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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

2

Mayflower II Crew Hailed At Plymouth

The 33 man Mayflower II crew led by Cmdr Alan Villiers docked in Plymouth Harbor after a 54 day crossing from Plymouth England on a 5000 mile southerly route. Thousands gathered as messages from Eisenhower and Macmillan were read and the crew enjoyed a celebratory reception and hot meals before plans to tour New York and return to Plymouth in the fall.

Plymouth Mass. I United States England Cmdr Alan Villiers Plymouth Harbor Pilgrims Villers Cape Cod Bay Provincetown Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Joseph Meany Jr Waltham Mass Atlantic Villiers Meany Plymouth Rock John Stevens Capetown South Africa New York

Market Square voting split lists key Alder candidates

Market Sq. votes show A. Helstad Frank Kaufmann Ohn Marasek James McKillip Sheldon Nerby Hubert Schleiter and Walter Selbo in favor of a Market Square facility. Opponents include Aldermen George Bonsack Lynden K. Gjerde Edward Hil bert C. J. Lang Richard Schelbe J. F. Shoger Curtis Storck and Donald Terpstra who favored another site.

A. Helstad Frank Kaufmann Ohn Marasek James McKillip Sheldon Nerby Hubert Schleiter Walter Selbo George Bonsack Lynden K. Gjerde Edward Hilbert C. J. Lang Richard §. Schelbe J. F. Shoger Curtis Storck Donald Terpstra

Laird Attacks House Office Building Approval

Representative Laird of Wisconsin criticized Congress for approving a new House Office Building with an estimated cost of ten million dollars. He praised the Senate and House appropriations committees for trimming Eisenhower’s budget but argued Congress shows inconsistency in economy when it comes to its own expenses. He highlighted the House’s support of Speaker Sam Rayburn’s building request as an example.

Washington Laird R-Wis House Congress Senate House Appropriations Eisenhower Sam Rayburn

Rubber Wage Talks Set to Open July 9 in Cincinnati

The United Rubber Workers Union says wage negotiations with U S Rubber Co will begin July 9 in Cincinnati. URW policy committee meets July 8 to prepare. Re opening notices have been served on Goodyear, Firestone, and B F Goodrich, with dates and sites to be determined. Mabeer Co. will begin Day 2 in Cleveland.

Akron Ohio United Rubber Workers Union U. S. Rubber Co Cincinnati Buckmaster URW B. F. Goodrich Co Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Mabeer Co Cleveland

Boy Bitten by Rabid Mouse in Madison Area

Four year old Mike Marshall of Black Earth was treated in Madison with anti rabies injections after a mouse bite on June 9 was found rabid. The Marshall family dog killed the mouse and was kept for observation. another caregiver Mrs Donald Lucy of Mazomanie also received shots.

Madison P Black Earth Madison Mike Marshall Francis Marshall State Hygiene Laboratory Marshall Donald Lucy Mazomanie

EC Club To Stage 26th Annual Horse Show

The Eau Claire Bit and Spur Club hosts its 26th annual horse show at Elk Creek Lake club grounds six miles west of Eau Claire. Events run Saturday 7 30 p m and Sunday 1 30 p m with eleven classes each day including open jumpers five gaited and English saddle. Refreshments and lunches on site with bleacher seating and free parking.

AP Wage Dispute With CTU Settled

New York AP and the AFL CIO CTU reached a one year contract after 14 hours of mediation. About 650 CTU members at AP will receive a weekly average of 462 dollars in the new pay package. The agreement awaits ratification by CTU members.

New York Associated Press Afl-Cio Commercial Telegraphers Union Walter A. Maggiolo U. S. Mediation and Conciliation Service CTU Worldwide News Cooperative Harry Leimbach AP Division 14 Maggiolo

Divorce Granted After Dog Chased Wife From Bed

Milwaukee Mrs Mary Ann Marquette 25 wins a divorce after testifying her husband Thomas 36 allowed their cocker spaniel to chase her out of bed. She said the dog jumped on the bed snarled bit her and grewl whenever she tried to reenter. The judge was Circuit Judge William F Shaughnessy.

