Khrushchev vows Soviet agriculture solved in years during Denmark visit
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev said in Odense that the USSR will overcome agricultural problems in seven or eight years or renounce communism. He toured Danish farms, urged Krag to pursue trade with East Germany and Czechoslovakia, and praised intensive cultivation as a model for Soviet farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odense
Denmark
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Dalum Agriculture College
Jens Otto Krag
Krag
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Copenhagen
Funen
Little
Iowa
O'Connell Named Milwaukee Export Council Chairman
Dennis J. O'Connell of A. O. Smith Corp and A. O. Smith International S.A. becomes chairman of the Milwaukee Regional Export Expansion Council. He succeeds Richard D. Cudahy, who remains as a member. Hodges lauds O'Connell's international business experience and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Dennis J. O’connell
A. O. Smith Corp
A. O. Smith International S.A
Luther H. Hodges
O’connell
Richard D. Cudahy
Patrick Cudahy Inc
Cudahy
Milwaukee Council
Chicago
Hodges
DA To Inquire On Park Rail Signals
The La Crosse County Board asks the district attorney to explore petitioning the Wisconsin Public Service Commission for automatic crossing signals at Goose Island Park Road crossing the Burlington Railroad. The railroad opposes signals citing cost and distance, while the county cites park use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Goose Island Park Road
John Flynn
Levi Cavadini
Bangor
Highway Committee
Fonstad Injured In Tractor Mishap
Fonstad a Town of Holland supervisor was injured Tuesday on his farm when a tractor moved away as he dismounted. He had surgery on his left elbow and bruises on his right knee. He is at La Crosse Lutheran Hospital recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idius Fonstad
la Crosse
Holland
Fonstad
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Flood Sweeps Cattle Downstream In Nebraska Farm
SPRINGFIELD Neb AP farmer Henry Gottsch recalls a Tuesday flood washing 26 cows from his pasture. Two were lost, 24 survived, including one cow carried five miles down a creek and four miles more to the Platte River before being found in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Neb
Henry Gottsch
Platte River
Scranton Grabs Delegate Talk On Campaign Swing
Gov. William W. Scranton declared he is “really rounding up the delegates” as he ends a three week tour for the Republican nomination. He criticized Barry Goldwater on debates, then tempered the attack saying he would back Goldwater if nominated, and plans to attend the Massachusetts and other state conventions as momentum builds toward a first ballot win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
William W.scranton
Harrisburg-York State
Mary
Indiantown Gap
Scranton
St. Louis
Barry Goldwater
Denver
Pennsylvania
Goldwater
America
New Hampshire
Theenator
Johnson
Utah
GOP
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Associated Press
San Francisco
Louisville
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
California
Indiana
Georgia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
William W. Scranton
Two youths fined $330 on traffic charges
Dallas L. Ellefson and Daniel D. Steele were fined a total of $330 in county court after pleading guilty to multiple traffic counts. Each received one year driving privileges suspensions. Ellefson more penalties include license revocation and jail time for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellefson
Har
Old Metschenbacher
Crosse County
Leonard Roraff
Dallas
L. Ellefson
Alexander St
Daniel D. Steele
la Crosse St
la Crosse County
Steele
Roraff
Huber Law
Highway 16
Metschenbacher
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Livestock Market Quotations From Swift and South St Paul
Swift and Co Winona Minnesota quotes as of noon detailing hogs cattle and veal markets. Hogs 200-220 lb top 14.85-15.25, l ow 13.00-13.25. Cattle steers up about 25, hi cho fed holsteins 16.50, beef cows 13.00, canners 13.50 down. South St Paul USDA cattle calves 4,500 head hogs 7,500 head. Cattle mix strong to 50 higher choice up 25-50, hogs steady to weak, sows 25 lower, calves 16-22. Milk and butter markets noted in Chicago CME.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Park Board Orders Water for Minnehaha Falls Visit
