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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1958

Page

5

Getting rid of old moons rocket experts study space traffic jams

Rocket experts at a meeting of the International Geophysical Year Committee discuss handling derelict satellites. They consider recovering, burning up, or sending old craft into deep space to prevent space junk and avoid radio interference while planning better tracking and coordination among nations.

Associated Press Moscow Earth Sputnik U.S Space International Geophysical Year Committee

Wisconsin drivers urged to back traffic safety programs

Allstate agents in La Crosse report monthly auto-claim costs exceeding 142 900 dollars for Wisconsin. They urge drivers to garage cars and promote driver training for teens to help lower rates and reduce accident costs statewide.

Wisconsin Allstate Insurance Co Arthur Bonsall William Herber Allstate la Crosse

Death ruled heat stroke as Army recruit dies at post

Autopsy finds Pvt. Hobart L. Brinsmade Jr. died from heat stroke with meningococcus as a contributory cause. Hospital authorities said medical booster shots did not cause the death at the Fort Jackson Army post. Brinsmade, 21, of Bronxville, N.Y., collapsed Thursday in the heat and humidity.

FT. Jackson D.C Hobart L. Brinsmade Jr Bronxville N.Y Brinsmade Pvt Darris L. Drake Baltimore Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington Drake

Absence Makes Heart Fonder For U S TV

In Europe a U S writer laments dull summer TV but praises networks for news coverage during a Middle East crisis. He notes BBC and British papers miss American interests while detailing a military case of Brinsmade and Drake with heat training curbs and a four hour noon recess for recruits.

New York England Scotland France Britain Manchester Guardian The Guardian America BBC Radio News Bernard Goldfine BBC Radio Elizabeth II BBC

Folly of Volunteer Leads to Injury in Red Cross Drill

Mrs. Albert Sandy, 67, volunteered for a Red Cross artificial respiration class in St. Petersburg Florida. A few minutes into the drill she was taken to a hospital with a cracked rib.

ST. Petersburg Fla Albert Sandy Red Cross

Deaths in Tri-State Area Highlight Wisconsin Obituaries

Multiple obituaries across towns report deaths from illness and accidents. Mrs. Ernest Halverson, 40, dies in Madison after long illness. funeral Monday in Viroqua with burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Michael Sheldon, 9, fatally injured, funeral Monday in Cashton at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Ontario Cemetery. Burial plans and family details listed for each family. calls for viewing Sunday.

Viroqua Wis Ernest Halverson Madison O. J. Nesheim Jacobson-Vance Walter Niles Genoa Harlan Niles Cashton Michael Sheldon Lloyd Sheldon Trinity Lutheran Church Elmer Larson Ontario Torkelson Michael Pamela Brenda Donna Sue New Horace Sheldon Ida Jahr Coon Valley Black River Falls Joe Pavlas Wayne Grover Langlois-Galston Riverside Cemetery Pavlas Emily Wiolenty Chicago Robert Joyce) Woods Lombard Joe John Wiolenty Axel Odeen Irving Methodist Odeen Future Farmers of America American Legion Masonic Lodge Odeon Gladys Doris Weasel Bruce Belleville Leonard Albin

Obituaries Chronicle Wisconsin Local Notices

Special notices report the deaths of Axel Odeen 64 of Irving and Joseph Monti 79 of Long Prairie with service details. Dr. Al Nicols and William Karis are listed as deceased, plus a long births section from La Crosse area hospitals with names and birth dates.

Man on George Washington Bridge Choose Life Over Jump

Edward Madden, 28, homeless, climbed 450 feet above the Hudson as Homer Wright, 45, Nepal? No, a Port Authority electrician from Saddle Brook New Jersey, talked him back from suicide. Wright shared his own pain and urged Madden to seek help and an operation. Madden descended with Wright and was taken to Bellevue Hospital for observation. He said, A man has to stay with it.

New York George Washington Bridge Hudson River Edward Madden Madden Catherine Homer K. Wright Saddle Brook N.J Port Authority Wright Bellevue Hospital

Marriage notice for Judy Lynn to Charles Anderson

Richard Clements and James Murray of Tomah listed with brides and witnesses. Milwaukee couple announce the July 19 wedding of daughter Judy Lynn to Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson. Romelle Waldera of Arcadia is noted in the rooming context.

