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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

12

Stearns Plea Up To Judge Over Filing Deadline

Wisconsin Supreme Court orders a circuit judge to decide if Perry J. Stearns Milwaukee attorney filed in time for Republican U S senate nomination. Secretary Zimmerman refused July 25 claiming 5 02 p m deadline miss. Evidence and clock dispute prompt trial on timing. Stearns had previously run for senate nomination, finishing third in 1944 and 1946.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Supreme Court Perry J. Stearns Milwaukee U. S Fred R. Zimmerman Stearns Benjamin Bull Supreme Court Zimmerman Edward M. Duquaine Green Bay Bull Stewart Honeck Mrs. Stearns Capitol GOP U. S. Senate Alexander Wiley Senate Joseph McCarthy Robert M. LaFollette

Britain to Announce Rearmament Program

A government informant says Britain will reveal in 24 hours a vast new rearmament plan with American aid. Attlee discussed outlines with Ambassador Douglas and outlined two paths: extra British defense burden and actions possible with U S help. American assistance is deemed essential for a full scale arms drive amid economic strain.

London Britain Lewis Doug Att Uniteds Attlee Douglas

Senate and House clash over wartime controls bill

The congressional debate on price wage and rationing controls intensifies as Senate committee weighs Fulbright tied measures and potential jail fines for hoarders. House faces rival Republican and administration plans while White House reportedly objects to loss of flexibility. Senate Finance also hikes taxes on TV sets and home freezers and raises slot machine levies.

Fulbright White House Maybank Truman Senate Committee House Rep Kunkel R-Pa Spence D-Ky House Banking Committee Senate Finance Committee

21000 Germans To Get Arms And Quarters In West

The U S army ordered 21000 of its German displaced persons guards to receive small arms training and live in barracks. The move stems from merging the industrial police and labor service units on August 1. Communists criticize the plan as creating a Western army.

West Frankfurt Germany U. S. Army Army People Police

Wisconsin Committee To Parcel Scholarships

Gov Rennebohm created a Wisconsin committee to distribute Fulbright foreign scholarships at Secretary of State Acheson’s request. Members include George E Watson E B Fred Eugene R McPhee Clark Kuebler and Nelson V The U S state department asks each state to select candidates for study abroad to foster international student exchange.

Madison Wis Rennebohm Wisconsin Acheson George E. Watson Superintendent of Public Instruction Pres E. B. Fred University of Wisconsin Eugene R. McPhee Board of Normal School Regents Clark Kuebler Ripon College Nelson V Carroll Colege

Koreans Regain Yongdok Under Allied Naval Barrage

On the consolidated front American and South Korean forces faced about ten North Korean divisions while five American and five South Korean divisions held their line. South Koreans seized Yongdok on the east coast after a naval barrage pounded the area, driving Communists three miles north as eight inch guns pounded the Reds.

Yongdok

Swift & Company Livestock Market Prices and Hours

Buying hours run 8 a m to 4 p m weekdays and 8 a m to noon Saturday. Hogs year 25 cents higher with detailed weight bands and discounts for poor condition. Cattle and calves prices listed for Dry Fed, Grass, and stock types with regional markets Chicago and South St. Paul.

Swift & Company Chicago Livestock Chicago i/P USDA South ST. Paul 8St. Paul Minn

Potatoes Arrivals and Prices Reported Across Regions

Potatoes arriving in Chicago show 74 cars on track with total U S shipments 339 and supplies moderate. Demand is slow and market dull to slightly weaker for whites and weaker for reds. California long whites bring 4 20 to 4 50, Idaho Oregon long whites 3 90 to 4 10, Triumphs 3 25 to 3 50, and Texas Triumphs noted in uneven terms.

Chicago USDA U. S California Idaho Oregon Texas

Child Dies In Car Accident Near Lake Geneva

Three year old David Yunger, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Yunger Jr of Delavan Wis, was killed when he fell from the front seat of his parents moving car on highway 50 west of Lake Geneva Wisconsin Thursday.

Lake Geneva Wis David Yunger Martin Yunger, Jr Delavan Highway 50 Here

Georgia couple visits Caledonia hosts in Minnesota

Mr and Mrs J Olander of Atlanta Ga have been guests here of Mr and Mrs Clark Bernsdorf in Caledonia Minnesota during their stay in the area.

Hokah, Minn J. Olander Atlanta, Ga Clark Bernsdorf Caledonia

Tribune Want Ads Highlight Dial 2 8040

Classified notice promotes Tribune want ads with the phone number 2 8040 for placing advertisements. The brief urges readers to call the listed line for submission and assistance.

