Maritime Strike Halts Eastern Oil Shipments
A coast to coast maritime strike idled nearly 200 of 990 American flag ships, curtailing Atlantic oil deliveries as unions push to crew US ships under foreign flags. Treasury Secretary Dillon forecast strong growth if the Cold War stays cool, while durable goods orders, personal income, and home starts rose in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberia
Honduras
Panama
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Atlantic Coast
Texaco
Cities Service
Sinclair
American
National Maritime Union
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Commerce Department
Gnostics Linked to Adam Rib Theory in Ancient Texts
Cairo Egypt AP An ancient Egyptian Gnostic sect argued that Adam keeping the rib inside his chest would have spared humanity misery and kept the world paradise. They claimed separation of woman from man caused creation troubles and hinted at secret rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Adam
Nag Hammadi
Upper Egypt
GOP Congressmen Condemn Kennedy Farm Plan in Minneapolis
Three Republican lawmakers at a Young Republican forum condemned the Kennedy Administration farm bill. They argued the measure would empower the secretary of agriculture to control policy, appoint advisory committees, and dictate referenda, threatening farmers' freedoms and signaling a shift toward centralized management. They criticized price supports as uneven, noting northern wheat and corn supports and southern cotton and grain sorghum levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Uncle Sam
Young Republican Federation
Robert, Dole
Kansas
Freeman
What If Earth Stopped Spinning Suddenly
Uncle Ray explains sudden stoppage would be catastrophic yet impossible. Inertia would fling objects eastward, oceans flood continents, and vast coastal areas would be overwhelmed. He ends with reassurance that such an event is not a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Pacific
North
South
America
Atlantic
Africa
Europe
Asia
Church School Work Completed at First Presbyterian Church
Vacation church school at First Presbyterian Church 233 West Ave S concluded with study themes on Jesus Christ. Students learned about Jesus teachings and his day customs, with sessions in both morning and afternoon for children and preschool in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
West Ave. S
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Lawrence Lindseth
Dean Ohland
Larry Slates
Arland Lamke
Robert Light
Tom Wheeler
Melvin Johnson
Balus Chastain
Kenneth Danes
Robert Coe
Glenn Smith
B. K. Pulliam
Kathy Dail
Linda Miller
Carol Norman
Gwen Lamke
L. E. Daniel
John Elston
E. A. Fleis
Grant Mohr
Robert C. Light
Maritime Strike Spreads to Wisconsin Port
The Mount Evans crew refused to move from the docks at Green Bay nine days into a nationwide maritime strike. Cargo of dried milk bound for India was loaded by long shoremen while Seafarers International Union members stand with other striking unions. Chicago remains the Mount Evans next port, owned by White Star Line of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Mount Evans
India
Seafarers International Union
U. S
Chicago
White Star Line
New York City
Dean Of Tugboaters Dies At 80 In Superior
James E. Bryant 80, known as the dean of Great Lakes tugboaters, died in a Superior hospital. A Saginaw Michigan native, he had lived in the area for 60 years and worked for Great Lakes Towing Co. since 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
James E. Bryant
Great Lakes
Saginaw
Mich
The
Great Lakes Towing Co
Noble Rugambwa Crowned Cardinal Sees Quiet Life Abroad
Laurian Cardinal Rugambwa, a native of Rutabo in Tanaganyika, visits Washington to address the National Press Club. A pioneer Afro Cardinal, he rose from jungle curate to the Vatican, speaking Kiswahili English Latin German and French, with a modest home and no modern amenities in Rutabo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Laurian Cardinal Rugambwa
Kihanja
Tanaganyika
Cardinal Rugambwa
United States
National Press Club
Washington
Rugambwa
White Fathers
Rubya
Luganda
Rome
Witnesses to Convene at Rhinelander Assembly
The Jehovahs Witnesses will send a delegation to the semi annual Circuit Assembly at the Oneida County Fairground in Rhinelander starting July 7 at 6 45 p m. More than 800 ministers from Central Wisconsin gather for three days of Bible talks discussions and demonstrations open to the public without charge. W R Wissman of New York will speak all three days delivering the main public address at 3 p m July 9 on The Twentieth Century in Bible Prophecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Wissman
New York
Unitarian Fellowship Plans Picnic Sunday
The Unitarian Fellowship of La Crosse announces a summer picnic at Veterans Memorial Park this Sunday. Lunch is served starting at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Fellowship
Unitarian Fellowship of
Minnesota Village Hosts Finnish Church Convention
Esko Minnesota hosts 1000 delegates of the Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church of America amid makeshift lodgings. Residents including Mrs William Puline and the Juntunen family convert feed barns basements and even saunas into sleeping spaces for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esko, Minn
Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church of America
William Puline
Esko
Pulie
Edwin Juntunen Jr
Juntunens
Julia Sonnerberg
Edwin Bergstedt
Bergstedts
Wisconsin Students Petition Governor For Freedom Rider Help
About 100 University of Wisconsin students marched to the State Capitol to ask Gov. Gaylord Nelson to intercede for James Wahlstrom, a Milwaukeean jailed in Jackson Mississippi for participating in Freedom Rides. The group said his constitutional rights were violated and delivered the petition to aide James Wimmer since Nelson was unavailable.
