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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1965

Page

2

Nine Die On Minnesota Roads In Weekend Toll Rise

A weekend of fatal crashes across Minnesota left nine dead, including a Chicago and North Western freight collision in Minnetonka that killed George Trenda and Richard Lofgren, both 15. Other victims ranged from a five year old girl near Rochester to adults in Isanti and Mankato areas.

Chicago and North Western Minneapolis Minnetonka George Trenda Richard C. Lofgren Hopkins

Pope Paul Opens Historic U S Visit With New York Introduction

Pope Paul arrived at John F Kennedy Airport and began a 24 mile motorcade through Queens and Manhattan into the city. Crowds up to 50 deep crowded streets and buildings as he blessed the throngs from a limousine with a plastic top amid security by 18 000 police and Secret Service. He met President Johnson and UN officials, declared peace a shared goal, and prepared for Mass at Yankee Stadium and a visit to St Patrick s Cathedral and the United Nations. The trip, the longest papal journey at 8500 miles round trip, included stops at the Vatican Pavilion and a World s Fair visit before returning to Rome.

Queens Negro Harlem Spanish East Harlem German York Ville Fifth Avenue 51St Street Cathedral Tie Pope Paul John F. Kennedy Church United Nations Johnson Yankee Stadium Nikita Khrushchev Fidel Castro Waldorf-Astoria St. Patrick’s Vatican Christ Rome Paul Holy Land Bombay India Alitalia Vatican Ecumenical Council New York New World St.Patrick's Cathedral 50Th Street U.N Holy Family Catholic Church

Stock Quotations and Market Averages Summary

National stock quotations from Sears Roebuck to Zenith are listed with latest prices and percent changes. Dow Jones averages Industrials 928.93, Railroads 222.93, Utilities 157.93 with volume 1,510,000. Commodities show Dec Wheat 1624 and Nov Soybeans 2456 with other grains and bonds noted.

Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil Socony Sperry Rand Standard Oil Calif Ind N.J Studebaker Swift Texaco Trane Co Union Tank Car United Airlines U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Westinghouse White Motors Woolworth Zenith Dow Jones Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Clark Oil First Bank Ltd Gateway Trans

Deaths Reported In Multiple Wisconsin Accidents

Deaths continued from page one as a one car crash on Highway 151 near Dodgeville claimed a life. William Barkes, 20, of North Washington Iowa, died in a Saturday accident near La Crosse. Kenneth M Hanson, 30, of rural Spring Valley, was killed when his motorcycle overturned on Highway 10 near Ellsworth in Pierce County Saturday evening.

Dodgeville William Barkes Washington Iowa la Crosse Kenneth M. Hanson Spring Valley Ellsworth Pierce County

Ken Allen Tribune Editor Dies

Ken Allen 52 executive editor of the Albert Lea Tribune collapsed and died Friday night funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Christ Episcopal Church Albert Lea burial in Albert Lea.

Ken Allen Albert Lea Tribune Albert Lea, Minn Christ Episcopal Church Allen Albert Lea

Weather Report Highlights Warmer Trend and Regional Details

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Tuesday across Wisconsin and Minnesota. La Crosse area sees fair conditions with a sunrise Tuesday and a sunset Tuesday. Record highs and degree days are noted, with a five day forecast calling for near normal temperatures and light precipitation.

Jay Wisconsin Minnesota Lacrosse la Crosse

River readings show flood stage at multiple stations

Flood stage readings list several stations including Winona, La Crosse, Prairie du Chien, and Lansing with monitoring data such as 24 hour levels and stage values. Forecasts for Tuesday through Thursday appear alongside the stream readings for the region.

Winona C.P T.W Dakota Lacrosse Lansing Prairie du Chien Trempes Dodge Houston Web Thur

Entertainer Roy Starkey Dies at 51 in Kentucky

Roy Starkey, 51, veteran country and Western music figure, died Saturday after a heart attack in Mount Vernon Kentucky. He was known for work with radio stations in Cincinnati Chicago and Louisville.

Mount Vernon Roy Starkey Starkey Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Livestock Prices and Market Updates from Milwaukee and Chicago

Milwaukee livestock markets report higher hogs and steady cattle and veal with top weights and grades listed. Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter prices hold and eggs decline with wholesale buying values detailed.

