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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

8

Wisconsin bulls aid State Four plan and farm income dips

Ten Wisconsin bulls are used in the State Department's Point Four livestock program in the Near East, valued around five hundred dollars each. Wisconsin farm income for January to April totaled 356.7 million dollars, down 11.1 million from the same period last year, with livestock producing most of the earnings. Seaway supporters in the Senate remain glum after a 43 to 40 vote sending the St. Lawrence Seaway bill back to committee, with momentum unlikely to reverse.

Badgers Washington Richard P. Powers Wisconsin Near East House Appropriations Committee Agriculture Department Iowa California Illinois Texas Minnesota St. Lawrence Seaway Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Wisconsin Central Wins Safety Award for 1951

Wisconsin Central Airlines is named among 42 U S lines receiving the National Safety Council aviation safety award for contributing to safe air transportation in 1951. The carrier is cited for its record of no fatal accidents since establishment among 30 zero fatality lines.

Chicago Wisconsin Central Airlines U.S National Safety Council Wisconsin Central Mid-Continent Northwest Airlines Pan American World Airways Southwest Air Ways

Spring Grove Ladies Aid Sets Friday Meeting

The Spring Grove Ladies Aid will meet Friday at 2 30 p m in the church with hostesses Mrs Gothard Blexrud Mrs Tollef Ellestad Mrs Melvin Thorson and Mrs Gerhard Gilbertson St Johns Ladies Aid plans Saturday at 2 30 p m with hostesses Mrs Bennie Kolsrud and Mrs Martin Thorson.

Spring Grove Minn Ladies Aid Mmes Gothard Blexrud Tollef Ellestad Melvin Thorson Gerhard Gilbertson St. John’s

Storm winds devastate Camp McCoy facilities and power lines

Strong winds and lightning hit Camp McCoy on Wednesday night causing extensive tree damage and power outages. About 200 trees fell or were uprooted, with the officers' mess roof blown off requiring emergency repair. Power is restored after tree clearing. phones and a transformer also affected. No injuries reported. Forecast calls for rain through Thursday night and Friday highs around 75 with a Friday low near 58.

Camp McCoy Toohn Mueller McCoy Sparta Tomah En Higren

Weather forecast predicts heat and humidity across eastern states

Heat and humidity blanket the Eastern States with a weak low pressure system bringing scattered showers in New England and around the Great Lakes. Parts of the region stay mostly clear while temperatures hold near 70s and 80s. Readings include New York 81 and Miami 80, with cooler air bringing 50s in the upper Mississippi Valley.

New England Great Lakes Southland Texas South Atlantic States Lower Lakes New York Canadian Mississippi Valley Great Plains Miami Los Angeles Duluth Chicago

British Have Problem In Horse Meat Trade

Prime Minister Churchill told Parliament he ordered an immediate investigation to determine if government controls over horse slaughter should be tightened. MPs cited a Manchester Guardian report on inhumane slaughter methods, prompting calls for stricter horse meat trade oversight.

London Churchill Manchester Guardian

Ettrick Area Man Bitten By Own Dog

Ettrick Wisconsin Ettrick area farmer 76 year old Drew Jevne was severely bitten by his own dog at his farm home Wednesday night His sister Clara Jevne summoned neighbor and relative Forseth who shot the dog Health officer Dr C O Boyne ordered the head saved for rabies analysis but the head was too mutilated to analyze Jevne received treatment from a Galesville physician with bites on both arms

Ettrick Wis Andrew Jevne Jevne Clara Jevne Edward Forseth Forseth C. O. Boyne Jeyne Galesville

House Approves Rent Control Alterations In Postwar Debate

The House debated labor dispute powers and removed private credit controls from the bill. A Talle amendment to end price controls after June 30 passed 145 to 88 in an unrecorded vote. Rent control fate remains unresolved with a July 31 removal proposal and Senate aims to extend controls to March 1 next year. Salary and markup provisions were adjusted with IRS custody and industry wide pre-Korean markups allowed. Newspapers and media employees excluded from wage controls.

