Southern states chart plan to boost higher education
Gov Terry Sanford led a Southern Regional Education Board session where 16 state leaders unveiled a blueprint to raise higher education quality. The plan targets 39 percent of college age youth enrolled by 1970, $1.8 billion in extra spending, $110 million more annually for salaries, and a strong two year college system across Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and West Virginia.
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Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Southern Regional Education Board
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Sanford
Commission On Goals For Higher Education
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
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Maryland
Mississippi
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Suburban Minneapolis Man Killed in South Dakota Crash
A car collision one mile north of Salem on U S Highway 81 injured two South Dakota women and killed Eugene Schulz 49 of Richfield Minnesota. Schulz died in a Mitchell hospital about three hours after the accident. Injured in fair condition were Mrs Michael Katerina 28 of Pierre and Mrs Peggy Hartley 25 of Lennox.
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Salem
S.D
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Here
Eugene Schulz
Mitchell Hospital
3Rd Ave
Richfield
Minn
Michael Katerina
Pierre
Peggy Hartley
Lennox
Girl Attacked Near Lincoln School On Way Home
An 18 year old girl walking home from work on a Thursday around 5 45 p m on K Street near Lincoln School was grabbed by a man who tried to pull her toward the school buildings. She fought back, fell, screamed, and the assailant fled. He is described as about 30, six feet tall, with a dark zippered jacket, dark cap and gloves.
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Lincoln School
Court of Honor Awards For Troop 16 At Asbury Church
Boy Scout Troop 16 at Asbury Methodist Church held a Wednesday court of honor awarding recipients Brent Johnston tenderfoot Timothy Lubinsky Mike Ablan David Klehm second class James Balow Mike Ablan first class and Donald Rezek Greg Sobkowiak Stanley Yerkes Life rank status.
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Asbury Methodist Church
Brent Johnston
Tenderfoot
Timothy Lubinsky
Mike Ablan
David Klehm
James Balow
Donald Rezek
Greg Sobkowiak
Stanley Yerkes
Life
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Excerpt
A long letter series from 1961 features two readers seeking guidance. A formerly overweight woman brags of looks and dates with unsuitable men, while Seattle readers worry about hosting Expo Century 21 guests and paying for them. The columnist advises setting limits and separate lodging.
Fragmented Clues Span Food and Symbols Across Puzzles
A scrambled list mixes cooking terms vegetable names and mythic references with numbers. It features clues like Greek letters, edible items, and a wartime god, hinting at a broad word puzzle or crossword style source. Keywords include beetles, hemp, soups, and poems.
Fragmentary OCR Key Phrases and Index of Terms
A list of scattered terms and partial phrases including Rocky peak bodies Cooking vessels Orifice in skin Obtained Sounds Plunge Asian Retain Staple Chinese Ages Story Norse Accom explorer Asteri Chair Legislative Lad. The readable items suggest a dictionary style index rather than a full narrative or report.
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Rocky Peak
Three Minnesotans Die In Thursday Traffic Crashes
The AP reports three fatalities raising Minnesota’s yearly toll to 673. Sawyer resident Vincent Martineau 28 died when his pickup left a county highway west of Cloquet and overturned. Leland Kallunki 21 of Crystal died in a crash near Suburban St Paul while Ida Peterson 70 of Milroy died in a collision with a county road grader near Milroy. Martineau faced sentencing next week for criminal negligence linked to a previous crash that killed Simon Thompson 68.
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Vincent Martineau
Sawyer Leland G. Kallunki
Crystal
Minneapolis
Ida Peterson
Milroy
Martineau
Cloquet
I Carlton
Simon Thompson
Sawyer
Kallanki
University of Minnesota
U.S. Highway 61
St. Paul
Ramsey County Sheriff's Office
Richard Galloway
White Bear Lake
Marshall
Hearing Set On Gas Service Applications in Southern Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission schedules a December 14 hearing in Madison on gas service applications by Wisconsin Power and Light Co and Milwaukee Gas Light Co to serve 16 southern Wisconsin communities. The two utilities seek extension to 24 other areas and a Sparta to Reedsburg pipeline.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Milwaukee Gas Light Co
Wisconsin
Boscobel
Cuba City
Fennimore
Lancaster
Muscoda
Richland Center
Shullsburg
Albany
Belleville
Brodhead
Monticello
New Glarus
Evansville
Lake Delton
Reedsburg
Dodge County
Winneconne
Winnebago County
Record Court Reports From La Crosse County
Walter Burbach 54 Bangor R1 pleaded guilty to hunting without a license with a $32.25 fine. James M. Ford 21 S 22nd St failed to obey a flashing signal with $16.75. William Temte 23 Winnesheik Rd speeding fined $16.75. Richard Green 22 R2 Tomah speeding $56.75. John Murphy 18 Austin Minn improper passing $20. Roger Fredrick 20 R3 Cashton driving too fast for conditions $56.75. Norris Sandwick 19 R3 Viroqua driving after license revocation $56.75.
