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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1965

Page

2

Emergency Repairs To Sewers Approved After Flood Damage

City Council approved a 20000 appropriation for emergency sewer repairs damaged by the April flood. Repairs to 37 points begin Friday, with plans to seek federal reimbursement for costs. Total sewer damage could exceed 330000. council also authorized 2000 for extra Sewage Plant repairs from any budget source.

North Side Carl A. Wahlstrom Airport Board Theron Clark Clark Madison Wisconsin la Crosse Brice Prairie U.S Naval Reserve Training Center

Healy Pushes Job Corps Center At Camp McCoy

Governor expresses confidence that McCoy residents will welcome the project for local jobs and education. La Crosse leaders demand details while clergy question feasibility and social impact. Union reps back training, while city leaders seek program specifics and trainee origins.

Ice McCoy Area la Crosse Healy

Deaths Kneesel and Ritter Observed in Local Services

William J. Kneesel 63 of 1826 George St died Thursday in a local hospital. Survivors include a daughter Beverly Gilles Jr., a son William H., five grandchildren and two sisters. Service details set for Monday at 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. at Schumacher Funeral Home and St James Catholic Church. Matt Ritter 66 of 3115 Youngdale Ave died Thursday in the Veterans Hospital Minneapolis. Funeral Saturday at 7:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. at St James Catholic Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rosary Friday evening at 8 p.m.

William J. Kneesel George St Joseph Beverly) Gilles Jr la Crosse William H Irene Arms Esther O’neil Frank Schumacher Funeral Home St. James Catholic Church Henry Hoerburger Matthias Matt) Ritter Youngdale Ave Veterans Hospital Minneapolis Dickinson Caledonia Street Oak Grove Cemetery

Death Notices for Frank R. Prindle 1874 90 Genoa Town

Frank R. Prindle, 90, of 2335 Loomis St., died in a local hospital. Born July 6, 1874 in Genoa, he is survived by widow Blanche, two daughters Edna Harris and Gertha Zink, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Services Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Dickinson Jackson Street Chapel with Rev. C Lloyd Mooney officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening.

Frank R. Prindle Loomis St Genoa Blanche Henry Edna) Harris R. 2. le Crosse Gertha Zink la Crosse Dickinson Jackson Street C. Lloyd Mooney Oak Grove Cemetery

Soldier Facing Hit Run Charge

A 22 year old soldier named Pvt. Gerald D. Arnett is to appear Monday in La Crosse County Court on a hit and run charge. He is also held on AWOL allegations related to an unattended car collision in the 2400 block on Park Avenue the night of May 4. Arnett had been stationed at Camp McCoy but was transferred to Ft. Leonard Wood and reportedly never reported there.

Afl-Cio Healy O. R. Neisius Building and Trades Unions Neisius John M. Thomas la Crosse County Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis la Crosse Thomas Milton Hoglund Rotary Club Hoglund John Bjorge la Crosse County Court Gerald D. Arnett N. 9Th Bt Arnett Park Avenue Camp McCoy Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri

Tragedy Strikes Alma Youth In Beef River Drowning

William Scott Jr., 13, of rural Alma drowned Thursday while wading in Beef River with a friend. Authorities responding to the scene found him unconscious and he died later at a local hospital.

Alma Wis William Scott Jr Beef River

Wagner's Resignation Triggers Democratic Mayor Race

New York Mayor Robert F Wagner's decision not to run again triggered a scramble for the Democratic mayoral nomination with national implications. Rep Adam Clayton Powell Jr and Sen Robert Kennedy weigh candidates as party factions form around Wagner's proteges Roosevelt Jr and other hopefuls. Lindsay and Rockefeller respond to the shift as Republicans recast strategy for the city race and potential national effects.

George Esper NEW York Robert F. Wagner John V. ‘Lindsay Lindsay GOP Johnson Wagner Ment Washington Harlem Adam Clayton Powell Dn.y Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Roosevelt Commerce Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Robert F. Kennedy New York Kennedy Reform Movement Bob Wagner Richard M. Nixon Milwaukee Donny Brook Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller

Battalion Review Set For 173rd Engineers At Camp McCoy

Camp McCoy Wisconsin engineers of the 173rd, under Commander Anthony Weiss, will finish field training and prep for a battalion review at 11 a.m. Sunday. The week included recon, rope rigging, and building a timber trestle bridge over a northern camp stream, with a bratwurst fry earlier Wednesday evening.

