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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1965
Page
13
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Rep. Melvin R. Laird warned that U S policy in Vietnam may risk Republican backing as the administration weighs large scale ground forces. He urged targeting Haiphong and relying on air power to avoid exposing more American lives and questioned Westmoreland's authority to deploy troops. He contrasted Eisenhower Dulles restraint with current plans.
A partial lunar eclipse was seen Sunday as the earth’s shadow crossed the moon at maximum 9 49 p m EST. Only 18 percent of the moon’s disk was covered by the umbra and the passage lasted 102 minutes.
American pianist Van Cliburn conducted his Moscow debut to a grateful crowd who showered him with flowers after a 30 minute reception. Tass offered a cooler assessment noting a lack of his usual depth of feeling and sincerity.
Teamsters Local 200 representing 700 truck drivers across Milwaukee Ozaukee Washington and Waukesha counties accepted a new contract on Sunday ending a strike. Wages rise to as high as 4 per hour within three years with 50 cent total increases over the period. The pact with Allied Construction Employers Association covers drivers and boosts Teamster control locally.
Parks and outlying areas of the city will be sprayed by park department crews Monday night in the mosquito-control program.
Weather outlook covers Western Wisconsin from Tuesday to Saturday with average temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal. Normal highs range 71 to 81 and lows 48 to 60. La Crosse highs near 80 and lows around 59. Precipitation 0.34 inch late week with gradual warming and long days.
River readings list flood stage today 24 hour changes for Winona Prairie du Chien and La Crosse with several tributaries noted. Forecasts show levels at Winona La Crosse Dam No 6 and Dam No 9 with small increases and decreases in designated pools and locks.
The Associated Press reports six Minnesota deaths from drowning over one weekend. Kim Barry and Tommy Steffens, both 11 and 12, drowned at Lake Pepin when surfboard play led to panic. Danny Johnson, 2, drowned at Lake Washington near Dassel. James White, 51, fell from a canoe on Bass Lake near Park Rapids. Les Nygard, 52, drowned after falling from an outboard motor at Lake Victoria. Janice Ask, 16, captured by Lake Michigan undertow near Kenilworth, aiding the Lacy family child. she died after rescue efforts. Russell Dowell, unknown age, drowned at Big Watab Lake after falling from a boat. companions aided bystander.
Republican National Chairman Ray C. Bliss appointed Fred Morrison as director of public relations for the GOP National Committee. He will replace Robert M. Smalley on July 1, with Smalley leaving to join a San Francisco firm. Morrison has 30 years covering Washington news and 18 years with National Broadcasting Co.
Secretary of Commerce John T. Connor says about 250000 young people are getting summer work due to the federal government appeal to business. Bags of mail and telegrams have been pouring in since Connors open letter to employers requesting cooperation in the youth opportunity campaign.
Mao Tse-tung told an Indonesian official that China is preparing for two more nuclear tests, indicating Beijing’s expanding atomic program. The report comes via Kyodo News in Tokyo.
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