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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

2

Wisconsin Assembly Votes To Lift Colored Oleo Ban

The Wisconsin State Assembly approved a bill ending the ban on colored oleo margarine in a 54 to 39 vote. A seven cent per pound tax would fund dairy research and a dairy farmers security fund, aiding payments to farmers if a plant fails. The measure faces Senate resistance and a potential delay next week.

Madison State Assembly Wisconsin Senate David O’malley Waunakee Assembly Agriculture Committe Agriculture Committee Earl Leverich R-Sparta Assembly

Kidnapper Shot After Firefight Near Rural Farm

A kidnapper identified as Hollenbaugh was shot and killed near a farm gate after a pursuit that began with snatching Peggy Ann and led to a gunfight with state troopers and the Rubeck family. Peggy Ann and Sharp were wounded and later treated. Sharp survived surgery.

Cis Sharp Sharp Conmy Peggy Ann Luther Rubeck Y Omg Hollenbaugh David Rubeck Larry Larry Rubeck Grant H. Mixell Chambersburg

Former Senator Theodore Green Dies at 98 in Rhode Island

Providence AP reports Theodore Francis Green aged 98, a former U S Senator who retired in 1960, died at his home. The longest serving Rhode Island senator, he suffered cerebral strokes in 1962 and heart failure. after hospital care and a nursing home stay, he returned home despite a broken hip before his 96th birthday on October 2, 1963.

Providence R.I Theodore Francis Green U.S. Senate Senate Green

Rites For L. E. Groves Set Saturday

Services for Lauren E. Groves a 66 year old retired city businessman will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Sletten McKee Funeral Home with Rev. Roland Schwandt officiating burial in Onalaska Cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Friday Thelma Groves widow and three grandchildren survive He was president of Groves and Stein Cleaners from 1937 to 1960 on the Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Dry Cleaners Association board from 1954 to 1960 and was vice president the last two years He belonged to Onalaska Lodge 214 F and A M La Crosse Scottish Rite Zor Shrine Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children American Legion Elks and La Crosse Plugs He was a World War I veteran The famed Senate figure known as the Grand Old Man of the Senate led a strenuous life and remained active in public service until eyesight and hearing forced retirement after 23 years in the Senate He chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and was a longtime Democratic national committeeman

Lauren E.groves S. 9Th St Madison Sletten- McKee Roland Schwandt Onalaska The American Legion Elks la Crosse Plugs Senate

Nurse Hired for La Crosse Home Nursing Program

Mrs. Carole Tyler age 22 from La Crescent joins La Crosse City Board of Health to staff a city home nursing service under Medicare. She graduated in 1965 from the University of Minnesota School of Nursing and previously worked at Mount Sinai Hospital Minneapolis. Her husband is a Trane Co. sales engineer. The federal grant funds her salary.

la Crosse City

Spring Concert At Longfellow To Be Friday

The annual spring concert at Longfellow Junior High School is Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Lincoln Longfellow Junior High combined orchestra directed by Emil Guenther will perform with seventh to ninth grade choirs directed by E M Saterbak, instrumental ensembles by Leigh Elder, and the concert band by Nic Schnoebelen. The concert is open to the public.

Longfellow Junior High Lincoln-Longfellow Junior High Emil Guenther E. M. Saterbak Leigh Elder Nic Schnoebelen

City Youth Is Salutatorian At Wisconsin Academy Columbus Wis

John Jordan son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Jordan 922 Division St is named salutatorian of the graduating class at Wisconsin Academy Columbus Wis a four year high school run by the Seventh day Adventist Church He was freshman class president editor of The John Jordan Wisconsan and a four year band member Two other La Crosse youths James Jordan Johns twin and Keith Riese also graduate After graduation John and James plan to attend Andrews University while Keith enters Walla Walla College

John Jordan Raymond Jordan Division St Wisconsin Academy Columbus Wis Seventhday Adventist Church

Five Guilty In Torture Slaying Case In Indianapolis

A jury found Gertrude Baniszewski mother of seven guilty of first degree murder and recommended life in prison. Her daughter Paula 18 was convicted of second degree murder. Baniszewski son John 13 and neighbors Coy Hubbard 15 and Richard Hobbs 15 were convicted of lesser charges. The trial covered the death of Sylvia Likens, 16, who suffered extensive abuse before dying.

