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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1958

Page

3

Select Jurors To Hear Action In Court Here

A jury of six men and six women was named Tuesday morning to hear testimony in a Circuit Court civil suit filed by Richard Reinke. He accuses John Oestreicher at V Tausche Hardware Co. of throwing packed hardware from a second floor chute, causing a fall that broke his leg in three places on September 28, 1955. The jury viewed the scene at Tausche’s afterward. Jurors include William Arentz Frank Bahr Clara Wiebke Clarence Johnson Lillian Lee Alfred Ruud Frank W Allen Catherine Banasik Helen Carr Ann Lasser Oscar F Winter and Helen Mutch, all of La Crosse.

Lincoln Neprud Richard Reinke V. Tausche Hardware Co North la Crosse Hardware Co Tausche John Oestreicher Reinke Oestreicher Carl F. Schnick Tausche’s William Arentz Washington Frank Bahr Clara Wiebke Shelby Clarence Johnson Bangor Lillian Lee Holland Alfred Ruud Holmen Frank W. Allen Catherine Banasik Helen Carr Ann Lasser Oscar F. Winter Helen Mutch la Crosse

Franklin Cub Scout Pack Holds Meet

The final winter season meeting of the Franklin School Cub Pack was led by cubmaster Russell Kroner on May 22. Den skits featured a clown, mountain band, and hula girls with extras like a sword swallower. awards were given to Webelos and Bear and Wolf badges, denner stripes, and service pins. The pack plans a Memorial Day parade march at 8 30 a m and a June camp trip to Camp McCoy.

Franklin School Russell Kroner Den 5 Den Webelos Billy Marvalas Doug Schroeder Wolf Terry Dykemen Chris Weiss Steve Turner Mike Turner Billy Wuest Denner Dennis Grimsled S. Snider Billy Quadzinski David Witcraft Walter Hayes Dennis Christopherson Cubs Market Square Cameron Park Marshall Kenneth Blanchard Den 3 Camp McCoy Pack

Weather Outlook Across Cities Returns Varied Overnight Readings

Overnight low temperatures ranged from the low to mid forties in some cities while others logged higher readings. Western and southern hubs showed cooler air with nights approaching the forties, while coastal centers and southern ports recorded milder lows.

De Gaulle Moves to Power as Algerian Junta Expands

In Paris and Algiers the crisis deepens as General Charles de Gaulle appears to lead a planned political takeover while the Salan junta enlarges control in Corsica and naval forces shift to Algerian ports. Tunisia seeks U.N. action after clashes with French troops.

Algeria Raoul) Salan Philippe) Auboyneau Edmond Jouhaud de Gaulle Coty Paris Pflimlin France Marcel Diebolt Algiers Adm Auboyneau Corsica Mediterranean Jean Thomazo Salan Tunisia U.N. Security Council Habib Bourguiba U.N Mongi Slim

Winona Livestock Market Quotations and Chicago Updates

Market report from Winona via Swift and Company with bid times at 8:45 and 11:15 am. Hogs and cattle show steady to higher tendencies across weight classes with detailed price ranges. calves and lambs also noted. Chicago reports hog and cattle prices, poultry and dairy quotes, and grain prices, reflecting USDA data and market conditions.

Winona Swift & Company KWNO Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA Chicago Poultry Chicago (P Plymouth Rocks Chicago Mercantile Exchange

300 Million Released For Housing Program

Washington AP The administration released 300 million dollars to fund the anti recession housing program. The Budget Bureau directed FNMA to buy government backed home loans at par up to 13500 per loan on homes not yet under construction. Congress authorized up to one billion for FNMA purchases to revive building.

Washington Budget Bureau Federal National Mortgage Assn FNMA Congress

Wiley Celebrates 74th Birthday in Senate Office

Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin marked his 74th birthday with an impromptu party in his Washington office where staff served cake and ice cream. He serves in the Senate as a Republican.

Washington Alexander Wiley R - Wis

Weather record forecasts protecting perishables near La Crosse

The forecast urges guarding shipments within 150 miles of La Crosse for minimum temperatures up to 6 p m Wednesday in all directions. La Crosse expects fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler changes, lows around 45 and highs near 75. Wisconsin and Minnesota foresees fair, cooler nights, scattered frost, and variable afternoon temperatures. Iowa notes partly cloudy skies with a few thunder showers southeast and generally cooler conditions in the northwest.

la Crosse Minnesota Iowa

Adams Receives FCC Case Data Through White House Aide

Washington AP reports House investigators learned a memo from FCC chairman Rosel Hyde to White House aide Sherman Adams dated October 27 1953 outlining TV station contest status in St Louis and Flint Michigan. The panel found no FCC file showing Adams requested the information.

Washington Federal Communications Commission White House Sherman Adams St. Louis Flint Mich Stephen J. Angland Special House FCC Adams Eisenhower Angland Rosel Hyde

Institute To Be Held At Our Savior’s Church

The National Choral Union will host a five day Music Leadership Institute at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church La Crosse from June 8 to 13. It offers practical instruction for church music leaders, with sessions for directors organists singers pastors and educators. Contact H C Amundson La Crosse or Philip Thomte Whitehall Wis for details.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church 6Th and Division Sts la Crosse National Choral Union Organization H. C. Amundson N. 26Th Philip Thomte Whitehall Wis

University housing plan eyed for aging education campus

Dean of Men R J Gunning in La Crosse proposes a $400000 50 unit building with 10 one bedroom and 40 two bedroom apartments to be funded by Housing and Home Finance Agency loans. Rentals of $65 to $75 would amortize costs and aid year round use for students and graduates. George Watson supports married student housing to attract teachers.

