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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

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Negro Withdraws From Alabama U For Health Reasons

James A Hood, 20, of Gadsden Alabama withdraws from the University of Alabama citing physical and mental health concerns The move follows a stormy enrollment two months ago and accompanies the cancellation of a trustees meeting to hear charges Hood faced for a July speech The incident leaves Vivian Malone as the remaining Black student on campus Autherine Lucy previously expelled and Dave McGlathery attends the Huntsville branch under a federal court order The withdrawal preserves Hood as a notable event in the university integration era

Tuscaloosa Ala James A. Hood University of Alabama Hood Gadsden, Ala Board of Gadsden Vivian J. Malone Autherine Lucy Miss Malone Mobile Dave M. McGlathery Huntsville Arthur Shores F Birmingham

Treasury proposes 11 billion tax cut over two steps

Secretary Douglas Dillon presented to the House Ways and Means Committee an 11 billion tax cut plan in two stages starting January 1. The proposal would cut individual rates from 14 percent to 70 percent top and reduce corporate taxes from 52 to 48 percent, with two thirds of the cut taking effect next year.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon House Ways and Means Dillon Treasury Kennedy

Deadly Flint hotel fire claims one life

In Flint Michigan a six story Adams Hotel blaze left one man dead, Fred Whittley 84, and 15 injured. Rescue crews saved 84 year old Alice Everett and 68 year old Frank Torrey a blind accordionist who prayed through the hourslong inferno. Torrey sustained minor injuries. Some guests remain unaccounted for hours after the fire.

Flint Mich Adams Hotel Fred Whittley Hurley Hospital Alice Everett Frank Torrey Torrey

Plane makes emergency landing on Highway 45 near Homme Home

A private plane landed safely on U S Highway 45 near the Homme Home for Boys after engine trouble. The pilot Merlin Warner of Stevens Point said the highway was the only viable landing spot as two cars halted to allow the craft to touch down.

Wittenberg Merlin Warner F Stevens Point

CORE trainees endure egg shampoo in civic rights protest

Richard Siller and Lois Bonzell of CORE smile blankly while submitting to an egg shampoo during a San Francisco Sunday workshop on nonviolent protest tactics. The session included a seminar on picketing and turning the other cheek as a symbol of restraint.

Richard Siller Lois Bonzell Congress of Racial Equality CORE San Francisco UPI

Rusk Premises N Test Ban to Slow Arms Race

Washington AP Kennedy era actions loom this week as the House votes on a 1.1 billion college construction bill and the Senate considers a National Service Corps proposal amid hearings on a limited nuclear test ban treaty. Civil rights legislation faces hard action with Emanuel Celler guiding drafting and Senate filibuster fears voiced by Paul Douglas and Richard Russell.

Washington Kennedy Capitol Hill House Senate National Service Corps Peace Corps Ways and Means Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee Richard B. Russell Georgia Russell Congress

Regents Approve 58.8 Million Wisconsin College Budget

The Wisconsin Board of Regents approves a 58.8 million two year budget for nine state colleges, up 22.2 million from 1961 63. The plan funds 6 percent raises this year and 7 percent next year, adds 163 faculty, and increases fees for residents and non residents to 64 66 and as non residents to 100 for 1964 65.

Regents Wisconsin

Weekend traffic toll rises with 11 dead in Wisconsin

Eleven weekend fatalities plus a double death today push Wisconsin 1963 highway toll to 502, down from 544 a year ago. Victims include Jerry Mohawk and Roger Summers in a single car crash near Menominee County, Charles Jones and Timothy Beckingham with James Seehasa in Antigo area, Leo Brucker near Kaukauna, Donald Vander Loop near Brillion, Merrill Jones near Neenah, Mrs. Fred Kirks in Fond du Lac, and Clifford Scot near Fond du Lac.

