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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1966

Page

2

Two Men Die In Minnesota Car Crash Spree

Three men died in Minnesota traffic accidents over the weekend raising the 1966 toll to 231. Carl A. Broden of Mankato died when his wife’s car went off a county road and overturned. Shir ley Broden was hospitalized. Ted Brokaw and Ed Kempie, woodsmen from Orr, were killed when their car missed a curve on St. Louis County Highway 23 and overturned. Elbert Sarvi, also from Orr, was ejected and in critical condition with a broken neck.

Associated Press Minnesota North Woods Carl A. Broden Mankato Minn Shirley Ted Brokaw Ed Kempie Orr St. Louis David A. Sher Virginia Brokaw Woods Elbert Sarvi Sarvi Cook, Minn

Da Nang Revolt Suppressed as Ky Solidifies Northern Authority

Mayor Nguyen Van Man, a key reformer, was captured fleeing a pagoda and flown to Saigon as Ky’s Da Nang campaign crushed the revolt. In Hue opposition media warned of dictatorial rule, while anti American riots erupted in Saigon near the Buddhist Institute.

Nguyen van Man Man da Nang du Quoc Dong Saigon Hue National Congress

Struck Railroad Upheld By High Court Ruling

The Supreme Court in a 7-1 decision holds a struck railroad may make reasonably necessary changes to work conditions under court supervision to stay operating. The Florida East Coast Railway may implement limited changes under a federal court in Jacksonville, after a long national strike beginning January 23, 1963. The walkout involved pay issues and layoff notices, shutting down service for 11 days before freight and passenger operations resumed.

Florida East Coast

Stock Quotations From Shearson Hammill Co

National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers as of about 9 a.m. list inter dealer prices for Harlem, Clark Oil, Norplex, Pyroil and others. Funds such as Boston Fund and Fidelity Fund appear with bid and ask ranges while wholesale prices exclude retail markup and commissions.

Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Tele Clark Oil la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tel Norplex Corp Pyroil Co., Inc Tausche Bonds Mutual Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howard Bal. F Eaton & Howard Stk. F Fidelity Fund Manhattan Fund Mass. Inv Mass Inv. Gr Natl, Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Hog and cattle market roundups from Minnesota and Chicago

Swift & Company Winona hogs and cattle markets show steady hog prices and weak to 25 cents lower cattle values. Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter and eggs mixed, while St Paul USDA prices show steady cattle, strong hogs, and various calf and bull ranges.

Winona Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

NATO Faces Changes as France Plans NATO Pullout

President Johnson weighed options on moving NATO headquarters from Paris to Belgium and boosting Germany's role as a June Brussels NATO session considers France's planned withdrawal. Eisenhower warned the United States is deeply involved in NATO infrastructure, much of it on French soil.

Johnson NATO Paris Belgium Germany Brussels France Eisenhower United States

Aquinas COSA Elects Steidl as President for 1966-67

Thomas Steidl elected president of the Aquinas Council of Student Affairs for 1966-67. Other officers named include John Lynch as vice president, Patricia Smith secretary, and Peter Harry treasurer. Steidl is an NHS member and Aquinas tennis player. Lynch led in Badger Boys State delegate and starred in Camerot. Smith active on News staff and mission club. Harry a sophomore probationary NHS member and City Youth Council representative.

Thomas Steidl Aquinas Council of Student Affairs COSA John Lynch Patricia Smith Peter Harry Steidl Joseph Steidl West Ave. S Aquinas Badger Boys State National Honor Society Aquinas News la Crosse City Lynch Edward Lynch S. 6Th St Badger Aquinas Lettermen’s Club Miss Smith Earl Smith Cameron Ave ACOSA Aquinas Mission Club Harry John Harry State St

Supreme Court reinstates tax evasion indictment against Ben Blue

The Supreme Court unanimously allows reinstatement of an indictment against Hollywood entertainer Ben Blue for allegedly evading federal income taxes. The decision, delivered by Justice John M. Harland, permits Blue to invoke the Fifth Amendment at trial and follows a Department of Justice appeal after U S District Judge Peirson M. Hall in Los Angeles dismissed the case for self incrimination concerns. The indictment cited 1958 to 1960 reported income of 71 240 and tax paid 21 954 versus a correct amount of 117 187 income and 44 934 tax. Blue was indicted August 6 1964 and the trial court dismissal occurred February 8 1965.

