Supreme Court Rules Privately Run Recreation Areas Must Admit Negroes
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 1 that privately owned recreation areas not bona fide private clubs cannot exclude Negroes under the 1964 civil rights law. Lake Nixon Club near Little Rock,Ark., was deemed a public accommodation, not a private club, subject to Title II. Justice Brennan wrote for the majority. Justice Black dissented.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William J.brennan Jr
Hugo J. Black
Little Rock
Ark
Lake Nixon Club
St. Louis
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Doris Daniel
Rosalyn Kyles
Brennan
Oklahoma
Lake Nixon
Little Hunting Park
Fairfax County
Black
Congress
Supreme Court reverses Alabama felon case over voluntary plea
The justices ruled 6 to 2 that Edward Boykin’s murder conviction reversal stems from the trial judge failing to confirm his plea was voluntary and knew the consequences. Boykin was to be electrocuted last June for robberies in Mobile. Justice Douglas warned that a guilty plea is a conviction requiring informed consent free of coercion.
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Washington
Alabama
Supreme Court
Edward Boykin
High Court
William O. Douglas
Tractor Fire Fatal To Colfax Farmer
Lawrence E. Kline 55 of rural Colfax died in a Chippewa Falls hospital from burns suffered when a tractor on the Bernard and Thomas McDonald farm burst into flames after gasoline spilled while his son Roger 17 was filling a tank with the engine running. The elder Kline tried to back the vehicle away from the fire and suffered multiple burns. The accident occurred three miles west of Chippewa Falls.
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Chippewa Falls
Lawrence E. Kline
Colfax
Chippewa County
Donald Erickson
Kline
Roger
Bernard and
Thomas McDonald
Winona Livestock Market Reports Hogs Cattle and Produce
Listings from Winona Minnesota show hogs priced 25 cents higher and cattle steady with various grade ranges. Chicago and St Paul livestock reports note active slaughter markets, hogs 190-330 pounds, and mixed grain prices including potatoes and soybeans.
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ST. Paul
ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Chicago
U.S
California
Florida
Minnesota
North Dakota
Viet Cong claim decisive Dak To victories as Saigon shelters hit
Vietnamese press cites Viet Cong triumphs near Dak To while rockets strike Saigon. Two 122mm rockets hit the city collapsing four houses and killing a civilian. U S aircraft drop over 1 400 tons on Dak To and zones north of Saigon in sustained raids.
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Hanoi
Quan Doi Nhan Dan
Dak
U.S
Saigon
Dak To
Man Held In Jail On Morals Charge In La Crosse
A La Crosse man Terrance Symons, 24, was in County Jail after failing to post 1000 bond on a charge of taking indecent liberties with a 12 year old boy. He waived preliminary and the case was continued to Wednesday as defense counsel prepared an information.
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la Crosse
Terrance Symons
YMCA
Everett Hoch
Leonard F. Roraff
Asst. Dist
Merwin Mellor
Hoch
Symons
False alarms trigger fire and police response
Firemen answered three false alarms late Saturday or early Sunday as fire box alarms were pulled at 7th and King Streets 9th and Ferry Streets and 3rd and King Streets. Police are investigating.
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7Th
King Streets
9Th
Ferry Streets
3Rd
Zoo Director Blames Budget Cuts For Bird Killings
ST. PAUL AP vandalism killed five birds valued around 700 dollars at Como Park Zoo. Director John A. Fletcher criticized police patrol reductions, saying budget cuts hampered prevention. Birds killed late weekend included spoonbill, emperor goose, white fronted goose, Eurasian pelican, Minnesota pelican. penguin valued about 300 dollars.
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ST. Paul
Como Park Zoo
John A. Fletcher
Victim Of Shooting Spree Dies Of Wounds
Milwaukee AP Anthony Wiza 43 a supervisor at Wisconsin Motor Corp plant died from wounds suffered Thursday as a former employee James Flippin 26 opened fire injuring 11 others police fatally shot Flippin after officers confronted him in a gun battle at the factory the incident ended with Wiza's death and multiple injuries at the plant.
