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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1963

Page

2

Kennedy Unites Education Aid Bill Sparks Bipartisan Rift

President Kennedy moved 24 education proposals into one omnibus bill totaling about 4.6 billion dollars over three years. The plan alarms House Republicans who fear diluting targeted measures, while some senators favor hearings on a single approach. Debate centers on aid to elementary and secondary schools and the constitutionality of aid to private/parochial schools alongside church-state separation.

John Beckler Washington Kennedy Congress House Peter Frelinghuysen Jr R-N.j GOP House Education and Labor Committee Charles E. Goodell R-N.y Edith Green D-Ore Senate Wayne Morse

Winona Livestock Market Quotes From Swift & Company

Swift & Company reports as of today noon with prices for hogs cattle and veal across weights and grades. Hog prices show a 20 to 40 cent spread for various weights and sows. cattle reflect steady to lower trends with dry fed steers and yearlings hitting top quotes near 25.25 and cows bulls and utilities at lower ranges. veal and Chicago poultry and produce prices listed with wholesale buyings.

Bologna Chicago Poultry Chicago USDA Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Biernat homicide tied to robbery gone wrong, investigators say

Biernat theorizes attackers intended robbery turned fatal trap. Detectives found only $2.07 and a laundry ticket on Biernat. Virgil Peterson of the Chicago Crime Commission called Biernat’s death a sign that hoodlums may target coin machines in the Kenosha area, signaling potential criminal muscle in the business.

Biernat Virgil Peterson Chicago Crime Commission Biernal Kenosha

B52 Crashes in New Mexico Mountains Near Mora

A U S Air Force B52 bomber from Walker AFB crashed about 10 miles north of Mora New Mexico during a routine training flight. At least one crew member survived Lt Col Nicholas Horangi parachuted to safety and is in good condition. The wreckage sits 10000 feet up on Sangre de Cristo ridge as rescue teams reach the site.

Mora N.M Santa Fe Nicholas Horangi Air Force Horangic Walker Air Force Base Roswell Federal Aviation Agency Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range

Stock Quotations From Shearson Hamill Noon Quotes Jan 30 1963

The page lists noon quotations across many issuers including Allis-Chalmers American Can American Cyanamid American Motors and more with share values. It also covers Dow Jones Averages by sector volumes commodities mutual funds and several minor listings. Identified entities include Boeing General Electric United Airlines RCA Sears Roebuck Reynolds Metals Royal Dutch and Woolworth among others with prices and bid ranges.

Allis-Chalmers American Motors Amer Olin Mathieson Phillips Pete RCA Republic Steel Rexall Drug Reynolds Metals Royal Dutch Safeway Stores G. D. Searle Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil Socony Sperry Rand Oil Ind Stand Oil of NJ Stud Packard Sunray DX Xd Super Food Snc Swift Texaco Trane NS United Airlines US. Freight U.S. Rubber US. Steel Wallace Press Westinghouse Elec Western Union White Motor Woolworth Zenith

Kiwanis Club Hears TV Growth Story

Ralph V. Steele of WKBT spoke to the Kiwanis Club about television expansion since World War II. He noted TV stations grew from six to 586 and U.S. homes with sets rose from about 8,000 to 48 million, with 90 percent of homes now equipped. He cited operating costs for major markets at about 2.225 million annually and La Crosse-sized markets at 750 thousand, plus 100 thousand per network program. American business spent 600 million on TV advertising in 1960.

Ralph V. i Steele WKBT Kiwanis Club America la Crosse Steele

France, Britain clash over Common Market fate in Europe

The article outlines Britain's staunch bid for Common Market entry with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan facing Labor opposition amid recession and unemployment. De Gaulle’s stance isolates France from partners as a West German Italian Dutch Belgian Luxembourg meeting is canceled over American investment concerns. Heath pledges close contact with the five nations as U.S. officials pledge backing for a unified Atlantic Europe despite De Gaulle’s plans.

West Germany Italy Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg France Edward Heath Brussels Five Europe de Gaulle Paris Britain United States Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. William Fulbright D-Ark Atlantic U.S

Modernization Eyed For Highway Unit

Milwaukee AP report on the 50th Wisconsin Highway Conference outlines steps to modernize the State Highway Commission. Chairman Harvey Grasse urges new formulas for aid distribution and annual reviews of five year forecasts. Vice Chairman G H Bakke describes reforms for budgeting, project scheduling, district staffing, and a nine district family relocation service.

Milwaukee State Highway Commission Harvey Grasse Commission G. H. Bakke Madison Sion

Meredith warns about readmission amid campus tensions at Oxford

Meredith, facing academic trouble in some subjects, says readmission is possible in good standing. He cites Harvey Gantt's Clemson action and talks with Attorney General Kennedy as influential. Freshman William Jordan Temple plans not to return after harassment and threats. Oxford Chancellor Williams warns against students whose intentions contradict the university's purposes for spring enrollment.

