Eight year old hit by car on Main Street injures youth
An eight year old boy was bruised when struck by a car on Main Street at 9 07 p m Sunday. Richard Steel of Green Island was crossing from north to south when a westbound car hit him and he was taken to a hospital in a police squad car.
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Main Street
Richard Steel
Green Island
Aggen von the
Rts
Joanne Hammes
South 11Th Street
Hubert Blaske
Winnebago Streets
State Street
Gerald Gaier
Granton
Wis
Edgar Till
South 30Th Streets
Sigurd Evenson
Spring Grove
Minn
Losey Boulevard
Highway 33
Evenson
Mississippi River Bridge
Richard Krause
Hood Street
Thomas Brockman
Charles Street
Communist China Says It Has Arrested 26000 Spies Since 1949
Peiping broadcast during a photo exhibit opening claims China has arrested 26000 spies tied to the United States and Kuomintang since January 1949. The broadcast asserts the photos prove U S agents collaborating with Nationalist secret agents in counter revolutionary activities against the Chinese people.
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London
China
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Peiping
U. S
United States Backs Immediate France Rearmament Aid
Washington officials report Secretary of State Acheson will pledge substantial aid to France without a fixed sum at a meeting with French Defense Minister Jules Moch and Finance Minister Maurice Petsche to enable an immediate giant rearmament program.
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Washington
United States
Nandal
France
Acheson
Jules Moch
Maurice Petsche
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details and Rates
The La Crosse Tribune lists editors and departments and notes subscription rates. Home delivery rates include weekly and monthly plans, with mail subscriptions priced by distance.
Punishments in County Court For Multiple Driving Offenses
A list of guilty pleas and bond actions from the county court includes Floyd Reardon admitting lar ceny of two beer cases with a $25 fine or 30 days in jail, Ann Shrake for lewd conduct with $100 fine or 90 days, and Troy Hinton paying $100 for lewd conduct. Vivian McClain and William Kendall also pleaded lewd offenses with $100 fines paid, Oliver Thompson fined $10 plus costs or 60 days with a one year license suspension, and Louis Rychecky fined $5 per charge for illegal license plate use and unregistered vehicle operation. Frey Brothers pleaded guilty to overload, $5 fine. William Emery and Richard Granum faced fines for U turns and speeding with conditional jail time and license revocation. Bond forfeitures occurred for several al133 aractic violations and driving-related charges, while others pleaded innocent with trial dates set.
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Floyd Reardon
South 19Th Street
Ann Shrake
Caledonia Street
Troy Hinton
Camp McCoy
Vivian McClain
William Kendall
Oliver Harold Thompson
Holmen
Thompson
Louis Rychecky
Cataract
Wis
Frey Brothers
la Crosse
William Emery
Winnebago Street
Richard Granum
Fred O. Dasse
North 22Nd Street
Arland Gilbertson
Bangor
Thomas McKinney
North 16Th Street
Donald L. Doucet
Genoa
Carroll Reed
Copeland Avenue
Bond
Clifford Paulsrud
Westby
Speeding and Muffler Fines Along with Fire Alerts
A list shows multiple speeding fines from $3.50 to $12.50 for individuals at various streets including South Fourth and Fifth avenues and South 21st Street, plus an improper muffler citation. It notes engine movements to Green Bay Street and Sumner Street and two marsh fires on October 14 with times 12:42 PM, 3:03 PM, and 7:54 PM.
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Robert Meyer
South Fourth Street
Douglas Arneson
Fifth Avenue
Leo Matejski
South 21St Street
Robert Ross
South 20Th Street
Kieth Matuska
South 23Rd Street
Palmer Brandt
Viroqua
Karleton
la Crosse
Ervin Friday
Victoria Hotel
Green Bay Street
Ing
Lenore Wolfe
Sumner Street
Marsh
George Street
Family seeks housing as eviction looms
The family of five face imminent eviction from their current home. Comprising a husband, wife, and three children, they can afford only 35 to 45 dollars monthly for a three or four room dwelling.
