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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1952
Page
9
Arthur M. Bartley of Ducks Unlimited says prairies have abundant ducks with large broods after two wet seasons. The six week inspection tour covered western Canada and 360 restoration areas, highlighting improved waterfowl production and favorable rainfall patterns boosting hunting prospects.
18 year old ranchhand William J. Rupp Jr. was booked on suspicion of murder in the sex killing of 15 year old Ruby Ann Payne. He surrendered quietly after being recognized ordering food in a Brea cafe. Police recovered a jammed .22 rifle from his abandoned car.
The Rev. Francis J. Simone 32 assistant prior at St. John's Little Chute was killed when his car lost control on Highway 41 near Kaukauna Wisconsin. He was alone in the car and thrown clear after the vehicle struck a telephone pole traveling more than 700 feet. His home was in Two Rivers.
Rivoli Theater launches a women friendly contest tied to the Technicolor film The Merry Widow. Entries must be 25 words or fewer explaining why they want to see Lana Turner and Fernando Lamas in the film. Mail by August 16 noon for a chance at 24 fashion scarves and 10 consolation tickets. Decision of judges is final. The movie runs one week.
Tokyo reports say a Red propaganda broadcast claimed more than 1000 civilians were killed or wounded and 676 houses and cave shelters destroyed after U S bombers hit Pyongyang last Sunday. Feaf noted B29s bombed military targets Saturday night and urged evacuations near installations.
President Syngman Rhee prepares to be inaugurated for a second term in Seoul as South Korea marks the republic’s fourth anniversary and seven years of independence. Rhee won 5,238,769 votes amid an antagonistic assembly. his nearest rival Cho Bong Am recorded 797,504. Final tallies released by Assembly Chairman P. H. Shinicky.
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