U.N. Report: U.S. Prices Rise Less Than Nations Like Britain
United Nations statistics show U.S. prices have risen 10 percent since 1948, far below increases in Britain 28 percent and Norway and Sweden 31 percent. Food costs rose 10 percent in four years, while Canada hit 21 percent and France 38 percent. The Korean War sparked a sharp U.S. inflation rise, with the index peaking at 110 last November before easing. Kept stable elsewhere but Britain lagged after 1951.
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United Nations
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U.S
Britain
Norway
Sweden
Canada
France
Argentina
U.N
South Korea
Winston Churchill
Hong
Locals for Carpeting and Artful Offers Across Shops
Roths Flor-Mart touts lowest prices and top quality with August special six mounted photographs for 4.95 at Ellickson Studio. Gladiolas available at Cutas 1016 Farnam. Ice cream prices gallon 80c quart 50c pint 25c. Sweet Shop 1113 Caledonia offers sweet treats. New hats in velvet velour and felt from 2.95. Aletta's at 5th and Market.
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Roth’s
Flor-Mart
Ellickson Studio
Gladiolas
Cuta’s
Farnam
Sweet Shop
Caledonia
Aletta’s
Births in Wisconsin Hospitals This Week
Birth notices from J. Marys Hospital in Sparta and La Crosse Hospital list Aug. 14 and Aug. 15 births. Daughters to Howard Zastoupil and Arthur Hansen, with residences Tomah and Norwalk. A son to Bernard Blank and Cheryl Kay, and a daughter to Edmund Bartle. Corbin Stanelle noted in Norwalk.
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J. Mary's Hospital
Sparta
Wis
Howard Zastoupil
Tomah
Margaret Shie
Arthur Hansen
Norwalk
Margaret Fuenger
Corbin Stanelle
Marjory McDowell
la Crosse Hospital
Cheryl Kay
Bernard Blank
Liberty St
Marlene Schendel
Edmund Bartle
Elizabeth Lawrence
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Publication statement noting entry as second class matter on June 23 1904 at La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act.
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details and Rates
Editorial and staff listings for The La Crosse Tribune are provided along with address, AP membership, and contact numbers. Home delivery and mail subscription rates are listed for La Crosse and surrounding areas within 75 to 150 miles, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options and payment in advance.
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the Tribune
Associated Press
AP News
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Sunday Tribune
Area church listings for Onalaska and vicinity
A dense schedule lists numerous churches with pastors, service times, classes, and special events across Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, and evangelical denominations. It covers St Joseph’s Cathedral, St Wenceslaus, St James, St Mary’s, St John the Baptist, Holy Cross, and many Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian, and Hebrew roots congregations with weekly masses, worship, confessions, catechism, and festival notices.
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St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Onalaska
Henry Lange
Showers Cool Off Humid Day in Wisconsin
A hot humid Friday gave way to afternoon and evening showers across Wisconsin, cooling conditions in the north but leaving the south in high humidity and 80s. Blair, Watertown, and Prairie du Chien reported heavy rain, with 1.5, 1.30, and 1.29 inches respectively. Readings fell 3 to 16 degrees from the previous day, while Grantsburg posted the state's low at 45 and the Milwaukee area stayed around 67 overnight. The Texas heat wave worsened with drought and fires, and a northern Oklahoma storm damaged the town of Seward, uprooting trees and destroying barns.
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Wisconsin
South
Blair
Watertown
Prairie du Chien
Milwaukee
Lancaster
Northland Park Falls
Superior-Duluth
Grantsburg
Janesville
Lake Geneva
Plains
Midwest
Oklahoma
Texas
Seward
Living Conditions For Servicemen In Europe Improve
Assistant Defense Secretary Anna Rosenberg says conditions for American servicemen and their families in Europe and North Africa are better but not plush. She notes improvements over the past year and identifies the main need as facilities to occupy servicemen during off duty hours after returning from an inspection tour.
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Washington
Anna Rosenberg
Europe
North Africa
Navy Builds Helicopter to Combat Submarines
The Navy is developing a new anti submarine helicopter, designated XHSS1 and S58, revealed by the Helicopter Council. The craft is described as a modification of existing designs, still classified, with no further details released.
