Push-Button Warfare Idea Emerges From Russian Tank Lead
Hal Boyle weighs whether Moscow relies on vast numbers of tanks and new weapons to outpace the United States. Frank Pace Jr and J Lawton Collins suggest the US may win with fewer, more mobile forces, signaling a shift toward a push-button era of warfare and reliance on missiles and artillery-equipped atom bombs.
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Russia
J. Lawton Collins
United States
Collins
Normandy
America
Peace talks and arms control divide Washington outlook
Washington focuses on peace as rearmament progresses and disarmament proposals surface. Dean Acheson supports a strong free world while cautions on Soviet tactics and UN disarmament plans. Lie proposals urge new negotiations. Senate representatives push for a UN General Assembly session to slow the arms race.
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Washington
Russia
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Free World
Soviet Union
Questions and Answers from The La Crosse Tribune
The Haskin Service provides readers with factual answers via the Tribune Information Bureau in Washington DC. The page cites questions about Vatican City is St Peters within Vatican boundaries and fog light behavior in cars. It also notes Nathuram Godse was sentenced to death and executed after Gandhi assassination appeals.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eve St
N E
Washington 2
D. C
St. Peter’s Church
Rome
Vatican City
T. McB
Vatican
National Grange Welcomes Women as Equal Members Since 1867
The National Grange admits women as full members, unlike many secret orders. Founded in 1867, it now lists 815000 patrons and 37453 juveniles aged five to fourteen. A fog light benefit note cites the NBS on improved visibility due to lens design and placement.
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National Grange
S. A
National Bureau of Standards
Uncle Sam's Almanac 1950 offer coupon ad
A family reference notice invites readers to order Uncle Sam's Almanac 1950 for 25 cents postpaid. It promises monthly planting tips and daily weather forecasts, with indexing for easy use and a coupon to mail payment to the U S Weather Bureau address in Washington D C.
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Sam
United States
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eve St
N. E
Washington
D. C
Public housing referendum divides La Crosse voters
A reader condemns the ountywide advisory vote on public housing in La Crosse after a 5,828 to 2,488 tally in 13 wards. The letter argues turnout was low, campaigns used distortions, and the city must respect the majority will while urging accountability from aldermen and opposing groups.
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Tribune
la Crosse
U. S
Common Council
CIO
Housing Authority
Central Grad Organ Recital Highlight at Evanston Church
Eugene H. Clark, son of Mr and Mrs Forest J Clark, will be guest organ recitalist at First Methodist Church Evanston Illinois on June 11. He is a Northwestern junior and Central High School graduate performing Bach works in Evanston as part of a series commemorating Bach death bicentennial.
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Eugene H. Clark
Forest J. Clark
North 22Nd Street
Olan
First Methodist Church
Evanston
Ill
Clark
Central High School
Northwestern University
Johann Sebastian Bach
John K. Christiansen
Frederick L. Swann
Northwestern
Berry Methodist Church
Chicago
Wesley Methodist Church
la Crosse
Purple Heart Convention Heads to Green Bay This Weekend
About 200 delegates are expected for the Military Order of the Purple Heart state convention in Green Bay. National commander Frank Schneller of Madison will be guest of honor. Also attending will be Mrs. Mattie Shde of Milwaukee, who has died at Waukesha memorial auxiliary.
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Purple Heart
Green Bay
Wis
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Frank Schneller
Madison, Wis
Mattie Shde
Milwaukee
Waukesha Memorial
Evans Selected To Lead Legion Post In City
C. F. Evans was elected commander of Roy L. Wingers Post 52 American Legion at its annual election. Lee Foley will be first vice commander with Edward Naegle as second. William B. Johnson was reelected as finance officer. Audrey Kot nour named historian and Rev. Francis E. Wallace chaplain. Richard Naegle is sergeant at arms. Edward Gerke named to house committee. Frank Schneider George M. Hetherington Paul Dduschke to executive committee. A bound volume of the original Stars and Stripes presented by Hardware Mutuals. retiring Cmdr Hanson received it. The volume covers 1918 1919 issues and includes a Pershing photo and wartime notes.
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C. F. Evans
American Legion
Roy L. Wingers
Evans
Legion
Lincoln Junior High
Ernest O. Hanson
Lee Foley
Edward Naegle
William B. Johnson
Audrey Kotnour
Francis E. Wallace
Richard Naegle
Edward Gerke
Frank Schneider
George M. Hetherington
Paul Dduschke
Stars and Stripes
Paris
France
AEF
J. I. Murphy
Hardware Mutuals
Stevens Point
Murphy
la Crosse
Wisconsin
GHQ Bulletin
James G. Harbord
Pershing
Duke of Windsor reveals true and faithful union with Wallis Simpson
In Life magazine final memoir installment the former king says time has sanctified his marriage to Wallis Simpson. He recalls her threats to renounce him and details his reaction while recalling her steadfast stance during abdication crisis and her claim to act for his sake.
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New York
Duke of Windsor
Life Magazine
Wallis Warfield Simpson
England
France
Edward
China
Labrador
South Seas
Search Called Off For 20 Puerto Rican Workers
A Miami search for 20 missing Puerto Rican migratory farm workers from a plane crash northeast of Miami was called off after three days. Eight died, 27 rescued including the three crew members, as coast guard crews had scoured the area since early Tuesday.
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Miami
Fla
Coast Guard
Dr E A Birge UW President Emeritus Dies at 98
Dr Edward A Birge longtime UW faculty member since 1875 and president from 1918 died Friday in Madison Wisconsin He would have turned 99 in September A renowned authority on limnology he studied Wisconsin lakes for decades holding many honorary degrees and serving in multiple state scientific posts.
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Madison
Wis
Edward A. Birge
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Birge
Wisconsin Lakes
Badger State Lake Country
Troy
N. Y
Anna Grant
University
State Conservation Commission
Geological and Natural History Survey of
Madison Free Library Commission
National Catholic War Veterans Convention Opens in Milwaukee
The 1950 national convention begins June 15 in Milwaukee for four days with expectations of record attendance. A national Miss Catholic War Veteran will be crowned Saturday night and U S Senator George W Malone of Nevada is on the speaker lineup.
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Milwaukee
U. S
George W. Malone
Nevada
Food Price Indexes Highest In 17 Months Report
The Associated Press index of wholesale commodity prices reaches its peak since January 1949 as metals rubber and wool push costs up. Meat prices are expected to rise this summer while overall farm prices remain below the 1948 peak.
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New York
Associated Press
Agriculture Department
Dun and Bradstreet
Hungarian Communists Tighten Curbs Amid Spy Hysteria
Diplomatic sources report Hungary stepping up measures to isolate itself from the West. They describe rising hysteria over espionage with hundreds of Hungarians jailed weekly as spy suspects.
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Vienna
Hungary
Wisconsin honors Wausau student with Grenoble scholarship
Elizabeth Eisenman of Wausau, a graduate French scholar at the University of Wisconsin Madison, received a scholarship to study in France next year. She will study at the University of Grenoble.
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Madison, Wis
Elizabeth Eisenman
Wausau
University of Wisconsin
France
University of
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E. A. Birge
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Missouri
Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute
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Belem
Brazil
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Lacrosse Liquor CO
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