La Crescent council awards multiple contracts and sets bids
The La Crescent Village Council awarded Williams Construction Co. the curb and sidewalk contract near the high school for 5762.40, and Dunn Blacktop Co. the street blacktop for 9540.75. It approved a rezoning petition for the Church of the Crucifixion, accepted a six lamp plan from Northern States Power at 55.20 per lamp yearly, and adjusted assessor pay to 1200. Elections and curfew ordinance were finalized with polling locations and dates.
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LA Crescent
Minn
la Crescent Village
Williams Construction Co
la Crosse
Dunn Blacktop Co
Winona
Williams
Ebner Construction Co
Dunn
Hector Construction Co
Caledonia
Northern States Power Co
F. H. Edminster
Robert Kies
Crucifixion Auditorium
Robert Johnson
CST
1St Street
Village Hall
Births scattered across La Crosse area hospitals
La Crosse region birth notes list multiple newborns with dates from Sept 22 to Oct 4 at Grandview Lutheran St Francis Tri County Memorial and other institutions. Parents include Woodard Mack Bettin Howe Koelbl and more. locations Caledonia Whitehall Waco Pullman and Webster Groves mentioned with guardian names.
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Whitehall
Wis
Tri County Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Olson
Independence
James Wozney
Dennis Maule
Philip Gollnick
S. Kamiaken St
Pullman
Doris Spangler
la Crosse
Webster Groves
Six file for Aldermanic Vacancy in 5th Ward
Six candidates filed to succeed Alderman George Bonsack who died in a traffic crash near Winona last month. The pool includes Ronald Mroch Gerald Greider Arthur Hauswirth Levi Schneider Raymond Violette and Lloyd White. Aldermen caucus on November 4 to pick a nominee for city council. winner serves until next April then full term election.
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5Th Ward
George Bonsack
Winona
Ronald G. Mroch
Adams St
Trane Co. Credit Union
Gerald Greider
Harvey’s Bakery Inc
Arthur W. Hauswirth
Jackson St
Gateway Transportation
Bonsack
Swift & Company Market Quotations Winona Minnesota
Swift and Company in Winona Minnesota lists market hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays with no Friday market. Hog prices up 25 cents with top hogs 200-230 lbs at 22.50 and high grading 22.75-23.00. cattle steady to weak with various grade ranges. veal steady with top choice 27.00 and lower ranges. Also includes Chicago poultry produce and grain quotes with assorted values.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
Kwno
Neenah Department Store Sold to Johnson Hill’s Inc
AP reports Johnson Hill's Inc. has acquired Jan drey's, a Neenah department store founded in 1866, announcing the deal as complete and detailing the purchase from Wisconsin Rapids.
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Neenah Store
Wisconsin Rapids
Johnson Hill’s Inc
Jandrey’s
Neenah Department
Records police ambulance incident to Hoffman Trailer Court
On October 4 at 8 06 p m a police ambulance was sent to Hoffman Trailer Court to assist Mrs Julia Miller 64 with an illness. She was transported to Lutheran Hospital for treatment.
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Hoffman Trailer Court
Julia Miller
Lutheran Hospital
First Joint PTA Meeting Held La Crescent
La Crescent Minnesota teachers from elementary and high schools formed a joint PTA meeting. Tim Plummer outlined alternating meetings at the two schools with a rotating program and monthly elementary visitation. Funds are earmarked for the elementary school and a Capitol flag was donated by Rep. Albert Quie.
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LA Crescent
Minn
PTA
Tim Plummer
Blue Star Cadet Drum and Bugle Corps
U.S. Capitol
Albert Quie Plummer
Loren Diekrager
Donald Pieper
Philip Ham
Robert Heth
John Haugan
Jerome Thompson
Earl Seaton Jr
Bruce Nelson
Earl Tikal
U S Fighter Downed by Chinese Air Force Claim
Tokyo based AP report says Communist China’s air force shot down a U S fighter over Kwangsi province at 12 28 p m local time as four American planes allegedly intruded the mainland. Peking radio reported the other three escaped and questioned the U S account.
