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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1946

Page

5

Hold Property For War Vets In Set-Aside Sale

More than 100 new government surplus items are on a veterans set aside list for exclusive sale to World War II veterans. Arthur W. Carlson said the limited stock includes office equipment, machinery, refrigeration, tools, and gear. some categories reserve only a portion for ex servicemen. Veterans must obtain Certification of Eligibility at offices in Minneapolis, Duluth, Sioux Falls, Fargo, or Eau Claire to buy for personal use or small businesses.

Minneapolis. Minn Arthur W. Carlson Minneapolis War Assets Administration Carlsom Terans Veterans Certification Office Duluth

Goering Named For Germ Warfare Powers in 1943

Maj. Gen. Walter Schreiber testified at the international military tribunal that Hitler gave Hermann Goering authority to prepare bacteriological warfare plans in 1943. An institute near Poznan was to culture pathogens and test them, with serum development to protect troops and civilians. A second site in Thuringia was to explore unleashing bubonic plague, but the plan was not executed.

Mernberg International Military Tribunal Today Adolf Hitler Hermann Goering Walter Schreiber Moscow Poznan Poland Thuringia

Milwaukee Boy Killed by Car Near Hip Street

An eight year old, Ronald Toliver of Milwaukee, was killed last night after being struck by an automobile near his home on Hip Street. Police investigated the fatal crash and notified his family.

Milwaukee Ronald Toliver Wee Hips Hors

Pioneer Victor Moore 69 Refuses Retirement Ideas

Hollywood veteran Victor Moore, age 69, says he has no plan to retire after 52 years in acting. He notes his business ventures, including a Long Island bus terminal, fund his life as he discusses Make Way for Tomorrow and the value of continuing stage work.

Victor Moore Hollywood New England Fifth Avenue Long Island Jesse Lasky Cecil B. de Mille Leo McCarey

Negro Reservists Form 315 Unit Army Postwar Plan

General Jacob L. Devers authorized forming 315 organized reserve corps units with exclusively Negro personnel. Many will be combat outfits but no unit larger than a regiment about 3,500 men. Units spread across six field armies including the Fifth Army covering Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota.

Washington Jacob L. Devers Land Forces Fifth Army Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota

Soviet raises engineers and workers in Urals and Siberia

The Soviet government ordered a 20 percent pay increase for 824000 engineers technicians and other workers across 727 oil mining and similar enterprises in the Urals Siberia and the Soviet far east. Present salary scales were not announced.

Moscow Urals Siberia Soviet Far East

Case Co to Resume Talks After Short Break

Racine Wisconsin union leader Harvey Kitzman president of local 180 UAW CIO said negotiations with J J Case Co officials would resume Wednesday afternoon after a short delay.

Radio Programs Schedule and Network Listings

Daily radio schedule from August 1946 lists NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs with start times and featured shows including dramas, concerts, variety acts, and news briefings. Notable items include Kent programs such as Bells of St Marys, Lone Ranger, and Fib fillins with multiple exchanges across networks.

NBC Howard Barlow Maggie Tegie Don Voorhees CBS Bob Hawk Bing Crosby MBS Bulldog Drummond Guy Lombardo Band Tommy Dorsey Playashop Ma Perkins Judy Godfrey ABC al Pearce Gang Jimmy Blairs the O'Neils Doctors Second Army Band Mutual Melody Bil Brandt Sports WAH Daily News of the World Cavalcade Amer Voiere of Pirestone Benny Goodman Rupper Club Copacabana Orche Rivherd Harkness Hotel Astor Orchest Palm Service Joryce Jordan Fred Waring Sho Morton Farrell Tennessee Frontiers From Science Dick Tracy Abc-West Superman Ialso Mbs-West Giordon MacRae Jack Armstrong Abe Cbs News Cbc Palton Lewis, Jr Jack Smith Dbs Carey Lonemire Warde Donoven Bong Abe Rex Maupin Abe Arthur Hale Kaltenborn Abe Bill Brand Johnny Francs Cba Crime Kids of Hammond the O'Neills Nbe Theater of Romance

Horse rescued from four feet of fill in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn man Herbert Mensch rode a saddle horse named Kevin which wandered into a four foot deep fill. After three hours a police emergency truck and crew freed Kevin and returned him to safety. The horse emerged muddy and black in color.

New York Brooklyn Kevin

Time Enough for Police Wives Calls Tightened

Lieut Carl Relli amended his order setting a 30 second limit on calls between state policemen on duty and wives. Wives protested after Relli allowed different times for romantic acquaintances. The rule now grants 45 seconds for wives to talk.

Chicago Carl Relli Relli

Marine recruits 18 year old weighs in at 183 pounds

Omaha dispatch reports Leonard J. Roesler, 18, of Grand Rapids Nebraska, enlisted in the marines after shedding weight from 300 pounds last spring to a trim 183. He weighed 117 pounds at entry but now stands at 183 pounds in boot camp.

Omaha Leonard J. Roesler Grand Rapids Neb Marines Roesler

Air Conditioned Armor Foiled For Cary Grant Scene

Cary Grant faintly endures 101 degree heat on a sound stage while filming The Bachelor and The Bobby-Soxer as armor is polished for shine. A makeup man eases the heat, Grant steps to his dressing room for ice water and returns with a grin before the scene resumes.

Cary Grant Hollywood Irving Reis Grant Dove Schary Myrnadoy Shirley Temple Nick Musuraca

Weather Forecast Lost in Wind at Omaha Bureau

In Omaha Nebraska the weather bureau reported no official forecast for about 20 minutes after a high wind swept through the office and blew the forecast behind a filing cabinet.

Omaha Neb Nebraska Omaha Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

Industrial Center in Mexico City to House Chambers of Commerce

Mexico City will host a $750 000 industrial center office building serving as headquarters for chambers of commerce from several provinces. The development consolidates administrative offices and promotes regional commerce activities.

Mexico City Chambers of Commerce

Lesser Evil

Rex Allen, radio singer, and Bonnie Linder, radio actress, wed in a studio ceremony. They found their car window smashed and luggage stolen after the ceremony. Guests provided clothing for the couple’s trip to the Wisconsin Dells.

Chicago Rex Allen Bonnie Linder Wisconsin Dells Allen

Necedah Jail Breaker Held Under Bond

Doug las Asbury twenty was bound over to circuit court under five thousand dollar bond after waiving preliminary hearing in Juneau county court on charges of breaking jail stealing an automobile possessing stolen property and breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny He led a posse of sheriffs and deputies across two counties after escaping from the Necedah jail last Monday He was captured Tuesday near Wyeville by sheriffs Bert O Johnson and John Jones Also note Manila library loss: only one thousand books salvaged from a 140000 volume collection before the war.

Mauston Wis Douglas Asbury Juneau County Asbury Necedah Bert O. Johnson Monroe County John Jones Wyeville

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