Reds Protest U N Freeing Of Civilians In Korea
North Korea says 27 000 Korean civilians will be freed from U N prison camps starting next month. General Nam II accuses Allies of unilateral prisoner reclassification. Major General Harrison defends repatriation policy as the two sides seek a prisoner exchange, with talks set to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
United Nations
U.N
Nam II
U. N
William K. Harrison
Harrison
U. N. Command
Koje Island
Turn Lights On Drivers Urged
Police Chief George Long urged drivers on city streets to turn on headlights due to Monday's heavy rain. He said rain reduces visibility and headlights can reduce or prevent accidents, advising drivers to use lights and drive with special care.
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George Long
Korea War Recount of Incoming Attacks on Command Post
A veteran describes intense combat as North Korean artillery and infantry assaulted a command post. Five Americans hid inside the post praying for protection while a Burp gun wielding medic-like figure loomed nearby before Allied forces retook the position after about forty five minutes amid heavy fire.
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Fredlock
Arrest Three Youths In La Crosse Car Stripping Case
Juvenile authorities in St Paul investigate three Minnesota boys after sheriff Roy B. Sampson arrests them in La Crosse for stripping a car. Items from the owner and from Edward Kessler of 1431 George St are found in the vehicle. police report notes missing radio, sun visor, boat cushion, hub caps, radio aerial, wipers and sunglasses.
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Monda
St. Paul, Minn
Roy B. Sampson
la Crosse
Holmen
Edward Kessler
George St
Kessler
US Livestock Prices Reported By Swift Co Markets
Swift Co reports livestock hours 9 to 4 weekdays 8 to 12 Saturday. Hogs steady with varied weights 160 to 360 lb priced 17.25 to 19.50. Cattle steady with primes up to 32.00 and cows 13.00 to 20.50. Calves and lambs bid down about 1.00, with highs for primes around 32.00 and 30.00 respectively. Chicago and South St Paul markets show mixed weights and classes with generally weaker price trends for some categories.
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New York
Goodyear
Socony Vacuum
Abbott Lab
Southern Pacific
Allied Chemical
Spiegel
Northern Ry
Standard Brands
Allied Stores
Greyhound
Standard Oil
Cal
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Homestake Mining
Can
Hood
Hershey
Ind
Car & Fadry
Hudson Motor
Gas & Elec
Illinois Central
Starrett L. 8S
Locomotive
Inland Steel
Sterling Drug
Power & Lt
Inspiration Copper
Studebaker
Rad. & St. S
Int
Harvester Pf
Swift & Co
Harvester
Texas Co
Snuff
Nickel
Timken-Det. Axle
Transamerica
Union Carbide
Tobacco Ae Jewel Tea
Union Pacific
Kennecott Copper
United Airlines
Armco Steel
Kimberly-Clark
United Aircraft
Armour & Co
Tm, Lib.o.-Ford Glass
U.S. Rubber
Atch
Libby, McN. & L
U.S. Steel
Avco Mfg
Marshall Field
Western Union Tel
Bendix Aviation
Montgomery Ward
Westinghouse
Elec
Bethlehem Steel
Nash-Kelvinatt
Woolworth
National Biscuit
Zenith Radio Borden Co
Zenite
Borg-Warner
National Container Briggs Mfg
National Dairy
Budd Co
National Steel
Canadian Pacific N.Y. Central
Case J
Niagara M. Power
Ark. Natural Gas
Chesapeake & Ohio
No. Am. Aviation
el. Bond & Sh
Chicago & N.W
No. American Co
Kaiser-Frazer
Chicago, R. I. & Pac
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil
Cities
Chrysler Corp
Owens Ilil. Glass
G. Heileman Br
Corwith. Edison
Packard Motor Home Insurance
Congoleum Nairn
Pan Am. W. Airn
Edison
Paramount Pictures
Penney J. C
Northwest Banc
Container Corp
Pa. R.R
Trane Company
Continental Can
Pepsi Cola
No. States Power
Continental Steel
Phelps Dodge
Cleveland Cliff
Philip Morris
Chicago Mold P
Hamilton
Phillips Petroleum
Cellucotton
Crane Co
Phoenix Hosiery James
Curtiss-Wright
Pure Oil
Douglas Aircraft Radio Corp
McQuay du Pon
Reo Motors
National Tool Co
Eastman
Ray-O-Vac
Goodric
Sinclair Oil
Satway Steel
Chicago Livestock Chicago
USDA
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago U SDA
In Chicago the potato market shows moderate supplies and steady to rising demand. Whites are strongest while reds are cautious. California long whites bring $5.75 to $6.00, Triumph at $6.85 to $6.90, and street sales list Arizona reds at $6.75 to $7.25 and California long whites at $5.50 to $6.25, reds $7.00 to $7.25.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
California
Arizona Reds
California Long Whites
Reds
Chicago Poultry Prices And Receipts Report
USDA notes live poultry in Chicago steady to weak with 1,646 coops received. F.O.B. prices unchanged: heavy hens 21 to 22 cents, light hens 19 to 20, roosters 28 to 29, fryers or broilers 28.5 to 30, old roosters 18 to 19, ducklings 28.
