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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1967

Page

2

House Passes Draft Bill With Student Deferment Plan

Congress sent a compromise draft to the President Johnson providing mandatory student deferments through undergraduate study or until age 24 or school exit. The bill directs draft boards to prioritize 19-year-olds when needed, though the President can act by executive order. The measure extends the current law for four years, expiring June 30.

William F. Arbogast Washington Congress Johnson House Senate

U.N. Debate Sees Kosygin Criticize U S Israel Role

At the United Nations General Assembly Kosygin accused the United States and Britain of planning an international naval force to pressure Arab states while Johnson urged a balanced approach. Both leaders pressed for a ceasefire, Arab refugees justice, and a durable peace with withdrawal by Israel to prewar lines.

Kosygin Andrei A. Gromyko Middle East Goldberg Israel United States Assembly U.N Johnson State Department United Nations Security Council Soviet Union Britain Egypt Strait of Tiran Red Sea Gulf of Aqaba Elath Palestine

Tri State Deaths Highlight Elroy and Cataract Losses

Obituaries from Elroy Wisconsin Cataract and Coon Valley report Mrs Arthur Schauer 52 of Elroy died June 19 after a long illness. burial at Fowler Cemetery. Mrs Rudolph Reise 51 of Cataract dies June 18. service at Kirchoff Funeral Home Sparta, burial Woodlawn Sparta. William F Neumann 75 of Coon Valley dies June 18. service June 19 at Gilbertson Leland Funeral Home Chipmunk Coulee Cemetery. Survivors listed include spouses children and relatives.

Elroy Wis Arthur Schauer Hillsboro Wilton John Peter Marie) Hansen Stevens Point Selma Bukatz Madison Orlando Adams Hammond Ind Merlin Seichert Horicon Robert Small Grace Lutheran Church Gerhard Bergee Fowler Cemetery Zenner Funeral Home George Walters Plainfield N.J Kelland O’brien Amelia Black River Falls Edward Reise Canada Roy Reise Yelm Wash Bernice Wilsco Ravensdale Marie Schleich California Tallullah Casel Lettie Straight Lloyd Silver Lake Velma Brooks Frieda Graves Cashton Coon Valley William F. Neumann Viroqua Gilbertson- Leland Calvin Hay la Crosse Chipmunk Coulee Josef Neumann Sr Roland Weimar William Schlicht William Weimar

Competition cited as best price for farmers at Wisconsin meeting

Frank Heffelfinger, president of the Grain and Feed Dealers National Association, told Wisconsin Feed Seed and Farm Supply Association delegates that competition ensures farmers get the best prices. He criticized Agriculture Secretary Freeman's national bargaining board plan, warning it would give the secretary despot-like power and amount to legalized monopoly by controlling prices.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Feed, Seed and Farm Supply Association Frank Heffelfinger Minneapolis Grainland Feed Dealers National Association Orville Freeman Heffelfinger Freeman Secretary of Agriculture

Jail inmate skips work on second walk in La Crosse

La Crosse County Sheriff James McHugh said Louis Quimby 44 serving concurrent Hu ber Law sentences did not report to his job at La Crosse Garment Co Monday night. It was the second time he took a stroll the first July 16. He was returned to County Jail Jan 15 1967 from Odessa Texas after being taken into custody. He was sentenced May 26 1966 in County Court to 11 months for forgery and breaking and entering.

la Crosse James McHugh Louis Quimby Huber Law Quimby la Crosse Garment Co McHugh Elizabeth Odessa Tex

Vote On Censuring Dodd Seen Thursday

Washington AP report on the push to bring a Senate ethics panel censure vote on Sen. Thomas J. Dodd. Long and McCarthy support moving on charges including double billing for travel and use of political funds for personal expenses. The ethics committee has pursued accusations after a 14 month probe.

John Chadwick Washington Thomas J. Dodd Russell B. Long D-La Dodd Connecticut Long Newsman Senate Ethics Committee Mike Mansfield D-Mont Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn Senate Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Sen John Stennis D-Miss Ethics Committee Wallace F. Bennett Utah O’hare Bennett Connecticut Democrat David Nichols Hartford

Black River Falls Woman Dies at 89

Mrs. Bessie Richards, 89, of Black River Falls, widow of Harvey Richards, died Monday evening in a local hospital. Born in 1877 she taught music and a longtime choir member and clubwoman. Survived by two sons Warren and Homer and two grandchildren. Funeral service set at the Methodist Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery.

Black River Falls Bessie Richards Harvey Richards Jackson County Bank Richards Warren Jones Black River Valley Chicago Detroit Mich Rhode Island Warren Eau Claire Homer Methodist L. Keith Hanley Riverside Cemetery Langlois-Galston

Filipino Veep and Wife At Mayo Clinic Checkup

Vice President Fernando Lopez 63 and wife Maria arrived in Rochester for medical checkups at the Mayo Clinic. They have been in the United States and Canada since May 31. Lopez said the Philippines hopes the Vietnam War ends in Viet Cong defeat to prevent possible future targets.

Rochester, Minn Fernando Lopez Philippines Maria Rochester Mayo Clinic United States Canada Vietnam Lopez

Chicago Produce Prices and Grades Report

Chicago Mercantile Exchange prices list butter grades AA A and B with scores 93 92 90 and 89. Eggs grade A whites quoted at 27'2 with mixed 26147 and weights for mediums 21 standards 23'3.