Associated Press Wisconsin Jerry Mohawk Gresham Roger Summers Keshena Menominee County Antigo Charles E. Jones Lily Timothy Beckingham James Seehase Seehase Beckingham Timothy Larry Leo S. Brucker Kaukauna Donald E. Vander Loop Brillion Merrill Jones Oshkosh Neenah Fred Kirks Fond du Lac Clifford Scot Gary Ind Highway 175

Woman dies after crash near Tomah Wisconsin

Mrs Doris M Grygo 53 of Forest Park Illinois dies from injuries after a Volkswagen passenger car collides with a semi truck two miles east of Tomah on Highway 12. The truck carrying 28 cattle overturns, two cattle killed, one destroyed, and traffic diverted for hours. Details say Grygo and husband John E Grygo 60 were returning from a vacation when the accident occurred.

Tomah Wis Monroe County Doris M. Grygo Forest Park Ill Grygo Highway 12 Wallace Brown

Two of 17 On Critical List

In Jackson County Wisconsin over the weekend a series of highway crashes injured at least 17 people. Two remained in critical condition Monday including Clarence Knutson and driver Arlen Stone who sustained skull injuries.

Black River Falls Wis Jackson County Clarence Knutson Onalaska Milton Knutson Hixton Arlen Stone Blair Stone University Hospital Madison Maurice Brown Knutson Donald Hertzfeldt Michael Bergerson Northfield Ronald Kolve Hertzfeldt Bergerson Edwin Christianson Donald Goetzka Shirley Goetzka Warrens Goetzka See Jackson

Series of Forest Projects Approved in Wisconsin Reservations

The Interior Department approved a group of forest preservation and multiple use projects on Indian reservations in five northern Wisconsin counties. The total cost is about $50,000 under the accelerated public works program.

Washington Wisconsin Interior Department

Intellectual vacuum denied in space contract bias claim

Rep. J Edward Roush says space agency and Defense Department discrimination limits Midwest contracts. He cites Purdue Illinois and Michigan universities producing more engineering degrees than several elite campuses and calls the Midwest the Ruhr Valley, noting low 1962 space awards for Indiana Illinois Michigan and Ohio versus California and the Northeast.

Washington Space Administration Defense Department Hoosier J. Edward Roush Roush Purdue Illinois Michigan University of California MIT Cal Tech Stanford New York University Ruhr Valley United States Indiana Ohio California Florida

Rusk Urges Senate to Ratify Nuclear Test Ban

Secretary of State Dean Rusk testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urging ratification of the limited test ban treaty. He argued it would slow the arms race without harming U S security and clarified it does not imply recognition of East Germany by Western powers. He noted East German signatories would join Moscow and pledged U S readiness to resume testing if treaty violations occur.

Washington Dean Rusk Senate United States Rusk Senate Foreign Relations Committee Republican Committee Sen Rourke B. Hickenlooper Lowa East Germany Moscow Soviet Union Secretary of State J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Joint Chiefs of Staff Atomic Energy Commission Central Intelligence Agency Kennedy White House Cape Cod Robert S. McNamara Khrushchev Europe Senate Committee Konrad Adenauer

Kennedy brings children to hospital visit

President Kennedy returned to the hospital with Caroline and John Jr. and their dog Charley to see Mrs. John F. Kennedy. The children carried chewing gum as they entered the facility at Otis Air Force Base in Massachusetts.

Otis Air Force Base Mass Kennedy Charley John F. Kennedy Caroline Little John Jr Caroline Kennedy Otis Air Force Base Hospital Jacqueline

Kennedy visits nurse mother after delivery of premature son

President Kennedy and his children visited Mrs. Kennedy in the hospital after the premature birth of their third child, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, who lived less than two days. Caroline brought flowers while John Jr. and the First Lady's recovery progresses.

Kennedy John Caroline Patrick Bouvier Kennedy

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Alabama U Eees Auad Service Corps Paul Douglas Volkswagen Jackson Bear Creek Oakdale Tomah Memorial Hospital Engebretson Rep. Roush Midwest Huntington Democrat Jackie Frances Lewine
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