Chicago Produce Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Vietnamese Battle Poses Heavy Losses in Binh Dinh

Fierce fighting pitted a Vietnamese army battalion against a Viet Cong force in Binh Dinh province. U S officials reported heavy government losses while the Viet Cong and allied forces suffered unclear casualties. Air operations and Marine actions were ongoing with multiple engagements near Da Nang and Qui Nhon.

Saigon South Viet Nam Binh Dinh U.S Phu Cu da Nang Lewis W. Walt Viet Nam An Xuyen Air Force Air Skyraider Tay Ninh Midway U.S. Air Force Qui Nhon Binh Conh

Twin Cities Plan Receptions For Prince Visit

Crown Prince Harald of Norway will visit the Minneapolis St Paul area for two days arriving at 3 p m. The schedule includes a reception at Axel Moltke Hansen’s Wayzata home a dinner at John S Pillsbury’s Crystal Bay residence and a dance at Waring Jones’s Wayzata home Visits to Augsburg St Olaf and Luther Colleges are planned before departing via Rochester to Omaha on Wednesday afternoon.

ST. Paul Summit Avenue Crown Prince Harald Norway iTwin Wayzata Axel Moltke- Hansen Crystal Bay John S. Pillsbury Waring Jones

Detroit Lakes Builders Material Supply Co Fire Loss

Fire swept through the Builders Material Supply Co in Detroit Lakes Minnesota destroying mill work paint and other construction materials. Loss estimated over 100000 with the main building and a 32 by 70 foot wing affected. A stock of plywood paneling and 9000 dollars worth of construction steel unloaded Saturday were inside. Cause unknown fire started around 1130 pm and burned until 4 am. The firm a branch of Wilcox Lumber Co northwest of the business district. A nearby railway track separated homes from the yard. Exploding cans hampered firefighting efforts.

Detroit Lakes, Minn Builders Material Supply Co L. H. Higdem Wilcox Lumber Co Higdem Detroit Lakes Business District

Johnson seeks 12.6 million to aid Cuban refugees

President Johnson asked Congress for 12.6 million dollars to fund refugee reception and resettlement efforts. He urged agencies to expand aid and emphasized orderly movement as about 5,000 Cubans per month might enter the United States, many via Mexico City and Madrid routes.

United States Congress Cuba Johnson Liberty Island State Department Castro U.S Havana Mexico City Madrid Florida Straits

Two youths die and another hurt in quarry slide

In Bonner Springs Kansas a rock quarry slide killed 15 year old Russell Lee Elven and injured 16 year old Larry Wolf. Four other youths escaped unharmed. Both victims lived in Kansas City Kansas.

Bonner Springs Kan Russell Lee Elven Larry Wolf Kansas City

Chicago Poultry Prices Hold Steady In Early Trade

USDA live poultry pricing in Chicago shows wholesale values unchanged with roasters at 23 to 24 cents per pound and special fed White Rock fryers quoted at 18 to 19 cents.

Chicago Poultry Chicago USDA

Klan Leader Arrested In Crawfordville

Calvin F. Craig Georgia grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan was arrested at the Crawfordville courthouse on assault and battery charges after a racially charged demonstration. He was not jailed pending bond. Police say Negro demonstrators were assaulted as they tried to board a bus with white students.

Crawfordville Calvin F. Craig Georgia Ku Klux Klan Craig Anarm Taliaferro County

Wauzeka Woman Killed When Run Over by Car

In Wauzeka Wisconsin Mrs. Charles Stuckey age 78 was fatally struck by a car driven by her husband on their farm orchard. He backed the vehicle while watching a post and heard her cry out before stopping. She was pronounced dead at the scene by the county coroner. the accident is not treated as a traffic fatality. The body went to Kendall Funeral Home in Boscobel amid an investigation by the Crawford County sheriff. The couple had been married 51 years and had no children.

Wauzeka Wis Charles Dora) Stuckey Stuckey

Presidents and Popes Meet Through Modern History

The passage recounts presidential visits to Rome and brief encounters with popes across decades. It notes John XXIII and John Paul VI as figures shaping diplomacy and peace, with mention of Wilson, Eisenhower, and Kennedy meeting pontiffs in Vatican settings.