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Milwaukee
Anthony Wiza
Wisconsin Motor Corp
James Flippin
Wiza
Flippin
Stock Quotations June 2 196 noonday prices
National Association of Securities Dealers quotes inter dealer prices as of 9:00 a.m. listing Allied Stores Alcoa American Airlines American Motors Ford General Electric General Motors Inter national Harvester Kellogg Minnesota Mining Olin etc. Prices include bids and asks with no retail markup.
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Allied Stores
Allis-Chalmers
Alcoa
American Airlines
American Motors
American Tel & Tel
Anchor Coupling
Atlantic Richfield
Burlington
Caterpillar Tractor
Central Tel & Utilie
Chrysler
Aconemeanae Foods
Continental Can
Dart
Bu Pont
Eastman Kodak
Ford
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Goodrich Great Northern Ry
Gulf Ol
Haileman
Inter
Harvester
Tel & Tel
Interstate Power
Jim Walter v. Kraftco
Kresge Marecor
Minnesota Mining
Mobi Ol
Monsanto Chemical
Mgic
States Power
Northwest Bancorp
Olin Mathieson
Outboard Marine
LC Cooler Co
Pyroll Co., Inc
Mutual
Boston Fund
Askes Fund
Howard
Eaton & Hewere
Eberstadt Fund
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv
Mass. Inv. Gr
Nat. Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Nuclear plant near Elk River faces fuel and waste debates
Critics of NSP plan demand zero emission waste as Dairyland Power cites no impact on Genoa testing. Dairyland officials emphasize different fuel uranium dioxide and warn no shutdown due to radiation, noting compliance with stringent AEC waste requirements.
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NSP
la Crosse
Ceative
Genoa
Elk River
Dairyland Power
AEC
Services Tuesday For Crash Victim Dawn Granlund
Dawn Granlund 20 formerly of Blair was killed in a one car crash near Janesville Friday May 30. Gateway Transportation Co employee. Services 1 30 p m Tuesday Zion Lutheran Blair Rev L H Jacobson officiating burial in church cemetery. Visitation 10 a m to noon at Federickson Jack Blair and at church 12 30 p m until services. Survivors include parents Donald and June Blair brothers Richard and Dale grandmother Evelyn Cooper and grandfather Palmer Granlund. Born Sept 12 1948 in Black River Falls.
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Blair
Wis
Dawn Granlund
Janesville
Donald Granlund
Richard
Dale
Evelyn Cooper
Palmer Granlund
Whitehall
Black River Falls
Milwaukee Eisenhower Center Dedication Highlights Palsy Training
Governor Warren Knowles spoke at the dedication of the Eisenhower Memorial Center in Milwaukee. The facility will teach marketable job skills to cerebral palsy victims to rekindle the dormant spark of personal worth and sustain human progress.
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Milwaukee
Eisenhower Memorial Center
Warren P. Knowles
Supreme Court Curbs Military Court Power in Civilian Crimes
The Supreme Court in a 5-3 decision held servicemen may be tried in civilian courts for crimes not connected to military duties. Justice Douglas said military discipline requires a special system but military jurisdiction must be service-connected to protect indictments and jury trial rights. The test case involved Army Sergeant James F. O Callahan, tried in Hawaii for attempted rape of a 14 year old.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
William O. Douglas
Douglas
James F. O’callahan
Hawaii
Waikiki
Rural Wis. man killed as train strikes car at crossing
A southeast Wisconsin accident list reports Reinhold Seeman Sr. 55 killed when his car was hit by a train west of Rio Columbia County. Also listed are deaths from crashes in Chilton Calumet County and Dodge County towns with multiple fatalities including Duane Archer 19 Kendall and Donald Woodman 18 Sheboygan.
