Vernon County Men Beaten and Robbed Near Stoddard
Two Vernon County men, Earl Ramsland of Westby and LeRoy Stalsberg of Westby, were beaten and robbed by two assailants met in La Crosse. Ramsland lost $150 and Stalsberg $5. The pair were left near a highway and later treated at home after hospital checks. Local authorities planned to query La Crosse police to identify the attackers.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Earl
la Crosse
Earl Ramsiland
R J
Westby
Stoddard
LeRoy Stalsberg
Ramsland
Stalsberg
Sheriff's Department
Viroqua Hospital
Bernard Ammerman
Flanders faces Democratic doubt over McCarthy clash
Vermont Senator Flanders draws Republican and Democratic reactions as he moves to rebuke McCarthy in a contentious uproar over pressuring tactics. Senators Hennings Lehman and others weigh political risks, with Eisenhower signaling displeasure yet avoiding direct intervention.
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Vermont
Cooper
Kentucky
Flanders
Sen. Hennings
Missouri
McCarthy
Valley Forge
Congress
Weather forecast summary for multiple cities entered
Forecast period ending 7 30 am est for cities including Biemarck Boston Chicago Dubuque Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville La Crosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York St Louis Washington with temperatures ranging from mid 50s to mid 90s and varying conditions across the nation.
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Biemarck
Boston
Chicago Dubuque
Duluth
Galveston
Huron
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Knoxville
Lacrosse
Los Angeles
Madison
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee Minneapoli
New Orleang
New York
St. Louis
Washington A
Winona Swift & Co Livestock Report with Market Steady
Swift & Co reports a full week schedule for Winona livestock with hogs, cattle, calves, and lambs markets. Hog prices by weight show steady to mixed ranges, cattle remain steady, calves and lambs with varied values, and regional markets at South St. Paul and Chicago noted alongside cash grain and produce data.
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Swift & Co
Bologna
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
Choice
Chicago Livestock Chicago (P
USDA
Veterans convention honors fallen with cross cemetery display
The event featured a replica military cemetery with crosses for service branches and chaplains, an open Bible, American flag, and Jewish Scroll to symbolize religious freedom. The convention elected national officers, approved expanding the Bulletin to ten issues, and selected Week at South Bend as next year’s site. Nearly 100 delegates attended. Roy Fredrickson and Walter L. Leschander named national officers, with many committee posts announced.
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Common Brotherhood of Man
Lorraine
Isle of Somewhere
Alvin Mikelson
Buddy
Charles Weisensel
Resolutions Committee
la Crosse
South Bend
Ind
Niagara Falls
Roy Fredrickson
Walter L. Leschander
North Hollywood
Calif
Wunschel
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Benjamin H. Kelter
Indianapolis
Levi A
Beem
Robert Hitchcock
Harry P.donovan
A. W. W. Johnson
Omaha
Neb
Kenneth Miller
Detroit
Mich
Walter Lane
Claurice G. Closson
Independence
Harry
al Jansen
Chicago
Stordock
John Bowman
McCarthy Army hearings probe Schine roles and conflict
Carr testifies on Schine interviews while on pass from Fort Dix and on efforts by Stevens Adams and Cohn to influence the probe. Questions surround Schine as an Army consultant and Stevens plans to place him in intelligence schools while Adams contends to take over control.
