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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

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La Crosse civic center plan debated by city and county leaders

La Crosse Mayor Milo Knutson and Isadore Candeub urged the County Board to reconsider placing its safety building outside the civic center. They argued the long range plan benefits all and discussed costs, federal aid formulas, and the aim of centralizing county offices. The board could revisit the motion at the next meeting.

Jerome R. Rosso la Crosse Tribune la Crosse Chamber of Commerce Milo Knutson Isadore Candeub Candeub, Fleissig and Associates Courthouse Square Civic Center Knutson Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare Raymond Nibbe la Crosse 10Th Ward Madison Candeub Congress Veek Leo Kihm Merritt Gibson George Herrmann Onalaska

Triple Header Rocket Hurls Atomic Battery Into Space

The United States launched a Thor-Able-Star rocket carrying three satellites, delivering a 42-pound plutonium 238 atomic unit to power Transit 4-A and propel U.S. space nuclear research ahead of the Soviet Union. GREB and Injun carried radiation detectors and auroral sensors, with NASA-era tech promising unlimited satellite power once deployed.

United States Injun Atomic Energy UPI Department of Defense Cape Canaveral Fla Soviet Union U.S Navy GREB Naval Research Laboratory Earth van Allen James van Allen University of Iowa Atomic Energy Commission Martin Co AEC

Minnesota Tightens Liquor Imports From Other States

Minnesota limits the amount of liquor that may be brought in from another state to one quart per person. Law officers and state liquor agents can seize contraband liquor or arrest violators. One gallon may still be imported from a foreign country if cleared by customs. The change targeted Duluth and Winona areas after last year’s border seizures and reports of cross border price competition with Wisconsin retailers.

Duluth - Superior Wis Winona-La Crosse Boundry Wisconsin Duluth

Tribune Offers Subscribers Two Summer Reading Plans

The LaCrosse Tribune introduces two vacation plans to keep readers connected. Mail Away transfers home delivery to a daily mailing service at no extra cost. Lay Away saves copies for pickup upon return with no charge.

Tribune The LaCrosse Tribune la Crosse Tribune

Hungry elephants trumpet as driver sips at sit in New Jersey

William Fanning, a Baton Rouge truck driver, parked at the Sit and Sip tavern in Burlington while five Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus elephants waited. Police and Hunt Brothers Circus supplied hay and water. Fanning received a 60 day sentence in court.

Burlington, N. J William Fanning Fanning Baton Rouge Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus Philadelphia Newington Hunt Brothers Circus Florence Burlington Fire Department

Khrushchev faces Berlin corner seeks face-saving exit

Soviet premier Khrushchev presses for a face-saving exit from Berlin crisis as Kennedy signals openness to discuss proposals. He hopes to trade minor concessions for postponing a showdown while preparing for the October 22 Communist Party congress and a broader world communism strategy. Berlin remains the key test of Western resolve and Khrushchev’s brinkmanship.

United States Berlin Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy Khrushchev West Berlin West Ber Soviet Communist Party Kremlin Red Bloc Moscow U.S.S.R Laos Southeast Asia Germany East Germany

Drought Grips Northern Plains Instigating Fire Risk

A severe drought blankets Minnesota through North and South Dakota and into Canadian prairie provinces, triggering forest and brush fires. Officials declare drought disaster areas in most North Dakota counties and parts of Minnesota, aiding hay cutting and grazing on soil bank lands.

Art Schrempp South Dakota Schrempp Santry S. D UPI Associated Press Great Plains Minnesota North Prairie Provinces Canada Washington North Dakota Soil Bank Long Prairie Minn Bismarck N.D Crookston Red River

Wisconsin Senate approves patrol arrest bill in 5-4 vote

The State Traffic Patrol bill to arrest highway offenders in officers presence moves to the Assembly with a passage recommendation after Senate approval. A companion narcotics bill imposes stiff penalties, and other actions include teacher degree requirements stalled, budget vetoes sustained, and liquor age measures advancing.

Madison Assembly Senate Sage Highway Committee Hugh Harper R-Lancaster Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson Department of Administration Fair Employment Division Public Service Commission Willis Hutnik

Mercury Hits 95 More Of The Same In Store

Meteorologist Carl Peterson warns continued heat with readings in the mid 90s and high humidity. Onalaska sees a sprinkling of curb relief while La Crosse remains hotter. Forecast hints at possible showers as June ends.

Carl Peterson Onalaska la Crosse Wisconsin

County Crop Outlook in La Crosse County

La Crosse County reports a favorable crop season with corn "real good" and likely knee high by the Fourth of July. Hay and grain show strength, first-cutting underway, and insects limited. Strawberries lag behind, but overall prospects remain strong barring severe weather.

la Crosse County D. A. Wanless

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