Award University Scholarship To Outstanding Local Musician
Donna Hahn a versatile violinist and french horn player from La Crosse won the university music clinic scholarship at the all state music clinic held during summer at the University of Tiscania. She was the sole violinist chosen amid other musicians and performed on horn and violin during tryouts.
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la Crosse
Allstate
University of Tiscania
Donna Hahn
Central High School
Central
Gage
Sietete Scanaioe
Donna
Truman Defends OPA Rules Amid Peacetime Debates
The discussion explains how OPA rules may fail in peacetime and details a bill to empower the Federal Reserve Board to reimpose consumer credit limits and raise reserve requirements for member banks. The measures aim to curb lending and borrowing to prevent debt beyond means, spanning impacts on savings and checking deposits.
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OPA
Republic
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Weather Swelters Then Storms Hit Area Early Morning
A scorching day with temperatures near 99 degrees prevailed as two storms moved through the region. Precipitation peaked at 0.11 inch split between the early 4:45 a.m. and 5:45 a.m. events. State readings varied from the 90s in places like Madison to a cool 47 degrees in the cooler sections.
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West Santal
Wilmer
Minn
Expean
A. m
Saudi Arabia Rejects U S Loan Over Palestine Stand
Saudi Arabia turns down a proposed United States loan amid its stance on the Palestine issue. Washington notes the move reflects Riyadh's policy considerations in regional affairs and financial assistance discussions continue.
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Saudi Arabia
U. S
Washington
Saudi
Palestine
Funeral services set for Charles S at local funeral home
Funeral services for Charles S. are planned Wednesday at 2 p m at the local funeral home with Rev. Robert D. Winter officiating. Public viewing is available Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock at the same funeral home.
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Charles S. Eee
No Or Funeral Home
Robert D. Winter
Obituary for Gottlieb Sedivy at La Crosse parish
Gottlieb Sedivy died Monday morning at home on West Avenue South. Survived by wife, one son Godfrey Schedivy of Chaseburg, Wisconsin, four daughters Mrs. J. Cermak, Mrs. J. Cibulka, Irene and Victoria Schedivy of La Crosse, nine grandchildren. Funeral 8:30 a.m. at Schumacher Funeral Home, 9 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church. Burial in chapel Friday evening. Rosary at 7:30.
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Gottlieb
Sedivy
West Avenue South
Godfrey Schedivy
Chaseburg
Wis
J. Cermak
J. Cibulka
Irene
Victoria Schedivy
la Crosse
Schumacher
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Ferdinand Cech
Ben McCormack 73 Dies in Local Hospital
Ben McCormack 73 of New Albin Ia died in a local hospital. He is survived by a son Joe McCormack two daughters Mrs J Burnett Honolulu Hawaii and Mrs Clarence Peterson Rockton Wis and four grandchildren. Funeral services Friday 9 am at St Josephs Catholic Church New Albin with Rev A Hayes. Burial in St Josephs Cemetery New Albin. Friends may call Schumacher Funeral Home Thursday afternoon and evening. Rosary at 730 p.m.
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Ben McCormack
Fas
H. McCormack Ee
J. Burnett
Honolulu
Hawaii
Clarence Peterson
Rockton
Wis
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
New Albin
Rev
A. Hayes
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Schumacher Funeral Home
Drowning Fatality Reported for Mary T Sioulin
Word was received of the drowning of Mary T Sioulin aged 28 formerly of La Crosse on August 8 at Long Beach Washington. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Mary T. Sioulin
la Crosse
Long Beach
Wash
Babe Ruth Dies After Illness and Hospitalization
The Babe Ruth died after a long illness and hospitalization. Tributes poured in from fans and ballparks as details emerged about his career and the dramatic use of a new drug teropterin in medical trials.
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George Herman
Babe) Ruth
Baltimore
Babe
Polo Grounds
Yankees
Giants
Ruth
New York Herald Tribune
Can Ruth
Memorial Hospital
Babe Ruth
Gov. Dewey
Print Industry Leader Urges Harmony At ITU Convention
Thomas P. Henry, president of the union section of the Printing Industries of America, urged cooperation with ITU before 350 delegates. He warned against strikes and said industry forces oppose the Taft-Hartley law, calling for peaceful coexistence with the union. Gerhart van Arkel received an ovation for defying restrictions of the act.
