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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

7

Saint or monster teen age in the New York schools

A New York State inquiry on student drug use frames the teenager as either hero or menace. Police estimate 1,500 high school students may be narcotics users among 300,000 pupils, with most youths obtaining drugs from adult dealers. A reader profile from Ruth Howell criticizes adult society, urging self-critique rather than blaming teens.

New York Sephed vic- BOYLE _ tims Bernard Gregory Stone Fitchburg Mass

Legion Elects Slate of Officers Thursday

Roy L. Wingers post No. 52 American Legion will vote Thursday evening at 8 o clock on a full slate of officers for the coming year. Nominations include Commander C F Evans incumbent and Clyde Allen as first vice commander with a full list for second vice commander finance officer sergeant at arms chaplain historian service officer house and executive committees plus an adjutant appointment.

Roy L. Wingers American Legion C. F. Evans Clyde Allen Robert A. Amundson Dale Rudy Robert Munk Schoen Harland Michaels Francis Wallace

Grand Jury to Probe Fatal Shooting in California

In San Luis Obispo a grand jury will investigate the fatal shooting of Leonard R. Ray by Margaret G. Ryan, widow of Thomas Fortune Ryan's grandson. Ray, 22, allegedly entered the ranch after being warned to leave, and Ryan said she acted in self defense. No charges have been filed and Ryan is free on her own recognizance.

San Luis Obispo Calif Margaret G. Ryan

Group Takes Census Of Paul Revere Bells

In Boston Massachusetts an unusual census is under way by the Paul Revere Memorial Association to count bells cast by Paul Revere and his son Joseph. About 400 bells were produced between 1792 and 1828.

Boston Mass New England Paul Revere

Cattle Run Near Normal in Midwest Markets

Chicago notes near normal cattle arrivals as the third straight day of solid receipts boosts beef supply hopes. National shipments reach 18,500 head across 12 major markets, up about 50 percent from last week and higher than a year ago, with weekly totals at 126,800.

Chicago Midwest

Wisconsin Journalists Named in Statewide Listing

A long listing of Wisconsin newspaper editors and publishers is presented, naming numerous editors from diverse cities such as Hartland, Waukesha, La Crosse, Sheboygan, and Madison along with affiliated papers. The compilation appears as a directory snippet from a broader Wisconsin section.

Lynn A. Mason Chetek Alert Cameron Echo Sumner J. Harris Door Co. Advocate George W. Green Waupun Leader-News John Crevi San de Clie Clifford Arthur J. Laack Est Bend Pilot Oliver R. Witte Juneau Co Publishers, Inc J. H. Smith Carroll Benson West Allis Star Wm. Patey Berlin Journal Laura M. Kleinfelter The Adams Co. Times the Friendship Hughitt H. Hinderaker Hartland News George Collinson Niagara News Weekly Armond Circilli Iron Co. Miner James Sullivan Sun Prairie Star-Countryman A. M. Bearder Lake Geneva Regional Robert L. Graves Vernon Co Lela Poe Richland Democrat

Teen thief sentenced after Viroqua robbery and car theft

In circuit court Judge Roland Steinle gave two concurrent terms to a teen who pleaded guilty to robbing the Dunnum case in Viroqua of 168 dollars and taking a car without the owner’s consent. The escape was detected at breakfast after 1 05 a m Wednesday when Undersheriff Robert Small found his door unlocked. He allegedly picked the lock with wire from insulation pipes. No car theft reports followed the escape and a radio alert had been issued.

Green Bay Dunnum Roland Steinle Robert Small Stauffer Small

Livestock Market Reports From South St Paul and Chicago

Sioux notes show cattle, hogs, and dairy trends with mixed price ranges and steady to lower bids. Hogs steady to higher for some lots, cattle values uneven across categories, poultry and dairy prices also listed from Chicago reports.

Salabie Livestock Prices Recorded by USDA Report

USDA price report notes Salabie hogs at 19.60 per cwt for sows and gilts, cattle at 2,500, calves at 200, with slaughter steers mostly steady. Market details reflect current regional livestock values and indicate stable trends for steers.

Swift & Ceying USDA

Chicago cash market tally and grain price notes

The report lists corn prices for several grades with No 1 yellow at 1.7412 and No 2 at 1.7514, No 3 1.71734a, No 4 1.7134, No 5 1.67, sample grade 1.59-68. Oats quotes show No 1 heavy white 8844-89 and No 1 extra heavy white 90. Malting 1.35-60. Beans show 1 yellow 3.03%. Track country state abbreviations appear in line.

Chicago Cash Rag Seabee Chicago

Grain and fuel prices mixed in daily market report

The report lists various grain prices with open high low and close values for July July Open 2.41 high 2.39 low 2.36 close 2.00 and March Open 2.47 high 3.47 low 3.47 close 2.48, rye and diesel figures appear with multiple open high low and close entries across months, showing fluctuating prices and percentage changes.

Aia Rye Ge Sa

Adm McCully 84 Dies In St. Augustine

Admiral Newton A. McCully retired US Navy aged 84 died in St. Augustine Florida on Thursday. He served in Russian waters during World War I and later adopted several Russian children bringing them to St. Augustine where he raised them. He was a native of Anderson.

ST. Augustine Fla Newton A. McCully Augustine Anderson

Dividends Tax Debate Pauses as Surtax Vote Reconsiders

Wisconsin Senate approves a 70 to 23 tax on sur tax while Assembly delays final action. Move to reconsider blocks the bill from reaching the governor as lawmakers weigh impacts on dividend taxation and revenue. Other measures include school district reorganization timelines and nurse home licensing.

