NFO Gearing For Renewed Holding Action
The La Crosse County Chapter of the National Farmers Organization and 30 states plan a grain first holding action not later than Jan 17 with beef hogs and sheep later. Thomas Schaller says 50 meetings coordinate efforts as a membership drive targets at least 200 weekly contacts. Milk holds for two to four days possible.
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la Crosse County
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Thomas Schaller
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Schaller
Milo J. Warner Dies at 76 A Legion Leader and Adviser
Milo J. Warner, 76, former national commander of the American Legion in 1940 and Toledo attorney, died Thursday after a heart attack. A World War I veteran, he served as an adviser to President Roosevelt during World War II.
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Toledo, Ohio
Milo J. Warner
American Legion
Warner
Toledo
Roosevelt
Margarine sales match forecast after tax cut in Wisconsin
Wisconsin shoppers buy margarine in line with a forecasted volume after the six month old repeal of sale prohibitions and tax cuts. The state estimates a $1 million annual yield from nearly 20 million pounds sold, supporting dairy sciences projects at the University of Wisconsin and a future state building.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Wisconsin
James R. Morgan
State Department of Revenue
Department
University of Wisconsin
State Building Commission
Back Surgery Versus Chiropractic Findings Stir City Meeting
A 1968 Washington study shows 20 percent total failure in back surgeries with disability, while chiropractic care yields higher success and should be the first option. Florida fluoridation debates noted, with a January 18 citizen committee meeting on safe unfluoridated water and two films at Coulee State Bank meeting room in La Crosse.
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Washington
Department of Labor and Industries
Citizen's Committee
Coulee State Bank
Rotarians Tour Public Library in La Crosse
Rotarians given tours of the La Crosse Public Library by K. Jean Solberg after their noon meeting at Hotel Stoddard. Miss Solberg had earlier described the new library’s facilities and services. Visitors included Walt Small of Sun City California and guests Nick Halas of New York City and Arthur Geiger of La Crosse.
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la Crosse
K. Jean Solberg
la Crosse Public Library
Applications For Postmaster Being Accepted At La Crosse
Through January 23 applications are invited for the permanent La Crosse postmaster position now held on an acting basis by Harold C. Ristow. The civil service exam will rate business experience and fitness, with veterans receiving preference. top eligibles go to the Post Office Department for nomination and Senate confirmation.
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la Crosse
Harold C. Ristow
Ristow
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Senate
Sport O Rama Show Planned by La Crosse Chamber
The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce retail division will sponsor Sport O Rama a three day show March 12 13 and 14 in the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium co chaired by Frank Potts and Harold Bud Pretasky exhibitors include boat and motor retailers manufacturers sporting goods dealers and Tri State Area resorts a trout pond will be featured exhibitors may contact the chamber for booth space
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Greater
Flanagan Reappointed City Atty to Lead National Parking Board
John K. Flanagan has been reappointed chairman of the parking and transportation committee of the National Institute of Law Officers by Detroit Corporation Counsel Robert Reese. This marks his third year as chairman, with a report on 1968 developments and a seminar at the annual meeting later this year.
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John K. Flanagan
National Institute of Law Officers
Robert Reese
Corporation Counsel
Detroit
Mich
Flanagan
Pair Not Permitted to Withdraw Pleas in Car Theft Case
La Crosse County Judge Leonard F. Roraff refused to permit two La Crosse State University students to withdraw guilty pleas to a car theft charge. Terry Tanner and Ronald Imbordino, both 19, had pleaded guilty and later sought to retract with lawyer Patrick Doyle. the judge ruled no legal reason supported withdrawal and continued the case to Monday for sentencing.
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la Crosse County
Leonard F. Roraff
la Crosse State University
Terry Tanner
R. J. Muscoda
Ronald A. Imbordino
Elmwood Park
Ill
la Crosse
Patrick Doyle
Doyle
Asst. Dist
Atty
Seth Stoltz
Roraff
La Crescent Council Grants Pay Raises and Benefits
La Crescent Minnesota village council approved monthly pay increases of 20 dollars for three maintenance men and 50 dollars for two police officers. The vote also authorized a new life and medical insurance plan costing about 115 dollars monthly for all five employees.
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LA Crescent, Minn
la Crescent
IRS To Assist Taxpayers On Mondays
The IRS office at the Post Office Building will offer direct taxpayer help every Monday from Jan 8 to Apr 15. Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily at 4th and State Streets, with no major law changes. taxpayers should ensure accuracy. Returns for refunds may be filed directly with the Kansas City Service Center, using a self addressed envelope. Refunds are hoped to be processed in five to six weeks.
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Internal Revenue Service
4Th
State Sts
William F. Dvorak
IRS
IRS Service Center
Kansas City
Dvorak
Committee backs Oktoberfest beer license in La Crosse
La Crosse Common Council Judiciary Committee votes 4 to 0 to approve a beer license for the 1968 Oktoberfest. Richard E. Schueler of La Crosse Festivals argues tents benefit the community while Alderman Otto notes concerns about the 3rd Street area. The full Council will vote next week.
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la Crosse Common Council Judiciary Committee
Richard E. Schueler
la Crosse Festivals, Inc
Harold H. Otto
Schueler
Rezoning For Parking Lot Is Favored
The Common Council Judiciary Committee recommended approval of a parking lot zoning next to Boulevard Foods at 921 S Losey Blvd with no opposition. A neighbor with over 20 percent frontage filed an objection requiring at least 16 votes for approval.
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Boulevard Foods
S. Losey Blvd
Common Council Judiciary Committee
Post Office Expands Processing Facilities In La Crosse
Expansion of La Crosse Post Office processing began with approval to use dead lobby space for sorting. Harold C. Ristow said General Services Administration and regional officials approved the project costing about 400 dollars. About 570 square feet will hold 10 mail clerks handling first and third class center mail now hauled between locations. Fourth class and parcel post will stay in the annex. Project to finish in about two weeks.
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la Crosse
Harold C. Ristow
General Services Administration
Madison
Minneapolis
Ristow
Fire and Police Log From La Crosse on Jan 4
Fire department standby at La Crosse Airport for a military plane. Chimney fire at Jefferson School with incinerator out of service. Police ambulance reports include Margaret Malay 55 and Mabel Peaslee 92 transported for illness, Stafford Bakkum 20, Albert Goebel 74 later. Entries record transports to St Francis and Luther hospitals.
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la Crosse
Jefferson School
Margaret Malay
Loomis St
St. Francis Hospital
Mabel Peaslee
Farwell St
Lutheran
Albert Goebel
S. 3Rd St
Stolen $285 Chain Saw Reported From Truck
James Kramer of 1519 Winnebago Street told La Crosse police Thursday a chain saw valued at $285 was taken from his pickup.
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James Kramer
Winnebago St
la Crosse
Boy Struck by Cab at 8th and State Streets
A nine year old La Crosse boy was hit by a cab about 8 am Friday at 8th and State Streets and taken by squad to Lutheran Hospital for head injury treatment. The cab driver Lester Warner 69 of 2412 George St of Yellow Checker Cab Co said the boy darted from a southbound car and ran around the rear as he turned north onto 8th.
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la Crosse
State
Michael Copsey
10Th St
Lutheran Hospital
Lester Warner
George St
Yellow Checker Cab Co
Sparta Couple to Wed in Tomah
Terry R. Tralmer of 609 Kilbourne Ave Tomah and Anna Mae Kiefer of R 1 Tomah are to be married January 13 in Tomah per marriage license notice.
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Terry R. Tralmer
Kilbourne Ave
Tomah
Anna Mae Kiefer
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