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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

3

Jet Interceptor Base Near Racine Okayed By Committee

The House Armed Services Committee approved most of the Air Force 700 million dollar domestic construction program for the next fiscal year. A Wisconsin project near Kansasville would cover about 4 000 acres and cost 16 564 000 with 1 620 000 for housing base personnel. A separate 1 263 000 plan for Truax Field Madison also won committee approval.

Washington W House Armed Services Committee Mon- Gay Racine County Wis Air Force Wisconsin Milwaukee Truax Air Force Base Madison

Dr. Carl Schenck Dies Founder of First Forestry School

Dr. Carl Alvin Schenck 87 founder of the first forestry school in the United States died in Lindenfels Germany. He came to the U S in 1895 as head forester on George Vanderbilt’s Biltmore estate and opened the Biltmore Forest School in 1898. He trained nearly 400 students before closing the school in 1913.

ST. Paul, Minn Carl Alvin Schenck United States Lindenfels Germany Elwood R. Maunder American Forest History Foundation University of Geissen Schenck George W. Vanderbilt Biltmore Asheville N.C Gifford Pinchot U.S. Forest Service Pennsylvania Vanderbilt Biltmore Forest Europe Yale Cornell

Carroll College to honor paper firm director

Waueksha Wisconsin director Frank Shat tuck of Kimberly Clark Corp Neenah will deliver Carroll College commencement May 29 and receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree Garfield nominated for President on sixth ballot

Waukesha Frank Shattuck Kimberly- Clark Corp Neenah Carroll College

Fear of Reservoir Damage Spars Wisconsin Hearings

Green Valley supervisors testified at a Wisconsin Public Service Commission hearing against the George Mead reservoir proposed by Wisconsin Valley Improvement Co. The 27 500 acre project would flood 15 farms and affect 18 more across Marathon Wood and Portage counties The dam and flowage on the Littleau Pleine river would span 18 miles by seven miles with opposition from wildlife experts and representatives from Ely Minnesota and St Paul Minnesota.

Wausau Green Valley Wisconsin Public Service Commission Adolph Hollatz Earl Kringe Wisconsin Valley Improvement Co WVIC Littleau Pleine Marathon Wood Portage Ira N. Gabrielson Washington D. C U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Management Institute Gabrielson

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Catholic War Vet Auxiliary Names Woman Of Year

Mrs. Oswald Senglaub of Milwaukee mother of four was named Woman of the Year by the Catholic War Veterans of Wisconsin auxiliary in Appleton. She is secretary of the Milwaukee archdiocesan family life program and was recommended by her parish auxiliary. Her sons attend Marquette University, one daughter is married, and another daughter is Sister Mary Stephen Marie a local Catholic school music teacher.

Appleton Oswald Senglaub Milwaukee Women's Auxiliary Catholic War Veterans of Wisconsin Senglaub Milwaukee Archdiocesan Family Life Program Marquette University Mary Stephen Marie

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Racine Senate Armed Forces Committee Kansasville Randolph Runden Gordon Mutter Dover Jack Humble Phillips Joseph Fagulec TH State J. R. Williams Ryn EM Alone TR Williams Carl Schenck First Forestry School James A. Garfield Sieard Olson Ely Minn National Parks Association Thomas E.vans St. Paul The Wildlife Institute Ford Thunderbird Great TV Ford Theatre WKBT Dearborn Michigan Catholic War Vet Auxiliary Main Street David Bradley Surcingle Milker Farm Pepe Oor SEARS Fifth Avenue DIAL
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