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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1960

Page

2

Heller Named Kennedy Economic Advisers Chair

President elect John F Kennedy chose Dr Walter W Heller of the University of Minnesota to chair the Council of Economic Advisers. Heller, 45, discussed a six month recession and a 3 percent lag in the economy while endorsing tax policy adjustments to suit conditions.

Palm Beach Fla John F Heller University of Minnesota School of Business Administration Minnesota Orville L. Freeman Kennedy Agriculture United States Council of Economic Advisers Threeman Council of Economic A‘visers Eisenhower Raymond J. Saulnier

Milwaukee Livestock Prices Report

AP wire summary of Milwaukee market activity with hogs and cattle data. Hog receipts near 300 with prices 17.50 to 18.00 for 190 220 lb range and sows 13.50 to 15.00 for 350 and down, bulls 10.00 to 11.50. Cattle receipts around 200 with cows canners 11.50 to 14.50 utilities 14.50 to 15.50, dairy bred heifers 15.00 to 17.50, bulls 19.00 to 20.00, fed cattle 24.00 to 27.50 for good to choice steers. Calves receipts 200 with primes 30.00 to 32.00, good to choice 24.00 to 28.00, standards 18.00 to 22.00.

Bell & Farrell, Inc Power Olin Mathieson Allis-Chalmers Pepsi-Cola Pfizer Central Tel Clark O. & R American Motors RCA Republic Steel Amer Tel & Tel Rexall Drug Godfrey Co Reynolds Metals Hamilton H. Curtis I. A Armour Royal Dutch Amer Safeway Heileman Avco Sears Roebuck Jefferson Elec Bethlehem Steel Sinclair Edison Studebaker Packard Copeland Sunray Pan Am Crane Swift Portsmouth Co Curtiss Wrigh Texaco DuPont Trane NS Royal Dutch Eastman Kodak 20Th Century Fox Elec & Mus Ind United Airlines Tex. E. Trans U.S. Rubber Trane Co Ford U.S Steel Wis. P. & Lt Foremost Dairies Tausche Mutual Funds General Electric Western Union Boston Fund General Motors White Motor Chemical General Telephone Woolworth Eaton & Howard Northern By Bal Greyhound Illinois Central Jan Inc Fidelity Fund Eges Jones & Laughlin L. C Winona Swift & Company Bologna South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA

Gromyko Sees Thaw Under Kennedy Regime

In Moscow Andrei Gromyko told the Supreme Soviet that the Soviet Union hopes to improve U S relations after Kennedy's inauguration and return to Roosevelt era ties. He blamed the Eisenhower Nixon administration for current tensions and urged a spring UN General Assembly disarmament summit.

Gromyko Kennedy Stanley Johnson Moscow Andrei Gromyko Soviet Union United States John F. Kennedy Supreme Soviet Franklin D. Roosevelt Khrushchev Paris U.N. General Assembly U.N Dag Hammarskjold Congo United Nations Hammarskjold

Chamber Warns Of Perfume Hoaxes in Wisconsin Market

The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce warns shoppers about perfume hoaxes tied to National BBB alerts. It cites world brand bottles in small purses, re bottling, and counterfeit labels as common schemes.

Greater la Crosse BBB

Soviet urges Britain to press US to halt Laos aid

In a Moscow broadcast note to London the Soviet Union urged Britain to join a plea to Washington to stop what it calls U S interference in Laos. It backs reviving the 1954 Geneva control commission and cites U S military aid to defend the anti leftist government and fight Pathet Lao guerrillas. The note endorses Prime Minister Nehru's recall proposal and names Prince Souvanna Phouma as Laos's lawful premier with Phouma having fled to Cambodia.

London Soviet Union Britain Washington United States Laos Moscow Radio U.S Prince Boun Oum Phoumi Nosavan Nehru India Lord ‘Home Moscow Souvanna Phouma Phouma Cambodia

Wisconsin Cold Wave Records Widespread Subzero Lows

Statewide readings mostly below zero with Joliet and Grantsburg among the coldest. Milwaukee and southern cities also bitterly cold. Forecasts predict a gradual warming with light snow possible in the south and west. AAA notes good winter driving overall, except Bayfield County’s far north with six inches of snow and slippery roads.

Joliet Grantsburg Lake Michigan Milwaukee Whitnall Park Mount Mary College Gen. Mitchell Field Park Falls Superior-Duluth Eau Claire Lone Rock Stevens Point Wausau Madison Lake Geneva Kenosha Racine Sheboygan Superior Wisconsin American Automobile Association Bayfield County Lake Superior

Railroad grants Byron service discontinuation in Fond du Lac County

The Minnesota and St Paul Railroad won authority to discontinue agency service at Byron. Byron will receive bus and parcel express service from Greyhound Corp and serve as a loading point on Gateway Transportation Co truck system.

Truman recalls MacArthur for disobedience of orders

In a television interview Kupcinet presses Truman on MacArthur and the atomic bomb. Truman says disobedience of orders was the reason for recalling MacArthur, while noting atomic weapons were the only tool they believed would be understood.

