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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1966

Page

3

Keith Backers Claim Gain In Governor Bid

Backers of Lt. Gov. A M Keith claimed a victory of sorts as district conventions failed to endorse any governor candidate. Keith urged delegates to await the state convention decision while steering a slate for district and state committees. Mondale backed for re election and Olson for Congress were among endorsements in the 6th District. Arden Dahl and Mrs. Roger Hermenz led as district officials.

A.M. Keith St. Cloud Keith Rolvaag Duane Peterson Winona DFL Herman Jensen Elkton Peterson Jensen Alec Olson Montevideo Curtis Warnke Wood Lake Walter F. Mondale Dminn Arden Dahl Tracy Roger Hermenz

Owatonna Soldier Wins Silver Star

Pfc. John P. Naylor of Owatonna Minnesota earned the Silver Star for a helicopter rescue in Vietnam. He ran through heavy ground fire to reach a downed helicopter evacuated crew and passengers and stayed with the craft until ground forces secured the area.

Minneapolis John P. Naylor Owatonna Minn Army Viet Nam Mankato State College

Navy tests Phoenix air to air missile near Point Mugu

The Navy successfully fired its newest air to air missile named Phoenix at the Pacific Missile Range near Point Mugu California.

Point Mugu Calif Navy Phoenix

Rescue flight saves 48th airman in North Viet Nam

An Air Force crew evacuated Capt. James M. Ingalls from rugged North Viet Nam after three failed Sunday attempts due to ground fire. Ingalls survived the night on the mountainside and was rescued at dawn by the Fifth Detachment of the 3rd Aerospace Rescue Recovery Group known as The Jolly Green Giants.

Saigon USS Air Force North Viet Nam James M. Ingalls Palo Alto Calif Ingalls U.S. Air Force 3Rd Aerospace Rescue Recovery Group Viet Nam-Laos Arthur W. Beal Orlando Fla 3Rd Aerospace Recovery Group Munists Beal James O. Eastland Dmiss Senate Judiciary Committee South Eastland

Vacation At Home Offers Relaxed Change Of Pace

HAL BOYLE suggests a carefree at home vacation with hammock days in the backyard. readers are invited to enjoy simple pleasures like reading, watermelon and ice cream while avoiding travel hassles. offers playful tips from touring the supermarket to visiting local monuments and even building a bird house, highlighting cost savings and family banter.

New York Bermuda

Rose Kennedy Helps Start Center in Bronx

Mrs Rose Kennedy 75 assisted at a groundbreaking for a new 10 story center for mental retardation and human development named for her The facility will sit next to Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New Yorks Bronx The mother of a mentally retarded child spoke of millions of children who will come here with high hopes and expectations

NEW York Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx

Hunter’s rifle discharges fatally injuring teen in Marinette

In Marinette County a broken down rifle fired while on a hunting trip killing Thomas Miller Jr., 15. He was with two friends when the jammed gun was taken apart and placed on the back seat. The weapon discharged as the youths drove away. the bullet struck him and he died at a local hospital.

Marinette Thomas Miller Jr Marinette County Miller

Births Reported From Lutheran and Grandview Hospitals

April 29 births include a son Mikel Paul to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harnisch Jr. in La Crosse and a daughter Laural Kim to Mr. and Mrs. George Varnum. An adoption announces Michael Wayne Candahl born March 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Candahl. Additional births listed at Lutheran Hospital and Grandview Hospital with names and addresses.

Dennis Dobrunz N. 2Nd St la Crescent Minn Judy Sting Steven L. Schlegel Mississippi St Cynthia de Vault Donald E. Hanson S. 28Th St Mary Joyce Simonson Grandview Hospital Mikel Paul Robert Harnisch Jr St. Cloud St Grace Cooper Michael Humfeld Onalaska Dorothy Symbek Laural Kim George Varnum R. 2 la Crosse An Ja Kim Michael Wayne Gary Candahl Youngdale Ave Jenny Ritter

Solon Urges Broad Pollution Plan At Monterey Meeting

Congressman John A Blatnik told the California Water Pollution Control Association that the U S needs a nationwide pollution plan as large as the federal highway system. He warned that water pollution could smother the nation if action is delayed and noted population will double in 35 years prompting vital waste disposal changes.

