Pentagon shifts stance on Fitzgerald testimony
A. Ernest Fitzgerald will be available to Senate House economic subcommittee next Tuesday after Pentagon officials initially ordered him to withhold documents. Senator Proxmire accused the move of muzzling and shackling a key witness while McLucas defended a partial information approach pending a full response on defense contracting practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
Senate
House Economic Subcommittee
Fitzgerald
William E. Proxmire
D-Wis
John L. McLucas
Air Force
McLucas
Proxmire
Thomas H. Nielsen
Defense Agency
Milwaukee Beer Strike Ends Import Hope Dims
Milwaukee four major breweries and seven Anheuser-Busch plants are on strike slowing output of popular brands. About 4,500 workers walkout with 10,000 idled at Anheuser-Busch. Negotiations offered higher wages and pension contributions but union members rejected the two year wage gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
Pabst Brewing Co
Blatz
Miller Brewing Co
Miller’s Gettleman
Wisconsin
Anheuser- Busch
Milwaukee Beer
Cattle Drive Welcomed in Pagosa Springs Parade
Pagosa Springs Colorado hosts 600 Charolais cattle and cowboys on a 160 mile trek ending a 13 day drive from Bluewater New Mexico. A 2500-strong crowd is planned for a free barbecue with beans potato salad and coffee. Indians from Jicarilla Apache and Southern Ute reservations will perform alongside 4 H square dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagosa Springs
Colo
Abilene
Dodge City
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Great Western Land and Cattle Co
New Mexico
Eldon Gibson
Eter
Yesteryear
Jicarilla Apache
Ute
Great Western
Grasslards
University considers reinstating freshman residence hours
A UW Regents committee urged restoring residence hours for freshmen under 21 with sign in midnight and 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, limiting mixed visitation to weekends noon to 11 p.m. They also proposed supervised housing for single freshmen and sophomores under 21 unless excused by parents.
Break-In and thefts reported in La Crosse area
The La Crosse Garment Co. at 526 Gillette St was broken into on Wednesday but nothing was stolen or damaged. Nails pried from a door allowed entry only to an empty warehouse room. A fishing tackle box and lures worth 55 dollars were taken from James Malay at 2122 Charles St within two weeks. Four hubcaps valued at 60 dollars were stolen from a car in the Lutheran Hospital parking lot Thursday evening per Steve Zanton of 228 N. 20th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Garment Co
Gillette St
James Malay
Charles St
Lutheran Hospital
Steve Zanton
N. 20Th St
Knife May Be Clue In Coed Slayings
In Somers Point New Jersey two coeds Susan Davis and Elizabeth Perry were found stabbed to death after a May 30 trip. A kitchen knife and car keys bearing Davis’s name were recovered by investigators and sent to the state police lab as clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers Point
N.J
Garden State Parkway
Susan Davis
Wate
Miss Davis
Camp Hill
Elizabeth Perry
Excelsior
McAllister
Patcong Creek
Parkway
Ocean City
Births in La Crosse area and Minnesota towns
June births listed for families in La Crosse area and Prairie du Chien. Names include Holzer, Marquardt, Crawford, Schlicht, Horman, Johnson, and Whitt with birth dates June 8 through June 13 at St Francis Hospital and local homes. Names Orgs: St. Paul MN notices include Mrs Hugh Guscetti and Maureen Goggin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Holzer
Charles St
Bonnie J. Hendrickson
St. Francis Hospital
Richard Marquardt
2Nd Ave. N
Onalaska
Judith A., Kambell
David W. Crawford
R. 1
Evelyn H. Heidenrich
Robert J. Schlicht
George St
Viola M. Exley
Glen Sacia
Mindoro
Louise D. Olson
Ronald L. Myers
Arcadia
Ruth Nelson
Curtis E. Horman
Vicky L. Wang
Arnold W. Johnson
West Salem
Linda L. Chalsma
ST. Paul
Minn
Hugh Cguscetti
South St. Paul
Maureen Goggin
la Crosse
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Mark Lee
Michael Whitt
Paula Tumiarieéc
Steelmaker Bank Dodge Antitrust Suits
The U S Steel Corp and First National City Corp actions reflect a government win in antitrust enforcement. U S Steel faces a 10 year ban on reciprocal arrangements while First National City Corp drops a planned merger with Chubb after the DOJ threat. City Corp cites disruption and stockholder interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
U.S. Steel Corp
First National City Corp
Asst
Richard W. McLaren
U.S. Steel
First National City Bank of
New York City
Chubb Corp
U.S
One Wit
McLaren
First National
City Corp
Chubb
Inland Marine
Tri State Deaths Highlight Wisconsin Obituaries
Multiple obituaries from Wisconsin communities note deaths on June 13. Anna Munson of Mount Sterling and Grace Schnese of Tomah are memorialized with services and survivors listed. Loyal Aller and Angus Sather also died with funeral details and family information provided.
