Choosing Name One Of Pope's First Decisions
Vatican City AP reports the new pope will quickly decide his papal name. Possible options include Pius Benedict Gregory and Leo, with John and Innocent noted for historical usage. Adrian VI kept his given name. The article traces naming traditions and historic forenames among popes.
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Pope
Vatican City
Pius
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli
Pius XII
Pius XI
Pius X
Benedict
Clement
Gregory
Leo
John
John XXIII
Innocent
Urban
Sixtus
Julius
Paul
Alexander
Nicholas
Adrian
Xeen
Morning Bus Service Restored Between Madison and La Crosse
Morning round trip service on U.S. Highway 14 between Madison and La Crosse was restored on order of the Public Service Commission. Central Greyhound Lines will run seven days a week, with La Crosse arrivals at 11:25 a.m. and departures at 11:40 a.m. The Madison to La Crosse return arrives in Madison at 3:15 p.m. A separate schedule runs La Crosse to Madison at 5 p.m. via Viroqua.
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Madison
la Crosse
Public Service Commission
Central Greyhound Lines
U.S. Hwy. 14
Viroqua
Richland Center
Nurse Rescued From Burning Madison Home
In Madison 44 year old nurse Mrs. Ralph Baddley was saved from a smoke filled burning house by neighbors Orville Marks and Lloyd Nelson who broke a window and pulled her to safety. She was unconscious and asleep at the time of the blaze.
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Madison
Ralph Baddley
Weather Summary Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Shippers Forecast
Clearing conditions in Wisconsin with cool nights and a dry Saturday. Minnesota expects cloudy north with light rain in the extreme northeast and cooler nights, while Iowa sees mostly fair skies with a slight cool trend. Shippers should protect perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse and maintain minimum temperatures to 6 p.m. Saturday, 30 degrees in directions.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Mississippi River forecast and stage readings for several stations
River readings show stage changes at Dam Nos 6 7 8 9 and listed pools in Wisconsin and Minnesota. The forecast notes little change at the dams 2 through 19 over the next 24 hours. Sunrise Saturday is 6 32 a m sunset 5 06 p m moon sets 4 34 a m. Fiscal year heating degree days total 356.
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Hastings
Minn
Guttenerg
Iowa
Soleeters
Fragmentary City Names and Figures Across Regions
A garbled OCR list shows numerous city names including Boston Chicago Denver Dubuque Duluth Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville La Crosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Minneapolis New Orleans New York Washington Winnipeg Prince Albert Swift Current Edmonton among scattered numbers. The fragment lacks a cohesive event or narrative.
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Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Dubuque
Duluth A
BO Galveston
Huron
Jacksonville
Kansas
Knoxville
LA Crosse
Los Angeles
Madison
Memphis
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Look
Washington
Winnipeg
Regine
the Pas
Prince Albert
Swift Current
Edmonton
Clapp attacks Nixon Weeks sales tax proposal
Norman M. Clapp, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin's 3rd District, charged in Coon Valley that Republicans back a state sales tax and a national sales tax. He warned such taxes would raise prices, hit seniors on fixed incomes, and strain families already struggling with living costs. He cited Nixon and Weeks as publicly supporting taxes.
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Norman M. Clapp
Coon Valley
Vernon County
Wisconsin
Nixon
Secretary of Commerce
Clapp
Weeks
Stock Quotations From Shearson Hammill Corporation
Soybeans No 2 yellow high rate track Chicago 2.02. Soybean oil 10s and soybean meal not quoted. Barney prices listed as making choice 1.15 to 1.30 and feed 98 to 1.08.
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Chicago
Barney
State's Rights Clash In Wisconsin Arkansas School Dispute
In Fond du Lac AP report the 6th District campaign pits Rep. William K. Van Pelt against James Megellas over states rights and Gov. Faubus. Megellas cites Van Pelt endorsing Faubus actions. Van Pelt denies endorsing defiance of the Supreme Court but supports Arkansas oath and state position on the school dispute.
