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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1966

Page

2

Bundy Rules Out French Soviet Deal as Fantasy

former White House adviser McGeorge Bundy told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee there is no basis for a Franco Soviet pact. He said such an arrangement is beyond French capability and contrary to French aims, amid De Gaulle's Moscow talks.

Washington McGeorge Bundy White House Moscow Bundy Kennedy Johnson Senate Foreign Relations Senate Foreign Relations Committee National Security U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defense Robert S. McNamara Senate Labor

Five Die In Wisconsin Weekend Accidents

Wisconsin toll rises to 399 with five weekend traffic deaths. Names include Leonard Shuffer of Amherst Junction and James Lesmeister of Dodgeville among others in crashes near Stevens Point, Dodgeville, Wausau, Walworth and Langlade County.

West German police seek killer of four hitchhiking women

Police in three states pursue a sex maniac after four hitchhiking women are found dead. The latest victim, Eleanor Mae Friday 22 from Escondido California, was found nude in the Rhine with neck marks. Earlier victims include Ann Peterson 22 of Cleveland Ohio Gerda Oed 27 and Hedwig Saschaw 38.

Mae Friday Escondido Calif Rhine Miss Friday Switzerland Austria Karl Ann Peterson Cleveland Ohio Here Gerda Oed Hedwig Saschaw Munich

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Wisconsin Regions

The Weather Bureau issued a severe thunderstorm watch for west central and southwestern Wisconsin from 3 p.m. CDT Monday. Severe storms with large hail and damaging winds are possible along a zone about 60 miles wide extending from Redwood Falls Minnesota to Lone Rock.

Chicago USS. Weather Bureau Wisconsin Redwood Falls Minn Lone Rock

State Records Three Drownings Over Weekend

Wisconsin reported three drowning deaths over the weekend. Charles Nelson 17 of River Falls drowned in 12 feet of water in the St. Croix River at Hudson while attempting to start a stalled boat. Willie Mata 19 of Milwaukee drowned in Friess Lake near Hubertus after stepping off a drop off. Gerald H. Pfenning 31 of Wauwatosa disappeared at Lake Nagawicka Delafield after stepping off a hidden ledge during a water skis incident. search lasted six hours with no recovery.

Associated Press Wisconsin Charles Nelson River Falls St. Croix Hudson Willie Mata Milwaukee Friess Lake Hubertus West Bend Mata Gerald H. Pfenning Wauwatosa Waukesha County

Demo Chairman Files for Wisconsin State Senate Seat

State Democratic Chairman J. Louis Hanson of Mellen announced at a news conference he will seek the 25th Senatorial District seat. Hanson cites waning northern representation and urges a stronger regional voice as seven counties form the district. Senator Frank Christopherson will not seek re election after redistricting expanded the district.

Wisconsin Frank Christopherson

Indiana University Dean Arthur Daniels Dies at 60

Arthur S. Daniels longtime dean of the School of Health Physical Education and Recreation at Indiana University since 1957 died Saturday at age 60. He formerly led the American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation as its president.

Bloomington Ind Arthur S. Daniels School of Health, Physical Education and Indiana University American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation

Barriers Built to Halt Communist Infiltration Across Korea

United Nations Command says American and South Korean forces are erecting barbed wire anti-infiltration barriers along the Korean DMZ. Crews clear thick undergrowth used by infiltrators as patrols increase. Officials warn summer sees higher activity but no signs of a major escalation or planned diversionary action.

Eugene Levin Seoul South Korea Korea No Man’s Land North United Nations Command U.N. Command Viet Nam

Fire Destroys Barn on Unoccupied Sparta Farm

A barn on an empty farm north of Sparta owned by Leo Wegner burned late Saturday afternoon. The structure held a large amount of hay and silage with no livestock inside. Ervin Edwards' Rural Fire Fighters responded, but the fire was too far along to save the barn. Part of the loss is covered by insurance.

