Men Around Truman Acheson Shaping Foreign Policy
Washington report credits Secretary of State Dean Acheson as the principal architect of postwar U.S. foreign policy. The piece notes his roles in the Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, lend-lease, and China policy, plus criticism over his stance on Alger Hiss and other officials.
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Truman Acheson
Paul Martin Auth
Washington
Dean Gooderham
Goodrum
Acheson
Greece
Turkey
Europe
Britain
Bretton Woods
China
Spain
Truman
State Department
Congress
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Mr. Truman
Donald Hiss
Alger
Acheson Law
Froman
Olson Elected Power Officer at Dairyland meeting
State Senator John E. Olson was elected president of the Dairyland Power Cooperative board at the annual membership meeting in the VEW auditorium. Olson, representing Barron County Electric Cooperative, succeeds the late E. J. Stoneman of Platteville. The session drew 221 delegates from rural electric co operatives in Wisconsin Illinois Michigan and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Olson
Chetek
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Co-Op
VEW
BF Rural Electric Cooperatives
Wisconsin
Lews
Mlinois
Minnesota
Dairyland
William ©. Wise
Rural Electrification Administration
United States
Stoneman Olson
E. J. Stoneman
Platteville
Stoneman
Olson
Barron County
Brownsdale
Minn
W. E. Rabe
Oakdale
H. GO. Melby
Westby
John P. Medgett
la Crosse
Madgett
Weather Forecast for La Crosse Tonight and Friday
Partly cloudy and windy tonight with local thundershowers and a cooler morning Friday. Friday should be generally fair and cooler with a low around 54 and a high near 66.
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la Crosse
North Dakota
Couleeion
Montana
Wyoming
Nime
Noremal
Otto Beyer Dies A Milwaukee La Crosse Tailor Resident Since 1918
Otto Beyer 62 of 330 South 22nd street died in a local hospital Thursday morning after a long illness. Born in Berlin in 1887 he trained as a tailor and worked across Europe and South America before moving to Milwaukee in 1912 and settling in La Crosse in 1918 with the Von Wald and Bedessem firm.
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Otto Beyer
South 22Nd Street
Berlin
Germany
Beyer
England
British Isles
South Americas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
New York
Washington, D
Milwaukee
la Crosse
von Wald and Bedessem
Page Sss
Kohler And Higley Leading Candidates For Endorsement
Grand Jury In Amerasia Case, Report Washington reports a secret federal grand jury is examining the 1945 Amerasia matter in New York. Witnesses tied to a Senate inquiry into secret documents and possible delays in arrests are cited, with connections to Forrestal and Vardaman amid probe details.
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Amerasia
Washington
New York
Senate
James V. Forrestal
Adv
James M. Melnernes
Justice Department
Forrestal
Secretary of the Navy
Defense
Navl
Bethesda
James K. Vardaman
Vardaman
McInerney
McIinerney
FBI
McMerney
Baltimore Sun
Weington
Russia
Japan
At Said
San Francisco
Truman
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Burmese appoint Myint Thein as U S ambassador
Named ambassador Myint Thein, a former envoy to Nationalist China, is appointed Burmese ambassador to the United States to replace the ailing So Nyun who returned here last month, according to authoritative sources on Thursday.
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Ranguuna
Burma
Myint Thein
United States
China
So Nyun
Liberty Bell Parade Set For La Crosse Thursday Night
La Crosse hosts a Liberty Bell replica parade at 7:30 p.m. with marchers from Gira Scouts VFW American Legion and more. The event precedes a saluting ceremony at Riverside Park plus a bell toll and a city band concert as part of the Independence U S savings bonds drive with Wisconsin targets and La Crosse county quota.
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la Jman
Crosse
U. S. Treasury Department
Riverside Park
Gysbert van Stienwyk
James C. McCord
Tritume
la Crosse
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Court House
Gysbert van Steenwyk
U. S. Saving Bonds County
State Street
Fifth Avenue
Fifth
Main Street
William Bonadurer
Gira Scouts
Boy Scouts
VFW
Catholic War Veterans
American Legion
Amvets
Naval Reserve
Hugh Fanning
VEW
Milo Knutson
la Crosse County
School Group To Hold Two County Meets In Shelby And Burns
The county school committee schedules two meetings on school district reorganization. In Shelby at 8 p.m. Thursday officials will discuss whether district No. 3 Boulevard should join La Crosse for school purposes only. In Burns at 8 p.m. Monday a hearing will cover dissolving several districts and forming a joint district across Burns Corners White Upper Burns Adams Valley and Striped areas.
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Shelby
Burns
Shelby Town Hall
Boulevard School
City of la Crosse
Boulevard
la Crosse
Burns Town Hall
Burns Corners
White School
Upper Burns
Adams Valley
Underworld Reported Reaping Riches From Misery
Senate investigators examined claims that a powerful criminal ring profits from at least 50 000 narcotics addicts nationwide. Commissioner Anslinger reported 600 alleged ring members while Kefauver noted crime and gambling links across major cities. Western Union and bookmakers face scrutiny amid raids in St Louis and Trenton as testimony is scheduled.
