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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1960

Page

2

State Federal Battle Looms In New Orleans

In 1960 New Orleans faces a federal state clash over school integration. U S marshals escort four Black girls while police keep order as crowd tensions flare around William Frantz and McDonogh No 19 schools. Legislators fight over school board finance and state funds, with judges halting attempts to restructure oversight.

New Orleans South U. S Louisiana deLesseps Morrison Morrison William Frantz Frantz School Orleans Parish Risley C. Triche Lloyd Foreman Joseph Giarrusso McDonogh No. 19

Rat Extermination Planned by La Crosse Health Dept

La Crosse health department announces a two day rat extermination program targeting dumps banks along the Black and Mississippi rivers Swift Creek and marsh banks from Sixth Street to Myrick Park. Residents urged to keep children from the areas and pets under control. call 25493 for assistance.

la Crosse City la Crosse Mississippi Swift Sixth Myrick Park Clinton K. Higgins Health Department

Stock Quotations From Shearson Hammill & Co

The page lists daily stock quotes from the New York Stock Exchange including Power Gas Olin Mathieson Allied Radio and American firms like Pfizer Chrysler Ford and United Airlines. Mutual funds and commodities sections show price ranges and fund names with updated figures.

Shearson Hammill & CO New York Stock Exchange Gas Co A. Olin Mathieson Central Tele Allied Radio Bensi-Cola Xd Clark Oil & Refin Allis Chalmers Pfizer Ing Co jAmer Can Ee Pet First Bank Corp Pong Cyenaset Ie Republic Heilemann Br Photo Sinclair Oil Jefferson Elec. Co Avco Skyline Homes Roehring Co Bethlehem Steel L. C. Tel. Co Brunswick Sperry Rand McQuay, Inc Caterpillar Trac Ltd. Oil Ind Nekoosa Edwards Chrysler Ltd No. Plastics Inc Cities Service Stud. Packard i N. W. Power Columbia Gas Sunray Mid-Cent N. W. Bancorp Ac Edison Swift P. Am. Sylph Copeland Texaco Portsmouth Co Trane Curtiss Wright Royal Dutch N. Y du Pont Chem United Airlines Aare-Tate Eastman Kodak US. Rubber Texas Eastern el. & Mus. Ind U.S. Steel Ford Wallace Press Trane Co Dairies Westinghouse Elec Wis. P. & Lt Sprachauf Trailer Western Union Tausche Hdw, Co Gamble Skogmo White Motor Bandside Int. Harvester Jan Eges Fidelity Dow Jones Averages Inc. Investors Jones & Laughlin Industrea L. C Montgomery Ward Xdeo One Wm. St Monsanto Chem Bell & Farrell, Inc Puritan Fa

Milwaukee and Winona Livestock Markets Report Prices

Swift and Company reports cattle hog calf prices with Hogs up 25 cents and varied weights, Sows and Barrows listed, CATTLE steady with Dry Fed and Utility ranges, Bulls and Calves prices given. statewide quotation notes and market conditions included.

Noor South ST. Pau South ST Paul Minn USDA

Regions gain or shed unemployment designations

Pa moved from 9-12 to 12 per cent or more. five areas shift to 3-6 per cent. Sacramento Macon Des Moines Oklahoma City Lancaster rise. Eight smaller areas show over 6 per cent surplus. Rocky Mount N C removed. Total lists 123, up from 112 last year. New areas include Eureka Ukiah Pueblo Ashtabula Conneaut Kent Ravenna Bristol Johnson City Kingsport Provo New Martinsville.

Sacramento Calif Macon Rocky Mount N. C Eureka Ukiah Pueblo Colo Ashtabula-Conneaut Kent-Ravenna Ohio

Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League names officers

MILWAUKEE AP J D Mc Murray president of the Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League after re election. Martin Wolman Madison Newspapers vice president and Harry R LePoidevin Racine Journal Times secretary treasurer elected for one year. Meetings focused on advertising and legislative matters led by Dent Hassinger and William T Burgess.

Milwaukee J. D. McMurray Recine Journal-Times Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League Martin Wolman Madison Newspapers Inc Harry R. LePoidevin Racine Journal-Times Dent Hassinger Advertising Bureau The American Newspaper Publishers’ Association William T. Burgess la Crosse Tribune

Stolen Hunting Skiff From Mooring Near Highway 14 Viaduct

Robert E. Anderson reports his 10-foot brown single passenger hunting skiff was stolen from its mooring between November 20 and 27 near the Highway 14 viaduct, sheriff notified.

Robert E. Anderson S. 26Th St Highway 14

Canvass For New City Directory Starts Wednesday

Mrs. Margaret Johnson announces a population canvass for Wright Directory Co to begin Wednesday. A 7 week survey hires 15 to 20 women. vacancies exist on the tabulating squad. Workers will carry IDs and collect names, addresses, and occupations of residents 18 and older. The 1961 directory, with numerical and street guides plus personal listings, is due April publication.

