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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1963
Page
10
AP reports that orders for metal cutting machine tools hit a six year high in April while factory orders and durable goods sales set records. Steel production reaches a peak since March 1960 and auto sales hold strong amid hopes of matching 1958 records.
States rights activists push three amendments via 16 state legislatures aiming to curb federal power and alter how amending the Constitution. Analysts note the complex path includes a national convention and at least 38 state ratifications, with opposition from Kennedy, Romney, and lawmakers across parties.
A proposed Wisconsin bill would impose a two percent levy on the current value of autos trucks and trailers to raise about 20 million dollars yearly for local governments. Tax collected annually by municipal or county treasurers with 50 cents extra if by county. Evidence of local tax payment required for state license issuance.
A series of birth records across Grandview, Vernon Memorial, Appleton and nearby towns lists infants born in late May. Included are Howard Joseph to Darryl and, Edna Riner Berny of 1610 Horton Street. Darrell Lynn to Gerald and Mary Gullickson. Darrell Lynn to Orville Jensen and Patricia Parker. a May 21 daughter to James Davies and Janet Burke. a May 22 daughter to Leo Lowry and Evelyn Salmonson. a May 24 daughter to Harold Woods and Betty Parr. a May 26 son to Lyell Hoff and Lydia Marshall. a May 27 daughter to Richard Stellner and Ruth Dahlen. and a May 23 daughter Kristin Louise to Harland and Jo Ann Lee at 618 East Franklin Street Appleton.
The Wisconsin Senate backed a bill to prohibit construction of a dam on the Wolf River in Langlade County and sent it to Governor Reynolds, who was expected to sign. A companion bill would ban all future dam construction on the river to protect its appeal for fishermen and vacationers.
Sharon Steele Groothoff seeks divorce from Robert E. Groothoff on cruel and inhuman treatment after marriage on May 25, 1961 in La Crosse. Both lack children. Divorce case filed in La Crosse Circuit Court amid a list of speeding and other traffic fines across Sparta and La Crosse counties.
April sales for La Crosse department and general stores fell eight percent from last year. Easter shifted to April 14 and there were 26 trade days versus 25 in 1962. First four months total sales were down two percent from 1962. Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan stores showed a four percent April decline and a four percent year to date drop.
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