Dewey Claims Spies and Traitors in Government
New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey told a large New York Republican dinner at the Waldorf Astoria that the Truman administration tolerates spies traitors and sex offenders in government service. He attacked the Fair Deal as a bad deal for New York and said the Democrats are the party of big business.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
New York State
GOP
Dewey
Kansas City
William F. Pfeiffer
Waldorf-Astoria
Pfeiffer
Republican Party
Albany
National Democratic Administration
Union Treasuries
Mindoro Meet Set Saturday For Club Group
Mindoro County Homemakers plan a Spring quarterly and program meeting at Mindoro High School Saturday at 10 am. Per capita dues, center chairmen reports, Braided rugs exhibit, Grace Duffee will speak, Gladys Stillman to show slides. Homemakers chorus directed by David Simpson will sing and lead community singing. Bring a covered dish and table service.
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la Crosse County
Mindoro High School
Grace Duffee
Home Economics Extension
Gladys Stillman
Wisconsin
David Simpson
Simpson
Edith Brevig
Reds dispute Baltic air incidents over Latvia shootdown
A 400 word note replies to Russia’s April 21 protest asserting a B 29 photographed Soviet defenses over Latvia on April 28. The U S says the only American plane in the Baltic on that date was an unarmed missing navy Privateer, shot down over open Baltic sea.
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Russia
Latvia
U. S
Baltic
United States
Baltic Sea
Truman Lets Senate Review State Dept Files On 81 McCarthy Claims
President Truman agreed to let a Senate subcommittee examine secret State Department files on 81 persons cited by McCarthy in his charges of communism in the government. Senator Tydings said the move excludes FBI raw files but will include some FBI material. Lodge called Bielaski testimony serious but declined to comment on the A bomb angle. McCarthy pledged to wait for a Chicago speech airing on nationwide radio. Lattimore denied being a Communist and challenged McCarthy’s charge that he was Russia’s No. 1 spy.
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McCarthy
Lodge
R-Mass
Bielaski
Truman
Senate Foreign Relations
State Department
Tydings
D-Md
FBI
Chicago
Senate
Inquiry
Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
Russia
United States
Louis Budenz
Department
Wind Storm Delivers Outages Along Green Bay Streets
Power failed for three and a half minutes from 2:54 to 2:58 a.m. in Green Bay street areas as gusty winds struck. Root River rainfall near Hokah, Spring Grove, and Caledonia topped an inch, lifting the river by a foot with another foot and a half forecast. Sanial warned of strong winds Friday, showers Friday night, then cooler with a low around 42, and a windy Saturday near 50. The Mint at Third and Pearl reported broken windows and interior damage from the noon gusts, with a street light blown from its post.
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Hokah
Spring Grove
Caledonia
Sanial
Mint
Third
Pearl Streets
Severe western storm brings tornadoes and heavy snow
Rain and snow roiled the western half of the country as a severe storm formed in southwestern Kansas. Tornadoes struck small towns in Kansas, western Oklahoma, and western Texas Thursday night, killing one and injuring about fifty. Snow piled up to 14 inches in Wyoming and Colorado, while central Rockies and parts of Nebraska and South Dakota saw heavy snow.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Rockies
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Central Plains
Missouri Valley
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
California
Dredge Cost Foreseen for La Crosse Auditorium Build
An auditor noted a dredge could be used to fill the La Crosse river marsh for the auditorium at a cost between 75000 and 100000 dollars. Piling was deemed the cheapest construction phase. The North Western railroad was asked to speed its La Crosse facilities report.
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la Crosse River
North Western Railroad
la Crosse
Miner Don Kuehl Dies in South Dakota Rock Fall
Fred Kuehl of Sparta mourns the death of his 22 year old son Donald in a Leeds South Dakota gold mine accident. A two ton rock crushed Kuehl and co worker George Norton 38 instantly. A third miner was injured. Donald Kuehl was born April 15 1923 in Waushara County and lived with his aunt in Sparta. His body returns to Lanham's mortuary for funeral arrangements.
