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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

2

Truman Leans Toward Vinson Mission to Moscow

President Truman told the Legion that a Vinson mission to Moscow was considered to urge Premier Stalin to ease distrust in Western Soviet negotiations. He denied plans aimed at war and emphasized US pursuit of peace within UN and allied frameworks. He noted Marshall influenced the canceled emissary proposal and defended US policy toward the Soviet Union.

Miami Fla Truman Vinson Moscow Stalin Soviet Union United States America Washington Missouri Mr. Truman Marshall U. S United Nations Assembly Paris Legion J. Truman United Nations Council of Foreign Ministers

City Meeting Discusses School District Reorganization

A La Crosse meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Washburn school auditorium will discuss the school district reorganization law and its possible city impact. The board invites the county school committee and the common council. G Toepel and Ra Jolliffe from Madison will attend.

City of la Crosse Washburnn School Board of Education Common Council G. Toepel Wisconsin Commission For the Improvement of Education Ra Jolliffe Madison

Rural faith and policy themes at NCRLC conference

The conference featured views that the people on the land are the soul of the country and that soil wealth underpins national greatness. Pope Pius XII sent a message praising NCRLC work in Catholic schools and rural religious life. Leo Crowley urged balancing city and county resources and advancing care for displaced persons, with congratulations from President Truman to the bishop.

Rennebohm Pope Pius XII William T. Mulloy NCRLC Covington Leo Crowley Malta Harry S. Truman

FASTEETH Lets Dentures Sit Firmly Without Slipping

FASTEETH is a new denture powder that keeps false teeth secure on upper or lower plates. It leaves no gummy taste and maintains an alkaline non sour feel. It helps prevent sliding and denture odor and is available at drug stores.

Catholic rally urges voters to reelect Christ leader over politics

The NCRLC conference led by Most Rev. Gerald T. Bergan praises farmer labor unity and urges a voter outreach to reelect Christ, veto referendums and recalls, and restore Him in country life. A choir from Aquinas High School performed, with Catholic War Veterans colors, and a Knights of Columbus procession opened the event.

Gerald T. Bergan Omaha NCRLC Christ Aquinas High School Harold E. Whitter Knights of Columbus

Two Gridders Die Of Polio In Wisconsin

Medford high school players Lloyd Jensen, 14, and Gordon Sauer, 15, died from poliomyelitis at Wisconsin Orthopedic Hospital in Madison. A third polio case appeared in Holton near Stetsonville, prompting school closures in the Holten area.

Medford Wis Lloyd Jensen Gordon Sauer Wisconsin Orthopedic Hospital Madison Holton Stetsonville Holten

ITU Denied Stay in Contempt Case Before Oct 26 Hearing

Federal Judge M Swygert refused the International Typographical Union's request for a stay of judgment in the contempt case. The union must appear at 1 30 p m October 26 to show compliance with the court decree as the nascent strike against Chicago newspapers is cited. The ITU plans to appeal to the circuit court in Chicago.

South Ind M. Swygert International Typographical Union Gerhard P. van Arkel Washington ITU Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago National Labor Relations Board van Arkel Withrop Johns

Ensign Waldemar Thurow Rites Set in Milwaukee

Reburial services for Ensign Waldemar A. Thurow will be held in Milwaukee on Wednesday October 20. Burial will follow at the family plot in St John Lutheran cemetery. He was the son of Mrs. G M Thurow and the late Rev G M Thurow of 624 North 22nd Street. Thurow served in the naval reserve after studies at Northwestern College Thiensville Seminary and Wisconsin Library School and earned an MA from the University of Wisconsin. He trained at Cornell and Harvard and died on active duty in the Asiatic Pacific in June 1943. He previously worked with the University of Wisconsin libraries in Madison. Surviving are his mother and sisters Mrs H E Timmer of Oconomowoc Wis Mrs Frank Verhoek of Columbus Ohio and Gertrude Thurow of La Crosse.

Ensign Waldemar A. Thurow Milwaukee St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery G. M Thurow North 22Nd Street Ensign Thurow Northwestern College Thiensville Seminary Wisconsin Library School University of Wisconsin Naval Reserve Cornell Harvard University of Wisconsin Libraries Madison la Crosse H E Timmer Oconomowoc. Wis Frank Verhoek Columbus Gertrude Thurow

Seek To Revive Bargaining Council At Allis Chalmers Milwaukee

Charles Schultz recording secretary of local 248 UAW-CIO says the union will try to revive the bargaining council of unions at the nine Allis Chalmers plants in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Charles Schultz Uaw-Cio Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Company

Accident on Road Causes Wreck and Traffic Delay

The crash left a man unconscious between floor boards and pavement with the car badly wrecked estimated at 600 dollars. Traffic tied up for about two hours with southbound lanes used. Eyewitness Pete Frasch of Cedar Valley reported the speed about 50 mph.

Pete Frasch Cedar Valley

Rural family cooperatives and farm policy in agricultural conference

The address by Most Rev William T Mulloy urged rededication of soil and emphasized farming as shaping family life. Speaker Salm praised large rural families and promoted small family cooperatives with strong management. Secretary Brannon advocated long range agricultural abundance and food access for low income groups, linking farming to global peace and prosperity.

William T. Mulloy Ek Gem NCRL Bishop Mulloy Christ Child Husky Martin L. Salm Calumet County Wis Brannon Congress

Labor Row Over Union Election At Pipe Machinery Co

The NLRB ruling states Cleveland strikers were not eligible to vote in a collective bargaining election. They previously voted last March but ballots were challenged by the P M Co independent union seeking to represent the new employer. Rulings cite no unconditional reinstatement, four day return notice, replacements in similar work, local recruitment, and acceptance of permanent jobs.

Pipe Machinery Company of Cleveland P. M. Co. Independent Union

Dedication Services Highlight Seminary Site Blessing

The dedication ceremonies feature Very Rev Edward Bettinger in charge of the first class of 22 with Bishop Treacy noting spring construction on seminary buildings. Archbishop Kiley presided at benediction as 800 voices from La Crosse area Catholic schools sang, while Catholic War Veterans Post 421 and bands from Aquinas and Saint Patrick aided in the event.

Edmund G. Bettinger Apostolic Delea Olic Te Treacy la Crosse Alexander J. McGavick Moses E. Kiley Milwaukee Hos Aquinas Saint Patrick Eau Claire

Goodbye Harry banner sparks campus and Madison debate

Wisconsin Yale football game incident draws reaction from university leadership and fans. President E F of the University of Wisconsin says he will investigate the unfurled Goodbye Harry banner aimed at coach Harry Stuhldreher. Badger Fullback T A Cox condemns the display as a sickening breach of sportsmanship and threatens on and off field action. Student Union considers action while campus huts bearing Goodbye Harry were painted over.

Wis Pres. E. Fred University of Giveenain Harry Harry Stuhldreher Madison Badger T. A. Cox Thomas Englehardt Wauwatosa

Stolen Outboard Recovered on French Island

George Russell Jr. is to have his outboard motor returned after a tip led to excavation by the La Crosse sheriff's department on French Island. Three feet underground at the rear of a cottage, the missing motor was recovered.

George Russell, Jr Leonard Mach French Island la Crosse

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