Brewery Group Holds Meeting in Baraboo
Baraboo Wisconsin re elected president Fred Effinger of the La Crosse District Master Brewers Association at its annual meeting and banquet at the Hotel Stoddard. Officers re elected included Adam Schumacher John Sleik and Lloyd Grafft with Arnold Caitham Kurt Schellhas and Arthur Schulz on the board. Paul Voelker was technical program chairman. Speaker H J Gramlich discussed These Cockeyed Times and noted 10 years with Chicago and North Western Railroad and earlier roles including head of animal husbandry at the University of Nebraska.
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Fred Effinger
Baraboo
Wis
la Crosse
Master Brewers Association
Paul Voelker
H. J. Gramlich
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Gramlich
North Western Road
AAA
Washington
Canada
Great Britain
Holland
Belgium
Mexico
France
Polio Mother To Have Gift Of Seeing Son
Polio stricken mother Mrs Maxine Ross will visit her four month old son in Hillsboro Iowa after 390 mile trip from Percy Jones Army Hospital. Her husband Pfc William E Moss a Fort Custer cook will join on furlough to accompany her home.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Maxine Ross
Percy Jones Army Hospital
Hillsboro
William E. Moss
Fort Custer
Moss
Camp McCoy
Wis
la Crosse
Percy Jones Hospital
Mosses
Motion To Dismiss Charges Denied In Tremain Case
Harvery O'Dell's defense motion to dismiss the charges over Tremain's death was denied by Judge William Curran. The November 11 argument led to Tremain's death after he reportedly refused O'Dell's request to use Tremain's car. Prosecutors say evidence supports the charges.
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Maulton
Wis
Harvery O'Dell
O'Dell
William Curran
Juneau County
Fred Tremain
Wonewoc
Tremain
Mystery horse Lady answers with mind reading claim
A horse named Lady at Mrs Fonda's home answers questions by spelling with levers and slides. She correctly identifies Bethlehem PA as birthplace and a weekly earnings figure, while psychologists once tested her without finding signs of trickery. Lady reportedly answers about love and is a local attraction drawing sightseers.
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Mrs. Fonda
Lady
Bethlehem
Mrs
FPC Faces Authority Question on St. Lawrence Project
An attorney for coal producers argued the Power Commission lacks authority to license New York to build the St. Lawrence River project. Robert E. Lee Hall said Canada will own the Canadian half and that the plan would harm coal regions by displacing coal production and causing unemployment. The New York proposal, backed by Canada and several states, is estimated to generate 12.6 billion kilowatt hours annually.
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Washington
Power Commission
New York
St. Lawrence River
Robert E. Lee Hall
National Coal Association
Hall
Canada
Federal Power Commission
New England
Pennsylvania
Commission
Glen R. Law
St. Lawrence
Government of
10 Cent Pay Booth Rate Authorized in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Telephone Co won Public Service Commission approval to raise pay station charges from five to 10 cents starting January 5 1953. Conversions began and should finish by January 20 with Milwaukee first. The commission also ordered Lakeshore Telephone Co to add facilities on seven lines and Sauk City to raise water rates for $3288 yearly added revenue. Hearings set for December 19 in Madison on Rural Telephone Co and Weyauwega Telephone Co rate requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Milwaukee
Lakeshore Telephone Co
Sturgeon Bay
Sauk City
Rural Telephone Co
Weyauwega Telephone Co
Waupaca County
Camp McCoy tour unfolds amid defense concerns and funding fears
A Wisconsin delegation tours Camp McCoy to assess its role in the national defense program. Officials push for continued support despite local concerns over costs and delays. NJ Treasures note FHA housing impact and municipal expenditures tied to a Tomah federal housing project.
