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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1967

Page

2

Wisconsin Move Lets All Presidential Candidates Appear

Wisconsin Assembly approved a bill to require all bona fide presidential candidates to appear on the state primary ballot next spring, aligning with Oregon style rules. The measure, backed by Sen. Knowles, aims to give voters real choice and could draw in Reagan Nixon and Romney. During the same period President Johnson toured anti poverty efforts in Philadelphia and signed higher education legislation extending the National Teacher Corps before traveling to San Antonio for July 4th events.

Madison Wisconsin State Assembly Senate Robert Knowles New Richmond House California Ronald Reagan Richard M. Nixon Michigan George Romney Didate Oregon Philadelphia Johnson Texas National Teacher Corps Opportunities Industrialization Center White House Congress San Antonio Tex Huffman Baines

Hearings On Otepka Israeli Attack Dismissal Near End

Washington AP Ex examiner hearings on Otto F Otepka appeal of dismissal as State Department chief security evaluator near end. Hearings judge Edward A Dragon oversaw three weeks of closed proceedings before submission of findings to Secretary of State Dean Rusk. Otepka testified he gave documents to Sourwine citing higher loyalty while denying mutilating papers.

Edward A. Dragon Agency For International Development Rusk Robb Otepka Dragon John F. Reilly J. G. Sourwine Senate Internal Security Subcommittee State Department Sourwine

Piracy label urged over Israeli attack on Liberty

Rep Craig Hosmer labeled the Israeli strike on the U S communications ship Liberty piracy and urged murder charges for those responsible The House speech followed a Navy court report that did not rule on whether Israel knew the vessel was American The attack killed 34 and wounded 75 with Hosmer insisting full reparations be paid by Israel and drawing support from Rep Abernethy.

Fred S. Hoffman Washington U.S Liberty Craig Hosmer Rcalif Navy Court of Inquiry Mediterranean Middle East Hosmer Israel United States Thomas G. Abernethy D-Miss

Judge Rules Herrington Arrest Legal

Milwaukee AP Circuit Judge John L Coffey ruled Michael Lee Herrington was advised of his constitutional rights after his arrest last fall in a knife attack series on girls. The court denied suppression of his statements and found the arrest valid. Herrington, 24, faces first degree murder charges in the stabbings of Sherry Thompson 18 Julie Beckwith 10 and the attempted murder of Kathleen Dreyer 11.

Milwaukee John L. Coffey Michael Lee Herrington Herrington Coffey Sherry Thompson Julie Beckwith Kathleen Dreyer

Man Killed, Youth Hurt In Collision Of 2 Airplanes

The collision of two planes at Fleming Field in South St. Paul during landing killed William J. Wehrle 48 West St. Paul and critically injured Erick M. Broder son 17 Inver Grove Heights. The crash occurred on the south end of the airfield Wednesday night.

South ST. Paul Minn Fleming Field William J. Wehrle West St. Paul Erick M. Broderson Inver Grove Heights

Locals Sell Rummage Items Before Move Across City

Rummage sale featuring infants and children's clothing plus adults apparel and misc items runs Thurs through Sat at 2561 Second Ave East Callaway Add French Island. Also Arneson Auction on Sat July 1 at 417 Locust Onalaska with 2 bedroom home and furnishings, auctioneer Ray Arneson. Rummage sale Fri 2-6 pm Sat 10-2 at 511 No.7th.

Second Ave Callaway Add French Island Arneson Onalaska Morris Hansen Arneson Auction Services Ettrick la Crosse Ray Arneson

Assembly Debates Vehicle Inspection Plan Amid Party Split

Madison AP report covers a week of Assembly debate that ended with a 5 4 4 1 roll call voting to kill Gov Warren Knowles compulsory vehicle inspection plan as 45 Democrats and 9 Republicans opposed it, while 40 Republicans supported and party lines showed. The vote also notes a failed effort to set a minimum beer drinking age and outlines specific names of lawmakers present or voting.

