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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1947

Page

3

Bishop Treacy warns of historic days and a possible short war

The Most Rev John P Treacy coadjutor bishop of La Crosse told Kiwanis club members that current events in France threaten global stability. He urged education to save the world and restore moral responsibility, warning against pagan influences and calling for lasting peace through truth and duty.

Kiwanis Club John P. Treacy The la Crosse Treacy France United States

Collies Barking Saves 22 In Burning Building

In mobile Alabama early today a two year old collie named Princess roused 22 people from a garage and apartment fire. The blaze destroyed the garage and an apartment housing 14 African American residents and spread to a white house where eight whites slept. Victoria Corey said she awoke at about 3 am to the barking and watched flames approach. Norris promised Princess a big steak after the rescue.

Mobile Ala Dan Sirmon Victoria Corey Princess Collie James Norris, Jr Corey Norris

Boy Shot by Brother in Indian Cole incident

Danville Illinois report of six year old George Moore dying from a 22 caliber gunshot to the head. Vermilion county coroner John Cole said the boy was shot by his half brother Gene Mowrey. Mrs Grubb of Indian Cole area identified the family.

Danville Ill George Moore John Cole Vermilion County Gene Mowrey Grubb Cole Gene

Population rises by over fourteen million since 1939

Since mid 1939 the U S population has increased more than 14 million. The figure reflects steady growth amid economic shifts and migration patterns influencing national demographics through the period.

U. S

Hutchins Says War Irreconcilable With Civilization

University of Chicago Chancellor Robert M Hutchins argued that no policy can assume another war is possible. He spoke at a luncheon marking the fifth anniversary of the first self sustaining atomic chain reaction, triggered on December 2, 1942 in a squash court beneath Stagg Field.

Chicago Robert M. Hutchins University of Chicago Hutchins Stagg Field

Wiley warns U S could lose next war in minutes

Senator Wiley argues the United States faces a rapid, catastrophic loss in a future war due to centralized military power. He calls for immediate decentralization of military establishments and government, and proposes constitutional and statutory changes to reduce vulnerability. He cites Soviet decentralization as a model and urges action from Secretary Forrestal and Cabinet colleagues.

U. S Wiley Washington United States R-Wis Pearl Harbor Congress Oscar Rennebohm Wisconsin Defense Forrestal Soviet Union Moscow

Milwaukee Road approves 38 new Diesel locomotives

Milwaukee road boards authorize purchase of 38 Diesel electric locomotives at an estimated 6.288 million dollars. The order includes eight 3,000 hp freight, six 2,000 hp passenger, 20 1,000 hp switching and four 1,500 hp versatile units. Diesel power will handle through Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Minneapolis passenger trains and Chicago to Madison Sioux Falls routes. The 20 switchers boost dieselization of terminals, bringing total to 175 diesel locomotives.

The Milwaukee Road C. H. Buford Chicago-Milwaukee St. Paul-Minneapolis Chicago Madison Oe City Sioux Falls Buford

Whale meat shipment fuels Oslo silver fox luster claim

The Norwegian Pelagos reportedly returned from the Antarctic with a large supply of frozen whale meat to Oslo, claimed to enhance the luster of silver fox coats.

Oslo Antarctic

German Prisoners of War to Receive English Pay

German prisoners of war in Britain will draw part of their pay in English money and will be allowed to patronize stores.

Britain

Man Sentenced for Unsanitary Egg Plant Operation

MADISON Wis Jacob Klempf Milwaukee president of Columbia Produce Co Inc Portage began serving a 23 day sentence in the Dane county jail after conviction for operating an egg breaking plant in an unsanitary manner He had originally received 60 days and a $200 fine Federal Judge Patrick T Stone reduced the jail term to 23 days and raised the fine to $1000 per his request for suspension and probation

Madison Wis Jacob Klempf Milwaukee Columbia Produce Co., Inc Portage Dane County Klempf Patrick T. Stone

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