Pickets Reappear as CORE Drives Call-In in Milwaukee
CORE begins courthouse call-in campaign to force resignation of Fred E. Lins a sausage company official amid charges of bigoted remarks. The dispute centers on County Board Chairman Eugene Grobschmidt who remains firm while 10 demonstrators were arrested in a prior sit‑in.
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Milwaukee
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Community Social Development Commission
Fred E. Lins
Lins
County Board
Eugene Grobschmidt
Grobschmidt
George Wallace
Alabama
James G. Lippert
Lippert
Dist. Atty
William McCauley
McCauley
Tri State Deaths in Ontario La Farge Genoa
Obituaries from Ontario La Farge and Genoa Wisconsin report Jesse Shird aged 65 dying after a brief illness at Viroqua hospital. Survived by widow Dorothy Thomas, 2 sons, 6 daughters, 27 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Services at Evangelical United Brethren Church Ontario. Burial Chapel Hill Cemetery La Farge.
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Wis
Jesse Shird
Viroqua Hospital
Sherman Shird
Dorothy Thomas
Verlin
Richard
Dubuque
Iowa
Joseph
Velma) McDaniel
Edward
Virginia) Muellenberg
Norwalk
Phyllis Stingley
Rock Falls
Ill
Calvin
Betty) Hesse
Ralph
Bonnie) Mossholder
Westby
Robert
Verna) Wardlimek
Janesville
William
Seattle
Wash
Fred
Portland
Ore
Jim
la Farge
Florence Newlun
Havel Dempsey
Dolly Harris
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Chapel Hill
Torkelson
Cashion
Lester M. Fulmer
Madison
la Farge Methodist Church
George Robson
Bear Creek
Ferries Funeral Home
Mr. Fulmer
Stark
Vernon County
Ruby Harless
Viroqua
Chrysler Agency
C and S Motors
Fred Major
Valeria Fulmer
Otto
Wausau
Genoa
John J. Ghelfi Sr
Louise
Francis
de Soto
John R
la Crosse
Ernest
Josephine) Amann
Mary Lee
Stoddard
Albert
Frank
Rose Ghelfi
Schumacher Funeral
St. Charles Catholic Church
Bodies Of Two Youths Found In Wrecked Car
Two Litchfield youths Weldon Ruby 20 and Gary D. McGraw 19 died in a crash on Highway 7 seven miles east of Montevideo. Their car plunged off the road and lay in brush for about 60 hours before being found Tuesday night. The deaths raise Minnesota Labor Day toll to 14 and 49 statewide. The two had left a party at the Marshall Carlson farm south of Litchfield Saturday night. two teens injured in the crash were identified as Sandra Kittelson and Larry Rooney.
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Montevideo
Minn
Litchfield
Minnesota
Weldon Ruby
Gary D. McGraw
Marshall Carlson
Hans Strand
Chippewa
Strand
Ruby
Sandra Kittelson
Larry Rooney
Cohn Indicted on Conspiracy and Perjury Charges
Roy M Cohn and Murray E Gottesman indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring to obstruct justice and for perjury related to a 1959 United Dye investigation. The case ties to McCarthy era figures and stock manipulation concerns.
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Cohn
New York
Roy M Cohn
Joseph McCarthy
Asst
U.S
Murray E. Gottesman
U.S. Atty
Robert M. Morgenthau
Grand Jury
United Dye
Paul Hughes
Washington
Gen
Tor
Maxwell D. Taylor
Sena
Hughes
Tors
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lionel Corp
Limited
Exchange Commission
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Manhattan
Grand
United Dye J and Chemical Corp
Birmingham desegregation clashes as federal and state forces collide
Federal officials vow schools will reopen and Negro students will attend. Governor Wallace orders state troopers into Alabama cities including Birmingham and Tuskegee amid protests and council requests against force, while police guard three schools facing integration.
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Wallace
Steel City
Justice Department
Washington
Alabama
Birmingham
Tuskegee
Mobile
Murphy High
Graymont
West End High
Ramsay High
Indigent Defendants Entitled To Attorney
Madison AP report states indigent defendants facing offenses with possible long prison terms must have state funded counsel. Atty. Gen. Platz said the advisory letter to judges and DAs is informational, not a recommendation, following Judge Grubb's Portage County ruling on Rudolph Melvin.
