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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1944

Page

3

They Headed For Paris But Found Trouble

The crew of American troops moves toward Paris yet meets danger near Rambouillet. Major Owens takes a hit helmet bullet and survives as German fire forces a retreat. Sergeant Lewis and Ernest Hemingway note the map and a tense encounter with German forces near a wheat field and electric railway.

Versailles Nice Paris Taxpause Lewis Wer Colerain N. C Maj Chink) Owens June City Kansas George Rambouillett Rambouil- Jett Ernest Hemingway Peryay Maj. Owen

Bunnies Battle Over Garden Invaders In East Liverpool

Russell Patterson reports rabbits ruined his victory garden and his cocker spaniel chased by two rabbits through East Liverpool, describing a chaotic scene as the pets fled in fear.

East Liverpool Russell Patterson

Whitehall Woman Wins Two Phelps Dodge Awards

Mrs. Tillie Curtis formerly of Whitehall received two awards at the Phelps Dodge Copper Products plant in Fort Wayne Indiana for suggestions to speed up coil final inspection. She earned five dollars for each suggestion. The Kinb family, longtime neighbors, learned of the honors.

Whitehall Wis Tillie Curtis Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corporation Fort Wayne Ind Itor A. J. Kinb Curtis

World Food Plan Sought for Global Agricultural Agency

Washington reports move to ratify a proposed international Food and Agriculture Organization FAO with 44 nations eligible for charter. Ratification by at least 20 countries is required. The FAO would mainly advise and fact find rather than command. President Roosevelt was expected to submit the plan to Congress soon.

Washington United States and Associated Nations International Food and Agriculture Organization Commission of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Conference Hot Springs FAO AAA Department of Agriculture Amnesians Organization Interim Commission L. B. Pearson Roosevelt Congress

Agriculture predicts five and a half million to vitamin A feed

The U S department of agriculture forecasts about 5 500 000 will be spent in 1944 to add vitamin A concentrate to poultry and livestock feed, marking a sizable allocation for enhanced nutrition in farm stands.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Melrose airman George H. Bornitz receives Air Medal

Sgt. George H. Bornitz of Melrose Wis Route 1 Box 186 husband of Mrs. George Bornitz is awarded the Air Medal by the commanding officer of the 13th AAF medium bombardment group in the Pacific theater. The citation notes meritorious achievement during aerial missions of a hazardous nature. Bornitz serves as a radio gunner on a B 25 Mitchell bomber and is a Melrose High School graduate.

13Th Aaf Southwest Pacific George H. Bornitz Melrose Wis George Bornitz Sgt Bornitz

Steel towers rise at Camp McCoy for radio systems

Two permanent steel towers were erected at Camp McCoy by the 656th Engineer Topographical Battalion last week. A 113 foot tower for the 1640 MP radio system was installed in the stone quarry, and a 100 foot tower behind fire station 2 holds weather instruments and the aerial for the forest fire department radio system.

Camp Mccoy Wis 656Th Engineer Fire Department

Gets Commission As Ensign In Navy

Dr. Sylvan B. Lee a research bacteriologist with General Mills in Minneapolis received his commission as an ensign in the navy and was sent to Frederick Maryland to join the laboratory at the army navy air base. Mrs. Lee accompanies him. Ensign Lee is the son of Mr and Mrs L T Lee of Holmen Wisconsin.

Holmen, Wis Sylvan B. Lee General Mills Minneapolis Minn Navy Frederick Army-Navy Air Base Lee Ensign Lee L. T. Lee Holmen

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