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Walter Burbach
Bangor
James M. Ford
S. 22Nd St
William H. Temte
Winnesheik Road
Richard A. Green
Tomah
John Murphy
280 Tickets Sold For Southside Businessmen Event
About 280 of 350 seats are sold for the Dee. 5 party by the Southside Businessmen's Association at the Avalon Ballroom. Tickets remain at Danny's House of Music. The 15th annual event starts with a 6 p.m. social hour, 7:30 p.m. dinner, and dancing to follow.
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Southside Businessmen's Association
Avalon Ballroom
Danny
House of Music
Infectious Hepatitis Cases Rise in Minnesota
Minnesota reports 1511 hepatitis cases through last Saturday with 470 in Minneapolis. outbreak shows no sign of abating as totals near 1,500 for the year, nearly triple last year’s figure.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Minnesota Health Department
Firet loweat last night Second highest yester nan
Firet reported loweat last night with second highest reading yesterday. Data shows notable fluctuation in measurements, though exact terms and locations are unclear from the fragment.
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Firet
Loweat
Milwaukee Livestock Market Report Highlights Steady Hogs and Cattle
AP dispatch from Milwaukee and Winona detailed steady hogs with values by weight classes from 160 to 360 pounds and mixed sow and boar ranges. Cattle and calves showed stable to firm trends with fed steers, heifers, and cows priced across multiple grades, plus strong calf values. Chicago mercantile and grain futures notes cover butter, eggs, wheat, corn, and potatoes with current price ranges and wholesale standings.
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Winona
Swift & Company
Chicago Mercantile Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Soviet veto blocks Kuwait admission to U N
In the Security Council the Soviet Union vetoed a U N resolution admitting Kuwait as the 104th member. Valerian Zorin cast the sole negative vote after failing to gain approval for delaying Kuwait’s application until Iraq’s territorial claim was settled. The move signals strains between the USSR and Nasser’s U A R while Arab states largely back Kuwait. The General Assembly committee then adopted an Irish resolution calling on nuclear powers to curb spread of atomic and hydrogen weapons to non nuclear states.
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Five Day Weather Forecast and Regional Notes
Weather outlook from Saturday to Wednesday shows below normal temperatures with a 6 to 10 degree range and a normal 16 to 31 degree band. Colder on Wednesday with light precipitation mainly rain north at times. Shippers forecast protects north at 28 and west at 30 with above freezing elsewhere. LaCrosse area expects varying clouds and warmer Saturday with temperatures from mid 30s to low 50s. Wisconsin sees partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with drizzle in the north. Minnesota predicts little change tonight and warmer south Saturday. Iowa expects cloudy tonight with fog and drizzle east Saturday and warmer conditions overall.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings Show Flood Stage At La Crosse
Flood stage readings report La Crosse at 12 with 480.0 inches noted. The entry lists 24 hour changes and stage today. Additional data include sunrise and sunset times for Saturday and moonrise early morning with degree day totals to date through Nov 30 1960 versus normal.
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LA Crosse
Cancer Films Shown At French Island Home Event
Neighborhood showing of American Cancer Society educational films held at Mrs. Don Wille’s home on French Island. Dr. Clinton C. Higgins answered questions as 14 attendees completed evaluation forms. Mrs. V. E. Sherman led as unit president.
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American Cancer Society
Don Wille
French Island
Clinton C. Higgins
Ex Assemblyman Nic Bichler dies at 67 in Wisconsin
Belgi um AP reports Nic J. Bichler, 67, former Wisconsin Assembly member for five terms, died Wednesday at home. Funeral services set for Saturday. Bichler served 1933 to 1941 and won a final term in 1950.
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Belgium
Nic J. Bichler
Wisconsin Assembly
Bichler
Heileman drivers earn long service safe driving awards
Thirty nine G. Heileman Brewing Company drivers and sales staff received accident free driving awards for a year. The event was led by William Redmond and Jerry Miller from the Accident Prevention Department with L. J. Lane of Employers Mutuals Insurance and C. E. Tanke, Heileman traffic manager.
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G. Heileman Brewing Company
William Redmond
Jerry Miller
L. J. Lane
Employers Mutuals Insurance Company
C. E. Tanke
Heileman
Death by Own Action Ruled in College Head’s Son
Ramsey County coroner ruled the death of 18 year old Bryan Rice, son of Macalester College’s president, as death by own action. He was found dead in the family car with a hose connected to the exhaust pipe and running into the car through a window. torn pictures of a girl were found on the front seat. Coroner Dr. Thomas W. Votel cited carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause.
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ST. Paul
Ramsey County
Bryan Rice
Macalester College
Thomas W. Votel
Friday Broadcast Sports Slate Highlights Local Games
WKTY 8 p.m. Central features Eau Claire basketball while WCOW Sparta airs Tomah Wisconsin Dells game. Army vs Navy opens at 12 30 p.m. Notre Dame vs Duke follows at 12 50 p.m. Wisconsin vs South Dakota plays at 2 30 p.m. and Sparta faces Logan at 8 p.m.
