Taft Ike campaign clash over trickery at GOP convention
Rival campaign managers David Ingalls and Henry Cabot Lodge accused each other of desperate last minute tricks as Taft and Eisenhower camps maneuver for control. Kefauver warned party leaders that internal control threats could cost elections at a Golden Colorado state convention.
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Associated Press
Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Golden
Colo
Chicago
David S. Ingalls
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Lodge
Vermont
Rhode Island
Ingalls
Eisenhower
Democratic Rally Targets McCarthy as Central Goal of Convention
Oshkosh Wisconsin two themes dominated the state convention of the Democratic Organizing Committee: defeat Senator Joseph R McCarthy and recruit sufficient candidates for state congressional legislative and county offices. James Doyle blasted McCarthy as the laughing stock of America and a pool hall punk with a China lobby tattoo. Doyle urged support for Henry Reuss amid a waiver of the DOC endorsement rule.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Democratic Organizing Committee
Joseph R. McCarthy
Doc
McCarthy
Carl Thompson
Stoughton
Wisconsin
James Doyle
Doyle
America
Pepsi-Cola
China Lobby
Lustron, Inc
Henry Reuss
Conspiracy Charges Hit Non-Whites in South Africa
South African authorities charged 103 non-whites with conspiracy against the state after a nationwide civil disobedience campaign. Leaders Yussif A. Cachalia and Nelson Mandela were jailed, while dozens more faced bail or remand in Johannesburg and Boksburg for curfew and permit violations.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Yussif A. Cachalia
Nelson Mandela
Boksburg
W. A. King
Viroqua Man Heads Eagles
J Philip Bigley of Viroqua was elected president of the Wisconsin State Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at its Golden Jubilee convention in Kenosha. New officers include William Stamm Madison first vice president and Clarence Huck Kenosha second vice president among others.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
Beaver Dam
Arthur Davis
Beloit
James Murphy
Superior
Norman Martin
Oshkosh
Clarence Olson
DA Answers Attorney For Mrs Bartelt
District Attorney John Bosshard said he had not been told Mrs. Bartelt’s whereabouts and cannot decide on lie detector testing or an inquest. The sheriff seeks a coroner's inquest into the death of her daughter Nancy, 9, from a June 4 fire at the Bartelt home. An autopsy cited asphyxiation by unknown gas. Bartelt's attorney Hubert Fuller said she left June 23 for medical care. Bosshard denied prior notice. The inquest date depends on subpoena service.
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John Bosshard
la Crosse Tribune
Paul Bartelt
Sheriff’ S Department
Bosshard
Sheriff's Department
Nancy
Bartelt
N. 24Th St
Hubert Fuller
the Tribune
District Attorney’s
Fuller
Lutherans Plan Video Director Hire
The South Wisconsin District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod authorized its board to hire a director to spread the gospel through television. The action reflects a push to use TV outreach within the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Convention of the
South Wisconsin
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Gambler Targets Debt Twin for Johnny Hamilton Horse
Adonis the horse stands at the center of a web of deceit as a predatory gambler seeks to seize Johnny Hamilton's finances notes and force a forced sale. Johnny battles to keep his horse racing career alive while friends and enemies crowd the race to outmaneuver him.
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Adonis
Johnny Hamilton
Johnny
Four Miners Die in Blast at Lehigh Navigation Coal Co
Four miners were killed and seven others injured in a blast at Lehigh Navigation Coal Co in Lansford Pennsylvania. The explosion occurred Friday night during the night shift just before a nationwide 10 day paid holiday for miners. The blast ripped through shaft No 6 about 1200 feet underground. The cause was not immediately known.
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Lansford
Lehigh Navigation Coal Co
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Yalu Bombing Spurs Red Campaign Warnings
Soviet leaders may seize American air attacks on Yalu River power plants as a campaign issue amid charges of U S germ warfare in Korea. Pravda condemned the bombings as barbarous while Peiping radio claimed they aimed to wreck truce talks and expand the war.
