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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1964

Page

4

Two Strikes And In Jail Nabbed Tomah Burglar Trio

Three young men Donald Edwards Duane Oberg and Cecil Jobe were jailed in Monroe County awaiting pre sentence investigation after burglarizing the Tomah Gamble Store twice early Monday They were identified by police as the offenders and admitted the two break ins Police recovered six shotguns two electric drills and six boxes of shells taken from the store with the loot all found Six shotguns and other items were later recovered Edwards Oberg and Jobe face pre sentence review and potential charges Oberg was on probation in Chicago before the incident.

Tomah Wis Monroe County James Rice Department of Public Welfare William Showen Gamble Squire’s U.S. 12-16 Harold Lobe Charles Roeske Kilbourn Avenue Lon Roeske Ray Harris Gamble’s Lobe Edwards Oberg Chicago

Eisenhower contact hoped in Scranton bid

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower was hoped to be contacted to gain public support for Scranton's bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Lodge, after addressing Senate committees, planned a Capitol luncheon with Republican senators while asserting the South Viet Nam war is on the track and should not become a campaign issue.

Page 1 Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Scranton Lodge Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Capitol Washington U.S Wes Gallagher Associated Press South Viet Nam House Johnson Viet Nam Wayne Morse Oregon Southeast Asia Barry Goldwater Arizona Goldwater

Illinois Delegates Hear Barry Scranton Fight For Delegates

In Chicago Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania and Sen Barry Goldwater vie for Illinois delegates ahead of the July San Francisco convention. Harold Stassen also appears. Delegates show 693 Goldwater 138 Scranton with 39 of 58 Illinois delegates pledged Goldwater and 18 uncommitted. Scranton challenges Goldwater to a face to face debate before the Illinois delegation.

Chicago Will Scranton Liam W. Scranton Pennsyl Ivania Goldwater Barry Goldwater Arizona Illinois San Francisco Harold Stassen Associated Press Scranton Richard M. Nixon South Monnday Webster B. Todd Judy Fernald Cochairman New Jersey Clifford P. Case Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Case New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Nixon Michigan Lansing George Romney

Proxmire Opposes Congress Pay Hike Initiative

Senator William Proxmire vows to strike the 7500 annual increase from the federal pay bill now before the Senate after House approval. He argues the raise is unjustified inflationary and unfair given lawmakers’ wages, noting congressional salaries exceed three times the typical American family. He questions whether higher pay improves competence or ethics in Congress.

Washington William Proxmire D-Wis Congress Senate House Proxmire House of Representatives

Parading Negroes Jeer Police in Chicago Rally

About 300 Negroes paraded on Chicago's South Side early today taunting police and daring arrests as civil rights leaders promised more such marches. The rally supported a picket of Gov. Scranton, a 1972 Republican hopeful, with 1,000 planned demonstrators. Seven leaders were arrested for holding a public meeting without a permit.

Chicago William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton 47Th Street South Parkway ACT

Supreme Court upholds $1 award in church dispute

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules for Ernest C. Vasselos in a dispute with the Greek Orthodox Community of St. Spyridon over a promised annual supplement to a priest’s salary. The court says the verdict of $1 stands as the maximum damages given the evidence, and declines to overturn the nominal damages limit.

Supreme Court Vasselos Church Buchen E. Harold Hallows Trial Court

Traffic Court and Public Service Notices from La Crosse Area

Viroqua court records show Robert Neiman, 22, Mankato Minnesota cited for passing on a yellow line with a ten dollar penalty. La Crosse County Court lists Francis X Gaughan, 56 Shaft Pennsylvania for drunken behavior with ten days in jail. On June 29 Louise Wilkus and Caroline Longway from Hillview Home travel to St Francis Hospital. Emma Kopacek similarly makes a hospital trip. La Crosse fire department responds to buffing machine fire at LaCro Products Co.

Louise Wilkus Hillview St. Francis Hospital Caroline Longway Emma Kopacek la Crosse LaCro Products Co Liberty St

Kennedy widow helps dedicate Independence Hall plaque

Mrs Joseph P Kennedy 73 helps dedicate a memorial plaque at Independence Hall Philadelphia honoring her son President John F Kennedy. She tells about 8000 attendees the late president would be pleased by the honor. The plaque recalls Kennedy's July 4 1962 address on interdependence of nations.

Philadelphia Joseph P. Kennedy Independence Hall John F. Kennedy

BeR Distributor Files For Bankruptcy

Frederick S. Wotstcak of Marinette filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing 36664 dollars in debts and 13475 dollars in assets. The petition states he was a beer distributor in Marinette and Oconto counties from October 1962 to May 1963.

Milwaukee Frederick S. Wotstcak Marinette Wotstcak Oconto

Orthodontist Sol Shiret Dies in Twin Lakes Incident

Kenosha County coroner said Dr. Sol Shiret aged 59 of Skokie Illinois died from a heart attack. An autopsy followed his fall from a pier into Lake Mary at Twin Lakes on Sunday.

