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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1965

Page

2

Two Americans Among Nobel Prize Winners

The 1965 Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry were awarded with two Americans among the physics trio and one American among the chemists. Julian Schwinger of Harvard, Richard Feynman of Caltech, and Sin-Itiro Tomonaga shared the physics prize, while Robert Burns Woodward of Harvard received the chemistry award for his work in organic synthesis including chlorophyll.

Stockholm Sweden Royal Swedish Academy of Science Julian Schwinger Harvard Richard Feynman California Institute of Technology Sin-Itire Tomonaga Japan Robert Burns Woodward Harvard University Cambridge Mass Woodward Academy Donner Tomonaga Tokyo University of Education Tokyo University

Oktoberfest controversy pushes La Crosse chamber to scrutiny

Long dispute outlines alleged withholding of financial reports by Petruccelli and responses by Oktoberfest leaders. The 1965 effort faced fund shortages but credits the chamber of commerce with backing, while Heileman Brewing Co. is praised for support and civic ties.

Chamber of Commerce and The Oktoberfest Corporation Petruccelli Chamber of Commerce Greater la Crosse Chamber of Commerce Board Oktoberfest Corp Pet G. Heileman Brewing Co Heileman’s Gerald Heberlein Cerise Club Heileman Brewing Co Earl Albright Carl Mertens Heileman Coulee Mertens Jerry Carl Munich Roy ‘Kumm Russ Cleary

Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity Forecast

Fair and colder tonight with northeast winds 5 to 12 mph. Lows in the lower 30s, near 60 Friday. Wisconsin sees freezing temps north, sunny and warmer in the northwest Friday. Minnesota fair tonight and Friday with warming northwest areas. Iowa frost warnings west and north tonight, fair Friday. Sunrise Friday 7 28 a m, sunset 6 1 p m. Degree Days total 563 versus 517 last year and 411 normal. Record highs and lows noted for October 21 in 1947 and 1896.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Lowa

Woman On Trial For Soliciting Murder In Rock County

Fred Lubcke testified that Vernon and Dane County officers told him his wife Virginia Lubcke tried to hire a woman and her son to plant a bomb in his car. Mrs Revels and her son allegedly rejected the offer after notifying authorities.

Janesville Fred ‘Lubcke Middleton Rock County Vernon Dane County Virginia Lubcke Arthur L. Luebke Madison Lubeke Harrison Revels Sr Harrison Revels Jr Ontario Vernon County Revels, Sr

Wisconsin Senate OKs Pension Bill for Ex Teachers

By unanimous vote the Wisconsin Senate approved a bill to raise pensions for former teachers with 20 or more years of service. It guarantees $5 a month for each year taught up to 32 years, with Social Security or other pensions counted in total income. Over a thousand retirees now earn under $75 monthly, some under $40, with a few on relief.

Wisconsin Senate Assembly Wisconsin

Comet Ikeya-Seki Blazes Then Vanishes From Sight

The comet Ikeya-Seki, first since 1886 bright enough to be seen in daylight, looped around the sun and headed back toward oblivion. Observers across 93 million miles watched as an 80,000 mile head and a 20 million mile tail appeared briefly before the sun’s glare. Clouds over Hawaii blocked view though ground observers reported it plainly elsewhere. Astronomers note internal heat and elements such as sodium calcium and iron.

Ralph Dighton Honolulu Space National Aeronautics and Space Administration George van Biesbroeck NASA Venus

Landmark Education Bill Sent to LBJ for Signature

Congress sends President Johnson an education bill with 2.387 billion for three programs a federal scholarship system a federally insured loan program and a National Teacher Corps in poverty areas. House approval 312 63 Senate voice vote followed. Birthday tribute noted for Sen Morse as final passage praised.

Washington Congress Johnson House Senate Wayne Morse D-Ore Mike Mansfield Jacob K. Javits R-N.y University of Oregon Law School Morse Edward M. Kennedy D - Mass Gaylord Nelson D - Wis Robert F. Kennedy N.Y

Actress Marie McDonald Dies in California Home

Hollywood AP reports actress Marie McDonald found dead at her Hidden Hills ranch. Sheriff's deputies say cause unknown. husband Donald F. Taylor discovered the body at 5:30 a.m. Homicide investigators were dispatched. McDonald was 42 and had six marriages including Harry Karl.

Hollywood Marie Harry Karl Debbie Reynolds Miss McDonald Richard Allard Victor Orsatti Edward P. Callahan

Livestock Market Quotations From Swift & Company Winona

Swift and Company in Winona Minnesota lists hogs cattle veal and produce prices as of noon with 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. hours Monday to Friday and no market Friday. Hogs 50 cents lower with top butchers 200-230 lbs at 21.75 and sow prices 19.50 to 20.50. Cattle weak to 25 lower with ranges for Choice 23.50 to 24.75, Good 21.00 to 22.50, Utility and Canner/Cutter cows down. Veal steady with Top Choice 27.00 and Good/Choice 18.00 to 25.00. Also Chicago produce prices for butter eggs and potatoes.