Indianapolis Ind Sylvia Marie Likens Gertrude Wright Baniszewski Paula Richard D. Hobbs Miss Likens Baniszewski

Da Nang Battle Rages as Marines Press Into Rebel Stronghold

Paratroopers and tanks push through Da Nang combat zones while medics evacuate wounded. Government forces seek to isolate the rebel complex as sniper fire, mortar rounds, and assault fire echo across the city. Meanwhile Communist assaults hit outposts near the 17th Parallel with mortar bombardment and ground attacks.

Associated Press Robert Poos da Nang 17Th Parallel U.S Hue Gio Linh Con Thien

Winona Livestock Prices Reported By Swift & Company

Hogs delivered to the Winona Station by noon today show the market steady with grades 36 and 38 at 23.25 to 23.50, 190 to 220 pound hogs at 23.00, and sows at 18.75 to 19.50. Cattle market also steady with Hi-Choice and Prime at 25.00 to 25.50, Choice 24.00 to 25.00, Good 22.00 to 23.50, and Utility cows 17.00 to 19.25. veal markets steady with Top Choice at 25.00 to 34.00, Commercial 18.00 to 24.00, and Boners 17.00 and down.

South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corp Pyroil Co. Inc Tausche Bonds Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Eaton & Howard Tk. F Fidelity Fund Manhattan Fund Mass. Inv Mass. Inv. Gr National Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund Winona

Nurses in Refresher Course at St Francis Hospital

Fifty five nurses including 200 employed locally enroll in a seven week refresher course at St Francis Hospital and School of Nursing. Wisconsin Board of Health notes this turnout is four times the usual. Instructors include John Young Charlotte McArdle and Catherine Franke withLeona Goetzinger heading X ray tech. Sisters and lay staff listed among teaching aides.

St. Francis Hospital Wisconsin Board of Health School of Nursing John Young Charlotte McArdle Catherine Franke Leona Goetzinger Helen Horihan Central Supply Mary Hickey Mary Bruno Mary James de Sales Concepta Danielle Catherine Therese Ardella Gonzaga Gertrude Jane Frances Romelle Scholastica de Chantal Geralda Hermana Mary Ambrose

Girl beaten after rape attempt in La Crosse

Two unidentified young men abducted a 16 year old girl on 3rd Street and assaulted her after a failed rape attempt. She was taken to Lutheran Hospital with a fractured jaw and remained sedated. A county patrolman helped her to the hospital as police sought a vague description of the assailants.

la Crosse Lutheran Hospital State Main French Island Fisherman's Road Gary Hettman

Rural Holmen Man Injured By Exploding Motor

Eldon Sorenson, 46, of Holmen, was injured when an electric motor exploded while he repaired it. He sustained cuts to his index finger and a fractured finger and was taken to Grandview Hospital. Patrolman Carl Stahr reported the escort was provided to Sorenson by Leo Anderson.

Holmen Eldon Sorenson Grandview Hospital Carl Stahr Leo Anderson R. J. Holmen Sorenson Grandview

Minnesota Redistrict Bill Awaits Rolvaag Signature

The Minnesota Legislature adjourned with no final word from Gov. Karl Rolvaag on the redistricting bill. The measure, passed by wide margins, seeks to reapportion seats with changes shifting 5 percent of Senate seats and 11 House seats to the Twin Cities suburbs and adding a Rochester area House seat.

Minnesota ST. Paul House Senate Karl Rolvaag Rolvaag Kandiyohi Swift Rolvang Gary Flakne Minneapolis Flakne Fred Cina Cina Twin Cities Rochester Duluth LeSueur LeSueur County Nicholas Coleman Coleman Robert Dunlap Dunlap William Frenzel Golden Valley

Towns Approve Travel Study in La Crosse Area

Four town chairmen signed papers for a transportation study of the greater La Crosse area. The city had threatened to cancel an $8 500 appropriation if the towns did not sign. Madison Wisconsin Highway Commission staff and local workers are surveying homes and will begin roadside interviews next Wednesday.

la Crosse la Crosse City John K. Flanagan Madison Wisconsin Highway Commission

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