Washington Supreme Court Ben Blue Hollywood John M. Harland Blue Justice Department U.S. Dist Peirson M. Hall Los Angeles Hall

Marriages Set for June and May Across Wisconsin Cities

Public marriage notices list Carlyle Mathison of Westby and Phyliss Harbeck of La Crosse to wed June 4 in Stoddard. James Amundson of Milwaukee and Wanda Gerke of La Crosse plan May 28 in La Crosse. Stephen Rutter of Milwaukee and Marlene Ten Haken of Sheboygan wed June 11 in Sheboygan. Henry Page Jr. of Onalaska and Anita Robinson of La Crosse wed June 4 in La Crosse. Michael Hansen of Onalaska and Sharon Slaback of Onalaska plan May 28 in Onalaska city.

Carlyle P. Mathison Westby Phyliss M. Harbecke Stoddard James R. Amundson Milwaukee Wanda M. Gerke N. 7Th St la Crosse Stephen W. Rutter S. Losey Blvd Marlene R. Ten Haken Sheboygan Henry C. Page Jr N. 4Th Ave Onalaska Anita L. Robinson Charles St Michael J. Hansen Wilson St Sharon K. Slaback City of Onalaska

Ex City Man Robert J Swords Dies at 51

Robert J Swords 51 of 472 Otis Ave St Paul Minn died suddenly at home Sunday May 22 He was a member of the Minneapolis law firm Elmer Swords Engstrom and Eppard formerly practiced in La Crosse Survived by widow Mary and son Thomas at home and his father Earl Swords Ft Lauderdale Fla formerly of La Crosse Services set for 10 am Tuesday at St Mark s Catholic Church St Paul Willwerscheid Peters Funeral Home Grand Ave St Paul in charge

Robert J. Swords Otis Ave St. Paul

U.S. backs privately financed memorial on Guam

The State Department endorsed a $1 million Japanese memorial on Guam honoring 400 000 war dead, while noting no American memorial exists there. Guam reports say ground was broken for the Japanese shrine site of their last Pacific defense, amid calls to also honor American dead.

Washington U.S State Department Guam Japanese South Pacific Association Pacific Island American Battle Monuments Commission Honolulu Pacific Manila

Youth Injured In Accident Is Satisfactory

A rural Onalaska youth, 19, was reported in satisfactory condition at Lutheran Hospital after his car struck two vehicles on West Avenue. Gerald Bonsack, taken by police ambulance, complained of a headache and had blackouts. He hit a car owned by John Shuda and another owned by Dennis Sargent.

Onalaska West Avenue Lutheran Hospital Gerald Bonsack Bonsack John Shuda Wood St Dennis Sargent Kathy Kopcznski Copeland Ave Michael Kopcznski Julie Tyson S. 26Th St Wood and Gohres St. Francis Hospital

Traffic Toll Rises With Regional Crashes and Fatalities

A Milwaukee intersection crash left unknown injuries after a motorcycle and a car collided. In West Allis a two car crash killed Geraldine Stelling 19 of Wauwatosa. The weekend's first death is 5 year old Sarah Eis of rural Two Rivers struck on a Manitowoc County road. Her father said she tried to follow siblings from a parked truck.

Milwaukee West Allis Geraldine Stelling Wauwatosa Sarah Eis Two Rivers Manitowoc Robert Eis Sarah

Defense Department Probes Cuban Killing at Guantanamo Bay

The Cuban government says a sentry, Luis Ramirez Lopez, was killed by gunfire from a U S naval base at Guantanamo Bay after Cuban guards heard shouts from attackers. Cuban officials report sporadic firing for about two hours with no other casualties. Pentagon initially denied the charge but later said an incident is being investigated.

