Helicopter Crash Kills Three Near Minneapolis
A helicopter used for gas station promotional rides hit a high-tension line and exploded into the Mississippi River in Coon Rapids. Pilot John Kelly 44 and two passengers Sharon Larabee 20 and Gary Nelson 22 were killed. Larabee, Miss Anoka runner-up, had just returned from St. Cloud. Kelly was an experienced pilot, planning to fly to Breezy Point Lodge after the promotion.
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St. Cloud
Miss Larabee
St. Cloud State College
Kelly
Breezy Point Lodge
Brainerd
Scranton Says GOP Delegates Rally Behind Him
Gov. William W. Scranton reports delegates backing his presidential bid are rising in number. He plans talks with uncommitted delegations in the East, Midwest and South as the GOP race builds toward the San Francisco convention.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Barry Goldwater
Scranton
Harrisburg
Columbus
Ohio
Goldwater
James A. Rhodes
San Francisco
Newsmen
Capital
District of Columbia
Associated Press
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Delaware
West Virginia
Michigan
Thruston B. Morton
Rky
Illinois
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
GOP
Charles H. Percy
Johnson
California
Wisconsin
John W. Reynolds
Things to Be Grateful For in Troubled Times
Hal Boyle recalls simple joys amid chaos including family laughter, summer foods, a repairman’s optimism, park bench moments, sunsets, streams and fishing, graduation rites, aging neighbors, slower office pace, a wife mowing the lawn, and a child asking to bottle falling stars.
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New York
Gateway Co Drivers Take Team Trophy in Wisconsin Meet
Green Bay entrants won two championships at the Wisconsin Motor Truck Association Road Co event. James Coltz won the truck title and Leonard Zunker captured the three axle crown. Gateway Transportation Co of La Crosse earned the team trophy and Leo F. Wolf of Sheboygan received the C. J. Williams trophy for outstanding driving.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Motor Truck Association
Road-co
James Coltz
Leonard Zunker
James Kolling
Cudahy
Carl Johnson
Kenosha
Louisville
Parker Weam
Madison
Gateway Transportation Co
la Crosse
Leo F. Wolf
Sheboygan
Gateway
C. J. Williams
Edward Kuckman
Watertown
Stoughton Courier-Hub
BIRTHS IN WISCONSIN AND MICHIGAN RECORDS
Birth notices from June document newborn sons at several area hospitals. Names include Richard Allen Han son, Gregg Alan Johnson, Rodney Lee Rose, and more to families in Coon Valley Holmen La Crosse Me nominee Houston Minn. plus affiliations to Pauline Allness Karen Bjorge and Ruth Ann Strong.
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Howard Moilien
Coon Valley
Wis
Pauline Allness
Richard Allen
Ronald Hanson
Holmen
Karen Bjorge
Gregg Alan
Orville Johnson
Box
Anna Catherine Ressel
St. Joseph’s Loyd Hospital
Rodney Lee
Victor Rose
Menominee
Ruth Ann Strong
la Crosse
Rose
Tomah
Holstein Breeders annual meeting set
The La Crosse County Holstein Breeders Association will hold its annual twilight meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday on the Arthur Stella farm 1½ miles south of Burr Oak on County Trunk C Judging contests will be conducted for boys and girls and men and women A purebred Holstein calf will be awarded to the top boy or girl judge Norman Rasmussen state secretary will speak Harold Huth county agent will talk on fly control A dairy bar will be set up.
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la Crosse
City Seeks Bids for Bituminous Alley Paving and Portable Doors
The City of La Crosse invites sealed bids by July 7 1964 for bituminous concrete alley paving along selected two block segments with a 624 s.g 24 percent mix and for installation of two portable doors in the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium bids require 5 to 10 percent bid bonds or 50 to 10 percent bid bonds and wages per municipal scale. Public notices also announce hearings on estate matters with July 14 1964 court dates including Anna Nolan Carl J Schams and Floyd F Brotz estates and related claims deadlines September 15 1964 and September 22 1964.
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Board of Public Works
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
King St
State
Main St
Common Council
Milo G. Knutson
Robert M. Scheible
John K. Flanagan
Carl A. Wahlstrom
City Hall
Mary E. Sawyer
State of Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
County of la Crosse
Jean Thompson
Gertrude Smith
Lucille M. Scherdin
Moon
Sheehan & Meyer
Batavian Bank Bldg
State of
Carl J. Schams
Onalaska
la Crosse County
Eugene A. Toepel
Robert J. Jenkins
Wis
Floyd F. Brotz
Bosshard, Sunder & Doyle
Hoeschler
Public Works Bid Notices for Concrete Paving and Water Main
The La Crosse Wisconsin public works bids list alley paving widening Campbell Road and downtown bituminous paving. It details bid deadlines July 2 1964 and completion by September 15 1964, with plans on file and deposits, plus water main installation in Green Meadows Addn with 6 inch and 8 inch valves and hydrants, due Sept 15 1964.