Death notices for Don C. Dickinson and Anna Nelson
Don C. Dickinson 76 of La Crosse died Thursday in Portland Oregon where he had lived since 1940 He served in World War I and is survived by his widow two nephews one niece cremation arranged Anna Nelson 98 formerly of La Crosse died Friday at a local rest home Born August 13 1870 in Norway she is survived by three daughters 31 grandchildren 48 great grandchildren and 23 great great grandchildren Services Monday 2 PM at Olivet Lutheran Church with Rev James L Steibr cher officiating Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Visitation at Dickinson Caledonia Street Chapel Sunday evening and Monday from 1 PM until service time
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Mount Sterling
Wis
Anna Munson
Bethel Nursing Home
Viroqua
Utica Lutheran Church
Commersnaes - Martin Funeral
Gays Mills
Munson
Albert Munson
John Lysne
Ferryville
Albert
Ernest
la Crosse
Tomah
Grace Schnese
Schnese
Carl
Carlton Supper Club
Ninneman Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Francis Mulligan
Ninneman
Mary Pat
Karren
James
Tom
John de Groot
Combined Locks
Loyal Aller
First United Methodist Church
Thomas Jarrell
Warrens Cemetery
White
Aller
Freda Snippen
Richard
Robert
Donald
Oconomowoc
Frank Andres
Blair
Angus R
Bud) Sather
Zion Lutheran Church
L. H. Jacobson
Frederixon-Jack
Mr. Sather
Angus J. Sather
Whitehall
New York Life Insurance Co
Sather
Pearl Peterson
Blair Commercial Club
Zion Lutheran Board of Trustees
Kim
Edna Luther
Madison
Roy
Northfield
Vis
Leslie
Edina, Minn
Don C. Dickinson
Vine St
Mr. Dickinson
Portland
Ore
Chicago
Dubuque
Iowa
Anna Nelson
Caroline St
Nor
Roy (Brosig) Pierce
Eva Thoreson
Ella Johnson
Olivet Lutheran Church
James L. Steinbrecher
Oak Grove Cemetery
Dickinson Caledonia Street
Church
Camp Winnebago Opens Sunday At Caledonia
Camp Winnebago near Caledonia opens for the season Sunday June 15. The project of the Houston County Association For Retarded Children, the camp is led by Donald Krome of Spring Grove with 24 campers enrolled for the first period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Winnebago
Houston County Association For
Donald Krome
Spring Grove
Jets Collide In Air Start Forest Fires In Alaska
Two Air Force jets collide in midair near Elmendorf AFB Alaska starting fires at Castle Rock and Amos Lake. Crews battled fast spreading blazes as firefighters responded with jets and safety crews. pilots parachuted to safety. Fire areas exceeded 100 acres each by Friday night.
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Elmendorf Afb
Alaska
Air Force
Jack E. Keeter
Rutherfordton
N.C
Donald C. Hall
Houston
Jimmie R. Smith
Drew
Miss
Fred Cook
Bureau of Land Management
Castle Rock
Amos Lake
Galena
Blair Plans New Sewer Water Lines In Erickson Addition
Blair Common Council announced bids will open July 7 for water and sewer mains along the new street in the Erickson Addition. Dennis Jack requested a waiver of minimum property-line distance for a funeral chapel adjacent to Zion Lutheran Church, pending church authorization. The council approved a dance permit for June 27 during Daily Day. The street committee was authorized to ask the State Highway Department to relocate the 30 mile speed limit sign west of the Grand View Home. May 1 balance was 19 355 36 with receipts 10 804 73 and disbursements 7 524 94 leaving 22 635 15.
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Blair
Wis
Dennis Jack
Zion Lutheran Church
Jack
State Highway Department
Grand View
Sparta Schools Seek Study Coordinator
Sparta Area Schools moved to add a curriculum coordinator for all levels amid federally funded program changes. The position requires a master's degree with an about $12 000 salary. Other actions included a public address and clock system contract for 9392 dollars and a three year bus transport deal averaging about 722 78 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
George Shiroda
Jennings Breitenfield
Wires Stolen and Car Damages Flower Bed in City
City police reported 300 pounds of electrical wire valued at 100 dollars stolen from 401 N. Front St. An auto damaged a Riverside Park flower bed at State Street Wednesday night. La Crosse Country Club reported a small fire in a litter bag causing about 20 dollars damage to a post at 600 N. Losey Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Iron Works
Front St
Riverside Park
State Street
la Crosse Country Club
N. Losey Blvd
Police Ambulance Dispatches Reported
On June 14 two ambulance calls were logged. Barbara A. May, 24, of 126 percent North 3rd, was taken from the 400 Club to Lutheran Hospital for illness at 1 12 a.m. Carol Bartusch, 22, of 1011 Main Street, was taken to St Francis Hospital for illness at 1 56 a.m.
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Barbara A. May
S. 3Rd St
Lutheran Hospital
Carol Bartusch
Main St
St. Francis Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Stockto
Wowe
Lacrosse Lutheran Hospital
Aquinas High School
Esther Amundson
la Crosse Kiwanis Club
Thomas Karis
Robert Stuber
Howard Birnbaum
Michael Powers
Thomas Shimshak
Tribune
Saas
William Barton
Mrs
Angus
Camp Winnebago
Sparta
Sparta Area Schools
Board of Eduction
The
Red Wing Service Co. of
Red Wing, Minn
Jelco Bus Co
Gladys Johnson
Ulric Wettstein
Roger Baylor
Eugene Olson
Southside
Baylor
Olson
Shiroda
Roger Buswell
Dick Martin
Holmen
LA Crosse County Farm Tours
St.joseph
Robert Nelson
Adolph and
Arnie Marking
Maple Grove Country Club
Sidney Jones
Bangor
Sylvester Clements Jr
St. Joseph
Robert Wendorf
Harold Tust
Jone
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