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Wisconsin Dells
Rio
Reinhold Seeman Sr
Columbia Ee
Victor Jandrey
Chilton
Soo Line
Calumet County
Iowa
William Bowden
Spring Green
Duane Archer
Kendall
Donald Woodman
Woodman
Donald Harrington
Elkhorn
Sophie Stoehr
Sheboygan
Sophia Harness
Trempéaleau
Stanley Amundson
Willard Knutson
Fred Staff
Ernest Wold
Osseo
U.S. 53
Ettrick
Maurice Scow
Walter H. Ginther
Melrose
Raymond R. Lorenzen
Davenport
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Toll Records Set
Traffic deaths over a three day Memorial Day weekend reached 204, the highest since World War II. The prior peak was 764 highway deaths during the four day Thanksgiving holiday. Additionally 36 persons died in boating accidents and 191 drowned in non boat related incidents.
Weather Spotter Class Planned by Local Officials
Robert Kneeland La Crosse County Civil Defense director and Nick Bardoulas local meteorologist will train a new class of weather spotters for severe storm warnings at 7 45 p m Monday in the basement auditorium of the La Crosse County Courthouse A quart of milk weighs 2 15 pounds
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Robert Kneeland
la Crosse County
Fire and police blotter from La Crosse area records
May 31 9 51 a m fire department to Mid town Motel gave oxygen to Mrs Myrna Swiss 29 Chicago Ill June 1 5 20 p m Myrick Park concession stand soft drink machine damaged Police Ambulance City May 31 9 04 p m Paul Link 62 of 1228 Avon St to St Francis Hospital illness May 31 9 53 p m Mabel Sleigh 42 of 3126 Maple Drive to Lutheran Hospital illness May 31 10 33 p m Scott Collins 18 of 910 Gohres St to St Francis Hospital illness June 2 4 01 a m Charles Hunnings 44 of 1102 Liberty St to Lutheran Hospital illness Sparta Wis Speeding 20 Robert G Theiler 22 Tomahawk Ronald Andrus 29 of 808 W Main St Sparta Roger A Stone 18 Gary S D Illnesses listed District court style警.
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Fire Department
la Crosse
Myrna Swiss
Chicago
Ill
Myrick Park
Paul Link
Avon St
St. Francis Hospital
Mabel Sleigh
Maple Drive
Lutheran Hospital
Scott Collins
Gohres St
Charles Hunnings
Liberty St
Robert G. Theiler
Tomahawk
Ronald
Andrus
W. Main St
Sparta
Roger A. Stone
Gary
S.D
Richard L. Geier
Eau Claire
David A. Colbert
Mill St
Dennis F. Cornwell
Daniel R. Cornwell
Rudolph
Richard L. Parker
Englewood
Colo
Donald L. Colbert
John K. Middleton
S. K St
Merlin E. Huber
Onalaska
Paul E. Rasmussen
Death notice for Victor Archer Kendall Minnesota
Death of Victor Archer at home leaves wife Mr. and Mrs. Archer and three brothers Dean Dennis and Daryl. Paternal grandmother Mrs Agnes Archer of Minneapolis and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Chitwood of Carlsbad New Mexico. Burial in Glendale Cemetery. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at St John Lutheran Kendall. Call after 2 p.m. Monday at Smith Nelson Funeral Home Kendall.
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Victor Archer
Kendall
Dean
Dennis
Daryl
Agines Archer
Minneapolis
Arnold Chitwood
Carlsbad
N.M
Minnie Burch
New Brighton
Minn
St. John’s Lutheran Church
James Schneider
Glendale Cemetery
Smith-Nelson Funeral Home
City Man Fined $57 For Stealing Beer
A second La Crosse man, Gordon W. Hartley, 48, was fined $57 in County Court for taking a case of beer from Heileman Brewing Co. May 26 after pleading guilty to participating in the theft. His accomplice, Clifford Paulson, 53, also of 703 S. 4th St., had the same fine applied last week.
