End Of L and N Rail Strike Nears Settlement
After 57 days a tentative agreement appeared likely on the Louisville & Nashville strike as negotiators and the National Mediation Board worked toward arbitration. Separate damage from dynamite hit L and N lines in Kentucky and Alabama, with derailed trains, a broken bridge, and a fatal shooting probe.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Kentucky
Alabama
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Chatta- Noora
National Mediation Board
Buxahatchie Creek
Birmingham
L&n
F. W. Kirchner
Corbin
Louisville
Adenauer and Dulles in Paris Western Conference
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles met at the American Embassy in Paris for a first international conference. They discussed a Western approach toward the Soviet Union and a four power conference to reunify Germany and secure an all German peace treaty.
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Konrad Adenauer
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Germany
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
France
Austria
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Adenauer
NATO Council
Western European Union
WEU
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Luxemburg
Llewelly KE
Thompson Jr
Vienna
Dulles
Formosa
North Atlantic
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
Edgar Faure
South Viet Nam
MacMillan
Far Eastern
Europe
Eisenhower
A. C. Wolfe Dies At 79 City Attorney La Crosse Pioneer
Albert C. Wolfe 79 longtime La Crosse County attorney died at his home Saturday. A UW Law School graduate he practiced over 50 years and was active in the Democratic party. He served as U S District Attorney in Wisconsin's western district under Wilson before returning to private practice.
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Albert C. Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
la Crosse County
Greenfield
Appleton
University of Wisconsin Law School
Wolfe
U.S
Wilson
William
Weather report for La Crosse area forecast
Fair and colder tonight with frost in deep valleys. Sunday fair and rather cool. Lows tonight 38 in town, 34 in countryside. High Sunday 62.
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la Crosse
A Hen’s Long Life Ends In Dust From The Roost
Good Evening CHATT CHEE USA reports a man recalls a fourteen year old hen that died after years of laying only four or five eggs each summer. The aging bird raised chicks and fryers as the farmer reflected on how some companions endure while others depart suddenly.
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Chatchee
U.S.A
Area Musicians Gather for District Music Festival
In La Crosse the District Music Festival drew about 5 000 musicians to La Crosse State College. Buses lined the campus as students milled about preparing for auditions from 8 a m to 3 30 p m with a noon lunch break. Scouts helped direct participants. David Mewaldt chaired the event for the Music Department.
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la Crosse State College
David Mewaldt
la ‘Crosse State College
Revised Road Bill Approved By Committee
Senate provides revised highway financing plan cutting state costs. Gore argues a 9 to 1 federal share for interstate rebuilding while opponents push Eisenhower approach. The committee defeated a move to swap in the Eisenhower plan and endorsed a 2.6 billion federal outlay next decade with revised 7.5 to 0.86 billion state share over five years.
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Washington
Sen
Gore
D-Tenn
Senate Public Works Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
Wisconsin Delays in Salk Polio Vaccine Rollout
State health officials await the Surgeon General's panel report before using the Salk polio vaccine. Dr. Carl Neupert plans no alert to districts until guidance arrives while Milwaukee and several cities prep inoculations next week for thousands of children with regional delays and new consent cards issued.
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Wisconsin
U.S
Leonard Scheele
Madison
Carl Neupert
Neupert
Washington
Sould
la Crosse
Rhinelander
Chicago
Chippewa Falls
Minneapolis
Waukesha County
Manitowoc
Fond du Lac
Cjty
Dane County
Brown County
Wausau
Milwaukee
Thhe City
FE. R. Krunmbiegel
City County Readiness Marks Polio Vaccination Plans
La Crosse starts Salk polio inoculations May 17 unless told to postpone. About 2,865 city children and 1,200 county children sign up as experts review vaccine safety. Health officials and states respond amid federal halt calls. A Racine injury and Michigan’s cautious stance follow.
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la Crosse
Bangor
Helen Hanson
St. Joseph's Ridge
Pertzsch
Elm Grove
Holmen
Mindoro
Summit School
Steel Concrete Shelters Prove Best Against A-Bomb Tests
Report at SURVIVAL CITY Nevada from Operation Cue details that steel concrete earth shelters withstood the atomic blast better than expected. Dogs survived in concrete shelters, tanks rode out the blast at 3100 yards, and civilian protections like flying glass were highlighted as critical. Tests indicate shelters may reduce casualties though biological effects require months of study.
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Nev
Razor
Dan
John G. Wheelock
Saginaw
Mich
R. L. Corsbie
Atomic Energy Commission
Actress Joan Davis Sues For 150000 Damages
Honolulu actress Joan Davis files in Circuit Court a 150000 damage suit against Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp Honolulu branch alleging a hair bleach product caused eye injury last year. The complaint does not specify which eye was injured.
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Honolulu
Joan Davis
Circuit Court
Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp
Joan
Mary Pappas Moves from Sparta Greece to Sparta Wisconsin
The 17 year old Mary Pappas travels from Sparta Greece to live with her aunt Mrs. P. J. Stathis in Sparta Wisconsin. She hopes her mother brother and two sisters in Greece will join her. Her father remains in Long Island New York. Mary will attend La Crosse Vocational School to study English and other subjects.
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Sparta
Mary Pappas
Greece
P. J. Stathis
Wis
Long Island
N.Y
Mary
la Crosse
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