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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

3

Central High School 1958 Baccalaureate Service Held

The Central High School class of 1958 held a baccalaureate in Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium led by Rev. Harold N. Stoffel. He spoke on dreams and faith, citing Joseph’s trials and triumphs, and linked historical visions by Columbus and Washington to modern student aspirations. The service closed with The Lord’s Prayer and Pomp and Circumstance.

Central High School Mary E. Sawyer Meistersingers Harold N. Stoffel America Joseph Jacob Columbus Washington Egypt

Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Shippers Forecast

Partly cloudy with scattered showers or thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Temperatures rise slightly in the east and south while Minnesota sees cooler northwest winds. Ontario? no. Tuesday brings fair weather with minimal temperature changes and a pending shippers forecast for perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse staying above freezing through 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa la Crosse Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Central Plains Unifax

Mississippi River forecast for Hastings to Guttenberg

River readings show little change in tailwater stages over the next 24 hours from Hastings Minnesota to Guttenberg Iowa. Sunrise is 5 28 a m and sunset 8 36 p m with moon set at 2 09 a m Tuesday. Heating degree days Sunday total for fiscal year 7123.

Hastings Minn Guttenberg Iowa

Weather Outlook Across Cities Shows Varied Overnight Low

Overnight temperatures varied widely with the low in Billings and Bismarck among the coldest while highs and conditions differed in Boston Chicago Denver and other listed cities. Mariners and travelers should check local forecasts for precise figures and wind.

Billings Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Dubuque Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Lacrosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York St. Louis Washington

Eight Die in Wisconsin Road Mishaps This Weekend

Eight people killed in Wisconsin highway accidents from Friday to Sunday including a Manitowoc County two car crash with seven others injured. Victims include Rose Dewey of Two Rivers and William Janz of Milwaukee, with multiple fatalities across Dodge, Shawano, Ashland and Waukesha counties.

Associated Press Wisconsin Manitowoc Rose Dewey Two Rivers Manitowoc County Highway Albert Dewey Holy Family Hospital William F. Janz Milwaukee Theresa Dodge County Herman Giese Shawano Chicago and North Western Michael Zuvich West Allis Joseph Sturgal Ashland Frank Hayward Waukesha Muskego Sharon Loeser Sandy Bay

Stritch Still Conscious After Restless Night

Samuel Cardinal Stritch remained conscious today after a stroke left him partly paralyzed over the weekend. He has not taken liquids since yesterday and doctors report heart damage plus use of an oxygen tent. Vatican confirms Alojzije Cardinal Stepinac seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia and a long medical history.

Rome Samuel Cardinal Stritch James Hardiman Chicago Msgr Hardiman Vatican Alojzije Cardinal Stepinac Zagreb Yugoslavia Krasic

Livestock Quotation Report From Major Markets

The report shows Swift & Company quotations for hogs cattle calves and lambs across South St Paul and Chicago. Prices vary by weight and grade with steady to slightly lower trends noted, trading activity slow to moderate and opening bids around steady to higher in places.

Winona Livestock Swift & Company KWNO South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Boy Killed by Tractor in Ridgeway Tragic Accident

AP report from Ridgeway says five year old James Meudt of rural Ridgeway died after falling from a moving tractor and being run over. He was the son of Bernard and Mrs Meudt.

Ridgeway James Meudt Bernard Meudt

Chicago Market Butter Eggs Poultry Prices Report

Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter steady with receipts of 1 240 000 pounds and unchanged wholesale prices. eggs steady with 24 500 cases and grades listed. Chicago Poultry shows live poultry receipts of 91 000 pounds and prices unchanged to higher with roosters and caponettes priced per current market levels.

Chicago Chicago (P Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Poultry USDA

Gun-Making Ring Broken Up By Treasury Agents

Treasury agents raided a Lynwood garage and seized eight machine guns plus parts for 200 more. Six suspects, led by Israel Tapanes, face charges under the National Firearms Act and Neutrality Act. Arrested include Armando Lora and Guillermo Colls, with Lozano noted as the only U. S. citizen. Bond sales financed the operation, investigators say.

Los Angeles Israel C. Tapanes Fidel Castro Treasury Lynwood Castro U.S Tapanes Florida Cuba Armando Lora Guillermo Colls Salvador Renaldo Victor Lozano U. S T. C. Chidester

Drowns In Bathtub At Sorority House

Paula Joan Brazeau a 21 year old from Neenah drowned in a bathtub at the Pi Beta Phi sorority house near the University of Wisconsin campus on Sunday. Deputy coroner Jack Stevenson ruled the death accidental and noted an epileptic illness. The body was found by her mother Mrs P F Brazeau who was visiting during parents weekend.

Madison Paula Joan” Brazeau Neenah Pi Beta Phi University of Wisconsin Jack Stevenson University P. F. Brazeau

Paris Police Seize New York Herald Tribune Issue

French authorities seize the European edition of the New York Herald Tribune in Paris over remarks by Adm. Philippe Auboyneau praising Algerian rebels. The Pflimlin government expands censorship to all news in France while NATO maneuvers in the Mediterranean are noted without explanation.

Paris New York Herald Tribune Information Ministry Mediterranean Adm Philippe Auboyneau Algeria London Daily Mail London Pflimlin France The Herald Tribune Lafayette Malta NATO de Gaulle Jules Moch

Corsica Sees Paratrooper Led Junta Challenge Paris

Rebels seized public buildings in Ajaccio as paratroopers backed by Corsican mobs declared a junta. The move aligns with Gaullist factions in Paris, prompting a government warning and deployment of ships from Malta to France amid Corsica unrest.

