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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1948

Page

2

Five Whites Held in Mallard Murder Case

The five men jailed in the killing of Amy Janes Mallard are Lee Robert Pe Lyons, Delmar Jones, J. Roderick Clifton, William Lamar Mowell, and Herschel Sikes. Superior Court Judge Ebert Humphrey convened the Toombs grand jury to probe the case as Tt. 36 and 34 year olds are named as suspects.

Lee Robert Pe Lyons Amy Janes Mallard Delmar Jones Gupte Thera Superior Court Ebert H. Humphrey Toombs Grand Jury Mallard J. Roderick Clifton William Lamar Mowell Ames Herschel Sikes

European Economy Gains Shown In Report

Washington reports Western Europe shows gains under the Marshall Plan. The joint Senate-House group prepares its own report to Congress on the nation’s foreign aid programs and multi billion dollar spending outlook.

Washington Europe Joint Port Senate-House Congress

Taxpayer Groups Form Oppose State Tax Increase

Oshkosh Wisconsin special report notes leaders of over one local association from 22 areas met to oppose state tax hikes in the upcoming legislative session. The conference criticized state department policies as unrealistic and urged limits on new township organizations while supporting local government funding and highway development.

Oshkosh Wis Citizens Public County Goodene L. Clauson Juneau County State Department

College Girls May Have To Use Brooms

Columbia university girls' school officials outlined two cost saving ideas on Friday. They may raise room rents by 50 to 100 dollars at Brooks and Hewitt halls or reduce services by having students clean their own rooms and perform other chores to offset mounting costs.

Icials Columbia University Girls’ School Brooks and Hewitt

Legislative Meet Slated in Madison Wisconsin

A pre legislative conference for new Wisconsin legislators will be held in Madison Tuesday, sponsored by the legislative council. Sen Gordon Bubolz says the event helps newcomers learn the legislative process and acquaints them with state departments and services through pamphlets and speeches by Chief Clerks Arthur Mey and Thomas Donahue on procedures and how bills become laws.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Legislative Council Gordon Bubolz Appleton Bubolz

Mrs Winnie Larson Dies in West Salem Rites

West Salem Wisconsin Mrs Winnie Larson died with funeral rites led by the Rev O T Haaland at her church. Burial is planned at Hamilton Cemetery with visitation at Jostad Funeral Home in West Salem beginning Sunday evening.

West Salem Wis Winnie Larson O. T. Haaland Hamilton Cemetery Jostad Charles Vanzandbergen Wall Street Nelson

Draft plan cites 1947 partition and Berne plan on Israel borders

The conciliation commission weighs both the 1947 partition scheme and the Bernatot te plan to outline Israel's boundaries, rejecting the Bernaotte recommendations favoring Arab Palestine under Trans-Jordan. Delegates thus maintain core directives and fortify detente.

Conciliation Commission Israel Dotte Arab Palestine Trans-Jordan

PTA Plans Meeting at Warnine School Theater

A school PTA will meet on December 7 at 7:34 p.m. in the Warnine School Little Theater. Two films, Human Growth and Human Reproduction, will be shown followed by a discussion led by Dr. Fredrik, the Rev. Fred Hyslop, and Alex Perrodin. Mrs. John Bibby heads refreshments and Mrs. Charlies Loveland leads the reception group.

PTA Warnine School Little Theater Fredrik Fred Hyslop Alex Perrodin John Bibby Charlies Loveland

Quads Will Have Different Birthdays

Hamburg Germany report notes four girls born to Freu night with two delivered on November 3 and two on December 1. They will celebrate birthdays in different months.

Hamburg Germany

Pilotless Plane Crashes After Two-Hour Flight in New Jersey

A pilotless red and yellow plane flew about 45 miles across New Jersey before crashing into a cornfield near Pitman on Saturday night. Police found no blood at the scene. The aircraft, launched from Pennington, sped toward Philadelphia as officers and state aviation officials investigated the crash and the engine’s accelerator being left wide open.

Pitman BR. J New Jersey South Jersey Pennington Uadelphia Charles Peyton State Department of Aviation

City promotes firefighter and lineman amid promotions

The department announced John Wheeler of 1615 Rose Street and Fireman Grant Koch of Station 5 were advanced, with Chief Hanson approving Wheeler’s promotion and Koch’s upgrade to lineman as of Saturday. Savings bonds encouraged.

John T. Wheeler Rose Street C. Hansonpproval Grant Koch Hanson

Madison appoints new members to fair employment panel

Gov. Rennebohm announced the appointment of members to the Industrial Commission on Fair Employment Practices. The ongoing committee spans labor management and public groups. Terms run to Sept. 1, 1951, with several incumbents reappointed and new successors named to Milwaukee and Eau Claire posts.

Approve Sales Of Two Wisconsin Telephone Companies

The public service commission approved sales of two northern Wisconsin telephone firms on Saturday. Mrs. Bessie Raas was authorized to sell the Shell Lake Co. to A. Bh. Quam of Superior for 25000 dollars. The Danbury telephone Co. was given permission to buy the Siren Telephone Co. of Grantsburg, Burnett County for 8800 dollars.

Madison Wis Public Service Commission Bessie Raas Shell Lake Co A. Bh. Quam Superior Danburylephone Co Siren Telephone Co Grantsburg Burnett County

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