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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1965
Page
3
Milwaukee AP reports 72 year old Guy W. Hoopes and his daughter Mrs Allen Suess, 42, were reunited after being apart since 1945. He faces a robbery charge after a downtown bakery holdup. Their emotional meeting occurred in the county jail after a newspaper image linked him to the crime.
Senate debates a truck fee bill amid traffic concerns and potential state economic gains. Assembly consideration follows on a separate measure to let the Conservation Department buy 200000 acres of Menominee land for a state park, drawing sharp criticism from Menominee leaders and district representative Herbert Grover.
Friday pleas resulted in suspension of the $10 minimum fines with a 30 day stay out of trouble. Several protesters were arrested for obstructing traffic after remaining in a roadway. others pled guilty earlier. Names and roles of several demonstrators are listed, with some from Milwaukee and Chicago. The report also notes Minnesota liquor tax collections for 1964–65 and May totals.
Lt. Gov. Patrick J. Lucey told Clyman Elementary School graduates that Wisconsin must choose between cutting the education budget and lowering schooling quality or providing a budget to sustain the state's excellent educational system. He warned the 1965 Legislature faces a stern test.
In Crawfordville Georgia crowds rallied at the county courthouse protesting the school board decision not to renew six Negro teachers who participated in a vote drive. Chicago groups urged a week long pupil boycott of 600000 to pressure rehiring of School Superintendent Benjamin C Willis amid de facto segregation concerns. A Ku Klux Klan rally near Lebanon Ohio drew few participants. Brandon march security tightened after a white man fired a pistol at a 16 year old Negro marcher Jimmy Phipps following a verbal clash with a man in a car. Highway patrol checked tags and occupants of approaching vehicles during the patrols.
Harold J. Hanrahan aged 52 who served two terms as Waukesha County Sheriff from 1956 to 1960 died today at his home after an apparent heart attack.
Last night low and yesterday's high listed for multiple cities including Bemidji Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City LACROSSE Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St. Louis Washington Winnipeg with a string of numbers following each name representing observed figures.
The United States has sent more than 10 million dollars in aid to the Dominican Republic since civil war began. Food, medical supplies and money support government pay roles to prevent collapse while rival factions vie for control.
The Walworth County youth Wallace H. Manley Jr. 19 of rural Lake Geneva died in a one car crash early today on Walworth County BB two miles southeast of Lake Geneva. The death raises Wisconsin's 1965 highway toll to 323, compared with 373 on this date last year.
Frank Farchione, 45, of Franksville and owner of an Oak Creek concrete products firm, was electrocuted Friday after a boom he was operating struck a high tension wire while unloading concrete blocks from a truck near Waterford Michigan Lake.
A city building housing the Eau Claire Parks and Recreation Department burned in the early hours, with a loss near 35000 dollars. A passerby alerted crews, smoke and heat hindered battle, no injuries reported, and some records were saved.
Nashville AP report details pawnbroker Clarence Rosenstein discovering his own portable TV and $40 missing from his home after having earlier bought the set for $40. Burkes, 32, had unknowingly pawned the broker's item and provided his real name and address. he is jailed on burglary charges.
Thomas Krams, 20, of White Bear Lake, was fined 100 and given 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to careless driving and hit and run in the traffic death of Pine County deputy Florian Hintz, 46. He was captured near the woods where his car was abandoned and will serve the sentence in Ramsey County jail. Hintz died while investigating a disturbance near a highway.
Degree Days total 8 146 up from 6 654 last year and 7 505 normal. Wisconsin shows partly cloudy skies and a warmer night with brief showers across most of the state tonight, then Sunday brings fair weather with little temperature change. Minnesota enjoys fair conditions tonight and Sunday with warmer temperatures on Sunday, while Iowa trends generally fair tonight and Sunday. Sunrise Sunday at 5 27 A.M. and sunset at 8 38 P.M.
In Santo Domingo Brazilian Gen Hugo Panasco Alvim will lead the Inter-American peace force for the Dominican Republic as U S troops remain in tactical control. Lt Gen Bruce Palmer confirms U S guidance over troop use while Alvim and OAS secretary general Jose Mora coordinate with the Inter-American Defense Board. President Johnson signals further U S withdrawal as Rusk notes some troops will stay for weeks or months amid ongoing concerns of subversive activity.
Officials and agencies prepare warnings against overoptimism as the early year surge in American prosperity may not repeat. New monetary stimuli are planned for fall including tax cuts and Social Security increases to lift consumer spending.
An Agriculture Department report shows farm prices up five percent in the last two months driven by meat animals. Beef cattle averaged 20.60 per hundred pounds in mid May, hogs 19.70, with cattle and hog prices well above a year ago though poultry and dairy saw seasonal declines. Overall farm prices reached 78 percent of the parity goal in mid May, up from 76 in April.
In Viroqua Wisconsin the senior baccalaureate service for Viroqua High School will be held at 8 p.m. on Sunday May 30 in the Senior High School Auditorium Rev Lee Holmes Lutheran pastor will deliver the baccalaureate address with orchestra and mixed chorus providing special music Rev Michael Mertens St Marys Catholic Church will give the invocation and benediction The 1965 class of 140 members will hold commencement at 8 p.m. Thursday June 3 in the same auditorium A speaker had not yet been named final awards assembly set for 2 45 p m Friday June 4
Tomah Veterans Association and auxiliaries plan Memorial Day events in Tomah Wisconsin on May 31. A 9 a.m. program at Oak Grove Cemetery features a memorial address by Atty Lawrence Clark. A 10 a.m. helicopter wreath drop honors Navy dead at Lake Tomah followed by color guard and firing squad ceremonies in Warrens and a parade to Oak Grove Cemetery.
The Greater Tomah Area Chamber of Commerce will host personnel from Camp McCoy Volk Field and Camp Williams at the Carlton on Monday May 31 A social hour starts at 6 p m and dinner at 8 p m I B Beil committee chair will be master of ceremonies and introduce the guests
Viet Nam News Agency transmitted a photo of U S Navy Lt Philip Neu Butler of Blackwell Okla shown in a Hanoi report. Butler, 26, allegedly captured April 24 in Nghe An after his plane was shot down April 20, as asserted by Radio Hanoi. State Department said Maxwell D Taylor will return to Washington for consultations with President Johnson and others, delaying departure from Saigon by a day. Newsmen in Washington were told no political crisis was foreseen in Saigon.
Dr. Robert Gilruth says the revised Gemini schedule is not propaganda but serves program goals. McDivitt will photograph White during a 10 minute unpressurized operation then repressurize. After about three hours, McDivitt will pilot within 10 feet of the booster at the start of the fifth orbit.
Racine County authorities seek a short dark complexioned man named Jerry seen with 30 year old Patricia Ann Oley before her body was found in a Caledonia ditch. Oley a divorcee with two daughters died from head injuries after leaving a Racine tavern around 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Daniel Maule 17, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Maule of rural Independence, escaped injury when his 1952 Chevrolet rolled over into a ditch on Silver Fox Ridge Road three miles west of Independence. Sheriff Eugene Bijold investigated the 4 30 a m accident.
Bangor Wis seniors hold baccalaureate at 8 p m Sunday May 30 with speaker Robert M Jackson of La Crosse State University. Music by Bangor High School department features a clarinet duet vocal solos and the senior sextette. Joseph Thicke to play processional and recessional on piano.
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