Bundy Warns of Real Danger of Red Takeover in Asia
In London Bundy warned there is a real danger of a Communist takeover in Southeast Asia while he meets British officials over Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. Britain dismissed a Soviet note alleging U.S. flights violate Lao neutrality as propaganda. Souvanna Phouma pressed Moscow for ammunition and repair of Russian planes to aid neutralist forces against Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese pressure.
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Bundy
Red
Asia
London
William P. Bundy
Southeast Asia
Washington
U.S
Laos
Britain
Richard A. Butler
Cambodia
Viet Nam
United States
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Russia
Foreign Office
Pathet Lao
International Control Commission
Souvanna Phouma
Vientiane
Souvanna
Sergei Affanassiev
Moscow
Structural Failures In Copters Kill 8
Secretary of the Army Stephen Ailes said eight Americans were killed in South Vietnam by crashes of the CH21 helicopter. The older Flying Banana choppers are being replaced by UH1B Iroquois. Ailes spoke in response to a letter from Rep Oliver Bolton seeking an investigation into helicopter failures.
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Washington (Ap
Stephen Ailes
South Viet Nam
Ailes
Oliver P. Bolton
Ohio
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Bolton
Vinson
Albert Laurence Shimek
Unionville
Gasoline Price War Ends in La Crosse
The La Crosse gasoline price war ends temporarily as prices rise to 31.9 cents for regular 35.9 for premium and 29.9 for regular at independents. James Holberg, president of the La Crosse Retail Gasoline Dealers Association, notes the on and off two year run with a cycle starting March 21 and repeating with spikes and dips through May 27.
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la Crosse
James Holberg
Husband Of TV Star Rose Marie Is Dead
Hollywood AP reports trumpet player Bobby Guy husband of Rose Marie of television fame died Wednesday night from a sudden overwhelming bloodstream infection. He was 48 and the couple would have marked their 18th wedding anniversary next month.
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Hollywood
Bobby Guy
Rose Marie
Guy
Air Force Major’s Final Letters Describe Viet Nam Shortages
Maj Hughie Adams wrote his wife from South Viet Nam warning of severe shortages in housing planes parts personnel and bombs. He dubbed his B26 The Widow Maker and said the plane fell apart in flight killing him and a fellow flier. Adams planned retirement in a year and previously served in World War II and Korea.
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Lucille Adams
Hughie Adams
Adams
Korea
Europe
Africa
China
Boy 7 Injured When Hit By Car In La Crosse
A seven year old boy was struck by a car on West Avenue S near 8 p.m. He was taken to St. Francis Hospital with a forehead bump and bruises. Driver Ronald Johnson 18 said he did not see the child until the car ahead moved forward.
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West Avenue
David Rhode
West Ave. S
la Crosse
St. Francis Hospital
Ronald Johnson
Johnson
South Avenue
Two Die in Wisconsin Traffic Crashes
The AP reports Wisconsin road deaths rose to 358 in 1964 from 278 a year earlier. Dwayne E. Bretsch, 20, from rural Reedsburg, was fatally hurt when his car hit a truck hauling four horses on a Sauk County road near Bara Boo. the Rev. Thurman H. Robertson, 47, of Rhinelander, drove the truck and escaped injury. Lloyd Friesen, 23, of rural Barron died in Minneapolis hospital from injuries after being thrown from his motorcycle near Cumberland on Barron County Trunk Highway.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Dwayne E. Bretsch
Reedsburg
Sauk
Baraboo
Thurman H. Robertson
Rhinelander
Lloyd Friesen
Barron
Minneapolis
Barron County
Cumberland
Chicago market reports steady butter eggs grain and potatoes
AP market bulletin shows butter remains steady with unchanged wholesale buying prices across grades AA to C, eggs steady with A whites and other grades listed. Wheat No 1 red at 1.80, Corn No 2 yellow 1.28 1/4, Oats varying by grade, Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.52. Potatoes arrivals 26 track 79, California long whites 6.10 in non LCL track sales.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain
USDA
U.S
California
Stock Quotations Noon Prices Mixed Across Listings
A noon market rundown shows varied bids for Pepsi-Cola, American Can, RCA, General Electric, and many industrials. Major movers include Phillips Pet at 48, Chrysler around 80, Texaco near 79, and Western Electric about 31, with bonds and funds named alongside futures and commodity quotes.
