Local Woman Wins Special Library Award at Drexel
Beverly Knower of La Crosse Wisconsin received the Special Libraries Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity Student Award at Drexel Institute of Technology exercises. She earned a master’s in library science from Drexel on June 14 and holds a chemistry bachelor’s from Wisconsin, plus a 1952 chemistry master’s from the same university. She is assistant librarian at Sun Oil Co. Research and Development Library in Marcus Hook Pennsylvania.
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la Crosse
Wis
Special Libraries Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity
Drexel Institute of Technology
Miss Knower
Drexel
University of Wisconsin
Sun Oi! Co
Marcus Hook
Private Betthauser Completes Tank Training at Fort Knox
Pvt. Frederick W. Betthauser aged 20, son of Mrs. Helen Amilia Betthauser of La Crosse Wisconsin, has completed eight weeks of tank training at the Army Armor Training Center Fort Knox Kentucky. He learned to operate the medium tank and passed tank gunnery tests after enlisting in December 1957 and basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. In civilian life he attended Logan High School and worked for Sletten Furniture Co.
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Fort Knox, Ky
Frederick W. Betthauser
Helen Amilia Betthauser
Vine St
la Crosse
Wis
Army Armor Training Center
Fort Knox
Betthauser
Army
Fort Carson
Colo
Logan High School
Sletten Furniture Co
George Brooks Day Proclaimed in La Crosse
Mayor Milo G. Knutson proclaims Monday June 23 1958 as George Brooks Day to honor his unselfish service to La Crosse County and neighboring communities law enforcement agencies. The tribute notes Brooks provided services without remuneration to various agencies.
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la Crosse
Brooks
Milo G. Knutson
City of
Weather outlook notes low and high temperature range
The report lists the night's lowest temperature and the previous night's highest reading, followed by a weather outlook summarizing upcoming conditions and temperature trends without specific dates or locations.
Drownings Mark Weekend On Wisconsin Lakes Pools
Four people including a child died in separate water incidents over the weekend in Wisconsin. Donald Heale 37 of Menasha drowned in Lake Winnebago while trying to save eight year old Doreen Herman of Appleton. Kerry Sue Korslin 4 years drowned in a pool in Elm Grove while visiting grandparents. Charles Stygar 14 of Seymore Eau Claire County drowned near the end of a mile swim in Lake Altoona. Gustave Bilmerman 52 of Milwaukee disappeared after falling from a boat off McKinley Beach as coast guard halted dragging due to choppy water.
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Donald Heale
Menasha
Harold L. Korslin
Brookfield
Hilbert R. Perlick
Elm Grove
Pertick
Perlick Brass Co
Milwaukee
Charles Stygar
Seymour
Eau Claire
Altoona
Gustave F. Bilmerman
Lake Michigan
McKinley Beach
Coast Guard
Marinette Man Held on Bond for Bank Holdup
Robert L. Darland, 34, of Marinette, is jailed on $25,000 bond on a warrant accusing him of the $3,059 holdup of the Hillcrest State Bank of St Paul Minnesota last Wednesday.
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Marinette
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U S Newsmen Rough Up as Mob Attacks West German Embassy
In Moscow a thousand strong demonstrators pelt the West German Embassy with stones ink and bricks injuring a U S correspondent while protests flare over the Bonn assault on the Soviet mission The New York scene saw Hungarian refugees clash with police near the UN building injuring officers and arresting several after protests over Imre Nagy and his 1956 revolt reach Manhattan Ottawa saw 320 refugees splash Soviet Embassy with red ink in protest.
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Ottawa
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Compound W wart remover hits drug counters at 98 cents
A new compound developed by a major medical laboratory removes common warts quickly and safely without surgery. Tested in a New York skin clinic, it requires one daily application, suits children and adults, and promises complete wart removal with a money back guarantee.
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Livestock Quotations From Swift and Company Market
Swift & Company reports live livestock quotations with hogs steady and cattle fully steady as of noon. Prices cover hogs sows and boars by weight, calves lambs and cattle in Chicago markets with detailed ranges and notable higher tendencies for select lot sizes.
Unchanged Scores and Prices Reported Across Markets
Receipts total 14 100 cases with wholesale buying prices unchanged. Grade A whites 70 percent or better at 3619, mixed 36 percent, mediums 33’s, standards 35, dirties 334, checks 33. Cars show 90 B 55 percent and 89 C 54 percent. Egg market steady with eggs and other items noted.
Livestock prices steady at South St. Paul market
USDA cattle and hog market update from South St. Paul Minnesota shows steady to firm demand for slaughter steers and heifers with cows uneven and bulls unchanged. Vealers hold at 27 to 31 dollars while hogs see bars and gilts steady around 24 dollars with varied weights. Chicago poultry prices also unchanged with wholesale bids steady on White Rocks and crosses.
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Witness Identified in House Un-American Activities Hearing
Israel Lazar of New York also known as William Lawrence testified in New York before the House Committee. An AP report notes the witness, a former Daily Worker general manager, is a freelance radio and TV announcer named William Lazar and not related to Israel Lazar. He lives at 104 Schrade Rd Briarcliff Manor NY and had no connection to the committee hearing.
