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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1952

Page

8

Move To Kill Controls On Prices Wages

Washington reports a House Labor Committee plan to abolish the Wage Stabilization Board and end wage and price controls. The committee backed a seven word recommendation to abolish the WSB by a 16 to 5 vote and leaves debate to the House on extending controls under the Defense Production Act.

Washington House Labor Committee Wage Stabilization Board House WSB Rep Kearns R-Pa Barden D-Nc Congress Supreme Court House Committee

Osteopaths clash with AMA over hospital access in Bay City

Bay City osteopaths accuse the American Medical Association of dictatorial tactics after the City Commission reversed a ruling allowing osteopaths to use General Hospital. Medical doctors boycott the facility, and osteopaths say the action stems from pressure by doctors to run the city.

Bay City Mich General Hospital American Medical Association City Commission Bay County Commission Medical Association

Sweden reacts to Soviet airspace incident and border shootback

Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the Russian Embassy as Sweden protested the shooting of a missing transport flight. Prime Minister Tage Erlander urged Moscow, while Sweden ordered Naval and Air Force units to continue the search and prepare to shoot back at further attacks. The Foreign Office confirmed the plane over Dagoe Island before vanishing with eight men aboard, blaming weather for the incursion and stating the pilot returned to sea.

Tage Erlander Foreign Office Jane Dagoe Island Moscow Russia

Cold air to sweep western Lakes and northern Plains forecast

The forecast calls for cool air moving through the western Lakes region and northern Plains. Inset map shows clear skies and fair weather across the Far West central Rockies most of the Northeast and Florida. Early Thursday minimums include New York 61 Milwaukee 60 Duluth 48 Los Angeles 59 Seattle 52.

Montana Western Lakes Area Plains States Central Rockies Florida New York Milwaukee Duluth Los Angeles Seattle

Bloody Hill T Quiet After Savage Fight

Seoul reports quiet at Bloody Hill after six days of savage fighting on the Western Front. U S infantrymen seized the hill last Thursday after repelling nightly Chinese battalion size counterattacks. The front saw reduced action with 7 714 shells fired vs 18 500 previously and air bombers harassing Red positions.

Seoul Korea U.S U.S. Eighth Army Yangdok Chorwon Sukchon

5000 Milwaukee Area Workers Idled by Steel Shortage

International Harvester announces nationwide layoff affecting about 5,000 workers in Milwaukee and Waukesha due to steel shortages from the ongoing strike. Production cuts begin June 27 with 90 percent of operations to shut by July 3 across 13 plants including Milwaukee and Waukesha facilities. office staff spared.

Chicago Milwaukee Waukesha International Harvester Co Harvester Eral Motors Lansing Mich Ford Motor Company Detroit International Harvester Company U.S. Steel Corp Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp C. F. Hood

Democratic Nations Have Failed Arabs Warn Arab Students

Abdullah Bakr, Iraq’s minister from the Iraqi Embassy in Washington, told a conference of Arab students in Ann Arbor that democratic powers have failed to fulfill UN Charter promises to Arabs. He urged reform in Arab administration and social and economic life to meet citizens' ambitions.

Ann Arbor Mich Iraq Abdullah Bakr Iiraqui Washington United Nations

Weather outlook across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa

Weather record from the U S department of commerce indicates fair conditions tonight and Thursday across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Cooler temperatures are forecast for east and south portions on Thursday with scattered thundershowers noted in the southern areas this afternoon.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

River Forecast For Hastings To Prairie du Chien

River readings show little change above Lake Pepin over the next two days with a gradual rise from Alma to Prairie du Chien. Tailwater gauges near Fountain City to Trempealeau expect rises of 0.2 to 0.3 feet. Read Tribune want ads.

Hastings Guttenberg Lake Pepin Alma Prairie du Chien Fountain City Trempealeau

Winona Livestock Report Highlights Steady Hog Market

Swift & Co reports livestock buying hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Hogs show steady pricing with varied weights. cattle market overall 60 cents to $1 lower. calves and lambs also noted with mixed movement. Prices listed for barrows, gilts, steers, heifers, cows, calves, and lambs across weight classes. Chicago grains and produce also summarized with receipts and price ranges.

Swift & Co South ST. Paul USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Boy Hitchhikes 2500 Miles To Find Father In Michigan

Dale Salisbury a 16 year old from Sunland California rode 2500 miles to Michigan to visit Howard Larrie the father he had not seen since infancy. The pair were reunited after eight years and Dale hoped to stay with his dad in Michigan. Authorities had previously stopped him near home on two prior attempts and he was placed in juvenile care until his father could be located.

Muskegon Mich Dale Salisbury Sunland Calif Michigan Dale Howard Larrie California Tir

Roof Fire At First Baptist Church In La Crosse

La Crosse fire department extinguished a roof blaze at the First Baptist Church 128 South 6th Street after workmen found fire while re shingling and re sheet ing the steeple. Call logged 12 37 p.m. Engines 1 and 3 Truck 1 and Squad 1 responded. No damage estimate reported.

la Crosse First Baptist S. 6Th St

Taft Calls RNC to Decide Texas Delegates Seat

Sen. Robert Taft urged the Republican National Committee to settle the Texas delegate seating dispute for the July 7 convention. Eisenhower allies press for a national committee decision claiming the Texas state committee favors Taft. Rep. Hugh Scott Jr. warned that a convention floor fight could aid Democrats.

