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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1964
Page
8
At the 1964 General Conference in Pittsburgh controversy over race continues as the Christian Social Concerns report supports limited civil disobedience and integrationists seek a voluntary gradual plan. Faithful protests and a kneel in mark steady pressure for faster action on desegregation.
The May edition touts 43 articles including How to Cope With Criticism and Do American Women Sell Themselves Short? It highlights a $4 Condensed: No Place for a Lady and features topics on faith and personal growth.
Madison AP James F. McMichael says four missing words in a bill expanding elderly property tax relief raised the program cost by 1.7 million while preserving the plan to correct the error. The change could have broadened eligibility beyond the intended 3 000 income limit to 6 000.
GI in Stuttgart Germany Specialist 4 James D Schams son of Elizabeth A Schams 1300 Denton St recently took part in Springboard a two week training with the 7th Army in Germany He is a personnel specialist with the 66th Ordnance Battalion HQ Detachment near Wertheim entered the Army in 1962 and completed basic training at Fort Carson Colorado He arrived overseas July 1962 A 1957 Aquinas High School graduate he attended La Crosse State College.
Fifteen year old George Lawrence of Niagara Falls Ontario slipped near the gorge rim and rolled halfway down a 200 foot rock face. Firefighters lowered rescuers into the chasm and hauled Lawrence to the lip in a rope basket after a dramatic operation. He underwent emergency abdominal surgery and was listed in satisfactory condition.
CBS panel program Made In America ends after four performances marking one of the season's shortest-lived series. ABC, NBC and other networks faced mixed success with similar late night offerings as they reshaped Sunday schedules. Mary Margaret McBride marked 30 years in radio with an anniversary interview show from her Catskills home.
Minnesota Governor Karl Rolvaag Wisconsin Governor John Reynolds and Madison Mayor Henry Reynolds met King Olav V in a private audience in Oslo. The group toured Vigeland Sculpture Park Munch Museum Akershus fortress and dined at the Bristol Hotel before planning a return to Chicago with possible extra days in Sweden.
An Onalaska airman 19 year old C Kennedy was critically injured when a car left a North Dakota highway near Minot. Three people died and three were injured in the crash. Kennedy was en route to Minot when he reported his condition to his family Sunday night.
The Agriculture Department predicts cash receipts from milk and cream marketings may rise 1 to 2 percent in the year, with milk production expected to exceed last year by about 1 billion pounds. Prices in 1964 may exceed 1963, boosted by higher first quarter prices and greater fluid milk use. Dairy stocks totaling about 9 billion pounds of milk were on hand April 1, down from 12.8 billion a year earlier.
Milwaukee firm Allis-Chalmers wins a 10 million contract from Eveleth Taconite Corp. to construct a taconite pelletizing complex near Eveleth Minnesota. Groundbreaking set for June 3 with operation planned for late 1965 and about 400 workers.
Mickey Wright clinched the Clifford Ann Creed Invitational in Alexandria Louisiana topping a four way field. She fired a 67 in the final round to finish at 214 after 54 holes.
La Crescent Minnesota will hold a kindergarten roundup to register children who will be 5 before October 1 1964. The session for parents and potential students will be at the public school Friday at 1 p.m. CDT.
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