Summer Band Concert Highlights Local Talent
Jane Ellis contralto soloist at La Crosse recreation band concert in the high school auditorium. Ellis recent Curtis School scholarship recipient will sing Night and Day and I’ll Be Seeing You. A 50 member youth choir and student musicians from La Crosse public and high schools perform. Free admission.
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All-Youth Symphony Orchestra
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Sibelius
Manhattan Beach
Sousa
Allies Regain Ground Near Florence Amid Fierce Defense
The 8th army advances on Florence recapturing lost ground as British forces tighten on the city outskirts the same day New Zealand troops are reported stationed at La Romola six and a half miles southwest of Florence. Allied artillery shells Florence and Pisa while German forces defend stubbornly. In Wisconsin Dr. Conrad A Elvehjem chairs biochemistry. other campus chairmanship changes announced. In Washington a House panel debate over Montgomery Ward seizure grows contentious with Dewey criticizing the move as a constitutional overreach.
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Sinatra Abandons Dancer Role For Comedy Move
Hollywood reports Frank Sinatra seeks screen comedy as his studio tests a film with training camp dancer Gene Kelly. Sinatra spent two weeks refining a fast dance routine but will not pursue further dancer work, as producers weigh audience reaction.
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Wisconsin Sees Safest July Since 1926 Traffic Deaths
Traffic deaths fell to 33 in July this year, the Wisconsin motor vehicle department said, marking the safest month on record since 1926. July 1943 had 34 fatalities, while the first seven months of 1944 totaled 286 fatal injuries versus 196 in 1943.
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Murdered in Crash Fort Worth Marine Apprentice Dies
Donald F. Hinsman aged 19, a hospital apprentice second class at the Marine Air Sta, is reported killed in a crash near Fort Worth. Authorities confirm the fatal incident and ongoing investigations.
Motor Scooter Driver Killed in Air Base Collision
Hinsman, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hinsman of Racine Wisconsin, was riding a motor scooter to a marine garage for repairs when it collided with a truck at the air base yesterday, resulting in his death.
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Deaths Last Night AP Notice Charles Cecil and Notables
The Associated Press reports Rear Admiral Charles P. Cecil 59 died in a Pacific plane crash. Cecil Mack born in Norfolk Va composer of Charleston. Alice L Manning 67 legislative counsel for BPW clubs native of Burr Oak Iowa lived in Salt Lake City. Edward Mack Hoffman 65 vaudeville headliner Eddie Mack. Charles K Johansen 78 longtime publisher of Nordstjernan in New York.
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Nordstjernan
North Star
Accordion Invention Traced To Vienna In 1829
A historical note places the accordion’s origin in Vienna during 1829, identifying the city as the birthplace of the instrument. The reference emphasizes its early development in the European musical scene.
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Motion picture projector invention date noted as 1861
A historical note identifies the motion picture projector as being invented in 1861, marking an early milestone in film technology. The statement presents a singular date without context of inventors or subsequent developments.
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