ULCA Joins New Interdenominational Council of Churches
In Des Moines a large ULCA convention voted overwhelmingly to become a member of the National Council of Churches in Rivier a. The move, approved by about 50 of 600 delegates, unites ULCA with 2 million members and absorbs the Federal Council of Churches and seven other groups, with Cleveland to host the formal formation next month.
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Des Moines
United Lutheran Church
ULCA
National Council Churches of Christ
Riviera
National Council of Churches
Cleveland
Federal Council of Churches
Augustana Lutheran Church
Wisconsin considers distinguishing tourist quarters for anti discrimination rules
Madison Wis The governor s commission on human rights committee on resorts is studying a new phase of anti discrimination activity It proposes clarifying distinctions between hotels motels and resorts under the state law Chairman Lorentz H Adolfson of the University of Wisconsin extension division says the effort stems from J W Johnson a lodge operator and resort association president and aims at a long range education program while addressing operator concerns about restrictions The committee has received fewer complaints than expected and will draft a formal report after further study
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Madison
Wis
Governor’s Commission On Human Rights
Lorentz H. Adolfson
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Adolfson
Wisconsin
J. W. Johnson
Tomahawk
Johnson
Commission
Chemical weed control cheaper than hand cutting
The report notes chemical weed control is far cheaper than manual cutting in rural electrification areas. It highlights cost savings and suggests wider use of chemical methods to manage weed growth along power lines and rights of way.
Bowhunters Explore Wisconsin Woods At Dawn
Outdoors writer Dion Henderson and a fellow reporter join bowhunters near Ojibwa Wisconsin for an early pre sunrise field check. They trek frost bitten timber and a rutabaga patch as the group hunts and wrestles with a stubborn deadfall while waking deer.
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Ojibwa
Wis
Henderson
Outdoor Laboratory At Paris Consolidated School
An ongoing school project at Kenosha County's Paris Consolidated School will study windbreaks living fences and seedling beds. Principal Margaret Arbinsky and the board coordinate a long term program planting trees and shrubs on 10 acres, letting students observe living vegetation evolve over years with community cooperation.
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Kenosha County
Paris Consolidated School
Margaret Arbinsky
Paris
Conservation Department
Logan High School yearbook photo day for multiple groups
Logan Pictures and all home rooms at Logan High School have had their photos taken for the Winneshiek yearbook. Organizations include Office Page Bird Club Log Staff Winneshiek Staff Student Council L C Club Sr GAA Sr GAA Pipe Organ Students Seventh Eighth and Ninth Grade Football Teams and the B Football Team. Remaining groups will have photos later.
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Logan High School
Winneshiek School
Office Page
Bird Club
Log
Winneshiek
L. C. Club
GAA
Sr. Gaa
Navy Recruit Training at Great Lakes Center
Seaman recruit at U S Navy Station Robert H Vaningan undergoes training at the world’s largest naval training center in Great Lakes Illinois. The recruit’s address is 627 Vine Street. Continuous entry confirms ongoing program status.
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Robert H. Vaningan
USN
Vine Street
Naval Training
Great Lakes
Defense Office Payroll Grows by 86372 in July and August
The Korean war boosted civilian employment in the defense department by 86372 during July and August, raising total defense personnel to 839521 as of August 30. Overall executive branch civilian employment reached 2042309, the Byrd committee reported.
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Washington
Defense Department
Byrd Committee
Department
Executive
Senate House
Byrd
D-Va
Freed On Murder Count Gets 4 Years For Auto Theft
AMARILLO Texas Ev att Johnson 30 of Munsing Michigan acquitted earlier this year of murder in Tex Thornton death was convicted Thursday of stealing Thornton s car a federal judge sentenced him to four years in prison His wife Diana 19 also convicted and given four years but placed on probation The slaying occurred June 22 at a tourist camp and the vehicle was found abandoned in Dodge City Kansas The case hinged on the car being transported across a state line
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Amarillo
Texas
Evatt
Johnson
Tex Thornton
Diana
Munsing
Mich
Thornton
Johnsons
Tucumcard
N. M
Dodge City
Kas
Three Badgers Honored At UM Institute Dinner
Three Wisconsin men were among 17 University of Minnesota alumni honored at an Institute of Technology dinner. Recipients included Farrington Daniels of Madison a UW physical chemistry professor Leonard Sperry of Fort Atkinson former engineering manager at International Harvester and Paul Rhame of Milwaukee GM spark plug division general manager.
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Minneapolis
Wisconsin
University of Minnesota
University Institute of Technology
Farrington Daniels
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Leonard B. Sperry
Fort Atkinson
Enineering
Ternational Harvester Co
Paul W. Rhame
Milwaukee
A. C. Spark Plug
General Motors
Central high girls vie for Masquers society admission
Forty seven Central high girls entered the Masquers society tryouts for admittance to the girls dramatic group. Candidates will perform monologues and a panel will select the members. Applicants include Jeanine Zimmer Audrey Nekola Lois Ann Woelschlager Miriam Bartz Joyce Terlson Jean Zaneis Marilyn Martin Geri Giraud Mary Dyer Barbara Branch Jean McKenzie Ruth Buenther Janis Fink Adrienne Brietzke La Vena Cass Lois Lindeman Phyliss Wrobel Sharon McKinistry Jean Kroner Beth Krause Jeanine Walton Dolores Capicotto Lois Michel Donna McCormick Sue Fransway Barbara Gryphen Doris Spangler Janet O'Brien Mary Allendorf Jayne Pahl Judy Eckart Lois Bunt Sue Spence.
