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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1950

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Wisconsin Awarded 3.4-Day Duck Hunting Season

Wisconsin will have a 34 day waterfowl season this year opening at 1 p m Saturday Oct 14 along with most upland game. The season under regulations signed by President Truman runs through Nov 16 Duck bag and possession limits stay at four and eight Other states in the Mississippi flyway will have a 35 day season opening at noon on Friday

Washington Wisconsin Truman Mississippi West Coast Idaho Utah Nevada Arizona Montana Wyoming North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Colorado Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Texas

House Debates Crackdown On Subversives

Washington with bipartisan backing advances a bill to crack down on Communists and subversives. The measure tightens espionage laws and requires Communist fronts to register and report finances. The bill also calls for the Communist party to disclose membership and officers, while fronts report finances. The administration seeks broader registration of foreign trained agents and saboteurs. The committee argues the movement is abroad controlled and a threat to U S security, aiming for quick passage.

Washington House Senate Truman House un-American Activities Committee U. S Communist Party McGrath

Truman to address nation on Korea and home controls

White House officials say President Truman will deliver a televised fireside style report covering international affairs, Korea fighting, and needed domestic controls. No time is set. Congress debates wage and price power and consumer rationing while awaiting broader anti inflation legislation.

Washington White House Truman Korea Roosevelt Congress Senate-House Maybank D-Sc Senate Banking Committee Senate House Mr. Truman Bricker Ohio

Republicans Seize Truman Gag On Mac Arthur Issue

Republicans frame Truman gag on General MacArthur as key 1950s campaign issue. Democrats split, some back MacArthur, others defend White House stance. White House aims to curb public airing of views while MacArthur silent and Chicago veterans meeting canceled.

Truman Washington Douglas MacArthur Formosa Lucas Illinois MacArthur Pacific Republican Supported Mr. Truman Chicago White House

Truman Issues Formosa Policy Message To MacArthur

President Truman sent Gen. Douglas MacArthur a statement of American Formosa policy and commended his Korea campaign. The move, issued with little comment, aims to clarify MacArthur’s stance and bolster his Far East prestige after the withdrawal order incident. Generals Collins and Sherman reported to Truman on conversations with MacArthur and UN forces in Korea.

Washington Truman Douglas MacArthur Formosa MacArthur Far East Charles G. Ross Mr. Truman Ambassador Austin Austin Trygve Collins Sherman United Nations Korea Lie J. Lawton Collins Army Forrest P. Sherman Naval Operations Tokyo

Turbulent Korean Front Sees See-Saw Battles Near Pohang

American and South Korean troops repelled a North Korean bayonet assault on a southern hill while other forces drew back near Kigye as United Nations defenses hold Pohang. In the east coast sector 20 000 Reds pressed toward Taegu and Pusan amid US air and artillery support.

Tokyo Pusan United Nations Pohang Kigwe U. S Kigye Taegu U.S. 8Th Army MacArthur U. S. Negro

Wiley Fires Broadside at Four Democratic Senate Hopefuls

Wisconsin Senator Wiley denounces four Democratic challengers Thomas Fairchild William Sanderson La Vi Disney and Daniel ae as frightened noise makers aiming to distract voters from their liberal program. He accuses them of courting Communist sympathy while urging socialized medicine and farming and vows Republicans offer preparedness and fiscal restraint. Thomas E. Fairchild rebukes Wiley for attendance and voting against labor though noting Wiley backed Taft Hartley amendments.

Associated Press Wisconsin Alexander Wiley United States Senate Thomas E. Fairchil William E. Sanderson la Vi R. Disney Daniel W. Ae Wiley Chippewa Falls Jersey City Kansas City Bronx Reds Soviet Union Wesley Wissoncra West Allis Atty Thomas E. Fairchild Fairchild Senate Taft

Elm Grove District Group Plans Budget and School Board Plans

Elm Grove district electors in Shelby will meet Tuesday at 8 p m in the school to adopt a budget and hear plans from the school board for the coming year. The meeting follows last Tuesday’s election of a new board after district recreation by town boards and the La Crosse council. The board proposes sending up to 30 pupils to Teachers College rural room and 25 to the La Crosse system on a tuition basis with taxi transport for the latter. About 89 of 144 students in grades 1 through 7 would remain in the three rooms of the school. A tentative budget has been drawn. A request for a hearing from State Superintendent George Watson seeks to keep Elm Grove independent, while a resident seeks to overturn the recreation decision and attach the district to the city system. An attachment order issued May 4 was revoked August 15.