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Fond DU Lac
Arkansas
6Th
William K. van Pelt
Wis
James Megellas
Megellas
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Wisconsin
Orval Fa
Madison Woman Dies In Virginia Auto Crash
A 53 year old Madison Wisconsin woman Genevieve Elkinton died when the car she rode as a passenger left Skyline Drive north of Elkton Virginia on U S 33. Driver Lincoln Race of Green Bay Wisconsin escaped with minor injuries.
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Elkton, Va
Madison
Wis
Genevieve Elkinton
Charles Montgomery
Lincoln F. Race
Green Bay
Montgomery
Skyline Drive
Here
U.S. 33
Winona Livestock Exchange Hammers Prices At Swift Co Market
Live cattle and hog quotations from Winona Livestock with Swift and Company details. Hogs steady to lower across weight classes. fat hogs discounted. Cattle market described as steady with ranges for Dry Fed Steers Yearlings and other classes. Chicago produce and hogs futures noted with varied prices and wholesale quotes.
Dulles Chiang Confront China War Talk and Cease Fire
Dulles in a British TV interview and a joint communique with Chiang Kai-shek urged restraint while promising to defend Nationalist China if attacked. They urged Reds not to risk a broader war and Chiang renounced force for reunification, pledging peaceful methods to reach the mainland goal.
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Dulles
United States
Chiang
Births at La Crosse and Lutheran hospitals
At Grandview Hospital Onalaska born Oct. 21 a son to Mr and Mrs David Matiak R 1 Onalaska with Juanita Ertel listed as a witness. Also Fergus Happel of Houston Minn named Lilah Carlson as a parent. At Lutheran Hospital born Oct. 22 a son to Mr and Mrs Arnold A Miller 1024 Wilson St Onalaska with Marian Moen noted.
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David Matiak
R. 1
Onalaska
Juanita Ertel
Fergus Happel
Houston
Minn
Lilah Carlson
Arnold A. Miller
Wilson St
Marian Moen
LSC Graduate Named Phys Ed School Head
Richard W. Tews a 1940 La Crosse State College graduate has been named director of the Panzer School of Physical Education and Hygiene at Montclair State College in New Jersey. A Milwaukee native, he earned a BA from La Crosse State, an MA from the State University of Iowa, and a PhD from NYU in 1954. He has taught at the University of Georgia and chaired Appalachian State Teachers College physical education before serving in World War II as a USAF physical training instructor.
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Richard W. Tews
la Crosse State College
Panzer
Montclair State College
Montclair
N.J
Milwaukee
State University of Iowa
New York University
Tews
University of Georgia
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone, N.C
U.S. Air Force
Plant To Reopen A. C. Smith Corp. in Granite City
The A. C. Smith Corp. plant in Granite City will reopen next Tuesday after an 18 day shutdown that idled 1 250 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite City
A. C. Smith Corp
Market Report Shows Steady Cattle Prices Amid Slips in Hogs
South St. Paul reports cattle supply steady to higher yields with slaughter steers at 26.50 for select, heifers 24.50 to 26.00, utility cows 17.50 to 18.50, and vealers 28.00 to 31.00. Hog prices drop, with barrows and gilts mostly 18.25 to 19.25 and sows 16.00 to 17.50. Potatoes and grains noted in separate lists. corn prices range around 1.12 to 1.13 per bushel for No. 2 yellow.
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Winona
Swift & Company
Bologna
Chicago
USDA
South ST. Paul, Minn
Marriages Planned in La Crosse Area
David Edward Barrett and Nancy Marie Niesen plan to marry on October 24 in La Crosse. Robert Neumeister and Sandra Wilhelm wed on November 1 in Onalaska. Ronald E. McGavock and Yvonne Elton Fry marry October 25 in La Crosse. Richard Joseph Albrecht and Eloda Maxine Tryggestad to wed in La Crosse area.
