Aliens Register During 10 Day Period In U S
Washington officials announce an estimated four million aliens in the United States must register under the Internal Security Act of 1950. The annual requirement begins January 1 with a ten day window to report addresses to the immigration commissioner. Exemptions apply to certain admitted aliens and students not violating admission terms. Parents must report for aliens under 14.
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Washington
United States
Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization
Allied forces report Korean front actions near Kaesong
American airmen claim destruction of 20 large field guns and two vehicles as Red armor appears near Yonchon and Kaesong. Front lines advance 10 to 13 miles below the 38th parallel with Seoul threatened as UN troops hold a 150 mile center reach.
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Tillery
Kaesong
Seoul
South Korea
Imjin River
Yonchon
Parallel 38
MacArthur
Red
U. S. Eighth Army
United Nations
Korea
38Th Parallel
Acheson Reflects on Europe and Soviet Actions
Acheson cites Europe as a strategic arena with Middle East and Asian resources, notes Hoover’s call to halt western aid until European defense builds up, and describes year as dark with Soviet warlike acts surpassing rhetoric. He says Soviet pressure in Korea crossed from subversion to force.
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Europe
Middle East
Asia
Pres
Herbert Hoover
U. S
Russia
Hoover
Gibraltar
Britain
Japan
Acheson
Soviet Union
MacArthur Predicts Japan's Role After Peace
The occupation commander praised Japan's social and political progress in five years since World War II and said Japan could earn equal partnership among free nations. Observers expect his remarks to stir debate in Japan and world diplomacy, especially among nations once challenged by Japanese military power.
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Japan
Asia
MacArthur
Talks Called Off Involves 12 Arab Asian Nations
Sir Benegal Rau canceled a late Saturday meeting of 12 Arab Asian nations seeking a Chinese backed settlement in the Far East in return for a Korean cease fire. No reason given. spokesman cited procedural issues and a possible rescheduling for Sunday or Monday.
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United States
Communist China
Censorship Expanded by U S Eighth Army in Korea
The U S Eighth Army extended censorship to Korean newspapers and government statements after Col R L Thompson said papers misquoted Lt Gen Ridgway in a pep talk. President Rhee's New Year statement referenced the quotations, which were removed from war correspondents copies of Rhee's address.
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Seoul
U.S
Eighth Army Today
R. L. Thompson
Matthew B. Ridgway
Eighth Army
Songman Rhee
U. S
Rhee
Readers urged to renew in magazine plan
Subscribers to The La Crosse Tribune magazine plan with expiring subscriptions have been sent renewal letters and urged to renew. They may pick from 32 publications, with prices at 15 cents per week and two years price protection. Campaign starts January 10 with carrier canvassing.
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la Crosse Tribune
Tribune
Tribune Magazine
Saar Assumes Role of Nation on New Year's Day
Paris reports the Saar valley with 1,000,000 German-speaking citizens becomes an almost independent nation on New Year’s Day. France acts as a “big brother,” guiding foreign affairs and borders for 50 years while safeguarding coal mining.
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Paris
Saar
Europe
Saar Valley
France
Felton Retires From Northern States Power Wisconsin
Felton, longtime figure in the La Crosse power and civic community, retires under the company plan after a 30 year service as director of Northern States of Wisconsin. Christensen named district manager with a 25 year track record in power sales and management in La Crosse and Mankato.
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Felton
Wisconsin Utilities Association
Franklin Lodge No. 96. F
A. M
Charleston
S. C
Wesley Methodist Church
la Crosse Club
Christensen
Rork
Industry expands amid war led plans and local firms
Industry leaders in La Crosse report 1950 as a strong year with Segelke and Kohlhaus modernizing plants and expanding output. La Crosse Concrete Co. boosted production 40 percent, added mixing trucks, and plans a crane and trailer in 1951. Other firms like De Luxe Engineering and Trane Co. posted peak payrolls and continued facility improvements while noting potential defense work and flexible production for wartime needs.
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War Department
la Crosse Concrete Co
Helen T. Frise
Holy Cross Seminary
Presbyterian Church
Cass Street
Our Savior’s Lutheran
la Crosse Telephone Corp
Lumberman’s Service
Lindsay Brothers
la Crosse Cooler Co
Trane Co
United States
W. W. Newburg
Swift and Co
la Crosse
C. P. Carroll
Contron
Ceres
de Luxe Engineering Co
R. R. Luxford
Arch de Luxe Engineering
Badger Stamping and Tool Co
Steve Uhler
Defense
Scranton
Trane Co. of Canada, Ltd
U. S
F. J. Papenfuss
Allis-Chalmers
Electric Auto-Lite Co
John R. Padesky
Electric Auto-Lite
Chopie Tool and Die Co
Frank S. Chopieska
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co
Manitowoc
Alaska
Canada
Chopieska
Sargent Refrigeration
H. S. Sargent
Ligneel Block Co
Gustave Ligneel
Franklin Iron Works
James E. Dolbier
Norman Pabst
Pabst Boats
La Crosse Firms Plan 1951 Expansions and Growth
Bluff photo notes Grandad Bluff site and 1951 expansion plans for La Crosse industries. Sargent cites A and W contract and equipment approvals. La Crosse Brush Co moves to 3235 George St with larger quarters planned. La Crosse Breweries reports rising sales and payroll. Pamperin Cigar Co and J Lunde Foundry show peak payrolls with growth expectations.
