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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1960

Page

2

Four Canadians Take Dairy Honors At Show

Four Canadians along with two Indiana dairymen and an Ohio veterinarian won top dairy honors at the 61st International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. Grand champions were named in Holstein Guernsey and Brown Swiss breeds with notable winners from Rowsdale Farms Ontario, Krauter brothers Indiana, and Dr. John L. McKitrick Ohio. The sale of the grand champion steer drew later attention as a 115-pound winning carcass sold for 15 dollars a pound.

Chicago Indiana Ohio International Rowsdale Rowsdale Farms Curries Ont G. R. Row Gerald Don Stewart Edward Thamesford John Krauter Floyd New Paris Ind Guernsey Krauters John L. McKitrick Dublin C. M. Bottema Indianapolis Robert L. Hunter Antioch Jil Kingfield Farms King, Ont Childwood Farm Naperville Ill New York Atherton W. Hobler Woodacres Princeton N.J Gertrude McNaught Elgin St. Lee’s Hill New Vernon N. J Kaye Pollock Mount Auburn Iowa Interna

Desegregation Clash Spurs Court Ruling and School Patrols

In Baton Rouge lawmakers pressed a private school choice plan while a three judge court ruled against ousting the New Orleans School Board as unconstitutional. Police cleared a four block area near William Frantz School to allow six white students to enter with U S marshals escorting a lone Negro girl home.

Baton Rouge New Orleans William Frantz Frantz U. S McDonogh No. 19 Sydney Goldfinch Tulane George Dreyfous American Civil Liberties Union Louisiana Frantz School L. A. Foreman Association of College and University Ministers of the Methodist Church Nashville School Board State Plan Appeals Sam I. Rosenberg U. S. Supreme Court

Wurlitzer Executives Missing After Lake Michigan Plane Crash

Plane wreckage and a briefcase found on the shore near Gary Indiana end hope for two Wurlitzer Co executives and their pilot missing since Tuesday night in a snowstorm. The nose gear tire and seat parts were identified as from the Wurlitzer plane. the briefcase was found a quarter mile away.

Wurlitzer Co Lake Michigan Gary Ind James E. Rolfing de Kalb Ill C. W. Muenster Cass St R. C. Rolfing

AMC Reports Record Net Sales For Year Ended Sept 30

American Motors Corp in Detroit reported a record net sales total of 1 057 716 447 for the fiscal year ending September 30. Net earnings fell to 48 243 361 from 60 045 760 prior year, while per share earnings dropped to 2.68 from 2.76. CEO George Romney cited expansion costs third shift expenses steel premiums and Kelvinator unit as factors. Dividends rose 20 percent from 1.00 to 1.20 per share.

Detroit American Motors AMC

Marriage License Filed in La Crosse For Kleinhaus and Sheehan

George Kleinhaus Jr. and Judith Sheehan are to be married December 10 in La Crosse. Records show Kleinhaus at 2645 Prospect Street and Sheehan at 17242 Loomis Street.

George Kleinhaus Jr Prospect St Judith Sheehan Loomis St la Crosse

Flood Stage Report For LA Crob ee Station

Flood stage reading shows 24 hour changes with a 24 hour measurement at prec 1266. Times logged include Saturday 7 23 am and Saturday 4 28 pm. Moon phase noted with a rise at 2 pm and full moon indicated.

Ex Mabel Pastor John Mettam Dies at Rochester

The Rev. John Mettam 86 former Mabel pastor died in Rochester Tuesday. Services at First Methodist Church Rochester with burial Friday at 2 p.m. He was born in England and married Emily Smith in 1897. His ministry included Money Creek Byron Mabel Winona Kasson New Ulm and Rochester Hospital chaplaincy. Survivors: four daughters three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Mabel Minn John Mettam Rochester First Methodist Oakwood Mettam England Emily Smith Money Creek Houston County Byron Winona Kasson New Ulm First Methodist Church Leroy Klaus Willmar Mary Mettam Albert Lea James Gray Laurel Howard Roy Silver Springs

Dried Milk Products Co-Op Adopts New Name Dairy Maid

Dried Milk Products Cooperative the Wisconsin giant with 35 plants and 30 000 farmer members voted to rename itself Dairy Maid Cooperative and to market products under the Dairy Maid brand. Delegates urged President elect Kennedy to name Howard Carpenter 56 of Ellsworth as secretary of agriculture. Carpenter is Ellsworth creamery general manager and Wisconsin Creameries Association president.

