Possible expansion of anti bias housing order to private financing
Federal housing officials study expanding Kennedy era anti discrimination rules to include privately financed housing if pressure on builders fails. Reports detail Bel Air voting after pro integration stance, a Baltimore court settlement on FHA protest, and a Negro principal gaining a house in Maryland. A California case and a Wichita Falls sale show ongoing tensions in housing access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Bel‘air
Local Citizens Association
FHA
Baltimore
Maryland
Los Angeles
California
Air Force
Wichita Falls
Tex
Belair housing protest tests Levitt’s regional influence
Federal officials weigh sanctions under section 102 as five complaints arise, two from Black employees seeking integration at Belair Maryland built by William J. Levitt and Sons. Levitt rejects change, FHA stalls action, while civil rights leaders call Belair symbolic with wide affordability appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Belair
Maryland
William J. Levitt and Sons, Inc
America
Budget Bureau
Levitt
Retired Ben Gurion Seeks Daily Work Post
Former Israeli Premier David Ben-Gurion, 76, requests placement on the daily work list of Sheh Baker collective village where he is a permanent member. He is slated to oversee the settlement’s sheep, a job he held a decade ago before a politics retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
David Ben-Gurion
Sheh Baker Collective Village
Ben-Gurion
Woman Reports Theft Of Radio From Unlocked Home
Mrs. Lillian Mohler of 818 Cass Street told La Crosse police that a transistor radio valued at 18 dollars was taken from her refrigerator over the weekend. She said the doors to her home were left unlocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Mohler
Cass St
la Crosse
Washington Gears Up For Tax Bill Amid Civil Rights Debate
In Washington the Democratic push for a tax bill continues despite Republican warnings of slim chances. Timetables shift as civil rights moves compete for 1963 agenda, with lawmakers eyeing a session lasting late into the year. The draft calls 129000 in 12 months, higher standards boosting rejection rates. Sugar exports tight to protect domestic prices. integration advances in armed forces reserves and National Guard units as defense aims to end segregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Lewis B. Hershey
Senators
Hershey
Pentagon
Armed Forces
Defense Department
Deaths and funeral notices list local obituaries
Several individuals are reported dead with funeral arrangements. Emil Ruoff 86 of 1326 Winnebago Street died June 28. Lester G. Rommel 36 of Mindoro died June 27. services June 29 in West Salem. Geraldine Billis of Dover N J and Kay Ann of La Crosse are noted with multiple survivors. Thomas Curran 71 of Bangor died June 26. services in Bangor and Eau Claire. Burial and visitation details are given for each.
Obituary notices for Louise Heinkel Tillie Spettel and Henry Merfeld
Louise Heinkel 86 of 1646 Farnam St died Friday morning June 28 in a local hospital. Schumacher Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements. Tillie Spettel 83 of 317 S 10th St died Thursday afternoon June 27 at St Joseph's Home. She was born February 7 1880 in La Crosse. She is survived by nieces and nephews and was predeceased by three brothers and three sisters. Miss Spettel belonged to the Catholic Women's League St Francis Auxiliary Third Order of St Francis and St Joseph the Workman Cathedral. Services Monday at 9 am at South Side Blaschke Funeral Home and 9:30 am at St Joseph the Workman Cathedral with Rt Rev Msgr Joseph Kundinger officiating. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Call hours Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 pm with a Bible service at 8 pm. Catholic Women's League will recite a Rosary Sunday at 4 pm in the funeral home. Henry P Merfeld 58 of 432 Charles St died Thursday June 27 in a local hospital after a lingering illness. He is survived by his widow Bernice and three daughters including Corine Lounsbrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester G. Rommel
Mindoro
la Crosse
Farmington
George Rommel
Agnes Staff Rommel
Agnes Busby
Jostad
West Salem
O. Rolf Olson
Burns Cemetery
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
St. John’s Church
North Side
Blaschke
St. John’s Catholic Church
Constant Chilicki
Thomas M. Curran
Bangor
Eau Claire
Downsville
Wis
Curran Feed
Menomonie
Schuster
Curran
Central Feed Dealers Association
Bangor American Legion
VFW
S. C
Elaine) Downer
Thomas
Joane) Hoye
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Winifred Hubbard
Mary Alice Smith
Ladysmith
George F
Steven E
Sacramento
Calif
Dena
First Presbyterian Church
Golden Funeral Home
C. J. Auerbach
Forest Hill Cemetery
Fossum Funeral Home
Louise Heinkel
Farnam St
Schumacher Funeral Home
Tillie Spettel
S. 10Th St
St. Joseph's
Miss Spettel
Catholic Women’s League
St. Francis Auxiliary
Third Order of St. Francis
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Henry P. Merfeld
Charles St
Bernice
Melvin
Corine) Lounsbrough
Irish Still Carry English Grudge
AP reports anti English sentiment surfaces during President Kennedy visit to Ireland. De Valera greets Kennedy with a reference to the invader while New Ross mayor Andy Minihan, in Wexford, alludes to Belfast. Kennedy cites centuries of foreign domination and receives an ovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Kennedy
Eamon de Valera
New Ross
Andy Minihan
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Wexford
