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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1959

Page

7

Salt Water Skippers Grumble Over St Lawrence Seaway

Saltwater freighters vent strong criticism of the St Lawrence Seaway as ships face one way traffic, delays at Welland canals, and higher costs. The article notes dock delays, adjustments to new sailing rules, and initial financial impacts on ports like Cleveland as the project nears full operation and twin-lock plans advance.

Cleveland Nea St. Lawrence Seaway Great Lakes Welland Canal Niagara Falls Seaway Atlantic Ocean Detroit United States Canada North American Jean Claude Lessard Canadian Seaway Authority Eer Thomas Coakley Cleveland Stevedore Co Coakley

German Professor To Head UW Unit

UW regents approved Dr. Gernot B. Rath of the University of Bonn Germany as chairman of history of medicine at the UW Medical School with associate professor rank. Rath has been visiting professor of medical history in the 1958-59 second semester and will assume the post January 1 returning to Wisconsin from Germany. He studied medicine at Marburg Hamburg Berlin and Bonn earning his MD at Bonn in 1948 and has specialized in epidemics medieval anatomy and 16th 17th century medical writing.

Madison Wis Gernot B. Rath University of Bonn Germany University of Wisconsin Medical School Rath Wisconsin Dr. Rath Marburg Hamburg Berlin Bonn

Ethel Merman Joins Acting With Singing in Gypsy

New York veteran Ethel Merman, star of Gypsy, discusses shifting more into acting while singing takes a back seat. She explains enjoying the change, talks about her husband Robert Six, and notes plans to stay in New York for the Broadway run and her two children.

New York NEA Ethel Merman Broadway Josh Logan Denver Logan Sarah Bernhardt Jr Miss Merman Bob Airlines Robert Six Ethel Bobby Sandra Church Gee

Ethel Merman’s Broadway Debut as Actress Who Sings

The performer reflects on long runs in shows and notes happiness with the current production. She recalls not liking Happy Hunting and praises the current show for its fun and the harmony among cast members. The piece highlights a turning point for Merman as she transitions to acting plus singing.

Ethel Merman

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