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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1964
Page
6
Rudolph K. Froker resigns as dean of the University of Wisconsin college of agriculture and as director of the extension service and experiment station. He leaves after 18 years in the post, planning to return to full time work in agricultural marketing. The move was announced on Saturday.
Fraker, a renowned agricultural economist, was admitted to the board of regents and became dean of the agriculture college upon appointment of his successor. He joined the university faculty in 1927 as a key figure in agricultural education and leadership.
Regina Saskatchewan Arts Board seeks a buffalo scratcher for a memorial exhibit. The idea recalls how buffalo rubbed against stones to smooth them. The search asks for a suitable specimen from historic buffalo behavior to feature in the display.
Sen Thruston B Morton says Barry Goldwater at the top of the GOP ticket could boost Republican gains in the Senate and House, especially in the South border states Midwest and West. Sen Warren Magnuson says Goldwater’s extremism could drive record Democratic turnout, with Democrats forecasting to defend a 66 33 Senate margin and 26 seats at stake. The House currently 254 177 Democrats with four vacancies may see turnover but parties expect little shift in control.
Multiple death notices and funeral details from Wisconsin and Minnesota. David C. Anderson 17 of Soldiers Grove died from a tractor accident. Joseph Horihan 69 of Hokah died in his sleep. Allen W. Schutt 76 of Sparta to have graveside rites. Nora McNulty 33 of West Union died in Eitzen. Dianne Marie Hohn three days old buried in Alma Center. Emma Mann 90 of Brownsville died after long illness.
Rep. Carl Vinson of Georgia urged the South to back President Johnson over Goldwater, arguing Civil Rights era tensions tempt the region to punish an ally and reward a political foe. He said Johnson acted to stem the civil rights storm while Goldwater aligned with proponents for civil rights, questioning political expediency.
La Crosse Hospital reports the birth of a daughter Luann Marie to Mr and Mrs Merlin Wilber Trempealeau Aug 5. Scotia New York welcomes Steven John to Mr and Mrs John D Vorel 102 Elmwood Drive July 29.
Congress aims to adjourn by August 22 as Senate and House debate foreign aid pension liberalization and housing expansion. Senate leader Mansfield praises bipartisan work while wary of Dirksen’s reapportionment delay plan. House considers extending housing and voting on meat import quotas amid farm trade concerns. Health care for the aged under Social Security seeks committee action.
James L. Anast 45, former deputy director of the Federal Aviation Agency, died Thursday at his Paris home. He had served as European director for Ling-Temco-Vought. Cause of death was not announced.
An Illinois man Otis Fomond 41 of Evanston drowned in the Wisconsin River Saturday while with a fishing party near the Prairie du Lac bridge. Dane County Sheriff's Department deputies recovered the body.
Madison AP The timing of the 13 charges dropped against former Mil/ Capt. Harry Kuszewski stemmed from special prosecutor Richard Cates. Gov Reynolds’ appointee advised that 13 counts were shaky and might be thrown out, keeping six counts for trial. Thompson criticizes the decision but says justice is served with conviction on six charges.
Property placed for sale listings note income potential at 311 Main Street. Contact Dial 2-2448 for details and viewing times.
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