War Dead Kin Invited To Visit Holland
Next of kin buried in Holland war cemeteries may visit with expenses paid by the Netherlands War Graves Committee. Families must pay their own travel to Holland. the committee provides transport within the country and three nights lodging. Americans and other allies may request contact through the committee in Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Russell Sieger
Veterans Service
Netherlands War Graves Committee
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Sieger
U.S
Margraten
Maastricht
Keisersgracht
Amsterdam
Jiracek Enters Guided Missile School at Dam Neck
George R. Jiracek son of Mr and Mrs George Jiracek of 2150 Green Bay Street attends the U S Naval Guided Missiles School at Dam Neck Virginia Beach Va He will graduate in July The 24 week course covers basic electricity electronic theory radar receivers and transmitters trouble shooting and related missiles systems Jiracek is a 1956 Central High School graduate and a former Naval Reserve recruit who later enlisted for three years in 1957 He studied at La Crosse State College for one year and received months of training at Norfolk Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Jiracek
George
Helen Jiracek
Green Bay St
U.S. Naval Guided Missiles School
Dam Neck
Virginia Beach
Jiracek
Central High School
la Crosse State College
Naval Reserve
Norfolk
Thompson Signs Urban Renewal Bill in Wisconsin
Gov. Thomson signed the urban renewal bill into law after a special session of the Wisconsin Legislature. The act creates an urban development authority with power to condemn land for slum clearance projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Thomson
Wisconsin
A Bad Beginning and Ending of Illness Advice
The article urges early physician consultation for any illness, noting that initial neglect or self treatment worsens sickness. It emphasizes prompt medical advice and prescribed medicines to shorten illness and reduce risk to life.
Weather Outlook Signals Dry Friday Night for Most
High pressure over the central nation keeps most areas fair and dry Friday night. Precipitation is expected mainly near the weather front shown on the map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unifax
Son of Former Solon Elected At Boys State
Kevin Kersten, 17, son of former Rep. Charles J. Kersten, was sworn in as governor of Badger Boys State as the Nationalist candidate defeated Janesville Federalist John Kapke. Other elected officers include Michael Aavis, Franklin Jesse Jr., William Mauthe, Richard Kiphart, and Walter Froehlich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIPON
Kevin Kersten
Whitefish Bay
Charles J. Kersten
Badger Boys State
Kersten
Nationalist Party
Federalist Party
John Kapke
Janesville
Vernon Thomson
Thomson
Michael Aavis
Fond du Lac
Franklin Jesse Jr
Appleton
William Mauthe
Richard Kiphart
Milwaukee
Walter Froehlich
Specialists Watch 8 Men Exposed To Radiation
Eight workers at Oak Ridge exposed to radiation after a uranium handling incident. Five suffered severe bone marrow damage with bleeding infections and anemia possible. three had lower doses and show no symptoms. Names withheld. no explosion occurred. Only family visitors allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge, Tenn
The
Atomic Energy Commission
County Insurance Committee Gains Bid Acceptance Authority
The County Board's Insurance Committee won approval to accept the low bids when opened June 27 for the county's fleet insurance. Supervisor Robert Fredrick said the insurance covers all county vehicles and noted the current contract ends this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fredrick
Town of
Shelby
Garden Club Flower Show in Onalaska Sets June 21
The Green Thumb Garden Club stages its second standard flower show titled A Day in June in Onalaska Wisconsin at the Ervin Pertzsch School from 2 to 9 p.m. on Saturday June 21. A silver tea will be served and Margaret Johnson will perform vocal selections during the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Wis
Green Thumb Garden Club
Ervin Pertzsch
Margaret Johnson
Selling's Simple Want Ads Reach Thousands Daily
For Sale notices invite readers to place ads by dialing 2 8040. The note emphasizes easy placement and broad reach in daily listings.
Stock Quotations From Shearson Hammill Co Markets Report
The report lists hog cattle calf and lamb price ranges and movement from Kansas City and Chicago markets. It notes hogs 25 cents lower with varied weights and classifications. cattle steadies with grade ranges. calves and lambs also described with price bands. Produce and Chicago Mercantile exchanges are summarized with prices for butter eggs and grades.