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Withrow
Wisconsin
Camp McCoy
Joseph McCarthy
Alexander Wiley
J. A. Zilbers
Towne Construction Company of
Milwaukee
Lemonweir Parkway
Tomah
FHA
Tim Donovan
Monroe County
Donovan
City Water Department
Department of Army
J. B. Bell
U.S
City Council Discusses Board Composition and Club Lease
The council debated amending the city board to include the mayor and finance officers, with City Atty. Fred Steele noting current members violate state law. The La Crosse Country Club sought a 60 year lease for improvements, but aldermen backed 35 years with an escape clause, citing fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Steele
Steele
la Crosse
Emil Niemeyer
Vishinsky Leaves New York Voices Peace Work Critique
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky sailed home aboard the Liberte saying the United Nations General Assembly as an instrument of peace is not satisfactory. He told reporters and newsreel crews that the Assembly fails to fulfill its duty for peace and noted India’s resolution on repatriating prisoners. He wished the public a Happy Christmas and New Year while heading home with thirteen Soviet delegates aboard.
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New York
Andrei Vishinsky
United Nations
General Assembly
Vishinsky
Assembly
U. N
Andrei Gromyko
London
New York City
Weather Forecast for Major U.S. Cities
Forecasts list minimum temperatures in key cities: New Orleans 65, Washington 44, New York 48, Chicago 32. The image credit is UP Telephoto.
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Die West
New Orleans
Washington
New York
Chicago
Bismarck
Boston
Denver
Dubuque
Duluth
Two Injuries Reported In City Crashes Tuesday Morning
Two injuries were reported in local crashes on Tuesday morning. Miss Lottie Klandrud, 52, of 2005 State St., was bruised and reported chest pain after her 1950 car skidded into a tree near La Crosse State College on State Street. Maxwell injured, windshield broken, Richmond’s car damaged. several minor incidents followed in Sparta and Camp McCoy area.
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Camp McCoy
Col
Thomas
Verde W. Bennett
Waugh
Young
la Crosse
Fifth Army
Chicago
Washington, D.C
McCoy
Edward L. Covak
Charles Sullivan
Sparta
IL Crosse
Norman Oldenburg
la Crosse County Civil Defense and Disaster Committee
Henry Ahrens
Adj
Ralph Olson
State Defense Organization
Oldenburg
Observer Post
Lottie Klandrud
State St
State Street
la Crosse State College
Klanrud
Campbell Road
O Dwyer Farewell Luncheon Ordered by Mexican President
The Foreign Office will host a farewell luncheon for former U S Ambassador William O Dwyer by express orders of President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines. The event occurs in the Foreign Relations Building with Foreign Minister Luis Padilla Nervo as host after O Dwyer resigned last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
Partly cloudy to night and Wednesday with a few snow flurries near Lake Superior tonight. It will be somewhat colder in the north portion tonight. For Minnesota partly cloudy south with considerable cloudiness north tonight and Wednesday. A few snow flurries in the northeast tonight. No important temperature changes.
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Wisconsin
Lake Superior
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings Forecast Notice From Hastings to Red Wing
A river forecast bulletin notes slight changes in pool levels along the Hastings to Red Wing stretch with minor gauge adjustments. Shippers are advised to protect shipments within a 150 mile radius of La Crosse up to 6 am Wednesday as temperatures vary with a northern trend and a southern dip around 22 and 13 degrees.
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Hastings
Emady
Red Wing Guttenberg
la Crosse
North
Eaeland South
Neal
Pree Winona
Dakota
C.P
Lacrosse
Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Trempleau
Dodge
Galeaville Iz
le Root
Houston
W. Salem
Winona Livestock Market Daily Prices and Trade
Swift and Co reports buying hours and price ranges for hogs cattle calves and lambs from 9 am to 4 pm weekdays and 8 am to noon Saturdays. Hogs steady with top at 15.75 and various weight bands, cattle mostly lower, calves steady, lambs steady with top around 20.50. Chicago and South St. Paul quotes follow with grain and produce notes and receipts.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
South ST. Pau
South ST. Paul
U.S
London Fog Lifts as City Reads Clear Sky
The London fog that choked the city for four days started to blow away this morning. Air Ministry experts predicted complete clearance within the day. Transport services will run normally as visibility improves at London and Northolt Airports to 660 yards.