Tale Rep Talle Iowa House Senate Bureau of Internal Revenue Salary Stabilization Board

Truman Conference Canceled By Heat

President Truman canceled his mid afternoon news conference due to intense Washington heat. The Weather Bureau projected temperatures near 99 degrees by 2 p.m. CST, the scheduled conference time.

Washington Truman Weather Bureau

Call Off CIO Strike in Jet Plant Contracts

United Auto Workers CIO leaders called off strike plans for the week and agreed to federal conciliation in Washington on contracts covering 25 000 jet producing workers at North American Aircraft Corporation four plants.

Los Angeles United Auto Workers (Cio Washington North American Aircraft Corporation

Wisconsin student wins Fulbright to study classics in Rome

Violet V. Zielke of Oshkosh received a Fulbright educational exchange award from the University of Wisconsin. She will travel to the University of Rome to study classics.

Madison Violet V. Zielke Oshkosh University of Wisconsin Today Fullbright Educational Exchange Award University of Rome

Dial Forecasts for Berlin as Telephonists Call 04

A Berlin weather note reports dial in forecasts as residents who dial 04 on their telephones can access next day predictions. The item emphasizes new public forecast access via telephone and outlines upcoming weather outlooks for the city.

Berlin Germany

Illinois corn stands nearly foot and a half

Illinois corn averages nearly a foot and a half in height as sun and rapid growth push crops forward. Much of the crop has had its second cultivation and awaits a third. Soil moisture varies, with excess in some northern counties and deficiency in southern areas. Soybeans are growing well across the state.

Springfield Illinois Federal Agriculture Departments and Weather Bureau

Livestock Market Report From South St Paul and Chicago

Strengthened bids and steady to higher prices across hogs cattle and calves at major markets. Hogs led gains with No 1 2 3 barrows and gilts around 20.75 to 21.00 for 180-220 lb at Chicago and strong demand for choice and prime steers and yearlings at South St Paul with loads trading near 33.00 per cwt. Cattle and calves showed broad activity with primes at 30.00 to 32.00 for steers and 29.50 to 31.50 for prime heifers while cows and bulls also traded higher and wholesale grain and produce markets reported firm to higher prices.

Swift & Co South ST. Paul Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa

The forecast notes partly cloudy conditions in northern Wisconsin and mostly cloudy skies in the south with showers by Friday night in west central and extreme south regions. Minnesota expects considerable cloudiness with occasional showers southwest tonight and Friday, cooler in east areas. Iowa anticipates mostly cloudy periods tonight and Friday with showers and thunderstorms and cooler conditions in the east.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

River Forecast from Hastings to Guttenberg Update

Mississippi high water expected to rise for several days with little change from Genoa dam tailwater to Lynxville tonight. Gates opened at Hastings to Winona due to increased flow while all tributaries are forecast to recede. A stray line notes a housefly claim about tomato logs in its lifespan.

Hastings Guttenberg Mississippi Genoa Dam Lynxville Winona

Dane Demos Support No On Referendum

Dane County Democrats voted unanimously to back a No vote in a November advisory referendum on state legislative redistricting. They will push the stance at the Democratic Organizing Committee convention in Oshkosh. They also urged legislation allowing inspection of public assistance rolls by responsible persons within public interest safeguards.

Madison Dane County Democratic Organizing Committee Oshkosh Wisconsin

Study Yourself Well Girl Delegates Urged at Badger Girls State

Madison delegates to Badger Girls State heard guidance on career planning from Emily iChervenik, UW dean of women. She led 274 girls through a vocation tour, urging them to know limits and aptitudes, choose work factors, and stay flexible for changes or marriage.

