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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1963

Page

9

Marines Ready to Invade Cuba Revealed by Shoup

Gen. David M. Shoup disclosed that about 45 000 Marines were ready to invade Cuba with 100 000 more prepared to back them up during the October crisis. He said the numbers were the first public tally of forces poised on ships and bases before Soviet withdrawal. He also rejected automation, vowing Marines would be treated as individuals rather than reduced to mechanical solutions.

Washington Cuba David M. Shoup Shoup Soviet Union Pentagon

Mulder Nursing Home Nears Completion at West Salem

The cost $250000 iMulder Nursing Home in West Salem Wisconsin is set to open by March 15. Owned by Robert and Grace Mulder the facility will house 50 residents with air conditioning television and telephone outlets in every room.

Mulder Nursing Home West& Room la Crosse Cribiuue Salem Nursing Home West Salem Wis la Crosse County Hospital Robert Grace Mulder Rockland Nursing Home Development Corp Madison Mulder Mulders

U S Denies Asylum To Siberian Peasants

A group of about 32 Siberian peasants forced entry to the U S Embassy in Moscow seeking asylum from religious persecution. After several hours they were escorted out by a Soviet bus, with officials arranging terms and lodging. The group aims to reach Israel, but remain in the Soviet Union for now.

Moscow U.S Soviet Union Israel Soviet Foreign Ministry Richard T. Davies Foreign Ministry Davies

Kerr Lying In State In Oklahoma Capitol Rotunda

The body of Sen. Robert S. Kerr lies in state at the Oklahoma Capitol rotunda after his death from a heart attack in Washington. The 66 year old Democrat served in the Senate and previously Oklahoma governor. Funeral set for Friday at First Baptist Church with national leaders attending. Temporary interment at Rose Hill Mausoleum before memorial near Ada.

Oklahoma City Okla Robert S. Kerr Capitol Oklahoma Kerr Washington Senate First Baptist Church Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Hershel Hobbs Southern Baptist Convention John Raley Oklahoma Baptist University Frederick Brown Harris Rose Hill Ada J. Howard Edmondson

Wisconsin Feels Freezing Drizzle and Overcast Skies

Freezing drizzle and heavy overcast weather affected Wisconsin with light drizzle in Milwaukee Wausau Stevens Point Rhinelander Ashland Janesville Beloit and Superior. Overnight lows ranged from 26 to 32 with light snow in extreme north and more drizzle forecast for southern and northern areas.

Associated Press Wisconsin Milwaukee Wausau Stevens Point Rhinelander Ashland Janesville Beloit Superior Racine Brownsville Tex Lovelock Nev

City skating schedule speeds to evening hours

City rinks open to skaters 6 30 to 9 30 p m with the Lagoon starting at 3 30 p m and closing at 10 p m as reported by the city park department on Thursday.

Organ Concert to Aid Scholarships at LSO

Organist Fredrick L Swann of New York City will headline a concert January 13 at First Congregational Church to raise funds for La Crosse State College musical scholarships. Swann will perform on the 1200 pipe Trane Memorial organ with Riverside Church choir and the church symphony orchestra. Tickets are sold at local shops and by church members.

la Crosse State College Fredrick L. Swann New York City Swann Riverside Church Interchurch Center Nyc First Congregational Church Sanctuary la Crosse Church Symphony Orchestra Northwestern University Union Seminary New York Hugh Porter France Carl Weinrich Princeton University West Virginia Art's Danny's House of Music Leithold Piano Co Hoeschler’s Drugstore First Congregational Choir American Guild of Organists

Tax May Be Paid When Car Registered

The La Crosse County office explains that sales tax on used car purchases from individuals must be paid at registration. Miss Esther Domke notes dealers collect tax at sale, while private-party buyers license the car, register ownership, and pay tax in one visit or mail to Madison.

la Crosse County Esther Domke Miss Domke State Motor Vehicle Department Madison

Vandals Break Ten Panes At Kienah Greenhouse

Ten panes of glass at Kienah's greenhouse located at 1300 Madison Street were shattered on New Year's Eve. La Crosse police reported the vandalism on Thursday. A bicycle found near the greenhouse had been stolen from near Aqui nas High School and left by an unidentified owner. Police noted the bike was not operating correctly. Greenhouse owners are offering a reward for information leading to the vandals.

