New Candidates Sought by La Crosse Education Group
The Citizens Education Committee of La Crosse seeks five new aldermanic candidates in wards 11 12 13 17 and 19 to back Board of Education proposals. The effort targets incumbents with a history of opposition and aims to broaden representation on the independent school board plan while weighing budget cuts and Logan Junior High project issues.
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la Crosse Tribune
Citizens Education Committee of
la Crosse
Board of Education
Pire
Ernest Holberg
Robert Voight
Robert Suter
Emil Schultz
Kenneth Niedbalski
Sistent
Frank Kaufmann
Ucation
Kaufmann
la Crosse Common Council
Suter
Voight
David Levenstein
Common Council
Arthur Hebberd
G. D. Quisel
City Plan Commission
Logan
Tshombe Warns Katanga Remnants Not To Fight U.N.
Katanga’s border town Kolwezi reels as barroom violence and fear surge. Civil military administration teeters while white residents and Union Miniere workers dread African troops and possible explosive devices. Mercenaries seek escape as Tshombe’s forces struggle to restore control.
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Kolwezi
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Union Miniere
United Nations
T'shombe
Elisabethville
Tshombe Leads Katanga Peace Drive Toward Rhodesia Border
President Moise Tshombe drives to the Northern Rhodesia border amid a U.N. armored column behind him. He urges Katanga forces not to fire as planes provide air cover, while remnants of his army face threats from Union Miniere workers and dam explosives.
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Tshombe
Elisabethville
Mokambo
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Rhodesia
U.N
Fireognized: Mother and Daughter Burned in Ambo y Home
In Amboy Minnesota a 99 year old mother Mary Lough and her 77 year old daughter Clara Aitkins suffered severe burns in an early morning blaze caused by an overheated stove. They were hospitalized in Mankato where Mrs Lough had burns over 90 percent of her body and Mrs Aitkins was listed as serious but able to move about with help. Firemen battled the two story home for hours but could not save it.
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Amboy
Minn
Mary Lough
Clara Aitkins
Mankato
Breakthrough Sought in Talks With Soviet Leader
U S officials hope high level discussions with Soviet Foreign Chief here may yield a breakthrough in East West relations. The Kennedy administration focuses on a potential American British agreement with the USSR to ban nuclear tests, influenced by Sino Soviet split dynamics. President Kennedy spent a...
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U.S
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Red China
Kuznetsov
Berlin
Rusk
Second Fire At Empire State Building Delays Work
A second smoldering fire in as many days at the Empire State Building prompts firemen to open a wall on the 31st floor and extinguish insulation fires. One attendant noticed heat. no evacuations. Fires in the 102 story building disrupt thousands of workers. Cigarette suspected. smoke spread through a utility shaft. No injuries.
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New York
Empire State Building
Kennedy Wins Expanded Rules Panel Victory in House
In Washington AP reports the Kennedy administration via the House vote of 235 to 196 to enlarge the Rules Committee to 15 members, a move seen as aiding his program though not a decisive victory. The vote split party lines with 207 Democrats and 28 Republicans for the change, and 48 Democrats joining 148 Republicans against it, signaling forthcoming battles over tax cuts education health care and public works.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
House Rules Committee
Capitol
GOP
House
Sam Rayburn
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Rayburn
Georgia
California
Senate
Youth Conservation Corps
Wisconsin Legislature Opens Work After Oath Taking
Madison AP The Wisconsin Legislature opened its 1963 session with Republicans in control and a forecast of a May finish. Bills include an anti discrimination measure creating an equal opportunity commission with a $100000 budget and powers to end discrimination in employment housing and more. First committee hearings set for the week of Jan 21 as leaders name chairs and assign members. Steiger leads an elections committee to consider Kenosha County’s second district representation.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
John W. Reynolds
Robert Haase
R-Marinette
Equal Opportunity Commission
Legislative Council
Supreme Court
House
Senate Democrats
Assembly Committee
Glen Pommerening
Wauwatosa
William R. Merriam
Janesville
Elmer Nitschke
Beaver Dam
Walter Calvert
Benton
Paul Alfonsi
Minogua
Franklin Jahnke
Markesan
Everett Bidwell
Portage
Walter Terry
Baraboo
Willis Hutnik
Ladysmith
Richard Peterson
Waupaca
William A. Steiger
Oshkosh
Haase
Steiger Committee
Earl H. Elfers
D-Trevor
Russell Olson
R-Bassett
Kenosha County
Elfers
Olson
Senate Committee On Committees
Dock Strike Hits 41 Ports Cuts Economy Hard
AP reports a multination impact as the East Coast dock strike tied up 41 Atlantic and Gulf ports since December 23. Domestic losses top $400 million and rise $20 to $25 million daily as 60,000 ILU members press for wage gains while industry talks continue in New York.
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AP Business News
New York
West Germany
Ecuador
United States
U.S
Maine
Texas
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Dock Union
New York Shipping Association
James J. Reynolds
Farm Leader Seeks Vacant Rock County Assembly Seat
Evansville farm leader Harold B. Robinson said he will seek the vacant Rock County Assembly seat in a likely April special election. He plans to run on the GOP ticket to succeed the late Assembly Speaker David Blanchard of Edgerton.
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Evansville
Harold B. Robinson
Assembly
Rock County
David Blanchard
Edgerton
Robinson
Illinois Appellate Court Allows Chicago Adoption Case
The Illinois Appellate Court overruled a Cook County trial finding and allowed Mr and Mrs Carl Perl of Chicago to adopt a two year old boy, son of a 16 year old unmarried girl from Berlin Wisconsin. The court rejected claims of baby trafficking and reversed the 1961 order to return the child to Wisconsin welfare authorities.
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Chicago
Illinois
Berlin
Wis
John W. McCormick
Cook County
Thaddeus V. Adesko
Carl Perl
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
Perls
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Harold Hilbert
Bernard Maney
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Robert Johnson
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Maney
Jack Riehl
Harold Otto
Otto
UPI Radiotelephoto
By Adrian Porter
BY Dennis Neeld
Nzilo
Congo River
Evariste Kimba
Jean Kibwe
Norbert Moke
Esther Doughty
R-Horicon
UPI
White House
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Moscow
Dean Rusk
State Department
William C. Foster
U.S. Disarmament Agency
Pierre Salinger
Cuba
Khrushchev
Arenes Ee
Young Turks
Carl W. Thompson
Stoughton
Davis A. Don
Jack Olson
By Roger Lane
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Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
Alexander P. Chopin
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