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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

2

New York Stock Sales Electronics Pace Market Upswing

The New York market closed higher marking its first advance of the week as electronics stocks led gains. IBM, Corning Glass, Xerox and Fairchild rose, while GM and other big names posted fractional losses amid heavier trading volumes on the American Stock Exchange and broader gains in airlines and metals.

New York IBM Corning Glass Xerox Fairchild Camera Scientific Data Dura Corp Bristol Myers Collins Radio Sperry Rand Magnavox Combustion Engineering General Motors Ford Chrysler Bethlehem Merck American Stock Exchange

Beechcraft Family Fun Fairs Reach La Crosse Events

Beechcraft promotional flight shows travel to more than 50 cities by Nov 6 as the family fun fairs tour highlights Beechcraft Musketeer models. The program, third annual, debuts in La Crosse with displays at the St. Joseph area and local dealers, including Standard Oil and Kodak suppliers. Airlines and tech firms join the rollout with Zenith Motorola Magnavox Fairchild Xerox IBM Polaroid among prominent names.

Beechcraft Beech la Crosse Zenith Motorola Magnavox Fairchild Camera Xerox IBM Polaroid

Stocks and Livestock Markets Reported From Chicago

USDA livestock notes show hogs and cattle mixed with strength in barrows and gilts while sows hold steady. Cattle trading active with prime slaughter steers and heifers showing gains, cows easing. lambs and sheep steady.

Chicago USDA

Advertising NEWS James Snyder joins Gerry's Appointment Barber Shop

James Snyder of Westfield is hired by Gerry's Appointment Barber Shop in La Crosse county area. Snyder brings 18 years as master barber, formerly worked with George Beyers, and will live at 2617 Prospect Street with his wife Helen and three sons.

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Job Vacancy Index Urges National Data Drive

Sylvia Porter argues the United States lacks a nationwide job vacancy index to match millions of jobseekers with unfilled positions. She cites a 1966 Labor Department study and proposes a national bank system, regional computer centers, and public private data sharing to track openings and training needs for future manpower planning.

Sylvia Porter U.S National Commission On Technology, Automation and Economic Progress Congress Senate House Labor Department The Technology Commission Hall Syndicate, Inc

Pettibone Beach Cleared as Safe After Bacteria Tests

City health department reports Pettibone Beach swimming areas mostly under 100 fecal coliforms. Several zones including Milwaukee Railroad bridge 400 and Riverside Park 550 show unsafe counts and were posted.

Pettibone Beach C. T. Trevallee Public Health East Channel Wisconsin Milwaukee Railroad Bridge Pettibone Park Riverside Park Houska Park Municipal Boat Harbor Isle la Plume Green Island Coney Island

Contract Awarded To Widen 5th Avenue

Williams Construction Co. received a 14260.80 dollar contract from the Common Council to widen 5th Avenue from Market to Cass Street to 40 feet by November 1. Ebner Construction Co. received a 1001.78 dollar contract to install curb and gutter on Sun set Drive for 360 feet north of Green Bay Street by September 1. Williams bid 1338.65.

Williams Construction Co Common Council 5Th Avenue Market Cass Street Ebner Construction Co Sunset Drive Green Bay Street Williams

The Walking Stick Insect Sprays When Threatened

A twig like wingless insect known as the walking stick ejects a foul spray from thoracic glands when menaced by an enemy, earning it a notorious reputation in its small world.

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