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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1963

Page

2

Ann Landers column letters on boundaries and college plans

Readers seek guidance on a nervous friend who scares a wife with late night calls. A daughter asks if her mother’s view on college suitors is valid. A Pittsburgh letter about a hastily married couple prompts a lighthearted response. The column invites more problems to be mailed in for guidance.

Ann Landers Gilbert Min O.K Mel Wendell Lottie Pittsburgh Annie Kid Sammy la Crosse Tribune Publishers Newspaper Syndicate

Haitian turmoil deepens under Duvalier regime

The Haitian crisis tightens as former army officers in exile join rebels in the north. Duvalier, 54, clings to power with a civilian militia and 5,000 Tonton Macoute, after extending a disputed term. U.S. relations were briefly strained but resumed, with about 1,300 Americans in country and 220 dependents evacuated amid plots and violence.

Vasion Santo Domingo Verna Haiti Cantave Paul E. Magloire Duvalier Himelf Clement Harry Barbot U.S United States Kennedy Port Au Prince

Arrest 16 As Chicago Race Woes Continue

Chicago police arrested sixteen people, including several teenagers, for disorderly conduct as racial tensions persist on the South Side. The disturbances centered near 57th and Morgan Streets where three Black families moved into a white neighborhood, with shouting, curses, fireworks, and brick throwing continuing from prior weeks.

Chicago 57Th Morgan

Seven U.S. Medics At Pharmacology Session

GUADALAJARA Mexico AP Dr E L Tatum Nobel Prize winner and six other U S physicians will attend the second Pan American Symposium on Pharmacology and Therapeutics opening today Tatum who won the Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine in 1958 works for the Rockefeller Institute in New York City.

Guadalajara Mexico E.L. Tatum U.S Tatum Rockefeller Institute New York City

Romance With Ford Denied By Divorcee

Christina Austin a blonde Milan divorcee denies any romance with Henry Ford II. She says they are just friends and has met Ford and Anne Ford in Paris and New York. Ford and his wife announced separation after 23 years of marriage.

Milan Italy Henry Ford II New York Christina Austin Henry Ford Paris Ford Ford Motor Co Anne Mrs. Austin William Austin

Exchange Building Offices Are Looted

Three Exchange Building offices were burgled over the weekend with total losses about $294. Entry was gained by forcing a rear door. John Hardiman’s office reported about $100 stolen from a First Federal Savings container. Robert Nebel’s Gateway Loan Co. lost $24 from a cash box. Hafner law firm saw $170 taken from Roger Hafner’s desk. An attempt was made to break into Johns Pappas and Flaherty.

Exchange la Crosse John Hardiman Robert Nebel Gateway Loan Co Edwards, Hafner and McDonald Roger Hafner Johns, Pappas and Flaherty

WINONA LIVESTOCK QUOTES AND MARKET REPORTS

Swift & Company reports a steady hog market with varied price ranges across weights from 160 to 500 pounds and notes on fat hog discounts. Cattle and veal sections show steady to mixed trends with steers, heifers, cows, and bulls priced by class and weight, alongside Chicago poultry and produce pricing updates.

Winona Swift & Company Néoneer Bologna

Hurricane Arlene Dissolves as Regeneration Hinted Unlikely

Hurricane Arlene broke into showers and did not reform, though forecasters call the Caribbean conditions complex. The Weather Bureau said regeneration is not probable after Arlene faded from 100 mile per hour winds to gusty below 50 mph. A Hurricane Hunter flight out of San Juan found pressures that could hint at strengthening, with remnants about 185 miles north of San Juan.

Miami Fla Arlene Caribbean U.S San Juan

International Farm Youth Exchange Conference Opens in Wisconsin

The 10th annual International Farm Youth Exchange Conference opens at the University of Wisconsin with 138 delegates from 43 countries. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Extension Service and the National 4-H Foundation, the week-long session features talks by sociology, politics and economics specialists and addresses challenges in developing countries.

Diplomats Visit Quake Stricken Skopje

Chiefs of foreign diplomatic missions to Yugoslavia toured Skopje after a deadly quake. The city showed only about 60,000 of its former 270,009 residents remaining, reflecting the disaster’s impact.

Skopje Yugoslavia

Milwaukee Livestock Market Prices Report

AP wires show steady to lower cattle prices with steers 23.00 to 25.50 and heifers 22.50 to 25.50. Calves range 12.00 to 32.00 with top 31.00 to 32.00 for primes. hogs jump 50 cents with No 1 and 2 butchers 18.00 to 18.50. estimated Tuesday receipts 800 cattle 800 calves 600 hogs 100 sheep.

South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

FWS Officials Report Duck Population Trails 1950s Levels

Washington AP Officials of the Federal Fish and Wildlife Service testified before a House subcommittee that the duck population this year remains far below mid 1950s levels while hunting limits were in place in the Central and Mississippi Flyways. Louisiana official L D Young said the flyway council favored a 40 day season and a four duck bag for this year amid calls to relax limits as breeding rises in Canada and northern states.

Washington Federal Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau House House Fisheries Subcommittee Central Mississippi Canada L. D. Young Louisiana Wildlife and Fish Commission Mississippi Flyway Council

Bratwurst Day Fines Total $4800 in Sheboygan

Sheboygan marked its 11th Bratwurst Day with 99 arrests for drunken and disorderly conduct, loitering, beer in public and traffic violations. The fines collected reached $4,800.62 from 85 people, with most bail forfeited in County Court and several cases progressing or dismissed. Police estimated about 120000 attendees.

Sheboygan

CIA Official Knutson Dies at 58 in Falls Church

Henry C Knutson a senior CIA official died of a heart attack at his Falls Church Virginia home Sunday He was 58 and had joined the CIA in 1953 A retired Navy commander Knutson served decades in intelligence before his death.

