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The Post-Crescent from Appleton, Wisconsin • 23

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The Post-Crescenti
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Appleton, Wisconsin
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ii-: IT 4, Thit Man Jimmy Friday, Dec 20, 1957 Appleton Pott-C re scent 23 2 Small College list Yule Activities long-tlmi basketbaQ rivalry at VoIves Collide ijoffa Fights foi" Life, Power Omro tonight in a Little Nine conference game. Stars Sign Up 1 With Omro Hgfi 1 fnLife9Ti7f, The Wolves have a 2-1 league For Menasha Children Indoor, Outdoor Recreation Planned During Holidays for Grade, Junior High Students In Face of Union Develop iments Winneeonno Winneconne VilhTroilers record on wins over Shloctoa and Bar Creek and a loss to HortonviUe. Omro has conference slate on a win evef Shloctoa and losses to Bear nd Omro win resume their BY KENNETH BRODNET Henasha A number of In the hockey league foe junior wUl be number of Ice skat door and outdoor events for Winneconne And senior high school bovsiCreek and HortonviUe Jimmy Hoffa, today, flghtlns; (or his llfe-the lit and career he haa built for himself In America's trade unlona. At ha haa achieved hli life's ambition-control over the member International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the ing events. 1 Littlo All-American rerforrner Lijted On Harlem Roster Menasha A couple of last In non-conference play, Win win be able to sign np during grade and junior high school students wUl be sponsored by Shelter building at the Sixth neconne defeated wautoma- the Chlrstmas vacation at eith Seventh, and Racine street! while Omro won over Fond du kvuuuj winKcat uuwd convot oasea on mat usnur-pubucized lection In Miami.

Lao Springs and Waupun but' Board Okays er tha Sixth street rink or at the Memorial bunding. tha Menasha recreation department during the Christmas holidays, ft was announced today. parks win be open during vacation, from 1 to 6 o'clock in the afternoon and to 10 o'clock year's small college basketball over 2,000 visited the Indoor start will appear with the Harlem Globetrotters In their The indoor playgrounds at in the evening. When school resumes they wUl be open from lost to Berlin. Jim Emerson, Pat Kautza and Dave Daggett pace the Omro attack while Jerry Reets and Chuck Kadtke art the Winneconne high scorers.

jv. centers last year. The Indoor center previously held at Nteo- NevLiqhl the Butte dea Morta and Jefferson Grade schools and the f4 o'clock la the afternoon to But, at what aeimf the moment of victory, he find himself to the biggest battla of hU career, attacked on all fronts. First, hi was raked over the coals by the senate rackets committee, and his associations with New York gangster Johnny Dio and other convicted criminals were spread across the nation's front pages. Then, his election to the Teamster presidency waa challenged and ha has been prevented, by court action, from assuming office until a legal decision has been reached.

let school has been moved to 10 o'clock at night and on Sat game against the Honolulu Surfriders at the Menasha High school gym Dec. 29. the Memorial building Memorial building win be open on Thursday, Friday and Saturday after Christmas and urdays and Sunday from 1 to o'clock In the afternoon and The program, which will al- Approve Contract For Equipment to ENDS TONIGHT' (w include an Eastern Wiscon Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday the week "TAMMT THE BACHELOB" "BCNDtC Of JOT" 9 to 10 o'clock at night There are also lighted rinks at Smith park, Jefferson park and Garfield park. Cost About $117000 of New Years. sin Amateur league game matching the Menasha Macs and New Holstein, is sponsored because of Increased transpor Tha gymnasiums wUl be op Winneconne The village Special events Include skat- ifeflTomwov by the Menasha Athletic asso tation costs for business, but because the Teamsters are a board Thursday night agreed en from 9 o'clock to 12 noon! and 1 to o'clock in the after-! noons and the Memorial bund ciation.

After that; the Teamsters were axpelled by America's giant, merged labor federation, the. AFL-CIO, on the ground of corruption personified by Hoffa and his underworld connections. Federal Indictment Among the newcomers Is ing to music on Monday, Wed-! nesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings at the Racine and Seventh street rinks and ing from 1 to 5 o'clock in the to the purchase of new street lights for the downtown business district at a cost of about Bailey Robertson, who last key factor in all unlonMorgani-ing and strikes. And, prime advantage to the south today Is UWCEWSORED afternoon and 7 to 9 o'clock in year concluded a spectacular the evening. Special tourna skating by the light of a Christ career at Indiana Central col ments and games such as ta THE SKOCXBY-SHCdCr'COSFESSICSS CF A lege at Indianapolis- $11,000.

