Momentous Choice Up To Soviet
US leadership over the free world grows as air and naval support to South Korea intensifies the fight against North Korean aggression. The article says Stalin must respond soon to whether the Soviet government will openly oppose or let dupes escape the dilemma, with the United Nations backing the Korean war effort.
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US vows decisive move to restore peace and deter aggression
The government pledges all necessary measures to secure a peaceful world, risking war with Russia. If war comes, it cannot be helped. if not, it could clear the air for a long time. Senator Joseph McCarthy lauds the move as a major victory for anti-Communists worldwide.
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Wisconsin
Joseph McCarthy
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Hitler
Mussolini
Vandenberg May Return To Senate In 1952
Speculation mounts that Senator Vandenberg of Michigan, long a foreign affairs voice, may resume full time Senate duties within a year after early retirement plans due to illness and his wife's death. Supporters say his comeback could restore bipartisan foreign policy leadership and curb isolationist trends. The passage closes with a biblical verse citation.
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Pacific
Ten Toward Tax Errors Revealed by Commissioner Schoeneman
The U S commissioner of internal revenue George J Schoeneman reports ten to one odds in favor of the taxpayer in income tax return errors. Estimated understatement totals reach 1 3 billion dollars with about 600 million collected and 90 million overpaid. He estimates roughly one in four returns contain errors for an overall 75 percent compliance level.
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Balcony Scene Sequel Sparks Commission Shakeup
President Truman defied the Fine Arts Commission over the White House balcony and later replaced four dissenting members, signaling political retribution in Washington as artistic integrity is challenged by policy.
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New U N Policy Shift United States Stands Firm in Korea Crisis
Washington unites Republicans and Democrats behind a hard policy shift in Asia. The United States acts under United Nations authority to halt North Korean aggression, signaling a display of force to defend Formosa and deter Communist expansion. The move aims to deter war, reinforce global leadership, and test Soviet resolve while shaping postwar balance in Asia and Europe.
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Madison ring leads Wisconsin Democratic revival says Wyngaard
John Wyngaard reports that a bloc of Madison youths reshaped the Wisconsin Democratic Party since 1947, building a capital city driven leadership around Carl Thompson and allies. The group, backed by the Capital Times, displaced older figures and turned the party into a credible state contender.
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Background Of Korea's Difficulties And Division
James Marlow traces Korea's history from imperial control by Japan to division at the 38th parallel after World War II. He notes rival governments in the north and south, UN involvement, and the sequence of Soviet and American occupations leading to the 1948 republics and the recent North Korean attack prompting U S aid under President Truman.
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Radio clubs test links span coast to coast
Ten years ago the La Crosse Amateur Radio club joined a nationwide portable radio test talking with 65 stations from coast to coast and Hawaii. Charles W. Guenther moves to a similiar Boy Scouts post in Peoria.
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Local notes from La Crosse July 4 1860
Robert McCann of La Crosse named among 30 Wisconsin ex servicemen scholarship recipients from the state YMCA educational committee. James Thompson announces Republican bid for U S senator. Roy Skemp heads to Colorado to work on a ranch. Alderman Marvin proposes September special election to raise liquor license from 200 to 500 dollars. Listman Mill Co offers its new fire pump for city use through manager George M Heath.
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United States
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Vacation talk and a Model T tale from Around Town
A brief town column recalls a 30 year old friend who bought a Model T and chose slow driving to savor sights. The piece notes the value of seeing at 10 mph over 20 mph, with travelers embracing cautious looking.
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Diplomatic View of Korea Crisis Surfaces in Washington
Drew Pearson notes the U S State Department outpacing the military in Korea risk assessment while MacArthur focused on Japan and Formosa. He cites Ambassador Muccio warning of danger, a leaked artillery shipment, and a North Korean push timed to the seizure. Rhee’s long stay in Washington adds to the instability amid Communist pressure.
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