Kwno Winona

Stock Quotations from October 21 1965 Neon National Brief

Market quotes include Ailis-Chalmers 2978 American Can 57 percent American Motors 11 percent American Smelting 64 percent and many more. Dow Jones Averages Industrials 952.15 Railroads 234.35 Utilities 157.09 Volume 2 430 000. National quotations from NASD as of 9 a.m. Inter dealer prices noted with bid and ask ranges and regional listings for La Crosse and Wisconsin funds.

Ailis-Chalmers American Can American Motors Amer. Tel. & Tel Bucyrus Erie Chrysler Consolidated Foods Deere DuPont Eastman Kodak NS Ford General Aniline Generali Dynamics General Electric General Motors Generali Telephone Grand Union Great Northern Ry Gulf Oil Helleman Brew Ilinois Central Ind International Harv Interstate P NS Jones & Laughlin Koehring Kresge Lockheed Minn Montgomery Ward Monsanto Chemica Northern Pacific Northern States Northwest Bancorp Olin Mathieson Pepseps!-Cola Phillips Pete Ét Republic Steel Rexall Drug Royal Dutch Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil Socony Sperry Rand Standard Oil Cali Ind N.J. Studebaker Swift Texaco Trane Co Union Tank Car United Airlines U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Westinghouse Marshall CO National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Clark Oil & Ref First Bank Frantz Gateway Trans Godfrey Co Hamilton Mfg Lincoln Nat’! Life Marine Capital McQuay, Inc Nekoosa Edwards Rockwell Tausche Bonds Mutual Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Eaton & Howard Std Fidelity Fund Incorp. Investors Mass. Inv. Tr Mass. Inv. Gr National Inv One. Wm. Street Puritan Fund Wisconsin Fund

Chicago grain prices report summary

Chicago market notes show corn No 1 yellow at 1.21, corn No 3 yellow at 1.174, soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.4912, No 2 yellow at 2.47.4, soybean oil at 11.00. No wheat or oats sales reported.

Chicago

Nelson Hails House Action on National Teacher Corps Plan

Senator Gaylord Nelson praised final House action on the National Teacher Corps as a leading achievement of the session. The proposal would create a 5000 member corps of college graduates to serve in local schools under veteran teachers oversight and awaits President Johnson's signature after Senate approval of the conference report.

Washington Gaylord Nelson D - Wis House National Teacher Corps Congress

Heileman Defends Role in Oktoberfest Support

Heileman states it provided funding and manpower for 1965 Oktoberfest and rejects quotation of unapproved minutes. He says the board, not individuals, makes policy and emphasizes public support as key to the festival's success. Heileman cites long cooperation with Don Petrucelli and the chamber.

Heileman

DemonstrationsRise Across Nation Over Draft Protests

A wave of counterdemonstrations spreads from Yale to California as students voice opposition to policy and a campus draft card burn is reported at Iowa, while authorities promise action and Gil Hodges posts a .364 in the 1953 World Series after a prior 21 at bats.

New Haven Conn Yale University of Mississippi Oxford Senate Sacramento Calif California Assembly Jesse M. Unruh University of California Berkeley Iowa City Steve Smith University of Iowa Omaha Charles H. Deford Iowa-Nebraska FBI Gil Hodges

Evjen amendment debate blocks county reapportionment plan

La Crosse supervisors clash over Evjen's proposed amendment to reapportionment. Critics warn of public ridicule if voting sites split for different offices. Several ward and outcounty members oppose, while a few cross party lines vote for the measure amid absent officials.

Klos Gordon Feinberg la Crosse 2Nd Ward Evjen Feinberg Jaran Rundahl Greenfield Rundahl County Town Boards Association Frederick Hammes Zlaticky South

Rent subsidy killed in final year money bill conflict

A Senate House conference committee eliminated funds for the administration rent supplement from the year's last money bill, a setback for President Johnson. The conferees pledged to restore funds after Congress returns in January, with $12 million in federal grants planned for low income families in private housing.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Washington Senate House Johnson Congress Senate House Senate Appropriations Committee Conference Committee Capitol Hill House Appropriations Committee

Births Report From Wisconsin and France

Birth notices from Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse and St. Francis Hospital list several October newborns including sons to Tornstrom Schubert Lange Urbanek Olson Wiebel Dahlen Tway Von Ruden Schroeder Peterson and a daughter to McKeehan at a Toul France base. Names include Carolyn Michel sen Mary Olsen Patricia Gander Joan Hammes Caro Horman Jean Seitz Shelby Jernandez and Susan Sauer.