The lights will be purchased from Charles Hanke. ble volleyball and bas-! mas tree bonfire on Friday evening, Jan. 10, at the Sev-j enth street Ink. Scores Z.286 Point ketbaU win be offered. The 6-1 inch eager compiled The new street lights will be of a' fluorescent type mounted on aluminum poles with an cheaper, unorganized labor.

The Teamsters' key role to making or breaking effort by ether salons also account for a good1 deal of the opposition within labor, itself particularly symbolized by Walter Reotber. Another indoor activity, the annual Christmas basketball free throw contest for boys will a total of 2,280 point in four years of collegiate competition, topped by his 754 during the ur be held at Butte des Morts and Junior year and 958 as sen arched arm. The contract for the lights will be signed by village officials after several le Jefferson school gymnasium ior. The total would have been higher had he not been ineligible for a semester as a sopho an day Thursday, Jan. 2.

Those who sink the most of 25 shots Special Event Other special events planned are the city skating races at the Seventh street rink on Sunday, Jan. 19, when short and long races wiU be held and prizes wiU be awarded for the first three finishers in each division, and a stunt day on Ice on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 2, at the Racine street rink. Boys Interested in playing In 8A6RA-. AND All I AO I gal details are worked out.

Finally, Hoffa, himself, still faces a federal indictment on charges of wire-tapping and perjury. And, the scrappy Detroiter also has rebellion in the rank-and-file of the Teamsters to deal with, and among bigger rivals who hope Hoffa'a troubles will give them a chance at the top Job. This is the most crucial period In his career. He can either become one of the top half-dozen leaders of American labor, in each division will be crown more. ed champions.

In his senior year, Robert Most of the outdoor activities The board also learned Thursday night that the village water level had not dropped at all but that the suspected drop was the result of a faulty Reuther and Hoffa have been on opposite sides of a dozen fences in Detroit for years. And, in addition to this ancient feud, Hoffa represents the most aggressive challenge to Reu-ther's planned control of the AFL-CIO after George Meany drops the reins. depend on "old man son averaged 28.1 points per game, had a field goal accuracy percentage of 42.3, hit 77.2 per cent of his free throws and It the weather permits there I K1 an vmn ojiawsjii w. pump. New Pump, Softener MOM!) WCKlUim mth no last Times Tenlte "Snowman ef Himalayas "Ghost Diver I -STANLEY WAENER- I or be pushed down to the mid averaged 9.7 rebounds per game.

Robertson's 2,280 career points constitutes a state of In-! diana four-year coUege A new pump ha been and ia now In full operation Fights All Comers 0T0HCYCL1 dle ranks. Or, possibly, Into jail. along with a water softener But, Hoffa says he will go on that is handling 160 gallons while his 754 during the 1055-56 Veteran observers of U. 8 fighting all comers. season also is a high.

Twice he trade unions feel the massive And, it doesn't sound like an scored 45 points in a single idle boast when he says it. I minute. The cost for the new street lights and the water pump and softener is not being added to the taxes but is being met out of money set aside when the ANOTHER His honors Include being selected on the nation's Last in Series 'I'm going to take each one as I find it," he says, grimly. Little All-American mythical team last season, All-Indiana I 1 1I -1 state for two seasons and all- items were planned. Applications for bridge tend iii Hoosler college conference for three.

or i um THAN er also were discussed and action will be taken at the next combination of powerful forces! He also says be has no Inter-now arrayed against Hoffa may est in running for political of-prove too much even for him. If ice and that be wouldn't ac-But, he has beaten the odds cept the presidency of the AFL-before, so there are few, even CIO, if he could have It. among the experts, who will "I'm a Teamster and I intend make bet for real money that to remain a Teamster." Hoffa la through. I when yon ask him LIVING DESERT" Plays la NCAA Meet George Brown of Detroit's (Qo 0 STARTS TONIGHT TKirtt rXATUtl Aetlon Faeked Progrea village board meeting. The vil IfOltX rtsSfcTHAM lage has three bridgetenders "''Vfoi "naarwcAituorr Wayne university is another outstanding newcomer.

