Primary Narrows Candidate Field In La Crosse Elections
La Crosse voters will narrow the field to two in city treasurer alderman and supervisor races across multiple wards in a special primary Tuesday. Candidates for treasurer include Ray J. Weibel and six others. alderman and supervisor primaries occur in listed wards under a new boundary system.
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la Crosse
Jack Roop
Ray J. Weibel
State St
Wesley M. Denny
Prospect St
Charles A. Beranek
S. 15Th St
Emmanuel E. Brinkman
Kang St
Paul K. Mahoney
Charles Kopacek
Johnson St
Clifford M. Stonedahl
Market St. Forest
the Can
Home and Food Show Opens at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium
The seventh annual Home and Food Show runs noon to 10 pm today through Tuesday at the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Sponsored by the La Crosse Junior Chamber of Commerce the event draws 1300 attendees with 40 retailers displaying items from home building to food storage and clothing storage. A house trailer and seven 1957 cars including a sports car are showcased in the auditorium center. National recording stars Something Smith and the Redheads perform.
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Mary E. Sawyer
la Crosse
Something Smith and the Redheads
Voting Booths Listed for City Primary in 21 Wards
Polling places announced for Tuesday's primary election covering 21 wards. Locations include Roosevelt School Central High School Washburn School Hogan School Longfellow School Logan High School and other schools and fire stations with entrances noted. Voting opens 7 a.m. and closes 8 p.m.
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Roosevelt School
Wood and Hayes Sts
Central High School
15Th
Cass Sts
6Th
Mississippi
Washburn
8Th
Main
South Branch
16Th
Farnam
Trane Park
15Th and
Townsend Sts
Hogan
East Ave
Mississippi St
Longfellow
19Th
Denton Sts
Logan High
Avon and Sill
Franklin
Kane and
Gillette Sts
Washington
Vine Sts
Mary E. Sawyer
Vine St
Lincoln School
9Th
Division Sts
Emerson
21St St
Campbell Ra
Monitor St
Winnebago St
Hamilton
8Th and Johnson Sts
Alley
Denton St
Jefferson
St. James and
Caledonia
Roosevelt
Schuh
S. 23Rd St
Paus
Israel Delays Gaza Withdrawal Amid Cabinet Debate
Israel postponed the planned withdrawal of troops from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba as Prime Minister Ben-Gurion's cabinet convened in an emergency session. Finance Minister Levy Eshkol cited uncertainty, and U.N. talks with the United States and Secretary of State Dulles continued amid questions over free shipping and Egyptian moves.
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Israel
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Levy Eshkol
David Ben-Gurion
Golda Meir
U. N. General Assembly
Tel Aviv
Ben-Gurion
Tiran Straits
Filat
Negev
U. S
U.N
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
United Nations
New York
Abba Eban
Dulles
Washington
U.N. General Assembly
Egypt
White House
Aqaba Gulf
General Assembly
Eisenhower letter to Ben-Gurion on Gaza withdrawal
President Eisenhower sent a letter to Israel's David Ben-Gurion praising Israel's decision to withdraw behind armistice lines and pledged U S support for peace in the Middle East. Dulles and Abba Eban conferred to ease Israeli fears about delays in Gaza and Sharm el Sheikh troop withdrawals.
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Eban
Dulles
Israel
Eisenhower
United Nations
Gaza
Sharm el Sheikh
Ben- Gurion
United States
Mideast
Location showdown on proposed state office building site
County city and labor leaders meet Monday night to decide site for the state office building. The discussion targets 8 to 10 acres at the La Crosse County Home and Infirmary with expansion room key. Officials aim for a quick, coordinated decision to present a firm offer to state officials.
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State Building Commission
la Crosse
Supervisors
la Crosse County
Ray Parmenter
Burns
Aflcio
Heileman Sales Convention At Avalon Monday
More than 450 distributors and sales personnel of the G. Heileman Brewing Co. will gather in La Crosse for the first major convention in 103 years. The event at Avalon Ballroom includes addresses by Dr. William H. Alexander and Russell H. Hopkins.
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G. Heileman Brewing Co
la Crosse
Avalon Ballroom
Midwest
Roy Kumm
William H. Alexander
Oklahoma City
Okla
U.S. Senate
Russell H. Hopkins
National Beer Wholesalers Assn
Dale Snyder
Heileman
John Wichert
Schmidt Lithographying Co
San Francisco
Snyder
Dr. Alexander
AFL Members March On Statehouse Protest Bill
Ten thousand AFL workers marched on the Indiana statehouse to oppose a right to work bill, pressuring Governor Handley who declined to veto. The bill, backed by GOP lawmakers, would ban compulsory union membership and pass despite mixed support and labor anger.
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Statehouse
Indianapolis
Indiana
Harold W. Handley
Handiey
Handley
William Christian
Martin Barner
New Albany
Christian
East Indonesian Rebels Proclaim Military Regime
A 51 member rebel group led by Lt Col Ventje Sumual seized key areas in Celebes and Moluccas, declaring a state of war and appointing Gov A P Petarani as military governor. They seek autonomy and a larger share of foreign trade revenues with demands targeting central government and Java dominance.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Sumatra
Ventje Sumual
Celebes
Moluccas
Lesser Sunda Islands
A. P. Pettarani
Sumual
Republic
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Java
Sunday Weather Outlook Shows Warm, Partly Cloudy Skies
Sunday brings partly cloudy skies and warmth with a rise in temperature. Increasing clouds expected Sunday night as temperatures stay warm. Highs around 30.
Blake on Lent and The Christian Man across life
Dr. Eugene Carson Blake outlines Lent’s meaning through The Christian Man, connecting personal life to family, fellowman, community, work, nation, and world. Watch weekly on the Editorial Page beginning today.
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America
Eugene Carson Blake
Blake
Red Cross Launches Annual Fund Drive In La Crosse County
The La Crosse County Chapter opens its house to house fund and membership drive with 1 200 volunteers aiming to raise 37 918 dollars. Past year expenditures hit a record as relief funded disaster victims across the nation. Local funds will retain about 51 percent for county use and support a blood program budget near eight thousand dollars.
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la Crosse County
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
National
City Regulators Hear La Crosse Challenge to Utility Rates
La Crosse city government, aided by special counsel Norris Maloney, seeks a general reduction in electric rates and a new tariff from the Wisconsin Public Service Commission to favor urban consumers. The fight, debated in the Legislature after torrid hearings, questions whether rate differentials accurately reflect urban costs and could affect telephone pricing too.
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Madison
la Crosse
Northern States Power Co
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Public Service Corporation
Public Service Commission
Commission
Milo Knutson
Norris Maloney
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