Roosevelt and military leaders send Christmas greetings
President Roosevelt and top military chiefs sent Christmas messages to armed forces worldwide. The remarks praised courage and sacrifice, pledged enduring support, and expressed hopes for Christmas spirit to prevail. Included were messages from Stimson, Forrestal, Marshall, and Nimitz.
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Washington
Roosevelt
High Command
Mr. Roosevelt
War Stimson
Navy
Forrestal
George O Marshall
Chester W. Nimitz
Romie Ross Opens Store In Weher Building
Romie C Ross announces the opening of Ross Furniture and Rug at 118 South Third Street in the Wehrer building. A La Crosse native and World War I veteran, Ross previously worked at Gantert Brothers in sales and purchasing and said he achieved 1 250 000 in sales there. The remodeled shop is now open and Ross is a 25 year member of Roy L Yinger Post No 52 American Legion.
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Ross Furniture and Rug Company
South Third Street
Romie C. Ross
Wehrer
Ross
la Crosse
Charles Ross
Gantert Brothers’ Furniture and Rug Company
Gantert Company
Roy L. Yinger
American Legion
Former Minister Indicted For Aiding Reich Contacts
The justice department indicted Carl Emil Ludwig Krepper of Newark on sabotage censorship and foreign agents charges. Prosecutors say he conspired with Walter Kappe to injure national defense and used coded methods to bypass censorship while serving as a Lutheran pastor in New Jersey and Philadelphia area communities since 1941.
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Washington
Justice Department
Newark
N. J
Carl Emil Ludwig Krepper
Justice Departments
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Atlantic
Krepper
Walter Kappe
T Be Oe
Berlin
Bertha Krepper
United States
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
New York
Pastor
Route 2
Rahway
New
Philadelphia
Carteret
New Jersey
Germany
Oldest Milwaukee Judge Carl Runge to Retire
Civil Judge Carl Runge, age 85, announced Tuesday he will retire at the end of his current term on December 1 1945. He has served 30 years on the Milwaukee bench and will not seek reelection next spring on medical advice.
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Milwaukee
Carl Runge
Runge
Record of Auckland Teachers in Military Service
Record shows 540 Auckland New Zealand teachers on military service with 36 killed nine missing and 18 prisoners of war.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Irrigation Project Extends To Wheat Lands
Presa del Azucar, a major Mexican dam that already irrigates sugar lands, will also supply moisture to 170000 acres of wheat lands expanding its regional agricultural impact.
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Mexico
Our Men in Service in La Crosse Area Soldiers Sailors and Marines
Local column lists La Crosse area men in the U S Army Navy Marines and Coast Guard with updates on training overseas at New Guinea Great Lakes and Fort Lewis. Names include Pfc George J Arentz Ensign Glynn William Cremer F2c Robert L Swartz Lieut Lloyd Ellsworth Hall T Sgt Marlin F Yandt Corp Robert E Tevis Sgt James C Haggerty and many others with units and posting details.
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George J. Arentz
New Guinea
Fort Lewis
Wash
Hawaiian Islands
Pic
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
New York
Glynn F. Cremer
Main Street
Robert L. Swartz
Navy
Great Laker
Til
Douglas Swartz
Powell Street
la Crosse
Great Lakes
Robert L. Mitchell
Herman J. Mitchell
Avon Street
Casmeir J. Cisek
Matilda Cisek
South Avenue
Edward Simon, Jr
Edward J. Simon
Wood Street
James L. Vian
Irene E. Vian
S. 3Rd Street
Albert M. Roesler
Doris C. Ed Losey
John Haggerty
Wall Street
Francis F. Haggerty
Sgt. Haggerty
Africa
Italy
Cassino
Anzio
James C
Alaska
Aleutians
James
Florida
Lloyd Ellsworth
George Street
San Antonio
Williams Field
Arizona
Marlin F. Yandt
Fred H. Yandt
Hillview Avenue
AAF
Santa Ana Army Air Base
United States
Sgt
Yandt
Corp
Robert E. Tevis
South Ninth Street
Westover Field
Mass
J. M. Brown
USMC
Marine Barracks
Nas
Moffett Field
Calif
George B. Ellenz
NTG
HAAF
Hondo
Tex. S
James C. Haggerty
Drew Field
Tampa
Med
Eng
Camp Claiborne
James P. Bigley
Fort Bliss
Tex
R. Rennebohm
Marine Brks
Quantico
James Kraus
el Toro
Santa Ana
APO
Merlin L. Trehus
Edward J. Redlin
Kenneth Remen
San Francisco
E. H. Groth
Ensign J. S Blaschke
Clayton Johnson
Sic Corp
Ole A. Myrham
Carroll G. Hoff
Husband Of Author Found Dead In Bed
Sheriff Francis announced Ralph Rich husband of Louise Dickinson author of We Took to the Woods was found dead in bed late last night. Rich a Maine forest guide and former Chicago resident lived with his wife and two children in a forest cabin by the Rapid River and was en route to Rumford for examination.
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Rumford. Me
F. F Francis
Ralph Rich
Louise Dickinson
Rich
Chiago
Poe
Middle Dam
Rumford
Rapid River
Yosemite Park Size Compared to Rhode Island
A reading notes Yosemite National Park spans about 1 176 000 square miles placing its area as roughly the size of Rhode Island.
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Yosemite National Park
Rhode
Pair Of Bluebirds Make Mailbox Home In Redmond
In Redmond Oregon a pair of bluebirds used a Thompson mailbox as their home last spring. The birds have already produced one brood and the mother is incubating a second. The rural mail carrier notes the bird will allow mail to be placed in the rear of the box while guarding the nest.
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Redmond
Ore
R. R. Thompson
Board Orders Remain Declarations Not Enforceable by Courts
The article explains Congress left the war labor disputes act without enforceable board orders. Davis urged turning board directives into mere declarations to avoid court review, noting the board cannot be compelled to follow or enforce its decisions.
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Wards
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Davis
War Labor Board
Congress
Mr. Davis
United States
Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
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U.S
Romie Ross
Ronie C. Ross
Studio McCoy
Jay
Peterson Coal Co
Arentz
South Fourth Street
Montgomery Ward
National War Labor Board
Washington, D. C
Detroit
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Attorney General
The
Supreme Court
Montgomery Ward & Company
Sewell Avery
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