La Crosse Navy Reserve Plans Organizing Meeting
The La Crosse area Navy Reserve group schedules an organizing meeting at the Vocational School room 224 on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Cmdr Robert S Knowles leads the effort with about 28 enlisted personnel and 6 or 7 officers expected The event aims to acquaint members and build the Reserve roster and eligibility includes ex Navy ex Coast Guard personnel joining the program prior to 11 45 a m Wednesday for pay eligibility Contact Lieut Lawrence House room 313 federal building or call 3731 for details
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Lasse
Lietz
Robert S. Knowles
Sea Bee
Ergun
Navy
Coast Guard
Lawreace
Federal Building
Coal Miners Join Army in West Virginia Draft
Three Shinnston coal miners Harold Lester Gregory Kenneth B. Gregory and Edward Gregory said they were tired of coal strikes and signed to enlist in the regular army Captains 3 A Dries commanding officer at the army recruiting station said the trio formerly served as Marines and hoped to be better off in the armed forces They already served overseas in World War I
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Shinnston
A. Dries
Cffcer
Army
Petter
Dries
Harold Lester Gregory
Kenneth B. Gregory
Edward Gregory
Evansville Youth Wins Sheep Award at Livestock Show
Sixteen year old Wayne Disch of Evansville Wisconsin won the championship in the sheep division at the international livestock show with his 110 pound Southdown Snowflakes named the finest wether. He topped all entries on Saturday with the best pen of Southdown lambs and also captured the reserve champion pen.
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Chicago
Wayne Disch
Evansle
International Livestock
Disch
Accident leaves Pfc. Parks mystery no causes found
Camp McCox reports Pfc. Jack Parks found by the road between Bangor and WNiesen's Sunday. County police say he received treatment in Bangor and was turned over to Camp NeCor authorities. It is believed he fell from a moving automobile.
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Jack Parks
Camp
McCox
Bangor
Wniesen
Camp NeCor
Text of Lewis Statement on labor dispute ruling
John L. Lewis addresses Judge Goldsborough after contempt conviction. He attacks injunctions used against the United Mine Workers, cites the Clayton and NorrisLaGuardia acts, and defends miners' constitutional rights to free speech and assembly amid the Krug-Lewis dispute and a temporary restraining order issued November 18, 1946.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Congress
United States
United Mine Workers
Krug-Lewis
Secretary of the Interior
Labor
American Federation of Labor
Lewis found guilty of contempt in coal strike case
In a courtroom tense with 400,000 miners, Judge Goldsborough found Lewis guilty of contempt of court. The government then sought to convert the restraining order into a temporary injunction while continuing testimony on the legality of the government UMW coal contract.
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I Lewis
Lewis
Convention Delegations Rally For Civic Leaders Visit
The meeting scheduled features Bryan outlining current objectives and programs of the order. The national leader will address a civic group with city and county officials and labor leaders in attendance. Delegations from Prairie du Chien Richland Center Baraboo Winona Rochester and Marshfield plan to attend.
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Bryan
Tagles
Alvin A. Watson
Haad
Prairie du Chien
Richland Center
Baraboo
Winona
Rochester
Marshfield
Eagles
C. A. Dittman
Gilbert Alexander
Harry Blace
Edwin L. Spah
Drs. Bryan
Bryans
Grandad Bluff
Mindoro Cut
Coulee
Davenport
Subversive Hollywood Elements Investigated by House Panel
Hollywood subversive activity inquiries open today with Rep. John S. Wood leading the House committee on un American affairs. Elliott Roosevelt may be subpoenaed to testify about Moscow remarks while several film industry figures are named for possible summons. The hearings will be closed to the public.
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Los Angeles
Elliott
Wood
McCarthy Warns Congress On Coal Strike Powers
McCarthy said war is not over and emergency powers remain. He called the coal strike worse than war and urged quick action if legislation is needed. He warned that rushing a measure in a new congress could harm labor.
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Page
McCarthy
Congress
Wisconsin Motor Carriers Outline Year’s Work
Directors of the Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association met at the Stoddard hotel to map objectives for the state legislature. The group backed interstate licensing and weight uniformity proposals and discussed lighter truck metals and highway safety programs.
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Wisconsin Motor Carriers’ Association
Stoddard
Wisconsin
W. Leo Murphy
Gateway Transfer Company
la Crosse
la ‘Crosse
Association of Trucking Firms
Truman
Norman J. Longfellow
Oakland Walkout Ties Pickets to City Store Deliveries
Acting city manager Reena Ralph York oversees a mass walkout as AFL unions stage a holiday to protest contracts at department stores. Police moved 12 truckloads of merchandise past picket lines to two downtown shops as the Retail Merchants Association kept 28 stores open.
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Eee
Reena Ralph York
Oakland
AFL
AFL Central Labor Council
AFL Building ‘Trades Council
Alameda County
CIO
United Employers, Inc
Retail Merchants Association
J. P. Sure
Kahn's
Hastings
AFL Central-Labor Council
James F. Galliano
Re- Merchants’ Association
AFL Council
Publisher Re-Elected To Post Tribune
MILWAUKEE Wisconsin publishers held their annual meeting announcing a promotional program uniting 25 dailies for local and national advertising. Sidney Bliss of Janesville Gazette led a steering committee with George Grossman as chair. Fred Sappington was elected league president with John Clifford and W T Burgess also taking officer roles.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Prague
Sidney Bliss
Janesville Gazette
Blisy
Lisis
Aso
George Grossman
Elmer Tryon
Marinette Dagle-Star
Harry le Poidevin
Racine Journal-Times
Fred Sappington
Marinette
League
le Poidevin
John Clifford
Watertown
W. T. Burgess
la Crosse
Lawyers and Housing Crisis Cooperation Amid War-Driven Shortage
Lawyers aided owners and tenants in adjusting housing arrangements during a wartime shortage. They stressed patience, noting evictions were rare and concessions often came from owners. A moratorium was discussed but would require legislation. the group plans to urge the legislature to address the housing crisis in La Crosse.
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la Crosse
Our Own Hitler Ickes Charges Government Callied On Big Inch Pipelines
Francis LeMay reports from Washington as Harold Ickes compares John L Lewis to Hitler and accuses the labor leader of threatening wartime energy policy. Ickes defends the Big Inch pipelines as essential to keep the economy afloat and shield the nation from domestic dictatorship.
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Hitler
Francis
Washington
John L. Lewis
Harald Ys Ickes
House
John TL. Lewis
Adolph Lttler
John 2
Lewis
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Ray Kiermos
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Phillips & Sons
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American Trucking Association
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Murphy
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