Police Reorganization Study Centered on Broad Experience
The La Crosse common council approves a six alderman steering committee with Industrial Safety council members to study police reorganization. It seeks guidance from sources like O W Wilson, Bruce Smith, the Public Administration Service, and the International Association of Chiefs of Police to ensure a metropolitan level plan suited to La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Common Council
Industrial Safety Council
Industrial Council
Safety Council
Police Department
Public Administration Service
East 60Th Street
Chicago
Colbert
MacMillin
Municipal Police Administration
International Association of Chiefs of Police
New Hampshire Avenue
N. W
Washington, D. C
la Crosse
Hiss Indictment Tests Truman Stance In Red Herring Debate
The piece notes President Truman faces a dilemma as Alger Hiss is indicted for perjury, while the House committee battles over its case. It suggests a court hearing is needed to clarify the secret documents dispute and shows the government and committee finally aligned in the spy investigations.
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Truman
House
American Activities Committee
Alger Hiss
United States
Congressional Committee
Feast Invitation Echoes Luke’s Call to the Marginal
A biblical quote from Luke 14 13 urges hosting a meal for the poor maimed lame and blind reflecting a social ethic of inclusion and hospitality.
Pay Increase Proposed for Cabinet and Agency Heads
The Pay For Top Officials Bill would raise cabinet salaries from 15 000 to 20 000 and lift department head pay across the federal government. Former President Hoover says his commission will urge higher executive pay to attract careers in government. The piece notes top salaries influence elite recruitment and cites Major General Laurence S. Kuter unable to join the Civil Aeronautics Board due to lower government pay versus his air force salary.
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Congress
Hoover
Executive Branch
Laurence S. Kuter
Civil Aeronautics Board
Kuter
Air Force
Costa Rica Disbands Alliances to Repel Invader Example
Three days after Costa Rica disbanded its Latin American nations for help to repel an invader. It cannot be denied, though, that Costa Rica tried to set a good example.
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Costa Rica
Economic Signs Point to Readjustment and Slower Growth
Economists see a rare giant U S economy facing a lag as supply catches demand and orders shrink. Profit figures are questioned as expansion halts and wages stay high, forcing employment hesitation and deflationary cuts in spending and capital projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Services On Increase
Editor Roy Kubista writes a letter about expanding state services in Wisconsin. He notes campus police growth from one to three and a detective, argues civil service staff rise is tied to urban complexity and laws, and defends government as a service-centric big employer with many safety and public welfare roles. He questions firing workers and praises state efficiency and safety checks.
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Ususel Madison Dispatch
John Wyngaard
Roy Kubicta
Wisconsin State Employes Association
John
Bill
Wisconsin
Capitol
Madison
Charlie Mullen
University
Civil Service
Wisconsin General Hospital
State Board
Leigh Elder heads to Sea Island for five month string tour
Leigh Elder of Boston left for Sea Island Georgia to join a six piece string ensemble for a five months engagement after visiting his mother Mrs Ella Eld and friends. He recently played as guest soloist with the La Crosse Symphony and returns from a month long concert tour of the western states.
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Leigh Elder
Boston
Mass
Sea Island
Ella Eld
Division Street
la Friends
Elder
la Crosse Symphony Orchestra
H. B. Forseth
Wergeland Lodge No. Sons of Norway
Henry Molledahl
C. C. Rogstad
Severt Hetland
Iph Robertson
Ole Molled
Christ Johnson
P. A. Larson
Ragnar
Arthur Erickson
Otto Rendum
Ben Larson
Hilda Senstad
Anna Linding
Paul Fritzvold
Fred Peters
North Ninth Street
Illinois Military Academy
Kenneth Russell
Oakland Street
Milton Gantenbein
State Street
University of Wisconsin
George Hayek
la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
Western Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Hayek
Beggs Hospitalized With Acting Back Injury
Lyall T. Madison plans to leave the hospital before tomorrow as tests are completed. The report notes Beggs remains in the hospital following an acting back injury with test results pending.
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Beggs
Waco
Tex
Lyall T. Madison
James Marlow analyzes Soviet spying motives in Chambers case
The piece questions why American officials might spy for Russia, citing Whittaker Chambers and a Canadian royal commission that found educated public servants betrayed their country. It notes Chambers quit the Communist Party, states his motive, and outlines why some Canadians turned to espionage as idealists.
