Yugoslavia’s Formed Lands and Balkan Tensions
A National Geographic style overview explains Yugoslavia’s post World War I formation by diverse regions. It covers geographic divisions from Slovenia to Dalmatia, ethnic groups and languages, religious differences, and the impact of German invasion in World War II. It notes Belgrade’s strategic role and ongoing resistance movements aided by Allied supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse Tribune
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Serbia
Montenegro
Slovenia
Croatia
Ivania
Bosnia
Hercegovina
Dalmatia
Slavia
Europe
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
South Slavia
Albania
Balkan
Austria
Salvonia
Vojvodina
Great Plains
Hungary
Italy
Adriatic
Zara
Lagosta
Danube
Sava
Morava
Belgrade
Balkan Peninsula
Draft Boards Release Lists for La Crosse County
November registrants include 13 18 year olds listed for boards No 1 and No 2. Names tied to addresses include Glenn Earl Schrader Jr Raymond George Herbert Inger Robert Floyd Walling Robert Wigdal Johnee Gorman George Konter William Paisley Jr Richard Hauser Maynard Hesse Eugene Ritton Lloyd Evenson and Harold Rhyme with several hometowns Mindoro Onalaska Holmen and La Crosse indicated.
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la Crosse County
Selective Service Boards
Glenn Earl Schrader, Jr
Ferry Street
Raymond George
Op Street
Herbert Inger
E. M. College
Berrien Servie
Robert Floyd Walling
South Pettibone
la Crosse
Robert Otto Wigdal
South Second Street
Johnee Gorman
State Street
George Peter Konter
Ninth Street
William Paisley, Jr
Mindoro
Richard Robert Hauser
Onalaska
Maynard
Frederick Hesse
Eugene George Ritton
Liberty Street
Lloyd Ellsworth Evenson
Holmen
Harold Edwin Rhyme
British Brides of Australian Servicemen Arrive in Sydney
A report notes that many British brides of Australian servicemen have recently arrived in Sydney. The article highlights the influx of brides and the social impact as families begin new lives in Australia.
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Sydney
Unseen Husbands and Children Among Long-Separated Families
The group described as lia had not seen their husbands for about four years and fourteen of the women had children whose fathers had never viewed them. They face extended separations and unresolved family ties as they cope with the aftermath.
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Lia
Free Fluoroscopy Clinic Set Tuesday in La Crosse
La Crosse county residents with chest clinic appointments are urged to be punctual for free fluoroscopic exams Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Vocational school. The monthly clinic, sponsored by the county health department and the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Association, serves rural residents and some La Crosse residents by doctor referral. Funds from Christmas seal sales finance the clinics.
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la Crosse County
Helen Hanson
County Health Department
la Crosse
Miss Hanson
County
Caledonia Grocers Meet to Discuss New Association
Caledonia Minn special meeting of all grocers and meat dealers set for Monday at city hall. Topics include forming a county grocers association. Robert C Dunn OPA district information executive will discuss the Grocery Consumer Anti Inflation Campaign. E T Thompson food section chief will explain new price regulations.
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Caledonia
Minn
Robert C. Dunn
Office of Price Administration
E. T. Thompson
Coher Couple Learn Son Arden Training Move
Readstown Wisconsin reports Mr and Mrs J E Coher learned their son Arden had been sent from Independence Kansas to Foster Field Victoria Texas for final aviation training alerting family to his military assignment and location.
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Readstown
Wis
J. E. Coher
Arden
Independence
Kans
Foster Field
Victoria
Tex
Gold Star Mother Chosen to Christen Victory Ship La Crosse
Mrs. Leslie Cilley, gold star mother who lost two sons in the war, will christen the SS La Crosse at Baltimore on December 18. Local groups have funded her trip and a $300 ship library gift, with a $50 crew magazine subscription gift. other family members and officials are named in supporting roles.
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la Crosse
Baltimore
Leslie C. Cilley
North 20Th Street
Navy
Navy Mothers’ Club
Cilley
Chamber of Commerce
Common Council of
Cilsey
Bethlehem Fairfield
Jesse Spafford
Adams Street
C. E. Schaefer
Farnam Street
Motion Picture Boom in Sao Paulo Attains Over 14 Million Attendance
Sao Paulo theaters show strong growth as a 50 percent price rise does not deter cinema goers. In six months 87 venues report attendance surpassing 14.0 million, signaling a thriving market for Motigg pictures.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Motigg
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Lbania
Orazzon
Timigoara
Cluje
Romania
Prilep
Greece
Monogram
Doerflinger
Carl B. Noelke Co
Main St
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J. J. Verchota
Bermuda
Panama
Halsie E. Cilley
Barton Fla. Army Air Forest
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Hobbs
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Claine
Trevor
Jon Wang Sad Thomas
Toyland
Mary Ann
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Buddy Books
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