Injured duo in highway crash near La Crescent Minn
Two local residents injured as three trucks and a house-trailer are damaged in a Tuesday morning accident on slippery Highway 16, 12 miles southeast of La Crosse. Herman Rucker, 64, and Irma Kueker, 56, are hospitalized with knee and chest injuries.
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Salem Okays Million-Plus School Bonds
West Salem Wisconsin voters approved a 1.16 million high school bond by a two to one margin. The 472 yes to 235 no vote funds a two story wing with library and classrooms on land bought from La Crosse County near St Leo Church and Mulder Nursing Home. Enrollment to 1973 expected at 450.
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Allies condemn bombing of West Berlin travel office
The United States Britain and France strongly condemned the bombing of the West Berlin office of In tourist the state owned Soviet travel agency. The blast Tuesday night appeared to be a time bomb and caused smashed windows and shattered furniture five hours after closing. Western Allies expect Russia to call it another Western provoked incident raising tensions in the divided city.
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Incumbent aldermen survive primary with two tiebacks
Six incumbents contested the primary on Tuesday and all advanced. Three incumbents finished second in their wards: Emil Schultz in the 13th Ward, Harold Hilbert in the 15th Ward, and John Jahnke in the 18th Ward, each behind their leaders while Medinger, Hanhardt, and Maney led in other wards with notable margins.一
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Harold W. Hilbert
Herman E. King
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Joe Abraham
John L. Jahnke
Donald L. Medinger
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Jack) Frost
John F. Beranek
Maney
David W. Hogue
Robert G. Brudos
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March Snow Deepens Coulee Region Record
March delivers heavy snowfalls across the Coulee Region with 8.2 inches on March 5 and daily snow this month. Meteorologist Carl Peterson notes colder temperatures ahead after a mid 30s high, with past winters cited for context. Several communities report significant totals and school closures occur in La Crescent Hokah Caledonia and Allamakee County.
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President of Paris Bank Shot To Death
In Neuilly near Paris, Henri Lafond 68, president of a Paris bank, was shot six times at point blank as he sat in a parked sedan. The gunman fled. Lafond died en route to a hospital. the chauffeur was lightly wounded. Motive unknown.
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Floods Close Roads Bridges Isolate Towns Across Four States
Floodwaters from swollen rivers and melting snow forced road and rail closures across Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania and Indiana. Thousands evacuated as towns became isolated while schools and plants shut. Red Cross and National Guard aided victims as conditions eased in some areas and crests were projected in others.
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Beilfuss Leads High Court Race in Wisconsin Primary
Circuit Judge Bruce Beilfuss led the field for the Wisconsin Supreme Court seat with a strong margin in a low turnout primary. Larsen, a Superior attorney, won the right to oppose Beilfuss in January after Chief Justice Timothy Brown retires. The 10 year term carries a $17,500 salary.
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Beilfuss Dominates in La Crosse Primary for Wisconsin Supreme Court
La Crosse voters give Circuit Judge Bruce Beilfuss a decisive lead in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race with 8,111 total votes, including 7,528 city and 583 out-county ballots. Davis Donnelly finishes second with 1,397 total, followed by William Evans 1,243, Harry Larsen 1,242, and Christ Alexopoulous 362.
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Kennedy Non-Satisfactory Cuban Troop Withdrawal Policy
President Kennedy said he was not satisfied with the rate of Soviet troop withdrawals from Cuba and declined to discuss U S role in Bay of Pigs fliers. He rejected a blockade against Cuba oil shipments and backed his tax reform plan, noting Congress will pass a bill lowering taxes with reforms, while questions on verifiability of withdrawals linger.
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Chojnacki and Waterman Named Judge Finalists in Primary
Leonard R. Chojnacki led Dale Waterman by 2,086 votes in the municipal judge primary. Chojnacki will face Waterman in the April 2 election after securing 5,294 votes to Waterman’s 3,208. Other candidates were Alex Cameron, Joseph Bartl, and George Doherty with 1,664, 1,232, and 920 votes respectively. Chojnacki carried most wards, with Waterman winning the 11th Ward.
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Knutson Leads Seven in La Crosse Mayor Primary
Incumbent Milo Knutson led the field with 6,276 votes or 48.1 percent of 13,034 cast, over Warren Loveland who had 3,816 votes. Knutson carried 20 of 21 wards. Loveland won ward 9. Robert Cline finished third with 1,933 votes as total turnout reached 13,102 for a 55 percent citywide turnout despite seven inches of snow.
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Warren Loveland
la Crosse
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C. B. Wiemann
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Richard Becker
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Lewis outlines 3 points to save family farms
Robert G. Lewis, deputy administrator of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, urged a three point program at the La Crosse County Farm Forum. He called for continuing research and public education, government programs that give farmers freedom, and support for farmer cooperatives to retain bargaining power. He warned about the high cost of technology and praised cooperatives and vertical integration models that keep farmers involved.
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