Board Gets Go-Ahead To Build Hospital Annex
Vernon Memorial Hospital Association directors authorized expansion plans for the hospital in VIROQUA Wisconsin and discussed adding a nursing home unit. Possible federal Hill Burton aid was noted. Audit showed assets of 1 379 975 59 with cash and investments totaling 457 386 73 and 81 511 16 patient accounts receivable. Total patient days 22 387 and 5 304 outpatient registrations in 1962. Four hundred eighty one babies born in 1962. Board members Leland Nuzum Marvin Fortney and Lawrence Freiland re-elected for three year terms. Judge Martin Gulbrandsen serves as board president.
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Leland Nuzum
Marvin Fortney
Lawrence Freiland
Martin Gulbrandsen
State Colleges Brace for Bigger Freshman Classes in Wisconsin
Nine Wisconsin state colleges anticipate a 28 percent rise in freshman enrollment by 1964 as births surge after World War II. Predicted freshmen totals by campus include Eau Claire 1200 Oshkosh 1740 Platteville 1082 River Falls 807 Stevens Point 1293 Stout 731 Superior 560 Whitewater 1606, with overall gains driven by postwar birth rates and higher college attendance.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Robert W. Winter Jr
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Oshkosh
Platteville
River Falls
Stevens Point
Stout
Superior
Whitewater
Eugene R. McPhee
State Colleges
Street of the Dentists Opens in Phnom Penh Market
Street vendors in Phnom Penh showcase dental wares including gold teeth, heart inlays, and colored dentures in a bustling roadside display along Cambodia’s capital.
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Phnom Pehn
Cambodia
Pentagon study seeks weapons balance to deter Soviets
Defense Secretary McNamara orders a six month review to find which U S weapons best deter Khrushchev while avoiding overstating military might. The goal is to show strength through ships planes and tanks, not just missiles, and to prevent wars before they start.
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Defense
State Department
McNamara
Washington
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Mao Tse-tung
U.S
Pentagon
White House
Madison Student Commission Recipients List Named
David M. Ellis of La Crosse among 46 young men receiving Army Navy and Air Force commissions. The group includes 31 as officers on ships submarines and in air roles, several cadets in the Army Reserve, and others in the Naval Reserve. The piece notes civil defense anti missile programs and orbital ICBM concepts as part of Cold War defense discussions.
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Madison
David M. Ellis
17Th Pl
la Crosse
Army
Navy
University of King Khrushchev
Wisconsin
Cuba
Air Force Reserve
Naval Reserve
Fourth Son Dies Of Muscular Dystrophy
Guthrie Texas AP report notes Jimmy Keith Hollar aged 21 died Tuesday from muscular dystrophy, the fourth son in Sheriff E W Hollar's family to fall to the disease. The three older brothers died at ages 14 18 and 22, while the couple's other children survived. Local residents raised 10000 for a hospital room at the sheriff's home after the first death.
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Guthrie, Tex
Sheriff
E. W Hollar
Jimmy Keith Hollar
C. E. Pate
Hollars
West Texas
Sheriff's Home
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