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Pepsi-Cola
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Phillips Pet
Allis-Chalmers
RCA
Aileen, Inc
American Can
Republic Steel
Runcimor
Central
American Motors
Reynolds Metals
American Royal Dutch
First Bank
Celanese
Sperry Rand
Roehring Co
Columbia Gas Stan. Oil Ind
Lax Rule
Mills
Consolidat. Foods Stand
Lax
Curtiss Wright Studebaker
Marine Cap
Dupont Sunray Mid-Cent
McQuay, Inc
Eastman Kodak Swift
Guar
Texaco
Nekoosa
Ford Trane Co
NS North
Pruehaus Trailer Union Oil
Pyroil
Gamble Skograo U.S. Rubber
Rap Industries
General Dynamics
US. Steel
Rockwell Mfg
General Electric
Western Air Lines
Roy
Dutch N.Y
Generel Motors
Westingh. Electric
Swank, Inc
General Telephone
White Motors
Warner Elec
Great North
Zenith
Western
Greyhound
Boston Capital
Wis. Pow. & L
Gulf Ol
City Tausche Bonds
Illinois Cent Ind
Bank
Harvester
la Crosse
Boston Fd
Interst
Epko
Chemical F’d
Jones & Laughlin
Wallace Press
Eaton & Howard
Lockheed
Dow Jones
Minn
Fidelity
Montgomery Ward
Incorp
Monsanto Chemical
Northwest Banc
Northern Pacific
St. Po
Olin Mathieson
Wisconsin
Bids Opened on Campbell Sewer Work Near Award Stage
Campbell plans sanitary sewer projects near award after 16 bids totaling about 497 000. Badger Construction Co of La Crosse bid 376 777.86 for two sewer and street repair jobs, Winona Plumbing Co of Winona bid 120 879.60 for lift station and river crossing work. Low bids beat estimates by 34 000, allowing extra street repairs. Work to start late June between railroad tracks and the Municipal Airport on French Island. La Crosse will treat wastes under town contract. Federal funds cover half the cost.
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Campbell
Harry Schwalbe
Campbell Town
Badger Construction Co
la ‘Crosse
Winona Plumbing, Co
Winona
French Island
la Crosse
Nehru Stand Ends. Cabinet Forms Caretaker Government
Nehru remains as interim head with no designated successor. The cabinet will stay in office in a caretaker capacity while Congress selects a new leader. Lal Bahadur Shastri, Nehru’s close ally and deputy prime minister, is the favored candidate to form the next government after official approval.
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Terim
Nehru
India
Congress Party
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Ted Collins Dies After Guiding Kate Smith's Rise
Ted Collins, 64, longtime manager, producer and announcer for Kate Smith, died in a physician's office in Lake Placid, N.Y. He directed Smith to fame and long served her radio and TV programs for more than 30 years. He had a heart ailment and no written contract with Smith.
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Lake Placid
N.Y
Ted Collins
Kate Smith
Collins
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for June Weddings
Ronney D. Kropf of Mason City Iowa and Anita D. Hendrickson plan to marry June 6 in La Crosse. Michael S. Flynn and Patricia L. Murphy also set June 6 in La Crosse. John E. Risberg and Marie D. Sylla to wed June 6 in Independence. Norman D. Fynn and Susan A. Romanski to marry June 6 in Wisconsin Rapids. James F. Abegglen and Corrine T. Peterson to wed June 5 in La Crosse. Robert J. Nelson and Mary J. Craig to wed June 6 in Holmen. Lewis R. Fuller and Doris A. Hoffmann to wed June 6 in Wausau.
