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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

2

Vishinsky challenges Acheson on Paris Big Four outcomes

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky disputed Dean Acheson’s reading of the Paris Big Four talks saying Western concessions forced a Russian stance. He asserted the communique masked genuine Soviet proposals from the early foreign ministers council days and questioned Marshall Plan progress versus German freedom.

London Andrei Y. Vishinsky Dean Acheson Paris Vishinsky Britain France United States Council of Foreign Ministers U. S Russia West Acheson Washington Europe Germany Berlin

Ex-La Crosse Man Sam Anderson Resigns From ECA

Samuel W. Anderson of New York and La Crosse Wisconsin origin has resigned as director of the ECA industry division effective July 1. He was the division's first director in 1948 and will be succeeded soon. Hoffman praises his wide experience and competence in guiding the program as it started.

Tribune Washington Bureau Washington Samuel W. Anderson New York la Crosse Wis The Economic Cooperation Administration Anderson Lehman Brothers ECA Goldman Sachs and Co Paul G. Hoffman

Weather notes on Texas and Southwest heat patterns

Continued from Page 1 Wednesday several reports from weather stations in Texas and the Southwest show readings over 100 degrees. June’s farewell brought a warmer day than last year when the high reached 73. By July 2 the temperature rose to 95 and cooled to 88 during the Fourth with afternoon thunder showers.

Texas Southwest

Funeral for Mrs. Mary Grim in Sylvan church

Mrs. Mary Grim aged 86 died June 17. Funeral services were held June 20 at Sylvan church with Rev. Blackburn officiating. Burial followed at Sylvan cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Clara Heal Readstown. four sons Lee Ferryville Donnie Sylvan Grant Viola and August Milwaukee. sister Mrs. Lottie Alderman Mahaska Kansas. brother Walter Boaz. 17 grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.

Viola Wis Mary Grim Sylvan Church Blackburn Sylvan Cemetery Clara Heal Readstown Lee Ferryville Donnie Sylvan Grant August Milwaukee Lottie Alderman Mahaska Kans Walter Boaz

Death 72 Caledonia man James Burg in Dubuque

James Burg 72 former Caledonia resident died of a heart attack Tuesday at his Dubuque Ia home. Born January 6 1877 in Caledonia he was the son of Frank and Mrs Burg. He married Philomine Kress July 4 1905. Survived by wife daughter Mildred Van Duelman two brothers Philip and N E Burg three sisters Kate Stacia Burg Mrs Margaret Barthelme and one grandchild. Funeral Friday at 9 am in a Dubuque Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery.

Caledonia Minn James Burg Dubuque Frank Burg Philomine Kress Key West Carl Mildred) van Duelman Philip N. E. Burg Kate Stacia Burg Margaret Barthelme Ossian Dubuque Catholic Elias Williams Bangor la Crosse Margaret Jenkins Donald Olwen) Rice Whitehall Wis Arthur Jenkins Rockland S. Walter Jenkins Jess Brown Hartland Owen Navajo Cal

City Licenses Expire This Thursday

City licenses including soft drink beverage operator cigarette music and pinball machine expire Thursday per City Clerk Fred Kramer. He urged those with expired or unrenewed licenses to renew as soon as possible.

Fred Kramer

Milwaukee man, 72, killed after car strike at intersection

Gust Karras, 72, of Milwaukee, died in hospital Wednesday after being struck by an auto at an intersection. He was Milwaukee county's 32nd traffic fatality of the year.

Milwaukee Gust Karras Milwaukee County

Wisconsin Governor Signs Bonus Formula Law

Gov Rennebohm signed a law establishing a new formula for state employee cost of living bonuses. The plan pays 1 to 2 dollars monthly this summer, versus about 5 dollars under the old formula, with bonuses calculated twice yearly to reflect index changes. Also signed are a civil service status protection for nonclassified appointments and an interstate toll bridge agreement with Minnesota for Grantsburg Wisconsin.

Madison Wis Rennebohm Highway Commission Minnesota Wisconsin Grantsburg

Legislature debates taxes and world peace referendum

A Wisconsin legislature session focuses on deer damage claims and rail sanitation while deferring rent control veterans housing and a state building program. A 21-9 referendum seeks a spring vote on directing Congress to push a limited federal United Nations world government.

Congress United Nations Sen Trinke Lake Geneva American Legion Sen. Schlabach R-La Crosse United States Senate

Lawmakers clash over pension plans for judges

Senate members including Leverich and Schlabach spar over pension proposals for judges. Beloit’s Robinson questions pension tied to court reforms while Buchen supports raises but rejects concurrent pensions. The chamber votes 8 to 20 to overturn a prior decision. A separate note mentions Paraguay storing its rh corn crop in underground silos for the first time.

