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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1963

Page

2

Tomah District Eyes 1.9 Million Bond Vote for Schools

The Tomah school board approved a preliminary resolution to borrow 1.9 million dollars to fund a new senior high school and elementary remodels. A November referendum was defeated, and a new date is planned for early October. The plan includes a new high school on a chosen site and converting the old building to a junior high.

Tomah Wis Wyeville and School Board Oakdale Supt. of Schools Kenneth A. Curran Miller Wyeville Curran Curran's South Side Council Creek Ruth Strozinsky Lincoln School la Crosse James Munson Northfield Minn St. Olaf College Maple Grove Ranney's Dairies iMecMullin Transfer Mobil Oil Co Tomah Cooperative Oil Asphalt Products Co Marshfield Tomah Co-Op Mutual Service Casualty Co Gardner Baking Co Madison

Infant Molstad Dies in Fort Atkinson Hospital

Blair area infant Christopher David Molstad son of Mr and Mrs David Molstad Deerfield died Sunday in a Fort Atkinson hospital. Graveside services were held at Deerfield. Cashton infant Loren Michael Von Ruden born Aug 11 1963 died Aug 18 1963. Survivors include his parents two brothers and two sisters. Graveside services were held at Ss Peter and Paul Cemetery Pine Hollow with Rev J Kelly Cosgrove officiating.

Blair Wis Christopher David Molstad David Molstad Deerfield Ft. Atkinson Roy Molstad Cashton Loren Michael von Ruden Carlton von Ruden Stanley Randolph Alice Janis Michael Frederick Alfred von Ruden John Brueggeman

Births in Waukon and Wisconsin Rapids

Aug 13 a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Pausch of Waukon. Aug 10 a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Hagen of Wisconsin Rapids. Carol Quarne formerly of Blair is noted.

Bernard Pausch Waukon Luther Hospital Charles Hagen Wisconsin Rapids Carol Quarne Blair

Radio Highlights and Baseball Broadcast Schedule

Wednesday at 7 pm on WLCX Vox Pop. Thursday at 2 45 pm WKTY baseball featuring the Milwaukee Braves against the San Francisco Giants.

WLCX WKTY Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Giants

Marriage Licenses Listed for La Crosse Area Couples

Garry L. Goldsmith and Sharon Oliver of Fairdale Kentucky are to marry August 26 in La Crosse. David L. Vosseteig and Mildred Kay Thomas, both of Ettrick, wed August 25. Garry H. Russell and Gloria Elaine Christianson of R2 Eleva to marry August 24.

Garry L. Goldsmith Fairdale Sharon Oliver la Crosse David L. Vosseteig Mildred Kay Thomas Ettrick Garry H. Russell Gloria Elaine Christianson Eleva

Man Drowns as Flash Floods Hit Washington Area

A man, Charles Shepard, 41, of Fairfax, Va., drowned after his car was swept away by flooding along Army-Navy Drive in Arlington. Rescuers used boats to evacuate residents as low-lying areas flooded in the Alexandria Arlington region. Washington National Airport area saw the passenger lobby ankle deep in water with over six inches of rain in 24 hours.

Washington Washington National Airport Capital Long Branch Run Arlington Charles Shepard Fairfax Virginia Alexandria-Arlington Washington Weather Bureau

Weather record for La Crosse vicinity and nearby states

Thunderstorms likely tonight and Thursday with highs in the 80s in Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Showers and thunderstorms in the northwest of Wisconsin and spreading across northern areas with cooler nights and slightly above normal temperatures through the five day forecast.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

River readings and forecast for Mississippi and tributaries

Flood stage readings for Winona, La Crosse, Lansing and Prairie du Chien show minor river changes. Triburary streams Trempealeau and Black at Gales report low to moderate levels with forecast indicating only minor river changes across the system. Sunrise is 6 17 a.m. and sunset 7 58 p.m. Thursday.

Meee Prec Winona C.P Dakota T.W Lacrosse Lansing Pool Aft Prairie du Ch Dodge Houston

Weather outlook across major cities analyzed

A broad forecast covers Bemidji to Winnipeg and cities including Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City LACROSSE Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St. Louis Washington Winnipeg. Unrest in travel and varied regional conditions expected through the period.

Bemidji Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City Lacrosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St. Louis Washington Winnipeg

Iraq mobilizes forces after Syria Israel clash

Iraq on standby alert places its army and air force under Syrian National Revolutionary Council command after Syria and Israel clash. Baghdad radio says Iraq will support Syria with military and moral resources. Airports west of the Euphrates on standby. planes to be ready in 30 minutes. units west of the river prepared to move within 30 minutes.

