McComb Moves to Block More Freedom Riders
McComb, Mississippi officials plan to seek a federal court injunction against CORE to stop additional Freedom Rider visits after white mobs attacked visiting newsmen and riders. Mayor C. H. Douglas praised police for maintaining order as desegregation occurred at the Greyhound terminal.
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Mississippi
Douglas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Associated Press
Life Magazine
Time Magazine
McComb
Ford Kaufman
Don Uhrbrock
Don Underwood
Simmons Fentress
Time
Uhrbrock
Freedom Riders
New Orleans
Jerome Smith
Smith
Kennedy
Justice Department
C. H. Douglas
George Guy
CORE
Advent Services at St Pauls Lutheran Church
Senior and youth choirs of St Pauls Lutheran Church at 420 West Ave S present Advent music during 9 and 10 30 a m services led by Rev Arthur M Feroe The program includes The Birth of Christ and Song of Bethlehem with soloists and a girls chorus performing Now Leave Your Flocks and Christmas Morn is Dawning Evangeline Wold and Elizabeth Chase accompany the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
West Ave. S
Arthur M. Feroe
John Mangan
F. M. Christiansen
Paul Christiansen
Richter
Bampton
A. Grimholt Anderson
Lee Helgeson
John Cleveland
Kay Coleman
Cheryl Jacobson
Elizabeth Chase
Nancy Puent
Sandra Hetland
Joan Nederlee
Cheryl Thingvold
Linda Bergsgaard
Sharon Ledegar
Davis
Pooler
Luvaas
E. T. Anderson
Bethleherm
Evangeline Wold
Miss Chase
Domestic Help Sought in La Crosse Jobs
The Wisconsin State Employment Service reports a need for domestic maids in the city. Many openings require live-in work. Contact the La Crosse office at 508 5th Ave. S. for qualified applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin State Employment Service
N. E. Schulze
la Crosse
5Th Ave. S
Marriage Licenses Issued For Four Couples In Wisconsin
Earl T Nerison of Coon Valley and Sally Brown of La Crosse. Charles Haas of Waukon and Wanda J Thompson of Decorah. Harvey Johnson of La Crosse and iSandra Doering of Caledonia Minnesota. Thomas A Babcock of Town Byron and Julia L Slater of Tomah to wed in Sparta on December 9.
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Earl T. Nerison
Coon Valley
Sally Brown
la Crosse
Charles Haas
Waukon
Wanda J. Thompson
Decorah
Harvey Johnson
iSandra Doering
Caledonia
Minn
Sparta
Wis
Thomas A. Babcock
Byron
Julia L. Slater
Tomah
Radio Highlights Saturday WKBH Singing Mail Men
A radio highlight notes a Saturday 9:45 p.m. airing on WKBH featuring the Singing Mail Men.
Records From La Crosse Police List Include Drunk Driving and Miscellaneous Offenses
A compiled La Crosse area police record shows numerous arrests and charges including drunk driving, disorderly conduct, speeding, driving without a license, going through a red light, and illegal muffler. Several entries note addresses across La Crosse and nearby towns, with multiple ages and a few residences from Minnesota and Pennsylvania.
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Nicholas Bentzen
Denton St
Charles Berger
Liberty St
James Campfield
St. Paul
Minn
Neal Gittens
la Crescent
Donald Hoover
Joseph R. Jardas
S. 8Th St
Virgil F. Revels
Liblerty St
Paul Dutka Jr
Green Bay St
Dorothy M. Forbus
S. 30Th St
Court Gifford
Highland St
Arthur W. Ingalls
Avon St
Gary J. Larkin
Kenosha
Robert Lisker
Mt. Pleasant
Lawrence J. Strittmaier
Williams Place
Marion van Aelstyn
S. 23Rd St
Leonard W. Wieser
Fredrick S. Wolf
S. 10Th St
Albert Casperson
George St
Constance M. Sikorski
Richard V. Goss
Charles C. Nerud
Daniel A. Roth
Redfield St
Vernon C. Westby
Milwaukee
Donald
Robert C. Johnson
DeSoto
John G. Knebes
R. 1
James H. Kruezer
N. 22Nd St
Ray C. Marsh
Ronald C. Myren
Gould St
Eugene M. Nolan
Prairie du Chien
Bernard G. Rice
Guy M. Sagear
Bangor
James M. Smith
Fof
N. 12Th St
Paul C. Vermey
Racine
Ronald J. White
Calvin B. Wilson
Committed man Marvin Parlow for morals exam in Waupun
Lavina L. Bucholz cited for failure to control car. La Crosse fire dept. reports oil burner flood at Rhea Hemp residence 2110 Farnam St. on Dec 1 at 4 25 p.m.
