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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1961

Page

8

Annual Dairyland Meeting Set for La Crosse Wednesday

More than 100000 rural electric consumers will be represented at Dairyland Power Cooperative’s 20th annual meeting in La Crosse. Delegates from 27 member systems meet at 10 a.m. with Norman M. Clapp of REA as afternoon speaker. directors, reports, and elections are on the agenda.

Dairyland Power Cooperative la Crosse Norman M. Clapp Rural Electrification Administration John E. Olson W. F E. Rabe Clarence Jerrett John P. Mad- Fett Dairyland Madgett

Trujillo Sheroes and Gunfire Rock Ciudad Trujillo

Reports from Ciudad Trujillo describe a brutal drive by the Trujillo faction after the assassination. A wounded chauffeur and Gen. Rafael Trujillo Jr. are named in power struggles as arrests, executions, and tortures spread. John Abbes heads the secret service and is linked to anti American sentiment.

de la Cruz Trujillo Ciudad Trujillo Washington Juan Tomas Diaz Tomas Diaz Abbes Radio Caribe United States Castro U. S

Fate Of Smaby Schumacher May Be Determined

Madison report: a state senate hearing on Wednesday could decide whether the Republican majority confirms Gov Gaylord Nelson's nominations of James R Smaby La Crosse and Jack J Schumacher Shawano to the Wisconsin Conservation Commission. The committee on conservation led by Sen Clifford Krueger will weigh the picks, which have sat in committee about six weeks. If not confirmed the incumbents Arthur MacArthur Janesville and R D Stouffer Shell Lake keep their seats.

la Crosse Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Senate Gaylord Nelson James R. Smaby la Crosse Jack J. Schumacher Shawano Wisconsin Conservation Commission State Senate Committee On Conservation Clifford Krueger Merrill Arthur MacArthur Janesville R. D. Stouffer Shell Lake

Cardinal Wyszynski Denounces Polish Rights Violations

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, Roman Catholic primate of Poland, denounces rights violations by the Polish Communist regime. He condemns new limits on public religious processions as 125000 worshippers gather near St. Anne's church, broadcasting his message despite a three year ban. He cites a recent Vatican reform measure restricting liturgical observances after Corpus Christi.

Warsaw Poland Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski St. Anne's Church

Ice Cream Pushcart Bells Spark City Dispute

North Little Rock authorities will allow pushcart bells to ring after ice cream maker Jack Jeu won an injunction blocking enforcement of a city order to silence bells and truck music. Parents had complained, saying the sound disturbed children and families.

North Little Rock Ark Jack Jeu Jen

Weather outlook for Lacrosse and nearby regions

Mostly fair tonight and Sunday with cooler tonight and warmer Sunday. Lows around 48 and highs near 80. Monday brings clouds and a chance of light showers with little temperature change. Wisconsin stays cool then fair and warmer, Minnesota fair and warmer, Iowa mostly fair with cooler southeast tonight and warmer northwest Sunday.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota

Missouri River Navigation Open For 62 Months

A 62 month commercial Missouri River navigation season was ordered for 1962, down from 7.5 months last year. Brig. Gen. W R Shuler approved the plan and said Oct 15 will close navigation. The ruling, from a coordination committee, reflects low runoff and power needs to fill Oahe Reservoir to pool levels by summer 1962.

Omaha Missouri River W. R. Shuler Corps of Engineers Coordinating Committee Missouri Oahe Pierre S.D

Eugene Foley to Attend Hibbing Redevelopment Conference

St Paul AP reports Eugene Foley deputy assistant secretary of commerce will attend an area redevelopment conference in Hibbing on June 5. Atty Gen Walter Mondale said the Range Civic League of Municipalities organized the meeting to discuss operation of new federal and state area redevelopment laws. The new federal law will be administered under Foley's direction.

ST. Paul (Ap Eugene Foley

Urge Bus Service For Swimmers

LA CRESCENT Minn Members of the former recreation board urge the Village Council to arrange with Joseph Ready Jr for bus transport to Pettibone Beach as part of the recreation program starting June 13 for three days a week. Buses would depart 1 p.m. Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday from Village Hall and La Crescent Public School and return at 4 30 p.m with Ready authorized to maintain discipline on the bus. Pettibone Park Beach supervisors asked that locker facilities be used by both boys and girls. The former recreation board’s duties have shifted to the Village Council and the board of education which now handle winter ice skating the park and summer swimming along with teenage dances six week morning programs and Little League baseball.

