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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1965

Page

2

Thompson Appeal Set By High Court

The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear fall arguments on appeals by T. Eugene Thompson who was denied a new trial and convicted of first degree murder in his wife Carol Thompson's slaying. Oral arguments are set for October 4. Thompson, 37, is in Stillwater prison serving a life sentence.

ST. Paul Minnesota Supreme Court T. Eugene Thompson Supreme Court Thompson Stillwater Carol Hennepin County Rolf Fosseen C. Paul Jones Minneapolis Supreme Court Ap Norman Mastrian Duluth Anderson

County Youth Corps Program Extended in La Crosse County

County Board Chairman John Thomas announced the Neighborhood Youth Corps program in La Crosse County will run for at least 30 more days. The program funds local youths for flood cleanup and repairs, with work across county parks, river islands, and Campbell and Shelby towns. A companion City of La Crosse effort is coordinated by Eugene Fry.

John Thomas la Crosse County Thomas Campbell Shelby la Crosse Eugene Fry

MacDonald Simpson Denman Dies at 69 Retired Log Industry Leader

SAN RAFAEL Calif AP MacDonald Simpson Denman 69 retired Crown Zellerbach Corp executive whose 36 year career spanned a logging technology revolution died Wednesday.

San Rafael Calif MacDonald Simpson Denman Crown Zellerbach Corp

Milwaukee livestock market opens steady amid mixed cattle and hogs

Milwaukee stockyards report a steady start with cattle calves hogs and sheep showing stable prices. Estimated receipts total 300 cattle 200 calves 200 hogs and 50 sheep with detailed ranges for steers heifers calves and varying weights plus notes on Friday market closure and broadcast updates.

Milwaukee Hi Choice South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

Stock Quotations From National and Local Markets

National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers show inter dealer prices around 9 a.m. Local listings add regional bids and asks with markups noted. Prices cover various companies and mutual funds, including Bank and energy stocks and named funds with current ranges.

National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Telephone Clark Oil & Ref Epko Shoes, Inc First Bank

Fridley Tornado Sparks Surge of Out-of-Town Intruders

Fridley Mayor William Nee said shysters and hoodlums swarmed into the disaster-hit city after a tornado last month. They offered to buy wrecked property and forged city admission tags, as Nee described at the Minnesota League of Municipalities convention. Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier urged a federal cabinet post for urban affairs. Duluth Mayor George Johnson was elected Minnesota Mayors Association president.

Moorhead Minn William Nee Fridley Nee Minnesota League of Municipalities Texas Henry Maier Milwaukee Wis Department of Urban Affairs George Johnson Duluth Minnesota Mayors Association Alex Smekta Rochester

U S Airmen Missing After B52 Collision Off Guam

Sea search for seven U S airmen missing after two B52 bombers collided en route to Vietnam. One dead, four survivors and Capt Joe Robertson rescued from 12 foot seas. rescue plane damaged, medics treated the rescued crew. The amphibian crew and two medics assisted, while the five remaining aboard hoped for salvage.

Manila South China Sea U.S Guam Viet Nam US. Air Force Clark Air Base Joe C. Robertson Mather Air Force Base Calif

Harbor View Plaza project explained to La Crosse Realtors

City attorney John Flanagan outlined the Harbor View Plaza plan in the Greater La Crosse Board of Realtors meeting. The redevelopment area west of 2nd Street between State and Mount Vernon Streets would be rehabbed or cleared for new use, with $8 million in new construction and tax revenues rising from about $36 700 to 266 000.

John Flanagan Harborview Plaza Greater la Crosse

Civil Rights Workers From Area Jailed

Three area civil rights activists were among 472 demonstrators arrested this week during a march on Mississippi's state capitol. Joseph Morse, Robert Gilliam, and Phyllis Cunningham were charged with picketing without a permit as the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party protested a special legislative session on voter registration.

Jackson, Miss State Capitol Joseph Morse Dakota Minn Robert Gilliam Winona Phyllis Cunningham Marius Morse Morning Star Orchard Mississippi St. Mary’s College COFO Gilliam Miss Cunningham St. Teresa College

Johnson outlines curbs on excise tax cuts signing plan

President Johnson said the 4.6 billion excise tax cut will take effect Tuesday with signing expected Monday. He touted benefits for consumers and urged merchants to pass savings along. The move reduces federal sales taxes and affects auto, household, and various other items with staged future reductions through 1969.

Washington Johnson Congress Treasury Department Budget Bureau Council of Economic Advisers White House Eee John Q

Tobacco setting season gains momentum in Wisconsin fields

The article notes tobacco setting moving into full swing as farmers transplant seedlings from beds to fields led by Northern Wisconsin Tobacco Pool manager George Nettum. Cooler nights slow growth, with transplanting done by two man planters and tractor teams amid competing haying and replanting due to winter kill.

Coulee Blaise Merchlowitz Michael Phillips Rudolph Hulberg West Salem Hulberg Tribune George Nettum Wisconsin Crawford Richland Vernon

Clark County Death Toll Rises to 386 in 1965 Traffic

The Associated Press reports a Clark County man Clement Brown, 67, of Neillsville, dies in Marshfield Hospital from injuries from a May 30 crash. The toll includes Richard J. Wittman, 18, of West Allis, killed when his car hit a tree on Lisbon road near Hartland. Henry Kay Sr., 81, of New Berlin, dies in a two-vehicle collision in his hometown.

Associated Press Clark County Wisconsin Clement Brown Neillsville Marshfield Richard J. Wittman West Allis Lisbon Road Hartland Henry Kay Sr New Berlin

Florida editor dies after cerebral hemorrhage

Harvey J. Lopez Sr. aged 57, longtime editor of the St. Augustine Record, died Thursday from a cerebral hemorrhage after 15 years at the paper in St. Augustine Florida.

