Labor Union Probe Triggered by Senator Lucas
Washington senator Lucas urged a sweeping federal inquiry into labor management to challenge autocratic control by John Lewis of the United Mine Workers. He argued government backing could empower workers to demand a voice in union affairs as miners return to work after a walkout. Senators anticipate slower action on labor bills with the new Congress.
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Washington
Caybeatls
Lucas Cas Dill
Laces
Congress
Illinois
John Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Leuces
Truman
Laboreo
Relie Fee
Acton
Wiley
R-Wis
Stalin Health Rumors Denied By Soviet Embassy
Rumors claiming Prime Minister Stalin was dead or dying were denied by a Russian embassy spokesman who said Stalin, 67, is in the best of health. London papers led with reports of his possible decline affecting his control over major and home policy, but officials maintained he remains capable of public duties.
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Seattle
Stalin
London
Vioent
London Observer
Coal needed to manufacture a new automobile tops four tons
A car production fact notes that about 4,500 pounds of coal are required to build one automobile. It highlights the energy and material inputs involved in early manufacturing processes.
Colder Weather Delays Flooding of La Crosse Rinks
With coal shortages ended, La Crosse park officials expect to flood nine city rinks once the ground freezes. Henry Streicher notes current mild weather keeps rinks from filling. Pettibone park lagoon will supply the largest rink naturally. Locations include Pettibone park lagoon West avenue rink Roosevelt school first ward Lang drive 21st ward 15th street Hogan school Goose Green Emerson school.
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Henry Streicher
Park Department
la Crosse
Streicher
Pettibone
15Th Street
South Avenue
Hogan
Market
Winnebago
Goose Green
St. Andrew Street
Emerson School
Pettibone Park
Demands Death For German Doctors On Trial
Brig. Gen. Telford Taylor urged condemnation of 22 men and a woman charged with Nazi medical experiments. He called for murder verdicts, arguing they poisoned the German medical profession under Hitler as the high ranking doctors faced trial in the same court that sentenced Goering and Ribbentrop last October. All defendants pleaded innocent.
Pick Up Truck Burns Near Kendall After Collision
A pickup belonging to Gerald Lick burned after a collision with an automobile and overturned on county trunks two miles south of Kendall in Sparta Wisconsin. The crash involved a car driven by Oswald Betthauser. Ronald Bradley aided Gerald Lick and his sister Joyce seven and brother Allen 11 as they were shaken but uninjured.
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Sparta
Wis
Gerald Lick
Kendall
Oswald Betthauser
Ronald Bradley
Joyce
Allen
Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Brown held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Bertha Brown who died in Los Angeles last Monday will be on Wednesday at 2 p m at Nelson funeral home with Rev L C Smith officiating Burial at Woodlawn Friends may call at Nelson home Tuesday evening Mrs Lester Sweet 61 1626 Liberty died in a local hospital Sunday morning She had been in La Crosse Sept 26 1885 Survived by two children Robert and Mrs Kenneth Harold of La Crosse her mother Mrs Elizabeth Buchner of La Crosse three brothers John Gautsch Virginia Minn Edward Gautsch La Crosse Joseph Buchner La Crosse one sister Mrs Joseph Buchner La Crosse Burial in Catholic cemetery Rosary said at Madden funeral home this evening at 8 o clock
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Bertha Brown
Los Aneles
Nelson Funeral Home
L. C. Smith
Woodlawn
Nelson ‘Home
Lester Sweet
Liberty Street
la Crosse
Robert
Kenneth Harold
Elizabeth Buchner
John Gautsch
Virginia, Minn
Edward Gautsch
Joseph Buchner
Madden Funeral Home
St. John’s Catholic Church
Edmund Bettinger
Catho Cemetery
Obituary: Mrs. Trepte Dies in St Paul at 89
Mrs. Trepte aged 89 dies in St Paul Minn at the home of her daughter Mrs C E Birdsell with whom she had lived for years. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery Wednesday. Survived by four daughters and two sons, and predeceased by husband Bernhard and a third son. Home previously at 721 South Sixth Street.