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Sparta
Wis
Fred Kuehl
Donald
Leeds
S. D
Kuehl
George Norton
Glenn Dutton
Rock Falls Home Stake Mining Co
Wauwatosa
Charles Kuehl
Lanham
Re-Elect Geist A-C President For Ninth Term
MILWAUKEE Walter Geist was reelected Thursday to his ninth term as president of Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co at the annual stockholders meeting. Directors named to the board include James M. Barker, Fred O. Bohen, W. C. Buchanan, Hugh Comer, James D. Cunningham, W. C. Johnson, Walter Kasten, Ernest Mahle, Louis Quarles, Leigh Willard, and W. A. Roberts, all Milwaukee or Chicago residents. Geist was also reelected to the board.
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Milwaukee
Walter Geist
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Dirters
James M. Barker
Chicago
Fred O. Bohen
Des Moines
W. C. Buchanan
Hugh Comer
Sylacauga
Ala
James D. Cunningham
W. C. Johnson
Walter Kasten
Ernest Mahle
Neenah
Louis Quarles
Leigh
Big Profit Ad Call Offer From Tribune Want Ads
A Tribune Want Ad notice invites readers to call 2-8040 to speak with an ad-taker and place profitable advertisements. The brief spots emphasize easy steps to obtain big gains through classified listings.
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Tribune
La Crosse Police Court Daily Records of traffic fines
Police court items list speeding violations across La Crosse and Onalaska. Names include Clarence P. McCain Floyd D. McAlear and Royal O. Lee with fines from 3 to 30 dollars. plus driving without license and failure to yield penalties. County and justice court notes cover guilty pleas, dismissals, and fines for larceny, drunkenness, and other infractions with dates, places, and monetary penalties.
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la Crosse
Clarence P. McCain
Humboldt Avenue
Caledonia Street
Donald G. Hoyer
Causeway
Floyd D. McAlear
Copeland Avenue
Royal O. Lee
R. J
Onalaska
James F. Schaumberger
South Ninth Street
Campbell Road
Hurley D. Finch
Midway
George Street
Floyd M. Volk
Cass Street
Ervin Kramer
Travis Street
Vincent W. Weis
State Street
West Avenue
Louis Schams
South 10Th Street
Dick Kabat
Pat Schultz
Vine Street
Marriage Licenses In La Crosse Area May Dates
Multiple couples from La Crosse area listed for weddings in May, including Hugh E. McDowell and Beverly Market, David A. Morris and Dorothy L. Larsen, Floyd A. Thompson and Doris M. Richard, and Floyd D. McAlear and Donna Hale. Fire reports detail incidents on May 4 and May 5 with city engine responses, lightning strikes, and a sprinkler alarm at local sites, causing no injuries.
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la Crosse
Hugh E. McDowell
Cameron Avenue
Beverly Market
St. James Street
David A. Morris
Market Street
Dorothy L. Larsen
West Avenue
Floyd A. Thompson
Rose Street
Doris M. Richard
Onalaska
Floyd D. McAlear
Copeland Avenue
Donna Hale
Onalaska Avenue
Touth
Mississippi
Trane Co
Myrick Park
Avon Street
Charlies Hart
Winona Livestock and Market Prices Report
Winona livestock office hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays with follow up pricing next morning for after hours arrivals. Chicago cash grain prices and St Paul and Chicago livestock quotes included with cattle, hogs, and vealers market movement. Notes on condition and discounts for excessive fill, and overall steady markets.
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Haiuiung
Chicago Produce Chickens Butter Eggs Market Report
Unsettled live poultry receipts 17 loads with fob prices a cent a pound lower for heavy hens at 21 22 and light hens at 19 20 with balance unchanged. Butter steady with receipts 1 214 115 lbs and wholesale prices unchanged except 2 1/2 cents higher on 900 carrots at 7.73. Eggs weak with receipts 21 831 cases and wholesale selling prices unchanged.
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Chicago
USDA
F.o.b
GOP Launches Fresh Attack In Red Quiz
Washington reports intensified clashes over Communist in government amid a western whistle stop tour by President Truman. Senator Wherry accuses secrecy as Dewey blasts Democrats over spies and traitors in government while referencing Alger Hiss. Democrats prepare more attacks on McCarthy as the Senate handles foreign aid.