LA Crescent Minn Joseph Ready Jr Pettibone Beach Ready Pettibone Park Beach la Crescent Village Board of Education

Kaufman Collaborations and Life Highlights

Theatre writer Kaufman partnered on You Cant Take It With You and The Man Who Came to Dinner with Hart and Ferber. He worked with Ferber again on Dinner at Eight and Stage Door. His life included a 1930s romance noted in Mary Astor diaries, two marriages Bea Bakrow and Leueen MacGrath, and a 1945 funeral service in New York.

Kaufman Alexander Woollcott Hart Stage Door Miss Ferber Morrie Ryskind Mary Astor Miss Astor Beatrice Bakrow Leueen MacGrath New York

Girl Scouts Award Second Class Badges In ceremony

Twenty one members of Girl Scout Troop 174 St Josephs Pro Cathedral School received second class rank badges at their Court of Awards. They voted to donate the treasury balance to fifth grade Diocesan mission girls in Bolivia as a charity and international friendship activity. Recipients include Mary Reimers Barbara Davy Patricia Hass Leanne Schaller Patricia Zielinski Sally Pearse Maribeth Skemp Jeanne Palmer Ann Lynch Maureen Wateski Barbara Becker Patricia Egan Jacqueline Asfoor Kathy Franz Jane Latimer Katherine Reiman Karen Kokott Nancy Bjorkman Sharon Lince Mary Kane Janet Roth Teresa Silha led by Mrs Philip S Davy and assisted by Mrs Basil Reimers.

St. Joseph's Pro Cathedral School Bolivia Mary Reimers Barbara Davy Patricia Hass Leanne Schaller Patricia Zielinski Sally Pearse Maribeth Skemp Jeanne Palmer Ann Lynch Maureen Wateski Barbara Becker Patricia Egan Jacqueline Asfoor Kathy Franz Jane Latimer Katherine Reiman Karen Kokott Nancy Bjorkman Sharon Lince Mary Kane Janet Roth Teresa Silha Philip S. Davy Basil Reimers

St Paul Company Wins Line Contract Across Dakota Minnesota

Kehne Electric Co of St Paul awarded a 656951 dollar Reclamation Bureau contract to build second circuit additions to the Watertown South Dakota power transmission line. Work to be done in Codington and Deuel counties South Dakota and Lac que Parle Chippewa and Yellow Medicine counties Minnesota.

Washington Kehne Electric Co., Inc St. Paul Reclamation Bureau Watertown S.D Granite Falls Minn Interior Department Codington Deuel South Dakota Lac Que Parle Chippewa and Yellow Medicine Minnesota

Earthquake Jolts San Francisco Bay Area

An evening tremor struck the Bay Area for a few seconds with no damage reported. Some witnesses heard a distant rumble before the jolt. UC seismologists placed the quake 2.5 miles north of Berkeley along the Hayward fault.

San Francisco Bay Area University of California Berkeley Hayward

Soap Factory Blaze Hits Franklin Pennsylvania Plant

Franklin Pa AP fire destroyed Joy Manufacturing Co. No 3 plant Friday night. Loss estimated at two to four million dollars. Firemen said the blaze began in a heat treat furnace.

Franklin, Pa Joy Manufacturing Co

265 Central Seniors To Be Graduated Sunday

Two hundred sixty five Central High School seniors will graduate Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Mary F Sawyer Auditorium. The theme Life's in the Loom will be presented by four speakers. A girls trio will sing I May Never Pass This Way Again. The orchestra will play the processional March of the Meistersingers and the recessional Pomp and Circumstance. Principal Willard W Hanson will present the diplomas.

Central High School Mary F. Sawyer Richard Mewaldt Mary Egelberg Alice Holstein Ross Pelton Elizabeth Chase Susan Bell Retta Kurth William Baker Judith Butzman Carolyn Calloway Cynthia Cantwell Bonnie Clappier Marlys Coleman Sharon Cooper Donna Dawson Lana Dippel Sandra Dobbs Rita Dohre Earlamae Earp Rita Erickson Judy Evenson Beth Feely Juanita Felt Ann Feroe Elaine Ferries Patricia Gadbaw Sharon Gibbons Sharon Gollnick Sally Guteckt Carol Haase Virginia Hall

