GOP To Open Campaign In Three Weeks
Madison report says the Republican slate led by Vernon W. Thomson for governor and Glenn R. Davis for senator will launch a formal campaign in about three weeks with a southwestern Wisconsin rally planned for July 11.
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Crosse Tribune
Madison
Wisconsin
Vernon W. Thomson
Glenn R Davis
Dodgeville
Platteville
Thomson
Davis
Warren P. Knowles
Stewart Honeck
Glenn Wise
Warren R. Smith
Rep. Davis
Congress
Mississippi River
Fox River Valley
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Americans Involved in Smuggling Ring Near Manila
Philippine police charged that American service personnel are involved in a smuggling ring with a Chinese jeweler. They nabbed the jeweler outside the U S Sangley Point Naval Base with $50 000 worth of jewelry in a suitcase said to have arrived on a Navy plane from Hong Kong. A U S Coast Guard employee reportedly delivered the case to the Chinese.
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Manila
Navy
U. S. Sangley Point
Hong Kong
U.S. Coast Guard
Retiring UW Professor Endures Half Century in Drawing
Professor H. J. Orth of the University of Wisconsin retires after 48 years in the department of drawing and descriptive geometry. A leading figure in engineering education, he taught about 5 000 students and authored core texts while maintaining active research and hobbies in plastic geometric models and stereography.
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Madison
Bert D. Orth
University of Wisconsin
Orth
UW College of Engineering
Terre Haute
Ind
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Wisconsin
Chicago
The
Effie Ann Dunlap
Orths
Lois Wheeler
Lake Charles
Robert M
Charles D
Milwaukee
Orbs
Nakoma
Wesley Foundation
Methodist Church
Prof
American style supermarket opens for display in Rome
A large display supermarket will open Sunday in Rome for demonstration only. Sponsored by the U S Department of Agriculture and the National Association of Food Chains, the 10 000 square foot exhibit features over 2 500 items. It coincides with 1 500 European food distributors meeting to study self service.
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Rome
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Assn. of
Palace of Congresses
Theater Robbery at Mid-City Theater on Highway 51
Sheriffs deputies report burglars smashed a safe at the Mid-City outdoor theater between Beloit and Janesville Tuesday night taking 650 dollars in currency while leaving 1386 dollars in coins. A similar heist occurred last October with 800 dollars taken.
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Beloit
Highway 51
Janesville
Rock County
Hospital Association to Hold Annual Meeting
The La Crosse Hospital Assn. will hold its annual meeting at the Eleanore Gund Nurses' Home at 8 p.m. Monday. Members and friends are invited. Plans for improvements and additional facilities will be discussed. Reports from the medical staff, Women's Guild and hospital officials will be presented. A social hour with refreshments will follow.
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The
la Crosse Hospital Assn
Eleanore Gund Nurses’ Home
Women’s Guild
Hospital
Vermont Takes Over House Where Coolidge Was Sworn In
Vermont seized the Plymouth Village white clapboard house once used for Calvin Coolidge’s oath as president. John Coolidge and Florence Connecticut-born Trumbull heirs donated the property. The Vermont Historical Sites Commission plans a Coolidge museum on the first floor and an upper-floor apartment for Aurora M. Pierce, longtime Coolidge housekeeper.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Calvin Coolidge
United States
John Coolidge
Florence
Gov
Trumbull
Connecticut
Vermont Historical Sites Commission
Plymouth Village
Coolidge
Aurora M. Pierce
Yankee Builders Pioneer Australian Stagecoach Line
Washington special recalls Cobb and Company founded by four Americans in 1853 to serve Ballarat with Concord coaches. The firm grew under James Rutherford into a dominant Royal Mail carrier using 6,000 horses and 28 000 miles weekly. Notable driver Cabbage Tree Ned Devine and the Great Leviathan Coach highlighted its glory before railroads ended the line in 1929.
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Washington
Outback
Cobb and Company
Wells Fargo
Cobb and Co
Stage Line
Freeman Cobb
John Lamber
John Peck
James Swanton
Ballarat
Sydney
Cobb
Concord
Connecticut
America
Diamond Fields
Peck
Australia
James Rutherford
Rutherford
Royal Mail
Castlemaine
Kyneston
Victoria Gold Fields
Outback Country
Queensland
Queensland Museum
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Cremer
Sint Uta Wale
American Gem Society
Jewelry
Onalaska
Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers
Vernon Lee
Cashton
Keith Collins
Wyatt Newberry
la Crosse
Harvey Jostad
Galesville
Alfred Peterson
Spencer Mohring
Sparta
Carl Hutson
Ew R
American Society For Engineering Education
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Pi Tau Sigma
Mechanical Engineering
Jewelers
Kathary and Wuensch
Necchi Sewing Circle
Singer
Kenmore
tLate
Kathary & Wuensch
House
Devine
Cabbage Tree
Prince M
Atchabelli
Revere Ware
Plegge
Revere
Apt
Stote
Barrons
Cpoami
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