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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

3

Weather Outlook Across Major Cities Nods to Uncertain Day

A broad weather outlook covers Albuquerque Bismarck Chicago Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Kansas City Los Angeles Madison Mason City Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle St. Louis Washington. Forecasters warn of mixed conditions with potential showers and variable temperatures in several hubs.

Albuquerque Bismarck Chicago Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Kansas Cit Lacross Los Angeles Madison Mason City Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle St. Louis Washington

Donor Death Raises Questions In Heart Transplant

Three men received heart transplants within five days. James B. Cobb of Alexandria La died eight hours after complications arose. doctors blamed immune suppression and low white blood cell counts for organ failure. The other two recipients J M Stuckwish and Everett Claire Thomas remained in satisfactory condition as transplant timelines and donor brain death were reviewed.

Houston Tex St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital James B. Cobb Alexandria Cobb J. M. Stuckwish Alpine Everett Claire Thomas Phoenix Ariz Clarence A. Nicks Stockwish

Kennedy victory in Indiana reshapes Democratic race

Kennedy wins Indiana with 42 percent as McCarthy Branin gin lag. Kennedy’s heavy spending TV exposure and large volunteer network overwhelm rivals. Branigin relied on patronage. Kennedy dominates major cities and farm counties, setting stage for Nebraska Oregon California South Dakota contests as Humphrey pursues delegates.

McCarthy Branigin Kennedy Nebraska Oregon California South Dakota Humphrey

Pope Plans Visit To Colombia for Latin American events

Pope Paul VI announced a two to three day trip to Colombia in August to attend the 38th International Eucharistic Congress in Bogota and to open a Latin American bishops conference in Medellin. The visit would be his longest and first to Latin America, with potential stopovers, amid health considerations and a focus on the developing world.

Vatican City Paul VI Colombia Bogota Medellin Latin America St. Peter’s Basilica Pope Paul Holy Land United Nations New York India Portugal Turkey Vatican

Births recorded across Minnesota and Iowa hospitals

List of newborns from multiple hospitals including Luther an May 7 daughter to Thompson of Caledonia Carmona Haugstad at Tweeten Memorial May 4 Spring Grove and more. Also includes May 2 4 6 7 births at Memorial Hospital Vernon Memorial and Soldiers Grove plus Waukon Veterans Hospital April 29 birth and Winona address noting parents.

Tweeten Memorial Hospital Arvid Wiste Spring Grove Carmona Haugstad Tomah Wis Veteran’s Hospital Gene Sweeney Waukon Darrell Snitker Winona Minn

Weather Summary for La Crosse and Nearby

Variable cloudiness tonight with near 40 degree low. Thursday highs around 60 with a warming trend into Friday. Wisconsin windy with scattered showers mainly north and cool tonight and Thursday. Minnesota rain in the north ending south, 9 to 12 degrees below normal Thursday. IOWA variable, warming Friday. Sunrise 5 57 a m, sunset 8 17 p m. Moon full May 12.

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Local Man on Leave After Hawk Missile Training

Gary Stigen 20 son of Mr and Mrs Garnet Stigen 1430 Market St is home on leave after completing a Hawk missile radar maintenance course at Fort Bliss Texas. He was promoted to specialist and is a 1966 Central High School graduate who volunteered for the draft in July 1967. The next assignment for the Beirut Lebanon based Army unit will be at Homestead AFB Florida.

Gary Stigen Garnet Stigen Market St Nance Ft. Bliss Texly Central High School American University Beirut Lebanon Middle East Stead Afb Fla

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Weather Outlook Fai R Tom Great Lakes Ohio Valley Gulf Coast Florida Plains mid-Mississippi Valley Duluth By Joe Schula Phoenix, Ariz Thomas Denton A. Cooley Harris County Joseph Jachimczyk Nicks Pedro Caram St. Luke’s Hospital Caram Cooley Jachimczyk RFK By Jack Bell Indianapolis Ind Eugene J. McCarthy Roger D. Branigin Indiana Sen Robert F. Kennedy Gary Fort Wayne Richmond Terre Haute Pope Lutheran Hospital Larry P. Thompson R. 3 Caledonia, Minn Ann Marie Friendshuh Spring Grove, Minn Douglas Alan Percey King R. 1 Camp Douglas Edith Crawford Stacy Lynn Wayne Morrris Nancy Johnson Viroqua, Wis Waukon, Iowa Edward Schams Main St Sue Schubert FDIC Fourth & Main Sts TV Banking GEO. B Rose Jewelers Prestige Jewelers 5Th Ave RAYON Damas Whit LARGE Ection
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