Ex-La Crosse Man Promoted to State Game Investigator
Robert Markle, formerly of La Crosse and now in Ashland county, is promoted to special investigator on the state fish and game law enforcement staff. He will likely transfer from his Mellen assignment after the Fall deer season.
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Madison
Wis
Robert Markle
la Crosse
Ashland County
Markle
Labor Leaders Call For Equal Employment Amid Draft Pressures
The CIO schedules a Monday executive board meeting Local 14 Rubber Workers and a Thursday Local 175 UAW board session with Friday Local 396 UAW and Saturday Local 401 UAW membership meetings. City reports show 18 to 26 year olds struggle to find work, with employers hesitant to hire those subject to draft or in the reserves, raising concerns about social health and family stability. A Saturday Vocational Auditorium conference on seniority, in partnership with the University of Chicago and George H. Harv Co, will present a series on labor management issues for unionists and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
CIO
Uip
Vocational School
Industrial Retiows Center
The
University Chicago
George
International Harv Co
French abandon Nacham post on Indochina frontier
French authorities announced the abandonment of another outpost on the China Indochina frontier naming Nacham as the site. The withdrawal follows recent moves to pull back from Langson and other forward positions in the Indochina theater.
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Saigon
Indochina
China-Indochina
Nacham
Nigyo
Langson
Funeral Services for Mrs Emile Meyer in Minnesota
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a m in St Marys Chapel of Christchurch with Rev Robert D Winter officiating. Burial follows in Oak Grove Cemetery. Mrs Meyer, mother of Fred Niemeyer, died Saturday leaving three sons Albert Chatfield Fred La Crosse Henry Wyckoff and four daughters Lydia Lundt Chatfield Amanda Stella West Dora Meyer Fountain Emma Meyer Wyckoff. One son Louis preceded her in death. Funeral details appear in Wyckoff Lutheran Church ceremony Wednesday at 2 p m.
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St. Mary's Chapel
Christchurch
Robert D. Winter
Oak Grove Cemetery
Fred Niemeyer
Emile
Louis
St. St Lutheran Church
Wykoff
Bowman 68 Dies. Survived by Wife and Large Family
Oae B Bowman 68 of 220 nd avenue died Sunday morning after a sudden illness. Retired Milwaukee employee. Survived by wife Mary, son Donald of La Crosse, eight grandchildren, six daughters all of La Crosse, five sisters, one brother and a sister in Melrose, Omaha, Minot. Funeral at 9 am Wednesday at St John’s Catholic Church with Rev Hugo C Koehler. burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rosary at 8 pm Tuesday at Nelson funeral home.
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Oae B. Bowman
220Nd Avenue
Milwaukee
Mary
Donald
la Crosse
Florence Shaw
Fayne George
Lorraine Gilles
Bernard
Rose Marie) Radtke
Fred
Dorothy) Blank
Antonio
Bernadette) Ciano
Leo
la Crescent
Minn
Catholic
Nelson Funeral Home
Julius E Loeffler 85 dies. longtime seed company worker
Julius E Loeffler aged 85 of 1117 South Sixth Street died in a local hospital. Survived by four sons Ewald Henry Theodore of La Crosse and Paul of Stoddard, four daughters Sylvia Genz Rosella De La Cruez and Mrs Rudoloph Maurer, one brother Leo, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He worked 52 years at John A Salzer Seed Co retiring in 1945. Funeral Wednesday 2 30 pm at First Lutheran Church officiated by Rev O L Schienner. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Hellwig Morris chapel and church services Tuesday/Wednesday.
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Julius E. Loeffler
South Sixth Street
Ewald
Henry
Theodore
la Crosse
Paul
Stoddard
Wis
Elmer
Sylvia) Genz
Rosella
Clara de la Cruez
Chicago
Rudolph Maurer
Hokah
Loeffler
John A. Salzer Seed Co
First Lutheran Church
O. L. Schienner
Oak Grove
Hellwig-Morris Chapel
Sister Eulogia McDonald Franciscan nun 53 years dies
Sister M Eulogia McDonald of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration died Friday evening October 13 at St Francis hospital after a long illness. Born in Mt Pleasant Michigan June 12 1877 she moved to Ashland Wisconsin as a teen and joined St Rose convent July 15 1895. She taught music in the order and served at St Clara's La Crosse 1902 to 1914. Burial services will be held Tuesday at 7 30 am in Maria Angelorum chapel St Rose convent with interment at the Catholic cemetery.
