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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

8

Atomic Electricity May Be Available Within 3-4 Years

Dr Lawrence Hafstad, former AEC head now with Chase Manhattan Bank, said U S utility firms are building four to five commercial atomic plants. They will generate about 700 000 kilowatts, enough for a city of 700 000. Attending were Earnest Lawrence and John Hopkins. The experts outlined peaceful uses of atomic energy and cautioned against weapons use.

Tokyo United States Atomic Power Lawrence R. Hafstad Chase Manhattan Bank of New York U. S Hafstad Atomic Energy Commission Earnest O. Lawrence University of California John Joy Hopkins

Octopus Magazine Suspended at University of Wisconsin

The humor magazine Octopus at the University of Wisconsin has been temporarily suspended. Dean Theodore Silliman, head of the Student Life and Interests committee, says the action follows questionable jokes in the April issue.

Madison University of Wisconsin Theodore Silliman Student Life and Interests Committee

Milwaukee woman escapes recaptured faces escape charge

Welfare officials say Irene Redzinski, 45, escaped from the Wisconsin Home for Women at Taycheedah and was recaptured by Fond du Lac police after four hours. She had been sentenced last July to 12 to 18 months for drunkenness.

Fond DU Lac Milwaukee Wisconsin Taycheedah Welfare Department Irene Redzinski Fond du Lac i

Bulganin Warns Of Lag In Machinery Production

Premier Bulganin warned the Soviet Union is lagging in machine tools metals and chemicals. He announced separate long and short term plans and new commissions to boost productivity at a Kremlin conference. He cited poor equipment use slow automation and last third month surges to meet quotas.

London Nikolai Trulganin Soviet Union Kremlin Moscow Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Georgi Malenkov Moscow Radio

Kluckhohn To Be Tried For Murder

Richard Kluckhohn 21, son of a Harvard faculty couple, bound over for trial in Wake Superior Court on a murder charge. Police say a bullet from a German Luger killed Bernice Seawell in a downtown parking lot. Kluckhohn claims the shooting was an accident during dry firing in a hotel room. The next term begins June 6.

Raleigh N. C Harvard University Richard Kluckhohn Wake Superior Court Albert Doub Kluckhohn University of Chicago Bernice Seawell Arlington Miss Seawell Ron Peterson Publishing Co Evanston Chapel Hill G. R. Creel Creel Clyde Kay Maben Ellen Waldron Chicago

Looted Safe Found Open After Weekend Theft

A 705 pound safe looted from the Fair Store in Marathon Wisconsin was found opened Monday in a pasture. The missing $2,200 reportedly was inside the safe at the time of the theft and not recovered.

Marathon Wis George Agroetz

Choo Choo to Be Preserved in Milwaukee Park

Milwaukee officials plan to preserve a steam locomotive as a park monument. The City Art Commission and purchasing agent aim to keep the ch o o ch o o’s itching aesthetic alive for coming generations, with a steam engine to be procured for display.

Milwaukee Arts Commission Joseph Nicholson City Art Commission

Presbyterians prepare for 167th Assembly in Los Angeles

More than 5,000 delegates plus 880 commissioners attend a two day evangelism conference before the 167th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the USA in Los Angeles. The body may discuss ordination of women and a desegregation plan, with the assembly opening next Thursday and running through the following Wednesday.

Los Angeles 167Th General Assembly The Presbyterian Church C. Vin White First Presbyterian Church Lincoln Neb

Death of Madison man from May traffic crash

Madison man O E Gibson aged 64 died from injuries from a May 6 traffic crash near Madison. He served as a factory representative for a Stevens Point equipment company.

Madison O.E. Gibson Stevens Point Equipment

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