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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

2

Court Rules Herman Marks Deportable in New York

Herman Frederick Marks a 39 year old Milwaukee born adventurer once tied to Castro forces was ruled a deportable alien by the New York office of the U S Naturalization and Immigration Service He has 10 days to appeal He defected from the Cuban army re entered the U S via Mexico last July 22 at El Paso He was arrested in New York on January 25 Immigration officials cited a loss of U S citizenship through service in Castro s armed forces and a Cuban deserter status They note a history of more than 30 arrests including rape draft dodging assault auto theft vagrancy and drunkenness with prior jail breaks in Wisconsin Ohio and California

New York Herman Frederick Marks Milwaukee Fidel Castro U.S. Naturalization and Immigration Service Marks Washington United States Mexico el Paso Immigration Service Castro Havana Cuba Wisconsin Ohio California

GOP Leaders Push for Stronger Foreign Policy Tone

MacGregor criticizes the Peace Corps as too quiet and argues volunteers should be better trained and sent abroad to promote American values against communist efforts. George Thompson reports 400 tickets at five dollars for the dinner, with about 250 attendees at the Avalon event.

Page 1 Peace Corps MacGregor George Thompson Avalon

2nd Division Vets To Commemorate Invasion Date

La Crosse area veterans of the 2nd Indianhead Division will mark the Omaha Beach landing with an annual steak fry on June 7 at Red Cloud Park La Crosse at 6 30 p m Ralph Steele secretary of the La Crosse branch said attendees may call him at WKBH WKBT He noted more than 100 area men wore the Indian head patch in World Wars I II and Korea The 2nd Infantry Division trained 20000 at Camp McCoy during World War II.

la Crosse Area Omaha Beach Red Cloud Park la Crosse Ralph Steele 2Nd Division Association Steele Korea 2Nd Infantry Division Camp McCoy

Last Square Dance Of Season In Coulee Region

The Coulee Region Promenaders square dance group, sponsored by the city recreation department, will hold its last dance of the season in Longfellow gym Saturday evening. A pot luck lunch will be served. Summer schedule starts June 10 at Pioneer Hall, 8 to 11 30 p m each Saturday. Irwin Pasch is caller. Kitchen committee named.

Coulee Region City Recreation Department Longfellow Gym Pioneer Hall 5Th Ave Market St Irwin Pasch Promenaders Margaret Hall Bill Kane Joe Sally Dettinger Henry Pauline Ruetten Bill Ethel Vogel Fred Rita Bagnierski Joan Frost Dee Monti Don Patricia Trapp

Woman suffers concussion in three car crash at Cass and Sixth

Glory Bachman, 26, of 325 S 6th St, was hospitalized with a mild concussion after a three car end to end collision Monday at 6th and Cass. Drivers John Randall 17, Bruce Michalke, and Charles McFadden 30 exchanged names. Bachman rode with McFadden. She told police her voice spelled as she walked home from the accident.

St. Francis Hospital Glory Bachman S. 6Th St 6Th Cass Streets John Randall Bruce Michalke la Crescent Charles McFadden Wood St Miss Bachman

Milwaukee and South St Paul Livestock Prices Report

Livestock market quotations from Milwaukee and South St Paul show hogs and cattle steady to lower with varying weight bands and prices. Hogs mostly 14.25 to 16.50. cattle steady with steer and heifer ranges around 14.50 to 23.00. calves up to 34.00. Anchoring locations include Winona and Chicago area markets with similar activity and price spreads.

Monsanto Chemical Northern Pacific Bell & Farrell, Inc Allied Radio McQuay, Inc Brunswick Sears Roebuck Nekoosa Caterpillar Trac Sinclair Oil No. Plastics Chrysler Socony No. States Sperry Rand Northw. Banc Columbia Gas Standard Oil Ind Pan Am Edison Standard Oil NJ Consolidated Foods Studebaker Packard Copeland Sunray Royal Dutch Curtiss Wright Swift DuPont Texaco Tex. E. Trans Eastman Kodak Trane Trane Co. Elec. & Mus. Ind 20Th Century Fox Western Power Ford United Airlines Wis. P. & Lt Foremost Dairies Rubber Tausche Hdw Pruehaus Trailer U.S. Steel Mutual Funds Gamble Skogmo Wallace Press Boston Fund General Dynamics Westinghouse Elec Chemical General Electric Western Union Eaton & Howard General Motors White Motor Bar Fund General Telephone Woolworth Eaton & Howardt Northern Ry Commodities— Stock Fund Greyhound Fidelity Pond Tlinois Central Inc Investors Int Harvester Eges Jones & Laughlin Stock Fund L. C. Cooler Dow Jones Ludlow Puritan Montgomery Ward Wis. Fund Milwaukee Winona Swift & Company South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn Usdai

Three Cars to Be Sold to Highest Bidder

Three automobiles with overdue payments will be sold to the highest bidder in public sales at 10 a.m. at DeMann Motors in Union Grove and Fort Sheridan. A 1960 Simca four door, a 1960 Rambler Custom four door, both owned by Hazel Lowe, and a 1958 Ford Fairlane eight cylinder owned by Sgt Leslie Sage, will be auctioned for breach of conditional sales contracts with Commercial Credit. A 1959 Ford Ranch Wagon will be sold at 10 a.m. Thursday by Pacific Finance Co for Maynard Sween who also failed to keep up payments.

