Guthrie warns U.S. faces threat of another Dec. 7
Retiring Maj. Gen. John S. Guthrie warned La Crosse Rotary that Russia rather than the United States may trigger U.S. involvement in world affairs. He cited communism’s reach, economic strategy, and missile brinkmanship, urging preparedness learned from Korea and detailing Reserve and National Guard obligations.
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United States
John S. Guthrie
Minneapolis
14Th Army Corps
Upper Midwest
Russia
la Crosse
Korea
Lenin
West
West Point
Guthrie
Soviet Union
Moscow
Atlantic Ocean
Mississippi River
Pacific
Great Lakes
National Guard
Army Reserve
Army
Wisconsin
Vernon Coun
Solar Halo Shines Over Coulee Region Friday
A complete solar halo appeared above the Coulee Region at 11 30 am on Friday. Meteorologist Carl Peterson attributed the display to sunshine filtering through cirrus ice crystal clouds, noting such full halos are uncommon though not rare, with sundog arcs typically more common when conditions align.
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Coulee
Carl Peterson
Peterson
La Crosse Supervisors Push Action on I 90
La Crosse County Board members push for movement on Inter state 90 across the Mississippi. They discuss federal funds and urge letters to Washington and Madison to press the state highways commission for action on the stalled project.
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la Crosse County
Mississippi
la Crosse
John Thomas
la Crosse 14Th Ward
Wisconsin
Dist. Atty
John Flynn
Washington
Flynn
Madison
Thomas
Carl Johnson
la Crosse 3Rd Ward
Harvey Grass
Wisconsin Chamber members attend Trees for Tomorrow workshop
A Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce group including David Hyde of La Crosse Trailer Corp attended a June 11 to 14 resource workshop at Eagle River Trees for Tomorrow Camp. The session explored renewable natural resources forests soil water and wildlife.
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Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Eagle River
David Hyde
la Crosse Trailer Corp
Wisconsin
Legend Adds Romantic Halo To Grandad Bluff
Winnebago Indian legend weaves romance around Grandad Bluff near La Crosse. It recalls Kit Ka Ha and He Nun Ka Ha fleeing pursuit and perishing on the bluff, with legends of three skulls found in a crevice and morning sightings of their spirits above the cliff.
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Legend
Grandad Bluff
St. Anthony
St. Paul
Sugar Loaf
Winona
la Crosse
la Crosse County
West Avenue
Grandad
Mississippi River Valley
Winnesheik
Black River Falls
Dakotas
Black River
He-Nun- Ka-Ha
Kit-Ka-Ha
He-Nun-Ka- Ha
Craig
He-Nun-Ka-Ha
Pigeons Set for 300 Mile Race Across States
La Crosse Racing Pigeon Club plans a 300 mile dash from Sioux Falls to La Crosse on Sunday with birds flying through three states. County banding for the longest trace of the season is scheduled Saturday afternoon at club headquarters. Ninety percent of birds released from Fairmont Minnesota last Sunday had returned by Thursday. Details on the June 25 club picnic to be announced at Thursday meeting. Pigeon raisers in Prairie du Chien seek help from La Crosse group to form a racing unit.
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la Crosse
Sioux Falls
Fairmont
Minn
Prairie du Chien
County Board Awards Fire Insurance to Weisensel Agency
Debates over collusion in bidding for four county buildings end with the Board approving Weisensel Agency for a three year premium of 3110.65 for the County Home Hospital highway buildings and a courthouse coverage at a rate set by the state fire rating board. Critics call the county bid process limited by requiring county residents, and urge competitive bidding and state fund options.
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Weisensel Agency
Insurance Committee
Carl Bruhnke
la Crosse 17Th Ward
Weisensel
State Fire Insurance Rating’ Board
Bruhnke
Gerald Peterson
la Crosse 5Th Ward
Henry Rebhan
Town of
Campbell
Rebhan
Jaran Rundahl
Greenfield
Maynard Stratman
Bangor
Harold Evjen
la Crosse
Raymond Nibbe
la Crosse 10Th Ward
L. V. Weisensel
Arts festival rally aimed to raise funds in La Crosse
Mrs. William Meyer campaigns for the Coulee Region Fine Arts Festival fund with a goal of 6 500 dollars set to begin July 15. Early contributions total about 100 dollars after a 200 dollar gift, with pledges lagging but interest rising among local businessmen and leaders.
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Coulee Region
William Meyer
Meyer
Cass St
la Crosse
Augsburg College
Minneapolis
Midwest
San Francisco
West Coast
Berg
Oakland
Calif
Coulee
Interlochen
Mich
Kiwanis Club Hears Trane Executive
Thomas Hancock executive vice president of the Trane Co. told La Crosse Kiwanis members the air conditioning industry is highly competitive with firms like General Electric Westinghouse Borg Warner and General Motors. He cited rising costs and falling prices and noted Trane investments of 22.5 million in five years for research facilities equipment and plant upgrades. He said such spending creates jobs and that Trane's La Crosse employment share rose from 17 percent to 43 percent in a decade.