Train Child Not To Play In Street
Police Chief George Long urges parents to train children to avoid streets and teach safety at home. He warns motorists to watch for children playing near roadways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Long
Greek parliament backs Pipinelis in confidence vote
Greek caretaker Prime Minister Panayotis Pipinelis wins a 172 to 14 confidence vote in Athens. He had succeeded Constantine Caramanlis after a royal visit dispute with King Paul and Queen Frederika over Britain plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Panayotis Pipinelis
Pipinelis
Constantine Caramanlis
Paul
Frederika
Britain
Profumo to appear in court on speeding summons
Brentwood England AP former War Minister John D Profumo, central figure in Britain s political sex scandal, is to be in court next Wednesday to answer a speeding summons. Though many speeding cases can be heard without the defendant, Profumo is understood to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
England
John D. Profumo
Britain
Profumo
Weather Summary for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Thunderstorm chances Friday night and Saturday afternoon with continued warm highs in the upper 80s. Wisconsin sees scattered showers late Friday and cooler in the extreme south. Minnesota mostly fair with brief thunderstorms mainly west and north. Iowa partly cloudy with developing scattered thunderstorms Saturday and warmer northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Ford Opposes More Laws For Broadcasters
Federal Communications Commissioner Frederick W. Ford urged reliance on competition and voluntary codes to regulate broadcasting. He opposed two proposals to codify advertising standards and require broadcaster membership, suggesting annual public estimates of advertising versus program time to let market forces curb excess commercialization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Lakes
Wis
Federal Communications
Frederick W. Ford
Ford
Wisconsin Broadcasters’ Association
National Association of Broadcasters
Commission
FCC
Deaths in Tri-State Westby Tomah Warren area
Miss Bena Neprud 66 of Westby died June 27 in a Viroqua hospital. She is survived by four sisters and one brother. Services at Westby Coon Prairie Lutheran Church with burial at Coon Prairie Cemetery. Mrs. Fred Noth 88 of Tomah died June 26 in a local hospital. She leaves one son and one daughter and three sisters and two grandchildren. Services at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Miss Ellen Clay 83 of Warrens died June 27 in a Tomah nursing home. She is survived by a sister and a brother. Services at Ninneman's Funeral Home with burial at La Grange Cemetery. Miss Clay taught in Tomah area schools for 43 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westby
Wis
Bena Neprud
Viroqua
Miss Neprud
John Neprud
Nina Neprud
Edwin Peterson
O. P. Flugstad
John Dahl
Julius Neprud
Chatterey
Wash
Westby-Coon Prairie Lutheran Church
H. O. Aasen
Coon Prairie
Tomah
Fred Noth
Eldon
Madison
Frank
Leone) Reisenauer
August Noth
George Vincent
Lydia Pergande
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
C. W. Heier
Oak Grove Cemetery
Ninneman’s Funeral
Ellen Clay
Warrens
Mary Vandervort
Frank Clay
Ninneman’s
Russell Baldwin
la Grange
Miss Clay
Probate Hearing and Heirship for Herman J Kapanke
In La Crosse Wisconsin the Probate Court schedules a hearing on July 16 1963 for the will of Herman J Kapanke deceased with Letters Testamentary sought and heirship determinations. Creditors have until September 12 1963 to present claims and the court will examine claims September 17 1963. Dated June 12 1963. By the Court Eugene A Toepel County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County Court
Herman J. Kapanke
la Crosse
la Crosse County
City of
County of la Crosse
State of
Eugene A. Toepel
Steele, Smyth, Kips and Flynn
Lynne Tower
Common Council
Crestview Place
27Th Street
Circuit Court of
Alice A. Dickson
Indecent exposure and disorderly conduct records at La Crosse
Michael J. Schams 21 of 1634 Park Ave. continued for 60 days for treatment under statute. Arthur W. Stockers 52 of 1704 Onalaska Ave. continued for one year for disorderly conduct. Also a fire at Garvila's China Shop and a back injury transport to Grandview Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Schams
Park Ave
Arthur W. Stockers
Onalaska Ave
Space Scooter Aims For Moon Terrain Travel
Downey California AP aerospace firm introduces a space scooter a one man platform with handlebars for crater hopping and crag climbing on the moon. It is steered by balance like a surfboard lean to turn and aim for quick movement over rough lunar terrain with jet powered storable liquid propellants envisioned for hovering or soaring as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Calif
Youth Hit by Car Near 16th Street In La Crosse
A six year old La Crosse youth was taken to St Francis Hospital after running into a moving car on Green Bay Street near 16th. Steven Siedel aged six living at 1012 S 9th suffered a shoulder bump and a cut lip. The car was driven by Kenneth J Doherty 47 of 1619 Travis Street according to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
St. Francis Hospital
Green Bay Street
16Th
Steven Siedel
S. 9Th
Kenneth J. Doherty
Travis St
Signature of doctrines in plant medicine described
In botany an ancient belief held that plant form indicated medicinal value. The lungwort leaves with spots were said to suggest a cure for lung diseases, using the shape of plant parts as signs for healing.
