Speedy U. S. Action On N. Atlantic Alliance
Washington reports a rapid move toward a North Atlantic defense pact as Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg back a Western European union led security framework. Ambassadors will seek formal US approval after the election with negotiations continuing under the winning administration.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Defense Department
Eera
Itions
Paris
North Atlantic
Free Parolee Questioned in Eau Claire Slaying Case
A 21 year old reformatory parolee was released as investigators pursue leads in the murder of a 17 year old girl and an 18 year old bank clerk in Eau Claire. Detectives report two sailors seen near the scene and a .22 rifle found in a car linked to the case. Ballistics tests are planned as services for the girl proceed.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Charles M. Wilson
Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory
Raymond Smith
Norman Brandrup
Brandrup
Streator
Ill
Gleen
Smith
Strator
Gaydos
Weather notice for La Crosse area tonight
Local forecast shows mild conditions with low cloudiness in the La Crosse vicinity. Temperature around 42 degrees with increasing trends ادامه.
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la Crosse Fair
Western powers offer new Berlin compromise to Russia
The United States Britain and France propose a fresh chance to end the Berlin blockade on the six nation compromise. They will keep the Berlin issue on the United Nations Security Council agenda after a 70 minute talks with Marshall Bevin and Schuman at the French foreign ministry. The communique states they will follow the principles of the six power resolution while NATO defense plans were discussed.
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Paris
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Berlin
United Nations Security Council
Security Council
Marshall
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
North Atlantic
Bevin
Weather Bureau staff removal plans shelved in Chicago region
The Chicago regional weather bureau office shelved plans to remove La Crosse area staff after a joint chamber meeting. Arthur Walstrom warned he would inform La Crosse groups if plans changed. Muth outlined a traffic survey to secure feeder and main lines to La Crosse, with Parks Airline as a future feeder but competitive with Northwest.
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Weather Bureau
Brice Prairie
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce Air Progress Committee
Aviation Board
Arthur W. Walstrom
Wendell L. McEldowney
Air Progress Committee
Walstrom
la Crosse
McEldowney
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
Frank Muth
Muth
Parks
State Aeronautics Commission
Jordon
West Salem
Truman Sees Rent Increase If GOP Wins
President Truman warned in Hartford that rents would rise at least 20 percent next March if the Republicans win the election. He accused the GOP of labor-baiting and open shop policies and cited the real estate lobby’s forecast of a 20 percent cap. He urged mass turnout and described Dewey as campaign on both sides of every issue.
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Truman
Hartford
Conn
Industrial New
GOP
Pittsfield
Mass
New England
Maurice Tobin
Massachusetts
Tobin
Boston
Springfield
Worcester
Framingham
Cleveland
Reds Plan General Strike in Central Italy
Communist led labor groups announced a general strike in two central Italian provinces to protest pay and benefit demands. Giu seppe di Vittorio, a labor leader, said state workers totaling about a million might join a 24 hour stoppage Friday.
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Rome
Giuseppe di Vittorio
Italy
Orchestre National de France Stops Overnight in La Crosse
The French orchestra on a goodwill tour stopped in La Crosse for a one night engagement during a seven week, 43 performance trek from New York to Los Angeles. They played after prior success in Ann Arbor and Smith College with a standout ovation. Conductors Muench and Koussevitsky are noted, and the group traces back to 1934 in Paris.
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Orchestre Nationale de France
la Crosse
United States
France
New York
Los Angeles
South
Ann Arbor
Mich
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Smith
Court acquits 13 top Nazis in World War II trial
An American war crimes court in Nuremberg acquitted 13 leading German military leaders of plotting the war and conspiracy. Field Marshal Wilhelm Von Leeb was convicted of crimes against civilization, while Hugo Sperrle was fully acquitted. The panel found acts by commanders below policy level did not meet criminal war initiation.
