Wisconsin Public Service OKs La Crosse Tel Co Improvement
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission authorized the La Crosse Telephone Company to spend 219000 on switching upgrades. The work adds 2000 terminals and improves dial equipment to meet subscriber demand and boost efficiency. The approval follows the company's earlier application and a subsequent investigation into better service methods.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
la Crosse
Mrs. Menzies Outlines Home Cook Principles
Mrs. Menzies declares that if the cook walks out there is no despair in the home of Prime Minister Menzies. She says being your own cook is a principle of home life and describes a scientifically planned 25 room home. The joint cooks itself while she dresses and imaginative cold sweets follow.
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Australia
Menzies
Mrs. Menzies
Giant Globe Gift Marks UW 25th Reunion
The University of Wisconsin receives a 50 inch Weber Costello globe donated by the Class of 1927 to honor its 25th reunion. The globe, mapped at 1:10,000,000, features 17,000 place names and reflects World War II era cartography by OSS veterans from UW. The gift underscores Wisconsin ties, with Eau Claire appearing as a small dot on its surface.
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University of Wisconsin
Lowell Frautschi
Merchant
Gilbert Doane
UW Libraries
Roger Kirchhoff
Kirchhoff
UW Memorial Library
Wisconsin
U.S
Globe
Weber ‘Costello
Chicago
War Department
Office of Strategic Services
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Giant Globe
Federal Government Office of Strategic Services
OSS
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pres. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
University
Arthur H. Robinson
Robinson
Richard Hartshorne
Hartshoe
Federal Agency
Eau Claire
Two Rustlers and Horse Thief In Texas Jail
LIBERTY Texas Two men accused of cattle theft and another accused of horse stealing were jailed here after capture by posses. Sheriff W P Red Rose chased the two cattle thieves on horseback for 12 miles after finding their deserted automobile and clues they fled into woods. Bloodhounds located the men hiding in a tree in a backwoods area.
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Liberty
Tex
W. P
Red) Rose
Seek Identity Of Bus Dead
Waco Texas Highway Patrol appeals for public help to identify victims of Monday bus collision near Waco. Only 14 of 28 recovered bodies identified and three others confirmed dead. 25 injured, all out of critical list. chase for names continues as officials warn of possible additional victims.
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Waco
Tex
Texas Highway Patrol
Here
Greyhound
Sam Gardner
Highway Patrol
National Safety Council
Iran Princess Denies Leaving Because of Political Situation
Paris Princess Ashraf of Iran says she left Tehran to take her son to a Swiss hospital for treatment and will return in the fall. She denies reports that the Shah sent her away due to Iran's tense political situation. She hopes to visit the United States later with her sisters in Los Angeles. The report notes the Yalu River and the Susquehanna for comparison.
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Paris
Ashraf
Iran
United States
Los Angeles
Woman Quits Communists Rejoins Catholic Church
Dr. Bella V. Dodd, once a leading Communist party figure, returned to Roman Catholicism after baptism on April 8 at St. Patrick's Cathedral New York. She rejoined after guidance from Auxiliary Bishop Fulton J. Sheen and recalls her prior party expulsion in 1949 for conduct harming the party and nation. Dodd, now an attorney and former Hunter College teacher, says she is happier than ever and needed baptism due to missing records in Potenza Italy.
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New York
Bella V. Dodd
Communist Party
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Fulton J. Sheen
Dodd
Hunter College
Dr. Dodd
Communist National Committee
New York State
The
Teachers Union
Ind
Party
Sheen
Potenza
Italy
Ben Marcus Returns to Desk After Long Illness
Ben L. Marcus, longtime commissioner of the state motor vehicle department, returned to his statehouse desk this week after a lengthy convalescence following a critical illness. The article notes watermelons are predominantly grown in Florida, California, Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, Missouri and Arizona.
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Joe Madison
Wis
Ben L. Marcus
State Motor Vehicle Department
Statehouse
Florida
California
Georgia
Texas
South Carolina
Missouri
Arizona
Two Arrested in Kentucky Dynamiting of Union Opponent Building
Central City authorities detained Melvin Chick Donovan and Hildred Hundley, both 35 to 41, on charges of wilfully dynamiting the frame storage building near merchant David Cohen's home. Hundley, a District 50 member, and Donovan of UMW District 23 posted $1,000 bond each and await examining trial. District 50 had pressed a drive to organize white collar workers in this West Kentucky town. The blast drew swift denials of any District 50 involvement from Mayo Albert Harding and others.
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Central City
Mayo Albert Harding
David Cohen
District 50
United Mine Workers
Kentucky
Melvin “Chick
Donovan
Hildred Hundley
Hundley
UMW
Tribune Want Ads La Crosse Tribune notice
La Crosse Tribune publication note indicates it is a second class matter entered June 23 1904 at La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act.
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la Crosse
Wis
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