EAU Claire Wisconsin Dairy Maid Cooperative John F. Kennedy Howard Carpenter Ellsworth Carpenter Ellsworth Creamery Wisconsin Creameries Association

Wisconsin tax burden study favors manufacturing relief

Edwin Larkin leads a Wisconsin subcommittee that defers a decision on sales tax versus income tax. The report says tax burden varies by measure, places Wisconsin mid to top in various categories, and notes manufacturing faces higher taxes than neighboring states, urging personal property tax relief for manufacturing stocks.

Edwin Larkin Eau Claire Wisconsin

Milladore Man Dies After Fall At Roadside Work

John Ashbeck, 61, of Milladore, was fatally injured Wednesday when he fell against a portable saw while cutting brush with a township crew along a roadside. He died on arrival at Marshfield hospital from a deep leg wound and loss of blood.

Milladore John Ashbeck Ashbeck Marshfield

La Crosse Traffic Club to Meet Leader Abrams

La Crosse Traffic Club president Manley M Abrams called a special meeting for Tuesday at 8 p m in the Dairyland Power Cooperative Building. Abrams said several important items will be discussed.

Manley M. Abrams la Crosse

Dear Ann Landers Letters on Mental Health and Parenting

A reader urges openness about shock therapy and mental health treatment while sharing personal recovery. Responses stress seeking help, debunk stigma, and encourage public discussion, noting therapy helps many and requesting readers submit problems for Ann Landers to address.

Ann Landers Ann

Weather Outlook and City Temperature Extremes

A list of daily high and low temperatures for multiple cities led by Billings and Boston and including Los Angeles Chicago Denver and New Orleans. The data shows varied readings with several locations posting high values in the 50s and low readings in the teens and single digits at South Pole.

Stock Quotations Feature By Shearson Hammill Co

A stock quotation column from Shearson Hammill & Co on the New York Stock Exchange provides market prices, trading activity, and notable movements for the day. It outlines key indexes, notable gains and losses, and company share movements across sectors.

By Shearson, Hammill & CO New York Stock Exchange

Papal Archbishop Meeting Marks Possible Christian Unity Bid

Vatican sources recount a cordial 73 year old Anglican archbishop meeting Pope John XXIII for about an hour in the private library. The talks touched on memories of a spiritual order and a path toward Christian unity, drawing mixed reactions in England and the press.

Vatican England Vatican City Pope John Henry VIII Jerusalem Istanbul

Milwaukee Livestock Market Report Summary

AP reports Milwaukee livestock receipts with hogs 800 head down slightly in mostly 190 to 220 pound range 17.75 to 18.25 per cwt sows 350 pounds and down 15.50 to 16.25 bulls 9.00 to 11.00 cattle receipts 400 with cows 11.50 to 14.50 canners to 16.00 utilities 15 to 16 bulls 19.50 to 20.50 fed cattle 23.50 to 25.50 calves 400 strong prime 30 others 12 to 28 lambs 200 receipts market steady to down.

