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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1944

Page

4

Postwar Trade Outlook Urges U S Lead Against Isolation

The Foreign Policy Association warns postwar expansion of American world trade is likely unless the U S resists economic nationalism and fragmentation. It predicts wide commercial demand from Latin America and devastated nations, with prosperity expected into 1950 if multilateral trade is restored.

Haga Foreign Policy Association United States Howard Whidden Association Policy Association Latin America

La Crosse Home for Children Fund Drive Seeks Support

The La Crosse Home for Children appeals to local residents for funds as it conducts its annual drive. Aimed at aiding dependent children living at the home, organizers note many once hosted social fundraisers and emphasize continued community support to keep clothing, meals, and warmth available for the coming year.

Saclel Gismore la Crosse

Government policy to give soldiers home news with no information

A wartime policy delivers home news to fighting men while withholding details. The system aims to boost morale by sharing light, non actionable items rather than strategic or sensitive information.

Detroit Opinion Critics War Strikes At Home

The Detroit paper parallels wartime air raids on Japan with domestic labor unrest as workers strike at home while B-29s strike abroad, highlighting parallel tensions between national effort and local labor actions.

Japan Detroit

When the War Ends a Question of Celebration

The remark questions postwar celebrations, suggesting restraint and possible reflection over rejoicing after conflict ends. It emphasizes caution about public mood and societal readiness for festivities. No specific events or dates are provided.

Power Struggle Over Anti Trust Suits Faces Postwar Era

Column argues the Roosevelt administration uses anti trust suits to pursue ideological aims amid wartime production. It questions whether postwar peace and reconstruction require less government control and more stable business management, warning of looming legal and policy battles.

ICC Congress Wheeler Montana Interstate Commerce Committee Senate House Roosevelt Biddle Army Fts War Action Board New Deal America

Farm problem to be knotty in coming campaign

The farm problem, long dormant, may reemerge as a campaign issue if Axis victory accelerates peace and farm prices fall. Farmers fear that wartime profits will not continue and demand action from Roosevelt and Congress to maintain price supports, manage surpluses, and control future production.

Washington Europe Roosevelt Congress

Major de Seversky Airpower In War

The piece rebukes Congress and the public for underestimating modern war needs. It argues failures were due to wrong allocations and outdated strategy, not mere budget size, stressing the shift to air power, fast ships, and carrier forces. It cites Nimitz Knox and a pacifist mood as contributing factors.

Guam Congress Nimitz Honolulu Knox United States

Local notes and travels from La Crosse area life brief

Ten years ago Dorothy Ahlstrom visits sister in Alaska. Trempealeau county health champions named for Wisconsin State Fair Vivian Poss and Roland Duff. Omega Eta Tau convention opens in La Crosse with delegates. Mrs Earl F Mueller and daughters return from Minneapolis. Felix Beranek and Max Streck join Kenosha Orpheum orchestra. Mrs A J Ness travels to Chicago to meet Europe-returning husband. H C Mason becomes Onalaska superintendent. Paul Schultze anniversary dinner planned. La Crosse Masons attend Sparta lodge 60th anniversary. J B Knuteson travels to New York on business. Mary Marsh and nephew head to Springfield Ohio.

Dorothy R. Ahlstrom la Crosse Lutheran Omega Eta Tau Fraternity la Crosse Earl F. Mueller Lorraine Louise Minneapolis Paul Redpath Walter White Felix Beranek Max Streck Cornet Voll Theater Orchestra Kenosha Orpheum Theater Orchestra A. J. Ness Chicago Ness Europe H. C. Mason Chippewa Falls A. L. Halverson Onalaska Paul T. Schultze la Crosse Lodge F A. M Sparta J. B. Knuteson A. F. Reitzel New York Mary Marsh Lawrence Marsh Springfield

Quadruplets Born To Wife Of Army Private

Four infant boys weighing about three pounds each were born to Mrs. Charles E. Lee in Hall county memorial hospital Gainesville. The babies, in incubators and two under oxygen tents, arrive between 6 and 7 p m. Pvt. Lee, stationed at Camp Blanding Florida, praised the birth while the mother expressed uncertainty about caring for them.

