Bicycle Rider Hurt In Crash Involving Open Car Door
Barney Borseth of 1125 South Seventh Street suffered a bump when his bicycle struck the open door of a car parked by A. J. Wuensch at 11:00 a.m. Thursday. He was not hospitalized.
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Barney Borseth
South Seventh Street
Pe. Borseth
A. J. Wuensch
South 21St Street
Orville Sondreal
Onalaska
Robert Buri
Badger Street
6Th
Horton Streets
Sondreal le
Horton
Burzinski
Thomas Opitz
Park Avenue North
Lee Rowley
24Th Street
State Street
Seventh Street
Opitz
Rowley
George Street
Robert Hartig
Palace Street
Helen Abdallah
Minneapolis
Minn
Hartig
Abdallah
Tax Bill Details and Expected Effective Dates
The article outlines changes to income, defense, and corporation taxes with a September 1 effective date for a new defense tax. It notes retroactive corporation tax boosts and soon after dates for excise taxes. President Truman had asked for a $16.5 billion increase, later reduced to $10 billion due to strong current collections. The House blocked individual amendments and approved the bill for further Senate review. The Senate Finance Committee planned hearings next Thursday.
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Truman
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Senate Committee
Senate limits on Truman control powers threaten stabilization plan
Price Stabilizer DiSalle warns the senate rollback would disrupt the stabilization program if enacted. Senators Douglas Moody and Ives denounce the restriction and vow to fight it. DiSalle claims the provision would cost consumers 2.5 billion in price rollbacks planned, with limits on beef price ceilings and additional rollbacks set for Aug. 1 and Oct.
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Truman
Michael V. di Salle
Senate
Douglas
D-Ill
Moody
D-Midh
Ives
R-Ny
Senate Committee
Banking
DiSalle
Woman Injured in City Street Collision
Mrs. Ida Miller age 63 of 215 North 11th street sustained head injuries after being struck by a car driven by Mrs. Myrtle Stoda 1018 South Eighth street at Seventh and State streets at 11 16 a m Friday. Miller was walking east on State as Stoda turned left onto Seventh police reports said. She was transported to a hospital by police ambulance.
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Ida Miller
North 11Th Street
Seventh
State
Myrtle Stoda
South Eighth Street
La Crosse Tribune Published As Second Class Paper
The La Crosse Tribune entered as second class matter on June 23 1904 at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act.
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la Crosse
Wis
Former Local Couple Killed in Texas Crash
Mr and Mrs William Wilkerson formerly of La Crosse were killed in a head on collision with an automobile transport trailer in Texas on Thursday Their son Dennis six was critically injured They had lived at 1647 Loomis Street for years moving to Fort Worth about four months ago Wilkerson a Fort Worth native and his wife Betty Schroeder a La Crosse woman operated a grocery store on North 10th Street for several months
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William Wilkerson
la Crosse
Dennis
Texas
Wilkersons
Loomis Street
Fort Worth
Tex
Wilkerson
Forth Worth
Betty Schroeder
North 10Th Street
FBI Captures One of Nation's Most Wanted Criminals
FBI announces the arrest of Joseph Flat Top Cato 48 of San Francisco a top national fugitive. He claimed the name Joseph Royale Lombardo but fingerprints confirmed his identity. Cato is charged with the March 22 1946 murder of Phyllis McCullough a 24 year old department store model in San Francisco.
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Cleveland
FBI
Joseph
Cato
San Francisco
Joseph Royale Lombardo
Ray J. Abbaticchio, Jr
Phyllis McCullough
California
McCarthy Named To Rules Committee Amid Shuffle
Republicans shuffled Senate committee roles Friday naming Senator Flanders to the pivotal Rules panel as McCarthy steps into a vacant tax committee seat. The moves follow losses of two Republican senators and reflect leadership struggles in finalizing the assignments.
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Sen. McCarthy
Washington
Senate
Flanders
Eee
GOP
Budapest Trial Details Tie Church to Peace Pact Debate
The trial continues for Paulican order general van Cserklar and prior Ferenc Vecer. Archbishop Groesz, 64, governs locally since Mindszenty’s imprisonment. Budapest papers claim Groesz confessed along with others and accuse him of violating church state accords by not backing the Berlin peace petition and a peace pact among the four powers. Dr. Pongracz, formerly with the U S legation information service, is among those arrested a month ago.
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van Cserklar
Ferenc Vecer
Groesz
Coardinal Mindszenty
Budapest
Dr. Pongracz
Information Service
U. S
Archibishop Groesz
Movement For Peace
Berlin
China
Cashton Edges Prairie in Ninth Inning Thriller
Cashton scored a run in the ninth to beat Prairie 5 to 4 in Western Wisconsin league play. Bob Arentz had three hits in four at bats for the winners. Boldt contributed three singles for Prairie.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Cashton
Bob Arentz
Boldt
Prairie
Cashion
Schmitz
Wais
Mcintyre
Brown
Borne
Appropriations Fight Among Representatives Ends In Altercation
In Washington Rep John Phillips and Rep Clarence Cannon, both on the appropriations panel, exchanged blows in a corridor dispute over committee procedure. Phillips, 63, was treated for a cut at the Capitol. Cannon, 72, returned to the floor. Eyewitness Rep John Taber said Phillips attacked after a name-calling incident. Cannon claimed self defense.