Florida ST. Augustine, Fla Harvey J. Lopez Sr St. Augustine

Commonwealth leaders plan five nation Viet Nam peace mission

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson will lead a five nation Commonwealth peace mission to Washington Moscow Saigon Hanoi and Beijing to seek negotiated talks on Vietnam. The group includes Kwame Nkrumah Abubakar Balewa Dudley Senanayake and Eric Williams who will travel quickly to push for negotiations and a possible pause in bombing.

London British Commonwealth Peking Harold Wilson Washington Moscow Saigon Hanoi Johnson Commonwealth Mission Patrick Gordon Walker U.S Wilson Kwame Nkrumah Ghana Abu‘bakar Tafawa Balewa Nigeria Western Hemisphere Eric Williams Trinidad and Tobago Asia Dudley Senanayake Ceylon Viet Nam House of Commons Balewa Nkrumah Senanayake Algiers

Governor Knowles Hospitalized With Abdominal Pain

Wisconsin Governor Warren P. Knowles was admitted to University Hospitals with abdominal pain and chills after reporting a 102 degree fever. Dr. Fred Ansfield said tests were needed to determine the illness, with Knowles in satisfactory condition but staying for further examination.

Madison Warren P. Knowles Fred Ansfield Knowles Ansfield

County Boards Oppose Joint Traffic Patrol Consolidation

Madison AP report notes the Wisconsin County Boards Association opposes a bill to merge county traffic patrols with sheriff departments citing local option. A. J. Thelen says counties with efficient separate systems should not be forced to change. The bill would require boards to pass an ordinance by Nov 1 and abolish patrols by Jan 1 1966. It proposes placing deputy sheriffs under civil service. In New York AP, editor Jack Turcott dies at 58.

Madison Wisconsin County Boards Association Sheriffs’ Department A. J. Thelen Association Thelen Assembly Highways Committee G. K. Anderson R - Waupaca

Bombing Raid in Vietnam Yields Mixed Results and Personnel Losses

U S and Vietnamese forces reported a fierce bombing mission aimed at a large Viet Cong concentration in jungle area near Da Nang. One guerrilla killed and 10 wounded, plus two Americans dead and one wounded in Da Nang. B52s from Guam conducted first combat air strike, followed by B57s and Skyraiders. ground recon units and helicopter support aided retreat with no bodies found among locals. Informants noted missed target areas and extensive tunnel systems.

da Nang U.S Strategic Air Command Guam D” Zone Bien Hoa Saigon B57s Dong Xuai Viet Nam U.S. Air Force Arthur Sylvester Washington Malcolm W. Browne

Rains Swell Streams Kill Two in Mexico and Colorado Floods

Heavy rains across eastern New Mexico and neighboring Colorado caused widespread flooding. Two deaths occurred in a traffic accident near Raton, with Cimarron River flooding Springer and forcing evacuations. Roads, bridges, and rail lines disrupted as Denver area faces extensive flood damage and many homes homeless.

New Mexico Rocky Mountains Santa Fe Roswell Denver Raton Springer Cimarron Santa Fe Railway Grand Canyon Super Chief el Capitan Colorado South Platte River Red Cross

Four Men Sentenced In Plot To Blow Up U S Shrines

Four men including three New York City residents and a French Canadian woman were convicted of conspiring to blow up the Statue of Liberty the Liberty Bell and the Washington Monument. Judge Herlands gave maximum terms up to ten years with probationary study before final disposition.

NEW York Haveeen William B. Herlands Herlands New York City Washington Monument Montreal Robert S. Collier Khaleel S. Sayyed Walter A. Bowe

Judgments Listed Against Local Residents in Credit Actions

Records show judgments for the Credit Bureau of La Crosse against Willard Halpin Bloomington for 100.10 and Peter Fishler Alice Fishler R 1 Bagley 1245.77 Donald Cherry R 2 Sparta 618.12 Jack Martin Bagley 529.21 Floyd Aynes R 3 Hillsboro 881.75 Milton Robert Seneca 818.52 Norman Olson R 1 Trempealeau 796.34. Police Ambulance report La Crosse June 17 3 20 p m Ewald Deters 77 of 1309 S 4th St to Lutheran Hospital illness.

Credit Bureau of la Crosse Ewald Deters S. 4Th St

Crouse Suffers Brain Damage Noted by Psychologist

Eighteen year old Harrison Crouse charged with murdering his parents and sister in Wilmette. psychologist testifies brain damage severe, with abnormal brain waves and behavior disorders. He remains mentally competent to stand trial but may not have understood actions at time of killings. Family formerly from La Crosse.

Chicago Harrison Crouse Crouse la Crosse John R. Hughes Northwestern University Hughes Morris Norma Sally Wilmette

Palmer Lee of Ferryville Dies in Prairie du Chien

Palmer E. Lee 48 of Ferryville died June 16 in Prairie du Chien after a long illness. Born August 3, 1916 in Ferryville, he was a machinist with Gisholt Machine Co. of Madison for 17 years. Survived by two daughters Darrell Hunter and Sandra Lee, a son Terry, a stepson Trenton Hanson, and his father. Services at Utica Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Friday. Rev. Andrew Hegre officiating. Burial in Utica Cemetery.

Ferryville Wis Palmer E. Lee Prairie du Chien Mr. Lee Peter Lee Gisholt Machine Co Madison Darrell Hunter R. 3 Terry Trenton Hanson Utica Lutheran Church Andrew Hegre Ithe Utica Cemetery

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