Minneapolis Park Board votes to add water to Minnehaha Creek so Falls flow for Johnson Svenskarna Day visit on June 28. If City Council limits supply, the board will buy water. Mayor Naftalin says it should be provided by city, not charity. Earlier a promoter offered to pay the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Park Board
Minnehaha Creek
Minnehaha Falls
Johnson
Park Board
Arthur Naftalin
United States
Panhandle
Labor Leader Sees Peaceful Future Relations
Louis Youngman editor of the La Crosse Union Herald and Union Local 401 vice president spoke to the Coulee Region Kiwanis Club forecasting peaceful industry labor relations in La Crosse. He noted upcoming negotiations with Trane Co and Allis-Chalmers and described the local union council’s work and the union structure linking local and international groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Louis Youngman
Welding outfit and coat stolen from local property
Thieves took a $125 welding outfit from a shed at A. Asfoor and Sons Auto Wrecking 310 St Andrew St late Wednesday or early Thursday. The kit included an Arko cutting torch gauges acetylene gauge 50 feet of hose and a unit lighter. A suede trench coat valued at $25 was reported stolen from Logan Senior High School on June 2 by Lynn Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Asfoort and Sons Auto Wrecking
St. Andrew St
Arko
Lynn Williams
Brookside Lane
Logan Senior High School
Potatoes Market Report from Chicago
USDA notes moderate demand and new supplies for long whites and round reds with mixed tone. Prices listed for California and Arizona stocks. old-track offerings insufficient to quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
U.S
California
Arizona
Stock quotations June 18 1964 market snapshot
Financial pages list dozens of stock quotes and percent changes for a wide range of companies including American Can RCA Chrysler General Electric General Motors United States Steel and Gulf Oil among others. Commodities and mutual funds sections show futures prices and fund values with daily bid offers and index figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsi-Cola
Bell & Farrell
Aileen
Iac
Allis-Chalmers
RCA
Republic Steel
American Motors
Reynolds Metals
First
Royal Dutch
Frantz Mfg
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Spartans Ind
Gateway Trans
Anaconda
G. D. Searle
Hamilton Mfg
Avco
Sears Roebuck
Heileman Bro
Brunswick
Sinclair Oil
Roehring Co
Chrysler
Socony
Nekoosa Edw
Eastman Kodak
Swift
North
Plastics
Financial Fed
Texaco
Pyroil Co
Ford
Trane Co
Rap Industries
Fruehaus
Union Oil
Rockwell Mfg
Gamble Skogmo
U.S. Rubber
Royal Dutch General Dynamics
Greyhound
Boston Capital T's
S Tausche
Gulf Oil
First National Mutual Funds
Illinois Central Ind
City Bank
Boston Fund
International Harv
la Crosse Cooler
Chem. Fund
Inter. Pow
NS Epko Shoe
Eaton & How Jones & Laughlin
Wallace Press
Bal. Fund S
Lockheed
Dow Jones
Eaton & Howard Mack Trucks
Magnavox
Fidelity Fund
Utilities
Incorp
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Natl
Northwest Banc
Olin Mathieson
Wisconsin
Death notices for Sam Millard and John Yehle
Sam Millard 66 died Wednesday in a La Crosse hospital. Services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in West Salem. burial at Ox Bow Cemetery Melrose. Millard survived by widow Catherine Abibott, five sons and five daughters with many grandchildren. John Emmet Yehle 53 died June 18 in a local hospital. survivors include widow Dorothy, five daughters, nine grandchildren, and multiple siblings. Services 8:30 a.m. Schumacher Funeral Home then 9 a.m. St James Catholic Church. Rosary 8:15 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Millard
la Crosse
Jostad
West Salem
William Slosser
Ox Bow
Melrose
Mr. Millard
Wiidow
Catherine Abibott
Fillmore
Eugene
Beloit
Gyle
Merrillan
Spencer
Kenosha
Lee
Leslie
Charlotte) Windsor
South Beloit
Jerry
Ila) Wolf
Bernard
Olive) Pfeifle
Great Falls
Mont
Lula) Huffman
Clarence
Vernice) Sanders
Sturtevant
Florance Collins
Bland, Mo
Willson
Gladys) Abbott
Cataract
Mable) Olson
Archie
