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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

2

Senate Debates $100 Million More Foreign Aid Request

Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighed an extra 100 million dollars for possible emergency foreign aid. Sen. H Alexander Smith argued for granting President Eisenhower the full 200 million emergency fund. The panel tentatively backed 1.8 billion for military aid abroad and 835 million for defense economic supports, matching Eisenhower’s request.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Sen H. Alexander Smith R-Nj Eisenhower Latin America Algeria Lebanon Indonesia Smith

Explosion Rocks Base in Middletown New Jersey

Explosion at U S Army Nike base in Middletown New Jersey reports several dead and many injured. The facility is among ten in northern New Jersey guarding the New York metropolitan area.

Middletown N.J New Jersey New York

Nixon urges U S focus on Latin American students workers

Vice President Nixon told a National Press Club luncheon that the United States must focus on Latin American students labor leaders and press representatives as the future leaders of their nations. He urged closer personal contacts to counter Soviet influence and defended U S actions amid anti American protests in Caracas and Lima.

Washington Nixon United States Latin America National Press Club

Distributor For Appliance Firm At City Store

E. T. Christman, a Norge Co. distributor, tours La Crosse to demonstrate new Norge home appliances. He highlights automatic washer with dialed heat dryer, swivel shelves, movable crisper in refrigerators, and a display of gas and electric ranges at Furniture Distributors, the firm’s La Crosse headquarters.

E. T. Christman Norge Co la Crosse Furniture Distributors Christman Norge

Necklace theft shocks Shelby woman

A Shelby woman reported to the sheriff that a $100 jade bead necklace with two carved ivory elephant heads linked by silver was stolen from her home. She said she had been in Chicago last week and returned Monday to a kicked in front door panel, with further damage Tuesday and Wednesday.

Shelby Sheriff's Office Alice Overson Bluff Chicago

Motion Day Set in Circuit Court with Civil Matters

Judge Lincoln Neprud will handle seven civil matters including three divorce hearings at 9 30 a m Friday. Clerk Carl Schnick said no criminal cases are scheduled on the motion day calendar.

Lincoln Neprud Carl F. Schnick

World Briefs Roundup Reports Names, Fines and Pranks

Detroit man seeks legal name change from Algis Leonas Andolis to Al girdas Leonas Ancevieius. New Brunswick woman Barbara Mistuhn faces 30 days or $30 for speeding, then distracts clerk with her daughters. Cincinnati touts new insect repellent “metaldehyde” as best yet. Dayton radar trap distracts with sign “Speed Trap Ahead.” Sacramento escapee Albert Berry’s identity confirmed by shorts stamp. Van Nuys man jailed for three years for giving puppy alcohol. Los Angeles marks 97th birthday with a jaywalking ticket after 96 years of clean record.

New Brunswick N. J.P Barbara Mistuhn Princeton Los Angeles Frank H. Peyton Peyton

Hoodlums Raging Through Panama City

Gangs armed with clubs rocks and bottles battled National Guard troops in downtown Panama City as students struck protests over school conditions. Buses remained idle and private vehicles avoided the area amid widespread violence and destruction.

Panama National

Galesville's Oldest Citizen Anna Grinde Dies at 94

Mrs. Anna Grinde, 94, longtime Galesville resident and widow of former Assemblyman Lars L. Grinde, died Wednesday at her home. Born in Norway in 1864, she came to the U S in 1881 and lived in Trempealeau County the rest of her life. Survived by a son, two stepdaughters, one sister, 12 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren, funeral set for Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church with burial beside the church cemetery.

Galesville Wis Anna Grinde Grinde Lars L. Grinde Anna Erickson Seattle Wash Julia Tormoen San Diego Calif Zion Lutheran Church Norman Benson North Beaver Creek Smith Mortuary

Go Easy Summertime Athletes Advised

ST. LOUIS Dr. Simon Dack editor of the American Journal of Cardiology warns that average Americans should ease into summer sports. He notes sedentary winters followed by sudden vigorous activity and urges gradual training like professionals.

ST. Louis Simon Dack New York City American Journal of Cardiology American College of Cardiology

Missing Boy Needs Medicine To Live

A six year old boy in Los Angeles is missing and facing death from heart disease without his daily digitalis dose. Maurice Bolduc reports the child can live only a few days without the medicine, which has historically been hidden in his candy.

Los Angeles Maurice Bolduc

Winona Livestock Quotations Report

Market update from Swift & Company with morning quotes for hogs cattle and calves. Prices show steady hogs and cattle groups with range figures for various weights and grades from Winona and Chicago exchanges, plus regional notes and contacts.