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Tokyo
U.S
China
Peking Radio
Kwangsi Province
Peking
U.S. Air Force
Hainan Island
Gulf of Tonkin
United States
Washington
Pentagon
Serviceman On Trial For Hunger Strike
Pfc. Winster R. Belton, 26, Milwaukee, faces a general court martial at Ft. Sam Houston for malingering and disobeying an order to eat. Conviction could yield 12 years hard labor and dishonorable discharge. Belton began a hunger strike after objecting to Viet Nam duty and paused only after his unit shipped to Vietnam without him. He remained hospitalized as the Army described his combat readiness as impaired.
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San Antonio
Tex
Winster R. Belton
Viet Nam
Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Belton
Milwaukee
Ft. Benning
Ft. Hood
Farm Boy Run Over By Wagon Killed in Accident
In Sherburn Minnesota a 4 year old boy, David Rodney Cross, was fatally run over by a wagon hitched to a tractor. The incident occurred late Monday on the Gene Cross family farm. An uncle started the tractor and a wagon wheel passed over the child, who died at Trimont hospital about 15 miles away.
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Sherburn
Minn
David Rodney Cross
Gene Cross
Crosses
Trimont
Radio Highlights Schedule and World Series Matchup
On Tuesday WLCX carries Vox Pop at 7 p.m. On Wednesday WKBH airs World Series game between the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Dodgers at 1 45 p.m.
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WLCX
Weather Forecast Preview Across Major Cities
The Night into morning forecast lists temperatures for Bemidji Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St. Louis Washington Winnipeg with last night lows and yesterday’s highs and city ranges. Strong meteorological terms indicate a broad United States outlook through 7:00 AM EST.
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Bemidji
Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Honolulu
Helena
Kansas Clut
Lacross
Los Angeles
Madison
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington
Winnipeg A
Pope Paul II completes historic Western Hemisphere visit
The pope drew 3.8 million in person and massive TV audiences during a 24,000 mile journey ending with a Mass at Yankee Stadium. He urged peace and cooperation across nations and faiths while meeting President Johnson at the Waldorf Astoria and addressing the UN. Thousands cheered in New York as streets echoed with hymns and prayers.
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Broadway
Hemisphere
Yankee Stadium
Johnson
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Luci
Pope
Goodby
Washington
United Nations
City
Queens
Manhattan
Harlem
Pope appeals for disarmament at UN Assembly
In New York Pope John XXIII urged U.N. members to pursue disarmament and redirect arms savings to development. U Thant recalled the Pope's India appeal, calling the current era a grave danger to world peace as delegates from the Soviet bloc listened intently.
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Holy Land
India
U.N
Amintore Fanfani
U Thant. Thant
Burma
Thant
Assembly
Fanfani
Only 2 Arrests In NYC During Pope's Visit
New York police assigned 18 000 officers to the Pope Paul VI visit and made only two arrests. Both arrests occurred outside St Patrick's Cathedral during the noon ceremony as 3 800 000 people witnessed the motorcade route and stops. Leaves were canceled for the 26 000‑member force and expected costs rose to about 1 million dollars.
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New York
Paul VI
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Vincent L. Broderick
Weather Summary for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Variable cloudiness tonight and Wednesday with a small warming trend. Upper 40s tonight and lower 70s on Wednesday. Wisconsin partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Wednesday. Minnesota variable clouds tonight and Thursday with a chance of light rain in the far north. Sunrise Wednesday 6 35 a m Sunset Wednesday 7 30 p m Record highs and lows noted from Oct 5 1922 and 1935. Degree days totals and comparisons to last year and normal.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and staff note
La Crosse Tribune details its publisher W T Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz and lists address 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54602 The paper explains AP rights and association membership and publishes postage and rate notes for subscribers.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
Pope Paul Arrives in Rome After Peace Mission Walks Red Carpet
Pope Paul arrives at the airport greeted by Premier Aldo Moro and six cabinet ministers. He thanks UN General Assembly host U Thant and United States Catholics, vows to pursue peace and to keep the Church near those who seek peace. He speaks to the Vatican council and promises to fulfill the world’s hopes with force.
