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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

3

Theoretical views on child aggression by Dr Gardner

Harvard lecturer Dr George F Gardner outlines a theory of aggression in children at a conference. He explains a latency period from ages five to twelve where control over impulses grows, and that failure to control can lead to murderous and mutilative urges surfacing at puberty. He proposes treatment options beyond criminal courts.

London George F Gardner Harvard Johnnie Gardner

Prowler Surrenders After Chicago Police Drill and Alarms

Chicago police searched a building for three hours and fired four warning shots before William Harrison 30 of Scranton Pa surrendered. Detective Frank Schulze said Harrison claimed parole from a Scranton penitentiary where he served five years.

Chicago William Harrison Scranton Frank Schulze Harrison Eastern State Penitentiary

Final Preparations For Prairie du Chien Scout Trek

Boy Scout councils prepare for a historic voyage to Prairie du Chien Wisconsin centennial observance. flotillas travel Wisconsin Fox rivers meet Portage with land treks and canoes. events include a portage reenactment and Red Bird surrender dramatization.

Prairie du Chien Boy Scout Wisconsin Portage Green Bay Manitowoc Fox River Red Bird Fox Rivers U. S. Grant Council Freeport Belmont

Grandmother Named in Warrant Over Missing Grandchild

Mrs. Pearl Brown of Whitesburg Kentucky is charged with taking and detaining her three year old grandson Curtiss Allen Pietrowski from Beloit area authorities said the child was reported missing Saturday. Police said Brown and the boy were taken from a bus by Indianapolis officers and were en route to the grandmother.

Janesville Wis Pearl Brown Whitesburg Curtiss Allen Pietrowski Francis Pietrowski Beloit

Boy 13 Struck by Car at City Intersection

A 13 year old Paul Heck of 1510 La Crosse street suffered bruises after being struck by a car driven by Melvin W. Peschke of 1005 Cameron avenue at the intersection of Cameron and West avenues about 6 30 p m Monday. Heck was riding south on West avenue as Peschke headed north and turned left onto Cameron. Heck did not require treatment.

Paul Heck la Crosse Street Melvin W. Peschke Cameron Avenue Cameron Avenues Heck West Avenue Peschke Cameron

Milwaukee Gambling Inquiry Heads Into Second Day

The John Doe investigation into Milwaukee county gambling conditions continues into its second day with Doyle K. Getter of the Milwaukee Journal and his prior series cited as key background. Roman A. Lapacinski was arrested for possessing baseball pool tickets and fined but refused to disclose their source, later subpoenaed to testify, facing potential contempt if he did not answer.

Milwaukee John Doe Milwaukee County Doyle K. Getter Milwaukee Journal Roman A. Lapacinski Harvey L. Neelen Atty Joseph Tierney Lapacinski

Teen-Agers Reckless Yes Says Safety Council

Chicago special reports the National Safety Council in its 1948 Accident Facts says teen age drivers under 20 have a fatal accident rate 89 percent higher per mile than the average for all drivers. It urges driver education in schools and stronger example from parents and older drivers.

Chicago National Safety Council Council

Deaths Last Night

BERKELEY California Dr James Allen Graham 66 past president of the National Association of Denture Prosthetics born Burlington Island died last night in California obituary notes his leadership in the prosthetics field description concise death notice

Berkeley Calif James Allen Graham The National Association of Denture Prosthetics Burlington

Girl Scouts Open First Camp Decorah Session

Ninety or more girls across La Crosse Viroqua Onalaska Eau Claire areas attended Camp Decorah with 23 counselors from multiple towns. The 10 day program included archery boating swimming handicraft and camping as units progressed from 10 to 15 year olds. Highlights included a camp fire service a water ballet and a Hansel and Gretel play with candle ceremony on the beach and Red Cross testing for participants.

Girl Scouts Camp Decorah Council Bay Ting T Represen la Crosse Viroqua Onalaska Eau Claire West Salem Newton Gertrude Anderson Philip Schwanzie M. B. Skundber Tey Unit II F. W. Hyslop Water Front Tinka Crosby Susan Richards Barbara Jopke Bonnie Gort Mary Jean Thompson Sally Frey Ruth Kilian Tinks Crosby Marlene Anderegg Debby Snellbaker Camp Council Helen Waller Barbara Voight Spike Jones Unit IV Hansel and Gretel Carrie Hackbarth Waterfront Red Cross Sonja Larson Carol Ann Larrabee Jean Kurth Gretchen Lowe Joan Boyd Jean Kratovil Borgny Ager Ceceli French Nancy Bion Carol Spence Sonja Red Ben- Jean Thompson Patty Stover Carol Ann Forseth Ann Lienlokken Mary Lou Weigel Rita Vig Donna Burmeister Elfreda Hermann Ann Henke Joan Kowaslewski Sonja Herried

Palestine Receives First Foreign Envoy

Soviet ambassador Pavel Ivenovitsch Yeshov presented his credentials to Premier David Ben-Gurion in Tel Aviv becoming the first foreign envoy accredited to the Israeli government.

Tel Aviv Israel Pavel Ivenovitsch Yeshov David Ben-Gurion

Strangers Aid Corporal in Final Flight Home

In San Francisco warm strangers pooled funds and favors to help Corporal Tony Furio reach his wife Marjorie in Maine. He secured a five day pass and a free ride to the airport after authorities ruled out a free passenger, with help from an airport secretary, airline agent, cab driver, restaurant owner, and others.

San Francisco Tony Furio Maine Marjorie Tony Furio Old Orchard

Prof Darke Dies at 92 Former UW Faculty and Mines Professor

E A Darke 92 former University of Wisconsin faculty member and professor emeritus of English at the Texas College of Mines died Sunday at his New Ulm Minnesota home. He retired from teaching in 1933. Funeral services were tentatively set for Thursday.

New Ulm Minn E. A. Darke University of Wisconsin Texas College of Mines

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