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Moscow
Yalu River
U. S
Korea
Communist Party
Pravda
Kremlin
North Korea
Peiping Radio
New Delhi
Britain
Austria
Denmark
Paris
France
Milwaukee Clergymen Favor Taft But Hint Ike Wins
The Milwaukee Sentinel reports 127 clergymen favor Taft while 58 back Eisenhower in a clergy poll. Yet 80 expect Ike to win in November with 63 predicting Taft. Gustafson notes a strong Republican tilt among respondents.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee!Sentinel
Milwaukee Area
Taft
Dwight Eisenhower
Paul E. Gustafson
Sentinel
Eisenhower
Ike
Gustafson
Defense reports 65 more killed in Korea fighting
The Defense Department on Saturday identified 381 battle casualties as fighting in Korea intensified. The latest list, number 595, shows 65 killed, 265 wounded, 10 missing and 41 injured in combat zones.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
VFW Elects Tomah Man Commander at Wisconsin Encampment
Robert Hurley of Tomah was elected state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the 1952 Wisconsin encampment in Wisconsin Rapids. Other officers named include Frank Betz Eau Claire senior vice commander and Martin Beske Beaver Dam junior vice commander. The assembly approved three resolutions opposing the United Nations declaration on human rights and a push for American history study. Governor Kohler warned of a ruthless power seeking to destroy the free world as Korea era themes echoed in banquet remarks by National VFW commander Frank Hilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Robert Hurley
Tomah
State Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Frank Betz
Eau Claire
Martin A. Beske
Beaver Dam
Edward J. Schmidt
Manitowoc
Andy Borg
David Rhuelman
Monroe
Roy Schmeichel
Wisconsin
Kohler
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frank C. Hilton
Reading
Korea
America
Peacock Pen and Cub Bear Planned for July 4 Celebration
La Crosse Zoo Development Association says a peacock enclosure will be built at Myrick Park Zoo and a cub black bear from the Wisconsin Conservation Department will be displayed in the city and at the Myrick Park Zoo around the July 4 festivities. The bear cub will be moved to La Crosse from Poynette on Monday or Tuesday and shown on a truck in several city locations before the fireworks night at Inter-State Fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Poynette
Myrick Park Zoo
Hill Might Enter Senate Race Against McCarthy
Maj. Gen. Jim Dan Hill said there is a possibility he will seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate against Sen. Joseph McCarthy. Hill, leader of the 32nd Infantry Division and president of Superior State College, said a definite decision would likely be reached over the weekend whether he or Leonard F Schmidt of Merrill runs. Schmidt said he has arranged talks and would support Hill if asked. About 200 readers urged Hill to run, and Schmidt noted ongoing campaign organization efforts.
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Superior
Wis
Jim Dan Hill
U.S. Senate
Joseph McCarthy
Hill
32Nd Infantry
Wisconsin ‘National Guard
Superior State College
Leonard F. Schmidt
Merrill
McCarthy
Schmitt
Milwaukee
Schmidt
Mindoro Voters Narrowly Defeat Integrated School District
Mindoro area voters rejected the Mindoro Integrated School District by 209 to 223. The area includes Farmington, Hamilton and Burns Townships in La Crosse County and part of North Bend Township in Jackson County, with North Bend casting no votes.
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Mindoro
Wis
Farmington
Hamilton
Burns
la Crosse County
North Bend
Jackson County
la Crosse
Dist
John Bosshard
Esther Domke
Domke
Where To Find It Page Highlights Local Sections
A garbled index of sections lists pages for Business Outlook Community News Conservation News Editorials Obituaries Radio Log Sports Theaters Women's News Weather Map and related feature notes. The text hints at page locations 21 13 14 20 16 and 10 with garbled headers and spacing.
