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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1963

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Castro Watches Soviet May Day Military Review

Fidel Castro rode with Khrushchev at Lenin Mausoleum during Red Square May Day events. A 500 to 700 mile range rocket display echoed Cuba's past crisis and Castro, offended by short notice of withdrawals, observed the parade as Malinovsky denounced U.S. aggression.

Fidel Castro Ivan Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Moscow UPI Cuba Kennedy Lenin Mausoleum Red Square U.S Foy D. Kohler Castro Kohler Soviet Union Marshal Rodion Y. Malinovsky United States

Slain Victim’s Husband Testifies Ahead of Jury

Ramsey County Grand Jury probes the murder of 34 year old Mrs. T Eugene Thompson as her husband is recalled for closed door testimony. Thompson, accompanied by legal counsel, spoke for over two hours while prosecutors seek links to three men charged with the March 6 killing.

Thompson Richard Sharp Minneapolis Dick W. C. Anderson Norman Mastman Spring Lake Park Sheldon S. Morris

Survival Struggle Nature Taking Toll In Mexican Village

Alazan, Tamaulipas, Mexico faces drought and heat that leave 750 residents ill from tuberculosis to diarrhea. Malnutrition and dehydration cripple farming families who lack seed, food, and basic supplies as doctors reach them by four wheel drive to relay aid and health information.

Alazan Frontier

New Hampshire Enacts Sweepstakes Law Amid Debate

Governor John W. King signs New Hampshire sweepstakes bill, creating a hybrid lottery and horse race at Rockingham Park aiming to raise about 4 million dollars annually for local schools. The measure draws church criticisms and praise from regional politicians as supporters hail a legitimate fiscal experiment.

New Hampshire Rockingham Park Massachusetts Council of Churches Forrest L. Knapp King U.S Tom McIntyre N.H Massachusetts Francis F. Kelly Kelly John H. Reed Maine Joseph A. Millimet Justice Department

Auto Accident Toll In State Climbs To 212

The state toll from auto wrecks climbs to 212 with two more deaths in Wisconsin. Leroy R. Sturm 18 of Marion was killed when his car left State Highway 110 near Marion struck a tree, crashed through a fence and he suffered a skull fracture. Two passengers injured. Harry Berniston 38 of Juneau a case worker for the Dodge County Welfare Department was found beside his car after leaving Highway 33 two miles northeast of Juneau.

Associated Press Wisconsin Leroy R. Sturm Route 1 Marion Sturm Harry Berniston Juneau Dodge County Welfare Department Highway 33

Building Permits Issued In Blough Hopes For Peaceful Steel Pact

Roger Blough of U S Steel urges peaceful wage talks with unions this summer to avoid a strike. Informal discussions are underway in Pittsburgh as profits falter and the industry weighs reopening contracts. United Steelworkers leader says no decision yet on contract reopening amid rising product prices and dividend changes.

New York Roger M. Blough Blough U.S. Steel Corp Pittsburgh United Steelworkers David J. McDonald Steel Big Steel

Lady at 102 Gives Up Riding Scooters in Lexington

Lille Humphrey, aged 102, has ceased riding motor scooters in Lexington Kentucky. Five years earlier she tried her grandson’s scooter with some doubt but soon joined him for short spins around the block.

Lexington Lille Humphrey

Dirksen Voices Fear Of Arab Move On Israel

Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen warned the Middle East risks explosive danger and a potential world war as Arab states threaten Israel. Senators Javits Humphrey Case Pastore Gruening and Douglas urged U S action including arms embargoes UN peacekeeping and regional controls to deter escalation.

Dirksen Israel Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Middle East U.S Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota U.N Javits Soviet Union Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Humphrey Clifford P. Case R-N.j United States Case John O. Pastore D-R.1 Ernest Gruening Alaska United Arab Republic Paul H. Douglas D-Nr Nasser

Blossom Day Could Be May 5 In Gays Mills Orchards

Blossom day for Gays Mills and surrounding orchards hinges on warm weather. If Sunday May 5 becomes official, it would be the second earliest on record, with 1942 on May 3 cited as a similar early peak. Gerald Fleming of Frank Orchards recalls 1942 Sunday came after warm days but was cold and windy.

