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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

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Dulles and Pearson Discuss NATO Future Role

Secretary of State Dulles plans talks with Canadian Foreign Minister Lester Pearson on broadening NATO duties beyond military roles. Pearson, part of a three nation committee, will also meet Sen. George and West German Chancellor Adenauer as NATO considers expanding its scope to include day to day political tasks.

Washington Dulles Lester B. Pearson United States Pearson Sen. George Eisenhower NATO Konrad Adenauer Adenauer NATO Council Paris North Africa Middle East Cyprus

Court Upholds Military Trial For Civilians

The Supreme Court ruled that civilians accompanying the military overseas may be tried by military tribunals. It upheld two cases, Mrs. Dorothy Krueger Smith and Mrs. Clarice B. Covert, who killed their husbands abroad and were sentenced to life terms. Smith, daughter of Gen. Walter Krueger, killed Col. Aubrey D. Smith in Tokyo in 1952. Covert killed Sgt. Edward E. Cover in England. Smith serves time at Alderson. The court also acted on federal employee security, a tax trial, and Desylva’s illegitimate son case.

Washington Supreme Court Dorothy Krueger Smith Tokyo Japan Army Aubrey D. Smith Congress George B. Parr South Texas Austin George G. Buddy Desylva

Final House debate on Eisenhower aid bill proceeds

The House readies a final roll call on a foreign aid bill totaling 3.8 billion dollars for next year with plans to send it to the Senate where opposition looms. Senate leaders push for restoring part of the cuts and debate on policy continues as committees close doors to vote on the administration proposal.

Washington Eisenhower House Senate Sen Russell D-Ga Senate Appropriations Subcommittee George Senate Foreign Relations Committee H. Alexander Smith RNJ

Stock Market Rallies Following President Eisenhower Illness

The stock market steadies its recovery as traders absorb news of President Eisenhower's illness. After Friday's sharp drop, a late rally erased much of the loss, with many prices up about one to three points and trading around 2.5 million shares. Friday's volume reached 3,630,000 shares, the year's second highest.

Weather outlook for La Crosse area tomorrow

Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm humid conditions continue. Thunder showers expected tonight and Tuesday with a low around 68 and a high near 94, signaling a hot two day period for the region.

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N C Davidson A C Executive In City Dies

Norman C. Davidson aged 57, assistant works manager at Allis-Chalmers, died in a local hospital after January 10, 1899 birth in La Crosse. Survived by wife Ruth, son Alan in New London, sister Eleanor Affeldt, brother Milton Davidson, and three grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Lavern Hanson officiating. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation Monday 7 to 9 at Sletten McKee Chapel.

Norman C. Davidson Adams St Allis-Chalmers Co la Crosse North la Crosse Ruth Chapter CES Golden Rule White Shrine Ruth Alan Davidson New London

Fried Grasshoppers And Cactus Worms On Grocers' Menu

LOS ANGELES exotic foods including fried grasshoppers fried cactus worms muskrat and rat tlesnake meat were showcased at the National Assn of Retail Grocers 57th annual convention exhibit in Shrine Exhibition Hall. Harold Cram of La Crosse participated in a panel on Meat Promotions The Key to Prof its during Monday sessions.

Los Angeles Shrine Exhibition Hall National Assn. of Harold Cram la Crosse

Five Injured When Semi Tips On Car Near Black River Falls

Five people en route to a Milwaukee funeral were injured when a northbound Canadian semi trailer skidded and toppled onto their southbound car near the Highway 12 and 27 intersection south of Black River Falls Wisconsin. The 1952 Chevrolet occupants James Sabourin 41 and Mrs Sabourin 40 their children LeRoy 17 and Rosemary 16 and driver Gilbert Gilberex 23 of Brooks Minnesota were treated at Krohn Hospital Black River Falls for serious lacerations and bruises. Sheriff Julian Larkin county officers and Undersheriff Ed Prusa investigated. The semi from Winnipeg reportedly skidded in rain. this followed a recent accident involving a Midland Express Ltd truck on Highway 12.

Milwaukee Black River Falls James Sabourin LeRoy Rosemary Gilbert Gilberex Brooks Minn Merlin Peterson Cleo Thompson Winnepeg Wood Krohn Hospital Highway 12 Peter Kanakin Calvary Rochester

Ike Contines Making Satisfactory Recovery And Run Speculation

President Eisenhower shows a steady recovery after surgery fueling renewed speculation about a 1952 bid for re election. Doctors say a full convalescence may take four to six weeks with no health link to the prior heart attack.

