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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
3
The Senate passed a bill increasing the deduction limit on charitable contributions from 15 to 20 percent of income for individuals. The measure moves to the House, then to the president for signature.
Four people in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns were taken by police or ambulance to hospitals after falling ill at local taverns over a 24 hour period. David Adney 37 Cedar Rapids. Fred Deason he of Pearl Street. Christina Hanson 67 Denton Street. Henry Lund 68 George Street. Police say heart attacks were the cause in two cases.
Cambridge Massachusetts twelve U S newsmen were named to study at Harvard for a year under Nieman Fellowships established in 1938 by Agnes Wahl Nieman in memory of Lucius Nieman founder of the Milwaukee Journal The fellowships total about 1 400 000 to promote journalism standards The list includes Donald D Janson Milwaukee Journal and John Strohmeyer Providence Journal reporters with careers in various papers and assignments including investigations of political corruption.
In Stockton California Calaveras County saw rain last night and today. Weather staff did not expect more rain this summer and had stored the gauge.
Washington reports a new policy effective July 1 where airlines will cancel reservations if passengers do not reconfirm at least six hours before departure. The announcement was made yesterday by the airlines.
Madison reports that two anti McCarthy groups seek to persuade Jim Dan Hill president of Superior State College to enter the Republican Senate race. Hill, a WWII veteran and Wisconon National Guard commander, is visiting Texas and unavailable for comment.
District Attorney John Bosshard says about 30 more witnesses will be called in the John Doe investigation of an alleged gambler La Crosse police department relationship. Two groups will be questioned this week, with 106 subpoenas already issued. Nine hearings have been held in Judge Roy V. Ahlstrom's Courthouse chambers. All testimony is secret.
Fred Horn 22 pleaded innocent in County Court to driving without due caution after his car rear ended Robert Wilson 23 on Highway 16 one mile west of the county line. Judge Roy V. Ahlstrom set trial for June 26 at 2 p.m. Horn posted a $25 bond. Wilson’s car sustained about $150 in damage. Horn’s car about $25.
Edward R. Smallfoot a Camp McCoy soldier involved in a three car crash on Highway 16 early last Saturday pleaded in nocent to reckless driving charges Monday in County Court. He was ordered to trial June 26 at 2 p.m. after being arrested by Sparta police and detained by county highway police following his departure from the scene. He appeared before County Judge Roy V. Ahlstrom and was released on a $50 bond.
New Zealand fishermen are seeing record prices for crawfish tails as demand grows for shipments to the United States. The strong market reflects rising appetite for shellfish products and supports harvesters.
Oscar R. Ewing asked Congress to pass a student aid bill to provide federal funds for 50 000 to 60 000 needy high school graduates annually. The plan would cost 32 million in year one rising to 128 million per year, with loans up to 600 annually and 80 percent government insurance. State commissions would select students and allow them to choose colleges.
A Holmen man and a Camp McCoy soldier were fined 100 dollars and costs each after pleading guilty to drunken driving in La Crosse County Court. Ernest C. Fison, 49, Holmen, cited at 2 05 a m Saturday on Highway 16 Campbell, had his state license revoked for one year. Mason Pederson, Camp McCoy, arrested Sunday at 1 15 a m on Highway 16 Burns, also had driving privileges revoked.
The Andhra Predish Congress Committee at Nellore resolved that fasting by Indian congressmen is unhelpful when constitutional channels of agitation are available.
Jesse Kaiser of 1438 Kane Street reported five gallons of gasoline stolen from his car parked at the rear of his home Saturday night. He said the glove compartment was rummaged through and a cigarette lighter taken.
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