Shrines Stage Colorful Spring Ceremonial In La Crosse
Shriners of Zor Temple held a spring ceremonial in La Crosse with a 40 unit Main Street parade to Memorial Field and a two hour night vaudeville show by Zuhrah Temple of Minneapolis. Clowns entertained shoppers, with bands and Scottish dance performances in the downtown area and at Kmart.
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Shriners
Winona
Minneapolis
Minn
la Crosse
Main Street
16Th
Pine
Memorial Field
Zuhrah Temple of
Mary E. Sawyer
Kmart
Susan van Vleet
Des Moines
Iowa
Nancy Cumming
University of Wisconsin
$650000 Masonic Temple To Be Built In City
The United Temple Association announced a $650000 Masonic temple will rise at 724 Main St replacing the present 1902 structure. Plans include five levels with a street level main lodge and an elevator to upper floors. Committees led by Fred Kramer Joseph Keller and Ferdinand Sontag prepare a May June fund drive and organizational work.
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Main St
United Temple Association
George A. Ellis
S. 17Th Place
Association
Fred Kramer
John Strand Jr
Tom M. Wheeler
Robert C. Moen
Joseph E. Keller
George R. Jansky
George W. Jolivette Jr
Stanley P. Lovold
Orval J. Nelson
Franklin H. Neumann
Clar
Big Day Planned by MU Students Next Wednesday
Milwaukee AP reports a civil rights rally at Marquette University began calmly but grew tense with talk of action next Wednesday. Speakers urged 100 Negro scholarships and a full-time draft counselor. students say the university has not responded.
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Milwaukee
Marquette University
Brooks Memorial Union
Mary Alice Peckham
Boston
Jack Coummins
Graduate Student Association
John Raynor
Kickbacks In War Charged In Secret Report To Senate
A 75 page Senate report by Sen. Ribicoff charges kickbacks in a Vietnam war zone construction program. It details alleged corruption, misused funds, and calls for a broad investigation into U S operations in South Vietnam. It cites PAE and RMK BRJ contracts and notes possible kickbacks and improper use of assistance in kind funds.
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Senate
Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Southeast Asia
Ribicoff
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Associated Press
Agency For International Development Mission
Saigon
Vietjnam
General Accounting Office
Pacific Architects & Engineers Inc
Los Angeles
Rmk-Brj
Raymond International
Delaware Inc
Morris-Knudsen of
Asia Inc
Brown & Root Inc
J.A. Jones Construction Co
Pacific Architects & Engineers
Vietnam
Army
PAE
Nha Trang
Esti
Hong Kong
Singapore
Justice Department
GAO
Rmk-Brj Venture
Civil Defense Twister Drill Hits French Island
A staged tornado test of county Civil Defense injured 42 scouts on French Island near La Crosse. The 8 59 a m siren sounded as observers watched a funnel strike between Dorn and Williams Streets. Police units and hospital staff assisted in a two hour drill directing searches and securing the area.
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la Crosse County
James McHugh
Summit School
Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
French Island
la Crosse
Onalaska
Campbell
West Salem
Humphrey Visits Huron Drug Store in Nebraska Hint
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey toured his family drug store in Huron South Dakota and urged Nebras ka voters to mark Johnson rather than Kennedy or McCarthy in Tuesday's primary. He stressed he is not a candidate in the Nebraska race. He also visited his elderly mother and met Nebraska delegates in Omaha.
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Huron
S.D
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Nebraska
Humphrey
Omaha
Kennedy
McCarthy
Johnson
Mothers to Receive Free Plane Rides Sunday
The La Crosse Flyers Association will give free airplane rides to mothers Sunday afternoon at Municipal Airport. Registration runs 1 30 to 3 p m and flights continue until all registered mothers fly. Members donate pilots and cooperating firms provide planes.
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la Crosse Flyers Association
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Coulee
Kickapoo Valley
Frances Burgess
By Grant Blum
Zor Temple
Teee
Susan Hengel
S. 31St
Julie Fancher
Masonic Temple
Ence L. Ringquist
Carl W. Schubert
John W. Lorenz
Samuel A. Lorenz
William A. Parks
Elmer R. Schultz
Ferdinand Sontag
Francis J. Matson
Donald J. Meinert
Ralph Needham
John W. Oslun
Carl W. Schutert and
Main Sts
Ceee
Reese Eeeeres Ene
Eeesee
Eeeees
Seenee
Sere Eee
Ma Peere Wenn
By James Baker
Twister
Tests
Hubert
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