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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1952
Page
6
A column urges appreciation of home-front sacrifices in the Korea conflict. It contrasts civilian ease with front-line dangers, noting unequal suffering and the burden of Cold War tensions, and ends with a biblical plea for mercy.
Otto Mueller wrecks school items in Winona selling desk chair and books for five dollars to a father. Citizens rush to benefit from similar home discounts. Death specter follows a Camp McCoy soldier with skull flag. Delinquency tale, award for singing and star rating noted. Loud shirts spark local humor after Mr Hart’s pajama top joke. Tommy Buhr collects snow shovels at Gile’s Jewelry. Fishing pair tainted by car odor leads to a snuff incident during a wedding trip.
The article portrays gloom in London over Churchill's government amid Labour local election gains. It cites The London Economist calling the administration indecisive and notes aging leadership, war-era methods not fitting the current crisis, with Eden as a potential successor and no immediate election.
Peter Edson reports Eisenhower drafts his Detroit policy speech himself, rewriting on the way from Paris and Paris to Kansas City. He speaks off the cuff in press conferences, with aides cautious about ghostwriting future talks and campaign staff reshaping the general's political setup.
The Military Scene argues the Soviet threat grows as Western unity and Germany’s rebirth reshape Europe. It contrasts Kremlin desperation with two Politburo factions while citing Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Abilene speech on faith, family, and American opportunity.
A man recounts turning a summer porch into a full kitchen addition after installing a sink garbage disposal and electric stove. The plan grows as his wife and sister-in-law push for a larger open porch room. He laments escalating costs and an unintended conversion from porch to permanent kitchen.
US officials in Austria halted a covert Czech pilot trade for imprisoned journalist Bill Oatis after the Czech government showed little interest in exchanging. The pilot, a mislanded glider pilot, had no value in the case, and State Department plans collapsed. Joint Chiefs warn Gen. Clark risks echoing MacArthur as debate over Korea war plans continues. Jack Kroll encounters surprising admission at the White House, while Kefauver leads California primary results signaling a Democratic shift and potential party reform.
An early Texas booster writes to a friend back east praising Texas and noting “All Texas needs is more water and a little better class of people.” The friend replies humorously, “Why man, that’s all hell needs!” The exchange appears in Harper’s as a light regional anecdote.
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