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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1968

Page

8

Mao Feared Loss Of Power In Apollo Style Message

An apparent Chinese Army pamphlet, published by Ming Pao, claims Mao Tse tung feared losing power last summer and called Red Guards unfit to govern. Analysts doubt authenticity while others accept it, noting references to Liu Shao chi followers and warnings of Red Guard suppression.

Forrest Edwards Hong Kong Mao Tse-tung Red Guards China Watchers Ming Pao Communist Party Liu Shao-chi Mali Communist China China Red Army Lin Piao United States Kwangtung Pearl River

Births LaCrosse Area July 1960 Grandview Lutheran St Francis

Grandview Hospital records July 2 and July 4 births including a son to Bowen Sparta Randall Duane to Johnson Holmen Debra Lynne to Meyers Rose Street and a son to Knobloch Fer ry Street at Lutheran and a daughter Schmieder Losey Boulevard S plus several listed parents in La Crosse area with dates and locations.

Mark Irvin Irvin Bowen Sparta Nancy Bennett Randall Duane Roger Johnson Holmen Donna Swartz Debra Lynne Stephen Meyers Rose St Patricia McIlvaine Lutheran Hospital William D. Knobloch Ferry St Linda L. Stickler St. Francis Hospital Stephen Schmieder Losey Blvd. S Anne Marie Zenk Joseph L. Hines R. 1 la Crescent Minn Judy A. Lohman Howard W. Watland Market St Shirley Nibbelink Ronald Collins Winnebago St Mary Lou Shay

Western Wisconsin Women Amateur Golf coverage and Twins Pirates

Radio highlights list broadcasts for Western Wisconsin Women Amateur Golf at 6 30 7 30 8 30 and 9 30 p m 11 45 a m doubleheader and Twins Red Sox game plus Cubs Pirates doubleheader on WKTY 12 25 p m.

WKBH Western Wisconsin Minnesota Twins Boston Red Sox WKTY Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates

Johnson Girds for Washington Return After Bolivian Day

President Johnson plans a rapid return to Washington after a Guatema la airport stop with a possible extension of his tour rumored but not confirmed. Mrs. Johnson and Luci Nugent travel with him. He spent Friday preparing for the trip and held an informal luncheon at the LBJ Ranch with Bolivian President Rene Barrientos during Bolivian National Day events in San Antonio.

Johnson Washington White House Guatemala Luci Johnson Nugent LBJ

Knowles Announces Federal Grants to Wisconsin Agencies

Gov. Knowles announced more than 322000 in federal antipoverty grants to Wisconsin groups. The Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council Bowler will get 184563 to build community centers on reservations and support a mutual help housing project. Fond du Lac Area Economic Opportunity Committee will receive 17025 for services to low income families. Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Whitehall gets 120640 for services to low income families in Buffalo Eau Claire Jackson Trempealeau counties.

Madison Warren P. Knowles Wisconsin Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc Bowler Fond du Lac Area Economic Opportunity Committee Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council, Inc Whitehall Buffalo Eau Claire Jackson and Trempealeau Counties

Weather Wisconsin Partly cloudy and warm Saturday night

Partly cloudy and warmer into Sunday across Wisconsin. A chance of brief showers possible in extreme north late Saturday night or Sunday.

Wisconsin Central

Naftalin warns against violence in Minneapolis

Minneapolis Mayor Naftalin urged calm after two nights of violence tied to protests. He said he would call for help from authorities if needed to quell further disturbances while pursuing social programs and fair grievance handling. Authorities reported over 100 youths involved, three firebombs, and property damage on the South Side.

Minneapolis Alabama Arthur Naftalin Fri George C. Wallace St. Paul

Deaths of Ruth Currie and Infant John Wilkes

Ruth Currie, 89, formerly of 323 S 6th St, died Friday night in a local rest home. funeral arrangements by Sletten McKee Funeral Home. Infant John David Wilkes, 2 months, son of Francisco and Mrs. Wilkes of La Crescent, died July 3 in La Crosse hospital. Mass was held at St Peter’s Hokah. burial Mt Calvary. John A Stair, 90, La Crosse, died July 5. services to be announced by Schumacher Funeral Home.

