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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1946
Page
5
Calcutta's food supplies were cut fifty percent as authorities work to restore markets and reopen food ships amid five days of Moslem Hindu clashes that killed about 3,000 people. Troops and volunteers were removing bodies from the streets.
Living costs in Rio de Janeiro are now 50 percent higher than in large U.S. and Canadian cities. The report highlights urban inflation pressure and compares price levels across regions.
Uncle Ray explains how the Rocky Mountains beetle changed from a helper in weed control to a major agricultural pest. The Colorado potato beetle spread to the Atlantic coast by the 1870s, devastat ing potato crops and prompting farmers to use Paris green mixed with lime and water to combat the infestation.
Edwin L Mulholland 51 died at his home west of Trempealeau after a heart attack. Funeral services are planned with a private service at Hamre funeral home then a public service at Centerville Methodist Church at 2 pm, Rev. George Marshall officiating, burial in Trempealeau County. He was born January 9 1895 in Ridgeway Iowa, a World War I veteran. Survivors include wife Ida Gibbs Mulholland, foster son Charles Loughway, brothers John of Gilman and Fred, sister Mrs Cora Miller of Minneapolis.
Henry Feltes of Arcadia died Tuesday from complications after a fall from a scaffold last Friday. Born July 18 1882 in Glencoe he moved to Arcadia in 1902 and married Barbara Sobish in 1919. He worked 44 years as a painter and decorator and is survived by two children four brothers and a sister. Funeral at Our Lady of Perpetual Help on Wednesday at 9 a m with burial in Calvary cemetery.
Ed ward Drake of Viola died at his farm home early Tuesday morning from a heart attack. He is survived by his wife and a foster son Dan Murphy. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
George W Matthes 87 of Viola Wisconsin died August 17 in Columbia Missouri. He was born May 19 1857 in Rosaville Indiana and lived on a farm near Viola after moving from Indiana. He founded a general store in West Lima in 1895 and married Ada Burt in 1896. Survived by a daughter Martha Beebe two sons Otto and a Jefferson City resident, six grandchildren, and numerous relatives. Funeral Aug 20 in Viola United Brethren Church. Burial Vernon Cemetery West Lima Wisconsin.
Navy personnel released from service include Sir Richard A. Kamla of Arcadia S2c Norman F. Ekern of Ettrick Slec Cleatus Rabris of 2249 Wood street S3c James O. Jacobson of 724 North Tenth street S2c William H. Peaslee of Onalaska HA2c Robert M. Gallagher of Reedsburg S3c Robert A. Larson of 1333 Redfield street son of Mr and Mrs Herman Larson discharged at Great Lakes Aug 10 Discharged Aug 20 at Fort Sheridan were Pfc Edwin L. Jorgenson of LaFarge S Sgt Merald M. Glick of Viola T4 Eugene Pierzina of Arcadia
General MacArthur suffered a major reversal as the four power Allied council for Japan rejected his proposal to invite seven other Allies to send delegates. After consultations, the council declined the invitation, marking a setback to his plan.
In Albany New York organization backed candidates including 10 of 12 incumbent congressmen won, signaling GOP strength in parts of New York City. Three city lawmakers Baldwin Marcantonio and Powell lost GOP nomination bids amid light turnout and mild weather.
All moving parts in a gas turbine engine move in the same direction, eliminating vibration and reducing mechanical stress.
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