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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1955

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Gen Ginder takes command of Fifth Army at Chicago post

Maj. Gen. Philip D. Ginder, former Camp McCoy commander, is named commanding general of the Fifth Army by direction of President Eisenhower. He succeeds Maj. Gen. Hobart R. Gay who retires Aug. 31. Ginder will assume duties with headquarters in Chicago Aug. 20 and praised Camp McCoy and local cooperation.

Camp Mccoy Wis Philip Dewitt Ginder Fifth Army Eisenhower Department of Defense Wednes Ginder Hobart R. Gay National Guard McCoy Sth Ft. Riley Kan 10Th Infantry Division Chicago Midwest Military Academy West Point 45Th Infantry Korea United States Army France 16Th Infantry Ft. Wadsworth N.Y Philippine Islands United States Ft. Benning 4Th Missoula Mont Sith Scho|field Barracks Hawaii 29Th 7Th Infantry Division

Governors Confer on Ike Military Plan Split Between Governors

Stassen tested state sentiment on Eisenhower’s proposal for reciprocal aerial inspection of Soviet military sites during the 47th Governors Conference. Governors like Harriman and Stevenson weighed nomination timing while a Utah Republican urged backing a different Democratic ticket.

Eisenhower United States Stassen

Stevenson’s Future Uncertain as Hamlet Like Figure In Play for 1956

Ellen Borden Stevenson says Adlai Stevenson remains undecided about running for president in 1956. While noting he has always been a indecisive figure, she says his exact plans are not known and he has not announced whether he will seek the Democratic nomination.

Chicago Adlai Stevenson Ellen Borden Stevenson

United Nations Disarmament Talks and U S Political Strife

Reports say the plan may be revived at a United Nations Disarmament subcommittee meeting as Nikolai Bulganin initially rejected but later signaled possible consideration. Eisenhower hinted new proposals via the U N group with Stassen assisting while governors debate political strategy and Adlai Stevenson’s 1956 prospects draw mixed reactions.

United Nations Disarmament Subcommittee Nicolai Bulganin Eisenhower U.N Stassen Adlai E. Stevenson

La Crosse Area Weather: Cool Tonight Then Pleasant Thursday

For La Crosse and vicinity the forecast calls for a fair sky with a little cooler air tonight. Thursday remains fair and pleasant with a low around 64 and a high near 82.

la Crosse

Local Classifieds and Features Summary

Fragmented notice listing sections and page references for births deaths weather and regional topics. Mentions Renee meeeeeeeeene and local markets with TV radio logs and women’s news sections.

Renee

Mrs. Sullivan of La Crosse Dead At 86

Laurel B. Sullivan 86 of 317 Copeland Ave a La Crosse businesswoman and Democratic ward worker died after a long illness. She operated a North Side laundry starting 1907 and later a beauty shop in the Majestic Theater Building. She is survived by two sons two daughters two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 7:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. at St James Catholic Church. Burial in Catholic Cemetery.

Laurel B. Sullivan Copeland Ave Pioneer City la Crosse Sullivan North Side Majestic Theater Rock Island Michael J Daniel P John J Minneapolis Orabell William Johanna) Lindeke Seattle Wash Rose St St. James Catholic Church Peter Stoll

Dulles Urges Patience as Korea Faces Truce Crew Crisis

Secretary of State Dulles urged South Korea to refrain from violence while the United States vows to protect Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission members including Czechs and Poles. Across Inchon and other ports, demonstrations injured some Americans and Koreans as the drive to oust inspectors continued.

Washington Dulles South Korea United States Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea Korea State Department Lincoln White Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission Truce Supervision Sweden Switzerland Czechoslovakia Poland Seoul Wolmi Island U.S Inchon Kunsan Pusan Kangnung Taegu Whorea

Polio Vaccine Release Expanded for Public Use

The Public Health Service announced a new batch of Salk polio vaccine released for general use. Wyeth Laboratories, Marietta, Pa., produced 1,177,068 cubic centimeters, enough for one shot per cubic centimeter, for state or local agencies and private physicians.

Washington Public Health Service Wyeth Laboratories Marietta

Milne Named New Officer at City Bank

George W. Milne, president of the Guaranty State Bank and Trust Co. in St. Cloud Minnesota, elected executive vice president of the National Bank of La Crosse. He will assume duties September 1 with staff expansion tied to President MacLachlan’s illness. Milne began banking in North Dakota at 23 as assistant cashier at Deering State Bank.

National Bank of la Crosse George W. Milne Guaranty State Bank and Trust Co St. Cloud, Minn Milne Charles A. Hoeschler George A. MacLachlan MacLachlan St. Cloud Bank North Dakota Deering State Bank

Governors urge special session for road bill action

Chicago reports Gov. Walter Kohler of Wisconsin and other governors urged President Eisenhower to call a special session of Congress to approve a federal highway program. They argued lack of action is a tragic failure and emphasized urgency from rising traffic, commerce, and defense needs. Gov. Theodore McKeldin joined calls for backing Eisenhower's plan.

Chicago Eisenhower Congress Call For Action Walter Kohler Wisconsin Kohler Theodore R. McKeldin Rmd

Fatal head on crash near Fond du Lac claims two lives

A head on collision on Highway 175 near the Fond du Lac city limits killed two men. Donald Bellmer, 19, of North Fond du Lac died Tuesday night, and Clayton Allen, 45, of Fond du Lac was injured fatally in the Sunday crash.

Fond DU Lac Donald Bellmer North Clayton Allen

Reserve Bill Signed Sets Out Nation’s Ready Reserve Rules

President Eisenhower signed a sweeping reserve bill shaping a massive Ready Reserve force. Draft eligible youths face three years active service after two years of active duty, plus a standby year. Under 18% may pursue three to six months training with four and a half years of reserve service. The act aims to raise total active reserve to about 2.9 million and bolster defense tied to scientific skill and critical industries. Policymakers foresee broader National Guard paths and possible one million AA calls in national emergencies.

Kenneth D. Gilmore Washington NEA Eisenhower Defense Department Zk & Nv Hurdied National Guard

Hurricane Connie Threatens East Coast From South Carolina To Canada

Hurricane Connie held off a direct landfall as warnings spanned from Myrtle Beach to the Virginia Capes. Forecasters projected sustained winds near 125 mph with possible hurricane force by Thursday, while authorities evacuated and secured coastal areas from North Carolina to Canada.

Cowe Myrtle Beach Hazel Virginia Capes Connie North Carolina Cane Lookout Here Eastern Seaboard East Canada Coast Guard Ocracoke Island Buxton Atlantic Carol Long Island New England Edna Cape Cod Maine

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