United States calls Chinese Reds aggressors at UN session
In a Security Council meeting U.S. Delegate Warren Austin labeled Chinese aggression in Korea open and naked and urged prompt action on a six power resolution to force withdrawal of Communist forces from Korea. He warned of grave consequences and noted a possible Soviet veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Korea
United Nations
Security Council
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Red China
Wu Hsui-Chuan
Council
Austin
Peiping
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Acheson
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
Malik
Formosa
India
Yugoslavia
China
MacArthur
Vermont
Far East
Ormosa
Ales Bebler
Bebler
Moscow
Wu Hsiu-Chuan
United Nations General Assembly
Lake Success
N. Y
United Kingdom
Kenneth Younger
John Foster Dulles
Weather outlook for La Crosse and vicinity
Mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. City low 18, country 14, high Wednesday 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
City Halts Elm Grove School Payments Amid Ruling Impasse
A nearly four hour hearing on Elm Grove school status left no promise of an early decision. The city will not pay teachers or janitors until state officials decide whether Elm Grove remains independent or is attached to La Crosse, with legal risk mounting for the city treasurer if payments continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
W. E. Kimball
City of
la Crosse
Fred E. Steele
Fred L. Kramer
Steele
Shelby
Campbell
City Board of Education
City School Administration
Expect Next BLS Index To Be Up
Washington reports the latest cost of living index is expected to reach a new high when announced midweek. The rise, likely two to three cents, would boost hourly pay for about one million workers under union contracts tied to the index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chrysler
General Motors
Korea
No Decision On Cigar Bowl
Shrine bowl leaders reported they have not decided on teams for the New Year’s Day game in Tampa. Chairman J Rex Farrior said the selection committee has not chosen either team and did not know when an announcement would be made. Preference list includes La Crosse Wisconsin Teachers Florida State John Carroll Franklin and Marshall and Valparaiso Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Meat Supply Rated Good For Next Year
Chicago report says the 1950 51 meat supply outlook is favorable with rising late 1950 supplies boosting output to about 22.4 billion pounds. The pig crop is forecast around 99 million head, up roughly 4.3 million from 1949 according to R C Pollock of the National Livestock and Meat Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R. C. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat Board
Local Church Life Blamed For Hinderance of Unity
Dr J Quinter Miller of New York City labels church life in small American communities as a major failure toward world wide Protestant unity. He spoke in Cleveland as the National Council of Churches in the U S A prepares to form a merger of eight councils representing 32 million Protestants. He denounces parish isolation and urges unity in evangelism worship education social welfare and Christian amelioration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
J. Quinter Miller
New York City
Miller
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
National Council of the Churches of Christ In
Dr. Miller
Yesteryears
County Draft Board Receives December Induction Call
Officials of La Crosse County selective service board number 33 dispatched 24 men for active duty Tuesday and within a few hours received their December induction notice for 13 men on December 13. The December quota will be filled from those who have already completed pre induction exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Selective Service Board Number 33
State To Get $9 Million In Highway Funds
Wisconsin will receive about 9.14 million dollars as its share of a 400 million federal highway aid package. The 1950 census figures guided allocations with 80 percent of funds for federal aid highways and the remainder for urban and feeder roads. Wisconsin will use funds for federal aid highways 4.19 million, feeders 2.92 million, and urban highways 2.03 million. Michigan and Minnesota totals and breakdowns are listed similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin
Public Roads Bureau
Delaware
New York
Congress
Roads Bureau
Bureau
Michigan
Minnesota
French Cabinet Resigns Over Moch Censure
The French cabinet quit after the national assembly censured Defense Minister Jules Moch over an alleged role in an internal scandal. A motion of impeachment failed 235 to 203 with 37 abstentions, linked to a leaked report on Indo Chinese affairs known as the affair of the generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
National Assembly
Jules Moch
Moch
France
Downtown La Crosse stores extend hours for Christmas
A merchants committee at the Chamber of Commerce planned extended shopping hours in La Crosse. Most stores will stay open until 9 p m on December 8, 9, 15, 16, 21 and 22, with regular closing times otherwise. The meeting was attended by 30 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Merchants’ Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Stop Gap Rent Curb Extension Under Study
