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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1965
Page
6
Market summary from Friday shows New Highs and New Lows with declines and unchanged counts. NYSE sales totaled 5,790,000 shares and bond sales reached 11,360,000 dollars.
United Air Lines fell about 2 asAn active trading session saw a broad market dip with National Airlines off nearly 2 and FMC Corp down about 2. Downgrades hit other names while some tech and auto shares held or rose slightly.
The Chicago Board of Trade Friday showed soybeans and rye mixed while wheat and corn held steady to easy and oats steady. Soybeans rose slightly amid old crop delivery uncertainty, wheat gained on upturns but hedge selling weighed, and July corn saw mostly commercial trading with cash buys and local activity. Local traders influenced March and December corn positions as oats stayed steady on light cash volume.
A dense roster of mutual funds and investment groups shows varied shifts with Fidelity Franklin Keough and other fund brands reporting price changes. Stock prices, fund values, and sector notes appear alongside cattle and hog market updates from Chicago and Washington, including Treasury balances and interlude on IRS collections.
Article discusses the high cost of absenteeism in U.S. industry, detailing direct and indirect losses totaling billions. It reviews causes from illnesses to mental health, and outlines practical fixes such as sick leave pools, extra vacation for perfect attendance, industrial recreation, and managerial training to build morale and back-to-work readiness.
The eighth grade class of St James School presented donations raised from class activities to Project HOPE. The organization operates the 520 foot hospital ship HOPE lent by the Navy to aid medical training and care in port visits, with the ship scheduled to visit Conakry Guinea and then Nicaragua in early 1966.
Floyd W. Kuecker of 1620 S. 29th St. develops a Pow r mite bicycle propelling unit a 2% hp two cycle engine attachable in minutes. It reportedly achieves up to 30 mph, 100 mpg, and detaches for pedal power. A unit is sold another reserved for his daughter and a third on display. Kuecker, a Trane Co. materials checker, works from his garage seeking a new location due to zoning.
Olson's Studio will open July 1 at 123 S sth Ave Onalaska Wisconsin. Robert J Olson owner and photographer has run a studio in Adams for three years and worked at a Minneapolis studio for three years. He is a Onalaska High School graduate who attended Luther College and was active in the La Crosse Camera Club. He belongs to professional photographer associations in Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota and to the National Association of Professional Photographers.
Margaret Mogensen of Tomah received a Wisconsin VFW Auxiliary Americanism award at the state convention in Appleton. She earned 50 dollars and a silver medal for third place in the state VFW Auxiliary essay contest with the theme In Education Rests the Future of America.
Dakota Minnesota Holy Cross Catholic Parish hosts a strawberry festival in the church dining hall starting at 2 p.m. The event features fresh strawberry shortcake and is promoted as a community gathering with proceeds to church activities.
Regular weekly insert encourages distributors and dealers to align promotions with national advertising. The notice lists Associated Hospital Service Inc. Bell-Ans Buick Chevrolet Chicago Burlington and Quincy R.R. Copenhagen Snuff Corby's Reserve Dodge Fasteeth General Services Administration Gerber Products as involved vendors.
The report notes Scott & Co. will move operations to Alma Center after exchanging 1.6 million common shares for Plastic Coating Corp and Tecnifax stock. Scott may issue up to 522,000 additional shares in early 1970. Other items cover local agency meetings, product launches, and regional business changes across Wisconsin towns including La Crosse Norwalk Blair Ettrick Viroqua Alma Center Sparta New Richmond and St. Louis area wine interests.
Don Swenson 42 former La Crosse Tribune photographer and Rushford Minn. native will receive the Sprague Award highest in photo journalism at the National Press Photographers Association banquet in Houston. He is picture editor and chief photographer for the Evansville Courier Press and has served NPPA in multiple roles.
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