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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1963
Page
3
San Francisco builders, wary since the 1906 quake, begin rising tall structures again. The Wells Fargo Bank 43 story tower planned for 1966 will reach 561 feet, taller than any west of Texas. Officials credit a booming economy and Eastern firms expanding westward.
Civil engineer Goldberg says the city’s strict building code and fire protection systems keep San Francisco ready for another quake. He notes reinforced framing and units act as a single structure, plus fire rated roofs and a high pressure water system with 152 cisterns and pools ready for firefighting use.
The Coulee Region Promenaders announce two dances. On Wednesday they meet at the frame shelter in Onalaska Park and on Saturday host a wiener roast at the Myrick Park stone shelter. Dancing starts at 8 p.m. both nights with Irvin Pasch calling. Sponsored by the city park and recreation department.
E Julian Herndon age 69 longtime Arkansas Democrat advertising director and vice president died Monday after a long illness in Little Rock Arkansas.
A 40 year old former mental patient, Donald Zahorik, was charged with first degree murder in the beating and kicking death of his aunt, 71 year old Helen Delig, at her home on Hunter's Lake near Dousman. He admitted the slaying to officers and remained jailed without bond as a preliminary hearing was continued.
Kickapoo Area Schools teachers will hold in service training sessions on Thursday and Friday August 29 and 30 at Readstown Grade School to start the new year.
Uncle Ray describes the Ojibways or Chippewas as a major tribe of the Algonquins, their Great Lakes homeland, birch bark canoes, sapling-frame huts, and vision of spirits led by Manibozho. He notes medicine men with magical powers and spirits of the dead going west, and mentions a leaflet titled Provinces of Canada offered by Publishers Sendaper Syndicate in 1963.
North Bend and Mill Creek area students start Thursday August 29. Grades 1 and 2 meet at North Bend with teacher Adeline Kelsey. Grades 3–5 attend Mill Creek with teacher Eunice Pfaff. Grades 6–8 and kindergarten go to Melrose. Hot lunch begins first day. buses run as scheduled. Kindergarten exams set Aug 28 at Melrose. bring birth certificates.
United Auto Workers say AMC will increase staff and adjust manpower at the Milwaukee body plant lifting a strike threat. Local 75 president Wysocki and Local 72 chief Russo announced after a Kenosha meeting that the dispute is resolved for now as the company and union monitor the new 1964 Ramblers rollout.
FISH CREEK Wis Frank J Italiano La Crosse conductor of the Coulee Region Symphony Orchestra is among 20 American conductors studying this week at a Conference for Conductors co sponsored by Wisconsin's Peninsula Arts Association and Lawrence College Appleton. Conference leaders are Dr Thor Johnson and Dr Julius Herford. Musicians conduct daily rehearsals for the 40 member Festival Orchestra and attend baton technique orchestral programming and score analysis classes. A public concert Wednesday will feature eight conference participants conducting.
Works manager William F. Poupard reports normal new model startup issues and a disagreement with the union over manpower needs. Intensive meetings are under way to clarify facts and resolve the dispute.
Poupard stated the startup process prompted the firm to increase staff and adjust manpower distribution. He noted the union and company will meet daily to explore ways to improve and raise production.
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