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Asst
William A. Platz
Kenneth P. Grubb
Milwaukee
Portage County
Stevens Point
Rudolph P. Melvin
Lakeland
Fla
Melvin
Waupun
Johnson urged to run in 3rd district
Black River Falls Wisconsin Jackson County Democrats approve a resolution urging Congressman Lester Johnson to seek the Congress seat in the 3rd District after reapportionment moved his former 9th District into the 3rd and 10th. Johnson has not announced candidate placement.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson
Lester Johnson
Johnson
Cong
Protest Over Old Homes for Public Housing Draws NAACP Rally
In Kenosha, the local NAACP protested the purchase of five older homes for a public housing project. About two dozen adults and children joined the demonstration with signs urging brotherhood and desegregated schools. The City Council later approved the purchase and rehab cost was cited at about $10,000 per double house for replacement of the Bonnie Hame project on the South Side land once owned by American Motors Corp.
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Kenosha
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Hammond
Bonnie Hame
American Motors Corp
Hame
Neigro
Two Men Sought After Fast Car Chase in Deer River
In Deer River Minnesota two men fled after a stolen car crash during a high speed pursuit. They threatened a bystander, slugged a woman in the head, and fled on foot leaving $50 in the glove box as officers hunted them overnight with state patrol and county deputies.
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Deer River
Minn
Here
Chase
Oscar Olson
Deer River Mortuary
Olson
Carroll, Funeral Home
Itasca County
Army defector in East Germany seeks contact with West
Capt Alfred Swenson a 30 year old from Scranton Pennsylvania who defected to East Germany four months ago contacted a Western newsman in East Berlin The Army said efforts to meet him failed and Reuters reported he was ill and alleging mistreatment by East German police He indicated an aim to reach American authorities and officials confirmed the man approached Reuters.
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Berlin
East Germany
West
Alfred Swenson
Scranton
East Berlin
Svenson
U.S
Reuters
Army
Swenson
Mixed Marriage Void In Georgia Official
Atlanta AP reports Georgia Attorney General Eugene Cook says a marriage between Charlayne Hunter and Walter Stovall is void under state law which bans interracial marriage. The couple disclosed a North area wedding after Hunter’s 21st birthday. Stovall is 25 from Douglas. University officials say both cannot return to the University of Georgia.
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Atlanta
Mar
Charlayne Hunter
University of Georgia
Georgia
Eugene ‘Cook
Miss Hunter
New York
Walter Stovall
Douglas
Cook
North
Solicitor General
Robbery suspect Teru linked to Monopoly Farm hold up
Officers chased Teru after a robbery at a Monroe County store. Teru admitted Organ’s presence at Finch farm and led police to the vehicle and 32 caliber revolver used in the holdup. Monsoor identified Organ in a lineup at the Monroe County Jail.
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Teru
Finch Farm
Hurley
Organ
Organ Farm
Trowbridge
Roeske
Roger Schmuck
Granville Smith
Michael Monsoor
Elaine
Monroe County
Sparta
Monsoor
Schmuck
Highway 108
West Salem
Marriage Licenses Issued for La Crosse Area Couples
A list of couples from La Crosse area towns including West Salem, Coon Valley, and nearby Minnesota towns, plans to marry on or around August 30 to September 14 in La Crosse and surrounding communities. Names include Burdette Horstman, Betty Nyberg, Clarence Fillner, Jeanette Lee, Alan Lorenz, Linda Mickschl, Everett Servais, Helen Duggan, Frederick Rickli, Phyllis Kern, Darrell Washburn, Alyce West, Howard Sheehan, Berita Loy, William Filler, Joan Stekel, Terry Neprud, Victoria Lanning, Elliott Savoie, Gladys Stafslien, Michael Wadsworth, Kathleen Haase, Raymond Hooverson, Irene McOlson.
