Ex Convicts Preferred For Pier Jobs on Waterfront Probe
Ex convict Anthony Tischen testified before the State Crime Commission that dock work favored felons, describing how a “worse record” helped gain jobs while still in Sing Sing. He said ex convicts were sought for waterfront work and cited protection gaps cited by a shipping firm official.
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New York
Sing Sing
Anthony
Tony) Tischen
State Crime Commission
Tischen
New Jersey
Ossining
N. Y
Slater
Independence
Constitution
Tischon
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
Denny St. John
Joe Powell
ILA
Powell
St. John
Dobson, Former Beloit Editor, Dies Suddenly
Mason H. Dobson 61 former editor and co publisher of the Beloit Daily News died unexpectedly of a heart ailment. He joined the Daily News in 1913 rose to editor in 1924 and co publisher 1940 to 1949. Survived by widow two sons Mason C. Dobson and Donald Dobson and a daughter Mrs John Ingersoll. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Beloit
Mason H. Dobson
Beloit Daily News
Dobson
Daily News
Daily News Publishing Co
Walter A. Strong
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Italy
Madison Consistory
Mason C. Dobson
Walter Kohler
Donald Dobson
John Ingersoll
Arrangements Ordered for Union Members to Retrieve Tools
In WAUSAU, Circuit Judge Gerald J. Boileau granted Union Local 1113 members access to Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corp. plant tools. The ruling limits arrivals to four workers at a time and requires cooperation with current employees. The suit seeks tool return, injunction against disposal, and damages for lost or missing items, with a continuation set for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
United Electrical Workers
Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corp
Gerald J. Boileau
Boileau
Death Notices from Caledonia Viola and Tomah
Ferdinand Klinski 84 died in a Caledonia hospital after weeks of illness born November 22 1868 in Hannover Germany survived by wife three daughters two sons three stepchildren and 13 grandchildren funeral Tuesday at 1 30 pm Potter Funeral Home and 2 pm St Johns Lutheran Church Evergreen Cemetery Nettie Van Fleet 86 died in a Reedsburg hospital services held at Lime Ridge Evangelical United Brethren Church burial Hopewell Cemetery survivors include two daughters a son a half brother and nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren Lottie Wise 77 died in a Sparta hospital recently living in Tomah survived by sister and brother funeral Wednesday at 2 pm White's Funeral Home Tomah burial Oak Grove Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home prior to services
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Caledonia, Minn
Ferdinand Klinski
CaledonIa
Klinski
Hannover
Germany
Louise Schmitt
William
Mary) Pohlman
New Albin
George
Anna
Karl Gurgel
Evergreen Cemetery
Viola
Wis
Nettie van Fleet
Reedsburg
Lime Ridge
Harold
New England
Henry Morrow
Blue River
van Fleet
Vidla
Tomah
Lottie Wise
Sparta
Florence Smith
Marion
Mich
Wesley
Mah
White’s Funeral Home
E. Kistler
Oak Grove Cemetery
Anna Koenig
S. 17Th St
Frank C. Koenig
Jackson, Miss
J. Robert Koenig
la Crosse
L. F. Gautsch
Schumacher
Seventh
Winnebago
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Peter Pape
William H. Poss
Edward
9Th Ave. S
Onalaska
Galesville
Arthur
Margaret Mercier
Minneapolis
Roy
Fossum Funeral Home
J. H. Meier
Glen Dodge
St. Cloud St
Hunter's Bridge
Nelson Funeral Home
H. R. Shirley
Antigo
Jorma
Jerry
Sandra
August Kries
J. J. Sheridan
Kries
Marie
Ludwig
Pius
Emma
Eliza
Hilda
Hedwig
Rosa
Martha
Carl A. Kopplen
Chaseburg
Florence
Phyllis
Charles
Anna Kopplen
George Mans‘ke
Martha Kromke
Otto ‘Kopplen
William Kopplen
Stoddard
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gerhard Horn
Stetten McKee Co
Elizabeth Krause
S. 16Th St
Vernon County
Ferdinand
Alma) Kaipanke
Coon Valley
Helen) Herold
Florence Lamke
Elmer
Elizabeth) Herold
Ervin
Irma) Seegert
Juneau
Charles ‘A
Fred L. Kruse
la ‘Crosse
Julius Lepkel
Mitchel
First Lutheran Church
Fritz Miller
Woodlawn
TV Station Broadcast From Whitehall Theater Preview
A London TV station aired a new play from the Whitehall Theater before its stage debut, offering viewers an early glimpse of the production. The event marked a rare televised preview ahead of the formal premiere.
