Rural Development Meeting Draws 90 From Nine Counties
About 90 people from nine area counties attended a rural area development meeting east of La Crosse. County agents and state officials outlined agency operations and plans to support local rural development efforts. Counties represented included Trempealeau Jackson Monroe Vernon Crawford Grant Clark Buffalo and Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
State Department of Conservation
Farm and Home Administration
University of Wisconsin Extension Service
State Employment Service
Trempealeau
Jackson
Monroe
Vernon
Crawford
Grant, Clark
Buffalo
Richland
NATO Plans Mixed Nations Nuclear Force for Europe
NATO moves to form a mixed national force with 200 Polaris missiles led by Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer. It would include three U S submarine submarines and Britain's V bomber fleet and involve closer non nuclear and air command planning. France and others skepticism remains.
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U.S
Lyman Lemnitzer
Europe
Britain
Lemnitzer
NATO
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Neb
West Germany
United States
Mediterranean
Milwaukee Livestock Prices Steady for Cattle Calves Hogs
AP dispatch reports Milwaukee cattle market steady with steers 20.00 22.50 and heifers 19.00 22.00, dairy animals 16.50 17.50, canners 13.00 15.50, bulls 19.50 20.50, calves 24.00 34.00, hogs 14.00 16.00 with no top noted. Wednesday receipts expected around 600 cattle 600 calves 500 hogs and 100 sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Bologna
South ST. Paul
Minn
USDA
Gopher Legislature Moves Toward Adjournment
Minnesota leaders push for adjournment after the House passes a 74.7 million state funding bill 115 to 0. The measure contains no pay raise for legislators, despite earlier talks. The bill goes to the Senate where some members may seek to restore the 100 monthly salary boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
House
John T. Anderson
Senate House Conference Committee
Senate
La Crosse Toastmasters Present Certificates At Final Meeting
Dick Beggs and Lee Schneider received Toastmasters basic training certificates after completing 12 speeches. Phil Johnson handed the certificates as the club recessed for summer. Beggs won best speaker. Ray Ping Jr. was best table topic speaker. Jim Preescl. named most improved. Dick Kuhnen served as toastmaster. President Jess Wheeler announced a club picnic for Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Park.
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Dick Beggs
Lee Schneider
la Crosse
Toastmasters Club
Beggs
Schneider
Toastmasters International
Phil Johnson
Ray Ping Jr
Jim Preescl
Dick Kuhnen
Jess Wheeler
Veterans Memorial Park
Winona Livestock Market Report from Swift & Company
Winona livestock market notes cattle and hogs mostly lower with some steady veal prices. In South St Paul trading steadier for steers and heifers, hogs up to 50 cents higher, bulls and cows mixed. Chicago plant prices show butter and eggs steady with varied potato track sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Grocer Fends Off Would-Be Robber in St Paul Store
Sid ney Salkin a St Paul grocer confronted a robber who drew a knife. He seized a large butcher knife and made passes, forcing the intruder to flee the store without taking any money.
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ST. Paul
Sidney Salkin
Salkin
Ripon Farmer Killed By His Own Truck
Carlton Huth a 49 year old Ripon farmer was killed Tuesday when he slipped under the wheels of his truck as he opened a farm gate officials said the vehicle moved and he was fatally crushed on the scene
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Ripon
Ripon (Ap
Carlton Huth
Farm Wheat Referendum Defeat Reshapes Policy Outlook
The farm plan defeat signals possible shift in U S farm policy with critics arguing for less federal control while farm leaders praise the result. Charles B Shuman strengthens Farm Bureau position amid calls for congress to act on a new wheat program. Humphrey urges early coalition among farm groups to seek a remedy. Freeman vows to study results before commenting. The outcome could influence next year’s presidential campaign.
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Congress
Freeman
Kennedy
American Farm Bureau Federation
Midwest
Northeast
National Grange
National Farmers Union
National Farm Organization
National Wheat Growers Association
Charles B. Shuman
Farm Bureau
Shuman
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Farmers turnout tops 81 916 voters in North Dakota drive
Gov William L Guy praised the record election turnout while warning of sharp repercussions from the plan's defeat. He urged redoubled field and quality research on all crops including wheat and faster moves to lower freight rates better marketing and processing of grain into food and feed. He called for shifting from cereal acres to livestock root crops and irrigated crops.