Camp Mccoy Wis Anthony Weiss 173Rd Engineers

Wisconsin Regents OK 5.9 Million in Gifts and Stadium Additions

The University of Wisconsin board accepted 5.9 million dollars in gifts and grants including 1.8 million from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. They approved plans for a 12 700 seat Camp Randall Stadium expansion and a new press box at a three million dollar cost funded by athletic receipts. Completion is targeted for the 1966 football season raising capacity to 76 483. The board also named the Van Hise language building after Charles R. Van Hise and re elected officers and committee members including DeBardeleben Gelatt and Smith.

Madison University of Wisconsin Board of Reigents Wisconsin Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Camp Randall Stadium Charles R. van Hise University Arthur DeBardeleben Park Falls Charles D. Gelatt la Crosse Clarke Smith State Coordinating Committee For Higher Education Jacob F. Friedrick Milwaukee Carl E. Steiger Oshkosh Maurice B. Pasch DeBardeleben

Two Killed and Fifteen Injured in N J Hotel Fire

A century-old Victoria Hotel fire in Plainfield New Jersey killed at least two people and injured fifteen while four others were reported missing. Firefighters found two bodies and searched the ruins as investigators suspected the blaze began on the second floor.

Plainfield N.J Victoria Hotel New Jersey Robert Miller Muhlenberg Hospital Frances van Horn Miller Milford Payne

Healy Reports Job Corps Training To Rotary Club

Patrick Healy of the Job Corps spoke at the Rotary Club lunch at Hotel Stoddard about the training program. Milton Hoglund described the Atlantic City Rotary International convention and a pre meeting assembly with new committee chairs and directors. Ross Hunt announced a 200 percent Rotary Foundation contribution rating. James Preesh was introduced as a new Rotarian. Visiting Rotarian Tom Turner of San Antonio and guest Ernesto Reja of Mexico City attended.

Patrick Healy Job Corps Rotary Stoddard Milton Hoglund Rotary International Atlantic City Ross Hunt Rotary Foundation James Preesh James Tom Turner San Antonio Ernesto Reja Mexico City

County Court Hearing Includes Theft Case Involving Clocks

Steve Gunyon, 61, Kalamazoo Michigan, charged with theft of two clocks and two hair trimmers valued at $20.62 from Bell Discount Department Store. sentenced to 20 days in County Jail. Dennis L Johnson, 121 N 3rd St, cited for non support of wife and child. case continued until June 14.

Steve Gunyon Kalamazoo Mich Bell Discount Department Store Dennis L. Johnson N. 3Rd. St

Bible School Parade Promises Discovery With Christ

Faith Baptist Church conducts a Bible School parade at 10 a.m. Saturday in the neighborhood north of the church on South 28th Street. The two week school June 14 25 features an eight foot homemade rocket decorated bicycles and music from a sound track. Mrs Loren Krueger directs the school. Children meet 9 11 30 a.m. and juniors and seniors 7 9 p.m.

Faith Baptist Church Christ Loren Krueger

Taylor Says No Need To Declare War

Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee there is no reason for a declaration of war in Vietnam. Senator Aiken said Taylor described the fighting as a Vietnamese affair and offered no basis for optimism. Critics argue the U S fights an undeclared war and Johnson should seek a declaration before escalation.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Senate Foreign Relations Tee Viet Nam George D. Aiken R-Vt Taylor Aiken Wayne Morse D-Ore U.S Johnson Morse Senate Congress

Green Bay Man Flown for Gangrene Treatment After Alberta Hunt

A Green Bay man, 27, was wounded in a hunting accident in Alberta, Canada. He was flown to Minneapolis and admitted to Hennepin County General Hospital for treatment in the pressure oxygen chamber where doctors report he is in critical condition with gangrene in his lower body.

