City urged to hire engineers for Mary E Sawyer auditorium site
The civic affairs committee of the Chamber of Commerce advocates employing consulting engineers to locate the Mary E Sawyer auditorium. The proposal, to be reconsidered by the Common Council, aims to avoid a mislocated project and aid La Crosse's growth and economic welfare with expert guidance.
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CTIVE
Mary E. Sawyer
Chamber of Commerce
Magon City
Iowa
Common Council
la Crosse
Political Skirmish In Great Britain
Britain moves through early parliamentary tests with Conservatives gaining three victories by slim margins over Labour. Analysts say neither side seeks election now, while Labor builds support among middle class and liberal voters. Cripps signals cost ceilings and cautious nationalization pacing as the main dispute remains decades away.
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Bitain
Labor Party
House of Commons
Labor
Stafford Cripps
Moscow Mission Still Possible Says David Lawrence Dispatch
A cautious look at a possible Vinson mission to Moscow as chief justice Vinson visits Key West. The piece weighs the risk of political maneuvering against public demand for action to ease Cold War tensions and hints at potential roles for Dean Acheson and others while stressing that a formal mission is uncertain.
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Key West
Fla
Fred Vinson
Supreme Court
Lawrence
Vinson
House
Moscow
Truman
Russia
General Marshall
Dean Acheson
Department of State
Acheson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court of the United States
High Court
Wisconsin counties host most mentally ill in state welfare system
Madison report argues ordinary burden falls on 38 county hospitals housing about 10,000 patients with state supervision deemed nominal. It calls for immediate state physician superviser to upgrade medical practices and oversight of county institutions alongside crowded state hospitals Mendota and Winnebago.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Medical Society
State Welfare Administration
Mendota
Winnebago
Medical Society
Two Onalaska youths take taxi after missed bus
Report from La Crosse notes Onalaska youths Larry Gile and Dennis Thiele missed a city bus and rode a taxi to the theater for a total of $1. The column recalls a family auto trip to Watertown for lunch and muses on name coincidences and copy desk puzzles from the Trib une.
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Onalaska
Larry Gile
Dennis Thiele
la Crosse
Bradley Sums Up War Chance In Cold War Budget
Drew Pearson reports Gen. Omar Bradley told a Senate panel the budget reflects a cold war stance and warned the Russians may build up industry and atomic stockpiles before any conflict. He noted two-year uncertainty about Russia’s plans and stressed secrecy over remarks. The column also critiques Senator Kerr’s Oklahoma politics and RFC ties amid highway financing plans.
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Washington
Russia
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Bradley
Homer Ferguson
Michigan Republican
Pearson
Michigan
Ferguson
Thomas
Bob Kerr
Bob
Kerr
W. R. Wallace
Magnolia-Socony
RFC
Kerr-McGee Company
Senator Kerr
Aubrey Kerr
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Government Loyalty Case Reaches Supreme Court
A government loyalty program firing officials deemed disloyal faces final Supreme Court review. Dorothy Bailey, a non sensitive U S Employment Service worker, challenged hearings that barred her from confronting accusers or seeing sources. Courts ruled she had no right to a government job but urged fair process before punishment.
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James Marlow
Our Nation Today
Dorothy Bailey
Washington
Supreme Court
U. S. Employment Service
FBI Invest
Miss Bailey
U. S
U. S. District Court
U. S. Court of Appeals
Edgerton
Landmark Exposition Building Razed in Myrick Park
Ten years ago the green-covered ex position building in Myrick park will be razed as workers start this coming week. A one-story stone structure will replace it.
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Myrick Park
Clifford Johnson
Robert Johns
Junior Association of Commerce
Oscar Johnson
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David Lawrence
United States
America
John Wyngaard
Capitol Dome
Dove
Crosse Tribune
Pinon
W. T. Burgess
Watertown
Erweer
Pintz
Drew Pearson
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Greer
LaCrosse Tribune
A. J. Eberhart
Milwaukee Road
Esther Dahl
Elizabeth George
Louise Knudson
Chicago
Milwaukee
Horowitz
John Hackner
John
Edward
St. Joseph School
Otto M. Schiabach
Normal School
Eek
la Crosse Clothing Co
Fourth and Vine Streets
Ben Lund
County Board
Lund
la Crosse High School
Eau Claire
Bob Fitzke
Ori J. Sorensen
W. E. Barber
Modern Laundry Co
Court House
State Street
Tanberg Auto Co
Mercury
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