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Marvin Parlow
Tomah
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Lavina L. Bucholz
Arcadia
Rhea Hemp
Farnam St
Tavern Owner Bound Over On Lottery Charge
A La Crosse tavern owner, Clarence O. Troyanek, operator of Ed's Tavern, was bound over to Circuit Court for trial on a lottery charge after a County Court hearing. Bond set at $500, with Troyanek allowed to sign. Witness Wendell A. Harker testified for the state. defense argued entrapment and misdemeanor, but the judge upheld Circuit Court trial.
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la Crosse
Eugene A. Toepel
Clarence O. Troyanek
South Ave
S. 3Rd St
Troyanek
Asst. Dist
Burleigh Randolph
Wendell A. Harker
Platteville
Wisconsin Beverage Tax Division
Philip G. Arneson
Harker
Arneson
Communities Bid For All-America Rating
A panel hears 11 municipalities in Miami Beach and peers bid for All-America city honors at the national conference. Milton-Freewater Ore describes upgrades in bridges and parks while Topeka Kans citizens push a $4.3 million school bond and Wichita Kans tout citizen-led improvements and a new civic center.
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Miami Beach
Fla
la Crosse
Wis
Milton-Freewater
Ore
Topeka
Kan
Wichita, Kan
William P. Thompson
Civic Progress Inc
Man Hit by ServiSoft Truck Injures Head
Roman Stadtler a 75 year old resident of 625 Pine Street suffered a scalp cut when struck by a ServiSoft Co truck at 6th and State. Gerald Hovind 23 of 1833 Kane Street drove the vehicle. Stadtler received stitches at St Francis Hospital. Police reported no witnesses.
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Romano Stadtler
Pine St
Servisoft Co
St. Francis Hospital
Stadtler
6Th
Gerald W. Hovind
Kane St
Bulbs Stolen From Grandad Bluff Christmas Tree
More than 40 bulbs were stolen from the YMCA Christmas tree atop Grandad Bluff. Carl Miller, the YMCA boys works secretary, told La Crosse police on Friday.
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YMCA
Grandad Bluff
Carl Miller
Boys Works
la Crosse
Reds Continue from Page 1 Party Reorganization Maze
The Justice Department received a letter on November 10 stating the party would not register citing self incrimination and Smith Act enforcement. Ivon Kennedy described efforts to revamp leadership and erase records as the party faced internal turmoil. The trio named as national leaders are Flynn Hall and Davis all from New York City area. Hall was jailed after Yonkers traffic violations and must appear December 7 in court. The Little Rock capitol site had housed the state penitentiary.
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Justice Department
U.S
Kennedy
National Party
Claude Lightfoot
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Gus Hall
Benjamin Davis
New York City
Hall
Yonkers
N. Y
Motion Day Sets Civil Hearings in La Crosse Court
Judge Lincoln Neprud will hear thirteen civil matters including five divorce suits on motion day in La Crosse Circuit Court starting at 9 a.m. Monday. Clerk Carl F. Schnick said no criminal matters are on the calendar.
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Lincoln Neprud
la Crosse
Carl F. Schnick
Garden Club to Meet in Asbury Church
The Coulee Region Men's Garden Club will meet Thursday evening at Asbury Methodist Church. The program centers on discussing Christmas decorations and includes a gift exchange.
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Coulee Region
Asbury Methodist Church
United Nations Debate on Formosa Sparks Cold War Tensions
Stevenson warned that admitting Reds would signal U N backing Peiping’s plan to conquer Formosa and topple Taiwan’s government. Zorin blasted the charge, saying Washington aims to split Moscow from Peiping, and warned against casting shadows on Sino Soviet ties.
