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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

2

Business Will Favor Rights Law Aboard FDR Jr Testimony

Washington AP Franklin D Roosevelt Jr testified before the Senate Commerce Committee that most businessmen across the country would welcome a civil rights bill barring racial segregation in public accommodations. He cited Commerce Department data on how segregation harms interstate commerce and urged federal action as essential to democratic ideals. The hearing also discussed railroad rule disputes with Kennedy measures pending. executive session planned.

Washington (Ap Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Commerce Department Senate Commerce Committee Kennedy Norris Cotton R-N.h Commerce Committee Burke Marshall Antitrust Robert F. Kennedy Cambridge Congress House Commerce Committee W. Willard Wirtz Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Cleveland Roy E. Daviison Independent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers ICC

Pickets Block Trucks At Brooklyn Medical Center Site

In a muddy street, Negro and white pickets locked arms to block supply trucks entering Downstate Medical Center construction. Police arrested 12 demonstrators as the action followed ongoing blocking since July 10 with 449 prior arrests. Pickets later resumed at Rutgers housing site, while Dem omonstration leaders planned further action.

Raleigh Allsbrook New York Brooklyn Downstate Medical Center Rutgers Lower East Side Manhattan Nelson A. Rockefeller Queens New Milton Galamison

JFK Visit Filmed in Bonn by West German Office

The West German press office distributed a 50 minute color film showing President Kennedy's visit last month in Bonn. It includes scenes from official ceremonies and public appearances, highlighting the president's activities during the trip.

Bonn Germany Kennedy

Stock Quotations and Mutual Funds Listing

A dense stock table lists prices and percent changes for numerous corporations including Bell & Farrell North St, Olin Mathieson, Anaconda, Royal Dutch, General Electric, U.S. Steel, General Motors, Westinghouse, Dow Jones funds, and commodities like corn soybeans eggs. The page mixes quotes from equities, bonds, mutual funds, and commodities with bid and range figures across multiple sectors and industries.

Neon Quotations North Bank Bell & Farrell, Inc St. Power NS Aileen, Inc Olin Mathieson Anchor Allis-Chalmers Pepsi-Cola American Can Phillips Pete Clark RCA First Bank Sk Ae Motors Republic Steel Erican Rexall Drug Gateway Trans Amer Tel & Tel Reynolds Metals Godfrey Co Anaconda Royal Dutch Hamilton Mfg Avco Safeway Stores Heileman Brew Boeing Searle Roehring Co Boston Capital Sears Roebuck la X Rub. Mills Brunswick Sinclair Oil la X Tele Chrysler Socony Marine Cap Celanese Sperry Rand McQuay, Inc Columbia Gas Stand Oil of Ind Mtg. Guar. Ins Consolidated Food Oil of NJ Nekoosa Curtiss Wright Stud Packard Dupont Sunray Mid-Cent Pyroil Co Eastman Kodak Rap Industries Swift Rockwell Rockwell Mfg. 2554-274 Ford 49% Texaco 69%, Royal Co. N.Y Trane Warner Elec Gamble Skogmo United Airlines Western Power General Electric Freight Western Tool General Motors U.S. Rubber General Telephone US. Steel Tausche Bonds Glass Tire, Inc Wallace Press Great Ee Ry Westinghouse Elec Boston Fund Illinois Centr White Motor Chemical F Inter. Harvester Woolworth Eaton & Howard Transiinie Eee Tan's Lockheed Fidelity Fund Incorp Magnavox Inv Nat. Invest Montgomery Ward Monsanto Chemical Puritan Northern Pacific Wisconsin Fund

Kiwanis Delivers Atomic Plant Update Near Genoa

Howard Nestingen of Dairyland Power Cooperative spoke at a Kiwanis Club meeting on the new atomic power reactor plant near Genoa. Slides and diagrams showed progress, including 750,000 cubic yards of sand used for fill. He noted higher fuel costs but urged atomic power ahead of future fuel shortages. plant completion eyed for 1965 with an extra year of testing. Thomas Doran announced next Wednesday’s softball game against the Optimist Club.