Washington (Ap Henry C. Knutson Central Intelligence Agency Falls Church, Va Knutson CIA

Johnson Likely to Oppose O Konski in 10th District

Washington AP report notes signs Rep. Lester Johnson may run against Rep. Alvin E. O K onski in Wisconsin s 10th district after redistricting. Johnson says no decision yet while O K onski campaigns for reelection and cites delayed public works approvals and anticipated funding.

Johnson Washington Lester Johnson D-Wis Wisconsin Alvin E. O’konski R-Wis O’konski Vernon Thompson Melvin R. Laird

Reynolds To Stay At Vacation Home In Door County

Gov John W Reynolds will base operations in the Jacksonport area through Labor Day with a vacation home stay and a Conservation Department building stay at Peninsula State Park. Howard Hazen arranges logistics as Stanley Zuckerman notes a stenographer and one staffer accompany the governor until Sept 2. The governor met President Kennedy in Washington to discuss plans for an atom smasher near Stoughton for MURA.

Madison Jacksonport Door County John W. Reynolds Reynolds Conservation Department Peninsula State Park Howard Hazen Stanley Zuckerman Washington Kennedy Stoughton Midwestern Universities Research Association

Pakistan Leader Warns West Over India Aid

President Mohammed Ayub Khan told a rally in Quetta that Western support for India to curb communism would backfire. He claimed arming India would spread communism and disappoint the West.

Quetta West Pakistan Mohammed .Ayub Khan Pakistan India

Stamford Mayor Quits To Take NBA Post

Stamford mayor J Walter Kennedy resigns to become NBA president on Sept 1. Kennedy, 49, a Democrat, will be succeeded by State Sen. William F Hickey Jr., 33, also a Democrat.

Stamford NBA Stamford, Conn J. Walter Kennedy National Basketball Association Kennedy William F. Hickey Jr

Retailers Face Problems In New Wisconsin Tax

Madison Wisconsin AP The new sales and use taxes set to take effect August 15 may create issues for several thousand state retailers Tax Commissioner John A Gronouski says any seller of taxable goods or services without a seller's permit after August 15 commits a misdemeanor Applications for permits are available from the Wisconsin Tax Department in Madison or assessor of incomes offices in Appleton Eau Claire and Milwaukee Taxable items include furs luggage cosmetics soft drinks auto accessories parts and supplies road equipment machinery commercial laundry and dry cleaning and machine parts Services taxed include repairs of cars and TV and radio sets It is a statewide notice of the upcoming tax system and permit requirements.

Madison Wisconsin John A. Gronouski Assessor of Appleton Eau Claire Milwaukee

Road Group Pledge Against Discrimination Adopted

The Bureau of Public Roads adopts a nondiscrimination pledge for contractors on federal state highways. The policy, effective July 22, enforces a presidential order from June 22 prohibiting racial discrimination in hiring on federal aid projects.

Washington Bureau of Public Roads

Sale Of Land To Club Referred By City Council

The city plans to sell about 16 000 square feet at East Avenue and Badger Street, leased to the Interstate Fair Association and used by the La Crosse Curling Club. The plan commission was asked to review the matter after letters from Eugene McPhee and A Q Swartz. The club seeks about 5000 while the state college board of regents values the land at 11600, with college leaders noting possible opposition to private improvements on land the college may want for future facilities.

East Avenue Badger Street Interstate Fair Association la Crosse Curling Club Plan Commission Common Council Eugene McPhee State Colleges State College Board of Regents A. QO. Swartz Swartz State College McPhee

Death Car Ends Up Against Tombstone

Two motorists died in separate Wisconsin crashes raising the 1963 highway toll to 476. Jerry D. Ratliff, 18, of Kenosha, died when his car left Highway 32, struck a cemetery fence, overturned and rested on a tombstone. passenger Larry Calvin, 19, survived. Edward R. Adams, 41, of Brookfield, died at a Waucoma hospital from injuries after his car left Highway 21 near Redgranite en route to a cottage.

Wisconsin Jerry D. Ratliff Kenosha St. George’s Cemetery Ratliff Larry Calvin Edward R. Adams Brookfield Wautoma Hospital Highway 21 Redgranite Wautoma

Backers Rally to Block Rights Bill Weakenings

National civil rights leaders from across the country gather in Washington for a three day lobbying session to oppose watering down Kennedy's civil rights bill. Roy Wilkins warns against compromise as organizers seek to show grass roots support to Congress. A separate August 28 march for jobs and freedom is planned with 100000 to 250000 participants near the Washington Monument. If Congress recesses labor day the march could be postponed. organizers pledge the event will proceed rain or shine even if Congress is out of session.

Washington Kennedy Congress Roy Wilkins National Association For the Advancement of Colored People March For Jobs and Freedom NAACP Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Walter Fauntroy Sy Posner New York

Hodgepodge Across and Down Word Puzzle

A filled crossword style word puzzle presents across and down clues with entries ranging from ocean vessel to Scottish and farm structures. The puzzle credits Newspaper Enterprise Association as the source.

Reconciliation Hinted Between Hungary and United States

Premier Janos Kadar signaled a thaw with the United States after meeting in Moscow with W Averell Harriman. He said talks covered restoring normal diplomatic relations tied to the 1956 Hungarian revolt.

Budapest Hungary Janos Kadar United States Kadar U.S W. Averel Harriman Moscow

Wisconsin crops shrink with oats and corn down this year

Madison AP reports the Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service shows about 28.6 million bushels of oats for summer harvest, 41.1 million bushels of corn down 13.4 million from 1962, soybeans at 862000 bushels up, and wheat at 22 million bushels about the same as last year.

Hicago Grain Chicago Madison Wisconsin Crop Reporting Service Wisconsin

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