Damascus Syria Iraq Syrian National Revolutionary Council Israel Baghdad Baghdad Radio National Revolutionary Council Saleh Mahdi Ammash Euphrates River Euphrates

Obituary notices for Stuhr Jacobs and Thesing with services

Walter R. Stuhr died Monday night and his funeral is set for Friday at 2 p.m. in the Nelson Funeral Home La Crosse with burial at Mormon Coulee Memorial Park. Edgar Jacobs 72 died Tuesday and Schumacher Funeral Home will announce arrangements. William J. Thesing Sr. 67 died Tuesday in a Minneapolis veterans hospital with services Friday at 9 a.m. Schumacher Funeral Home will conduct and burial is Holy Cross Cemetery Dakota Minnesota. The notices list survivors including spouses children grandchildren and siblings.

William J. Thesing Sr la Crescent Minn Minneapolis Caroline Robert William Jr Donald Homer Ardelle) Jarrett Myron Elaine) Johnson Charles Marilyn) Radtke la Crosse Rudolph Thesing R. 1 Mathilda Shimshak Schumacher Richard Speltz Holy Cross Cemetery Dakota

Funeral services set for Arthur Hottinger 73

Arthur Hottinger 73 of 1130 S 3rd St died suddenly Sunday Aug 18 in his home. Survived by son Charles of La Crosse daughter Marian Kessel of Onalaska eight grandchildren brother Frank La Crosse two sisters Martha Stellick La Crescent Hattie Marquardt St Joseph Mich widow Anna died 1962. Services Thursday 2 pm Schumacher Funeral Home Rev R W Anderson. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. He was WWI veteran and Brewery Workers local 81 member. Friends may call Wednesday after 4 pm and evening.

Walter R. Stuhr la Crosse Nelson Lee Holmes Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Stuhr Rena Walter C Robert James Ira Downey Calif Arthur Hottinger S. 3Rd St Charles Marian Kessel Onalaska Frank George Martha) Stellick la Crescent Hattie Marquardt St. Joseph Mich Anna Schumacher Funeral Home R. W. Anderson Oak Grove Cemetery Hottinger Brewery Workers Local 81

Khrushchev Presses Yugoslav Ties and Space Lead

Soviet Premier Khrushchev told Yugoslav workers that enemies of communism would one day seek life in Communist countries. He touted Yugoslav Soviet unity, mocked China, and claimed space leadership over the United States.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Khrushchev Soviet Union United States Rakovica Peking Moscow

Tree Talk Answer to Previous Puzzle IM Wiz ACROSS

Across clues cover foods tools and traits while down clues include seeds, rulers, and plants. Many entries refer to common words and a few named people and places appear in the puzzle grid.

Cattle Hog Market Report From South St. Paul and Chicago

USDA cattle quot es show 4 500 calves 600 slaughter activity with steer and heifer prices mostly steady to firm while cows lag and bulls ease. Hog prices hold steady to firm with feeders scarce and sows weaker. Chicago items run steady to higher on butter eggs poultry and potatoes with mixed wholesale bids.

South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Poultry Chicago Winona Swift & Company

Restraining Order Halts United Airlines Strike Actions

A federal judge in Chicago issued a temporary restraining order to stop United Airlines maintenance workers from striking for use of a private refueling firm. The order targets IAM AFL CIO officials and members and remains in effect until 11 p.m. CDT August 30. The walkout began at Idlewild and spread to Newark and other terminals, with United predicting most flights would continue.

Chicago U.S. District Court Bernard M. Decker United Airlines New York United Federal District Court AFL- Cio International Association of Machinists

Parks Close to Avoid Racial Integration in South Carolina

South Carolina will close 26 public parks indefinitely starting Sept 8 to sidestep racial integration after a federal court ordered integration within 60 days. Twenty parks serve whites and six serve Negroes under state law permitting segregated facilities. the impact will be felt next season.

Columbia, S.C South Carolina

Inmate Escapes Guard At Wisconsin General Hospital

Sherryl Clif ford Bell a 24 year old inmate from Sheboygan escaped from a guard Tuesday at Wisconsin General Hospital where he was being treated for an arm injury. The report also notes a plant discussion mentioning sundew pitcher plant and Venus flytrap.

