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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1966

Page

2

Militant Buddhists Defy Ky Regime Near Hue Amid Junta Expansion

Buddhist militants press anti government protests as Hue troops and marines brace for action against communists. Thich Tri Quang orders peaceful passage through the city while 10 civilian junta appointees dilute Buddhist influence. Demonstrations disrupt Hue and Da Nang with altars and tear gas as vows to continue opposition persist.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Hue Thich Tri Quang da Nang Trn Quang U.S Central Highlands U.S. Air Force U.S. 101St Airborne Division U.S. 25Th Infantry Division South Viet Nam North Viet Nam Buddhist Struggle Movement Buddhist ‘Institute Sai‘gon Thich Tam Chau Buddhist Institute

Coed Found Shot and Burned Near Monmouth Illinois

The body of Knox College coed Carol Jean Clay 22 of rural Galesburg was found in a pasture southeast of Monmouth. She reportedly poured gasoline over herself, set herself afire, and shot herself in the head with a .38 pistol in her right hand.

Monmouth, Ill Knox College Wayne Nelson Dale B. Clay

Train Derailment Injures About Fifty In Iowa

About 50 people were hurt when the eastbound City of Los Angeles passenger train derailed near Templeton Iowa. The Union Pacific service plunged off a 15 foot embankment into a cornfield injuring mainly minor and some serious cases. St Anthonys hospital Carroll admitted 17 passengers and treated about 30 as outpatients.

Templeton Iowa Los Angeles Union Pacific Omaha Chicago Here St. Anthony’s Hospital Carroll Des Moines

Man Bound Over On Arson Charge In Wisconsin Case

Gerald J. Waukers, 29, of 2101 Fannel Drive, bound over to Circuit Court for trial on an arson charge after a preliminary hearing in La Crosse County Court. Fire damaged a home at 321 Ferry St on May 8. four children and two women evacuated safely.

la Crosse County Court Gerald J. Waukers Fannel Drive Ferry St Asst Seth Stoltz la Crosse Peter G. Pappas Leonard F. Roraff Waulters 321 Ferry Margaret Sorenson William Dolan

Central staff changes include resignations and transfers

Schools continued from page list personnel moving out of Central and Logan settings. Charles Petrasek and Robert McLeod leave after 1966-67 for health reasons and Afghanistan respectively. Marjorie Peterson Shirley Linhart Joanne Hall and Alice Lichtie receive new positions or transfers. Marie Fischer and Leslie Zimmerman added as office cadets at Central and Logan Senior.

Charles Petrasek Central Robert McLeod Afghanistan Marjorie Peterson Lincoln Shirley Linhart Logan Joanne Hall Logan Junior Logan Senior Judith Corbett Alice Lichtie Marie Fischer Leslie Zimmerman

Latimer Held in Dane County Jail on Bond and Charge Details

Latimer was placed in the Dane County Jail in lieu of a 10,000 dollar bond. The maximum penalty on each charge is a fine up to 5,000 dollars or five years in prison or both. Latimer had come to Madison from the Tomah VA Hospital where he had been a patient since the shortage was discovered weeks earlier.

Latimer Dane County Nix Madison Tomah VA Hospital

Birth notices from multiple Minnesota hospitals detail several newborns

The column lists births at Grandview Hospital Onalaska St Francis Brownsville and other facilities with dates June May and June. It names new parents and newborns including Michelle Jean and Thomas, among others, and notes locations in Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa.

Train Derailment Injures 26 Including Two Milwaukee Residents

A Union Pacific passenger train derailed near Templeton Iowa injuring 26 people. Among the hospitalized are Celia Lopez 45 and G. W. VanDerzee of Milwaukee Wisconsin. No critical injuries reported.

Templeton Iowa Celia Lopez G. W. VanDerzee Milwaukee Wis Union Pacific

Weather update for La Crosse region and nearby states

Showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Wednesday with temperatures in the upper 50s tonight and mid 70s by Wednesday. Wisconsin sees southwest heavy activity with showers in the east and north, Minnesota reports scattered storms, and Iowa notes statewide showers tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Owa

Ervin backs constitutional cure for civil rights violence

In Washington Senator Sam Ervin urged the Senate to use a constitutional amendment to curb violence or threats aimed at denying civil rights. He argued a private conduct provision would be unconstitutional and proposed amending authority to punish private acts intended to prevent rights based on race creed or national origin. Attorney General Katzenbach disagreed with the constitutional view while noting Meredith's Mississippi ambush case and possible maximum penalties if the bill became law.