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la Crosse Breweries, Inc
Carl Michel
Pamperin Cigar Co
J. Lunde Foundry
O. T. Lunde
la Crosse Trailer Corp
O. R. Gollnick
The
Trailer Corp
Health officer Weidner leaves La Crosse after tenure
The text notes Dr. Weidner’s resignation as La Crosse health officer, citing city council reluctance to follow board of health salary recommendations. It recalls his 1948 arrival from Enterprise Alabama and prior Saginaw service, plus his reforms in nursing, dental clinics, food handling, tuberculosis survey, sanitation, and chlorination of the water supply. It also lists later court actions and municipal incidents involving vehicle and safety concerns in La Crosse and surrounding towns.
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Board of Health
Saginaw
la Crosse
Health Department
Weidner
Enterprise
Ala
Cigar Bowl Looms as La Crosse Faces Valparaiso
In steady rain and 70 degree heat Tampa hosts the Shrine charity classic between La Crosse and Valparaiso. La Crosse seeks a tight win behind Loomis and Curry while Sladky is hobbled. Valparaiso counters with Meier and a stronger defense.
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Ned
LA Crosse
Gene Hall
Green Bay
Wis
John Knispel
Watertown
Bob Nass
Mayville
Dale Bjorklund
Minneapolis
Bob Batchelder
West Allis
Wayne Geiger
Shawano
Dick Webster
Oshkosh
Ken Hollub
Curry
Gordon Schultz
Milwaukee
Will Felton
Brillion
Bob Sinowicz
Bill Grode
Menasha
Ted Levenhagen
George Sladky
Marinette
Ace Loomis
Merrillan
Tampa Session Ends Abruptly
Tampa Kefauver committee sessions closed suddenly after two days of testimony about gambler payoffs and a mysterious strongbox at Sheriff Hugh Culbreath home. Judge Henry C. Tillman promised a grand jury follow up if warranted and potential use of a special prosecutor.
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Tampa
Fla
Kefauver
Hugh Culbreath
Henry C. Tillman
Fuller Warren
J. Rex Farrior
Curtis Hixon
J. L. Eddings
Eddings
Farrior
Jimmy Velasco
la Crosse State Teachers College
Culbreth
Culbreath
Marriage Licenses Issued in Whitehall and Surrounding Towns
A list of couples receiving marriage licenses in Whitehall Wisconsin and nearby towns includes Irvin G Solberg of Northfield Jackson county and Janice Mérida Morgan of Maiden Rock Pierce county who wed on December 27. Other couples are Vernie Preston and Eileen Krone of Hixton Orlin Julian Halberson of Northfield and Mavis Janet Olstad of Curran Victor James Johnson of Curran and Harriet Hanson of Hixton Donna Hanson of Hixton and Robert R Jennings of Hixton.
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Irvin G. Solberg
Northfield
Jackson County
Janice Mérida Morgan
Maiden Rock
Pierce County
Vernie Preston
Eileen Krone
Hixton
Orlin Julian Halberson
Mavis Janet Olstad
Curran
Victor James Johnson
Harriet Hanson
Donna Hanson
Robert R. Jennings
Orphanage Fire Claims Life in Rockmart Ga
A fire at the Sarah Denavare Murphy home and school for Negro orphans in Rockmart Georgia Saturday night killed one infant and left 30 children homeless as the building burned.
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Rockmart
Love and Charity
Sarah Denavare Murphy
New Year Fireworks Show Draws Crowds Over Bluff
City and county highway officials urge motorists to park on proper sides of the road for the New Year fireworks on Sunday. Chief Skyrocker will ignite a midnight display featuring a 16 foot 1951 red light sign and a rocket umbrella finale over the bluff, funded by La Crosse businessmen.
