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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1950

Page

23

Soviet veto could hamper UN unity if Koreans falter

UN diplomats say a Soviet veto cannot stop the war effort against North Korea now but could block the Security Council if a new Communist outbreak occurs elsewhere. Malik returns to press a two point peace plan for Korea while Western nations seek unity and a prompt move to collective action if needed. Ambassador Chang accuses North Korea of Russian orchestration and funding. The council has struggled to decide on inviting a Republic of Korea representative amid the ongoing Korean War.

Francis W. Carpenter Lake United Nations Security Council Jakob A. Malik Korea United States Malik Puppeteer John M. Chang Republic of Korea North Korea Asia Council

Hickenlooper credits left-leaning State Department in favor of Russia

Senator Hickenlooper said many in the State Department favor Russia's ambitions and have influenced U S foreign policy for years. He did not name individuals and stressed he does not call them Communists, but he views them as far left. The remarks came during a visit to CLEAR LAKE for Governor's Days observance.

Clear Lake Hickenlooper State Department Russia McCarthy R-Wis

Korea Bound Woman Doctor City Trained

The father of the first woman doctor to join the Navy expresses pride as Lieut. Cmdr. Bernice Walters sails on the hospital ship Consolation toward Korea. Walters, whose husband Herbert Walters was killed in a spring aircraft carrier accident, completed internship and career training at St. Francis Vital La Crosse Wisconsin.

Boston Korea Bernice Walters Consolation Murray L. Rosenthal St. Francis Vital la Crosse Wis

Chest Clinic Planned for Aug 22 at Vocational School

County Nurse-Hanson announced a fluoroscopic chest clinic scheduled for Tuesday August 22 in room 224 at the Vocational school. Rural area teachers are urged to make reservations and may call her office for appointments.

Hanson

Lie Test Inconclusive In Kondos Death Probe

Chicago police said a second polygraph on Lydia Pyka regarding the shooting deaths of her father and stepmother was inconclusive. Pyka, 23, detained without charge, will face further questioning. The bodies of Andrew Kondos and Caroline Kondos were found in their disorderly apartment after she and her husband William Jr reported them missing.

Chicago Lydia Pyka James McMahon Homicide Bureau Pyka Caroline

La Crosse Coed At UW Serves On Forum Group

Nancy Walters of La Crosse is serving on the forum committee of the Wisconsin Memorial Union at the University of Wisconsin. The UW student will help plan programs for campus discussions and speeches next year featuring campus topics and nationally known speakers.

la Crosse Madison Wis Nancy Walters Everett L. Walters University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Memorial Union

Race Riot Flares at Negro Swimming Party in Virginia

At Colonial Beach Virginia a quiet Negro swimming party erupted into a violent anti Negro demonstration. About 500 whites attacked 15 Negroes on the beach stoning cars and roughing a white newspaperman. One white youth was stabbed and an Negro was arrested during about half an hour of chaos.

Colonial Beach Itnesses

Money-Making Car Mystery Near Gillespie Illinois

Michael F. Majercik of Perth Amboy New Jersey found a bank book wedged in a car engine wiring and a wallet with 65 in currency and 2125 in uncashed checks in the oil pan. He traced the items to Paul Brown a Springfield service station operator and returned the property on his return trip to New Jersey.

Gillespie Ill Michael F. Majercik Perth Amboy N. J Majercik Paul Brown Springfield Brown New Jersey

Local Soldier Injured in Jeep Accident in Japan

Mrs Ruth Fritz reports that her son Alvin Fritz 18 was injured in a jeep accident in Japan and is hospitalized at Osaka. He enlisted January 1949 and left for overseas April 28 1949 heading to Korea with the two infantry division reconnaissance company. Details of injuries unavailable.

Ruth Fritz Badger Ae Alvin Fritz Japan Osaka Korea Fritz

Establish Plant to Process Citrus in Famagusta Cyprus

Citrus growers plan a fruit juice plant at Famagusta Cyprus to boost local production and export potential. The project aims to create jobs and expand agricultural processing in the region.

Famagusta Cyprus

Regional civil defense plan stresses mass mobilization of all resources

The plan envisions a regional command center coordinating facility shares across states. Fire and medical units would shift to disaster sites in a staged, city-wide defense similar to New York City operations. Hospitals and blood supply must be preorganized with mass training and faster shelter readiness amid a national master plan due Sept 1 1950.

New York City Civil Defense 4 Ee Hiroshima Red Cross Couriery New York Herald- Tridene, Inc

Two Mule Mares Foal on South African Farm Claim

On W Callender Easley’s farm in South Africa two mule mares reportedly bred with a donkey jack, a claim he says could be a world record. The rarity of mules producing offspring is noted as unusual in the industry.

W. Callender Easley

Defer Inquest In Road Death Near New Lisbon

Inquest into the death of hitchhiker Carl Anderson 43 near New Lisbon was adjourned to 2 p m Tuesday. Anderson traveling from Florida to St Paul to visit sister Eleanor Anderson died when a car swerved in fog and struck him, officers not held after coroners inquest. three car occupants Lieut E C Danz Capt R E Doland Capt E R Flickinger testified foggy conditions and Danz swerved left.

New Lisbon Wis Here Carl Anderson St. Paul Minn Eleanor Anderson Juneau County Florida Anderson E. C. Danz Oak Park R. E. Doland Chicago E. R. Flickinger Berwyn Ill Danz

Big Deer Kill In 82 Sold To La Crosse Firm

Bayfield County resident Tom McClaine and two companions killed about 50 deer near Cable in fall 1882 and sold most to the American Express Co. at Milwaukee and La Crosse. He noted winds leveled pines and good hunting grounds with few hunters then. In 1890 hunting peaked in the Namekagon Ghost Lake area with only 17 hunters known.

