Big UN clash over atomic energy reshapes fall agenda
In Lake Success, Andrei Gromyko vetoed a Western backed atomic control plan, killing a nine member majority. The UN Security Council records were sent to the General Assembly amid ongoing deadlock as El Khouri notes the issue remains under consideration by the atomic energy commission.
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Lake
United Nations Assembly
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
Council
Bernard M. Baruch
United States
Ukraine
Dmitri Z. Manuilsky
Assembly
Faris E! Khouri
Syria
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
el Khouri
Commission
Pickets Patrol Two Industries in La Crosse Strike
In La Crosse the 1067 Trane maintenance and production workers strike enters its second day while 420 Heilman Brewing workers reach day 32. 35 non union staff at La Crosse Steel Roofing and Corrugating returned to work after last Thursday walkout. John L. Kroner, Trane president, says a satisfactory agreement has been reached, and federal mediator James Despins plans to contact both sides. Earl Manke, Trane union president, states the union’s position and urges resolution without further exchanges.
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la Crosse
Trane Company
Heileman Brewing Company
la Crosse Steel
John L. Kroner
James Despins
Milwaukee
AFL
Federal Union of
Trane Employes
Despins
Earl Manke
Trane Company Union
Trane
Local Weather For La Crosse Area Briefing
Mostly cloudy with local showers or thunderstorms early tonight and cooler by morning. Thursday brings partly cloudy and cooler conditions with a low around 60 and a high near 76. Municipal pool temperature Wednesday morning was 69 degrees.
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la Crosse
Believe Coal Pact Near
Government labor officials said John L. Lewis and soft coal operators are nearing an agreement to avert a July mines shutdown. A temporary extension of the contract could include a $100 monthly pension for retired miners and retroactive terms of a new contract. Ministry actions include Truman inquiry board extensions and a court ruling upholding the pension plan.
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John L. Lewis
UMW
Truman
Lewis
Washington
United Mine Workers
T. Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Goldsbor
COAL
Tribune Readers Get Another News Beat
La Crosse Tribune reports Wisconsin Republican delegates openly oppose Gov. Rennebohm during a Philadelphia convention clash. R. L. Bangsberg files exclusive coverage with AP and state papers reprinting the story. Tribune photos by Harry Larsson accompany daily inside information features.
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Wisconsin
Rennebohm
la Crosse Tribune
Tribune
R. L. Bangsberg
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Bangsberg
Harry Larsson
Tremendous Ovation For Hoover
Herbert Hoover received an overwhelming ovation at the Republican national convention as delegates honored the former president. The 73 year old elder statesman stood on the platform while banners waved and The Battle Hymn of the Republic filled the hall. Delegates cheered wildly, guests wept, and Hoover remained a symbol of party loyalty amid memories of past campaigns.
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Hal Boyle
Philadelphia
Boyle
Herbert Hoover
Kansas City
Hoover
Gop
Band Plays Riverside Park Concert Tonight in La Crosse
The La Crosse Concert band will perform at Riverside Park at 8 p m Wednesday with trombonist Marshall Nichols as the soloist. Conductor D R Wartinbee leads the program.
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Riverside
Trapped Sailor Survives Five Days in Well Saved by Spaniel
In Bremerton Washington Dale E Wilson a 28 year old navy yard worker survived five days trapped in a 12 foot abandoned well near his home. His dog Penney kept vigil at the lip until a local girl arrived with a rope and Wilson pulled himself to safety. The dog is hailed as the heroine.
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Bremerton
Wash
Dale E. Wilson
Navy Hospital
Wilson
Bremerton Navy Yard
Penney
Maey
Ocensy
Stassen Adds More Leaders To Meetings
Harold Stassen announces that Governor Sigler of Michigan and Harold Mitchell join the Stassen conferences with Senator Taft and Governor Duff of Pennsylvania. He says the Republican nominee will be named by delegates at the convention, not by party bosses, and hints at further additions.
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Philadelphia
Haroldtassen
Stassen
Robert Taft
Duff
Pennsylvania
Sigler
Michigan
Harold Mitchell
Connecticut
Thomas Dewey
New York
New Jersey
Middle West
mid-Atlantic States
Taft
James H. Duff
Harold Stassen
Blast Wrecks Winchester Store Building
A basement explosion wrecked much of a three story brick department store building in Winchester Virginia injuring 19 persons. The blast destroyed the first floor of the Raylass department store collapsed part of the second floor and blew out rear wall and windows. Mayor Charles R. Anderson said manager O C Mabry told police employees detected a strong odor of gas yesterday but Mabry said the gas did not come from the store.