Gays Mills Wis Gays Mills Orchards Gerald Fleming Frank Orchards

Reynolds Hosts GOP School Shake Hands With Viewpoints

Gov John W Reynolds attended a Republican political school in Madison speaking to 150 Dane County residents. He said he was not aiming to convert but to promote mutual understanding while Wilbur Renk praised Reynolds as a skilled politician. Other speakers included Morris Rubin and Theodore Taylor.

Madison John W. Reynolds Reynolds Wilbur Renk GOP Renk

No Survivors Found On Disabled Cruiser

Coast Guard searches Lake Michigan wreck near Sheboygan where two Ludington men Albert Boertman and Arthur Cramer disappeared after crossing the lake. The damaged cruiser was towed to Ludington as storm winds gusted, with the Mesquite cutter expected to arrive mid afternoon.

Sheboygan Lake Michigan Ludington Mich Coast Guard Command Two Rivers Sturgeon Bay Coast Guard Port Washington Albert Boertman Arthur Cramer

Titan 1 Missile Explodes During Launch at Vandenberg

An intercontinental Titan 1 missile exploded today during an attempted launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base California. The Air Force said no injuries occurred and damage to the silo lift facility appeared slight.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force

Carriers Make Collections This Week

The LaCrosse Tribune reports that the first two week collection under the new biweekly system will be made this week by newspaper boys. Payment on first call is appreciated by the boys and helps their route work.

LaCrosse Tribune

Governor Opposes GOP Plan For a Study Of Economy

Governor Reynolds rejects a GOP “gold ribbon” committee to study economy calling it potentially biased and a rubber stamp for party views. The Joint Finance Committee backed the GOP measure 8-4, while Democrats favor UW President appointed panel to study local government economies. Assembly Speaker Haase argues for a durable solution to state fiscal strain.

Madison John W. Reynolds Legislative Joint Finance Committee Reynolds University of Wisconsin Assembly Robert Haase R-Marinette Haase

Methyl Alcohol Kills 19 in Spain

Madrid reports 19 deaths and three blindness cases due to methyl alcohol poisoning from liquors and wines produced in northern Spain. Health Ministry warns of toxic spirits across the country.

Spain

Democrats Open Meet At Menomonie

Democrats of the 9th District hold their convention in Menomonie Wisconsin from April 0 to May 5 1963 inviting delegates and party members to discuss platform and candidacy plans.

Menomonie Wis

April 1963 Construction Boom Tops Previous Records in La Crosse

April 1963 La Crosse building activity reaches 2.906 million dollars, the highest April value since records began in 1956. Lutheran Hospitals project and Newman Club and Seventh-day Adventist Church boosts totals. 74 permits issued, 12 for new homes. Residential remodels and non residential work contribute to a healthy economy.

la Crosse Eugene Dally Inspection Lutheran Hospital Newman Club Seventh-day Adventist Church Dally

May Debuts Snowy Cold Across Midwest to New York State

Snow and cold dampened the May start from the Midwest into New York. One to three inches fell in parts of Michigan Indiana and western New York with higher totals in Grand Rapids Michigan the heaviest for the date. Two traffic deaths occurred on snow covered Ohio highways as winds reached 50 mph. Temperatures in the 20s and 30s spread through the region with freezing snaps in Kentucky and Marquette Michigan.

Associated Press Midwest New York State Great Lakes West Virginia New York Cleveland Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana Grand Rapids Mich Canada North Central Marquette Kentucky Louisville

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Fidel By George Syvertsen By Bob M. Gassaway Mexico Tamaulipas State By Gordon A. Glover Concord John W. King AP Business News National Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Co Ernest B. Vacarro Jacob Jx. Javits R-N.y Britain France GOP Political School Capitol Building Jacqueline Kennedy Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg Richland Center Wausau Robert Hart Robert Fischer Prairie du Lac Eagle River THE LA Crosse Tribune May Tanya
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