Save Koethe Woods Plea Gathers Regional Support
La Crosse area garden clubs lead a drive to raise 4000 by April 1 to purchase 40 acres along U.S. 14 near the La Crosse Vernon County line for preservation. Funds go to County Treasurer Marvin Johnson and checks to Koethe Woods Preserve Project.
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Koethe Woods
U.S. Highway 14
la Crosse-Vernon
la Crosse
Coulee
Wisconsin
Koethe
la Crosse-Vernon County
Wwr
Atomic Power to Go On Sale This Summer
The first commercial electricity from an atomic reactor will be ready late this summer. The Atomic Energy Commission will seek a buyer for power produced at West Milton New York. The generators are fueled by a land based experimental copy of a submarine engine designed for the Sea Wolf.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
West Milton
N.Y
New York
Kremlin
Siberia
Laventry Beria
Avrami Pavlovich Zavenlyagin
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Nikolai Bulganin
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Moscow Academy of Mining
Russia
Cannon Drops Fight Over Fifth Supercarrier
Rep. Cannon of Missouri withdrew his opposition to a fifth 60,000 ton supercarrier and said he will back Eisenhower's military budget without changes. He still questions the carrier's atomic vulnerability, but his stance shifts the plan to a $1.9 billion Navy shipbuilding program approved by the House.
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Washington
Rep
Cannon
D-Mo
Eisenhower
House Appropriations Committee
Navy
Forrestal
House Armed Services Committee
Much Wanted Man Admits Break-Ins In 17 Wisconsin Counties
Jerome L. Masko 28 of Superior confessed to burglaries across Crawford, Waushara, Iowa, Richland, Vernon and 13 other counties. He faces multiple trials for break-ins including Wauzeka and Gays Mills, with alleged thefts of cigarettes, coffee, and cash totaling thousands. Authorities link him to 17 counties and plan further transfers after each proceeding.
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Masko
Waushara
Coloma
Green Bay Reformatory
Iowa
Dodgeville
Iowa County
Prairie du Chien
Bruce
Hutchins
Crawford County
Wauzeka
Gays Mills
Richland
Vernon
Milwaukee
Wver
Wisconsin
Hold Primary Tuesday For Judicial Post
Voters face a modest turnout in the La Crosse County Small Claims Court judge primary. Three candidates Atty John Bosshard Bangor Atty Dale Waterman and Atty John E Flanagan vie for the office with top two advancing to the April 5 selection. The elected judge will start the first Monday in July.
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la Crosse County
Small Claims Court
Attys
John Bosshard
Bangor
Dale Waterman
N. 19Th St
John E. Flanagan
S. 21St St
Small Claims
Claims Court
State Assembly
Circuit
County Board
la Crosse County Bar Assn
Atty
Peter Pappas
14Th Ward
Bosshard
Truck Driver Roy Jesse Slightly Improves After Collision
Roy Jesse, 32, truck driver, was slightly improved and resting easy in a La Crosse hospital after his truck exploded when its gas tank burst, igniting his clothes. The Milwaukee Railroad cleared the right of way by 10:10 a.m. and Highways 44 and 16 reopened after detours via Brownsville.
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Roy Jesse
Milwaukee Railroad
Hokah
Jesse
la Crosse
Brownsville
Local Weather Forecast Sees Fair But Cold Sunday
The forecast calls for fair skies but continued cold conditions on Sunday with a daytime high around 18 degrees. Strong north winds may make it feel cooler in open areas.
Red Cross Launches 55 County Campaign in La Crosse
The La Crosse County Red Cross kicks off a 55 county campaign Monday inviting every adult to join. Volunteers will call 5 to 7 p.m. across cities wards and townships seeking 30 000 memberships and promoting the blood program theme Make a Deposit on a Pint of Blood.
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Red Cross
American National Red Cross
la Crosse County
Ist
la Crosse
W. L
Woodie) Richeson
Richeson
Stanley Allen
WKBT
Red Cross Fund
Joseph Callaway
John Wright
Wright
Grandad Bluff
Riches
Coulee
Armed Forces
Erickson Baking Co
March Cold Wave Sweeps Into Midwest
A March cold wave shattered springlike weather across the midcontinent and iced large areas from New York to New England. The glaze caused numerous accidents with fatalities in New York and New Jersey while airline schedules were disrupted and rivers rose in flood fears elsewhere. Temperatures plunged across the Northern Plains with record lows in West Yellowstone and Sheridan as storms eased and forecasts warned of more freezing rain.
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New York
New Jersey
New England
Pittsburgh
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio River
River Downs
Cincinnati
Plains
Illinois- Indiana
Texas Panhandle
Atlantic
West Yellowstone
Mont
Williston
N. C
Colorado
Wyoming
Sheridan
Wyo
Illinois
Chicago
New York City
Triborough Bridge
Queens Midtown
Queens
Manhattan
Senators Clash Over $20 Per Person Income Tax Cut
Sen Knowland presses Republicans to join Democrats in opposing the $20 per person income tax cut amid debate over military manpower cuts. Sen Byrd pledges strong opposition to revenue loss while Sen George signals openness to compromises if the Senate rejects the measure. The plan would reduce revenue by about $2.2 billion and could delay corporate and excise tax renewals, affecting funds for postal and civil service pay and broader business impact.
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Washington
Sen
Knowlland
Calif
Reepublicans
George
D-Ga
House
Senate
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Knowland
GOP
Treasury
Congress
Eisenhower
House Democrats
Senate House
Ex Slave Camp Boss Heads Russian Atomic Production
Former camp leader linked to Soviet atomic program named by TOM WHITNEY. Details describe postwar career alleging involvement with secret facilities. No further context given in accessible text.
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Boss
Progress On Auditorium Rapid In City Building
The Mary E Sawyer Auditorium project shows 65 percent of general contract work completed with mechanical and electrical tasks advancing in step. Concrete flooring inner walls and exterior brick work progressed last month while roof support structures went in. Improvements to surrounding streets and parking area planning are nearing finalization as design work continues.
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Mary E. Sawyer
Zenna A. Gorder
Civic Center
Gorder
Lauditorium
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Georgi Malenkov
Atom
Vyacheslav Malyshev
Moscow
Zavenyagin
U.S.S.R
Malyshev
Ministry of the
Eisenhower Aims At Fair Treatment Of Suspected Workers
The Eisenhower administration revised the security firing system to ensure fair and impartial treatment of suspected federal workers. Rules require specific charges, cross agency consultation, and limit final suspension authority by subordinate officials. The move follows the Ladejinsky case with calls for better coordination across agencies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Wolf Ladejinsky
Ladejinsky
State Department
Agriculture Department
Tokyo
Benson
Foreign ‘Operations Administration
Viet Nam
Net
UW Professor Flies Tiny Plane From Icy Lake
UW professor J G Winans piloted a small light aircraft tethered to a barrel on Lake Kegonsa near Stoughton. The plane completed a pinwheel takeoff, circling the barrel before rising and then returning to land with the rope reattached.
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J. G. Winans
University of Wisconsin
Lake Kegonsa
Stoughton
Winans
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