Madison Sherryl Clifford Bell Sheboygan Waupun Wisconsin General Hospital

Diem cracks down as Buddhists face crackdown in Saigon

Amid rising Buddhist protests, Diem orders army to restore security and suppress unrest as foreign criticism grows. State of siege tightens control with cut world lines and censorship. At pagodas Xa Loi An Quang Kavada arrests and seizures noted. Livestock market report follows.

Ington Saigon Diem South Viet Nam Hue Xa. Loi An Quang Kavada

Stock Quotations and Market Listings from August 21 1963

A dense roster of stock quotes and fund values lists numerous companies and financial instruments. It includes Pepsi-Cola, RCA, American Can, Union Oil, Westinghouse Electric, General Electric, Ford, General Motors, Exxon, and many more with bid and percentage figures. The data spans equities, bonds, mutual funds, and commodities, reflecting market activity for the period.

Pepsi-Cola Bell & Farrell, Inc Phillips Pete Aileen, Inc Allis-Chalmers RCA American Can Republic Steel Central Tele Rexall Drug Clark Oil American Motors Reynolds Metals First Bank Sk American Smelting Royal Dutch Amer Tel & Tel Safeway Gateway Trans Anaconda G. D. Searle Godfrey Co Avco Sears Roebuck Hamilton Mfg Brunswick Sinclair Oil Heileman Brew Chrysler Socony Roehring Co Celanese Sperry General Electric U.S. Steel Swank, Inc General Motors Western Air Lines Warner Elec General Telephone Westinghouse Elec Western Power Great Northern Ry White Motors Greyhound Zenith Bal. Fund Lockheed Eaton & Howard Mack Trucks Dow Jones Averages Ltd. Fund Magnavox Industrials Fidelity Fund Und. Incorp. Invest Montgomery Ward Utilities Mass Monsanto Chemical Northern Pacific Nat. Invest Banc St. Power NS Olin Mathieson Wisconsin

Kennedy reveals views on Cuba and civil rights march

President Kennedy's news conference touched on Soviet troops in Cuba with a net decline yet remaining a concern. He dismissed a Moscow side deal on nuclear tests and urged congressional support for foreign aid and civil rights/tax bills. He predicted a modestly better economy, noted a difficult second quarter, and voiced cautious views on Goldwater and the radical right.

Washington Kennedy Cuba Moscow

Congress Extends 309 Billion Debt Ceiling to Nov 30

In Washington the Senate voted 57 to 31 to approve extending the national debt ceiling to 309 billion dollars through November 30. Protests against short term extensions were overridden as the measure heads to President Kennedy. Deputy Secretary Gilpatric cites the carrier decision as the main hold up in Navy aircraft carrier contracts. The Knights of Columbus allocates 25000 dollars to aid marchers in the August 28 civil rights event.

Washington Congress Senate Kennedy Flattop Roswell L. Gilpatric Navy The Knights of Columbus

Wisconsin bid plans propose field house removal from gym project

The plan changes cut the field house from an 85,000 square foot building in a triangle along Campbell Road East Avenue and Pine Street. Officials expect future funding to add the field house later and finish basement handball courts. Glenn Smith notes the new facilities will serve physical education and service classes with a standard swimming pool for teaching, safety, and events. Construction could start once the bidder is notified by the state.

Page Gymnasium Glenn Smith Division of Health, Physical Education and Recreation Campbell Road East Avenue Pine Street State of Wisconsin

Save Records On Phony Mortgages

Milwaukee attorney general George Thompson ordered police to preserve business records in a statewide forged mortgage ring probe. About 60 forged mortgages were sold in 1961 by two Milwaukee home improvement firms linked to siding jobs statewide. Nine men faced Milwaukee charges that were later dropped.

Milwaukee (Ap George Thompson Thompson Attorney General Milwaukee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christopher Molstad Loren von Ruden Waukon, Iowa Veterans Hospital Whitehall, Wis Washington, D.C Im, Dm John A. Wiggert Wiggert Bros Jay St Weather Outlook San Francisco Montreal Southern Plains Central Plains Mississippi Valley Phoenix By Farouk Nassar U.N. Security Council U.N Edgar Jacobs S. 19Th’ St Tuesiday William J, Thesing SR Tito Khrush Boris Boskovic Red Pacific Island Forest Crez Zola Weitl Benzell ST. Paul Livestock U.S California By Shearson, Hammill & CG New York Stock Exchange Ethan Allen BOSS SRO JFK Teller Edward Teller TFX Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth Goldwater Sen Barry Goldwater R'Ariz Benson’s Fifth Avenue Exchange DIAL
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