R. J. Gunning la Crosse Housing and Home Finance Agency George Watson Murphy

Halt Highway Work During Holiday

The Wisconsin State Highway Commission announced a halt on major highway construction during the Memorial Day and Fourth of July to reduce crashes. Through traffic projects will stop at noon Thursday and resume at noon June 2, affecting operations during holiday periods.

Madison Wisconsin State Highway Commission

Lincoln's Catafalque Awaits Unknown Hero

Lincoln's catafalque at the Capitol prepares for two unknown American servicemen from World War II and Korea. The bodies will lie in state from 10 a.m. tomorrow to 1 p.m. Friday as Congress members process to the rotunda to honor them, with the public admitted via the east steps. The rotunda last hosted funeral honors in 1953 for Senator Taft.

Washington Abraham Lincoln Capitol Houses of Congress Lincoln Congress Army Rotunda Lincoln Catafalque Robert A. Taft Ohio John L. Pershing U. S

Drive To Broaden Jobless Aid Begins In Senate

A bipartisan Senate group pushes amendments to broaden the unemployment benefits bill, while supporters say the House-passed measure has enough votes to pass as is. The plan would let states obtain federal loans to extend benefits by up to 13 weeks, funded by increased employer payroll taxes starting 1963, with an estimated cost of 600 million dollars if all states participate.

Washington Senate House Eisenhower John F. Kennedy D-Mass Paul H. Douglas D-Ill Douglas Kennedy William F. Knowland California Senate Finance Committee Knowland Harry F. Byrd D-Va Finance Committee Byrd

Unknown World War II Unknowns burial ceremonies timeline

Coverage details memorial rites for the unknowns of World War II and Korea from arrival at sea to interment at Arlington. It notes ceremonies in Washington and Arlington with officials including President Eisenhower, and public viewing and wreath laying across May 28 to May 30.

Washington Korea Capitol Rotunda Arlington Capitol Arlington National Cemetery Constitution Avenue 1St Street N. W Arlington Amphitheater Eisenhower Amphitheater Plaza

Tax cut prospects dim as Eisenhower opposes current reductions

Senate minority leader William F Knowland reports to newsmen that President Eisenhower opposes a general tax cut now and backs a one year extension of corporation and excise taxes. House leaders and Speaker influence the timing though Byrd welcomes the administration stance despite inflation concerns.

Senate William F. Knowland California GOP Eisenhower Knowland House Treasury Anderson Harry F. Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee

Services Held At Logan High School

The Logan High School baccalaureate service featured Rev H S Babington speaking on wisdom and knowledge. Music included Hymnus Pomp and Circumstance and a cappella choir songs Sunbeam Out of Heaven and Brother James Air. The ceremony closed with benediction and Pomp and Chivalry.

Logan High School H. S. Babington Logan High Mr. Babington James Air

Mother of Burn Victim Pleads Guilty on Morals Charge

Ruby Wheeler 34 pleaded guilty in Justice Court to lewd and lascivious behavior after a fatal house fire in Coleman. Coroner said she left children home alone and traveled with a friend to Crivitz, where she met a male companion. two oldest children survived. The District Attorney filed a warrant against Warren Reimer related to the fire.

Marinette Ruby Wheeler Justice Court Wheeler Charles Victor Circuit Court Harry White Warren Reimer Pound Arette Laney Chicago

Mme Chiang Kai-shek visits U.S. for medical checkup

Mme Chiang Kai-shek arrived in New York on a visit described as a medical checkup in the United States. She is the wife of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and was to receive an honorary degree from the University of Michigan next month.

New York Chiang Kai-shek China University of Michigan

Light Rain Helps Parched Lands In Area

Light rainfall totaling .14 inch at La Crosse and .21 inch at Dodge on the Trempealeau River eased dry conditions in the La Crosse area. Additional showers were reported in Durand Duluth Wabasha Red Wing Rochester and Spencer with speeds up to 50 mph at Rochester. A high pressure system in Canada moved southeast bringing fair weather tonight and Wednesday with cooler temps around 45. Rain was forecast for southeast Iowa later Tuesday.

la Crosse Dodge Trempealeau River International Falls Minn Iowa United States Weather Bureau Canada Durand Duluth Wabasha Red Wing Rochester Spencer

Cardinal Stritch Led Large Chicago Archdiocese

The late Cardinal Stritch presided over an archdiocese of about 500000 Catholics and, since 1940, served as archbishop of Chicago with a flock exceeding 1.5 million. He was well known to La Crosse clergy and laity and took part in Holy Cross Seminary dedication ceremonies here a few years earlier.

Chicago la Crosse Cardinal Stritch Holy Cross Seminary

Russian Dance Troupe Visits Disneyland

The Moiseyev dance troupe from Russia toured Disneyland Los Angeles and rode every ride twice. Reporters noted the dancers did not smile while visiting and interpreters said the group is deeply complex culturally yet enjoys the experience, buying ice cream and souvenirs.

Los Angeles Moiseyev Russia Disneyland

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