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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

13

Steel May Be Softening Wage Terms

The steel industry signals softening its stance on wage talks with the United Steel Workers amid hints of price increases. U.S. Steel board chairman Roger M. Blough noted a 12 cents per hour package would be extraordinary, suggesting room for movement though overall earnings remain weak.

Hoboken N.J United Steel Workers Roger M. Blough U.S. Steel Corp Blough U.S. Steel Leslie B. Worthington

Sparta Students Sweep Wisconsin Mathematics Ratings

Sparta High School students David Arenz Ronald Nichols and La Verne Pottinger earned top ratings in the UW Extension mathematics contest. Arenz Nichols and Pottinger, all juniors, are sons of local residents and delivered leading scores for the school in the state contest.

Sparta Wis Sparta High University of Wisconsin Extension Department David Arenz Arthur Arenz Ronald Nichols Joseph Nichols la Verne Pottinger David Pottinger Norwalk

Bangor Student Wins Two Class A Firsts in Madison

George Stinzi of Bangor High School captured first place in both piano and vocal solo events at the state music contest in Madison. He was the sole Bangor participant to qualify.

Bangor Wis George Stinzi Bangor High School Madison Bangor High

Local rummage and sale notices fill May weekend listings

Local groups advertise rummage sales and events across town. Highlights include V F W Auxiliary card party at 8 p m on Saturday May 11, Concordia Auxiliary sale 8 30–10 30 a m, and multiple street venues at Market 6th Main and Winnebago with clothing furniture and records offered. Some shops offer services from photo finishing to gift certificates.

Aletta's Judy Johnston Nigro’s Christ Episcopal Church V.F.W V.F.W. Hall Prospect Leibold’s Main Universal Photo Service State Street Adams Concordia Concordia Hall Dodge House Lang Drive

Deaths in Tri State: Adolph Davidson and others

Canton Minnesota Adolph Davidson 77 dies at his farm home survived by wife Josie five daughters and three sons. Services set 2 p.m. CST Saturday at Highland Lutheran Church Burial in church cemetery. Black River Falls Wisconsin Mrs Silas Simons 73 dies at Jackson Home for the Aged after two weeks care survived by husband two daughters a son two brothers a sister and five grandchildren. Funeral Friday Jensen Funeral Home Hixton with burial Riverside Cemetery. Coon Valley Wisconsin Mrs Melvin Kokkeby 70 dies after long illness services 1 30 p.m. Saturday Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church burial in church cemetery. WAUKON Iowa Alfred Thiele 75 dies after long illness survived by widow one son three sisters four brothers and three grandchildren. Caledonia Minnesota Anton Molitor 85 dies Wednesday evening. funeral services Saturday at Steffen Funeral Home and St Peter’s Church with burial Calvary Cemetery. He was a licensed funeral director former county coroner and school board member with KC Assembly involvement. survivors include daughter Bernice Tetrault and sons Francis and Eugene plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Canton, Minn Adolph Davidson Here Josie Myrtle) Torgerson Canton Elmer Alice) McCallson la Crosse Bernard Staupe Ellsford Joyce) Dahl l Pewaukee Wis Manford Mildred) Carson Preston Merlin Rochester Leander David Olaf Davidson Milwaukee Highland Lutheran Church Eniderson Black River Falls Silas Simons Jackson Dodgeville Jackson County Stanley Flicck Alma Center Delbert McPeak Warrens Virgil Clarence Johnson Barnaveld Alfred Johnson Avoca Amy Kreuger Jensen Funeral Home Hixton Merlin Sasman Riverside Cemetery Coon Valley Melvin Kokkeby Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church R. J. Verle Gilbertson Funeral Home Perry Idella) Farnam Paul Virginia) Thering Madison Robert Anderson N.D Charles Schlutter Tillie Bye Jerrold Farnsworth Sigvart Ihle Clara Severson Helmer Bjornstad Waukon Iowa Alfred Thiele Thiele Allamakee County Marie Cane Kansas Clifford Hinsdale Ill Emma Voight l Caledonia Alfred Deilers Alfred Meiners Eitzen Theodore Walter John John Molitor KC Assembly Bernice Tetrault Valhalla N.C Capt Francis New Orleans Eugene Henry Anna) Preuss S. 15Th St George Chicago Anthony Hildegard) Golevicz Otto Boeder Tomah John Keens Helmuth Boeder Marie Simmons Minneapolis

SEATO Naval Units Complete Ten Day Sea Serpent Exercise

In Manila AP reports SEATO forces finish a 10 day Sea Serpent drill with 41 ships and 14 000 men off the Southeast Asian coast. The exercise ran amid Laos civil war threats, but was planned earlier.