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Eau Claire
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Tomah-Wisconsin Dells
Army
Navy
Notre Dame
Duke
Wisconsin
S. Dakota
Logan
Radios Recovered After Theft Suppression In Red Cloud Park
Police recovered four pieces of citizen band radio equipment stolen in recent weeks in Red Cloud Park and Isle Lane Plume. Transmitters belonged to Charles Ferries and Jules Kish, a receiver to Paul Druschke, and another receiver WKTY and WCOW football equipment were found. Ownership for the football items and receiver details remain unclear.
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Red Cloud Park
Isle Ln
Charles Ferries
Jules Kish
Paul Druschke
WKTY
WCOW
P.m
Packers
N.Y
Iboy Sees Santa For First Time And Dies Happy
Tony Bigmore seven years old, son of a mail carrier, with a congenital heart hole, died after meeting Santa at a toy store in London. He had recently undergone heart surgery and laughed while a train was shown before collapsing from chest pain.
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London
Tony Bigmore
Santa Claus
Tony
Births in Wisconsin and Massachusetts Nov. 29
Grandview Hospital and Lutheran Hospital report births in La Crosse Wisconsin and Mansfield Massachusetts. Nov. 28 to Blanchard, Nov. 29 to Gerke and Nelson, Nov. 29 to Thompson, Nov. 29 to Breidel. Names include Holly Ann Linda Jean Karl Colleen Sue David Thomas and Gloria Phelps.
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Jay Blanchard
N. 15Th St
Margaret Allendorf
Linda Jean
Alois Gerke
R.1
Dolores Dwyer
Karl
Douglas Nelson
Hoeschler Drive
Evangeline Knutson
Colleen Sue
David Thompson
Onalaska
Gloria Phelps
Mansfield
Mass
David Thomas
Thomas Malay
West St
Nancy Pitman
la Crosse
Charge Of Shooting Doe Deer Dismissed
Art Arentz of Rockland faced a charge for shooting a doe on Ralph Jones’s Bangor Town farm. He testified a group of five deer including two bucks and three does was shot accidentally. Jones, the rancher, said five deer ran together. Judge Eugene A. Toepel dismissed the charge.
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Rockland
I la Crosse
Art Arentz
R. J. Rockland
Eugene A. Toepel
Ralph Jones
Bangor
Arentz
Lad Flown To St. Paul For Neurosurgery
A six year old Michigan boy named James Day was critically hurt in a sledding accident and flown by Navy plane from Minneapolis St Paul to St Paul Miller Hospital for urgent neurosurgery. Cmdr E G Sheldon Lt Cmdr Leo Norgard and a medical assistant accompanied the child.
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Michigan
Twin Cities
Navy
James Day
James E. Day
Hancock
Mich
E. G. Sheldon
Leo Norgard
Minneapolis-St. Paul
James
Miller Hospital
Motschman Talks Ski Hill Plans at Rotary Meeting
Ted Motschman operator of Mt La Crosse spoke at the Rotary Club meeting in the Stoddard Hotel. He outlined Mt La Crosse operations and its role in the La Crosse area recreation scene. He noted the hill’s long season last year thanks to artificial snow and described a new escalator-style ski lift. Four visiting Botavians plus several guests attended, with questions and discussion concluding the session.
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Mt. la Crosse
Rotary Club
Stoddard
la Crosse
James Brindley
Motschman
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Midwest
Telemark
Metschman
Walter Sullivan
Walter Grimm
Winona
Robert Rodwell
Milwaukee
Matt Galvin
DePeres
Gordon Yates
la Crescent
Dick Airey
Bruce Corey
Austin, Minn
Ron Evenson
Madison Sisters Back Donald Slayton Space Flight
Two Madison sisters of astronaut Donald K. Slayton express strong confidence in his safety as he is named for the second US manned orbital flight. A half brother echoes both pride and anxiety about the mission.
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Madison
Donald K. Slayton
Sparta
Air Force
United States
Milton P. Madsen
Harold Schluenz
Ellwood C. Slayton
Donald
Plane Wreck at Hillsboro Leaves Four Unhurt
A Piper Apache clipped a fence on the Kickapoo Fertilizer Plant runway and was demolished. Pilot David Hendrix of Stevens Point and plant manager R. D. Baldridge escaped unharmed, along with two unidentified passengers from a New York fertilizer firm. The crash occurred at 4 12 p m Thursday on the wet clay runway.
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Hillsboro
Wis
David Hendrix
Stevens Point
R. D. Baldridge
New York
Four youths assault three newsmen in McComb Mississippi
In McComb Mississippi four young men attacked three reporters from Life and Time magazines on the street. Tom Uhrbrock suffered a swollen lip while Don Underwood and Simmons Fentress were unharmed. Police arrested Haskel Boyd, 20, and a prior suspended sentence was revoked. Local officials vow to enforce desegregation laws as tensions rise around the terminal tests by Freedom Riders.
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McComb Enterprise Journal
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