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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1968

Page

3

Weekly La Crosse Tribune Advertising News Highlights

A compilation from the La Crosse Tribune features weekly national ads and promotions naming brands such as American Homes Inc Cadillac Capp Homes Carter s Little Pills Chevrolet Fasteeth and more. It notes Kroger milestones and Midwest business updates including North Central Airlines request for nonstop routes and Kroger anniversary promotions.

American Homes, Inc Associated Hospital Service, Inc Cadillac Capp Homes Carter’s Little Pills Chevrolet F Fasteeth Freshness Industries Inc

Wildcat Threat Looms Over Steel Labor Talks

Wildcat strikes menace steel labor talks as incentives wage patterns spark unequal pay among workers. Local United Steelworkers threaten picket lines if final contract excludes all workers from incentive bonuses. Industry-wide settlement possible but still unsettled on incentive scope.

Doug Bailey Pittsburgh United Steelworker

Vietnam War Casualties Ease After June Lull

AP reports casualties in Vietnam have fallen since early June as ground fighting slows. Gen. Creighton Abrams says the enemy hides to stay hard to find, while officials cite battered forces, political factors, and troop resupply for a delayed but possible August or September surge. The weekly toll shows 157 American KIA, the lowest weekly figure since October, with South Vietnamese and enemy casualties also easing.

Saigon U.S Creighton Abrams North Vietnam iHe Laos Cambodia U.S. Command

Thorp Finance officer moves to vice chairman post

Emil E. Kostner will become vice chairman in a realignment announced by Thorp Finance Co. chairman Francis J. Conway. The change accompanies a broader officer reshuffle and consolidation of leadership roles.

THORP Wis Thorp Finance Corp Francis J. Conway Emil E. Kostner Glenn D. Hammitt Barne Jean C. Broeren Harvey V. Mason Wallace A. Hintz Foster D. Dreger Con Way Thorp Finance Co Glenn D. Hammit Presdent

Abercrombie & Fitch closes gunshops after NY death

A man, Vladimir Vorlicek, killed himself with a gun bought at Abercrombie & Fitch in Madison Avenue. The retailer temporarily closed seven gunshops nationwide including locations in Short Hills New Jersey Palm Beach Bal Harbour Chicago Colorado Springs and San Francisco.

NEW York Abercrombie & Fitch Madison Avenue Vladimir Vorlicek Astoria Queens Michael Raskin Abercrombie Short Hills N.J Palm Beach Bal Harbour Fla Chicago Colorado Springs San Francisco

LBJ Expected To Soon Sign Housing Bill

President Johnson is expected to sign a $5.4 billion housing bill authorizing aid to low income families and advancing his 10 year goal to reduce city slums. The measure, passed by the House 226 to 135, would fund home purchase assistance for 500 000 families and include interest subsidies.

Washington Johnson Congress House White House

Democrats eye possible running mates for Humphrey

Democratic vice presidential prospects dominate coverage as Sen. Edward Kennedy declines the No 2 spot. Humphrey lists five potential partners including McCarthy Shriver Hughes Muskie and Harris. McCarthy argues black empowerment through industry and poverty programs. Nixon and Wallace discuss foreign policy. Rockefeller warns of nuclear danger if Vietnam widens. Coalition plans a mass rally before the Democratic N at convention.

Hubert H. Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy Humphrey McCarthy Sargent Shriver New Jersey Richard Hughes Edmund S. Muskie Maine Sen Fred Harris Oklahoma Salt Lake City Utah New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Providence R.I United States China Soviet Union Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Johnson Senate Nixon George C. Wallace Washington Wallace Coalition For An

Opposition to Washington police community program gains momentum

In Washington DC, Negro residents oppose a federal plan to fund storefront police outreach centers with 1.5 million dollars. The Office of Economic Opportunity aims to ease tensions amid riots and shootings, but leaders and residents demand greater neighborhood control.

Washington Office of Economic Opportunity Wilbert Williams Gerson M. Green Patrick V. Murphy

Burping Theory Founder Dr. Charles H. Smith Dies at 92

Dr. Charles H. Smith, 92, who proved burping babies after feeding is better than laying them flat, died Friday in Princeton New Jersey. He used early X rays in 1915 to develop his burping theory and his work changed medical practice. He taught at Columbia and New York universities.

Princeton Charles H. Smith

Trane Names New Manager At Scranton Plant

Larry Baker 28 promoted to industrial relations manager at Trane Co. Scranton plant. Native of Shawano Wisconsin he earned a 1961 Stevens Point State University BS and did UW grad work. Baker previously led industrial relations at Trane Salt Lake City and La Crosse roles. He and his wife Virginia and two sons will reside in Moscow, Pennsylvania.

Donald I. Christensen la Crosse Lutheran Brotherhood Minneapolis Minn Christensen Wilmer F. Anderson Richland Center Curtis L. Minneapolis North Elliott Nekoosa Oder Central Airlines Schansberg, Whitehall Civil Aeronautics Board Minneapolis-St. Paul Chicago Madison David E. Moran Moran North Central Twin Cities-Chicago Twin Cities Larry Baker Trane Co Scranton T. G. Bergsland Shawano Baker Stevens Point State University University of Wisconsin Trane Salt Lake City Virginia Moscow

Illinois Bell Strike Talks Stall Over Negotiations

Chicago AP reports talks in the 2 1/2 month strike against Illinois Bell Telephone Co. stalled with union and company calling the session informal. Key issues include wage demands and a plan to install crucial comms gear only at the International Amphitheatre for the Democratic National Convention.

Chicago Illinois Bell Telephone Co International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Telephone Company Union and Company International Amphitheatre Chicago Hotel and Hotel Association Illinois Bell

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