Madison Emily iChervenik University of Wisconsin

Uncertainty Eases as U S Businesses Eye Fall rebound

A midyear business survey portrays a mixed outlook with labor troubles and tax hikes weighing on profits yet signs of recovery emerge. Production slows then could rebound after strikes. construction expands with defense plans. consumer spending improves in the South and Midwest, while New York lags. Dividends rise, inventories improve, and profits may gain in the second half.

Sam Dawson New York Korea South Midwest

Political Payoff in 1948 Campaign Documen

James E. Friel of Segram Distillers testified that he and associates contributed 30000 to the Democrats and 20000 to the Republicans during the 1948 election campaign in Washington.

Washington James E. Friel Seagram Distillers Corp

Iowa Farm Leader Ben Helming Dies in Minnesota Hospital

Benjamin D. Helming 78 longtime Allamakee County agricultural leader died at a Rochester Minnesota hospital after surgery He served as president of the Allamakee County Agricultural Society for years and retired last year He was born January 29 1874 in Union Prairie Township and survived by three daughters three sons three sisters and other relatives Funeral plans are pending with Martin Brothers of Waukon in charge.

Waukon Benjamin D. Helming Allamakee County Rochester Winifred May Carolyn de Kalb Dorothy Iron Mountain Mich Frank Marian) Tims Antwerp I. Y Benjamin Quincy Robert Helming Cresco John Cedar Rap- Cresco Cedar Rapids Albert Steffen John C. Ludeking Clara New York N.Y Martin Brothers

Seeds Sprout After Nine Years in Desk Drawers

Seeds mailed from the Solomon Islands by Lt. Col. Nathan B. Gatchell sprouted within three days after planting. He notes some seed came from an unidentified plant ten feet high, unusually large for a house plant, prompting his concern.

Hartford, Conn Solomon Islands Nathan B. Gatchell Gatchell la House

Lightning blamed for damage at Sparta lumberyard

A Wednesday morning blaze damaged an upstairs storeroom over the Sparta Lumber and Fuel Company office. Firefighters responded quickly and kept the fire under control.

Sparta Wis Sparta Lumber and Fuel Company

Wisconsin Safety Council to Convene Annual Meeting in Lake Delton

The Wisconsin Council of Safety will meet in Lake Delton tomorrow to hold its annual business meeting and elect officers. Local council representatives from across the state will participate.

Lake Delton Wis Wisconsin Council of Safety Local Safety Council

Averts Jail Term By Standing Still

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Jesus Casas Perales 19 avoided prison by not acting as a fugitive. He faced two year suspended sentence for failing to secure work and loitering at taverns. While deputies pursued another inmate, Perales stayed still in front of the courthouse. The judge kept the suspended sentence in place.

Oklahoma City Okla Jesus Casas Perales Perales

New York Business Holds High Level in May Despite Soft Sectors

A State Employment Service survey of 5 100 firms employing 250 000 workers shows a 3 percent payroll gain expected by August. Over 700 defense firms foresee a 6 percent employment rise, while apparel shoes and small metal trades stay soft. Construction, helped by eased material hurdles, may improve after March gains to 94 800 jobs.

New York New York State State Employment Service

Germany regains autonomy under peace contract with West alliance

The Western zone of Germany gains a republic with Bundestag and Bundesrat, a president and chancellor, and plans to raise 300000 soldiers for a western European army. Allied troops remain until stability allows full withdrawal and Russia talks continue.

Western Germany Bonn Bundestag of Representatives Bundesrat Theodore Heuss Konrad Adenauer Bundestag Russia Berlin Elbe River United States of Europe

Welfare Board delays opening public relief rolls decision

The Wisconsin Welfare Board postponed ruling on opening public assistance rolls for inspection after four members said the May 28 minutes were misinterpreted. With five of nine present, the board will reconvene July 23 in Madison to seek a clear position.