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Latin America
Stevenson
United Nations
Peiping
Formosa
Republic of China
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Valerian A. Zorin
Assembly
Moscow
Genevea Geneva Machinists Accept 25 Cent Pay Cut to Save Plant
Union machinists at the Geneva American Can Co plant voted to take a two step 25 cent an hour pay cut next year to avoid a 12 cent wage increase. The plant employs about 500 in Geneva New York amid broader industrial troubles as closures threaten other operations.
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Geneva
N.Y
Finger Lakes
American Can Co
Lodge 1838
International Association of Machinists
Gisholt Machine Co Announces 15 Retirements in Cost Cut Plan
MADISON. The Gisholt Machine Co. said 15 management and administrative employees agreed to retire under a cost cutting reorganization. Eligible for retirement and profit sharing, the remaining employer will assume retiring workers’ duties. The firm expects at least two promotions from the restructure.
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Madison
Gisholt ‘Machine Co
AFL-CIO seeks larger vote of membership
Labor unions use computing machines to boost voting potential as AFL-CIO mobilizes 12.5 million members. McDevitt says rolls and registration lists are fed to identify unregistered members to qualify them to vote. He urges broad union political effort to improve House liberal turnout and defend labor interests in Washington and in California races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Walker
Bal Harbour
Fla
James L. McDevitt
Afl-Cio Committee On
McDevitt
Afl-Cio
White ‘House
Congress
House
Build
Organized Labor
Richard M. Nixon
California
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Protestant Group Opposes Bus Bill in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Council of Churches launched a statewide mail and phone campaign to defeat a bus transportation bill for parochial and private school students. Executive VP Ellis H. Dana called the plan unconstitutional and said it would cost about 1.5 million dollars yearly, benefiting a single group. Senate and Assembly versions differ on mandatory versus optional transport, with a conference committee set for a compromise.
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Madison
Wisconsin Council of Churches
Ellis H. Dana
Dana
Senate
Assembly
House
Legislative
Publisher Guilty On Mail Fraud Counts
Joseph Bronzin, publisher of a Duluth weekly, found guilty on 11 of 12 mail fraud counts in Minneapolis federal court. Prosecutors said he billed under several publication names including the Religious Zionist World and various Jewish Heralds. Bronzin maintained no fraud or intent to deceive customers.
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Minneapolis
Joseph Bronzin
Duluth
Gunnar H. Nordbye
U.S. District Court
Bronzin
Liberty
Religious Zionist World
Jewish Herald
Superior
Milwaukee
Recount Determines Re-Elected Mayor. Collapse Follows
May or Joseph H. Long of St Clair was officially reelected mayor of Pottsville after a recount but collapsed during the recount and was hospitalized in Pottsville. Exhaustion was listed as the cause as Long trailed Botzer before gaining a small lead from three ballot boxes, then two more boxes.
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Pottsville, Pa
Joseph H. Long
St Clair
Long
Pennsylvania
Pottsville Hospital
Benjamin Botzer
Torkelson Noringseth Komperud Obituaries in Wisconsin
Obituary notices from Viroqua Bangor and Galesville list Lars Torkelson 79 died at home in Viroqua burial at Viroqua Cemetery service Sunday at 2 30 led by Rev Eldon Farmer his wife died in 1952 survivors include son Arnold Paul Noringseth 55 died in Bangor service Monday at Portland Lutheran Church Noringseth survived by four sisters and six brothers Louise Komperud 80 former Glasgow resident died in Holmen service Monday at Hardies Creek Lutheran Church burial at church cemetery survivors include two daughters three sons and 11 grandchildren two eight great grandchildren.
