Conservation Men Move To New Building In Wisconsin
Wisconsin Conservation Department personnel shifted from the Fish Control Laboratory at Riverside Park to the new state office building at 250 Mormon Coulee Road. Assigned are Donald E. Bur Willis B. Fernholz Raymond C. Hubley and Kenneth E. Simonson. Bohac may be reached by phone until July 1 then operates from Black River Falls. Two officials move July 1 to La Crosse office: Eric P. Jensen and Clarence F. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Fish Control Laboratory
Riverside Park
Mormon Coulee Road
Donald E. Bur
Willis B. Fernholz
Raymond C. Hubley
Kenneth E. Simonson
Ernest Bohac
Bohac
Department
Black River Falls
WCD
la Crosse
Eric P. Jensen
Whitehall
Clarence F. Smith
Viroqua
Swims To Shore After His Boat Overturns
A French Island man swam to shore on Lake Onalaska after his boat overturned Sunday. Sheriff deputies traced the damaged craft to Don W. Luedke of La Crescent Street who reported the incident and said he swam to safety and would recover the boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Onalaska
Ray LaFleur
Don W. Luedke
la Crescent St
Luedke
Burglars Target Community Chest Office and Park Facility
Burglars entered the Community Chest office at 424 Hoeschler Building between 5 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. Monday by prying doors. A janitor named John Zander found the break in. They searched drawers but nothing was stolen. Police say the Riverside Park maintenance building was also entered with no theft. An attempt was made to enter the Robert Jenkins law office at 318 Linker Building, with paint chips noted near the door.
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Community Chest Office
Park Department
Hoeschler Building
John Zander
City
City Floriculturist Gordon van Akkeren
Riverside Park
Robert Jenkins Law Office
Linker Building
Nelsestuen Elected President of MLS in La Crosse
Joseph B. Nelsestuen was elected president of the Multiple Listing Service of La Crosse at the fifth annual meeting. Verne B. Tooke became a director as eight realty firms with over 20 licensed representatives govern the listing service. D. P. Schams and A. W. Ginskey were named vice presidents, Mrs. Ben Sias secretary, Joseph Wavra treasurer.
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Joseph B. Nelsestuen
la Crosse
Verne B. Tooke
D. P. Schams
A. W. Ginskey
Ben Sias
Joseph Wavra
Motorcyclist Hurt On Wet City Streets
An 18 year old rider, Roger K. Yeske of 923 Hood St., skidded on wet pavement at 10th and Johnson Streets while slowing for a turning car. He was treated at St. Francis Hospital for a scraped left hip and right knee.
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10Th
Johnson Streets
Roger K. Yeske
Hood St
St. Francis, Hospital
Weather Record for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Thunderstorms and rain sweep the region with hot and humid conditions. Temperatures climb to 85 degrees Tuesday after a 65 degree low, with scattered storms expected across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa through Tuesday and possible showers midweek cooling slightly in northern areas.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Drowned Man Missing After Riverside Park Levee Jump
A 53 year old man was seen jumping from the Riverside Park levee at 11 a.m. Monday and retrieved after about 30 minutes. Firefighters and Alvin English, 49, could not revive him. Deputy coroner Dr. Matt McGarty identified the body as Clinton B. Hermanson. Police investigate after witnesses and park crews supplied details.
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Riverside Park
Matt McGarty
Clinton B. Hermanson
Tractors-for-Freedom Committee Seeks Cuban Swap Details
A U S private group led by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and Walter Reuther aims to finalize Castro swap terms in Havana within a day and return to the United States Wednesday. The team negotiates only details of a committee version of a tractor exchange and rejects discussion of prisoner releases.
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Havana
United States
Castro
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Walter P. Reuther
Milton Eisenhower
Kennedy
Roy Bainer
University of California
C. H. Hansen
Michigan State University
J. B. Liljedhal
Purdue University
Duane P. Greathouse
United Auto Worker Union
Agricultural Implement Department
Khrushchev backs German peace talks without reunification
Khrushchev suggested a six month window for East and West Germany to settle matters with the West at odds. West German Chancellor Adenauer and West Berlin mayor Brandt called the peace conference idea without reunification unacceptable and rejected the proposal.
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Germany
Khrushchev
East Germany
Hitler
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
FASTEETH offers confidence for denture wearers
Many denture wearers fear embarrassment when plates drop or slip. FASTEETH is an alkaline powder to sprinkle on dentures to hold them more firmly and improve comfort, while also helping odor control. Available at drug counters nationwide.
Socialist Ex Mayor of Milwaukee Dies
Daniel Webster Hoan former Milwaukee mayor and lifelong Socialist leadership figure died at 80 after a heart ailment. Born in Waukesha to Irish immigrants, Hoan began public service in 1910, served as mayor from 1916 to 1940, opposed WWI entry, and after defeat pursued law and sporadic politics with multiple party affiliations. Survivors include his son Daniel W. and daughter Agnes Steininger. funeral services set for Wednesday.