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Flanders
McCarthy
Senate
FE. D
Cotton Ed) Smith
South Carolina
Stevens
Elections Subcommittee
Sen
William Benton
Dconn
Lehman
D-Lib-Ny
Waltham
Mass
Eisenhower
McCarthy Committee
Carr
New York
Prewitt
Schine
Subcommittee
McCarthy Camp
Ft. Dix
N.J
Army
Cohn
Dix
Sub
Adams
Sen. Jackson
D-Wash
Symington
D-Mo
Mundt
Sen. McCarthy
Lue Stevens
Iup
Pentagon
Air Force
Navy
Rradar
Monmouth
McClellan
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Ray H. Jenkins
Special Army
Joseph N. Welch
Loyalty Board
William P. Rogers
John G. Adams
Pvt. Schine
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Sen. Flanders
R-Vi
Government Operations Committee
Vermont
NBC
Congress
Seven Drownings in Wisconsin Amid Heat Wave
Weather hot and humid triggers seven drownings in Wisconsin weekend accidents. Victims include two Racine brothers in Lake Michigan, Michael Castro age 7 found while search for missing siblings, and other deaths in the Wisconsin River, Wind Lake, Lake Nokomis, Muskego Lake, the Mississippi River, and Little Lake Buttes des Morts. Police or rescue teams listed additional fatalities near Alma, Neenah, and Antigo with multiple youths among the deceased.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Racine
Lake Michigan
Carlo Castro
Michael
Carlo Jr
Robert Carley
Pleasant Valley
Iowa County
Wisconsin River
Lone Rock
Henry Hoffman
Milwaukee
Wind Lake
James Scott
Watersmeet
Mich
Lake Nokomis
Oneida County
James Darst
Muskego Lake
Donald Gross
Alma
Mississippi River
Clarence R. Darling
Neenah
Little Lake
Buttes Des Morts
Menasha
Alvin Neuhaus
Elkhart Lake
Sheboygan Falls
John A. Kreucher
Larry Lewis
Antigo
Construction Continues Amid Shifts in Public Spending
The article notes continued expansion of state and locally owned construction despite declines in publicly funded residential, military, and naval projects. It expects new records in school buildings, highway work, and sensor and water facilities to offset reduced federal spending.
Methodists Name Superintendent of Southern District
MARSHFIELD The Rev Deane W Irish of Portage Sunday was named superintendent of the Southern District of the Western Wisconsin Conference of the Methodist Church as the conference concluded a four day meeting. The Rev Irish will move to Madison to take over his new duties. Menomonie was selected as the site of the conference s 1955 meeting and the centennial gathering was set for Madison in 1956. The following pastoral changes were announced Joseph E Cheek Lyons to Bloom City Pleasant Ridge and Woodstock Roger Steiner Loyal to New Lisbon Dellwood Necedah Albert C Rostron Glenwood City to First Methodist at Superior Cecil De Garmo Montello to Cuba City and Georgetown James Paulson Brooklyn to Darlington Richard F Yeagley Texas to be assistant pastor at Wesley foundation for students University of Wisconsin Peter Weaver Cassville to Montello W Ross Conner Sr former superintendent of the southern district Madison to Portage Francis L Wagner Sttzer to Prairie du Chien James J Vander Graff Stevens Point to Richland Center Larry Eisenberg formerly executive secretary of West Wisconsin Conference Board of Education Madison special appointment to Searritt College Nashville Tenn as visiting instructor William H Foster Richland Center to Methodist church in Juneau Alaska
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Marshfield
Deane W. Irish
Portage
Wisconsin
The
Methodist Church
Irish
Madison
Menomonie
Joseph E. Cheek
Lyons
Bloom City
Pleasant Ridge
Woodstock
Roger Steiner
Loyal
New Lisbon
Dellwood
Necedah
Albert C. Rostron
Glenwood City
First Methodist
Superior
Cecil de Garmo
Montello
Cuba City
Georgetown
James Paulson
Brooklyn
Darlington
Richard F. Yeagley
Texas
Wesley Foundation For
University of Wisconsin
Peter Weaver
Cassville
W. Ross Conner Sr
Francis L. Wagner
Sttzer
Stock Market Quotations From Bell Farrell Inc and Others
Quotations list miscellaneous stocks with percent ranges for companies including Hamilton Gael Inter Cellucot Nekoosa Edw Oilgear Paragon Koehring Ray-O-Vac Satway Steel La Crosse Tel and more. Prices show openings and closings with varied percent changes.
