Lewis Endorsement Stirs No Clear Dewey Backing
The article argues John L. Lewis did not formally endorse Dewey at the Cleveland UMW convention. It notes Lewis opposes the Truman administration due to mine strikes and strike-breaking fines, yet he urged miners to follow conscience in November. Dewey gains only a tepid, indirect support from Lewis and The Chicago Tribune.
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Covance
Dewey
John L. Lewis
Cleveland
Lewis
Trumeau
Truman
United Mine Workers of America
Chicago Tribune
The
Tribune
US weighs role in Western European defense link
Secretary Lovett says talks proceed among United States Canada and five Western European nations to define military needs for a joint defense plan. He cautions action will take months with final congressional approval. The plan aims at mutual aid not a quick pledge and may foreshadow a wartime lend lease style arrangement. France fears alignments amid domestic communist trouble while production and authorization lag.
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CTING
Lovett
United States
Congress
Western European Union
Western Europe
Canada
France
Amvets Sponsoring Iron Lung Fund in La Crosse
Amvets Post No 33 launches a campaign to buy an iron lung for emergency use to supplement the Jaycettes acquired unit, boosting La Crosse’s polio preparedness. The region avoided major outbreaks this year but faces possible future risk, and civic support is expected.
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Ettagranariggay Woegreeniagd
Amvets
Jaycettes
la Crosse
Coulee
Ready Made Garage Offered For Automobile Owners
For a consideration an eastern concern will ship you a ready made garage to be put together with a few bolts. Nice to have if and when you get an automobile.
New York Radio Drive Encourages Better English
New York City launches a radio drive to promote speaking clearer English amidst a hopeful belief that any change would improve communication. The effort reflects a broader push for linguistic clarity in public life.
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New York City
Truman to End Campaign With Speech in Hometown
President Truman plans a final campaign speech in his home town and intends to return to Washington to collect his shirts and belongings. The remark underscores a light, personal note amid the political events.
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Truman
Washington
Truman and Marshall clash over radio bid to shape foreign policy
A plan to use a nonpolitical radio broadcast to shift U S foreign policy collided with Secretary of State George C Marshall. President Truman faced criticism for leaning on military figures and risking UN led negotiations while urging a peaceful path to avoid renewed war.
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Justice Vinson
Ad Wahine
Wallace
Russia
Tic
Truman
Democra National Committee
Marshall
Paris
Lovett
United Nations
Washington
White House
Vinson
Moscow
Stalin
Cain
Mr. Truman
Berlin
State Department
America
Public support for social security urged to strengthen program
The advisory council on social security warns that current pay as you go benefits from taxes and need-based assistance are misaligned. It notes average old age insurance pays about $25 a month while needs-based grants average $38, and upcoming law could raise old age assistance to about $43. The council urges expanding and improving the insurance system to prevent overreliance on less constructive federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Advisory Council On Social Security
Senate Finance Committee
Advisory Council
Congress
Manitowoc Lines Up Parking Meters Following Marinette Plan
Manitowoc adopting parking meters similar to Marinette. City will keep half of receipts to fund parking lot purchases bought for 35000 dollars. Manitowoc already owns off street parking and plans to install about as many meters as in use locally. About 1600 cities nationwide use meters with Green Bay Appleton and Oshkosh considering them to ease congestion.
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Marinette Eagle Star
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Marinette
Central State Police Plan Faces Doubtful Reception in Wisconsin
Madison continues to debate a centralized state police and integrated enforcement program. The Legislative Council hearing exposed political hurdles, with local officers resisting loss of autonomy and state departments fearing disruption. Opposition, including some labor and business groups, remains scattered and uncertain about future support.
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Madison
Wis
Legislative Council
Budolz Committee
Council
Organized Labor
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin Automotive Trades Association
La Crosse grads win UW regents degrees
Ten years ago the University of Wisconsin board of regents awarded bachelor degrees to Mennie Emil Frey Joseph J. Bartl Ella C. Bleakley and George B. Cerny. The news notes also mention visitors and motor club organizing in Milwaukee and city council actions on weighing scales and wood measuring fees.
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la Crosse
University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Mennie Emil Frey
Joseph J. Bartl
Ella C. Bleakley
George B. Cerny
M. Riegger
Minneapolis
Wisconsin Motorists’association
American Automobile Association
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Louis la Vaque
State Motorists’ Association
Seymour L. Meister
la Crosse Motor Club
Victorine Schaller
South Fourth Street
Mitchel
S. D
James R
Train Crash Blame Points to Trainmen Lapse
A train collision 75 miles south of Seoul that killed 36 American soldiers on September 14 was blamed on trainmen failing to follow operating regulations by an American board of investigators. Home Minister T Y Yoon had previously attributed the rear end collision to a Korean Communist plot. Twenty Koreans were arrested for questioning.
