Investigate Mysterious Crash Of 8 Jet Planes Reds Leaving 'Triangle'
Battered Chinese Reds retreat from Chorwon Kumhwa Pyonggang iron triangle near Pyongyang as Allied forces gain ridges and capture ground. Reports say Reds abandon Chorwon threaten eastern road. casualties noted with 278 dead Chinese ri pieces found in front.
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Tran N Triangle
Tokyo
Chorwon-Kumhwa-Pyonggang
Iron Triangle
Kumsong
Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
United Nations
Chorwon
Kumhwa
Long Pyongyang
Wonoe
Eighth Army
City Water Rates May Rise In La Crosse
La Crosse common council directed the board of public works to petition the Public Service Commission for higher water rates. An adjourned meeting June 28 will discuss a bond issue of about 270000 for water development including three new wells and expansion work. An alternative fluoridation proposal was discussed, and contracts for a new south branch library were awarded to low bidders.
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la Crosse
Common Council
Board of Public Works
Public Service Commission
Franklin Pamperin
The
Ways and Means
Poder
Pamperin
Board of du Development i Thedee
Surlus Fund
Myrick Park
Fairgrounds
F. R. Schwalbe
Council
Monroe Man Engineer Zenno A Gorder Named City Engineer
Monroe selects Zenno A Gorder as city engineer after aldermen accept John Barth’s resignation effective Aug 1. Gorder, a 1941 appointee, has directed public works and served as water superintendent and holds multiple league and association presidencies. He seeks council support and unity on future policy.
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Zenno
A. Gorder
Monroe
John Barth
Gorder
Weertes School
University of Wisconsin
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
League Co
Wisconsin Professional Ers Association
Waterworks Association
Snapshot contest offers prizes for local photos
Readers are invited to enter their best pictures in a community Snapshot contest with more than $10 in prizes. Submit your photo by the stated deadline and be part of the gallery rewards.
Death of Monsignor Condon, 79, famed pastor in La Crosse
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Robert B. Condon, 79, longtime pastor of St. Marys Catholic Church La Crosse, died after illness. Born Chicago 1871 he served 57 years in Wisconsin parishes including 41 at St. Marys La Crosse. A high mass funeral is set at St Marys with Bishop Peter Pape assisting. Burial in La Crosse Catholic Cemetery.
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Robert B. Condon
St. Mece Catholic Church
Seventh and Cameron Avenue
la Crosse
St. Mary’s Church
Peter Pape
St. Joseph’ S Cathedral
Wisconsin
Msgr
Condon
Probe into Pressures Lobbies From U S Allies
Sen Bridges calls for a broad inquiry into pressures and lobbies of allied nations including Great Britain France Belgium Holland Colombia Finland Denmark Greece Sweden and Iran. He wants China lobby covered as well. Secretary Acheson says Truman orders full government cooperation and cites possible illegal activities.
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Washington
Sen. Bridges
Douglas MacArthur
State Acheson
Bridges
China
United States
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Colombia
Finland
Denmark
Greece
Sweden
Iran
Acheson
Far
Truman
Ich
China Group
Burns Detective Aide Roy Lapitz Dies in New York
Roy Lapitz 55 longtime Burns Detective Agency staffer and manager for five states died of a heart attack in New York during a business trip. He planned opening a Milwaukee branch. survived by wife daughter and stepdaughter. His parents live at 226 Fifth Avenue South. He became prominent in 1947 after joining the Chicago based agency.
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Albert Roy Lapitz
Burns Detective Agency
Chicago
New York
Joseph Lapitz
Fifth Avenue South
Deahter
Patricia
Lapitz
Burns
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Cate News
Investigte
Invasion Days Re Enacted At McGregor
McGregor prepares for the fourth annual American Legion Invasion days with boat races and fireworks planned for Sunday June 9 to attract crowds over 10 000. A riverfront pole contest surfboard stunts and the McGregor school band accompany events at Triangle park with rides and carnival attractions both days.
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Mcgregor
River Front
Triangle Park
Ireworks
Mississippi
Maynard Malland
Clif ’ Committee
Weather outlook for La Crosse and vicinity
Fair weather continues tonight and Sunday. A cooler night with a low near 50 degrees. Sunday highs reach about 72 degrees as afternoon conditions remain pleasant.
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la Crosse
Kohler Signs Bill Turning Timber Tract To Conservation
Wisconsin bill transfers control of a 1600 acre virgin tract along the Flambeau river to the Conservation Commission. The purchase totals 14 000 000 in timber value with 275 000 from the conservation fund and 162 116 from the general fund. Gov Kohler backs measures including milk fat standard changes and school aid adjustments plus a state expenditures review committee.
