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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1965

Page

2

Task Force Offers 28 Ways For Saving State

Madison AP A Wisconsin Task Force led by William R Kellett proposed 28 recommendations to save about 3.8 million dollars with reports to follow on 20 more agencies. The plan includes ending the five percent inheritance tax discount and switching the cigarette tax to reporting. The panel noted efficiency gains and one item already implemented boosting net investment income by 150000 dollars annually.

Charles E. Nelson Waukesha James I. Bergschneider Milwaukee Nelson James Morgan Kellett Kimberly-Clark Corp Wisconsin Committee On Wisconsin

Marines Launch Major Sweep Across Viet Nam Peninsula

Marines spearheaded a large assault off the coast with ships from the 7th Fleet and landings near Von Tuong and Chu Lai. Aerial and ground forces blocked Viet Cong movement while heavy fighting and casualties were reported, as Bo Lang Valley operation continued with 71 enemy killed and no confirmed American deaths.

U.S. 7Th Fleet Iwo Jima U.S Saigon Marine Corps da Nang Chu Lai von Tuong Viet Nam Bo Lang North Big

Time Discourse Across and Down Word Puzzle Focus

A printed crossword style list presents across and down clues for a time themed puzzle. Entries include periods, timepieces, deities, names, and various objects, with a mix of archaic and modern terms. The grid integrates standard crossword conventions and hints for multiple word lengths.

Records Police Ambulance and Fire Blasts

Police ambulance report shows John R. Jambois 78 of 626 S 8th St taken to St Francis Hospital Aug 17 for illness. Fire dept details car fire West Ave and Redfield St rear seat damage. grease burn at Mrs Norman Stormont 604 N 15th St. laundromat smok ing incident. no damage at Margaret Welch 520 N 8th St. doorbell stuck. county report Warren McCurdy ill at Grandview Hospital Holmen. Nuclear ship Savannah to enter commercial service Aug 20 at Galveston base.

John R. Jambois S. 8Th St St. Francis Hospital West Avenue Redfield Street John Steven Cashton Norman Stormont 15Th St Jackson St Margaret Welch N. 8Th St Washington Savannah Galveston Tex

Stock Quotation Snippet From Early Market Report

National quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers at about 9 a.m. show inter-dealer prices. Markets shift through the day and retail markup, markdown or commission are not included. Central Tele. 44Ve-445% Clark Oil 30-30/2 Epko Shoes 12 2-13 First Bank Std. 3914-3994 Frantz Mfg. 16-17.

National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Central Tele Clark Oil Epko First Bank la Crosse Cooler la Crosse Tele Norplex Corp Pyroil Co., Inc Tausche Mutual Boston Fund Chem. Fund Eaton & Howard Bal

Three Women Die In Sioux City Explosion

An explosion and fire at an ammunition reloading shop and four upstairs apartments in a two story brick building near the downtown fire station killed three women and injured a fourth. Fire destroyed the building and damaged a bicycle shop with 200 bicycles ruined. Names include Vera Weaver 54 Ann Phelps 50s Josephine Alvarado 39 and Maxine De Mers 54.

Sioux City Iowa Vera Weaver Ann Phelps Josephine Alvarado Maxine de Mers

Wisconsin Health Warns on Refrigerator Dangers to Children

A Wisconsin health notice recalls tragic cases of child deaths from refrigerator entrapment and outlines practical safety steps. It cites 1962 and 1964 incidents, cites Wisconsin statute 167.25 removing doors on discarded units, and urges supervising play, child proofing, and teaching children about refrigerators and freezers.

National Safety Council Congress Wisconsin U.S. Public Health Service

Chicago poultry and livestock markets report prices

USDA live poultry prices unchanged roasters 23 2 25 special fed White Rock fryers 19 2 20 2 hog market steady top butchers 200 230 24 00 24 50 cattle weak to 25 lower choice 24 50 25 50 good 21 00 24 00 veal steady top choice 28 00 bulls and cows price ranges listed best remaining readable items from Chicago and St Paul market reports by AP apparatus.

Chicago Poultry Chicago USDA South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn Madan Ib

Sturgeon Bay Girl Is 586th Traffic Victim

Wisconsin’s 1965 traffic toll reached 586 with Joan Stauber a 14 year old from rural Sturgeon Bay killed when the car veered off Highway 42 and hit a utility pole eight miles north of Sturgeon Bay. Three other teens were injured in the Monday night crash.

Associated Press Wisconsin Joan Stauber Sturgeon Bay Highway 42

Power Co. To Cut Retail Rates Across Maine

Central Maine Power Co.announces September 1 rate cuts saving about 600000 dollars yearly. President William H Dunham said all domestic customers using over 300 kilowatt hours monthly and most large industrial commercial users will benefit as the plan takes effect.

Augusta, Maine Central Maine Power Co William H. Dunham

Grades Drop With Ownership Of Cars

A survey at Waltrip High School in Houston shows 210 car owners had a grade average of D last year, with none attaining an A and only 30 holding a B. Of 15 students who dropped out, 12 owned cars.

Houston, Tex Waltrip High School

Crawford County trims board to 17 members

The Crawford County Board of Supervisors voted to reduce from 43 to 17 members under a Supreme Court reapportionment order. Eleven rural districts and six city districts in Prairie du Chien will comprise the new board, with the city at present having 11 supervisors and the rural areas 32.

Prairie DU Chien Crawford County Board of Supervisors Supreme Court

Maine mill town with mercury lamp lighting on one main street

Lopsided Main Street in Millinocket Maine features houses only on the east side and marks the first use of mercury vapor lighting in the state. The piece notes the paradoxical town layout alongside quirky animal trivia about cranes herons and a tropical potoo with a large mouth.

Millinocket Maine

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