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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1952
Page
9
The carrier Wasp anchored in New York harbor on Tuesday carrying 61 survivors from the destroyer minesweeper Hobson. Hobson broke in two and sank after a collision during Atlantic maneuvers on April 26 with 176 lives lost. captain and crew had fought bravely.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court denied a motion for a new hearing in the Holmlund estate dispute involving Peter Larson's heirs versus La Crosse Trust Co. The court upheld prior rulings that accumulated property from Caroline Larson should pass to her heirs, affirming widow's rights and executor Holmlund's accounting.
UW Madison art course taught by Prof. James S. Watrous uses goose quill pens and inks made from wood soot to reproduce old master drawing and fresco techniques. Students also learn metal point tools, iron gall ink, and egg tempera, painting portable frescoes in the second semester.
Sparta merchants vote to continue prize distribution during Friday night open houses and form a committee including Elmer ONeill Lamont Hanson Hugh Geltz Don P Radde and a Station WKLJ representative to run the effort. Joe Schrier notes interest in ice cream socials and other events. shops will stay open the Thursday before Memorial Day and the Thursday before July 4.
Logan High School 9th grade Hi Y Club hosts a summer camp benefit scrap drive on Saturday May 10. Proceeds fund sending Hi Y members to a Wisconsin camp. donors with scrap metals rags or paper may call YMCA 25060 for pickup.
Tokyo official plan raises coal production target to 48 million tons for 1952, a 220 percent increase from 1945. Domestic output in 1951 reached 45.5 million tons, signaling rapid industrial recovery after the war.
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