Ruth Currie S. 6Th St Sletten-McKee Funeral Home John David Wilkes Francis Wilkes R. J la Crescent, Minn la Crosse John A. Stair Schumacher Funeral Home

Mrs Lattie R Rogers 78 Dies. Rites Tuesday

Mrs Lattie R Rogers 78 of 825 La Crosse St died in a local hospital Friday night. Survived by son George R1 West Salem. daughters Helen Barclay and Evelyn Abicht of La Crosse. eight grandchildren. two great grandchildren. brothers Oscar Westby and John Viroqua. sisters Anna Henderson Viroqua and Hannah Krueger La Crescent. Husband Van Rogers predeceased on May 10, 1963. Services Tuesday 2 pm Schumacher Funeral Home Rev Eugene Anderson officiating. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 3-5 and 7-9 at the funeral home.

Lattie R. Rogers la Crosse St George R. 1 West Salem Harold Helen) Barclay Florian Evelyn) Abicht la Crosse Oscar Peterson Westby John Peterson Viroqua Glen Anna) Henderson Art Hannah) Krueger la Crescent Minn Van Schumacher Funeral Home Eugene Anderson Woodlawn

Obituaries for Celina Pilger and Velva Carroll

Celina Pilger 80 of La Crescent dies in La Crosse hospital July 4 with services Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Nelson Funeral Home La Crescent Rev Douglas Culver burial South Ridge Cemetery calling Sunday 7-9 p.m. Velva Carroll 62 of La Crosse dies July 5 after long illness with services Monday 2 p.m. at St Luke's Church calling Sunday 7-9 p.m. memorial fund set with American Cancer Society. Survivors include son W R Carroll and brother B C Smith. Carroll worked 30 years as office manager for La Crosse Amusement Co and belonged to Ruth Chapter 23 CES and former Zonta member.

Celina Pilger 2Nd St. N la Crescent Minn la Crosse Hospital Nelson Funeral Home Douglas Culver South Ridge Evangelical Cemetery Velva Carroll 5Th Ave. S George Powell St. Luke's Methodist Church la Crosse Carroll American Cancer Society of The la Crosse Amusement Co Ruth Chapter 23 CES Zonta Club of

River Readings Flood Stage Update

River readings show flood stage at 24 with no notable change today. Officials monitor levels as weather systems move through the region.

Plasma Aids Hemophiliac Child At Badger Red Cross

Fresh frozen plasma from the Badger Red Cross is used to treat a hemophiliac child with a severe bruise. The regional bloodmobile will be at St Francis School of Nursing Auditorium Monday and Tuesday 1 to 6 pm. La Crosse County Red Cross serves four hospitals during emergencies.

Badger Red Cross Blood Center Badger Red Cross St. Francis School of Nursing

Psychiatrist Supports Contraceptive Access Says It Reduces Risk

University of Wisconsin psychiatrist Dr. Seymour L. Halleck rebutted Milwaukee Dr. John Brennan's claim that birth control device availability increases promiscuity. Halleck urged expanding contraceptive information and family planning feasibility, as a Wisconsin Legislative Council advisory committee studies law banning sales to unmarried persons.

German Paratrooper Commander Ramcke Dies at 79

Gen Bernhard Ramcke former commander of German parachute troops during World War II died in Kappln Germany at age 79. A highly decorated officer, he was captured by U S troops after Brest in 1944 and later faced a French war crimes sentence of five years in 1951, but was released for health reasons.