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Thomas Hancock
Trane Co
la Crosse Kiwanis Club
Trane
General Electric
Westinghouse
Borg-Warner
General Motors
Hancock
la Crosse
Cabaret Charge Against D And M Firm Dismissed
A charge of operating a cabaret without a license against D and M Enterprizes, operator of the Italian Village, was dismissed Thursday after city officials cited practicality. The case follows prior rulings that live music was not covered by a cabaret ordinance, leading to a new live music license exemption for such venues.
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D and M Enterprizes
N. 3Rd St
George P. Reudiger
John F. Flanagan
E. F. K. Gansen
P and J Bar
Gansen
Industrial Exposition Planned for La Crosse County
La Crosse County to host an early September industrial exposition in the auditorium. Supervisor Louis Nelson reports county sponsorship and aims to boost the local climate for industry. The event will help county resources director candidate Al Francour connect with industrialists, while the agricultural committee delays formal proclamation by another month.
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la Crosse County
Louis Nelson
la Crosse 1St Ward
Industrial Development Committee
Nelson
la Crosse
al Francour
Francour
Girls Raise Funds With Carnival at Red Cross
Six girls from Harry Spence and St Thomas More schools visited the new Red Cross headquarters at 1024 Main St on a Wednesday tour. They contributed 3.24 dollars raised from a neighborhood carnival and showed interest in Junior Red Cross exchange dolls scrapbooks and nursing instruction rooms. Names include Julie Brenner Nancy Simpson Kathy Simpson Nancy Papacek Joan Knothe and Diane Aase.
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Red Cross
Main St
Celeste Mack
Red Cross Exchange
Harry Spence
St. Thomas More
Julie Brenner
S. 23Rd St
Nancy
Kathy Simpson
Horton St
Nancy Papacek
S. 23Rd
Joan Knothe
Horton
Diane Aase
Gets Broken Neck When Truck Rolls
A 77 year old West Salem man, Frank Reed, suffered a broken neck when a driverless truck rolled down a hill, struck guard rails and left a ditch. The incident occurred at 4 05 p m on County Highway C near Highway 108 in Hamilton town. Reed was taken to St Francis Hospital. Dale Anderson, 4, son of Mr and Mrs Perry Anderson, West Salem, sat behind the wheel but was uninjured.
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West Salem
Frank Reed
St. Francis Hospital
Highway 108
Hamilton
Reed
Dale Anderson
Perry Anderson
Herbert Garbers
Youth Receives Suspended Sentence After St Michael’s Home Incident
An 18 year old from La Crosse, Kenneth Bergeron, pleaded guilty to resisting an officer and was sentenced to 30 days in county jail but suspended and placed on probation for one year by County Judge Eugene A. Toepel. A charge of operating a vehicle without the owner's consent was dropped. Bergeron and a 17 year old companion were passengers in a speeding car stopped by Patrolman George Ruud. They later scuffled with officers at St Michael’s Home as Ruud questioned the car’s disappearance and the 17 year old was slated for Juvenile Court.
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Bergeron
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
Atty
John Flynn
George Ruud
Ruud
St. Michael’s
City spraying schedule outlined for area coverage
City spraying equipment will cover East Avenue to 10th Street between La Crosse Street and South Avenue from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday. Further work on the spraying schedule will continue over the weekend. Specific areas will be listed in Saturday's issue of The Tribune.
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East Avenue
10Th Street
la Crosse Street
South Avenue
the Tribune
Luening Named Realtor Of Year By La Crosse Board
Gene H. Luening a La Crosse realtor and appraiser received the Realtor of the Year award at a La Crosse Board of Realtors dinner. Arthur W. Ginskey presented the honor and Roy Hays spoke. Luening has 28 years of real estate experience plus licenses in Wisconsin and Minnesota and holds leadership roles in local boards and associations.
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Gene H. Luening
la Crosse
Greater la Crosse
Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers* Board
Luening
Wisconsin
Minnesota
American Right of Way Association of Wisconsin
Police and Fire Commission
la Crosse Appeals Board
Los ‘Cal Real Estate Brokers’ Board
Luening Agency, Inc
First Castle Creek Bridge Replaced Near Aspen
The first bridge built in Colorado's official state highway system spanning Castle Creek near Aspen was replaced this year. The original bridge cost $12,540 in 1891, while the new structure cost $205,191.
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Aspen
Colo
Castle Creek
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