Winona Swift & Company KWNO Bologna South ST. Paul Minn USDA

McClellan Says A&P Connived With Union

Sen. John L. McClellan charged the A and P reaped millions by conniving with Butchers Union leaders in a 1952 labor deal that forced 10 000 New York area clerks into the union and a 45 hour week. He said evidence shows violations of the National Labor Relations Act and deprived workers of their chosen representation.

Washington John L. McClellan D-Ark A&p Butchers Senate New York McClellan Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co

Price received by Wisconsin farmers falls for milk in May

Wisconsin crops report shows milks price at about 3.20 a hundredweight for April and May, down from March and April 1957 due to new federal dairy support cuts. March milk output hit a state record at 1.594 billion pounds, while butter and cheese production rose year over year. Daily newspaper circulation reaches a record 58 million in U S, 62 million with Canada.

Madison Federal- State Crop Reporting Service Wisconsin

Meany urges government access to union and business records

AFL-CIO President George Meany told Congress the government should have power to examine financial records of both employers and unions. He proposed 16 reforms to curb corruption, including public disclosure of union funds and federal review of all records, while urging caution on Taft Hartley changes.

Washington Organized Labor Congress Afl-Cio George Meany We & 8 Meany Senate Labor

Truman Says U S Prestige Damaged By Nixon Attacks

CHICAGO Harry S Truman told newsmen the attacks on Vice President Nixon in South America damaged U S prestige and he predicted Democrats would win the 1958 and 1960 elections if conditions don t change He said there is no favorite for the party s presidential nomination but there is plenty of timber He urged courtesy toward Nixon and noted Marines were dispatched to the Caribbean as a campaign topic He discussed health noting doctors want to protect his aging machine.

Chicago Harry S. Truman Nixon South America United States Truman Sheraton-Blackstone Latin America Caribbean

Deaths George W. Rice 81 Died at Son's Home

George W. Rice 81 died Thursday morning at his son Robert G. Rice’s home in Indianapolis. Born December 14, 1877 near Boscobel Wisconsin he is survived by two brothers Dr. W. E. Rice and Dr. Ora Rice of Delaware Wisconsin seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Saturday Sletten McKee Funeral Home with Rev Virgil Brown officiating. Burial in Boscobel Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 p.m.

George W. Rice Robert G. Rice Adams St Boscobel Wis W. E. Rice Ora Rice Delavan Sletten- McKee Virgil Brown Boscobel, Wis Boscobel Cemetery

Ullsvik Named President of Platteville State College

Bjarne R. Ullsvik, 46, administrator to the Illinois State Normal University president, was named president of Platteville State College by the Board of Regents of State Colleges to succeed C. O. Newtun. A Madison native and UW graduate, he has taught in Sheboygan Madison and Eau Claire and has served at Normal since 1945.

Madison Bjarne R. Ullsvik Illinois State Normal University At Normal State College At Illinois School Illinois Education Assn Illinois Joint Council of Higher Education Platteville State College

Starkweather Bets He Will Face Electric Chair

Charles Starkweather, on trial for murder, listens to final arguments in Lincoln Nebraska. He wagers with psychiatrist Dr John Steinman that he will be sent to the electric chair, offering a cigarette bet as testimony ends.

Lincoln Neb Charles Starkweather Starkweather John Steinman

Regents appeal court ruling on Ball ouster

The Wisconsin Board of Regents voted unanimously to appeal a Dane County Circuit Court decision that found the firing of Superior State College professor George Ball illegal. Ball, tenured after seven years, was told to seek employment elsewhere.

Regents Appeal Court Madison Board of Regents of State Colleges Superior State College Wisconsin Supreme Court Richard Bardwell Dane County George Ball Bardwell Dr. Ball Lewis Magnuson Oshkosh Ball Jim Dan Hill Superior Institution Hill Superior Iowa State College Cedar Falls Iowa

Eisenhower Named Father Of The Year In New York

Milton S Eisenhower president of Johns Hopkins University was named Father of the Year by the National Father s Day Committee. The award was presented at a Waldorf Astoria luncheon with President Truman sending a congratulatory letter. Other honorees included Victor Borge Walter Cronkite Peter Ustinov Sugar Ray Robinson and Eddie Fisher. Eisenhower has two children Milton Jr and Ruth.

New York Milton S. Eisenhower United States Milton Eisenhower Johns Hopkins University Milton Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Victor Borge Walter Cronkite Peter Ustinov Martin Mayer Sugar Ray Robinson Eddie Fisher Eisenhower Milton S. Jr Kansas State College Pennsylvania State University Ruth Swarthmore College

32nd Division Staff Plans Encampment at Camp McCoy

Madison report says the 32nd National Guard Division with over 12 000 members will hold a two week encampment at Camp McCoy starting June 14. The staff will meet in Milwaukee Saturday to finalize plans for the 1958 summer camp, according to information officer Robert Taylor.

Madison 32Nd National Guard Milwaukee Robert Taylor Camp McCoy

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