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Burdette R. Horstman
West Salem
Betty J. Nyberg
Badger St
la Crosse
Clarence K. Fillner
S. West Ave
Jeanette R. Lee
N. West Ave
Alan Lorenz
Stoddard
Linda Mickschl
S. 16Th St
Everett R. Servais
Coon Valley
Helen M. Duggan
Avon St
Frederick A. Rickli
Cass St
Phyllis J. Kern
Madison
Darrell M. Washburn
George St
Alyce M. West
Livingston St
William L. Filler
Joan Stekel
Hillsboro
Terry Neprud
Viola
Victoria Lanning
Elliott G. Savoie
Gladys ‘Stafslien
Viroqua
Michael Wadsworth
Spricer
Minn
Kathleen Haase
Bloomington
Raymond Hooverson
Readstown
Irene McOlson
Dear Ann Landers vintage column questions on college pressure and marriage
A La Crosse Tribune reader shares worries about a father pressuring for Ivy League admissions for his son and a wife contemplates accepting a brother's home design gift. Ann Landers advises that pressure rarely helps and a state university may suit better.
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Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Dartmouth
Rutgers
State University
Hick Town
Ann
Voom
Mastrian Indictment Challenge Over Juror Validity
In St Paul the Mastrian defense argues the grand jurors in a first degree murder indictment were improperly drawn. Clerk Fitzgerald testified jurors came from lists nearly a year apart and not annually certified. The same panel indicted Thompson and Anderson for the Thompson slaying.
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ST. Paul
Norman J. Mastrian
Middleman
Carol Thompson
Mastrian
Edward Fitzgerald
Ramsey County
John Cochrane
Douglas Thomson
Bathyscaphe Spots More Debris In Ocean Recovery Efforts
The bathyscaphe Trieste spotted additional debris on the ocean floor while searching 220 miles east of Boston for the sunken nuclear submarine Thresher. Debris includes metal pieces battery plates copper tubing and other fragments similar to earlier finds from the Thresher tragedy that claimed 129 lives on April 10.
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Washington
Trieste
Boston
Navy
Castroite Raiders Sought In Caracas
Venezuelan police searched Central University for pro Castro students linked to a raid on air force headquarters in downtown Caracas. Four attackers killed a guard and wounded a passerby. one was wounded. A woman drove the getaway car to the campus. two students and a weapons cache were seized in a dormitory for foreign students.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Central University
Air Force
Gunman Killed In Bronx Zoo Ambush Near Buffalo House
Police killed one suspect and wounded another during a daytime ambush on a truck carrying Bronx Zoo Labor Day receipts worth about 50,000 dollars. A third suspect was captured after officers responded to a tip and confronted the trio as they tried to flee the zoo grounds.
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New York
Bronx
Buffalo House
JFK Criticism 'Quite Wrong' Viets Reply
South Viet Nam rejects President Kennedy's reform appeal to bolster support for Ngo Dinh Diem and the anti-Communist war. A government spokesman calls Kennedy's critique of Diem's domestic policy wrong and based on inadequate information, signaling strains in U.S.-Vietnam relations.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Kennedy
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S
Diem
Washington
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Nhu
Operations Return To Normal At Gary Steel Plant
Gary Indiana United States Steel Corp operations were returning to normal after a wildcat walkout that idled 15 000 workers and caused a partial shutdown. A hearing was scheduled to decide if grievance committee member Jack McLaughlin should be reinstated or fired for his suspension that triggered the walkout. Pickets blocked the plant entrances along Lake Michigan starting Monday midnight. workers were ordered back by Tuesday afternoon and furnaces began to be banked as the mill prepared to resume full operation within two days.
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Gary, Ind
Gary Works
U.S. Steel ‘Corp
Jack McLaughlin
Lake Michigan
Orville Kincaid
United Steelworkers Union
McLaughlin
Locals Only Launderette Rummage Sale and Services
Locals Only sell service launderette in La Crosse with soaking cycle. King Koin 2238 State Road. Rummage sale 2631 Warn Avenue Thursday and Friday 9 to 5. Pine cones. Neighborhood rummage sale Mobile Home Add No 37 1747 Rose St Wednesday and Thursday. Berna Deans Beauty Salon 8th and Market open Monday through Saturday. Rummage sale 920 Winne shiek Road men's ladies and children's clothing Thursday Friday.
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la Crosse
King Koin
State Road
Warn Avenue
Mobile Home Add
Rose St
Berna Dean
Winneshiek Road
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