Washington Eisenhower James C. Hagerty United States Hagerty San Francisco

Wiley Turns Down Davis Debates in Wisconsin Primary

A push by Rep. Glenn Davis for a series of Wisconsin debates before the September primary was rejected by Sen. Wiley. Wiley argued the campaign already centers on his 17 years of achievement, including the St. Lawrence Seaway, contrasting with Davis's record. Davis urged debates within Wisconsin, while Milwaukee figures like Howard Boyle Jr. abandon formal campaigning due to funds. The piece outlines campaign tactics and notes Wiley's stance against broader public forums.

Wisconsin Glenn Davis St. Lawrence Seaway Davis United States Senate House of Representatives Wiley Senate Howard H. Boyle Jr Milwaukee Boyle United States Green Bay United Nations Eisenhower

Elk Mound Farmer Heads State DAV in Wisconsin

Basil Lee, a 60 year old Elk Mound farmer in the Eau Claire area, was elected commander of the Wisconsin Department, Disabled American Veterans at the 28th annual meeting in La Crosse. He succeeds Charles R. Kettle of Beloit and previously served as senior vice commander. He defeated Milwaukee judge Myron L. Gordon for the post and will serve one year while pledging to grow DAV membership and bolster the hospital program. The convention also elected Eau Claire’s Hattie Brazeau as auxiliary commander, awarded Waukesha the 1957 convention, and recommended Matt Werel of La Crosse for national district committeeman.

Basil Lee Elk Mound Eau Claire Department of Wisconsin, Inc DAV Charles R. Kettle Beloit Lee Myron L. Gordon Milwaukee la Crosse Gordon Leo Hattie) Brazeau Auxiliary Department Matt Aletta) Werel Waukesha Matt J. Werel Sth

O Dwyer Returns To Face Tax Trial

Former New York Mayor William O Dwyer has returned from Mexico to face a government claim that he owes about $10.00 in back income taxes for 1949 through 1951. The hearing in Federal Tax Court is scheduled for tomorrow as he seeks to dismiss the claim and notes his diplomatic service costs.

New York William O’dwyer Mexico O’dwyer Mexico City O'Dwyer United States

British Press Dubious About Ike's Fitness

London dispatches report growing US doubt about President Eisenhower's health and fitness for re election. Newspapers quote doctors cautions and public unease, with editors from Daily Mail Daily Mirror Independent Times News Chronicle and Daily Herald criticizing political use of his illness and golfing prowess.

Ike London Washington Eisenhower U.S Daily Mail United States Mail Daily Mirror IkKe Exent Independent Times News Chronicle America Daily Herald

Fewer Silent Carriers From Salk Polio Shots

Chicago reports two polio experts say full Salk vaccination may shield nonvaccinated parents and other family members by reducing silent carriers during epidemics. Drs Salk and Bodian note vaccinated children less likely to spread polio. Dr Scheele urges using every drop of vaccine now to curb cases.

Chicago Jonas E. Salk University of Pittsburgh David Bodian Johns. Hopkins University Baltimore American Medical Assn Leonard Scheele U.S. Public Health Service Scheele

Eisenhower resumes duties after second walk at hospital

President Eisenhower, recovering from emergency surgery, walked with minimal assistance and declared condition excellent. He conferred with Sherman Adams and designated Vice President Nixon to represent him at two events while aides set up temporary White House HQ near the hospital.

Eisenhower Sherman Adams Nixon National Security Council Blair House Adenauer Annapolis Adams White House James Hagerty Andrew Goodpaster Hagerty Andrew J. Goodpaster Ann Whitman Ward 8

Notes On The News Lifeguard Career Cheer Sparks Summer Talk

In a breezy exchange the column notices a splash of youthful ambition as a student or teen expresses keen interest in lifeguard work for a summer. The dialogue hints at demand for skilled workers in engineering and related fields, emphasizing timely hiring and seasonal roles.

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By John M. Hightower The North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance Claire Booth Luce Italy D. N. Heineman Heineman Greenwich Conn Yale Marquette Europe Yugoslavia Eisenhow N. C. Davidson City Black River Falls, Wis Paul Dudley White Boston Averell Harriman NBC Adlai E. Stevenson Neuberger D-Ore ABC Mundt R-Sd Sen. Goldwater B&o Potomac River Harper's Ferry W. Va Unifax Associated Press Henry Maier Wisconsin Opticians Assny Maier Farmer Heads State Hal Boyle Leeer Oun Wa Ken Naan Codoe OSA Tt
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