Hillview Labor Council Backs Hillview Local 750
The La Crosse AFL-CIO Council declares complete support for Hillview Employes Local 750 in its dispute with the La Crosse County Board. The council urges county leaders to meet with Local 750 to hear their arguments as resignations and picketing have sparked legal action and potential further meetings.
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la Crosse
Afl-Cio Council
Hillview
la Crosse County Board
Louis Youngman
Council
Roger Grangaard
Youngman
Leonard F. Roraff
Ray Sunder
Esther Domke
Khan Congratulates Johnson On Wedding In Washington
President Ayub Khan sent a congratulatory message to President Johnson on the wedding of his daughter Luci Johnson to Patrick Nugent. The announcement came from Karachi Pakistan.
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Khan
LBJ
Karachi
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Johnson
Luci
Patrick J. Nugent
La Crosse Theater Delivers Warm Oh Dad Satire
The La Crosse Community Theater opened its second summer production Oh Dad Poor Dad Mamma s Hung You In The Closet And I m Feeling So Sad to a good crowd. The cast and crew show strong professionalism with special praise for Eddie Morton Dustin Evans Susan Brown and director Michael Thompson while noting some pacing and cue issues in early scenes.
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la Crosse
Michael Thompson
Eddie Morton
Madame Rosepettle
Black Widow Spider
Dustin Evans
Jonathan
Properties
Judging Ends At La Crosse Draft Horse Show
Judging concluded Friday afternoon at the La Crosse Interstate Fair with 44 draft horses in competition including 11 in the draft grade class. Winners across Purebred Percheron Belgian and Clydesdale breeds, plus draft grade divisions, highlighted strong demand for show and parade animals.
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The
Crosse
la Crosse
Floyd Jones
Ralph Emmons
Galesville
Dave Emmons
Holden Hankee
Cashton
Jones Farm
Bangor
Grayson Brooks
Sparta
Ray Emmons
Brooks
Wendell Koss
Holden
Hankee
Koss
Ross
Halcyon the King Fisher and the Halcyon Days
The ancient Greeks named the kingfisher halcyon and linked it to a myth of nesting at sea and calming winds during hatching. The phrase halcyon days denotes tranquil times inspired by this legend.
Fair Crowds Rise As Night Brings Larger Attendance
The La Crosse Inter-State Fair drew 8 223 paid admissions on Friday the highest daily total this year while 1 865 watched the Art Swenson Thrilleade. Draft horse judging drew a strong early crowd and 134 H girls modeled outfits in the annual style revue. Dennis Nicolai and Steve Johnson won first and second in the 4 H tractor contest with nine contestants.
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la Crosse
Joseph Frisch
Fair Board
Art Swenson
Exposition
Dennis Nicolai
Bangor
Steve Johnson
Holmen
Police Chief Pick Tied To Rapid Shuffle In Lac Du Flambeau
The Police Commission names Ray Smallish 32 to lead Lac Du Flambeau police, following the brief tenures of John Burke and Charles Gebhardt. Smallish is a former Milwaukee and Greenfield officer, replacing Burke who served only a week after Gebhardt resigned.
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LAC DU Flambeau
Police Commission
Ray Smallish
Milwaukee
Greenfield
John Burke
Chicago
Burke
Charles Gebhardt
Farm Worker Injures Hands In Hay Baler Accident
A La Crosse County farm worker William Kenyon aged 33 from Bangor sustained multiple cuts to his hands in a hay baler accident Friday afternoon. Police took him to St Francis Hospital from the farm of Clarence Strittmaier about 2:20 p.m.
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la Crosse County
William Kenyon
Clarence Strittmaier
Bangor
St. Francis Hospital
Millston Man Dies After Car Crashes Into Bridge Abutment
Gary L. Zahrte, 22, of Millston, died in Sparta hospital from head injury and other trauma after his car struck a bridge abutment on STH 27 south of Cata ract. He apparently fell asleep at the wheel. a passing motorist pulled him from the wreck as the car burned. Funeral services are set for Millston Union Church at 2 p.m. Monday with burial in Brookside Cemetery. he is survived by parents, four brothers, and a grandmother.