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Washington
Navy
Helicopter Council
Trade Association of Makers
Nice On The Budget Washington 55 Cent Dinner Offered to Officers and Civilians
Washington reports a 55 cent dinner at the Anacostia Naval Receiving Station and many military messes features T bone steak and gravy baked potatoes kale with bacon corn salad cake ice cream rolls and butter with milk or iced tea. A Defense Department survey on food costs is under way to justify price increases to cover costs and operating expenses.
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Washington
Anacostia Naval Receiving Station
Defense Department
Search for Eva Phillips Continues in Odessa
A sheriff's posse and dozens of volunteers searched for Eva Lois Phillips, a blonde blue-eyed 9 year old, who was last seen Wednesday morning. Police detained a 27 year old man who admitted taking the girl for a ride but said he returned her home.
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Odessa
Tex
Eva Lois Phillips
Sheriff's Posse
Marriage Licenses Issued in Waukon Iowa Area
Marriage licenses granted to Robert Petranek of Rhinelander Wisconsin and Colleen Rybicke of Stevens Point Wisconsin Curtis Hutchinson of Yellow Springs Ohio and Beverly Griffin of Tomah Ralph A Cina and Margaret Betthauser of La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Waukon
Robert Petranek
Rhinelander
Wis
Colleen Rybicke
Stevens Point
Curtis Hutchinson
Yellow Springs
Beverly Griffin
Tomah
Ralph A. Cina
Margaret Betthauser
la Crosse
Versatile Pastor Builds Nazarene Church in Chadron Neb
The Reverend Ralph Myers aged 70 blends roles as pastor and master carpenter in Chadron Nebraska. He not only leads the church but also constructs a new building for the congregation, showcasing his dual vocation.
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Chadron
Church of the Nazarene
Ralph Myers
Saul's disobedience and jealous rise end his kingdom
The lesson recounts Saul obeying partly and sparing Amalekite spoils to honor popular opinion, while Samuel insists obedience matters more than sacrifice. David rises, Saul grows jealous, and both Saul and Jonathan die in battle. The text cautions leaders against letting public clamor override duty and notes divine plan despite human failure. The preacher connects the Saul narrative to modern leadership, autocracy, and warfare within a faith context.
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Saul
Samuel
David
Jesse
Israel
Portland actress Phyllis Thaxter hospitalized in Maine
Film star Phyllis Thaxter, 32, hospitalized in Portland with infantile paralysis. Her condition described as satisfactory by Dr. William C. Burrage. Thaxter, back from Hollywood to Maine to stay with her parents, is married to James T. Aubrey Jr. and has a 6-year-old daughter Susan with a second child expected next winter. Her notable films include Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, She's Working Her Way Through College, Come Fill the Cup, and Fort Worth.
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Phyllis Thaxter
William C. Burrage
Hollywood
Maine Supreme Court
Sidney St.Felix Thaxter
James T. Aubrey Jr
van Nuys
Calif
Columbia Broadcasting System
Fort Worth
Randolph Scott
James Cagney
Tokyo
Body seen hanging from viaduct shocks motorists
Frightened motorists in Rockford Illinois reported a man hanging from a railroad viaduct on a Saturday night. Police cut down the figure which wore a mask and full attire including hat and shoes. It proved to be a dummy.
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Rockford
Ill
Air National Guard Plans Alaska Establishment
The Air Force announced the first Air National Guard organization in Alaska. An air base squadron will form at Anchorage next month to recruit personnel and prepare equipment and training programs, with a territorial guard headquarters to open in Juneau on Sept. 1.
