Airlift Resumes at Lederle Laboratories Amid Strike
An airlift resumed Saturday to supply food to 400 workers and 500000 others isolated at Lederle Laboratories in Pearl River New York. Scientists and supervisors shelter in the plant during an AFL strike over wages while pickets guard the gates and talks stall with no progress.
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Pearl River
N. Y
American Cyanamid Company
Lederley Laboratories
New York City
AFL Chemical Workers Union
Allies Agree To Fresh Truce Talks At Panmunjom
Vice Adm. C Turner Joy warned the Communists that their tactics create a tragic situation at Panmunjom as daily propaganda blasts erode trust. The Allied delegation agreed to another session at 1 pm local time, with talks continuing despite a long deadlock over a broad settlement.
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Munsan
Korea
Adm. C. Turner Joy
Rural Youth Day Winners Highlight Sparta Event
Sparta Wisconsin report covers Rural Youth Day with Jaycees and local business sponsors. Parade float winners include West Beaver Creek first, Catarract second, Random third. walking division top finishers East Beaver Creek and Sutton. Edenvale third. Angelo square dancers win talent. Two children injured in auto incidents, Gary Davis and Dale Griffin, both around ten, with Davis recovering well.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Jaycees
West Beaver Creek
East Beaver Creek
Sutton
Edenvale
Angelo Square
Gary Davis
Lloyd Davis
Chauncey Schultz
North Water Street
Dale Griffin
Kenneth Griffin
Raymond Peterson
Milwaukee
West Oak Street
Mauston Woman Remains In Critical Condition
Virginia Anderson, 24, a University of Wyoming English graduate student from Mauston Wisconsin, lies unconscious since last Sunday after a brutal beating on the prairie north of Laramie. Authorities have yet to find a clue in the mysterious attack.
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Laramie
Virginia Anderson
University of Wyoming
Mauston
Wis
Miss Anderson
Cases Prepared Against 13 More NYC Cops
New York prosecutors prepared cases against 13 more New York police officers to face a department trial May 26 on charges they accepted graft from bookie king Harry Gross. Five officers were fired this week with loss of pensions after being convicted for aiding Gross and his $20 million a year bookmaking racket.
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New York
Harry Gross
Truman defends truth telling in campaign salesmanship
President Truman contends polls misread voters as he argues honesty sells ideas. He labels Republicans the party of reaction and privilege while accusing steel companies of wanting a strike to protect profits. He urges Democrats not to abandon civil rights and foreign policy.
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PLC
Truman
Party of Reaction
Party of Special
Harry
Early Construction on the Great Wall and Australia’s Voyager Destroyer
The article notes that major construction on the Great Wall of China began after 228 B.C. It also reports Australia launching the Voyager, its first all steel welded destroyer.
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China
Australia
Armed Forces Day parade strengthens regional unity in La Crosse
In La Crosse crowds over 2000 viewed a field artillery exhibit and a large Armed Forces Day parade. General Harrison led the march past Major Ahren and Lt Col Steele as bands from Central High, Aqui nas, Logan and Washington joined veterans groups and the Red Cross in a day of patriotic ceremonies and displays.
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Tribune
Ralph V. Steele
B. O. Frederickson
Reserve Officers Association
Riverside Park
William A. Schroder
la Crosse
ROA
847Th Field Artillery Battalion
Camp McCoy
Mmarch
Army, Navy, Marine and
Air Corps
Harrison
Ahrens
Steele
Phil Kaplan
Fifth Army
Nne
Central High School
American Legion
40 and 8 Society
Aquinas High School
Catholic War Veterans
Logan High School
32Nd
Wisconsin National Guard
4Th
Main Streets
Main
Obituaries: Ed Syverson and Anna Daniasch
Evar Ed Syverson 66 of 818 Clinton St died suddenly at home Saturday after driving for Wadhams Oil and serving in its 20 Year Club. Survivors include his wife Agnes and brother Conrad O of La Crosse. Funeral Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Services by Reverend LaVerne Hanson. Friends may call at Nelson Funeral Home Monday evening. Anna Daniasch 78 of R 2 Coon Valley Wis died Saturday in a local hospital after a short illness. She is survived by husband Joseph Sr a son William four sisters and a brother. Funeral Tuesday at Hellwig Morris chapel and St Joseph’s Ridge Church with burial in church cemetery. Rosary Monday evening at the chapel.