Meredith Harvey Gantt Clemson U.S William Jordan Temple Washington, D.C Temple J. D. Williams Oxford

Policeman Found Dead Beside Patrol Car in Dodgeville

DODGEVILLE AP Walter Leigh, the night policeman, was found dead beside his patrol car Tuesday night under mysterious circumstances. Chadwick Ladd, 45, said he saw a fight between Leigh and several men. Two men were being questioned as authorities sent Leigh’s body to the State Crime Laboratory in Madison for an autopsy.

Dodgeville Walter Leigh Chadwick Ladd Leigh Ladd Iowa County Sheriff's Office State Crime Laboratory Madison

New Snowfalls Isolate Towns In Apennines

London AP reports Europe endures severe winter with at least 430 dead. Italy’s Apennines isolated by fresh snow while Capri sees snow for first time in a decade. Greece and Yugoslavia report more snow and marooned villages receive aid. Britain thaws, fog enshrouds counties around London as Thames sea ice drifts south.

London Europe Italy Apennines Italian Riviera Isle of Capri Greece Yugoslavia Britain Thames

Plane crash near river ends in debris and fire

Witnesses described a craft lifting off the runway then climbing before dropping toward a dike. It struck an earthen bunker and cleared a 9 foot fence, skidding up a slope into undergrowth 150 yards from the river. J W Matthews of Bonner Springs Kan reported the plane on fire as it neared the airport.

Ziegler J W. Matthews Bonner ‘Springs Kan Matthews

Rites Thursday Plan Private Funeral For Robert Frost

Boston report notes private services for poet Robert Frost aged eighty eight will be held Thursday in Cambridge with a memorial at Amherst College. Frost died Tuesday at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital from a probable blood clot in the lungs after surgeries following a urinary tract obstruction. Burial will be in Old Bennington Vermont. two of his six children survive. President Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev offered tributes to the late poet, celebrated as an envoy of goodwill and a major American literary figure.

Boston Robert Frost Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Frost United States Cambridge Amherst College Old Bennington Joseph Ballantine New York Irma Cone Burlington Wrew Kennedy Moscow Khrushchev Black Sea Soviet Union

Weather relief spreads as cold remains in north

Subzero conditions linger from the Rockies to the Midwest while warmer air pushes into much of the country. Rain and sleet cover the West Coast, easing California's historic drought, and southern Oregon sees heavy snow with 3 to 6 inches on the ground in Portland area.

Rockies Midwest California Los Angeles Oregon Nevada Portland Bozeman Mont Marquette Mich Minneapolis Montana Colorado Wyoming Georgia State Patrol Atlanta Tennessee South Carolina North Carolina

Delta to boost Syncom satellite next month from Cape Canaveral

cape canaveral ap jan synchron ous satellite trust yu delta to launch syncom 22 300 miles above earth next month after postponement to feb 13 for more checkout the three stage delta seeks to provide worldwide continuous coverage via a single orbit and the space agency expects the system to prove synchronous orbit feasibility though not a tv carrier delta limits weight to 55 pounds and omits full two way voice channels

Cape Canaveral Fla America Syncom Communications National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington Delta Space Agency Telstar Relay Syncom

Thieves Burglarize Barber Shop in Minneapolis

Police notified Earl G. Markham that his Minneapolis barber shop was burglarized. The thieves stole a wire display rack, bottles of hair tonic, and many towels before fleeing. Markham boarded up the windows afterward.

Minneapolis Earl G. Markham Markham

Fire in Orient No 5 mine claims three miners

A fire at Freeman Coal Co. Orient No. 5 mine near Benton Illinois swept through sections of the mine after an early report of control. Nearly all 70 workers were evacuated with four hospitalized for smoke inhalation. Three miners fighting the blaze were missing and presumed dead as the fire spread about 400 feet.

Benton, Ill Illinois Freeman Coal Co Orient No. 5 Benton

Freeman Vote Challenged in Minneapolis recount

In Minneapolis Second Ward the absentee ballots of former Governor Orville Freeman were challenged during the recount of the Elmer Andersen Karl Rolvaag race. Republican chairman Robert Forsythe disclosed the challenge and the DFL opposition refused comment, stating the matter does not merit a response.

St, Paul Robert Forsythe Orville Freeman Minneapolis Forsythe DFL George Farr

Wisconsin Senate weighs ban on selling most detergents

A Wisconsin Senate bill would ban sale of most household detergents to curb pollution of surface and underground waters. Sen. Carl Thompson says the move aims to resolve sewage treatment concerns as industry works to develop break down detergents. Violators face $100 fines or up to three months in jail. The session also considered a beer purchasing age referendum and budgeting reforms for the two year cycle.