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M. Eulogia McDonald
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
St. Francis Hospital
Eulogia
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Ashland
Wis
St. Rose Convent
St. Clara's Convent
la Crosse
Maria Angelorum
Jury Duty Report Dates for County Residents
Jurors summoned for jury duty must report to circuit court at 10 a.m. Monday Oct 30. Clerk Pearl Instenes said Judge A W Platteville will preside. Judge Arold F Murphy of Marinette will attend La Crosse for motion day on Oct 23. Jury date changed from Oct 24 to Oct 30.
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Circuit Court
Pearl Instenes
A. W. Platteville
Arold F. Murphy
Marinette
la Crosse
War Criminal Freed From Prison at Landsberg
Baron Ernest von Weizsaecker, former German diplomat and wartime ambassador to the Vatican, was released from the U S war crimes prison at Landsberg, Germany, after serving about three and a quarter years of a five year term prescribed by High Commissioner John J McCloy.
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Landsberg
Germany
Baron Ernest von Weizsaecker
U. S
John J. McCloy
Weizsaecker
Foreign Service
Vatican
Scouters to Meet on Monday at Gateway Council Gym
The Gateway area Boy Scout council invites scouters commissioners and other interested persons to a special executive board meeting at the Vocational school gym Monday at 7 30 p m. M H meaherves circulation Boys Life magazine will discuss programming.
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M. H. Meaherves
Boys’ Life Magazine
Gateway Area Boy Scout Council
Vocatio School
B. W. Ingli
Gateway Executive
Stamps From Several Nations Mark Centenaries and Figures
Canada clings to a leading position while fur trade remains the key interior industry. Vatican issues a seven stamp set for its Paper Guard of Honor centenary, values 25 35 and 55 lire. Venezuela releases seven stamps tied to the 1950 census with colors varying per design. Katanga marked fifty years since annexation with two new stamps showing a shaded map and a settler. Romania presents three Vlaicu aviation stamps 1882 1913 with aircraft. Czechoslovakia honors a student congress with four stamps: 1 50k colonial woman, 2k dove peace, 3k education, 5k marching students.
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Canada
Guard of Honor
Vatican City
Venezuela
North
America
Katanga
Belgian Congo
Leon Monosson
Romania
New York Stamp Co
Aurel Vlaicu
Vlaicu
Czechoslovakia
International Union of Students
Colleen Townsend to Wed Liminary Student in Church Ceremony
Hollywood reports Colleen Townsend 21, a former film star turned religious worker, engaged to Louis H. Evans Jr. 24, a first year student at the Presbyterian San Francisco seminary. Engagement announced by Dr Louis H Evans from Hollywood First Presbyterian Church.
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Hollywood
Colleen Townsend
Louis H. Evans
Hollywood First
Evans
Hollywood High School
Israel Faces Cabinet Crisis as Ben-Gurion Seeks New Gov
Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion tried to form a new government after resigning to appease three religious bloc members. Knesset could face new elections if it rejects the proposed administration amid Israel's first cabinet crisis since May 1948.
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Jerusalem
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Ben-Gurion
Chaim —Mann
Gurion
Saat
Knesset
Wife Stands By Eloping Clerk
AMERY Wis. Mrs Harold Nicholas defends her husband after a church clerk elopement attempt. She says she would marry him again and that he has been a good husband and father. Nicholas, 27, claimed to be mixed up and asked for forgiveness and a chance to redeem himself. He was dismissed from the church after the affair and reportedly met the girl at a high school football game before leaving with her.