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Niagara Falls
la Crosse
Firing On Ranges At McCoy Slated
Camp McCoy Wisconsin range officer Capt Donald D Bridenbaugh announced the first rifle firings of 1951 will begin January 2 on the north and south small arms ranges and continue daily through January 6 with additional firing on the infiltration course January 2 through January 5.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Donald D. Bridenbaugh
McCoy’s
Dr Schweitzer Named Man of the Century by Arts Foundation
The National Arts Foundation announces Dr Albert Schweitzer as the man of the century for his selfless life and global humanitarian work. Frank Lloyd Wright is named contemporary artist likely to be highly regarded in 2000 and Mary Garden as outstanding interpretive artist.
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New York
Albert Schweitzer
National Arts Foundation
Frank Lloyd Wright
Mary Garden
Schweitzer
Central Africa
Michelangelo
Wisconsin youth sentenced for breakins in Sparta
A 14 year old Sparta youth was brought before Judge Lambert Hansen and sentenced to the state school for boys at Waukesha after being charged with breaking into local homes and stealing. He admitted nothing about other city breakins. His sled was found on the premises of Elder Brenn, the reported burglary target.
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Daily Records County Court
Sparta
Wis
Wisconsin Child Center
Waukesha
Lambert Hansen
Brenn
Red Cross names 1951 chair and set $35000 goal
A. L. Christensen of Northern States Powers Co. will head the 1951 Red Cross fund drive in March, as announced by Mrs. R. B. Horschak. The La Crosse county chapter sets a $35000 goal, citing wartime emergency and a 1/3 higher local need for 1951. The chapter retains over half of funds locally and will spend about $7000 on the blood program in 1951.
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A. L. Christensen
Northern States Powers Co
Red Cross
R. B. Horschak
la Crosse County
United States
Christensen
Civilian staff ratio in U S armed forces rises to 1:2.3
A Defense Department spokesman said the armed forces now employ one civilian for every 2.3 men in uniform and expect the ratio to drop to about one civilian per three service members by next July. Senate Democrat Byrd suggested cutting planned civilian workers by 150,000 from 1,287,000.
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Washington
Defense Department
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Armed Services
Yoshida Rules Out World War III Link to Korean War
Premier Shigeru Yoshida said the Korean conflict, which began with North Korea's June invasion of the South, should not be seen as a prelude to World War III. He warned that a third world war would ruin civilization and annihilate mankind, and no government would dare start it.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
South Korea
Yoshida
WKTY to Air Cigar Bowl Preview from Tampa
Radio station WKTY will broadcast a Tampa preview program Sunday evening 5:30 to 6 p m. Ace sportscaster Charlie Kearns will interview top sports figures and rival coaches Clark Van Galder and Emory Bauer along with players from both teams.
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WKTY
Tampa
Florida
Charlie Kearns
Clark van Galder
Emory Bauer
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Contipuer
Magazine
Roont'neen
Minnesota
Golden Valley
Minn
University of Minnesota
Mankato
la Crosse Community Chest
Chamber of Commerce
la Crosse Elks Club
la Crosse Businessmen’s Club
Heileman
Segelke and Kohlhaus Co
E. J. Kreutz
Segelke and Kohlhaus
de Luxe Engineering
Luxford
North Front Street
Northern Engraving Manufacturing Co
M. L. Crouse
Oneco, Inc
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Caneco, Ltd
Toronto
Can
Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co
Grandad Bluff
Sargent
A. and W. Root Beer Company
A. and W
Air Craft Parts Mgs. Co
T. W. Hott
Jack Andreson
la Crosse Garment Manufacturing Co
Walter Raeder
Continental Manufacturing Co
Emil Starch
Chicago
Carl B. Gerke
Box 366
Onalaska
Gerke
Public Service Commission
Motor Vehicle Department of Wisconsin
Motor Vehicle Department
Harvey S. Gilbertson
West Salem
Public Service Commission of
Wisconsin
Leland Dow
Mindoro
St. Andrew Street
North Third Street
la Crosse Transit Co
Jackson Street
Dan Flaherty
Shrine Crippled Children’s Fund
Floyd Gautsch
Peg Vickery
Valparaiso
Van
Crusaders
Joe Pahr
Tom Curry
Indians
Hank Meier
Sladky
Pahr
Clearwater
Kefauver Committee
Eli Rapaici
Niagara
Gene Gabreski
Mich
City
Carl Woodward
Reading
Mass
Tom Fenske
Grosse Point
Arol Amiling
Pana
Dennis Toumi
Tower
Haig Parvonian
Waukegan
Oak Park
Norm Arnold
Bay City
Dick Schalen
St. Joseph
Eli Rapaich
Gene Gobreski
Bill Koch
Calumet
Don Dean
Wooster
Bob Kuska
Newark
N. J
Gene Holtrey
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jerry Karstens
LaGrange
Bob Grobengieser
Crawford
Sid Marshall
Harold Mack
Ken Lambros
Whitehall, Wis
Black River Falls, Wis
McCoy
Dr. Schweitzer
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