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William L. Guy
North Dakota
North
Gasoline Retailers Cited for Deceptive Pricing Tactics
Madison AP The State Department of Agriculture criticized gasoline retailers for deceptive pricing and warned laws prohibit such acts. Investigator Ray Pytel said some stations use a bargain pump at a rear location and mislead drivers into paying more than the advertised price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Ray R. Pytel
Department
Romney Attacks Conservatives Favoring State Power Limits
Governor George Romney denounces constitutional amendments backed by conservatives that would limit federal authority and empower states. He argues reforms should fortify state and local governments and protect civil rights. The piece notes Romney's standing as a possible 1964 GOP candidate and ongoing intrigue over a favorite son bid led by Rep. Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
National Press Club
Washington Press Corps
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Kennedy
Dinner Held For Teachers and Singers at Our Redeemer
The Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Mothers Club hosted a dinner for Sunday school teachers and choir members at the church basement on 21st Place and Weston Street. Wayne Eitland led the event with the quartet Four Naturals performing. certificates were given to teachers pianists devotional leaders superintendents and the secretary and supply chairman for a full year of service. Norman A. Nelson is pastor of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
21St Place
Weston St
Mothers Club
Wayne Eitland
Naturals
Adelines
Ervina Halverson
Mary Grabon
Muriel Onsrud
Loretta Tenneson
Norman A. Nelson
Wisconsin Assembly Kills Unwed Mothers Jurisdiction Bill
The Wisconsin Assembly voted 55 to 35 to kill a bill that would have given juvenile courts jurisdiction over unwed mothers bearing more than two illegitimate children. The panel also rejected aid to dependent children for unemployed parents, and concurred in a Senate amendment limiting Wisconsin Blue Cross hospital care expansion to drugs dental and nursing services with physicians dentists excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Assembly
Curtis McKay
R-Mequon
Wilfred Schuele
Milwaukee
Department of Public Welfare
Assembly
Wisconsin Blue Cross
Senate
Cooper Returns From Space Mission Acknowledged In D C Parade
Major Gordon Cooper arrives in Washington after his orbital flight with President Kennedy praising the voyage. The welcome includes a White House pinning of the Distinguished Service Medal and a Capitol parade before about 250000 cheering spectators despite rain. Cooper’s wife Trudy his mother Mrs Hattie Cooper and daughters Camala and Janita join an ovation that spans the route along Pennsylvania Avenue. He recalled Lindberghs ethos and urged democracy to show it can compete in space.
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Hattie Cooper
Shawnee
Okla
New York City
Trudy
Camala
Janita
Cooper
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
House
Indian Ocean
White House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Paris
Lindbergh
United States
Senate House Space Committee
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Senate OKs bill to probe printing smut
Wisconsin Senate approves a bill to form a legislative investigative committee with subpoena power to probe reports of smut literature being printed and distributed in the state. The measure, 24 to 9, targets Milwaukee Madison Beloit distribution linked to a Chicago crime syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Madison
Wisconsin Senate
Legislative Committee
Wisconsin
Assembly
John Potter
Port Edwards
State Attorney General's Office
Milwaukee
Beloit
Chicago
Presbyterians Call for Global Peace Efforts and Nonsegregation
At the United Presbyterian General Assembly in Des Moines delegates urged stronger peace making among nations races and Christian bodies. They praised renewed cordiality between Protestants and Roman Catholics and urged patience with the Soviets for disarmament talks. The assembly approved a constitution revision to prohibit church membership denial due to color origin or worldly condition, reinforcing the church’s goal of a non segregated church in a non segregated society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
United Presbyterian General Assembly
U.S
Soviet Union
Legislative Assembly
Mastrian Seeks Bail Reduction In Carol Thompson Case
Norman Mastrian 39 of Spring Lake Park fights to lower his $100,000 bail in the murder case tied to Carol Thompson. Co-defendant Dick W. C. Anderson has not sought a bail reduction. Police say trousers near Elk River cannot yet be linked to the slaying due to weather and unclear stains.