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St. Paul
Minn
Ary Trepte
C. E. Birdsell
Oak Grove
Ill
A. E. Neass
Henry A
Minneapolis
Bernard C
Dubuque
County Court Daily Records La Crosse
George Happel 31 Avon Street forfeited cash bond for failing to appear charged with driving while intoxicated. Howard Ramsland Westby forfeited cash bond 125 for DWI. Roger F. Grangaard entered guilty plea to unsafe operation. pay 1 and costs or 5 days jail. Roy J Gilberteen pleaded guilty to DWI. pay 100 and costs or 60 days jail. license revoked one year. Minor in tavern bonds forfeited: Geraldine Blaine, June Meier, William Morechak, Dale Brueske. William Klandrud guilty of felony property theft. pay 50 and costs or 60 days. Francis Weber pleaded guilty to operating car without owner’s consent. pay 100 and costs or six months. license revoked one year. Albert Johnson and Walter Ness pled not guilty to statutory offense. prelim hearing set for 2 p.m. December on same day. bond 2. Police Court: Walter Reinbold fined 75 for DUI. license suspended one year. Real Estate Transfers listed. Caledonia Minn.: Lee guilty of stop sign. Rostad indecent exposure. Keel stop sign. Lemmen stop sign. Moriarty sign violation.
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la Crosse
George Happel
Avon Street
Howard Ramsland
Westby
Wis
Roger F. Grangaard
Market Street
Roy Jerome Gilberteen
Black River Palke
Wisconsin
Geraldine Blaine
Keego Marbor
Mich
June Meier
South Sixth Street
William Morechak
Dale Brueske
William Klandrud
Galesville
George Widerhoeft
Klandrud
Francis Weber
Sumner Street
Joseph Rodenberg
Weber
Albert Johnson
Perry Street
Walter Ness
Hood Street
Dee
Notable Deaths: Montgomery and Howe Pass Away
Two prominent academics die in separate notices. Dr Edward Wilkerson Montgomery 45 chairman of the sociology department at Pennsylvania college for women and native of City Indiana. Will David Howe 73 longtime Skidmore College board chair since 1934 and former English professor at an unnamed institution.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Edward Wilkerson Montgomery
Sociology Department
Pennsylvania College For Women
City, Ind
Athens
Will David Howe
Skidmore College Board of Trustees
Eo Ey
Eviction Sparks Debate In La Crosse Housing Row
Four year occupancy wear triggers dispute as sheriff seeks eviction while housing groups protest. Mayors emergency housing committee, La Crosse housing authority and local officials testify on scarce housing options for families, including those with four children.
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City of la Crosse
la Crosse
Central Council of Social Agencies
American Legion
VFW
League of Women Voters
Association of American University Women
Chamber of Commerce, Housing Authority
la Crosse Tribune
WKBH
la Crosse State Teachers College
Rhode Island names McGrath junior senator in surprise move
Rhode Island appoints J Howard McGrath three times elected governor and longtime Providence lawyer as junior senator. The Democrat, born 1903 in Woonsocket and married to Estelle Cadorette, has been active in law, public service and business. He previously served as governor and U S solicitor general.
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Providence
Theodore Francis Green
McGrath
U. S
Democratic Party
Senate
OPA
Rhode Island
Woonsocket
Providence College
Estelle A. Cadorette
Joseph Cadorette
Central Falls
David
William G. Vanderbilt
R. I. Historical Society
Coal layoff recalls loom as furnaces fire up
The article notes 20,000 workers slated for layoff today may be recalled as banked blast furnaces and cooled open hearths are reactivated. Ford Motor Co in Detroit plans to resume full production schedules tomorrow after laying off 20,000 workers last week. The end of the walkout ends many fuel conservation regulations while the government keeps control of coke and soft coal shipments until stockpiles are boosted by normal output.
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Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Mother Perishes Saving Family From Stove Fire
In Lepanto Arkansas a mother, 38 year old Mrs J C Adams, died of severe burns while rousing her family and seeking aid after a stove explosion sparked a blaze that injured eight other family members and claimed the life of their three year old son Ralph. Her husband and their one year old daughter Lola Mae were critically burned as six other Adams children suffered lesser injuries. The origin of the fire was a stove explosion.
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Lepanto
Ark
J. C. Adams
Ralph
Adams
Lola Mae
Alfalfa Described as Clover Family Herb
A brief notes alfalfa as a herbaceous plant belonging to the clover family.
Mendace Promise Relief for Bronchial Asthma Sufferers
An ad promotes Mendace as a prescription remedy for bronchial asthma with claims of rapid symptom relief. It advertises a guaranteed trial offer and money back if not satisfied. The copy urges readers to obtain Mendace from their local druggist and follow directions for days to see improvement.
Chamber to Hold Election for La Crosse Chamber Board
The nominating committee will present candidates for eight new two year board seats at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday at 4 299 p m in the Chamber offices. George Hoel chairs with John Ward Robert Farnam Everett Yerly Fred Steele and Norman Longfellow on the committee. Sauerkraut originated in China over 2200 years ago.
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la Crosse County
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