La Crosse State College to Expand With 6 Million Buildout
Community leaders announce a $6 million expansion at La Crosse State College featuring new physical education and science facilities. The project will require additional faculty as enrollment climbs, boosting local construction and employment and signaling potential future university status for the state college system.
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Optimistic auto makers foresee strong 1964 sales
The Janesville Gazette notes 1963 sales may be the high mark and 1962 was large, while Wall Street Journal reports auto economists expect 1964 to be among the best years. Total 1963 sales near 7.4 million with 1964 around 7 million. imports 375k to 400k. used car sales rise 5 percent. instalment loans reach 20.9 billion.
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Readers vent about railroading life in feath erbed lumps
A railroader's wife writes to The Tribune detailing hardships of railroad work including long hours, night shifts, dangerous winter conditions, and hard living. She notes the language and culture of railway workers and questions why they stay in the job after 13 years. The letter concludes with thanks to readers and mentions future arts plans for 1964.
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Ragweed Pollen Linked To Late Summer Hay Fever Surge
The piece notes Sneezes and sniffles rising in mid August and September as plants release pollen. Ragweed is the chief offender with golden rod also present. Hot sunny periods with little rain may worsen respiratory discomfort while mosquitoes have been less abundant this year.
Rail Fight Inching Toward Yet Another Inning of Strike Fears
The piece labels the ongoing railroad labor dispute as a crisis under Kennedy, likening it to the Cuban emergency and noting unions’ leverage over featherbedding. It critiques administration timing and highlights union leaders seeking convention rallies while avoiding decisive legislative action.
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Yanks Drive in Sicily Coverage and Draft Advice
Review of 1943 news notes Allied progress in Sicily five week drive toward Messina with heavy air activity and losses. Draft board notification urged for job changes. Charity drive for Smokes for Yanks near 1000 dollars with 886.91 raised. Margaret Schlifer injured by flying glass as eleven passengers shaken in incident on 212 N. 10th.
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Kidder Drags Car After Streetcar Collision in City
Joseph K Kidder struck a streetcar on 23rd Street in front of Gateway Transfer. He was caught by police and claimed he did not realize he had hit the car. Mrs Gust Buttman and daughter Mrs Gene Ferris plan to visit Cpl Ferris in Denver. Sister Mary Lucy Geegan among 44 awarded MA degrees at St Louis University summer session. Mrs Clarence Merrell returns home from hospital after operation.
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Jacoby on Bridge and Vintage Dispatches From La Crosse Tribune
East 16 A163 WAs 616 %&86432 V4 No one vulnerable South I don't know the nameless bridge player who said, "I don't care who makes the nation's slams as long as I can make the nation's part scores." I have to agree with him. North should have overcalled diamonds instead of the takeout double. Three diamonds and two spades make. defending errors limit declarer to seven tricks. Plus a note on "Win at Bridge With Oswald Jacoby" offer. THIRTY YEARS AGO-1933 recap of Cuban machinations, Gandhi, highways, and local notices. FORTY YEARS AGO-1923 coal, air routes, kidnap, Klan tension, and local items. FIFTY YEARS AGO-1913 injunctions, labor disputes, and local society notes with spring prices.
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Temptation tests budget at a used car lot
A witty reflection notes how prayer for restraint falls away when bargain hunting at a used-car lot. The piece hints that financial pressure can erase memory of debts and tempt fate with risky purchases.
Teller Opposes Test Ban Treaty With Russia
Dr Edward Teller known as the father of the hydrogen bomb sharply opposes the nuclear test ban treaty. He argues atmospheric tests are essential to catch up with Soviet advances and to develop missile defenses. He warns a Soviet plan to showcase anti missile defenses could threaten US safety. The Joint Chiefs of Staff meanwhile endorse ratification but call for underground testing and readiness to resume atmospheric tests if the Soviets abrogate the treaty. The debate continues with Secretary McNamara citing limited risk and the need to test sincerity of Soviet peace talks.
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Wyngaard backs conservation group in ORA dispute
Madison reports ongoing uncertainty over the 1961 Outdoors Recreation Act as legislative houses clash over funding and administration. Former Gov Nelson favors keeping the program alive and Alfonsi proposes shifting oversight to the state conservation commission while abolishing the recreation committee.
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Research and investment in development pay off says Cy Barrett
Cy Barrett argues that corporate health depends on ongoing research despite treasurer opposition. He cites McGraw-Hill data showing 43 percent of sales from products not existing a decade ago and notes top five profitable US industries spend far more on R and D than the least profitable. He also offers practical consumer-scam warnings and advertising tips, urging vigilance and ongoing investment.
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Biggest Caught Trout in Wind River Mountains
Has kell H Reed of Riverton claims a new world record golden trout after a 15.44 pound catch from Washakie Lake in Wyoming. The fish exceeded 28 inches in length and 7 inches in girth, though the current record remains 11 pounds 4 ounces from Cook's Lake set in 1948 by C S Reed.
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