New Recruiter Serves Here In La Crosse Army Post
First Lieut. William J. Ludwig arrives as commanding officer of the La Crosse recruiting station effective August 1 and will work with First Lieut. D. Harris who remains recruiting officer. Ludwig's career includes duty in the Americal Infantry Division, campaigns from Guadalcanal to Fiji, and postings at Camp Walters and Camp Maxey before Wisconsin assignments in Monroe and Eau Claire. He will reside in La Crosse and soon oversee an army display booth at the Inter-State fair under the grandstand.
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William J. Ludwig
U. S
la Croses
D. Harris
Ludwig
la Crosse
Joint National Guard
Chicago
ROTC
132Nd Infantry
Illinois National Guards
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Americal Infantry Division
Australia
New Caledonia
Guadalcanal
Fiji Islands
Camp Walters
Tex
Camp Maxey
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Wisconsin
Monroe
Green County
Eau Claire
Army
Wisconsin Veterans Buy Surplus Goods in July
Wisconsin veterans joined buyers across the Minneapolis region in purchasing over 500000 dollars of surplus government property in July. Harry L. Smith, chief of the veterans division, War Assets Administration, announced. Purchases ranged from 4000 paper bags to 54 tractors, with Wisconsin vets buying heavy vehicles above 5000 dollars each and others in Superior and Chippewa Falls taking motorcycles. A Minnesota veteran bought textiles and drilling equipment, while motorcycle sales totaled 127 units and trucks plus cars sold for over 140000.
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Wisconsin
Harry L. Smith
Veterans Division
War Assets S Administraton
Minneapolis
Superior
Chippewa Falls
Minnesota
Campaign finance notices list Wisconsin candidates and committees
A Madison report summarizes receipts and expenditures for numerous Wisconsin candidates and campaign committees including Robert La Follette Sr Ralph Immell Hoan Club and others. Totals show varying balances with several owes amounts and party committees detailing contributions and spending across gubernatorial and congressional races.
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Madison
U. S
Robert M. LaFollette
Edwin Blomquist
Adams
Secretary of State
LaFollette
Milwaukee Afl Labor Committee
Rex Fransway
Milwaukee County Central Campaign Committee
George Hampel
Ralph M. Immell
Hoan Club
Daniel W. Hoan
Governor Club
John Hebal
John Martin
William Dieterich
Horicon
Howard McMurray
Senator Club
Daniel Mandelker
Henry Berquist
Rhinelander
Congress
Robert K. Henry
Jefferson
Hugh M. Jones
C. O. Hofkes
Malcolm Rosholt
Rosholt
John Nash
Pewaukee
Lansing Hoyt
Milwaukee
Webster
Congress Club
Jerome Fox
Chilton
Ralph Amoth
Socialist Party of Wisconsin
Nathan Sadowsky
Leaf Them Alone Forest Acreage Figures Quoted
A U S government note cites about 630 million acres of forest land in the United States with roughly 196 billion acres publicly owned. The figures appear in a context discussing land management and public ownership.
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United States
Damaged American Farmer Heads Toward Falmouth Harbor
The 8258 ton U S merchant ship American Farmer laden with wheat for Britain was damaged in a collision about 700 miles west of Land's End and abandoned by its crew. It is towing to Falmouth and faces a potential $4 500 000 salvage dispute between British and American interests after the episode.
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London
U.S
American Farmer
Falmouth
Britain
U. S. Lines
Land’s End
Elizabeth
Ranger
Farmer
Transit riders pay over 1.2969 billion yearly in U S urban systems
Citizens pay more than 1 2969 billion annually to ride subways, street cars, trackless trolleys, coaches and gas buses in America’s urban transit networks.
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America
Wisconsin crops benefit from soaking rains. drought lingers
The Associated Press reports in Wisconsin that July rainfall varied by region with southwest and west central areas receiving the most rain while the southeast and lake Michigan strip remained dry. Crop progress includes corn tasseling, soybeans ranging from good to retarded, alfalfa harvesting underway, pastures deteriorating in dry zones, and fruit crops like apples and cranberries showing gains.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Howard J. Thompson
U. S
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Thompson
Yen No Good For Carpenters In Kyoto Mission Work
Two carpenters in Kyoto refuse wages in yen for repairs at the Maryknoll mission opting instead for a package of cigarettes daily. Their stance reflects a currency dispute amid the local project in Japan.
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Kyoto
Japan
Maryknoll
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