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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1958

Page

3

Sniper Kills Lebanese Organizer in Beirut Traffic

Ab dullah Nurallah secretary of the Lebanese industrialist organization was fatally wounded as a gunman struck his car in Beirut. U.S. troops and tanks occupied positions near rebel outposts along the Beirut airport road to curb sniper fire. Parachute troops of the 24th Division prepare training jumps near the airport highway.

Beirut Lebanon Abdullah Nurallah Nurallah Najjada Party U.S International

Mauch Suspect Found Cleared In Murder Case

A construction worker sought in the slaying of Mrs Edna Mauch was located in Mauston and cleared. Police said blood at the scene did not match the man, who had disappeared after authorities announced a concrete or masonry worker was a person of interest.

Milwaukee Wauwatosa Mauston Edna Mauch Aloysius Alvin Basting Basting Hillsboro Manston

Eight Die in Missouri Highway Collision Near Harrisonville

Eight people were killed and two injured when two cars collided on a curve on U S Highway 71 bypass near Harrisonville Missouri. The dead include Andrew Boyd Jones 34 Sun Valley California his wife Letha 30 their children Susie 5 and Larry Gene 9 Earl R Jones 52 Nevada Missouri brother Rickie Galloway 5 Nevada Maurice Jones 43 Kansas City and Norman Wayne Jones 35 Huntington Park California. Surviving injured are Myrtle Allen Galloway 25 Nevada and Leo Charles Jones 14 Earl Jones son. Maurice and Norman Jones were in the southbound car not related to the eight in the other vehicle. Cause of the wreck was not known.

Harrisonville Here Andrew Boyd Jones Sun Valley Calif Letha Susie Larry Gene Earl R. Jones Nevada Andrew Jones Rickie Galloway Maurice Jones

Madison Man Dies In Fall From Ladder

Roy Hessel grave, 75, died Monday after falling backward from a ladder while painting a porch and striking his head on the sidewalk in Madison.

Madison Man Madison Roy Hesselgrave

Weather Outlook for Midwest States

Fair, cool tonight with a warm Wednesday and possible showers in the afternoon or evening. Lows around 52 and highs near 78. Wisconsin sees fair weather, cooler in the north with showers starting midweek. Minnesota may have showers in the northwest and cooler turning. Iowa reports scattered showers in the north and west with warmth in the southeast.

Lacrosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Mississippi River Forecast Shows No Change Soon

River readings list flood stage data for Winona to Gutten Berg with no change expected in the next 24 to 36 hours. Sunrise at 6:22 a.m. and sunset at 7:30 p.m.

Winona T.W Tt Dakota C.P Lacrosse St. Es Lansing Prairie du Chien Trempleau Dodge TJ Black Galesville la Crosse W. Salem Root Houston St. Me Hastings Minn Gutten Berg Iowa

City Hotbeds Move Through Each Major League Stop

Short list of cities and teams appears to map a sports or travel route from Bismarck to Washington. The fragmentary text names multiple cities including Boston Chicago Denver and others, suggesting a sequence or schedule across many venues. Name coverage includes major hubs like Los Angeles New York and New Orleans along with Midwestern centers.

Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Dubuque Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Lacrosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York St. Louis Washington

Teamsters Probe Focuses on Gibbons Rise in St Louis

Testimony shows Local 688 officers were offered severance pay or continued jobs when James Gibbons took over in 1949. Lawmakers say $78,410 financed the exit costs as Gibbons built influence, with Hoffa ally Gibbons now a top Teamsters lieutenant in St Louis. Robert Kennedy signals focus on goon violence and power abuse in the area.

St. Louis Moran Gibbons Teamsters James R. Hoffa Teamsters Local 688 Lawrence J. Camie Camie John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Local 688 International Teamsters Union St. Louis Area Robert F. Kennedy

Actress Diana Dors Says 6000 Pounds Missing From Box

London AP reports Diana Dors says 11 600 pounds were missing from her safe deposit box. Police seek a man who shared a key. money was in the box July 14 and missing when opened Monday. Typhoon Flossie leaves 15 dead 30 missing 39 injured in Japan. Malaysia Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman says top Red leader and 182 Communist rebels surrender in Johore as amnesty nears.