Sparta Wis Leo Wegner Here Ervin Edwards

UCLA Coed Crowned U. S. College Queen

Vicki L. Lieberstein an 18 year old language major from UCLA was named National College Queen at a New York ceremony. She beat contestants from 49 states with runner up Vicki Prescott from the University of Southern Mississippi and third place Barbara Trencher of the University of Vermont. Margie Alt representing Wisconsin placed as a finalist.

New York Vicki L. Lieberstein University of California At University of Wisconsin Margie Alt Madison

Warren's Sister Ethel Plank Dies in Oakland

Mrs. Ethel Plank, sister of Chief Justice Earl Warren, died Saturday in Oakland at age 79.

Warren Oakland Calif Earl Warren Ethel Plank

Gilbert Dies At 40 Author Of What Young People Think

Eugene Gilbert, 40, author of the AP Newsfeatures column What Young People Think, died of a heart attack Saturday night. He built a survey operation employing thousands of high school poll takers, moved from Chicago to New York in 1947, and started the column a decade ago.

New York Eugene Gilbert Gilbert Northwestern University Chicago

Prosecution Set in 1964 Civil Rights Slayings Case

In Meridian Mississippi the U S government will prosecute 17 men in U S District Court on September 26 for the 1964 slayings of civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney The case relies on 1866 and 1870 Reconstruction era laws and includes three law officers among the defendants Chaney was 21 a Meridian Black man while Schwerner 24 and Goodman 20 were from New York City

Meridian Miss U.S Harold Cox U.S. Supreme Court Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman James Chaney Cox Lawrence A. Rainey Neshoba County Cecil Price Richard W. Willis Philadelphia Here Chaney Goodman Schwerner New York City

Right to Know bill headed for House vote

The House is set to take up final approval of a broad "right to know" bill to expand public access to government records. Rep. John E. Moss says bipartisan support exists, with President Johnson’s signature possible if approved. The measure would allow court action to force disclosures and shift the burden of proof to agencies.

Washington House Senate White House John E. Moss D-Calif Johnson Moss House Democratic

Dodd Defends Record After Columnists’ Attacks

Dodd accused Pearson and Anderson of misrepresenting his role, denying being Klein’s errand boy and ghostwritten speaker. He described a 1964 West Germany trip as vice chairman of the Senate Internal Security subcommittee investigating murder and kidnapping as Soviet tools. He cited a Senate report titled Murder International, Inc. as the probe’s outcome.

Pearson and Anderson Dodd Klein West Germany Senate Internal Security

Police Ambulance Records From June Nights

On June 18 at 9 11 p.m. Anna C Pederson 79 of 612 King St was taken to St Francis Hospital for illness. Earlier at 7 06 p.m. Donald Iverson 39 of 913 Avon St was taken to Lutheran Hospital from DeJarlais Night Club for illness. On June 19 at 4 03 p.m. Gordon Luhman of 1809 Caroline St was taken from Sweden Coulee to St Francis Hospital after a fall. At 3 12 p.m. Mrs James Lienlokken of 2102 Sisson Drive was taken to Grandview Hospital for illness.

St. and King Street Anna C. Pederson King St St. Francis Hospital DeJarlais la Crescent Donald Iverson Avon St Lutheran Gordon Luhman Caroline St Sweden Coulee James Lienlokken Sisson Shore Acres Grandview Hospital la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corp Pyroil Co., Inc Tausche Bonds Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard Bal. F Eaton & Howard Stk. F Fidelity Fund Manhattan Fund Mass. Inv. Gr Natl. Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Garage Fire Causes Minor Damage at Kane Street Property

At 9:56 a.m. on June 20 a garage fire at the property of William Maravelas on Kane Street caused slight damage. On June 18 at 3:45 p.m. smoke odor in the basement at Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co. 509 N. 3rd Street traced to a burned electrical switch.