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Evar
Woodlawn
Nelson Funeral Home
Anna Daniasch
Coon Valley
Wis
Joseph Sr
William
Mathilda) Foster
Nadine
Minn
Herman
Amelia) Delaske
la Crescent
Adolph
Lena) Klum
la Crosse
Ferdinand
Bertha) Bartsch
Cloudy conditions linger in La Crosse region
Weather outlook for La Crosse and tri state area shows cloudy skies with cooler temperatures. Light winds prevail as a weak front moves through, offering a muted regional breeze and limited precipitation chances.
Slaying tied to Brink's raid resurfaces in Providence
Investigation ties the O'Brien murder near his Pawtuxet home to the 1950 Brink's foray. Authorities disclosed Julius Kenner, a 55 year old Providence jeweler, as a material witness linked to the seven to eight bandits. Gagnon named several participants and provided supplies for the raid. The case unfolds as police search for Brink's loot amid new autopsy findings and witness interrogations.
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Powers
Massachusetts
Francis E. Kelly
Kelly
O’brien
Julius Kenner
Providence
Kenner
Brink
Alfred A. Gagnon
Pawtucket
Rhode Island State Prison
Gagnon
Chicago
McGuiness
Boston
Arthur Groleau
Lincoln
Brink’s Armored Cars
Attys
William E. Powers
Rhode Island
FBI
Pawtuxet
Post Road
Boston-New York
McCarthy Praised by Seventh District GOP on Redistricting
Wausau Wisconsin Republicans in the Seventh District commended Sen McCarthy and past Wisconsin GOP administrations. They passed resolutions praising the 14 year GOP record, urged a population based reapportionment plan, and endorsed a Republican national victory in 1952. Kohler urged re election and a forward administration. Wayne Hood pushed for the creation plan for reapportionment.
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Wausau
Wis
Sen
McCarthy
Theit
Wisconsin
United States
Kohler
Milwaukee
Wayne Hood
GOP
Mrs. Myre Haskall Dies at 74 in Ontario Wisconsin
Mrs Myre Haskall aged 74 died suddenly at her Ontario Wisconsin home Saturday She is survived by two sons Carroll Winnetka Illinois and Rudy North Brook Illinois two daughters Mrs Louis Grange Elroy and Mrs George Preslik Hillsboro one brother Frank Emmons Dale Wis nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services were set for Monday 2 p m at United Brethren Church with Rev Lorin Outcelt officiating Burial will follow in Ontario Cemetery Also Readstown special reports funeral services for Mrs Ross Grim who died Friday at a La Crosse hospital were held at Anderson Funeral Home and Sugar Grove Church of Christ Burial was in Sugar Grove Cemetery Mrs Fern Lola Grim survived by her husband Ross of Sylvan two sons Fay Sugar Grove and Gale Stoddard two daughters Helen and Lennice at home
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Wis
Myre Haskall
Carroll
Winnetka
Ill
Rudy
North Brook
Louis
Ruth) Grange
Elroy
George
Clara) Preslik
Hillsboro
Frank Emmons
Dale
United Brethren Church
Lorin
Ontario Cemetery
Readstown
Ross Grim
la Crosse
Anderson Funeral Home
Sugar Grove Church of Christ
Roy Williams
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Fern Lola Grim
Ross
Sylvan
Fay
Sugar Grove
Gale
Stoddard
Helen
Lennice
Funeral services planned for Mrs Elmer Stone Readstown
Readstown Wisconsin special report funeral services for Mrs Elmer Stone 27 who died at a Janesville hospital will be held Monday at 130 pm at the Anderson Funeral Home Readstown and 2 pm at the Readstown Methodist Church with Rev Hubert Groves officiating Burial will be in Readstown Cemetery She is survived by her husband five children Judith Ann Linda Lou Ardell Bernice Roger Lee and Caroline Jane her parents Alec and Mrs Hetland of Ferryville one brother and two sisters Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday evening
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Readstown
Wis
Elmer Stone
Janesville
Anderson
Readstown Methodist Church
Hubert Groves
Readstown Cemetery
Bernice Alice Stone
Judith Ann
Linda Lou
Ardell Bernice
Roger Lee
Caroline Jane
Alec Hetland
Ferryville
Dennis Hunter Loses Struggle With Disease
Dennis Hunter a 9 year old polio victim from Shamrock Wis died Friday night at a Black River Falls hospital Survivors are his parents and three brothers Funeral services were expected Monday or Tuesday at Shamrock Union Church Rev L A Mader to officiate Burial in Shamrock Cemetery Ness Funeral Home handling arrangements
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Shamrock
Wis
Dennis Hunter
Wisconsin
Black River Falls
Dennis
Ernest Hunter
Pine Hill
Black River ‘Falls
la Crosse
Madison
Anneapolis
Kenneth
Gene
Bruce
Shamrock Union Church
L. A. Mader
Melrose
Shamrock Cemetery
Ness
Black
River Falls
Olga A. Madsen Dies After Garden Illness at 62
Olga A. Madsen of Angelo Wisconsin died Saturday afternoon after illness in her garden. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Lanham's Mortuary and 2:30 at Upper Coon Valley Lutheran Church with Rev. Lloyd Ressell officiating. Burial in Coon Valley. She ran a root beer stand in Angelo and worked as a Sparta High School lunch cook.