Minneapolis Green Bay Wis Alberta Canada John T. O'Neill O'Neill Lethbridge Hennepin County General Hospital

Financial quotes from Rae National and NASD listings

Inter-dealer prices as of 9 a m for stocks bonds and mutual funds are shown with bids and asks adjusted for retail markup. Entities include Central Tel Clark Oil Ekko Shoes Lincoln Life Marine Capital Godfrey Hamilton Nekoosa Rockwell Royal Dutch Swank Warner and Wis Power with regional lines and fund ranges from Fidelity Mass Mass Puritan and Wisconsin funds.

National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Clark Epko Shoes First Bank Frantz Gateway Trans Godfrey Co Hamilton Lincoln Natl. Life Marine Capital McQuay, Inc Mortgage Guaranty Nekoosa Edwards Rockwell la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Pyroil Co, Inc Tausche Bonds Mutual Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard , Bal Eaton & Howard Fidelity Fund Incorp. Invest Mass. Inv Mass. Inv. Gr National One William Street Puritan Fund Wisconsin _Fund

Assembly unit backs fair housing bill split over strictness

The Judiciary Committee favored passage of a bipartisan fair housing bill allowing owner occupied private homes and small properties under four units, with Gov Knowles backing. A stricter measure, opposed by Nikolay Nager Lipscomb Barbee, was recommended for rejection 8 to 3. The plan would rename the State Industrial Commission’s Fair Employment Division and shift powers to curb housing, employment and education discrimination.

Madison Bill Biy Warren P. Knowles Milwaukee John McCormick Albert Tadych Frank Nikolay Abbotsford Mark Lipscomb Lloyd Barbee State Industrial Commission Fair Employment Division Equal Opportunities Division Commission On Human Rights Nikolay Edward Nager D - Madison Ward Nager

Viet Cong battle hits town as civilians flee Dong Xoai

Army rangers report heavy fighting in Dong Xoai with napalm bombings and aerial bombardment. Civilian casualties run high, with about 150 killed and hundreds wounded. Eight government troops were found with hands tied, likely used as human shields. Viet Cong losses are believed heavy, and Montagnard refugees pour into town amid fears of further human shield use and possible infiltrators.

Rangers Dong Xoai 7Th

Astronauts Describe Spacewalk and Tether Help

In a postflight account James McDivitt and Frank White recount how White relied on the golden tether to maneuver when fuel ran low. White described seeing Florida from space and the pair's teamwork in reclosing the hatch after a near setback.

Earth Florida Caribbean White McDivitt America

Births Lacrosse Grandview Hospital June 8 son to Mr and Mrs Richard Brown

Grandview Hospital reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Brown of West Salem on June 8. The event is recorded in Racine Wisconsin.

Richard Brown West Salem Jean Berndt

River Readings and Livestock Scores Across Markets

June 8 report notes a birth announcement in Racine for Carol Jean Hendrickson. In Chicago potato coverage USDA figures cited. South St. Paul livestock market shows cattle 2,000 and calves 600 head with steers at 27.00 27.50, cows 16.00 17.00, calves 18.00 22.00. hogs 3,500 head with barrows 24.25 24.50 and sows 20.50 21.75, weights 200 400 pounds.

South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Swift & Company Winona Minn

Chippewa County Crashes Kill 3

A two car crash near Stanley in Chippewa County killed Ralph Sylla 35 Thorp and raised Wisconsin highway deaths to 360. Another fatal collision north of Chippewa Falls killed Rudolph Emerson 85 and Eli Nelson 80. Truck driver Harlow Berg 50 of Dallas Wis. was hospitalized for observation.

Associated Press Chippewa County Wisconsin Ralph Sylla Thorp Stanley Rudolph J. Emerson

Racine County Receives Urban Renewal Grant

Washington AP reports the Urban Renewal Administration approved a grant of 103,555 to Racine County. The funds will finance the purchase of 220 acres in Caledonia for park and recreation use.

Washington Urban Renewal Administration Racine County Caledonia

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Five Day Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy nights with showers likely in Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Expect warmer conditions in central and southern regions then cooling for the north Saturday. Five day outlook calls for 4 to 5 degree above normal highs around 70 to 80 with frequent thundershowers and 0 to 0.75 inch total precipitation. Sunrise Saturday 5 22 Sunset 8 48.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

NASA contracts drive work for hundreds of thousands

About 400000 workers are involved in carrying out contracts for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, highlighting broad employment tied to aerospace projects and federal procurement.

