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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1959
Page
8
Wisconsin moves to clear legal path for Grade A milk. law forbids local ordinances to bar milk from other regions. Gov Nelson says action aims to persuade Congress to outlaw state barriers and expand markets for 85 percent of dairy output.
John Howard Morrow, a Negro educator, was sworn in as the first U S ambassador to the new state of Guinea in Washington. Secretary of State Christian A Herter lauded Morrow's assignment and said he carries the full confidence of the country for a serious task in Africa's West Coast.
A quick look at Musical Merchandise reveals options suited to the instrument the music man may choose. Shoppers should compare strings, reeds, and cases to fit his home studio setup and practice routine.
July feature presents a gripping condensed account of the invasion. It covers both sides, German disarray, Hitler's location, and Rommel’s rueful remark. The piece explains why Rommel warned against overconfidence and how the operation unfolded.
The burial allowance for servicemen’s survivors rises to $200 for civilian cemetery burials on July 1, with $125 for burial by a funeral director in a government cemetery and $75 for direct government cemetery burial. Other items cover exemplary rehabilitation certificates, Medal of Honor pensions at $100 monthly tax free, and potential changes to household goods moves. Citizens may write Maj Nial at The La Crosse Tribune with a stamped self addressed envelope and 25 cents.
In Marianna Florida AP reports a 16 year old Negro youth Jimmie Lee Clark convicted by an all white jury of raping a white woman escapes the electric chair after Circuit Judge E C Welch grants a new trial. Clark immediately pleads guilty and receives life imprisonment. Two hours earlier four white youths in Tallahassee were sentenced to life for raping a Negro college girl.
Madison Harry Bangsberg a La Crosse native has been promoted from assistant professor to associate professor on the faculty of Eau Claire State College The regents announced Also promoted was Arthur Peterson once a 9th District congressional candidate from instructor to assistant professor
Education writer reports professor Eugene E. Slaughter of Southeast Oklahoma State College arguing colleges and universities share blame for weak student English. He urges longer teacher training, broader liberal education, and 24 English hours minimum, noting some institutions improve while many lag.
The four deck 1370 passenger Steamer Avalon sails inland waterways as the only large excursion boat. It will visit Prairie du Chien on July 17 and La Crosse on July 18, tour Twin Cities waters July 22 to August 3, then return downstream. A second La Crosse stop is set for August 5.
A gun firing tranquilizer pellets is used in Atlanta to curb rabies. Fourteen dogs have been knocked out by four hunters and turned over to the dog pound, which estimates about 40,000 unvaccinated dogs in the city.
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