Ronald R. Malles Bluffview Place Carole Jean Pervisky Glenn R. Wildt S. 21St St Marilyn Terpstra Richard C. Carr S. 26Th St Georgia Mott Roy B. Schaffer Hokah Mary Sauer Sill St Patricia David Edward J. Wiggert S. 8Th St Onalaska Beverly Mitton Arcadia Wis St. Joseph's Hospital Orville Rusch Lloyd Sendelbach Cochrane Black River Falls Wis. Krohn Hospital Julie Rose Darold Strangberg Alma Center Sylvia Wraspir David Charles Robert Bible Melrose Pearl Sharp Peter Charles Lyle Jessie Hixton Mavis Jarstad Gary Obert Obert Overson Patty Bailey Earl Poss Tomah Rose Brown Robert Thiele R. J. Tomah Rose Marie McKittrick Edwin Olson Lois Horel Earl Wilson Marian Deer Charles Christensen Edna Williams Martyn Wagner Margaret von Haden Duane Martin Gloria Cole William Brandau Wilton Bonita Brandenburg Edward Brown Elizabeth Baldwin Ralph Matthews Elizabeth Moyer William Fox Bernadine Wussler Richard Clements Marilyn Robertson James Murray Virginia O'Neil Judy Lynn Charles Anderson Milwaukee Romelle Waldera

Marshfield Youths Charged with Theft in Multiple Burglaries

Two Marshfield youths were apprehended by La Crosse County police after robbing Larson Garage Alma Center of 15 dollars and seat covers. The suspects confessed to additional thefts in La Crosse and La Crescent following the Alma Center break in.

Black River Falls Wis Larson Alma Center la Crosse County Edward Prusa Prusa la Crosse la Crescent

40 Piece Band Plays For Packing Plant Open House

Whitehall WI Special reports a 40 piece Negro band from Minneapolis will entertain at the Whitehall Packing Co plant open house Sunday at 2 pm. Refreshments will be served all afternoon. The plant, bought by a New York company last spring, has been renovated and will be open for inspection.

Whitehall Wis Minneapolis Whitehall Packing Co New York Packing Company

Correction on 38th Indiana National Guard camp date

The Tribune clarifies the Indiana National Guard 38th Division camp dates. The misprint stated Saturday for the break, but the event actually occurs Friday August 8 with camp breaking Saturday August 9 at McCoy.

the Tribune 38Th National Guard Division Indiana McCoy

Mail Cards Early to Beat Rate Increase

A Sioux Falls woman mailed 400 Christmas cards yesterday to beat a postage rate hike effective Friday. All cards bore stickers reading Do not open before Dec. 25.

Three La Crosse Graduates among 211 at Marquette Session

At Marquette University Milwaukee the 50th annual summer session ends this weekend with 211 degree candidates. From La Crosse Patricia A. Grenisen of 307 S 24th St. earns a Bachelor of Science, while Sisters Mary Linus Winnike and M Janine Bayley both receive graduate degrees.

la Crosse Marquette University Milwaukee Patricia A. Grenisen S. 24Th St Mary Linus Winnike F.S.P.A St. Rose Convent M. Janine Bayley

Park Hospital Concerts By La Crosse Concert Band

The La Crosse Concert Band will play in Veterans Memorial Park Sunday at 3 p.m. and in Tomah at 6 p.m. at the Veterans Hospital. The events are funded by the Music Performance Trust Funds with Samuel R. Rosenbaum as trustee. Local patients at Tomah Hospital have long welcomed the band’s visits, including a prior June appearance.

la Crosse Veterans Memorial Park Tomah Veterans Hospital Music Performance Trust Samuel R. Rosenbaum New York City Tomah Hospital

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By Alton Blakeslee Business News Lester Druck Boscobel Jaffe Clothing B. J. Jaffe Les Druck and Son's Department Store Alexander Grant and Co Firm of Certified Public Accountants Seattle Wash Wallace E. Olson Stone and Anderson, Lockhart and Carlin Sexton and Chabot Tower Building Kelly Furniture Eau Claire Wisconsin State College Stout Menomonie River Falls Superior Oshkosh Kellys Lin Sheetz E. Phillips and Sons Distributing Corp National Assn. of Tobacco Distributors Sheetz Maine Oregon Joseph Kolodny National Trade Group Kolodny Europe Paris Tribune New York Times Zhatr Middle East United Nations Army Alan J. Owens Princeton Don Dickinson Dickinson Funeral Home Tomah Memorial Home St. Augustine’s Catholic Church Ferries Funeral Home Karis Hulda Crawver Agnes Karis Mrs Arnold R. Wiley Galesville, Wis Galesville Mayville Joseph Monti AL Nicols Norwalk al Willgrubs Bluffton Ind Nicols Millie Freddie Elmyra Luedtke William Karis Norwalk, Wis William A. Karis la Crosse St. Ann’s Maternity Annex Tomah, Wis Emma Bock Bock North Mill Street West Salem Steele, May & Klos Hoeschler Wayne Powers Verdun U. S. Army Powers Yvette Belouse Freddy Dorothy Harry Jimmy Douglas Paris Milwaukee, Wis Marshfield Free Enterprise In Action Che la Crosse Tribune Sioux Falls, S.D., P—A Mary Samee Miami Mary Victor Samee
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