DeMann Motors N. 6Th St Hazel Lowe Union Grove Commercial Credit Corp Sgt Leslie F. Sage Fort Sheridan Ill Pacific Finance Co 5Th Ave Maynard Sween Pacific

Trujillo Assassination Shocks Dominican Republic

Reports say dictator Rafael Trujillo was killed by an assault in Ciudad Trujillo with his chauffeur wounded. Claims of seven attackers, a band led by Gen. Juan Tomas Diaz, and widespread censorship followed. Haiti and Dominican exiles reacted as U S relations with the regime cooled.

Trujillo NBC John Hlavacek Ciudad Trujillo Juan Tomas Diaz Mexico City Diaz Brazil Dominican Republic United States Washington New York San Juan Haiti Hispaniola

Burlington Railroad names new division and city supervisors

The Burlington Railroad announced E L Phillips as assistant superintendent of the Aurora Illinois division succeeding J P Nelson who becomes superintendent of the Fort Worth and Denver Railway at Amarillo Texas. E R Craven moves from La Crosse Wisconsin to Chicago division and J G Edwards will replace Craven in La Crosse.

Chicago, Il Burlington Railroad E. L. Phillips Aurora (Ill J. P. Nelson Nelson Fort Worth la Crosse J. G. Edwards Omaha Neb Craven

Winona SC Alums Meet 1911 50th Anniversary Dinner

Winona Minnesota The Alumni Society of Winona State College will hold its annual dinner and meeting at 7 p m Saturday June 3 The class of 1911 will hold a 50th anniversary reunion at the dinner Co sponsors of the golden anniversary are Miss Angelyn De Groot and Miss Mildred Bartsch Hostesses from the class of 1911 are Mrs Dorothy Buck Shaxstad and Miss Helen Robb The members of the class of 1911 will be introduced and some will receive citations Mrs Gladys Stedman is the dinner chairman Dr Nels Minne program chairman and Ernest Buhler publicity chairman

Winona, Minn Winona State College Angelyn de Groot Mildred Bartsch Dorothy Buck Shaxstad Helen Robb Gladys Stedman Nels Minne Ernest Buhler

Spelling championship details reveal male winner and young finalists

The article notes a $250 prize to a male winner sponsored by the Baltimore Sun papers, with 49 girls and 24 boys in finals. It mentions Gayle Fehr, 13, Covington KY, placing 15th, Steven Palmer, 10, Vernon TX, finishing 7th, and John winning on the 628th word. The event continues a male winner streak since 1958 after girls dominated earlier.

Baltimore Sun Papers Gayle Fehr Covington Steven Palmer Vernon Tex John Joel Montgomery Colorado Henry Feldman Tennessee

June ushers in thundershowers and heat in Wisconsin

June opened with showers and thundershowers ahead of a cold front. La Crosse saw the season's highest night temperature of 70, after May's warmest day of 87. May averaged 57.1 degrees, 1.9 below normal, with 2.76 inches of rain, 0.51 below normal.

Wisconsin la Crosse

Pamphlet On Jobs For Minors Available

A pamphlet listing state regulations applying to the employment of minors is available from the La Crosse District office of the Wisconsin State Employment Service. The guide, published by the Industrial Commission's Woman and Child Labor Division, targets employers and those counseling minors with no charge and can be requested by writing GUIDE Wisconsin State Employment Service P. O. Box 949 La Crosse.

la Crosse Wisconsin State Employment Service The Industrial Commission Woman and Child Labor Division WSES N. E. Schulze Wisconsin

Wipson Committed as Criminally Insane in Wisconsin Case

William Wipson 41 admitted killer captured after a three state search and was committed as criminally insane to Central State Hospital at Waupun. He faces first degree murder charges in the Superior slaying of Ben Hucovski 51. Judge ordered indefinite commitment after psychiatrist Dr. L R Gowan assessed him.

Superior William Wipson Minnesota Central State Hospital Waupun Wipson Ben Hucovski A. Walter Dahl Atrist Gowan Wisconsin St. Louis Duluth Cloquet Illinois Wilbur Davis Jimmy Lawson Springfield Wilson Hucovski

Lienlokken Slugged. Believed Robbery Victim in Springfield

James R. Lienlokken, 24, United Press International Newspictures manager, improved after a potential strong arm robbery near his Springfield workplace. Police say he was slugged leaving work around 1 a.m. and that about $35 vanished from his billfold found near him. he regained consciousness and spoke with detectives.