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Seoul
T. Y. Yoon
Here
South Korea
La Crosse Tribune Editorial and Circulation Staff Listing
The La Crosse Tribune staff and departments are listed including publishers editors and editors of news photo city and state sections. It notes the newspaper’s publication schedule and circulation contact details along with home delivery rates and address in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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la Crosse Tribune Company
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Aon Derren
Oe Group
Aanpeaie
Associated Press
Call Tribune
French Kiss May Prevent Colds Says Medical Journal
The Medical Press editorial argues the French kiss could curb common colds and perhaps other illnesses. The piece notes strong claims but questions practical impact and acceptance.
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London
Science Journal
Jazz Collecting Grows as Americans Rediscover Early Jazz
The piece traces jazz origins from New Orleans to Chicago and Europe, noting how American collectors stockpile early jazz records, the shift of discography reference to French editors, and the booming cross Atlantic trade in vintage records. It highlights King Oliver's scarce 1920s record and the spread of jazz to Australia and South America.
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Irving Berlin
New Orleans
Chicago
France
England
Hughes Panassie
Charles Delaunay
Delaunay
King Oliver
Oliver
Atlantic
Australia
South America
United States
Burial for Captain Colin Kelly With Military Honors
Madison Florida reports that Captain Colin Kelly will receive full military honors at his burial. Kelly, the first aerial hero of the war with Japan, died when his plane crashed after a bombing mission against the Japanese battleship Haruna off Manila, three days after Pearl Harbor.
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Madison
Fla
Colin Kelly
Japan
Kelly
Haruna
Manila
Pearl Harbor
Reed Named Wisconsin Industrial School Superintendent
Clyde L. Reed 39 of Detroit was chosen as superintendent of the Wisconsin Industrial School at Waukesha by A W Bay director of public welfare. Reed, current executive director of Republic Detroit, will take the post Nov 15 succeeding T R Uthus who was discharged July 1 after an attorney general hearing.
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Madison
Wis
Clyde L. Reed
Detroit
Appeas
Isconsin
Waukesha
A. W. Bay
State Department of Public Welfare
Reed
S’ Republic
T. R. Uthus
Waukesha Post
Attorney General's Office
Paul Yount
Corrections
Their Welfare de
Uthus
Deaths Last Night Colonel Hoffman Dies at 69
Washington report from the Associated Press notes Col. W. L. Hoffman an army medical officer aged 69. He retired in 194. He served in the medical corps and held postings across multiple commands.
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Associated Press
Washington
Africa to Host Bull Fights in Lourenco Marques Ring
Mozambique plans a new bull ring in Lourenco Marques inspired by Portuguese tradition. A company has formed to construct the arena for bullfighting and boxing events, signaling a bid to bring the sport to Africa.
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Mozambique
Portugal
A Up
Lourenco Marques
French strikes test unity in Western Europe
DeWitt MacKenzie reports on Communist led strikes in France, targeting coal and transport under Cominform influence. He argues these actions threaten French recovery, Western defense, and the Berlin crisis, calling France a barometer for Europe’s stability and noting Britain’s white paper blaming Moscow for blocking Western recovery.
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Ulyssean Marshall Plan
Henri Queuille
Berlin
Bolshevists
Jules Moch
Cominform
Sucessor
Comintern
General Staff
Moscow
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Oop
France
Britain
Europe
Public Debate on Pensions vs Bonus
Readers rebut the proposed World War II veteran bonus tied to a sales tax. Richard Kavanaugh argues against a tax funded bonus, urging a funded approach and warning of perpetual tax after compensation. A Crosse veteran adds outrage at misrepresentations and calls for fair treatment and recognition of veterans' service.
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Tribune
Allied Veterans Council of la
Treasury
Mr. la Crosser
Tomah
Wis
Richard Kavanaugh
Rose Street
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Committee Named To Decide Gimbel Painting Recipient
MILWAUKEE Wisconsin committee named to decide which state institution will receive the Gimbel Wisconsin centennial art collection. The 32 oil paintings by Wisconsin artists will become the permanent possession of a civic educational or cultural institution. Applicants include University of Wisconsin Metropolitan Milwaukee War Memorial Neville public museum Carroll Oshkosh Beloit Lawrence Milwaukee Downer Milwaukee State Teachers. The executive committee is led by Senator Wiley and Governor Rennebohm.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Metropolitan Milwaukee War Memorial, Inc
Neville Public Museum of
Green Bay
Carroll College
Oshkosh Public Museum
Beloit College
Lawrence College
Milwaukee Downer College
Milwaukee State Teachers Core
U. S
Wiley
Rennebohm
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Iron Lung
David Lawrence
J. R. Williams
John Wyngaard
State Department of Public Safety
Philip Haberman
Department of Safety
Tomah Indians
la Crosse High School
Vance
Crosse Tribune
Heart of the
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
G. G. Moriarity
Circulation Department
Keefe
Mgr
E. L. Burgess
T. Bus
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
LA Crosse Tribune
Jerry Korn
Jazz
Africa
DeWitt MacKenzie
Western
Belgium
Luxembourg
Italy
Istra
Reese
Gimbel
Cargill
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