Drinkers Top Jail List Of Law Violators
Jailer Harry Mueller reports December jail records show ten violators including common drunks, drunks on highways, plain drunks, and drunks in public places. Five vagrants, three non supporters, two embezzlers, plus four pleaded guilty to lewd acts and property crimes. Inmates rose from 577 in 1945 to 629 in 1947, then 612 in 1948.
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Harry Mueller
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Deaths Last Night AP Chicago McNabb Knickerbocker
Joseph H. McNabb 61 longtime Bell and Howell president and chairmen dies in Chicago. Laura Knickerbocker, former wife of H R Knickerbocker and foreign correspondent, dies in Topeka Kansas.
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Chicago
Joseph H. McNabb
Bell & Howell Co
Topeka, Kas
Laura Knickerbocker
H. R. Knickerbocker
Willard Treatment Promises Relief for Ulcers and Excess Acid
Over two million bottles sold in a 15 days trial offering relief from distress caused by stomach ulcers and excess acid. The ad touts a free booklet from Boerners Drug Store with details and urges readers to request Witlord's explanation.
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Witlord’s
City Health Board Orders Public Report Of Communicable Diseases
At Tuesday meeting the city board of health ordered public reporting of communicable diseases and cases of tuberculosis. The action notes heads of families must report suspected cases and outlines responsibility for reporting by non physicians. A housing case with three tuberculosis patients was cited. The board also approved dental advisory recommendations including X ray use and new equipment, awaiting La Crosse Dental Society guidance, with no current funding.
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City Board of Health
Walter Jones
Garland Weidner
Hale Wy Unt
Dorothy Anderson
Weidner
City Public Health Dental Advisory Committee
la Crosse Dental Society
Health Department
Schedule Tax School In City
One half day instruction in filling out income tax forms will be given Jan. 28 at the Vocational Office. The class will be held from 1 30 to 5 30 p m with E A Traeger from the Milwaukee internal revenue office as instructor. Chamber of Commerce secretary would aid reps from each firm attending to assist others in their offices with income tax problems.
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Chamber of Commerce
Telehoa
E. A. Traeger
Milwaukee Internal Revenue Office
Merce
Pinland Faces Wildcat Strikes Over Wage Demands
Workers in Pinland initiate wildcat strikes demanding higher wages as unions seek better pay. Action spreads across several sectors with reports of halted production and firm responses from management. Authorities urge calm while negotiations continue.
Juliana Hopes For Indonesian Federal Government Soon
Queen Juliana expressed hope that an Indonesian federal government would be established within weeks as a step toward a sovereign United States of Indonesia. She pledged free elections soon and said the recent military action in Indonesian Republican territory was not a reversal of pledges by her mother Queen Wilhelmina and the Netherlands people.
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Juliana
United States
Indonesia
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Poison Liquor Kills Nine at Glasgow Parties
A Glasgow detective said poison liquor caused nine deaths after two parties held early Sunday night. The latest victim, a woman, died yesterday. two other hospital cases are reported. The fatalities followed a farewell party in the same neighborhood.
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Glasgow
Homemakers List Schedule Of Meetings
La Crosse homemakers set January meetings on work clothing with Edith Brevig announcing. Leader training sessions from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. will cover home work garments, with club leaders from Crosse county attending.
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la Crosse
Edith Brevig
Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics
Crosse County
Mindoro Center
Thomas Burns
Bert Richards
Steventown
Bangor Center
H. C. Garbers
Bangor
Onalaska Center
Lorena Lanes
Midway
West Salem
August Walters
Myers
Barre Mills
la Crosse City Center
Northern States Power Company
la Crosse Rural Center
Closer Lutheran Affiliation Progress Reported
Minneapolis news notes a push toward closer union among American Lutheran Conference bodies. Delegates favor pursuing a plan for unified affiliation within the National Lutheran council while allowing flexibility for smaller mergers or separate ties.