Thompson Senate Wisconsin Ernest Keppler Sheboygan Milwaukee County Charles Schmidt Milwaukee

McNamara Stresses Antimissile Drive and Budget Increases

Defense secretaryMcNamara argues for heightened antimissile research and development funding totaling 450 million and a 15,000 boost in Army personnel to support new mobile air assault units with about 460 helicopters. He opposes RS70 development, labels Skybolt a flop, and outlines a mixed strategy through 1968 with 650 bombers on alert and over 300 missiles in service or on launchers.

McNamara Pentagon Air Force Defense

Plane Patuxent: Training Flight Turns Into Search Near NYC

A plane conducting a training exercise 225 miles southeast of New York City was due back at Patuxent at 5 a.m. Navy officials said its fuel would run out by 9 30 a.m. An extensive search began shortly after 5 a.m.

Patuxent New York City Naval

Building Bill Sends Minnesota Senate to consider a $29 million plan

The 1963 Minnesota Legislature moves the first major measure, a $29 million building bill, through the House 128-4 with Finance Committee support. It includes 8.25 million for new construction and land at five state colleges, 13 million for mental hospitals and facilities for the mentally retarded, and 7.5 million for the University of Minnesota.

University of Minnesota

Fishermen net 10-foot bronze whaler in Sydney Harbor

Two fishermen captured a 10-foot bronze whaler shark Tuesday night near the attack site in Sydney harbor. The catch is linked to the death of actress Marcia Hathaway, 32, whose leg bore teeth fragments from the same species.

Sydney Australia Marcia Hathaway Miss Hathaway

Changes In State Hospital Laws Rejected

Madison Wisconsin Senate committee rejected two measures on hospital and health insurance law changes. One would require nonprofit groups to pay benefits by check in the name of insured and doctor, argued to curb delays used to coerce doctors. Another proposed naming employees earning over 7500 dollars in nonprofit insurers' financial statements.

Reuben LaFave Roconto LaFave Madison Senate Labor, Taxation, Insurance and Banking Committee Robert Hiller Milwaukee Hiller Reuben Peterson Blue Shield Surgical Care Milwaukee County Medical Society Peterson

St Paul Man Among Minnesota Highway Fatalities

A St Paul man John Nowaczewski age 46 died from head injuries after a collision at a St Paul intersection. Witnesses said a Wisconsin driver ran a red light. Also killed Tuesday night was Agnes Opsahl age 48 of Bemidji when her car hit a semitrailer being towed. her husband Arthur was injured. The Bemidji tow truck driver Leonard Meland was not hurt. The crash occurred on Highway 2 west of Bemidji.

St. Paul Minnesota John Nowaczewski Richmond Wis Wisconsin Nowaczewski Agnes Opsahl Bemidji Arthur Leonard Meland Highway 2

Bid to Acquire North Shore Line Reported

Milwaukee Tuesday night said Wisconsin Illinois petroleum interests would offer 2.5 million to buy the North Shore Railway possibly by Wednesday. The plan reportedly would keep some property for storage and lease the line to North Shore Commuters Railroad Co. for operation. Roy Roadcap said the commuters group had not heard the report but would lease if the line were purchased by others.

Milwaukee Wisconsin-Illinois Petroleum Interests North Shore Railway Milwaukee Sentinel the Sentinel North Shore Commuters Railroad Co Roy Roadcap Chicago Commuters

We've Got the Planes But February Reader's Digest

An appeal urges support for recruitment to fly U S fighter planes. The piece emphasizes the shortage of trained men in aviation and outlines the reasons behind resignations and what readers can do to help bolster national defense.

Reader's Digest

Term Postponed For Contempt

A La Crosse man received a postponed County Jail sentence in Circuit Court for contempt of court. Loren Mittereiter was ordered to serve six months unless he pays $240 by 10 a.m. Thursday. He was arrested on a bench warrant and held until the hearing after a habeas corpus petition was denied.

la Crosse Lincoln Neprud Loren Mittereiter Lucille Mittereiter Neprud James McKenzie Leonard Roraff Dist. Atty John Flynn

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Senate Education Committee Morse Adam C. Powell D-N.y Winona Swift & Company Burns By Shearson, Hammill & CO New York Stock Exchange Dow Jones Bell & Farrell, Inc Central Tele Clark O. & RR First Bank Sk Prantz Mfg Gateway Trans Godfrey Co Hamilton Mfg Heileman Brew Sgml Koehring Co la X Mills la Crosse Tele Marine Cap Incorp. Invest Mass Growth One Will Puritan Fund Midwest Stock Exchange Dial Stoddard James C. McCord Peter G. Hurtgen Joel Stokke Richard J. McLoone RFD Harold Macmillan Labor ‘Party Elsc Commonwealth European Free Trade Association Bakke Commis Grasse The Associated Press Trusty Delta Howard Benedict Equator Cape Canavera Ereet Bn Freeman Minn North Shore Line WKTY Aquinas Campion Wilkow Rexall Jackson Plaza
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