Juveniles Admit Looting LSC Union Burglaries
Two of four juveniles arrested for a stolen car on Wednesday night admitted breaking into the La Crosse State College Student Union the same evening. Police tied the group to burglaries at Coleman Vocational School and Lincoln Junior High School involving stolen stop watches a wrist watch and other items.
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la Crosse State College
Coleman Vocational School
Lincoln Junior High School
Lincoln Junior
Arts and Crafts
Eversole-Rogers Co
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
la Crosse
Burglary Report Ties Theft to Local Concession Stand
A spokesman for Degen Berglund said eight cartons of cigarettes and 35 were stolen from the Student Union concession stand. The youths were not questioned about a burglary at Ace Cafe and Laundromat as they were already in County Jail when the matter arose.
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Degen-Berglund
Ace
Logan Alumni Dance Scheduled for Saturday in Avon Hall
La Crosse Logan High School alumni are invited to a dance sponsored by the Booster Club. The event will be held Saturday at the Knights of Pythias Hall on Avon and Clinton Streets, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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la Crosse Logan High School
Knights of Pythias
Avon
Clinton Streets
la Crosse Logan Booster Club
Square Dancers Plan New Year's Eve Potluck Party
Coulee Region Promenaders substitute their regular Saturday dance with a New Year’s Eve potluck at Longfellow School. Irvin Pasch will call.
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Coulee Region
Longfellow School
Irvin Pasch
Urban Wisconsin campus expands to metro scale
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee led by Dr. J Martin Klotsche plans a vertically integrated urban university to serve city residents. The campus has doubled to 84 acres with 57 departments offering 800 courses and aims for major university status in 20 years. It expands facilities through Downer College merger providing 43 acres for classrooms research and offices.
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John Iglehart
Milwaukee
J. Martin Klotsche
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Klotsche
Uw-M
Wisconsin
Madison
Urban University
Fred Harvey Harrington
Chicago
University of Missouri
University of Kansas City
University of Buffalo
New York State
University of Houston
Texas
Milwaukee State Teacher's College
University of Wisconsin
UWM
Lake Michigan
Downer College
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
La Crescent School Board Orders Soil Tests at High School Site
The La Crescent Public School Board directed soil test borings at the high school site to assess subsurface conditions. Ten or 12 borings will guide foundation depths for safety. Architects Hendrix and Cording forecast February 1964 work drawings and bid timing to begin in spring 1964 with a September 1966 occupancy goal.
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LA Crescent
Minn
la Crescent Public
Hendrix and Cording
Caswell Engineering
Osseo
Davy Engineering Co
la Crosse
Drop Charge Of Shoplifting Against Boy
Virgil Ostrong, 18, of Chaseburg had a shoplifting charge dropped in La Crosse County Court Friday after pleading guilty. He admitted taking a wallet tag and seeking a refund on a wallet purchased as a gift, before his mother urged the judge to dismiss the case. Bell Discounter staff and the DA supported dismissal.
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Chaseburg-area
la Crosse
Virgil Ostrong
Chaseburg
Bell Discount
Ostrong
Leonard F. Roraff
Rotary Club Hosts Youngsters Luncheon at Hotel Stoddard
La Crosse Rotary held its annual father and son or daughter luncheon Thursday noon in the Hotel Stoddard. The Optimist Club joined as its regular meeting day fell on the holiday. John Hyland selected a color film on Disneyland to be shown.
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la Crosse
Rotary
Stoddard
John Hyland
Disneyland
City Hall Offices To Close Early For New Year
Skeleton crews will staff most La Crosse City Hall Tuesday before New Year's Eve. All offices except the treasurer and assessor close at 3 p.m. Regular hours 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. remain to take property tax payments and answer assessment questions.
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la Crosse City Hall
Boy Bitten By Neighbor's Dog In Brice Prairie Incident
Mrs. Doyle Ottarson of Brice Prairie reported to the La Crosse County Sheriff Department that her 12 year old son Kim was bitten by a neighbor Edward Rathke's dog. Rathke said the bite happened as the boy tried to break up a fight between the two families' dogs and was ordered to keep his dog confined and under observation for 10 days.
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Doyle Ottarson
Brice Prairie
la Crosse County
Aliens Urged to Register in January at Local Post Office
Immigation and Naturalization Service reminds aliens in the La Crosse area that registration begins January 1 at any U S Post Office. About 130 aliens registered last year at the local office. Temporary absences require address reporting within 10 days after return.
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la Crosse
United States
Ralph H. Topel
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Cases Against Two Youths Are Continued
Two North Side youths Thomas R. McGuire and Dennis G. Larson faced trespassing and destruction of property charges in La Crosse County Court. Their cases were continued to 10:30 a.m. Monday for legal counsel. Bond set at $300 each. both held in County Jail with three juveniles referred to Juvenile Court.
