U S Soprano Shot To Death In Rome Hotel
Soprano Frances McCann Rodgers 41, mother of four, was found shot in her Rome hotel room. Suspect Ernest Boxmann 54, a U.S. citizen born in Germany, shot himself after the act. He rented an apartment in New York and was suspected as impresario.
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Piero DE Garzarolli
Rome
Frances McCann
Ernest Arthur
Boxmann
U.S
Via Veneto
Homicide Bureau
Miss McCann
Frances McCann Rodgers
West End Ave
New York
J. Walter Rodgers
Altadena
Frances
Cynthia
Walter III
Sally
Springlike Wisconsin Temperatures Warm State Across Regions
Temperatures in Wisconsin rose into the mid 40s in a mild spell after a long winter with Lone Rock at 44 degrees the warmest spot. La Crosse 42 Eau Claire 41 Madison 37 and Green Bay 37 were among readings. Green Bay reported 12 degrees overnight with La Crosse at 25. Skies mostly clear in the south and partly cloudy in the north. no precipitation in the past 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Lone Rock
la Crosse
Eau Claire
Park Falls
Racine
Beloit-Rockford
Madison
Green Bay
Wausau
Superior-Duluth
Milwaukee
Orlando
Florida
Pellston
Mich
Civil Rights staffer arrested in Mississippi over segregated bus station
Chester F. Relyea assistant general counsel for the Civil Rights Commission was arrested in Greenwood Mississippi for refusing to use the white only bus station waiting room. He was released after about an hour while investigating voter intimidation shootings and discrimination in the surplus food program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Rights Commission
Greenwood
Miss
Chester F. Relyea
Relyea
Wilbur Smith
Clyde Ferguson
Justice Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Competitor Sues Rat Breeding Firm Over Trade Name
Sprague Dawley Inc. sues Badger Research Corp. of Madison alleging misuse of the Sprague-Dawley name in referring to albino rats. The suit seeks $10,000 in damages plus profits from rats sold under the Sprague Dawley label and an injunction barring the use of the term Badger Research Sprague Dawley rats. Sprague Dawley notes its breeding program since 1926 and Badger’s 1954 incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Sprague- Dawley Inc
Badger Research Corp
Badger
Badger Research - Sprague-Dawley
Sprague-Dawley
City Residents Told to Register This Weekend
City Clerk Alice Dickson urged residents to register to vote in the April 2 elections this weekend. Her office will stay open Friday until 9 p.m. and Saturday from 3 a.m. to noon. Registration deadline is March 20.
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Alice Dickson
Miss Dickson
Cubans Try to Reach Asylum in Havana
Four Cubans in a stolen car tried to force entry to the Uruguayan Embassy residence in a Havana suburb. Cuban militiamen fired, killing one and wounding another as refugees allegedly appeared on the balcony with arms. About 250 Cubans were believed to be in the compound amid frayed Uruguay Cuba relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Prensa Latina
Uruguay
Cuba
Foreign Ministry
Asylees
Cubanacan
Soraya Linked to Potential Movie Queen Role
In Rome Italian producer Dino de Laurentiis signed the green eyed 31 year old ex-wife of the shah of Iran Princess Soraya. He said he will announce Soraya's first picture in a few months and she may become a movie queen.
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Rome
Soraya
Iran
Dino de Laurentiis
Adenauer to quit politics completely after retirement
Bonn Germany AP Konrad Adenauer will quit politics completely when he retires as chancellor next fall a ranking member for Adenauers Christian Democratic party says Josef Hermann Dufhues ranking party executive after Adenauer said Thursday the chancellor 87 will give up the party chairmanship he has held for 13 years and will not take any post in the new government
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Christian Democratic Party
Josef Hermann Dufhues
Dufhues
Bidault Balks At Silence For Security Swap
French ex-Premier Georges Bidault refuses to trade political activity for asylum. He reiterates leadership of the Council of National Resistance while Bavarian officials discuss asylum terms and security restrictions.
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Bidault
Steinebach
Germany
Georges Bidault
Charles I de Gaulle
West Germany
Heinrich Junker
Council of National Resistance
Costa Rica Pushes Economic Reforms At Alliance Meeting
Costa Rica officials outline economic development plans with Punta del Este reforms and seek international aid to curb communist influence. Emphasis on Central American economic integration includes unreleased project estimates for President Kennedy. Coffee price stabilization tops Costa Rican agenda amid a $140 million income drop since 1957 from a 60 percent price fall.