Assembly GOP Robert Huber D-West Allis Huber Leslie Stevenson D-Marinette Knowles Madison Warren P. Knowles Belting Conradt Held McEssy Merkel Olson Schwefel Shabaz Stalbaum N.C. Anderson Atkinson Baldus Barbee Bolle Brown Dueholm Groshek Grover Hanna Hephner W.A. Johnson Jones Kaufman Kessler Kordus Kunde Lipscomb Lynch McCann McCormick Mathews Mato Mertz Mittness Molinaro Nager Obey O'Malley Orlich Pabst Parys Peloquin Perala Radcliffe Riehle Rogers Schaeffer Sicula Stevenson Sweda Tobiasz

Mrs JFK To Visit Irish Communities

Mrs John F Kennedy will end her Irish holiday Friday with a two day visit to Dublin and County Kilda re where she will be the house guest of President Eamon De Valera.

Woodstown Ireland John F. Kennedy Dublin County Kildare Eamon de Valera

Israel Security Council moves toward compromise on Middle East

A UN Security Council draft drops condemnation and reparations for Arab property, urging consideration of regional questions after Israeli troop withdrawal. The United States opposes the plan, while Western and other nations prepare a broader resolution backing a withdrawal and UN mediation.

Israel Security Council United States Washington Jerusalem U.S

Stock quotations from Marshall Co and local markets

National and regional quotes as of about 9 00 a m with representative inter dealer prices. Lists include Central Wisconsin First Bank, Godfrey Co Rockwell Mfg Nekoosa Edwards and Wisconsin funds among others with bid and ask ranges and notes on markup and commissions for both dealer and local markets.

Marshall CO. National National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Wis First Bank Fabri-Tek, Inc Gateway Trans Godfrey Co Hamilton Mfs Lincoln Nat. Life McQuay, Inc Nekoosa Rockwell Mfg Royal Dutch NY Rust Craft Wallace Business Warner Elec Tho-Bla Mutual Funds Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Eaton & Howard Natl. Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Israeli Troops Blamed In Deaths Of 2 Egyptians

Cairo charged Israeli troops with killing two Egyptian crewmen of a Suez Canal Authority launch and wounding three others near Ismailia on the canal cease fire line. The Egyptian spokesman said the vessel was lured into a trap by soldiers on the eastern bank. Aly Sherif, an Egyptian reporter, said he was aboard during the fire. No Cairo confirmation.

Cairo Egypt Suez Canal Authority Canal Zone Ismalia Aly Sherif Suez

Chicago Produce Prices Steady Across Butter Eggs and Potatoes

Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter wholesale prices unchanged with various grade quotes. Eggs show uneasy mood though wholesale buying prices hold. whites, mixed, mediums, standards, and checks listed. Potatoes steady for long whites with California prices 3.00 to 3.35 per bag amid moderate new-supply demand.

Chicago Produce Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago USDA U.S California

Iron Ore Bill Awaits Signing in Wisconsin

Madison reports the taconite iron mining bill passed the Assembly 96 to 3 after Senate approval. The measure cuts the depletion tax from 38 to 25 cents per ton and paves way for Inland Steel Corp to build a $25 million mining plant in Jackson County near Black River Falls. The plant would employ about 200 workers for ~20 years, with many locals hired except for Inland engineers and technicians.

Madison Warren Knowles State Assembly Senate Inland Steel Corp Jackson County Black River Falls

Johnson Signs Broad Teacher Corps Expansion Plan

President Johnson signed a $910 million measure creating a broad teacher training program and expanding state control over the Teacher Corps. The bill gives the Office of Education authority to fund projects, with $775 million for training and $135 million to extend the Corps for three years to improve its financial footing.

Washington Johnson Congress U.S. Office of Education Senate House Office of Education

In Fair Condition Following Iowa Crash

Six youths were injured in a car crash near Waukon Iowa early Wednesday. Leonard Bulman 18 and Mary Delaney 20 remained in fair condition at a local hospital. Driver Charles Martin 20 Peggy Bresnahan 19 Donna Howe 20 and Allen Roe 21 had minor injuries. The car struck an embankment at 1 55 am on a county trunk highway four miles northeast of Waukon. Deputy Mulroy Mc Dermott investigated.

