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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

3

Three students killed in Guatemala protest clash

Police fired submachine guns and pistols at a student march toward the government palace in Guatemala City killing three university students and wounding 19. A witness described police firing into the crowd as the march moved from the university to 11th Street, amid a state of alarm and censorship orders by President Castillo Armas.

Guatemala Carlos Castillo Armas Guate-mala L1th Street 6Th Avenue Castillo Armas Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Arbenz

Soldier from La Crosse Serves in Germany

M. Sgt. Billy R. Swartz of La Crosse Wisconsin recently took part in a field training exercise with the 1th Airborne Division in Augsburg Germany. Swartz a platoon sergeant with Company A 503d Infantry Regiment entered the Army in 1949 and previously stationed at Fort Riley Kansas. He holds the Bronze Star Medal the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantryman Badge. His wife Beverly accompanies him in Germany.

Augsburg Germany Billy R. Swartz Raymond C. Swartz Liberty St la Crosse Wis Lth Airborne Swartz Co. A 503D Army Fort Riley Kaw Beverly

Northwest Turn Toward Atomic Power Eyed By Utilities

Pacific Northwest utilities study nuclear plants as a long term option while facing water supply concerns and rising demand. Delays at Chief Joseph Dam and a looming U S Canada deadlock on Mica Creek storage shape near term plans.

Seattle Pacific Northwest New Mexico Westinghouse Chief Joseph Dam Columbia River L. E. Karrer Puget Sound Power & Light Byron L. Price Bonneville Power Administration Northwest Jack D. Stevens Puget Sound Utilities Council Columbia Basin Mica Creek Columbia Canada Stevens United States U. S U. S. State Department Karrer

Direct Talks On German Unity Urged

Senator Flanders urged direct negotiations between West Germany and Moscow for German reunification in a Senate speech. He proposed Adenauer ask Russia to release East Germany in exchange for a united neutral Germany. He warned rearmament clashes with Allied fears and questioned Soviet motives. Fossil flowering plants in Colorado dated 165 million years old per National Geographic Society.

Washington Sen Flanders R-Vt West Germany Moscow Senate Konrad Adenauer Russia East Germany Germany Adenauer United States Britain France Colorado National Geographic Society

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Uranium Industry Sees Big Players Enter Market

Denver reports a shift as oil and copper firms invest in uranium deposits and mills. About 12 mills now, with plans to double in two years, mean high costs for small operators. Colorado officials forecast record mining in 1965 and sustained demand as the AEC plans to buy uranium through 1966 at about eight dollars per pound.

Denver Sam West Walter E. Scott, Jr Colorado Scott Robert Palmer The Colorado Mining Assn U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Palmer AEC Allan Jones

Uranium Market Shifts Toward Commercial Demand

A Grand Junction Corp. office manager notes rising demand for vanadium by commercial users and suggests miners should secure good prices for both uranium and vanadium. He explains that all U.S. uranium goes to the AEC at Grand Junction before moving underground for strategic reasons, with a planned transition to a commercial market as industrial demand grows.

Fice Grand Junction Corp AEC Grand Junction Commission

House to Vote Next Week on Postal Rate Bill

The House will vote next Monday on a bill to raise postal rates by about 430 million dollars. Democratic Leader McCormack opposed the measure but announced the vote plan after Republican Rep. Allen pressed for action on a Rules Committee proposal. The bill would raise the three cent letter rate to four cents and increase charges for newspapers and magazines through the mail.

McCormack Massachusetts House Rep. Allen Illinois Rules Rules Committee Eisenhower

Cockroach Used As Research Animal at Toronto Hospital

University of Toronto doctors experiment with cockroaches as a research animal to study preventing arterial hardening. They claim fat content in cockroaches allows measuring cholesterol effects, noting other animals lack sufficient fat. Dr Barbara McLaren reports on denying cholesterol stunts cockroach growth and tests sitosterol as a substitute.

Toronto University of Toronto Barbara McLaren

First Ripe Tomato Grown in La Crosse Garden

Mrs. Mary Bettin Szewczyk reported the first ripe tomato of the season from her La Crosse garden on Monday. The gardener lives at 1705 Badger Street and announcement highlights the milestone in a local update.

Juliana Prince Bernhard Amsterdam J. Linthorst Homan Queen Juliana Margaret Irene la Crosse Mary Bettin Szewczyk Badger St

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