Reorganizing WKBH Television Inc Elects Officers
WKBH Television Inc reorganized Thursday with a new board and officers. Howard Dahl was named president, Charles Gelatt vice president, and William Burgess secretary treasurer. The meeting completed the permanent organization after FCC approval to add stockholders.
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Wkbh Television, Inc
Board of Directors
Howard Dahl
Wkbh Inc
Charles Gelatt
the Northern and Manufacturing Co
William T. Burgess
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Federal Communication Commission
Wkbh Television Inc
WKBH_ Inc
Dahl
Gelatt
Orval Nelson
Peter Nelson and Son Inc
Albert Funke
la Crosse Rubber Mills Co
Runge Sl
Wisconsin Republicans push unity amid intra party contrasts
Senator Joseph McCarthy campaign rhetoric frames the GOP as united against Communists while noting internal strains. Kohler cites divergent views within the party yet asserts agreement on core aims of honesty, integrity, and individual freedom, contrasting with Democratic divisions on many issues.
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Joseph R. McCarthy
Kohler
GOP
Democratic Party
Wisconsin
Blast Demolishes Drug Plant in St Louis
A mysterious explosion leveled the Wilson-Kieth & Co pharmaceutical plant in South St Louis on Thursday killing five workers and injuring 32. Debris flew 300 feet as fire swept adjoining buildings. cause was disputed, with theories including a mishap in powder processing for Army flame throwers, cost savings, and gas leaks.
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ST. Louis
Fred R Layton
La Crosse Tribune Publishing and Circulation Details
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles and editorial departments. It provides publication details, circulation contacts, pricing for home delivery and mail subscriptions within various radii from La Crosse Wisconsin.
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W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. BE
Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Gerald G. Moriarity
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
Keefe
E. L. Burgess
la Crosse
Sunday Tribune
McCarthy Defends Record as Senate Hearings Continue
McCarthy denied pressuring for special favors for Schine and rejected testimony from Adams and Stevens as erroneous. He argued four cited instances were initiated by Army staff and said he never sought any assignment for Schine, emphasizing staff independence and self defense against alleged smears.
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McCarthy
Adams
Lawton
McCarthy Investigations Subcommittee
Army
Stevens
Cohn
Roy M. Cohn
Schine
Drew Pearson
Alsops
Pearson
Alsop
Joseph W. Jr
Stewart
Rnwt
New York
the Waldorf
Sen. Flanders
Ray H. Jenkins
Dee
Subcommittee
Ft. Dix
MccCarthy
Army War College
Flanders Confronts McCarthy Over Controversial Questions
The speech before the Senate exposes accusations about McCarthy using fight against communism funds for personal gain and accepting a $10000 fee from Lustron Corp for a housing article. McCarthy challenges Flanders to testify, recalls a rule about presenting a note, and accuses him of smearing without evidence.
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Flanders
R-Vi
Senate
McCarthy
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Government Operations Committee
Senate Elections
Lawton
Jenkins
John G. Adams
Army
Monmouth
Adams
Stevens
New England
McCarthy Army
Subcommittee
Subcommittee On Privileges and Elections
Wisconsin
Messrs. Hennings
Hayden
D-Ariz
Hendrickson
Hennings
Sen. McCarthy
Senate Committee On
Lustron Corp
Lustrom
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Nousing
China
Sen, McCarthy
Appleton
Wis
Kidnapping Case Sees Silence From Media as Crisis Unfolds
A masked man seized a couple, fired a rifle shot over the husband’s head, then allowed Mrs. Smith to return with her husband driving her home. News outlets and agencies kept quiet at police and FBI request to avoid triggering further danger.
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Smith
Senate committee orders speedier security case clearances
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a defense funding bill of more than 29 billion dollars and directed the Defense Department to speed up clearance of military and civilian security cases. Sen. Ferguson cites delays affecting three Naval Academy midshipmen and Maj. Irving Peress amid McCarthy era investigations.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
MacCarthy Army
Naval Academy
Peress
Ferguson
Maj
Irving Peress
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Pentagon
Kohler Seeks Endorsement At Wisconsin GOP Convention
Wisconsin Republican leaders expect a strong endorsement for Governor Kohler as the convention opens, with Knowles likely to receive support for the gubernatorial race. Delegates hear promises to back the strongest ticket and discuss parity for dairy farmers while awaiting platform and resolutions reports on Saturday.
