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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1950

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Moderates in GOP Aim to Shape Postwar Foreign Policy

Republican moderates led by Senator Millikin of Colorado seek cross party cooperation with the Acheson administration on foreign policy. Taft and Van den Berg may assume leadership roles, while Millikin stresses pre consultation and a shared denominator before policy decisions, amid criticism from Knowland and Morse.

Washington Millikin Colorado Acheson Taft Ohio Senate Republican Policy Committee Vandenberg R-Mich GOP Knowland Calif Morse R-Ore

Great Battle Looms In Korea as UN Front Girds for Clash

Tokyo dispatch reports thousands of Chinese and North Korean troops massing in northwest Korea for a possible pivotal battle in the UN offensive. U S forces push west as air observers count 5 000 Reds moving toward Allied lines near Kusong and Yongun while South Korean troops seize Chongjin on the northeast coast.

Tokyo United Nations U. S Korea Manchurian Manchuria Chongjin Red Yongun Tokchon U. S. First Corps Kusong

Youthful Exhibitors Take Honors At International Livestock Show

Junior exhibitors from Oklahoma and Wisconsin topped prizes at the 51st International Livestock Show in Chicago. Delbert Rahe, 17, Chapin Illinois, won junior grand champion steer, while John Morris, 12, Chadwick Illinois, earned junior reserve grand champion with a Shorthorn heifer. Glenn Lee, 19, Elmore City Ohio, claimed junior grand champion barrow with a Chester White hog. James Barlass, 20, Janesville Wisconsin, won junior grand champion sheep with three Southdown lambs averaging 95 pounds and earned reserve honors as well. Adult cattle honors went to Russell Lee, 35, near Davenport Iowa, with a grand champion fat Aberdeen Angus steer. The eight day show features 11,000 cattle, sheep, swine, and horses, with 574 youths from 16 states displaying 700 steers, 92 hogs, and 54 lambs. The carloads of animals will be sold Thursday.

Chicago Delbert Rahe Chapin International Livestock Exit John F. Morris Chadwick Oklahoma Wisconsin Glenn Lee Elmore City Ohlo Chester White Barrow James Barlass Janesville Wis Barlass Karl Jack Hoffman Ida Grove Leo Hennessey Dodgeville Lee Rolland Anderson Leland Anderson

Lieut Carr Dies In Japan In Pacific War Service

Lieut Wilbur O'Donnell Carr of La Crosse died in Tokyo General Hospital from a heart attack after serving with the Second Infantry division in Korea. He had fought overseas with the 32nd division in the Pacific from 1941 to 1945 and trained at Camp McCoy before World War II. He is survived by his wife Theresa, two young children, his mother Mrs. Ethel Carr, four sisters and two brothers. Charles Carr died in 1943.

Salento la Crosse Wilbur O'Donnell Carr Tokyo General Hospital Lieut Carr Korea 32Nd Pacific Theater Camp McCoy 121St Field Artillery Fort Lewis Wash Theresa Hartford Wis James Carol Ann Ethel Carr Fred Hilda) Reynolds Hagar Street Alvin Jean) Waege Tomah Murphy Patricia) Palmer Columbus Eugene Betty) Willette Beaver Dam Sherman Ray Kenosha Charles Carr

Army Officer Dies In Crash In Tokyo

First Lieut. Jack Wadleigh 37, of Galesville, died when an automobile collided with a train in Tokyo. His mother and wife are noted as survivors. He served four years in World War II and was on the judge advocate staff in Japan.

Galesville Wis Tokyo Jack Wadleigh Carrie Wadleigh Red Cross W. F. Wadleigh Wadleigh Japan Judge Advocate Leona Scherr Pittsburgh Calif S. C Lee Wadleigh Gerald Wadleigh Chicago

Defense Dept reports 284 Korean War casualties

The Defense Department on Saturday announced 284 additional casualties from the Korean War. List No 161 reported 85 killed 158 wounded 14 missing in action and 27 injured in accidents.

Washington Defense Department

Ilse Koch Faces Trial By Germans

Ilse Koch, widow of the Buchenwald commander, faces a German court in Augsburg on charges of instigating murder and brutal mistreatment of inmates. The case could bring evidence about tattooed prisoner skins, with a 400 witness plan and a trial end expected around January 29.

Augsburg Germany Ilse Koch Buchenwald Germ U. S Dachau Lucius D. Clay Clay Koch Landsberg Aichach West Germany Hans Ilkow United States

May Prevent Lustron Sale in Columbus Ohio Plant

Washington reports the General Services Administration may block selling the Lustron Corp. plant in Columbus. The RFC is negotiating buyers but GSA chief Jess Larson says he would slow any sale, favoring lease for defense needs, amid criticism from a Senate preparedness subcommittee led by Lyndon B. Johnson.

Washington General Services Administration Lustron Corp Columbus Ohio Reconstruction Finance Corp Lustron Jess Larson General Services RFC Munitions Board Larson Senate Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex GSA Johnson

Kankakee Teen Wins Illinois Voice of Democracy Contest

Robert Conrad a 17 year old Kankakee high school senior won the Illinois voice of democracy speech and essay contest sponsored by the Illinois Junior Chamber of Commerce held Saturday in Kankakee.