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Millston
Wis
Gary L. Zahrte
Sparta
Cataract
Zahrte
Madison
Camp McCoy
Black River Falls High School
Dudley Zahrte
Gene
Torgerson Funeral Chapel
Black River Falls
Millston Union Church
H. W. Winkel
Brookside Cemetery
Torgerson Funeral Home
Milly’s Beauty Shop Offers Easy Care Hair Cuts
Locals can visit Milly’s Beauty Shop at 720 Gillette for short and smart hair cuts and a cold wave special.
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Milly’s
Gillette
Lord Slim Celebrates 75th Birthday At Windsor Castle
Field Marshal Lord Slim marked his 75th birthday with a Windsor Castle party for old Indian Army friends. The Burma World War II commander is governor of Windsor Castle and in good health. Natacha Rambova, Valentino's ex wife, left an estate of 368000 with 78000 in bequests. she died in Pasadena at 69 after a 10 hour entrapment. Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor sued for 100000 over imitation voice ads.
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Associated Press
London
Lord Slim
Windsor Castle
Burma
New York
Natacha Rambova
Rudolph Valentino
Miss Rambova
Richard Hudnut
Pasadena
Calif
Los Angeles
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Miss Gabor
Franchise Realty Interstate Corp
McDonald's Corp
Carson Roberts
UC Professor Smale to Receive Field Medal in Moscow
Berkeley based mathematician Dr. Stephen Smale will travel to Moscow to accept the Field Medal at an August congress. University officials note he is also to testify before the House committee on Un American Activities regarding ties to the Vietnam Day Committee that protested troop trains in Berkeley last year. Separately in Maine, 18 year old Maria Kiwerska of Fitchburg is recovering after being rescued from Champagne Mountain's sheer face.
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Calif
University of California
Stephen Smale
Moscow
Smale
House Committee On Un-American Acttivites
Vietnam
Bar Harbor
Maine
Maria Kiwerska
Fitchburg
Mass
Champagne Mountain
Asian nations urged to lead Viet Nam peace talks
Tran Kim Phuong, South Vietnamese ambassador to Malaysia, called Thai Foreign Minister Thant Khoman’s plan for Asian nations to initiate a Viet Nam peace conference welcome and logical, but doubted Red China and North Viet Nam would join. Brigades and officers from Coral Sea, Independence, Korat and Urdon bases are noted in the dispatch.
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Wendell B. Rivers
Coral Sea
James Hutton
Independence
Raymond James Merritt
Air Force
Korat
Thailand
James Young
Urdon
Tran Kim Phuong
Malaysia
Thant Khoman
China
Viet Nam
HST Returns Home After Hospital Checkup
Former President Harry S. Truman is discharged from Kansas City hospital after nearly a week for an intestinal disturbance. He returned to his Independence home for a routine health check following tests. a hospital spokesman said he is progressing.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Wallace Graham
Truman
State Senator Backs Compulsory Driver Education Law
Wisconsin should enact a compulsory driver education law to reduce highway deaths. State Sen. Martin J. Schreiber of Milwaukee, a Democratic lieutenant governor candidate, made the suggestion Friday in Durand.
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Durand
Wis
Wisconsin
Martin J. Schreiber
Milwaukee
Racine Kenosha Area Moves On UHF TV Project
Journal Times Co. of Racine and Kenosha News officers form United Broadcasting Corp to launch UHF channel 49 for Racine Kenosha. FCC may take months to issue construction permits and years before telecasting begins. Harry R. LePoidevin presides as co publisher of the Journal Times.
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Harry R. LePoidevin
The
Journal Times
New Corporation
FCC
Madison Man Appeals Report Conviction
Neil A. Woodington, 39, former Allied Development Corp. president, appeals a state false report conviction in a stock sale. He remains free on bail as his U S Supreme Court bid proceeds after a state high court denial. He was sentenced to three years in the state prison at Waupun.
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Madison
U.S. Supreme Court
Neil A. Woodington
Allied Development Corp
Woodington
State Supreme Court
Waupun
Space veteran Collins promoted by Air Force
Astronaut Michael Collins, Gemini 10 co pilot, is promoted from major to lieutenant colonel amid received congratulations from Air Force Secretary Harold Brown. Rep William M. McCulloch asks the House Judiciary Committee to study automatic data processing for federal courts.
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Michael Collins
Air Force
Harold Brown
House Judiciary Committee
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Kingston Jamaica Largest English Speaking City South of Miami
Kingston Jamaica, with a population of 123,500, ranks as the Western Hemisphere's largest English speaking city south of Miami.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Miami
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