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Wherry
Nebraska
GOP
Truman
State Department
McCarthy
R-Wis
Becaus
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Alger Hiss
Senate
Ex-King Mihai and Princess Anne Expect Second Baby
Ex-King Mihai of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma expect a second baby in November, announced by the king's private secretary in Lausanne.
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Mihai
Lausanne
Switzerland
Romania
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Parma
Elm Grove Schools Seek Help for Overcrowding
Edwin Freehoff, chairman, said the county committee will address districts with emergency conditions and immediate Elm Grove needs for a new school. The Elm Grove annexation to the city district will end local tuition and shift about $1.5 million in district valuation to the city for tax decisions.
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Edwin Freehoff
Elm Grove
Freehoff
Council
Ways and Means
Mrs Leah Krebsbach died in Menomonee Falls Wis
Mrs Leah Krebsbach of 2622 South 26th street died Thursday at Menomonee Falls Wis. Survivors include husband, a daughter Mrs Jean Ann Schmitz Westendorf, a son Richard, all of Menomonee Falls. a brother Marvin of Brooklyn NY. a sister Mrs R C Jansky of La Crosse. Funeral services will be held Monday morning at Johnsburg Wis.
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Charles E. Garrett
South 26Th Street
Deak
Leah) Krebsbach
Menomonee Falls
Wis
Jean Ann Schmitz Westendorf
Richard
Marvin
Brooklyn, N. Y
R. C. Jansky
la Crosse
Johnsburg, Wis
Mrs Frank Pretasky Sr dies at 66 at home
Mrs Frank Pretasky Sr of 151 Copeland avenue died suddenly Thursday afternoon at her home. She is survived by two sons John and Frank Jr a daughter Florence Vida ni a brother Albert Cze cho wicz and eight grandchildren. Her husband preceded her in death. Funeral services are Monday at 8 am at Dwyer funeral home and 8 30 am at St James Catholic church officiated by Rev A J Sulik. Burial will be in the Catholic cemetery. Rosary will be said at the funeral home Sunday at 7 30 pm.
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Copeland Avenue
John
Frank, Jr
Paul
Florence) Vidani
Albert Czechowicz
Dwyer
St. James Catholic Church
A. J. Sulik
Funeral services for Jeanne Carol Lee four
Funeral services for Jeanne Carol Lee four were held Thursday at 1 p m at the home with Rev M Vanderbeck officiating. Burial followed at Wood lawn cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Albert Lee and grandparents Mr and Mrs Elmer Woods and Mrs Leona Woodward.
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Jeanne Carol Lee
Winnebago Street
M. Vanderbeck
Sheboygan
Wis
Woodlawn Cemetery
Albert Lee
Elmer Woods
Leona Woodward
Infant Margaret Mary Smith Dies in La Crosse
Margaret Mary Smith infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith of 1717 Charles street died early Thursday in a local hospital. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Clarence Jerne of La Crosse, three sisters Shirley Ann Virginia Theresa, two brothers Lawrence and Thomas. Funeral services were held Friday morning with Rev James Sheridan officiating. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery.
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Raymond Smith
Charles Street
Clarence Jerne
Shirley Ann
Virginia
Theresa
Lawrence
Thomas
la Crosse
James Sheridan
Oak Grove Cemetery
Funeral rites for Mrs George D Sheire drown victim
Funeral services for Mrs. George D. Sheire 42 Green Island will be Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Hellwig Morris chapel Rev Ralph Shirley officiating. Burial will be in West La Crosse cemetery. She is survived by husband two sons Melvin and George at home two sisters Mrs John Densmore Luck Wis and Mrs Thomas Bruenson De Soto Wis and two brothers Charles Frank Boardman Mt. R. 42.
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Green Island
Hellwig-Morris
Ralph Shirley
West la Crosse
Melvin
George
John Densmore
Luck
Wis
Thomas Bruenson
de Soto
Charles Frank Boardman
Mtd. R
Mrs Cecilia Meier 75 La Crescent resident dies in hospital
Cecilia Meier aged 75 of La Crescent Minnesota dies in a local hospital on Thursday. She leaves sons Frank of Coon Valley Stephan and Ed of La Crescent and daughter Val Hilby of Coon Valley along with fourteen grandchildren and a great grandchild. Also three sisters and a brother survive. Funeral services set for Monday at the Schumacher funeral home and the Church of the Crucifixion La Crescent with burial in La Crosse Catholic cemetery. Rosary to be recited at 8 p m Sunday at the funeral home. She was active in the Rosary Society and Christian Mothers groups.
