Senators Fame Over Antidraft Demonstrations
Anti draft protests provoked strong Senate denouncements but no immediate move on new laws. Leaders criticized draft card destruction while supporting constitutional rights. some urged federal crimes to address interference with military operations and information on avoidance tactics. Adjournment looms with no near action planned.
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Washington
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Hanoi
Peking
Johnson
State Department
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Dga
Armed Services Committee
Frank J. Lausche
United States
Thomas H. Kuchel
Nicholas Katzenbach
Donald Russell
D-S.c
Russell
Katzenbach
Congress
Kuchel
Memorial Field to be replaced for La Crosse University expansion
State and university officials outlined plans to build a university heating plant north of the current facility and acquire the city swimming pool as Memorial Field is likely to be needed for expansion. A 10 year plan would add three dormitory complexes including a high rise and a large food service building housing about 2200 to 2400 students.
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Memorial Field
la Crosse State University
State University
Madison
Eugene R. McPhee
Bert Anderson
College Regents
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Anderson
Forest Avenues
State
City Plan Commission
Franklin Pamperin
McPhee
Oak Grove Cemetery
Army Corps of Engineer
East Avenue
la Crosse Street
Bruce
Minneapolis
Hines
Gould, Brown and
WKBT
Abraham
Freddies
Nichols
South Avenue
Walter Rogers
Becker
Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer and Skemp
Quincy Hale
Heileman’s
State College Board of Regents
Warren Loveland
La Crosse State plans for dorms and growth expansion
University leaders outline a multi phase expansion with two new dorm complexes totaling about 6 400 beds and a future third at West Avenue and State Street for roughly 3 600 students. Additions to the science building library and PE facilities are planned as enrollment grows.
Milwaukee Boycott Walks To Freedom Classrooms
Milwaukee civil rights boycott enters second day as sign carrying Negro students march to improvised “freedom” classes led by Rev James Groppi. Attendance declines from last year but leaders call the action a success amid arrests threats and church restrictions.
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Freedom Song Singers
James Groppi
Milwaukee St. Boniface Church
Roman Atkielski
Milwaukee
St. Boniface Catholic Church
St. Boniface
John F. Foley
Freedom
Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Foley
Dick Gregory
Atkielski
Dist. Atty
Hugh R. O’connell
St. Boniface Church
Father Groppi
Harold A. Breier
North Division High School
Marilyn Morheuser
Bishop Atkielski
William E. Cousins
Rome
Chancery
Oktoberfest reorganization eyed by La Crosse chamber
The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce sets a November 1 deadline to decide on divorcing the Oktoberfest from the chamber and creating a new regional body to run fest activities. The move follows internal conflicts with Heileman Brewing Co and time demands on chamber staff. The executive committee agreed to hire a talent package for 12 500 and appoint a committee to study the reorganization.
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Greater la Crosse
Vorce
Oktoberfest Committee
G. Heileman Brewing Co
D. J. Petruccelli
Thas
Donald H. Hansen
Chamber
Hansen
Petruccelli
Robert Smyth
Robert Abbott
Russell Cleary
Heileman’s
Hansen’s
Smyth
Cleary
Heileman
Roy Kumm
Oktoberfest Board
Art Dugan
Harold Lee
Richard Schueler
Freddie Abraham
Russ Cleary
Arri Nichols
Carl Schneider
Glenn Pederson
Robert Waller
Joseph Becker
Walter Rogers
Pederson
House of Heileman
Oktoberfest
Dugan
Becker
Plan shift eyed for university heating plant on campus edge
Madison Monday outlined alternate plans to build a La Crosse State University heating plant north of the current site, trading Campbell Road location for a gentleman's agreement to sell Memorial Field Swimming Pool when abandoned. City officials welcomed the change as protecting the pool site for future expansion and easing disruption.
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la Crosse Tribune
State University
Madison
la Crosse State University
Campbell Road
Memorial Field
E. R. McPhee
Bert Anderson
College Regents
Bangor Area Boy Dies After Farm Accident
A six year old Bangor area boy, Ronald Halverson, died when he fell from a wagon unloading chopped corn on a Burns Township farm near County Highway D. He was in first grade at Bangor Public School and survived by parents, siblings, and grandparents. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Bell's Coulee Lutheran Church with burial in Burns Cemetery.
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Bangor
Ronald Halverson
Robert Halverson
Burns
Farmington
Robert
Gladys
Paulson) Halverson
Bangor Public School
Morris Halverson
R. J. Bangor
August Paulson
Holmen
Charles
Jon
Judith
Roberta
James
Mary) Zabel
Bell’s Coulee Lutheran Church
Leland Evenson
Burns Cemetery
Jostad Funeral Home
West Salem
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George Gobel
Pat Collins
Shriner
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