Senate Pte Assembly Wednessea Steel Wisconsin Joseph Hanraham Merton Waukesha County Milwaukee Korea Rosenberry

Meat Control Debate Puts Hormel Official Against Exemption

In a broadcast discussion Senator Ives argues against exempting the meat industry from controls to avoid broader loopholes. Hormel Packing’s James Olson counters that an exemption might be possible for meats amid the broader controls plan.

D-Mich Congress Ives James Olson Hormel’s Packing Company

Marriage Licenses La Crosse Wisconsin List

A listing of marriage licenses shows pairs from La Crosse and nearby towns. Couples include Donald Dale Wooden with Lois Elizabeth Techmer and Walter H. Herold with Marilyn M. Turner, among others. Several pairs marry in La Crosse on June 17 or 23, with additional ceremonies in Decorah Sparta Ridgeville and Wilton.

Donald Dale Wooden Main Street Lois Elizabeth Techmer Travis Street la Crosse Walter H. Herold Marilyn M. Turner South Seventh Street Elmer Schultz Elizabeth Kathan Badger Street

General MacArthur on Texas tour amid mixed cheers

Crowds along the skyscraper route saluted General MacArthur with waving and some Confederate flags as the American Legion band played Old Soldiers Never Die and The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You. He planned three more Texas speeches in San Antonio Dallas and Fort Worth before returning to New York.

American Legion Texas San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth New York City MacArthur Veterans Hospital Galveston

Two Wednesday Crashes Reported by County Police

Two separate accidents near Tomah were logged by county highway police on Wednesday with no injuries. At 2 p.m. June 13 L D Lyons of 13th Place skidded on gravel while traveling too fast to turn after spotting a low flying plane, his car tipping into a ditch causing under $100 damage. At 5:50 p.m. Ralph Kidrick of Tomah reported being sideswiped by a motorcycle on Highway 16. Pvt Earl Mark of Camp McCoy, rider of the bike, was unhurt though the motorcycle sustained extensive damage.

L. D. Lyons Ing Judy Roellig South 10Th Street Delores Woods Cass Street Lyons Ralph E. Kidrick R. 2 Tomah Highway 16 Kidrick Earl Mark Camp McCoy

Vandenberg Praises Pact Air Defenses Progress

General Vandenberg spoke at a news conference on progress in NATO air defenses. He cited a joint meeting of air chiefs from Britain France the United States and Canada and representatives from eight other NATO powers. He said the talks aim to fix problems and strengthen Europe’s air potential.

Aly Air Chiefs Greatritain France United States Canada Vandenberg Europe Ohguens Choo Korea Ee Eee Thur Johnson Japan Can Defense Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff George C. Marshall Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations MacArthur Far Eastern

Brothers Waive Hearing On Manslaughter Count

Two Brule brothers waived preliminary court hearing on manslaughter and assault charges tied to the death of Edward Larson 52 of Duluth Minn. Robert Johnson 18 faces manslaughter and Ronald 20 assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Both held for Superior Court with bonds of 3000 and 1000. Larson died from injuries after a scuffle at Twin Gables tavern on Highway 2 as he helped proprietor George Carlson eject the brothers.

Superior Wis Brule Edward Larson Duluth Minn Robert Johnson Ronald Robert Larson Douglas County Elton Ekroth Twin Gables Highway 2 George Carlson

Garment Workers Return To Jobs After Settlement

About 65 000 garment workers in four states returned to their jobs after the industry’s first work stoppage in 25 years. A union spokesman said conditions had returned to normal following a late Wednesday contract dispute settlement affecting coat suit and skirt makers in the women’s and children’s garment industry.

New York

Gimbels Starts Price War With Bayer Aspirin Bargain

New York stores Gimbels and Macy's trade barbs in a price war over Bayer aspirin. Gimbels advertises 100 tablet bottles for eight cents while Macy's price was ten cents. the fixed price previously stood at 59 cents.

New York Gimbel’s Macy’s

MacArthur Dismissal Hearings Highlight Korea War Debate

Testimony in Washington and Austin centered on Korea and the Far East, with Gen. MacArthur attacking the Truman administration for demobilizing forces and urging a decisive policy. Secretaries, generals, and Taft weighed U S troop presence and Formosa UN seats amid stalled peace talks.

Russell D-Ga Johnson Far East South Korea Korea Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees Taft Ohio Red China Formosa United Nations U. S Albert C. Wedemeyer 38Th Parallel Acheson MacArthur Truman Austin Tex

Road repairs near Mindoro strain local roads and residents

Esman and Mindoro officials plan emergency action after five days of school closures as 4.2 miles of passable road repair work begins. Farmers rely on tractor to move goods and people. many roads remain impassable and a bridge is out. Township allocates 5000 for fixes and will meet highway committee to decide finanzial arrangements with residents Ernest Strangman Vernon Cain Herman Ronke Elmer Young Kermit Johnson Lawrence Pfaff Marvin Young Hugh Pfaff Raymond Young Louis Stetzer Theodore Kroener Paul Hig presiding.

Esman Apecoeeats Chuch Highway Committee Mindoro Ernest Strangman Vernon Cain Herman Ronke Elmer Young Kermit Johnson Lawrence M. Pfaff Marvin L. Young Hugh Pfaff Raymond Young Louis Stetzer Theodore Kroener Paul A. Hig

UN patrols clash with Communists in Yanggu Inje area

Allied officers report Reds still active in western fronts as North Koreans retreat to defend key terrain. McArthur says patrols probe Red territory while under heavy artillery and mortar fire north of Yanggu and Inje. South Korean forces fend off two major assaults near Kansong as red withdrawals continue.

Yanggu-Inje George A. McArthur Triangle McArthur Eighth Army Yanggu Yangu Inje Kansong Iron Triangle

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