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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1964

Page

7

Social Security Boosts Proposed by Congress

Sylvia Porter explains the coming 5 percent rise in monthly benefits for about 20 million Social Security recipients and higher wage bases. New maximums would lift totals for individual workers, families, and couples, with full effects possible from 1965 and phased through 1969, alongside future tax implications.

Sylvia Porter Congress

Retired Marine General William K. MacNulty Dies at 73

Retired Brig. Gen. William K. MacNulty veteran of World Wars I and II and commander of the Guam garrison overrun by Japan died Monday of a heart attack. He survived nearly four years in Japanese prison camps and earned the Silver Star for actions in five World War I battles.

San Francisco William K. MacNulty Marine Corps Guam

GE To Pay 13.5 Million For Price Fix

General Electric, among 29 firms convicted in a multimillion-dollar price-fixing case, agrees to pay 13,487,800 to settle 19 damage suits arising from the conviction. The American Electric Power System announced the out of court settlement. AAEP operates in six states and noted remaining suits against other convicted manufacturers are pending.

New York General Electric American Electric Power System American Electric Donald C. Cook Virginia Indiana Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Michigan Tennessee Gerald I. Phillippe

Weather Record For Lacrosse And Vicinity

Varible cloudiness and little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. Lower 60s tonight and upper 80s Wednesday. Wisconsin fair and cooler in south and east tonight through Wednesday. Minnesota variable cloudiness with little change. Iowa scattered showers tonight south with fair Wednesday. Degree days 0 total 0 last year 1 normal 12. Record high low Aug 4 1896 99 Aug 4 1912 45.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Omission of Patty Astley in carnival organizers list

Patty Astley was unintentionally left off the published list of organizers for the children's carnival to aid the mentally retarded men. The item notes the error in the organization roster and invites correction.

Patty Astley

Gonzales Declines Bank Stock Gift Amid Lobbying Scrutiny

Congressman Henry B. Gonzales of Texas says he refused a $14 000 bank stock gift and calls it a naive businessman’s idea. He warned it could blur private and public duties while Patman praises the congressman’s courage and notes bankers lobby uses gifts to influence.

Washington (Ap Henry B. Gonzales D-Tex Gonzales House Wright Patman Patman House Banking Committee San Antonio Washington Texas Fred Schwengel Iowa

Comedian Jack Kirkwood Dies at 69 in Las Vegas

Las Vegas report states comedian Jack Kirkwood died Sunday at age 69 from an apparent heart attack. He had appeared on television with Jack Benny Bob Hope Al Jolson Red Skelton and Meredith Willson.

Las Vegas New Jack Kirkwood Jack Benny Bob Hope al Jolson Red Skelton Meredith Willson

Port Strike Extends as Grain Spoils in Duluth Superior

A Labor Department view says no Taft Hartley injunction yet while a Duluth Superior port strike continues. North Dakota elevators pile barley on the ground as CCC cancels shipments and hints at an embargo against Minneapolis and Twin Cities grain flows within days.

Duluth, Minn Duluth Superior Wis Labor Department Washington North Dakota Twin Ports Great Lakes Minneapolis William J.thoreson Hork Ers Grain Dealers Thoreson Commodity Credit Corporation Twin Cities

Dist. Judge Archie O. Dawson Dies in California

New York AP reports District Judge Archie O. Dawson of New York City died Monday in California. Appointed by President Eisenhower, Dawson directed Thomas E. Dewey’s 1942 gubernatorial campaign and served as assistant campaign chairman of the Republican National Committee in 1944. He was 65.

New York Archie O. Dawson New York City California Dwight D. Eisenhower Dawson Thomas E. Dewey Republican National Committee

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