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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1950

Page

2

Trucker Kujak Guilty of Homicide in Wisconsin

Emil Kujak a 27 year old trucker from Winona Minnesota was found guilty of negligent homicide by a Sparta Wisconsin jury after the death of Reuben Rosa a Tomah railroad telegrapher when struck by Kujak s truck on U S highways 12 and 16 near Tomah. He was fined 300 dollars and received a six month jail term stayed on payment of costs and probation for 12 months with risk of serving the sentence if rules are broken. The case followed a prior hung jury at the September term.

Sparta Wis Emil Kujak Winona Minn Bruce Beilfuss Kujak Onroe Reuben Rosa Tomah U. S Torah Police Dreas U S Rosa Casualty Reciprocal Exchange National Grange Mutual Liability Co Cos Beilfuss Juneau County Harvey Heath W. J. Greiss Francis Rice

La Crosse U Student Named Cardinal Editor and Editors

Jacob Zeldes 21 of Galesburg Illinois was named editor of the Daily Cardinal at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Richard Renner 21 of La Crosse was named executive editor to succeed Zeldes with other new staff named by the Cardinal board. They will take over after the vacation.

Madison Wis Jacob Zeldes Galesburg Ill Daily Cardinal University of Wisconsin Zeldes Karl E. Meyer Jr New York Richard R la Crosse Renner

Civil service exams for press and bindery roles announced

Examinations to fill the post of pressman offset offset press operator and bindery helpers were announced by the U S civil service. Applicants must meet work experience requirements and obtain forms from William Alter, local civil service secretary, at the post office. Applications must be received in Washington by April 25.

U. S. Civil Service William Alter Civil Service Commission Washington

State budget notes clash over taxes and surpluses

Senator Porter and colleagues defend finances citing a $136 million income and $44 million surplus as of 1951. They compare state taxes on liquor beer and cigarettes to federal levels, note welfare and education building plans, and discuss public housing for veterans. Assemblyman Rice and Senator Schlabach defend GOP stance against high surcharges and Brannan plan.

Porter Ray C. Rice R. M. Schibach Milwaukee Overnor Brannan Schlabach Joseph McCarthy Washington Hiss Rice Marvin Johnson L. G. Schaefer Esther M. Domke Ivan Wright William Stevenson Peter Pappas

Contempt Citation Question Swirls Over FBI Files

A congressional hearing weighs whether to urge Senate contempt against officials over releasing FBI records. Key witness Mr. svemes cites eight reasons against disclosure including risking informant safety and national security. Republicans argue the panel plans to publish records, though they say there is no basis for action.

Svemes FBI

La Crosse Tribune Classified Notice Syntax

The fragment notes the La Crosse Tribune as a second class entry at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act. It reflects the historical newspaper registration and archival labeling without additional event details.

la Crosse Wis

Cattle and Calf Markets Reported Across Midwestern Plants

Listings from La Crosse and Winona plants show cattle and calves trading steady to weak with a range of prices for calves 22.00 to 27.50, cattle 19.50 to 26.00, and hogs 13.50 to 16.50 with weight-based spreads. Regional livestock markets in Chicago and South Saint Paul note mixed demand, lighter weights under pressure, and stable to lower prices across steers, heifers, cows, and sows amid USDA data and wholesale quotes.

Winona Livestock Swift & Company Minn Winona, Seugns Chicago South

Daily Records Summary of Guilty Pleas and Fines

Charles Pierson of Siren pled guilty to motor vehicle operation and paid a $5 fine plus costs and fees. Mrs. Lester Ksttiensen of West Salem forfeited a $10 cash bond after pleading guilty to a revived offense. Other entries note mixed guilty pleas and confidential incidents including a fire at a residence on 134 South Minth Street involving a coffee pot on a stove.

Charles Pierson Lester Ksttiensen West Salem Gaye South Minth Street Bari

Obituary notices for McAdam Webber and McLaughlin

Raymond L. McAdam 57 formerly of La Crosse died March 20 in San Francisco California hospital survived by his wife two daughters Norma Loeffler and Eileen McAdam a sister Mrs Frank Hardie of Wheaton Ill burial March 23 at Olivet Memorial Cemetery San Francisco. Mrs John B Webber Portland Oregon born Mathilde Margaret Koops of La Crosse died in Portland, survived by son John Donald and daughter Techla Barbara plus four married children and sister Mrs William Lind. John E McLaughlin 76 of 2105 Johnson Street died suddenly at home died Feb ? married to survivor list includes two sons James and Emmett and two daughters plus nine grandchildren and one great grandchild funeral arrangements noted with times and church services and burial at Catholic cemetery.