Bee Tree Hunting Becomes Wisconsin Rustic Sport

Gays Mills, Wisconsin features Willis Zintz pursuing bee tree hunting as a cost effective pastime. He describes bee boxes from a craftsman grandfather and uses a smoke method to approach hives, noting the lure of wild honey and the skill in trapping bees for the season.

Willis Zintz la Crosse Tribune Gays Mills Wis Bigiare

Black River Falls Man Fatally Hurt By Falling Car

Carlisle Klein 44 of Black River Falls died after a car he was working under at his home fell on him at 9 45 am Monday He died at 10 30 am from head chest and abdominal injuries He was a driver for Admiral Trucking Co of Minneapolis for 20 years He is survived by his widow two sons two daughters a grandchild two sisters and funeral arrangements are complete.

Black River Falls Wis Carlisle Klein Klein Admiral Trucking Co Minneapolis Jackson County Jeanne Carlan David Rod Nancy) Larson Harvey, Ill Alice Klein Francis Harmer Oswald Johnson

High School Fullback Taken Off Critical List

Kenosha AP Chris Landre 15 year old sophomore fullback for St Joseph High School was removed from the critical list at a local hospital where he is treated for head injuries suffered in practice last Wednesday. Officials say he is in good condition and expected to be released in about two weeks after emergency surgery.

Kenosha Chris Landre St. Joseph High School Landre

Chicago Potatoes Market Report Shows Mixed Prices

USDA potato market summary notes total U.S. shipments for Friday Saturday and Sunday with light supplies and moderate demand. Russets stronger, round reds steady. Washington russets 3.50 to 3.65 per cwt. Red River Valley round reds 3.45 to 3.50 in Minnesota North Dakota, Wisconsin 3.15 to 13.25.

Chicago USDA U.S Washington Minnesota

Desalting Plant Talked Between U S and Mexico

United States and Mexico reached a principle agreement to study a large nuclear powered desalting plant to supply water to Sonora Baja California and parts of Arizona and California. Dr Donald Hornig said the project could also provide electricity if built and would be under international sponsorship.

Frank Careyfornia Washington Hornig United States Mexico International Atomic En- White House Ergy Donald Hornig White White Ponsimabhe Reader Plant House Johnson Sonora Baja California Arizona Stewart California L. Udall Gulf of Baja Cali

Bishop Navagh Dies in Rome at 64 During Vatican Council

The Most Rev. James J. Navagh, 64, Roman Catholic bishop of Paterson New Jersey, died Saturday of a heart attack in Rome where he was attending the Vatican Ecumenical Council. He led the Paterson diocese and was part of the U S church hierarchy.

Rome James J. Navagh Paterson N.J Navagh

Milwaukee and South St. Paul Livestock Markets Report

Milwaukee market closed steady with cattle and calves strong and hogs mixed while South St. Paul noted slow price discovery for slaughter cattle and firm hogs and calves. Chicago grains showed_No. 2 Hard wheat around 1.58 to 1.59, corn near 1.27 to 1.28, oats around 0.69 to 0.70, soybeans about 2.45 to 2.46.

South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Chicago

UW Junior Wins In Waterloo Show Dairy Judging

University of Wisconsin junior Robert Rowe won the high individual all breed national intercollegiate dairy cattle judging contest at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa defeating a Kentucky rival on breed placings. Minnesota led team standings with 2069 points followed by Michigan State Wisconsin Western Kentucky Kentucky and Iowa State. Rowe, 20, from Kansasville Wisconsin is a dairy economics junior whose parents run a 300 acre dairy farm and milk 44 Holsteins.

Waterloo Michigan State University of Wisconsin Western Kentucky State University of Kentucky Iowa State University Rowe Russell Rowe Kansasville Young Roe

Maryland Girl Tops Cattle Judging Team

Barbara Whipp, 16, of Rockville Maryland, led her 4-H dairy cattle judging team to top honors at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa. She was the high overall scorer and also led in Guernsey and Holstein judging while Jerseys placement did not rank. New York finished second in team scoring with Oklahoma, Ohio and Indiana following.

Waterloo Iowa Barbara Whipp Rockville Dairy Cattle Congress Barbara New York Oklahoma Ohio Indiana Virginia New Hampshire Wisconsin Colorado Minnesota

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