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Washington
Russia
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Time Magazine
Eee
Communist Party
United States
Sones
Canada
La Crosse Tribune Staff and Publication Details
La Crosse Tribune published in La Crosse Wisconsin. Lists editors and departments including editor R L Bangsberg city editor J E Lien and state editor G Moriarity. Notices cover circulation rates and mail subscription pricing with advance payment terms.
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W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lien
Alfred W. Rice
G. G. Moriarity
Ed. Keefe
E. L. Bur
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
la Crosse Tribune Company
4Th
Cass Streets
la Crosse
Wis
Associated Press
Tribune
Carrier Boy
Trouble Boiling in Indonesia and the Cold War Clash
DeWitt Mackenzie outlines a two front global struggle with the Far East as a critical theater. He details Indonesia's fight for independence from the Netherlands, the multi-government landscape, and the Dutch push for a federal union while Communist influence grows within the republican army. He notes the risk of renewed fighting and possible UN security council action.
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Europe
Orient
Far East
China
Indonesia
Netherlands
Commonwealth of Nations
Java
Sumatra
Dutch Borneo
Celebes
Madoera
Moscow
Mohamed Hatta
Hatta
Hata
UN Security Council
Peeping Tom fears rise in La Crosse neighborhood
A reader vents frustration over crime and lack of police response in La Crosse. She cites stolen bikes, a window peeper, and a derailed sense of safety, urging action if a suspect is caught and warning about intrusions near homes and schools.
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Tribune
la Crosse
Togo Rd
Tom
Cops Rescue Watchman From Stranded Elevator
An Milwaukee patrolman freed Olvis, a watchman, who was stranded ten feet above ground in an outside elevator at the Stratton grain elevator after the mechanism stalled. He had been trapped for nearly an hour before rescue.
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Milwaukee
Stratton
American District Telegraph Co
Olvis
Reader asks if Truman played Missouri Waltz for Stalin
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau notes that on July 19, 1945 a Potsdam state dinner for Churchill and Stalin featured Serge List playing piano and including the Missouri Waltz at Churchill's request. Truman contributed a Mozart Sonata IX theme and variations and Paderewski Minuet in G.
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Truman
Stalin
Potsdam
President Truman
Churchill
Eugene List
Shostakovitch
Paderewski
Symbols and treaties in a 1946 farm ownership survey
On the dollar back, 13 steps in the pyramid 13 berries on olive leaves and 13 arrows in the eagle. The Briand Kellogg pact of 1928 renounced war with 15 nations signing. In 1946 women owned a bit over 10 percent of US farmland, Nebraska highest at about 17 percent.
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United States
Nebraska
World War II funeral honors and vehicle registrations data
The record notes 65,000 WWII remains returned from overseas cemeteries between Oct 1947 and Jun 1948. It states 67 percent of honors were paid by veterans' groups and 16.5 percent by military personnel, with 16.5 percent of next of kin not requesting honors. It also reports 1946 figures: 34,565,339 passenger cars world, 80 percent in the United States. 9,924,280 trucks and buses world, 56.7 percent in the United States.
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United States
D. LC. A
Uncle Sam's Almanac Advertisement in La Crosse Tribune
An ad promotes Uncle Sam's Almanac as the era’s greatest practical science, urging households to order a postal copy for 25 cents with limited supply. The La Crosse Tribune advertises information and a coupon for mailing details and a mailed edition.
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Uncle Sam
la Crosse Tribune
St. N. Wash
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R. J. Colbert
Bureau of Community Development
Frederick N. MacMillin
League of Municipalities
O. W. Wilson
University of California, Berkeley
Wilson
Wichita
Kansas
Bruce Smith
Institute of Public Administration
Columbia University
New York City
Smith
David Lawrence
Pittsburgh
By Roy Kubista
la Crosse Lodge of Eagles
R. A. Ep Nre
Roy Victor Ahlstrom
USN
Emma Kruger
City
Frank R. Tillman
Edith Pryor
South 16Th Street
Jackson Street
Della Rick
Edith Prinz
William Stevenson
Lincoln-Douglas
Wendell-Phillips
James Marlow
Che Za Crosse Tribune
DeWitt Mackenzie
Watchman
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