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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1946

Page

2

Charge Nazis Chose Human Guinea Pigs

Prosecutor James McHaney presented records showing Nazi doctors selected concentration camp victims for repeated experiments. Documents tied Dr Sigmund Rascher to deaths and named three physicians among 23 defendants at a US war crimes trial in Nuremberg. Victims were exposed to high altitude pressure in Dachau tests to study bailout effects.

Muernberg Germany James McHaney Sigmund Rascher War Crimes Court McHaney Dachau

Obituary for Bertha D Brown Mother of Dwight D Brown

Funeral services for Bertha D Brown mother of Dwight D Brown were held at Nelson funeral home. Burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery. Born in Stavanger Norman December 1858 she died December 4 in Los Angeles. Grandchildren Ira and Bertha Brown attended. Survived by three daughters fourteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren with relatives from Hokah La Crosse Los Angeles Bill Lundgren and St Paul attending.

Bertha D. Brown Dwight D. Brown Kane Street Nelson Funeral Home Woodlawn Brown la Crosse Stevanger Norman Los Angeles Calif Ira Bertha Brown Ambrose Brown Hokah Minn Lizzie May Brown Gustaf E. Anderson Bill Q. Lundgren Ira M. Lundgren St. Paul

Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Garder to be held Saturday

Funeral services for 88 year old Mrs Carrie Garder of 432 Oakland street will be conducted Saturday at 2 p m by Rev A J Nie bruegge at Dahl funeral home. La Crosse chapter No 22 O E S will assist at Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening at the funeral home.

Carrie Garder Oakland Street Dahl A. J. Niebruegge la Crosse Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral services for Claude J. Sigwalt

Funeral services for Claude J. Sigwalt of 813 St. Paul Street will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Nelson Funeral Home with Dr. Carl O. Pederson officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the Nelson home Friday evening.

Claude J. Sigwalt St. Paul Street Nelson Funeral Home Carl O. Pederson Oak Grove Cemetery Nelson Home

Fight Inflation With Frozen Sandwiches

In Ithaca New York Cornell University coeds in the college of home economics use the college freezer to make two loaves of bread into sandwiches at a time. They report daily savings of 13 minutes versus waiting in cafeteria lines amid high prices.

Ithaca. N. Y Cornell University College of Home Economics

Master of disguise tainted life of Sir Charles Tegart

The Irish born police official Sir Charles Tegart, famed for disguise, faced assassination attempts in India and while advising the Palestine government. He once even collected alms from his own wife, illustrating his uncanny art of deception.

Charles Tegart County Meath Belfast Northern Ireland India Palestine

Gov and welfare chief clash over budget and staff

Goodland pressed Bayley on adding 250 department positions including 180 aides and 70 authorized staff. McHale noted legislative approval of work, while Bayley defended needs of the people. Urban warned patients at state institutions lack proper care due to facilities shortages.

Bayley Goodland John McHale Green Bay Board of Public Welfare W. J. Urban Department

Displays Large Egg Diane Carlson Receives Leghorn Hen

Diane Carlson of 912 West Avenue South shows a chick given as a present that has grown into a Leghorn hen. A few days ago Gurtek eased GG to six percent inches in size.

Diane Carlson West Avenue South

Churchill War Maps and Tin Hat Highlight Imperial War Museum

Three dimensional maps created by Winston Churchill and the polished tin hat he intended to wear in air raids are displayed at the Imperial War Museum reopening its first postwar exhibition. The four maps cover South East England the Channel coast Ace and Burma and reveal the planned use of 40 gallon oil drums on roads in case of invasion.

London Winston Churchill Imperial War Museum England Channel Ace Burma

Deaths Last Night AP News Medina and Hollywood Figures

MEDINA, Wash. Vice Admiral Edward Hale Campbell 74 retired judge advocate general of the navy and former commandant of Mare Island Puget Sound yards and 13th naval district. LOS ANGELES Kaeri Meredith Anderson 63 former managing editor of the San Francisco Chronicle and 23 years on staff until 1932 retirement. HOLLYWOOD Frank S Hoover 73 opened early Hollywood photography studio and son of pioneer banker and hotel man George Hoover.

Associated Press Medina Wash Edward Hale Campbell Navy Mare Island and Puget Sound Navy Yards 13Th Naval District South Bend Ind Lob Angeles Kaeri Meredith Anderson The San Francisco Chronicle Buffalo, Y Hollywood Frank S. Hoover George

UN Arms Census Could Reveal Top U S War Secrets

In Washington the idea of a United Nations census of armaments and troop strength may expose sensitive U S military secrets beyond the atomic bomb. Reports note Britain proposed full armament details across naval, land, and air forces. The U S Navy leads in ships and aircraft and pursues guided missiles while germ and chemical warfare studies advance. The Army and Navy stress ongoing research into propulsion, submarines, tatical toxics, and rocket systems.

Washington United Nations New York U.S. Farw Army Navy Army Chemical Warfare Corps

College Orchesis to Present Juggler of Notre Dame Dance

The Orchesis group at the college will present The Juggler of Notre Dame as its Christmas program in the Little Theater of the training school this Friday and Saturday at 8 p m Tickets are sold at the door La Verne Wierzba will dance the juggler Virginia Waggener will portray the Madonna Marge Lunde will narrate the story Miss Virginia Congreve and other members will portray villagers and monks

Orchesis Little Theater Juggler of Notre Dame la Verne Wierzba Byginia Waggener

New Aimes and Weaving Plant to Bring Worker Facilities

A new aimes and weaving plant in Iraq will include recreation centers cafeterias and housing for workers. The project aims to improve living conditions and support a large workforce in the region.

Aimes and Weaving Iraq

63 American Civilians Honor King’s Medal in WWII Effort

The British government awarded the King’s Medal for service in freedom to 63 American civilians from Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota. Presentations were made by British officials in Chicago and St Paul Minneapolis. Recipients include Wisconsin residents Mrs H A Bradt William Wheeler Coleman James Hill Mrs John Holden and others plus Minnesota honorees Lewis C Castle N P Delander and Alex McNight.

Chicago Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Wilfred H. Gallienne Joseph Robinson St. Paul-Minneapolis H. A. Bradt Williams Bay William Wheeler Coleman Milwaukee James Hill Kenosha John Holden W. Howells Madison Cliff P. Morehouse Helen Wells Gray Manitowoc Lena Miller Neenah W. Z. Stuart L. J. Huber Racine Lewis C. Castle Duluth N. P

Wisconsin Warns Heart Disease Victims To Know Limits

Wisconsin health officials urge awareness of heart disease risks as the leading death cause. Dr. Carl N. Neupert notes a weak heart does not always shorten life but requires living within safe limits and recognizing diminished capacity in middle age.

Wisconsin Carl N. Neupert

Last British King in Battle George I

The article notes George I the last British king to participate in a battle, ruling from 1727 to 1760.

George I

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