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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

Page

2

Gas Pains On Schedule Follow Johnson Diet To Cut Appointments

President Johnson, following doctors orders, left his room for breakfast and ate tapioca and soft boiled eggs as he recovers at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Press secretary Moyers said Johnson walked unassisted, continues to rest, and remains on intravenous feeding though the second gall bladder tube was removed. Rusk reported the President in good spirits after brief visits, and Soviet officials sent goodwill messages through the Soviet Embassy.

Washington Johnson Bill D. Moyers Moyers Rusk Bethesda Naval Hospital Russia Anastas I. Mikoyan Leonid I. Brezhnev Alexei N. Kosygin Hubert H. Humphrey Dean Rusk Humphrey

Former Ettrick Man Dies In Illinois

Russell P. Van Riper 41 formerly of Ettrick died Sunday October 10 in Hines Veterans Hospital Illinois He was born March 25 1924 in Ettrick and worked as a lineman for E E Electric Co Madison Ill He is survived by his widow four children his parents three brothers and eight sisters with arrangements at Run nestrand Funeral Home Ettrick and services at South Beaver Creek Lutheran Church Ettrick with burial in the cemetery.

Ettrick Wis Russell P. van Riper Melrose Park Ill Hines Veterans Hospital Hines South Beaver Creek Lutheran Church Harry Walker South Beaver Creek Runnestrand Mr. van Riper Ross van Riper E. E. Electric Co Adison David Rodney Linda Marcia Roy Richard Ronald la Crosse Vilas Mary) Br

Mississippi Excursion on the LACROSSE QUEEN Planned

The LACROSSE QUEEN paddlewheel boat offers a 5 to 7 p.m. return trip from La Crosse with a 11:00 a.m. departure in Lansing Iowa. Tickets cost 6.75 per person with lunch to bring. The deadline is Oct 20. Free coffee and check information at Golf Travel Service Roy A Franz 1910 Market.

Lansing Iowa la Crosse Golf Roy A. Franz

U N Urges Britain to Curb Rhodesia Revolt

U N General Assembly 107 2 1 abstention urged Britain to take all steps to end Rhodesia s possible unilateral independence France abstained Portugal and South Africa voted no Britain did not participate US warned of a catastrophic course if declared. Smith returned to Rhodesia amid cheers and signaled no immediate move to independence.

United Nations N.Y (Ap U.N. General Assembly Britain Rhodesia Assembly France Portugal South Africa United States U.S Arthur J. Goldberg Smith

Plight Of Public Executives Told

MILWAUKEE AP The public executive is a second class citizen said Louis J. Kroeger of San Francisco at a personnel administration conference. He claimed executives are deprived of political freedoms restricted socially and barred from other work for fear of conflict of interest charges and criticized for low salaries.

Milwaukee Louis J. Kroeger San Francisco Calif Griffenhagen - Kroeger, Inc Personnel Administration Public Personnel Association

Rebels Clearing in Congo Mountains Near Lake Tanganyika

Government forces and white mercenaries move to clear about 2,000 rebels from the mountains overlooking Lake Tanganyika in the Congo. Gen. troops captured Fizi, their second major objective, after Baraka, their first, two weeks earlier.

Leopoldville, the Congo Lake Tanganyika Fizi Baraka Barvaka

Motorcyclist 65 Dies in Cedar Rapids Area Crash

Edward Burgraff 65 of Superior Wisconsin died from injuries after a Sunday motorcycle crash south of Marion Iowa. Authorities say he apparently lost control and the bike overturned on him.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Edward Burgraff Superior Wis Marion Burgraff

Satellite To Study Nonearth Phenomena

An insect shaped satellite called Orbiting Geophysical Observatory C is set for launch from Vandenberg California to study nonearth phenomena. Weighing 1150 pounds it is the first major NASA craft launched from the West Coast and will ride a Thor Agena D rocket. It is the second in a seven project series. The first OGO launched from Cape Kennedy over a year ago and researchers called it a partial failure despite some successful experiments.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Orbiting Geophysical Observatory Ogo-C National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cape Kennedy, Fla

Halloween party planned by Home School Association

The Home School Association of Cru cifixion Elementary School in La Crescent plans a Halloween party for parish children. Mrs. Chester Lachecki chairs the event set for Saturday October 30. Rev Michael Kuisle outlined the year’s school program and announced a new library. The faculty was introduced by President John Harm. Mrs Harold Lehman spoke on remedial reading classes.

