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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1944

Page

10

Three Jap Sisters Go On Trial in Treason Case

In Denver a treason and conspiracy trial entered its second day for three California born Japanese sisters from Granada relocation center Amache Colorado. German prisoner Heinrich Haider testified the trio aided his escape from an internment camp providing clothing maps money and guidance.

Denver U. S Corp Heinrich Haider Erwin Rommel Afrika Corps August Loescher Tsuruko “Toots” Wallace Florence “Flo” Shioze Otani Billie Shitara Haider Loescher Granada Relocation Center Amache Colo Pest Inglewood Calif Ider FBI Watrous N. Mex Camp Campbell

Family in U S Navy Visiting Here

Mr and Mrs George W Shim shak announce their son and daughter are on leave together Marjorie Shimshak stationed at Moffett Field Calif works in naval hospital dispensary and Robert G an aviation cadet from Natchitoches La trains in preparation for an officer's commission They both recount training, duties, and ambitions with notes on hospital work and naval aviation training while recalling family history and local ties.

George W. Shimshak Jackson Street Marjorie Halsc Moffett Field Calif Naval Hospital Dispensary Robert G Natchitoches Rorie Central High School Chemical Warfare Service Washi D. C The Waves Hunter College N Y Corona Civil Service Shimshak Moffett News Organization Mave Waser Lomvine Wallace Beery Birmingham Ala Howard College Wek-i-tish Robert Naval Radio School Memphis Tenn Naval Branch la Crosse Tribune Marjorie M. Shimshak Haic AC Robert G. Shimshak Jackson

50 Stitches In Hall's Face After Dorsey Fight

Hollywood report says actor Jon Hall required 50 stitches after a Saturday fight with bandleader Tommy Dorsey. Hall suffered a broken nose and facial injuries. Dorsey’s attorney blamed a misstep against a flowerpot for many wounds.

Hall Hollywood

No More Permits For Victory Garden Gas

The Office of Price Administration announced that special gasoline rations for travel to victory gardens will end after August 15. Gardening rations already issued may be used while valid.

Washington Victory Gardens Office of Price Administration

War Front Humor and Courage At Cherbourg Siege

AEF correspondent recalls Pvt Sam C Gwin’s steel plate near his foxhole in France. Three soldiers Lieut Ralph Miller Pvt Lloyd Lavaux Corp Raymond Lustig located a French cement maker who provided precise German gun placements, aiding the Cherbourg assault under heavy fire.

AEF France Sam C. Gwin Great Falls S. C Gwin Cherbourg Ralph Miller San Antonio Tex Lloyd Lavaux Raymond Lustig Jerry Lavaux Lustig

Accident Case To Be Retried In Circuit Court

In an afternoon motion day session Judge Robert S. Cowie granted two divorces and a retrial. Lloyd M. Bauer was divorced from Meta Bauer after five years apart with $100 alimony in lieu. Georgina Udell received a desertion and cruelty based divorce with plaintiff awarded custody. household furniture possession granted. Oscar C. Olson vs. David Elliott et al set for retrial after prior reversals and a supreme court ruling. Retrial time not set.

Circuit Court Robert S. Cowie Lloyd M. Bauer Meta Bauer Georgina Udell Oscar C. Olson David Elliott la Crosse Cowie Supreme Court of State of Wisconsin Supreme Court

Loss Of Hours In Strikes Compared

Frank L. McNamee said the six day city transit strike cost defense plants in Philadelphia about 4 million man hours, reducing war production by the equivalent of 267 Flying Fortresses or five destroyers. He noted this covered only war plants and did not include late arrivals or subcontractor losses, which could add about 1 million hours.

Philadelphia Frank L. McNamee War Manpower Commission McNamee

Died Frustrated English Channel Swimmer Montague Holbein

Montague Holbein 83 died at his London home after nine attempts to swim the English Channel. His final bid at age 41 ended 500 yards from the objective.

London Montague Holbein

Aunt Het on celebrities and reporters

Aunt Het complains celebrities look foolish as reporters swarm, forcing grand yet empty statements.

Youth Symphony and Choir Concert Tonight in La Crosse

The all youth symphony orchestra of 95 players aged 10 to 21 teams with 40 choir members for a free Tuesday 8 p m concert at the Vocational school stage. Leigh Elder directs the orchestra and E M Saterbay leads the choir in four instrumental pieces and three vocal selections with solo cello and violin performances by Ella Mae Cahape and Harland.

la Crosse All Youth Mark Sutton Leigh E. M. Saterbay Elder Ella Mae Cahape Bach Thompson Harland Wieniawskia Solveig Rynning Summer City

The Old Judge on American Rubber Victory

The judge and Jim discuss America’s wartime resource abundance and the shift to synthetic rubber. They note initial rubber shortages and credit American brains and industry for rapidly producing synthetic rubber to meet critical wartime needs.

Mary America Jim

Palau Bombarded by U S Carrier Striking In Pacific War

A U S carrier flagship bombards Palau causing massive fires and smoke as fuel, food and ammunition stores burn. Lieutenant E B Stella of Hurley Wisconsin led dive bombers scoring hits in the July action.

U. S Palau Southwest Pacific U.S. Navy E. B. Stella Hurley Wis

Brakeman Killed in Tomahawk Freight Yard

Roy Martell aged 50 a brakeman for the Marinette Tomahawk and Western railway was crushed between a freight car and a loading ramp yesterday. He had worked for the railroad for 23 years.

Tomahawk, Wis Roy Martell Marinette, Tomahawk and Western Railway

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