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Milwaukee
Daniel Webster Hoan
Socialist Party
Hoan
Horan
U.S
Milwa
Waukesha
Young Dan
Chicago
Recott’s
Boston
University of Wisconsin
Kent College of Law
U. S
Albert
Belgium
Tle
Carl Zeidler
Zeidler
Merchant Marine
Ontario
Calif
Agnes Steininger
Cattle and Hog Market Update From South St Paul and Chicago
USDA reports slow trade for slaughter steers and heifers with cows and bulls steady. Hogs show active demand with barrows up to 25 cents higher and sows steady. feeder pigs scarce. Chicago potato market notes moderate supplies and gains with California long whites and round reds quoted.
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South 8St. Paul
ST. Paul
Minn
USDA
Chicago
U.S
California
Alabama
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Kennedy arrives at White House on crutches after helicopter ride
President Kennedy boarded a helicopter using crutches and was guided to the White House. He descended the ramp gingerly and paused to wave to his young daughter Caroline on the balcony before entering. Photographers missed the moment as reporters watched from inside.
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Kennedy
White House
Caroline
Spartan Pigeons Win 156 Mile Race
Spartan’s pigeons dominate a 156 mile flight from Fairmont Minnesota to La Crosse Sunday led by Jack Ebert of Sparta with the winner finishing in 4% hours. Edward Balzer of La Crescent took third, with Sparta’s William Zimmermann fourth and La Crosse racers Robert Bice George Renner and David among the top seven.
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Fairmont
Minn
la Crosse
Jack Ebert
Sparta
Edward Balzer
la Crescent
William Zimmerman
Robert Bice
George Renner
David
Thomas de Vries
Bice
22 Cows Break Fence In Wisconsin Farm Incident
John Jolivette of Sand Lake Cou Lee reports 22 cows escaped from a fence and one cow missing to the La Crosse County Sheriff's Office early Sunday. Authorities respond to the rural farm finding 22 animals at large and one unaccounted for.
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John Jolivette
Sand Lake Coulee
la Crosse County
Sheriff's Office
Winona Livestock Markets Report and Chicago Prices
Winona Swift & Company reports hogs, cattle and calves prices with range by weight and type, noting higher hogs and steady cattle. Chicago markets show hogs and cattle steady to higher, with butter eggs and poultry prices steady to lower. note giraffes in Britannica citation.
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Winona
Swift & Company
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Poultry Chicago
USDA
La Crosse School Announces Summer Music Plan and Parade Band
The La Crosse public schools unveil a summer music program from June 19 to August 11 across eight centers. A senior high marching band will join the Labor Day parade with concerts on August 9. New beginner to advanced instruction will run on three levels with multiple directors and centers.
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la Crosse
Supt. C.S. Edwards
Edwards
Leigh Elder
Harry Spence
Longfellow
Washburn
Logan
Roosevelt
Summit
Kenneth Storandt
Central
Lincoln
James Sturgis
William Baker
Man Drowns After Rescuing Two Daughters
In Benton Wisconsin a 48 year old Hazel Green man Glover Stephen drowned after rescuing his two daughters Barbara 15 and Charlotte 18 who were floundering in Fever River six miles south of town. Stephen swam to help them and pulled them to shore but sank and could not be revived despite two hours of artificial respiration. Coroner Richard Barth cited exhaustion or a possible cramp as the cause.
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Benton, Wis
Hazel Green
Fever River
Here
Glover Stephen
Barbara
Charlotte
Stephen
Lafayette County
Richard Barth
Marriage Licenses Listed for June Weddings in Wisconsin
A list of couples from La Crosse Trempealeau and surrounding areas who plan June weddings. Notable pairs include Thomas S. Hay and Nancy C. Sorenson, William A. Moline and Sharon K. Hoffman, Andrew J. Johnson and Ethel E. Sylvester, Thomas C. Bina and Wanda Lou Larson, Ronald J. Seitz and Jean A. Soules, and La Wayne Meier with Karen L. Wood.
