Seven Agencies Approve Community Chest Incorporation
Seven social agencies including the YMCA YWCA Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Salvation Army Family Welfare Association and La Crosse Home for Children approved articles of incorporation for the Community Chest and Welfare Federation of La Crosse at a Monday meeting at the Hotel Stoddard. The council debated recognizing the existing Council of Social Agencies and outlined board structure terms and voting rights for member organizations and AFL CIO representation. A steering committee plans the fall fund drive and a state training session is set for June in Stevens Point with local attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest and Welfare Federation of
Salvation Army
Council of Social Agencies
Ted Solie
Community Chest
Board of Directors
AFL
CIO
Stevens Point
la Crosse
C. M
Peter Reages
So Fowler
Walter Eder
Ford Rejects Arbitration Suggestions in Ford Strike
Ford Motor Co rejects terms of a union proposal for arbitration of key strike issues and asks for further meetings. Vice President John S. Bugas says the union agreed to arbitration but questions the submission to a third party. The dispute idled about 106,000 Ford workers and extra supplier labor since May 5. Reuther called the proposal genuine though no comment on Ford reply.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Ford
John S. Bugas
Bugas
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Reuther
Forrestal to be Given Hero's Burial in Arlington
James V. Forrestal will receive a hero's burial Wednesday at Arlington National Cemetery with President Truman's cabinet as pallbearers. The former defense secretary died by his own hand after a period of depression and overwork, with a 10 a.m. funeral and a 19 gun salute planned.
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Washington
James V. Forrestal
Truman
Mr. Truman
Defense
Forrestal
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Arlington
Memorial Amphitheater
Arlington National Cemetery
America
U. S. Capitol
Naval Medical Center
Harley Hylton
Capitol Police
Stickup Men Net $1 100 In Janesville
Three armed men robbed the Thorp Finance Co. in downtown Janesville, netting about 975 in $20 bills plus 150 in small bills. Police linked the pattern to earlier hold ups in Lake Geneva Rockford Clinton and other cities. Car occupants were detained near Monroe but released after questioning as a mistaken idea.
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Janesville
Wis
Thorp Finance Co
Dane
Walworth
Jefferson
Green
Illinois
Household Finance Co
Lake Geneva
Viner and Shields Finance Co
Rockford
Monroe
Butey
French Officials Refuse Dispensation for Khan Hayworth Wedding
Paris authorities announce the justice ministry refused a special dispensation for Prince Aly Khan and Rita Hayworth to wed at the prince's chateau. The marriage will occur at Vallauris city hall on May 27 after a waived banns, enabling the planned schedule.
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Paris
Ministry of Justice
Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
Prince's Chateau
Vallauris
Se Riviera
Weather forecast for La Crosse area tonight and Wednesday
Fair and cool tonight with a low of 42 in the city and 38 in the country, light frost in deep valleys and diminishing winds. Wednesday very cloudy and warmer with a higher daytime temperature.
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la Crosse
City
Bridge at Lansing Goes Begging For Bidders
Lansing Iowa report on the $750000 Iowa Wisconsin Bridge, damaged in 1945, going up for auction with no bidders. Receiver W E Albert said another sale planned for Aug 22 while Wisconsin and Iowa ownership plans stalled amid state inaction and bankruptcy of the span’s firm.
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Lansing
Brooklyn
Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Company
W. E. Albert
Iowa Highway Commission
Wisconsin
Arrange Rites For Simones
Military funeral services for Lieut. Thomas J. Simones, son of Mrs. W. Leon Simones, will be held Friday at 10 a m at St. Mary's Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. The American Legion will conduct military graveside rites. Simones, a Flying Fortress pilot, was killed on the first raid over Hamburg.
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Thomas J. Simones
W. Leon Simones
North Ninth Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Robert B. Condon
American Legion
Simones
Hamburg
Germany
Associated Press
Leo Branham
Rose Olive
Focke-Wulf
Messerschmitt
John C. Lane
Detroit
Mich
England
Filching Of Uranium In Security Test
The AEC security officers stole two bars of uranium from Hanford and held them for months without detection. The incident emerged during a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing on security loopholes and related isotope shipments abroad amid concerns over security and public fear.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Hanford
Wash
Senate
AEC
Russia
Lewis Strauss
David Lilienthal
Lilienthal
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Madison Gov Proclaims Flag Week and Flag Day
Gov Rennebohm declared June 12 to 18 as Flag Week and June 14 as Flag Day in Madison Wisconsin. He urged observance of the week and day with proper ceremony.
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Madison
Wis
Rennebohm
Civic Appreciation Day marks Third Order Jubilee in La Crosse
La Crosse observes Civic Appreciation Day next Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Third Order of St. Francis of the Perpetual Adoration. A 600-sister caravan will depart the convent for Memorial Field at 7 30 p m. with programs by local leaders and bands from Contra Logan and Aquinas.
