Hoover urges new United Front against Communism
In a New York speech to the American Newspaper Publishers Association, ERBERT HOOVER argues for reorganizing the United Nations without Communist nations or forming a New United Front of morally driven free nations. He warns current methods fail and championing decisive, dynamic diplomacy to curb Soviet influence.
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Can Newspaper Publishers’ Association
New York
Western
Europe
Marx
Mussolini
Keynes
Kremlin
Lenin
United Nations
United States
Fresh U N Viewpoint Amid Global Tension
The essay recalls the 1945 San Francisco charter gathering and Truman’s warning that another war must be prevented. It laments Soviet veto power, calls for united Western action, and urges nations to surrender some sovereignty to build a broader freedom against Kremlin aggression.
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San Francisco
United Nations
Truman
Kremlin
Truman Victory Hints in Florida Primary Debate
The column notes political theater as Truman eyes a Florida primary outcome. Pepper and Smathers loom as possible nominees, with Truman’s neutrality shaping the race. The piece links Taft Hartley repeal and liberal ideas to Pepper and hints at a broader public approval of the administration’s approach despite opposition.
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Mr. Truman
Florida
Pepper
Rep. Smathers
Truman
Senator Pepper
Philadelphia
Henry Wallace
CIO
Democratic National Committee
Wisconsin Statehouse Notes and Political Shuffle
In Madison William E. Torkelson may move from the public service commission to the attorney general’s office to handle highway right of way and road law matters. Harold Plummer and Jack Rouse gain GOP support as the party expands its county and local organization. Donal C. McDowell will not seek his Crawford county assembly seat, citing other work.
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Madison
Wis
William E. Torkelson
Public Service Commission
Attorney General’s Office
State Highway Commission
Out State
Harold Plummer
Jack Rouse
GOP
Wyngaard
Donald C. McDowell
Crawford County
McDowell
American Medical Association
Journal of the Society
Roy Matson
Truman Won't Set End Date for Rent Controls
President Truman told a group of mayors that rent controls should be extended but refused to promise a final deadline. Mayors from Seattle to Muncie urged a definite end, while Truman said the end depends on economic conditions a year from now and urged continued congressional action.
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Russia
Truman
West
Washington
Congress
William Devin
Seattle
Wash
Thomas Nichols
Canton
Ohio
Los Angeles
May- Pearson
Fletcher Bowron
Boston
C. T. Kiley
Boston Housing Authority
Lester E. Holloway
Muncie
Indiana
Russell S. Wallace
Aberdeen
S. D
United States
Thomas d’Alesandro
Baltimore
John J. O'Toole
St. Louis
Tom Mooney
Lexington
Edward K. Delaney
St. Paul
Wisconsin license plates show odd single digit runs in La Crosse
In La Crosse several drivers display Wiscon sin plates labeled 1 2 3 or 4. The Murphy brothers own the first two numbers on three cars. Three residents with No 4 live in La Crosse including Mayor Henry Ahrens and John Ward’s car and a Tribune veteran. Charles Beranek had No 3 on his plate. Meanwhile Mrs. John Otten rushes to Wesley Methodist church choir practice after a long day and a missed meal.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Murphy Brothers
Gene
Leo
Badger State
Hen
Ry Ahrens
John Ward
Tribune
Ahren
Charles Beranek
John Otten
City
The Security Risk Dilemma in U S Government Jobs
James Marlow explains how loyalty and security risk differ in federal hiring. He notes that disloyalty leads to firing across agencies, while security risk rules vary by department and job sensitivity. Examples include a drunk employee in agriculture or a homosexual in state department facing dismissal as unsuitable for government work.
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State Department
Commerce Department
Jones
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Smith
Leatrice Miles Crowned Queen At Junior Senior Prom
From the Ten Years Ago Files Leatrice Miles a Logan high school advanced senior was voted queen of the annual Junior Senior prom to be held in the new gymnasium Saturday. William E Freise chief and other officers of the La Crosse Plugs were reelected unanimously at the annual banquet and business meeting Wednesday night.
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Leatrice Miles
Logan High School
William E. Freise
The
la Crosse Plugs
Edwin Stavrum receives distinguished service medal
La Crosse Thirty years ago Edwin R Stavrum of Oak Park Illinois son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Stavrum 1122 King street awarded a distinguished service medal by direction of the president of the United States. Dr W A Henke of La Crosse appointed to board of health replacing Dr Edward Evans whose term expired. Normal Choral union to present Rose Maiden with 250 chorus four soloists and an orchestra of 30 pieces.
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Edwin R. Stavrum
Oak Park
Thomas Stavrum
King Street
United States
W. A. Henke
Board of Health
Edward Evans
Normal Choral Union
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Kal Sherman
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Armed Services Committee
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National Security Resources Board
Stuart Symington
John Wyngaard
Capitol Dome
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Eisenhower
Sen. Taft
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Organization
Harold Stassen
State Welfare Department
Wolf River
Fox River Valley
State Conservation Commission
Drew Pearson
Senators
Franco
Spain
Charles Patrick Clark
Pat McCarran
Francisco Franco
Connolly
Jose Aguirre
Latin America
Aguirre
Vatican
Pyrenees
Falange Party
Ars
Falange
Madrid
Ux Crosse Tribune
Mary
James Marlow
U.S
Rowe
Marlow
Communist Party
Westby
O. J. Ash
Washburn
John J. Esch
American Peace Society
Washington, D. C
Otto Gudenschwager
William Hilton
Carl Anderson
Conrad Nelson
Walter Streitz
Julius Akervold
Winona
Otto Munz
J. A. Thwing
Eagle Bluff
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