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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1946

Page

7

Presidential Hopefuls Face State Primaries Seem in 1948 1952 Races

AP report outlines political moves ahead of September primaries and conventions. Republican meets in Nebraska and Texas while Mississippi Democratic runoff narrows a key contest. Dewey leads New York ticket with Mead and Lehman as potential nominees, and Farley's absence signals Democratic divisions.

Washington Nebraska Congress Mississippi Dan R. McGehee John Bell Williams Chapman Revercombe Joseph J. Mansfield Milton H. West New York Saratoga Thomas E. Dewey Hugh A. Drum New York State Guard William J. Donovan OSS Drum Dewey GOP

Gls Wives To Get Obstetrical Care

CAMP MCCOY Wisconsin Special Any soldier of the lower four grades whose wife needs obstetrical care in eight months should report to the Sparta Red Cross on Franklin Street for arrangements funded by federal grants. Officers and enlisted men of the first three grades may seek information at the post surgeon's office about obstetrical care not available at the station hospital.

Camp Mccoy Wis Sparta Red Cross Franklin Street Station Hospital

Lemmings Migration From Scandinavia To The Sea

The lemming, a small rodent native to northern lands, migrates in large swarms from Scandinavia. They travel across mountains, plains, rivers, and marshes feeding on varied plants, with broods multiplying as they move. Some reach the Gulf of Bothnia and dive into salt water, while others swim toward Norway or Finland, rarely surviving the voyage.

Arctic Circle Scandinavia Norway Sweden Gulf of Bothnia Finland

Tomorrow: Turtles story leaflet request

A notice offers a free illustrated leaflet on The Story of China. Readers may obtain a copy by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Uncle Ray in care of this newspaper.

Turtles China Uncle Ray

St Olaf College postpones opening due to polio concerns

St Olaf College in Northfield Minnesota delayed the 1946 47 opening by one week joining other Minnesota institutions. The new opening is Sept 16 with registration Sept 13 and aptitude tests Sept 13 and placement exams Sept 14. No polio cases in Northfield or nearby areas.

St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Minnesota Clemens M. Granskou Twin Cities

Hong Kong Street Hawkers Donate Receipts to Famine Fund

Street hawkers in Hong Kong pass part of their receipts to a famine relief fund in China. Officials note the act as a charitable gesture supporting relief efforts amid shortages.

Hong Kong China

Hitler imitator haunts German hospital crowds

Leeming reports in EGLFING Germany that a growing line of local Hitlers and Eva Brauns crowd sanatorium wards after Germany’s capitulation. One man Ludwig Doll aged 26 formed a seven member “cabinet” and drafted a new world order while doctors note such delusions are common in the chaotic postwar period.

Eglfing Germany Adolf Napoleon Complex Egifing Hospital Hitler Wehrmacht der Fuehrer Ludwig Doll Ich Ludwig Valhalla Doll Truman Stalin Britain Russia Gestapo United States

First Lutheran Parochial School Sets Tuesday Registration

The First Lutheran parochial school schedules registration for Tuesday with the building open all day for parent enrollment. The new school year begins September 3 at 9 a.m. with opening services at the First Lutheran church. The Christian day school educates from kindergarten to eighth grade with a focus on Christian training alongside standard subjects.

First Lutheran First Lutheran School First Lutheran Church First Lutheran Congregation

Discharged at Fleet Separation Center Jacksonville

Discharged at Ft. Sheridan between noon Aug 22 and noon Aug 23 Corporal John G. Jones Viola T Virgil O Pettis R 2 Sparta and Allen L Fellows Sic 120% Fifth Avenue South listed at the naval personnel separation center in Jacksonville Florida

Ft. Sheridan Corp John G. Jones Viola T. Virgil O. Pettis Sparta Naval Personnel Separation Center Jacksonville Fla Allen L. Fellows Sic Fifth Avenue South

Adjutant Capt John Amoruso Assigned at Camp McCoy

CAMP McCOY Wis Special Capt John Amoruso named adjutant of the station hospital by Col Newton G Bush post commander. Twenty seven months earlier he served as venereal disease control officer at Jefferson Barracks Mo and as chief of medicine and cardiology. Before enlisting December 1943 he practiced medicine in New York City holding a BS from New York University and an MD from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical School New York City.

Camp Mccoy Wis John Amoruso Newton G. Bush Amoruso Jefferson Barracks New York City New York University The University Bellview Hospital Medical School

Milwaukee man drowns in Pike Lake near Hartford

Henry Rick 33 of Milwaukee drowned at Pike Lake two miles east of Hartford after rowing out alone to swim. His body was found floating beside the boat.

Hartford Wis Henry Rick Milwaukee Pike Lake Here

William H Cooper Advanced to AM3c Rating

William H Cooper receives advancement to the rate AM3c. His listed address is 1728 Kane Street and the Bar Racks, NAS Jacksonville, Florida 32212.

William H. Cooper Kane Street Barracks Nas Jacksonville Fla

Atom Medicine Used In Attempt To Save East Boston Girl

Boston reports the final injections of radio activated phosphorus into the abdomen of three year old Janice Moschella, in a life or death effort to save her from a malignant liver infection. Dr Saul Hertz of Harvard and MIT administered the phosphorus, injected into the peritoneal cavity which drains into the liver, as doctors had given up hope. The phosphorus processed on the cyclotron at the University of Illinois is intended to emit radiation and destroy tumor cells by disrupting their electrolytic system.

Boston Janice Moschella Saul Hertz Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hertz Michael Moschella East University of Ilinois

Officer Classification Test Requirement for OCS Applicants

All company and detachment commanders are advised that applicants for OCS must achieve a score of at least 115 on an officer classification test before submitting their applications. If not yet tested, arrangements for administration should be made by calling the classification and assignment office at Camp McCoy, telephone 57.

Camp Mccoy Wis

Wisconsin State Fair closes with near record attendance

The 96th Wisconsin state fair ends nine day run with 91,104 at closing, 674,684 total attendance, and claims of being the most profitable in history. Manager Ralph Ammon cites polio and Kids Day shortfall for not beating 1941 records. $127,000 in prizes paid, including $22,000 to junior exhibitors. Beloit police chief Chester Ellifritz notes orderly crowds and no arrests by 150 officers.

Milwaukee Ralph Ammon Ammon Chester Ellifritz Beloit Fair

Union de Padres de Familia seeks film censorship for matinees

Mexico City parents group named Union de Padres de Familia asks authorities to censor moving pictures shown at matinees. They say performances attract mainly children and many films are not appropriate for young eyes.

Mexico City Union de Padres de Familia

Industrial output rises 16 percent in Athens month

Industrial production in Athens Greece rose by 16 percent in a recent month and continued to gain, signaling solid growth across Greek industry.

Athens Greece

Wartime Landing Craft Demand Rises on Congo River

A government controlled firm seeks surplus naval gear for the Congo via Leopoldville. They want a crane lighter with 3,300 pound lift to 50 60 feet and mechanically propelled craft for river crossing able to load trucks and carry 100 tons. Also report: several cars derailed westbound Sea line freight near Crandon Wisconsin. no injuries, minor delay.

Congo River Leopoldville Belgian Congo Crandon Wis Sea Line

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