Washington Robert Taft Republican National Committee Texas State Committee Ohio Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower Taft National Committee Hugh Scott Jr Pennsylvania Denver Scott Credentials Convention

Area Company Faces Federal Labor Charges

Madison report says Independence Manufacturing Co. of Independence Trempealeau County is named in a U S Department of Labor injunction alleging oppression of child labor low wages failure to pay overtime and missing payroll records Ralph Smick secretary treasurer is also named in the suit The Department seeks to halt alleged wage and labor violations in federal court

Madison Independence Manufacturing Co Independence Trempealeau County U. S. Department of Labor Ralph Smick

Eisenhower Considers Return to Active Duty If Campaign Fails

The Denver report notes Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower left five star pay and allowances totaling over $10,000 a year to campaign for the Republican nomination. He may resume active Army duty if he does not win the presidency, as he prefers not to retire permanently and wishes to wear a military uniform again if his political bid falters.

Denver Dwight D. Eisenhower

Sailor Kuehl, 20, Dies in California Car Crash

Robert E. Kuehl, a sailor from Wausau, aged 20, was killed in a car accident near the San Diego Naval Hospital while just back from Pacific sea duties. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Ervin Kuehl, were notified by the Navy Department.

Wausau Robert E. Kuehl California H. Ervin Kuehl Navy Department Kuehl Pacific San Diego Naval Hospital

Farmer reporting sighting of missing plane near McGregor Iowa

A McGregor Iowa farmer Ralph Blackwell said he saw a small plane flying low in fog near his farm Thursday raising the possibility it was the missing Danville Illinois couple’s aircraft. Civil Air Patrol units from Austin Minnesota and Decatur Illinois planned joint search along the Mississippi River from Albert Lea to Danville to locate the plane.

Austin Minn Mississippi River McGregor Dan Ville Ill Paul Hull Austin Civil Air Patrol Squadron Ralph Blackwell Mississippi Prairie du Chien Decatur Illinois C.A.P Albert Lea Danville

Bankers Attack Savings and Loan Groups as Misleading

Wisconsin Bankers Association condemned savings and loan organizations for portraying themselves as banks. A convention resolution urged a congressional probe and parity in taxation and branch limits. The group argues these entities evolved from nonprofit associations into large competitors of banks.

Bankers Savings, Loan Associations Milwaukee Wisconsin Bankers Association Congress

Andes Air Too Thin Girl Flies To State

A 16 month old girl, Jane Muehl, traveling from Bolivia to Milwaukee for medical reasons, was lifted to Chicago in care of an airline stewardess and then to Milwaukee to live with her grandparents while her father works on an engineering contract in Bolivia. She previously faced nephritis and then a heart condition worsened by high altitude.

Milwaukee Bolivia Jane Mueh Wallace Muehl Los Angeles Calif Lima Peru Andes Jane Chicago Wilfred Muehl

Federated Church To Serve Supper In Trempealeau

Women of the Trempealeau Federated Church invite the public to a supper in the church dining room Thursday. Serving to start at 5 30 p m.

Federated Church To Trempealeau, Wis The Trempealeau Federated Church

Industry strikes threaten auto and steel output nationwide

The strikewide disruption hits Ford in Detroit and General Motors in Lansing forcing possible closures by June 23 while International Harvester plans large layoffs. Government talks with steelmakers aim to limit production cuts to defense needs and contemplate a price adjustment to keep plants operating.

Murray Defense

Tragedy Claims 15 Year Old In Appleton Truck Crash

Paul Ostovero Jr., 15, of Appleton, died today from injuries sustained in a truck accident last night near Menasha township. The vehicle left the road and rolled over, authorities said.

Oshkosh Paul Ostovero Jr Appleton Menasha Township

Van de Zande Files for 18th District Re election

State Senator Alfred Van de Zande Campbellport filed nomination papers with the secretary of state today seeking renomination on the Republican ticket from Wisconsin's 18th District.

Madison Alfred van de Zande Campbellsport Secretary of State Today

Taft Eyes Eisenhower Advice on Military Matters

Senator Taft told a National Press Club luncheon he would seek Gen Dwight D Eisenhower's advice on military issues if he becomes president. He avoided commenting on whether a professional soldier is fit for the presidency and defended his convention strategy as not a “fake issue.” He pledged a 15 percent tax cut if elected and dismissed reports of steamrollering the GOP convention.

Washington Sen Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower National Press Club Eisenhower Ohio Press Club

Root Flood Survey Fund Sought for Root River Valley

A $200 000 recommendation by the Senate Appropriations Committee would earmark funds for flood control surveys in Minnesota including the Root River Valley. Elvin Humble reports a Thye message confirming the plan for surveys on the Root River and other rivers across several cities. A field survey began in 1951 but was delayed by funding cuts.

Rushford Minn Root River Valley Senate Appropriations Committee Elvin Humble Edward J. Thye Senate Minnesota Root River House Mississippi South St. Paul St. Paul Winona Rochester Mankato North Mankato Army Engineers

Acheson Shocked By Reds Shooting Down Swedish Plane

Secretary of State Acheson voiced deep shock at the Soviet fighter action that downed a Swedish aircraft. He said aggression in Indochina is checked and tides may favor the West. He spoke before a European tour and South America visit.

Acheson Reds Washington Indochina South Ameriica United States Russia

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