Ffor the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Babyland area begun in cemetery at Mormon Coulee

A new Babyland section for infants up to one year is under construction at Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Cemetery. A white marble cherub statue named Memory will top a granite pedestal, with an estimated cost of 1500 dollars. The 60 acre cemetery opened in 1957 and lies on Highway 14 with office at 205 Rivoli.

Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Highway 14 Rivoli Building

Eau Claire Youth Killed in Cabin Shooting

Hayward AP report says 16 year old Steven Svacina of Eau Claire was accidentally shot in the abdomen with a .22 caliber pistol by friend Mike Moore 15 while fishing and shooting turtles at a cabin on Phipps Flowage. Sawyer County coroner Dr. Harold E. Kidd ruled the death accidental.

Kidd Svacina Mike Moore Eau Claire

Radio and Livestock Market Listings For Friday and Saturday

Friday broadcast highlights include WKBH and WCOW stations airing Twins vs Detroit and Braves vs St. Louis baseball. Saturday covers Twins vs Detroit and Braves vs St. Louis. Livestock markets at Swift & Company Winona list hog and cattle quotes with weekdays buying hours and market notes, plus a note that real markets close Friday.

Twins Detroit Wcow-Fm Braves St. Louis WKBH Wwcow

Deaths in Tri-State and Norwalk

Elmer Reed 67 died Thursday in a La Crosse hospital. Services set for 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Jacobson-Vance Funeral Home Viroqua with burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Survived by sister Mrs Joseph Lokken Bangor and brother Theodore Viroqua. Dennis Town 15 died Wednesday night June 9 after his bicycle was struck by a car on STH 71. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at St Jacob's Lutheran Norwalk, burial Pilgrim's Home Cemetery. Mundstock Funeral Home assisting.

Viroqua Wis Elmer Reed la Crosse Jacobson-Vance Bernard Zylstra Reed Taylor Lumber Co Joseph Lokken Bangor Theodore Norwalk Dennis Town St. Jacob's Lutheran Church L. A. Hohenstein Pilgrim's Home Cemetery Mundstock Funeral Home

Budget Sparks Debate As Huber Denounces Sham Plan

Huber denounces the budget as a sham and moves to reject it. Democrats, who control the Assembly 52 to 48, had planned to tear out the tax provisions and approve the budget.

Huber Assembly

Camp McCoy Plants 2600 Trout as Fishing Area Closes

Camp McCoy Wisconsin suspends fishing in the north area until June 26 to permit restocking. Post commander Col. Haviland A. N. Connolly says streams and ponds open to the public will reopen June 26. Restocking released 2,600 German Brown trout Thursday.

Camp Mccoy Wis

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Bernard Hamilton Bethany Evangelical Free Church la’ Crosse Warren Loveland Loveland Common Council Tomah Matthias Ritter Job Set Rae American Motors American Smelting Amer. Tel. & Tel Avco Brunswick Chrysler Columbia Gas Foods DuPont Eastman Kodak Gamble Skogmo General Dynamics General Electric General Motors General Telephone Great Northern Ry Greyhound Gulf Oil Heileman Monsanto Chemical Northern Pacific Northern States North Banc NS Olin Mathieson Pepsi-Cola Phillips Pete RCA Republic Steel Ya Rexall Drug Reynolds Metals Royal Dutch G. D. Searle Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil Socony Sperry Rand Standard Oil Ind Studebaker Sunray Mid-Cent Texaco Trane Co Union Tank U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Western Air Lines Westinghouse Elec White Motors Kk Woolworth Zenith Dow Jones THE Marshall CO Lacrosse Grandview Hospital Calvin Stein Onalaska Ave Donna Lee Dodsworth Wendell Barnes Patricia Otto Racine, Wis Dennis Lawrence de Koven Ave Racine Carol Jean Hendrickson C.P T.W Lansing Pool Prairie du Chien Trempealeau Dodge Black Galesville Root Houston UN Ad Winona Babyland Babyland Monument Dennis Tonn Decton Blo
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