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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1961
Page
3
IRS Commissioner Caplin outlines plans to humanize tax collection by simplifying Form 1040, expanding taxpayer education, boosting district office staffing, speeding business rulings, seeking business input, and holding more industry meetings. A pushbutton error detection system is touted as a future benefit.
In Green Bay, 11 year old Terry Jo Duperrault told the court she wanted Aunt Dottie as guardian. Brown County Judge John D. Kehoe approved the choice naming Mrs Ralph Scheer her personal guardian. Scheer, sister of Terry Jo's father, has cared for her since the rescue after the Bluebelle tragedy on November 12.
David Harvey, linked to the 26 year old Donald F. Morgan death, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of first degree manslaughter in a fatal beating case. Glover 21, of Boston, was charged with second degree murder after a chemist from General Mills was found dead. The bodies and events tied to a Miami theft and a hotel incident are noted by police.
SPRING GROVE Minn Bur nell Munkel clerk of the Town of Wilmington has called a meeting of the town board at 8 p m Saturday Dec 16 Gopher bounties will be paid at this meeting.
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission authorized the Wisconsin Telephone Co to extend the Pewaukee exchange to about 28 000 stations and raise annual rates by 26700 dollars but said Pewaukee customers will save about 29700 dollars yearly in tolls from the expanded area and new service. The commission also ordered Railway Express to close its Eleva agency and move shipments to Mondovi. Lena and Cornell were approved to build wells at costs of 31890 and 55230 dollars respectively.
Kellogg Citizens National Bank acts as financial guardian for Terry Jo whose father led Duper rault Optical Co. Mrs Scheer's husband is tied to the same firm. A hearing is set next week on appointing an administrator for the estate.
Norman Hall spoke on The New Arithmetic at Washburn School PTA Monday. He is a sixth grade teacher at Washburn and a UW Madison master's student. He described the program as teaching more students, building a stronger arithmetic foundation, linking addition and subtraction to the decimal system, and showing division as an extension of subtraction. The talk emphasized using equations and symbols to teach algebra at lower grade levels.
State Rep. Fred Cina urged Gov. Andersen to expand the special session agenda to include a $5 million public works measure a mental hospital for the mentally retarded in the Iron Range and a one cent gasoline tax. Cina argued the Range faces high unemployment and proposed bonds and taxes to fund urgent relief while noting a $20 million budget shortfall.
Lawmakers call for clarification of statements on revenue gaps and excise taxes. They argue the taxes are needed to balance the budget while urging clearer accounting and affected sectors to be identified.
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