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North Side
la Crosse County
Thomas R. McGuire
Onalaska Court
Dennis G. Larson
Island St
Leonard F. Roraff
Bernard Hammes
St. Joseph Ridge
Greenfield
Roraff
Paul
Pip) Wuest
County Welfare Department
Three Teens Detained In Stolen Car Case In Wisconsin
Wisconsin state patrols nabbed three 16 year old La Crosse youths after a car was stolen near the Hollywood Theater on 5th Ave and Jay St. The suspects were taken into custody about 12:55 a.m. Friday. One youth faces burglary charges in Richland Center. juvenile officials planned to question the others.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse
Hollywood Theater
5Th Ave
Jay St
Roger Henderson
YMCA
Richland Center
Rich
Mail Volume Rises At La Crosse Center With 20 New Post Offices
Mail volume in and out of La Crosse rose 4.4 percent from December 1 to 25 versus a year ago thanks to 20 added post offices in the La Crosse sectional center. Total mail processed reached 6,178,845 compared with 5,915,971 in 1962. Alma area offices accounted for most additions, with December 19 the peak day at 522,435 pieces. The largest outgoing total was December 16 with 143,402 items through mail canceling machines.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Sectional
Alma
Tower of Texas to speak at Wisconsin GOP Go Day dinner
Senator John Tower of Texas will keynote the January 29 Go Day fundraising dinner at the Pfister Hotel Milwaukee. The $100 plate event links by closed circuit TV to rallies nationwide with speakers Eisenhower Nixon Goldwater Morton Rockefeller Romney Scranton. Tower, then 35, was the 87th Congress youngest senator and a World War II Navy veteran.
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John G. Tower
Texas
Pfister
Milwaukee
Talbot Peterson
Appleton
GOP
Daniel Parker
Janesville
Tower
U.S. Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Detroit
Richard Nixon
New York City
Barry Goldwater
Pittsburgh
Thruston Morton
Houston
Nelson Rockefeller
Los Angeles
George Romney
Washington
D.C
William W. Scranton
Indianapolis
Wisconsin Gop
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Tex
London School of Economics
Southern Methodist University
Two La Crosse Men Hospitalized After Ice Hazard Crash
Jennings W. Tabbert 53 of Loomis Street and Norman Erickson 56 of Harvey Street were treated at Lutheran Hospital after a 9:15 a.m. collision on Highway 16 in Burns Town. Paul Cashman 19 of Friendship was driving the other car. icy road and edges forced both cars partly onto the shoulder as one wheel hit a pavement lip. Tabbert released. Erickson held for jaw and mouth injuries.
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la Crosse
Burns
Jennings W. Tabbert
Loomis Sr
Lutheran Hospital
Norman Erickson
Harvey St
Lutheran
Paul Cashman
Friendship
Cashman
Tabbert’s
Furnace Explosion Damages Insulation No Injuries
A furnace exploded late Thursday in a South Side home. Leo Wallace of 614 S 6th St reported the blast blew off the door of the oil fired furnace and damaged insulation but did not harm the house or occupants. Firemen said the furnace appeared defective.
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South Side
Leo Wallace
S. 6Th St
la Crosse
Catholic Schools Enroll 75 Percent in Winona Diocese
Rt. Rev. Msgr. James Habiger told a La Crescent group that about 75 per cent of Catholic children in the Winona Diocese attend Catholic schools. He, as diocesan schools superintendent, said Catholic education aims to cultivate supernatural thinking and living. Association president Chester Lachecki announced Thomas Ruhe will chair the 1964 Mardi Gras with assistance from Mrs. John Mueller.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Winona
James Habiger
Msgr
Habiger
Association
Chester Lachecki
Thomas Ruhe
John Mueller
Brief Warm Spell Gives Way To Cold
The Coulee Region faces a rapid cooldown after near freezing Christmas Day. Friday morning's low near 11 below, with 8 below expected Friday night and 10 above Saturday. occasional snow flurries likely in northern areas. Police report 24 minor accidents from icy streets, no injuries.
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Coulee
Carl Peterson
Parolee Bound Over For Forgery
Marvin Fredenberg , a former Madison resident and parolee from a federal prison, was bound over to circuit court on two counts of check forgery. He allegedly passed two bad checks for 78 dollars each at Madison food stores over two years ago. No trial date was set.
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Madison
Marvin Fredenberg
William Buenzli
Fredenberg
Madison Food
Sandstone
Minn
Wisconsin
Waupun
Shawano County
Wisconsin and Dartmouth Highlighted on Weekend Radio
Radio listings show WLCX at 7 p.m. Vox Pop and WKBH at 9 25 p.m. air Wisconsin versus Dartmouth. WCOW Sparta repeats the game, with WKBH at 3 30 p.m. and 7 55 p.m. covering the East West football classic and La Crosse State holiday basketball tournament.
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WKBH
Wisconsin
Dartmouth
WCOW
Sparta
Spartan
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