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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1966

Page

2

Optimists Plan Oratorical Contest in La Crosse

The La Crosse Optimist Club will host its annual oratorical contest at 12 45 p m on Wednesday March 23 in Hotel Stoddard. Entrants must be under 16 before Dec 31 1965 and speak five minutes on Optimism Youths Greatest Asset.

la Crosse Optimist Club Stoddard la Crosse Baraboo Wisconsin Optimist International Milwaukee Baltimore United States Canada Daniel Gelatt Optimist Club of Gelatt Dayton Ohio Richard Schueler

Six Deaths Blamed On Big Storm In Northern Minn

A northern Minnesota blizzard caused at least six deaths as crews cleared roads and restored power. Victims include Manuel C. Rude 57 near Thief River Falls who died delivering snow with a tractor, and Anna Claus Rud 80 of Gonvick in a house fire delayed by snow. Other deaths stemmed from shoveling and a candle fire during a blackout. Power is returning and roads reopen gradually as residents cope with lingering outages and cold.

Minn Associated Press Minnesota Manuel C. Rude Thief River Falls Rude Gonvick Anna Claus Rud Carl Haven Eliza R. Iverson Bagley Lawrence Budd Warroad Sylvester Hocoske Park Rapids Harlow A. Frost Moorhead David Coleman Duluth Power Company

Changes Continued From Page Elephants Of Health Care

The piece discusses US doctor and nurse shortages in rural areas and the uneven quality of medical care. It cites foreign trained doctors, staff shortages, and the strain on physicians. Experts note rapid knowledge growth and the need for continuing education to prevent mediocrity. It cautions about fragmented commitment and hints at further parts on the health care "elephant."

United States Ward Darley Association of American Medical Colleges Joh H. Knowles Massachusetts General Hospital Boston

Weather outlook for La Crosse and surrounding states

Fair to night with warming Tuesday. La Crosse area shows low 15-20 rising near 40 Tuesday. Wisconsin fair tonight and Tuesday. Minnesota variable clouds with light snow possible northwest. Iowa partly cloudy and warmer with increasing southerly winds. Five day forecast calls for near normal north and cooler south with small precip chances midweek.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

Viet Nam Battle Updates and Air Losses Reported

U S spokesmen say two American jets were lost over North Viet Nam during raids Saturday. An Air Sky raider from the carrier Han cock went down near Vinh. the pilot is presumed lost. An F105 Thunderchief was shot down near Thanh Hoa but the pilot was rescued.

America U.S North Viet Nam Hancock Vinh Thanh Hoa Saigon Gis Chu Ngai Quang Ngai

Marine Recruits Form Unit At La Crosse Station

Marine Corps recruiting station in La Crosse accepts 336 men from the Tri-State Area for the North Star series unit. Training begins in July with recruits forming two squads of 28 men each for initial unit training.

Marine Corps la Crosse Tri-State la Crosse Station

Chimney Fire and Electrical Issue Reported in La Crosse

On March 5 a chimney fire occurred at David Jansky residence 161642 West Ave S. A odor check at March 5 415 Caledonia St. found nothing. March 6 a false marsh fire report was sent to the Onalaska Avenue area east of 2300 block. March 7 a defective electric hot water heater was found at Richard Pralle residence 1726 Charles St.

Stock Quotations from New York Exchange

National quotations from Shearson Hammill The Marshall Co. reflect inter dealer prices as of about 9 a.m. These prices exclude retail markup and are subject to change as markets move through the day. Central Tele. 4634 4798 Clark Oil 449 45V2 Central Wis Mtr. 21 2134

Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Wis la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corp Pyroil Co., Inc Tausche Bonds Mutual Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howar Bal

Livestock Markets Report From Winona and South St. Paul

Swift and company in Winona lists hogs down 25 to 50 cents and cattle firm to higher with prime and choice ranges. South St. Paul USDA figures show active trades across cattle hogs with varied price levels, including high choice steers and diverse cow and bull quotes. Chicago grains and poultry prices also noted, with wholesale shifts in butter eggs and soybeans.

Highway 61 West KWNO Winona Top South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Slater

Kenosha Fire Claims Two Children in House Blaze

A Kenosha fire killed two children in a two family frame house. One year old Eugene Williams Jr. died Saturday night and two month old Franklin Hicks died on arrival at a local hospital. The cause remains undetermined.

Kenosha Eugene Williams Jr Franklin Hicks Kenosha Hospital Aaron Hicks Eugene Williams

Wisconsin Rapids Soldier Killed in Vietnam Action

Pfc. Philip Clark 20, son of Mrs Delbert Wendt of Wisconsin Rapids, died in action in South Vietnam Friday, per a Defense Department notice received Saturday.