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Amery
Wis
Harold Nicholas
Christian
Nicholas
Robert Millard
Calendar continues with local meetings and events
The schedule lists Farm Bureau and Homemaker meetings in cities such as Lansing La Crosse Monroe and Tomah plus auctions and 4 H events across counties. Activities include textile painting freezing foods and plowing contests with times ranging from 8 a m to 8 p m across October 20 to 27.
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Freezing Foods
Cashton Center
Mrs. Tom Jones
Farm Bureau
Lansing
Two Local Men Die After Fire Ambulance Arrivals
Two La Crosse men died after arriving at area hospitals from separate incidents. August Bowman, 66, of 220 Copeland Avenue, died en route after a heart attack at 10:34 a.m. Sunday. Julius Loeffler, 85, of 1117 South Sixth Street, died after arriving at the hospital at 2:12 a.m. Monday.
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la Crosse
August Bowman
Copeland Avenue
St. Johns Church
Julius Loeffler
South Sixth Street
Wisconsin plant breeders harvest multiple crops yearly
University of Wisconsin researchers cultivate two or more crops annually to speed up development of new and improved plant varieties. They use greenhouses and send seeds to warmer climates for testing and growth.
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University of Wisconsin
Today’s Birthdays SEC reshaped Wall Street scene
The article notes today’s birthdays and highlights the SEC’s role in reorganizing Wall Street, detailing regulatory shifts and notable figures involved in the changes. The piece emphasizes impact on markets and oversight.
Police Break Up Teen Film Viewing Ring in Chicago
Police raided a Chicago north side basement and seized 72 teen boys for viewing obscene films. Juvenile officers describe the material as shocking. Ten youths aged 17 to 19 face disorderly house charges, 62 youths aged 13 to 16 go to family court. Investigators say the group called itself the Cobegos club and charged admission to fund jackets. The films were shown at a member’s home while his family was away, with a renter of the films involved.
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Chicago
North Side
Ted Groark
Albert Gerber
Well-known AP Photographer Dies
Boston AP photographer A. M. Abe Fox, 42, died after months of illness. Fox began as a copy boy in the Boston bureau 25 years ago and rose to be a top New England cameraman. He won multiple AP photo contest awards and twice won the Edwin T. Ramsdell trophy from the Boston Press Photographers association. He is survived by his widow.
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Boston
A. M
Abe) Fox
Associated Press
Fox
New England
Edwin T. Ramsdell
Boston Press Photographers Association
Britain tightens export controls on strategic metals
The Board of Trade announced new export licenses for shipments to iron curtain nations of molybdenum nickel spent oxide sulfur and certain sulfur mixtures to curb defense material exports.
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Britain
London
Iron Curtain
Board of Trade
Deer Causes Weekend Crash and DUI Conviction
Two county accidents caused heavy damage over the weekend. Kenneth Anthony, 22, near Neshonoc, collided with a deer, leaving his car wrecked but occupants unhurt. Oliver Thompson, 33 of Holmen, pleaded guilty to DUI after a bridge collision and rollover, fined $100 plus costs or 60 days jail, with a one year license revocation.
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Kenneth Anthony
North 24Th Street
Neshonoc
Anthony
Oliver Thompson
Holmen
Thompson
New Flight Formed for La Crosse Air Reserve Unit
Lieut Col Curtis H Hussa said the 9657 volunteer air reserve squadron in La Crosse will organize a new flight in Sparta on Wednesday. Flight B’s initial meeting is at 7 30 p m in Northern States Power Co rooms with La Crosse volunteers joining Sparta organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis H. Hussa
9657 Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
la Crosse
Sparta
Northern States Power Co
Hostesses Rebel Over Regulation Haircuts In Dublin
Irish air hostesses revolt against Aer Lingus policy by burning their hair and wearing larger caps to conceal it as Dublin reports the dispute.
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Aer Lingus
Dublin
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Wilton Center
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Poate Raymond Vieth
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Onalaska Center
Holmen Lutheran Church
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Inner Gaarder Farm
Sparta High School
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Trempealeau County
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