Summer Schedule At Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Our Savior's Lutheran Church at 6th and Division Streets switches to summer services starting Sunday. Through September services will be held at 8 a.m. and 9 30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Division Sts
OUR Savior’s
George Alvilden
Walter L. Larson
Caledonian To Be Ordained At Eitzen
Leland Fruechte will be ordained into the Evangelical and Reformed Church United Church of Christ on Sunday June 25 at St. Luke's in Eitzen Minnesota. Rev J Gerhard Meiners of Milwaukee will deliver the address and Rev H W Radloff of Steinaur Nebraska will ordain. Fruechte, born June 24 1936, is a Caledonia native and has earned degrees from Elmhurst College and Eden Theological Seminary. He will begin his pastorate July 1 at Grace Church Pearl Maryland and Trinity Church Adamstown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Fruechte
Klein
St. Luke’s Church
H. W. Radloff
Caledonia Public High School
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Eden Theological Seminary
Webster Groves
Fruechte
Fellowship Center
St. Louis
First Methodist Church
St. Charles
Alberta
Canada
Capplyn
New Melle
Ruby Lee Edwards
Potomac Synod of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Grace Church
Pearl, Md
Trinity Church
Adamstown
Asbury
Wesley
King
Edwin P. Sheppard
Wesleyan
Winona
Atlas Missile Fizzle Sparks Investigation after 85-foot Explodes
Cape Canaveral reports the Air Force probes the seventh failure in ten Atlas launches as an 85 foot Atlas E model exploded over the Atlantic Ocean 95 seconds into a 7300 mile test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
Surplus Plan Opposed by Agriculture Group
In Washington, the Kennedy administration faces a House Agriculture Committee stalemate over Title I of its farm surplus plan. All Republicans and five conservative Democrats oppose core provisions, blocking passage and signaling a return to traditional farm legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Group
GEOFFREY GOULD _ WASHINGTON
Kennedy
House Agriculture Committee
Harold Cooley
D-N.c
Orville L. Freeman
Sam Rayburn
Dtex
Cooley
Carl Albert
D-Okla
House
Freeman
Congress
Thomas G. Abernethy
D-Miss
Local Churches List and Service Schedules
A dense list of area churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Adventist, First Assembly of God, Independent, Temple, Catholic parishes, and many other congregations are noted with service times, Sunday school, Bible studies, prayer meetings, and special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Lehman
Assembly OF God
Donald Skaggs
Jehovahs Witnesses Hold Talks At Local Kingdom Hall
Community religious listings show Kingdom Hall at 418 N. 16th hosting public talk at 2 PM and watchtower at 3 45 PM on Rejoicing in New World Associations with gatherings at various Onalaska churches and ministers announced for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Watchtower
New World Associations
Bible Studies
Onalaska
16Th &T
Local church services listed for Sunday in multiple congregations
The notice lists Sunday schedules for Salvation Army and several churches including Congregation Sons of Abraham, First Congregational, St Johns Evangelical and Reformed, Unitarian Fellowship of La Crosse, United Pentecostal Church Apostolic Tabernacle. Times cover Sunday school worship nursery care and church picnics with prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Salem Rd
Loomis
Lloyd Mooney
7Th and Ferry
C. H. Seecamp
M. Vanderbeck
Reverend Sharpes Accepts Nazarene Post in Kentucky
The La Crosse Church of the Nazarene will hear Rev Wayne Sharpes give his farewell on Sunday at 11 a.m. He resigns to lead religious education at First Church of the Nazarene Ashland Kentucky starting July 23. He helped build the parsonage at 2121 S 31st St and served in local church groups. The Sharpeses will vacation in Virginia before moving to Ashland after June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
la Crosse Area
Graham May Return To G B In 63
Dr. Billy Graham announced a possible return to Britain in 1963 or 1964 after a strong North of England Crusade. He spoke at Ibrox Park Glasgow and urged prayers as his Upper Midwest Crusade launches in July across Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota and North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