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London
Air Ministry
London Transport Authority
Northolt
Boy Finds Billfold Returns $210 To Owner In Sparta
Michael Waslik, a Wisconsin Child Center resident, turns in a found billfold to local police in Sparta. The billfold contained $210 and identification showing C. Anferdmauer as the owner.
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Sparta
Wis
Michael Waslik
Wisconsin Child Center
Oneese Police
Vig C. Anfdermauer
British Pilot Bags Red MIG In North Korea Clash
Allied pilots tangled with MiG-15 jets as the U S Fifth Air Force reported one MIG destroyed. British exchange pilot Flt Lt Graham F Huse credited with the kill after a dogfight with two MiGs. Meanwhile B 26 Invaders tallied a big road strike destroying 155 vehicles south of Pyongyang. Fourteen B 29s dropped 140 tons on Takchon and Yongchon area. Ground front quiet as near freezing temps persisted and allied ships pounded front line positions along the Eastern coast.
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Seoul
North Korea
U.S
Fifth Air Force
Graham F. Huse
Huse
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Pyongyang
Samdung
Yangdok
Suan
Red Korea
Takchon
Yongyoncham
U. N
Combat Ready XF 91 Supersonic Test Flight
Republic Aviation reports the XF 91 fighter completed a first supersonic flight with a combat ready configuration. Piloted by Russell Roth the craft used rocket and turbojet power. test details were limited by DoD clearance.
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Mandy S. Peale
Republic
Department of Defense
Diplomatic Critique Triggers Political Reply in U S Senate
U S Rep Emanuel Celler accuses Senator Alexander Wiley of using foreign service critique as political maneuvering. Celler says Wiley merely seeks more Republican jobs after 20 years of GOP hunger. Wiley seeks higher appointment standards and calls for cuts in diplomatic and mutual security staff abroad as he nears chairmanship.
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London
U. S
Emanuel Celler
Alexander Wiley
American Foreign Service
New Yorker
House Judiciary Committee
Foreign Service
Tom Conally
Texas
Wiley
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senators back MacArthur plan in post Eisenhower era
On Capitol Hill lawmakers express hope that President Eisenhower will consider the MacArthur plan before decision. Stennis defends MacArthur as a respected military figure whose views deserve careful consideration. Butler and McCarthy urge a meeting to discuss the plan and its military implications.
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Capitol Hill
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Gen
Stennis
McCarthy
Butler
Truman
Manchuria
Red China
Pacific
La Farge PM Dies At 65
Hallie Norris, 65, postmaster of La Farge since 1934, died at home after a year of illness. Born October 29, 1887, in Vernon County, he previously taught rural schools and owned a La Farge garage. Survived by wife Anna, daughter Helen Simpson of Oshkosh, and two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist Church. burial in Star Cemetery.
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LA Farge
Wis
Hallie Norris
Norris
Vernon County
James Norris
Anna McClin
Frank
Helen) Simpson
Oshkosh
Methodist Church
Walter Thompson
Star Cemetery
Federal Workers Get Four Days Off At Christmas
President Truman announced an executive order granting federal employees four days off at Christmas. The order exempts workers from duty on Friday December 26, extending their vacation from Christmas Day through Sunday as most staff already have weekends off.
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Washington
Truman
USO Praise From Pays La Crosse Leaders
Schilling and Finnerty praised local and national groups including YMCA YWCA Salvation Army Travelers Aid Jewish Welfare Board National Catholic Community Service Chamber of Commerce labor Allied Council of Veterans and others for USO support. They pledged ongoing activity and promised the national USO will be kept informed of military impact in La Crosse and any future needs.
