Taft Hartley law seen as buffer in NMU strike
President Truman and NMU chief Curran may prefer the Taft Hartley injunction as a pause to resolve the maritime labor dispute. The NMU left, led by Ferdinand Smith, signals resistance while Curran seeks to avoid a total blow to the ERP’s aims.
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Harry Truman
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Mr. Truman
Curran
NMU
Ferdinand Smith
Smith
NMU National Council
Isaac Sees Camels Arrive At Eventide Field
In Genesis style narrative a solitary figure named Isaac meditates in a field at eventide and witnesses a caravan of camels approaching. The moment emphasizes a quiet, contemplative scene marked by a pivotal late afternoon encounter.
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Isaac
La Crosse Hospital Week Highlights City Medical Center
La Crosse proclaims Hospital Week led by Mayor Charles A. Beranek. Four hospitals St Francis Lutheran La Crosse and Grandview receive favorable recognition as the city notes growth in hospital and medical insurance plans. Blue Cross enrollment aims at retirees self employed farmers and others not in group plans as plans expand.
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la Crosse Hospital
Charles A. Beranek
la Crosse
St. Francis
Lutheran
Grandview
Blue Cross
Indiana minister calls for marble play ban
An Indiana preacher urges an end to boys playing marbles while the boys push back, preferring to keep their game. The small-town dispute pits faith and tradition against youth recreation as both sides dig in.
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Indiana
Little worries won't hurt anybody says a college professor
A college professor counsels that minor concerns are harmless while acknowledging the emotional strain of others who have cried at night, highlighting contrasting perspectives on worry and caregiving.
Large Fish Seek to Beat News Deadlines
Newspaper readers race to catch a timely story as major outlets rush to publish before the biggest stories slip away. Editors vow rapid coverage amid competing scoops and deadline pressure.
Picnics and Lost Keys in Sardine Cans
A quirky remark notes keys breaking off during picnics when opening sardine cans, highlighting the odd mishaps that occur in outdoor dining.
Republican Deadlock Looms Over Dewey Taft Nomination
Philadelphia report notes no candidate has a clear majority as Dewey and Taft lead in delegate hopes. Stassen and Warren are sidelined while Vandenberg could unite anti Taft forces. A deadlock or surprise outcome remains possible as convention tactics unfold.
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Dewey
Taft
New York
Stassen
Warren
Michigan
Vandenberg
Martin
Bricker
Gov
Duff
Pennsylvania
Gov. Driscoll
New Jersey
Truman
Eisenhower
Wallace
White House
Haro Gene
Oogor
Adoption rules in Wisconsin cited as sensible safeguards
At a Madison meeting, welfare leaders and legislators discussed adoption delays due to demand outstripping supply. Three main protections remain vital: investigation of child background, assessment of prospective parents, and a probation period to judge fit. Experts say changes should be cautious and aim to reduce heartache for children and families.
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Milwaukee Journal
Wisconsin
Madison
Public Welfare Board
Legislative Council
Legislative Committee
Time out for Fourth Street horn racket in Cedar Rapids
A reader voices irritation at impromptu street horn concerts outside the window. The writer cites noise from auto horns and tin can blasts as unnecessary exuberance and calls for enforcing mufflers and other laws to curb the racket.
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Cedar Rapids
Fourth Street
Housewife seeks theater seats in opening night letter
A Chicago Tribune snippet shows Ruth Mackay on the north shore writing to the Blackstone Theatre. She requests two seats for the opening night of It Off and encloses a $6.20 check to be sent in a follow up letter.
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Ruth MacKay
Chicago Tribune
North Shore
Blackstone Theater
Philadelphia
Wis. Governor by Easement: Panzer and Trinke Vie for LG Nomination
Wisconsin politics focuses on the lieutenant governorship as Panzer, Oakfield senator and veteran legislator, seeks the Republican nomination aided by county board ties and a strong campaign machine. Challenger Trinke, Lake Geneva lawyer, brings energy and wealth from real estate, aiming to ride a delegate revolt past Panzer if endorsements falter. Both men see the LG post as a route to the governorship in 1950.