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Washington
John Phillips
Calif
Clarence Cannon
DMO
J. Cannon
Phillips
House Appropriations Committee
George Calver
Capitol
Cannon
John Taber
Taber
De Soto Downs Westby 6-1 In Wisconsin League Game
Westby falls 6-1 as De Soto jumps to a 3-run first inning led by Lyle Olson who collected three hits in four trips. Olson stars at the plate for De Soto while Westby struggles with a late-year injury sidelining a key catcher.
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DE Soto
Wis
Westby
Vic Lyle Olson
Aarness
Bob Wais
Cashton
Prairie
Wale
Highway survey committee reports progress on sheriff and relief plans
The highway survey committee sought time to finish its investigation and the right to use the name sheriff's department study committee. Sheriff Roy Sampson was praised for growing cooperation, while Walter Affeldt noted relief and pension plans could save county funds but require outside input. No action was taken on a $100000 road maintenance appropriation. The meeting adjourned with a tentative Tenex date set for July 19.
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Sheriff's Department
Wisconsin
Sheriff’s Department Study Committee
Roy Sampson
Peter Pappas
Walter Affeldt
Relief Department Consolidation Committee
Taxpayers’ Association
Affeldt
Relief and Pension Committees
Citizens
Community Chest
Highway Committee
Finance Committee
Tenex
Treaty Notes Between Britain and Tonga Highlighted
Fragmentary text references a treaty or agreements involving Great Britain and Tonga this year. The readable portion hints at colonial diplomacy and international relations without detailing specific terms or dates.
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Ayers
Great Britain and
Tonga
Plan Air Raid Alert InCity Practice Weekend
The ground observer corps of the Cross Civil Defense will run a weekend air raid alert from 1 am Saturday to 4 pm Sunday. Nineteen volunteers will man the city observer post in four hour shifts. Norman Oldenburg says the drill tests reporting procedures and test air defenses.
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Crosse Civil Defense and
Art Oeer
Norman Oldenburg
Sik Eco Corps
Sen An
Repo Oldenburg Seni
Lanesboro Open Golf Tourney Opens Sunday
The Annual Lanesboro Open Golf tournament starts Sunday at 7:30 a.m. with about 80 golfers expected to compete in 27-hole medal play. Participants include Bill Ward of Winona and Gene Pelowski of Winona, with players from Chester, La Crosse, Rushford, Chatfield and Preston.
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Lanesboro
Minn
Chester
Winona
la Crosse
Rushford
Chatfield
Preston
Bill Ward
Gene Pelowski
Crazed Miner Slays Three and Kills Himself
In Uniontown Pennsylvania a 51 year old coal miner William Johnson shot and killed two women and a man then killed himself. Victims were Mrs Frank Shiner 30 her sister Mrs Susie Gaszdo 34 and Michael Krocheck 45. All residents of the same house. Det William J Long of Fayette County issued the report.
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Uniontown
Rebbe
William J. Long
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
William Johnson
Frank Shiner
Susie Gaszdo
Michael Krocheck
Long
Johnson
Congressional Hearing Reveals Korea War Split Over Formosa Action
The testimony details Ridgway and MacArthur debated aid to Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa and a US blockade of China. Truman fired MacArthur for proposing aggressive measures. The panel reviews Russia’s war entry and Formosa strategic questions amid calls for a UN led response.
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Ridgway
Collins
MacArthur
U.S
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
China
Truman
Polkcy
Mac
Korea
Patrick Hurley
Roosevelt
Yalta
Senator Bridges
R-Nh
War Department
Russia
Bridges
Pacific
Washington
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Defferise Department
Aoe
Wisconsin GOP Convention Agenda Outlined
The Wisconsin GOP convention will open at 10 a m with 1500 delegates to nominate national officers adopt resolutions and hear messages from senators and Gov Kohler. Dirksen slated to speak at 2 p m with Sen Sinan keynote.
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Wisconsin
CE Ee
Gov. Kohler
Sen. Sinan
R-I
Dirksen
Flying Carpet Route Claimed In Baghdad Damascus Skirmish
A report states that the Baghdad Damascus air route was announced by FEU Benal State Airways amid a bee cooperative effort. The note casts the venture as a starting point for a wider regional air service.
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Feu Benal State Air Airways
Baghdad
Damascus
Chicago hog and grain markets show mixed weights and prices
Chicago cash hogs mix 300 pound plus weights with 23.28 to 23.68 for 80 to 230 pound hogs and down to 18.00 to 19.00 for heavier butchers. sows and vealers vary. Cash grain and soybeans put steady to higher bids with corn and oats quoted. futures reflect typical July and September activity. Produce prices list butter firmer on some lines while eggs firm. poultry unsettled with hens 30 to 33 cents per pound. Potatoes arrivals light with whites weaker and reds firmer. overall market showing cautious movement.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Livestock Prices Mixed as Market Slows in South St Paul
South St Paul Minnesota cattle receipts total 1,400 head with calves 1,000 and hogs 7,400. Sluggish trade shows cows steady to weak, steers and heifers largely steady, with choice slaughter steers at 35.50 to 36.00 and good heifers 31.00 to 33.00. Hog buyers bid 22.00 for packers and 25 to 50 points lower on butchers and sows amid slow early sales butchers and sows mixed. weights 180 to 240 pounds fetch 22.00 to 33.50 depending on grade.
