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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

2

Wisconsin Sets Upland Game Bird Seasons For Fall

The Wisconsin conservation commission set upland game bird seasons for next fall across zones and counties. Pheasant seasons run in southern counties for 14 days with four daily, nine-day northern zones start Oct 22 with four per day, and Milwaukee County allows bow and arrow hunting Oct 22 to Dec 1. Ruffed grouse seasons cover 51 counties with varied dates, plus a quail season Oct 31 to Nov 4 in specific counties. Open all year bagless seasons apply to several predators and birds.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Conservation Commission State Conservation Congress Milwaukee Calumet Dane Dodge Fond du Lac Manitowoc Ozaukee Sheboygan Washington Buffalo Crawford Jackson Juneau la Crosse Monroe Pepin Pierce Richland Sauk Rempealeau Vernon

Brannan outlines postwar farm program shifts and incentives

Brannan notes year to year acreage and production shifts, citing potato, wheat, cotton and dry bean data. He argues farmers raise output when prices fall to protect income and plans incentives to sustain wartime programs. The focus is on adjusting crops and boosting livestock to meet consumer needs.

E Rience Brannan

Caffery Approved as Ambassador to Egypt and New Zealand

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Jefferson Caffery of Louisiana as ambassador to Egypt and to New Zealand. The nomination aims to expand United States trade and strengthen relations.

New Zealand United States

Chicago Boy 15 Admits Strangling Neighbor Child

A 15 year old boy told police he strangled and hanged a neighbor child named Tommy after a basement hangout labeled Hang Noose Club. His younger brother Charles initially confessed then recanted, and the two boys are held without charges as investigators tie the case to a basement scene and a missing child search on Chicago's south side.

Chicago Thomas Etey Laux South Side Mundays Robert Charles Timothy O'Connor Thomas Jerry Kearns O'Connor Munday Reynolds Edith Leo Poch O’connor Detective Bureau Tommy Munday Boy Central Police Headquarters Hang Noose Club Whitey Lyn Raymond Park Fire Department Edith Munday Ernst Lieut Thomas Murphy Stockyards

UMW Strategy Board Meets With Operators

Philadelphia reports the United Mine Workers strategy board meeting with anthracite and bituminous operators on contract talks. John L. Lewis imposed a three day work week for soft coal east of the Mississippi to curb production amid high stockpiles, while hard coal remains guided by Pennsylvania quota rules.

Philadelphia United Mine Workers Board of Strategy John L. Lewis UMW Lewis Mississippi Pennsylvania Anthracite Committee

Delay In Deer Hunting Season Weighed By Wisconsin Panel

Wisconsin conservation leaders indicated on Thursday a possible delay to the fall deer season amid a dispute over a deer hunting bill. If the bill fails, the commission may follow the state conservation congress and set a nine day forked horn season. The panel also advanced hunting ground acquisitions including 500 acres in Rusk county for 14 000 and 960 acres near Crivitz for 12 074 along with allocations to improve recreation at the Indian mound area in Washington county and Kettle Moraine state forest.

Iion Wisconsin State Conservation Congress U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Rusk County Chetek Ten-Mile Creek Crivitz Marinette County Lake Noquebay American Legion State Hazelhurst Bowler Ranger Station Shawano County Indian Mound Washington County Kettle Moraine State Forest

Steel wage talks threaten broad U S economy

Benjamin Fairless warned that raising labor costs now would harm the economy as steel workers seek higher wages pensions and insurance. The USW demands target U S Steel and other major producers, with a possible 170000 steelworkers strike risking widespread idling of allied industries and products from can openers to cars.

Benjamin F. Fairless U. S. Steel New York Murray Steel Corporation USW

Senate votes advance welfare building program in Wisconsin

About 10 Senate votes show willingness to support a 25 to 30 percent bill, short of the majority. A building program bill moved by voice vote would spend 25 million dollars over two years for new welfare buildings, a Wisconsin library, the mental hygiene laboratory, and teachers college structures. By 25 to 5, the Senate rejected Schalabach's amendment to cut university and health funds, preserving the new library and mental hygiene buildings.

Senate University of Wisconsin State Laboratory of Mental Hygiene Teachers College Schalabach R-La Crosse University Board of Health

Wisconsin Senate Debates Tax Plan Amid Minor Issues

The Wisconsin Senate spent hours debating minor issues while awaiting assembly action on a 20 percent surtax on income and higher cigarette taxes to fund welfare buildings and school aid. A compromise 25 or 30 percent may appease the assembly, which opposed dropping to 20 percent.

Madison Wis Assembly Senate

Rail Crewmen Hurt In Plunge At Washout In Wisconsin

Three Chicago and North Western rail crew members were injured when a northbound train struck a washout and plunged down an embankment near Was-cott Wisconsin. Engineer Charles H. Gore was freed, taken to a Duluth hospital with an injured leg, and other crewmen suffered non critical injuries. Passengers were moved to Superior by bus as wreckers and detours were arranged.

Wascott Wis Chicago and North Western Railroad Charles H. Gore Spooner Duluth K. S. Brewer Superior Earl Olson Offier Gore Douglas-Washburn Rice Lake Soo Chicago and North Western Ashland Junction Northern Pacific

Body Of Hillsboro II Being Returned

The body of Pvt. William J. Garrity Jr is being returned to Hillsboro for reburial per Mrs Eva Garrity The soldier died in action in France on Sept 24 1944 after training in Mississippi and Maryland The Harrison Jones American Legion post of Hillsboro will supervise the military services

Hillsboro Wis William J. Garrity Eva Garrity Garrity France Mississippi Maryland Harrison-Jones American Legion

Forceful Overthrow Pamphlets Linked to 1938

Gilbert Green testifies in a trial that pamphlets by the Young Communist League urged violent overthrow of governments but were not official Communist Party publications. The documents, used as evidence, date from before 1938 and describe Marxist Leninist steps to destroy government machinery. Green and 10 others face charges of conspiring since 1945 to advocate violent overthrow of the U S government.

New York Gilbert Green Communist Conspiracy Communist Party Green Chicago Young Communist League Communist Political Association U. S

CAB to Study Regional Air Route Availabilities

The civil aeronautics board will hold a hearing on July 18 to review routes awarded to Parks Airlines in the north central Mississippi valley and Great Lakes region. Parks received the routes two years ago but has not begun service. several other airlines also applied.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Parks Airlines North Central Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Area Parks

Rail Tracks Blasted Near Struck Plant

Shawano Wisconsin sheriff hints an arrest may follow a blast that damaged a rail track near the Consolidated Badger dairy plant. The explosion tore a rail edge, sent a piece into a tree, and raised spikes. No arrest made by Wednesday night. Freight traffic resumed after the blast as 300 AFL Dairy Workers strike continues at multiple Consolidated plants.

Shawano Wis Hugo Baker Strike Consolidated Badger Cooperative Baker AFL Dairy Workers Union Consolidated Iola Appleton Wittenberg

Roosevelt Dam Dedication Marks First Major Storage Site

The Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River, the Bureau of Reclamations first major storage dam, was dedicated in its early development period. The event highlighted federal efforts to manage water resources and provide irrigation.

Bureau of Reclamation Roosevelt Salt River

Organize Town Seeks Zoning With State Board Plan

Torkelson urged organizing the town to avoid exceeding 50 dollars for a zoning setup. He proposed local workers gather basic data, then the state board would district the area and draft the ordinance. Public hearings would precede adoption, with a tentative first ordinance later revised.

Torkelson

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