Morse Seeks Full Senate Probe of Talbott Case
Senator Morse calls for a full Senate investigation into Air Force Secretary Talbott amid questions over his Mulligan & Co. ties. Speaker Hall and Rep. Martin express confidence in President Eisenhower’s ultimate decision while Eisenhower vows to decide if Talbott met ethical standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Talbott
Pentagon
Paul B. Mulligan & Co
New York
Mulligan Company
Hall
White House
Births Arcadia and Trempealeau County Listings
Arcadia Wisconsin on July 22 a son David Dwight to Mr and Mrs Joseph Baker Tacoma Washington St Josephs Hospital on July 22 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Cecil Maliszewski Trempealeau July 22 a son to Mr and Mrs Sylvan Schultz Arcadia July 22 a son to Mr and Mrs Elmer Wolfe Cochrane
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David Dwight
Joseph Baker
Tacoma
Wash
Jane Studt
St. Joseph's Hospital
Arcadia
Wis
Cecil Maliszewski
Trempealeau
Sylvan Schultz
Elmer Wolfe
Cochrane
Daily Records Fires Reported In La Crosse
Daily records from La Crosse document multiple fires and incidents on July 30 and August 1. A lumber yard fire at 611 N 19th St caused damage. a kitchen wiring short at 2406 Hoeschler Dr. a flooded basement at St Joseph’s Home. a plugged chimney at 2135 Hyde Ave. and a wall fire linked to bee removal at 1399 Mississippi St with slight damage.
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Dale Waterman
N. 19Th St
Leigh Elder
Hoeschler Dr
St. Joseph's
24Th and
Cass Sts
Mary Jean Stenfield
Hyde Ave
A. Litsheim
Mississippi St
Club Owner and Wife Robbed at Home by Masked Intruders
Three armed men wearing Halloween masks bound W. J. Scott and his wife Marguerite at their basement home in EAU CLAIRE at 2 15 a.m. They ransacked the house seeking the club receipts but found only watches and jewelry valued at about 2000 dollars. The couple and a guest were tied for about 45 minutes before freeing themselves and calling authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
W. J. Scott
Marguerite
Lloyd Thompson
Scott
Ivan Woods
Scotts
Thompson
Scott’s
Girl 19 Fatally Shoots Self in Crow Hunting Tragedy
Lynn Faust of Weston with her boyfriend Buell Neidlinger 19 hunted crows in deep woods. She asked to use his 16 gauge shotgun, pressed the barrel under her chin, kissed him, then killed herself. Neidlinger, shaken, sought medical care. medical examiner called it death by own action.
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Weston, Conn
Lynn Faust
Lynn
Buell Neidlinger
Neidlinger
Harry S. Phillips
New Albin RNA Unit Meets Tuesday Night
Mrs. Leonard F. Moore will host the local Royal Neighbors group at her New Albin Iowa home Tuesday evening in a regular meeting.
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New Albin Rna Unit
New Albin
Iowa
Leonard F. Moore
Infants Graveside Service for Becker in Lansing Iowa
Graveside services were held for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Becker who died shortly after his birth Friday at a Waukon hospital. The Rt Rev Msgr H C Scharphoff officiated.
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Lansing
Iowa
Joseph Becker
Waukon
H. C. Scharphoff
Ray mond Kelleher 58 dies after long illness at hospital
Ray mond Kelleher 58 of Lansing dies Saturday in a Mt. Pleasant hospital after a 25 year hospitalization. He was born August 4 1897 and survived by brothers Ben and Kern of Lansing. Requiem Tuesday at 9 am at Immaculate Conception Church with burial in Gethsemane Cemetery.
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Lansing
Iowa
Raymond Kelleher
Mt. Pleasant
Frank and Mary
Whalen) Kelleher
Ben
Kern
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
H. C.scharphoff
Gethsemane Cemetery
Obituary notes from Wisconsin towns
Oakdale and Viroqua death notices report Alfred Dahle 65, Julia and family survivors. Ole Dregne 69 with church burial planned. David Sidie 89 with wife Nellie Loucks, son Bernard, and grandchildren. Funeral and calling details given for each.