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Whitehall Theater
London
Rescuers Try to Free Yorkmar From Washington Beach
Rescue ships battled heavy breakers to refloat the 7207 ton freighter Yorkmar aground on a Washington beach. The Coast Guard said no immediate danger to the 37 crewmen aboard the Callmar Steamship Corp vessel, but weather demanded rapid action to move her to deep water.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Yorkmar
Washington Beach
Coast Guard
Callmar Steamship Corp
Catholic Talks On Marriage At State College
George J. Schlachter of the Catholic Welfare Bureau will discuss maturity and responsibility in parents during a Marriage Forum at La Crosse State College. The 7 p.m. talk in Room 115 is sponsored by the Newman Club and open to engaged couples and prospective brides and grooms with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Schlachter
Catholic Welfare Bureau
la Crosse State College
Schlachter
la Crosse Catholic Welfare Bureau
Catholic Charities of Buffalo
N.Y
St. Bonaventure University of New York
University of Buffalo
Catholic Youth Council
la Crosse
Buf‘falo Catholic Charities Speakers’ ‘Bureau
Buf'falo
American Association of Social Workers
Mt.St. Joseph Reading Clinic
Buffalo
New York State Conference of Social Work
New York State Citizens Committee
One Hundred For
Newman Club
Highway Police
Highway Commissioner
la Crosse County
Highway Committee
Paul A. Hartwig
2 000 Free Homes As Fire Hits Butuan City
A six hour blaze in Butuan City Mindanao left about 2 000 homeless and caused unofficial damage of 750 000 dollars. Police investigated possible arson.
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Butuan City
Manila
Mindanao
County Court notes delay in support cases and driver fined
Daily Records from La Crosse reports Duane B Held 17 pleads to arterial stop sign offense, fined $1 plus costs and 30 day license suspension. In Sparta two suspects face support charges. Rumpee seeks veterans hospital treatment plan and probation. Eirschele gets 18 months to two years with suspended sentence and $25 weekly support for three children. Decorah receives probation for car theft after jail term.
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la Crosse
Duane B. Held
10Th and
Jackson Streets
Sparta
Wis
Lambert Hansen
Lester Rumpee
Ontario
Juneau County
Rumpee
Veterans’ Hospital
Earl Rumpee
Otto Eirschele
Tomah
Milwaukee
Waupun
State Department of Public Welfare
Frank Decorah
Durkin Aims for Reasonable Taft Over Taft Hartley Amendments
Durkin predicts Senator Taft will be reasonable and fair minded in discussing changes to the Taft Hartley Labor Act. He calls Taft a fair minded man and hopes labor and management reach a middle ground on labor legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Martin P. Durkin
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Durkin
Organized Labor
Supreme Court Asked To Rule On Segregation
The Supreme Court will hear cases from Virginia Kansas Delaware and the District of Columbia challenging racial segregation in public schools arguing whether the 1896 separate but equal doctrine violates the 14th Amendment. NAACP counsel Thurgood Marshall leads the defense with others including John W. Davis for South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington
District of Columbia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Association
Thurgood Marshall
John W. Davis
Charleston
S. C
Davis
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Virginia
Kansas
Delaware
Woman Injured In Auto Crash Near Burns Township
Beatrice Roberts a 34 year old Bangor resident suffered bruises when her car a passenger vehicle collided with Roy Carlson s car on Highway 162 near the Wayne Huber farm in Burns Township The crash occurred about 615 am Carlisle 42 Black River Falls attempted to pass Carlson s car Johnson 55 Bangor was turning left Neither driver injured and both vehicles damaged
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Bangor
Wayne Huber
Burns Township
Beatrice Roberts
Roberts
Inga Johnson
Johnson
Roy S. Carlson
Black River Falls
Carlson
Births listed from multiple Wisconsin Illinois hospitals
Birth notices from Wesley Memorial Chicago St Mary Sparta Whitehall Arcadia and Lutheran hospitals show numerous newborns. Names include William Reed Gerald Onserud Christine Ann Dennis Lee Jane Marie Deborah Kay and more with parent addresses across Des Plaines Melrose Sparta Black River Falls Arcadia Hokah and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Ill
William Reed
Pfe
George R. Field
Graceland Ave
Des Plains
Field
Donald E. Field
Wood St
5Th Army
St. Ann's
Guy Howard
Gerald O. Onserud
West Salem
Virginia Schneider
Christine Ann
Waldo J. Puffer
Melrose
Marion Jobelius
Peter J. Miller
R. J. Stoddard
Mae Rager
Charles A. Kerrigan Jr
la Crescent
Elizabeth Haugen
Dennis Lee
Joseph P. Curti
S. 26Th St
Donna Dennison
Jane Marie
Elmer H. Kannenberg
Grandview Place
Ruth Bremser
Deborah Kay
Donald E. Wiggert
St. Ave. S
Shirley Stroehr
La Crosse Board of Education Sets November Bills and Actions
The La Crosse City District Board of Education met December 1 1952 with most members present. Minutes and November bills were approved, resignations granted, leave of absence issued, and bids announced for county vehicle purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Education
la Crosse City
Thorshoy & Cerny
Evamarie Egeert
Logan High School
Nina Michaelson
Thompson
Fred E. Steele
Roy Kumm
Vocational School Board
Search Pool For Two Tots In Naperville Quarry
Divers from a Chicago salvage company were called to search a rock quarry swimming pool for two missing children Jean Peterson six and Edward Rosenstiel three. Bloodhounds traced a trail from the boy’s backyard to the quarry where apples and a Christmas ornament were found floating. Jean is the daughter of Mrs Mary Peterson, a widow.
