Kennedy Plans Alabama Trip Amid Birmingham Tensions
President Kennedy advances plans to fly to northern Alabama on Saturday to mark the TVA 30th anniversary visiting Muscle Shoals Tuscumbia Sheffield and Florence He will respond to Alabama Governor Wallace's telegram about troop deployment and may meet Wallace The White House said Kennedy would be guest of TVA and is consulting with Attorney General Kennedy on Birmingham crisis
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Florence
White House
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Salinger
TVA
Maxwell Air Force Base
Dr. McClellan
King
Youth Lives With Artificial Kidney After Transplant Loss
Michael Michalik Jr an 18 year old University of Minnesota freshman who had diseased kidneys removed remains alive in Minneapolis General Hospital thanks to an artificial kidney machine. Doctors plan another homograft transplant later, after building strength through daily machine treatment and daytime home care.
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Michael Michalik Jr
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis General Hospital
Michael
Claude R. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
University of Washington
Seattle
Dover
Mass
Michalik
Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Winds 20 to 25 mph with little temperature change. Overnight mid 40s, high Tuesday near 70. Wisconsin sees variable clouds with little change. Minnesota fair in west and south clearing northeast tonight, cooler west and south, fair and warmer Tuesday. Iowa generally fair tonight and Tuesday.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Mississippi River Forecast and Local Flood Readings
River readings list flood stage and 24 hour changes for Winona Dam 6 pool 95 and 7 pool 90, La Crosse, Prairie du Chien, Trempealeau and nearby tributaries. Forecast shows crest projections for Neillsville, Galesville, Houston and Hokah with a warming trend and showers into Friday and Saturday.
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Stock Quotations from New York and Chicago Markets
The Winona Swift & Company report lists noon quotations for hogs cattle veal and bulls with price ranges for various weight classes and grades. It covers Chicago Produce Chicago Grain and South St Paul livestock prices with notable shifts in hogs and cattle, and notes steady butter eggs and potatoes in price reports.
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Bologna
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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South ST. Paul, Minn
API
USDA
Radio Highlights Discuss La Crosse Shortline Installations
WLCX 7 p m Vox Pop features Joseph Eckdahl and Frank Schini about the La Crosse Shortline engine and caboose to be placed in Copeland Park. WKBH reports 46 45 a m flight of Astronaut L Gordon Cooper. WKTY 7 30 a m carries Cooper orbit flight through Tuesday with station on air all night Tuesday.
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Vox Pop
Joseph Eckdahl
Frank Schini
WKBH
L. Gordon Cooper
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Cooper
East German guards halt Berlin wall escape bid
In Berlin on Sunday East German border guards fired from close range stopping 12 would be escapees from the Berlin wall. A woman and three men were wounded and the bus driver was killed. The remaining passengers were taken away at gunpoint. All were aged 20 to 30.
Four Men and Girl Escape From Minnehaha Jail in Sioux Falls
Four men and a 17 year old girl escaped from the Minnehaha County jail soon after midnight. They fled in a stolen car. Trusty Tim Dolan, 20, allegedly locked night jailer Bob Bellora in a cellblock and freed the inmates. Escapees include Charles Christy, 32, Omaha on forgery. Delbert Connor, 23, Mitchell on car theft charge. Stanley Ruby, 21, Sioux Falls on burglary. Linda Lou Carroll, 17, Sioux Falls on liquor violation. Dolan awaited trial for car theft. Connor charged with obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Tim Dolan
Bob Bellora
Charles Christy
Omaha
Neb
Delbert Connor
Mitchell
S.D
Stanley Ruby
Sioux Falls
Linda Lou Carroll
Dolan
Connor
Crookston Mayor and Editor Henning V. Sommer Dies at 48
Henning V. Sommer 48, Crookston mayor and editor of the Crookston Times, died Sunday after illness starting April 30. A Minneapolis native and University of Minnesota graduate, he edited the Daily Times eight years and served as mayor since January 1962. Survivors include his wife Sadie, son Timothy, his parents, three sisters and a brother.
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Cooper May Have To Ask China For Return
US officials say they may approach Red China or any foreign government to recover astronaut L Gordon Cooper Jr during a planned space flight Tuesday. If he lands in a communist country recovery could be delayed while entry permission is sought. Cooper’s orbit could cross Red China for about 34 minutes and briefly touch Cuba.
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Aerialist Mary Lou Lawrence Leaves Hospital in Madison
Mary Lou Lawrence, a 26 year old circus aerialist, discharged from Madison General Hospital after injuries from a 35 foot fall at the Dane County Arena. She returns to Crown Point Indiana with her father and plans to resume practice. a July checkup is anticipated.
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Mary Lou Lawrence
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31 Die In Crash Of Arab Airlines Plane
The United Arab Airlines twin engine plane crashed near Cairo after takeoff on the Cairo to Alexandria route. Thirty one people perished including 27 passengers and four crew. two Americans, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lion, were among the victims.
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Skeeter Schedule Mosquito Spraying Across City
The park department announces a mosquito spraying operation starting 9 p.m. Monday in all city outlying areas and parks, continuing until 5 a.m. Tuesday.
Birmingham Crises deepen as federal troops deployed
Riots and bombings rock Birmingham amid desegregation protests. President Kennedy orders federal troops after the Gaston Motel and Rev A D King home are attacked. Dr King calls for nonviolence while Mayor Boutwell vows swift action. Wallace demands troop withdrawal as violence escalates.