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Conservation News
Sosan Radio Log
Reep Eee
Women’s News
WKTY Applies For TV Plant
WKTY filed with the Federal Communications Commission for permission to build a television station in the La Crosse area using Channel 8. The plan targets a 10 000 square mile service area including Mauston Richland Center Prairie du Chien Rochester Wabasha Winona Sparta Tomah Black River Falls Decorah and other nearby communities. The transmitter site is on the Ambrose McCormick farm in Houston County Minnesota with a 550 foot tower.
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la Crosse Broadcasting Co., Inc
la Crosse
Mauston
Richland Center
Prairie du Chien
Rochester
Wabasha
Winona
Sparta
Tomah
Black River Falls
Decorah
Houston County
Bratton
Dies While Wife Awaits First Child
Milwaukee man Joseph Vozar, 43, collapsed at a gasoline station and died about thirty minutes later at County Emergency Hospital while his wife Katherine waited at a different hospital for the birth of their first child.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Vozar
Katherine
Vozar
Heat Wave Rages Across Nation With Dozens Dead
The Associated Press reports a long lasting heat wave gripping the Eastern and Southern U.S. with no relief in sight. At least 151 deaths attributed to extreme temperatures and humidity have been reported.
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Associated Press
Heat Wave Ravages East and South With High Death Toll
Over the last three days extreme heat hit the East and South. New Jersey reported 53 deaths from the scorching 100 degree heat. Temperatures eased slightly on the Atlantic coast but were forecast to rise again. In Washington the day reached 88 after 98 the previous day. New York fell to 77 from 93 yet expected to climb Sunday. The southern states faced ongoing heat with drought threatening crops as readings surged.
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New Jersey
Seaboard
Washington
New York
Local Weather in La Crosse Forecast Humid Sunday
Considerable cloudiness and warm humidity expected in La Crosse and vicinity with a Sunday high near 90 degrees. Saturday's high reached 93 degrees.
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la Crosse
Benton signals Truman may run if needed to save Democrats
Oshkosh Wisconsin Senator Benton told the Wisconsin Democratic Organizing Committee that President Truman does not want to run but might if circumstances force him to save the party. He urged Democrats to nominate a Roosevelt Truman record driven candidate and condemned Senator McCarthy as deceitful. Benton predicted a possible Democratic victory in November.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Benton
D-Conn
Truman
Democratic Party
Wisconsin
Democratic Organizing Committee
Harry S. Truman
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
Gillette Committee
McCarthy
Berlin welcomes Dean Acheson on morale visit
U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson arrived in Berlin for a 24 hour morale boosting trip to the isolated city in the Russian zone. His stop follows talks in London with British and French foreign ministers on German unification terms amid new Soviet border restrictions affecting West Berlin residents.
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Berlin
U.S
Dean Acheson
London
Germany
Acheson
West Berlin
60 000 Ton Carrier Forrestal Keel Slated
The keel laying for the 60,000 ton carrier Forrestal will occur July 14 at Newport News. Defense Secretary Lovett will officiate naming the ship for the late James Forrestal. Cost is about 218 million dollars not including aircraft. The Navy targets a March 1954 launch and December 1954 fleet entry.
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Washington
Forrestal
Defense Sec
Robert Lovett
Defense
James Forrestal
Navy
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
United States
Sec. of Defense
Louis Johnson
Air Force
Defense Ent
Congress
Meat Packer Lasso Captures Wandering Guernsey Cow
An errant 600 pound Guernsey cow wandered into the yard of A F Schwahn and Sons Meat Packing Co in Eau Claire. The general manager lassoed and staked the animal to await developments. Office girls enjoyed fresh milk for lunch as the calf remained secured.
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Guernsey
A.F. Schwahn and Sons Meat Packing Co
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S. Africa
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Mrs Bartelt
Lutherans Plan Video
Larry Sternig
Yalu
By Thomas P. Whitney
Tomah Man
City
Harold Schick
Robert E. Dorrell
WKTY
Secures
la Crescent
St. Louis
Connecticut
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Tribune
Beverly Ann Steffen
Alice In Dairyland
Jeannie Huston
Seymour
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