Kankakee, Ill Robert Conrad Kankakee Illinois “Voice of Democracy Illinois Junior Chamber of Commerce

Marine Pilot Talked Down To Safe Landing

Capt. Frank H. Simonds of Sparta NL, 32, a marine pilot, landed his two engine navy Tiger Cat safely at Port Columbus after missing two approaches in a blizzard. Radioed guidance from the tower and ground control helped him circle and line up for the final approach with 10 minutes of fuel remaining. Pfc. P. M. Giavingo, 21, of Rockford IL accompanied him.

Columbus Frank H. Simonds Sparta Port Columbus Simonds Cherry Point N. C Glenview Ill Columbus Airport Navy Pfc P. M. Giavingo Rockford, Il Giavingo

Fire on Lyngenfjord Ship Near Shinnecock Bay Under Control

The Norwegian American line motorship Lyngenfjord took fire off Long Island and later reported the blaze under control. Coast guard officials said the vessel, 406 feet long and built in 1948, was proceeding to New York under its own power after sending an SOS at 5 PM EST. The Yeaton cutter and the freighter Steelworker assisted, with nearby ships answering the distress call.

New York Norwegian American Line Lyngenfjord Long Island Coast Guard Shinnecock Bay Southampton

Freed U S Prisoners Say Reds Aimed To Make Fifth Column

Released U S prisoners of war in Korea said Chinese captors attempted to recruit them as a fifth column. They report indoctrination lectures against American leaders, repeated interrogation, and limited medical supplies while claiming Chinese volunteers and war aims.

U. S China Don Huth Korea Eighth Army Truman Acheson MacArthur Stockholm Sweden

Weather Makes Refrigerator Bowls Of Most Grid Games

Snow, sleet, winds and power outages wrecked or postponed many football games across the Northeast and Midwest with only a few played. Major cancellations included Penn State vs Pitt and Colgate vs Rutgers, while crowds dwindled and telegraph lines failed. Oklahoma vs Nebraska and Stanford vs California enjoyed sunshine and clear conditions.

New York United States Penn State Pitt Pittsburgh Colgate

Plane Locates Man Lying In Snow Near Calumet

A man in sub-zero weather was found in northern Michigan near a deer camp after a Calumet hunter missing since Thanksgiving. The sighting by a plane piloted by Roger Wesala prompted police to guide a renewed search from the camp 20 miles north of Houghton. The missing man, Frank Marzene, a Calumet businessman and former Elk's club exalted ruler, had left the camp Thursday noon and has not returned.

Associated Press Michigan Calumet Roger Wesala Wesala Frank Marzene Marzene Houghton Elk’s Club

Blame Three Chicago Deaths On Weather

Three Chicago deaths on Saturday were blamed on extreme cold weather by police. Louis Kraft, 70, was found in a smoky basement apartment with a smouldering coal fire. Victor Fraker, 68, was found dead in a vacant lot near Halsted and Madison. Daniel O'Brien, 62, an itinerant, died in a parking lot as temperatures hovered around zero to 20 degrees.

Chicago Louis Kraft Victor Fraker Halsted Madison Streets Daniel O'Brien

Aunt Nellie Sherman Dies At 103 In Cadott Wisconsin

Mrs Nel lie Sherman known as Aunt Nellie in Chippewa county died Thursday at 103. She celebrated her last birthday August 30 with an open house after moving to Cadott 78 years ago from Fort Branch Indiana. Her husband Littleton Sherman died in 1911. Funeral services set for Sunday.

Cadott Wis Nellie Sherman Chippewa County Nellie

Community Chest campaign 4.9 per cent from goal in La Crosse

Chest still short of its goal of 149 500 for 15 La Crosse health and welfare agencies. Campaign chairman Glen Bowman said pledges total 142 225 to date and urged completing outstanding calls. Donations help dependents and services for men in the armed forces and agencies including La Crosse Home for Women and Children, St Michael's Orphanage, and Children's Service.

la Crosse Glen Bowman Red Feather YMCA YWCA Bowman Community Chest Linker St. Michael's Orphanage Children’s Service COM

Record storm paralyzes Ohio and Pennsylvania industries

A massive coastal and inland storm system caused at least 72 deaths across multiple states. Ohio and western Pennsylvania industrial centers including Cleveland Youngstown Akron Canton faced paralyzing snow and halted transport and plant operations. The storm, worst since 1938, brought up to 30 inches of snow in parts and high winds across the eastern seaboard.

Associated Press Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Michigan New York Kentucky Illinois Maryland South Carolina Connecticut West Virginia Eastern Seaboard Weather Bureau Appalachian Seaboard Virginia New England Staten Island Cleveland Youngstown Akron Canton Pittsburgh U. S. Steel Corp Washington Weather Bureau Steubenville

Local Weather Forecast Shows Fair Conditions

The report indicates generally fair weather with no significant temperature change. The high for the period is projected at 22 degrees.

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