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Chi. Mold P
Hamilton Gael
Inter
Cellucot
James
McQuay
National Tool Mini
Ont
Nekoosa
Oilgear
Paragon Koehring Co
Ray-O-Vac
Satway Steel la Crosse Tel
Mrs Caroline Holthaus 82 dies in Milwaukee after long illness
Mrs Caroline Holthaus born Caroline Oldenburg in Germany June 26 1871 came to the U S at 17 and lived formerly in Onalaska She married Fred Holthaus March 11 1890 He died March 1943 Survived by eight children twenty six great grandchildren and one brother Funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Onalaska with burial in Onalaska Cemetery Burial details and calling hours listed
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Onalaska
Milwaukee
Caroline Oldjenburg
Kirchdorf
Hanover
Germany
U.S
Fred,Holthaus
Fred
Walter
Arthur
LeRoy
N.Y
Henry
Ann) Knothe
Bloomington
Ill
Dewey
Elsie) Foss
Clarence
Sadie) Wendt
John
Marie
Nash
Racine
Harold
Crescent
Henry Oldenburg
Chatfield
Minn
St. [Paul's Lutheran Church
Henry Lange
Fossum Funeral Home
France’s Mendes-France Accepts Premiership Bid
France's Premier designate accepted the post after meeting the President at the Elysee Palace and conferring with Coty. He must gain party support to win assembly confirmation, after failing by 13 votes in last summer's 37 day government crisis that led to Laniel's brief tenure.
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Laniel
Velde Opens Four Day Reds Hearing in Seattle
Chairman Velde announces a four day House Un American Activities Committee hearing in Seattle starting today. It will probe Communist activities in the Pacific Northwest, a major industrial maritime and agricultural region. A convicted Communist under the Smith Act will testify as a friendly witness.
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Seattle
Velde
Bill
House Un-American Activities Committee
Pacific Northwest
Churchill Receives Order Of The Garter At Windsor
At Windsor Castle Sir Winston Churchill, aged 79, was invested as a Knight of the Order of the Garter in a royal ceremony. Queen Elizabeth II dubbed him Sir Winston, marking Britain’s oldest chivalric order. The investiture, delayed since April 24, 1953, honors the wartime leader without elevating him to the peerage.
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Windsor
England
Queen Elizabeth
Winston Churchill
Windsor Castle
Order of the Garter
Britain
Churchill
Winston
House of Commons
Four Hearsemen Earn Second in Barbershop Contest
The Four Hearsemen, a Amarillo funeral home quartet, placed second in the SPEBSQSA annual contest held in Washington. The event, sponsored by the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America, Inc., saw the Orphans from Wichita, Kansas win top honors.
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Washington
Barber Shop
Four Hearsemen
Amarillo
Tex
Orphans
Iwichita
Kan
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Latest Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight with scattered thundershowers in western and northern areas. Tuesday brings cooler, less humid conditions with scattered showers in the forenoon in Wisconsin and mixed, cooler in Minnesota and Iowa with some locally severe storms possible tonight in the western Iowa region.
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Great Lakes
Midwest
Plains
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg
Mississippi River levels are expected to fall slowly over several days with sharper drops at tailwater gauges due to gate operations. Notable times include Tuesday at 4 21 am for surprise change and sunset at 7 49 pm.
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Hastings
Guttenberg
Mississippi River
Sheriff Buckner Shot Dead in Oklahoma
An Indian man, Chester Lee Gonzalis, 21, allegedly confessed to shooting Sheriff Henry Buckner in a drunken rage Saturday night in Fogg Hollow, Adair County. Buckner died after Gonzalis fired one blast from a .16 gauge shotgun and fled into brush before police later took him into protective custody.
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Stilwell
Okla
Adair County
Henry Buck
Jner
Chester Lee Gonzalis
Gonzalis
Fogg Hollow
Buckner
Claude Seymour
Crime Bureau
Civil defense drill Imitates atomic attack across nations
The United States and Canada staged a simulated atomic strike in Operation Alert. Officials warned of widespread casualties while residents sheltered as sirens wailed and cities simulated defense responses. New York faced three assumed detonations in Manhattan Brooklyn and the Bronx.
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Washington
Capitol
Senate
House
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
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Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
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Virgin Islands
Pentagon
America
Eisenhower
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Chhief
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New York City
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