Washington Sam J. Ervin, Jr D-N.c Senate Subcommittee Ervin Congress Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Katzenbach Supreme Court James H. Meredith Mississippi Meredith

Aldermen Move to Negotiate Land Discrepancy With County At State Road School

La Crosse aldermen voted to have the city attorney negotiate with the County Board over a land deed error linked to the State Road School. The county says 11.7 acres were deeded to the school while five acres were reportedly sold for 10 000 dollars. The board seeks an exchange: the city would return 11.7 acres and the county would transfer 7.5 acres back to the city.

la Crosse State Road Hagen Road Trane Co State Road School

Outboard motor stolen from boat in parking lot

Bill Monsoor told police a 1958 35 horsepower Johnson motor valued at 300 dollars was stolen from a boat in the parking lot across from Bill's Sport Shop Sunday night.

Bill Monsoor Bill

Quotation Tables June 7 1966 Noon

National and local stock quotations list interdealer prices as of about 9 am. Entries include Allis-Chalmers American Can American Motors Ford General Electric General Motors and many others with bid and asked ranges. Regional issuers and mutual funds are shown with price bands and notes on markup.

Allis-Chalmers American Motors Amer Tel Anaconda Burlington Chrysler Consolidated Foods Deere DuPont Eastman Kodak Epko Shoes Ford Dynamics General Electric General Motors General Telephone Grand Union Seereveon Ry Gulf Felleman Brw Illinois Central Ind Inter. Harvester Interstate Power Johnson Service Jones & Laughlin Koehring We Kresge Lockheed Mini, Mining Montgomery Ward Monsanto Chemical Morts. Guar National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Clark Oil la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corp Pyroil Co., Inc Tausche Bonds Boston Fund Chem. Fund Fidelity Fund Manhattan Fund Mass. Inv. Tr Mass. Inv. Gr Natl. Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Seaway Workers Vote To Strike In June

Ottawa AP report says St. Lawrence Seaway workers across seven locals voted 1,195 to 16 in secret ballots to strike, with a likely start around June 20. Wage demand is 35 percent to align with U.S. rates, rejecting a federal conciliation board plan of 7 percent now and 7 later. A mediator may be appointed soon.

Ottawa St. Lawrence Seaway Montreal Lake Ontario Welland Canal Canadian Brotherhood of Railway, Transport and General Workers Seaway W. J. Smith U.S

Local Court and Legal Notices Highlights

June 6 at 8 58 p.m. Junior Con at 2715 Leonard St to St Francis Hospital after a roof fall injury. In La Crosse Jan C Mosser Winona drunk 25 dollars. Annette Hagen Winona Arnold Boysen Hayfield Steven M Smith 21 of 1727 N Salem Rd enticing girl into car for immoral purposes and aggravated battery preliminary hearing set for June 28. Roland L Smith of 1802 Liberty St enticing girl into car for immoral purposes preliminary hearing set for June 28. Judgment for Walter Loeber Leather Co Milwaukee against Russell Ferris doing business as Ferris Shoe and Glove Co 1721 George St 1602 21. Judgment for Roths Flor Mart 2301 South Ave against Donald Fitting R 2 Onalaska 956 87.

Leonard St St. Francis Hospital Jan C. Mosser Winona Annette Hagen Arnold Boysen Hayfield Steven M. Smith N. Salem Road Roland L. Smith Liberty St Walter Loeber Leather Co Milwaukee Russell Ferris Ferris Shoe and Glove Co George St Roth’s Flor- Mart South Ave Donald Fitting Onalaska Shim‘Shak

Divorces Hit Multiple Couples In Wisconsin Area

Renee Patridge and Harold Patridge divorce on cruelty grounds. Norman R Hall and Joanne Hall divorce on cruelty grounds with custody awarded to mother for their minor child. Shirley Ciokiewicz and Lawrence Ciokiewicz divorce on cruelty grounds with custody to mother for two minors. Incident reports show spilled paint thinner into storm sewer. injuries and hospital transport for several residents.

Renee (Schroeder) Patridge Onalaska Harold Patridge West Salem Caledonia Minn Norman R. Hall State St Joanne (Rinartz) Hall George la Crosse Shirley M. Ciokiewicz Park Falls Lawrence Ciokiewicz

Pickets Try Seeing Katzenbach In Office After Meredith Is Shot

Five SNCC demonstrators attempted to enter the Justice Department to press for federal protection after the Mississippi shooting of James Meredith. A spokesman, Lester McKennie, urged access. one marcher wrestled into an elevator and escorted out as Katzenbach was absent from his fifth floor office. Fifteen picketed outside, then entered briefly for a show of protest.

Katzenbach Meredith Washington (Ap Atty Nicholas Katzenbach James Meredith Mississippi South Justice Department Lester McKennie Attor

Meredith Shooting Sparks Civil Rights Drive and Prosecutions

Attorney General Katzenbach testified Meredith is in good condition with 75 shotgun pellets in his body but not in vital organs. Senate and House leaders urged vigorous prosecution and said the shooting would rally civil rights legislation, with Senator Long warning against violence while affirming Meredith’s right to walk the highways.