Chicago and South St Paul Market Summary with Livestock Prices
Chicago notes 58 000 pounds of receipts with unchanged wholesale prices for poultry, roosters capons and crosses listed. South St Paul cattle and hog markets show steady to higher quotes for slaughter steers 24.50 to 31.00, heifers 24.00 to 26.00, cows 19.50 to 22.00, hogs 23.50 to 24.50 with various weights and lots moving at steady to lower levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
U.S
Intel
Dow Jones
Kennecott
Allis-Chalmers
Marshall Field
Amn
Motor National
Dan Montgomery Ward
Northern Pacific
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Tel & Tel
States Power
Tobacco
Chi Mold P
Anaconda
Penn. R.R
Hamilton
Armour
Pepsi-Cola
Pan Am
Sylph
Ashland Oil
Phillips Pet
James
Avco
Red Owl
Cit
Beth, Steel
Al's Republic Steel
Nat. Tools
Clark O&r Com
Budd Mfg
Rexall Drig
Caterpillar Trac
Royal Dutch Nekoosa
Chrysler
Sears Roebuck
Jefferson Elec
Cities Service
Sinclair Oil
Pig Wiggly Bonds
Columbia Gas
Socony
Koehring Co
Cornwith
Edison
Sperry Rand
Cent'l Motors
Standard Oil
Ind
Salway Steel
N.J
la Crosse
Tel
Curtiss-Wright
Studebaker Packard
Wis. P. & Lt
Douglas Aircraft Sunray Mid
Royal Dutch Dow Chemical Nee Swift
Heileman Bre
Texas Instruments
Elec
Fid. Fund
Ford
Union Carbide
United Aircraft
Puritan Fund
Gen. Foods
U.S. Rubber
Wis Fund
Gen Motors
US. Steel
Northw. Banc
Trane Co
Western Union Elec. & Mfg
Getty of States P
Goodrich
Woolworth
First Bank
Plymouth Rocks
South ST. Paul
Minn
U S White Collar Workers Get Pay Hike
Washington AP reports about a 10 percent pay raise for one million federal white collar workers retroactive to January and including 250 million dollars in back pay. The move impacts employees across agencies with immediate effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Two La Crosse Boys Detained After Armory Break‑In
Two young La Crosse boys were apprehended Thursday morning for breaking into Old Armory Hall at 717 South 6th Street. They damaged a plaque and a window while trying to steal empty soda pop bottles to cash in and are in the custody of their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Old Armory Hall
S. 6Th St
Bicycle Stolen From Onalaska Dam Area
Clifford Bakkum of rural Onalaska reported a red English make bicycle with speedometer and mirrors stolen from near the Onalaska Dam. Roger McGrath of 1552 Rose Street reported recovering a 12 foot brown flat bottom wooden boat floating below the dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Bakkum
Onalaska
Onalaska Dam
Roger McGrath
Rose St
British Cyprus plan faces Turkish Cypriot rejection
Turkish Cypriot leaders rejected Britain's partnership plan to govern Cyprus with Greece and Turkey, while Greek Prime Minister Karamanlis signaled rejection in Athens. Rioting and a curfew followed in Limassol as 30,000 British troops stood by amid tensions over a seven year governance framework with separate Greek and Turkish houses and an Upper Council under a British governor.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Britain
Athens
Constantine Karamanlis
NATO
Greece
Makarios
Mediterranean
Limassol
Rauf Denktash
Cyprus
Turkey
Macmillan
House of Commons
Hugh Foot
Eisenhower reviews global defense strategy at Quantico
President Eisenhower arrives at Quantico Marine base in rain for a Defense Department conference with top military and civilian leaders. He attends briefings on the Pacific, meets with CIA chief Allen Dulles and Undersecretary of State Christian Herter, while defense reforms face Senate scrutiny and manpower debates continue.
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Quantico
Eisenhower
America
Washington
Defense Department
Defense McElroy
Merrill B. Twining
Marine Corps
Pacific
Adm
Felix B. Stump
U.S. Pacific
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Christian A. Herter
Defense
Robert Cutler
Gordon Gray
Andrew J. Goodpaster
White House
E. P. Aurand
Howard M. Snyder
James C. Hagerty
House
Senate Armed Services Committee
McElroy
Donald A. Quarles
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Third Floor Office Plan to Be Studied
Two County Board committees will study finishing the third floor of the Court House for offices and add a self service elevator. A previous study reportedly found the plan impractical due to needing to lower second floor ceilings at about $200000. The proposal was referred to the Special Study Committee and the Buildings and Grounds Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board
Court House
West Salem
Jerome Klos
Harold Evjen
la Crosse 9Th Ward
Bernard Zahn
la Crosse 21St Ward
Klos
Ray Parmenter
Town of Burns
Special Study
Buildings and Grounds Committee
SEC says Newsweek misread Goldfine case implications
The SEC denied that White House inquiries influenced the East Boston Goldfine matter and explained court action led to a $3,000 fine and required compliance. Newsweek had reported the case was dropped after an inquiry, prompting the agency to issue a detailed account of proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEC
Newsweek Magazine
East Boston Co
Newsweek
Adams
White House
Gerald Morgan
New York
John Denson
Fair Warmth Marks Summer Arrival in Wisconsin
Summer began officially at 4 57 p m Saturday with a 72 degree high in La Crosse and a solstice moment marking the season. La Crosse and Black River Falls led Wisconsin with 82 degree records Thursday.
