Successor To Gen Patton Is Just As Tough
Hamburg Germany veteran Ernie Harmon leads the new American mobile constabulary in Germany. The 52 year old former Patton aide trains 30 000 troopers to police the American zone and earn German respect with blunt discipline and personal contact. He is famed for his gravel voice and intense leadership style. Melbourne Australia police seek a missing house.
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Patton
Hamburg
Germany
Sam
Ermie
Harmon
Italy
George S
Patton, Jr
Reich
Bie
Ernie
W. C. Fields
Paris
Republican Robert Henry Attacks Labor Racketeers in Madison
Rep. Robert Henry of Jefferson, seeking renomination in the second district, charged so called leaders of organized labor with arrogance and intemperance and said New Deal laws allow hoodlums to gouge farmers. He backed the Hobbs bill to curb extortion and urged labor to accept guarantees in exchange for the right to strike.
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Associated Press
Robert Henry
Jefferson
Madison
Organized Labor
Congress
Henry
Higgins Amazed At Government Charges
PT builder Andrew J. Higgins says he is surprised the United States government accuses him of irregular business practices. A grand jury probe into Higgins Industries was ordered, with Attorney General Tom C. Clark authorizing J. Frank Cunningham to act as special United States attorney during the inquiry. No charges have been filed and no probe of Higgins interests was announced.
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New Orleans
Andrew J. Higgins
United States
Higgins
Higgins ‘Industries
Federal District Court
Tom C. Clark
J. Frank Cunningham
United State
U. S
Herbert W. Christenberry
Cunningham
Minor Damages In Car Accident At City Intersection
An automobile collision at Fifth avenue and Ferry streets at 3 44 p m Tuesday caused minor damage to Floyd Shaw s car at 802 Fifth avenue south and Henry Boehm s car at 2123 King street The Boehm vehicle rear ended Shaw s car Boehm said he did not see the other car The Shaw car sustained about 35 in damage and the Boehm car about 25 Neither driver was injured.
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Fifth Avenue
Ferry Streets
Floyd
Shaw
Fifth Avenue South
Henry Boehm
King Street
Boehm
Rivoli Theater Contest Ties Movies to Yearly Titles
August event sponsored by Rivoli Theater offers prizes for correctly identifying 20 film titles by year. Entries must clip ten sets of pictures, write titles, and submit with name and address to the La Crosse Tribune Contest Editor by midnight August 14.
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Rivoli Theater
la Crosse TriLune
la Crosse Tribune
U S Returns Gold Reserve To Hungary
Budapest reports the United States is returning Hungary’s 35 million dollar gold reserve captured by the Nazis. Adolf Hitler’s former private train arrived with 22 tons of gold in Hungary under a Washington agreement. Observers see the move as a bid to keep a window open to the west in Soviet occupied Hungary and to pressure Soviet Russia on postwar rehabilitation.
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Budapest
United States
Hungary
Adolf Hitler
Frankfurt
Germany
Washington
U. S. State Department
Russia
Marine Corps League Charter presentation set for Thursday
The Leo F. Amundson detachment of the Marine Corps league will receive its charter Thursday at 8 p m in the VFW club rooms. Former Marines are invited to attend the meeting where acting officers Wayne Lemke James C MecCord and Marshall De Clute will conduct business and present the charter.
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VFW Club
Leo F. Amundson
Marine Corps League
Marine Corps
Wayne Lemke
James C. Mec Cord
Marshall de Clute
Youth Charged In Milwaukee Case
Deputy District Attorney Joseph E. Tierney said warrants charging assault and robbery armed forcible rape forgery and uttering a 60.55 dollar check were issued against Herbert W. Voelz 21 Milwaukee. Voelz admitted breaking into Mrs. Lucille Glasspiegel’s home last Friday and throwing an ax at her husband and their nine year old son. He asked for immediate trial in municipal court.
