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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
7
The Communist led CGT orders a 24 hour Paris strike after weekend raids on Communist party HQs. The move targets Premier Pinay's government and rallies around the Red belt as workers are urged back to work after Pentecostal weekend.
A true clan enforces a marriage ban among its members to prevent unions within the group. The rule aims to preserve lineage and social boundaries within the community setting.
Washington Post editor J Russell Wiggins warned that the public’s right to know about government is being eroded at local state and federal levels. He cited rising agency powers military secrecy and closed local government meetings as key factors hindering transparency.
Fi dele Azambuji a 28 year old from Coimbra Portugal eats 20 pounds of baked potatoes on a wager and wins 10 tons of potatoes in prize.
Birthday notice for Grover Whalen born June 2 1885 on New Yorks Lower East Side son of a general contractor. He led Coltys cosmetics Wanamakers New York store and became New York City official welcome er greeting visitors for Mayor James J Walker in the 1920s and later served as police commissioner and head of the Worlds Fair continuing in public duties.
New York Curb Exchange and Midwest Detroit Boston and Chicago exchanges extended trading to 2:30 p m EST from 2 p m EST. Chicago Board of Trade weighing extension while NYSE has not acted amid long running internal disputes. Proponents argue population and wealth shifts require longer hours to serve traders in newer markets.
The Official Catholic Directory for 1952 reports Wisconsin's Catholic population at 1,002,984, up 38,995 from 1951, with 1,976 priests and 797 parishes. The Wisconsin totals by diocese include Milwaukee Archdiocese 457,039 Madison 97,452 Superior 70,309 Green Bay 229,394 and La Crosse 148,790. Enrollment in Catholic schools and colleges stands at 153,636.
New York reports philosopher John Dewey aged 92 died at his Fifth Avenue home after pneumonia, days after a broken hip. The Burlington Vermont native, a University of Vermont graduate and Johns Hopkins PhD, shaped learning by doing and scientific inquiry, influencing education for decades.
The philosopher, after a quarter century at Columbia University, married Alice Chipman in 1886. They had six children, four surviving and an adopted child. Mrs. Dewey died in 1902. In 1946 he married Mrs. Roberta Lowitz Grant, who survives.
Government forces say troops killed 11 Huks in a Laguna de Bay battle and four more were killed early today as they overran a Communist Huk hideout on the lake's eastern shore after a one hour fight south of Manila.
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