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Birmingham
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Anniston
Ala
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Wallace
Alabama
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Integration Movement
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Camp David
Maryland
Washington
Primatene Tablets touted as nonprescription asthma cure
An asthma formula widely prescribed by doctors is now sold without prescription as Primatene Tablets. The remedy claims to open airways reduce congestion relieve nervous tension and prevent asthma spasms with a three medicine combination priced at 98 cents.
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al Druggisiay
New York
N. Y
Fire destroys rural home in Humbird Wisconsin
Theler couple Fred and wife living near Humbird in Jackson County lost their two story frame house and contents to a fire reported early Monday. Lightning was suspected though no fire was found in the house by Theilers after the alarm. The family escaped with only what they were wearing and did not have household goods insurance on the valued $5,000 property.
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Fred Theiler
Jackson County
Theiler
Darrell Edwards
Humbird-Alma Center
Ed Zimmerman
Algie Hardwick
Theilers
Cooper capsule preps for final leak check before launch
The Cooper capsule undergoes a 12 hour final leak test in its reservoir and spiping system while awaiting 35 minutes to liftoff for Atlas propulsion with liquid oxygen kerosene mix. Astronauts discuss endurance during long weightless flights and the mission's medical knowledge aims ahead of Gemini and Apollo programs.
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La Crosse Camera Club Plans May Meeting Tour
The La Crosse Camera Club will meet at 7 30 p m Monday May 13 at the La Crosse Floral Co. Members will tour the greenhouses and refreshments will be furnished.
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la Crosse Floral Co
Brooks, 61, Boston Hearst executive editor dies
Winfield S. Brooks, 61, executive editor of the Boston Hearst newspapers, died Sunday from cancer. He led the newsroom and shaped coverage across Hearst's Boston papers.
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Court Voids Jail Terms For Three Negroes
The Supreme Court unanimously overturned jail sentences given to Pearl Lee E. George Laura Lee Harris and Willie Lee Harris for refusing to move from the white section of a Louisiana courtroom. The court cited an April Richmond decision that states may not require segregation in courtrooms.
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East Baton Rouge Parish
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Pearl Lee E. George
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Slayton Commits to Prolonged Mercury Flight
Slayton expresses eagerness for a 34 hour Mercury flight redesigned with a 25 percent safety factor. Maj Frank Borman notes a playful rift between new and old astronauts as they discuss future Gemini and Apollo opportunities. He prefers the term original over old for Mercury flyers.
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Slayton
Notice of Appeal Filed for Winker
VIROQUA Wis A notice of appeal to the Wisconsin Supreme Court was filed in Vernon County Circuit Court by attorney Neil J Loman from a May 22 1962 judgment. Samuel L Winker was convicted of two counts of second degree murder in the fatal shootings of his wife Mary and his father in law Alonzo Carter on November 26 1961. He received consecutive sentences of up to 25 years for Carter and up to 14 years six months for his wife to run in Wisconsin State Prison at Waupun.
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Walter Buros
Vernon County
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Madison
Winker
Mary
Alonzo Carter
Carter
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Waupun
Lightning Ignites Cashton Farm Garage and Vehicles
A garage on the Walter Von Ruden farm near Clinton Ridge five miles southwest of Cashton was struck by lightning and destroyed a 1963 car a tractor and a truck. A Humbird home occupied by Mr and Mrs Fred Thieler in Jackson County was also burned.
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Fred Thieler
Humbird
Jackson County
La Crosse Mental Health Board Meets for Planned Meeting
The La Crosse County Mental Health Association board to meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday with Milton Dahl Jr. 207 S 7th St and Sandra J Leach Kenosha to be married June 1 in Kenosha Florence Wing Library was listed in notices.
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Russia Expels Five American Diplomats in Espionage Case
Moscow accuses five US and five British diplomats of spying linked to Wynne and Penkovsky. One Briton remains. four American spouses are also expelled from Yerevan, with others named including Montgomery, Jones, Davison, Carlson, and Richard Jacob.
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Moscow
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U.S
Greville Wynne
Oleg Penkovsky
Penkovsky
Wynne
Hugh Montgomery
Windsor Rocks
Conn
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North Abingdon’ St
Arlington
William C. Jones
Av. J
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Tex
Berlin
Alexis H. Davison
Tuxedo Rd
Atlanta, Ga
Chicago relief recipients to get surplus food
Federal surplus foods will be distributed starting Tuesday to relief recipients lacking May and June checks. IPAC says cards entitling recipients to surplus commodities have been mailed statewide. About 10 000 families missed their checks last week with three mailings due this week.
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Illinois Public Aid Commission
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Onetime Wife Of FDR Aide Dies
Oyster Bay N Y Mrs Geoffrey Gates a social register and former wife of Harry Hopkins adviser to President Franklin D Roosevelt died Saturday Police said she apparently took her own life
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Harry Hopkins
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Rail crossing signals tampered near St James Street
Youths placed bond wire across rails at the east end of St James Street near Rubber Mills. H M Rice, a Sparta railroad inspector, warned police that such tampering could cut off signals and lock switches. Officials noted bond wire powers signals and could falsely activate crossings at St Andrew and Loomis streets.
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Crocker Missing From Work Crew
Richard Crocker, 31, an inmate serving a four year term for larceny from La Crosse County, is reported missing today from a prison farm work crew near Waupun.
Ad Director Dies in Philadelphia Bulletin Chief Charles Detweiler
Charles W. Detweiler aged 57, vice president and advertising director of the Philadelphia Bulletin, died Saturday likely from a heart attack. He was a prominent figure in the paper's advertising department.
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