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Chicago
USDA
Chicago cash grain and produce prices report
Chicago cash grain shows No 2 yellow corn at 1.73 to 1.78, No 4 1.68 to 1.76, No 5 1.69 to 1.71, sample grade 1.43 to 1.59, soybeans unavailable. Butter steady with wholesale prices for 93 score AA at 68.75 and other grades. eggs steady with U S standards up 1-2 cents a dozen and current receipts 32.5.
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Chicago
U.S
Vehicle Collisions Reported Across City This Weekend
Multiple crashes occurred from Saturday night to Sunday involving drivers William Dvorak Vern Tooke Dr P Anderson and William Koeller. Losses ranged from 50 to 150 dollars with one injury as Robert McGregor was hospitalized after his car struck a tree near 19th and Main.
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William Dvorak
Vine St
Dvorak
Dr. P. Anderson
Billy Ford
Meridian
Miss
West Avenue
State Street
Ford
Vern Tooke
West Ave. S
Tooke
William Koeller
S. 14Th St
la Crosse Concrete Company
Lang Drive
Koeller
Lang
St. Andrews Street
Robert McGregor
19Th
Main Streets
McGregor
Main
Flooding Swamps La Crosse Area After Severe Thunderstorm
A line of severe weather drenched eastern Minnesota and central Wisconsin causing widespread flooding in La Crosse. Homes with two feet of yard water forced evacuation of the Wegener family as streets turned into lakes and basements flooded across downtown businesses and plants along Front Street. Emergency crews logged multiple calls with one dog rescue, while power outages were brief and river levels rose modestly in surrounding towns.
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Onalaska Avennue
Darrell Wegener
Dawn
Jane
Onalaska Ave
Wegener
Onalaska Avenue
Burlingston
Front Street
la Crosse Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company
Pure Food Ice Cream Company
Joseph Miller Company
American News Company
Schilling Paper Company
John C. Burns
Front St
S and H Sport Shop
Spurgeon’s
Sears Roebuck
Allis-Chalmers
Elks’ Club
Fifth and
State Street
Central Fire Station
la Crosse Tribune
Pertisons
Price control amendment angers Republicans in House battle
The price control measure, the Defense Production Act, dominates this week as 142 members, mostly Democrats, left the chamber during voting on the Taite amendment. Senate action opens with a constitutional bid to bar presidential seizure of private property, a response to Truman’s steel seizure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
House
Senate
Congress
Sen. McCarran
D-Nev
Truman
Local bargains advertise Roth Flor Mart and Universal Photo
Local ads tout Roths Flor Mart offering low prices and quality carpet installations with satisfaction guaranteed at 514 State St. Universal Photo promises high quality photo finishing with the newest equipment at 514 State St. Federal Bakery advertises treats at 522 Main.
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Roth
Flor-Mart
Northwest
Universal Photo
State St
Grandsma’s
Federal Bakery
Main
Ex Agriculture School Schedules Reunion
Onalaska Wisconsin special report. The reunion committee for La Crosse County Agricultural College graduates will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the high school. The event follows the centennial parade during Fourth of July weekend, with about 3000 eligible alumni sought for contact.