Margaret Johnson Wright Directory Co New City Directory Johnson Rivoli Bldg

Purse Stolen From Woolworths Counter In Neillsville

Mrs. Ernest K. Courtland reported to La Crosse police that her purse, containing about $80, was taken from a store counter at Woolworths after she turned away briefly. No suspects named.

Neillsville la Crosse Woolworth’s Ernest K. Courtland

Marriage Licenses Obscured By Default Judgments In La Crosse

The Credit Bureau of La Crosse reported two default judgments Tuesday in Circuit Court. Garry E. Phillips and Patsy J. Wendlandt, both listed on Grant Street and Rose Street addresses, are to be married on December 17 and December 10 respectively. Richard T. Wilson and Judith A. Lunde, with Shawano and Juneau connections, are to wed December 10. Donald Frank and Barbara A. Schieche are married December 10 after a default in the complaint.

Credit Bureau of Judith A. Lunde Rose Shawano David Hueb Laner Juneau Donald Frank Cass St Barbara A. Schieche la Crosse

Olympian Diesal Trains Introduced in 1911 Service

The article notes modern equipment on the diesel-powered trains including Super Dome cars, Pullman rooms, roomettes, and Sky top lounges. The Olympian trains began service on May 28 1911 with all-night travel aboard reclining coach seats.

Old Style Auto Club Banquet Honors Members in La Crosse

Thirty eight members and guests attended the fifth annual fall banquet of the Old Style Auto Club of La Crosse at Stephan's Maple Grove. Wendell Mc Eldowney spoke, and awards were issued to Ralph Schwanbeck Oscar Rutz Tom Baumgartner Ernest Anderson and Jack Esterle for classic cars. Rutz won the outstanding member award for the third time. Special mention went to Jim Hall Esterle and Anderson for perfect attendance. The season ends with plans for a New Year's Day meet in La Crosse to start 1961.

Auto Club of la Crosse Maple Grove Wendell McEldowney West Salem Ralph Schwanbeck Graham Paige Oscar Rutz St. Louis Tom Baumgartner Ernest Anderson Jack Esterle Rutz Jim Hall Esterle Anderson

Former City Man Dies While on Iowa State Faculty

Dr. William Kuwerth, 82, died Sunday at a rest home in Ames Iowa. He taught physics at Stevens Point State College Superior State and then Iowa State College Ames until retirement. He was born in Town of Shelby Chipmunk Coulee and held a PhD from the University of Chicago. Survived by wife Lydia two daughters Ruth and Bernice one sister one brother and six grandchildren. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Ames Iowa.

William Kuwerth Ames Iowa Shelby Chipmunk Coulee la Crosse Central) High School University of Wisconsin Univer Kunerth

Mayor To Speak On Radio TV Over City School Budget

Mayor Milo C. Knutson will discuss the city and school budgets Tuesday night on TV and three city radio stations. He vetoed the 7.9 million dollar 1961 budget due to the increased city share of the school budget. The talk airs on WKBT-TV WLCX and WKBH radio at 9 p.m. and WKTY at 10 15 p.m. Talks are paid for by the mayor who bought 30 minutes of air time and was unsure how long it would last.

Milo C. Knutson Wkbt-Tv Wlcx Radio Wkbh Radio WKTY

Girl Bitten by Stray Dog in South Fourth Street Neighborhood

Carol Gilboe, 14, of 2501 S. 4th St., was bitten in the right foot Monday evening by a stray dog.

Carol Gilboe S. 4Th St

French Assembly Approves Atomic Strike Force Bill

Paris AP The National Assembly passed a 1.2 billion dollar atomic striking force measure despite repeated Senate defeats and government censure attempts. De Gaulle seeks a nuclear force for prestige, arguing it preserves Atlantic alliance commitments.

Paris Charles de Gaulle National Assembly Senate France Atlantic Alliance de Gaulle

County Court Updates from La Crosse

Arthur Hass Jr. 35 with no address forfeits $500 bond after committing abnormal sex act. Donna Meier 26 of 1012 S Fifth Ave found guilty of sexual intercourse with Robert Niebuhr Jr. 26 of 920 S Eighth St placed on probation for one year. Richard Markos 52 of 1216 Bluff St cited for hunting after hours $16.75.

Arthur Hass Jr Donna M. Meier S. 5Th Ave Robert G. Niebuhr Jr S. 8Th St Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare Richard S. Markos Bluff St

Butter steady as receipts rise at Chicago market

Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows butter steady with receipts at 743,009 and wholesale buying prices unchanged. Quotations list various grades and scores, including 93 score AA 61s and 92 A 61s, while 90 B 60 and 89 C 58% appear for other grades. Fr igs show steady receipts at 16,000 with unchanged prices across grades A whites and variations for mixed, mediums and standards.

Chicago (Ap Chicago Mercantile Exchange

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