Three Year-Old Drowns In Farm Creek Near Green Bay

A three year old Green Bay boy named Danny Champeau drowned Monday in a small creek on the family farm. He was missing from the house for about an hour before his mother Mrs. Fred Champeau found him in the shallow water and authorities were called. He was pronounced dead at a Green Bay hospital.

Green Bay Danny Champeau Fred Champeau

Car Plunge Into River Kills Woman at Ferry Landing

Rose Ziegler age 43 of Middleton drowned when her car drove onto a Wisconsin River ferry at the landing after apparently missing flashing lights. Passenger Stanley Bailey escaped but could not save her. sheriff cited downed gate and active ferry as factors.

Ferry Landing Merrimac Rose Ziegler Middleton Madison Wisconsin River Columbia County Vern Golz

Stock Quotations and Market Summary from Marshall Co

National quotations reflect inter dealer prices as of late morning with bids and asks shown for stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and regional listings. Livestock markets show hogs, cattle, veal and poultry with price ranges by grade and weight, and note market hours and next trading day procedures.

Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Inter-dealersay Clude Remarkup Central Tele Clark First Bank P. la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corro Pyroil Co., Inc Stab Tausche Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Eaton & Howard Std. F Fidelity Fund West Incorp Invest. Mass. Inv Mass. Inv Natl. Invest William St Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund Kwno Winona

15 Year Old Girl Steals Patrol Car in 50 Mile Chase

A 15 year old girl stole a Missouri Highway Patrol car from Waynesville courthouse square and led troopers on a 50 mile pursuit. Trooper D W Ousley pursued at speeds up to 115 mph before his flat tire ended his chase. The girl stopped in Stoutsville after radio exchanges. she was handed to authorities and said she sought to have a good time.

Waynesville D. W. Ousley Ousley Stoutsville

Yank's tall Swiss house sparks international furor

Henri Fentener Van Vlissingen a 44 year old naturalized American and former U S infantry sergeant plans to reenter Switzerland illegally to pressure authorities over a five year dispute. Swiss police escorted him from St Sulpice to Evian as an expulsion order labeled him an undesirable troublemaker and he left his wife and four children.

ST. Sulpice Switzerland Henri Fentener van Vlissingen U.S Evian-les-Bains Lake Geneva

Knowles Appears as Doorman at Wisconsin Reception

Nan Schlaak arrives at the Milwaukee Art Center for a reception honoring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. A tall silver haired man greets her as the courteous doorman, who turns out to be Gov. Warren P. Knowles at the event.

Milwaukee Nan Schlaak Milwaukee Art Center Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne

Green Bay Truck Driver Killed in Illinois Collision

Paul W. Bickel, 42, of Green Bay Wisconsin, died after a crash on U S 41 in Lake Forest Illinois. Police charged motorist J B Mackerroll, 54, of Chicago, with driving too fast for conditions.

Lake Forest, Ill Paul W. Bickel Green Bay Wis U.S. 41 Chicago J. B. Mackerroll

Taney Administered Oath to Most U.S. Presidents-Elect

Historian notes Chief Justice Roger Taney administered the oath to a record number of presidents-elect, shaping early presidential transitions. The figure highlights Taney’s prominence in the era's constitutional ceremonies and the evolving role of the Supreme Court in inaugurations.

Roger Taney United States

16000 AL Memberships Reported at Wisconsin aerial roundup

More than 16,000 Wisconsin American Legion memberships were turned in during Sunday's aerial roundup at La Crosse Municipal Airport. About 75 airplanes participated between 9 45 a.m. and 12 30 p.m. The largest aircraft, a DC4, carried 48 people from the 10th District Eau Claire area. Wisconsin Department Commander Frank Schneider hosted the event. Homer Hale Post 417 French Island led arrangements and Maple Grove Country Club West Salem hosted breakfast before 279 members flew in for the post. All 12 districts reported, with over 500 wings distributed and a barbecue dinner served by French Island post.

Wisconsin American Legion la Crosse Edward Cotterwick Roy J. Wingers Post 52 Eau Claire Frank Schneider Wisconsin Homer Hale French Island Cotterwick Milwaukee Richard Zunnker Maple Grove Country Club West Salem Legion Wings Legion French Island Post

Legislature Approves Bills in Wisconsin Session Debates

The Wisconsin Legislature advanced measures including an after noon veto override by Gov. Warren Knowles and a push to create a pharmacy intern program. A parental consent bill for minors, public employee agency shop rules, a new correctional center plan, and increased tuberculosis aid were approved or advanced with votes ranging from 82 to 88 in the Assembly and 88 to 11 in the Senate. The body also debated constitutional amendment procedures and related fiscal steps, with final wording and outcomes pending.

