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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1948

Page

3

Plan Installation Ceremony For State Methodist Bishop

Madison Wis Sept 12 installation planned for Bishop H Clifford Northcott head of Wisconsin Methodist church to deliver addresses Sept 14 dinner guest list includes Gov Rennebohm Madison City Manager Howell and UW President Fred planning by Rev W R Conner and Rev Clifford Fritz with Prof C C Zdanowicz aid Northcott longtime Champaign pastor elected bishop in Indianapolis born Canada raised Chicago education Carret Neal Institute ordained 1918 youth service work focus

Tribune Madison Barrens Madison Wis Wisconsin Methodist Church H. Clifford North Cote Champaign Northcott Guv Oscar A. Rennebohm Leonard Howell Edwin B. Fred University of Wisconsin Hev. W. R. Conner Southern Methodist District Clifford Fritz Watertown C. C. Zdanowicz Madison Methodist Union Champaig Wisconsin The Methodist Church Indianapolis Canada Morthcott Chicago Carrett Bip- Neal Institute of

Negro Youth Heads NSA

Ted Morris, 25, the first Negro student elected president of the National Student Association. Other officers include Robert West 23 Yale international affairs vice president, Richard Hopwie 25 California Berkeley education vice president, Gene Schwartz 23 City College of New York education problems vice president, and Helen John Rogers 19 Mundelein College secretary treasurer. The NSA’s first annual congress closed yesterday in Madison Wisconsin.

Madison Wis Ted Morris Philadelphia National Student Association Harris William Welsh Berea la Salle College Air Corps Okinaw Robert West North Platte Neb Yale University Richard Hopwie

Cleland Aims to Repeat Air Race Victory With Corsairs

Richard Becker and Cleland fly two Navy Corsairs in the Thompson Trophy race. They plan water injection and high octane fuel to push average speeds toward 400 mph, aiming to win as Jay Demming and Paul Penrose challenge. Cleland notes past crash and safety changes, with oxygen masks for pilots. He operates an airport offering flying lessons and aerial services while pursuing speed records.

Richard Aleiner Willoughby NEA Cook Cleland Cleveland Cleland Richard Becker Wse Navy Howard Hughes Becker Jay Demming Tex Johnson Paul Penrose Ron Freeman J. D. Reed Houston Tex Tony Janazzo Janazzo Goodyear

Police Chief Outlines Principles Of Traffic Safety

La Crosse county highway police chief Ivan Wright cautions drivers are engineers who must follow safety rules. He urges regulation, sound equipment, qualified operators, and courteous driving to reduce Wisconsin traffic deaths, citing 782 fatalities last year and urging pedestrians be yielded to and signals used.

Ivan Wright la Crosse County Chick Wright Wisconsin

Pendergast Switch Sways Jackson County Democrats

Washington reports Republicans show little enthusiasm over the switch that places remnants of the Pendergast machine back in charge of the Jackson County Democratic committee in Kansas City. President Truman once praised the Pendergast group, and Carrol Reece often spoke of it, but current GOP leaders view it as low priority compared with fighting Communists in government.

Washington Pendergast Jackson County Democratic Committee Kansas City Truman Carrol Reece GOP Missouri

Public payroll in La Crosse lower than U.S. average

La Crosse public payroll smaller for its size than most U S cities with 10 000 or more people. 362 non teaching staff earned 69 700 in October 1947. per capita cost 1 62. The city payroll rose 9 3 percent in the year ending October 1947, above the national 4 1 percent. Excluding school workers the average wage is 192 a month up from 172. nationwide average 182 up from 168.

WEW la Crosse Las Crosse

Controversy Over Sonderegger Insurance Appointment

Ralph M. Immell attacked Gov. Retinebohm’s choice of John Sonderegger as state insurance commissioner. Immell, opposing the governor for the GOP nomination, spoke to the Wisconsin Farmers Union, saying Sonderegger lacks insurance knowledge and experience and warned of political considerations overriding public interest. He cited other appointments and urged qualified candidates.

Chippens Falls Wis Ralph M. Immell Retinebohm John Sonderegger Immell Farmers’ Union of Wisconsin Sonderegger Rennebohm

Indianapolis News and Star Merge in Indiana's Largest Paper Deal

The Indianapolis News and Star announce a merger due to rising costs. The News will join the Star in a merged operation from the Star plant with remodeling underway. Eugene C. Pulliam of the Star becomes president of the new corporation overseeing both papers.

Indianapolis Indianapolis News Star Indiana News Eugene C. Pulliam The

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