Milwaukee Mary Ann Marquette William F. Shaughnessy Thomas

Stock Quotations by Shearson Hammill & Co Data Report

Commodity quotes from Chicago and South St Paul markets show mixed activity across potatoes wheat corn oats soybeans and live livestock. Notable figures include prices for California potatoes bakers and round reds plus live poultry cattle hogs sheep and calves with varied demand and supply conditions in Chicago and South St Paul.

Chicago USDA California Bakers

Winona Livestock Prices Reported by Swift & Company

Swift & Company quotes from Winona show cattle and hog markets steady. Hog prices range from under 12.00 to about 19.15 per cwt with various weights. veal and lamb markets also noted as steady. Cattle and calves follow similar steady trends with multiple grade ranges listed.

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Parade entrants invited by Elks include color guards

The Elks invite participants for the parade on page continuation. Officers listed include Charles Goerdt exalted ruler Richard C. Goerb leading knight C. C. Krebsbach loyal knight Harry E. Goetzman lecturing knight Paul X. Sodek secretary C. F. Prinz treasurer Thomas Larkin esquire and Marvin Ramsay chaplain.

Elks Conservatory Writers Charles Goerdt Richard C. Goerb C. C. Krebsbach Harry E. Goetzman Paul X. Sodek C. F. Prinz Thomas Larkin Marvin Ramsay

Basil O'Connor Marries Hazel Royall in New York Union

Basil O'Connor age 65 head of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis wed Hazel Royall age 43 in New York. They plan a European honeymoon. Royall is director of occupational therapy at the Warm Springs Foundation in Warm Springs Georgia. Both had prior marriages. O'Connor's first wife died and Royall was recently divorced from Charles Dudley Stephens II of Tallahassee Florida.

New York Basil O'Connor National Foundation For Hazel Royall Warm Springs Foundation Warm Springs O'Connor Charles Dudley Stephens II Tallahassee Fis

Haiti Army Removes Provisional President in Coup

In Port au Prince the provisional government of Daniel Fignole was toppled by Brig. Gen. Antonio Rebreau and the army. Fignole resigned and was exiled as troops sealed control of government power amid political crisis and street unrest.

Port AU Prince Haiti Daniel Fignole Fignole Antonio Rebreau Rebreau Pierre Armand

Measure Allows Naming Juvenile Traffic Violators

Madison legislators completed action on a bill letting newspapers publish the names of juveniles in traffic accidents. Next, Gov. Thompson must sign. The measure, supported by the Wisconsin Daily Newspapers League and the Wisconsin Press Assn., had no opposition and aims to deter accidents by treating young drivers like other licensed holders.

Madison

Father Blames Sex Mad Society For Girl Murder

Detroit police hunted sex offenders in an area dragnet after six year old Mary de Caussin vanished and was found murdered in Ecorse Township. Her father blamed a sex saturated society. two men questioned, one paring knife near scene, post mortem confirmed rape and fatal injuries.

Detroit Mary de Caussin Ecorse Township Edmund de Caussin Jr de Caussin Gervaise

Many Wisconsin Highways Closed For Short Construction Delays

Portions of 17 major Wisconsin highways are closed due to road construction with detours provided. Several routes show short closures in Milwaukee and other counties, including U S 10 Trempealeau near Eleva and U S 41 in Milwaukee, with work ongoing on many other roads and traffic moving on limited or one way patterns.

Madison Wisconsin State Highway Department U. S. 10 Trempealeau Eleva U. S Milwaukee City of Milwaukee U.S Iowa Cobb State Marathon Abbotsford St. Croix Somerset Polk County Green Lake Berlin Dodge Waupun

Train with the train causes track damage at West Salem

The Olympian Hiawatha damaged about one mile of track near West Salem before being stopped. Westbound track restored to service at 7 a.m. Friday. Station agent W. R. Bruns cited momentum to explain why cars stayed on tracks and warned of probable trouble if uncoupled.

Olympian Hiawatha West Salem W. R. Bruns

Two Jesuit Priests Freed by Red China After Four Years

Hong Kong reports say Father Charles J. McCarthy and Father John Alexander Houle, both 42, were released from Shanghai after four years of imprisonment and house arrest. They plan to travel to Hong Kong within about 10 days. At release they were in fair health. The priests were arrested June 15, 1953 on alleged counterrevolutionary and spying charges.