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Naperville, II
Chicago
Jean Peterson
Edward Rosenstiel
DuPage
Naperville
Cook County Forest Rangers
Sauk City
Wis
Floyd Rosenstiel
Edward
Donald Barnes
Elgin State
Jean
Mary Peterson
Alger Cuts Williams Lead In Vote Recount
DETROIT Michigan recounters entered a second day as Fred M Alger Jr narrowed Gov. Williams lead by 67 votes after corrections in 92 precincts across 12 counties. Wayne County tally showed Alger gain 93 votes, the day’s largest shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Fred M.alger Jr
Gov. Williams
Wayne County
Alger
Islanders See Talking Pictures on Bernera Island
Postmistress Chrissie McLean reported that talking pictures have arrived on Bernera in the Outer Hebrides. The first talkie showed this week in a school room hall powered by a boat engine. About 350 residents, many of whom had never seen silent films, witnessed the new audio films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernera
Outer
Hebrides
Scotland
Talking
Chrissie McLean
Chrissie
Dulles Resigns as Carnegie Endowment Chair
John Foster Dulles resigns as board chairman and trustee of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Harvey Holister Bunday of Boston is named to succeed him effective Monday. Dulles cites his selection as President elect Eisenhower's secretary of state.
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New York
John Foster Dulles
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Harvey Holister Bunday
Boston
Dulles
Eisenhower
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Nash Philco
Denton
Chevrolet
L.W.B
Studebaker
Pengra Bros
GMC
Cass
Milton Lepke
Horn
Jacobson
Swenson
Paul Blaske
Clarence
John Lepke
Hellwig & Morris Thoughtful Service
No. 21St St
Barrons
Finn
Barron's
Bendix
Tom
E. L. Kloss
Jackson
Tillman Bros
Tim Severson
Ray L. Revor
King
la Crosse Woolen Mills Co
Howard Olson
Fanny Farmer
North 7Th
Dial
Spencer
Blanche MacPherson
Corsetiere
Will
Amanda Gilbertson
Joe's Pantorium
Clarence Coon
Westmorland
Sterling Silver
Cerise Club
Tribune
Weaver's Guild of America
Loring Station
Minn
15Th St
la Crosse Tribune
Nobil
North 10Th
Grandview Hospital
Victor's
North 4Th
Cy's Grill
Bodega
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Sth Ave
Avalon Ballroom
Geo. A. Miller
Hixton
Auto Service
National Auto Wrecking CO
North
Lacrosse
John E. Slater
Mrs. Nettie van Fleet
Mendaco
FORD
Ford Dealers
State College
James Kinsloe
James
Stella) Kinsloe
Allentown
Wisconsin Department of Securities
Citizens Loan & Finance CO
Cc. L. Peterson
Main Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Harold Middleman
Marjorie Dentice
Norman Rozmenski
Lois Heilman
Hugh Sanders
Silas Alderman
Whitehall
Community Hospital
Rufus Filla
Arcadia
Merlin. Joten
Taylor, Wis
Lutheran Hospital
Robert Moizahn
Badger St
Thomas Doering
West Ave. S
Ardelle Rudser
Allison Heilser
Hokah
Jeannine Rae Staats
Williams
AB Federal
Hammel
Third and
King Streets
W.L.A.D
Reo
Gold Comet
Bob Walsh
Low
Rez
Chrysler-Plymouth
R. C. Cheney Co
Army
Kane
Dahl
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