The Tax Veto Sparks U S Political Clash
The La Crosse Tribune condemns President Truman’s veto of the tax bill as a display of partisan politics opposing the public will. It argues the veto undermines the 1946-47 mandate, warns of continued spending, and predicts voter sentiment shaping the 1948 presidential contest.
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Grace, Mercy, Peace From God and Christ
A brief biblical verse expresses blessing and truth in charity from God the Father and Jesus Christ the Son. The message emphasizes grace mercy and peace as core Christian blessings.
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Christ Jesus
John
Freedom For Petain Sentiment From Paris Newsroom
France voices for the release of 91 year old Marshal Petain as the nation’s high clergy and the French Academy join the sentiment. Paris reports the idea finds support while his past as a hero and his later fascist leanings color the debate. His confinement is seen as mental punishment more than prison.
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Paris
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Catholic group denounced for partisan labor bill stance
Washington opinion pieces condemn the National Catholic Welfare Conference social action department for issuing a partisan statement urging President Truman to veto the Taft Hartley bill. Critics say a church body should avoid political pressure, risking diminished church influence and impartiality.
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Truman
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Social Research Department
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Catholic Social Action Department
Labor Board
Congress
United States
World student exchange proposal for peace gains support
Professor Robert W. Beck of the University of Kansas called for a large scale exchange of 50,000 students and teachers between the United States and the world. He urged UNESCO sponsorship and expansion beyond Britain to France, Italy, Poland, and others to build an international peace force and improve global education.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Robert W. Beck
University of Kansas
United States
Beck
Britain
France
Italy
Poland
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Milwaukee Gambling Padlock Bill Advances in Assembly
The Milwaukee Journal notes a senate passed bill to strengthen padlocking for gambling houses. Under current law a nuisance closure requires evidence of a contest of man and beast. The proposal would brand any court‑found gambling place as a public nuisance and subject to padlock.
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Milwaukee Journal
Fifty-five years toward a century of the Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Sun notes mixed feelings about Tribune’s forthcoming 100th anniversary. It acknowledges the paper’s long history, recognizing that a century brings both misuses and valuable services, and offers measured congratulations for its venerable age.
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Housing crisis dominates Wisconsin legislative outlook
Madison scene centers on housing as the Wisconsin legislature grapples with state role in emergency housing aid. Democrats like Raysean Seeeeee and Sen. Robert Tehan push for a $10 million state program to assist local housing authorities, while Republicans face questions about party principles and rural-dominated leadership.
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Ohio
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Does Russia Aim at World Domination in Marshall Plan Debate
DeWitt MacKenzie surveys Pravda's criticism of Secretary Marshall's European recovery program and asks if Moscow will join or block the plan. He notes Western hopes for Russian collaboration, warns of possible blocs, and cites Acheson and Wells on Moscow's aim to expand influence. The piece suggests we seek a clear answer on Russia's global domination goal.
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Wesleyan University
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Soviet Union
Sumner Welles
Asia
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Barkley Quote on War and Illness as Pressure
Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky argues that a world can be drawn into war by rhetoric similar to how a healthy man is worn down by friends insisting he is ill. He likens political persuasion to medical suggestion and social pressure.
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Kentucky
Navy Secretary Forrestal Urges Cautious Armament Cuts
The quote expresses a desire to lead global disarmament while warning against exposing oneself to risk. It reflects strategic caution about reducing defenses too aggressively.
Congress tally of actions under the 80th session
The 80th Congress has spent five and a half months with a July 31 finish target. It passed eight major items including a tax cut vetoed by President Truman, a labor union bill, treaties with Italy Hungary Romania and Bulgaria, aid for Greece and Turkey, relief for liberated countries, a two term presidency amendment, and rent controls with modifications. Unfinished work includes funding bills and several major policy efforts ongoing or stalled.
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Reynolds Metal Boss Signals Uptick in Business
Reynolds Metals head Richard Samuel Reynolds told reporters the firm has seen a pickup in business since a recent slump and predicted a possible boom if doom-saying ends. He noted production exceeding demand will shift the market from sellers to buyers.
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Richard Samuel Reynolds
Reynolds Metals Company
Reynolds
Pastor Ziegler Receives Trinity Honorary Doctorate
The Rev. Carl G. Ziegler pastor of Grace Church Ishpeming Michigan and founder of Alpha Chi Rho at Trinity College in 1896 was awarded an honorary doctor of divinity at Trinity commencement exercises Monday.
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Conn
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Grace Church
Ishpeming
Mich
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Trinity
B 29 crash near Springfield Vermont kills 12
First Lieut. Robert Fessler of Madison Wisconsin the pilot was among 12 airmen killed when a B 29 from Davis Monthan field crashed into Hawk's Mountain near Springfield Vermont Saturday night officials announced Monday night.
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Davis-Monthan
La Crosse Tribune Publishing Details and Rates
Editorial and circulation staff credits listed for La Crosse Tribune Company with offices at 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin. Subscription and home delivery rates include 30 cents per week for local home delivery and mail rates of 8 dollars yearly 4 25 six months 2 50 three months 1 00 one month.
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Ten Years Ago in The Tribune Files Editor Appointed
The Tribune recalls ten years back Nancy Jane Tuomey was appointed editor of The Trumpet Aquinas year book for 1938. Henry Ott elected president of the La Crosse Business Men's club with Robert Hirshheimer as vice president and Ott Henry C. Tietz and Ben Steen re elected secretary and treasurer.
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University of Wisconsin
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John Pierce
Buffalo
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John Bott
Theresa Fucher
Concordia Society
Charles Arenz
Frank Gautsch
Henry Kinder
Joseph Riese
Time Zone Quirk Affects Sunday Across International Date Line
A Sunday near the International Date Line shifts by one day between east and west regions. The effect shows how calendars flip as you cross the line, with regions just east maintaining Sunday while those just west observe Monday.
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