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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1963
Page
6
A Soviet fishing trawler SRT 4312 and a sea-going tug took refuge in Provincetown harbor to repair a broken propeller blade. The tug Stojkiz performed the repairs. No crew members came ashore. A fleet of Soviet vessels had been fishing off Cape Cod for several days.
The rubber tree is part of the Spurge family and most commercial rubber derives from the para rubber tree native to the Amazon forests.
SAN CLEMENTE Calif AP A two man submarine tested off California coast can be flown like an airplane at depth Navy says design allows pilot maneuverability similar to aircraft It was built at China Lake Navy tests use fixed buoyancy hull with external structure and pressure vehicle Operators are protected from pressure in a special vehicle Man tests planned at San Clemente then free dives at Puget Sound Washington
A Jerusalem report previews a 30 part series on studying strategies. It lists a self test for good study habits and introduces the first article focusing on mindset and approach to coursework. It emphasizes questioning what courses aim to teach and how to engage with them.
Houston County Commissioners opened bids for 1.9 miles of CSAH 10 crushed rock base and bituminous surfacing near Caledonia. Hector Construction Co. led with 160 110.27, followed by Reverud Construction 160 872.78 and Dunn Blacktop 161 361.87. A setoff petition transfers 110 acres from Common District 600 to Independent District 299 was approved for the Wrucks. Hearing on a 120 acre transfer from Common District 621 to Independent District 293 Hokah scheduled for Sept. 11.
Emanuel Crespi a 22 year old brunette fashion model with a passion for flying won the Lady Europe 1963 title at a Riviera resort in Alassio Italy. Runners up were Marion Staiico 25 Lady Germany and Claudette Dantes 22 Lady France. Selection weighed beauty grace culture and elegance. Contestants were single and married.
Under martial law since last May 21, Turkish authorities carried out secret weekend raids and detained 40 leftist critics. Army officials did not comment.
On August 19 dates across history mark feats and events. The 1812 frigate Constitution defeated H M S Guerriere in 40 minutes. Other notes include Har ry Lee at Paulus Hook in 1779 and the 1861 passport system established.
Milwaukee AP reports the 1963 Wisconsin State Fair ended after a 10 day run with a record total attendance of 879,509 and a final day crowd of 103,085. Manager Willard Masterson called the fair an outstanding success and said it advances plans for a year around exposition center. The event featured a 200 mile auto race won by Jimmy Clark in a Lotus Ford, traffic jams near the fair, cattle judging awards, and various grand champion prizes for Ayrshire Jersey and Hampshire livestock.
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