Democratic leaders showed willingness to back a temporary extension of federal rent controls while Republicans urged caution. The Senate Banking Committee held a closed session to decide on Truman's request for a 190 day extension beyond December 31. Maybank indicated he would not oppose a stop gap, deferring to the committee. Spence introduced a bill to extend ceilings to March 31 with hearings set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Maybank
D-Sc
Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Committee
Risi
Congress
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Kansas City
San Francisco
Seattle
Detroit
Fulbright
D-Ark
Douglas
D-Ill
Wherry
Nebraska
Tobey
Cain
Wash
South Carolina Chosen for H-Bomb Plant Site
The government selects a 250,000 acre area in Aiken and Barnwell counties along the Savannah River SC for a $260 million atomic energy complex. Du Pont will design build and operate the plants which will not manufacture weapons but will supply materials usable for weapons or power research. About 1,500 families may relocate within 18 months as construction begins early next year. Nearby towns Jackson Ellenton Dunbarton and Snelling face potential displacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South Carolina
Atomic Energy Commission
Japan
Aiken
Barnwell
Savannah River
AEC
E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company
Wilmington
Dela
du Pont
Hanford
S. C
Augusta
Georgia
Wash
Los Alamos
Jackson
Ellenton
Dunbarton
Snelling
NSC Meets Amid Korea Crisis In Washington
The national security council held a 3 p m meeting in Washington amid Korea events. Vice President Barkley declined to reveal the reason while President Truman heads the council with Acheson and Marshall among its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Security Council
Korea
Barkley
United States
Truman
Acheson
Freight Train Derails Near South Amboy New Jersey
Six cars of a 44 car Central Railroad of New Jersey freight train derailed on storm-weakened tracks south of South Amboy early Tuesday. The incident disrupted rush hour commuter traffic with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amboy
N. J
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Here
Unidentified Driver Hits Car On Campbell Road
Robert Horstmann of 1402 King Street reported his car damaged about 45 dollars when struck by an unidentified driver on Campbell road near 22nd street at 12 35 a m Tuesday. Horstmann pursued the other car for about three blocks and stopped it, but the driver refused to go to police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Horstmann
King Street
Campbell Road
Horstmann
22Nd Street
Rubbish Collection Rules On City Holidays Explained
Carl Wahlstrom, supervisor of public works, said rubbish will not be collected on any weekday holiday from Monday through Friday. Missed pickups will be made the next day with the extra day added on Saturday. Garbage collection continues as usual on holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wahlstrom
Wahlstrom
Mrs Mary Goff Dies Suddenly In La Crosse
Mrs Mary Goff 617 North 22nd street died after a stroke in a police ambulance Monday night. Survived by husband Marshal A Goff of long teaching tenure, daughter Mary Jean Branson Fort Benning Ga, son Marshall Jr, brother Edgar A Goff Jr Hawaii, and two grandchildren. Memorial services set at Congregational Bird chapel at 4 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Goff
North 22Nd Street
Marshal A
la Crosse State Teachers College
William
Mary Jean) Branson
Fort Benning
Marshall, Jr
la Crosse
Edgar A. Goff, Jr
Hawaii
Fred Hyslop
Bird Chapel
Congregational Church
Storm Devastation Struggles to Return to Normal
Eastern states confront continuing storm fallout as crews clear snow and restore services. Death toll rises to 281 in the battered region while property damage runs into hundreds of millions. Thousands endure cold without heat or electricity as communities remain isolated and schools stay closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Lake Huron
Chinese Hordes Crushing Down Upon Allies
General Douglas MacArthur warned of an entirely new war as 200000 Chinese troops surged into Korea. He noted the UN faced undeclared belligerents from Manchuria while his Eighth Army retreated along a 75 mile front, jeopardizing Christmas objectives and prompting emergency talks with Walton Walker and Edward Almond in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takyo
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
Manchuria
MacArthur
Walton H. Walker
Edward M. Almond
Tokyo
Red China
Eighth Army
Whitehead
Chongju
Yellow Sea
Tokchon
Pyongyang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emer
Max Harrelson
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
People’s Republic of China
John Chadwick
Controls
North 22Nd
NSC
Changjin Reservoir
The
Associated Press
Northcentral
Manchurian
United Nations Military Council
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!