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Minneapolis
U. S
American Lutheran Cenfer- Conference
National Lutheran Council
American Lutheran Conference
CIO UAW Plans Education Meeting in Milwaukee January 2023
The CIO United Auto Workers announced plans for its international education conference in Milwaukee Wisconsin in January 2023. More than 2,500 UAW leaders from across the country will attend with speakers including Harold L Ickes Jack Kroll Tom Burke Andrew Biemiller and Walter Reuther. The event will focus on political action social security collective bargaining cooperatives farmer labor activities and fair practices.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Milwaukee
Wis
UAW
UAW Sai
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Jack Kroll
Political Action Committee
U. S
Tom Burke
Ohio
Andrew Biemiller
Walter Reuther
Bee Brother
Victor
Electrical Inspector Warns Of Fluorescent Lamp Danger
Henry G Affeldt city inspector warns of hazards from broken fluorescent lamps in homes schools stores and factories. He cites dangers from beryllium dust mercury vapor and cuts and outlines disposal and breaking procedures to minimize exposure.
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Henry G. Affeldt
Affeld
Representative Miller seeks curb on bootleg cigarettes
Rep. Miller of Nebraska introduced a bill to curb evasion of cigarette taxes by out of state firms. The measure would outlaw shipping cigarettes into states that levy a cigarette tax and leave enforcement to state tax officials.
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Washington
Rep. Miller
R-Neb
al Aulaaiead
France Sends Gift Train To U S
A train of 49 box cars carrying over one million gifts leaves Paris for Le Havre to load on the ship Magellan. The ascent sails for New York January 13 with U S Ambassador Jefferson Caffery praising the Franco American friendship. The cars will distribute gifts to the District of Columbia and then to the states under the governors.
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Paris
France
America
le Havre
Magellan
New York
U. S
Jefferson Caffery
District of Columbia
Civic Affairs Group Meeting Notice
An important meeting of the Chamber of Commerce civic affairs committee is set for Friday at 7 30 p m in the chamber conference room. J N Cribben, chairman, asks all committee members to attend. Members listed include C A Beranek A L Christensen Frank Davy Dr James Fox Ove Guberud Q H Hare Dr C M Heth E C Hougen Dr J D Kelly J J Liskovec Eugene Newburg Dr Carl O Pederson E B Lamp Curtis Storck.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. N. Cribben
C. A. Beranek
A. L. Christensen
Frank Davy
James Fox
Ove Guberud
Q. H. Hare
C. M. Heth
E. C. Hougen
Quinine Substitute Atabrine Reported Safer for Malaria
Atabrine, a quinine substitute for treating malaria, has been found safer than quinine and retaining all the suppressive antimalarial properties.
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
A consumer health note explains how FP alkaline powder helps dentures stay secure, reducing embarrassment from slipping or wobbling. The product claims to improve fit, prevent souring, and aid odor control, urging readers to try FP for better denture comfort.
Moscow Papers Limit Truman Message To 49 Words
Moscow newspapers ran a 49 word item from Washington on President Truman's state of the union address. The dispatch said the speech focused on domestic problems but called its foreign policy part the most important. Congress reportedly does not intend to curb the House Un American Activities Committee.
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Moscow
Truman
Washington
Congress
House
UN American Activities Committee
Russians Observe Christmas Eve in Moscow Churches
Soviet churches mark Russian Christmas Eve with midnight masses in Moscow cathedrals and churches. Choirs and church dignitaries participate as Russians celebrate Christmas on January 7 due to calendar difference.
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Moscow
Refugees Flee Hungary By Hijacking Airliner To Munich
A group of refugees escaped Hungary aboard a commandeered Hungarian National Airways liner and landed in Munich on Tuesday night. Captain Janos Majoros said the group fled terror and faced life or death as authorities questioned their plot and motives.
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Munich
Germany
Hungary
Hungarian National Airways
Janos Majoros
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