Proxmire Ratings Kennedy Year One in Washington
Senator William Proxmire lauds Kennedy's first year noting notable gains such as the area redevelopment act the minimum wage bill and farm legislation. He cites education and manpower training moving through Congress and backs medicare for the aged despite House doubts. He credits Kennedy on Berlin NATO Congo and UN actions while warning U N effectiveness could affect U S fortunes.
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Richard P. Powers
Associated Press Special Service
Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Kennedy
Proxmire
Senate
House
Rotary Father Son Daughter Luncheon Honours Local Education Leaders
The Crystal Room of Hotel Stoddard hosted an overflow Rotary luncheon with Rotarians, family members, and guests. President George DeDakis read a resolution honoring Clar ence L. Ringquist and Richard G. Hawkins for years of service on the La Crosse City District Board of Education. The event featured a Chopin piano piece by Dean Whiteway, songs by John Barrett with Lynda Bronson, and remarks by Rev. Melvin L. Frank. A visiting Rotarian, Walt Small of Portland, Oregon, attended.
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Rotary
Crystal Room
Hotel Stoddard
George DeDakis
Clarence L. Ringquist
Richard G. Hawkins
la Crosse City
Chopin
Dean Whiteway
John Barrett
Lynda Bronson
Melvin L. Frank
First Congregational Church
Walt Small
Portland
Ore
Small
la Crosse
Auto collision injures two on La Crosse Street
Two people were injured when a car driven by Marietta L. Krueger struck a parked vehicle on La Crosse Street late Thursday. Passenger Margie Kay Overson sustained bruises as police reported the other car spun and moved 42 feet from its original spot.
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la Crosse Street
Marietta L. Krueger
Market St
Margie Kay Overson
Stoddard
St. Francis Hospital
Krueger
Lloyd J. Larson
Island St
Larson
Full Schedule Of Football On Radio TV
A holiday football schedule for the La Crosse area lists games on radio and television across Saturday Sunday and Monday. It includes the Gator Bowl East West Rose Bowls and the NFL championship Green Bay versus New York with locations and channel numbers.
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la Crosse
Green Bay
Packers
New York Giants
Montgomery
Ala
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Jacksonville
Fla
San Francisco
New York
Wis
Pasadena
Calif
Alabama
Arkansas
New Orleans
Mississippi
Texas
Dallas
Tex
Minnesota
Ucla
WKBH
LSU
Colorado
Miami
Tax Jobs Sought By Wisconsin Department of Taxation
The La Crosse District WSES seeks applicants for the Wisconsin Department of Taxation. Positions include investigators accountants key punch operators and typists under the new tax bill. Training courses for typists and trainee investigator grades are planned with postings from Jan 1 to Feb 1.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin State Employment Service
WSES
Wisconsin Department of Taxation
N. E. Schulze
Schulze
Bureau of Personnel
Department
Madison
Civil Service
5Th Ave. S
More Export Enterprise Urged by Sen Wiley
Sen Wiley R Wis says need for more free enterprise effort to expand U S exports worldwide. He notes only about four percent of manufacturers participate and argues increased export activity would create jobs, use plant capacity, and improve the balance of payments.
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Washington
U. S
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
United States
Wiley
Gaylord Nelson Eyes National Senate Bid Turning Point
Governor Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin weighs a run for a U S Senate seat next month in Madison. If he pursues the Senate, Attorney General John W Reynolds would seek the governorship, with party leaders preparing a smooth successor for Reynolds and a strengthened campaign posture for Nelson.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin Democratic Party
United States
Senate
Alexander Wiley
John W. Reynolds
Nelson
Reynolds
Wisconsin
Cloud Cover Keeps Coulee Region Temps Near Zero
A cloud cover kept Coulee Region temperatures from dropping to a predicted low of 10 degrees below zero Thursday night, with a brief dip to two below. High Thursday was seven above. Snow fell lightly across Wisconsin. temps varied from eight below in Minneapolis to five above in Mason City, as the 48 state high reached 81 in Miami.
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la Crosse Municipal
la Crosse
Tri-State Area
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Madison
Eau Claire
Minneapolis
Minn
Mason City
Iowa
Miami
Fla
Bismarck
N.C
Antarctic
Beloit
Eau ‘Claire
Park Falls
Superior
Lone Rock
Wausau
Wisconsin
Commission Reviews Zone Ordinance in La Crosse
The La Crosse City Plan Commission reviewed another section of the proposed zoning ordinance and scheduled a meeting next week to finish the review. Public hearings may be set for that session, led by Peter Martin of Candoubi Fleissig and Associates. Martin called industrial controls a mixed blessing but enforceable, while Building Inspector Eugene Daily noted enforcement concerns.
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la Crosse
Eugene Dally
Car Seat Damaged and Windows Smashed in Local Park Area
Darrell Hill reported a car seat ripped from his auto after its keys were stolen while parked in front of Anderson's Tire Service on State Street. Paul Olson said a left front window was smashed at the auditorium parking lot Thursday evening. he noted the car was not entered.