Truman Kupcinet MacArthur

Pleads Innocent To Burglaries In Wisconsin Court

Donald G. Brogier 24 of 827 Green Bay Street pleaded innocent to two 1957 burglaries in Circuit Court and sought a preliminary hearing on a third burglary charge in County Court. Bond set at 2500 on each charge. he was jailed after failing to post. The trial date remains unsettled.

la Crosse Donald G. Brogier Green Bay St Cmme Lincoln Neprud Neprud Brogier Curve Inn West Salem Eugene A. Toepel

Irish General To Head Congo Force

The Irish army chief of staff, Maj. Gen. Sean McKeown, 50, was named by Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold to command United Nations forces in the Congo. He will succeed Maj. Gen. Carl von Horn of Sweden, who will return to lead the Truce Supervision Organization in Jerusalem. Ireland contributes the largest non African contingent with 1,390 personnel.

Sean McKeown Dag Hammarskjold Carl von Horn Sweden von Horn U. N. Truce Supervision Organization Jerusalem Ireland U. N. Congo

Douglas County Declared Emergency for Livestock Feed

Gov. Gaylord Nelson announced Douglas County is an emergency area under the livestock feed program allowing dairy farmers and other eligible producers to buy feed grains from government stocks at support prices. He asked that Rusk County also join, but USDA deferred that decision pending later in the feeding season.

Douglas County Gaylord Nelson Rusk County U. S. Department of Agriculture

Fire aboard carrier Constellation under Naval inquiry

A naval court of inquiry heard conflicting testimony over who spilled diesel fuel causing the Constellation fire that gutted the carrier under construction at the Navy Yard and killed 49 civilians. Witnesses debated the fork lift operator's role and the位置 of the trash bin, with testimony ongoing as memorial services were held for the victims.

New York Navy Yard Arleigh A. Burke Naval Operations R. K. James Navy Bureau of Ships LeRoy Davis Brooklyn

Art Leader Dies in Wisconsin Circles

Mrs. John F. Conant, 88, a longtime leader in Wisconsin art circles, died Wednesday night in a Green Bay hospital. Her death closes a lengthy career influencing regional art organizations and events.

Green Bay John F. Conant Wisconsin

Possible Parking Charge at La Crosse State Building

Madison report notes the Wisconsin Department of Administration raises the possibility of a parking fee at the new state office building in La Crosse. Joe E. Nusbaum mentions the idea but has not finalized details. A five dollar monthly fee for out-of-state employee parking has been suggested.

Madison State Office la Crosse Wisconsin Department of Administration Joe E. Nusbaum Department

Eight Deaths Add To Wisconsin Traffic Toll

Wisconsin's 1960 traffic toll rose to 880 with eight new deaths reported over the holiday weekend. Victims include 19 year old Robert C. Regel found near his Poy Sippi farm after a sleepless drive, 21 year old David Otto of Ripon who died of injuries from a wreck near Berlin, Raymond Flaw 49 of Clayton who died after a curve mishap near Ridgeland, and William R. Grady 59 Addison Sr. who died after a Medford crash that involved an ice cream truck.

Associated Press Wisconsin Robert C. Regel Poy Sippi Waushara County David Otto Ripon Berlin Memorial Hospital Green Lake County Berlin Ridgeland Barron County Raymond Flaw Clayton Addison, Sr William R. Grady Medford Taylor County Grady Highway 13

New Orleans Banks Release School Money

Four New Orleans banks released long frozen school funds after a U S district court order. The board began processing checks to pay teachers at two integrated schools before Christmas and to settle 54 administrative staff salaries and vendor and contractor bills totaling about a million dollars.

New Orleans James Redmond U.S. District Court

Worker wins 73000 settlement for lost foot in Illinois plant accident

Carl Peterson 41, a bulldozer operator from Park Falls, was injured while helping install a chute at Consumers Co. plant in Wadsworth. He alleged improper equipment and negligence. After two days of trial in Superior Court, Peterson reached a 73000 settlement with the company.

Chicago Carl Peterson Peterson Park Falls Consumers Co Wadsworth Ill

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U.S. Senate Massachusetts Foster Furcolo Benjamin A. Smith II Gloucester Furcolo Richard M. Nixon Senate Kenneth P.o’donnell O'Donnell Frank Thompson D-N.j House Committee On Education and Labor UPI Walter H. Heller Milwaukee Livestock Shearson Hammill & CO New York Stock Exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Poultry Chamber Russia Pathet Lao Phoumi Vientiane City of David Christ the Lord The National Lutheran Council Bethel Lutheran St. Paul's Lutheran West Ave Division St. Arthur First Lutheran Fifth Ave Onalaska, Wis Leon A. Holm Festival Service Prince of Peace Lutheran la Crescent, Minnesota Richard Holy Cass Harold Stoffel Donald Sandrol Trinity Lutheran Wkty Radio Good Shepherd Lutheran Jarvie L. Mattes Our Saviors Lutheran George Ulvilden Walter Larson Bethany Lutheran Home Our Redeemer Lutheran 21St Place Weston Norman A. Nelson Oliver Lutheran Caroline St. Jorgen Vange N. Y Douglas Emer Mr.verne P. Nicks Shearson, Hammill & CO State Bank Bldg Porky William Brown Jr Davis la Crosse Tribune Barron
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