Kappeln Germany Bernhard Ramcke Ramcke Adolf Hitler U.S Brest

Death notices from Tri-State: Grote Hogue Kortbein

Mrs Agnes Grote 77 of New Lisbon dies after long illness in home. Survived by husband Oscar two sons John Milwaukee Harold Philadelphia three daughters Lorraine Mrs Curtis Claussen Mrs Walter Woods 13 grandchildren five great grandchildren. Services Bethany Lutheran Church. Mrs Catherine Hogue 79 of Sparta dies in Jamestown ND graveside at Woodlawn Cemetery. Rev Bernard Kelly officiates. Mrs Hogue widow of Dr Relly Hogue. Mr s Her mine Kortbein 89 of Tomah dies in Sparta hospital widow of Louis Kortbein. Services at St Pauls Lutheran Church Tomah burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Burial arrangements by Nineman Funeral Home.

New Lisbon Wis Agnes Grote Dane County Oscar John Milwaukee Harold Philadelphia Lorraine Curtis Clausson Walter Woods Bethany Lutheran Church Sparta Catherine Hogue Jamestown N.D Relly Hogue Woodlawn Bernard Kelly Robert Page Tomah Hermine Kortbein Louis Kortbein St. Paul’s Lutheran Church W. E. Schulz Oak Grove Ninneman Funeral Home Kortbein Emil Burkhalter Marie Hoffman Ferdinand Gerke Black River Falls

Fatalities Mount After Multistate Traffic Incidents

Reports from Wisconsin roads indicate multiple deaths and injuries. Arno Lisow, 48, of Plymouth, died after a tractor overturned off a county road. A Wausau crash on U S 51 left Mrs. Rena Byrke and four others hurt. A pregnant woman’s death was blamed on a traffic accident involving her injured 19 year old mother. Patricia Phelan, 17, of Paddock Lake, died from injuries after a June motorcycle crash in Kenosha. The reader note mentions a peahen and a peacock.

Waukee Arno Lisow Plymouth Rena Byrke Park Falls U.S. 51 Wausau Charles Barnes Milwaukee

Lawyer Talks To Ray in London Prison Interview

American lawyer Arthur J. Hanes met with Ray at Wandsworth Prison to discuss an extradition defense for the murder case against the civil rights leader. Hanes said the meeting was helpful and plans to return only if needed, noting security limits and confidential channels via guards.

Lawrence Makin London (Ap James Earl Ray Hanes Martin Luther King Jr Arthur J. Hanes Birmingham Ala Heur Wandsworth Alabama

Warren Reflects on Thornberry and Retirement Timing

Chief Justice Warren discusses Thornberry now a New Orleans circuit judge and endorses him as an excellent justice. He confirms Johnson’s June 13 retirement notice and says no successor talk occurred. Warren plans retirement as a personal decision and cites maintaining court operations over summer.

Thornberry New Orleans Warren Johnson White House

Probate Court Sets Will Hearing for Rose Desmond Estate

In La Crosse County Wisconsin the probate court schedules a hearing on July 16 1968 for the estate of Rose Desmond died testate with a September 23 1968 claims deadline and September 24 1968 court examination. It sets notice to creditors and appoints likely Letters Testamentary with dates and locations provided.

City of la Crosse County of la Crosse State of Wisconsin Lucille M. Scherdin Weigel & Furan Rivoli Bidg

Notice to Contractors for Lincoln Jr High boiler work

The La Crosse City District Board of Education invites sealed proposals until 1:30 p.m. July 18 1968 at 432 Cass Street La Crosse Wisconsin for furnishing materials equipment and labor to replace two boilers and burners and related accessories at Lincoln Jr High School. Rev Roland Schwandt President R W Roellig Clerk.

City of la Crosse Board of Education Cass Street Wisconsin Lincoln Jr. High School Lacrosse City

Order Limiting Time for Claims and Heirship in Ziemann Estate

Probate in La Crosse Wisconsin sets September 30 1962 as claim deadline for Julius F. Ziemann estate with heirship proofs and hearing September 30 1962 and October 8 1968. Court date listed June 27 1968 and acting county judge Leonard F. Roraff noted.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Julius F. Ziemann la Crosse Leonard F. Roraff Steele, Smyth, Klos & Flynn Lynne Tower Main Street Lucille M. Scherdin Peter E. Berg Hoeschler

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