McCoy Task Force Leader To Talk Here
La Crosse Reserve Officers Association hosts its August meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m in American Legion club rooms Maj Curtis Hussa president says Col R W Broedlow infantry task force front now training at Camp McCoy will speak Col Broedlow's remarks will be limited to information safe for the attendees The local chapter nears 100 members representing former officers from multiple branches and services Attendees from army navy coast guard and marine corps are invited to learn the group aims and purposes
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la Crosse
Reserve Officers” Association
American Legion Club
Curtis Hussa
Col
R. W. Broedisow
Infantry
Task Force Front
Camp McCoy
Col. Broedlow
Hus Ss
Hussa
Signal Corps
Quartermaster Corps
Air Corps
Engineers
Chemical Warfare Service
Medical
Ordnance
Army, Navy
Coast Guerc
Marine
Reserve Officers’ Association
Trolleys Bow To Buses In Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City ends era of street cars as workmen remove the last rails ending a transit system dating to 1872 Brigham Young era. Buses now transport city riders replacing mule drawn trams.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Brigham Young
Army Names Released From Fort Sheridan List
Army personnel released Aug. 19 at Fort Sheridan include Pfc. Howard J. Amundson 2301 George Street Pfc. Edwin B. Peterson Viroqua T5 Howard E. Scott Tomah Corp. Arnold H. Steiner Prairie du Chien Corp. Norbert C. Conrad Westby Pfc. Florian C. Komro Mondovi T Ray E. Babcock Richland Center.
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Fort Sheridan
Howard J. Amundson
George Street
Edwin B. Peterson
Viroqua
Howard E. Scott
Tomah
Corp
Arnold H. Steiner
Prairie du Chien
Norbert C. Conrad
Westby
Florian C. Komro
Mondovi
Ray E. Babcock
Richland Center
Man Admitted to Naval Hospital in Long Beach
Sir Richard E. Anderson son of Mrs Grace Anderson of 1437 Caledonia Street has been admitted to the naval hospital at Long Beach California for treatment.
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Richard E. Anderson
Grace Anderson
Caledonia Street
Naval Hospital
Long Beach
Calif
Russia Tabs Timber Industry With Electric Saws
Moscow reports Russia is electrifying timber operations to speed up production. Soviets have built two saw models weighing 28 and 44 pounds and are adapting new power plants. More than 50 plants are operating and tests continue on a smaller electric motor powered cutter for branches.
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Russia
Moscow
Radio Programs Tonight Across Networks with Varied Times
Listings show NBC CBS and ABC prime time schedules with music drama and talk programs. Notable entries include Vaughn Monroe Band Fifth Horsemen drama The Great Horrell and Vic and Sade with later sports previews and theatrical pieces.
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NBC
Olmsted Playhouse
Music Halls
Horton
Jack Hailey
Vaughn Monroe
Fifth Horsemen
CBS
Great Horrell
Dick Haymes
Flippen
Finnegan
ABC
Barry Kogen
Vic and Sade
Clark Foreman
Sen. Bilbo
Stella Dallas
Bill Stern
Cab Calloway
John J. Anthony
WKEBA Daily Radio Programs Schedule 1946 August 7 and 23
Radio listing outlines WKEBA programs for August 7 1946 with time slots from 5 30 p m to 8 45 p m featuring News Music orchestras and dramatic shows. A second date August 23 1946 shows morning through afternoon programs including Road of Life Joyce Jordan Morning Devotions and Backstage Wife.
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WKEBA
Traffic Department
The
Olmsted Playhouse
Eddie Duchin
Meredith Whilson
Vaughn Monroe
the Fifth Horseman
Rupper Club
Concert of the Nations
Richard Harkness
News
Eastwood Gardens Orch
Road of Life
Joyce Jordan
Mae Perkins
Stella Dalles
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Sacred Heart
Guiding Laight
Betty Crocker
Car With Two Front Ends Ends Eliminates Back Seat Drivers
Charles Breed of Paw Paw Michigan built a two front ends auto by welding together halves of two 1929 Model A Fords. Each end has a hood windshield lights and a steering wheel. He drove the car to Chicago and says it eliminates back seat drivers hoping it may prove popular.
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Chicago
Charles Breed
Breed
Paw Paw
Mich
Balloon home shelters buyer from inflation in California
In South Pasadena Gordon H. Clough plans to live in a balloon anchored to a foundation. The balloon will be sprayed with concrete to create a shell and interior rooms including three bedrooms a living room a kitchen and a bathroom. Argentina warns businesses to display prices or face anti profiteering penalties.
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South Pasadena
Calif
Gordon H. Clough
Clough
Argentina
Jewish Rebels Hit British Ship In Haifa Bay
In Haifa Bay late last night saboteurs used limpet mines to blast an eight by three foot hole in the Empire Rival, a British troopship. The vessel did not sink and no casualties or immigrants were reported. Authorities blame Hagana Palmach, calling it a gesture to test capabilities amid curfews and moves against settlements in Palestine.
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Haifa Bay
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Hagana
Palmach
Haifa
Empire Heywood
Cyprus
Wildlife defenders label cormorant a voracious sea bird
On the River Axe in England wildlife protectors classify the cormorant as a voracious sea bird and offer 75 cents for each carcass collected.
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River Axe
England
Durant Wife Faces Court Martial Over Kronberg Jewels Theft
In Frankfurt Germany a stern faced court martial arraigned Capt Kathleen B Nash Durant 43 of Phoenix Arizona on charges of larceny embezzlement conspiracy and AWOL in a 1 5 million theft of the Hesse family jewels from Kronberg castle. Her husband Col Jack W Durant 36 awaiting trial in the same case was denied as special defense counsel. The former Kronberg castle army manager is accused as the primary actor in the heist that ended up in the United States.
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Germany
Wac
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Hesse
Kronberg Castle
Phoenix
Ariz
John S. Dwinell
Rant
Jack W. Durant
Durant
United States
Bridge at Poseidonia Restores Athens to Peloponnese Rail
A new bridge at Poseidonia enables resumed railway service between Athens and the Peloponnese in Greece, restoring rail connectivity and travel options for passengers and freight.
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Athens
Peloponesus
Greece
Poseidonia
Mexico City Hosts United States Day at Book Fair
Mexico City featured United States Day at this year’s Mexican Book Fair with events spotlighting U.S. authors and publishers. The program showcased cross cultural exchanges and readings designed to promote joint literary ties.
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Mexico
United States
Mexico City
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