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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

8

Shelter Adapted Schools Eyed As Refuge Centers

Civil Defense planners plan shelter adapted schools as refuge centers for about a million people in a nuclear attack. Kennedy says federal help may cover part of adapting schools. Multistory buildings offer good fallout protection. surveys show ample shelter space in suburbs.

Civil Defense Fred S. Hoffman Kennedy Pentagon Civil Defense of Steuart Pittman New York State Civil Defense Office

World Council of Churches elects six to presidium

Church leaders from four continents win seats on the World Council of Churches presidium as Eastern Orthodoxy gains 40 percent more committee seats. The six include Archbishop Arthur Ramsey, Sir Francis Ibiam, Archbishop Iakovos, Dr. David G. Moses, Dr. Martin Niemoeller, and Charles Parlin.

New Delhi India World Council of Churches Global Christian Organization Arthur M. Ramsey Canterbury Francis Ibiam Nigeria Iakovos North South America David G. Moses Hislop College Nagpur United Church of Northern India Martin Niemoeller Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hesse Nassau Germany Charles Parlin New York City

Slurred Speech and Medical News Highlights

Slurred speech discussed as a widespread challenge with tips from the AMA on testing enunciation. Also reports on radioisotopes expanding diagnostic medicine use, a London study linking parental overweight to childhood weight, and dermatologist Dr. Moscon noting shaving affects skin but is not inherently harmful.

London World-Wide Abstracts of General Medicine Herbert Moscon Department of Dermatology Boston School of Medicine Moscon

Vernon 4-H Leaders To Be Honored In Vernon County

Vernon 4-H leaders receive honors at a county recognition banquet in the Viroqua High School lunch room. Walter McLeod of Sears Roebuck Foundation will speak. 178 leaders and spouses are invited as cooperatives sponsor the event. Pins for 1 to 20 years of service will be awarded to 58 leaders, with certificates for additional years. Coon Prairie 4-H Club wins traveling trophy for recreational activities. Immanuel Lutheran Church ladies aid host the event.

Inroqua Wis Walter McLeod Sears Roebuck Foundation Minneapolis Vernon County Coon Prairie

New Secretary In Extension Office

Judy Comstock formerly of Caledonia has been hired as secretary in the La Crosse County extension office. She succeeds Mrs JoAnn Morrison who leaves at month end to concentrate on homemaking and may return part time. Judy is a Caledonian High School graduate and previously worked at Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co St Paul Miaa.

Judy Comstock Caledonia la Crosse County JoAnn Morrison Judy Caledonian High School Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co St. Paul Miaa

Buttermakers Banquet Announces District Meeting Details

WHITEHALL Wis The last District No 1 meeting of the Buttermakers and Managers Association will be a banquet at Club 93 between Independence and Arcadia on Dec 5 at 6 30 p m J R Hoesly Neillsville will show slides of his Hawaii trip and give briefs on butter grading Arnold Granlund Whitehall secretary treasurer said the event.

Whitehall Wis Buttermakers and Managers Association Independence Arcadia J. R. Hoesly Neillsville Hawaii Arnold Granlund

Victoria TV drama fails to live up to stage legacy

NBC aired a 90 minute adaptation of Victoria Regina with Patricia Harris as Victoria, James Donald as Albert, and criticized for not matching Helen Hayes or Vincent Price. The piece praised its production but faulted the performance and nerve to condense the renowned play into a commercial driven TV format.

New York Victoria Regina Lawrence Housman Helen Hayes NBC Miss Hayes Vincent Price Prince Albert Miss Harris Queen Victoria James Donald Albert

Bible linguist uses liver as heart in translations

Dr. Eugene Nida of the American Bible Society travels the world guiding translations in 130 languages. He notes cultural variations in terms for emotions and reports Bible translations reaching 221 languages with the New Testament in 277 and portions in 667 languages.

Eugene A. Nida American Bible Society Dr. Nida Guatemala Mexico Congo Nida United States Philippines Ecuador West Africa The Bible Society University of Michigan Dr Nida

Locals Elite Candy Shop Specials and Community Notices

Locals Elite Candy Shop at 412 Main offers homemade love food for 1.00 per lb Friday and Saturday only. VFW Post hosts a card party Saturday December 2 at 8 p.m. in clubrooms with lunch. St Thomas More PTA bake sale December 2-3 and 20 Weston St. Pederson Hardware at 1904 Campbell Road advertises up to 50 percent discounts on games fire engines educational toys trucks and riding space cruisers.

Elite Candy Shop VFW St. Thomas More P.T.A Bakersale Weston St

Wisconsin Senate backs party chosen delegates for president

The Wisconsin Senate 23 8 approved a bill letting major parties pick presidential delegates instead of popular vote, limiting the primary ballot to nominees seeking endorsement. The measure aims to prevent split delegations as parties select delegates after the primary. The Assembly also backed a FCC Channel 3 retention in southern Wisconsin, opposed shifting WISC TV to UHF.

Madison Wisconsin Senate Wisconsin Senate Assembly Federal Communications Commission FCC Wisc-Tv Raymond Bice R - la Crosse Bice University of Wisconsin Jess Miller R - Richland Center Miller

Fallout Study Not Aimed To Hurt Dairy Industry

Minnesota dairy groups heard that radioactive fallout discussions center on milk not to target the dairy sector. Warren R. Lawson explained strontium 90 mimics calcium in bones and iodine 131 concentrates in the thyroid, highlighting health risks in fallout discussions.

Minneapolis Minnesota Milk Council Northwest Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers Warren R. Lawson Radiation and Occupational Health Section State Health Department

Milk tests show no significant rise in strontium 90 after tests

Lawson said there is no notable increase in strontium 90 in milk tests by the health department since Russia conducted nuclear tests. He cited cow feed harvested before the tests and predicted a seasonal rise next spring when pastures are used. New officers named for the Milk Council include Joseph J. Lickteig president and C. J. Price vice president.

Lawson Health Department Russia Milk Council Joseph J. Lickteig Austin C. J. Price Red Wing Harvey C. Nelson Duluth R. J. Schneider Albert Lea D. A. Dannheim New Ulm Harold H. Strong Minneapolis Bryan Rossi Rochester D. T. Carlson Willmar

Bulldozer Crushes Hudson Man Near Rail Bridge

Adolph Overbye, 50, of Hudson, died when a bulldozer he was operating toppled over while deepening a stream channel below a Chicago and North Western Railway bridge.

Washburn Adolph Overbye Hudson Overbye Chicago and North Western Railway

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