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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1950

Page

2

Split Appears In Phone Case

Wisconsin municipalities clash over a proposed 6 million dollar annual telephone rate increase. The Wisconsin Public Service Commission reconvened to decide whether rates should be set by exchange or statewide basis. Cities like Milwaukee Madison and Waukesha favor exchange based rates while Fond du Lac objects to exhibits on Milwaukee profits and returns. The commission previously ruled a 5.5 percent return is adequate.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Wisconsin Telephone Company Public Service Commission Milwaukee Waukesha Commission George St. Peter Fond du Lac Milwaukee Exchange

Jesus Before Annas A Moment of Quiet Defiance

In a red walled chamber Jesus remains calm and serene as Annas questions Him about blasphemy. The scene reveals power and grace under oppression with Peter and Judas among onlookers, while Jesus asserts open teaching and legal rights. The confrontation foreshadows a pivotal trial.

Annas Judas Jesus Jerusalem Irael Moses Jesus of Nazareth Angra

Body Of Kidnapped Girl Discovered In Canyon

18 year old Jo Ann Dewey abducted in Vancouver in a black sedan. Her unclad body was found in Wind River canyon 44 miles east of Vancouver with death from a severe cerebral hemorrhage. Police sought two men as clues remained scant. Autopsy placed death about a week prior.

Vancouver Wash Jo Ann Dewey Wind River Harry Diamond Clark County Roy Spady

Former Beloit College President Brannon Dies at 84

Dr. Melvin Arnost Brannon, 84, who led Beloit College from 1917 to 1923, died after a brief illness in Gainesville. A Lowell Indiana native, he previously served as dean at North Dakota, president of Idaho University, and chancellor of Montana University until 1933. He authored works on marine and freshwater plant life and led the National Association of State Universities.

Gainesville Fla Melvin Arnost Brannon Beloit College Lowell Ind Brannon North Dakota University Idaho University Beloit Wisconsin Montana University National Assoca of State Universities

Two Recruits Enlist at Lackland For Air Force Training

Pvt. Thomas James Arne son of Mr and Mrs Tae and Pvt. Richard L Soehn son of Mr and Mrs E J Moshen have reported to Lackland Air Base Texas for a 13 week basic training indoctrination course. The program includes aptitude testing to determine the right vocational path and future air force technical training.

Lackland Air Force Base Tex Thomas James Arne South Seventh Oe Richard L. Soehen E. J. Moshen North 10Th Street la Cross Wis Lackland E Te Bagi Ee Aa Air Force

Wisconsin tax on music brokers challenged as federal rights conflict

Madison Wis a 1935 tax on music brokers claimed to infringe federal copyright jurisdiction. Paul E Jorgensen of Racine for the Tavern League urged abolition of the 25 percent levy, arguing ASCAP rates and federal control render state licensing unconstitutional. The committee heard the argument that Wisconsin collects fees from local music users while ASCAP operates nationwide.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Budget Committee The Legislative Council Paul E. Jorgensen Racine Tavern League of Wisconsin U. S. Supreme Court Jorgensen American Society of Compac ASCAP

Oil dispute between Yemen and Britain over Shebwa area

Cairo reports Yemen and Britain clash over exploration claims in the Shebwa area along the Yemen Aden Protectorate border. A Yemeni spokesman says reports of American and British oilmen probing for petroleum are being investigated amid competing sovereignty claims by Yemen and the Aden Protectorate.

Cairo Yemen Britain Shebana Aden Shebwa

Congress Mulls Whisky Price in DC

Washington debate centers on a fair retail price for liquor in the District as consumption nears 4 gallons per person. Hilliard Schulberg, head of the Washington Retail Liquor Dealers association, urges a bill letting distilleries set prices to curb chaotic, predatory cut rates. A no vote came from the local hotel association secretary Bourbon Dawes, who fears higher prices.

Washington Congress District of Columbia Hilliard Schulberg House Virginia Maryland Schulberg Washington Retail Liquor Dealers Association Rep. Harris D-Ark

Deaths SANFORD and Gaertner noted in city columns

Horace A. Stoneham a director of the New York Giants and uncle to the club president, and an official of the Jersey City Giants, is reported among deaths. Mrs. Lylliam Gaertner, wife of Fred Gaertner Jr., managing editor of the Detroit News, is also listed. she was born in Alpena, Michigan.

Jon Whitcomb New York Lylliam Gaertner Edi- Detro Fred Gaertner, Jr The Detroit News Alpena, Mich

Postal notice from La Crosse in 1904

Entry recorded as second class matter on June 23 1904 at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act.

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