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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1958

Page

8

A C Favor Graduated Unemployment Benefits

Wisconsin workers could see changes to unemployment compensation as Allis-Chalmers proposes a graduated benefit plan. The proposal would replace the flat maximum with a variable scale based on dependents and earnings, starting with $74 per week for single workers and up to $55 for four dependents at higher wages. Advisory hearings statewide discuss extending total benefits and duration.

Crosse Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Wisconsin Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co Company Personnel Department West Allis Company Allis-Chalmers

Remarkable Classifieds Anger Tremendous Interest

Thousands praise The La Crosse Tribune Classified ads urging readers to act now with a simple call to 2-8040.

la Crosse Tribune

Is Your Home Dusty Replace Furnace Filters

Advertisement noting E Z Kleen washable aluminum furnace filters from Doerre Hardware La Crosse Wisconsin. Claims long life and money savings. Include store address 302 Pearl St La Crosse WI.

Doerre Pearl St la Crosse Wis

First Woman Civil Service Appointee Dies at 100

Mrs. Brice J. Moses, age 100, the first woman appointed to a federal Civil Service post, died Sunday at her home in New York. She began a $900 yearly clerkship on Sept 5 1883 in the Bank Redemption Agency Treasury Department, the second Civil Service appointment after a man seven days earlier. She left the job in 1888 upon marriage.

New York Brice J. Moses Civil Service

World Briefs Roundup From Middle East to Tokyo

Reports from Aqaba indicate two British LSTs loading heavy equipment as Britain plans to withdraw 5 000 troops from Jordan by November 10. Secretary Anderson travels from New Delhi after IMF World Bank meetings en route to Japan. Italian city buses halt in a 24 hour wage strike with four injuries. McElroy visits Saigon for talks on a world tour. An explosion strikes a Strabane employment agency near the Northern Ireland border. Tokyo District Court convicts two Americans of customs violations in a suspended sentence for shipping textiles to Korea via a U S Army post office.

Jerusalem Jordan Aqaba Eilat Britain Belfast Northern Ireland Strabane Irish Republican Army

First Bank Stock Declares Quarterly and Extra Dividend

Directors of First Bank Stock Corp. announce a quarterly dividend of 424 cents per share and an extra 10 cents, payable December 8 1958 to holders of record November 14 1958. Total 1958 dividends rise to 1.75 per share from 1.70 in 1957.

First Bank Stock Corp Batavian National Bank of la Crosse Joseph H. Colman Consolidated

San Diego Museum Staff Names Spotted in Lineup

Natural History Museum staff over 45 years included Miss Peacock Miss Woodcock Mr Quail and Mr Gander. Only Mr Gander survives.

San Diego, Calif The Natural History Museum

Skenandore Cleared By Governor

Governor Vernon W. Thomson cleared Brown County Sheriff Artley Skenandore of misconduct charges filed by County Supervisor Francis Leanna and Mary Ann Sanderson. He cited findings by retired Circuit Judge Herman W. Sachtjen that no credible bribe evidence existed and noted actions against prostitution at the Clipper Inn leading to its 1958 closure.

Skenandore Francis Leanna Thomson Herman W. Sachtjen Sachtjen

Truman Preaches Caution In Landslide Talk

Democrats scale back expectations two weeks before the election as former President Truman warns against overconfidence. Senate leaders like Lyndon Johnson express guarded optimism while fundraising efforts intensify led by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt for four key Senate hopefuls.

Washington Harry S. Truman Okwewy Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Maine Franklin D. Roosevelt Committee For Congress Roosevelt Howard W. Cannon Nevada Rep Clair Engle Cali

Governor Keeps Date After Plane Mishap

Arizona Governor Ernest McFarland and wife escaped an emergency landing after a light plane ran out of fuel while en route from Phoenix to Tucson. The governor presided at dedication ceremonies for a new National Guard building after the landing, with no injuries reported.

Tucson Ariz Arizona Ernest McFarland U.S. Senate Phoenix McFarland Rusty Gibbons Gibbons National Guard

Wisconsin Livestock Marketings Dip From 1957 Levels

Wisconsin marketings are about 5 percent below last year according to the Wisconsin Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Cattle slaughter is down 3 percent, hogs 6 percent lower, calf slaughter 17 percent lower, while sheep and lamb slaughter climbs 45 percent.

Madison, Wis Specia Wisconsin Wisconsin Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Dress Sales Mix in Alaska Prefers Chemise Sack Styles

In Alaska, 65 percent of spring and summer dress sales feature chemise sack designs. Tribune Classified Ads invite readers to sell unused furniture and appliances to raise cash, with a phone line 2-8040 to place ads.

Alaska Tribune

Detroit Reports Three New Polio Cases

Detroit reports three new polio cases over the weekend, raising the year total to 595 with 19 deaths. The AP dispatch notes ongoing efforts to monitor polio activity in the city.

Detroit

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A-C States Michigan Industrial Commission John John Wood Call Us Today TRU Midwest Bottle Gas Co World Briefs Hong Kong U.S. Treasury Robert B. Anderson New Delhi Anderson International Monetary Fund World Bank Japan Rome Italy Saigon U.S Neil McElroy Tokyo Donald Green Baltimore Stanley F. Hanlon Middle Island N.Y Korea U.S. Army Post Office New York, N. Y Pyrex Ewe First Bank Emmie Mrs. Sanderson Truman Eisenhower Nixon George A. Smathers D-Fla Paul M. Butler House Smathers Fifth Avenue la Crosse, Wisconsin Penney’s Schneider Frank Verne B. Tooke Realty Co Beth Tooke West Avenue State Street Reddie Liberty ST Sheers Johnathan Penney
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