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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1965

Page

5

Horntails and tarantula killers among wasps

Uncle Ray describes horntails and tarantula killers with details on their tails, nesting, and prey. He notes regional color variations and a dramatic battle where a tarantula killer defeats a tarantula, plus an occasional loss for the wasp. A separate note mentions Francis Bakers drowning when his boat overturned on Caldron Falls flowage.

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Profile of a Chief Financial Officer in 1965

Heidrick Struggles surveys chief financial officers to reveal age around 53 and tenure under five years. Most are college graduates with advanced degrees, many from Harvard, Yale, or Berkeley peers, and 26 percent have only their present employer experience. Financial public relations is a major time sink and a gap in qualified talent.

Sylvia Porter Heidrick & Struggles H&s University of Pennsylvania California Illinois Yale Harvard Mobile U.S

Doerre Hardware Adoffers Free Delivery in La

A local hardware store in La offers immediate free delivery with a call to 2-6407. The promotion emphasizes convenience over shopping. The ad highlights Doerre Hardware as the source of the service.

Doerre Hardware

Wisconsin State Fair nets record profit in 1965 run

Milwaukee AP The 15th Wisconsin State Fair closed with a projected profit of 461 845 on nearly 1.4 million gross. Fair Administrator Willard Masterson cited higher crowd totals 933 004 and higher admission fees as key drivers while expenses rose to 928 229 led by payroll 225 000 and maintenance 175 000.

Milwaukee Willard Masterson Masterson Midway

Mint Turns Out Silverless Quarters in Philadelphia

America's first silverless quarters, largely copper nickel, emerge from a Philadelphia mint press. The first four will be saved at the Smithsonian in Washington, with billions more planned for general circulation by year end as dimes and later half dollars shift to similar alloys.

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