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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1948

Page

2

Dancer Wins Release From Cuban Prison

Patricia Schmidt an American dancer imprisoned in Havana for the 1947 slaying of John Lester Mee was pardoned after serving less than 18 months of a 15 year sentence. She left Guanabacoa prison with her dog Problema and prior cellmate cat Negrita.

Havana Cuba Patricia Laura) Schmidt Havana Harbor Miss Schmidt Toledo Guanabacoa John Lester Mee Chicago Schmidt Negrita

Meat Prices Seen Pressured by Labor Shortage and Demand

A South St. Paul packing plant manager cites worker shortages as likely to push prices down later. James Elliott of the National Association of Retail Meat Dealers notes the spike now may fade after heavy year teeth. an agriculture official in Indianapolis says housewives are easing purchases amid talk of bumper crops.

South St. Paul James Elliott National Association of Retail Meat Dealers Elliott Agriculture Department Indianapolis

Warren headlines in Chicago rally during cross country trip

Warren toured 23 states to 75 cities and towns since Sept 15. A capacity crowd of about 14000 packed the international amphitheater in Chicago's stockyard district to hear him denounce secrecy in government and urge truth for foreign policy. Wisconsin Governor Rennebohm to welcome him with a parade and a rally at the university stock pavilion at 8:30 p.m.

Janesville Duluth GOP Sacramento Warren International Amphitheater Stockyard Chicago South Side University Stock Pavilion

Marines Seize Camp Pendleton Airfield in Peacetime Exercise

U S Marines under cover of their own planes will seize Camp Pendleton airfield today in a climax to the navy s largest peacetime amphibious exercises.

San Diego Calif U. S Camp Pendleton Navy

Indians Braves Rivalry Plays On In Narrow Showdown

In a tense game the Indians and Braves traded runs with strong pitching and fielding. Lemon and Hegan produced key plays for Cleveland while Stanky and McCormick contributed for Boston as Lemon tallied seven assists in the field. The late rally by Boston fell short as Cleveland claimed a one run victory.

Indians Doby Robinson Hegan Holmes Coe Teo Braves Ricket Salkeld Phil Masi Stanky Boudreau Gordon Lemon Mitchell Stu Torgeson Clark Dark U'S Cleston Elliott Buck McCormick Barrett B. McCo Nelson Potter Boston Kelt Bob Kennedy Cleveland Turled Rickert Kennedy M. McCormick Hégan Masi Peers Ge Se Canning Potter Nick Altrock Chicago White Sox Eele

Use Extra Deputies In Oil Strike Clash

County supervisors approve extra deputies after a clash between striking refinery workers and police in Martinez and Richmond. Ten officers injured as protesters smashed car windows and overturned two autos while a security bloc failed to block strikers at the admin building.

Eee Ees Po— Ee Martinez Shell and Associated Union Oil Company Standard Richmond Aoe Admin- Pa Ae Teese

Turmoil in UN Edges and Earthquake Hit Iran Shrine City

Debate at the assembly's political committee revolves around restarting approach to atomic matters with backing from Dr Viado Clementis and others. A quake devastates Meshed Iran killing about 200 and hits Ashkhabad.

Jacob A. Oe Assembly Atomic Commission L-Nation Security Council Viado Clementis Czechoslovakia Poland Ukraine Bate U. S Hiroshi Ida Washington Paris Spain Franco Meshed Iran Ashkhabad

Greatest corn markets cited in US and world notes

The passage highlights Chicago and Kansas City as leading U.S. corn markets while also naming Liverpool and Buenos Aires as prominent trading centers. It emphasizes the global spread of grain trade across these cities, reflecting diverse market hubs.

United States Chicago Kansas City Liverpool Buenos Aires

Obituary Notice from North Bend and Cicero

An obituary notes a North Bend death on August 15 1882 with funeral services at the Acee Church at 2 p.m. officiated by E W Griffith. It also reports Frank Matuska former La Crosse resident died Tuesday in Cicero Illinois with burial at La Crosse Catholic Cemetery at 9 a.m. officiated by Rev H Crubel.

North Bend Acee Church E.W. Griffith Frank Matuska la Crosse Cicero, Ill la Crosse Catholic Cemetery Rev. H. Crubel

Wallace Campaign Moves West As Political War Accuses Parties

Truman's continuation discussion cites totalitarian threats in Roanoke while Wallace shifts a five party bid to land in Oregon after California stops. Wallace accuses Republicans and Democrats of war mongering and portrays Truman as a puppet in a broader alleged plot. Barkley pivots vice presidential push to Montana and Idaho.

Roanoke Wallace Harry Truman Tom Dewey Land Ore California San Francisco Alben W. Barkley Montana Idaho

Public dressing ban in Atlanta window displays

Police Chief Herbert Seakine orders private dress for all in Atlanta after hundreds of complaints about window dressing by women. Mrs. Ruby Barrett will enforce by requiring shades to be drawn on show windows during manikin dressing or undressing at department stores.

Atlanta Herbert Seakine Jenkins Ruby Barrett

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