Walworth County Boardbacks Linn Site for Air Academy
Walworth County Board leaders sign a resolution pledging cooperation if the Town of Linn lakeshore site near Lake Geneva is chosen for the Air Academy. 24 of 34 supervisors approved, with 2 withdraws after pressure from a board member. Proctor notes 26 would have signed. Other sites under review are Alton Illinois and Colorado Springs Colorado.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Walworth
Air Force
Talbott
Proctor
Franklyn Walsh
Linn
Linn Township
Alton
Colorado Springs
Colo
Academy
Dunham Now In Greenland
Dunham, son of Mr and Mrs J W Dunham of Copeland Ave, is stationed in Nassasuck Greenland as chief meat cutter after basic training at Lackland and training in Wichita. Mrs Dunham and 16 month old Curt have joined him from Wichita. she was Betty Brague of La Crosse.
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E. G
Jerry) Dunham
J. W. Dunham
Copeland
Nassassuck
Greenland
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Wichita
Kan
Dunham
Curt
Betty Brague
la Crosse
Youth Holds Rifle Duel After Bowling Alley Dispute
William Frenchack aged 19 was captured by a posse in South Elgin Illinois after firing several rifle shots at the group. Police say Frenchack spent 20 hours in a gravel pit awaiting a rifle duel with Leroy Snow also 19 whom he challenged after an argument over two girls outside a bowling alley. Frenchack is held without charge as authorities investigate the incident.
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William Frenchack
South Elgin
Ill
Cliff Fadly
Frenchack
Leroy Snow
AP Wireuhoto
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and staff credits list
Editorial and advertising leadership details for The La Crosse Tribune are listed, including W. T. Burgess as publisher, R. L. Bangsberg as editor, FE. Lienlokken as News and Photo Editor, Alfred W. Rice as City Editor, and other department heads. Publishing information notes afternoon edition, office address, association memberships, AP rights, and circulation rates.
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R. L. Bangsberg
FE. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Gerald G. Moriarity
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
Keefe
E. L. Burgess
la Crosse Tribune
Cass Streets
Mayor Zeidler's wife and daughter join civil defense drill
Milwaukee Mayor Frank Zeidler directed a mock atom bomb test as his wife Agnes and daughter Clara 14 conducted an unofficial walk out of the blast zone. They traveled about 2½ miles by 10:43 a.m., outside the simulated radioactivity area. The mayor learned of the family participation while at the civil defense control center.
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Milwaukee
Frank Zeidler
Agnes Zeidler
Clara
Dynamite Explosion Hits Japanese Strike Sparks Injuries
A dynamite stick exploded during a clash between strikers and temporary workers at the Omi Silk Co near Osaka, injuring about 50 people. Six thousand workers, mostly teenage girls, had struck on June 4 to protest compulsory Buddhist service. Company comments were unavailable and reports cite added complaints such as letters opened and searched, shopping approvals, and bans on dates and cosmetics.
Bell To Lead Lost Mountain Climbers
Tokyo reports the Japanese government is constructing a bell house in western Honshu to guide wandering climbers to shelter under a bell tower. An oyster may lay as many as 60 million eggs annually.
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Bell
Tokyo
Honshu
Airlines Carrying More Passengers But Making Less Money
In a busy summer, U S airlines carried record passengers yet report thinner profits. American and United note May highs but foresee weaker quarterly earnings. Costs rise while load factors slip as jets and new equipment roll out.
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New York
Eastern Air Lines
Trans World Airlines
American Airlines
American
United Airlines
TWA
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