Jinnah Appeals for Peace Amid Pakistan Plan
In New Delhi Mahomed Ali Jinnah urged Indians to accept the British plan for partition into Hindustan and Pakistan peacefully. The Muslim League approved the plan as a dissident faction disrupted the meeting with armed attack. Pakistan would house about 70 million people, predominantly Muslim, with two sections in eastern India and the northwest, and would become a dominion in August after British withdrawal.
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New Delhi
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Moslem League
Hindustan
Pakistan
India
League
Parking Meter Plan At Center Of City Council Debate
An open hearing on downtown parking produced renewed support for the Chamber of Commerce meter plan. Norman Longfellow Raymond Plamadore and Everett Woehrmann presented surveys from 94 midwest cities showing high approval. Critics argued meters won t solve the issue and could require more police if time limits aren t enforced.
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Chamber of Commerce
Common Council
Chamber
Norman Longfellow
Raymond Plamadore
Everett H. Woehrmann
Council
Midwest
West
Longfellow
la Crosse
Chamber Ofommerce
Charles Lang
Lang
George Fuller
Bee Council
Senators Demand Full Probe of German Occupation Money
Three Republican senators Bridges Ferguson and Knowland demand a full scale congressional inquiry into reports that American officials allowed the plates to print German occupation currency to reach Russia. They cite values between 400 and 900 million dollars redeemed for goods and speculate on hidden deficits and ongoing redemptions.
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Washington
United States
Bridges
New Hampshire
Ferguson
Michigan
Knowland
California
Army
War Department
Treasury
Congress
Capitol Hill
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
War Investigating and
Appropriations Committees
War Investigating Committee
Special Committee
Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Europe
Germany
Meat Prices Climb With Forecast of Continued Increases
Prices for frankfurters and other meats rise across La Crosse markets with wieners at 45 to 50 cents per pound and homemade 51 cents. Beef and pork follow upward trends amid seasonal demand, with notable increases in roast, steak, and ground beef. Chicago stockyards report record high average prices for beef steers, aiding the market's overall strength.
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la Crosse
Cty
U. S
Chicago
River Levels Fall Slightly in Flooded Midwest Region
Floodwaters receded modestly along an 80 mile eastern Missouri to north central Illinois stretch as roughly 3,500 evacuees joined an estimated 22,000 homeless across four states. Red Cross estimates list 2,499 Missourians and 1,300 Illinois residents displaced, with Ottumwa and Canton hit hard and levee breaks at Kissinger and Jiverton adding to inundated farmland.
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Hannibal
Mississippi
Missouri
Illinoise
U. S.S. Army
Canton
Quincy
St. Louis
Missouri-Tllinois
Kissinger
Jiverton
Illinois
Hancock
Adams
Pike
Red Cross
Nebraska
Iowa
Ottumwa
U. S Army Engineers
The
Coast Guard
American Red Cross
Alexandria
Iowa Line
South Hannibal
Burlington
Missouri Highway Patrol
Boonville
Economic mood unlikely to dip, says chamber official
Washington economist Dr. Emerson Schmidt, research director for the U S Chamber of Commerce, said Tuesday that he doubts the nation will face a serious low mood in the next few weeks as markets and sentiment remain steadier than feared.
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Washington
Emerson Schmidt
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Weather outlook for La Crosse area tonight through Wednesday
Considerable cloudiness with occasional showers or thunderstorms tonight. Cooler later tonight and Wednesday. Low near 58 tonight, high around 76 Wednesday. Strong storms possible in the region with varying wind and brief showers.
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la Crosse
Lew
Mesday
Mongols With Soviet Planes Invade Sinkiang China
Outer Mongolian troops aided by four Soviet warplanes advance into Sinkiang province, probing 200 miles into Chinese defenses near Tihua. Central News Agency cites bitter fighting as Mongolian forces penetrate along invasion routes, while defense ministry withholds full details amid unrest since independence.
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Nanking
Central
Sinkiang
Tihua
Ministry of National Defense
Central News Agency
Sinkiang Pa Ay
Concert Band Plans Riverside Program
Riverside park hosts the Concert Band at 8 p m Wednesday under director D R Wartinbee presenting another summer entertainment program.
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Riverside
la Crosse
Riverside Park
R. Wartinbee
Wisconsin conservation delegates push nine day duck season
In Madison delegates of the Wisconsin conservation congress voted for a nine day forked horn duck season despite the conservation department urging a deer herd reduction. They also backed a 30 day duck season after hearing Dr. Clarence Cottam warn that North American duck numbers are down to about 534 million and hunting pressure will rise 70 percent this year. The group, a quasi official advisory body, favors a November 22 to 30 deer season and opposes deer herd reduction efforts.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Congress
Conservation Department
Fish and Wildlife
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Department
Clarence Cottam
U. S. Game Department
North America
Heaviest Week Facing Council in La Crosse
La Crosse common council and committees face a heavy agenda with four meetings this week. Key items include a contested downtown parking issue, renewal of the La Crosse Country club lease, beer and liquor license actions, taxi license increases, animal-use restrictions, and the dog catcher resolution. Also on tap are remodeling the garage near the north side bathing beach, police station renovations, and a riverfront safety program push by the Lions club.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Country Club
Country Club
Judiciary Committee
Salzer Airport
City Plan Commission
Swift Company
Work Stoppages Spread Across 22 Mines in Pa Bituminous Region
Uniontown report notes 22 soft coal mines in Fayette Greene and Washington counties idle as AFL UMW officials study strategy for protests against the Hartley Taft labor bill. Two Gates and Kyle mines resume after weekend idleness. Robena mine remains closed with 1,800 workers. Large captive pits rely on steel plants. talks between UMW President Lewis and operators stall over contract amid end-month government controls.