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la Crosse
Heileman Brewing Co
Gordon W. Hartley
S. 4Th St
Leonard F. Roraff
Hartley
Clifford Paulson
Onalaska High School Yearbook Signing Party Planned
ONALASKA Wis Onalaska High School will hold a yearbook signing party Tuesday night in the old gymnasium. Yearbooks are scheduled to arrive Monday and will be distributed at the event per yearbook adviser Ralph Angier.
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Onalaska
Wis
Onalaska High School
Ralph Angier
Angier
New Bill Seeks Legal Tools for Students Against Rioters
Florida Republican Rep. William Cramer proposes the Student Antiviolence Act to let nondemonstrating students file federal actions if access to campuses is blocked. The measure authorizes penalties up to 1000 dollars and one year in jail, with stiffer penalties for using a firearm in campus disturbances. Hearings on SDS and campus unrest begin in the House Internal Security Committee.
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Washington
Florida
William C. Cramer
Congress
House Committee On Internal Security
The
Un-American Activities Committee
Students For A Democratic Society
John N. Mitchell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
SDS
U.S
Cramer
Justice Department
House
Weekend accidents claim 17 in Minnesota
Memorial Day weekend deaths push Minnesota road toll to 300 for 1969, with 17 fatalities including a 6 year old Owatonna boy hit while crossing Highway 14. Other victims include a Minneapolis man injured in a hit and run and multiple crash deaths across the state.
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Associated Press
Owatonna
Minn
Minnesota
Highway 14
Gerald Wickersheim
Two Accidents Leave Thirteen Injured In Wisconsin
Two crashes near Independence and Ettrick send thirteen people to area hospitals. In Arcadia township a head on collision injures Robert Kulig and Robert Blaha among others with three in Rochester for serious observation. Police investigate the wrecks and conditions are partially released.
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Whitehall
Wis
Rochester
Minn
Robert Kulig
Robert A. Blau
Independence
Arcadia Road
Andrew Pelowski
Arcadia
Raymond R. Lyga
la Crosse
Wanda
Patrick
Blaha
Iear
Kulig
Whitehall Hospital
Pelowski
Lyga
Marriage Licenses Issued Across Wisconsin Regions
The notice lists couples from La Crosse Sparta Milwaukee and other areas who plan marriages in June. Entries include Larry V. Sebranek and Mary J. Wolf in Hillsboro Norman Henderson and Carol A. Buehrle in La Crosse Ronald Toshner and Karen Hansen in La Crosse Patrick Lawrynk and Gwendolyn Lamke in Wauwatosa James Kohlmeier and Pamela Rutz in Greenfield with a correction for James La Pine Jr. and Patricia Krueger in Stoddard noting the June 14 date.
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Larry V. Sebranek
Onalaska
Mary J. Wolf
Hillsboro
Norman R. Henderson
Sparta
Carol A. Buehrle
Hoeschler Drive
la Crosse
Ronald L. Toshner
Milwaukee
Karen G. Hansen
la Crosse St
Patrick W. Lawrynk
Gwendolyn K. Lamke
Oakland St
Wauwatosa
James J. Kohlmeier
Pamela A. Rutz
Greenfield
James E. la Pine Jr
Fond du Lac
Patricia L. Krueger
S. Cth. St
Proxmire Delays Traffic Light Jogs to Capitol
Sen William Proxmire of Wisconsin jogs 4.6 miles to his Capitol office each morning and waits at red lights. Police reportedly stopped traffic to allow his passage after a driver insulted an officer. Proxmire asked to discontinue the practice.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Capitol
Capitol Grounds
Proxmire
Weather Across La Crosse and Region Forecast
Variable cloudiness and continued cool conditions. Low near 40 tonight with high in the mid 60s Tuesday. Wisconsin clouds cooler with possible frost and a warmer Tuesday. Minnesota and Iowa see variable cloudiness with warmer conditions and a six day trend below normal temperatures.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
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Scott
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Lorenzen
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Superior
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