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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1963

Page

9

Two Small Boys Die In Tent Fire Near Dundee

MILWAUKEE AP Two young boys died today from burns after a tent fire in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Dundee last week. Four other victims, including Steven Williams 5 and Ronald Jones 8, were injured or remain in critical or fair condition. The blaze started as a broken heater line sprayed butane gas over the tent during breakfast. families were vacationing.

Milwaukee Kettle Moraine State Forest Dundee St. Mary’s Hospital Steven Williams Markham Ronald Jones Benson Steven Larry Williams Cheryl Sandra Raymond Bandeiro

Escaped convict held after abducting Minneapolis couple

Richard Lee Roggenbuck, 32, captured after an 18 hour manhunt, admitted abducting a University of Minnesota student and his date in Minnehaha Park and beating the student. He denied assaulting the girl. Roggenbuck fled last Tuesday from Oregon prison farm.

Minneapolis Richard Lee Roggenbuck Delano and Franklin Roggenbuck Oregon Wis David Anderson University of Minnesota Minnehaha Park Anderson Maple Plain Here

Library in Mamie Eisenhower’s Honor Dedicated in Colorado

In Broomfield Colorado a public library was dedicated in honor of Mamie Eisenhower. Former President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower attended. Mrs. Eisenhower donated 337 books from her late parents. She told the crowd she was very proud. Eisenhower spoke to a group later at a reception nearby.

Broomfield Colo Dwight D. Eisenhower Denver Eisenhower

Teacher Joins Six-Week Deaf Education Institute

Jolene K. Glenz of 2219 Winnebago Street enrolls in a six-week annual summer institute for teachers of the deaf at Northampton Massachusetts to pursue special training.

Jolene K. Glenz Winnebago St Northampton Mass

Minnesotan admits killing three in family tragedy

Philip L. Stangvik 25 of Fergus Falls confessed to fatally slaying his wife Velda 21 and their two children Rebecca Lynn 3 and Scott 11 months by throat cutting with a butcher knife. He said he planned the killings for a long time and was found calmly after the act. No charges filed yet. he was jailed after leaves from a state hospital were canceled.

Fergus Falls Minn Russell Brooberg Philip L. Stangvik Otter Tail Stangvik Velda Stangvik Rebecca Lynn Scott Philip Fergus Falls State Hospital St. Peter, Minn Marvil Stangvik Robert B. May Brooberg Sid Nelson Underwood Here Gary Nelson Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Nelson

Wisconsin Democrats oppose sales tax underability to pay principle

J Louis Hanson new Wisconsin Democratic chairman says the party will oppose a sales tax in next year’s election, basing policy on ability to pay. He notes governors Nelson and Reynolds accepted sales tax provisions to advance broader party goals, while criticizing $100 fund raising dinners and labor boycotts.

Milwaukee J. Louis Hanson Wisconsin Democratic Party Hanson Mellen Wtmj—Tv Gaylord Nelson John W. Reynolds

Funeral crowd size hinges on weather, not importance

A wry note on funerals noting that attendance is shaped by weather rather than the deceased’s status, suggesting crowd size varies with conditions regardless of the person’s significance.

Hanson Seeks New Fundraising Methods for Parties

Hanson notes campaign costs hit both Democrats and Republicans equally and calls for fundraising approaches that may be unpopular but essential to sustain political campaigns.

Hanson

Senate To Receive Crime Probe Measure

Milwaukee. A bill to establish a five man criminal investigation unit in Wisconsin will be introduced in the State Senate this week. The agency would be in the attorney general's office and patterned after a request by Gov. John W. Reynolds who has voiced concern over organized crime in the state. Senators Jerris Leonard and Richard Zaborski announced the proposal on Sunday.

Milwaukee Wisconsin State Senate Jerris Leonard R-Bayside Richard Zaborski Attorney General John W. Reynolds

PT 109 movie review paints JFK tale as mediocre

AP writer Bob Thomas notes Warner Bros recreates Pacific War with vivid visuals but lacks credible human drama. Kennedy’s WWII PT boat story is depicted but characters feel repetitive and dialogue seems inevitable, offering limited fresh perspective for modern audiences.

Warner Bros

White Man Pastor of Negro Congregation in Richmond

The Rev. Robert W. Hare of Raleigh North Carolina, a white man, became pastor for the Negro congregation of the First Presbyterian church in Richmond. He had been assistant coordinator of religious affairs at North Carolina State College in Raleigh. Hare, a native of Pittsburgh, is a Penn State College and McCormick Theological Seminary graduate. Since his 1962 ordination he has been the only white member of the Cape Fear Presbytery in the Catawba Synod, covering North Carolina and southern Virginia.

Richmond Robert W. Hare Raleigh N.C First Presbyterian Church Mr. Hare North Carolina State College The Presbyterian Church U.S.A Northern Pittsburgh Penn State College McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Cape Fear Catawba North Carolina Virginia

Minnesota State Senator Dr. David M. Carey Dies

Dr. David M. Carey 74, longtime Wells veterinarian and Minnesota state senator from 1945 to 1955, died Saturday. Services set for Tuesday at St. Casimir Catholic Church. Survivors include his widow, three brothers and two sisters. He helped found and chaired Wells Federal Savings and Loans Association and led the Senate Dairy Products and Livestock Committee during his legislative tenure.

Wells, Minn St. Casimir Catholic Church David M. Carey Wells Minnesota Carey Wells Federal Savings and Loans Association Senate Dairy Products and Livestock Committee

Boy 7 Found Dead In Old Refrigerator

New Rochelle New York police named Charles Eliott as the missing seven year old who left home Saturday to play hide and seek and was found dead Sunday in an abandoned refrigerator stored in a neighborhood garage.

New Rochelle N.Y Charles Eliott

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