Gainesville Hall County Memorial Hospital Charles E. Lee Sewts Pvt Lee Camp Blanding Fla Tapas

Returning servicemen will bring a restless postwar wave

Peter Edson surveys civilian guesses about veterans after World War II. He notes many will struggle to adjust to civilian life, with some becoming unstable or embittered. Yet most will return to normal, though a minority may exhibit violence, drink, or trouble fitting in. He predicts veterans will dominate postwar discourse and strain families, while American Legion meetings may spark conflict.

Guadalcanal Salerno Tarawa John Smith S. Dakota Erich von Stroheim American Legion

Wisconsin Republicans forecast stronger congressional presence

In Madison, Wisconsin eyes show Republicans likely to gain seats in Washington after the November election. Democrats anticipate at least one seat, Progressives expect Merlin Hull in the ninth district, while Republicans target two or three wins to push representation to eight. The campaign mobilizes vast party resources as national leaders press Wisconsin to help secure control.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Washington Merlin Hull Thad Wasilewski Milwaukee House of Representatives Henry Robert E. Henry John W. Byrnes Green Bay Republican Organization Esp Disney Howard McMurray Lewis D. Thill Thill Andrew Biemiller Radi Cal Biemiller MacMurray National Republican Committee Congress National Party Command Dewey

State Fair Attendance Tops Last Year's Mark

Rainy final day keeps Wisconsin state fair attendance at 14 028 but nine day total reaches 439 666, compared with 367 181 last year for an eight day run. Jefferson county wins herdmen prize banner for neatness and cleanliness with Green County second and Waukesha, Dane, Richland fifth. Mrs. Leon Martin receives a $50 war bond for the slogan Extra flavor added zest Wisconsin apples always best used by Wisconsin Apple Institute and the Wisconsin Agriculturist.

Milwaukee W. T. Marriott Milton H. Button Jefferson County Green Cunty Waukesha County Dane County Richland County Wisconsin Leon Martin Wisconsin Apple Institute Wisconsin Agriculturist

Long Nazi hold on collapses as Allied offensives surge

DeWitt Mackenzie reports three key Allied drives nearing success as the Soviet push into Romania and a western flanking move threaten the Seine Paris axis. American troops reach the Marne while a Red army move targets Warsaw and the Vistula line, signaling imminent German withdrawal toward Belgium and the frontier.

Germany United Nations the Seine Paris Romania Vistula Line Warsaw Red Army France Marne Seine River Belgium Seine Channel England Galatj Danube Carpathian Mountains Balkan Vistula

Haskin Service Answers on War Production and Pensions

Reader questions cover U S aircraft output since Pearl Harbor 171 257 planes crown jewels value five to six million pounds Alfred E Smith pension approx 6100 yearly. Hymn authorship Lord Guard and Guide the Men Who Fly. parachutes rule in air transports. planked steak definition. Samoans called the people of the Pacific.

United Tes Pearl Harbor Aircraft Production Board United States England Mary C. D. Hamilton Henry Baker Quebec Navy Department Naval

Present style baseball uniform first worn in 1868

The Cincinnati Red Stockings introduced the present style of uniform in 1868. Other Q&A cover edible beetles in Africa, eligibility for burial in national cemeteries, the longest U.S. tunnel at Cascade, Washington, and parachute equipment for Army and Navy personnel.

Cincinnati Red Stockings United States Cascade Washington

Crossword Clue Puzzle About An Author

A mixed clue set lists hints for an author and related terms across horizontal and vertical entries. It references fields like reputation, color, and recognized institutions, aiming at a biographical puzzle with standard cryptic style.

1944 Home Law Book Ad Seeks Orders from Readers

The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau offers the 1944 Home Law Book in plain language covering marriage and divorce laws, naturalization, contracts, property buying, wills, missing heirs, copyrights and patents. It cost 15 cents postpaid with coupon and payment to Washington DC.

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Tribune and Leader-Press Belongs to La Crosse News Chain

The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press announces its status as a member paper and clarifies Associated Press rights. It notes second class matter registration and post office listing in La Crosse Wisconsin.

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David Lawrence Ovid Martin Major de Seversky Tribune J. R. Williams Peter Edson Refrigerator and Motor Company Brooklyn Dodgers Hitler Hirohito John L. Lewis John Wyngaard DeWitt Mackenzie The Haskin Service Alfred E. Smith State of Pacific Africa L. A Navy War Department Kentucky Missouri Nickname Academy of Born Sciences Royal Air Vian State
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