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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

2

Navy serviceman accessed top secret data for sale

A Navy sailor assigned to routine duties in a top secret area collected highly sensitive information and sought to sell it to the Soviets. The Navy tightened security worldwide and refused to disclose details while noting the case exposed gaps in access controls and need-to-know procedures.

Washington Navy Adm Rufus L. Taylor Office of Naval Intelligence Chief of Naval Operations Jer

La Crosse and Vicinity May Weather Outlook

Weather forecast for La Crosse and surrounding states notes fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with a high near 75. Winds southerly increasing. minimal shower chances. Wisconsin and Minnesota see warming with increasing clouds and a possible thunderstorm in the west late Wednesday. Iowa partly cloudy with scattered brief thundershowers and warmer in the west. Sunrise Wednesday 5 26 a m Sunset 8 40 p m Full Moon June 3. Five day trend near normal temperatures with light precipitation Thursday. Degree days total 7522 this year versus 8177 last year and normal 7515. Record highs and lows cited for May 31.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

River Readings Show Flood Stage at Key Stations

River readings list flood stage and 24 hour changes for Winona, La Crosse, Prairie du Chien, and surrounding stations. Forecast shows steady to declining levels across the Upper Mississippi with temperatures in the mid 60s to mid 80s over three days.

Dhance Ree Winona T.W Dakota C.P Dam Lansing Prairie du Chien Dodge Galesville la Crosse West Salem Root Houston Mississippi River Winona la Crosse

National Securities Quotes From Inter-dealer Market

National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. as of about 9 am. Inter-dealer prices are representative and change during the day. Prices exclude retail markup, markdown or commission. Clark Oil & Res 2512-26. Central Wis Mfr 21-2134.

Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Clark Oil & Res Central Wis la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corp Pyroll Co. Inc S Tausche Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howal Fund Eaton & Howa Stock Fund Fidelity Fund Manhattan Fund Mass. Inv Mass. Inv. Gr Natl Investors Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Drowning Toll Rises With Memorial Day Weekend Accidents

Coast Guard ends three day Lake Michigan search for two Port Washington youths as Wisconsin reports multiple drownings over Memorial Day weekend. Victims include Army Private John Engle and student Carl Bichler from Port Washington, plus a Minnesota teen William Johnson and a Dunn County lad Charles Lechner. Agricultural and commodity listings follow in the same column.

Christ Episcopal Church Wisconsin Coast Guard Lake Michigan Port Washington Minnesota Army John Engle Carl Bichler Engle Ozaukee County Charles L. Lechner Elmwood Lake Eau Galle Dunn County Durand

Memorial Day Holiday Highway Fatalities Rise Over Year

The Associated Press counted 376 highway deaths from 6 p.m. Friday May 13 to midnight Monday May 16. The period saw 25 percent more miles driven than a non holiday weekend with sunny mild weather fueling congestion and trips to recreation events and family gatherings. California recorded the most deaths. Alaska Hawaii Rhode Island Vermont and the District of Columbia had no fatalities. The lowest Memorial Day three day toll since recording began was 204 in 1948, while 1965’s Christmas holiday period hit 720 deaths.

Associated Press California Alaska Hawaii Rhode Island Vermont District of Columbia

Slides To Be Shown To Bird Enthusiasts

Carl and Ted Johnson of Rochester will give a slide illustrated talk on their experiences in bird banding and other activities at the Hiawatha Valley Bird Club meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Lake Park Lodge.

Winona Minn Carl Ted Johnson Rochester Hiawatha Valley Bird Club Ofpeda Lake Park Lodge

U.S. Army scouts clash as South Vietnam fights Buddhist crisis

In the central highlands the 25th Infantry Division reports light contact while an estimated 700 North Vietnamese regulars are hunted in three weeks of Operation Paul Revere as 307 reds are killed. Vietnamese troops launch 17 new operations and 22 underway as Buddhist self immolations stir U.S. sympathy and US policy amid Ky crisis.

Highlands Saigon Hue da Nang

Fatal crashes dot Minnesota roads injure several

A crash at the intersection of highways 55 and 49 in Dakota County south of St. Paul killed Greiger and injured driver William M. Dolan 19 Minneapolis and three passengers John Fitzberg 18 Minneapolis Robert Johnson 18 and Kenneth Rodgers 20 Rochester all hospitalized. A second fatal collision near Mankato killed Glen Fredericks 17 Madison Lake and injured Steve Cortuen 16 Mankato hospital where two other motorcyclists were treated. A Brainerd woman 75 died crossing U S 371 five miles north of Brainerd after being struck by David Nelson of Minneapolis.

Dakota County St. Paul Greiger South St. Paul William M. Dolan Minneapolis John Fitzberg Robert Johnson Kenneth Rodgers Rochester Glen Fredericks Harlan Fredericks Madison Lake Blue Earth Mankato Steve Cortuen Blanche Clark Brainerd David Nelson U.S. 371 Highway Patrol

Food price survey shows shoppers seek value across cities

AP budget brigade reports wide price variation for 40 items, with total bills near similar levels. Baltimore and Chicago show marked differences in meat and pork prices, while shoppers reduce quality, compare stores, and employ loss-leaders to limit costs.