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la Crosse
Third Order of
St. Francis of the Perpetual Adoration
St. Francis Hospital
Viterbo College
Memorial Field
N. B. Bakkum
Ben Fox
Willard E. “Antle
T Nustand
Robert A. Gaumer
Dr. M. J. Teinfelder
Leonard Roraff
Carl Noelke
J. C. McCord
August Grams, Jr
John Elliott
Frank Billock
J. F. Walljasper
E. H. Woehrmann
Contra Logan
Aquinas
St. Rose Convent
Maria Angelorum Chaps- Coes
Wit He Sram
Bo P. m
K 9 Corps Vet Dies Buried With Honors
Brownie, a seven year old World War II K 9 corps veteran, was buried with full military honors at the Grand Army home in King Wisconsin. The dog, who lost an eye overseas, was struck and killed last week by a car that failed to stop. Owned by Mr and Mrs Palmer Kendley, Brownie served 1 1/2 years before discharge in October 1944 and has resided at the home since. The King American Legion post will place a grave marker and a photograph will be displayed in the Grand Army museum.
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King
Wis
Brownie
Grand Army Home
Palmer Kendley
Grand Army
King American Legion Post
Grand Army Museum
Wardens May Buy Venison To Get Evidence
Wisconsin Attorney General Thomas Fairchild ruled that game wardens may buy venison to obtain evidence of illegal sales. Purchases do not constitute entrapment if wardens do not use pressure to induce a sale. Opinion was sent to Ernest Swift, director of the conservation department.
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Madison
Wis
Thomas Fairchild
Ernest Swift
Conservation Department
Russia seeks four power control over Germany and Ruhr
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky called for restoration of four power control in Germany and a German state council with economic functions. He urged Ruhr Valley under Big Four and neighboring states. Berlin also under four power control. United States reportedly opposed the proposals as Bevin chaired the meeting of the foreign ministers council.
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Paris
Russia
Germany
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Council of Foreign Ministers
Ruhr Valley
Vishinsky
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Ruhr
United States
Berlin
Allied Control Council
Allied Council
Ernest Bevin
Bevin
Foreign Ministers Council
Gorgany
Andrei Vishinsky
Council
Eisler Case Postponed Until Friday
Extradition hearing for fugitive Communist Gerhart Eisler was postponed to Friday at the U S request. The United States says Eisler fled the U S while under sentence and is wanted for false statements under oath. The Home Office will review the political refugee claim before any further action.
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London
Gerhart Eisler
United States
Bow Street
U. S
America
F. Graham Maw
Eisler
Man
Home Office
Home
James Chuter Ede
House of Commons
Last Rites For Arch Bishop Damaskinos In Athens
Solemn last rites were held Tuesday in the Athens cathedral for Arch bishop Damaskinos primate of the Greek Orthodox church who died Friday.
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Athens
Greece
Damaskinos
Crews Begin Removal of City Street Rails
City Engineer John Barth says Mathy Construction crews started removing street car rails on Caledonia Street between Clinton and Sill. Highways 35 and 53 are temporarily rerouted on Clinton to Avon and Avon to Gillette. downtown detours unchanged for about a week.
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Caledonia Street
Clinton
Sill
Mathy Construction Co
John Barth
Caledonia
Avon
Gillette
Barth
Oil Tank Slips Kills Jackson Youth
Charles Sharp a 17 year old Jackson County youth was crushed beneath a 4800 pound oil tank during remodeling at the Taylor Cooperative creamery in Taylor Wisconsin. He was trapped in a 10 foot excavation while his father and two others escaped. Gunderson and Lambert were injured. Sharp died instantly. Coroner Sidney Jensen and District Attorney Gilbertson investigated. Curtis Anderson of Lambert Transfer was lowering the tank when it rolled into the pit. The tank struck a wall and pinned Gunderson and Lambert as Sharp’s body was removed to Black River Falls. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Survivors include his father and stepmother a brother and two sisters.
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Taylor
Wis
Charles Sharp
Jackson County
Sharp
Taylor Cooperative Creamery
Hugh
Gunder Gunderson
Edward Lambert
Gunderson
Whitehall
Lambert
Black River Falls
Sidney Jensen
Gilbertson
Curtis Anderson
Lambert Transfer Company
Minneapolis
Carl Sustad
William Halstad
Young Sharp
Cisco
Nationalists Poised to Quit Shanghai as Communists Press Western Front
Report from Shanghai says Communist forces smashed toward the city and pushed through the southwestern defenses to the famed 35 mile wooden fence. Reds blocked the Yangtze channel and sank ships on the Whangpoo while Nationalists pull back from key districts and shift supply units toward outward-bound ports.
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Shanghai
Yangtze
Woosung
Canton
Lungwha
Hungjao Road
Lunghwa Airfield
Lunghwa
Wisconsin Assembly Rejects Committee To Move Employment Board
The Wisconsin Assembly defeated a plan to form a committee to study transferring the employment relations board to the industry commission by a 50 to 44 vote. Other actions included killing a bill to create four year UW extension courses in Milwaukee and advancing a proposal to raise the minimum age for minors in public entertainment. New bills would regulate safety violations by the state aeronau tics commission, fund a farm safety program, and raise the annual grant to the Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Association.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
The
Industry Commission
Assembly
House
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission
Wisconsin Livestock Breeders’ Association
Happiness Grows Between Your Twenties and Thirties
Tribune Want Ad says happiness spans all ages, urging readers to use classified ads for quick needs. Ad notes a used 10 HP Johnson outboard motor available after 10 hours, with contact numbers 3259-W and 3680. The piece promotes quick cash via classified ads and their speed.
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Tribune
H. P. E. Johnson
King
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