He Is 6-6 taU and one of Wayne's all- M0R8 AtCa'THAl aviiinnirNn sniaisi isr time greats. ENDS TONIGHT I AL BUNKO FAN CLtB CASDI GOOD TONIGHT TWO GREAT JOHN WAYNE HITS What do Hoffa's opponents say about him? and one substitute. 'Blue Inn' Night To be Held Saturday Menasha A "Blue Inn" night wiU be held from 8 o' First Run Twin Cities what he might do when he retires or, perhaps, la forced into obscurity be looks at yon, scornfully, and snorts: 'Tm only 44!" Brown averaged 15 rebounds per game in his last three Sea-anna aiut lad tha antiatt In ar fir The moat damaging accusa HIT. No. 1 tion has been the charge of corruption, based on his use of and srra But, If forthcoming decisions clock to 11:30 Saturday night HIT.

Ne. I i association with known and convicted gangster to expand his rawer, particularly in New at the Menasha Memorial building, it was announced today, on, various fronts should go against him, what would he do? "WeU," he say, thoughtfully, "I certainly wouldn't get out of km mm ajorm OMAKI York City, where his relations ing me last two years, aver-, aging 17.4 and 10.1 points re- spectively. His career scoring total was 1,044 points and his record showed 42 per cent accuracy on field goal attempts and 70 per cent on free Brown, who competed with Wayne in the 1956 NCAA tour-. A record dance will be, held and the card and game rooms with Johnny Dio were docu tarrfRTZGrJUlj; wiU be open for use. I'll nTl Membership cards good for the labor movement.

as long as the members vote for me, I'll work for them." mented. Issue Defense I Jeff Ml. Kan CCRCAT I admission to aU "Blue Inn' HIT NO. I far SiJaa CO-HIT vmmmxmt-wma i i nights and events will he on munis ami tfeuu wiu ue nament, has a devastating soft ninwm, First Run Twin Cities TM But. one of Hoffa's closest; HIT NO.

lieutenants. Harold Gibbons, St John Woyno in Mt Those interested in work- book shot. In addition to Das-sounds as though he means it fcommittee cle.ve Cball. he earned two letters So, the chances are whefh-jtheif. nameg WjtD the ticket tak- as a high Jumper on Wayne's er you're for him, or agin' tram Louis Teamster chieftain, has "SANDS OP wneiner ne stripped of Ms enormous powers and his post KOTSinamSUU0BEHSOH' sucHAtmmmwG IWO JIMA" of president of the Teamsters, gatorday at MS Alke Super Market Christmas Shew! r.

comort Jimmy Hoffa will be around for awhile a big union wheel KATWYN CtAHT 1 WlilAM USUI- issued this classic defense: "Is it all right for Dulles to deal with gay like Sand (King of Saudi Arabia), or a bun Ilka France to get his objectives? Hoffa found be bad to work with Dio to bring his people Into the union. Working with Dio for a certain goal doesn't lower Jimmy's moral standards. He has the highest moral standards of anyone." and, above all, a Teamster. (Copyright, 1957) mm Boa Office Opens al 4 TM. tor Befolar Show SATURDAY MATINEE AtlJSPJM.

AdmlatlealM "ACTION AT SEA" "Pursuit of Graf Spee" rtvn HIT NO. Annual Menasha. Free Throw Meet 1111 Nl torr CALHOUN NOW 5 Scheduled Jan. 2 Menasha The annual But, others disagree-with orj without motives of their own They Csllei Hlas "Maverick Killer Ont ef Nowhere-! August president of the Christmas vacation free throw Michigan CIO council, and an shooting contest, sponsored by KIDDIES as ancient enemy of Hoffa's, has the Menasha Recreation de- BIG Colored Girfcons DONT MISS THIS stated for publication that "Hoffa figures be can always buy partment, win be held Thursday, Jan. 2, Recreation Director Jerry Smith announced to- PLUS CARTOON what he wants." i ii A BIG COLOR CARTOONS 25 the TALL STRANGER cmeiaaecoaw Others have gone so far as to stator-although without any evi-if Bto de Morts and Jef- On One Big Program Tcaish! nn SUII.

power is so great that be 7 wowaB7t stop at "having peo Pro-Holidoy Trent Giant rtvn SflCIAHT I0MRS.NIUS RUST THE ple bumped But, underneath all the charg tky Hifh Excitement That OeMhrllU Jet PUotl Youngsters can shoot anytime between 9 o'clock in the morning and noon and between 1 and 4 o'clock in the after noon. Shooters will compete only against contestant In their own grade classification. The best out of 25 shots In the various classifications win be named champions. A special sec- es against Hoffa, there is fear jjjj ypjQrj and, possibly, envy. Industry Fears Him TUESDAY PEC.