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Chicago Car
USDA
Bw Bu
Lews
Eeane
Ulis Bologna
Reme
Medite Choice
South 8St. Paul
ST. Paul
Minn
Truman, Green, and Flanders Clash Over MacArthur Row
The article reports Truman and Green arguing for continuing decimation of Red China troops to prevent war. It notes disagreement among supporters of MacArthur about his program and area victory claims. Senator Flanders calls MacArthur's removal objectionable though he accepts presidential power.
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Gpemcest
China
Green
MacArthur
Flanders
R-Vi
Killed in Crusher Accident Near Dodgeville
Merlin Post, 45, died after being fatally injured Friday when caught in a crusher at a lime quarry near Dodgeville Wisconsin.
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Dodgeville
Wis
Merlin Post
Here
Girl Found Safe After Night in Mountains Near Abrams Creek
An unidentified mountain boy found 21 year old Miss Lorimore on Hannah mountain Thursday night and escorted her to a warden station at Abrams creek. Rangers had been searching the rough country since her disappearance on June 8 during a camp trip with her father W H Lorimor an evangelist.
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Hannah Mountain
Abrams Creek
Miss Lorimore
Boy Loses Foot Playing Under Train
A young boy suffered the loss of a foot after being struck by a road freight train while apparently playing near the rails. Details about location and age were not provided in the fragment.
Severe storms sweep Midwest with injuries and damage
A storm system carved across northern Illinois Indiana and Texas Thursday bringing heavy wind rain and dust. Tornadic velocity gusts damaged a Snyder Texas restaurant and injured several people while a Trans World Airlines four engine jet with 81 passengers diverted to Kansas City after rough air near Peoria Illinois.
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la Crosse
Illinois
Indiana
Texas
Snyder
Big Springs
Tex
Pulaski County
Ind
Trans World Airlines
Peoria
Ill
Kansas City
Chicago
Bon Angeles
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Government Sets New Truck Production Cuts
Washington reports plans to reduce national truck production by 40 percent for light trucks 30 percent for heavy trucks and 15 percent for medium trucks as part of a broader industrial adjustment.
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Washington
Air Force Academy site narrowed to seven locations
The Air Force has reduced potential permanent academy sites to seven places Camp Beale California near Colorado College near Madison Indiana near Charlotte North Carolina and three Texas sites Grayson County Grapevine and Randolph Air Force Base A Vinson bill would authorize up to ten million dollars to acquire land and plan surveys and up to ten million dollars for temporary buildings and facilities hearings could occur within weeks with hopes to pass the measure this session The academy would rival West Point and Annapolis and supports a rapid expansion to supply trained officers for air force careers.
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Air Force
Camp Beale
Marysville
Calif
Colorado Colp
Madison
Ind
Charlotte
N. C
Texas
Grayson County
Grapevine
Randolph Air Force Base
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Truman
Army
Military Academy
West Point
Naval Academy
Annapolis
E Air Force
Ickes Attacks Congress as Solons Face Confidence Vote
The hearings focus on a proposal to form a commission to draft a code of ethical standards for federal workers. Ickes criticizes Congress for suspicion in America, lauding federal workers as honest, and singles out General MacArthur for insubordination and political campaigning amid the Korea conflict.
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MacArthur
Korea
World War I veteran dies after son’s Korea death
In Rhinelander Wisconsin Jack Olson 55 and his son Cpl Robert A Olson 23 were both named in a tragedy tied to the Korean War. Jack Olson died ten days after learning his son had been killed in action May 25. The elder Olson was Oneida county commander of the American Legion and died at Iron Mountain Michigan veterans hospital. Mrs Olson said she sought an emergency furlough for her son but word of Robert’s death arrived shortly after.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Korea
Jack Olson
Oneida
American Legion
Olson
Iron Mountain
Mich
Veterans Hospital
Cpl
Robert A. Olson
War Department
OPS invites consumer groups to form national price advisory
Price Stabilizer Michael V. DiSalle announced a plan to involve consumers in price control policy making. Twenty two organizations will meet OPS officials Monday to establish a national consumer advisory committee to address price problems.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Navy Privateer crashes near Whidbey Island naval base
A four engine Navy Privateer plane crashed in mudflats near Whidbey Island station Thursday noon, killing five of ten crew. Of the five injured, one is in critical condition. Investigators cannot yet explain the crash as wreckage strewn over 100 yards and witnesses report bodies thrown up to 50 yards. Pan American World Airways cited a last transmission as the plane overdue at Roberts.
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Seattle
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Naval
Pan American World Airways
New York
Roberts E
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