Proxmire Targets High Farm Taxes in Wisconsin
Assemblyman William Proxmire, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, told the Jackson County Democratic Organizing Committee that Wisconsin farmers pay the highest property taxes in America. He blamed seven Republican legislatures for tax hikes while slashing state aids to localities, and pledged a program to reduce farm taxes and boost revenues for lower property taxes.
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Black River Falls
Wis
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
America
Jackson County
Demcratic
Proxmure
Home Owners Meet to Discuss Union Agenda at City Hall
Home Owners Meet Home Owners Union will hold a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Room 8 City Hall. President Charles J. Lang announced the session, noting it is the last regular business meeting until next fall.
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Home Owners’ Union
City Hall
Charles J. Lang
Truman Combats Democratic Claims Amid Foreign Policy Clash
President Truman counters Democratic charges on foreign policy as Sen Alexander Wiley faces jeers from Republican colleagues who accuse Democrats of mythmaking. Hickenlooper defends GOP stance while Wiley, newly married, prepares for a European trip with his bride.
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Chicago
Truman
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Wiley
Sen. Hickenlooper
R-Ia
Hickenlooper
Europe
Missing Wife Found In Wood Near Weyerhauser
Mrs. Frank Fredrickson, 73, was reported missing Friday afternoon in the Blue Hills of Rusk County. She was found Saturday morning by 13-year-old Dale Delano, in good health, and led rescuers along a three-quarter mile path back to her farm home.
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Weyerhauser
Wis
Blue Hills
Willderness
Rusk County
Frank Fredrickson
Here
Rice Lake National Guard Company
Dale Delano
Kohler Campaign Platform Highlights Wisconsin Record
The GOP ticket emphasizes a record of enacted bills with 47 of 55 proposals passed by the 1951 Legislature showing executive legislative harmony. Kohler plans to stress responsible leadership and ongoing campaigns for renomination, with Lt. Gov. Smith and others pursuing varied regional and private strategies. Friction near a riverbank causes slower water flow in the edge areas.
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Kohler
Gov
Smith
Zimmerman
Cellar Attacks Newsprint Hike Over Price Increase
Rep. Celler assails Canadian newsprint price rise as monopoly driven. He labels the June 15 jump to 126 a ton a tribute by manufacturers under American ownership and vows continued judiciary scrutiny into press costs and market power. The House subcommittee on monopoly power will study the development in the morning.
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Washington
Celler
D—Ny
Canada
Judiciary Committee
Births in Wisconsin and Minnesota Hospitals
Birth notices from La Crosse and Bemidji report newborns with parent names and locations. Dorothy Lassig notes a May 16 daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Jordan of 230 N 21st. Gene Clarence born May 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Hanson of Holmen Wis. Judy Jo born May 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Cowden of Bemidji Lutheran Hospital.
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Lutheran
Michael Jordan
Dorothy Lassig
la Crosse Hospital
Gene Clarence
Wilmer Hanson
Holmen
Wis
Doris Johnson
Bemidji
Minn
Lutheran Hospitay
Judy Jo
Warren Cowden
Marie Gibson
la Crosse
Truman Accuses Republicans of Attacking Foreign Policy
President Truman told delegates that Republicans in the Senate mocked Senator Alexander Wiley for praising some foreign policy facets while pressuring for a price increase. He warned against watering down the Democratic platform and urged party unity amid election-year attacks.
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Sen
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Senate
Wiley
Truman
Harry Cain
Washington
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