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Alliance For Progress
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Central America
Kennedy
Orlich
Costa Rica
Pierce Seeks Third Term As Republican Committeeman
Robert L. Pierce of Menomonie Wisconsin announced he will seek a third four year term as Republican national committeeman. Earlier reports suggested he might not run and Claude Jasper of Madison could run if Pierce stepped aside. Potential rivals named included Wayne Hood and Edward S Friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menomonie
Wis
API
Robert L. Pierce
Wisconsin
GOP
Claude Jasper
Madison
Pierce
Ann Landers Advice Column Highlights
Readers seek guidance on strict parenting versus freedom and romance with a widower. A 17 year old craves parental attention, while another letter discusses boundaries around a widower's home. The column suggests practical patience and open communication.
Water Projects Approved Across Several Wisconsin Districts
The State Board of Health approved multiple water and sewer projects city by city. Kenosha County Somers Sanitary District 2 gets a new sewer system and treatment plant. Thiensville and Augusta receive pumping equipment and related facilities. De Pere gets chemical addition. Elroy secures a new well. Additional approvals include Suring water supply, Berlin standpipe and mains, Brookfield Menomonee Falls Mequon sewer extensions, and water extensions for Brown Deer Clinton Wausau Wisconsin Rapids.
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Madison
State Board of Health
Somers
Kenosha County
Thiensville
Augusta
de Pere
Elroy
Suring
Berlin
Brookfield
Menomonee Falls
Mequon
Onalaska
Waukesha
Brown Deer
Clinton
Wausau
Wisconsin Rapids
Mount Horeb
Thorp
Churchill Would Not Face U.S. Tax On Honorary Citizenship
The House bill to award Sir Winston Churchill honorary U.S. citizenship would not make him a U.S. tax resident or subject him to U.S. or state taxes. The Justice Department noted the resolutions do not require Churchill to be treated as a national for tax purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
United States
Department
Direct U S Phone Link To Kremlin Urged
At a 17 nation disarmament meeting in Geneva U S Ambassador Charles C Stelle urged a direct secret line between Washington and Moscow to cut the risk of accidental nuclear war. Delegates moved on to general disarmament as Tsarapkin clashed over an East West nonaggression pact and Nassau agreements for a multinational nuclear deterrent. The session ended without agreement on measures to reduce war risk.
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Geneva
United States
Washington
Kremlin
U.S
Charles C. Stelle
Stelle
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Tsarapkin
West Germany
German Federal Republic
Warning leads to tragedy as stalker dies after shooting
An Onalaska man who followed a French Island woman home was nabbed by a La Crosse County patrolman. The woman and her four-year-old son were found shot to death Thursday. the man allegedly killed the woman then took his own life as officers intervened. The suspect was released with a warning and faces possible charges if caught again.
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Onalaska
la Crosse County
Wisconsin Dells
Kenneth Reuhl
Donald Zamzow Jr
Karl
Bahan
David Bennett
Loyal Phillips
St. Petersburg
Fla
Poynter
Phillips
Independent
Congressmen Vote Both Ways On Same Measure
In Washington a $15.8 billion defense procurement authorization faced two roll calls. Democrats and Republicans split on increasing funds for RS70 reconnaissance planes while later an across the board cut failed. Sixty nine members shifted positions to claim both support for more defense and restraint on spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Schadeberg and
van Pelt
Wisconsin
Packinghouse Workers Vote to Cut Wages at Hormel Plant
In Austin Minnesota Local 9 of the United Packinghouse Workers of America approved a two hour per week wage cut to lower operating costs at the Hormel & Co meat packing plant. About 1000 UPWA members attended the meeting at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Minn
United Packinghouse Workers of America
Hormel &Co
Frank Schultz
Local 9
UPWA
Hormel
Fayette Sherman
Armour & Co
Sioux City
Iowa
Three Killed Eight Hurt In Trojan Powder Blast
In Allentown Pennsylvania a blast at the Seiple powder plant within the Trojan Powder complex killed three workers Carl Bleider Clair Metzger and Harold Henry and wounded eight others none seriously A fire of unknown origin erupted shortly before 9 am prompting a full investigation and destroying the Seiple plant portion near the main Trojan facilities which span about five miles north in a rural safety focused area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Trojan Powder Co
Carl Bleider
Clair Metzger
Harold Henry
Seiple
Trojan
La Crosse Man To Be Arraigned On Two Felony Charges
A La Crosse man Leo G. Hanson aged 36 of 426 Winnebago St faces arraignment on two felony charges in La Crosse Circuit Court motion day proceedings at 9 15 am Monday before Judge Lincoln Neprud. He is accused of defrauding Robert Lichtie of 125 and forging a 39 check. Clerk Carl F. Schnick noted no divorce hearings are included in six civil matters scheduled for Monday morning.
