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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1951

Page

2

Court To Hear Motion In Child Adk Case In Wisconsin

The court will hear at 10 on Monday June 18 a motion for a stay of execution in an order that returned a child to natural parents in La Crosse. The case involves Lillian Iberg and her husband seeking custody of an adopted child and modification of visitation rights. The record shows disputes over abuse allegations, support payments, and appeals, with the minor child taken from Mrs. Iberg on June 12 and a June 14 appeal filing.

Bruce Beilfuss Lillian Ona Grtag la Crosse Iberg Soacer Ild Bethany. Tabernacle Jane Ibergs Caleman Esychiatrists Psychologi Supreme Court

Butler Leads Flag Day Observance and Scholarship Winners

The Butler event honors Flag Day with a ceremony led by Carrol J. Weigel of the Elks and features scholarship awards to Gerald Downey of Aquinas, James Hemker of Central, and Ray Gantenbein of Aquinas. Ernest O. Hanson speaks on the flag’s history as Elks officers perform the ritual. The parade proceeds after a 7 pm start with multiple civic and military groups in attendance.

Women’s Relief Corps Legion Drum Corps Catholic War Veterans Drill Team Boy Scouts Erickson Girl Scouts la Crosse Recreation Band Elks

MacArthur Warns Texas Crowds Against Appeasement

General Douglas MacArthur wrapped up a Texas swing with a speech on fear of appeasement and Soviet danger. He argued appeasement would invite attack and urged confidence in freedom, criticizing internal forces he labeled as antI freedom advocates.

Texas Tice Institute San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth New York City MacArthur Courtney Whitney Houston Houston Post Jack Harris Rc-Tv Housteen American Broadcasting Company Mac Korea Austin

Camp Wanbeek Quarantined Over Scarlet Fever Case

A case of scarlet fever at Camp Wanbeek triggers a state board quarantine from June 13 to June 27 with campers to depart June 27 afternoon. The mildly ill camper is isolated at a private home under local health officer direction. All other campers remain at camp except for potential home removal with proper written authorization.

Whee State Board Garfield J Camp Wanbeek Site Board of Health

South St Paul Livestock Market Report Slips and Rises

The market shows mixed moves with calves and slaughter steers steady to higher on some grades while canners and cutters slump. Hogs rise modestly on lighter weights, with various grain and feed figures from Chicago amid fluctuating futures across corn and beans.

Chicago Livestock Market Mixed as Hogs and Cattle Slump

Hog prices steady to lower with most at 270 pounds and 22.00 to 22.60 per cwt, butchers 321.25 for 335 pounds, sows 18.25 to 19.25. Cattle supply readings show 700 salable head and 300 calves, dull utility cows, strong feeders, and varied grades from canners to prime cattle 37.00 to 38.50 with culls 27.00 to 36.00. calves and bulls also listed. Produce receipts total 663 with prices broadly steady. wholesale produce and eggs show modest changes across items like heavy ducks and greens.

South Chicago

Man Injured in Fall After Tavern Incident

Police say Robert Bott aged 23 of 1407 South 19th Street was taken to a local hospital from the Dog House tavern at 11 03 p m Thursday after suffering facial cuts in a fall at 24 North Third Street.

Robert Bott South 19Th Street Dog House North Third Street

Newsprint Cuts Considered to Aid Pact Fight Reds

Canadian Production Minister C D Howe said in the House of Commons that a cutback in North American newsprint may be needed to support NATO defense efforts. An international committee recommends 3000 tons for France with Canada supplying 2500 tons at current North American prices.

U. S Ottawa C.D. Howe House of Commons Howe Defense Production Department Washington France R. M. Fowler Montreal Canadian Commercial Corporation North America Onnt Ee

Attempt To Ward Off Shipping Strike

Federal mediators planned a marathon session in New York on Friday to avert a potential shipping strike. The effort involves the CIO and two smaller CIO unions amid tensions over labor action that could disrupt cargo and port operations.

New York Egan the Seer’ National Staridee CIO

Wisconsin lawmakers pass tax cuts and reapportionment plan

Gov. Kohler remarks on surtax repeal and state solvent outlook. Legislature rejects 10 percent surtax, approves repeal of 3 percent privilege dividend tax, and sets new tax, pension, and budget measures. Major actions include 211 million dollar executive budget, 15 million dollar university building project, higher pensions, and updated trucking laws.

