This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1951
Page
5
Hal Boyle argues that youth face unfair scorn as the teen aged generation. He notes adults project blame onto teens for social ills while praising resilience born from Depression and World War era upbringings. He urges critics to work toward a better world rather than scolding youth.
An Ohio visitor Raymond R. Ellinger 17 Pa Taskala Ohio received a one year driving ban after a 1:05 a m crash leaving Star Lite theater. He pleaded guilty to operating without due caution and was fined plus costs. Barbara Blankenship 17 was hospitalized with a serious head wound.
Maryland reformatories and senate investigators heard testimony about narcotics parties in Baltimore where 14 to 40 attendees used heroin. Inmates from the Maryland Reformatory for Women in Jessup described gatherings at private homes and other locales. Senator O Conor said the findings spur expanded probes into narcotics.
A chief scientist from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Board predicts future space stations circling Earth to record radio data for scientists. He notes it is not idle speculation and that U S air force officers aided his atmospheric work.
Secretary Acheson says he cannot discuss ongoing negotiations and notes American military aid to free states and French forces in Indochina. He rejects corruption claims about Chiang Kai-shek and affirms confidence in his personal integrity.
Trempealeau secretary of the Wisconsin Homemakers of America was elected state FHA officer at the annual Green Lake convention. Ellen James of Blue River was chosen program of work chairman as Tremplo and Seneca chapter members accompanied their group to the event.
In a Wausau case, Joseph Dee er claimed his car was stolen and returned with a creased fender. Paint matched the Dwyer fender to Olive Graham of Wausau Hospital. Marian Dwyer, 33, pleaded guilty in police court after the investigation tied to the disputed scene.
The Chicago livestock market shows steady cattle and lamb values with steers 36.00 range and calves steady while hogs and sows hold firm. Grain prices move mixed with corn futures up and down as oats and soybeans stay near prior levels amid light receipts and strong potato demand at Chicago.
Southeast St Paul livestock market quotes cattle calves and hogs with varying prices. Cattle include steers heifers and cows with ranges from 21.50 to 38.76 for various classes and stockers around 33.86. Hogs total around 7 000 with barrows and gilts priced at market levels.
The fragment reports on starving monkeys in Britain and mentions tracking or monitoring them. Details are incomplete, but the core note centers on distressed primates and a monitoring action by observers or researchers.
Assembly debates a veteran aid plan offering up to 500 dollars per veteran based on service length. Estimated cost reaches 125 million dollars as rush tactics spark friction with the senate which seeks no reapportionment yet.
The OPS says a revision would have a decrent effect upon persistent violations. Under the proposal no license can be required of farmers and fishermen or of newspapers radio and television stations.
Allied and Chinese forces clashed along the Korean front with heavy artillery and air strikes amid a major UN push toward Chorwon. Reports say Chinese forces opened flood gates to aid defense while Reds bunker lines held in multi-layer fortifications as UN aircraft dropped bombs over the iron triangle. Signs point to a Red shift toward Won san on the east coast near Pyongyang valley as Wonsan endures daily shelling.
The Senate postponed action on reapportionment until Friday after voters vote in an advisory spring election. The chamber also shifted tax policy on privilege dividends, reversing earlier stance by adopting a plan to tax dividends as regular income, with mixed impacts on state revenue and out of state residents.
Early Friday a collision damaged two cars on Livingston Street when one vehicle drifted across a section of the road forcing the other to swerve. No injuries reported.
An Iranian delegation is to assume control of the Anglo-Iranian oil holdings as British delegates finalize arrangements. The four man British delegation is due to arrive around Monday or Tuesday, with the situation on the border developing as talks proceed.
A westward advancing storm struck a Panhandle village flattening homes and a school. Rescuers reported 15 to 20 residents affected as families huddled without lights or gas for hours after the tornado struck.
Grand President Myrtle Nordbeck of Milwaukee presides as the Wisconsin convention begins at Eagles’ hall. The slate includes Grand Vice-President Ruby Ayer Fond du Lac and Grand Past Presidents and officers from multiple cities. A reception honors Nordbeck and the past grand officers as flowers are presented and luncheon follows.
The 18 member panel unanimously approved a production wage raise for 350000 General Motors workers and suggested the policy could extend to other auto workers with similar increases. Officials said the action should not signal a general wage policy shift and noted labor members’ stance on a hold the line approach.
A new master clock claims greater accuracy and reliability for U S timekeeping. Officials announce the device improves synchronization across national time signals and public systems.
American businessman Vogeler describes his so called confession as mostly untruthful after 17 months in a Communist prison. He freed April 28 following state department compliance with Hungarian demands and told the National Press Club that captors pressed for an illusory confession. He says he signed rubbish under duress believing death was likely and that his identifying facts were accurate while other details were false.
Krause was found guilty Friday of taking a bribe and received a three year term in a Washington state prison. The court heard testimony that he accepted the bribe in exchange for using his influence to obtain a tavern license.
An Internal Revenue official heads a nationwide drive to audit federal income tax returns with about 150 Wisconsin cases on a state list. The effort began in April but reportedly declined, though officials say the state still contributes to the national sweep.
Four girl scouters received honor for ten years of service. The presentation was made to Mrs Hanson and other volunteers by the council board, recognizing long term dedication and active participation in the scouting program.
Walter Woods, treasurer of the United States from 1929 to 1933, dies at his home in Carlinville. Born March 31, 1873, he began working for the treasury department in 1908 and rose to become comptroller of the treasury.
Civic and fraternal members discussed a Flag City payroll savings bond campaign. Leaders Edwin Milwaukee James Me ehae Geo Paula will organize a campaign this year with a committee meeting next Wednesday at 8 pm at the Chamber of Commerce. Attendees included T. J. Cart wright Robert Gau mer Edward M. Beissel Max Ax Affeldt D. H. Affeldt and Jerry Morirarity.
Twelve bakers and three baking corporations in eastern Wisconsin will stand trial this month on charges of entering a conspiracy to boost bread prices. Assistant Attorney General Leonard Bessman announced the action. Named defendants include Roy Moran Sheboygan Arthur Earl Morris Frank ae Kameber Herbert George John Freider Frank Freider and others from Manitowoc Two Rivers and Sheboygan plus Molan's Bakery Inc Sindellar Baking Co and Dick Brothers Bakery Inc.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.