Elm Grove Shelby Shelby and Campbell la Crosse Fred Hass Teachers College Training School George Watson State Superintendent of Public Instruction Watson

Elroy Pastor Carries On After Collision Near Elroy

Rev. F. E. Olderr pastor of the Elroy Norwegian Lutheran and Greenwood Lutheran churches was slightly injured in a Sunday car collision with cattle near Rollan Kauffman barns on Highway 80. He proceeded to the 8 a.m. service in a borrowed car after the crash.

Elroy. Wis F. E. Olderr Elroy Norwegian Lutheran Church Greenwood Lutheran Church Rollan Kauffman Highway 80 Olderr

Boy Wrecks Dad's New Car and Kills Himself

In Dyersburg Tennessee a sixteen year old Donald Austin wrecked his father's new car with two others uninjured. After the crash he took his father's shotgun and killed himself while his young brother watched, the police chief said.

Dad Dyersburg Tenn Donald Austin Nick Gond

Army Officers Call for Revamped Recruiting and Training

High ranking officers on the Korean front urge drastic changes in U S Army recruiting and training. They warn current ads lure travel and security minded youths and advocate selecting men ready to die for country. They stress rugged terrain preparation and combat emphasis over noncombat specialties.

Tokyo U. S Korea Japan

Quartets Give Park Concert at Riverside Park

The SPEB SQSA local chapter will host an open air concert at Riverside Park Tuesday night at 8 p m. The program titled Harmony Under the Stars features a 70 voice chorus and two quartets, the Old Styles and the Nameless Four. Attendance is free as thanks to local residents for three years of support.

Spebsqsa Riverside Park

Final registration deadline for Sept 19 primary

Voters were reminded that Sept 6 is the registration deadline for the Sept 19 primary. First time registrants must appear in the City Clerk Fred Kram’s office, and women who have married must re register. Changes of address may be reported by telephone during office hours 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Fred Kram

Local Weather For La Crosse And Vicinity

Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Warmer Wednesday. Low tonight 55 and high Wednesday 75.

la Crosse

Truman Opposes Quick 85 Percent Excess Profits Tax Action

President Truman urged patience over an immediate 85 percent excess profits tax on corporations as Senate debates whether to attach an anti profiteering levy to a war tax bill. Leaders expect more action this week with ongoing support and plans for a later comprehensive levy.

Washington Truman Senate O’mahoney D-Wye Connally D-Tex Mr. Truman George Lehman D-Lib-Ny Congress

La Crescent Plans Apple Harvest Festival Features Parade

La Crescent residents organize the annual apple festival with M D Hickenbotham as chair. The parade is set for 1 30 p m with floats expected to be the largest yet. Apple display rules require growers to enter five plates of five varieties. Free cider and dances accompany the event on Saturday September 30.

LA Crescent Minn Village Hall M. D. Hickenbotham Henry Leidel Mabel Smith Howard Papentfuss Queen D. C. Webster Vic Leidel

Leva Praises Unification at Veterans of Foreign Wars Event

Leva, assistant secretary of defense, lauded the unification of armed forces as proven in Korea during the Veterans of Foreign Wars national encampment in Chicago. He credited secretaries Forrestal and Johnson for safeguarding national security and noted ongoing unification challenges. Delegates face a Wednesday vote on Johnson's ouster amid references to General MacArthur in a Truman era context.

Chicago Marx Leva Korea Leva Veterans of Foreign Wars James Forrestal Louis Johnson Johnson MacArthur Truman

La Crosse Board Sets October Budget Meeting

The La Crosse city district board of education schedules a budget meeting for Monday October 2 with a budget discussion set for Wednesday October 4 with the ways and means committee of the common council. The board and council will tour a new school at Strum Wis as part of ongoing construction trend studies. The district receives an additional 35000 in state aid after being classified as an integrated district for 1950 51 by the state department of public instruction and home bound instruction was approved.

la Crosse City Central Richfield Minn la Crosse State Department of Public Instruction M. G. Batho

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