Tom McClaine Bayfield County Cable American Express Co Milwaukee la Crosse McClaine Namekagon Ghost Lake

Close Pool Mondays For Rest Of Summer

The city recreation department announces the municipal pool will close every Monday for the rest of the summer to ease administration and reduce costs. No one will be admitted and all staff including guards attendants and cashiers will be off Mondays.

Allersonnel

Wesley Church Shifts Sunday Service to 10:45 A.M.

Wesley Methodist church will hold services Sunday at 10 45 a m instead of 9 a m as announced Saturday.

Wesley Church Wesley Methodist Church

Lepchas showcased at Kalimpong exhibition

Lepcha visitors from across India attended the Kalimpong exhibition to view the community's handicrafts. Stalls displayed ornaments, utensils, Lepcha weaving, and paper making from daphne. A bamboo model house stood on stone-supported stilts, and a stall showed poison-tipped arrows, fish traps, nets woven from nettle.

India Kalimpong

Iran Adopts WHO Malaria Control Tactics

Iran turns to the World Health Organization for malaria control methods. The effort aims to strengthen prevention, diagnosis, and treatment across affected regions with international guidelines guiding national programs.

Iran The World Health Organization

CIO Labor News Highlights Inter State Fair and Contests

Schedule shows CIO and UAW meetings in La Crosse with exhibits at the Inter State Fair and Pioneer Labor Hall. Amateur contest prelims run Wednesday to Friday with finals Saturday. prizes total $50, $25, and more. Auto-Lite negotiations in Toledo push toward a contract amid wage and benefit disputes. potential pickets at La Crosse plant if no agreement by Monday.

Loca UAW CIO la Crosse Pioneer Labor Hall Association Veere m la Crosse Industrial Union Council CI Council Doerflinger’s Sears Montgomery Ward Penney’s Crescent and Co Anderson Tire and Battery Barron’s S and H Sport Shop la Crosse County Consumer’s Cooperative Boerner’s Drug Store Howard’s Clothing Co Jordan’s Toledo Corporation Archie Rogers

Navy Tanker Unloads Fuel At Formosa Port

The U S navy tanker Cimarron arrived at Keelung under escort with a full load of fuel for planes guarding against a Communist invasion of Formosa. Gen MacArthur said fuel would go to both American and Nationalist air forces. Six American jet fighters arrived earlier as the cruiser Juneau joined and guards watched from two destroyers. Unloading supported expansion of airfields for US warplanes on the island.

Taipei Formosa Formosan Keelung MacArthur Juneau

Obituary: Charles M. O'Day former town chairman dies

Charles M. O'Day, 67, of Clearfield Wisconsin, died Saturday after long illness. He served as town chairman for many years and resigned in July this year. He is survived by his wife and one daughter Mrs. Arnold Babcock of Mauston. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wahl funeral home.

New Lisbon Wiscee Charles M. O'Day Clearfield Arnold Miriam) Babcock Mauston Wahl Funeral Home

Daily Records Fires La Crosse Details

Aug 4 9 44 pm No 1 on to Fourth and Main streets incident in motor of La Crosse Transit Co bus causing slight damage Aug 5 12 08 am No engine to 2127 Madison Street overheated oil burner Richard Vance wave and

la Crosse Fourth Main Streets la Crosse Transit Co Madison Street Richard Vance

Local Classifieds and Services Notice Board

Old newspaper classifieds list services from furniture repair to auto radiators and sewing machine sales. Personal ads seek housekeepers companions and help with home chores while merchants offer Christmas card sales and shop services in a midcentury urban area.

Local firm seeks young man for office career

Attractive opening for a young man interested in office work. Experience in order review and correspondence desirable. Requires training in mathematics and spelling to read and write. technically inclined. Send complete information in first letter detailing interests education and experience. Personal interviews will be arranged. All replies held in confidence.

La Crosse Tribune personnel and rate information

The La Crosse Tribune lists editorial and advertising staff including W T Burgess editor Gerald Moriarity state editor Alfred Rice city editor and Keefe circulation manager. It notes home delivery rates 35 cents weekly and mail subscriptions in second zones with yearly and half year options and advance payment requirements.

W. T. Burgess R. L. Bangsberg J. E. Lienlokken Alfred W Rice Gerald G. Moriarity Keefe Howard Colvin A. E. Teachout 4Th Cass Streets la Crosse Wis the Tribune Lee Newspaper Group Associated Press

Merchants Supply Co seeks reps for La Crosse retailers

Advertising a field sales opportunity, Merchants Supply Co invites applicants to sell general merchandise to independent retailers in the La Crosse area. Must have a good sedan to transport samples, willingness to work hard, and build both present and new accounts. Liberal commissions and weekend home time offered. Write to Dubuque office.

la Crosse Merchants Supply Co 6Th Iowa Dubuque

Young man wanted for office and computa­tional work at local plant

Industrial concern seeks an intelligent young man for office work with mathematical and computa tional ability. Background in office machine operation preferred. Provide age education and experience. Replies confidential. Also advertising for a man with mechanical ability to learn rebuilding automobile starters generators transmissions and radiators.

Ambitious workers sought in broad ad placements

Multiple old ads seek individuals for high paying roles across accounting engineering sales and admin positions with flexible full or part time options. Includes furniture and garment distribution, nursery and landscaping services, janitorial supply, match sales, and driving or warehouse work with commission or steady income prospects.

Whdh National Employment Institute Michigan Patrick-Duluth Patrick Duluth Dept. P. Duluth Minnellie Liberal Commission Geneva N.Y

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