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Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Fayette, Greene
Washington
Gates
H. C. Frick Coke Co
Kyle
Robena
Frick Company
William Bynes
UMW District 4
Truman
UMW
John L. Lewis
Favor Platting Salzer Airport
A plan for platting the Salzer airport area will be reviewed by the common council. The grounds and buildings committee will present a state planning board proposal and a city engineer plan with 250 or 362 lots, aiming to house middle and lower income families and ensure long term viability. Aldermen Warren Smith chairs the special committee.
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State Planning Board
Salzer Airport
Common Council
Grounds and Buildings Committee
John Barth
Warren Smith
James Durland
W. K. Arneson
Howard Dahl
George Hall
Leslie Burch
Classified Pages Changed Tonight
Classified advertising in to night's editions of the La Crosse Tribune will be found on pages 8 and 8.
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la Crosse Tribune
Schultz Probe Here Canceled
County officials canceled the inquest into the Hot Fish Shop plane crash on Mormon Coulee Road that killed Gordon Schultz and Harry Schultz. A finding of death by own action was issued for Gordon, while Harry was deemed accidental. the decision followed a letter from Gordon to a friend and a district attorney led review.
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Mormon Coulee Road
Gordon Schultz
Harry Schultz
John S. Coleman
George Reay
Ivan Wright
Ivan Wright of the County Highway Traffic Department
Young Schultz
Jack Dummer
Market
la Crosse
Wis
12Th
Winnebago Streets
West Avenue South
YMCA
Gordon O. Schultz
Route 1
Dummer
Orlando Schultz
Dr. Reay
Chief Wright
Committee Approves Bill To End Sugar Rationing
The House Banking Committee approved a measure to end sugar rationing for home consumption. Chairman Walcott of Michigan described the vote as overwhelming though not unanimous. Current law sets rationing to expire October 31, with a March 31 inventory control option if needed. Walcott predicted House action within two or three days.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Walcott
R-Mich
Secretary of Agriculture
Wolcott
House
Acheson Promised To Aid In Plot
Budapest reports a Hungarian Communist claim that a letter from Dean Acheson to former Premier Ferenc Nagy promises support against the republic. Ozsef Revai, in Szabadsag, says Nagy wrote to Acheson about the Truman doctrine, and that Acheson replied with support. The piece appears as parliament convenes after the Nagy coup.
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Budapest
Dean Acheson
U. S
Ferenc Nagy
Republic
Ozsef Revai
Szabadsag
Nagy
Acheson
America
Hungary
Lajos Dinnyes
Expect Record Wheat Production This Year
Washington reported by the agriculture department that total wheat production for the year is 1 409 800 000 bushels the largest on record confirming a historic harvest.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Truman’s Ottawa Visit Opens Historic US Canadian Ties
President Truman arrived in Ottawa for a three day goodwill visit, the first state visit by a U.S. president to Canada. He will meet Canadian leaders to discuss cooperative efforts and strengthen bilateral relations in this historic occasion.
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Ottawa
Truman
United States
Mrs Enfield’s Run of Misfortune In Seattle
Seattle report details a string of accidents affecting Mrs Victor Enfield’s family. On February 12 her 10 year old son Kenneth was hit by a coal truck and remained unconscious for four days. Her 16 month old Joyce burned her arm when scalded by hot coffee while still in bed. Her husband, a partsman, was knocked unconscious at work. On Monday their third child Jack, age unknown, was struck by an automobile with head and leg injuries.
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Seattle
Victor Enfield
Kenneth
Joyce
Jack
Communists widen purge in Hungary against dissidents
Budapest reports say the government will review nearly 200 resistance certificates held by government and church figures. Names include Dezso Sulyok Bela Varga and Cardinal Mindszenty. A separate court plan targets 43 intellectuals such as doctors lawyers and professors on charges of conspiring to overthrow the republic.
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London
Budapest
Szabadsag
Dezso Sulyok
Freedom Party
Assembly
Bela
Soviet officer urges Germans to focus on reconstruction in Weimar
Colonel Varakin of the Soviet military administration told a provincial conference of the liberal democratic party in Weimar Thuringia to discard rumors of a new war and work energetically on reconstruction.
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Berlin
Varakin
Liberal Democratic Party
Weimar
Thuringia
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Dam
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U.S
By Edwin B. Harkinson
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Ntemwa
China
Harold K. Milks
John Wyngaard
Madison Bureau
Ibiscuss Golfing Lease
Board of Public Works
Wadham
W. J. Hafner
G. Heileman Brewing Company
Dorothea Mandel
Rublee Street
George
Wee
Platting Salzer Airport
Say Acheson
Mrs. Enfield
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