Monterey Calif John A. Blatnik D-Minn United States Blatnik California Water Pollution Control Association

Milwaukee dinner dance honors Luci Johnson and Patrick Nugent

Luci Johnson and fiance Patrick Nugent plan a May 28 dinner dance at the Milwaukee Athletic Club hosted by William and Florence Feldstein of Whitefish Bay. The event follows their meetings in Milwaukee while Nugent studied at Marquette University. The couple, who will wed August 6 in Washington, will have about 125 invitations and may include the President and Mrs. Johnson.

Milwaukee Luci Johnson Patrick Nugent Nugent Marquette University Milwaukee Athletic Club William J. Feldstein Whitefish Bay Feldstein Johnson Luci Patrick Washington Feldsteins Marquette

Gundersen Foundation Sponsors Visiting Professor in Madison

Dr. Nathan A. Womack chair of surgery at UNC will serve as Adolf Gundersen Visiting Professor of Surgery at University of Wisconsin Medical Center Madison May 2 to 4. He will lecture on The Origin of Gallstones and perform demonstrations and rounds with students and staff under the Gundersen Foundation sponsorship.

Bank Robber Collides With Officer in San Francisco Heist

Patrolman John Murray sprang into action when the alarm at Crocker Citizens National Bank rang out. He collided with a fleeing suspect who had a plastic gun and $918 of bank cash. Murray arrested the man on the scene.

San Francisco John Murray Crocker Citizens National Bank Murray

Civil Rights Act Faces Tight House Fight Over Housing Provisions

Washington AP Emanuel Celler predicts a tight path for the 1966 Civil Rights Act as hearings begin. The bill expands penalties for racial terrorism and prohibits housing discrimination, with key divisions over a national housing provision and desegregation aims amid Southern opposition.

Joseph E

Demand for Workers Remains High in La Crosse District

A seven county area shows strong job demand with declining applicant supply. Employers may need to lower minimum hiring standards to use available workers, and greater use of older and handicapped applicants is urged by the Wisconsin State Employment Service.

la Crosse Wisconsin State Employment Service

Minnesota Socialists Nominate Candidates

The Socialist Labor Party of Minnesota nominated Kenneth S. Sachs of Minneapolis for governor and William C. Braatz of Plymouth for the U S Senate at its two day convention in Minneapolis The slate also included Theodore Peterson Minneapolis for lieutenant governor Donald Donaker Minneapolis for secretary of state and Eldred H Bauers Duluth for attorney general A resolution faulted Gov Karl Rolvaag and the Minnesota Legislature for shortening to 15 days the period minority parties have to collect nomination signatures for the ballot

Minneapolis Socialist Labor Party of Minnesota Kenneth S. Sachs William C. Braatz Plymouth U.S. Senate Theodore Peterson Donald Donaker Eldred H. Bauers Duluth Karl Rolvaag Minnesota

Suburban Publisher Harold Murphy Dies in Milwaukee Area

Harold R. Murphy, 59, publisher of North Shore Publishing and operator of WGLB and WIGM, died Sunday at Columbia Hospital after aneurysm surgery. He led the Fox Point Bayside Herald, Glendale Herald, Shorewood Herald, Whitefish Bay Herald, and Brown Deer Herald. First photographs of the moon were made in 1840.

Milwaukee Harold R. Murphy Columbia Hospital Murphy North Shore Publishing Co Fox Point Bayside Herald Glendale Herald Shorewood Herald Whitefish Bay Herald Brown Deer Herald WGLB Port Washington WIGM Medford

YGOP Leaves Sex Out Of Resolutions

OSHKOSH AP The Young Republicans concluded their state convention with 18 resolutions approved none mentioning sex a contrast to the Young Democrats. The gathering focused on constitutional changes and voting procedures while defeating efforts to remove the Milwaukee County chairman and replace the party symbol. Jon Guiles won the state college director post 435 to 231. The World Series of 1887 stretched to 15 games across 10 cities.

Oshkosh Milwaukee County State Executive Board YGOP Viet Nam UGOP Congress James R. Staples State College Jon Guiles Madison University of Wisconsin Richard Stephens Elm Grove

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