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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1954

Page

4

Public hearings on CIA operations risk wrecking covert networks

The article argues that CIA public inquiries could endanger agents abroad and compromise secret intelligence. It notes the CIA coordinates foreign data, relies on allied sources, and warns that exposure harms informants. It suggests a joint House Senate oversight committee as a safer, limited check.

Central Intelligence Agency FBI CIA Allen Bulles Russia U.S Congress House Senate Atomic Energy Commission

Maverick legacies from Texas pioneer to gobbledygook creator

Samuel Augustus Maverick coined the term maverick for unbranded calves while his grandson Maury Maverick coined gobbledygook from official prose. Maury, a San Antonio figure, died at 58, after a career as a New Dealer and San Antonio mayor who fought the Ku Klux Klan and served in World War I. He never branded a horse in the House, a noted distinction in his public life. Luke 11 16 is cited as a prompting sign from heaven.

Samuel Augustus Maverick Texas Maverick Maury San Antonio Maury Maverick National House of Representatives Roosevelt

McCarthy Not Isolationist, Europeans Say in Europe

A Washington correspondent reports that Europeans view Senator McCarthy as not an isolationist based on his international voting record since 1947. The piece reviews roll calls on aid, treaties, and foreign policy, noting McCarthy often sided with international cooperation and defense measures. Europeans prioritize economic and security collaboration over U.S. domestic issues.

McCarthy Wisconsin Senator McCarthy Europe United States Senate Italy Vandenberg United Nations Security Council Ferguson ECA Economic Cooperation Administration Taft-Wherry-Watkins Watkins Utah Spain U.S Germany India U.S. Armed Forces Fund McClellan Goldwater France Indochina China

University Budget Clarity urged in Madison

UW officials press for a transparent budget request to the next state administration and Legislature. Prof W H Young leads the effort to explain costs of instruction versus self supporting services. The aim is to avoid past misunderstandings and secure adequate funding for the university's many programs.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Kohler Legislative Finance Committee Wyngaard Young

Letters From Tribune Readers on McCarthy and Book Critiques

A Tribune readers letter defends Senator McCarthy against attacks and praises proponents of his views. The writer cites books and notable officials, urging readers to consider documented evidence and support from Taft, Hoover, Pegler, Sokols ky, and Lawrence, among others, while noting editor constraints on signatures and word count.

Auditor Tribune McCarthy America George Marshall U.S. Navy U.S. News and World Report la Crosse Robert Taft J. Edgar Hoover

Adlai Points To GOP Disunity In Interview

Washington columnist Drew Pearson notes Adlai Stevenson lashed into Republican foreign policy unity, sarcasm about a “platoon” of secretaries, and a call for a united bipartisan approach. He recalls Stevenson's praise of Roosevelt aides and warns of fractured party lines on national policy. Maverick’s death is remembered as a fearless Texas reformer who fought big interests and left a lasting San Antonio monument.

Drew Pearson Washington Adlai Adlai Stevenson New York Savoy Plaza Columbia University Bill Benton Nick Webster Stevenson Roosevelt Republican Party Knowland California Nixon Dulles Navy Frank Knox Henry L. Stimson Robert Patterson John J. McCloy Robert Lovett General Eisenhower

Rhee May Resume War If Geneva Fails

James Marlow reports that if Geneva fails to yield a peace, Syngman Rhee could restart the Korean War. U.S. and U.N. presence numbers exceed 900,000 including 650,000 South Korean troops and 250,000 allied forces. Rhee's 20 divisions rely on American support, with front lines manned by North Korean and Chinese forces and heavy fortifications behind. diplomacy teeters as regional conflict risks flare.

United States United Nations South Korea No Man’s Land Rhee U.S U.N

Ten years ago Herman family reunion at Myrick Park

Ten years past the Herman family held their annual reunion at Myrick Park with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ristow in charge. Various members gathered while other items note women attending the Women’s Relief Corps convention in Sheboygan and other community events.

Herman Myrick Park Henry Ristow Mmes Meta Colby Ida Winter Carrie Day Connie Nack Women's Relief Corps Sheboygan Clara Stathem Wisconsin National Guard Camp Douglas

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