Northern Pacific States Power Bell & Farrell, Inc Allied Radio Olin Mathieson Allis-Chalmers American Can Pepsi-Cola Pfizer Clark O. & R American Motors Oe Pet Republic Steel Stig Frantz Heileman Brg Avco Sears Roebuck Jefferson Elec Bethlehem Steel Sinclair Oil Roehring Co Brunswick Skyline Homes la Crosse Tel Caterpillar Trac Chrysler Socony Rand Nekoosa McQuay, Inc Sperry Columbia Gas Standard Oil Ind No. Plastics Standard Oil NJ No. States Cornwith Edison Studebaker Packard Banc Copeland Sunray Mid-Cent Pan Am Sulphur Crane Swift Portsmouth Co Great Northern Ry Eaton & Howard Greyhound Illinois Central Eges Fidelity F Int. Harvester Inc Interstate Power Eosmetes Mass Jones & Laughlin Dow Jones Gr L. C Puritan Fund Montgomery Ward Monsanto Chemical Wis Fund Milwaukee Bologna

Livestock and commodity quotes from Swift & Company report

As of noon today quotations show hogs 15 to 40 cents lower for butchers and fat hogs, with various weight ranges priced from 14.70 to 16.70 per cwt. Cattle markets are 25 to 50 cents higher for fed steers, yearlings, and heifers, with prices ranging from 16.00 to 25.00 per cwt depending on grade. Potatoes, poultry, butter, and eggs reported with arrivals and price levels in Chicago markets.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile [Exchange

Belgium protests Egyptian seizure of firms

Belgium cites Nasser seizure of Belgian properties and recalls its ambassador to Cairo for consultations. The government will seek international redress, potentially via The Hague while urging adequate compensation for the seized firms. The action follows a cabinet meeting and Public Health Minister Paul Meyers announced the move.

Brussels Belgium Cairo United Arab Republic Gamal Abdel Nasser Paul Meyers the Hague

Eisenhower backs Nixon as GOP leader for four years

President Eisenhower voiced full support for Vice President Richard M. Nixon as head of the Republican Party for the next four years. In a White House toast after a dinner, the president said Nixon would be recognized as leader and have his backing and that of attendees. About 90 guests attended as the Eisenhowers host a series of dinners before leaving the White House January 20.

Washington Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon White House Eisenhowers

The Fighting McCooks Feed Union Armies in War

Two brothers Major Daniel Mc Cook and Dr John McCook raised fifteen sons who joined the Union armies in the Civil War earning them the nickname the Fighting McCooks.

Daniel McCook John McCook States McCooks

U S labels Castro regime Communist controlled

The United States officially designates Fidel Castros Cuba as Communist controlled by releasing 1 million dollars for Cuban refugee aid under the Mutual Security Act. President Eisenhower authorized the release.

Washington United States Fidel Castro Eisenhower

Kennedy and Ribicoff discuss middle course in politics

The piece reports Governor Ribicoff and Senator Kennedy sharing a centrist political creed and Kennedy's history with Ribicoff. It notes Ribicoff’s role in Kennedy’s 1956 vice presidential bid and as floor manager in 1960. It also mentions Rep. Udall and the Cuba refugee aid plan led by Tracy Voorhees, with about 20 000 Cuban refugees in Florida and limited American remittance per refugee.

Connecticut Ribicoff U. S. House of Representatives Hartford Kennedy Rep Stewart Udall D-Ariz Interior Udair Florida White House James C. Hagerty Cuba Voorhees

Court Upholds UW Land Sale in Madison West Side

The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously upheld a 34 acre land sale by the University of Wisconsin for development of a shopping center. Kelab Inc bought the site for 202980 dollars and will lease to Hilldale Inc with profits to the university under a court sanctioned plan.

Madison University of Wisconsin State Supreme Court Arthur Kopp Platteville Glendale Development Corp Kelab Inc Hilldale Inc William Dieterich Regents Justice Dieterich Board of Regents

Wisconsin Population Grows by 517 202 in Decade

Final 1960 census shows Wisconsin at 3 951 777, up 25 923 from June estimates. The gain since 1950 totals 517 202, about 15 percent, with Milwaukee County listed at 1 036 041.

Washington Wisconsin Milwaukee County

Rockefeller Late For Meeting With Nixon

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York arrived 13 minutes late for a breakfast with Vice President Richard M. Nixon. Rockefeller joked about taking a tour and said he wandered by the Capitol’s east front to view reconstruction and stands for JFK’s inauguration.

Washington Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Richard M. Nixon Rockefeller Nixon Capitol John F. Kennedy

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