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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1952
Page
2
Mercury announces styling changes and performance upgrades for the 1953 line. Improvements include a lower wider look, new two-position door check, straight-through exhaust with enlarged tail pipe, and a 50 percent reduction in back pressure boosting acceleration. Monterey models receive chrome features and redesigned interior fabrics.
Mercury launches seven distinct 1953 models with all new exterior colors including five metallics and eight new tones plus 26 two tone combinations. Monterey line adds four models a steel station wagon with wood mouldings and a faster auto top mechanism. Ford notes a fifty year crest and premium interiors across sedans coupes hardtops convertibles and wagons.
WAUSAU Richard Sutton was sentenced by Circuit Judge Gerald Boileau to two concurrent one to two year terms in Waupun State Prison on counts of larceny of a pistol and pointing the weapon at Louis Ridderbush. The July 10 incident at the Ridderbush home ended when William Ridderbush, 16, struck Sutton with a baseball bat.
A 100 pound buck wounded by a hunter was freed by Jay Heck, 14, near Natrona. The deer, chased by dogs, charged the boy who climbed a tree and alerted his father. State police then shot and killed the deer to end the danger.
Members of the Wisconsin Junior Chamber of Commerce meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Colonial House to decide on a plan for sustaining member ships with financial aid from industries. President Robert Deal of La Crosse leads the organization.
Worcester South Africa Town Council approves non competitive swimming on Sunday afternoons at the new $150,000 municipal baths. The decision sets the use pattern for the facility and invites public access Sundays.
Georgia Lena Riddle, a 12 year old from East Omaha Nebraska, was expelled from Pershing School on December 6 after school board member Leo Thurber reported her marriage since September 20 to 31 year old Clinton H. Jones. Her mother Mrs. Kermit Riddle confirmed the marriage.
New Zealand's Royal Navy Air Force aims to speed recruiting by offering weekend round trip flights to Fiji as part of training plans. The move targets attracting more applicants and showcasing training opportunities aboard naval air units.
Rep. Walter Judd warned churchmen that free society faces slim odds as communism advances. He cited Korea and Indochina, urged rejecting deals with the devil, and described Japan and the Philippines as weakened or doomed to Red China influence. He spoke to 400 laymen from 29 denominations. Eggs at 75 cents a dozen would drop to about 50 cents per pound.
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