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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
6
Iran announces full authority over the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co amid Western awareness of the move. Officials warn that Iran may later regret hostile rhetoric and acknowledge the World Court’s jurisdiction, though Iran is a signatory and bound by its rulings.
A meditation on the power of ordinary citizens to shape history through personal integrity and civic action. The piece argues one person's character and choices affect national progress, urging readers to vote, avoid crime support, and model fair dealing for their families, citing a biblical reference for emphasis.
New York City civil defense officials weigh designating crosstown subway tunnels as A bomb shelters after decades of daily crowd traffic and two drills per day. The tunnels have proven their capacity to handle large human flows during morning and evening rush hours.
The dispatch denounces U S officials for underfunding postwar air strength. It cites General Vandenberg and Secretary Symington who protested to President Truman over the 648 million dollar 1949 impoundment, blaming Congress and the Senate Armed Services Committee for not protecting civilian authority and national safety.
Report from Around Town recalls Alderman Harry Blair attempting to persuade a homeowner in his ward about street improvements. The scene shifts to Blair getting his car stuck in sand requiring a wrecker, while another tale follows Tribune photographer Harry Larsson chasing a routine lunch and a mistaken wreck sighting.
John Wyngaard analyzes Wisconsin state politics showing repeated clashes between the Republican Senate and Assembly over taxation and spending. He notes weak leadership in the Assembly, stronger Senate oversight, poor staff work, and rare joint caucuses. The result was an unexpected tax relief despite high spending.
James Marlow notes that despite some gains in France and Italy, Communists retain a large following. He cites 1948 Marshall Plan aid totaling about 2.4 billion dollars for France and 1.3 billion for both nations, arguing aid spurred recovery while allowing strong Communist support to persist.
Jacqueline Cochran reports that WAFs lack glamour and fitness, prompting a reorganization led by Mary Jo Shelly who replaces Col. Geraldine May. Cochran criticizes body standards, clothing, and recruiting, urging stricter screening and better uniforms for the women in the air force.
William Schrieber of 1323 Adams Street was hospitalized after a ladder fall on a cement sidewalk causing a severe hip injury and other bruises.
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