Final Notice to Owners on Causeway Boulevard Paving
The Common Council of La Crosse Wisconsin has determined the liability and appeals process regarding concrete paving curb and gutter work on Causeway Boulevard Copeland Avenue to CM StP&P. Owners may appeal to Circus Court of La Crosse Wisconsin and the decision remains on file in the City Clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City of la Crosse
Council Chamber
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Losey Boulevard
la Crosse St
Park Drive
Crestview Place
27Th St
27Th Street
Farnam St
East Avenue
Pine St
31St Street
Brookshire Pl
29Th Court
Concord
Mon Council
Circus Court of
State of Wisconsin
County of la Crosse
Causeway Boulevard
Copeland Avenue
CM St.p&p
Cmstp&p
Circuit Court of
Property transfer notice between school districts in Medary
West Salem area and Medary District No 4 plan to transfer described land in sections 24 and 25 township 16 north range 7 west La Crosse County Wisconsin under Section 40 032 statute Dated June 26 1963 Edward Oertel Clerk of School District No 4 Town of Medary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem Area
Town of
Medary
Range 7
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
Edward Oertel
La Crosse County considers 1963 hospital bids and jail plan
La Crosse County Board in a recessed session from May 16 to June 6 1963 evaluated bids for the county building project. Low bids came from Peter Nelson and Son for general work and R H Loyold for plumbing with multiple alternates and a pending jail equipment decision. The board approved the general contract and related bids while holding jail equipment bids in committee for up to 45 days and authorized contract signings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Hackner, Schroeder and Associates
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Minneapolis
Minn
Otis Elevator Company
Chicago
Illinois
Decatur Iron & Steel Co
Decatur
Alabama
Stewart Iron Works Co
Covington
Kentucky
Southern Steel Co
San Antonio
Texas
Fries and Son
Rochester, Minn
John Mader
la Crosse Wis
Covington, Ky
Mankato
County Board of Supervisors
Peter Nelson and Son
Wis
R. H. Lovold, Inc
Board of Supervisors
F. M. Branson & Son
Utility Sales and Engineering
Rochester
Otis Elevator Company of
Chicago, Ill
Kihm
Wilbert Ipsen
Melvin Olson
Harry Schroeder
Aiken
Bruhnke
Bryhn
Carroll
Cavadini
Christopher Christopherson
Craig
Dunnam
Evjen
Feinberg
Fox
Fredrickson
Gibson
Gleason
Guenther
Hauser
Herrmann
Ipsen
Wilbert
William
Klos
McBain
McConaughey
Nelson
Nibbe
Olson
Harry
Melvin
Peterson
Alvini
Robert
Rundahl
Sanford
Schwalbe
Schwier
Stenberg
Stratman
Young
Fonstad
Sheriff's Committee
LA Crosse County Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
W. B. Ragsdale JR
President's Committee For Equal Opportunity In Housing
Food and Drug Administration
Ben Gurion
John F. Kennedy
Newport R.I
Hugh D. Auchincloss
Hammersmith Farm
Caroline
John F. Jr
Nehru
New Delhi
Kashmir
Edna Gardner Whyte
East Alton
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas City
Ted Fio Rito
Tucson
Ariz
Fio Rito
Scottsdale, Ariz
The
Senate
Curtis LeMay
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Air Chief
Adm
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Elmer
Bugs Bun I
Michael Hoople
Emil Ruoff
Winnebago St
Sletten-McKee Funeral Home
Mrs
MISS
Miss Ellen Clay
Fire Department
Garvalia
S. 5Th Ave
Hoeschler
Judy Speicher
Coon Valley
Grandview Hospital
County Board Proceedings
Frank J. Fuchs
John Ledegar
Onalaska
Brice Prairie Lake
Board of County Supervisors
Lake Onalaska
R. Peterson
French Island
Flynn
IND
Westphal and Company
Janesville
Neumann Electric
W. & M. Electric
Michigan
Clark-Bracken, Inc
Papenfuss Electric
Wettstein and Sons
Wilbert Ipson
Veterans Memorial Committee
General Fund
Robert Peterson
Gibeson
Esther M. Domke
la Crosse County Board of Supervisors
Ouc Ad Ag
É¢ Co
Nels Johnson Construction Co
Winona
Bond
Orville Madsen & Son
Stephen L. Pavela
Bernie Buchner
F. M. Branson and Son
C. A. Hooper
Hengel Bros
H. Dornack and Sons
Pierre Aircon Company
St. Paul, Minn
O.B
Pearl St
Tribune
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