24 AT 1 P.M. Industry fears that, as undis rnrs Ivwr? 'CT I a held for team puted boss of the nation's truck tion will be transportation, a vital key to the! members, country's economy, he could1 levy, a too-high tribute for per- Congregational Cops Seat 0jj what ho wanted, that he could. In Volleyball Action I slam on the brakes of every Menasha Firt place Con from coast to coast gregational won two of three games from McHugh Septic In the Fraternal Voile yball league at the Butte dea Morts His aggressive organization of trucking in the south bas also aroused opposition, not merely mmmsmm i i i Kr', AY, Marty Martin ond His Alpine Banal Will Appear Doc. 28 Happy Holtum's Green Bay New Yoor's Evo Dec. 31 Cinderella Saturday, Jan.

11 Nichols Ballroom Saturday, Jan. 23 Happy Holsum'o firrea The riace to Go la Kaahaaae now SHOWING "SARATOGA TECNE" With Gary Cooper Infria Bergman XM FKATUtE- gym Thursday nignt. Tne scores were 15-5, 15-9 and t-15 In the opening match, Lake-view defeated tho Christophers KOW thra MONDAY -MaUaeo Beau, IM OUT AT 43,000" John rajrae Moos rreamaa Sua WaatoraHit "GUN THI MAN DOWN" JamosAraeaa 15-11 in the first fame and 15- 13 In the third but lost the sec Emphasis Set on 4-H Enrolments Post-Crescent Oshkoih Bureau Oshkeeh Special emphasis wiU be placed on. 4-H enrolment throughout the state during "Join a 4-H Club Week" which has. been pel for Jan.

11 ONE 0UN AGAINST THRCE1 ond, 1M. The match was one of the best played since the If RCRY CALHOUN No Aches No Pains No Heart Attacks No High Blood Pressure If You Go DANjCING Yon Are Alwoyi "Fit As A Fiddle" SUNDAY DECEMBER 22nd BLUE DENIM BOYS Prom Minnesota Tlit Unl of Sky Hut Woter With "Foam Oa It" Done Around The lig Xmos Trot Christmas Nlto FREE TRIPS S.MOON Holf Hour Service NEW YEAR'S EVE Vfo Just lovght A luncfc Of Those SPUTNIK THINGS Rring Your Life felt Porochuta or Long LodJef Don't Porget Tf Mokt Out Your Will Soon Dkk Metko Cousin Pussy Pronkio Yankovle ANNE FRANCIS TfVF league was organlied tnree years SRo, according to Recreation Director Jerry Smith. Whiting Baptist church picked up Its first wins in the wind- to IS. Clarence Westfahl, county 4-H director, said today. En up, besting Mcitugn oepiw 13 in the first and third games while dropping the second 154.

Congregational has a 5-1 rec rolment In 4-H clubs closes en March I. i. Enrolment cards are avaU-able to the eounty extension of-'flee nd clubs are encouraged to arrange for their local lead DANCE Gotda'Evea" (Wmaow Eoeoreo) Dick Mctko Dorlono A Sonny Rogers plusWAPL's BOB BANDY 1 Doc. 21 PINECASTLE lUllranm Mpaour ers early so that they may at ord. McHugh Septic T-S, Christophers 5-4, Lakevlew 2-4 nd Whiting Baptist 2-7.

Boys Hockey League Menasha Boys interested in playing la the hockey league FREE SHOW Soturdoy ot 1 and 3 With Tickets From took Drug Stores Urry'srilaiyWJss'ir S'CarlooM A Featar tend project training meetings In February. Next meeting of the county leaders association la schedul CARLSON'S Christmas ICI CREAM SPECIAL "Peppermint Stick" Peppermint Ioe Cream with Rod and Green peppermint Candy added. i' New available at CARLSON'S DAIRY STORE 141 W. Wtaroaala, Ave. ed, for Monday evening, Jan.

for Junior and senior high SO, at the courthouse boys will be able to sign room. 4 'jup during the IhrUtma vaca- lwat 4-H eiub are being rntin at the Sixth atrcet rlnk-or MARTT MARTIN Kow Avmllablo tor noakfnra Call ITi mi Try Pcsl-Crescsnt 'Xlasslfid ij.di rouragod also to obtrrve ifce Memorial building. Kerreation promotional week within their' Director Jerry Smith reported Wod, Iee, Wvorvtew BallrMaa, Knikow i O. ia.

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