City Carnival of Sports Climax Season at Playgrounds
In a Sunday morning feature the SE Tribune reports the city playground season ending Apr 16 with the All City Carnival of Sports at Isle La Plume. New playgrounds Washington and St Joseph’s opened with Lincoln added later. Directors include Leona Wood and Walter Weigent. picnics and softball leagues used extra parks. fall plans await September openings.
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Isle la Plume
Washington
St. Joseph's
Lincoln Center
Leona Wood
Walter Weigent
Clarice Oren
David Mayo
Mark Hanson
Roosevelt
Logan
Dorothy Arntsen
George Wittich
Copeland
Armin Schearle
Elwood Towsen
Doreen Terry
Hogan
Dorothy McEvoy
Herbert Freein
West Avenue
Lois Sheldon
Harold Wheelock
Hood
Kathryn Cappellen
John Fieis
South Avenue
Ellen Lyga
St Joseph's
Martin Raebel
Lincoln
Recreation Department
Fish Grow Gold
Young goldfish are not goldfish. They develop their brilliant color at about six months of age.
Former North Side Resident Returns After 36 Years Visit
Sigurd H. Lee of Portland visits La Crosse after 36 years away. He recalls the old Black River swimming hole and Liesenfeld Printing as his early workplaces. Lee, now with Blake, Moffett and Towne in Portland, toured his old haunts with wife Mathilde and two sons, Robert and Norman.
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Rose Street
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North 24Th Street
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Salem Road
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Riverside Park
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Charles Street
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Henry J. Kaiser Corporation
Franking charges allege Stevenson campaign mail misuse
Einar Johnson charged Congressman William H. Stevenson with using the franking privilege to send political material in a district with 40 000 letters bared as mail at government expense. He asked prosecution under postal regulations to deter incumbents from abusing public funds.
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South Sixth Street
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Washington
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Third Congressional District
House of Representatives
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May Establish Navy Training In State Vocational Schools
In Madison Wisconsin a conference at Menomonie next week will explore using local vocational schools to train naval reserve non commissioned officers. A U S navy captain will outline plans for an organized reserve of craftsmen and mechanics with local school collaboration. The meeting also reviews enrollment growth from GI job training and potential curriculum expansion funded by recent federal aid.
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Train Delayed Westbound Milwaukee Runs Late at La Crosse
Train No. 101 on the Milwaukee line was three and a half hours late due to locomotive failure at Portage. An additional engine was dispatched to replace the troubled unit.
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Portage
Neon Lights Reappear in Nanking Amid Red Chinese Tension
Fragments report neon signs in red Chinese characters flickering again in Nanking as political tensions rise. Observers note uncertain effects on local commerce and public sentiment amid renewed state messaging.
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Can La Follette Win in Wisconsin and National Races
Capital Correspondent surveys the 1946 primary scene across Wisconsin Vermont South Carolina Delaware and adjacent races. La Follette faces McCarthy in Wisconsin with a split vote outlook while Flanders Waterman battle shapes GOP primary for Austin seat. Democratic fields are lighter with Hoan and Gibson in notable contests and liquor issues stirring South Carolina politics.
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Ernest W. Gibson
Charles A. Plumley
Andrew E. Nuquist
University of Vermont
Honolulu To Cairo Over North Pole In Army Air Plans
The Army Air Forces plan spectacular demonstrations including crewless B-17 drones from Hawaii to California and a 10 000 mile B 29 flight from Honolulu to Cairo over the magnetic North Pole. The air forces seek greater credit for aerial weapons research and development.
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Moss Hart and Kitty Carlisle Wed in Simple Bucks County Ceremony
Pulitzer winner Moss Hart and actress Kitty Carlisle married in five minutes at Justice John Simon’s home in New Hope Pennsylvania. Hart, 41, and Carlisle, 30, planned a brief ceremony and honeymoon at Hart’s Fairview Farm in Bucks County.
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Justice of the Peace
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Fairview Farm
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