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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1948

Page

10

Rennebohm Rejects Debate Plea On Labor Legislation

Governor Rennebohm refused a radio debate with Ralph Immell on labor legislation for Wisconsin after Immell accepted Paust's invitation. Rennebohm called Immell an unexperienced candidate and said no one needs a debate to hear positions, citing his own record and repeated statements.

Gow Rennebohm Ralph M. Immell Wisconsin Clyde M. Paust Milwaukee Immell WEMP Hadl Pouet

Madson Lauds Wisconsin Workmen's Comp Experience

Immell Louds State's Compensation Laws are praised by Madson, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, for Wisconsin's pioneering approach to workmen's compensation and unemployment safeguards. He outlines his platform vows, pledging no pulling of strings, no secret deals, and collective benefit from labor and management to serve the people.

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Pickets Jeer as Workers Enter Bucyrus Erie Plant

In Evansville Indiana about 40 striking workers entered the Bucyrus Erie plant while 140 state troopers stood nearby. The plant, normally about 1000 workers, makes rock and construction machinery parts. CIO United Electrical Workers Local 12 leaders said efforts would be made to keep employees from entering.

Evansville Int Bucyrus-Erie Initay Bid Hadl

Bishops Honor Late Bishop McGavick At Requiem

The La Crosse diocese held a solemn requiem for Bishop McGavick with Cardinal Stritch and five Wisconsin bishops officiating. Absolution prayers were led by bishops in black capes and white mitres around the coffin as mourners filed by the bronze casket. Burial followed at Catholic Cemetery with Archbishop Kiley giving final benedictions and Archbishop Stritch delivering a sermon on the shepherd and his flock.

John P. Treacy la Crosse Oscar Cramer St. John's Church Edgar Cardinal Stritch Riley Treacy McGavick Knights of Columbus Catholic Foresters Holy Name Society Wisconsin Wiliam T. O'Connor Madison Stanislaus V. Bona Green Bay Gilbert G. Meyer Superior Kiley Stritch Henry Jounnaieau Preston John Hingeld Bothell Wash Nellie Marzell Clarence Peterson Clarence Seelye Art Heimer St. Paul's-on-the-Hill Lutheran Church RB. J.’ S. Bordale Crown Hill Cemetery

Bishop Tracey Chosen To Lead Here After McGavick

The text notes Bishop Tracey selected to succeed McGavick as head of the local church. It emphasizes Tracey will continue the shepherd role and use his talents and zeal for the souls in the community. The speaker thanks McGavick and vows ongoing support for the diocese and governor’s state duties.

la Crosse McGavick Churen Tracey Dior

Car Collides With Pole Injuring Two Near Gillette

A vehicle struck a pole near the Gillette area, injuring two people. The crash occurred amid unclear details, with observers noting a possible connection to local services and a small financial figure mentioned as five dollars. Details remain unsettled as investigators review the scene.

Prairie du Chien hosts Scout Centennial Trek jamboree

The Wisconsin Scout centennial celebration ended with a Prairie du Chien adventure jamboree. Over 200 scouts traveled by canoe and road from Green Bay to Dousman trail sites, with a parade, talent show, and services at Fort Crawford and local churches.

Henry Thundale Meroe Wisconsin Prairie du Chien Staie Dousman Gateway Area Boy Scout Council Voyageurs Kiwanis Club Ben Schaub Les Hoppe Cal Cooper Joseph Eliott John Grimsee Frank Heidt Harry Specht Green Bay Fox River Marquette Wyalusing Park Villa Louis Museum Madison Bay Scout Fred Surainers Milwaukee Frank Antoine Lincoln Neprud Gateway Council F Bler Unit 73 Janesville Mealy Paul King Manitowoc de Forest Vocntizers St. Gabriel’s Old Fort Crawford Paul Lutske Priierie du Chien Dick Newcomb James English Bors Art Freudenberg Nesville Elmer Tanke Manitowoc Arnold Murray Oshkosh Ina B. W. Ingli la Crosse

Passenger Trains Held for Safety in Wisconsin

Burlington passenger trains were held Sunday evening at La Crosse and Prairie du Chien for safety, according to Walter G. Holmes. The Empire Builder stopped about 2 minutes in La Crosse, while the Zephyr due in La Crosse at 8.07 p m was held at Prairie du Chien for track checks. No track washouts were reported.

Burlington la Crosse Prairie du Chien Walter G. Holmes Holmes

Cole Porter Checks In For Brief La Crosse Visit

Legendary composer Cole Porter stayed at One Stoddard Hotel in La Crosse over the weekend. Porter and his party were seen Sunday night at the Bodega dining out, but he refused requests for interviews or photos from the Tribune. No reason for the one night stay was disclosed.

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