home near Rhinelander. Gillen was arrested with a bloodied jacket and stained knife. authorities planned warrants and further inquiry.

Rhinelander Oneida Alfred Sommers Sommers Keith Gillen Helen Heinen Gillen Karen Heinen Robert A. Kennedy Milwaukee

Persia in the Sixth Century Empire Span

Persia held a vast empire in the sixth century stretching from Egypt to India. The term Iran was not yet used for the nation, with Persia serving as the kingdom’s designation in contemporary accounts.

Iran Persia Egypt India

Smoking Film Is Shown In La Crosse Series

Evan Lowrey of the American Cancer Society arranged two showings of Is Smoking Worth It at Lincoln Junior High assemblies. Dr. Clinton K. Higgins discussed cigarette smoking effects then answered questions. The program starts a series with Longfellow and Logan junior highs to follow, with dates to be announced and further showings at Central and Logan.

Evan Lowrey Public Education Committee la Crosse County American Cancer Society Lincoln Clinton K. Higgins Longfellow Logan Central Lowrey la Crosse County Unit A.C.S

Rockefeller attacks Cuba policy on truth and public info

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller denounced Kennedy era information policy on Cuba. He urged disclosure of the full international situation, calling the notion that the public cannot be told the truth fundamentally wrong. Rockefeller, a likely GOP presidential hopeful, attacked the administration in Albany at a publishers meeting.

Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Kennedy Cuba New York State Publishers Association Rockefeller

Explorer Scout Post To Be Formed In Onalaska

The Ona laska American Legion plans an Explorer Scout post for boys 14 through 17. Enrollment isn’t limited to Scouts. A get acquainted night at the Legion Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m will feature the film This is Exploring and explain the program. Adviser Charles Simon leads a committee including Dale Hubbard and Duane Mach with training from Earl Phillips William Guenther Tom Ryan Elmer Kotek and Ted Bruett aiding organization.

Onalaska Wis Onalaska American Legion Legion Legion Hall Charles Simon Dale Hubbard Duane Mach The American Legion Earl Phillips William Guenther Tom Ryan Elmer Kotek Ted Bruett

Progress Report In New York Newspaper Strike Talks

Mayor Robert F Wagner announced progress toward ending the 55 day blackout after an 18 hour City Hall session. Several issues were settled or deemed easily resolvable, but two critical matters remain unsolved. Negotiations resume at noon Friday.

New York Robert F. Wagner Wagner

Great Salt Lake Saltiness Compared to Ocean

Great Salt Lake is fed by freshwater streams and despite not touching the sea remains about six times as salty as the ocean.

Great Salt Lake

Kenosha Blaze Destroys Three Stores In Downtown

Fire swept a business block in downtown Kenosha in subfreezing weather causing about 500000 dollars in damage and injuring two firemen. Lepp and Company women’s specialty store Greenberg maternity shop and Dickelman’s toy shop were gutted, with expensive furs lost. Firefighters from Kenosha and Racine battled the blaze, which started in the Lepp store and spread to neighboring businesses.

Kenosha Racine Sixth Avenue Lepp and Company Greenberg Maternity Clothing Dickelman Jerome Gumdinger Robert Hafer Joe Hentzen Charles James Lepp

Farm aid plans expand loan and crop support programs

The proposal broadens the housing loan program to cover nonfarm rural homes and farm homes with repayments funding a permanent revolving loan fund. It envisions a new feed grain plan patterned on prior temporary programs, offers payments for idled corn, barley, or sorghum acres, and introduces a dairy payment for production cuts. Cotton support would assist growers, merchants, or mills to secure cotton as cheaply as foreign buyers.

Ment Congress

Dog Adopts Bear Cub In Little Rock Zoo

A bear cub weighing less than a pound, rejected by its mother after she killed other cubs, was adopted by a mongrel dog at the Little Rock Zoo. Director Raymond Squires says such cross species care happens in captivity. The cub squeals for the dog when apart and will outgrow the dog in weeks yet still need nursing.

Little Rock, Ark Raymond Squires Little Rock Zoo

Key To Girl's Woes Found In Her Stomach

Melissa Roenspies a 21 month old girl in Milwaukee had an unexplained choking episode. Abdominal surgery revealed she had swallowed a small key. Parents searched the house but could not find any missing keys.

Milwaukee Melissa Roenspies Melissa David F. Roenspies

ODRINEX Promises Fast Fat Loss Guarantee

Advertisement for ODRINEX weight loss pills claims no doctor needed and a seven day promise with money back guarantee. It states appetite suppression allows eating favorite foods while reducing portions and lists Soell's Drug Stores locations in 509 Main and 1128 Gillette with mail orders available.

Soell’'s Drug Main Gillette

Ann Landers letters on teaching, parenting, and manners

A reader praises a first grade teacher for handling a pant wetting incident with compassion, sharing a memory of a teacher aiding a shy student. Another letter discusses a 16 year old girl's relationship with a 19 year old, advising the mother to restrict gifts and counsel the daughter, while noting parental influence is limited.

Ann Landers Chhild Rosa Yourather Italy

Ann Landers help column inquiry request

Readers are invited to send problems to Ann Landers for her advice. Mail to care of this newspaper with a stamped self addressed envelope, 1963, Field Enterprises, Inc.

Ann Landers Field Enterprises, Inc

Ettrick Man Pins Under Car Hoist

Albert Gunderson, owner of the Mobil Service Station in Ettrick Wisconsin, was pinned beneath a car hoist when it fell while he worked on a car. The right foot was crushed, several bones broken, and a passerby Martin Erickson heard his cries and helped. The car on the hoist slipped, causing minor damage to the vehicle. He was treated by a local physician.

Ettrick Wis Albert Gunderson Mobil Gunderson Martin Erickson

Crookston Mayor Fires City Engineer Blessum

Crookston Minnesota mayor H V Sommer dismissed city engineer Raymond J Blessum Tuesday night following a city council committee finding that Blessum used city labor materials and equipment to build his new home.

Crookston, Minn H.V. Sommer Crookston Raymond J. Blessum Blessum

Crosswords: Community and County and Language Clues

A themed crossword list with across clues ranging Creighton University seat of Weber County and other terms. Down clues include Algerian seaport and common word variants, forming a compact puzzle grid of 54 entries across and down.

Creighton University Weber County Utah Pennsylvania Borough City Kansas Capital Garden State

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