New Trial Eyed In Nurse Case
A Little Rock mechanic Thomas E. Black, 29, convicted of slaying nurse Betty Jane McCall at the Veterans Administration hospital, faces possible new trial as a Wisconsin witness story prompts a sanity petition and potential writ of error. Local attorney team hints at a petition to Arkansas Supreme Court.
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Little Rock
Ark
Wisconsin
Betty Jane McCall
Thomas E. Black
Black
Veterans Administration Hospital
Louise Cox
Butch
Miss McCall
Racine
Wis
Jefferson County
Pine Bluff
W. H. Glover
Malvern, Ark
Cox
Arkansas Supreme Court
Pulaski County
Frank Wells
FHA Grants 793,500 Mortgage for La Crosse Apartments
The FHA confirms a 793,500 mortgage insurance for a 900,000 apartment project in La Crosse. Senator Wiley and FHA Commissioner Richards note Milwaukee insuring office authorized the commitment. La Crosse corporation led by Dr. Frank Hoeschler plans a 103 unit building at Eighth and Cass Streets. options totaling 39,000 were exercised. Next, loan arrangements will be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
la Crosse
E. H. Woehrma
Chamber Commerce
Alexander Wiley
Woehrmann
Franklin D. Richards
Washington, D. C
Milwaukee
la Crosse Corporation
Frank J. Hoeschler
Eighth and
Cass Streets
Obituary notices and a business note from Wisconsin
Obituary: Katherine Helen Lynn 77 of Onalaska died suddenly at home. Born December 25, 1872 near Galesville. Survived by son Edward and sister Mrs Laura Berger. Funeral Tuesday at Fossem Funeral Home La Crosse and St James Church La Crosse. Burial La Crosse Catholic Cemetery. Rosary Monday at Fossem Home. Also notice: Mrs Christopher W. Tisdale obituary in Beaver Dam and La Crosse burial at Woodlawn Winona. Poland aims to open first passenger car factory at Zeran by 1952.
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Katherine Helen Lynn
Onalaska
Decora Prairie
Galesville
Edward
Laura Berger
Winona
Minn
Fossum Funeral Home
St. James Catholic Church
la Crosse
Joseph Bach
la Crosse Catholic Cemetery
Fossum
Christopher W. Tisdale
Beaver Dam
Wis
Mixed cattle and hog market snapshot with futures data
Livestock prices show cattle and calves steady to higher with cows and bulls rising. Hog prices up to 15 cents on light trading. grain and produce tables list Chicago futures, cash grain, beans, lard, and produce pricing information.
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Paul Livestock
Paul
Minn
USDA
Seeey
Chicago
Ines Tire
Winona Livestock Swift
Eso
FO A Ce
Essabt
Bologna
Argentina Purchase Program for Locomotives and Trains
Argentina implements an equipment base program including 80 Y- class locomotives and 4,000 freight cars from Britain and 26 diesel trains from Hungary as part of its rail modernization effort.
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Argentina
Britain
Hungary
Illness Sends Halsey Brindley to Hospital
Halsey Brindley of 312 South 11th Street was taken to a local hospital by police ambulance at 2 45 a m Sunday after falling ill.
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Halsey Brindley
South 11Th Street
Wisconsin man directs CAP search for missing airmen
RACINE Wis a Twin Disk Clutch Co president and CAP lieutenant colonel says he and five CAP officers spent Friday night in Washington and planned to return Saturday. He stayed behind after learning of a plane crash over Lake Michigan while a sixth enlisted man was hitchhiking back to Milwaukee.
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Racine
Wis
Civil Air Patrol
Lake Michigan
Washington
John Batten
Twin Disk Clutch Co
CAP
Milwaukee
Father five children perished in Thornton New Hampshire fire
An unemployed mill worker Charles H. Smith 33 and his five children Roberta 9 James 7 Sandra 6 Wayne 3 and Robert 11 died in a Sunday cottage fire in Thornton New Hampshire. Frances Smith 30 was away visiting neighbors. Officials cited a kitchen oil range explosion as the cause. The incident raised New England fire fatalities to 20 since last Thursday with many others injured.