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Pays du Crosse
Schilling
Finnerty
USO
YMCA
YWCA
Salvation Army
Travelers Aid
Jewish Welfare Board
National Catholic Community Service
Chamber of Commerce
Labor Organizations
Allied Council of Veterans
National
la Cross
Rites Set For Family Killed In Cells Crash
Elroy Wisconsin special report funeral services for Herbert Hamburg 39 and his wife Dorothy 31 and their two sons John 2 and Stephen 5 will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m from St Pauls Lutheran Church in Wonewoc Rev Victor Selle of Milwaukee to officiate accident happened Sunday on U S Highway 12 near Wisconsin Dells when a truck struck the car entering from a side road killing the family Hamburg postal clerk in Milwaukee for four years survived by parents and siblings burial in Elroy Cemetery burial arrangements and wake details included
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Elroy
Wis
Herbert Hamburg
John
Stephen
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Wonewoc
Victor Selle
Milwaukee
U.S. Highway 12
Wisconsin Dells
Hamburg
Bertha Triebs
Wonewoe
Peace Lutheran Church
Henry Hamburg
Harold
LaValle
Irvin
Lawrence
Kenneth Erickson
Edward Birkholz
Sun Prairie
Floyd Pagel
Wisconsin Rapids
Dorothy Triebs
Mueller Funeral
Wonsewoe
Riots Persist as Merchants Keep Shops Open for Food Supplies
Turmoil continues with tanks on patrol and armored cars in the streets as police encircle the General Labor Federation HQ where several hundred demonstrators take refuge after Moroc can troops charge. Gen Augustin Guillaume says security measures are in place after European deaths including killings and mutilations.
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General Labor Federation
CGT
Augustin Guillaume
Rabat
Opportunities for Life Time Careers in Nursing
Public service notice promotes professional nursing as a lasting career for young women. Highlights student nurse training, graduate nurse opportunities, assured income, security, and training to improve wife and mother roles. Directs readers to consult the Director of Nurses or guidance counselors.
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Brewery Group
District Association
FPC
St. Lawrence Project
Army
Gardner Withrow
R-La Crosse
Armed Services Committee
Congress
Council
Niemeyser
Niemeyer
Ald
Emil Schultz
Board of Education
U.N
Work Toward Peace
La.wagner
Rockies
Plains
Ana
Harry Maxwell
Copeland Ave
Vernice Richmond
Maxwell
16Th Street
Richmond
Edward Murphy
S. 16Th St
Murphy
Robert McBride
Galesville
Philip Waldenberger
Holmen
Rose and
Wall Streets
McBride
Waldenberger
Robert Poellinger
Park Ave
State
George Ridiout
Losey Blvd
Ridout
Poellinger
Stephen Stevenson
Rusk Avenue
Pearl Street
Henry Schotten
Don Smith
Harry Mannis
Paul Zinke
Bertrand Flint
Portage
Grace Clark
Wisconsin Street
Sparta Brush
Aaron Brizel
O'Dwyer
Department OF Commerce
Tel & Tel
Nash-Kelvinator
Tobacco
Nat. Biscuit
Hamilton
Anaconda
N. Y. Central
Armour
James
A.f
Penn. R. R
McQuay
Beth, Steel
Nati
Tool
Crane
St. Oil
Ind
Ray O Vac
Curtiss-Wright
Salway Steel
Douglas Airc
Studebaker
AL Yq
Elec
Swift
W. Power & Lt
Gen Foods
Union Carbide
Heileman Co
Gen. Motors
United Aircraft
Goodrich United Airlines
Mess. Inv
Goodyear
U.S. Rubber
Northw. Bancorp
Gt. North. Ry. Ptd
U.S. Steel
Trane
Marshall Field
Montgomery
Winona Livestock
Swift & Co
Colorado
Idaho
North Dakota
Milo Farnets
Sen. Wiley
Demo Solon
Federal
The
Advertising Council
Skaff Cleaners
Jemey
North Third Street
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