Tribune

New York Newspaper Guild Raises Wage Demands

The CIO New York Newspaper Guild withdraws its last proposals to World Telegram and Sun amid a strike, increasing wage demands. A telegram to Ezra Bryan says prior job and union security offers cannot form the basis for a settlement as cost of living rises. Management has no comment.

New York CIO New York Newspaper Guild

Farm machinery exhibit to feature dairy cattle prize

Elizabeth Davis of Baraboo and Leland Standiford of La Crosse plan a large dairy machinery display with most local dealers represented. The event, north and west of the grandstand on renewed crushed rock, offers a purebred heifer prize in Guernsey Holstein and Jersey classes if three exhibitors enter each. A new junior fair showmanship ruling bars last year’s age winners from the same classes, and premiums have been increased for all exhibitors across classes.

Elizabeth Davis Baraboo Leland Standiford la Crosse Guernsey Holstein Jersey

Venner and Brendel families visit Genoa and montana trip

Visit notices from Genoa Wisconsin report Mr and Mrs William Venner of Superior visiting relatives in Genoa. George Brendel and family left for a western trip to visit relatives in Glen dive and White Fish Montana.

Genoa Wis William Venner Superior George Brendel Margaret Charles Glendive White Fish Mont

Christen named district agent for window company

Decorah Iowa Frank L Christen former Winneshiek county sheriff is named district agent for a combination window company covering five Northeast Iowa counties.

Decorah Frank L. Christen Winneshiek County Iowa

Mrs Bert Wilsons Family Visit Norwalk Wisconsin

Mrs Bert Wilson and her sons Luther and Peter from Greenville South Carolina recently visited Mrs Nelvin Savall in Norwalk Wisconsin, staying with his sister and family.

Norwalk Wis Bert Wilson Luther and Peter Greenville S. C Wilson Ily Nelvin Savall

Return To Nebraska MINDORO trip guests Valentine Alliance visit

Mr. and Mrs. George Harper returned from a motor trip to Nebraska. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ross Fuller of West Salem and were guests of relatives at Valentine and visited George Harper Jr. in Alliance.

Mindoro Wis George Harper Nebraska Ross Fuller West Salem Valentine Neb Harper George Harper, Jr Alliance, Neb

Return to Illinois after Wis visit

Mrs Winston Davidson and her daughter Margaret returned to Sterling Illinois after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs O L Skoy in Holmen Wisconsin They also visited her brother Glenn Skoy in Minneapolis Minnesota related travel notes and mentions of security bonds purchase.

Holmen Wis Winston Davidson Margaret Sterling Ill O. L. Skoy Glenn Skoy Minneapolis

FCC Plans National Disaster Radio Network

The FCC announced early action to establish a national disaster radio network ready for any emergency. It would use 1750 to 1800 kilocycles and involve licensed amateurs, commercial stations, and armed service outlets with local activation and top priority for rescue and relief communications.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Armed Services FCC

Settle One Kenosha Strike at Frost Manufacturing Co

A two year contract for 10 cent per hour increase was signed by AFL Federal Labor union No. 19985 and Frost Manufacturing Co in Kenosha, covering 192 employees. Last minute talks sought to avert strikes at Coopers Inc plants, while picketing began at Kenosha Laundry and Union Dyers and Dry Cleaners. A 200 mechanic strike persisted at 13 shops into its 36th day.

Kenosha Wis AFL Federal Frost Manufacturing Co Burlington Coopers, Inc Kenosha Laundry Company

Marshall couple vacationing at Huron Mountain club

General and Mrs. George C. Marshall are guests of a club member at the Huron Mountain club in Marquette county for an indefinite stay. They arrived by C-47 after fog prevented landing at Marquette airport. Marshall is former army chief of staff and secretary of state and National Chairman of the American Red Cross.

Marquette, Mich George C. Marshall Huron Mountain Club Marquette County Marshall Houghton County Marquette Army American Red Cross

House Exempts Media From Price Controls Amendment

The House approved a Buchanan amendment to the economic mobilization bill exempting press and media from presidential price control authority. Exempted entities include newspapers magazines radio television theaters and related services. newsprint remains excluded. No opposition from either party.

Washington House Rep Buchanan D-Pa Rep. Brown R-O

City County Seek Cooperating Civic Center Site

Committee discussions focus on county ownership of property at the approved civic center site. Officials urge joint action with the board to obtain approval and support from the grounds and buildings committee for a cooperative project between city and county authorities on the civic center plan.

Steele Roth Henry J. Ahrens Civic Center Fourth Sixth Vine Pine Streets Grounds and Buildings

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