Richard H. Schubert N. 15Th St Michel M. Joern Laurel G. Lange Green Bay St Mary Olsen Freddie E. Beckman Houston Minn Adeline von Moos Vernon W. Baker Starlite Drive Kathryn A. Wisley Edward Urbanek Viroqua Myra Green Stanley Olson Patricia Gander Donald Wiebel Cashton Joan Hammes Arthur Koehler Gays Mills Gale Clark Anthony Dahlen Coon Valley Dorothy Anderson Howard Paulson Westby Mamie Goplin Robert Tway Caro Horman Arnold von Ruden Jean Seitz Gordon Swiggum Winona Shelby Jernandez Arlan Schroeder Betty Kansier Mary Elizabeth Sp. 4.C Jerald McKeehan Toul Susan Sauer la Crescent

Milwaukee school boycott ends after three days

The civil rights boycott of Milwaukee public schools ends at noon as temporary suspension declared by Assemblyman Lloyd Barbee. Children return to classes this afternoon while pickets led by Dick Gregory continue near Lincoln High School and the administration building.

Milwaukee Dick Gregory Gregory Lincoln High School Chicago

Brothers Reunite After 42 Years From Cabin Wall Clue

In Duluth Minnesota two brothers Frank J Hoder of Duluth and Henry Frank Hoder of Portland Oregon reunited by phone this week after years apart. A lake cabin wall scribble reading F Hoder and Portland Oregon plus the 1953 date sparked the clue leading to the connection between the Ohio born siblings and one in Cleveland.

Duluth, Minn Duluth Portland Ore Frank J. Hoder Henry Frank Hoder Duane Shaw Frank Hoder F. Hoder Hoder Shaw Henry Frank Cleveland Ohio Germany United States Minnesota

Organists' Guild Service in La Crosse at Asbury Church

La Crosse Chapter of the American Guild of Organists met at Asbury Methodist Church. A model church service featured Frances Spangler's Prelude Communion by Du Bois, soloist Roger Vogt with Jesus Calls Us, Davis Let Thy Mercies Come sung by the Men’s Chorus, and Frick Consecration played by Marie Sommerfeld. Vera Gray played Savior Again for the postlude. A second segment covered a clergy viewpoint panel on the Significance of Music in Worship with Rev. Trueman Roe Reardon and Melvin Frank.

la Crosse American Guild of Organists Asbury Methodist Church Frances Spangler Dubois Asbury Roger Vogt MacFarlane Davis Mildred Olsen Frick Marie Sommerfeld

LCU Debate Teams Post 6 2 Record At Manchester Tourney

La Crosse State University debate squads finished with six wins and two losses in Manchester Indiana. The affirmative team went 3 1 for second place. Competitors include Richard Johnson James Birnbaum James Finn and Stephen Solberg. Coach Jack Starr will lead them to the Western Illinois Invitational on Saturday.

la Crosse State University Manchester Ind la Crosse Richard Johnson James’ Birnbaum James Finn Stephen Solberg Jack Starr Illinois

Heart Attack Fatal To Truck Driver

Ver non A. Trick, 42, of Coon Rapids Minnesota, died Wednesday after apparently suffering a heart attack while driving a semitrailer in Winona. His rig rammed a parked truck and caused minor damage to two parked cars.

Winona Minn Vernon A. Trick Coon Rapids Trick

Music Dept Chief to Attend Wisconsin College Heads Meeting

William V. Estes, chairman of the music department at La Crosse State University, will attend a meeting of administrative heads of music departments from Wisconsin colleges and universities Friday in Madison.

William V. Estes la Crosse State University Wisconsin Madison

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la Crosse Tribune RFO Feynman Oktoberfest Jerry Morrison Bruce Hines LBJ By Joe Hall Marie McDonald McDonald Livestock Markets Swift & Company Winona, Minn. Highway Chicago Mercantile Exchange USDA U.S Idaho Bakers North Dakota Red River Valley Reds By Shearson, Hammill & CO New York Stock Exchange Sales Power, Inc DIAL Chicago Grain Cleary Booth Evien Carl Bruhnke la Crosse 17Th Ward Bruhnke Wilbert Ipsen la Crosse 15Th Ward Omro Aiken Robert Carroll Clarence Christopher Charles Fredrickson Merritt Gibson Alphonse Hammes Town of Washington Leo Kihm Arthur McBain John McConaughey Louis Nelson Harry Olson Melvin Olson David Zlaticky Town of Campbell John Thomas Nelson Lacrosse, Wis Lutheran Hospital Ronald Tornstrom R. 3 Caledonia, Minn Carolyn Michelsen St. Francis Hospital Viroqua, Wis. Vernon Memorial Hospital Black River Falls, Wis Black River Memorial Hospital Keith Allen Ronald Peterson Humbiid Lorna Erb Toul, France U.S. Army Base Organists’ Guild LCU C.P T.W Dakota Ila Crosse Lansing Pool Wa Prairie du Chien Dodge Trempealeau Galesville West Salem Sun Winona Ae Eee Bedford Danny Lee House OF Music Main Stree
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