Billy Graham
Britain
North of England
Graham
Ibrox Park
Glasgow
Scotland
Belfast
Mary E. Sawyer
la Crosse
Rochester
Duluth
Minn
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
S.C
Miami
Florida
Main Road
British Broadcasting Company
Church School Collects Funds for Koreans Food Drive
A two week Asbury Methodist Church summer school raised funds to buy food for Korean war orphans. Children donated pennies nickels and dimes to support needy children. An updated list adds missing teachers and helpers including Mrs Albert Nielson and Mrs Gene Hodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Methodist Church
Albert Nielson
Gene Hodge
Dale Rudy
Marion Berlano
William Leider
Richard Antony
Dianne Webster
Kris Thoresen
Missouri Synod Votes Full-Time President
The South Wisconsin District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod votes to elect a full-time president in 1963. The current interim leader Rev Hoebert W Baxmann of Plymouth has been away five months for district affairs as a study commission recommends the shift. Delegates urge preservation of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod Conference amid divergent views between the Wisconsin conference and the Missouri Synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
South Wisconsin
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Hoebert W. Baxmann
Plymouth
Bamann
Evangelical Lutheran Synod Conference
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Missouri Synod
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan
U.S
Weer
Pan-American Coffee Institute
Bethlehem Steel Co
Sears Roebuck
Wilton Wynn
Coptic Museum
Old
Pahor Labib
Museum
Philip
Thomas
John
Mhen
Floyd V. Filson
McCormick Theological Seminary
GOP
Quie
Uncle Ray’s
Uncle Ray
R.F.D
Dean
Tugboaters
Jules Loh
John XXIII
Vatican
Rutabo
College of Cardinals
Cardinal
Bukongo
Rhinelander
Master's Melodiers
Minnesota Village
Gov. Nelson
Caledonian
Eitzen
Ket
Atlas
Freeman's Department
Capitol
Adventist
Floyd Harbold
P. Independent Paith
Hwy
E. H. Pals
Southside
10Th and
Adams
Leo Hill
Pro-Cathedral
Blessed Sacrament
Losey Blvd
King &J
Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy
John Brey
Joseph Miller
Mother of Perpetual Help
Holy Trinity
13Th St
Park Ave
Msgr. V. J. Plecity
Frank J. Sullivan
James
Caledonia &T
Henry R. Hoerburger
John Lemke
Richard A. Wisnewski
Francis A. Wavra
John the Baptist
Hugo Koehler
Thomas Langer
Wenceslaus
Winnebago
Alfred Hebert
William Hertsenberg
Francis V. McCaffrey
Christ the King
Holy Cross Seminary
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ Scientist
West Ave
Main St
Church of Christ
First Church OF Christ
Cass
Don Robinson
Leonard E. Weldon
Church of God
West Ave. N
John Kurtz
Church of the Open Bible
Open Bible
Liberty St
United Church of Christ
Episcopal
Christ
9Th
Main
Kenneth E. Trueman
Gary R. Blumer
Peter’s—Logan
Avon
John Episcopal
la Crescent
Evangelical Free
MOODY
Campbell Rd
Carroll Anderson
Nils Oldberg
Congo
Evangelical and Reformed
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Harold M. Yanzer
Church OF Jesus Christ
YMCA
7Th and Main
Edward Iverson
Reorganized
Church OF Jesus Christ—George and Sill
Cecil A. Infield
Lutheran
Donald Sondrol
J. L. Mattes
OUR Redeemer
21St Pl
Weston
Norman A. Nelson
Bible School
ST. Paul’s
Arthur M. Feroe
Donald A. Cornell
Trinity
Charrles and Sill
Ernest N. Nelson
Joseph N. Lunde
Visitation
Nelson
Lunde
Lutheran Hour
Wisconsin Synod
First Evangelical
Cameron
Frits I. Miller
Henry Klug
MT. Calvary Evangelical
16Th and
Lloyd Lambert
ST. Paul's Evangelical
Mainet and
Sand Lake Road
David Schmiel
Methodist
Nazarene
Church OF the Nazarene
Jackson
R. Wayne Sharpes
James H. Bell
Avon and
Logan
Leonard Beenken
Salvation Army
Y.P.L
Salvation Meeting
Parker
Congregation
Sons OF Abraham
1820
Bernard Reichman
First Congregational
Melvin J. Frank
Matthew Arnatt
John's Evangelical and Reformed
Market
John J. Staton
Veterans’ Memorial Park
West Salem
Crosse
le Crosse Club
bin Ave. N
United Pentecostal Church
Apostolic Tabernacle
Liberty and Sill
Arthur Mansur
Rev
Wayne Sharpes
Sharpes
Kentucky
G.B
Church School
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