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Ronney D. Kropf
Mason City
Iowa
Anita D. Hendrickson
Onalaska Ave
la Crosse
Michael S. Flynn
S. 8Th St
Patricia L. Murphy
King St
John E. Risberg
S. 28Th St
Marie D. Sylla
Independence
Norman D. Fynn
Avon St
Susan A. Romanski
Wisconsin Rapids
James F. Abegglen
Laborites Would Urge Five Nation NATO Policy Director
Patrick Gordon Walker, Labor's foreign affairs spokesman, says a five nation directorate—US Britain France West Germany Italy—should shape NATO strategy including nuclear plans. He notes a future US role as sole custodian if nuclear trigger is pressed and suggests France could hold a place if it joins later.
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London
Britain
British Labor Party
North Atlantic Alliance
Patrick Gordon Walker
Labor
West Germany
Italy
United States
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Gordon Walker
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Hague
Wilson
Johnson
Washington
Regional planning fervor grows for river counties
Reynolds outlines a proposed regional commission to map water resources and develop attractions in seven Wisconsin counties including Maiden Rock Genoa and La Crosse. He cites benefits from Great River Road and Hiawatha Trail plus a vocational school possibility and enhanced tourism.
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Maiden Rock
Genoa
Coon Valley
Stoddard
la Farge
Whitehall
Cochrane
Reynolds
Wisconsin
Post Corp Buys North Star Weekly
APPLETON AP A purchase of the North Star a suburban weekly in Milwaukee's northern section was announced Wednesday by the Post Corp of Appleton.
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Appleton (Ap
North Star
Milwaukee
The
Post Corp
Appleton
Living Costs Edge Up in April Amid Stability
The Labor Department reports a one tenth of a percent rise in the consumer price index for April. Recreation rent and medical costs lead the increase while food prices stay steady on the month. The index reaches 107.8, equating to $10.78 for items that cost $10 in the 1957-59 base. Medical costs rise 0.3 percent from March and annual food prices are 1.3 percent higher than last April.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rockefeller Spends Big in Oregon Primary
The Rockefeller campaign reports spending 320 445 dollars in Oregon, over three times any other candidate. He won the May 15 primary followed by Lodge Goldwater Nixon Smith Scranton. Scranton did not file a statement and supplemental reports may come later.
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Salem
Ore
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Oregon
Rockefeller
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Goldwater
Lodge
Nixon
Smith
Scranton
Radio Highlights and Baseball Weekend Schedule
Radio highlights list p m times for WLCX WKBH and WRKTY with Vox Pop and college choir homecoming, plus multiple baseball broadcasts featuring the Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Minnesota Twins Boston Red Sox and Indianapolis 500 coverage.
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WLCX
WKBH
Luthe
Collge Choir
WKTY
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Braves
Cubs
Minnesota Twins
Boston
Red Sox
Twins
WRKTY
New Schedule Announced By Area Army Recruiter
Sgt J C John W Johnson US Army recruiter for La Crosse Vernon Jackson and Trempealeau Counties announces a new schedule and office hours in La Crosse effective June 1 1964 Visits in Black River Falls Ve roqua and Whitehall at 2 p m on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays No visits in last week of month or on holidays Office hours 8 a m to 5 p m Mondays Fridays 8 a m to noon Tue Wed Thu Sat Last week 8 a m to 5 p m Mon Fri Phone 42580 collect After hours he can be reached at 209 E Garland West Salem Five enlistment groups depart in June 1964 contact Sgt Johnson promptly for eligibility
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J.C. John W. Johnson
U.S. Army
la Crosse
Vernon
Jackson
Trempealeau
Johnson
Black River Falls
National Guard
Viroqua
Whitehall
Army
Sgt. Johnson
E. Garland
West Salem
Desert clash of two nations roils Western Front
Mythical Organization of Western States pits Calonia and Nezona in a simulated war. Navy Air Force units split into rival forces fight along the Colorado border in a two week standstill. Key troops include Fort Hood Texas 1st Armored and Fort Campbell Kentucky 1011th Airborne on Calonia side and Fort Carson Colorado 5th Infantry and Arizona National Guard on Nezona side.