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la Crosse
Lincoln Neprud
Leo G. Hanson
Winnebago St
Robert Lichtie
Avon St
Carl F. Schnick
Feguer Hanged in Iowa for 1960 Doctor Killing
Victor Harry Feguer, 27, of St. John's Michigan, was hanged at 5 34 a m CST for the 1960 kidnapping and murder of Dr Edward Bartels of Dubuque Iowa The federal execution marked the first in Iowa since the federal kidnapping law was enacted about thirty years ago
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Fort Madison
Iowa
Victor Harry Feguer
Dubuque
Feguer
St. John’s
Mich
Fegner
Edward Bartels
Group of Willful Men Sets Newsprint Prices in Canada
Rep. Emmanuel Celler charges a Canadian cartel fixes U.S. newsprint prices and seeks names of U.S. publishers with Canadian interests. Stanford Smith of ANPA cautions that publishers must supply details. hearings probe concentration of newspaper ownership and the impact on costs amid strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Emmanuel Celler
D-N.y
Canada
U.S
Stanford Smith
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Celler
Smith
House Antitrust Subcommittee
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Congress
Deaths noted in La Crosse area obituaries in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Engelbert Nintemann 70 of St Charles Minnesota died in a La Crosse hospital Thursday. Survived by widow Agnes son Francis of St Charles four daughters Gertrude Pfiffer Manhattan Kan Marie Fauver and Florence McLaughlin both of La Crescent four grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters Sister M Gertrudine and Sister M Kastka. Services Monday 9:30 a.m. Hellwig Morris Funeral Chapel and 10 a.m. Church of the Crucifixion La Crescent. Burial Catholic Cemetery Pine Creek. Rosary 8 p.m. Sunday. Also Mrs Hilda Erickson 86 died Wednesday night will be buried Saturday 1:30 p.m. Our Savior's Lutheran Eau Claire. Rev Harold Everson officiating. Survived by son Harold B. La Crosse two sisters Mabel Benson Menomonie Laura White Eau Claire one brother Helmer Hansen Eau Claire two grandchildren one great grandchild. Norden Lodge member. Mrs Clara Lienlokken 83 died Thursday at niece Roscoe Patterson’s home 1504 S 31st St born July 19 1879 Vernon County. Survived by sister in law Lena Ferrin La Crosse several nieces and nephews. Services Saturday 10 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Ernest Nelson. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Dickinson Funeral Home handling arrangements. Mrs Lienlokken worked at La Crosse Rubber Mills.
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Engelbert Nintemann
St. Charles
Minn
la Crescent
la Crosse
Nintemann
Agnes
Francis
James
Gertrude) Pfiffer
Manhattan
Kan
Theodore
Marie) Fauver
Robert
Florence) McLaughlin
M. Gertrudine
St. Joseph Villa
M. Kastka
Luxemburg
Iowa
Hellwig-Morris
Richard Speltz
Pine Creek
Hilda Erickson
Liberty St
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Eau Claire
Harold E. Everson
Lutheran Cemetery
Dickinson
Harold B
Mabel Benson
Menomonie
Laura White
Helmer Hanser
Norden Lodge 1
S.A.F
Clara Lienlokken
Roscoe Patterson
S. 31St St
Bergen
Vernon County
Lena Ferrin
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ernest Nelson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Dickinson Funeral
Lienlokken
Mrs. Bessie Pederson Dies at 86 at Home
Mrs. Bessie Pederson 86 of 1424 Caledonia St. died Thursday afternoon at her residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sletten-McKee Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Pederson
Caledonia St
Sletten-McKee Funeral Home
Bomb Explodes In Chicago Loop Pub
A bomb exploded early today in King Arthur's Pub at 126 S. Wells St. damage estimated at 25000 dollars with windows blown out and liquor bottles shattered. Police say no one was present. the blast is part of a two year pattern of fires and bombings affecting Chicago area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
King Arthur’s
S. Wells St
Arthur Lieberman
Retired Bishop A W Noel Porter Dies at 78
The Rt Rev A W Noel Porter former Episcopal bishop of the Sacramento California diocese for 24 years died Thursday in Palo Alto California aged 78 He retired in 1957 after a long tenure in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Calif
A. W. Noel Porter
Sacramento
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Socony
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Consolidated Food
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Smith College
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One
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