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Knowles
Smith
Wisconsin
Joyce Larkin
Eagle River
Ripon Gop
Fred R. Zimmerman
Thomson
Warren R Smith
Kohler
State Party Organization
Joseph McCarthy
Willey
Stock Market Wide Quotes And Grain Prices
Closing prices list diverse equities including Allis-Chalmers Amn. Tel. & Tel. and Amn. Tobacco with readings near high single digits to mid 60s. Grain futures show July wheat around 1.95 percent and corn near 1.55 percent with oats and soybeans mixed. Cash markets note No. 3 red wheat at 1.90 to 1.89 and whites around 1.84 to 1.90 with California whites up to 14.75 at market end.
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Chicago
Convention Ahrens Leads Ninth Annual Veterans Convention
John O Bowman of Mayville New York past national commander opens the program as Business sessions for the veterans proceed. Members of the auxiliary begin their ninth annual convention in the Crystal Room. A city tour and Mississippi boat ride are set for 5 pm Saturday with an informal buffet at 7 pm and a dance at 9 pm at the American Legion Club. National officers for United Mexican Border Veterans to be elected at Sunday morning meeting. King Wisconsin’s Gil H Stordock will speak at the Legion Club banquet at 12 30 pm. All border veterans and families invited. Installation of officers closes the event.
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Ahrens
John O. Bowman
Mayville
N.Y
Crystal Room
Mississippi
American Legion Club
Stoddard
Gil H. Stordock
Grand Home For Veterans
King
Wis
Legion Club
Eden and Molotov Set To Talk On Indochina Deadlock
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Soviet Foreign Minister VM Molotov planned a private meeting to decide next steps amid a deadlock threatening the Indochina peace talks. Eden signaled concessions may be needed to narrow East West differences and avoid failure.
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Geneva
Anthony Eden
VM. Molotov
Indochina
Eden
Roosevelts Settle Private Separation Dispute
Los Angeles The James Roosevelts will settle privately their separation dispute over adultery accusations. Mrs Roosevelt 38 will receive more than the temporarily awarded 1625 monthly support for herself and three children. They remain married at least one year to ensure terms are observed.
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Los Angeles
James Roosevelts
Congress
California
Romelle Roosevelt
Pasadena Superior Court
Winona Livestock Market Report
Swift & Co reports buying hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays plus 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays with post closing care for arrivals. Hog prices mostly down with various weight ranges. cattle and sheep markets steady to mixed. Chicago and South St. Paul quotes included for cattle hogs and produce.
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Bologna
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
Choice
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Two boys killed as car hits guard rail near Horlick Dam
In Racine on Thursday night a car plowed through a wooden guard rail on Highway 38 by the Horlick Dam bridge. 12 year old Gary Harvey died at the hospital while companion John Jacobs was seriously injured. Driver Elmer K.E. Martin of South Milwaukee was at the scene.
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Racine
Gary Harvey
John Jacobs
Eveles
Horlick Dam
Highway 38
Elmer KE. Martin
Milwaukee
Doyle Sees Kohler Tougher If He Denounces McCarthy
Madison attorney James E. Doyle told the Eighth Ward Democratic unit that Gov Kohler would be harder to beat if he denounced McCarthyism. He urged the governor to condemn Sen McCarthy at the state GOP convention and stand with issues over partisan symbols.
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Milwaukee
Kohler
Sen
McCarthy
America
James E. Doyle
Madison
Eighth Ward
Wisconsin
Doyle
Republican Party
Council Debates Salary Increase and late-night Meetings
Aldermen argue over a proposed higher monthly pay as debates focus on timing mid year authorization, past raises, and accountability. The vote ends with 16 to 3 in favor of the raise while Schultz Lang and Gjerde oppose. a penalty bill for Schultz is killed 15 to 4.
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Schultz
Grant Thrune
Gjerde
L. K. Gjerde
C. J. Lang
Schleiter
Frank Kaufmann
Blair
Lang
Clifford Gates
Lueth
Gjerdel
Gates
Wiley Seaway Seen More Crucial Than Panama Suez
Wisconsin Senator Wiley praised the St. Lawrence Seaway as the key to global trade and travel, surpassing Panama and Suez Canals. A testimonial banquet by Milwaukee groups honored his defense of the 2200 mile inland water route, noting peace value and boosted Midwest shipping, shipbuilding, warehousing, and banking.
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Wiley
Panama
Suez
Milwaukee
Sen
St. Lawrence Seaway
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Great Lakes
Weather Record For Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Tonight And Saturday
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Saturday partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, mainly in east and south Wisconsin. Warmer in the east Saturday. Minnesota partly cloudy cooler in west with scattered showers and thunderstorms in east tonight. Saturday partly cloudy cooler in the south. Iowa partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. cooler in west and central areas Saturday.
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US Department OF Commerce
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings Stations Sunrise and Sunset Times
On Saturday sunrise is listed at 4:22 am and sunset at 7:48 pm according to river readings station data.
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