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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1948

Page

2

Fair features jumpers cars and horse pulling on lineup

The fair showcases aerial acts and a Ford exhibit with 35 and other vehicles, new this year and touring midwest fairs. On Thursday children from St Michael's orphanage and La Crosse Home for Children will attend at reduced rates, with Chamber of Commerce arranging transport. Saturday hosts the annual horse pulling contest with 10 to 20 teams expected to enter. A long train is described for transport back and forth.

Midwest St. Michael’s Orphanage la Crosse Home Fair Association Chamber of Commerce

Housing family faces shelter eviction amid city housing limits

A man sought temporary shelter for his brother’s family and seven children led by Jacqueline 14 and Richard 12 after attempts to move into Myrick Park were stopped by police. Officials say March 1 statutes restrict temporary housing and have located 35 loads of donated homes. in many sites rent or child presence violated local rules.

Myrick Park Park Department Jacqueline Richard Ronald Gary

Trials reveal sentences for Krupp Berlin staff

The court convicted multiple Krupp Berlin office officials on slave labor and related charges. Sentences range from two to ten years, with individuals named including Karl Eberhardt, Max Ihn, Heinrich Korschan, Werner Lehmann, and Hans Kupke.

Krupp Berlin Karl F. Eberhardt Max Otto Ihn Heinrich L. Korschan Bertha Works Breslau Webaneteds van Inaction Werner L. Lehmann

Krupp officials found guilty of seizing plants and slave labor scheme

The court delivered a day long judgment reading as Kupke received the mildest sentence timed to his imprisonment. The Krupp munitions officials were convicted of seizing plants in France and Holland after invasions and joining the Nazi forced labor program.

Kupke Krupp France Holland

Remington Linked to Kremlin Information Network

Senate hearings surfaced allegations tying Remington to a web of Communist affiliated groups and government informants. Witnesses named Perlo and Silvermaster factions with multiple OSS and Treasury figures, including Rosenberg Wheeler Fitzgerald and others, as sources or members.

Perlo Victor Perlo War Production Board Cramer Communist Party Rosenberg Wheeler Fitzgerald Robert E. Stripling un-American Activities Committee Krivitsky Senator Pepper D-Fla Bentley Portugal Silvermaster George Silverman Frank Coe William Gold Irving Kaplan Norman Bursler Silverman Railroad Retirement Board Air Corps Miss Bentley Car and Gold John Abt Cio-Pac Sol Lesninsky United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Harold Glasser Treasury Department Glasser Ferguson Senate Remington House Kremlin Donovan Duncan Lee Gen William Donovan Office of Strategic Services Helen Tenney

Fly control and disease prevention urged by Perrin

Dr Perrin warns summer fly surges threaten disease spread. Common houseflies breed in horse manure and feces, with about 120 eggs laid by a single female and a new generation every ten days. Emphasizes cleanliness and insecticide spraying, including DDT, to reduce breeding sites and transmission.

Perrin

Automakers and Industries See Profit Upswing in Second Quarter

Industry profits rose in the second quarter from 1947 levels with construction materials and equipment firms leading gains of 25 to 55 percent, some firms up over 500 percent while utilities remained near last year's margins. Automobile manufacturers improved after strikes and material shortages, with textiles, paper, carpets, and consumer goods showing similar favorable trends. Baby eels hatch into flat transparent forms and mature into cigar-shaped adults as they grow.

Steak Theft Leads to Fine in West Allis Court

Ickel admitted stealing a steak worth 2.35 dollars and was fined 50 dollars in West Allis police court on Saturday. He said he hid the steak in his hip pocket.

Milwaukee Ickel West Allis Nickel

No Hurry To Return Labor Day City Schools Open Sept 8

This year families on vacation over Labor Day weekend may not rush home. By the board of education action last spring summer meetings of supervisors principals and teachers are set for Tuesday Sept 7.

Labor Day Board of Education

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