Saigon U.S Earl R. Keeler Glen Burnie Cholon Havana U.S. Defense Department Guantanamo Bay Armed Forces Ministry Luis Ramirez Lopez Washington Pentagon Defense Department Guantanamo

Poland and United States Expel Three Military Attaches

War saw Poland announces the expulsion of three American Embassy military attaches from Warsaw and the United States responds by expelling three Polish military attaches from Washington the state department confirmed.

Warsaw Poland United States Washington U.S

Dick Van Dyke Show Leads Emmy Night With Four Wins

The Television Academy Awards honored Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore with Emmys as The Van Dyke Show tied for most awards with The Chrysler Theater. Barbara Stanwyck cried during her second Emmy triumph while Cosby thanked NBC for backing him in I Spy.

Hollywood Dick van Dyke Bill Cosby NBC Barbara Stanwyck Paul Davis Alice Pearce Gladys New York David Lowe KKK The Invisible Empire Harriet van Horne van Dyke Chrysler Theater Bob Hope Mary Tyler Moore Carl Reiner Bill Persky Sam Denoff Reiner Rose Marie Morey Amsterdam Sheldon Leonard Miss Moore

Knowles Family Opens Wisconsin Cross State Bicycle Trail

Wisconsin officially opens a 300 mile bike trail from La Crosse to Kenosha. Gov. and Mrs. Warren P. Knowles rode a tandem for the final mile and helped cut the ribbon. They joined 14 cyclists led by Robert Cleckner as the first group to complete the ride. May is designated bicycle month as part of a state fitness effort.

Kenosha Wisconsin la Crosse Knowles Robert Cleckner Bicycle Institute of America

Thousands Mourn Death Of Matador

Thousands mourn Carlos Arruza, Mexico's famed matador known as the Cyclone of Mexico. The 46 year old, who had retired several times, died in a car collision on Friday. He was expected to fight next Sunday on horseback and once shared the arena with Manolete.

Mexico City Carlos Arruza Mexico Arruza Manolete

Police and Fire Calls Report May 23

Police responded at 9 05 AM to La Crosse Garment Co for Mrs Elsie Currie 57 of 621 Cass St taken to Lutheran Hospital for illness. Fire units at 2 35 AM report fire in rear seat of car in front of Tooley 1123 Caledonia St. in Shelby near the station.

la Crosse Garment Co Elsie Currie Cass St Lutheran Hospital Shelby

Presbyterians Urged To Fight Breakdown In Sexual Standards

United Presbyterians Church debates a new creed urging resistance to modern sexual breakdown and urging Christ's compassion for those in moral confusion. The General Assembly considers the first creedal revision in 317 years, addressing sexuality, birth control, urban pressures, and global inequities.

George W. Cornell Boston United Presbyterians Church General Assembly United Presbyterian Church U.S.A Church Household of God

Talmadge Chooses Senate Over Georgia Governor Bid

Sen Herman Talmadge says he will remain in the U S Senate and will not run for Georgia governor this year. He cites strong public support and believes his Senate tenure serves Georgia best in the short and long term. Other gubernatorial contenders include Rep Howard Callaway former Gov Ellis Arnall and Lester Maddox as they vie for the Democratic nomination.

Washington Herman Talmadge D-Ga Senate Georgia Talmadge Ernest Vandiver United States Senate Howard Callaway Rga Ellis G. Arnall Lester G. Maddox Arnall Maddox

Pounds Go Up In Smoke Melbourne

Australia burns old one pound notes to clear 5 million bundles at the Reserve Bank note issue branch as the currency switches to the Australian dollar.

Melbourne Australia Reserve Bank

Congress Urged to Raise Debt Ceiling to 332 Billion

Treasury asks Congress to lift temporary debt limit from 328 to 332 billion amid a projected current-year deficit of about 3.9 billion. Fowler and Schultze testify behind closed doors as joint committee report outlines tax receipts and potential surpluses for fiscal 1967.

Joseph R. Coyne Washington The Treasury Congress Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation House Ways and Means Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Charles L. Schultze Fowler Joint Committee House Ways and Means Committee Budget Bureau Defense Schultze Johnson

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