Nettie) Abbott
Sparta
John
Bessie) Hummel
Owens
Glenn
Paramount
Calif
Claude
Dorothy
John C
Air Force
James
Mary Lou) Ellis
Duane
Jacqueline) Meyer
Wilfred
Sharon) Meyer
Ithaca
N.Y
Charlene
Dixie Yehle
Margaret Yehle
Stephan
Ralph
William
M. Monikca
FSPA
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Roy
Margaret) Knutson
Alberta Donnell
Paul
Betty) Meise
Chicago
Frederick
Robert
Schumacher Funeral Home
St. James Catholic Church
Henry Hoerburger
Assistant Fire Chief Infant Die From Blaze in Duluth Duplex
In Duluth Minnesota an early morning blaze killed 3 month old Regine Jackson and assistant fire chief David Mehling. Mehling died in hospital about 4 30 a.m. after being overcome by smoke. Fire crews from 27 firefighters and seven rigs battled the two story duplex where three families lived. A baby’s crib and a shocked mother are noted, with cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth, Minn
Duluth
Regine Jackson
Henry Jackson
David Mehling
Mehling
Jacksons
Regine
Michael Adams
Reginald Walton
Two From City On Badger Staff On 23 Badger Boys State
La Crosse area staff members George M. Hetherington and Carleton F. Evans serve as counselors at the 23rd American Legion Badger Boys State held at Ripon College Wisconsin. About 939 high school juniors from 425 Wisconsin high schools attend this year as part of the program since 1939 when 15 243 boys have participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
American Legion
Badger
Ripon College
Ripon
Wisconsin
George M. Hetherington
N. 22Nd St
Carleton F. Evans
Bluff St
Badger Boys State
Birth Announcements From La Crosse Area Hospitals
Multiple births listed across La Crosse area hospitals from June 9 to June 17. Names include Jay Andrew Orcutt, Theresa Louise Gorka, and Scott Joseph Miller, with parental and address details supplied for each family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview Hospital
Lynn Nelson
R. 2
la Crosse
Nancy Carlson
Jay Andrew
Gerald Orcutt
S. 26Th St
Ruth Russell
la Crosse Hospital
Theresa ‘Louise
Richard Gorka
Ettrick
Myrna Kuester
Lutheran Hospital
Duane McCallson
Canton
Minn
Patricia House
Johnson rejects Kennedy offer to serve in South Vietnam
President Johnson declined Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy's offer to serve in South Vietnam. The move follows reports Kennedy proposed joining the administration abroad, with Johnson telephoning to thank him but asking him to remain at the Justice Department amid ongoing political speculation about a Kennedy Johnson ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
South Viet Nam
New York Times
Kennedy
Justice Department
Plans For Painting La Crosse Post Office
Plans for exterior and interior painting at the La Crosse Post Office are available in City Hall. The General Services Administration will open bids at 2 p.m. July 9 in Chicago. Estimated cost is under 25 000 dollars. Work is set aside for small business with under 7500 dollars average annual receipts in the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Milo G. Knutson
City Hall
General Services Administration
Chicago
County adopts extra holiday off policy for weekends
La Crosse County employees who lose a holiday when it falls on a Saturday or Sunday will receive an extra day off beginning next year. The board backed a resolution allowing courthouse workers to take any day off with department head approval, with some staff such as park workers exempt due to contract terms. Existing closures cover New Year’s Day Good Friday half day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving and Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
William Ipson
la Crosse 15Th Ward
Ipsen
Park
Goldwater Collects 361 Delegates Bound by Law or Pledge
An AP tally shows Barry Goldwater with 361 delegates bound by state law or convention rules toward the Republican nominating process. The count includes 118 from primaries and 243 from state or district conventions, with several states and districts specifying pledges or commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Auto Train Crash Kills Six In Car Near Freeport