London Diana Dors Tokyo Flossie Pacific Japan Kuala Lumpur Malaya Tengku Abdul Rahman Johore

Winona Livestock Market Report and Chicago Excerpts

Winona livestock report from Swift & Company notes market quotations as of noon with hogs and cattle prices and delivery hours Mon through Fri. Chicago and South St. Paul markets show hogs down at times and cattle varied, with produce trends for butter eggs potatoes and poultry reflected.

Swift & Company South ST. Paul Minn USDA

Bus Crash Near Crown Point Injures Driver and Two Passengers

A Greyhound bus struck the back of a truck loaded with books on U S 41 near Cook Indiana injuring the driver Carl W Rauh 45 Indianapolis and two passengers Bessie Hastings 64 Alabama in poor condition and Mrs Chester Wright 46 Rockford Ill in fair condition More than 30 aboard were taken to St Margaret's Hospital Hammond with minor injuries Janet Springer 18 Wausau Wis among those treated later for minor injuries

Crown Point Ind Greyhound St. Margaret’s Hospital Hammond U. S. 41 Cook Carl W. Rauh Indianapolis Bessie Hastings Ala Chester Wright Rockford Ill Janet Springer Wausau Wis

Two Wisconsin Publications Win Merit Awards

Two Wisconsin publications earned merit honors at the Union Teacher Press Assn meeting. The Wisconsin Teacher placed third in editorial excellence and won best article on AFT member value. Oshkosh Teacher took second in artistic excellence for memoographed bulletins.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Union Teacher Press Assn American Federation of Teachers AFT Harold Newton Kenosha Labor Ron Taylor Milwaukee Labor Press Robert Taylor University of Wisconsin News Bureau

Virginia desegregation fight shifts to pupil placement board

Virginia schools face new legal maneuvering as the State Pupil Placement Board denied Negro applicants to Arlington and Newport News. Newport News argues merger with Warwick changes desegregation orders. Arlington awaits clarity on 1957 Bryan order as officials contest the updated state law.

Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Arlington Newport News Hoffman Greater Warwick Potomac River Albert Bryan Bryan

Wisconsin Licenses Revoked In First Half Of Year

The Motor Vehicle Dept reports 19 070 driving privileges revoked or suspended in Wisconsin in the first seven months of the year. Commissioner Melvin Larson notes 3 631 juveniles and 3 275 others unable to settle damages from traffic crashes.

Madison Motor Vehicle Dept Wisconsin Melvin Larson

Steinle and Knowles Spar Over Senate and State Roles

Lt. Gov. Warren Knowles assails Sen. Proxmire as ultra liberal while praising state ties of Steinle and Nelson for governor. Steinle attacks Proxmire on social security funding, labor protections, and farm policy, pledging to oppose federal spending increases and defend union members. Steinle heads to Milwaukee to prepare tape recordings for upcoming broadcasts.

Warren P. Knowles Steinle Sen. Proxmire Rockefeller Knowles Gaylord Nelson Nelson CIO la Crosse la Crosse State College Proxmire Congress Senate National Labor Relations Boards Sen Robert Taft Milwaukee

Monitors Demands Answers On Hoffa Antiracketeering Commission

Court appointed monitors press Hoffa for a detailed report by Aug 28 on the aims scope and powers of his proposed antiracketeering commission. They question its relation to the monitors and seek copies of correspondence and memoranda.

Washington Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Hoffa Board of Monitors Martin F. O'Donoghue O’donoghue U.S Bender Godfrey P. Schmidt Schmidt New York F. Joseph Donohue District of Columbia Board of Commissioners Ira W. Jayne Detroit

Girl 22 Killed By Corn Picker Blades

Linda Klug, 22, died after being caught in corn picker blades on her family farm in Cedar Grove. Her father, Harold Klug, was pulling the machine with a tractor and failed to see her in tall grass by the apple orchard.