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David Edward Barrett
N. 14Th St
Nancy Marie Niesen
Losey Bivd. N
la Crosse
Robert Neumeister
Charles St
Sandra Wilhelm
S. 2Nd St
Onalaska
Ronald E. McGavock
Main St
Yvonne Elton Fry
Brookside Lane
Richard Joseph Albrecht
Pine St
Eloda Maxine Tryggestad
S. 21St St
Building to Be Moved or Demolished in Onalaska
Proposals are invited for the removal or demolition of the old St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church at 901 Main Street Onalaska Wisconsin.
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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Main Street
Onalaska
Wisconsin
Nixon and Rockefeller Face Off on TV for 1960 Bid
Nixon used a televised appearance to press attacks on welfare state Democrats and press Rockefeller to back his campaign tactics. The exchange framed Nixon as a middle of the road leader and praised Rock efeller’s imagination and enterprise while hinting at a party unity stance for the 1960 ticket.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
Averell Harriman
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Dulles
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Empire State
U.N. Turns 13 With Parade and Global Concert
The United Nations marks its 13th birthday with a Middle East troop parade and a peace concert in the West. A weeklong TV series airs on 42 stations in 36 U.S. cities, featuring Pablo Casals in New York.
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United Nations, N
Deaths: Anton Graffer and Shelmidine Obituaries
Anton Graffer 82 of 323 S 6th St died in a local hospital Thursday evening. Funeral arrangements to be announced later. Mrs Frank Shelmidine 56 of Bangor died Thursday morning at her farm home born May 28 1902 Montfort Wis. Survived by husband daughter two sisters four grandchildren. Services Monday at 1 30 p m Jostad Funeral Home West Salem and 2 p m Bangor St Pauls Lutheran Church Rev Arden Stuebs officiating burial Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday evening. Mrs Beatrice Lucile Aylsworth 40 of 306 Avon St died Thursday afternoon in a La Crosse hospital after a lingering illness. Funeral arrangements directed by Hellwig Morris Chapel to be announced later.
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Anton Graffer
S. 6Th St
Frank Shelmidine
Frank
Myrtle
Shelmidine
Bangor
Montfort
Wis
Louis
Anna Marium Morell
James Tidball
Plainview
Jostad Funeral Home
West Salem
Bangor St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Arden Stuebs
Fairview Cemetery
Beatrice Lucile Aylsworth
Avon St
la Crosse
Hellwig-Morris Chapel
Truman Critiques Civil Rights Policy and Southern Democrats
Former President Truman urges the United States to resolve civil rights tensions amid fears of diminishing leadership in the free world. He criticizes Eisenhower for not taking stronger action and declines to endorse Democratic Chairman Paul Butler, praising his hard work instead. Truman then heads to New York for a weekend with his family.
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United States
Eisenhower
Truman
Paul Butler
Butler
New York
Clifton Truman Daniel
Margaret
New York Times
Clifton Daniel
Soviets Ignore Nobel Award For Pasternak
Soviet papers did not mention Boris Pasternak receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature in Stockholm. Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago critiques communism and remained unpublished in the Soviet Union. An AP correspondent interviewed Pasternak after the announcement, but the interview did not pass Moscow censorship.
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Moscow
Boris Pasternak
Stockholm
Pasternak
Doctor Zchivago
Soviet Union
Associated Press
Boy Nap Time Mishap Lands Boy in Downtown Garage
Four year old John Mulcahy wandered from his upstairs nap to the family car in a Kansas City downtown garage. Attendants traced the boy to Mr and Mrs Frank Mulcahy and contacted his mother, who initially believed he was still asleep upstairs. Police retrieved him and returned him home.
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Kansas City
John Mulcahy
Sean
Shawn
Frank Mulcahy
John
Competition forces Blue Cross to act in Wisconsin
A Wisconsin Medical Society committee chair says Blue Cross asked for action to stop the society from selling hospitalization insurance. Dr. E M Dessloch notes Wisconsin Physician Service sold hospital riders to about 50,000 people in three months. Blue Cross has asked the attorney general to seek an injunction claiming the sale exceeds statutory authority.