Cadott Man Heads Wisconsin Press Association

Walter Broward, publisher of the Cadott Sentinel, is elected president of the Wisconsin Press Association at the 108th annual convention. Other officers include Walter Gleason, Warren Leary, William Brannen, and Man Ninman. Six members receive lifetime memberships, among them J L O'Sullivan and Ted C Radde.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Press Association Walter Broward Cadott Sentinel Walter Gleason Clintonville Tribune-Gazette Warren Leary Rice Lake Chronotype William Brannen Burlington Standard-Press Man Ninman Reedsburg Times- Press Association J.L. O'Sullivan Marquette University School of Journalism Ted C. Radde Sparta Monroe County Publishers Joseph R. Satran Vilas County News Eagle River Julius C. Hage Westby Times Fred Inversetti Ripon Commonwealth Arthur Tiller

Statue of Policeman Destroyed by Vandals in Jersey City

A 25 year old bronze policeman centurion statue at a police memorial plot was found hacked to pieces Friday night. The head and torso were recovered in Bayonne while the legs lay under an electric train layout in a Jersey City cellar. A juvenile confessed he and another youth removed the statue Thursday to sell it for junk. Police value the statue at $17000.

Jersey City N.J Bayonne

Court Fixes Lawyer's Pants in Moral Debt Ruling

In Toledo Lucas County approves paying attorney Stephen A. Mack 10.95 dollars for pants ripped on a chair in Common Pleas Court. Prosecutor Harry Friberg says the county is not strictly liable but should consider it a moral debt as Mack suffered embarrassment and lost his client's case.

Toledo, Ohio Lucas County Common Pleas Court Harry Friberg Stephen A. Mack Mack

Navy and Marines on alert for Dominican unrest

U S Navy and Marine units on the East Coast and Caribbean were placed on alert amid reports of disturbances in the Dominican Republic. State Department said U S forces were not planned now but could be used if American lives were endangered.

Washington US. Navy Dominican Republic State Department Lincoln White U.S Caribbean Caribbean Sea Shangri- la Jacksonville Fla Navy Camp Lejeune N.C 2Nd Marine Division Greensboro Daily News U.S.S. Northampton U.S. 2Nd Fleet Norfolk Intrepid Department Rafael L. Trujillo

Kennedy Khrushchev Meet in Vienna Heightens Cold War Tensions

In Vienna, President Kennedy meets Soviet Premier Khrushchev amid steady rain and large crowds. Both leaders outline hopes for progress while Western diplomats warn against overreach, as Austria hosts the landmark talks with wide international attention.

Ayars Retiring From Milwaukee Road After 52 Years

CHICAGO The Milwaukee Road announces M P Ayars retiring after nearly 52 years with the firm. He began as a telegraph operator in 1909 at Alpena South Dakota, rose to train dispatcher in 1916, served in World War I, then held roles as trainmaster in Austin Minnesota and supervisory posts in Madison Montana Montevideo Minnesota Miles City Montana and La Crosse before becoming superintendent of sleeping and dining cars in 1947.

Chicago Milwaukee Road M. P. Ayars Ayars The Milwaukee Alpena S.D Aberdeen Army Flying Corps Austin Minn Madison Wis Montevideo Miles City Mont la Crosse

Special Phones for JFK Visit to Be Installed in London

British Postal System engineers will waive an overtime ban to install special telephones for President John F. Kennedy s Sunday and Monday visit. The phones will link the U S Embassy with hotels and residences housing the presidential party amid wage dispute backing.

London British Postal System John F. Kennedy U.S

Mexican Wife Starts Tractor Fund for Husband's Freedom

Cecilia Velazquez de Rodriguez a 25 year old government employee in Mexico City begins a fund drive to raise money for a tractor exchange to win freedom for her husband Cmdr Oscar Rodriguez held in a Havana prison after Cuba's April invasion fiasco.

Mexico City Cuba Cecilia Velazquez de Rodriguez Cmdr Oscar Rodriguez Havana

Reader Maurer Named Top Senate Speaker by Default

George Maurer of Easton Pennsylvania, chief reading clerk of the House, is famed for rapid clear delivery and musical inflection as he reads bills and messages. He can recite rolls from memory, identifying 437 members by sight, and continues to enjoy reading as his pastime.

Reader Maurer Senate John Beckler Washington House of Representatives George Maurer Easton House Maurer White House Congress

Pasch Named To UW Board of Regents

Gov. Nelson appoints Maurice B. Pasch to the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents for a nine year term subject to Senate confirmation. Pasch, 50, of Madison, previously a partner in a Madison law firm since 1942 and former secretary to Sen. La Follette Jr. and assistant attorney general.

Pasch UW Board of Regents Madison Gaylord Nelson Maurice B. Pasch University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Oscar Rennebohm State Senate Rennebohm Walter Goodland

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