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ST. Paul
Norman Mastrian
Carol Thompsson
Mastrian
Mastman
Spring Lake Park
Twin Cities
Dick W. C. Anderson
Minneapolis
Anderson
Elk River
T. Eugene Thompson
Preliminary Hearing Set In Murder Case
Mrs. Ronald Adolphson, 22, will face a preliminary hearing on June 5 in a first degree murder case arising from the suffocation of her 2 year old son James Robert two years ago. Nicollet County attorney Malcolm MacKenzie said she signed statements admitting suffocating another son Timothy John about a year old, shortly after James Robert died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter, Minn
Ronald Adolphson
James Robert
Malcolm MacKenzie
Nicollet County
Timothy John
Barron County Farmer Killed When Tractor Flipped
Preston Wisconsin AP reports 53 year old Paul A Frandsen of Barron County died after a tractor flipped while attempting to free a second tractor that was stuck. His son Daniel, 27, operated the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Wis
Paul A Frandsen
Barron County
Daniel
GOP Women Elect Officers at La Crosse County luncheon
Mrs. Cathryn Turner was elected president of the Republican Women of La Crosse County at the spring luncheon. Other officers include Trig Nustad as vice president Edwin Berg area vice president Mindoro Bangor West Salem and La Crosse groups. Awards recognized growth in Fond du Lac Brown and La Crosse counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathryn Turner
la Crosse County
John Bosshard
Trig Nustad
Edwin Berg
Onalaska
Manley Hendrickson
Mindoro
Garer Roberts
Bangor Area
C. G. Ranger
West Salem
Oswald Gunderson
la Crosse Area
Hubert Fuller
Allan Schilling
A. W. Bartheld
V. B. Rasmussen
Ben Fox
Berg
Hubert Schleiter
GOP
Fond du Lac
Brown Counties
Apple Blossom Ball in La Crescent Raises Apple Festival Funds
The La Crescent Apple Festival Committee hosts an Apple Blossom Ball on Saturday at 9 p.m. CDT in the Crucifixion Auditorium to raise funds for the 1963 festival. Music by Jack Hefti's Orchestra, a 10 p.m. style show, the Calendar Girl Review with local businessmen, and narration by Sid Scoville. Russell Hayes leads arrangements. tickets are sold at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crescent
Minn
Jack Hefti
Winston Reider
Dick Ahrens
Terry Cur Ian
Ray Reisdorf
Sid Scoville
Russell Hayes
Senate Fails To Override Tax Bill Veto
The Wisconsin Senate failed to overcome Governor Reynolds's veto of a general sales tax bill. Four Republican mavericks joined 11 Democrats to block the needed two thirds, final vote 18 15. Leaders urged compromise while Democrats pressed for budget action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Robert Knowles
New Richmond
Senate
Jerris Leonard
Milwaukee
Richard Zaborski
Zaborski
Eight trout streams stocked in four counties
Willis Fernholz, La Crosse district fish manager, said eight trout streams in a four county area were stocked this week with 5 550 trout in total. Of the mix 2 250 are brook trout and 3 300 are brown trout. Buffalo Ford Creek received 500 brown trout. La Crosse Bohemian Valley Creek and Memorial Park Pond each received 800 brown trout. Monroe Hans Bugle Pond and Silver Creek stocked with 500 and 800 brook trout respectively while Pinnacle Rock Pond got 950 brook trout. Vernon Hornby Hollow Creek 700 brown trout and Hals ey Creek 500 brown trout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Fernholz
la Crosse
Buffalo
Ford Creek
Bohemian Valey Creek
Memorial Park
Monroe Hans Bugle
Silver Creek
Pinnacle Rock
Vernon County
Hornby Hollow
Halsey Creek
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Gale Vandenberg
Jack Mitchka
al Dresser
Tom Ritter
Wisconsin State Employment Service
Ralph Hovind
Wisconsin Department of Resource Development
al Ehly
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Peter Lund
Walter Bean
de Gaulle
France
Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Allis-Chalmers
American Motors
Amer
Boeing
Brunswick
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Food
Curtiss Wright
Dupont
Eastman Kodak
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Glass Tire, Inc
Great
Greyhound
Illinois Central
Interstate Power
Mg Jones & Laughlin
Lockheed
Magnavox
Montgomery Ward
Monsanto Chemical
Northern Pacific
Olin Mathieson
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Pepsi-Cola
Phillips Pete
Aileen, Inc
RCA
Republic Steel
Central
Nex
Rexall
Clark Oil
Reynolds Metals
First Bank Sk
Royal Dutch
Safeway
Gateway Trans
G. D. Searle
Godfrey Co
Sears Roebuck
Hamilton Mfg
Sinclair Oil
Heileman Brew
Socony
Koehring Co
Sperry Rand
la X R. Mills
Oil of Ind
la X Tele
Oil of NJ
Marine Cap
Stud Packard
McQuay, Inc
Sunray
Nekoosa
Super Food
Plastics
Swift
Pyroil Co
Texaco
United Airlines
Rockwell
Royal D. N.Y. TB
Dis Warner
Elec
U.S. Rubber
Western Pwr
U.S. Steel
West Tool
Wallace Press
Wis Pe & L
Westinghouse Elec
Tausche Bonds
Western Union
Mutual Funds
White Motor Woolworth
Boston Fund
Zenith
Eaton & Howard Bar Fund
Eaton & Howard Stk Fund
Fidelity Fund
Incorp Invest
Mass. Inv. Tr
Mass Inger
Nat Invest
Dow Jones
Milwaukee Livestock
Gopher
Winona
Swift & Company
ST. Paul Livestock
Idaho
Bible Correspondence
P.O. Box
LA Crosse, Wis
By Jack Bell
Supreme Court
Court of the Union
Volunteer Committee On
Dwight D. Eisenhower
J. Willard Mariott
District of Columbia
William E. Miller
New York
Potter
ST. Joseph’s Cathedral
Eversole-Rogers, Inc
South 6Th St
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