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Israel Lazar
William Lawrence
The
Daily Worker
William Lazar
Schrade Rd
Briarcliff Manor
N.Y
un-American Activities Committee
Army Pfc Ellwood R Gilboe participates in Baumholder field exercise
In Field Exercise Baumholder Germany Specialist Ellwood R Gilboe 19 son of Mr and Mrs Harry F Gilboe 2501 S 14th St La Crosse Wis recently took part in a field training exercise near Baumholder conducted by the 8th Infantry Division Gilboe cook in Headquarters Company 28th Infantry entered the Army April 1956 and arrived overseas last November He attended Logan High School and worked as a cook for LaPizzeria in Minneapolis Minn previously
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Ellwood R. Gilboe
Harry F. Gilboe
S. 14Th St
la Crosse
Wis
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Gilboe
28Th Infantry
Logan High School
LaPizzeria
Minneapolis
Minn
Eisenhower seeks swift approval of six European nuclear reactors plan
President Eisenhower urged Congress to approve a multi nation accord funding six European nuclear power reactors by 1963. The deal includes sale of about 30,000 kilograms of uranium 235 and a 135 million dollar U S credit line through the Export Import Bank for Euratom financed construction and joint R and D.
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Wisconsin highway deaths rise to 316 weekend toll
Eight people died on Wisconsin roads over the weekend, including a child, raising the traffic death toll to 316 for the state. Names include William J. Plantz, Carl Makuch, Charles Schulz, George Howell, Ronald Schmidt, Daniel Norkunas Jr., Louis Bowman, and Rudolph Poradek, with fatalities across counties from Superior to Oconto Falls. Local sheriffs, deputies, and state patrol officials are cited in the report.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
William J. Plantz
Superior
Soton Springs
Carl MaKuch
Bruce
Charles M. Schulz
Milwaukee
Menomonee Falls
Waukesha County
Charles
Arthur
George D. Howell
Lancaster
Ronald H. Schmidt
National
Tomah
Daniel Norkunas Jr
Foxboro
Douglas County
Louis Bowman
Townsend
Rudolph Poradek
Oconto Falls
Oconto County
Bike Licenses Expire June 30 Police Warning
Police warning that licenses for bicycles expire June 30 with one week left. About 2,275 of 5,000 local owners have obtained new licenses. Owners should bring registration cards or bills of sale and register at the police department from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Saturday.
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Burglar Strikes Triangle Cafe and Nearby Homes
A thief or thieves broke into the Triangle Cafe at 691 Main St on Thursday night or Friday morning, stealing about 60 dollars from the cash register. Additional cash from a juke box and cigarette vending machine was taken. Entry was gained by tearing a window cover. Mary Cornell reports theft from her purse on Saturday afternoon at the Cathedral, including 17 dollars and ID cards. Elmer Koehler reports a stolen hubcap from his car.
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Elmer Koehler
N. 23Rd St
Mississippi River Forecast from Hastings to Guttenberg
Tailwaters of Dams 2 to 10 are expected to drop 1 to 2 feet in the next 24 hours. Sunrise Tuesday is 5:22 a.m. sunset 8:52 p.m. Moon sets at 12:44 a.m. Tuesday. Heating degree-days Sunday total 2 and fiscal year total 7,194.
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Guttenberg
Iowa
Weather Watch for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Occasional showers or thundershowers tonight in Wisconsin with cooler north portions. Minnesota sees considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and storms, clearing tonight and cooler Tuesday. Iowa experiences partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally warmer this afternoon, turning cooler by Tuesday.
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Local Court Docket Purported Guilty Pleas And Incidents
Eugene Pierzina of Arcadia pleads guilty to driving while intoxicated and is fined 106 dollars plus 6.95 costs or 60 days in jail. John Otterson of Blair pleads guilty to gross negligence and is fined 25 dollars with 6.95 costs or 20 days. Minnie Knudson Johnson of Elena pleads guilty to driving without a license and is fined 10 dollars plus 6.95 costs. Robert T. Brown of Onalaska forfeits a 31.95 bond for alleged high negligence. Newlyn Lier of Osseo pays 10 dollars and 6.95 costs for hauling overlicensed load. James Julson of Osseo and Erickson Lumber Yard, Blair, each pay 10 dollars and 6.95 costs on overload charges. An incident on June 22 at 6:04 p.m. involved Gerald Grossback striking a pole and flushing gasoline. June 22 reports note Danilo B. Strowbridge ill and hospitalized, Mary Ebner hospitalized after a hip fracture, and Carol Fluekiger ill.
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Arcadia
Justice
Paul van Horn
John Otterson
Blair
Minnie Knudson Johnson
Elena
Robert T. Brown
Elm St
Onalaska
Newlyn Lier
Osseo
P. M. Paulson
James Julson
Erickson Lumber Yard
Vel Phillips says race did not influence Wis. convention win
Mrs Vel Phillips the first Black woman elected as a Democratic national committeewoman states she believes her race did not affect her victory at the Democratic state convention in La Crosse.
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Vel Phillips
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Adams Declines Bid To Enter GOP Race
Adams, former Governor of New Hampshire from 1949 to 1953, rejected a request to seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the Sept. 9 primaries. Albert Levitt, Hancock resident and former U S District Court judge for the Virgin Islands, urged Adams from Washington to re enter politics saying many admirers are ready to nominate him.
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Sherman Adams
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Adams
Albert Levitt
U.S
The
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