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la Crosse
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
Zoning Petition Approved For Onalaska General Store
John J. and Norma M. White of Onalaska received county board approval Thursday to rezone a southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 23 township 17 range 8 to commercial. The site lies one half mile beyond Outers Laboratory on Brice Prairie.
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Onalaska
Brice Prairie
John J
Norma M. White
Glenn Fox
Outers Laboratory
Archers Hold Shoot and Schedule Events at Stevens Town
The Coulee Region Archers announce a mixed doubles shoot at Stevens Town on Sunday starting 9 a.m. Register by 1 30 p.m. An average regulation shoot is planned for July 5. A meeting is set for July 10 in the Heileman hospitality room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee Region
Stevenstown
Heileman Hospitality Room
Clothing City finds box of women’s clothing along tracks
Police in Clothing City report a box of women’s clothing found Thursday along the Northwestern Railroad tracks one block north of St James Street. The box contains a swimsuit several sweaters and skirts and underclothing.
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Northwestern
St. James Street
Marriages Listed For La Crosse Area Couples
La Crosse marriage licenses show multiple couples set to wed on June 14 to June 28 in La Crosse West Salem and nearby towns._entries include Rudolph Schmidt and Mary Nontelle in La Crosse and John W Welch with Jann Deen Witt in Charles City Iowa listed as married on June 21 and June 14 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcellus V. Holthaus
Birch St
Barbara Nelson
la Fond Ave
la Crosse
Ray Albrecht
E. 6Th St
Winona
Dolores Schade
8Th St
Rudolph Schmidt
Redfield St
Mary Nontelle
S. 30Th St
Maynard Carlson
West Salem
Doris Bergh
Jackson St
John W. Welch
la Crescent
Jann Deen Witt
Houston
Minn
Charles S. Craig
Gary
Ind
Janet Weasel
Copeland Ave
Eugene H. Boyle
Detroit
Mich
Catherine Munster
S. 19Th St
Barkeep Alerts Police as Bad Check Writers Held
A tavern bartender alerted police after a plugged toilet stool exposed a St. Cloud bank checkbook. Police captured two men and their two women companions downtown. Glen John Barr of Seattle and Carl Hott of Reading are held for check forgery and drunkenness related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Amsrud
Sunrise
Glen John Barr
Seattle
Wash
Carl Hott
Reading
Calif
Minneapolis
Grand Rapids
Minn
Barr
Washington
Hott
St. Cloud
North Dakota
Army Recruiters Hold 2 Day Meet
Army recruiters from La Crosse Rochester Mankato Willmar and Austin Minnesota met for a two day conference at the Federal Building in the courtroom. M Sgt Thomas O Neil from Minneapolis led the meeting with 16 attendees including M Sgt Colonel Nemec of Viroula native. A Thursday tour of G Heileman Brewing Co and a dinner at Cerise Night Club highlighted the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Federal Building
Team 1
la Crosse
Rochester
Mankato
Willmar
Austin
Minn
Federal
Women’s Army Corps
Minneapolis
Thomas O'Neil
Nemec
Viroqua
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Cerise Night Club
County Board Approves $300 For 1958 Legion Convention
The County Board granted unanimous approval at the June meeting to appropriate 300 dollars from the general fund to help defray costs of the 1958 state American Legion convention to be held here in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General
American Legion
Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
Wisconsin sees clearing and cooler tonight with a fair and cool Saturday. Minnesota forecast calls for fair weather through Saturday with cool easterly and southerly portions and scattered light frost tonight in the northeast. Iowa mixture of partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the southwest this afternoon and tonight, cooler trends continuing into Saturday with little temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg
Mississippi River forecast shows a drop of .2 foot at tailwaters of Dams 2 through 10 over the next 34 hours. Sunrise Saturday is 5:22 a.m. sunset 8:51 p.m. Moon sets 11:39 p.m. Saturday.
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Hastings
Minn
Gutteneberg
Towa
Moon
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Bill
Pharmacy Prescription Chemists
Caledonia Street
Euripedes
Weather Outlook
Weather Bureau
Searcie
York
COPR
Eowa Wagner
United Press
Joston
Solon
Boys State
By Shearson, Hammill É& CO
New York Stock Exchange
Swift & Company
Chicago (P
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Livestock
RED Cross Bloodmobile
St. Francis School of Nursing
Red Cross
South ST. Paul Livestock
By Webb McKinley
Danny
Harland Fogle
Portage County
Ohio
U. S. Hwy. 14
Ohio Turnpike
Rodacolor
Community Camera
Main Street
C.P
T.W
Dakota
al Oy
Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Trempleau
Dodge Ol
Black
Galesville
Id la Crosse
Salem
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