Kenosha Sol Shiret Skokie Ill Kenosha County Ed Wavro Lake Mary Twin Lakes

Pilot and gunner killed as Reds shoot down helicopter in Vietnam

Communist guerrillas downed a U S Army helicopter 35 miles south of Da Nang on a supply mission, killing the American pilot and gunner. An officer and enlisted man were wounded. The losses raised U S casualties in Vietnam to 244 dead.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Viet Nam da Nang US S Mekong River Cao Lan Kien Phuong

City spraying to cover Gorder Road area Tuesday night

Skeeter Schedule announces spraying will occur Tuesday night in the area from East Avenue to 10th Street along Gorder Road to the south city limits. The plan aims to control pests and protect residents and properties in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Gorder Road East Avenue 10Th Street

Toy maker A C Gilbert Jr dies in New Haven Conn

A C Gilbert Jr, president and major stockholder of the A C Gilbert Co toy maker, died Saturday in New Haven Connecticut.

New Haven, Conn A.C. Gilbert Jr A.C. Gilbert Co

Johnson expands NATO data sharing under new agreement

President Johnson informed Congress that the United States will broaden the information it can share with NATO and its member nations. The expanded scope follows NATO stockpile developments and allows wider allied access to data previously shared only with NATO, without transferring weapons or restricted data. The 30 day notice to Congress is required before the agreement can take effect.

Washington Johnson Congress United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Joint House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Glenn T. Seaborg The Atomic Energy Commission

Livestock quotes from Swift & Company Winona and South St Paul

Livestock market notes show hogs and cattle ranges as of noon with prices for top hogs sows and veal. Cattle demand described as steady with steers and heifers largely steady while cows weaken. Local bids reference 21.75 for top cattle and 26.00 for top veal. Chicago markets report steady butter and mixed grain and poultry quotes.

Swift & Company Winona Minn South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

Young jailbreaker remanded to juvenile court

A 17 year old Mayville youth to face juvenile court again after attorney argued not properly represented at sentencing for theft. Billington broke from Ripon jail June 24 while on parole and was recaptured next day. Judge Willis remanded him to juvenile custody for re hearing and disqualified himself from further proceedings.

Green Lake Mayville H. Maxwell Manser Ripon David Willis Jerry Billington Reformatory Brooklyn Billington State Department of Public Welfare Green Bay Ripon Mill Manser Willis

Smithsonian Institution Visits Draw Millions Annually

Approximately five million people visit the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D C each year highlighting its enduring appeal and national role as a major cultural and educational resource.

Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C

Neighbors oppose rezonings as council weighs zone changes

K mart Betty Comeau seeks purchase of property while Philip Arneson represents 22 opponents, five within 100 feet, and L E Sheehan two more. They back single family use. Sagear seeks commercial to light industrial for a 150000 bottling plant. Buffer and easement talks proceed as commission awaits formal offers and funeral home zone bill. Council Judiciary Committee to hear recommendations after public hearings.

Betty Comeau Philip Arneson L. E. Sheehan Thomas Sagear R. J. Heimen Moore and Avon Streets Commission 7-Up Bottling Co Sagear Robert Allen Moore St Sletten-McKee West Avenue- Ferry Street Council Judiciary Committee Sletten-McKee’s Kmart’s

Aides Urge Pope Paul to Slow Work Pace

Vatican sources report aides urging Pope Paul VI to rest and slow his demanding schedule. They say he may begin his summer vacation at Castel Gandolfo within a week, despite his health being excellent. The pope celebrated mass for 5,000 inside St. Peter's and blessed 30,000 pilgrims outside on Saints Peter and Paul feast day.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Castel Gandolfo Paul Peter and St. Peter’s Italy

Edwin H. Lighter, longtime Rapid City Journal executive dies

Edwin H. Lighter aged 65, longtime general manager of the Rapid City Journal and former Inland Daily Press Association director, died Sunday after 38 years with the Journal.

Rapid City, S.D Edwin H. Lighter The Rapid City Journal Inland Daily Press Association Journal

Coast Guard Seeks Marathon Swimmer Britt Sullivan

Long Island search continues for Britt Sullivan a 29 year old Omaha woman aiming to cross the Atlantic by swimming 20 hours a day with four hours rest aboard escort boats. She disappeared near Montauk Point after sharks approached within 30 yards as she swam out to sea.

Long Island N.Y Britt Sullivan Fire Island Inlet Atlantic Miss Sullivan Montauk Point

Planes Belter Among 12 Missing After Bermuda Collision

Air Force lists 12 men missing from the Bermuda plane collision. Planes Lowell A Belter of Wisconsin is among them. Belter's wife Mary Jane lives at Kindley Air Force Base Bermuda. Five of the 17 listed are known dead but names withheld pending kin notification.

Lowell A. Belter Marie Passehl Marion Wis Waupaca County Air Force Bermuda Belter Mary Jane Belter Kindley Air Force Base

Weather record for Lacrosse region and nearby states

Continued heat with risk of scattered thundershowers tonight and Wednesday. Upper 60s tonight, mid 90s Thursday in Wisconsin and Minnesota variable clouds and scattered showers. Iowa partly cloudy with late night showers and thunderstorms east Wednesday forenoon. Sunrise and sunset times given. Moon Last Quarter. Degree Days totals and historical records noted.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

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