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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

9

ICC Questions Prudence Of Curtailing Its Powers

Washington The Inter state Commerce Commission says it seriously questions the prudence of proposed curtailments of its power to regulate rates in transportation. It supports modernizing transport while warning against removing restraints and notes potential gains from limiting rate detail to maximum and minimum levels. The ICC urges consideration of long-standing recommendations, including tax repeal and tighter trip leasing control.

Jack Adams Washington Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Eisenhow House Senate Commerce Cabinet Committee Commission

Cancer Films To Be Shown In Rural Areas

Cancer control films will be shown in rural areas next year. La Crosse County Unit ACS volunteers met at Mrs. George Van Aelstyns home to see a new projection machine. Mrs. W E Sherman outlined unit branches and volunteer roles. Attendees included Mrs. Elmer Sherman, Mary Davis, Garth Small of Bangor, Mrs. Troy Stellrecht and Richard Beggs of Onalaska, Mrs. Armin Wehrenberg of West Salem, Mrs. Arthur Moe of Holmen, Mrs. William Niles and Mrs. J. C. Morgan of La Crosse.

la Crosse County ACS George van Aelstyn Speakers Bureau W. E. Sherman Mmes Elmer Sherman Mary Davis Garth Small Bangor Troy Stellrecht Richard Beggs Onalaska Armin Wehrenberg West Salem Arthur Moe Holmen William Niles J. C. Morgan la Crosse

Ex Winona Official Kenneth Nissen Dies in Car

W Kenneth Nissen 49 former Winona County attorney and legislator was found dead in his garage. Coroner ruled death by carbon monoxide poisoning after the ignition was on but engine stopped. He had served as county attorney from 1938 until last year and was a noted attorney and Jaycee distinguished service award winner.

Winona Minn W. Kenneth Nissen R. B. Tweedy Nissen Tweedy Jaycee

Weather shift brings warmth south and rain northeast

The eastern half of the nation will see warmer conditions tonight while the northwest cools. Rain is forecast for the Ohio Valley with light snow in the northeast, the Great Lakes north, and the central Rockies. Pacific coast states will have continued light rain.

Ohio Valley Great Lakes Region Rockies Pacific Coast

Woman Beats Husband to Death in Fresno Closet

Barbara Schattinger 27 says she killed husband James 28 with a pipe after a midnight argument. She hid the body in a closet and did nothing for five days while threatening their 2 year old daughter Kathy. she summoned her father from Carmel to hear the tale.

Fresno Calif Melvin Willmirth Barbara Schattinger James Schattinger Kathy

Police Court Ledger in La Crosse Local Docket

La Crosse police court records list dozens of individuals with fines for speeding stop sign violations and failures to report accidents. Notables include Lester Hartley 32 Viroqua and Robert Burns 48 Losey Blvd among many others. county court actions show fines for unlicensed driving and improper vehicle control.

Lester Hartley Viroqua Marvin Severson Rose St Clyde McLain Shelby Rd Robert J. Krismer Onalaska Art Wigdahl West Salem LaVern W. Arnison S. 16Th St Howard Witzke N. 24Th St Charles Hartung Pine St Matthew Greene LeRoy E. Hougom S. 10Th St Robert Burns Losey Blvd Robert J. Jones Main St Ronald D. Hemp Gould St Dennis J. Check Victory Ave Lester B. Anderson Ettrick Donald F. Sennes Hokah Minn David Strittmaier East Ave. S Ervin W. Beech Jr Henry Eckert John Belaski Bellwood Ill County Court

France Expands Troop Deployment in Algeria Crisis

France pledges 60,000 more troops to quell Islamist violence in Algeria as cross-border fighting and terrorism surge. The move follows a peak in deadly clashes in the Djurdura Mountains and amid a heated election campaign in France.

France Algiers Algeria Indochina eThe Djurdura Edgar Faure Jacques Soustelle Defense Ministry Soustelle

Plane crash lands in grove of pines in Canada

Captain Harold W. Burch co pilot Dor sey L Stover and Major Ellis Veatch survived a twin engine C45 crash near Graham Ontario after a sputtering takeoff from Sioux Lookout Ontario. They described a feather bed like descent into 30 foot pines and used a parachute as a tent amid 13 degree below zero as they trekked to Oscar and then Graham.

Minneapolis Harold W. Burch Graham Ont Burch Dorsey L. Stover Ellis Veatch Sioux Lookout Oscar

Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Weather record from the U S Department of Commerce notes cloudy conditions and snow flurries in Wisconsin and Minnesota with colder temperatures Saturday. Iowa shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with warmer concerns in the northeast. Shippers forecast urges protection of shipments north and west with specific directional figures.

Weather Record U.S. Department OF Commerce Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

River Readings and Forecast for Hastings to Guttenberg

River readings show flood staging for La Crosse Prairie du Chien and Dam No. 8 areas with no significant changes expected in the next several days. Sunrise Saturday at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:22 pm.

Chang Prec LA Crosse T.W Prairie du Chien Hastings Guttenberg

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