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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

3

Marsh Guilty On Second Murder Count Gains 199 Years

Glenn Marsh was found guilty of a second murder count for the Nov 7 slaying of Vernon Anderson and his wife Murielin in Rockford Michigan. The jury of seven women and three men deliberated about three hours. The death penalty had been sought at the prior trial.

Glenn Marsh Grant Item Northport Mich Penelty Marsh Vernon Anderson Stete Max Wes al Freederick Hayes Molon Ann Audrey Mersh Anderson Muhriein Therine Rockford Mere Marsh

Lookit the Plugs and Arty Wonder in a New Barco Liquid

Fragments from a humorous boarding house cartoon caption show a character reacting to a makeshift neck soap device and wondering if it’s a gag for a new ointment. The scene evokes quirky city humor and quirky dialogue.

Leaking Lean-To Resembles Old Home After Departure

The speaker notes the lean-to shows little change since leaving, except the rugs have been swapped. The tone hints at small, mundane memory echoes rather than dramatic alteration. The piece centers on a personal observation of space and routine.

Well-Dressed Male Will Soon Be Down To Last Pinfeather

Hal Boyle comments on the decline of male fashion in America as women adopt the new look. He notes shrinking wardrobes, the loss of vests and hats, and the rise of minimal attire as men become more accessorized by their partners. The piece satirically imagines future attire.

New York America Tarzan Sam Amoother

Edward Benes Birthday Remembrance and Czech History

Today marks Edward Benes born May 28 1884 a founder and president of Czechoslovakia. He guided Prague through World War I and the League of Nations era and opposed Nazi and Communist regimes. Benes fled Austrian and Nazi forces and stayed in Prague after the recent coup.

Edward Benes Czechoslovakia England France Hitler Munich Thomas G. Masaryk Benes League of Nations Prague

Wiley postpones party duties for a senate bill

Senator Wiley of Wisconsin cut a birthday cake but rushed to the floor when his bill to admit 50 000 displaced persons each of the next two fiscal years came up. He then prepared for a hearing on the Mundt Nixon anti Communist bill as chairman of the senate judiciary committee. The piece of cake vanished from his office before he could eat it.

Washington Wiley Wis Senate Senate Judiciary Committee

Drive To Stay Alive Holiday Safety Plea

Ivan A. Wright chief of the La Crosse county highway police urges motorists to avoid joy rides and take side roads during Memorial Day weekend. He stresses not driving after dark, obeying signs, controlling speed, stopping within distance, ensuring vehicle condition, and keeping eyes on the road.

Ivan A. Wright la Crosse County Wright

Legion Post at Baraboo District Conference Highlights

Members at Baraboo Wisconsin May 23 include Irv Sheldon district commander Chick Evans athletic officer George Hetherington post commander Russell Sieger and Frank Schneider past commander. Delegates elected Tom Poliaszak district commander Leon Sveen Roman Reuter. Paraplegics bill funding homes up to 10000 supported. Security Loan Campaign promotes savings bonds through June. Parade plans for Memorial and Flag days with drum corps. Nomination slate lists Hetherington McCarthy Ray Highberg Lee Swett. business limits attendance.

Baraboo Wis Irv Sheldon Chick Evans George Hetherington Russell Sieger la Crosse Frank Schneider Department Milwaukee Tom Poliaszak Thorp Leon Sveen Westby Roman Reuter Sauk City Sheldon Jim Dan Hill 32Nd Division National Guard Herman Runge American Legion Jack L. Spore Fred Wurl Charles Barker Winona la Crescent Richland Center Juneau County Gare Buze Timmons Legion Hetherington McCarthy Ray Highberg Lee Swett Post

Shortages in Building Materials Near End, El Salvador Reports

El Salvador reports a long term shortage of construction materials is nearing an end as supply chains stabilize. Officials indicate improved access to cement steel lumber and related goods should ease project delays and lower costs for builders nationwide.

el Salvadore

Wisconsin Dells Man Charges City With Restraint Of Trade

Melvin Flath accuses the city of conspiring with five boat firms to ruin his amphibious ducks tours on the Wisconsin River. He contends ordinances curb his business and he seeks damages for false arrest and restraint, plus an injunction. An adverse examination is set for June 16 in Portage with city officials summoned.

Wisconsin Dells Wis UPI Melvin Flath Flath Army Wisconsin River Dells Boat Line Association Burston

Stolen 1935 Dodge Recovered With Tools Intact

A 1935 Dodge sedan stolen Saturday with $300 in carpenter’s tools was recovered Thursday afternoon by city police in a Third Street alley. The car and tools were undamaged and accounted for.

Carpenter

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