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Madison
Wis
Walter S. Goodland
Oscar Rennebohm
Frank Panzer
Oakfield
Senate
Rennebohm
Panzer
William F. Trinke
Lake Geneva
Trinke
Wisconsin
Wisconsin County Boards Association
Walworth
University of Wisconsin
American Legion State Department
Readers' Questions Answered About History Science and Names
A column answers varied reader questions on language origin the Weasel cargo carrier M-29 World War II the Bayeux Tapestry size and scenes the first American newspaper Publick Occurrences 1690 Teapot Dome field location Karen meaning the Finnish anthem Maamme flea jumping distance and historic epidemics Black Death and 1918-19 flu with concise factual replies.
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United States
Boston
La Crosse Tribune masthead and contact details
The La Crosse Tribune published in La Crosse Wisconsin lists editorial and circulation staff including W T Burgess editor Alfred W Rice city editor G G Moriarity state editor and E L Burgess advertising manager. It notes postal details Missed paper contact and subscription rates for home delivery and mail services.
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R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
G. G. Moriarity
Keete
Fgr
E. L. Burgess
Ass’t Bus
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
la Crosse
Wisconsin
The
Tribune
Lee Newspaper Group
Associated Press
Convention Opens As Republican Delegates Rally In Philadelphia
The 24th Republican convention opens in Philadelphia with speeches and prayers as Walter S. Hallanan initializes proceedings. Gov Dwight Green and Mrs Clare Booth Luce headline tonight while platform details and prize fight on TV threaten spotlight.
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Philadelphia
Walter S. Hallanan
Charleston
W. Va
Hallanan
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
Dwight H. Green
Illinois
Clare Booth Luce
Herbert Hoover
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Loan Firm Burglarized in Racine Heist
The Citizen Loan and Investment company in Racine Wisconsin was burglarized Saturday night taking 1482 dollars in cash checks and money orders. Detectives say the burglars gained entry by removing a glass door panel and overlooked 423 85 dollars in cash.
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Racine, Wis
Citizen Loan and Investment Company
Red Star Rises Over Asia and the Chinese Communist Reach
James D. White argues Chinese Communist influence extends beyond China through dual nationality and overseas networks. He cites events in Burma, Malaya, Siam, the Philippines, and potential activity in the Dutch East Indies, noting Mao Tse tung's land reforms influence and the spread of Communist-backed labor unrest in Malaya and Bangkok.
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Burma
Malaya
Siam
Philippines
Netherlands Indies
China
Manila
Pearl Harbor
Hukbalahap
Mao Tse-Tung
Communist Party
Mao
Thakin Nu
Russia
Bangkok
Nanking
Tenth Anniversary Week Opens At Maple Grove Golf Course
The Tribune notes the start of Anniversary Week at Maple Grove with the women’s invitational tournament and marks June 22, 1928 as the club’s founding anniversary. Frank J. Ranney, Mrs. George Lee, and Sylvester Krajewski lead planning for events June 22–29. John C. Kroner scores a hole in one at Colonial course on the sixth hole.
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Maple Grove
Frank J. Ranney
George Lee
Sylvester
Lefty) Krajewski
John C. Kroner
la Crosse
Colonial
Kroner
Bob Collins
Gertrude Poehling
Rita
Marcia Hetznecker
Doris Woelke
Wisconsin
Minnesota
One Hurt In Beaver Dam Sewer Explosion
A gas blast in a sewer damaged two taverns and shattered windows in Beaver Dam Wisconsin injuring one person. Dennis Stangel reported being thrown toward the ceiling. police blamed a broken gas service pipe likely caused by a power shovel during street paving.
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Beaver Dam
Wis
Dennis Stangel
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