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Viroqua
Wis
Lars Torkelson
Viroqua Methodist Church
Eldon Farmer
Viroqua Cemetery
Jacobson-Vance Funeral
Bangor
Paul Noringseth
la Crosse
Portland Lutheran Church
H. O. Aasen
Noringseth
Aldrich, Minn
Hans Noringseth
Hjalmer Jacobson
Hilda Erickson
Portland
Stanley Mockrud
Palmer Brettingen
Madison
George
Sparta
Clarence Olson
Ora Olson
Cashton
Sidney Olson
Coon Valley
Carl Olson
Lloyd Olson
Galesville
Louise Komperud
Glasgow
Holmen
Hardies Creek Lutheran Church
H. P. Walker
Smith Mortuary
John Petterson
Alex Kemperud
Lynn Hoff
Thomas Dale
Elmer
Archie
Minneapolis
Vilas
Bank Funds Short Missing Cashier At Orfordville Bank
Federal warrant issued for Roy James Baumgartner 34 for false bank statements with intent to defraud The shortage cited as a little over 3000 dollars but indications point to a higher total Baumgartner of Belleville Wisconsin has been missing since November 14 He is married with two children and is an assistant cashier at the Orfordville Farmers and Merchants Bank The FBI Milwaukee office notes the arrest warrant and ongoing investigation
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Orfordville
Orfordville Farmers and Merchants Bank
Joseph Kissiah
FBI
Milwaukee
Roy James Baumgartner
Kissiah
Baumgartner
Belleville
Government Overpays For Army Handkerchiefs Case
M. P. Niven, president of Carolina Manufacturing Co., says a government check for $999,976.95 will cover $2,303 worth of Army handkerchiefs. He returned the check to the Government Disbursing Office in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Greenville
S.C
M. P. Niven
Carolina Manufacturing Co
Niven
Atlanta
Complaints Among Reservists Remain Very Low
Pentagon sources say less than 1 percent of 119000 Army Reservists and Guardsmen called to active duty filed complaints. President Kennedy noted discontent but urged service to recognize its contribution to family security. The 49th Armored Division at Ft Polk and 32nd Infantry at Ft Lewis are under review while readiness exceeds WWII Guard levels.
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Washington
Pentagon
Continental Army ‘Command
Ft. Monroe
National Greed Association
William H. Harrison
Air Force
Harrison
Kennedy
Defense Department
49Th Armored Division
Ft. Polk
Joe Kilgore
D-Tex
Louisiana
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Inspector General's Office
49Th
Texas
National Guards
Wisconsin
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Army
Alvin E. O'Kenski
R-Wis
James A. van Fleet
32Nd
Weather forecast for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Weather record notes cloudy conditions and colder temperatures across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. It warns of scattered snow blurries in far north and east Wisconsin and fog and colder spells into Sunday with drizzle and flurries in Minnesota and Iowa. Shippers forecast sets minimum temperatures within a 150 mile La Crosse radius for perishables up to 6 p.m. north west 25 south east 30.
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Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Plains
Pacific Coastal
UPI
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Ten Hunters Fined For Illegal Kills In Wisconsin
Sparta Wisconsin ten hunters were summoned to appear before U S Court Commissioner James W Rice for illegal hunting on the Camp McCoy reservation. Fines ranged from 10 to 40 dollars. several cited by name include Oral K Vancil Fred Hicke Robert Cole and Thomas Mueller. Peter Jung of Wausau also fined ten dollars for killing a doe on the Cedah wildlife refuge.
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Sparta
Wis
Camp McCoy
James W. Rice
Oral K. Vancil
Fred Hicke
Adams St
la Crosse
Robert Cole
Bangor
Thomas Mueller
S. 6Th St
Gifford Friedl
Tomah
Robert D. Faulk
Roger Wendt
Robert G. Rezin
U.S
John Bunn Trenhaile
Bunn Trenhaile Sr
Waukesha
Peter Jung
Wausau
Necedah Wildlife Refuge
Postman To Ring Once A Day In Yale Rush
The Post Office Department says during the Christmas rush delivery should be at least as fast as before and cheaper. A reg ular carrier will split routes and temporary extra carriers will sort and deliver the day’s mail, reducing costs by about 12 percent in trials last year.
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Washington
post+man
Post Office Department
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Portage
Charlotte Lewis St. Francis Hospital
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1St St. N
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Stanley B. Hundt
Ann Clements
Joseph T. Schwabenbauer
S. 13Th St
Arlene E. Mathews
Robert A. Daffinson
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Charles H. Robertson
Caledonia St
Jean Zirbes
Tomah, Wis. Memorial Hospital
Sharon Lee
Eithemer Lamb
Warrens
Jenny Ludke
Connie Lynn
LeRoy Hobart
Wisconsin Rapids
Charlotte Chitwood
Barry Scott
Kenneth Gruen
Franklin Ave
Lois Nelson
St. Paul's
LA Crosse, Wis
la Crosse Hospital
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S. 6Th. St
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