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Onalaska
Wis
la Crosse County
McCarran Plan Fails to Force Senate Action
Washington senators oppose a constitutional amendment to bar presidential seizure of private property without congressional authorization. The move, led by Senator McCarran, failed as the Senate did not agree to proceed with the amendment. The vote count stood at 42 to 32 in favor of denying the measure.
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Washington
Sen. McCarran
D-New
Senate
Congress
Policy urges U S materials drive to meet growth demand
A policy report urges doubling national production to 193 million people and coordinated action with allied nations. It calls restoring the National Security Resources Board and giving broad NSF authority to direct research. It warns of rising demand for iron copper lead zinc fluorspar aluminum magnesium, timber, energy and coal as imports stay high.
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Commission
United States
National Security Resources Board
National Science Foundation
Paley
Schedule Change for City Swim Instruction
The city recreation department announces a revised schedule for junior and senior lifesaving classes. Original Thursday 11 a.m. sessions move to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the North Side bathing beach.
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North Side
Device to catch moisture from toilet tanks advertised
Doerre Hardware at 302 Pearl Street promotes a moisture catcher under toilet tanks to prevent floor rot. The device, sold for 2.25 to 3.55, collects condensate in hot humid weather.
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Doerre Hdw
Pearl St
Third Complaint Lodged Against Marathon Official
A third complaint filed against Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corp president J. J. Wall. District Attorney Robert Altman issues a warrant charging assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Wall pleads innocent to assault and disturbing the peace and posts $100 bond for a further appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corp
J. J. Wall
Dist. Atty
Robert Altman
Wall
Eisenhower Gains Nevada Delegates in Five-Hour Nevada Stop
Eisenhower won three plus possible more delegates to the Republican National Convention amid a Las Vegas visit. He telecasts at 10 p.m. EST to challenge Taft on foreign policy and criticizes the administration as outmoded. He praises Hoover Dam and the self funding project, drawing cheers from hundreds and touring the dam with Gov. Charles H. Russell.
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Nevada
Robert A. Taft
Denver
National Broadcasting Company
Eisenhower
Dallas
Taft
Texas
Chicago
Las Vegas
Hoover Dam
Charles H. Russell
Russell
Ike
Bureau of Reclamation
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Weather record from the U S department of commerce notes mostly cloudy and humid conditions for Wisconsin tonight and Tuesday with occasional showers and thunderstorms Not much temperature change Minnesota sees similar conditions Mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with local showers and thunderstorms Iowa has hot humid weather tonight and Tuesday with mostly fair skies and a few local thundershowers
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Forecast and Flood Outlook for Upper Mississippi District
Forecast shows Mississippi rising in all upper pools for several days due to rains. Greater rises expected from Winona south to dam No. 10. Zumbro Whitewater Root and upper Iowa River may reach bankful or slightly over stages.
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Hastings
Guttenberg
Mississippi
Winona
Monsignor Pape Celebrates 62 Years Of Priesthood
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Peter Pape pastor of St. Josephs Cathedral since 1915 marked his 62nd sacerdotal jubilee with a public reception at St. Josephs Cathedral Hall. A Benediction followed and guests enjoyed music by local artists as leaders presented a purse and paid tribute to his decades of service.
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Msgr
Peter Pape
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
St. Joseph’s ‘Cathedral
Mary Frances Scherdin
Werther Haupt-Stummer
Helmut Braunlich
August Grams
Frank Hoeschler
Pape
Arthur Blaschke
Ann Hackner
Josephine Kohn
Charlotte Kohn
Ida Boma
Joseph Koller
William Turner
Juelia Hackner
Koller
Blaschke
Murray assails steel strike leaders over Taft-Hartley issues
In a crowded gathering union president Murray attacked major steel producers accusing them of conspiracy to prolong the three week strike. He criticized Eisenhower for comments on Taft-Hartley and pressed for a union shop as the key obstacle while naming a coalition of six steel firms that control 75 percent of U S output as blocking settlement.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Truman
Senate
John Watkins
Indiana
Steelworkers Union
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Murray
Randall
U. S. Steel
AFL
U. S
Inland Steel
Will Ling
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