Sen. Leverich Sparta Sen. Schlabach Schlabach Sen. Robinson Beloit Wisconsin Illinois Sen. Buchen Sheboygan Senate Judiciary Committee Senate Paraguay

Murder at Victory Lake in suburban Dalton

Police report details a brutal attack at Victory lake near Dalton south of Chicago. Victim Miss Coward died from a cerebral hemorrhage while Marino, injured and unable to speak, described two assailants and a waterfront abduction with money stolen. Evidence included an ammonia bottle, a glove, and a handkerchief.

Miss Coward Marino Riverdale Victory Lake Dalton Chicago Mar Chicago Police Crime Laboratory

Skipper Loses His License After Crash

CLEVELAND A Lake Erie skipper has lost his master's license after a collision that killed a seaman aboard the steamer Frank Armstrong and the J. J. Boland near Colchester light in Lake Erie last Nov. 2. Capt. Guy L. Smith pleaded innocent at a hearing citing low visibility and fog signals.

Cleveland Lake Erie Guy L. Smith Frank Armstrong Smith J. J. Boland Colchester Light

Obituary of Henry W. Miller 71 West Salem Wis

Henry W. Miller, 71, West Salem, Wisconsin, died Wednesday in a La Crosse hospital after a long illness. Survived by three sons Har ry W Clarence and Marvin all of West Salem, three grandchildren and a brother Fritz Morman Coulee. Service 1 30 p m Friday at Miller home and 2 p m at Christ Lutheran Church. Rev Walter Paustain officiating with burial Hamilton Cemetery.

Henry W. Miller West Salem Wis la Crosse Harry W Clarence Marvin Fritz Morman Coulee Miller Christ Lutheran Church Walter Paustain Hamilton Cemetery

Obituary for David N. Barclay 93 Mindoro area

David N. Barclay 93 of Mindoro died at home Wednesday. Survivors include daughters Helen Kramer La Crosse Hazel Peck Portage and Ione Eben Beloit. sons James Crosse and William Everett Wash. 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral 3 p m Friday at Mindoro Presbyterian Church Rev E W Griffith officiating burial Farming ton Cemetery. Friends may call at Jostad funeral home West Salem Thursday evening and at the church 1 to 3 p m Friday.

David N. Barclay State Street L. H Helen) Kramer la Crosse C. E Hazel) Peck Portage Wis Donald Ione) Eben Beloit James Crosse William Everett Wash Mindoro Presbyterian Church E. W. Griffith Farmington Cemetery Jostad Funeral Home West Salem Presbyterian

Funeral services for Frank E. La Fleur 55

Funeral rites for Frank E. La Fleur age 55 of 1919 Loomis street set for Friday at 7 30 a m at Dwyer funeral home and 8 a m at St James Catholic church with Rev L B Keegan officiating Burial in Catholic cemetery Rosary to be recited Thursday at 8 p m at the funeral home

Frank E. la Fleur Loomis Street Dwyer Funeral Home St. James Catholic Church L. B. Keegan

Hoffman Jury Selected In Wisconsin Murder Trial

In Chicago jury selection began Thursday for John J. Hoffman a 32 year old trucker charged with murdering his wife Mollie whose body was found in an abandoned trailer in Manston Wisconsin The state says he beat her during a May 24 1948 dispute at their North Campbell avenue home and then drove to Wisconsin where the body was found Hoffman was later apprehended in Canada.

Chicago John J. Hoffman Manston Wis James A. Brown Julian C. Ayer Charles E. Byrne Criminal Court Hoffman Mollie North Campbell Avenue Wisconsin Canada

Private Plane Production Down

Records show light plane production from January to May will fall to about 4,000 units for the year, under two thirds of the 1940 41 prewar peak. Personal plane output peaked at 33,000 in 1946 and then declined sharply, with the latest figure down to roughly half that level.

Washington

Rule against excluding dry areas from liquor tax revenues

Madison attorney general ruled unconstitutional an assembly approved bill that would deny dry municipalities a share of state liquor tax revenues. He said funds must serve a state public purpose benefiting the people at large and noted no opinion on removing liquor stocks from personal property tax.

Madison Wis Thomas Fairchild Senate Fairchild Assembly

Canada Seizes Lead in British Guiana Bauxite Output

Canada now dominates the most important bauxite production in British Guiana, shifting regional control and signaling a major change in the mining landscape. Canadian firms expand operations, increasing export capacity and market influence in the South American alloy supply chain.

Canada British Guiana

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