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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1968

Page

8

U S Pressing Hanoi on Troop Issue at Paris Talks

The United States aims to press Hanoi to admit North Vietnamese troops fight in South Vietnam. Officials warn of intensified fighting as Paris talks continue and Ho Chi Minh era denials face mounting pressure. Ambassador Harriman and Thuy reconvene after a four day recess amid mutual insistence on terms for peace.

Paris United States Hanoi South Vietnam North Vietnam South Pham van Dong U.S W. Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy Thuy Harriman John J. Rabata Johnson Washington William J. Jorden Jorden Pham Var Dong Nguyen Thanh le

Ludeking and Thompson Dies in Wisconsin Iowa Deaths

Thomas Ludeking 88 of Waukon Iowa died May 24 in a local hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Martin Funeral Home with burial in Zaloma Cemetery. Ole J Thompson 93 of Northfield Wisconsin died May 24 after life on a Jackson County farm. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at South Beef River Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Waukon Iowa Thomas David Ludeking Martin Funeral Home William Tjaden Zaloma Ludlow Township Ludeking Simon Ludeking Clara Krueger Dorothy Ludeking Ray Ethel) Schneider Northfield Wis Ole J. Thompson Jackson County Howard Hulett Osseo South Beef River Lutheran Church Konrad Arberg

Obituary Notices for Rabata and Somerville

John J. Rabata 65 of La Farge Wisconsin died May 24 at home. Services Monday at St John s Church near Hillsboro with burial by Rev James P Binkowski. Surviving widow Agnes Cervenka five sons and nine grandchildren. Ruth Mae Somerville 71 former North Bend resident died May 24 in Black River Falls Hospital. Services Monday at North Bend Presbyterian Church with burial in church cemetery. Surviving sons and daughters and many relatives.

LA Farge Wis John J. Rabata St. John’s Catholic Church Hillsboro James P. Binkowski Picha Czechoslovakia Joe Rabata Texas Wisconsin Agnes ‘Cervenka Twin Ash Union Vernon County Muncie Darrel Tennant Columbus Colo Jack Lake Geneva Bernard Baraboo James Manitowoc Daniel McGuire Afb N.J Anna Soukup Manville Tex North Bend Ruth Mae Somerville Jackson Black River Falls North Bend Presbyterian Church Allen B. Birchler la Crosse State University Smith Mortuary Melrose Somerville John Glenning Mindoro Robert E. Somerville Riverview Rebekah Lodge John W Wendell E Duane K Panama Charlotte Boyd Jesse R. Oliver Elizabeth Schilling Gladys Ritenour Florida Ray Glenning California Melvin Glenning Robert Glenning Jin

Correction notices and obituaries mingle in brief item

Obituary for James Copus 73 of 333 S 7th St notes surviving brother Atley Copus Beloit. Funeral services for Thomas A Smith 16 of R1 La Crescent drowned April 27 at Church of the Crucifixion Cemetery with Rev Michael Kussle presiding. Survivors listed include parents Steven Kathryn Lori Rose Wurm Margaret Smith. Nelson Funeral Home arranged. Margaret Brent noted as America’s first suffragette.

James Copus S. 7Th St Atley Copus Beloit Thomas A. Smith R. 1 la Crescent Mississippi River Church of the Crucifixion Catholic Michael Kussle James W. Smith Steven Kathryn Lori Rose Wurm la Crosse Margaret Smith Worthington, Minn Nelson Funeral Home

Services Set For GI Killed In Vietnam

Cpl. Michael B. Turner 19 of Onalaska will be buried with military honors Tuesday at First Lutheran Church Onalaska. He died May 11 in a firefight with Viet Cong in Vietnam. Turner a 1967 graduate of Onalaska High School served in the 9th Infantry Division arrived Feb 5. Survivors include his parents four brothers a sister and two grandmothers. Fossum Funeral Home Onalaska in charge arrangements.

Michael B. Turner 9Th Ave. N Onalaska Turner Vietnam Onalaska High School 5Th Army Headquarters Ft. Sheridan Ill First Lutheran Church Paul Roe Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Marion Turner 9Th Infantry Division Jeffrey Steven Gregory Philip Mary B. E. Turner la Crosse Sydney Olson Viroqua Fossum Funeral Home

Paris turmoil as students and workers clash with police

France faced widespread unrest with 8 to 10 million workers on strike and violent clashes across cities. police injured. Sorbonne siege scenes, barricades formed with toppled trees and overturned vehicles. Prime Minister Pompidou to meet union leaders amid calls for wage increases and student job reform.

Georges Pompidou France Paris Sorbonne Lyon Nantes Bordeaux Strasbourg Boulevard St. Michel

War expands as Viet Cong battles erupt near Saigon and north

U S Air Force and Navy units report heavy clashes across South Viet Nam. American losses include two fighter-bombers and two helicopters with 3 crew killed and 4 wounded while 1 rescued unharmed. Marines clash near Khe Sanh with 36 enemy killed and 15 Americans dead.