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Central High
Dramatic Society
Irl
Jeanine Zimmer
Audrey Nekola
Lois Ann Woelschlager
Miriam Bartz
Joyce Terlson
Jean Zaneis
Marilyn Martin
Geri Giraud
Mary Dyer
Barbara Branch
Jean McKenzie
Ruth Buenther
Janis Fink
Adrienne Brietzke
la Vena Cass
Lois Lindeman
Phyliss Wrobel
Sharon McKinistry
Jean Kroner
Beth Krause
Jeanine Walton
Dolores Capicotto
Lois Michel
Donna McCormick
Sue Fransway
Barbara Gryphen
Doris Spangler
Janet O'Brien
Mary Allendorf
Jayne Pahl
Judy Eckart
Lois Bunt
Sue Spence
Logan High School student council names 2024 officers
The Logan high school student council announces its new officers led by President Russell Cleary and Director Daniel Hoyt. James Wartinbee serves as vice president and Kenneth Wittenberg is publicity chairman. The group plans to sell pop popcorn candy and coffee at football games.
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Logan High School
Russell Cleary
James Wartinbee
Virginia Nelson
Jeanette Cram
Ralph Schultz
Ray Zimmerman
Daniel Hoyt
Kenneth Wittenberg
Barbara McCann
Logan
La Crosse Tribune Post Office Filing Note
The La Crosse Tribune records its status as a second class matter with the post office in Wisconsin dated June 23, 1904, indicating its mailing designation and archival note.
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Wis
Ae de Oo
Austria's Reds suffer setback as strikes collapse
Vienna authorities report a two day Communist general strike in Austria collapsing after Red leaders called it off amid calm non Communist resistance. Trains and streetcars resumed, 50,000 Reds back at work, and rail lines to the Soviet zone reopened as anti Reds demonstrated in Wiener Neustadt.
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Vienna
Austria
Europe
Russia
Wiener Neustadt
Cyanide Found When Boys Admit Entry
Racine Wisconsin two 13 year old boys confessed to breaking into a home chemistry lab and hurling cyanide behind cellar boxes authorities report the cyanide jar was missing and chemicals poured into a sewer police feared a child might sample the poison before the boys were arrested and turned over to juvenile authorities
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Racine
Wis
Lawrence Pollack
336 Casualties Listed in Korean War Report
Washington brief from the Defense Department identifies 336 casualties in the Korean War list released Friday. The tally includes 51 killed or died of wounds, 238 wounded, 16 missing in action, four prisoners of war, and 27 injured in combat zone accidents.
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Washington
Defense Department
Ex-Rep Woodrum Dies After 22 Congressional Years
Clifton A. Woodrum 63 long-serving Democratic congressman from Virginia died Friday. The ex representative, who served in Congress for 22 years, was honored in a funeral procession that included a wire-haired fox terrier once owned by Edward VII of England.
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Washington
Clifton A. Woodrum
Congress
Virginia
Edward VII of England
Food Show and Banquet Attract 600 Retail Dealers
Western Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers association expects about 600 attendees for a Sunday event in the former USQ hall at 428 South Fourth Street. The program includes food displays, a 5:30 p.m. banquet with Ray Ping as toastmaster, and guest speakers from Quality Bakers of America and local officials. A floor show and Joe Mader's orchestra will close the evening with a dance. Tickets available at the hall door.
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Western Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers Association
USQ
South Fourth Street
Ray Ping
George Graf
The
Quality Bakers of America
Henry J. Ahrens
Dist
Atty. John
Amboina Shelled by Indonesian Warships and Planes
Radio Amboina reported two Indonesian corvettes shelled Amboina while a warplane strafed the town. Rebels claim defense forces repulsed the attack as the UN contemplates steps to end the fighting amid calls for international intervention.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Radio
Amboina
United Nations
Australia
Dutch East Indies
Charles G Glore Died At 63 In Chicago
Charles G Glore 63 longtime president of Glore, Morgan & Co securities firm died Friday at St. Luke's hospital in Chicago. The firm operates offices in several cities.
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Chicago
Charles G. Glore
Glore, Forgan & Co
St. Luke’s Hospital
Vargas Holds Strong Lead in Brazilian Presidential Race
Early returns show Getulio Vargas with a commanding lead over his two main rivals in the upcoming election. The 67 year old former dictator governed Brazil for 15 years until 1945 and leads even in regions hostile to his candidacy as roughly one tenth of the 7.7 million ballots have been tallied.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Getulio Vargas
Central High to Host Masque Fall Festival Activities
Central high school schedules a masquerade ball on Oct 20 in Hixon gym. A parade of about 10 floats led by the Central band will travel to Memorial field and circle the football field before the Cresco game. La Crosse judges will award prizes for the floats. A queen and court will be chosen by the football A squad and student vote.
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Central High School
Hixon
Central Band
Memorial Field
Cresco
la Crosse
Red Raider Rooter Club
Child’s body found in lagoon after search
The body of 23 month old Keith Campbell, child of Mr. and Mrs. George Campbell, was found Thursday in muddy lagoon waters after a search by about 500 people following her disappearance from home Wednesday night in Baton Rouge.
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Baton Rouge
Keith Campbell
George Campbell
Pittsburgh strike shuts three daily papers
AFL mailers strike continues in Pittsburgh with all three daily papers shut. No immediate negotiations or sessions in sight as a federal conciliator remains on standby.
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Pittsburgh
AFL Mailers
Pittsburgh Daily
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