Businessmen Guests Of City Flyers At Airport Today
La Crosse air services operate Sunday from 10 a.m. until sunset with licensed pilots carrying businessmen to hard to reach points. Robert Cline, former La Crosse Flyers' Association president, says many local firms use aviation for distant meetings and weekend relaxation. John Wilkinson notes flying saves time, allows 500 mile radius visits, and keeps customers and friends connected while reducing car mileage and highway risk.
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VLA Crosse Tribune
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Unts
Wland
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Robert Cline
John Wilkinson
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Tribene
Phete Ed Glenn
St Olaf honors list notes 1947 graduates and scholars
The La Crosse area column reports 216 St Olaf students earned general and departmental honors this spring for a B average. Seniors Forest Clark Inez Gunem Eugene Jacobson Leslie Thomas and Alice Unseth lead the general honors. Juniors Iris Thomas and freshmen Lorraine Gilbertson Marlin Wagstad also listed. Additional honorary degrees and May June 1947 graduates from Luther College University of Wisconsin Principia College and Lawrence College are noted with names and hometowns.
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Forest Clark
la Crosse
Inez Gunem
Osseo
Eugene C. Jacobson
Decorah
Leslie Thomas
Black River Falls
Alice Unseth
Westby
Iris Thomas
Lorraine Gilbertson
Luther College
Frederic Giere
Galesville
Karl Eggum
Whitehall
University of Wisconsin
Otis Bersing
Blair
Harold O. Burns
Principia College
Jane Bassett
Main Street
Lawrence College
Ann J. Bielefeld
South 11Th Street
Randall Ahlstrom
23Rd Street
Nagy Reveals Ouster Story From Exile Villa
Geneva report says former Hungarian premier Ferenc Nagy described his ouster by the Communists and dismissed Russian accusations as baseless. He said he did not resign until his five year old son was safely delivered to him and claimed he faced no constitutional grounds for removal. He described himself as coming from poor peasant stock with minimal means and denied any family fortune accompanying his son.
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Ferenc Nagy
Hungary
Respo
Budapest
Nagy
Admitting Axis Satellites To U N In Near Future
Lake Success reports early talks on bringing former Axis states into the United Nations as a step to prevent another Hungarian coup. Delegates note Britain and the United States favor admitting Italy Hungary Bulgaria and other defeated nations soon after major powers ratify treaties. The U S policy has been immediate admission after ratification.
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Italy
Hungary
United Nations
Nine NCOs Killed in Classroom Hand Grenade Incident
Brussels reports nine non commissioned officers were killed and 11 injured when a hand grenade exploded during a classroom demonstration on Saturday. The incident occurred in a military training setting and is being investigated by authorities.
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Brussels
Repeating Flame in Ardmor e Auto Sparks
ARDMORE Oklahoma firemen battled a parked car blaze on Main Street then a second fire occurred after a mirror on the back seat reflected sunlight onto the car roof. Firemen moved the mirror away and no further calls were received.
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Ardmore
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Main Street
Double State Highway System Plea of Veteran GOP Senator
Wisconsin Senator Jess Miller Richland Center spoke to the legislative joint finance committee urging a doubled state highway trunk system from 10 000 miles to 20 000 miles. He proposed adding mileage from key county trunk roads and noted his role as highway committee chair and former interim study head backing a 1 000 mile county and town expansion. He challenged critics over highway spending saying more money is needed for highways.
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Jess Miller
Richland Center
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