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Blue Cross
Attorney General
WPS
Mine Tragedy Toll Grows in 1956 and 1957 Disasters
A Halifax reporter died in Truro while rushing to Spring Hill. John Thompson, 28, was killed in a car crash. The 1956 rescue of 88 miners saw Charlie Burton among the missing today, with Frank and Fred Hunter trapped and Percy escaping. Ernel Spence lost his son then, and he himself is missing. Earlier Thursday six miners died in disasters at Kingwood West Virginia and Shippingport Pennsylvania, with Northwest Coal Co suffering a fatal fall in Kingwood.
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Kery
Halifax
Truro
Springhill
John Thompson
Charlie Burton
Frank Hunter
Fred
Percy
Ernel Spence
Spence
Kingwood
W.va
Shippingport
Northwest Coal Co
Utility Gets Permit To Build Warehouse
The Wisconsin Power and Light Co received PSC authorization to construct a $600,000 warehouse near Beloit to serve its southern service area. The commission also postponed hearings on a Milwaukee Road proposal to discontinue trains 12 and 23 between Milwaukee and Watertown until November 5. Frederic Telephone Co won approval to issue $35,000 in par value common stock to finance additions and dial conversion of its Lewis exchange.
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Madison
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
State Public Service Commission
Beloit
PSC
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Road
Watertown
Frederic Telephone Co
Frederic
Lewis Exchange
Choate Family to Relocate from La Crosse to Winona
Choate family headed by H Choate plans move to Winona after years in La Crosse. Holley and wife Nola with children Judy Jim and Bob intend to settle locally once housing found. The Choate chains trace to 1861 in Winona with historic stores and a 3rd and Center street building dating to 1888.
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Menomonie
Wis
la Crosse
Rock Island
Ill
Kiwanis
Chamber of Commerce
Aquinas Pta
The
Elks
Holley
Nola
Judy
Jim
Bob
Winona
H. Choate and Co
Hannibal Choate
Carthage
N.Y
Chapman Bros
Janesville
Chapman
Minnesota
3Rd
Center Streets
Withrow To Greet Nixon In Madison Visit
Rep. Gardner R. Withrow joins Rep. Donald Tewes and Mrs. Eleanor Smith to meet Vice President Richard Nixon in Madison. From the airport they will escort Nixon to the State Capitol address and Withrow returns to La Crosse Friday evening with plans to be in La Crosse and Monroe counties next week.
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Gardner R. Withrow
Madison
Donald Tewes
Eleanor Smith
Richard Nixon
Nixon
State Capitol
Congressman Withrow
la Crosse
Monroe
Milwaukee Road Freight Revenue Sets September Record
The Milwaukee Road reported September freight revenue of 20,485,901, the highest for any September in company history. Net profit for September was 2,744,309, up 202,881 from September 1957.
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Chicago
The
Milwaukee Road
Deer Hunting Limited To Shotgun Only in Zone 9
In a Winona meeting, Commissioner George Selke restricted Southeastern Minnesota deer season to five days for shotguns with slugs. The decision, urged by farmers and local clubs, affects Zone 9 including Houston Winona and part of Fillmore counties, with James Kimball in attendance.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Minnesota
Commissioner of Conservation
George A. Selke
Winona
Stuart Clark
Gopher Sportsmen’s Club
Selke
Houston
Fillmore County
James Kimball
Game and Fish For
Committees Draft List for Wetland Acquisition Program
Washington AP report says sportsmen committees are preparing recommended waterfowl area lists for a government wetland acquisition program. Officials say progress is steady but a priority list date is unclear. Daniel H. Janzen notes flyway council alignment and first priority areas as key. Duck stamp revenues fund the accelerated program as Congress raises the stamp from 2 to 3 dollars effective July 1 1959 and dedicates receipts after July 1960 to the effort. Public input is being considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniel H. Janzen
Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
Congress
Eisenhower cites flat cost of living as sign of recovery
President Eisenhower declares the unchanged September consumer price index proof that business recovery is possible without inflation. He urges preserving dollar stability without stifling controls as CPI remains 123.7 percent of the 1947-49 average, unchanged from August and slightly above a year ago.
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Washington
Eisenhower
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