New General Katzenbach Senate Meredith Attorney Hubert H. Humphrey House John W. McCormack Congress Sen Russell B. Long Louisiana Long

Lord Haw Haw Collapses Dies On Dublin Street

Capt Norman Baillie Stewart the original Lord Haw Haw collapses in a Dublin street and dies in hospital. The 57 year old convicted spy had been living in Raheny after release from Parkhurst Prison on May 10 1949. He was arrested in 1933 as an officer in the Seaforth Highlanders and convicted of supplying British secrets to a German agent between August 1 and November 12 1932. He served five years, was cashiered, and released in 1937 to attend his father’s funeral with the rest of his sentence commuted.

Dublin Ireland Norman Baillie-Stewart Haw Haw Raheny Britain Parkhurst Isle of Wight Baillie-Stewart Seaforth Highlanders Tower of London

Waukegan Reverses Vote On Kindergarten Program

Waukegan School Board reverses May 31 decision to end kindergarten across 17 elementary schools. President Otto Graham cites state aid eligibility and proposed temporary borrowing from working cash to cover costs. Previous tax measure defeats included a March 19 tax increase rejection.

Waukegan, Ill Waukegan Otto Graham Graham

Canadian Woman Awarded 200000 In Duluth Court

A Canadian woman, Barbara Goetz, won a 200000 personal injury award in U S District Court Duluth Minnesota for a Dec 27 1965 car truck crash near Two Harbors that killed her husband a son and a friend. Vernon Norvitch Duluth truck owner gained 3629 from the Goetz estate. other co defendants were absolved. The case was Judge Miles Lords first jury case. Indonesia tops Far East oil and ranks second to Malaysia in rubber and tin.

Duluth, Minn Duluth U.S. District Court Barbara Goetz Winnipeg Albert Henry Ernest Goett Port Arthur Ont Two Harbors Vernon Norvitch Goetz Norvitch Donald Becker Miles Lord Minnesota

Meredith March Aimed at James Meredith Shooting

Dr. King announces plan to mobilize 1 000 CORE volunteers from the Meredith site to his announced destination to urge Mississippi Negroes to vote in today s primary. SCLC leaders will fly from Atlanta to Memphis and then move into Mississippi after a hospital visit. Whitney M Young Jr calls emergency meeting of civil rights groups to discuss immediate steps. Billy Graham calls the shooting a great tragedy and prays for Meredith s recovery as a troubled summer looms.

South Whitney M. Young Jr National Urban League

Twin Ports Lose Distressed Area Status

Duluth and Superior have been removed from the distressed area list after unemployment fell to 5 percent in April, two points below 1965. The reclassification ends eligibility for several federal programs and alters urban renewal and SBA loan terms.

Duluth, Minn Duluth Superior Wis Twin Ports George E. Johnson Duluth - Superior Johnson Small Business Administration

Lawyer Pleads Case After Graduation

Oshkosh native Thomas A Plein aged 25 argued before the Wisconsin State Supreme Court about a day after graduating from Marquette Law School The new graduate was admitted to practice that morning and returned in the afternoon to argue an appeal over a property dispute with fellow graduates heading to Milwaukee for a party

Madison Thomas A. Plein Oshkosh State Supreme Court Plein Marquette Law School High Court Marquette Milwaukee

La Crosse Concert Band Opens 1966 Season in Riverside Park

The La Crosse Concert Band will perform 8 p.m. Wednesday in Riverside Park as the 1966 season opener. If rain interrupts, the concert will be moved to Wednesday June 15. Fifteen or so selections include marches, pop tunes, medleys and waltzes with a cornet trio Three Kings.

la Crosse Riverside Park D. R. Wartinbee Three Kings Felix Beranek Kenneth Bye James Sturgis Irving W. Peshak Wartinbee Merritt Wagner Bye Beranek Marvin Quinn Roy Townsend Carl Rocert Hillview Shelby

Youth in fatal crash pleads guilty to reckless driving

Charles H. Lehman, 18, of La Crosse, pleaded guilty in La Crosse Circuit Court to reckless driving after a March 20 collision near the Holiday Inn on Highway 14 that killed Bonnie R. Hahn, 18, of La Crescent. Judge Lincoln Neprud fined him $75 plus costs. Lehman had earlier been charged with leaving the scene. A coroner's jury found negligent conduct ordinary but not criminal.

la Crescent la Crosse Lincoln Neprud Charles H. Lehman N. 7Th St Lehman Atty Burleigh Randolph Holiday Inn Highway 14 Bonnie R. Hahn Miss Hahn

Causeway Sewer Project Re Refered by Council

Legislation for a sanitary sewer on the Causeway was sent back to committee by the La Crosse Common Council Committee of the Whole. The Wisconsin Board of Health ordered the city to install sanitary sewer south of Causeway Boulevard by November 1, 1967 to prevent septic tank discharge into the storm sewer and La Crosse River marsh area.

la Crosse

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