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Winchester
Raylass
Charles R. Anderson
O. C. Mabry
Mabry
Taft Visits Wisconsin Delegation At Philadelphia Headquarters
Senator Taft met the Wisconsin delegation at the Warwick in Philadelphia in a routine session with Stassen delegates. McCarthy denied any Taft Stassen deal and praised the 80th Congress while promising an affirmative Republican record if a Republican president is chosen.
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Philadelphia
Taft
Ohio
Wisconsin
Taft-Stassen
Joseph McCarthy
Co Ee
McCarthy
Valley Forge
Warwick
Stassen
Truman
Congress
Stassen Says Plan To Stop Dewey Emerges At Meet
Harold E. Stassen said leaders of a stop Dewey movement have formulated a program to be disclosed at the Republican convention. He spoke after meetings with Taft Duff and Sigler, and amid discussions about Wisconsin delegates and potential shifts to Dewey or Taft on later ballots.
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Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Taft
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Sigler
Michigan
McCarthy
Warwick
Dewey
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Lansing Hoyt
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
MacArthur
Warren Knowles
New
Richmond
Wis
Helen Eby
Madison
City Dog Ordinance Test Case Heads to Court
Robert Ott of the 900 block South Sixth Street pleads innocent to letting a dog run loose. Acting Judge Robert Joanis sets trial for 10 a.m. July 1 after police gain power to arrest violators two months ago.
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Robert Ott
South Sixth Street
Robert Joanis
Louis Walcott Fight Postponed by Rain in New York
The Joe Louis versus Jersey Joe Walcott bout at Yankee Stadium was postponed due to rain and threatening weather and will be held tomorrow night.
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New York
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Yankee Stadium
Phone Rates Boosted Here
La Crosse Telephone officials announced a new schedule approved by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission. About 54 percent of four party residence lines will see a 10 cent monthly rise, 78 percent of two party lines and 86 percent of one party lines will rise 25 cents, while 22 percent of rural subscribers will get a 25 cent reduction.
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la Crosse Telephone Corporation
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Allies Declare Red Money Void in Berlin West
The United States Britain and France void the new Russian currency in western Berlin after Moscow pressed for recognition and threatened punishment. Russia invited eastern puppet states to Warsaw for a possible coordinated response while promising sanctions to enforce their currency in the four power city.
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U. S
Britain
France
Berlin
Russia
Europe
Warsaw
Germany
Freedom Train to Open for Visitors on Friday
The Freedom Train arrives from Madison and opens at 10 a m with seven cars. Police, volunteers, and Red Cross staff man the event with a first aid station and signed scrolls for visitors.
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Freedom Train
Second Street
Pearl
Main
State
Red Cross
Marie Hanson
Red Crosse
Dewey's Blitz Marks Him As Man To Beat
Gov Alfred E Driscoll of New Jersey backed Dewey boosting his bid for the Republican nomination. Taft and Stassen sharpened a stop Dewey effort while Vandenberg allies sought a path to a future ballot. Missouri's Kem announced support but Dewey still faces a major fight for a delegate majority.
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Dewey
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey
New York
Driscoll
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Arthur A. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Michigan
Dwight Green
Illinois
Taft
Ohio
S. Taft
Keen
Stassen
Kim Sigler
Earl Warren
California
Sigler
Warren
Coroners Gather for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Convention
Coroners from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa register at the Stoddard hotel for their annual convention. Mayor C A Beranek to open at 2 p m with remarks by Dr E L Tharinger Milwaukee county medical examiner and William A Platz Assistant Attorney General. Banquet at 6 p m features Charlies M Wilson of the state crime laboratory. A Thursday morning business meeting will be followed by a picnic on Grandad bluff.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Stoddard Hotel
C. A. Beranek
E. L. Tharinger
Milwaukee County
William A. Platz
American Medical Association
H. A. Heise
Charlies M. Wilson
State Crime Laboratory
Grandad Bluff
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Freedom Train Committee
Pear Streets
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la Crosse League of Women Voters
M. Stavag
L. L. Bapte
Ela Breakley
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