Kane St William Maravelas Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co N. 3Rd St

Congo to Free Prisoners on Independence Anniversary

In Leopoldville Amnesty for inmates with sentences of three years or less is planned to mark the Congo's sixth anniversary on June 30. The measure aims to reduce overcrowding and celebrate independence with clemency.

Leopoldville, the Congo Independent Congo

Livestock Prices Mixed Across Minneapolis Markets

USDA reports moderate activity in cattle and hog trades at South St. Paul with steady to weak steady prices for slaughter cows and calves. Chicago prices show unchanged wholesale poultry and meat markets while grain and produce quotes remain firm.

South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Chicago Chicago Produce Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Minnesota Traffic Toll Reaches 322

The 1966 Minnesota traffic toll rose to 322 with Sunday deaths of a Minneapolis woman and a North St. Paul girl. Gladys Byrne, 62, of Minneapolis, died in Shorewood in a collision while riding as a passenger in Carl Amerson’s car. Colleen Coyle, 20, of North St. Paul, died in St. Paul Hospital from motorcycle collision injuries. Elaine Smith, 19, of Edina, died after a motorcycle crash at an Edina intersection. William Liebl, 17, White Bear Lake, was injured in the same crash. Harry Montgomery, 73, of rural Grove City, died from injuries after a pickup rollover near his home June 2.

Terrence J. Buckner White Lake Lily Wolf River Langlade County Gary Swimm Lake Phyllis A. Pustelniak Chicago Highway 192 Kenosha Minnesota Minneapolis North St. Paul Gladys Byrne Shorewood Carl Amerson David Gustafson Susan Colleen Coyle North St.Paul St. Paul William Liebl White Bear Lake Ralph Meyer West St. Paul Meyer Elaine Smith Edina Harry Montgomery Grove City

Keith and Rolvaag battle for DFL endorsement in 1966 convention

At the Minnesota DFL convention Keith and Rolvaag fought over the gubernatorial endorsement. Keith held an edge with party machinery if a primary occurred, while Rolvaag faced internal opposition and fatigue. The ballot fight stretched into a second night as candidates campaigned and the party divided between younger backers for Keith and veteran supporters for Rolvaag.

Keith Rolvaag Minnesota Amherst Yale Marine Corps Senate Mondale DFL Keith Backers

Rights Marchers Plan Side Trip To Killing Site

Mississippi civil rights marchers announced a parallel march and rally in Philadelphia to protest the slayings of three civil rights workers. Robert Green said participants would drive there as the main march proceeds toward Jackson, with Floyd McKissick and possibly Martin Luther King Jr. joining.

John Hall Belzoni Miss Mississippi Philadelphia Robert Green Southern Christian Leadership Conference Green Belzoni State Capitol Meridian James Cheney Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman Floyd McKissick Congress of Racial Equality Martin Luther King Jr SCLC Willie Ricks

Kaye Takes Daughter On Trip To Israel

Comedian Danny Kaye arrived at Lydda Airport with his daughter Dena for a one week private visit to Israel. Kaye said the trip aims to show his daughter Israel and was met by enthusiastic crowds.

Kaye Daughter Israel Tel Aviv Danny Kaye Lydda Dena

Court Cites Limits on Federal Immunity in Civil Rights Prosecution

Justice rejects immunity from state charges for civil rights workers based on race but notes no federal law shields them from local ordinances. Federal removal law cannot compel federal judges to try state cases. Potential remedies include federal review of state rulings, and suit against state officials. Congress could widen removal scope, but not via strained 1964 act interpretation.

Stewart Congress

La Crosse Tribune Publication Details

La Crosse Tribune published by W T Burgess with Sanford Goltz as editor. Located at 4th and Cass Street La Crosse Wisconsin 54601. Member of Lee Enterprises and Associated Press. Reprint rights: AP news dispatches and local news exclusive. Second class postage. Rates listed for single copy and carrier delivery.

W. T. Burgess Sanford Goltz la Crosse Tribune 4Th Cass Sts la Crosse Wis Lee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press AP News Wisconsin

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