Manila Southeast Asia Treaty Organization South China Sea Southeast Asian Laos

Still Unconscious After Bus Incident

Vicki Sebranek nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Sebranek remained unconscious Friday morning at St Francis Hospital after being struck by a car on State Highway 35. She was injured when stepping from a halted school bus Tuesday afternoon.

Vicki Sebranek St. Francis Hospital Vicki Paul Sebranek R. J. Stoddard

Khrushchev Wins Point In Cold War Ideology Clash

Premier Khrushchev gains a strategic advantage as China agrees to Moscow talks on ideological differences. Chou En-lai informs Soviet envoy of China’s delegation to Moscow, signaling a concerted push to align Communist parties before the summit. Liu Shao-chi visits Hanoi amid moves toward Beijing.

Tokyo Khrushchev China Moscow Peking Mao Tze-tung Chou En-lai S. V. Chervonenko Liu Shao-chi Hanoi Viet Nam Liu Indonesia West

China Names Delegation Heads For Talks With Soviets

Chou En lai says Teng Hsiao ping and Peng Chen will head the Chinese delegation to Moscow. Peking's Daily denounces Yugoslavia's new constitution and hints Mao prefers a June Moscow summit over a May meeting to avoid intra party debate.

Khrushchev Mao Chou Teng Hsiao-ping Peng Chen Peking Peking People’s Daily Yugoslavia Tio Central Committee Moscow

Langley Scholarship Awarded to Charles Tichy

Charles Robert Tichy of 3018 Losey Blvd S Ames Iowa has won a 300 Langley Scholarship for academic achievement. The fund was established by Langley and awarded by the American Institute of Architects.

Washington, D.C Langley Charles Robert Tichy Losey Blvd. S Ment. Tichy Iowa State University Ames Iowa Edward Lang- Tichyley American Institute of Architects

Mains Flushed In La Crescent Through Summer

La Crescent maintenance department will flush water mains each weekday after 12 30 p m through the summer to address issues from the new well. Mayor William Mischler warns discolored water may result during the program.

LA Crescent Minn William Mischler Mischler

Weather Record LaCrosse and Vicinity Forecast

Clear tonight and cooler. Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Saturday with low near 40 and high around 60. Wisconsin projects north partly cloudy with south rain or drizzle tonight and Saturday. cool trend continues. Minnesota shows partial clearing and cooler nights with frost possible in the north. Iowa clears and remains cool. Five day outlook through Wednesday shows temperatures about eight degrees above normal 47 to 69, warmer Sunday and Monday, showers or thunderstorms late Sunday to Tuesday.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Riots Break Out On Three New England Campuses

Spring fever sparked campus riots at Yale Brown and Brandeis with police deploying nightsticks dogs and motorcycles. Yale saw about 1500 students controlled with 17 arrests Brown reported four teen arrests and one officer injured Brandeis had 1500 students dispersed with no arrests.

New England New Haven Conn Providence R.I Waltham Mass Yale Brown Pembroke College Bryant College Rhode Island School of Design Princeton New Jersey Brandeis University

Two Bills Vetoed By Reynolds

Gov John W Reynolds vetoed two Senate bills on Thursday one redefining blood in transfusions as a service not a sale removing it from insurable commodities and the other allowing the Funeral Directing and Embalming Examining Committee to accept private exam results for licensure. He said the first would strip blood recipients of warranty protection under the uniform sales act and the second would cede testing control to outside bodies. Bills signed will tighten control on narcotics precursors expand license parity for out of state journeyman barbers and allow temporary restaurant permit transfers without a new twenty dollar fee.

Madison John W. Reynolds Senate Boutwell Birmingham Dick Gregory Gregory Jamie Moore U.S. Atty. Macon L

Two Midwest residents Die in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Mary Ann Sobek 80 of Phoenix dies in Arizona with nephew Dr. George Reay surviving. Services Monday 2 pm Sletten McKee Funeral Home Hokah Minnesota burial Mount Hope Cemetery. John Keens Helmuth Boeder and Otto Boeder from La Crosse listed among survivors.

Mary Ann Sobek Phoenix Ariz George Reay Sletten-McKee Leonard Beenken Mount Hope Cemetery Hokah Minn

Soldier Fined For Carrying Concealed Gun

Pvt. Lorenzo Tijerina, 25, was fined $31.65 in La Crosse County Court after pleading guilty to carrying a concealed weapon. He was arrested April 30 in La Crosse for a revolver deemed defective and dangerous, purchased as an antique for resale. The weapon was confiscated by the Army and will not be returned until his discharge.

