Surprising Shifts in Local Share of State Income Tax
The Madison Bureau reports that state revisions in 1961 and 1963 altered how cities and counties receive local income tax revenue. Some communities gain, others lose, as the state absorbs a growing share, with total local share dropping to just under 30 percent of the levy.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
State Tax Department
George Corning
Statehouse
Snow and cold sweep the Midwest and South
A snow cover formed in La Crosse as shoppers braced for the holidays while Bitter cold and gusty winds spread from the Rockies to northern Florida. Temperatures dipped to near zero in northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, with readings in the teens elsewhere and widespread snow from New York to the Great Lakes.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Florida
Mercury
Gainesville
Fla
Southland
Upstate
New York
New England
Lake Ontario
Great Lakes
Midwest
Wisconsin
Marquette
Upper Michigan
Two Injured In Auto Crash Near La Crosse Courthouse
Late Sunday two people were hurt when their car left 4th Street near the new La Crosse County Courthouse site, struck bricks and a snow fence. Driver Lyle G. Anderson, 19, suffered facial cuts and chipped teeth. passenger Corrine Loughan, 18, had a scalp wound. Both treated at Lutheran Hospital. Anderson said he fell asleep and was charged with failing to control the vehicle.
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4Th Street
New
la Crosse County
Lyle G. Anderson
Avon St
Corrine Loughan
George St
Lutheran Hospital
Anderson
Conrad Tschumper
Hokah
John Vick
Mormon Coulee Road
20Th Street
Ward Avenue
Tschumper
St. Francis Hospital
Ray Schwartz
Caledonia St
Rose and Gould Streets
Raymond Urbanek
Wheel and tire theft report on Loomis Street
Daniel Shypulski reports two wheels and tires and four spinner wheel covers stolen from his car on the preceding night. Valued at 120 dollars.
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Daniel Shypulski
Loomis Sr
County Democrats Delay Election Meet To Jan 7
La Crosse County Democratic party executive committee postpones the election meeting from December 10 to January 7 to honor the late President John F Kennedy and keep other rules intact says county chairman Harold Ristow.
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la Crosse County
Democratic Party Executive Committee
Lyndon Johnson
John Reynolds
John F. Kennedy
Harold Ristow
Gifts Of Wisconsin Cheese Featured By Local Company
Wisconsin Premium Cheese Inc of La Crosse offers twelve gift assortments of Wisconsin natural cheeses. Prices range from $2.85 to $6.95 per box including postage, with shipping to any location and literature available by phone at 47148 or through retail partners.
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Wisconsin
T. D. Solie
Wisconsin Premium Cheese, Inc
la Crosse
Peerless Brewing Co
3Rd and
Division Sts
Solie
Fire Guts 2 Rooms Of City Home
Fire late Saturday gutted the dining and living rooms of the Jack Christopher home at 602 S. 16th St. No one was home when firefighters arrived. Neighbors reported flames from the living room and called the department. The fire was extinguished in about 15 minutes with smoke damage to the rest of the house.
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Jack Christopher
S. 16Th St
Christophers
Candy and cigarette theft at Holmen store break-in
Burglars struck Hanson Supermarket in Holmen Saturday night breaking a window in a door and taking several bags of candy and 20 cartons of five cigarette brands. They also stole $5 in nickels and pennies, according to the La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department.
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Holmen
Hanson
la Crosse County
Marriage Licenses For La Crosse and Onalaska Couples
Joseph A. Randall and Juanita L. Felt to marry December 7 in La Crosse. William F. Leisse and Sandra L. Harris to marry December 14 in Onalaska.
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LA Crosse
Joseph A. Randall
S. 14Th St
Juanita L. Felt
S. 26Th St
William F. Leisse
R. J
Onalaska
Sandra L. Harris
S. 3Rd Ave
City of
Thanksgiving Weekend Road Toll Reaches 526 Deaths
A 526 death toll was recorded on the nation’s highways during the four day Thanksgiving weekend from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday. This surpasses the 514 deaths in 1962 and 442 in 1960, with AP noting a nonholiday period of 477 deaths for comparison.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Memorial Mass for CWV Founder Higgins Planned
A memorial Mass for Msgr. Edgar J. Higgins founder of the Catholic War Veterans will be held at 5 10 p m Friday at St Joseph the Workman Cathedral Rev Thomas E Langer CWV state chaplain and chaplain for Bishop McGavick Post 421 La Crosse will celebrate Attendees may include members from other local veterans groups CWV members and the auxiliary will wear uniforms or official caps A supper will follow in the KC Club after Mass.
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Msgr
Edgar J. Higgins
The
Catholic War Veterans
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
Thomas E. Langer
CWV
Bishop McGavick
la Crosse
KC Club
Boathouse Burglars Steal Gas On Black River
Keith Schwinn reports burglars entered his boathouse on the Black River and took seven gallons of gasoline within the past two weeks. He lives at 2412 Cass Street and spoke to police Sunday.
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Keith Schwinn
Black River
Schwinn
Cass St
Proxmire Decries Milk Cut as Phony Economy
Sen. William Proxmire argues a 2 percent reduction in school milk reimbursements, effective December 1, 1963, serves no genuine economy. He says fewer milk servings or higher costs will result for school children and that higher dairy price supports will be needed to sustain the program. He notes the Senate Appropriations Committee rejected an extra funding amendment.
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Washington (Ap
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Department of Agriculture
Proxmire
Senate Appropriations Committee
Radio Highlights and Basketball Highlights Schedule
Radio highlights list Monday includes WLCX at 7 p.m Vox Pop WKTY 7 20 p m. Wisconsin at Kent State Los Angles? Wait.
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WLCX
WKTY
la Crosse State
Luther
WKBH
Wcow-Fm
Sparta
Wisconsin
Kent State
Ohio
Reynolds Frames Civil Rights as Moral Issue
Milwaukee governor John W. Reynolds urged that civil rights progress hinges on citizens viewing human rights as a moral matter. He told the Catholic Interracial Council that state action will fail without public commitment, praising President Johnson’s dedication to equal opportunity and recalling Kennedy as a lost champion.
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Milwaukee
John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Brotherhood of Man
God
Catholic Inter-racial Council of
Kennedy
Johnson
Santa Claus Stopping at Municipal Airport in La Crosse
Santa Claus will visit La Crosse Sunday for a 2 30 p m stop at the Municipal Airport to collect mail from children presenting letters in person. This marks the 10th year of the La Crosse Flyers Association sponsored trip with candy distributed by the South Side Businessmen's Association. President C B Wiemann chairs the event, aided by John L Johnson Arnold Foresberg Gene Kacner Clifford Johnson Lynn Cantwell Kenneth Reed and Harold Johnson.
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Santa Claus
la Crosse
Santa
Arnold Foresberg
Gene Kacner
Clifford Johnson
Lynn Cantwell
Kenneth Reed
Harold Johnson
Burglars Enter St Joseph Cathedral Stealing Hosts
Burglars entered St Joseph the Workman Cathedral late Sunday or early Monday through an open basement door. They tore a pay booth telephone from the wall and took 12 votive lights placing them on the altar. Money boxes had been emptied earlier. They ransacked the sacristy and stole communion hosts.
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St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
Blessed Sacrament Chapel
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