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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1951

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UN Advances Toward Triangle in Korea Amid Heavy Fighting

Allied forces push north through rain driven battles as they close toward the Chorwon Kumhwa Pyonggang triangle in North Korea. Chinese and Red defenders shell, dug in with fortifications while UN units seek to expand flat, tank friendly ground to sever enemy lines.

Iron Triangle Tokyo North Korea United Nations Yonchon Kansong Eeen Chorwon Kumhwa Pyonggang Yongpyong Yongong 38Th Parallel Aanee Kumwa Eighth Army James A. van Fleet van Fleet

AIOC Offers Full Talks in Tehran on Oil Crisis

The Anglo Iranian Oil Company said it would send representatives to Tehran for full and frank discussions of Iran’s oil nationalization crisis. U S Ambassador Grady welcomed the move, hoping for a mutually satisfactory solution. Iran sees the offer as acceptance of takeover while the company reserves its rights.

Tehran Iran U. S Henry F. Grady Hussein Fatemi AIOC London Britain International Court of Justice the Hague Grady Mohammed Mossadegh

June Weather Deals Bitter Blow To Many U. S. Areas

Storms and drought stretch across the nation. Texas floods and San Antonio rainfall contrast with Kansas drought and Colorado snow. Temperatures dip to the 20s in Wyoming and Montana while the Southeast faces 90s. Chicago reports 52, Omaha 45, Rawlins 20, and other spots vary widely.

U. S Associated Press Tennessee Arkansas Florida Carolinas Tri-State Wyoming Colorado Montana Los Antonio Dallas Trinity River Chicago International Falls Minn Omaha Rawlins Wyo Los Angeles New York Miami

Acheson Faces Questions on China Policy and Russia Link

Secretary of State Acheson testifies on U S policy in the Far East and denies Communist influence in decision making. He cites a possible China Russia treaty as a lever for Moscow and discusses Manchuria and Chiang Kai-shek's government amid criticism of postwar arrangements.

Washington Russa Acheson Géouglas MacArthur China MacArthur Manchuria U. S Orient Wiley R-Wis State Abe United States Japan Russia Henry A. Wallace Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Yalta Rahnaioen Far East

Tragic Vacation Ends as Six of Family Drown

A Waterloo family of seven traveling in Iowa en route to Kansas drowned when their car hit a bridge abutment and plunged into seven feet of water on the Des Moines river ten miles west of Oskaloosa. Six perished. two passing motorists rescued Dorothy Postel and saved one life.

Waterloo Des Moines Iowa Oskaloosa Kansas Dorothy Postel Oskaloosa Hospital Gabriel Bruccini Knoxville

Local Motorist Drops Dead After Minor Crash Near West Salem

Frank Fox, 73, of Hamilton Township, died shortly after a minor collision at the intersection of Highways 16 and county trunks near West Salem. Coroner Dr. D. Reay said no inquest. Fox, uninjured, crawled from the overturned car to help his wife Gladys.

Frank Hamilton Towaghisev Miemiegton West Salem D. Reay la Crosse Fox Seca Gladys

Evasive Fragments From Local Notice Surface

Readable fragments describe a local event in the vicinity with mentions of a fair, edd, and Seoek Uikety. Details are incomplete, but the item signals a community-oriented notice and potential scheduling.

Cohen Faces Tax Evasion Trial in Los Angeles

Federal prosecutors bring Hollywood gambling figure Mickey Cohen to trial on income tax evasion charges. He and wife Loretta allegedly concealed 156,123.48 in taxes across 1946 to 1948. They pleaded not guilty at arraignment. Cohen bonds set at 5,000 dollars. Judge Ben Harrison oversaw pretrial proceedings.

Los Angeles Mickey Cohen al Capone Hollywood Larm Ben Harrison Cohen

Internal Revenue Office Hours Change Noted

Summer hours for the local Internal Revenue Office will be in effect with new schedule details provided by L. Berg of the division.

Internal Revenue Office Rote Ee L. Berg

Former Rancher Conducts His Own Funeral in Burlington

A Burlington crowd of over 1,000 attended a funeral for a rancher who arranged his own service. The man insisted the event go on as planned rather than miss his own memorial. A minister from Kanorado offered prayers and urged thoughts on mortality as friends and community members shared remembrances.

Herbert Gernhardt

Youth Climber Burned In 33 000 Volt Tower Accident

Fourteen year old Jerry Ellenbolt of McGregor is hospitalized in critical condition with electric shock and severe burns after climbing an Interstate Power Co tower on an island in the Mississippi River. He and two companions rowed over from Wisconsin to Iowa. near the top a burst of fire occurred and he fell about 50 feet. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George Ellenbolt.

McGregor Jerry Ellenbolt McGregor Hospital Interstate Power Co Mississippi River Wisday Missisippi River Wisconsin Iowa D. F Pfeiffer George Ellenbolt

Reds Attack Catholic Province In Indochina

Vietnamese Vietminh forces attacked Phatdiem province in Indochina, breaking a four year truce with the Catholic state in the north. French army reports say three Vietminh struck border outposts near the southeast corner of the province, overrunning some posts. The Catholic enclave centers on Sui Chu with about 400000 people and 1000 square miles under its church state control.

Saigon Indochina Phatdiem Spante Smn Sui Chu

Supreme Court Upholds Communist Conspiracy Convictions

The Supreme Court affirmed the conspiracy convictions of 11 leading Communists under the Smith Act, ruling their aim to overthrow the U S government by force created a clear and present danger. Justices Black and Douglas dissented. the case originated from a 1949 trial before Judge Harold Medina in New York.

Washington Supreme ‘Court America Vinson Red United States Communist Party Black Douglas Clark Jackson Frankfurter Burton Minton Congress U.S. Dists Harold R. Medina New York U. S. Circcuit Court John B. Williamson Jacob Stachel Robert G. Thompson Amin J. Davis, Jr Henry N John Gates Irving Potash Gilbert Green Carl Winter Gus Hall Eugene Dennis Thompson

High Court Allows Cities to Require Loyalty Oaths

The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that cities may compel municipal workers to take loyalty oaths for the past five years committing not to advocate violent overthrow and not to belong to organizations that do. It barred firing workers solely for past Communist party membership.

Washington Communist Party Supreme Court High Tribunal

Price Battle In Fifth Day Prolongs New York Retail War

New York retailers enter a fifth day of a price war sparked by Macy's cut of about 6 000 items after a court ruling. Gimbels contests the price cuts and vows to not be undersold. A state inquiry was ordered by Irvin Steingut with a public hearing set for Thursday as the battle persists.

New York New York City Irvin Steingut Joint Committee On Prac- Steingut Assembly Democratic Macy’s U.S. Supreme Court Gimbel’s Bernard Gimbel 3Th Street Macy's Gimbel Men’s Cat Iing Ig Sabandante

Butler Aide Fined Five Thousand in Maryland Campaign

Jon M. Jonkel a 35 year old Chicago public relations man pleaded guilty to six violations of Maryland election laws during Senator Butler's statewide campaign against Millard E. Tydings. Judge Joseph Sherbow imposed a 5000 dollar fine though a 6000 dollar total could have been fined and 12 years in prison imposed.

Baltimore Jon M. Jonkel Chicago Maryland Sen Butler Jonkel Joseph Sherbow Ith Kel Millard E. Tydings Tydings

Communities Rush To Offer Blood To Stricken Woman

Blood donation drives attract donors for a gravely ill woman with RH negative O type blood. Twenty two people offered blood earlier, with seventeen additional pints collected. Armington residents drove forty three miles to Peoria to donate, and no refusals were reported.

Armington Peoria

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