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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

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NATO Solid and Unified, Rusk Insists

Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a Farmer's Union Grain Terminal Association convention in St Paul that NATO is solid and unified against external threats and that France's Charles de Gaulle remains a steady ally on such issues. He urged Congress to approve foreign aid, said peace depends on resolving Berlin Cuba and Southeast Asia, and noted limited treaties with the Soviet Union while warning Russia and Red China retain global ambitions.

Vention Farmer’s Union Grain Terminal Association Rusk Congress Berlin Cuba Southeast Asia Free World Washington Moscow U.N Russia China ST. Paul Dean Rusk Hubert Humphrey D-Minn UPI

Assembly Debates Road Speedup in Wisconsin Referendum

Madison lawmakers weighed a public vote on Gov. Reynolds highway program during a special session. Republican leaders proposed April referendum plans while Democrats pressed for the governor's $400 million bonding plan to finish the interstate system and Milwaukee expressways by 1967.

Madison State Assembly John W. Reynolds Assembly Rules Committee Senate Dane County Court 26Th Judicial Circuit Kenosha Walworth State Welfare Department Menominee Enterprises Inc Robert Haase Marinette Paul Alfonsi Minocqua Curtis McKay State Building Corporation Wisconsin Robert Huber West Allis Milwaukee Huber Glenn Pommerening R-Wauwatosa Pommerening Reynolds Harold Froehlich R-Appleton

Senate approves historic 1.2 billion college construction bill

The Senate approved a 1.2 billion college construction aid act by 54 to 27, with 37 Democrats and 17 Republicans in support. The measure funds classroom, lab, and library construction at 2100 colleges and requires matching funds, prioritizing expansion to handle rising enrollments toward 1970. A companion 1.56 billion vocational education bill and a 231 million medical education act were cited as upcoming measures.

Senate House Kennedy Congress

Senate Devotes Day To Kennedy Eulogies

The Senate stops work to honor John F Kennedy with tributes from Republicans and Democrats. Leaders Mansfield and Dirksen prepared speeches while Hart urged a shared grief as a memorial to Kennedy. A coin proposal would place his portrait on a 50 cent piece.

Senate Kennedy Washington John F. Kennedy Dallas Philip A. Hart D-Mich Hart Johnson Mike Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen Congress Philadelphia Mint Gilroy Roberts U.S. Mint UPI

Wisconsin approves branch campuses and extended centers

Gov. Reynolds signs a measure authorizing state colleges to establish branch campuses and allows the University of Wisconsin to add extension centers. He urges a state policy on decentralized facilities and adds Vocational and Adult Education reps to the Coordinating Committee. The governor also signs bills for 110000 in state aid to teacher colleges and the creation of area vocational school districts.

Madison Wisconsin John W. Reynolds University of Wisconsin Reynolds Coordinating Committee For Higher Education Coordinating Committee State Board of Vocational and Adult Education

How They Voted On College Aid Bill

Democratic Senators William Proxmire and Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin voted with the majority as the Senate passed a $1.2 billion higher education bill by 54 to 27. The measure authorizes construction funds for four year and junior colleges and was sent to President Johnson.

Joe Hall Washington Senate Johnson Congress Washington William Proxmire Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin

Fall From Freight Car Fatal To Worker

GREEN BAY AP Roy Holler 43 a North Western Railway employee was killed Monday night when he fell under a moving freight car He was a car man in the freight yards and was coupling air hoses when the accident occurred around 10 p m

Green Bay Roy Holler North Western Railway Holler

Sinatra Jr Freed After $240000 Ransom Paid

Frank Sinatra Jr is released unharmed after 54 hours in captivity near Lake Tahoe. The elder Sinatra paid $240,000 in small bills to a gang. FBI pursued leads but provided no progress. The boy, blindfolded for much of the ordeal, was found by a Bel Air private patrolman and reunited with his mother Nancy Sinatra.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Lake Tahoe FBI Frank Sinatra Jr California-Nevada Nancy Sinatra Singer Sinatra Frank Mulholland Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles Young Sinatra California Nevada George C. Jones Bel Air Patrol Jones Associated Press Beverly Hills Gary Cooper Elizabeth Taylor Sinatra Sr Christina Kennamer Jack Entratter Reno Nev Bel Air UPI Telephoto

Weather voice intrudes on sermon at Albert Lea church

In Albert Lea Minnesota the Rev Roger Allen of First Presbyterian Church faced interruptions during a Sunday service as a crooner sang over the PA and a weather forecast interrupted prayers. The strange broadcasts came via the church sound system picking up Radio KATE alerts from the local station.

Albert Lea Minn Roger Allen First Presbyterian Church Kate

Peasant Militiamen Move On Bolivian Reds

In Bolivia peasant militiamen march toward Oruro to support President Paz Estenssoro amid hostages taken by dissident miners. U.S. officials seek hostages' release without a planned immediate attack while troops mass in the high Andes. The four Americans held include two information officers and a Peace Corps volunteer.

LA Paz Bolivia Victor Paz Estenssoro Oruro Paz Estenssoro U.S Andes Union Thomas Martin New York Michael A. Kristula Cadillac Mich Bernard Rifkin Montclair N.J Robert Federstrom Honolulu Michael A. Krustula Alliance For Progress Robert Fergerstrom Peace Corps Monticlair Juan Lechin Miniers Lechin

Three Deaths in Wisconsin Traffic Weekend Toll Rises

The 1963 Wisconsin traffic fatalities reach 843 after three deaths in Chippewa Falls and Milwaukee. William S. Schaffmer, 77, died after being struck by a school bus near his home. Robert Alden Hanson, 24, of Milwaukee, died when his car hit a parked truck. Dagny Martin, 62, of Milwaukee, was killed in an icy bridge collision on Milwaukee's South Side.

Chippewa Falls Dagny Martin Milwaukee Martin Beloit

New York City Council Votes to Fluoridate Water

The New York City Council approved fluoridation of the city water supply by a 19 to 4 vote. The proposal moves to the Board of Estimate for final approval, with Mayor Robert F. Wagner backing the plan to prevent tooth decay among children.

New York Board of Estimate Robert F. Wagner

Cold And Snow Spread From Rockies Across Nation

The season’s biggest snow storm and extreme cold moved from the Rockies into the northern Midwest with rain sleet and cloud cover across much of the nation. Montana reported 21 below zero in Butte and Bozeman while subzero readings appeared in the Dakotas Montana Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska.

Associated Press Rockies Midwest Appalachians Montana Butte Bozeman Plains Dakotas Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Denver Texas Panhandle Oklahoma Kansas Missouri North Central New Mexico Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee Texas

Santa Gets Proposal

New York AP reports about 5000 “dear Santa” letters checked by the post office reveal a childlike plea already for Christmas. One note asks Santa to marry the writer, showcasing the playful sincerity of holiday wishes.

New York Santa Claus Susan Santa

Hostages held by Bolivian tin miners endure cramped confinement

Four Americans and 11 others seized by Communist-led Bolivian tin miners in Catavi are confined each night in a single 18 by 12 foot room and sleep on the floor. The group, including a West German and a Dutch national, are kept under guard and await possible release as government actions unfold.

Oruro Catavi U.S Associated Press Jorge Canelas Boliva Bolivia Irinco Pimentel Federico Escobar Thomas Martin New York U.S. Information Service Cornelius Bloot

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