Cedar Grove Linda Klug Harold Klug Klug

Burns From Deep Fat Fatal To Baby

Steven Miller 11 month old son of Mr and Mrs William Miller of Random Lake died in a Sheboygan hospital Monday after burns from a deep fat fryer pulled onto himself Sunday in the family kitchen. The child grabbed an electric cord and toppled the fryer from the stove.

Sheboygan Steven Miller William Miller Random Lake Sheboygan Hospital

Faubus bench rulings give school board a breather

Supreme Court prepares for Thursday emergency session its sixth in 40 years guiding school integration. City lawyers argue Central High cannot operate as integrated under current Little Rock conditions and urge to deny immediate desegregation while avoiding harm to 2,000 Central High students and over 21,000 in the district.

Supreme Court Central High School Little Rock NAACP 8Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

No Grudge Between Douglas and Proxmire Over Lake Diversion

Senator Paul H. Douglas said he would campaign for Senator William Proxmire in Wisconsin despite clashing over a bill to allow Chicago to divert more Lake Michigan water. Proxmire threatened a one man filibuster to stall the bill as the Senate adjourned for the year.

Washington Paul H. Douglas D-Ill William Proxmire D - Wis Douglas Proxmire Senate Chicago Lake Michigan Wisconsin

Grain Handlers Strike Settled In Duluth And Superior

Grain shipments resumed at Duluth and Superior after a five day strike by grain handlers. The new contract raises wages by 13 cents hourly retroactive to July 1, adds 3 cents October 1, and includes 22 cents in fringe benefits plus four week vacations for 20 year veterans. The prior scale was 2.07 to 2.47 dollars per hour and over 2000 grain cars were queued at 12 area elevators. Rail embargoes were lifted with the pact announcement.

Duluth, Minn Lakehead Duluth-Superior

Eisenhower to Hold News Conference Wednesday Morning

Washington AP reports President Eisenhower will hold a news conference on Wednesday morning. Local and national reporters are invited to attend and cover the briefing.

Washington Eisenhower

Vacation property becomes income property through Want Ads

Advertise vacation property to reach tenants roomers and campers by using the Classified Section of The La Crosse Tribune.

la Crosse Tribune

Man Arrested After Break-In and Escape Attempt

Raymond Hovy forced entry into a private detective’s apartment through a glass door on Monday night. He was captured by the resident private detective and later treated for head lacerations after colliding with a lieutenant’s office while attempting to escape from police headqua rters.

New York Raymond Hovy Hovy

Milwaukee mother charged with beating 18 day old infant

A 25 year old Milwaukee mother identified as Jane Cutting admitted beating her 18 day old son Scott Allen Cutting twice with her fists. The infant remained in critical condition with multiple skull fractures and fractures of an arm and leg. Cutting faced three counts of battery as police noted her distress and possible need for psychiatric help.

Milwaukee Jane Cutting Scott Allen Cutting Milwaukee County General Hospital Sherry Lynn

Negro Youths Demand Service at Oklahoma City Luncheonette

In Oklahoma City two NAACP suits filed in Muskogee and Negro youths plan renewed efforts for food service at a downtown luncheonette. A vigil by 85 children and 5 adults at John Brown's store persisted after three days of refusals. An elderly white man offered ice cream, which the group declined, fearing mob action.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Chickasha NAACP Muskogee John Brown

Earth rocket prank sparks Idaho town uproar

In Pocatello Idaho two youths Roy Bennell fourteen and Paul Napper fifteen staged a psychological experiment by burying a homemade rocket shaped device on a neighbor’s lawn. The smoldering 10 inch by 3 inch aluminum cylinder produced smoke and prompted police and public attention.

Ruel H. Barrus Idaho Roy Bennell Paul Napper Paul Roy Earth

Space Law Problems In Future Law Lawyers

Space lawyers at the American Bar Association convention say space law remains unsettled. Rear Adm. Chester Ward notes the need to base principles on space facts and acknowledges many legal questions await factual development. Frank Simpson III adds that most issues are forward looking and require early lawyer engagement.

Los Angeles American Bar Assn Chester Ward Navy Space Frank Simpson III California ABA Committee On the

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