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Aldo Moro
Giuseppe Saragat
Pietro Nenni
Avanti
Pope Paul
United Nations
U.N
U Thant
United States
Vatican
St. Peter’s Square
Basilica
St. Peter’s
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Paul
Hillview Developer Faces City Hurdles on 375-Unit Plan
Chudnow Construction of Milwaukee seeks to build a $4 million apartment complex west of Hillview Home. City officials cite utility and street extension challenges and insist the land be plat ed before construction. Arneson says the firm will install utilities and p lans to begin with 96 units this fall.
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Chudnow Construction Co
Milwaukee
Robert Scheible
City Plan Commission
Hillview Home
Asst
City Atty
William J. Sauer
Scheible
Sauer
Council Judiciary Committee
Commission
Arneson
Chudnow
Senate, Assembly pass election code changes amid debate
The Wisconsin Senate sent a bill to the Welfare Committee by a 20 to 9 vote with Sen. Chester Dempsey to chair hearings next week amid doubts. The Assembly rejected two Senate amendments to a comprehensive election code, appointing a three-member conference to reconcile differences.
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Busby
Senate
Welfare Committee
Chester Dempsey
R - Hartland
Dempsey
Assembly
Robert Huber
D-West Allis
House
Fred Kessler
Milwaukee
William Rogers
Kaukauna
Harvey Dueholm
Luck
Supreme Court
State Department of Public ‘Welfare
Runaways Sought From Mendota Hospital
Bangor youth Eugene Semike, 19, and a 15-year-old from Dane County were reported missing Monday night from Mendota State Hospital. Semike is 5'5" 124 pounds with red hair and blue eyes. the 15-year-old is 5'8" 149 pounds with light brown hair and is believed to be with Lemke.
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Bangor
Eugene Semike
Dane County
Mendota State Hospital
Await Important Announcement From White House
Washington AP reports a growing expectation that a significant White House announcement may come by day’s end. Press secretary Moyers briefed on routine items and ended with a photo session, leaving reporters hoping for further questions.
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White House
Washington
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Johnson
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Jerry Berry
Clara Farrell
Robert Boehm
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Mmes
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Aland Arney
Donald Yolton
George Stellick
Grandview Hospital
Scott Anthony
Gordon Woodard
Brownsville
Kathleen Brunner
Conde Mack
Barlow St
Patricia Sosalla
St. Francis Hospital
James E. Bettin
E. Fairchild St
Arlene D. Hammes
Lester C. Howe
Ettrick
Janice M. Lukas
Frank D. Hafner
S. 7Th St
Judith A. Petersen
Thomas M. Multerer
Quarry Place
Margie Ann Cores
Richard W. Wehrs
West Salem
Lorna M. Langrehr
Michael A. Valiquette
S. 15Th St
Cheryl L. Jacobson
Glenn A. Koelbl
Wells St
Onalaska
Mary Ann Durrhammer
Thomas A. Powell
Hokah
Janice M. Wagner
Robert J. Meinertz
Green Hills Place
Ruth Seidel
Robert A. Daffinson
Galesville
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Ronald J. Kuehl
Rose St
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Caledonia, Minn
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Aletta Stigen
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William Miller
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Sheila ‘May
Wilbert ‘Schuldt
New Albin
Margaret Tewes
Ardell Mervin
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Adella Erickson
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Gila Bend
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Hess
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Adrian Whitney
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Godfrey Co
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Marine Capital
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Standard Oil
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Trane Co
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Central Tele
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Clark Oil
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E First Bank
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National Council of Churches
Andrew E. Cordier
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Kennedy
America
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ULN
Nyc
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T.W
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Lansing
Prairie du Chien
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Black
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Root
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Chadnow
Board of Appeals
Bernard F. Maney
Maney
Burlington
Twin Cities
Huta Hun
G. H. Laugerman
Burlington Station
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