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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1963

Page

6

Badger Boys State Set June 15-22

The 22nd annual Badger Boys State by the Wisconsin American Legion will run June 15 to 22 at Ripon College. Glenn D. Tinkham of Marshfield was elected president and Val W. Ove of Milwaukee became camp director at the directors’ meeting. In Nashville, thieves stole the two front bucket seats from a sports car parked at a Peabody College dormitory, William Zachmeir reported to police.

Milwaukee Badger Wisconsin Department of the American Legion Ripon College Glenn D. Tinkham Marshfield Val W. Ove Nashville, Tenn William Zachmeir Peabody College

Presidents Come From Large Families

HAL BOYLE notes in a mailbag column that many U S national leaders came from large families. He cites figures such as nineteen of thirty four presidents with five or more siblings and sixteen presidents with six or more. The survey touches on public transport, ice cream consumption, and curious trivia like the Louvre being the world’s largest palace.

New York United States Samuel Johnson Louvre Paris

Engineers Tour NP La Crosse Chapter 8 Visit Northern Plastics

Nicholas Voel ker chief engineer hosted the tour for the Northern Plastics plant and boiler room with Richard Sarazin from quality control assisting. The NP La Crosse Chapter 8, National Association of Power Engineers, conducted the monthly meeting.

la Crosse National Association of Power Engineers Northern Plastics Nicholas Voelker Voelker Richard Sarazin Quality Control Department

Sparta High student injured after glass door crash

Irwin Fisher aged 12, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Fisher, ran through a glass door during a Sparta High School basketball game night. He was hospitalized at St Mary's Sparta with 18 stitches for facial lacerations, a two inch forehead cut, and bruises.

Sparta Wis Irwin Fisher Earl Fisher Irwin Sparta High School St. Mary's Hospital

Town Problems Highlight Local Challenges

A resident comments on handling issues across the country, noting the unique problems faced by their own town and expressing familiarity with national concerns while acknowledging local difficulties.

Unemployment Dims Present Future Outlook

AP Business News Analyst notes President Kennedy faces a challenging State of the Union as unemployment remains a concern. The piece outlines proposed remedies from tax cuts to retraining, with teen and young worker unemployment highlighted. It discusses labor disputes, automation pressures, and calls for action to expand jobs and growth before Congress convenes.

AP Business New York Kennedy Congress Labor Department

Bloodstained Car and Coat Found in Biernat Case

Police widen probe into the week-old disappearance of Kenosha juke box distributor Anthony J. Biernat. Investigators consider possible gangland slaying tied to Milwaukee and Chicago figures. Witnesses report a struggle at a railroad station parking lot where Biernat’s bloodstained car and coat were found.

Milwaukee Kenosha Anthony J. Biernat Biernat Arthur Riley Minneapolis - St. Paul Kenosha County Lake County Illinois Riley Lake Michigan William Korbel Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Korbel Madison

Duluth Woman 61 Dies In Auto Crash

Mrs Hulda Swanson aged 61 of Duluth died in a Sunday automobile collision on Highway 23 near Kerrick Minnesota about 40 miles southwest of Duluth. She was a passenger in a car driven by her son in law Richard Dahl 35 of Proctor. The other car was driven by Maurice Keyport 26 of Kerrick. The death raised Minnesota 1963 traffic toll to 16. Elmer Nordberg 64 of Little Falls was killed in a two car crash on U S 10 near Bismarck North Dakota. his wife Catherine 61 was hospitalized in serious condition.

Duluth Minn Hulda Swanson Kerrick Little Falls U.S. 10 Bismarck N.D Nordberg Catherine

Power Grid Ties Seven Communist Nations in Europe

Prague reports that seven Communist countries have joined a unified electric grid since the start of the year. The system is controlled by an automatic dispatching center in Prague, linking Bulgaria Hungary East Germany Poland Romania Czechoslovakia and the Ukraine in the Soviet Union.

Prague Czechoslovakia Ceteka Bulgaria Hungary East Germany Poland Romania Ukraine Soviet Union

Thieves steal powdered nickel drums from Ontario warehouse

In Niagara Falls Ontario Thieves broke into the W and K warehouse during the weekend and stole 76 drums of powdered nickel ingots worth about 40090 dollars Police said the drums each weighed 514 pounds.

Niagara Falls, Ont W. and K

Marvel Chow Mein Fundraiser Offer for Clubs

100 percent profit opportunity for clubs to host a Marvel Foods dinner fundraiser. Free fried rice noodles soy sauce place mats napkins and gift chopsticks. Lanterns and coolie hats available. Food prepared in government inspected kitchens. Write to Marvel Foods Inc 75 W Island Minneapolis Minn for complete details.

Milwaukee hoodlums linked in case with Biernat mystery

Detective Lt. George Barkley of the St. Paul police said authorities there found no connection between Milwaukee hoodlums and Biernat's disappearance. No other details were provided about motive or suspects.

Milwaukee Charles Hurst Biernat Waukee George Barkley The St. Paul, Minn

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