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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1963
Page
3
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Vice President Lyndon Johnson will join Gaylord Nelson Henry Reuss and Robert Kastenmeier in Milwaukee for a $100-a-plate fund raiser. Rep. Clement Zablocki cannot attend due to his daughter's Holy Communion in Washington. Johnson also speaks at the January Conference on the United Nations at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.
Lorna Garbers of Barre Badgers 4-H Club is one of ten Wisconsin 4-H members chosen to join the 4-H Actors Workshop in Madison May 9 to 11. The event, sponsored by the State 4-H Club Office and Wisconsin Idea Theatre, honors members whose acting at the District and State Drama Festivals drew praise from judges.
Caledonia Minnesota Immanuel Lutheran Church will hold confirmation for sixteen youths on Sunday May 5 at 10 45 a m. Those confirmed are Leland Anderson Jon Ask Bruce Dennison Barbara Fruechte Delone Gran Bruce Hansen Gary Haugen Sheryl Hauser David Hefte Gloria Johnson Barbara Michelson Carol Moen Linda Reed Michael Schuldt David Schultz and Betty Veum under Pastor Rev Richard Hansen.
Whitehall Music Study Club presents a sacred music program at the Whitehall Methodist Church. The concert starts at 8 p.m. Mrs. Alyn Larson welcomes the public and Rev. Lyndon Viel offers the invocation.
Washington AP reports heated debate over whether Congress should pass a new labeling and packaging law to protect American housewives from deceptive product labeling. Sen. Philip A Hart of Michigan argues the law is needed and has introduced a bill sharpening the issue.
Senate debate pits Hart against Dirksen over a truth in packaging bill targeting misleading labels and packaging gimmicks. Critics say existing law suffices while backers urge specific rules on net weight display, price claims, and deceptive illustrations to restore rational buying.
A Burden Kansas school bus sideswiped a bridge injuring 24 pupils and the driver Delbert Hensley 46. Eight children and Hensley were hospitalized in Winfield as debris spilled down a rock embankment. The driver said he moved to the shoulder for an oncoming truck before the crash. Burden lies about 50 miles southeast of Wichita.
Kenosha AP A psychiatrist and two physicians were appointed to examine Mrs Stanley Haukedahl who pleads innocent to first degree murder in the April 1 slaying of Dorothy Bitantis. Judge Baker set the report due by Monday and Haukedahl remains under guard in hospital for a heart condition.
A couple dozen envelopes have arrived for the Why My Mother Should Be Mother-of-the-Year contest. The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce said the deadline was Friday noon. Results will be announced May 12. Envelopes came from La Crosse area schools and many include multiple entries. Public and private grade school students in the area may submit. Prizes will be awarded to the mother of the best entry.
Wisconsin's personal income from manufacturing rose 19 percent from 1957 to 1962, the fastest among Great Lakes states and above the U S and regional averages. Department director Frank Zeidler cautioned that despite gains the economy struggles to create jobs amid automation and evolving processes. Per capita income grew 16 percent to 2276 dollars, compared with the national 15 percent rise.
Twenty La Crosse Kiwanis Club members led by President David Baptie conducted a back to school program at Longfellow School. They described their business and community service roles and the education required. The event, tied to Loyalty Day May 1, emphasized loyalty to home school employer community and nation with participation from R E Aldrich S F Brockaw Donald Dickinson Al Fran cour Robert Hake Ray Highberg Bruce Hines Harry Leibhold Robert Lennon William Levinger A S Mikelson John W Miller Rev E N Nelson R F Rollins Carl Schneider Rev E P Sheppard Ray Sander William Tierney and Judge Eugene A Toepel.
A Roscoe Illinois woman Rose Ann Wickham 19 was killed in a three vehicle crash on U S 51 three miles south of the Wisconsin line. George Burdick 41 Racine Wisconsin driving a truck collided with Wickham causing her car to be crushed by a milk truck driven by David D Kieffer 25 Shullsburg Wisconsin who had minor injuries.
Sheldon Shorter, 33, Waterloo, released on 500 bond after being charged with selling obscene literature at a WAUKON store last month upon request of Allamakee County authorities.
Col Haviland A N Connolly arrived March 20 from Korea to assume command at Camp McCoy Wis succeeding Col Neil F Hein. Connolly’s career spans WWII and Korea with service in the Asiatic Pacific, Far East Command, and XI Army Corps. He and his wife live on the Camp McCoy Reservation with two children, plus a son in Ft Hood and a daughter in Washington DC.
Beir ut reports six pro Nasser Syrian Cabinet and Revolutionary Council members resign. Baath Party gains control leaving Syria with a one party regime. The rift jeopardizes the planned United Arab Republic with Iraq and Egypt and could shift the Presidency Council balance.
Two 10 year old Madison boys Don Letendre and Bill Morgan spoke at a hearing of the Assembly State Affairs Committee about a bill to ban homemade rockets without police approval and adult supervision. They said gunpowder fuels their models and argued such rules would curb accidents while noting their rockets are small and seldom fly.
Appleton 21 year old Gary Schuh was found guilty on 14 traffic charges from a high speed chase. He received 770 dollars in fines and 30 days in jail with a potential additional 340 day term if fines are unpaid.
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