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Kohler
Bill
Conservation Commission
Madison
Wis
Flambeau River
Rusk
The
Land Commission
Conservation Fund
Conservation Cy
Norbeck Named Grand Counselor At Wisconsin UCT Session
J E Nordbeck of Milwaukee advances to grand counselor as the United Commercial Travelers begin the Wisconsin UCT 53rd annual session in La Crosse. Friday honors go to F W Sisson and E A Forss for top officer roles. event held at the American Legion hall with auxiliary members listening to assembly reports.
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J. E. Nordbeck
Milwaukee
United Commercial
Wisconsin Uct
John Iger
Chippen Falls
So Kaulbach
Eau Claire
Robert J. Matheson
Racine
William G. Raatz
Oshkosh
Grand Sentinel
al Hestekind
Marshfield
J. J. Prokop
A. M. Midbust
American ‘Legion Hall
F. ‘W. Sisson
E. A. Forss
la Crosse
Sisson
Forss
Cil
la Crosse Council
Geir
Thieves Loot Warehouse Of Stored Beer
Sheriff Roy Sampson reports 26,300 cans of beer missing from Martin Distrib uting Co on highway 14. The theft occurred between 4 p m Friday and early Saturday and includes 400 cases Fox De Luxe beer 50 cases Ballentine Export beer and 1 300 cases of 12 packs. Missing are rollaway conveyor track sections from Conveyor Co Chicago. Overall loss estimated around unknown amount.
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Roy Sampson
Martin Distributing Co
Highway 14
Fox de Luxe
the Conveyor Co
Chicago
Gah Rhea Nee Sampson
Two Cars In Crash Near Friday Afternoon Time
A vehicle driven by Hjalmer Veg dam collided with a car owned by Vernell Olato on a Friday at 3 18 p m. The mishap occurred at an intersection noted in local reports and prompted police attention and vehicle inspections.
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Hjalmer Vegdam
Vernell Olato
Crashes Kill Nine Fliers Across the Nation
FBI and air force investigators probe possible sabotage after eight F 84 jets from one flight crashed near Richmond Indiana within 25 miles of each other. Nine air force and navy pilots died Friday in crashes nationwide including a B 25 trainer near Lubbock Texas and a navy bomber exploding south of Albuquerque.
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Associated Press
FBI
Air Force
Richmond
Ind
Navy
U.S
Lubbock
Tex
Reese Air Force Base
Albuquerque
Eight F 84s crash in Indiana area amid jet disaster
Eight F 84 Thunderjets from Bergstrom Texas crashed in a 25 mile region near Richmond Indiana as part of a 34 plane formation en route to Selfridge Field Michigan. Three pilots died two were injured and witnesses described planes simulating combat maneuvers amid storm conditions. An air force inquiry and FBI comments followed with no official cause given.
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Indiana
FBI
Washington
Lt. Smith
Robert Croft
Richmond Telephone Company
Wright
Air Force
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Tex
Selfridge Field
Mich
C. F. Carter
Escap
Wright- Patterson Air Base
Fred Musser
Richmond
Musser
Robert Jackson
Texas
Man Found Dead Near Truck in Stockbridge Area
Clifford Johnson, 40, of Route 3, Denmark, was found dead Friday in a ditch near his truck in Stockbridge. Sheriff Cornelius of Calumet County said the investigation indicated the body was found later by Ben Petrie of Stockbridge.
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Stockbridge
Wis
Clifford Johnson
Route 3
Denmark
Cornelius
Calumet County
Ben Petrie
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Pyonggang Valley
Marshall
Clen Clements
Korea
Moreland
Board
State Public Service Bureau
Monroe Man
Msgr.r.b.condon
Thomas D
Katharine Carberry Condon
Campion Academy
Prairie du Chien
Canisius College
Buffalo
N. Y
St. Thomas Seminary
Merriam Park
Minn
St. Alle University
Collegeville, Inn
St. Mary’s College
Kan
St. Rr
St. Gabriel’s Church
St. Phillip’s
Soldiers Grove
Sacred Heart Church
Reedsburg
Rome
Italy
U. S
MacArthur
Roy Lapitz
East
Knowland
Sen
Morse
R-Ore
Gee Acheson
Norbeck New Uct
Travelers End
Indianapolis
Earl Smith
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