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Thornton
N. H
Charles H. Smith
Robert
Roberta
James
Sandra
Wayne
New England
Mithh
Frances
Truman to take three week vacation in Florida
President Truman will leave Sunday for a three week vacation at Key West Florida aboard the presidential yacht USS Williamsburg. He plans to reach Key West Thursday morning and return by plane with no fixed return date. assistant press secretary Even Ayers says the stay should last about three weeks.
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Washington
Truman
Key West
Fla
White House
Williamsburg
Naval Station
Ayers
Anthracite pact nears as talks shift to Washington
After soft coal accord, anthracite talks aim for week end deal. About 80,000 workers not in four week strike. contract runs to June 30 1952 with 14.75 dollar daily wage and 70 cent raise. Union shop and memorial day limits included. George H. Love calls the plan a real stability move. mine seizure bill fate unclear.
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New York
Washington
Lewis
UMW
George H. Love
Congress
White House
Truman
Capitol Hill
Ward Six Reports $667.95 in Contributions
First ward to report a complete return was the sixth with Mrs. Lt. H. Peck as captain. The ward bounded by King Ferry Sixth and West avenue reported $667.95 in contributions. Two men assisted as emergency workers: John Park and Norbert Ropp. Recorders at vocational school headquarters were Mrs. G. L. Schroff Mrs. E. H. Berquist and Mrs. R. L. Roettiger. Schedule lists multiple morning and afternoon sessions led by various matrons this week.
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Mmes
G. L. Schroff
E. H. Berquist
R. L. Roettiger
Joseph McDonald
Blair Scherick
O. C. Smevog
Roettiger
Schroff
Scherich
Smevog
McDonald
Oscar Johnson
Violent suspect in Brooklyn held after homicide charge
A violent, strong but short man grabbed an officer from a car and carried him away. In Brooklyn headquarters the man broke into rage, six police restrained him in a chair, he stared ahead and ignored his crying mother. He wore a straitjacket and is jailed on homicide charges at the county hospital.
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Brooklyn
Nines County Hospital
Milwaukee Fans Wreck Beaumont Hotel During Tournament
About 100 Milwaukee basketball supporters caused extensive damage at the Beaumont hotel in Green Bay over the weekend. Manager Carl Witteborg Jr. reported broken windows beds and dishes and bottles hurled from windows. They sprayed a corridor with a fire hose before cutting it in two as semi final and final games were played at St Norbert College in De Pere.
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Green Bay
Wis
Carl Witteborg, Jr
Beaumont
Milwaukee
Witteborg
St. Norbert College
de Pere
Plans Shelved By Laborites
Britain’s Labor Party delayed nationalization policy after a slim nine seat majority shrank to seven. King George VI opened Parliament with pomp as the king’s speech omitted new nationalization, signaling a bid to win Liberal support and stabilize the government.
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London
Britain
Labor Party
Labor
George VI
Buckingham
Westminster
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Liberal Party
Paul Good Speaker At Chamber Meeting
Paul Good of the U S Chamber of Commerce will speak at a special meeting for chamber committee chairmen and board of directors next Monday at 12 05 PM in the Willow room at Hotel Stoddard Everett H Woehrmann executive secretary urged all directors and committee chairs to attend to hear the national organization representative
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Paul Good
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Stodard
Everett H. Woehrmann
Chamber
Accidents on Green Bay Street Cause Vehicle Losses
Two Minnesota drivers, Arl A Krippner of Stewartville and Odin Wer Mayer of Caledonia, reported $155 in damage after a crash at 16th and Green Bay streets. Ole Kvam, Edward L Horihan, and another vehicle were later involved as crews moved cars from the scene near Caledonia and Clinton Streets.
