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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1968

Page

16

Resurrection City Residents Tackle Heat and Hardship

Washington dining tents and dirt roads frame Resurrection City as migrants from the Deep South endure the sun and dust. Volunteering groups from Seventh Day Adventists and churches supply meals, medical care, and clothing while residents faith, hope, and tensions rise amid makeshift shelters and shared facilities.

Washington Resurrection City U.S.A Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial

Man's Humanity Told In The Name Of God

AP Television Radio reports ABCs Monday hour special In the Name of God profiles missionaries on a South Pacific island and in India. It highlights cooperative copra farming on Ponape and water resource projects amid drought and famine.

New York ABC South Pacific India Micronesia Bronx Hugh Costigan Ponape Father Costigan Gifford Towle Massachusetts

Kirk Urges Partisanship Over Consensus

Florida Governor Claude Kirk told a South Carolina Jaycee awards session that partisanship clarifies issues and creates the healthiest climate for solving social injustice through competition. He cited partisan politics as preferable to consensus.

Columbia, S. C Claude Kirk Florida South Carolina

Brookfield Child Dies Of Burns In Milwaukee Hospital

Milwaukee AP report notes Charles Bruckner aged 3 of Brookfield died in a Milwaukee hospital from burns suffered when his clothes caught fire from a grass blaze near his home on April 15. The boy was playing with matches when the incident occurred.

Milwaukee Charles Bruckner Brookfield

Crossword Clue Fragments From an Olio Item List

A compact puzzle fragment lists clues such as poker stake consume food pace and dispatched among others. It hints at a crossword style set with definitions including Iroquoian Indian British princess require stage whispers and possessive pronoun.

Fish Expects No Delegate Problem In Wisconsin

Wisconsin Republican chairman Ody J. Fish says the state GOP convention is unlikely to reject delegates nominated by the committee. The executive committee will propose a slate for the national convention in Miami Beach, with ratification by the full convention planned for Friday. He cites the law requiring district selection and notes Nixon supporters expect no conflict despite McCarthy delegate disputes.

Milwaukee Ody J. Fish Wisconsin Miami Beach Fish Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn McCarthy Richard M. Nixon Madison Nixon John K. Maciver

84th Division To Train At Leonard Wood

The 84th Army Reserve training division from Wisconsin will train this summer at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri with 3300 men from Milwaukee Madison Racine Oshkosh Menasha Appleton Beaver Dam Fond du Lac Pewaukee and other communities. The active session runs June 15-29 with most reservists involved while two groups are exempt. The 3rd Brigade trains at Ft. Sill June 19-July 13 and the 4th Brigade at Camp McCoy July 1-Aug 3.

Milwaukee Ft. Leonard Wood Wisconsin 84Th Army Reserve Training Division Sheboygan Kewaunee Manitowoc Fond du Lac Ft.Sill Okla Camp McCoy Sparta 84Th Madison Racine Oshkosh Menasha Appleton Beaver Dam Pewaukee

Army veteran Lewis Bixby dies at 56 in Illinois

Lewis Bixby an editorial department employee of the Racine Journal Times since last July died Sunday at a hospital in Great Lakes Illinois He had a 26 year Army career before joining the newspaper staff.

Racine (Ap Lewis Bixby Racine Journal- Times Great Lakes Ill

Liver Transplant Survivor Discharged From Colorado Center

Randy Wayne Bennett, 2, a rare liver transplant survivor, left the University of Colorado Medical Center after surgery on February 9 for biliary atresia. He is the first such patient released, with ongoing checkups in Denver. Other recipients include Terry Jean Kent, 16, Julie Cherie Rodriguez, 2, and Eddie Miller, 44, with their transplant dates noted.

Denver Colo Randell Wayne Bennett University of Colorado Medical Center Sandra Bennett Mesquite Tex Randy Terry Jean Kent Hillsboro Ore Julie Cherie Rodriguez John Rodriguez Pueblo Eddie Miller

Plane Collision Over Ohio Kills Three

Piqua Ohio AP two Canadians and an Illinois man died when their small planes collided over Miami County. Victims were James Hawley 38 of Waukegan Illinois alone in a twin engine Beechcraft and Robert C Penny 63 and Harold Bursey 46 of Brantford Ontario. Beechcraft leased by Imperial Eastman Inc of Chicago with a division in Manitowoc Wisconsin.