U.S South Vietnam South U.S. Army Binh Lai Bridge U.S. 9Th Infantry Division Y Bridge Saigon Ben Cat Can Tho Mekong Delta Ban Me Thuot Central Highlands Phan Thiet South China Sea Khe Sanh

Cubs Meet Giants Highlight on Sunday Radio Highlights

Radio schedule notes a Sunday program at 1 10 p m featuring a baseball clash between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants. The segment spotlights the matchup and broadcasts time.

WKTY Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants

Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers across extreme south and west Wisconsin tonight and early Sunday. Minnesota shows partly cloudy to cloudy with widely scattered light showers possible. Iowa expects partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with a chance of rain in the southeast and warmer Sunday.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Kennedy and McCarthy clash over debates in campaign sprint

The sniping between Kennedy and McCarthy intensifies as Humphrey tours with 7000 at the University of Oregon and Kennedy avoids public debates and swims in Astoria surf while promising a face to face clash before voting. Kennedy appeals to rural voters, criticizing urban and rural poverty in Kansas City remarks.

University of Oregon Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey Astoria Doland S. C Kansas Missouri Associated Dairymen Inc Kansas City

State land acquisitions for recreation meet tax impact

Water complaints arise over state taking land for recreation and the effect on local tax base. Olson proposed the state keep paying property taxes at a diminishing rate over ten years to ease revenue loss. Congress closed a three day session Saturday morning with an executive committee elected by the executive council.

Olson Congress

Births La Crosse Area May Add New Arrivals

Birth notices from Grandview and St Francis hospitals list May births including a son to John P. Dever and a daughter to Donald Kerns in Dakota Minnesota. Additional births include a daughter for Allan Englerth in West Salem and a son for Jerry Haines in La Crescent Minnesota. A May daughter for Thomas Vaaler in St Paul is noted with Juanita Thorson of Viroqua linked. Fond du Lac reports a May 22 daughter to James Strasser with Mary Coney noted.

Brendan Lynn Donald Kerns Dakota, Minn Elva Papenfuss St. Francis Hospital Allan J. Englerth West Salem Germain Volkman Robert E. Nagel Dakota Minn Mildred Heitkamp Jerry E. Haines la Crescent Terryanne Curran ST. Paul James Strasser Fond du Lac Mary Coney la Crosse Mary Pat Patros NORMA LA Jolie Cass St

Local business notices and services roundup

A compilation of advertisements and service notices including roofing and siding estimates from Gambies Home Improvement Co, appliance repair, speedometer service, mattress rebuilding, upholstery cleaning, sod delivery from Lakelawn nursery, landscape contracting by Keith Barney, Hardy rock garden material from Suncrest Nursery, Parkview Nursery stock offerings, government insured loans through Raymond Development Co, Spencer founded garments by Mrs B MacPherson, cleaning products from Bive Lustre, Western Auto shampoo service, and CYs Sunday pastry shop specials.

Gambies Home Improvement Co Kane General Mills West Bend Tom Main St Lakelawn Nursery Keith Barney Suncrest Nursery South 29Th Street Parkview Cali Raymond Development Co B. MacPherson Western Auto Caledonia Cy’s 7Th

Wisconsin probate notices in La Crosse County

Legal notices from La Crosse Wisconsin probate court. Estates of Don Chesebro Albin Overhagen George F Malin Arthur W Lange and related claims. Hearings set June 18 1968. Claim deadlines August 26 1968 August 12 1968 August 13 1968. Proceedings list heirs and executor actions.

State of Wisconsin la Crosse County Don Chesebro la Crosse Wisconsin City of County of la Crosse State of Lucille M. Scherdin John K. Flanagan Hoeschler Wis la Crosse County Court Albin Overhagen Albin Overhagen Eugene A. Toepel Johns, Pappas, Flaherty & Harman George F. Malin Hubert J. Schleiter Arthur W. Lange Arthur Lange Hale, Skemp Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp State Bank Bidg

Multiple help wanted ads sprinkled throughout

Numerous job listings include bookkeeper and typist requirements, part time sales and beauty positions, kindergarten teaching opening, wig stylist training, secretarial temp work, waiter and waitress roles, switchboard evening shift, and industrial labor needs in La Crosse Minnesota Wisconsin area. Also include route salesman, heavy truck mechanic, real estate sales, siding applicators, part time bartender, and makeup consultant roles with age and contact details.

la Crosse Dakota Village Esther Dobrunz Dakota Minn Norma’s LaJolie Manpower, Inc Glen’s Bar & Pizza Rose St H. Brooks CO East Hennepin Mpis MACK Cummins Detroit Diesel Mack Trucks Causeway Blvd Wis John O. Blair Carroll Ave St. Paul Minnesota Harlan Hein Hein Realty Pilus Minneapolis Tribune

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