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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

4

Former Town Chairman Named In Indictment

Philip J. Hohlweck former Granville town chairman was named in a four count Milwaukee County indictment. He faces charges for accepting and offering bribes and for ordering changes in tavern license records. Bail set at 5000 dollars. he was released on his own recognizance. The probe also previously charged Milwaukee figures Albert J. Krause and Walter Sawyer.

Milwaukee Philip J. Hohlweck Granville Milwaukee County Hohlweck Herbert J. Steffes Steffes Dist William McCauley Ficial Albert J. Krause Walter Sawyer

Orientation Event At City School

Washburn school hosts an orientation program for parents of children who will enroll in kindergarten this Fall. Principal William H. Spears invites parents in the Washburn district with children turning five on or before December 1 to attend. Prospective kindergartners will visit the kindergarten room to meet the routine for fall. Talks by M. G. Pelton, Victoria Malinoski, and Spears are scheduled, followed by the screening of the film A Day in the Life of a Five-year-old.

Washburn William H. Spears M. G. Pelton Victoria Malinoski Spears

Flynn seeks alimony relief from first wife payments

In Los Angeles Errol Flynn while courting a Romanian princess asks the court to modify his agreement to pay actress Lili Damita eighteen thousand dollars annually claiming the sum puts him in financial straits.

Flynn Los Angeles Errol Flynn Lili Damita

Nationalists Shell Red Installations Near Chintang Island

Nationalist warships shelled Red forces around Chintang Island on Tuesday, with heavy damage and casualties reported. Chintang lies about three miles from Chushan, Red Shanghai’s blockade base.

Taipei Chintang Island Chintang Chushan Island Red

Unexploded shell found and removed near garden hedge

Police extracted a 20 pound armor piercing shell from the garden hedge of B. E. Thody in Buntingford England. The unexploded ordnance prompted a precautionary security response and closure of the surrounding area. No injuries reported and bomb disposal experts secured the scene.

B. E. Thody Buntingford England

Success Of Public Housing Up To Community

Milwaukee report says community bears primary responsibility for federal housing program. Nathaniel S. Keith of Washington asserts the 1949 act avoids centralized control and that local effort determines success. Chicago PHA director William E. Bergeron notes shared goals with local housing authorities and cites ignorance about low rent housing as opposition cause.

Milwaukee Nathaniel S. Keith Washington North Central National Association of Housing Officials Keith Federal Housing and Home Financing Agency William E. Bergeron Chicago Field Office Public Housing Administration PHA Bergeron

Dutch Army Orders End to Indonesian Island Rebellion

Jakarta reports the Dutch army has ordered Indonesian troops on Amboina island to end their two week rebellion against the federal Indonesian government. The move follows rising tensions as authorities seek to restore order in the archipelago.

Jakarta Java U. S Amboina Island

Boy Rescued From Icy Eau Claire River

A 13 year old, Ronnie Busca, fell into the Eau Claire river near the Schofield dam while attempting to catch suckers from an abutment. Fire crews from Wausau and Schofield pulled him to safety after he swam to a rock and awaited rescue.

Schofield Wis Ronnie Busca Eau Claire River Schofield Dam Wausau

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