Waukon Iowa Leonard Bulman Mary Delaney Charles Martin Peggy Bresnahan Donna Howe Allen Roe Mulroy McDermott

Actress Jayne Mansfield Dies in New Orleans Crash

Hollywood star Jayne Mansfield, her attorney Samuel S. Brody, and a Mississippi youth die when their car hits a trailer truck on U S 90 near New Orleans. Mansfield’s three children are hospitalized with minor injuries. the incident occurred on a winding two lane stretch of the Old Spanish Trail.

New Orleans Jayne Mansfield Mississippi U.S. 90 Hollywood Star Charity Hospital Marie Mickey Zoltan Hargitay Miss Mansfield Samuel S. Brody Ronnie Harrison Mississippi City Mississippi Gulf Coast Bi-loxi Miss Richard Rambo Pensacola Fla Rambo Beverly Hills Southern California Zoltan Jayne Marie Mansfield Los Angeles Brody Jayne Palmer Bryn Mawr Dallas Tex Paul Mansfield

Disturbance Flares in City as Looting Breaks Out

Police report nine people treated for buckshot wounds at Emergency Hospital while others suffer cuts and bruises. Officials refuse to call the events a riot, labeling them a disturbance with looting and window smashing. Negro leaders term the outbreak intense, but street workers disagree. Looting targets include shops with windows smashed and items stolen. Some looters warn of Adams Street destruction as they carry clothing, beer, and insecticide. Joblessness cited by youths as a root cause.

Frank N. Felicetta Floyd J. Edwards Adams Street

Republican youth camp to run at Camp Caesar in August

In Webster Springs West Virginia AP report John Shott chairman of the Republican State Executive Committee announced a national youth training camp at Camp Caesar from August 20 to 26. He said young Republicans from fifteen Eastern states would attend.

Webster Springs W.va Camp Caesar John Shott Republican State Executive ‘Committee

Friday Last Day For Claiming Postal Savings

The La Crosse office warns Friday is the final day to claim postal savings investments. About 197 claimants hold a total of 30 116 dollars as of Thursday, with payments to be processed from Washington DC starting Saturday. No interest is paid on investments from April 26 1967, as the program ends. In withdrawals, 2500 and 2000 were cashed Wednesday, plus three smaller sums. From July 1 1967 to June 30 1968 claimants may apply through La Crosse, but payments come from the U S Treasury in Washington.

la Crosse Postal Savings Washington, D.C U.S. Treasury Department

Richey Falls to Ruffels in Wimbledon Marathon

Cliff Richey, the Texan noted for a lengthy Wimbledon match, is defeated in straight sets by Ray Ruffels 6-4 6-2 6-4. Charlie Pasarell advances to the round of 16 with a decisive 6-1 6-3 6-1 win over Frank Tutvin.

Wimbledon England Cliff Richey Ray Ruffels Charlie Pasarell Santurce Puerto Rico Frank Tutvin Hollywood Fla

Wisconsin Group Lauds Knowles Traffic Safety Push

The Alcohol Problems Council of Wisconsin commends Gov. Warren Knowles for statewide traffic safety standards and pledges support while urging public backing of the proposals.

Madison Alcohol Problems Council of Wisconsin Warren P. Knowles

Saigon Rumors Hover Over Ky Step Down

AP reports rumors of friction in South Vietnam's leadership with an Armed Forces Council vote of no confidence in Premier Nguyen Cao Ky. No coup signals seen by U.S. sources while street talk swirls about Ky possibly resigning and Thieu considering leaving his post.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky Armed Forces Council U.S Nguyen van Thieu

Radio Highlights Thursday Schedule

WKBH at 7 pm features Vox Pop with guests from the July 4 committee. WKTY at 8 30 pm presents Vietnam Update.

WKBH WKTY Vietnam

Reagan Looms Larger as GOP Nomination Hope

California Republicans push for Ronald Reagan to be drafted for the 1968 presidential race while Reagan downplays candidacy, saying he is a favorite son. Party insiders note conservatives rally behind Reagan as moderates seek other names including Rockefeller and Nixon.

Reagan Bill Boyarsky Sacramento Calif California Ronald Reagan White House Thomas H. Kuchel Rafferty Michigan George Romney Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller New York David M. Cargo New Mexico Cargo Romney McCall Nixon

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