Tidy Up The Shoreline Good
A coordinated effort by the Park Department the Board of Public Works and boat house owners aims to clean and organize the La Crosse riverfront. Each boat house will receive shoreline allocation and annual permits to foster tidiness improving esthetics and river use while boosting responsible boat ownership.
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la Grosse
Park Department
Board of Public Works
Schick
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Peace talks on West Germany slow as factions seek concessions
Allied West German peace estimates slip as German factions demand sovereignty concessions while Adenauer weakens in parliament. Allies say concessions are exhausted as drafting continues. Russians push for four power talks to test sincerity on free elections amid concerns over European Defense Community.
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Adenauer
Germany
European Defense Community
France
Britain
United States
U. S
Washington
Russia
East
Taft Heads For Clean Sweep In Ohio Delegates
Taft leads in Ohio with a likely two thirds majority for nomination and a win in 56 Republican delegates. Kefauver challenges in Florida and Ohio, facing Georgia's Russell. Florida remains a hurdle for Kefauver against the South’s favorite son. The next contest is May 27 for 24 Democratic delegates.
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Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Kefauver
Florida
Russell
Georgia
Kerr
Oklahoma
North
Misconceptions Of Law Of The Land On Presidential Powers
The essay argues Americans and lawmakers misread constitutional limits on the President Congress and the Judiciary. It notes the Supreme Court’s role in emergencies and explains why many executive actions go unchallenged, with caution about challenging unconstitutional acts and the risks of litigation.
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Washington
Supreme Law of the Land
Congress
District Court
Mr. Truman
Supreme Court of the United States
Department of Justice
Justice Pine
Upper
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Superintendent of Education
Mr. Watson
Senate
The Capitol Dome and Voting The Absentee Issue
John Wyngaard discusses Wisconsin absentee voting and low turnout. He cites judge elections as hard to judge and suggests appointive, not elective, judicial positions. He notes leaders influence voter choices and defends democratic principles against voter underinformed claims. The piece also praises Senator Wiley’s foreign policy stance and mentions a strong pickle crop for 1951.
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Sheboygan Press
Wiley
Wisconsin
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Washington
Taft
McCarthy
Oriental justice tale ends with hanging in doorway
Dr. Charles G. Abbot relates a farcical court story from travels. A robber breaks into a rich man's home. the window falls apart. the judge pits blame on the carpenter the dyer and a red dress. The dyer is hanged in his doorway but the tall man cannot be raised, so a short man is hanged instead.
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Charles G. Abbot
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Dr. Abbot
Arnall Holds Line as HST Steel Price Talks Stall
Washington—Ellis Arnall, price administrator, blocks a moderate steel price rise aimed at funding a wage increase. He cites risks to the country and warns of resignation, opposing Cabinet plans backed by Lovett and Wilson. Oil strike talks stall amid anti labor pressure and Standard Oil lobbying efforts.
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Washington
Defense Lovett
John Steelman
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Georgia
Price
Ellis Arnall
Arnall
White House
Pearson
Roger Putnam
Springfield
Mass
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO
AFL
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Indiana
Continental
Phillips Petroleum
Pan-Am Southern Oil
O. A
Jack) Knight
CIO Oil Workers
Howard Smith
Virginia
Standard Oil
Congress
Standard
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Will Government Permit Big Strikes in Critical Times
James Marlow analyzes the enduring clash between labor and business over government interference in strikes. He traces from the Railway Labor Act through Taft Hartley to attempts during the steel dispute, noting that both sides resist loss of their leverage and that arbitration may emerge as a future compromise.
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Justice Department
Sawyer
Truman
Phil Murray
Perlman
Charlie Murphy
White House
Congress
Dixiecrat Coalition
Interfer- Marlow
Organized Labor
Whco
Supreme Court
John J. Poehling
la Crosse
Spain
WBU
Watertown
S. D
Leigh Toland
la Crosse School
Ten years ago bombers circled La Crosse on Sunday
The La Crosse Tribune reports one bomber was piloted by Senior Officer Leonard Larson of the Canadian Royal Air Force, grandson of Mrs. C. L. Larson, as part of a Sunday air circle over La Crosse.
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la Crosse
Leonard Larson
C. L. Larson
Charles St
Royal Air Force
N. L. Meir
S. 21St St
Fort Benning
Military Training Center
Norman L. Meir Jr
Tomah
Sparta
Sidney
Camp McCoy
Officials urge open meetings over fears of press distortion
Local government officials in Racine argue closed sessions protect discussions but open meetings improve reporting. The piece contends officials should permit public access to their statements and actions and avoid shielding motives from citizens.
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Racine Journal Times
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David Lawrence Dispatch
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Justice Hughes
John Wyngaard
Capitol Dome
Madison
Wis
Wyngaard
Foreign Relations Committee
Zu Crosse Tribune
Washington News Notebook
Drew Pearson
Court of Appeals
Philip Perlman
Holmes Baldridge
Commerce Sawyer
Appeals Court
James Marlow
the World Today
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse County
Central
Logan
Minnesota
Winona Teachers College
Rochester
St. Paul
Winona
Eau Claire
Geraldine Farrar
P. L. Cilley
Nelsons of
Peerless Chain of
Copeland Park
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