Senate Warren P. Knowles Knowles Assembly State Department of Public Welfare Wisconsin State Prison Waupun Menominee County

Crawfordville Eyes Symbolic Role in School Integration

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr warns Crawfordville may become a symbol in the fight over token school integration as about 80 people, mostly Negro, march to the Taliaferro County Courthouse. The scene pits King’s rally against 250 white segregationists and clashes as fifteen Negro pupils attempt to board buses amid police lines and heavy guard.

Crawfordville Martin Luther King Jr Georgia Taliaferro County King Friendship Baptist Church State House

Thant seeks record UN budget and voluntary aid

U Thant proposed a 1966 UN operations budget of 120 million dollars and urged voluntary contributions to cover a 100 million dollar deficit. He warned the financial crisis in peacekeeping remains unsettled despite some pledges and noted only about half of 1965 expenses were paid in nine months.

United Nations, N.Y U Thant U.N Thant

Open Housing Law Valid La Follette Opinion

Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson La Follette ruled that an Assembly approved open housing bill does not violate equal protection. The measure bans discrimination in sale or rental housing and includes a four family owner occupied exemption deemed reasonable. A Senate hearing is set for October 20 before the Public Welfare Committee.

Madison Bronson la Follette Wisconsin Assembly la Follette Senate Public Welfare Committee

Waukesha Plant Sold to Crown Cork and Seal

The Archie Ladewig Co. of Waukesha, maker of automatic bottle washers, was purchased Monday by Crown Cork and Seal Co. of Philadelphia. The local plant, employing about 100, will be expanded. Crown operates 15 other plants. The price was not disclosed.

Waukesha Archie Ladewig Co Crown Cork and Seal Co Philadelphia John Conley Crown

Residence Halls At State U Overcrowded Across Campuses

The 66 residence halls on the nine state university campuses are filled beyond capacity with more than 15 304 beds. Some lounges are used as dorm rooms as sixtee n halls are under construction to open next year. Approval exists for 15 more to be ready in September 1967. The program will give 82 halls for 21 248 students next fall and 97 halls for 28 868 in September 1967, about half the projected enrollment.

McPhee

NASA Satellites Map Van Allen Radiation Belt

NASA launched satellites that enabled scientists to identify the Van Allen radiation belt surrounding Earth. The discovery revealed a protective zone of charged particles trapped by Earth’s magnetic field, altering understanding of near space environment.

NASA Earth

Weather record and frost warnings across the Midwest

Sunrise 7 17 a m to 6 25 p m. Record high 86 and low 25 on Oct 12 1918 1917. Degree days total 477 this year 423 last year 292 normal. Wisconsin frost warning spreads west and south with Wednesday fair and slightly warmer. Minnesota mostly fair and cool with frost possible. Iowa generally fair with warmer west Tuesday night and Wednesday.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa West

Secretary of UW J School dies after brief illness

Beatrice Sellery age 60 secretary of the University of Wisconsin Journalism School since 1944 died in a Madison hospital after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late George Sellery former dean of the UW College of Letters and Science.

Madison Beatrice Sellery University of Wisconsin Journalism School Miss Sellery George Sellery UW College of Letters and Science

Chicago cash markets report butter eggs and grain shifts

Chicago Mercantile exchanges listed butter and egg prices with various grades and scores. Grain notes show no wheat oats or soybeans sold with No 2 yellow corn quoted at 1.2234 and soybean oil at 12.25.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Red s Avoid Clash U S Keeps Up Viet Push

U S and Vietnamese forces pressed a broad search for the Viet Cong in South Viet Nam's central highlands and the Iron Triangle. Despite 97 guerrillas reported killed in two major ground ops, contact was sparse and air losses modest with pilots rescued.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S North Viet Nam U.S. 1St Cavalry Soui la Tinh S. C Zone D 178Rd Airborne Brigade Iron Triangle U.S. 1St Infantry Division 101St Airborne Brigade Qui Nhon Binh Duong Air Force Phu Yen

Wallace II hospitalized at NIH after stroke

Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace II is hospitalized at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland since the month’s start. A spokesman said he has a speech impediment from a recent stroke but is not in serious condition and no major problems are anticipated.

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