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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

3

Businessmen Back Nixon in Survey Findings

Washington report notes 91 of 160 executives preferred Nixon in a Post survey. Rockefeller and Humphrey followed, with Kennedy and Reagan also supported by small shares. The piece covers business opinions on Nixon and Democratic contenders amid Vietnam talks and Missouri college scholarships.

Washington Efeller America Iowa Massachusetts M. Nixon Robert F. Kennedy Washington Post Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Hubert H. Humphrey Kennedy California Ronald Reagan Eugene J. McCarthy George C. Wallace the Post Business Council Johnson Humphrey U.S. Chamber of Commerce Oan War Indiana Lafayette McCarthy Louisville New Hampshire

Soybean milk touted as half-price rival to dairy

Cape Girardeau Missouri AP reports R W Fischer introduced a soybean based milk at a Missouri State Home Economics Association meeting claiming it has the same nutrition as milk and can be sold for half the price. It can be used fresh condensed frozen dried or reconstituted like dairy milk.

Cape Girardeau, Mo Bossy R. W. Fischer Fischer Missouri State Home Economics Association

Viterbo College Parents Club Awards $200 Scholarship

Dorothy Hall, a sophomore at Viterbo College, receives the first Parents Club Scholarship. The award provides $200 to support her studies and recognizes academic promise.

Viterbo College Parents Club Miss Hall Justin Hall West Salem Parents Club Viterbo Dorothy Hall Viterbo College

Nine Coulee Residents Win at Mid west Ceramic Show

Nine Coulee Region residents are among winners at the Mid west Ceramic Show in Waterloo Iowa. Mrs Maurice Wardwell Place First in Early American professional division. Mrs Robert Brudos first in feathered friend division plus second in coordinated groupings and third in reward products entry. Mary Brudos age 12 won first in reward glaze and 10 12 age group. Dyamne Brudos age 14 second in teen division. Other winners include Mrs Edith Martin Tama senior citizens best of category Mrs Alvina Keach Viola second humorous category Mrs Lois Gruenich La Crescent third student category Mrs Harriet Miller La Crescent third reward products entry Mrs Mary Rotering La Crosse second student.

Coulee Region Waterloo Iowa Maurice Wardwell State St Robert Brudos Cass St Mary Brudos Dyamne Brudos Edith Martin Tomah Alvina Keach Viola Lois Gruenich la Crescent Harriet Miller Mary Rotering la Crosse

Weather Outlook for Lacrosse and Nearby Regions

Continued mild with evening showers possible and upper 40s low. Friday brings mild temps with high in the mid 70s. Wisconsin shows variable clouds with a chance of brief showers tonight mainly southeast, cooler northwest tonight and Friday. Minnesota sees variable clouds tonight and Friday with a late cool down. Iowa reports variable clouds tonight with a chance of showers or storms and cooler conditions tonight and Friday.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Strikes Halt Major Michigan Construction Work

Across Michigan thousands of building tradesmen walked out on strike on day two, halting millions in construction. Wag es and fringe benefits demands ranged from 26 to 76 percent while contractors offered six percent for two years.

Michigan Associated Press Wor Saginaw Valley Alpena Cadillac Traverse City Cheboygan Petoskey Northwest Michigan Building Trades Council Calhoun County Branch Eaton Counties Southwest

Today in History May 2 Highlights and Milestones

On this date in 1863 General Thomas Jackson was fatally wounded by his own men at Chancellorsville. Other notes include Da Vinci's death in 1519, the Hudson's Bay Co. charter in 1670, the Oklahoma Territory organized in 1890, Hitler's 1933 labor reform, Berlin's 1945 surrender, Chessman's 1960 execution, and notable Cold War and civil rights events from recent decades.

Associated Press Thomas Stonewall) Jackson Chancellorsville Leonardo da Vinci Hudson’s Bay Co Oklahoma Territory Adolf Hitler Germany Berlin Italy Caryl Chessman San Quentin California U.N. Security Council Arctic U.S Birmingham Ala United States West Germany

Metropolitan Detroit Area Project Agreements Noted

In the Detroit region some construction efforts continued with retroactive boosts for one project at Marquette agreed by the contractor. A parallel arrangement kept another project near Monroe under construction.

Detroit Marquette Monroe

Farmers Union official outlines five point farm program

Edwin Christianson vice president of the National Farmers Union spoke at a Westby Wisconsin banquet urging higher milk prices farm program participation and added bargaining power for farmers. He cited a Wisconsin bill collecting 8000 farmer signatures and noted Minnesota Wisconsin emphasis on family farmers amid looming political change. The event featured Alan Meyer and FFA members plus a Westby High School band.

Westby Wis Agricult Edwin Wrices Christianson National Farmers Union Vernon County Wisconsin Westby Farmers Union Cooperative Minnesota Gilbert Rohde Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Farmers Union Alan Meyer Westby High School Stanley Miller FFA Brookwood High School Norwalk Ontario Coleman Technical Institute la Crosse

Freezer Meat Code Sent To Agencies

Wisconsin law enforcers received copies of the new freezer meat and food service plan code. Attorney General Bronson La Follette says the measure targets consumer protection, prohibiting mislabeling sales, requiring full price disclosures, preventing note transfers, detailing refunds if contracts are canceled in time, and banning false claims.

Madison Wisconsin State Department of Agriculture Atty Bronson C. la Follette

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