Pflimlin Corsica de Gaulle Ajaccio Raoul Salan Algeria Paris Algiers

Panty Raid Broken Up With Tear Gas

In Tallahassee Florida a panty raid at Jennie Murphree Dormitory for Women was broken up with tear gas. About 1000 male students and some locals participated over four hours with light damage and no arrests or injuries. University President Robert M Strozier cited a disc jockey broadcast as contributing to the uproar. the station WTAL and supervisor Paul Meyers defended it as innocent. A highway patrolman fired one tear gas shell to disperse rioters.

Tallahassee Fla Florida State University Jennie Murphree Robert M. Strozier Red Evans WTAL Paul Meyers Evans

Italians Vote Third Postwar Parliament In High Turnout

In Rome AP reports turnout above 90 percent of 32,506,417 registered voters as Italians vote for the Chamber of Deputies and Senate. Final results expected Tuesday after a orderly two-day balloting with 596 deputy seats and 246 senate seats up for grabs amid a multiparty contest.

Rome Italy Chamber of Deputies Senate

Young climber falls over cliff and lives at Lowry

Albert O. Haulcomb 19 of Depew Oklahoma fell from a 150 foot cliff while seven climbers walked a trail. Bobby W. Scott 17 of San Diego dived to catch Haulcomb but slipped. Haulcomb sustained head injuries and possible limb fractures while Scott was hospitalized for shock. Both are airmen students at Lowry Air Force Base in Denver.

Longmont Colo Albert O. Haulcomb Depew Okla Haulcomb Bobby W. Scott San Diego Calif Maulcomb Scott Lowry Air Force Base Denver

Wisconsin site eyed for giant atom smasher

Hearings began Tuesday before the Senate House Atomic Energy Subcommittee on a 100 million dollar plan for a super atom smasher in Wisconsin. AEC skepticism persists while supporters from MURA and University of Wisconsin advocate the Wisconsin site amid national rivalries and a tight overall basic research budget.

Washington Wisconsin Senate House Atomic Energy Atomic Energy Commission AEC Alexander Wiley R-Wis Wiley R. O. Rellefson Madison Wis Middlewestern University Research Assn MURA Keith Symon Big Ten Midwest University of Wisconsin Argonne National Laboratory Chicago Middle West Congress Congressional Committee Russia

After Prom Teens Take Special Train Trip To Wisconsin

A special 812 student train from Arlington Heights High School carried teens plus nurses and chaperones to the George Williams College camp in Lake Geneva Wisconsin for a weekend after prom. The youths danced swam played golf and returned home safely. One student Tom Wade 16 contracted German measles on the trip.

Chicago Arlington Heights High School George Williams College Lake Geneva Wis Arlington Heights Tom Wade

Electrostrip Convenient Outlets at Doerre Hardware

Electrostrip offers safe outlets anywhere to avoid cords and overloaded sockets. Arrange furniture freely with outlets in the right place advertised by Doerre Hardware at 302 Pearl St. Adv.

Doerre Hdw Pearl St Adv

Milwaukeean Heads Catholic War Veterans Wisconsin Command

Jesse Haro of Milwaukee was elected Sunday to lead the Catholic War Veterans of Wisconsin. Mrs. Clarence Prosek of Fond du Lac heads the women's auxiliary. Other officers include Edgar Schroeder of Wisconsin Rapids, Clarence Prosek, Eugene Masuhr of Milwaukee, Al H. Stoebbauer of Kimberly, Francis Sumnicht of Appleton, and Lyle Briton of Milwaukee as trustees.

Racine Jesse Haro Milwaukee Catholic War Veterans of Wisconsin Clarence Prosek Fond du Lac Women’s Auxiliary CWV Edgar Schroeder Wisconsin Rapids Eugene Masuhr al H. Stoegbauer Kimberly Francis Sumnicht Appleton Lyle Briton

King Saud Leaves Hospital After Treatment

King Saud of Saudi Arabia exits the hospital at Dharan after medical care. Mecca radio broadcasts offer no details on his illness.

Sand Amman Jordan King Saud Saudi Arabia Arabian-American Oil Co Dharan Mecca Radio

President Eisenhower dedicates Shippingport atomic power plant

President Eisenhower dedicates the Shippingport atomic power station near Pittsburgh via remote control as 60,000 net kilowatts flow to the region. The 110 million dollar plant, jointly owned by Duquesne Light Co. and the Atomic Energy Commission, has produced over 32 million kilowatt hours since launch on December 18.

Upper Ohio River Valley Pittsburgh Shippingport Duquesne Light Co Atomic Energy Commission America Duquesne Light Allegheny Beaver Counties

Nursing Home Fire Claims Two Lives in Toronto

A Toronto nursing home fire at the Craig Home killed two elderly residents and left at least 12 others in critical condition. About 60 residents, aged 75 to 85, were evacuated as investigators consider an elderly patient playing with matches as a possible cause. An official inquiry was ordered by Deputy Fire Chief William Mitchell.

Toronto William Mitchell Mitchell Craig Nursing Home

Senate opens new approach to farm measure after veto

Senate Agriculture Committee begins two weeks of hearings as Allen J. Ellender moves to craft a workable farm program following President Eisenhower veto of a price support freeze. Lawmakers consider narrowing focus to cotton rice and feed grains while addressing surpluses and compliance.

Eisenhower Senate Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Ellender White House George D. Aiken Aiken Benson

Tension On Cyprus High After Murders

In NICOSIA 35000 left wing unionists walked out to protest the killings of two union members by the EOKA underground. EOKA said the men betrayed the movement to end British rule and unite Cyprus with Greece.

Nicosia, Cyprus EOKA Cyprus Greece

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