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Viroqua
Wis
David L. Sidie
Nellie Loucks
Bernard
William
Mrs. Harry A. Muffley Dies at 76 in Preston
Mrs. Harry A. Muffley 76 died Saturday in a Preston hospital after living in Minneapolis and the Preston area. Born Josephine Tierney in Plainview on Sept. 17, 1878 and married June 22, 1925. Survived by husband, sister Nell McGill of Long Beach and brother Charles of Los Angeles. Funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Columban's Renner Church with burial in the church cemetery. rosary at 8 p.m. Monday at Thouwald Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauston
Wis
William F. Cowan
Wausau
Juneau County
Cowan
Marathon County Infirmary
Edward
John
Lyndon Station
Frank
Reedsburg
John T., Naughtin
Nicholas Delmore
Frank Timbers
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Crandall] and Sons Funeral Home
Coon Valley
Peter Pynten
la Crosse
Lina Larson
Johnson St
Mr. Pynten
Gulbransdalen
Norway
Hans
Marit Pynten
United States
South Dakota
Spring Valley Ridge
Gusta Landing
John, Westby
Nordquist
Anton Forjdon
Minneapolis
Upper Coon Valley
H. T. Mastad
Gilbertson Funeral Home
Preston
Minn
Harry A. Muffley
Plainview
Josephine Tierney
Nell McGill
Long Beach
Calif
Charles
Los Angeles
St. Columban’s
Renner Church
F. J.schimek
Thouwald
Speared Shark Pulls Skindiver Two Miles
In Fort Lauderdale Florida James Jones 24 speared a six foot shark. The shark dragged him two miles from the underwater hole to the surface and back to his boat until the spear pulled free. The tow lasted two hours. Jones kept hold to breathe and did not attempt to release the spear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla.p
Atlantic
James Jones
Jones
Definition of Copra From Coconut Meat Description
Copra is the dried meat of the coconut after the shell is removed. It is dried either by sun exposure or by an artificial drying method to preserve the flesh for processing.
Three Volcanoes Continue Eruptions Rattle Chile
In Chile's lake district three volcanoes Nilahue Rinihue and Mt Choshuenco erupted violently forcing hundreds to flee. Two dead, thirty four rescued gas fumes and ash hindered evacuations as authorities called it the worst eruption in Chile.
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Valdivia
Chile
Santiago
Mt.Choshuenco
Nilahue
Rinihue
Ranco
Lake Ranco
Choshuenco
Alejandro Acuna Nunez
Soviet Farm Leaders Tour Nebraska in Heat
The Soviet delegation spends a long day touring Nebraska with visits to a turkey broiler plant erosion project hybrid seed corn farm and a bull stud before a picnic. They will end the day in Yankton after a strenuous 13 hour schedule amid temperatures from 99 to 108 degrees.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Yankton
D.D
Iowa
Joslyn Art Museum
Local Listings Highlight Flooring and Photo Supplies
Roths Flor Mart offers lowest prices and high quality carpeting with installation. Universal Photo at 514 State, La Crosse, Wisconsin sells cameras flash bulbs and film. Gift Stationery Clearance Sale downstairs at Honigs 518 Main.
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Roth’s
Flor- Mart
Honig’s
Main
Universal Photo
State
la Crosse
Wis
Roth's
Flora Mart
Riots Claim Dozens in Morocco Aid El Kebir Violence
In French Morocco over Aid el Kebir, thirty nationalist rioters died with many more injured as clashes erupted between police Moroccan forces and troops. In Marrakech and Moulay Idriss more deaths were reported and Legionnaires in Algeria killed thirty rebels in the Ne mencha Mountains as operations continued. Grandval met Sultan Mohammed ben Arafa seeking political stability without promising the Sultan’s reign.
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Rabat
French Morocco
Aid-el-Kebir
Marrakech
Moulay Idrissa
Algeria
French Foreign Legionnaires
Nemencha
Legionnnaire
Foreign Legion
Legionnaires
Gilbert Grandval
Moroucco
Mohammed Moulay Ben Arafa
Grandval
Pakistan Cuts Value Of Currency
Pakistan slashed the rupees value to 20 cents, about a third of its former rate, aligning it with sterling bloc currencies. The move matches a broader postwar trend though Britain’s 1949 devaluation spurred Pakistan to resist earlier in the decade.
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Pakistan
Karachi
U.S
Britain
Denied: Israeli Liner Shot Down by MIGs
In Athens the Israeli diplomat denied reports that the Israeli air liner shot down near the Bulgarian border was downed by Bulgarian MIG fighters. Bulgaria had admitted anti aircraft gunners downed the four engine Const elation. 58 people died including 12 Americans.