Piqua Ohio Miami County Ohio Highway Patrol James Hawley Waukegan Beechcraft Robert C. Penny Harold Bursey Brantford Ont Imperial Eastman Inc Chicago Manitowoc Wis

UW demonstrators halt sit in over Chase stock sale

About 500 students rallied at the University of Wisconsin to demand selling the school's Chase Manhattan Bank stock, but rejected a call for a sit in. They opposed the Regents' refusal to divest about 230000 in bank holdings tied to apartheid financing.

South Africa Paris Berlin Columbia Concerned Black People University Fred H. Harrington Board of Regents Robert Taylor Harrington

Four bankrupts to face creditors in Wisconsin hearings

Four persons declared bankrupt by referee Leonard Bessman of Madison will face creditors for the first time at 9 30 a m Thursday in the Federal Building courtroom. Debtors are Bennie W. Dawson Fred R. Russell Delmar K. Miller and James D. Graff. Objections to discharge must be filed by Aug 23 1968 and claims by Nov 23 1968.

Leonard Bessman Madison Bessman United States District Court For Western Wisconsin Federal Building Bennie W. Dawson Tomah Fred R. Russell Manston Delmar K. Miller Key Apartments West Ave. S James D. Graff

La Follette Eyes Victory as Court Upholds Disorderly Conduct Law

Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson C. La Follette says he is gratified by the Supreme Court ruling that the state's disorderly conduct statute is constitutional. The decision lets uphold enforcement in the 1967 Madison antiwar protest involving Dow Chemical Co. napalm research and activist demonstrators. Justice Douglas dissented on cross examination of officials in alleged bad faith cases.

Madison Wisconsin Bronson C. la Follette U.S. Supreme Court Thestate University of Wisconsin Dow Chemical Co la Follette Supreme Court William C. Douglas High Court Atty. Percey Julian Jr Dow Vietnam Julian

Miss America of 1967 to MC Wisconsin pageant

Miss America of 1967 Jayne Anne Jayroe of Oklahoma will be mistress of ceremonies at the Miss Wisconsin pageant in Oshkosh on June 19 22, said Larry Klausch, the event director. Thirty nine contestants compete with the winner to represent Wisconsin in the Miss America contest at Atlantic City.

Oshkosh Jayne Anne Jayroe Lavern Okla Larry Klausch Wisconsin

Origin of the word zero traced to sifr and sunya

The article explains that zero's word zero derives from the Arab sifr meaning cipher, which itself comes from the Hindu sunya meaning void or empty, tracing a linguistic path across cultures.

Sunya

Notice of Applications for Liquor License in La Crosse 1968

The City of La Crosse lists applicants for liquor licenses for the year starting July 1 1968. Names and addresses include numerous locations across La Crosse Onalaska and Pettibone Island with licenses sought for beer and liquor sales at stores and streets such as 428 South 22nd Street 212 South 3rd Street 2512 South 14th Street 1519 Avon Street and many others. The notice also names pharmacists with permits and marks dated May 14 from City Clerk Shirley A Tomalka.

la Crosse 22Nd Street 3Rd Street 14Th Street Avon Street Pearl Street George Street Sisson Jackson Street

Wales state boys school hits record population

Supt Roland Hershman says Wisconsin School for Boys at Wales reached a record 517, far above its 344 capacity, with a decline expected as students graduate. A Merrill campus is not due to open for two years.

Merrill Wales, Wis Roland Hershman Wisconsin School For Boys At Wales

Weather Snapshot for Lacrosse and Surroundings

Variable clouds and light winds forecast tonight and Wednesday. Wisconsin sees fair cool nights with scattered frosts and sunny warmer Wednesday. Minnesota mostly clear with some frost risk north. Iowa fair east and warmer west with possible showers and storms Wednesday. Sunrise 5 33 am, sunset 8 31 pm. Moon Last Quarter. record high low May 21 1964 89/31. Degrees Days 11 total 6956. Last year 7482 normal 7456.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

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