Howard Nestingen Dairyland ‘Power Cooperative Atomic Power Re Genoa Kiwanis Club Nestingen Thomas Doran

Caledonia Youth Case Is Continued

Steven K. Mallory 17 of Caledonia Minn charged with indecent liberties with a minor girl had his case continued to 10 30 a m Friday in La Crosse County Court. He has been confined in county jail unable to post 5000 bond and seeks counsel. Also jailed are Ardis L. Nelson 19 and Ronald W. Schroeder 18 both of Caledonia who waived preliminary hearing and were bound over for La Crosse County Circuit Court. A La Crosse girl 14 was allegedly assaulted in a field in Onalaska.

Steven K. Mallory Caledonia Minn la Crosse Leonard F. Roraff Roraff Eugene A. Toepel Mallory Ardis L. Nelson Pine St F of Ronald W.schroeder la Crosse County Onalaska

Cuban Commandos Move to New Base in Central America

Exile fighters and veterans prepare to relocate to Central American bases as U S policy blocks attacks from American soil. Manuel Artime reportedly travels to Nicaragua to confer with President Rene Schick and ex-President Luis Somoza, as he leads anti-Castro efforts.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro U.S Manuel Artime Nicaragua Cuba Rene Schick Luis Somoza Artime Revolutionary Recovery Movement United States Central America

Collapse Of Singer Laid To Overwork

NEW YORK AP Singer Bob Darin collapsed en route to an engagement at Freedomland amusement park. A spokesman attributed the incident to overwork. He was not hospitalized.

New York Bobby Darin Freedomland Amusement Park Darin

Mysteries Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues List

A compilation of crossword style clues and partial answers across and down. The list includes Christie murders, animal terms, geographic references, and various wordplay prompts, with many entries referencing common crossword conventions.

Budget crisis prompts Wisconsin budget tax talks

Wisconsin lawmakers created a special budget tax negotiating team including Governor Reynolds and key legislators to avert a deficit as they push a two day deadline. Reynolds warned that without a budget or tax agreement, 22 percent cuts could hit welfare aid to counties and school funding, forcing districts to borrow. He warned the crisis is serious, likening it to a wolf at the door, and signaled readiness to order necessary cuts.

Ablement Assembly Reynolds Wisconsin Robert Haase R-Marinette Paul Alfonsi R-Minocqua Glen Pommerening Wauwatosa Robert Huber West Allis Frank Panzer Brownsville Walter Hollander Rosendale Richard Zaborski Milwaukee Knowles Senate Negotiations Committee Michigan G. Mennen Williams State’ Department of Instruction Ann Landers Roberta

Railroads Press Congress to Delay New Rules

Congress debates Kennedy plan as railroads delay posting work rules for 30 days to avert a strike. Senate leaders urge continued service while House committees hear Wirtz and union officials to resolve the dispute. Rail unions threaten mass walkout if rules go into effect, while critics fault ICC handling.

Jrailroads Senate Everett M. Dirksen Congress Kennedy White House New York Columbia Broadcasting System CBS Radio Network Robert Pierpoint

Boy sets 5001 pogo stick jump record

William Abbott, 12, of Sunrise Drive, rode a pogo stick 5,000 consecutive jumps in one hour and 22 minutes in Sunrise Addition, breaking John Lautz’s 3,333 jump record. Lautz’ mark had stood two weeks as about 15 boys in the group compete in pogo stick contests.

Sunrise Addition William Abbott Robert Abbott Sunrise Drive John Lautz William Louis Lautz Lautz

Train Hits Parked Diesel in Jersey, 2 Dead, 28 Hurt

A PATH four car train collided with a parked diesel engine near Harrison station killing two and injuring 28. Thomas Langan, a Scranton man, aided passengers by kicking out a window and guiding victims to safety. Survivors praised his bravery as the wreckage filled with smoke and rescue efforts followed.

Harrison N.J Scranton New York City Newark Port Authority Trans Hudson Path Mary Misiak Jersey City Quinton Villaneuva Irvington Tvo Harrison Station Pennsylvania Station Thomas Langan Bertha Goleniak Langan

Medary resident protests zoning board decision

Gerald Goldbeck of La Crosse challenged the La Crosse County Board denial of his rezoning appeal from agricultural to commercial for a half acre in Smith Coulee near County Trunk B. He argued the action showed spot zoning and noted prior approvals for other out county uses while claiming no direct objections to his garage and denying past garage complaints. Neighbors roughly supported his petition at the June hearing, while some nearby farmers emphasized rural land use, and Goldbeck considered legal counsel as he sought a path forward.