Kienah Madison St la Crosse Aquinas High School

Incumbent Files For Supervisor In La Crosse County

Another person files nomination papers for election to the La Crosse County Board. Wilbert Ipsen of 306 Caledonia St is the incumbent supervisor of the 15th Ward and operates Bill's Shoe and Hat Service at 302 Main St. Filing deadline is 5 p.m. Jan 29. Spring election is April 2 with the primary March 3.

la Crosse Wilbert Ipsen Caledonia St Ipsen Bill Main St

Wisconsin Synod Rejects Plan for New Lutheran Agency

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod says it declines to participate with Missouri Synod Lutheran Church in forming a new inter church agency to succeed the National Lutheran Council. Pastor Oscar J. Naumann says the group will join only if doctrinal differences are openly acknowledged and church fellowship is avoided until unity is achieved.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Oscar J. Naumann Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Lutheran Church In America American Lutheran Church National Lutheran Council United States Canada Naumann

Motor Turned Over To Insurance Firm

The La Crosse County Sheriff Department will turn over a recovered outboard motor to the insurance company that had already paid off the owner after it was stolen. Three witnesses reported spotting an 18 horsepower motor on an island near Kam mel gravel pit, and the serial number traced it to Louis Jahnke who said the insurer had compensated him.

la Crosse County Harold Troyanek Robinsdale Ave Richard Thomas Frank Currier Leonard St William S. Boma Kammel Gravel Pit Boma Paul Pip

Nelson Defends Outdoor Plan Against Tax Debate

Gov. Gaylord Nelson challenged moves to tax or divert funds from Wisconsin’s $50 million resource development and outdoor recreation program. He warned shifting money to land development would not be warranted and noted the program funds land, development, and recreation, with future legislative scrutiny expected in 1963.

Madison Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin Legislative Council State Recreation Committee Nelson

Junk Dealer Fined For Zoning Violation

A La Crosse man named Oscar Tubias was fined 25 dollars plus 4 dollars costs in municipal court for a zoning violation. Judge Leonard Cho presided. Tubias extended a junkyard at 630 North 6th Street into a multiple dwelling district and pleaded no contest.

la Crosse Leonard Cho Inacki Oscar Tubias Market St Tubias N. 6Th St Eugene Dally

La Crosse Floral Quiet Over 60-Foot Road Plan

A La Crosse Floral Co representative said no decision has been reached on a reported 60-foot road to connect Hoeschler's Cliffwood Heights Addition with Cass Street. John Zoerb noted the discussions with James A. Hoeschler have been only exploratory, while Hoeschler stated the road would link the new addition with the northern street, as the development currently exits to the south and west.

la Crosse Floral Co Ebner’s Coulee Hoeschler Cliffwood Heights Cass Street John Zoerb James A Jake) Hoeschler la Crosse Tribune

Increased Postal Rates Take Effect Monday Nationwide

Postal officials confirmed new rates go into effect January 7, with first class letters rising from 4 to 5 cents an ounce and air mail from 7 to 8 cents. Cards jump from 3 to 4 cents, and 1-cent stamps will be scarce as customers adapt. The change, expected to bring about $600 million in revenue, also introduces a 1-cent drop for stamp booklets and includes a new postage chart inside.

la Crosse Ralph H. Tope Topel America Washington, D.C New York City Washington

Wuest Names Boma Undersheriff In La Crosse County

La Crosse County Sheriff-elect Paul Wuest announced William S. Boma will be undersheriff. Both are Democrats and will take office Monday noon, with Boma overseeing criminal investigation and training as part of the sheriff’s department reforms.

la Crosse County Paul Pip) Wuest William S. Boma Boma Wuest

Radio Highlights and Public Hearing Schedule

WLCX-7 p.m. Vox Pop airs followed by a 7 30 p.m. public hearing on Sunday closing for retail stores. The item outlines listening times and the hearing topic on store hours.

WLCX

Hospital Laundry Dept. Head Retires After 42 Years

John D. Schmeckpeper, longtime manager of the La Crosse Lutheran Hospital laundry, retires after 42 years with the hospital. Born in Barre Mills, he began in 1917, served in World War I, and returned in 1920. He and his wife live at 2018 S. 13th Place and have six children. Mrs. Hilda Kinney, night nursing supervisor, completed her 25th year and attended a tea with the nursing staff.

la Crosse Lutheran Hospital John D.schmeckpeper Schmeckpeper Barre Mills de- Schmeckpeper S. 13Th Place Hilda Kinney Kinney George Washington

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