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Organization of Western States
Nerona
Calonia
USS. Strike Command
Calonian
1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
1011St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
40Th Armored
California National Guard
Nezona
5Th Infantry
Fort Carson
Colo
Arizona National Guard
2Nd Armored
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Colorado
Dionne Quintuplets Birth Marked With Reunion Plans
In Saint Bruno Quebec the Dionne quintuplets mark their 30th birthday with a weekend reunion planned by three married quints Annette Cecile and Marie at An nette Allard home Yvonne the fourth survivor joins a religious order near Moncton and cannot attend.
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Quebec
Annette
Cecile
Marie
Germain
Allard
Yvonne
Moncton
N.B
McCoy Men Take Part In Memorial Day Observance
Camp McCoy Wisconsin officers and men join nearby communities in the 96th Memorial Day observance. Army personnel will attend services at Tomah La Crosse and Necedah while remaining on post for Saturday duties before 42 000 citizen soldiers arrive for summer training.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Wisconsin
U.S. Army
Tomah
la Crosse
Necedah
Cadette Troop 32 Girls Earn Emergency Preparedness Pins
Eight members of Cadette Girl Scout Troop 32 at Christ Episcopal Church received Challenge of Emergency Preparedness pins at the annual family picnic and Court of Awards program. Recipients included Sue Irons Laura Iverson Jan Kiehne Patricia Markos Patricia Murphy Leanne Schaller Linda Waters and Mary Young. Janice Becker Theresa Berry Kathy Carroll Candace Jefferson Patricia Ploof Alice Ryan and Kathy Sciborski earned badges.
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Cadette
Christ Episcopal Church
Sue Irons
Laura Iverson
Jan Kiehne
Patricia Markos
Patricia Murphy
Leanne Schaller
Linda Waters
Mary Young
Janice Becker
Theresa Berry
Kathy Caroll
Candace Jefferson
Patricia Ploof
Alice Ryan
Kathy Sciborski
Jurors Chosen In 1962 Traffic Collision Suit
Jurors were chosen in Judge Lincoln Neprud's La Crosse circuit Court to hear testimony in a civil suit arising from a 1962 traffic accident. Minnesota couple Henry A. and Elsie Bildsten sue Richard Thompson of Eau Claire Travelers Indemnity Co. and Donald H. Bildsten of Baraboo for damages from the May 26 1962 collision at 10th and Main.
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Lincoln Neprud
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Henry A
Elsie Bildsten
Richard Thompson
Eau Claire
Travelers Indemnity Co
Donald H. Bildsten
Baraboo
F. Schnick
Alve Nelson
Holmen
Byron Hendrickson
Bangor
Raymond Erickson
Washington
Russell Clair
Onalaska
Erwin L. Schreiber
Herschel Rick
Kathleen Munson
Alice Hansen
Henry A. Korthals
George W. Dresen
Lucille Weigel
Adolph Tuma
CWV Donates $300 To Newman Center In La Crosse
Bishop McGavick Post 421 of Catholic War Veterans donated 300 dollars to the Newman Club of La Crosse. The funds bought three kneelers for the center, presented by Joseph Gund CWV to Msgr. Anthony Wagener the club chaplain.
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Bishop McGavick
Newman Club of
la Crosse
Joseph Gund
CWV
Msgr
Anthony Wagener
Newman Club
Johnson Visits Kennedy Grave in Arlington Tribute
President Johnson traveled to Arlington National Cemetery without notice to place a wreath at John F. Kennedy's grave. He was accompanied by Mrs. Johnson and Maj. Gen. Chester V. Clifton as he offered a silent tribute.
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Washington
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
Chester V. Clifton
Mosquito Spraying Planned for Coulee Region Weekend
The park department will spray recreation sites Thursday night to curb mosquitoes. Spraying starts at 9 p m Thursday and runs until 6 a m Friday, weather permitting.
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Coulee
Park Department
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