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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

3

Bridges Could Lock Down San Francisco and Honolulu Ports

Victor Riesel alleges Harry Bridges of the ILWU holds power to shut Honolulu and San Francisco ports. He claims Bridges influences New Orleans and seeks East Coast control. Riesel testified before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee amid his blindness from an acid attack.

Washington Victor Riesel Harry Bridges San Francisco Honolulu Bridges International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union Australia Riesel Senate Internal Security Subcommittee New York New York Daily Mirror Congress Jeff Kibre Irving Welson Riese New Orleans Kibre, Welson Robert Morris Subcommittee

Television columnists rely on press agents for fresh copy

New TV columnists’ mail stream supplies exclusive features rather than personal writing. Items note fans can choose jingle styles from hillbilly to rock n roll, led by Mark Lawrence of a major ad agency. Also mentions CBS TV show I’ve Got A Secret and upcoming programs on CBS NBC with guests and dates.

New York Mark Lawrence the Blank, Blank & Blank Advertising Agency Noah Webster Cbs-Tv Ed Sullivan Kate Smith Harry Belafonte Jack Paar Steve Allen Nbc-Tv Kim Novak Wally Cox Bambi Linn Rod Alexander Betty Field Anita Loos

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The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles and office details, publication schedule, and AP affiliation. It also provides home delivery and mail subscription rates for areas within and beyond 75 miles of La Crosse.

the Tribune Lee Associated Press AP News Tribune la Crosse Sunday Tribune

Iceland Ramps Campaign as Communists Target NATO Base

Iceland's No 2 party expands its election push to include the Communists and U S troops at Keflavik. Foreign Minister Gudmundsson vows to end the U S occupation though NATO duties remain. election to choose 52 Althing members set for Sunday amid parties’ contentious stance on U S forces.

Reykajavik Iceland U.S Progressive Kristinn Gudmundsson Gudmundsson NATO Keflavi Kaflavik Keflavik Moscow New York North Atlantic Althing Olafur Thors Communists Labor National Defense Thors Independence Independence Party Progressives National Defense Party

Burglars Call Police By Accident At Lumber Firm

Two would be burglars entered a Shelbyville lumber company in the early hours. One man knocked a phone off the hook and the operator alerted officers. Police rushed to the scene and arrested both suspects.

Shelbyville

Civil rights bill stalls in Rules Committee clash

Civil rights legislation faced a setback as Southern members blocked a Rules Committee vote yesterday by claiming a lack of quorum. Rep Roosevelt flagged a discharge petition with 145 signatures and plans renewed drives before a potential Wednesday session.

Washington House Rep Roosevelt Dcalif Rules Committee Congress Civil Rights Commission Special Justice Department Keating R-Ny Eisenhower Rep. Colmer D-Miss Howard W. Smith D-Va Smith

Von Karman Receives Presidential Medal for Aerodynamics

In Los Angeles Dr Theodore von Karman was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom at an Institute of Aeronautical Sciences dinner. The Hungarian born scientist, a U.S. citizen since 1936, shaped modern aerodynamics while directing the Guggenheim Laboratory at Caltech from 1930 to 1944 and now chairs NATO's air research advisory group.

Los Angeles Theodore von Karman Institute of Aeronautical Sciences von Karman Hungary U.S Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory California Institute of Technology NATO

Wisconsin Telephone gets okay to issue 250000 shares

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved 250000 new common shares at 100 par value to raise capitalization to 200 million, to be sold to sole holder American Telephone and Telegraph Co. The panel also allowed Peoples Telephone Co. of Mt Hope to raise annual rates by 7125 to cover wage hikes.

Madison Wpp Wisconsin Telephone Co Wisconsin Public Service Commission Wisconsin Wisconsin Telephone American Telephone and Telegraph Co Peoples Telephone Co Mt. Hope Grant County

Boards criticize lax approach to liquor law violators

Merrill D. H. Prichard, head of Wisconsin beverage taxes, told the Wisconsin League of Municipalities that multiple convictions among tavern operators show licensing boards renew licenses despite repeated violations. He named Joseph Vita of Hurley with 16 convictions and others with 14 or eight+, urging local authorities to revoke licenses for chronic violators and noting state records of renewals.

Merrill D. H. Prichard State Division of Beverage and Cigarette Taxes Wisconsin Wisconsin League of Municipalities Prichard Madison Joseph Vita Hurley John Rajkovich Lois Gasborri Steve Trochim Gilbert Boatz Supreme Court

Nations Meet On Plans For Atoms for Peace Agency

Representatives from Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Czechoslovakia France India Portugal South Africa Russia Britain and the United States gather in Washington to finalize plans for an 87 nation conference in New York this September. Russia seeks Red China invite and the group aims to set the conference date and invitation wording for the International Atomic Energy Agency charter.

Washington New York Russia China Soviet Union

Superior Man Named President-Elect of State Bar Association

Rudolph E. Anderson of Superior was named president elect of the Wisconsin Bar Association at its 77th annual convention. He will assume the post next year, succeeding Robert D. Johns. La Crosse will become president on Friday. Robert E. Cook of Milwaukee was elected treasurer, Gilson Glasser of Madison secretary, and Arthur W. Kopp of Platteville the board’s representative of the state judicial council.

Madison Rudolph E. Anderson Superior Wisconsin Bar Association Robert D. Johns la Crosse Robert E. Cook Milwaukee Gilson Glasser Arthur W. Kopp Platteville State Judicial Council

Locksmith Obedient To Car Thief In Asbury Park

Miss Virginia Zimmerman reported a man drove away in her car after an obliging locksmith opened the vehicle claiming lost keys. State police arrested John Moore, 35, on Rt. 35 in Raritan Township near Keyport and charged him with theft of a motor vehicle.

Asbury Park N.J Virginia Zimmerman John Moore Raritan Township Keyport

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