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Washington
Air Force Today
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Anchorage
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Juneau
General Turner Named Head of First Air Force
Garden City N Y Maj Gen Howard M Turner former U N Command delegation member for Korean armistice talks was announced as the new First Air Force commander Turner assumed the post August ninth after returning from Tokyo in July He led the 40th Combat Bombardment Wing in World War II and later commanded the 1st Bombardment Division of the 8th Air Force in Europe The First Air Force region includes New England New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Delaware District of Columbia West Virginia Virginia Ohio and Kentucky Sheep are raised for meat with hides as a secondary product
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N. Y
Knew First Air Force
Howard M. Turner
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Mitchell Air Force Base
Tokyo
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Delaware
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Ohio
Kentucky
Congressmen To Inspect Military Purchasing Policies
Congressmen depart for a two week inspection of four major U S military centers to study cheaper procurement of supplies. Revealed sites include Wright Field Dayton Air Materiel Command base St Louis Army Medical Depot and Alameda medical depot testing centralized buying. Led by Rep Bonner the group highlights past savings and urges wider use of centralized purchasing for uniforms paints and other common needs.
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Utah
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Indiana
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Holifield
California
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McCarthy Critics Denounce 25-Hour Talkathon as Cheap Act
Senator McCarthy and allies blasted Leonard Schmitt's 25 hour radio talkathon as a cheap carnival act. Wisconsin officials Vernon Thomson and Henry Reuss urged good government while denouncing Stevenson's administration and tax practices. Thomson cited a $10 million loss from fake cigarette stamps. Reuss urged no taxation without representation and criticized district reapportionment and tax filing lapses by other Wisconsin Republicans.
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Horicon
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Wisconsin Rapids
Stevenson
Wisconsin
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Appleton
Tri State Deaths List Details Dolan and Olson Obituaries
Mrs Ellen Dolan 85 of Caledonia dies after long illness wife of the late Thomas Dolan born April 11 1867 in Winnebago Township survived by six daughters a brother 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren funeral Monday at St Johns Caledonia rosary Sunday Blaschke Funeral Home burial in New Albin Ia Emma Anderson 89 of Taylor died Thursday in Whitehall funeral Monday at 2 pm Trempealeau Valley Church born May 17 1863 survived by two brothers Enoch and Newell Anderson Benjamin Harrison Olson 63 of Sparta buried Mt Hope Cemetery after services at Lanham's Mortuary born March 5 1889 adopted as child lived in Sparta 24 years died Aug 12 survived by daughter Katherine Sampson son John one sister one brother eight grandchildren
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Ellen Dolan
Caledonia
Thomas Dolan
Ellen Gallagher
Winnebago Township
William Gallagher
Nellie Matti
la Crosse
Elizabeth Koenig
Hudson
Wis
Herbert
Ann) Pohl
Chicago
Clarence
Loretta) Wilde
Albert ‘Lea
Minn
B. A
Gertrude) Qualy
J. R. Rees
Minneapolis
John Gallagher
St. John’s Catholic Church
A. E. Kuisle
St. Paul's Cemetery
New Albin
Blaschke
Sparta
Lanham
Benjamin Harrison
Harry) Olson
A. E. Frederick
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Olson
Hans and
Rhoda Belmar Olson
Decorah
P. H. Kavanaugh
Wonewoc
Sadie Golarno
Tomah
Katherine) Sampson
Camp Douglas
John
Racine
Marie Kavanaugh
Madison
Robert Kavanaugh
Blind Man Arrested For Taking Money He Had Reported Stolen
Ben L. Bond a blind news stand operator at the main post office in Baltimore faces larceny charges for taking $300 he had earlier reported stolen from the stand He and his blind wife ran the Maryland Workshop for the Blind for 20 years They had previously reported a separate theft of $225 and appealed for the thief to return the money Bond said the larger sum was returned in a manner as mysterious as its disappearance and he was arrested after the guard was sle...
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Maryland
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E. J. Lenox
Moline
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English Lutheran Church
Luthard O. Gjerde
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
21St Place
Weston
Carl J. Groetturn
Myrick Park
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George Alvilden
J. O. Tweten
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Division St
Sanford D. Sorgen
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Charles and Sill Streets
Lavern R. Hanson
Divine
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Maynard Midthun
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ward Avenue
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William Lange
Mt. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Harold F. Backer
Asbury Methodist Church
Redfield
Winslow Wilson
Paul B. White
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Maegal
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Clifton B. Nixon
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Detroit
Mich
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Avon
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Kane St
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Y.P. le Bion
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1820
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