Baltimore Dadana Boston Cleveland Detroit Detroit Checker Philadelphia Checker Brigade San Francisco Washington Budget Brigade Chicago Los Angeles New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis

Death notices for Paustian, Berekvam, Miller, and others

Obituaries list Mrs. John H Paustian 87 of West Salem died May 29 in a La Crosse hospital with services at St John s Lutheran Barre Mills. Cora M Berekvam 60 of La Crosse died May 28 taking her life with a large survivor list including sons and daughters. Anna Miller 74 of West Salem died May 30 with services at St John s Lutheran. Amelia Dalleske 91 formerly of La Crescent died in La Crosse May 31. Conrad Olness 59 of La Crosse died May 31 survived by Edna wife and siblings with funeral at St Paul s Lutheran. Phoebe Mighall 62 of La Crescent died May 29 with services in La Crescent Methodist. Infant Bradley Wirtala died May 29. graveside services held at Zion Lutheran Blair.

Govt. A.P John H Magdelina) Paustian West Salem J. H. Paustian Barre Mills Lutheran Church la Crosse Xenia Albert Siegler Walter Paustian Norbert Paustian Oconomowoc Adelbert Paustian Cora M. Berekvam Badger St Ronald Douglas C. Jimmy Viet Nam Hollis Milda) Hagen Walter Esther) Hadley Orval Alice) Lea Whalan Minn Palmer Rosella) Olson Peterson Arnold Avis) Schrandt Winona Harold Whalan Lutheran Church Rev J. Enderson Schumacher Funeral Home Anna Miller Edward Brocade Greenfield Anton Tauscher George Miller Wilbert J R. 2 Bernie G Edward Emma) Brocade Marvin Helen) Miller Walter Tauscher Herman St. John’s Lutheran Church Barre Mills David Kuske Jostad Amelia Dalleske la Crescent Sletten-McKee Funeral Home Conrad B. Olness S. 20Th St Edna Selma Haselrud Rushford Phoebe Mighall R. 1 Harry Joyce Paul Margaret) Woods Manitowoc Ruby Washington, D.C Patrick Grace) Spencer Keith Jean) Grimble England Cyril Ivor Margaret Hood Edward Jones Wales la Crescent Methodist Church Paul Brown Prospect Hill Cemetery Dickinson Jackson Street Bradley Edgar Wirtala Horton St Zion Lutheran Cemetery Blair Dickinson Funeral Home

M.P.O Shows Strong Clinical Results For Hemorrhoids

Doctors report results good to excellent in five of six patients using M P O advanced treatment. The product promises faster, longer lasting relief with five actions including rapid pain relief from Benzocaine and tissue shrinkage aided by Ephedrine based vaso constrictor.

M.P.O

Services for Mrs. George P. Ruediger Held at Nelson Funeral Home

Mrs. Clara Ruediger 62 of 136 N 22nd St. had services Tuesday May 31 at 3 30 p m in Nelson Funeral Home with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery Memorials were directed to the American Association of University Women for a scholarship to a graduating high school senior pursuing French studies

Orville Strande Rochester Minn Norman Peterson United Commercial Travelers American Legion St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Arthur Foroe Woodlawn Cemetery Roy L. Wingers Sletten-McKee George P Clara) Ruediger N. 22Nd St Nelson Oak Grove Cemetery Ruediger American Association of University Women

Multiple Fatal Accidents Reported Across South Central Wisconsin

A Navy seaman died when his car hit a tree near Reedsville in Manitowoc County. Bernard Schock, 72, of Hancock, died in a two car crash east of Portage. Mrs. William Hunley, 60, of Minneapolis, died after her husband’s car hit an embankment along I 90 94 near Portage. Thomas Pete, 19, of Antigo, died in Fort Atkinson hospital after a Friday night one car crash near Linden Iowa County. Pete was fatally injured when his car hit a guard rail at the start of the 78 hour holiday weekend. Harlin Burmeister, 24, Route 2 Reedsburg, died Tuesday when his new car collided with another on Highway 23 south of Reedsburg. Burmeister was a military service member who recently returned from Viet Nam duty.

William Hunley Minneapolis Minn Portage Thomas Pete Antigo Fort Atkinson Pete Linden Iowa County Harlin Burmeister Reedsburg Highway Burmeister Viet Nam

Oak Grove Memorial Day observance marred by vandalism and vigil

At the GAR memorial scene the Oak Grove observance faced disruption as two Civil War cannons toppled from mounts and a large GAR monument was chipped. A crowd cleared after the parade as Marines, Navy personnel, and the Logan High Band performed under a reflective memorial state.

Gar Memorial Oak Grove Gar John A. Logan Abraham Lincoln Moses Logan High Band Naval Reserve Land of the America Riverside Mississippi Pettibone Island Longfellow

Trio Apprehended For Theft Burglary In La Crosse

La Crosse police detained three boys aged 11 and two aged 13 after a stolen car was recovered. The group admitted breaking into Bruha's Grocery at 911 Adams St and stealing items including olives six pack soda cookies cigarettes and pennies from Bruha's. A separate report notes two 15-year-olds were arrested in a car theft linked to LeRoy McArthur with one captured at Erickson Filling Station and the other later detained on Lang Drive.

la Crosse Bruha’s Adams St Joseph Schwabenbauer George St Toby’s South Ave LeRoy McArthur Erickson Filling Station Rose and Monitor Sts Lang Drive

Singapore Delegation Ends Bulgaria Visit

Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore left Bulgaria for home after a four day visit. The delegation had previously toured Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary and Romania. Lee said in Vienna he aimed to broaden political horizons and expand Singapore trade relations.

Vienna Lee Kuan Singapore Bulgaria BTA Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Lee

Tools Stolen From Modern Woodworking Co Break-In

Police report a break-in at Modern Woodworking Co at 109 Main St over Memorial Day weekend. Patrolman Schmidt found a rear door forced open at 5 45 a m and $900 worth of tools including two 1/2 horsepower rotors a sabre saw a sander and a four inch drill with bits were stolen.

Modern Woodworking Co Main St William Schmidt Charles Schlegel I Police

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