Hong Kong China Charles J. McCarthy San Francisco John Alexander Houle Glendale Calif Shanghai Father McCarthy Father Houle Communist China Peiping-Tientsin

State Senate Concurs In Cigarette Tax Increase

The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill to raise the cigarette tax from four to five cents a pack by a 20 to 13 vote and sent it to Gov. Thomson. The measure, tied to balancing the 1957 59 budget without income tax hikes, would take effect July 1 and is expected to generate about 70 million dollars over two years.

State Senate Madison State Assembly Wisconsin Senate Thomson Assembly Senate GOP House Sens Draheim Neenah Dempsey Hartland Leverich Sparta Democrats Sen Stalbaum D-Racine Joint Finance Committee Maier Milwaukee Sen. Stalbaum Grady Port Washington Assemblyman Crowns Wisconsin Rapids Huber Risser Charles Schmidt

Milwaukeean governor of Badger Boys State elected

A Milwaukee Negro youth, Alwin Jarreau, was elected governor of Badger Boys State at Ripon College after 740 attendees voted. Other state officers were chosen, with names including Larry Didio Oshkosh lieutenant governor Foster Friess Rice Lake secretary of state Michael Hanson Stoughton treasurer James Zweig Appleton attorney general Adolph Baumann superintendent of public instruction and several Supreme Court justices and officers. Governor Vernon Thomson addressed the workshop on government leadership.

Ripon Milwaukee Alwin Jarreau Badger Daniel Travanti Kenosha Vernon Thomson Wisconsin Ripon College America Thomson Larry Didio Oshkosh Foster Friess Rice Lake Michael Hanson Stoughton James Zweig Appleton Adolph Baumann

Dulles Reviews International Relations at Defense Chiefs Meeting

Secretary of State Dulles addressed the annual meeting of defense secretaries generals and admirals at Quantico delivering a frank review of international relations. He spoke amid London disarmament talks as Wilson noted no elastic defense budget. the talks covered force levels and salaries amid a 38 million dollar ceiling and defense cuts.

Quantico Dulles Defense Wilson London Washington Army Maxwell D. Taylor Adm Arleigh A. Burke Thomas White Air Force Nathan F. Twining Joint Chiefs Pentagon House

Weather summary for Midwest states forecast

Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms and local heavy activity this afternoon in Wisconsin and east tonight. Cooler tonight with Saturday fair and pleasant. Minnesota sees cloudiness and showers through Saturday, becoming scattered and less frequent. Iowa partly cloudy through Saturday with scattered thundershowers by tonight. cooler tonight and southeast Saturday, warmer west Saturday.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

River Readings and Flood Forecast for Upper Mississippi

Hydrological bulletin lists flood stage readings for Winona and La Crosse, Minnesota and Wisconsin stations with dam pool and tributary readings. Forecast covers Minnesota to Iowa with minor 24 hour changes and note of sunrise and sunset times for Saturday.

Dodge Black Galere la Crosse W. Belem Root Houston Hokahwe Mississiprt Hastives Minn Gutterbere Iowa All Dame

Hoffa Ordered To Stand Trial In Conspiracy Case

Federal Judge Burnita S. Matthews ruled Hoffa must stand trial Monday on a conspiracy bribery indictment. She rejected motions to delay the trial of Hoffa and co defendant Hyman J. Fischbach Miami attorney.

Washington Burnita S. Matthews Teamster Union James R. Hoffa Matthews Hoffa Hyman J. Fischbach Miami

Youth and Pedestrians Added To Wisconsin Road Toll

The Wisconsin traffic death toll rose to 217 after a car truck collision and two pedestrian accidents. Four year old William Szabo of Milwaukee died from injuries after running into the street. Robert Schroeder, 18, of Belgium was killed in a head on collision with a milk truck on US 141 near Port Washington. J S Campbell, 70, of Lexington Kentucky, was fatally struck crossing main street. Campbell died hours later after being thrown 90 feet by the car.

Wisconsin State Milwaukee Wiliam Szabo Withelm Szabo Robert Schroeder Route 1 Belgium

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