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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1968

Page

3

Eisenhower Mild Heart Attack Leaves Him Hospitalized

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 77, is to be hospitalized at March Air Force Base for several weeks after a myocardial infarction described as mild. The bulletin said his prognosis cannot be set and he may later transfer to Walter Reed Army Hospital.

Ralph Dighton March Air Force Base Calif Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Bulletin Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington Mamie May Gettysburg Eldorado Country Club Palm Desert March Air Base Walter Reed Desert Johnson Europe Air Force

Hindi Language Development and Spread

The article notes Hindi as an Indo Aryan language evolving from Sanskrit about 1000 years ago. It uses Devanagari script borrowed from Sanskrit in its written form. The language spread widely across northern India during the 19th century.

India

Ex UW Dean Installed As Barnard President

Miss Martha Peterson former dean of women at the University of Wisconsin was installed Monday as president of Barnard College in New York. Extra police guarded Riverside Church amid Columbia University student unrest but the ceremony proceeded without disruption. Wisconsin President Fred H Harrington said universities must pair excellence with opportunity to achieve peace. Peterson served as a professor and dean at Wisconsin for 12 years.

New York Martha Peterson University of Wisconsin Barnard College

Kidnaper Of Woman Fails To Get Ransom

Mrs. Margaret Louis, wife of a California businessman, was abducted from Lafayette and held for three days. A $250,000 ransom was demanded but never paid. a note was left, and the victim was released unharmed in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. The case involved the Louis family and an inoperative ransom pickup near the Palace of the Legion of Honor.

Dist John Nejedly T. E. Louis Louis Ronald San Francisco Financial Palace of

Black River Falls Woman and Girl Found in South Carolina

A Black River Falls woman and 14 year old girl, missing since April 22, were found in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. They faced charges of trespass and weapon possession, with a federal warrant for the woman. Extradi tion proceedings were pending, with plans to return them to Wisconsin if granted.

Black River S.C Black River Falls Wis Myrtle Beach Jackson County Richard Miles Karen Bobbitt Laverda Evelyn Johnson Miles Saverda Miss Johnson John Saverda

Milwaukee Open Housing Ordinance Eases Racial Tensions

Demonstrators achieved a major victory as Milwaukee Common Council votes 15 4 to outlaw discrimination in most housing sales and rentals. Open housing exemptions narrow to owner occupied two unit dwellings, with penalties up to 200 dollars. Rev. James E Groppi and the Milwaukee Youth Council of the NAACP led the drive amid months of marches and clashes.

Milwaukee, Wis Milwaukee Wisconsin Wort James E. Groppi Milwaukee Youth Council National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Father Groppi Henry Maier Orville E. Pitts Maier Youth Council

English author Harold Nicolson dies at 81 in Kent

Sir Harold Nicolson, noted author critic and former diplomat, died today at his home in Sissinghurst Kent. He was 81 and had suffered illness for some time. Nicolson was married to Victoria Sackville West, a prominent British writer who died in 1962.

Sissinghurst England Harold Nicolson Kent Sissinghurst Castle Nicolson Victoria Sackville West

Youth Charged In Slaying Of Green Bay Barber

A Green Bay teenager, Ronald V. Huff, 19, was charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Ronald Burnham, 29. Burnham’s body was found in a barn on an abandoned farm south of Seymour after missing about a week. Two other Green Bay youths were taken into custody as investigators recovered a knife and Burnham’s billfold nearby. Bond set at $25,000.

Burnham Green Bay Norbert Marx Marx

Snowy Owl Feather Camouflage and Coloring

Dense feathers cover toes and bill to insulate the snowy owl and aid concealment. Males are typically pure white, while females display white feathers with brown bars.

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