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Mernberg
Germany
Wilhelm von Leeb
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Low Countries
France
Hugo Sperrle
London
von Leeb
Sperrle
International Tribunal
Woman sues Sheriff Lamp for 10000 dollars
A 10000 dollar damage suit is filed in circuit court against Vernon H. Lamp La Crosse County sheriff. Eldora Moulis through her guardian alleges false imprisonment and restraint of liberty in Eugene Oregon and Salt Lake City Utah in July and August 1947. The suit seeks damages and notes alleged neglect in patient care during the return trip.
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Clerk of
Circuit Court
Vernon H. Lamp
la Crosse
Coint
Eldora Moulis
Noell Moulis
Ad Litem
Bar
Vntiff
Eugene
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lamp
Complications Rise In Alleged Bond Theft Case
Paul Mazzoni of Chicago was arrested in La Crosse on $10 000 bond for allegedly stealing government bonds from a woman identified as Mrs Winifred Gates in Olmsted County Minnesota. Authorities weigh if Mazzoni and Gates were legally married, affecting ownership and possible bigamy charges. FBI agents questioned the pair as investigators probe divorce legality and community property implications.
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Paul Mazzoni
Chicago
la Crosse
Olmsted County
Minnesota
Olmstead
Mazzoni
Rochester
Robert Browning
FBI
St. Paul
Winifred Gates
Crown
B Minn
Gates
Olmsted
Dewey Plans Foreign Policy Attack En Route To Cleveland
Governor Thomas E. Dewey on the way to Cleveland prepared a sharp attack on Truman foreign policy, claiming the era has failed to win the peace. In Chicago he accused Democrats of mudslinging and outlined a future counterattack to push for leadership, strength, and peace. A large crowd at Chicago Stadium cheered as Ole Olson led handkerchief waves.
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Dewey
Cleveland
Thomas E. Dewey
Chicago
Mr. Truman
New York
Truman
Ole Olson
GOP
County Board Sessions Open to Public Under Law
Wisconsin Attorney General Broadfoot rules county board meetings must be open while committee sessions need not be. He cites constitutional powers and past case law to note boards may set their own committee rules, so long as they do not conflict with statutes.
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Coleman
la Crosse County
Broadfoot
Wisconsin
Board of Supervisors
Supervisors of la Pointe
Fletcher
Hunters urged to guard against wildfires in dry woods
MADISON Wis Hunt ing grounds are dry tinder as upland bird season opens. The state fire department reports three fires in upland and marsh lands across Dane Manitowoc and Winn counties and warns more fires may occur unless hunters take extreme care. Property and nesting cover for birds are at risk.
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Madison
Wis
Dane
Manitowoc
Winn
Father Backs Truck, 3 Killed in Farm Accident
WALWORTH Wis Three year old David Bowden died when a truck driven by his father backed over him on a farm near Walworth Wisconsin The tragedy occurred in the family’s farm yard as the father maneuvered the vehicle with the child nearby authorities said
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Walworth
Wis
David Bowden
H Farm
Here
Crosses Party Lines Kenny backs two Democratic nominees
Delbert J. Kenny, Republican candidate for governor in 1946, crossed party lines to support Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general. In a letter, he criticized George Smith and Donald Martin as weak choices and urged voting for Anthony P. Gawronski and Thomas Fairchild, praising their qualifications and neighborly ties. He blamed the nominations on a political fluke and urged the public to reconsider endorsements.
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Associated Press
Delbert J. Kenny
Ent
Kenny
Harvey Higley
Republican State Voluntary Committee
George Smith
Donald Martin
State Voluntary Committee
Anthony P. Gawronski
Thomas Fairchild
Gawronski
Senate
Fairchild
Martin
Smith
Kenney
Butter Prices Fall Four Cents in La Crosse Market
Butter prices slide in La Crosse as wholesale markets in Chicago and New York dip to their lowest since mid 1947. Wet grade butter ranges in La Crosse from 67 to 68 cents per pound, with some brands at 68 to 74 cents, amid a 4 cent drop nationwide.
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la Crosse
Chicago
New York
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