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Underworld
Don woarntaAv
Washington
Senate
H. J. Anslinger
U. S. Narcotics Bureau
Anslinger
Special Committee
Kefauver
D-Tenn
United States
St. Louis
Western Union
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New York
Trenton
M. J
Deanesday
C. J. Rich and Co
Senate Committee
William Molasky
Pioneer News Co
Molasky
Missouri Atty
J. E. Taylor
Pioneer News
Tinois
Plan For Weekend Holiday Truck Curbs In Wisconsin
Wisconsin public service commission announces weekend and holiday bans on heavy trucks from July 1 to September 1 for highway safety. Restrictions apply on routes to vacation areas with exemptions for under 8000 pounds, passenger, perishable or emergency goods, and newspapers. A June 21 hearing in Madison invites operator input.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
Moree
Senate panel backs three year extension of draft act
The Senate Armed Services Committee recommended a three year extension of the peacetime draft act, preserving the president’s power to order inductions for ages 18 to 26 if needed. A Russell amendment would allow racial segregation in drafted units if requested in writing by a draftee. The House bill proposed two years and congressional control over inductions.
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Washington
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Russell
D-Ga
Truman
Armed Services
Army
Navy
Air Force
House
Congress
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Warren Victory Boosts GOP Senate Hopes
In California Earl Warren’s large combined margin prompts GOP optimism that a Warren Nixon ticket can defeat Roosevelt Douglas in the fall. Brewster says the result signals another Republican senate seat with Nixon as candidate. South Dakota primary shifts pressure for early adjournment as Case defeats Gurney and Mundt predicts GOP hold.
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Washington
Earl Warren
California
Brewster
Senate
Warren
James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Douglas
House
Rees
Helen Gahagen Douglas
Richard M. Nixon
Downey
South Dakota
Congress
Chan Gurney
Francis Case
Case
Gurney
Mundt
R-Sd
John Engel
Avonsattorney
Pepper
D- Fla
Graham
North Carolina
Graham Willis Smith
American Bar Association
Rep
Smathers
D-Fla
Florida
Lucas
Hill
Taft
Rohio
Myers
D-Pa
Morse
Rore
Hoey
D-Nc
Hickenlooper
Young
Langer
R-Nd
Red Koreans In Charge Seeks General Election
In Seoul sources claim North Korean influence attempting to seize control of the May 30 election across Korea and call for a general election in August. The report notes alleged fraud and calls for unified authority in both Koreas amidst political tension.
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Seoul
South Korea
Narth
Mauna Loa Keeps Lava Flow Reaching Ocean
Mauna Loa on Hawaii continues erupting with lava pouring toward the sea. A river of molten rock reaches the ocean about 25 miles from the eruption site, still active Thursday.
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Mauna Loa
Honolulu
Island of
Hawaii
Cold Front Drives Winds Dust Across Coulee Area
A cold front moving through the Mississippi valley brings colder air and strong winds with dust. Temperatures dip to the low 40s tonight and rise to the upper 40s Friday. Forecasters warn of blustery conditions with thundershowers, then clearing and cooler Friday.
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Coulee
Mississippi Valley
A. D. Sanial
Plainy
Wisconsin Republicans eye governor endorsement race
At the state convention 3000 delegates consider Higley Kohler Bubolz and E J Benjamin for governor. Gov Rennebohm backs Higley while Immell draft moves circulate. other AG and party posts draw attention as delegates press their choices.
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Y Arthur Bystrom
Milwaukee
Harvey V. Higley
Marinette
Walter J. Kohler
Kohler
Republican Party
Wissconsin
Gordon Bubolz
Appleton
St. Croix Falls
E. J. Benjamin
Eunepehm
Rennebohm
Higley
Bubolz
Emmell
Ralph M. Immell
Madison
Atty
Maurice Pasch
Pasch
Immell
Ies
Page
Five B 29 crash survivors found in North Sea mission
London report says five of eleven crew members were rescued after a B 29 bomber plunged into the North Sea off the Norfolk coast during a training flight. Two bodies recovered. four airmen remain missing as British and American forces press the hunt.
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London
North Sea
U. S. Air Force
Norfolk
England
Royal Air Force
V U. S. Air Force
Third Air Division
Henry J. Walsh
Alton
Til
Warren J. Ebert
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles F. Allen
Derry
N. H
Air Force
Tznd
Fairfield-Suisun Air Base
Fairfield
Calif
Britain
Walsh
Ebert
Warren
Allen
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Succeeds Stoneman
Colunmn
Drew Pearson
Hal Boyleshee
Olte Beyer
Dies
Gop
Sen. Bubolz
Benjamin
St. Croix
Ralph Immell
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