Eau Claire State Welfare John W. Tramburg Tramburg E. M. Hale Hale Leo Jelinski Shawano George M. Keith Division For Public Assistance C. R. Beck West Allis Karl Kleine Pell Cassville Ralph Uihlein Milwaukee Madison

Truman Halts Recruiting Of Farm Workers

President Truman orders the armed services to stop recruiting workers deferred for farm production. He cites six million farm labor losses in four years and signs an executive order to provide an orderly basis for temporary deferments for essential industrial work. The plan keeps rights to enlist while limiting deferments to skilled trades and excludes less essential jobs like barbering and cosmetics.

Washington Truman Armed Services

Front Line Communist Positions Hammered By Allied Planes

Allied fighter bombers hit Communist front lines along the 155 mile Korean battle front. The Fifth Air Force reported an ammunition dump destroyed and 11 Red bunkers four artillery pieces and an anti aircraft gun wiped out. Ground action fell but heavy artillery and mortar fire continued as 6925 shell bursts were counted by the Eighth Army.

Seoul Korea Fifth Air Force Eighth Army

Newsman's Wife Dies in Chicago

Dorothy Dee Crook Ryan 51, former newspaper woman and wife of Jack Ryan night telegraph editor of the Chicago Herald American, died of a heart attack. She worked in Madison New York City and Newark and represented Graham Research Co. Born in Elgin Michigan and UW graduate. Burial in Madison.

Chicago Dorothy Dee Crook Ryan Jack Ryan Night Telegraph Ryan Madison Wis New York City Newark N. J Graham Research Co New York Elgin University of Wisconsin

Riot at Eddyville Prison Sparks State Response

Prison in Lyon County Kentucky known as Eddyville, the state’s maximum security facility with about 1,000 inmates, faced a disturbance. A single shot rang out as guards and officials, including Gov. Lawrence Wetherby and Welfare Commissioner Luther Goheen, urged guards and police to contain the riot and determine its scope.

Kentucky Frankfort Lawrence Wetherby Luther Goheen Guthrie Crowe W. E. Watson Probation and Parole la Grange Eddyville Lyons County Cumberland River Jesse Buchanan

Air Force budget cuts slow air buildup says Finletter

Defense notes reveal Finletter testified to a House subcommittee that the Air Force faced a spending ceiling and a $560 million cut from proposed new aircraft procurement. The service had sought $1.7 billion in addition to its regular budget, with total spending of $20.75 billion after April cuts. Squirrels do not crack nuts they gnaw them.

Air Force Finletter House House Appropriations Committee Senate

Steel strike halts Army vehicle and tank production

The Army says the steel strike has stopped or will stop deliveries and production of key equipment. GM and Chrysler halted 2 and 3 ton truck lines in late June, Willys Jeep assembly ends today, Studebaker 2 ton trucks tomorrow, Cadillac T-41 tanks by June 30, Federal Heavy 10 ton trucks by July 1, and Allison transmission assemblies, with Reo continuing 242 ton trucks until July 10.

Washington Army General Motors Chrysler Willys Overland Studebaker Cadillac Federal Motor Truck Company Allison Reo Motors

State Radio Council Lets Vocational School TV Channel Move

Madison reports the State Radio Council adopted a resolution to assign Television Channel 10 in Milwaukee to the Milwaukee Vocational School for educational use. The FCC tentatively granted the assignment to any group. The council said the channel could join the state network if the Legislature approves. Resolution urged by W. F. Rasche, Milwaukee school director.

Madison State Radio Council Milwaukee Federal Communications Commission W. F. Rasche

Accidental Death Ruled in Cabin Fire Fatalities

A Mari nette County coroner's jury ruled the deaths of Stephen Francis nine and Richard Schuyler six accidental in a June cabin fire near Wausaukee. The fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Fabian Francis. Stephen was adopted and Richard a state Indian ward. The jury found no criminal negligence by the Francis couple who were not at home.

Wausaukee Wis Marinette County Stephen Francis Richard Schuyler Fabian Francis Stephen Richard Robert L. Thompson Francis

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