Golden Hamsters Bred In La Crosse For Labs By Isermann Family
The Isermann family in La Crosse raise Syrian Golden Hamsters imported from Palestine for use as laboratory stock. They plan to ship young by Sept 1 once they weigh one ounce at 21 days old. The animals are small, golden with white underparts, and hoard food in their nests.
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THE
LA Crosse Tribune
Syria
Isermann
J. Chester Isermann
Marie Antoinette
America
Palestine
Isermann Wes Pees
Aata Saeaes
Goldie
Anas
Aleppo
Tribune
la Crosse
Quarter of soldier ballots returned in city clerk's office
City clerk Fred Kramer reported that about 25 percent of the 1,645 absentee ballots sent to local service members have been returned by July 17. With 400 received so far, more may arrive by primary day as ballots arrive by air mail and are filed alphabetically by ward for delivery to voting booths.
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Fred Kramer
Kramer
Local Marine Kneesel Lands Infantry Beach on Guam
Pfc. William H. Kneesel of La Crosse Wisconsin served with a marine amphibian tractor unit and helped land infantry on a key invasion beach in Guam. He joined the corps in October 1942 after attending Aquinas High School and La Crosse Vocational School, and is the son of Mrs. Rose Kneesel.
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William H. Kneesel
la Crosse
Wis
Kneesel
Rose Kneesel
Rose Street
Aquinas High School
la Crosse Vocational School
Miller Ad Payed Advertisement in West Salem
Authorized and $6.65 paid for Miller in West Salem Wisconsin.
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Miller
West Salem
Wis
A. Ee
Ene Stevenson
Congress ‘Club
J. T. McCallum
Ger’y
Mule Jeeps Used On Burma Border For Rations
Specially designed carts for car rations and ammunition called mule jeeps are being utilized on the Burma border, according to reports from Kandy, Ceylon. Equipped with quick release shafts and harness, the cart load may be transferred quickly to the mule's back for rougher spots on trails.
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Burma
Kandy
Ceylon
Market Street Bunghouse Remembered by World War II Vets
The Bunghouse at Market Street, a boys’ gathering spot and salvage hub, stands memories in a shifting wartime world. Rangers, air force, navy, marine corps and merchant marine members of the group are named with addresses, while family notices note Pvt Roy Pershing New in medical corps and Pvt Donald B New listed missing since Bataan.
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Second Street
Robert Woshart
South Fourth Street
Air Force
Edward Deal
West Avenue
Glen Lunde
South Third Street
Navy
Curtis Smith
Redfield Street
Robert Hess
Fifth Avenue
Marine Corps
Donald Gegenfuertner
Market Street
Merchant Marine
Gerry Greider
South Sixth Street
George New
Hollis
Haz) New
Toonerville
Rommel Used Pershing HQ in World War I Chateau
Edward D. Ball reports that Rommel planned anti invasion moves in the same chateau and at the same table where General Pershing worked in World War I. The site also served as British HQ briefly and was linked to Col. Gen. Dollmann before his death in Le Mans. A note adds that a heavy California snowstorm occurred much later.
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Paris
Erwin Rommel
John J. Pershing
Friedrich Dollmann
France
le Mans
Berlin
Dollmann
London
Hitler
Turning Point May Result From Hengyang Defense
Chiang Kai-shek cabled Vice President Wallace that Hengyang's defense may be the turning point in Japan's attempt to break the Allied ring. He thanked Wallace for praise and said the heroic defense against overwhelming odds could prove pivotal and that the dead would not have died in vain.
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Hengyang
Chiang
Washington
Chiang Kai-shek
Wallace
Heng
Yang
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Assembly
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Mle
Committee On Pensions
Bill Stevenson
William H. Stevenson
Congress
Congress Club
South 13Th Street
Market Street Shack
U. S
Chick
Snake
Lou-boy
Doc
Butch
Sonny
Haz
Rangers
Russell Geary
South Front Street
Hollis H. New
Will Mueller
Donald Olson
Division Street
Donald Rathke
Robert and
Richard Schultz
Rommel
General Pershing
Edward D. Ball
California
R. M. Schlabach
16Th St
Senate Committee On State and Local Government
Gov. Goodland
Spring Valley Rehabilitation Committee
Central States
Campbell
Stubers
Wii
Rivoli Theater
Petroleum Industry Committee For
Petroleum Administrator
Champlin Refining Company
Cities Service Oil Company
the Kanotex Refining Company
Lakeside Refining Company
Leonard Refineries, Inc
National Refining Company
Ohio Oil Company
Old Dutch Refining Company Petroleum Specialities, Inc
Phillips Petroleum Company Producers Refining, Inc
the Pure Oil Company
Rock Island Refining Company
Rock Island Refining Corporation
Roosevelt Oil Company
the Shallow Water Refining Company
Shell Oil Company, Inc
Sinclair Oil Corporation
Shelly Oil Company
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc
Southern Oil Service Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Kentucky
Standard Oil Company of
Louisiana
Nebraska
Ohio
Texas Company
Tide Water
Associated Oil Company
Vickers Petroleum Co
Wisconsin Oil Refining Company, Inc
Wood River Oil & Refining Company
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