Ena Kohler Codia Assembly Sena Senate Wisconsin Mauniee

Wisconsin bills on veterans bonuses and school funding die

A 1971 veterans bonus bill passed the assembly but died in the senate. Proposals for rent control and a lakeshore college in Milwaukee advanced in neither chamber. A $10 million local school buildings fund passed the assembly but failed in the senate.

Assembly Senate Lakeshore College Milwaukee University of Wisconsin Milwaukee State College and Extension Division

Johnson testifies on Korea policy amid MacArthur dismissal inquiry

Former defense secretary Robert Johnson testifies for a second day at the Senate inquiry into General MacArthur's dismissal. He discusses Korean War decisions, Acheson-Truman disagreements, and the Indian landing, praising its conception and execution. Senator Knowland questions shifts with Acheson and Tru man, while Harriman awaits next testimony.

MacArthur Johnson Secretary of Defense Senate Knowland Rcalif Brewster R-Me Cain Acheson John Truman Korea Irman Russell W. Averell Harriman

Hunger Relief Pact Signed Aimed at Enduring Famine

Washington reports the signing of a famine relief plan totaling 2,000,008,000 dollars to fight widespread hunger. Officials expect rapid aid deployment to affected regions and pledge continued support from major agencies.

Washington

Westlake Chambers To Cardinals Bucs Obtain Five Redbirds

Pittsburgh Pirates ship Third Baseman Wally Westlake and pitcher Cliff Chambers to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Howie Pollet catcher Joe Garagiola outfielder Bill Howerton relief pitcher Ted Wilks and rookie shortstop Dick Cole. No cash changes hands in the deal.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Naonalle Wally Westlake Cliff Chambers St. Louis Cardinals Westlake Chambers Pirates Howie Pollet Joe Garagiola Bill Howerton Ted Wilks Dick Cole Pirate Branch Rickey Bucs

Ice Cream Feted On 100th Anniversary

Baltimore honors the 100th anniversary of the ice cream industry recounting Jacob Fussell a Baltimore milkman who began the frozen treat to use surplus cream His first store site plaque unveiling will be by his daughter Carrie Fussell Craft and ten thousand free cups will be distributed.

Baltimore Jacob Fussell Washington New York Fussell Carrie Fussell Craft

McCarthy Warns of Great Conspiracy Behind World Events

Senator McCarthy accuses a vast conspiracy involving top officials including Acheson and Marshall. He claims intelligence reports push Yalta concessions to gain Soviet promises to fight Japan. Truman is not part of the conspiracy but its captive, while the decree targets China as a loyal ally.

Yalta Roosevelt Japan McCarthy Acheson Truman Marshall Moscow United States Republic of China

La Crosse Tribune Entry in 1804 Post Office Record

A fragment notes La Crosse Tribune entry dated June 2 1804 at the La Wis post office under a camren. The text is garbled but indicates an early archival reference to a local newspaper and mail handling.

la Wis Ae Ae CE Camren

House group would extend federal rent controls

A House committee considered extending federal rent controls beyond June 30 with no formal vote. The draft bill would place critical defense areas under control, including army camps and key defense production centers, while commercial rent controls were not pressed.

Washington Comn Sources Benton D-Conn Een Truman Secretary of Defense Marshall Defense Mobilization Wilson

Notre Dame President Questions NCAA Telecast Power

South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame President Rev. John J. Cavanaugh challenged the NCAA’s constitutional power to restrict telecasts of college football games. He issued a lengthy statement not committing Notre Dame to televising its home games, but said the school wants to cooperate with the NCAA if possible.

Notre Dame NCAA South Bend Ind University of Notre Dame John J. Cavanaugh Father Cavanaugh

WSB Approves 9 Cent Wage Boost for GE Workers

The board approved a nine cent hourly wage increase for 100000 General Electric employees not covered by the CIO International Union of Electrical Workers. The CIO had a cost of living escalator clause, under which workers received a nine cent adjustment due to other unions and white collar staff not included in the COLA.

Washington General Electric Corp Beneft Ciio-International Union of Electrical Workers CIO

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