Raymond L. McAdam la Crosse San Francisco Calif Norman Norma Rae) Loeffler Eileen McAdam Frank Hardie Wheaton Ill Olivet Memorial Cemetery John B. Webber Portland Ore South Eighth Street Mathilde Margaret Edward C. Koops Old John Donald Techla Barbara Mary Barbara Therine Jane Webber William Lind St. Petersburg Fla John E. McLaughlin Johnson Street Northern States Power Co James Watertown Emmett Oliver Viorene Johnson Morris Deloris) Lillethan Pandchildren William Detroit Mary Jackel Kaukauna Wis Anna Moriarity Bear Creek Blaschke Holy Trinity Catholic Church Victor J. Pleesty Catholic Rosary

Minor Quake Briefly Shakes Connecticut Coast

A slight earthquake rattled the island and shaken north shore area at 8 43 06 a m CST Tuesday. Fordham University seismologist Father Joseph Lynch recorded the event describing it as a minor settlement quake.

North Shore Connecticut Pather Joseph Lynch Fordham University

Merchants Oppose One Way Traffic in La Crosse

Business leaders on Sixth and Third streets say La Crosse should not adopt a citywide one way system. They claim the Racine experiment failed, hurting sales, parking and problem traffic rather than solving it. Hefty objections come from store managers, real estate, and service center operators.

Racine Albert Levin Sixth la Crosse Les Augustine Sixth Street Elmer Hermes Capt al Constabile Racine Police de Costabile Hermes Ruth Karnes Norman Grant Third Street Leo Schneider Schneider Heating South Third Street Schneider Robert Deal Cameron Avenue

Brannan Seeks Include Cattle and Hogs in Farm Price Plan

Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan urged in Columbus that a sensible farm price program must cover cattle milk hogs and lambs. Speaking to about 600 Ohio farm committee members he argued these products make up nearly half of farm income while corn cotton wheat tobacco rice and peanuts account for under a quarter. He endorsed direct production payments and cautioned his plan would cost less to operate with fewer controls.

Columbus Charles F. Brannan Ohio Farm Committee Brannan Secretary of Agriculture

Water treatment costs rise with dis coloration and chlorine taste

Dr Weidner notes the cost to reduce dis coloration has reached five cents and the portable chlorination setup adds a noticeable chlorine taste. He recommends gradual adaptation for goldfish to chlorinated water, warning sudden changes in temperature or water can harm fish.

Weidner

Page 1 Continuation: Home Die Program Highlights

The program showcases include the Great Boy and Helene mind readers and magicians. The Circle C Boys and a dance mu pines group perform, with sponsors Deerflingers Goodrich Northern States Power Co two booths, W T Grant Co La Crosse Telephone Corp Cul

Local Exhibitors At Community Fair Display Home Goods

Booths from Gilligan Water Softener Kirby Home Sanitation Ganterts Home Insulation Co Dolly Madison Dairies Electrolux Onalaska Hardware Aluminum Siding Co Consolidated Dairies Cremer's Jewelry Swift and Co Tri-State Refrigeration with two booths C and S Insulating Co Lieder Lumber Co Home Softener Service Turner Food Products with two booths and Jaycettes showcased a range of home and consumer items in a community fair setting.

Lligan Water Softener Kirby Home _ Sanitation Ganterts Home Insulation Co Dolly Madison Dairies Electrolux Onalaska Hardware Aluminum Siding Co Consolidated Dairies Cremer’s Jewelry Swift and Co Tri-State C and S Insulating Co Lieder Lumber Co Home Softener Service Turner Food Products Jaycettes

Saltonstall decries Senate witch hunt in communism probe

Massachusetts Senator Leverett Saltonstall condemns the current Senate inquiry into supposed communism in the state department as harmful to the nation's standing. He told the New York Federation of Reform Synagogues that truth must be pursued with personal integrity and without smearing reputations, likening the hunt to Salem's witch trials.

New York Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass Senate State Department New York Federation of Reform Synagogues Salem Massachusetts

Colombia Decree Requires Sharing Net Profit Above Threshold

Firms operating in Colombia must disclose to workers all net profits that exceed 12 percent of the company’s net worth under a new decree. The rule tightens corporate transparency and worker share in profits amid ongoing economic reforms.

Colombia

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