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la Crescent
Minn
Frank Meier
Coon Valley
Wis
Stephan
Ed Meier
Val Hilby
John J. Hafner
la Crosse
Frank Morman
Hokah
Henry Humfeld
St. Charles
Rosary Society
Christian Mothers of St
Obituary of Adolph Haupt of South Ridge Minnesota
Adolph Haupt 77 of Houston Minnesota died in a local hospital Thursday. He leaves two sons Herbert and Silas and six daughters Esther Krumrie Rosella Beckman Edna Walter Nina Heyer Laura Kappaus Dorothy Wilson, two sisters Julia Fairbanks and Helen Haupt, 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services 3 p m Sunday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church South Ridge with Rev E G Hertler officiating. Burial at adjoining church cemetery. Friends may call at Haupt farm home South Ridge Saturday evening. Nelson funeral home in charge.
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Houston
Minn
Herbert
Silas
South Ridge
Houston County
Adolph
Esther) Krumrie
Nadine
Rosella) Beckman
la Crescent
Arnold
Edna) Walter
Nina) Heyer
New Hartford
Leonard
Laura) Kappaus
Chaseburg
Wis
Ansil
Dorothy) Wilson
Julia Fairbanks
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Helen Haupt
Wisconsin Taxpayers Group Seeks Highway Reform
Taxpayer associations from Grant Iowa Juneau Richland and La Crosse counties pressed for major highway budget reform calling for review by the legislature of the state highway commission budget county veto repeal and a need based allotment of construction funds. They warned Wisconsin motorists face a patchwork system unless 1951 reforms pass. Fred A. Reiman Jr presided at the La Crosse Linker hotel meeting.
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Aney
Wisconsin
Grant
Iowa
Juneau
Richland
la Crosse
State Highway Commission
Racine
Hoover Commission
United Medical Administration
Post Office
Fred A. Reiman, Jr
Labor strike ends with tentative auto pact approved
Labor morale improves as monthly production could hit seventy thousand cars, about fifty thousand over prior records. The UAW Chrysler conference of over 100 delegates, with six dissents, urged acceptance of the pact while locals vote Saturday. A back to work schedule will follow ratification after a long walkout that began January 25.
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UAW
Chrysler
Walter Reuther
Big Dodge
Parents Fight For Body Of GI In Crash
Sparta Wis Special report Judge Lambert Hanson signed an injunction barring shipment of Pfc Harold Hill 19 to his Louisville mother amid a custody fight over his body. Hill one of five Camp McCoy soldiers killed in a car truck crash near Tomah others hailed from Rochester N Y Springfield Ill North Hollywood Cal and Battle Creek Mich Guards honor for the other four on their return home May 11 hearing date set as custody dispute continues.
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Wis
Monroe
Lambert Hanson
Pfc
Harold Hill
Vivian Rich
Louisville
Hill
Camp McCoy
Tomah
Hills
George Hill
Pawnee
Hanson
Edward R. Bohrer
Rochester
N. Y
Eugene Watts
Springfield
Ill
Wesley W. Mohr
North Hollywood
Calif
Corp
Albert D. Gallup
Battle Creek
Mich
Burmese Official To Visit Washington
RANGOON Burma Hla Maung Burma's finance secretary will visit Washington soon on official confidential business for his government, it was learned Friday.
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Rangoon
Burma
Hla Maung
Washington
Five Runaways Apprehended by Chicago Police
Five teenagers, two girls aged 14 and 15 and three boys aged 16, were arrested Thursday in Cass Street by police who said they looked suspicious in the car of a boy's father. They admitted running away from home Wednesday and spending the night in the car in Waukon. They were turned over to the probation department.
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Chicago
Llt
Cass Street
Waukona
Aaron Burr Named Third Vice President of the United States
Aaron Burr served as the third vice president of the United States. He held the office during the early Republic, contributing to early American governance and political life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Burr
United States
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