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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

5

Methodist Group Replies To Charges

The Methodist Federation for Social Action rejects claims it is a Communist front citing a 5 000 word report to be presented at its annual meeting in Penn col Iowa The federation says the house committee has long linked Protestant groups to propaganda and Communist influence in welfare and education policy and defends its stance on church state issues.

Methodist Federation For Social Action Methodist Church House Committee Federation Comfor Penncol Oskaloosa Iowa

Fracture Revealed Four Weeks After Fall

Albert Breidung 87 of Hillsboro was treated after a fall on his farm near Valding led to a fractured skull. He had shown no ill effects for four weeks before Monday night symptoms appeared and he was admitted to Hillsboro hospital for examination.

Hillsboro, Wis Ircial Albert Breidung Hillsboro Validung

Weather Record U. 6 Department of Commerce Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Weather record from the U S Department of Commerce notes warmer northwestern areas tonight across Minnesota with generally fair and warmer conditions. Iowa forecast calls for clearing and much colder temperatures tonight with a slow rise in the west and north Thursday. Detected radar area La Crosse reports 19 miles. shipments to the north advised for a 36 hour period.

Wisconsin Puaedtey Minnesota la Crosse

River Readings Pose Coastal Challenge Across Regions

Fragmentary weather note reports readings from Hastings to Outtenberg in Ya. It states stages will remain stationary over the next 36 hours with only minor shifts near the coast. Limited details suggest a cautious forecast for local waters and weather observers.

Hestings Outtenberg

Storm moves east across central plains with snow in Wisconsin

A storm that crossed the central plains advances into Illinois and Indiana with heavy rains in the lower Ohio valley and eastern Iowa. Wisconsin reports moderately heavy snow from Lansing to Alma and north to Green Bay, while Minnesota sees clearing skies and colder northerly winds.

Centre Plains Ilinois Indiana Ohio Valley Iowa Pilinets Wisconsin Lansing Alma Wausau Green Bay Chippewa Valley Minneapolis Minnesota Plains Dakotas Rockies Northwest Canadian

Rollerskating 75-Year-Old Honored By Sport Champions

Annie Dunbar of Alexandria celebrated her 75th birthday with a gift of roller skates and a party hosted by skating champions from New York and Baltimore. Despite a hip injury from shoveling coal she performed a skating show and plans to learn waltz on wheels. She previously ran a floral shop, cared for her husband, and owns an apartment building next to a church once attended by George Washington. She has taken up swimming, riding, bicycling, and dancing, stating she is happy and active despite age. Her brother Harry Jamer, 78, is a noted trick bicyclist in Traveler's Rest, North Carolina.

Washington Annie Dunbar Alexandria New York Baltimore Alexandria Skating Arena N. C

Composer Weds Model in Las Vegas Honeymoon

David Rose, 38, composer and orchestra leader, wed Betty Bigelow on her 21st birthday. The marriage is Rose’s third after previous spouses Martha Raye and Judy Garland. They honeymoon in Las Vegas where the couple was spotted today.

Las Vegas Nev David Rose Betty Bigelow Rose Holiday Martha Raye Judy Garland

Churchill in Cannes Widens Riviera Visit With Family

Winston Churchill arrives in Cannes with Mrs Churchill and daughter Sarah for a three week stay on the Riviera. The wartime British prime minister travels from Monte Carlo to join the holiday program and oversees a period on the coast.

Cannes France Winston Churchill Monte Carlo

LeMay Case Still Mystery in Milwaukee

The case centers on Cecelia LeMay who vanished last June after her husband Edmund LeMay, 52, appeared in court on forgery charges. He was bound over to municipal court for trial after a preliminary hearing waiver and bond was reduced from 2000 to 1000 dollars. Authorities have found no clues to her whereabouts despite searches.

Milwaukee Cecelia LeMay Edmond. LeMay Harvey Neelen

New Members Welcomed to Post 1530 and Dues Reminder

New members accepted at the Dec 22 meeting were Robert J. Stange William C. Keppen Wallace R. Anderson Donald E. Tanke Donald G. Moore Kenneth V. Anderson Fred O. Dasse Arnold Lintelman John H. Johnson S Wayne M Johnson Holmen. Three days to pay 1949 dues to keep free insurance. Mail dues to 303 Division Street or pay at the club steward. Free post dance Dec 29 with Jack Hefti. New Year wishes to comrades.

Robert J. Stange William C. Keppen Wallace R. Anderson Donald E. Tanke Donald G. Moore Kenneth V. Anderson Fred O. Dasse Arnold Lintelman John H. Johnson S. Wayne M. Johnson Holmen Division Street Jack Hefti

Congress should keep government in the black says Doughton

Rep. Doughton of North Carolina urged maintaining a balanced budget even if it requires higher taxes and restraint in cold war spending. He would not predict what the House Ways and Means Committee might do after resuming chairmanship, stressing the need for enough revenue to reduce the national debt.

Washington Doughton Congress House Ways and Means Committee

Holds Up Judgment In Illicit Meat Case

In Kenosha Wisconsin seven men were tried in municipal court on charges of possession of uninspected meat. Judge Edward J Ruetz held judgment on six defendants until January 6.

Kenosha Wis Edward J. Ruetz

Congress Sees Final Day Plans In 80th Congress

Washington report notes the 80th Congress nears its end as GOP leaders prepare the last day agenda. The Senate GOP policy committee meets to set the final day program while Democratic senators plan a Friday morning caucus led by Taft of Ohio is cited as unlikely to yield major actions.

Washington Dempeg Senate GOP Taft Ohio

GIs Ordered to Stop Gunting Yokohama Trolleys

In Yokohama U S soldiers are banned from acting as motormen on rickety trolleys. The provost marshal issued the order as the practice unsettles Japanese passengers who exit at the next stop when a GI takes control and “guns” the old cars.

Yokohama U. S

Fake Bill Appears In Right Place

A counterfeit $10 bill surfaced at Detroit police headquarters as a citizen tried to pay for a driver's license. Police said the bill matches a type recently reported circulating in New York and Chicago.

Bill Detroit New York Chicago

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