Camp McCoy la Crosse Pvt Lorenzo Tijerina City Asst. Dist. Atty Burleigh Randolph Leonard F. Roraff Tijerina Roraff la Crosse Tribune

Cigarette Tax Bill Advances in Gopher Senate

A bill to raise cigarette taxes by a penny per pack to fund a $50 million 10 year resources program moved to the Minnesota Senate after tax committee approval. Chair Donald Wright urged delay for study and warned funds might be needed for the general revenue balance. Ole Haugsrud of Duluth predicted the tax hike would cut cigarette revenue.

ST. Paul Senate Donald Wright Wright General Revenue Fund Ole Haugsrud Duluth Minnesota Candy and Tobacco Jobbers Association

Racial tensions rise as talks in Birmingham near deal

In Birmingham Alabama a biracial committee resumes negotiations to desegregate lunch counters and boost Black job prospects. City officials say any agreement is not binding. King aide Walker clarifies details still to be settled amid threats of renewed demonstrations.

Birmingham Ala Wyatt Tee Walker Martin Luther King Jr Andrew Young King Ralph D. Abernathy Abernathy Wyatt ‘Tee Walker Albert Boutwell Eugene Bull) Connor

Climbers Reach Everest Summit From American Team

James W. Whitaker 32 of Redmond Washington reached the top of Mount Everest on May 1. He was joined by Sherpa Nwang Gombu nephew of Tensing Noray. Expedition names for the summit bid include Harry C. Bishop Luther G Jerstad Richard Pownall and Sherpa Girmi Dorja. All rested at base camp.

Katmandu Nepal Mt. Everest James W. Whitaker Redmond Wash Sherpa Nwang Gombu Tensing Noray Whitaker Mt. Ranier National Park Harry C. Bishop Washington, D.C Luther G. Jerstad Eugene Ore Richard Pownall Denver Colo Sherpa Girmi Dorja

Wisconsin plans 1963 summer journalism workshop

The University of Wisconsin hosts a two week summer journalism workshop for high school juniors and seniors July 21 to August 3 on the Madison campus. Sponsored by the university, the Wisconsin Press Association and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League, the program trains writers editors and photographers and ends with a student produced newspaper.

Madison University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Press Association Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League

May 10 in History Highlights Across Nations

Key events on May 10 include the 1869 linking of the oceans by the golden spike at Promontory Point Utah, the 1775 convening of the Second Continental Congress, and 1917 Pershing's WWI appointment. Also noted are the 1933 Nazi book burning, ten year-old Liberal Association rights campaign in South Africa, and five year-old sacking of Tripoli library with a year-ago NYC medical report critique.

Associated Press Atlantic Pacific Leland Stanford Central Pacific Promontory Point Utah Continental Congress Philadelphia France Alsace- Lorraine Germany John J. Pershing Berlin South African Liberal Association U.S. Information Service Library Tripoli New York City Columbia University

Allis-Chalmers Declares Dividends and Re-Elects Officers

Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. directors declare a quarterly 12.5 cent dividend on common stock and a $1.02 per share quarterly dividend on 4.08 percent cumulative convertible preferred stock. Shareholders record dates are May 31 and May 17, with payments due June 29 and June 5 respectively. Directors are re-elected, with R. S. Stevenson as president and FE A Spika named assistant comptroller.

Milwaukee Wis Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co Allis- Chalmers R. S. Stevenson W. G. Scholl P. F. Bauer Boyd S. Oberlink J. L. Singleton FE. A. Spika

State made filter tests radioactivity

Appleton based Institute of Paper Chemistry technicians described a long 14 year project that yielded IPC 1478 a high porosity filter paper for atmospheric radioactive dust. The filter permits air flow over a mile per minute, retains 200 angstrom particles and operates from sea level to 250 000 feet while functioning at extreme temperatures and pressures.

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Bids Sought for Renovating Cold Storage Roof and Decks West Salem

Public notice details the La Crosse County Hospital West Salem Wisconsin invitation for sealed bids by 4 PM May 25, 1963 for renovating cold storage roofing and two porch decks. Bid conditions include deposits, bonds, wage rates per Wisconsin statutes, and plan inspection at Frank J. Fuchs office in La Crosse.

la Creuse County Hospital West Salem Wis County Hospital Wisconsin la Crosse County Hospital la Crosse County Frank J. Fuchs 4Th Street la Crosse J. E. Stokke Earl Linse Carlet F. Miller

Distance Between Buyer and Seller Want Ad

A newspaper notice runs a want ad seeking a buyer for a listed item or service. The short classified item invites contact details and basic terms, highlighting seller needs and buyer interest.

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