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Milwaukee
Joseph E. Tierney
Herbert W. Voelz
Tierney
Lucille Glasspiegel
Voelz
Yank Secret Agents Battle Each Other In Munich Probe
FRANKFURT Germany Two U S army secret agents mistook each other for civilians in Munich and fought a gun duel in which one man was wounded. James Caywood of Henryetta Oklahoma was shot four times and reported improving. Dutch agent Gerard Buhrman was also involved in the undercover inquiry.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S. Army
Munich
Third Army
James Caywood
Henryetta
Oklo
Caywood
Gerard Buhrman
Army
Buhrman
Ruhrman
Breaks Leg Hubert Olson Taken After Bluff Fall
Hubert Olson aged 21 of 214 North Sixth Street was rushed by police ambulance to a local hospital at 12 31 am Tuesday after fracturing a leg on Grandad bluff. He was picked up at the shelter house on the bluff.
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Hubert. Olson
North Sixth Street
Grandad Bluff
Conspiracy In Shoes Probed
The government ordered CPA investigators into hide and leather plants to prevent a shoe production shutdown. Reconversion Director John R. Steelman urged a vigorous justice department probe into an alleged conspiracy to withhold hides to pressure price ceilings. CPA Administrator John D Small said 75 to 100 investigators start immediately, with potential to reach 400 if needed.
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Washington
Hide and
Civilian Production Administration
John R. Steelman
CPA
Justice Department
John D Small
Small
Absolve Crippled Girl In Shooting Of Angry Step-Father
Springfield reports 19 year old Jacqueline Colburn, crippled since childhood, was absolved by a Sangamon county grand jury in the fatal stabbing of her stepfather Lawrence Barregarye, 36, during a July 31 family quarrel. The coroner ruled justifiable homicide and the girl was unable to comment from bed, too shaken by the case.
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Springfield, Ill
Jacqueline Colburn
Sangamon County
Miss Colburn
Lawrence Barregarye
Record of 46 000 War Brides Entered U S
The justice department announced that 46 000 GI brides and 12 000 of their children have entered the United States. The largest group, over 22 000, arrived from England.
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U. S
Washington
Justice Department
United States
England
La Follette masquerade attacked by Roethe in primary
In Janesville Rock County Republican Chairman John Roethe of Edgerton condemned U S Sen Robert M La Follette as a New Dealer masquerading as a Republican in his bid for the GOP nomination In Portage Roethe said the Progressives were told to re enter the Republican party for convenience rather than principle
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Janesville
Rock County
John Roethe
Edgerton
U. S
Robert M. la Follette
Portage
la Follette
Roethe
La Crosse County Campaign Spending Totals Revealed
La Crosse county records show the Republican voluntary committee and 25 candidates spent 4171.96 on campaign expenses. Sheriff race totals reached 1456.31 with ten candidates listed. other districts show varied sums including district attorney and assembly races.
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la Crosse County
Republican Voluntary Committee
Petery Voss
Louis G. Nelson
George M. Monsoor
Vernon Lamp
Otto A. Jacobson
Earl Gantenbein
Edward Tabbert
Gardner Withrow
Harry Leslie
Esther Domke
Marvin Johnson
William Miller
Harry W. Schilling
Ernest Sterandt
Terpstra
Raymond Rice
Edward Krause
Larry G. Schaefer
Circuit Court
Register of Deeds
Charles J. Wachs
Carl F. Schnick
George D. Reay
Edward W. Madden
John S. Coleman
Frederic Crosby
Gerald G. Baumgardt
First Aid To Sore Eyes Lavoptik Note
Lavoptik promises prompt relief for sore inflamed itching and burning eyes with 30 years of success. Eye-cup included and money back offer. Praised by thousands. available at all druggists.
Adelaide Blood Donor Delivers Alcohol Impact
Adelaide reports a donor with an unusually high alcohol level in the blood caused the recipient to become intoxicated immediately after transfusion. The incident raises concerns about screening and safety in blood donations.
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Adelaide
Australia
Pimples Kill Romance Advertisement Promise
Many broken romances blamed on itchy pimples and skin irritations. The ad promotes Peterson's Ointment for quick relief, claims money back if not delighted after one application, and notes use for irritated feet and cracked skin between toes.
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Peterson
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