Democrats Face West Coast Against Stevenson in 1956 Drive
West Coast Democrats maneuver as President Eisenhower's health and State of the Union loom. Kefauver accuses California leaders of blocking his primary bid while Stevenson supporters weigh ballot access in Oregon and Montanans pledge convention votes for Stevenson. Republican leaders seek clarity on Eisenhower's 1956 bid amid private FBI chief Hoover pledge.
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West Coast
White House
Eisenhower
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Los Angeles
California
Adlai E. Stevenson
Oregon
Stevenson
Reed College
Maurine Neuberger
U. S
Richard L. Neuberger
Dixie
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Howard M. Snyder
Snyder
F Eisenhower
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Jenner
R-Ind
Hoover
Indiana
Weather Aims Warmth With Snow By Tuesday In La Crosse
Increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight. Tuesday cloudy and mild with light snow late. Lows tonight around 14 degrees high Tuesday about 36 degrees. Local forecast covers La Crosse and nearby areas.
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la Crosse
Sheriff Seeks Clarity On Juvenile Study Reed Report
Sheriff Robert Scullin praises parts of Hugh Reed's preliminary juvenile study but notes little of it concerns the sheriff's office. He cites current workload and the need for a dedicated juvenile specialist, while awaiting a full final report in January.
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Lauds Reed
Robert Scullin
R J County
NPPA
Hugh Reed
Reed
Sheriff's Office
Scullin
Roy V. Ahlstrom
la Crosse Tribune
Ike Replaces Lee As CAA Administrator
Senator Monroney accuses Weeks of seeking czar like powers over civil aviation and calls for a Senate Commerce Committee inquiry. Frederick B. Lee resigns as CAA head after 10 years. Charles Lowen Jr. named deputy CAA administrator to succeed him.
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Washington
Sen
Monroney
D-Okla
Secretary of Commerce
Civil Aviation
Senate Commerce Committee
Frederick B. Lee
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Commerce Department
Lee
Charles J. Lowen Jr
CAA
Weeks
Lewis S. Rothschild
Rothschild
Josh Lee
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ross Rizley
Commerce Committee
Oklahoman
Lowen
Senate
Assn
J. B. Hartranft
Association
Sen. Magnuson
D-Wash
Charles Parker
National Aviation Trades Assn
Eisenhower
Israelis Kill 55 Syrians In Reprisal
Israeli troops attacked Syrian outposts overlooking the Sea of Galilee at night killing 55 Syrian soldiers while losing 4 Israelis. Syria reports prisoners as 29 taken. Israeli forces occupied four outposts and withdrew after the attack on an eight mile front. UN observers rushed to the area as the border tension spiked.
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Jerusalem
Sea of Galilee
Israel
Kursi Naquart
Beth Habeq
Jordan
Dead Seavy
Jordan River
U.N
Foreign Ministry
Jesus Christ
Syria
Ein Geb
Damascus
U.N. Truce Supervisory Commission
David Ben-Gurion
E. L. M. Burns
Truce Commission
Burns
Dag Hammarskjold
el Auja Demilitarized
Elath
Gulf of Aqaba
U N motion to push disarmament talks in a world stalemate
United Nations delegates began behind the scenes talks to break a membership deadlock and push for a general agreement in the Political Committee on disarmament scope. The plan prioritizes early next year inspection schemes including open sky aerial inspections and defense plant blueprints exchanges, amid Soviet objections and veto threats.
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United Nations, N. Y.U. N
General Assembly
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Carolina man held in Prairie on U S charge
Columbus Hayes a 55 year old Negro wanted by the FBI in a North Carolina murder case was held in Prairie du Chien after being taken from a Burlington train. He said he planned to turn himself in after Christmas and now awaits FBI agent James Klund and Det Bernard Sauer. He recalled an incident in Greensboro around Dec 3 in which he said he hit a man during a tavern fight, causing a fatal head injury.
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Columbus Hayes
FBI
North Carolina
Prairie du Chien
Hayes
Chicago
Burlington
Prairie
James Klund
la Crosse City
Bernard Sauer
Greensboro
Khrushchev Addresses Indian Peasants in Model Village
Nikita Khrushchev told Indian peasants in Sonepat that they face exploitation and discrimination while praising Soviet progress. He urged collectivization and mechanization to free time for study and leisure as crowds packed the village showpiece of India’s development program. The visit follows Kashmir talks with Nehru and stirs concern in Pakistan over Kashmir policy and future plebiscite, with tensions rising between India and Pakistan.
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India
Nikita
Khrushchev
U. S
Sonepat
Bulganin
U.S
Russia
Red Party
Nehru
Afghanistan
Kashmir
Communist Party
Pakistan
Chaudhri Mohammed Ali
Karachi
Britain
U.N
Paratyphoid Cases Rise in Lancaster Area
Lancaster health officials reported 11 new paratyphoid infections, bringing total cases to 150. No deaths were reported as authorities continue efforts to identify and isolate the epidemic’s cause.
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Lancaster
Dresbach Man Crash Victim No Inquest Planned
Winona County Sheriff George Fort said evidence from the head on collision on Highway 61 near Dakota shows La Verne Haines 19 of Dresbach was drunk and speeding before the crash that killed William Harold Kelly Jr. 28 of Duluth and Haines. Both drivers were alone in their cars. Haines had been drinking in La Crescent with Stanley Nagle 22 of Dakota before taking Nagle’s car to a tavern north of Dakota.
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Winona County
George Fort
Dakota
Duluth
Dresbach
William Harold Kelly Jr
la Verne Haines
Winona
Hwy
Haines
Kelly
Fort
la Crescent
Stanley Nagle
Lake Ona laska hunt search fails to find two missing men
About 35 volunteers under Sheriff Robert Scullin chopped at least a thousand shores through ice on Lake Ona laska over the weekend seeking the bodies of two duck hunters missing since Oct 30. Leaders John and Kenneth Gongorek of Fond du Lac led half the volunteers. the missing men are Glenn Gongorek and James Stearns, both 21, last seen on the lake.
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Robert Scullin
Lake Onalaska
Fond du Lac
John
Kenneth Gongorek
Glenn
Gongorek
James Stearns
Menash
Onalaska Woman Praises Red Cross Blood Program
A Onalaska resident, Mrs. Kenneth Torgerson, writes to publicize the Red Cross blood program’s impact. She recounts receiving blood during her cesarean and hemorrhage, noting the hospital transfer, multiple pints she received, and the need for local blood donations to sustain the program.
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Red Cross
Alf H. Gundersen
la Crosse County
Kenneth Torgerson
Onalaska
Torgerson
Start Of Road and School Building Plan Outlined
President Eisenhower told GOP leaders the 1956 program aims for a balanced budget by June and begins road building and school construction. He limited his meeting to three hours due to doctors orders. The preview continued with Cabinet presentations and plans for farm migration civil rights labor housing and area redevelopment.
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Senhower
White House
Jin
James C. Hagerty
Chest Drive Still $14 445 Short Of Goal
The Community Chest reports $374 more received Monday morning but $14 445 still needed to meet its minimum annual budget. Local workers contributed to the Christmas campaign with several named donors listed. gifts are in addition to prior contributions. Donations may be sent to 313 Linker Bldg or picked up by volunteer messengers at 44149 upon request.
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Community Chest
Chest
Laundry and Dry Cleaners Loc
Cal
Theodora Taras
Russell Fredsall
FE. M. Malosney
Katherine S. Rassmussen
Dale Rudie
R. J. Gunning
Francis L. Swain
Eleanore Sanford
Community Chest Office
Linker
Volnteer
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