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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1946
Page
8
The Office of Price Administration boosted the newsprint ceiling by seven dollars a ton, citing aims to ensure U S publishers access to supply and curb domestic producers diverting output. The move accompanies Canada’s dollar revaluation and open billing sales since Aug eight.
President Truman plans a Bermuda vacation with protocol cleared, aiming for about a week away before returning to Washington on Labor Day September 2, though aides cautioned schedules remain flexible.
Munich veterinarian Dr Alphons Dopfer recalls treating Adolf Hitler’s Great Dane Blondie in 1943 and at HQ on the Russian front. Hitler promised anything in the Third Reich if Blondie recovered but never paid the 6000 marks. Dopfer, now retired, says he never heard from Hitler again and settled his accounts elsewhere.
Sen Mead of New York tells 1 300 delegates from the National Federation of Post Office Clerks that wartime productivity could yield a high peacetime standard of living. He vows to finish the Garsson munitions probe. Sen La Follette is lauded despite Wisconsin primary defeat. Sen Wiley of Wisconsin credits La Follette as sincere though policy differed.
Detective Captain Adolph Kraemer reported Roman Franken and Francis Venne admitted involvement in six robberies between Aug. 3 and Aug. 15. They included crimes at a Sheboygan filling station, a Pewaukee store safe, a Milwaukee Cardinal Club hold up, a Milwaukee home burglary, a Slinger hardware theft, and a garage robbery in Richfield.
N. E. Schulze of the La Crosse US employment office announced Friday openings for semi skilled and skilled workers in logging camps and sawmills in western states. Wages start at $1.05 per hour. Applicants should be experienced. housing is scarce and not provided by many operations.
Despite higher building activity in Uruguay this year, the housing shortage remains unchanged with insufficient supply for demand. Local builders and policymakers face ongoing gaps between new units and family needs, delaying relief for residents.
The forest service has completed about 12 percent of planned access road work into remote timber lands to accelerate lumber production for veterans housing. WYATT estimates the program will yield 173 million board feet this year and 1 billion feet next year, enabling about 17 000 houses. The plan covers 1 908 miles of roads in 29 states at 12.3 million dollars, mainly funded by the national housing agency.
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