Medary la Crosse Gerald Goldbeck Trane Co Goldbeck Smith Coulee Deloris Avon Street Erhardt Oertel Mayinard Stratman Bangor Stratman

Radio Highlights of Thursday Baseball Schedule

The listing details WKBH at 4 55 p m with Twins Indians game and WKTY at 1 25 p m plus Braves Cards 7 45 p m. Other entries include WLCX at 7 p m Vox Pop at 7 45 p m and WKBH 12 25 p m baseball.

WKBH Twins Indians WLCX WKTY Baseball Braves Cards Braves

Committee Of 25 To Meet This Week In Madison

The Committee of 25 will hold its first meeting in Madison on Thursday and Friday. The group is assigned by the Wisconsin Legislature to investigate and make recommendations on state spending and financing. Atty. John Bosshard of La Crosse and Bangor, a committee member, commented on the task.

Madison Wisconsin Atty John Bosshard la Crosse Bangor

Blast at Hungarian foundry kills two workers

A heavy explosion at Hungary's Diosgyor blast furnace in a major northern industrial center killed two foundrymen and wounded six others. The blast at one of the country's largest metallurgical works caused heavy damage, according to MTI.

Budapest Hungary MTI Diosgyser

Gasoline price drops in Mankato in price war

Gasoline prices fell four cents more in Mankato as independent stations offered regular gas at 23.9 cents and major brands at 25.9 cents. So far motorists have seen an eight cent per gallon decline in eight days of the local price war.

Mankato, Minn

Khrushchev Proposes NATO Warsaw Pact and Observers

The report says Khrushchev proposed a NATO Warsaw alliance nonaggression pact, reduced outside forces in Germany, and exchange of military observers to ease fears of surprise attack. It notes Harriman was not authorized by the Senate to negotiate with Russia.

Harriman Khrushchev Germany

Extinguisher Missing From Ryan Transport Truck

Albert Dawson of Ryan Transport Corp at 822 S Losey Blvd reported to La Crosse police that a fire extinguisher valued at 125 dollars was stolen from a company truck over the weekend. The vehicle was parked in a lot at 41 Copeland Ave.

Albert Dawson S. Losey Blvd Ryan Transport Corp la Crosse Copeland Ave

Ann Landers Advice Column Excerpt Reuters 1963

Ann Landers answers readers on social behavior and family issues. Topics include reactions to street whistles, religious differences in marriage, and a divorced woman praising her new family setup while defending the authenticity of letters.

Infant Peterson Dies in Milwaukee Family Notice

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Gary Peterson formerly of La Crosse died Tuesday July 23 He is survived by two brothers Richard and James a sister Linda maternal grandparents Stanley Ketchel of Milwaukee and formerly of La Crosse paternal grandparents Kermit and wife of Milwaukee formerly La Crosse and great grandmother Edith Leitz of La Crosse Graveside services are at 3 pm Thursday in Onalaska Cemetery Dickinson Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Gary Peterson la Crosse Milwaukee Richard James Linda Stanley Ketchel Kermit Peterson Edith Leitz

Army Pulls Last Troops From Oxford Mississippi

The U S Army continues pulling the final troops from Oxford as 250 remaining soldiers dismantle their tent camp. James Meredith attends Ole Miss classes under federal marshals, aiming to graduate August 18 with a political science bachelor's degree becoming the first Black student to earn a degree at the 115 year old university.

Oxford Miss U.S. Army James H. Meredith University of Mississippi Meredith Ole Miss

Optimism On Crop Revived By Rain

Wisconsin farmers received rain that revived expectations for crop yields. Southern counties show four foot corn stands and early tasseling while oats are being cut. Yields are fair to good with solid kernel weight though northern oats need more rain. Wheat barley and rye harvests are half done in some areas.

Madison Wisconsin

Birds Die In Convection? Local Birds Convulsing Drought

Birds report convulsions and dying as Game Warden David Hammes notes 12 to 15 robins grackles and a warbler were sent to the WCD pathologist in May. He suspects toxic food and awaits the pathologist's confirmation.

David Hammes Wisconsin Conservation Department Hammes WCD

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