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Pine St
23Rd
Losey Ferry
Madison St
Campbell Road
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Pine
S.y
S.f
Lf. Ltd
Board of Public Works
City of la Crosse
Milo G. Knutson
Robert M. Scheible
John K. Planagan
Carl A. Wahlstrom
City of
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Cass
4Th St
King St
Jay St
Pearl St
Main St
State St
Common Council
Mi Poms
John K. Flanagan
Green Meadows
Carl A Wahlstrom
Wisconsin Firm Claims It Originated Topless Suit
Harmon Juster of Harmon Knitwear in Marinette says designer Rudi Gern Reich and he created the topless bathing suit two to three years ago and predicts a nude top on beaches within five years. Production began June 5 with 500 plus suits delivered and sales expected between 1,000 and 2,000 units. No Wisconsin stores ordered the item yet.
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Marinette
Wisconsin
Harmon Juster
Harmon Knitwear, Inc
Rudi Gern-Reich
Rudi
Juster
Death notices and burial rites in Tri-State region
Hokah Minnesota burial for Thomas Wagner 60 of Janesville Wisconsin set for 2 p.m. at Mount Hope Cemetery. Tyler Charles William 24 of De Soto Wisconsin to be buried at De Soto Cemetery after services. Bluske Otto C. 71 formerly of Chatsburg dies in La Crosse hospital.
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Thomas Wagner
Janesville
Wis
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Lansing
Iowa
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Los Angeles
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Glendale
Rose Horton
North Hollywood
Kathrine Dooley
DE Soto
Charles William Tyler
de Soto Methodist Church
Alvin Crandall
Olson Funeral Chapel
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Twin Lakes
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la Farge
Charles A. Tyler
de Soto, High
Dixie Witcraft
Pleasant Valley
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Naval Reserve
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Christ
Dawn
Rockford
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Eugene
Milla! Martin
Victory
Camp Douglas
Otto C. Bluske
Chaseburg
la Crosse
Schumacher Funeral Home
John E
Katherine) Troyanek
East Avenue
Florence Lien
Mayme Morris
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
T. E. Mullen
Obits of Several Wis Consumers and a Maritime Note
Obituaries from New Lisbon Arcadia and La Crosse areas list deaths on June 20 to 22 with funeral details including locations Sletten McKee Funeral Home Our Lady of Perpetual Help Arcadia Catholic Church and Calvary Cemetery. Additional item notes Whalers today use radar and armed catcher ships with explosives.
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Wis
William
Elizabeth) Waters
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
John Trent
Calvary Cemetery
Killian
Waters
Allen
Vera) Runkel
Weather record for Lacrosse region and nearby states
Occasional showers and storms tonight with a risk of heavy rain and gusty winds. Rain ends Tuesday with little temperature change. Western Wisconsin to see near normal temperatures and about one inch of precipitation later in the week. Wisconsin south may have heavy thundershowers ending Tuesday. Minnesota east regions expect scattered showers and possible severe storms. Iowa sees scattered tonight and Tuesday activity.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
River Readings Forecast From Winona To La Crosse
Mississippi River readings show Winona values of 5.3 on Tuesday and Wednesday and 54 on Thursday while La Crosse reads 4.7 Tuesday 4.6 Wednesday and Thursday. Sunrise Tuesday at 5 23 and sunset at 8 51 with a full moon on June 24. Degree days total 6723 this year vs 7665 last year and 7580 normal. Record high low dates note June 22 1911 97 and June 22 1902 44.
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Mississippi
Winona
la Crosse
Locals Rummage Sale This Week at 2038 Rose Street
A community rummage sale runs Monday June 22 and Tuesday June 23 at 2038 Rose Street. Proceeds support neighborhood projects and local groups.
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Rose Street
McGiver Struggles With a Flawed NBC Comedy Script
AP review notes John McGiver cannot save an over loud episode of The Missing Bank of Rupert X Humperdink on NBC Show of the Week. The review cites tired plot devices and weak lines despite McGiver's comic skill and mocks the hour as a disappointing television year.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Bank
Rupert X. Humperdink
John McGiver
McGiver
Wheat allotments set for 1965 crop at 49.5 million acres
The Agriculture Department announced 1965 national wheat allotments are 49.5 million acres, unchanged from this year and about 10 percent below 1963. Farmers may plant beyond or within their share but only those staying within shares can receive price supports marketing certificates and land-diversion payments. State and county allocations follow historic production, with typical payments around $1.30 per bushel, 47.5 cents per bushel in certificates, and about $6 per acre on diverted land.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Orville Freeman
Iowa
Minnesota
Montana
Austin Man New Head of Minn VFW
Clifford Salisbury of Austin was elected commander of the Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars at the St. Cloud convention. Carolyn Dittrich of Minneapolis became auxiliary president, with resolutions opposing communism and urging investigations by HUAC and Minnesota’s legislature.
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Western Hemisphere
Minnesota Legislative Committee
Hirin
University of Minnesota
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