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Milwaukee
Thomas P. Henry
Printing Industries of America Inc
International Typographical Union
Washin
D. C
ITU
National Labor Relations Board
Henry
Gerhart van Arkel
Parking Lot Plan Backed for YMCA Site
Mayor C. A. Beranek met Tuesday with organization officials who promised full cooperation to lease a city owned lot behind the YMCA at Seventh and Main Streets. The plan aims to create a 30 car municipal parking area. The parcel currently serves as informal parking and has untapped potential.
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YMCA
Seventh and Main Streets
C. A. Beranek
Autograph Trade Tale Involving Hoover And Ruth
A recalled incident describes a boy asking for three Hoover autographs to trade for one Babe Ruth autograph. Hoover asks the reason and the boy explains he wants one for himself and needs two more to trade for Ruth’s signature.
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Babe Ruth
Hoover
Union Chief Attacks Democracy to Corporate Fascism Shift
Union leader Habermann used the 56th annual convention to warn delegates that the nation is in a transition from democracy to corporate fascism. He criticized Taft Hartley as a dishonorable act that relegated workers from first class citizens to a second class nation and urged a living wage to preserve democracy.
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Nantes
Wisconsin
State of Labor
Habermann
Charles Sheboygan Press
Polio Victim Help Deployed Through Coordinated Shipments
In a Greensboro operation a Trane company team led by Ralph Lee prepared 160 bed emergency hospital heaters for rapid installation. Ist Lieutenants Law rence and Hairston II, Captain Theirs, and others coordinated deliveries with W. H. Sullivan, with exact room locations stenciled on each crate. The plan aimed for swift Tuesday evening setup.
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Andrew J. Lawrence
Robert Hairston II
Bradford D. Smith
McClelland
Edward S. Ash
Walter W. Tourtellotte
Trane Company
Ralph Lee
Greensboro
W. H. Sullivan Company, Inc
Lee
Planes Begin Long Flight To Greenville After Stop At Chicago
The C 82 transports from the 36th Troop Carrier Squadron based at Greenville are en route after stopping in Chicago. The mission, tied to Ninth Air Force operations and airborne support for Fort Bragg, aims to reach Greenville by 6 p.m. local time with further Combine maneuvers planned in Florida.
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Old
Wisconsin
Lee
WKTV
Greensboro
WBIG
Greenville
S.C. Z
Their
Chicago
Greenville Air Force Base
Ninth Air Force
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
Kentucky-Tennessee
Florida
Harry White Dies Tied to Red Spy Quiz
Harry Dexter White 56 former assistant secretary of the treasury died yesterday in Fitzwilliam New Hampshire from heart disease White was a treasury department monetary expert for twelve years before becoming assistant treasurer of the United States His name surfaced during a congressional probe into Communist spy rings in the United States
Italian Reds Told To Toe Party Line
In Rome Italian Communists were instructed to follow the party line and remain faithful to Moscow and Stalin. A directive in L Unita urged vigilance against spies and those who would penetrate Communist ranks.
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Rome
Moscow
Stalin
Communist Party
L’unita
Final Preparations For Annual Business Men's Picnic
At a barer Mills site a special committee meeting laid plans for the annual La Crosseness Business Men's club picnic to start at noon. Picnic chairman Pal mer Hanson outlined festivities and a recreational program directed by Robert Schilling. Roy Wittenberg and Arnold Weber head refreshments with Mulligan stew ham and wieners on the menu. Ray Osweiler chairs foods assisted by others and arranged transport for equipment to the park. Joseph Dubraks Runge Sletten and Hanson planned a final coordination meeting.
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la Crosseness
Ray Osweiler
Foods Committee
Osweiler
Joseph Dubraks
Runge Sletten
Hanson
Truman Accused Of Hiding Red Spying Facts
Representative J Parnell Thomas accuses President Truman of concealing facts about Communist espionage. He says a new espionage ring exists not yet disclosed in hearings and cites a leak from a closed session stirring House Un American Activities Committee tensions.
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Washington
J. Parnell Thomas
Truman
Thomas
House UN American Activities Committee
Committee
Moscow
Truman Plans Nine Day Cruise For Rest And Campaign Work
President Truman will depart Friday on a nine day cruise to rest and shape a nationwide campaign strategy for the presidency. The trip also aligns with continuing the Buy Savings Bonds program outreach.
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Truman
Washington
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