Chicago Produce Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Defiling Flag Destruction Bill Moves Toward White House

The House takes up a federal flag desecration bill with broad support and aims to send it to President Johnson before the Fourth of July recess. The measure proposes up to a $1000 fine and a year in prison for maliciously mutilating or burning the flag, while opponents fear constitutional issues and infringement on dissent.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Washington Johnson Congress House Senate Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn New York Central Park Iwo Jima House Judiciary Committee Edward G. Biester Jr R-Pa John Conyers Jr D-Mich Don Edwards Dcalif U.S Vietnam

King urges civil disobedience and racial unrest plan noted

Dr Martin Luther King Jr on NBC Today argues disobeying unjust laws is moral when conscience condemns them. Florida Governor Claude Kirk cites Tampa voluntary youth patrols as a model to curb unrest. US Circuit Judge Wright blocks DC school plans, orders transportation and integration. Most elements are metals.

Martin Luther King Jr King Tampa Fla Claude Kirk Florida District of Columbia US S J. Skelly Wright Wright Washington

Stock Quotations From National Dealers and Local Listings

Quoted inter dealer prices as of 9:00 a.m. cover National Association of Securities Dealers listings for Central Wisconsin and local firms. The table includes multiple stocks such as First Bank Ltd Fabri Tek Godfrey Hamilton Linc Natl Life Rockwell Rust Craft and utilities and mutual funds with bid and ask ranges.

Marshall CO. National National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Wis First Bank Ltd Fabri-Tek, Inc Gateway Trans Godfrey Co Hamilton Mfg Linc. Natl. Life McQuay, Inc Nekoosa Edw Rockwell Royal Lutch NY Rust Craft Wallace Business Warner Elec Western Power Wis. P&l la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Pyroll Co., Inc Mutual Funds Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton and Howard Bal Howard Stk Fidelity Fund Manhattan Fund Mtr Mass. Inv Mass. Inv. Gr Nati. Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Today in History highlights across centuries

On June 20 1789 the French Revolution began. Other events include 1632 Maryland granted to Lord Baltimore, 1837 Victoria becomes queen, 1863 West Virginia statehood, 1867 Alaska purchase treaty, 1898 Guam seized, 1919 Fanny Brice Broadway debut, 1967 date in history.

Associated Press England Maryland Lord Baltimore Victoria William IV West Virginia Andrew Johnson Alaska Russia United States Guam Fanny Brice

Mondovi Man Fatally Injured In 2 Car Crash

A head on collision on a hill top in Eau Claire County killed Eugene Sabotta 44 of Mondovi and injured another. the Wisconsin highway death toll rose to 407 for 1967. Elmer Klostermann 45 of Brandon died in a parked maintenance truck incident on Highway 44 near Fairwater. Della Ozanne 19 of Somers died in a collision with a Milwaukee Road train at a Somers crossing. Kenosha County authorities reported a fatal auto train crash six miles northwest of Kenosha.

Associated Press Eau Claire Wisconsin Eugene Sabotta Mondovi State Patrol Fond du Lac Elmer Klostermann Brandon Fairwater Klostermann Della Ozanne Somers Milwaukee Road Kenosha County Kenosha

Chicago market roundups amid mixed commodity quotes and livestock

USDA reports mixed arrivals and prices for potatoes grains and poultry while Winona and South St. Paul livestock markets show steady to firmer bids for hogs cattle veal and bulls. Hog and cattle price ranges, slaughter figures, and feeder values are detailed with regional notes and date-specific context.

Chicago USDA U.S California Reds Arizona Winona Livestock Swift & Co Winona Minn Highway 61 West South ST. Paul, Minn

Drowning Deaths Of Pedersons In Wisconsin Incident

Alfred Pederson and his wife Adeline drowned when their motorboat stalled and went over a dam at Black River Falls. Their daughter Patricia, 10, witnessed the tragedy as Mrs Pederson was recovered shortly after. Surviving relatives include a son David, a mother in York, sisters in Sparta, and brothers in Chippewa Falls and Whitehall. Funeral plans are pending at Jensen Funeral Home Hixton.

Black River Falls Wis Alfred Pederson York - Northfield Adeline Patricia Pederson David Inga Helen York Lester Green Sparta Glen Chippewa Falls Ames Whitehall Willard Northfield Jensen Funeral Home Hixton

Mariner 5 Corrected On Venus Flight

Pasadena officials report Mariner 5 performed a 17.66 second thrust maneuver to adjust its trajectory toward Venus. The 5401l pound Voyager sped at 6690 mph toward a target 1250 miles off Venus with signals confirming precise operation from JPL in Earth.

Pasadena Calif Venus Mission Control Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth Cape Kennedy Soviet Union

Girl Pleads Guilty On Glue Sniffing Charges

Donna L. Dashner 18 pleaded guilty to intoxicated from glue sniffing and contributing to the delinquency of a minor in Milwaukee. A July 10 sentencing date was set after a presentence investigation ordered by County Judge Christ Seraphim. Police said she provided airplane glue to two 14 year olds who were sniffing fumes.

Milwaukee Donna L. Dashner Miss Dashner Christ Seraphim

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