Scout Trust Fund formed for Gateway Area Council Scouting
The Gateway Area Boy Scout Council sets up a trust fund to support Scouting across nine counties. Gifts, not limited to large sums, may fund Camp Decorah improvements or council services, with designated or memorial gifts welcome. Donations may be sent to Gateway Area Council or La Crosse Trust Company as trustee.
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Boy Scout Council
Friends of Scouting
Camp Decorah
Gateway Area Council
Rivoli
la Crosse Trust Company
Prominent Psalm Verse Cited in Reader’s Moral Reflections
A religious meditation cites Psalm 62:10 warning against trusting oppression or robbery for riches. The verse cautions believers to avoid pride and material attachment as wealth grows.
Prices And Wages Under New Republican Policy Hints
Senator Taft leads the drive for price restraint and wage moderation as a bipartisan pact. He urges business to keep prices down and labor to refrain from unreasonable wage demands, arguing responsible cooperation is essential for postwar policy. The piece notes the wage price spiral, OPA limits, and the impact on ordinary living standards amid strikes and reconversion.
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Republican Congress
Taft
Ohio
Senate
OPA
Challenge to U.S. food industry hits record $32 billion
Advertising counsel Gene Flack says the food sector will reach $32 billion this year driven by higher prices and greater consumption. He notes production capacity is 45 percent above prewar levels, forecasts a massive selling effort as savings dissipate and merchandise floods the market, and believes difficulties will be overcome.
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United States
Gene Flack
Flack
Pearl Harbor
Japan Faces Nationwide Coal Strike Threat
James R. Young argues Japan's government under Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida risks paralyzing industry and transport with a coal strike. He warns of military and police mobilization, Zaibatsu ties, and potential for Communist influence as 7 million ex-military trained workers could be drawn into a mine dispute.
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Tokyo
Japan
John L. Lewis
Shigeru Yoshida
United States
MacArth
Allied High Command
MacArthur
Truman
Imperial Railway “Police
King Features Syndicate, Inc
War End Hinge Seen in 1947 Reconversion and Strikes
President Truman said that 16 months after the wartime halt the economy nears a point to declare hostilities at an end, contingent on reconversion progress. The CIO and UAW patterns suggest 1947 may mirror 1946 with $624 million annual demands for 1,000,000 autoworkers amid factory idling and losses from strikes.
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NEW York Sun
Truman
United Automobile Workers
UAW
CIO
Alabama explains voting restrictions on Negroes
The Alabama governor clarifies new constitutional limits on suffrage, saying they foster mutual regional welfare and shared problems for both races. Critics warned the measures deny Negroes the ballot. supporters claim it benefits governance and unity. This statement reframes the issue as a joint regional concern.
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ST. Louis Star-Times
Sparks
Alabama
Barbs on weather, Romans, and truth in daily life
A snappy, opinionary musing compares weather swipes to whisk brooms, notes Romans built 48 000 miles of road, and jokes about money sources. It reflects on memory of truth and questions hay crop losses versus misnamed hay, ending with a wry jab at a job.
Answers to readers questions on volcanoes voices and more
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides concise answers to reader questions on topics from Paricutin volcano heights to sun heat, unemployment figures, Supreme Court sessions, pygmy heights, swan migration, U S distilleries history, transcription versus recording, and ocean depths.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Public Debate on Farmers and Prices in Rural City Dialogue
Readers from La Crosse Wisconsin contest editorials in the Public Debate column. Letters from Paul Ekern of Viroqua and a city resident defend farmers while noting wage and housing issues, taxes, and industrial plans affecting the north side.
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Tribune
la Crosse
Paul Ekern
Viroqua
Wis. R. 4
John Doe
Indian Hill
North Side
French Island
North Salem Road
Uncle Sam Rakes It In As Christmas Spree Persists
Francis M. Le May explains wartime excise taxes on gifts and services will yield billions this year. Liquor, jewelry, furs, luggage, tickets and long distance tolls all incur 20 to 25 percent taxes with calls for possible future cuts. Congress debates timing and scope of any reductions amid uncertain economic effects.
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James Marlow
Washington
Santa Claus
Uncle Sam
Santa
Federal Treasury
Sam
Treasury
Congress
Capitol Hill
Holiday Ball Planned by Junior Association of Commerce
The second annual holiday ball for the Junior Association of Commerce is set for New Year’s Eve, announced by co chairmen Sam Horwitz and Roy Dunn. Several local residents are home for the holidays including Caroline Strummer Marston Schreiber and Clarence Krause from Stout Institute Menomonie. Walter W. Ristow and Robert E. Ristow visit family in Cheney Washington and Madison after studying. Others note 20 and 30 year ago social milestones and local civic appointments.
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Caroline Strummer
Marston Schreiber
Clarence Krause
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Junior Association of Commerce
Sam Horwitz
Roy Dunn
Walter W. Ristow
Washington State Normal School
Cheney, Wash
Robert E. Ristow
University of Wisconsin
E. F. Ristow
la Crosse Street
David Austin
Boston
East
Alfred James
King Street
Edward Heend
Lucille
Beverly
Letes
Chicago
Will Bleakley
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Vets Office to Close for Holiday Interim
The Veterans Administration sub regional office at 408 South Fourth Street will close Tuesday at 12 15 p m and reopen Thursday morning December 26, announced manager R K Healy.
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Veterans Administration
South Fourth Street
R. K. Healy
Tribune Publication Details and Contact Info
Editorial departments listed with editors and roles. Publication schedule and office locations in La Crosse Wisconsin. Circulation contact numbers and home and mail subscription rates for various zones and terms.
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la Crosse Tribune Company
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
the Tribune
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Associated Press
Tribune
North Side
McMurray in Bad Way after Wisconsin Senate Fight
Madison Wisconsin. Howard McMurray a defeated self appointed leader of liberal Wallace New Deal CIO forces faces possible dismissal from the University of Wisconsin faculty after his failed U S Senate bids. Critics cite political bias and his abrasive personality as factors in his career setback.
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Madison
Wis
Howard McMurray
United States
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
U.S
Democratic
McMurray
Washington
Prof. McMurray
Gov. Goodland
Julius Heil
Capital Press
Mr. McMurray
Cheerful Christmas Outlook Amid World Tensions
DeWitt Mackenzie notes global strife and near term dangers but argues against despair. He cites Civil wars in Asia and Europe, Indian Hindu Muslim tensions, Palestine unrest, and Soviet western Allies friction. He asserts potential for peace as Big Three leaders express optimism and urges cautious cheer for the season.
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Azerbaijan
Soviet Union
Palestine
Greece
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
Greek Macedonia
Athens
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Fall Fatal at Madison Hospital
Coroner Fischer reports Mrs. George Bruger aged 64 of Birnamwood died from injuries after leaping or falling from a fourth floor hospital window in Madison. The incident occurred last Wednesday with the death announced today.
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Madison
FE. A. Fischer
Dane County
George Bruger
Birnamwood
Madison Hospital
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