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Athens
Greece
Israel
Bulgaria
Joel Balki
el al Israel Airlines
Salonika
Balki
Ben Jacov
Rome
FEAI
Jerusalem
Confidence Man Arrested In EC
Sheriff Lloyd Thompson said Don Allen, 36, a western attired man, is wanted in three states on forgery and confidence game charges. He was arrested leaving a restaurant in Vermillion, South Dakota, and is held for authorities. Allen is accused of taking 800 from a woman in a confidence game and is also sought on bad checks charges in Missoula, Montana, and Phoenix, Arizona. His last address is Vermilion.
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EAU Claire
Lloyd Thompson
Thompson
Don Allen
Vermillion
S. D
Allen
Missoula
Mont
Phoenix
Ariz
Vermilion
Balanced Budget Favored Over Tax Cuts in 1956 Campaign
Senate Republican Policy Committee head Bridges and Sen. Byrd say a balanced budget aids the GOP more than tax cuts. They note tax reductions would delay budget balance, with Byrd proposing a 2 percent outlay cut to balance. Byrd supports tax cuts only if not financed by borrowing. Republican Chairman Hall foresees GOP gains in Congress with Eisenhower’s re election.
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Washington
Bridges
R-Nh
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Ert
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Congress
Leonard W. Hall
GOP
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Hall
Application for liquor license filed in La Crosse area
Mae Op land of 812 Gould St La Crosse Wisconsin has filed for a one nation Tavern License at Club Highway 14 in the Town of Sheny on July 28 1955. ERNEST Clerk.
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Mae Opland
Gould St
la Crosse
Wis
Club Highway 14
Sheny
Ernest Clerk
Probate Notices From La Crosse Court for Monegan Hanson Stephan and Widlow
Notices in La Crosse County Wisconsin announce probate hearings for wills of Julian Monegan William H Hanson and Peter Stephan with ancillary administrators executors and heirs identified. Claims must be filed by specified dates and hearings set for November 1955 and August 1955 with multiple attorneys and court actions noted.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Julian Eugene Monegan
J. E. Monegan
Julien E. Monegan
la Crosse
la Crosse Trust Co
J. EB. Monegan
Julian E. Monegan
King Monegan
Julian E Monegan
Long Beach
Los Angel County
California
Julian Euegene Monegan
J. E. Moneegan
Los Angeles County
City of
la Cross
Otto M Schlabach
Hoeschier Bidg
Wis
State of
William H. Hanson
Bertha Hanson
William H. Hasson
City of la Crosse
R. V. Amlstrom
Male Skemp, Nietsch
Hanson & Schnurrer
State of Wisconsin
Peter Stephan
Helen Stephan
Shelby
Court House
R. V. Ahlstrom
Johnna, Roraff, Pappas & Flaherty
Exchange Building
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Morse
Lee
Senate
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Martin
Arcadia, Wis
Coast Guard
Northwind
Canada
U.S. Navy
The
la Crosse Tribune
Market Street
George W. Walters
Black River Falls
Guam
Bya Defense Construction Company
Jule Walters
England
China
Australia
Newfoundland
Langlois Galston
Robert
Mary Ann
Jacobson
Alfred B. Dahle
Oakdale
Julia
Delvin
Milwaukee
Harris
Tomah
Oscar
Newman
Caledonia
Clara Stegen
Stoddard
Bertha Erenstrom
Thelma) Unger
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Oakdale Cemetery
Ole Dregne
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Peder Nordsletten
Mr. Dregne
Franklin
Vernon County
Liblerty Pole
Sidney Simonson
Richland Center
Anna Sorum
Carl
Marshfield
Alfred
Qualy- Elver
Sand Hills
Vladimir Matskevich
Bar 11
Frank M. Reece
Valentine
Lincoln
Nebraska Tractor Testing Laboratory
Baltimore
Sandy Wirth
Miami
Fla
University of Miami
Atlantic City
Sandy
Migs
Hellwig & Morris Thoughtful Service
le Crosse
Barron
Tom
Ray L. Revor
Jackson
la Crosse Woolen Millis Co
George
E. L. Kioss
Dial
Tribune
Wedgewood Terrace
Office
the Register of Deeds
Ernest Roesler
LA Crosse Trust Company
George C. Widlow
Chojnacki & Chojnackii
Attore Aeye
Leonard R. Chojnacki
Rivoli
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