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Thomas S. Hay
St. Paul
Nancy C. Sorenson
N. 24Th St
la Crosse
William A. Moline
N. Dunlap St
Viroqua
Sharon K. Hoffman
Campbell Road
Andrew J. Johnson
S. 4th.St
Ethel E. Sylvester
Madison St
Trempealeau
Thomas C. Bina
Horton St
Wanda Lou Larson
S. 6Th St
Ronald J. Seitz
East Ave. IS
Jean A. Soules
N. 22Nd St
Wayne L. Meier
Onalaska
Karen L. Wood
Henning R. Lee
Coon Valley
Elizabeth A. Hoff
Market St
Wisconsin Republicans clash over withholding at Eau Claire
Madison report details a raucous Wisconsin Republican state convention in Eau Claire where a push for a written loyalty oath and opposition to income tax withholding sparked shouting and a banner reading United We Win. The event endorsed a conservative platform while adjournment prevented action on the endorsement process.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Nile Soik
Whitefish Bay
Sork
Robert Knowles
New Richmond
Knowles
Soik
Gaylord Nelson
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
Theodore Taylor
Taylor
Glen Pommerening
Wauwatosa
D. Russell Wartinbee
la Crosse
Eau Claire State College
Memorial Gymnasium
Gasoline Dealers Open Wisconsin Convention in La Crosse
J E TePoorten of Madison addressed the opening session of the Wisconsin Retail Gasoline Dealers Association meeting in La Crosse as Gov Gaylord Nelson was set to speak. He warned that many educators resist change yet urged support for free enterprise and adaptable teaching methods amid a changing economy.
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America
Wisconsin
J. E. TePoorten
Madison
Wisconsin Schools of Vocational
TePoorten
United States
Old La Crosse papers reveal shifting coverage over time
A trio of La Crosse era copies shows changing news emphasis from 1904 to 1919. 1904 reports an insanity hearing and a mayoral funeral with class-conscious procession notes, while 1917 items list draft numbers and local liquor interdiction near Camp Robinson. 1919 mentions a court action barring Sparta taxi drivers from transporting military personnel after a Riverside Park incident.
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Peter J. Hofweber
Badger St
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Russia
Japan
England
la Crosse County
State Council of Defense
Uncle Sam
Camp Robinson
Sparta
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Chicago
Riverside Park
Youth Injured In Dresbach Boat Collision
A La Crosse youth, 16 year old William Schirm of Lake Shore Drive, was injured Sunday evening near Dresbach on the Mississippi River when another boat collided from behind as he tried to reach for an object. He is at Lutheran Hospital with a head wound and possible broken arm. The second boat’s operator could not be identified.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
Congress
Philip G. Kuehn
Whitefish Bay
GOP
la Crosse
Dresbach
Mississippi River
William Schirm
Lake Shore Drive
Schirm
Lutheran Hospital
Victor Weiberg Elected Commander at Minnesota Veterans Meet
Victor Weiberg of Minneapolis was elected commander of the Minnesota Veterans of World War I. The three day convention drew 426 attendees and named Winona as the site for the 1962 meeting.
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Hibbing, Minn
Victor Weiberg
Minneapolis
Winona
Pigeons to be shown at La Crosse meeting
Male racing homing pigeons of the old bird class will be exhibited at 7 30 p m Wednesday during the La Crosse Pigeon Fanciers Club monthly meeting. The gathering takes place at the La Crosse Gun Club.
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la Crosse Pigeon Fanciers Club
la Crosse
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Tribune
Clinton Hermanson
Hwy. 16
Nelsestuen
MLS
Clyde Brothers
Mary E. Sawyer
Wittenberg’s Cigar Store
Bodega
Hoeschlers’ Pharmacy
Art's Dairyland
Heslip’s Grocery
Onalaska Hdw
Appl. Co
Sweet Shop
Major Drug
All Shriners
Park Levee
Main Street
Clarence Peterson
Park
Fire Department
Riverside
Alvin English
English
Central Station
Peterson
Hermanson
Boyer's Landing
Cuba
RUSK
Ikee
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Allied Radio
Northern Pacific
Allis-Chalmers
Olin Mathieson
American Can
Pepsi-Cola
Pfizer
American Motors
Phillips Pet
RCA
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Republic Steel
Anaconda Rexall Drug
Armour
Reynolds Metals
Amer
Royal Dutch
Avco
General Electric
General Motors
White Motor
General Telephone
Woolworth Él Great Northern Ry
Greyhound
Illinois Central
Dow Jones
Jones & Laughlin
Nekoosa Ed. P
North, Plastics
North
St. Paw
Northw. Bane
Pan Am, Sylph
Racine Hydraul
Royal Dutch New
York
Tex. East
Trane Co
Western Power
Wis. Pow. & L
Tausche Hardw
Mutual Funds
Chemical
Eaton & How
Bal
Fidelity F
Incorp. Invest
Mass
Invest
National Inv
O. Wil. St
Puritan
Wis
JFK
Spartan
Francis Silha
S. 14Th St
St. Ann's Hospital
Cecil Harmon
R. 1
St. Francis Hospital
Tina Scott
Copeland Ave
I LA Crosse
Albrechtson
Williams Danny
By Harvey Breuscher
Zweky
The
Board of Trade
Dad
Major Rexall
Jackson Plaza
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