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Ing
Minnesota
Arl A. Krippner
Stewartville
Minn
16Th
Green Bay
Odin Wermayer
Caledonia
Clinton
Ole Kvam
Anne Street
Clin
Edward L. Horihan
Redfield Street
Rescue Efforts Continue After Plane Stranded At Sea
Coast guard and fire department vessels along with planes flood the area with flares and searchlights as rescuers hunt through darkness. Air force officials identify several passengers including Lieut Col Charles Meyers and Col Ben Moeller among others connected to U S discipline barracks and CAP wings.
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Coast Guard
Fire Department
Air Force
Charles Meyers
U. S
Ben Moeller
Wisconsin Cap Wing
Claude Anderson
Army
O. J. Crouchton
Fort Bragg
N. C
Notice to Creditors in Ward Guardianship
State of Wisconsin In County Court La Crosse County guardian Adolph Beyer insane La Crosse City La Crosse County claims must be presented to County Court La Crosse on or before May 24 1960 or be barred claims examined and adjusted at a term to be held at the Court House La Crosse June 3 1960 10 o clock in the forenoon dated January 24 1959 by County Judge Crosby Esch Attorneys 203 Van De Steeg La Crosse Wisconsin
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Adolph Beyer
City of
la Crosse
Cit la Crosse
Crosby
Scinsipan Esch
van de Steeg la Crosse
Two Men Jump as Train Crashes Near La Crosse
After a collision, one man jumped from the vehicle while others stayed aboard. The injured were sent to La Crosse by Empire Builder for transfer from the station to a local hospital by two city police ambulances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Empire Builder
La Crosse Tribune Header Notice
The La Crosse Tribune imprint shows newspaper registration and postal details stating second class matter since June 23 1904 and office location in La Crosse Wisconsin under the 1879 act.
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Fice & la Crosse, Wis
Col McCormick Heads For Bombay
Col Robert R McCormick editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune left for Bombay on Monday in his own plane. Sunday national broadcasts of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in Salt Lake City are in their 21st year.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Robert R. MecCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Bombay
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Salt Lake City
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Sinclair Ot Allied Sto A
Southern Pacific Sa
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Gen
Li A.m Standard Oil
Ind
Car & Pdry
Time Standard Oil
Gas
Goodrich Swift & Co
Studebaker
Union Carbide Am
Radiator Power & Lt
United Airlines
Northern Pt
United Aircraft Am
Tel. & Tek
Hersh
U U
Hudson Mtr
Elec. & Mfg
Us Am. Zinc
Inland
Stewart-Warner
Armco Steel
Ina. Con. Corp
Harv. Pt
Ark Natural Gas Avon
Nick
Cana
Bendix Aviation
Ss Johns-Manyo
Gisholt Machine
Borg-Warner Kennecott
Keystone
Mass. Inv
T. States Power
Caterpillar Tractor
Marshall Field
Cleveland
Mont. Ward
Northwest Bane
Nash-Kelvins Middlewest
Nat. Biscuit
Chrysler
Badger Meter
Corwealth
Bais
Nat. Dairy
Hamilton Mig Congoleum -Nairn
Steel
Int Cellucotton
Edison N. Y. Central RR
No. Am. Aviation
Can
Mt North American Co
Marlin-Rockwell
Northern Pacific
Ohio
Owens-Ta Glass
Ollgear Crane
Packard Motorcy Cart
Wright
Paramount Pictures
Pan. Am. Airways
Prentiss-Walters
Penn
Ray-O-Vac
du Pepsi Cola
Mrs
Christopher Tisdale
Poland
Zeran
Atwood Golden Coffee
Fisher’s
Old Wisconsin
Bock Beer
Wift
Perl
Lee
Swift & Company
South Avenue
Swift
Lardyery
Fee Tame
Timothy
UBDA
U. 8
Colorado
Idaho
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Foss
Prescription Pharmacy
Fifth Ave
Pearl Street
Florida
Sydney Mirkin
LA Crosse Tribune
Establi
Zed
Col. McCormick
F. H. Ph.g
Reid Aiter
Plunder
Urédeon
Denier St
America
Oz Mn
Denier
Spurdeon
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