Five members of the Ray Douglas family and two others died when an Illinois Central freight train struck their automobile at a rural crossing seven miles northwest of Freeport. The vehicle was carried about 400 feet. the train was 13 cars long and traveling about 25 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport, Ill
Illinois Central Railroad
Freeport
Ray Douglas
Ray
Judy
Mervin
Peggy
Donna
Ray III
Douglas
Dorothy Cantrill
Harry Bierce
Madison
Wis
City Youth To Attend CAP Summer Camp
Cadet S. Sgt. Ronald Rifenberg of the La Crosse Cadet Squadron Civil Air Patrol has orders to report to Chanute Illinois for a week long summer training from June 20 to 28. He is a ninth grader at Lincoln Junior High and son of Mr and Mrs Richard Rifenberg. The encampment aims to host about 250 cadets from Wisconsin and Upper Michigan focusing on military courtesy and communications. Cadets will be airlifted from La Crosse Municipal Airport to Chanute via C119 transports at 9 30 a m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald R. Rifenberg
la Crosse
Civil Air Patrol
Chanute Ill
Rifenberg
Lincoln Junior i High School
Richard Rifenberg
Cass St
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Howard Dever
Janesville
Thomas A. Hogan
Superior
Marshfield
Ashland
Tomah
Eau Claire
Antigo
Chanute
Gov Rolvaag Dedicates Crow Wing River Canoe Trail
Gov Karl Rolvaag led a Sebeka ceremony dedicating the Crow Wing River canoe trail. The trail spans 59 miles from Berry Lake to McGivern Memorial Park through pine and hardwood forests. The governor praised aqua highways as a top untapped outdoor recreation resource.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebeka
Marriage Licenses Listed for June Weddings in Wisconsin
Records show multiple couples from Sparta, Milwaukee, Madison and surrounding towns obtaining licenses to wed this June. Included are Oren T Vinson and Mary Ann Daniel, Edwin L Finch Jr and Betty Callaway, Arnold L Von Ruden and Joan Seitz, David L Peterson and Mary M O Melia, Roland E Johnson and Phyllis Howe, Theodore M Willgrabs and Mary E Jirgl, Clinton R Lueck and Barbara Nelson. Ceremonies set in Sparta Camp Douglas Cashton Madison and other local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren T. Vinson
Burns
Mary Ann Danielson
Sparta
Edwin L. Finch Jr
Byron
Betty Jean Callaway
la Grange
Camp Douglas
Arnold L. von Ruden
Portland
Joan E. Seitz
Jefferson
Cashton
David L. Peterson
Mary M. O’melia
Rhinelander
Madison
Roland E. Johnson
Phyllis Ann Howe
Theodore M. Willgrabs
Milwaukee
Mary E. Jirgl
Clinton R. Lueck
Barbara Jean Nelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Khrush
Ronald Thomson
O'Connell
Export Council
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Minnehaha
By Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
John E. Yehle
John Emmet Yehle
Loomis Sr
City On Badger
da Crosse Cribune
RFD
St. Francis Hospital
Richard E. Schroder
N. Hill St
la Crescent
Brigitte Goerdes
Eugene F. Johnson
Winneshiek Road
Ruth A. Abner
James V. Pfaff
R. J. Bangor
Lorna J. Havens
New Albin
Mary Eileen Link
Brice Sturtevant
Houston
Audre Greier
St. Mary’s Hospital
John P. Lincoln
Wolcott St
Mary Owen
Douglas M. Tucker
R. 3
Patricia Smith
Ronald A. Andrus
W. Main St
Ann L. Hubbard
Floyd D. Knoll
S. E St
Kathleen Tucker
Viroqua, Wis
Jerry Johnson
Seneca
Trudy Lynn
Caya
Lowell Hubbard
Viroqua
Carol Mae Zitzner
Arnold Nelson
Carolyn Lucille Mikkelson
Gregory Venner
Gays Mills
Jeanette Ruth Sheperd
Alvin Hauge
Arvella Mae Rudser
Odell Edmunds
Westby
Blanche Margaret Nicholson
Daniel Schweitzer
Viola
Frances Mary Datta
Roger Salmon
Soldiers Grove
Patricia Ann George
John E. Ripley
Louise Ann Galstad
Madison, Wis
Scott Joseph
James Miller
Dryden Drive
Mary Deichelbohrer
Holmen
Kelly
Les Prehus
June Mrcch
LBJ
RFK
S. Viet Nam
Rowley
Office Equipment Co
Main St
By Larry Osius
Montana
Oregon
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nebraska
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Texas
Wyoming
Gregory Faas
Joseph N. Bach
Joseph Miller
James O’connell
James Falconer
Delbert Malin
Aquinas
James S. Bailey
Heileman’s Local Union No. 81
St. Ann’s Circle of
St. Patrick’s Altar Society
Francis Faas
Earl Mattison
Killer
LN SS
Greenfield
St. Aus
CAP
Gov. Rolvaag
C.P
T.W
Dakota K.P
Tr. Lacrosse
Lansing
Er. du Chien
Trempeal'u
Dodge
W. Salem
Root
Lacrosse
Woolworth’s
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