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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1948

Page

2

Greek Reds Seek Tito Aid In Campaign

World war II era dispatch reports Greek communists soliciting Tito of Yugoslavia for help as a major guerrilla offensive nears the Albanian border. The campaign targets 7,000 fighters amid frictions with the Russians in Berlin and Moscow, while Western eastern bloc tensions rise over currency reform and Potsdam terms. Palestine remains quiet as Arab League accuses Jews of truce violations and U S military movements toward Tel Aviv prompt regional worry.

Marana Tito Yugoslavia Albania U. S Berlin Moscow Palestine Arab League Iraq Tel Aviv Ship Marine Corp France Washington Sen. Vandenberg Senate Secur

Athletes Foot Germ Kill Ad Claims Fast Action

An old advertisement touts a strong fungicide labeled as a 35 cent one hour cure. It promises deep penetration with 90 percent alcohol and targeted effect against athlete's foot germs.

Toder Hocechier Bros

Relative Of Myrick To Attend Centennial

Frank Sisson the La Crosse Centennial committee chair announced Nathan Myrick and Mrs G A Morgan Sr will attend the La Crosse centennial celebration as guests.

Myrick Frank Sisson la Crosse Nathan Myrick G. A. Morgan, Sr Minn

Probation Revoked for Green Island Man

Donald Payne of Green Island faced Judge Roy V. Ahlstrom as the court revoked his probation for violating terms. Initially jailed in 1947 for unauthorized use of a car, he later served time after being found associating with ill repute and neglecting family duties. He had been discharged in May 1948 and placed on probation, but new violations prompted the complete revocation and confinement in the county jail.

Green Island Roy V. Ahlstrom Donald Payne Payne Aaron Sanford Relief Department Mae Bellevue

Top Democrats Center Washington Campaign Strategy Meeting

A group of about 15 top Democrats met in a warehouse yesterday where Secretary Charles Ross outlined Truman's 9,000 mile, 15 day tour. Truman gave a review of his broad speaking campaign during the session.

Washington Truman Charles Ware House Ross

Congress Convenes Reopens Debate Over Foreign Aid

Congress faces renewed debate as Speaker Martin signals possible reconvening while Senator Taft questions necessity. McGrath assails GOP record, citing domestic stagnation and foreign policy narrow margins as the fight over the European Recovery Program continues.

Taft Ohio Senate Philadelphia McGrath D-Ri Congress National Committee Vandenberg Taber House

Stassen Denies Combinations With Taft To Stop Dewey

At a news conference before the convention opened Senator Stassen declared there are no combinations with Taft to block Dewey. He promised a hard driving clean campaign and said the campaign will focus on the Republican defense of representative government against radicalism. Arthur Vandenberg planned no public statement on presidential intent, choosing silence on Governor Sigler’s suggestion he be drafted.

Edward Martin Stassen Taft Dewey Reece Reecean Philadelphia Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Kim Sigler Vandenberg

Purse found on county highway police seek identity

Police in possession of a woman's black purse found on the county highway request the owner to identify the article. The purse reportedly contains a considerable amount of money and identification is required to reclaim it.

Postpone Welterweight Title Fight One Week

The world welterweight title bout between Ray Sugar Robinson and Bernard Docusen was postponed to next Monday night due to threatening weather. Illinois boxing chief Sheldon Clark required Robinson to post an extra $4,000 guarantee to make weight. Robinson agreed to stay in Chicago and resume training. Benny Geigerman of New Orleans endorsed the postponement if the match remains for the welterweight title.

Chicago Ray Sugar Robinson Bernard Docus Sheldon Clark Illinois State Athletic Commission Robinson Benny Geigerman New Orleans Docusen

Truck License Inserts Available At Clerk's Office

Truck license inserts for trucks under 8000 pounds not for hire farm trucks and cabin trailers are now available at the county clerk Esther Domke office. All other trucks may obtain official stickers in the same department for contract and motor carriers.

Esther Domke Miss Domke Cunie

Wisconsin Stassen Taft groups craft credentials plan

Loyall Eddy of Milwaukee will serve on Wisconsin's credentials committee. A Stassen supporter, Eddy helped on Harold Stassen's nationwide campaign staff, and the Wisconsin delegation aims to seat Taft delegates amid Georgia's split situation.

Stassen Taft Georgia Loyall Eddy Milwaukee Wisconsin

Potato planter stolen from Midway Hog Farm shed

Adolph Lee, manager of the Midway Hog Farm, reported to Sheriff Vern Lamp that a green Iron-age potato planter with a homemade trailer hitch and a yellow fertilizer attachment was removed from a farm shed after 6 30 p m on Saturday.

Adolph Lee Midway Vern Lamp Lee

Judge rules CIO obstruction charge unconstitutional

Federal Judge Ben Moore in Charleston, West Virginia, sitting in U S district court here, threw out the government's will against CIO leaders and declared the obstruction charge unconstitutional. Murray faced potential jail and fines, but the government penalties were dismissed.

Murray CIO Ben Moore Charleston W. Va U. S

Tornado injures man and damages homes in Ashland Missouri

A small tornado struck the east edge of Ashland Missouri last night injuring one man destroying a house and damaging three other dwellings. Mexico sets a minimum salary of 180 dollars a month for government employees.

Ashland Missouri Mexico

Taft forecasts no special session after convention

Taft, speaking after the Taft Ellender Wagner bill debate, says Congress likely will not be recalled. He believes issues will be handled better at the next regular session and supports the 80th congress platform while noting Bricker will nominate him. He appears refreshed after limited sleep as he stayed focused on Senate affairs.

House Taft Congress Ohioan Pees Bricker Senate

New Rupture Truss Promises Easy Wear and Free Trial

Kansas City readers are offered a novel inconspicuous rupture support with no straps or bulky hardware. The ad promises comfort and practical self fitting, with a 30 day trial and a $3.50 special truss gift upon reporting. Send for descriptive circular from Physician's Supptense Company in Koch B 8450 City.

Koch City

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