Wisconsin Rapids Philip Clark Delbert Wendt South Viet Nam Defense Department

Blizzard survivors recount prairie storm ordeal near McLaughlin

Rancher Otto Mettler 48 his wife and 7 year old son endured nearly 60 hours trapped in a marooned car near McLaughlin South Dakota. They survived aided by candy bars prayers and an old Sunday School song Jesus Loves Me. Half of Mettler's 100 cattle died in the blizzard with about 15000 in losses.

Otto Mettler Lyle McLaughlin S.D Mettler Gary Jesus Mettlers Minnesota

AMC Plants Resume Work After Shutdown

American Motors Corp resumes production at Kenosha and Milwaukee plants after a two week shutdown. About 9,500 workers return to Kenosha and 5,300 to Milwaukee as operations restart.

AMC Kenosha American Motors Corp Milwaukee

Film The Silence Barrier Shown Four Times This Week

Parents Plus of La Crosse presents four public showings of The Silence Barrier this week. Screenings occur at North Branch Library, Coleman Vocational School room 213, La Crosse County Courthouse basement, and in Coleman School’s adult education class. A Harvey Haskell talk covers teletrainer speech therapy and inter office equipment.

Parents Plus Organization la Crosse Parents Plus North Branch Library Coleman Vocational School

Seven Die In Twin City Highway Crash Near St Paul

Seven people died early today in a head on crash on U S Highway 61 north of St Paul. A car carrying six youths 17 to 22 had only one survivor Peter Elko 17 with serious injuries. The other car occupants, a married couple, died.

ST. Paul, Minn St. Paul Highway Patrol John K. Froberg Lindstrom Minn Sylvia Howard L. Nielsen Patricia Ann Johnson Michael Bardon James D. Berggren Gordon W. Marcott Peter Elko Forest Lake University Hospitals Minneapolis Nielsen

Nine Die Over Weekend On State Roads

A weekend road toll in Wisconsin rises to nine with multiple crashes across the state. Mil waukee victims Robert H. Orr and Rich ard A. Kersten died when their car hit a concrete utility pole near City Hall. Other fatalities include Lyle Drinkwater in Iowa County, Green Bay area drivers Peter Parvis and William Seiltz Jr., Monroe music teacher Barbara Schuetze, Kenosha teen Stephen LeTart, and Eau Claire residents John Bernhard in separate incidents.

Wisconsin Robert H. Orr Richard A. Kersten Milwaukee City Hall Lyle Drinkwater Linden Iowa Peter E. Parvis Green Bay William Seiltz Jr Pulaski Barbara L. Schuetze Monroe Monticello Green County Stephen LeTart Kenosha Kennosha John P. Bernhard Eau Claire

Father-Daughter Banquet Slated in Viroqua

Girl Scouts of the Viroqua area will host a father-daughter banquet at 6 30 p m Tuesday in the Viroqua Lutheran Church for Girl Scout Week Miss Deborah Allness is mistress of ceremonies The Winstrels will provide entertainment

Viroqua Wis Girl Scouts Viroqua Lutheran Church Deborah Allness

Registration Drive Set For Wednesday In La Crosse

City clerk personnel will staff a registration session at Harry Spence School from 7 30 to 9 p m Wednesday to register voters for the April municipal and county elections. The session targets residents in recently annexed areas though unregistered voters citywide may participate. Those already registered do not need to re register as ward boundaries have changed and registration records were updated.

la Crosse Harry Spence Alice Dickson

Phy Ed Workshop To Be Offered At La Crosse Campus

Dr. Joan Tillotson from the University of Massachusetts will visit the La Crosse State University campus Tuesday to meet women physical education majors. She will conduct a movement education workshop from 7 to 8 30 p.m. in the W. F. gymnasium using first grade Campus School students as subjects. She will answer questions after the demonstration.

Joan Tillotson University of Massachusetts la Crosse State University Tillotson University of Town

Fulbright Opposes Open Ended Viet Nam Aid Policy

The committee approved the aid package totaling 275 million dollars for South Vietnam plus 7.5 million for Thailand, 7.5 million for Laos, 25 million for the Dominican Republic and 100 million for Johnson's contingency fund. Morse dissented on reducing Dominican aid to 12.5 million. Fulbright, a sharp critic, warns of war risks if Vietnam aid is open ended and calls for hearings on China.

Wayne Morse D-Ore Senate South Viet Nam Thailand Laos Dominican Republic Johnson Morse Fulbright Arkansas Democrat United States China Rusk Bangkok Asia and the Pacific Humphrey Southeast Asia

Modern Murder Plot Trial Ends in Jury Deadlock

Mossler case unfolds over seven weeks in a white walled sixth floor courtroom. Convicts testifying claim Mrs Mossler and her nephew plotted to hire or enact murder of her husband. Jury deadlocked after four ballots and a half day of deliberation, nine for acquittal and three for first degree murder against both defendants.

George Schulz

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