Springfield Ill James R. Lienlokken United Press International Newspictures Lienlokken la Crosse la Crosse Tribune News James E. Lienlokken Lincoln Neprud Holland Furnace Co Pearl St Holland Edward Rose Witt S. 16Th St Witts Witt

Webster Girl Scouts Award Ceremony Highlights Troop 43

Webster Girl Scout Troop 43 held a court of awards on Monday as girls earned badges including Lori Bishofsky Debra Brenengan Ellen Butterfield Natalie De Clute Kerry Michaels Barbara Nerison Beth Rice Peggy Rick Susan Schauland Linda Zielke Barbara Bedessem Betty Bush Diane Michaels Lorna Nelsstuen and Diane Retzlaff. Brownie Troop 52 welcomed 13 new members Peggy Adams Patricia Mills Donna Heslip Rita Gardner Jan Grenewalt Suzanne Cauffman Sandra Pierce Kay Christman Helen Antone Shirley Lawrence Laurie Wetzsteene Susan Nessestuen Cathy Matson. Leaders are Mrs. Kenneth Zurn and Mrs. George Duncan with committee members Mrs. Myron Schauland Mrs. Allen Brenegan and Mrs. Jess Butterfield. Elephant brain fact noted.

Webster ‘School Lori Bishofsky Debra Brenegan Ellen Butterfield Natalie de Clute Kerry Michaels Barbara Nerison Beth Rice Peggy Rick Susan Schauland Linda Zielke Barbara Bedessem Betty Bush Diane Michaels Lorna Nelsestuen Diane Retzlaff Nelson Mills Brownies Peggy Adams Patricia Mills Donna Heslip Rita Gardner Jan Grenewalt Suzanne Cauffman Sandra Pierce Kay Christman Helen Antone Shirley Lawrence Laurie Wetzsteene Susan Nessestuen Cathy Matson Kenneth Zurn George Duncan Myron Schauland Allen Brenegan Jess Butterfield

Innocent Plea Entered Over Unsafe Shed Behind Home

Anton T. Moen of 2109 13th St. appeared in Police Justice Court on an unsafe shed charge. Building Inspector Eugene Dally urged a dangerous condition finding, Moen pled not guilty, trial set for 10 a.m. Thursday, $25 appearance bond ordered.

Anton T. Moen 13Th St Police Justice Court Eugene Dally Dally Moen George Ruediger

Boat buyers read Classified and sell yours now

Classified prompt invites readers to place boat ads by dialing 2-8040 for a friendly ad writer. The notice emphasizes quick placement and personal assistance.

Kennedy and De Gaulle pledge united stance on Berlin crisis

Kennedy and De Gaulle after two hours and 35 minutes of talks announce general agreement to confront Soviet threats to West Berlin. Britain joins in the Berlin stand while Khrushchev looms over Vienna talks as Kennedy signals a firm, no compromise line.

Kennedy de Gaulle West Berlin Khrushchev Vienna Europe United States France U.S East Germany Britain Berlin Foreign Office Heinrich von Brentano Ireland Southeast Asia Geneva Laos Salinger

Latin America Unit Celebrated by Local Junior High

Logan Junior High seventh graders completed their Latin America unit with a chili dinner and program Friday evening. Mrs. Gertrude Schnur’s class performed To Tell the Truth while Mrs. Gorghild Knudson’s class presented A Glimpse into Argentina and Mrs. Patricia Patterson’s class offered A Primavera Fiesta in Mexico.

Square Dance Group Changes Meetings

The Happy Twirlers square dance group sponsored by the city recreation department shifts summer dance nights from Friday to Monday. They meet 8 to 11 p.m. at Lincoln Junior High School gym 9th and Ferry with Norm Indvick of Lanesboro as caller.

Happy Twirlers City Recreation Department Lincoln Junior High School 9Th Ferry Sts Norm Indvick Lanesboro Minn

Five Die In Fire In Flint Michigan

A fatal blaze at a three story rooming house near Flint downtown killed two men. Sixteen other tenants managed to escape as flames swept the first floor around 2 a.m. The fire department reported the early morning tragedy.

Flint, Mich Flint

Signs Accuse OAS Of Being A Red Front

Night signs alleging the Organization of American States and the Pan American Union are Communist fronts were painted on their buildings in Washington. Some signs named OAS staff members, while copies of a manifesto titled Crusade against communism were found at Pan American Union grounds. A sideways eight symbol, tied to eternity and used in Cuba, appeared on doors.

Washington Organization of American States Pan American Union OAS Cuba

Fuller Speaks At Onalaska Memorial Day Program

Attorney Hubert V. Fuller urged courage and initiative at the Onalaska Memorial Day program, warning against comforts dulling national purpose. Marsha Curtis recited Flanders Field and America’s Answer, James Willson read Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, as Boy Scouts and the Onalaska High School band participated.

Hubert V. Fuller Onalaska Marsha Curtis Flanders Field America James Willson Lincoln Struck-Klandrud Post American Legion Legion Leonard Beenken North Presbyterian Church la Crosse

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