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Darrell Hill
Caroline St
Anderson
Thompson Weighs Candidacy For County Judge Or AG Nomination
George Thompson Jr. debates entry for La Crosse County Court Branch 2 judgeship or a Republican bid for attorney general. He plans an official announcement soon and may avoid a public statement until then.
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George Thompson Jr
la Crosse
la Crosse County Court
Branch 2
Thompson
Foreclosure Granted Against City Firm in La Crosse Case
Judge Lincoln Neprud awards judgment of foreclosure in La Crosse Circuit Court in a dispute filed by Ernest George against Booker's Inc and associated lenders. George won 4,613.61 while First Federal Savings and Loan holds a superior mortgage of 14,393.56. If unpaid in one year, sheriff sale will settle debts.
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Lincoln Neprud
la Crosse
Ernest George
Bluff St
Booker’s Inc
Cass St
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Norine Williams
Joseph R. Selleck
George
Neprud
Boober’s
First Federal
George's
Two Die In Wisconsin Highway Accidents
Two more deaths from Wisconsin highway crashes raise 1961 toll to 887, with 913 a year earlier. Clarence Linke, 55, of Shawano, died when his car collided with a Chicago and North Western train at Zachow crossing. his wife was hurt, and others in the car were lightly injured. Herman Boelter, 83, of North Fort, was killed crossing Highway 54 in Waupaca County.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Shawano
Clarence Linke
Chicago and North Western
Zachow
Linke
Herman Boelter
Northfort
Waupaca County
Student Recognition Day Set At Asbury
Asbury Church honors 28 members attending colleges and higher learning at services Sunday at 9 15 and 10 45 a m A Meet A Time event is planned between services at 10 15 a m Participants include Tom Ellis Ruth Hass Tom Lawson Alan Lorenz Sharon Terpstra and Charles Tichy
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Asbury Church
Tom Ellis
Ruth Hass
Tom Lawson
Alan Lorenz
Sharon Terpstra
Charles Tichy
Apply For P O Job At Wisconsin Rapids
The Civil Service Commission announced applicants for postmaster at Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin include Byron T Adams Lyndon L Lipke and William D Stout. Examinations will determine who to certify to the Post Office Department for appointment President Kennedy will make the final choice based on department recommendations.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Byron T. Adams
Lyndon L. Lipke
William D. Stout
Post Office Department
Kennedy
Jasper Blasts Renk On Issue Of Endorsement
Madison Republican Chairman Claude Jasper denounces Wilbur Renk for seeking the governor nomination without party endorsement. Renk and Philip Kuehn debate open primaries while Jasper defends the convention driven endorsement process as a free, delegate driven choice.
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Jasper
Renk
Madison
Claude Jasper
Madison Today
Wilbur Renk
Parties Set Early 1962 Campaign Kickoffs in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republicans announce an January 19 ideas conference at Stevens Point with leaders and hopefuls to plan campaign mechanics and issues. Democrats schedule a county chairmen’s conference January 26 to 28 in Milwaukee to map strategy amid tax and finance debates. Both parties expect state and local topics to shape the race in the absence of a presidential contest.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison
Wisconsin
Stevens Point
Claude J. Jasper
Milwaukee
Patrick J. Lucey
Wimberly To Speak At La Crosse Traffic Club Dinner
Dr. Carl Wimberly director of the division of letters and science La Crosse State College will speak at the La Crosse Traffic Club ninth annual dinner at 7 15 p m Tuesday Jan 23 in the Holiday Inn His talk is Transportation in Russia Gerald Cobleigh is general chairman for the dinner Burke program chairman assisted by Hall Steinhoff and Hoel Burke to become president at this meeting Cobleigh is among committee members listed for the dinner session including Hertzfeldt Abrams Goli Potaracke Strehl Roop Severson Arneson Simdars Wiggert Rehban Emilson Instenes Nelson Underdahl Singleton and Radtke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wimberly
Division of Letters and Science
la Crosse State College
la Crosse
Painter Injured Falling From Scaffolding at Logan High
Ernest Farnam, 59, Holmen, fell about six feet while painting a ceiling at Logan High School and was treated at Lutheran Hospital for a head cut and back pain. Police stated the accident occurred Friday morning as he landed on marble steps and was transported by police ambulance.
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Logan High School
Ernest Farnam
Holmen
Lutheran Hospital
Farnam
Lutheran
Fraud Charges Over TV Rights Sellout Revealed
Tom Bailey a 67 year old freelance writer from Wisconsin surrendered in Kansas City before a habeas corpus hearing. He is accused of selling TV rights to four non existent films eight years ago for 47000 dollars to Clarence Johnson of Walworth Wisconsin. An assistant prosecutor said Wisconsin authorities were notified of the surrender. Bailey previously claimed he was tried and acquitted on similar charges connected to a bankruptcy case.
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Wisconsin
Tom Bailey
Bailey
Clarence V. Johnson
Walworth
Wis
Sam Modica
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