Three Criminal Sentences and Two Divorces in Circuit Court
Judge R S Cowie presided Monday over three criminal cases and two divorces. Brosman and Brenegan received burglary sentences, Ivie got an assault sentence, divorces granted to Pittman and Bangsberg with modest alimony and child support in Bangsberg case.
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Circuit
R. S. Cowie
State of
Wisconsin
William Lawrence Brosman
Allen Silas Brenegan
Larson Union Market
Farnam Street
Cowie
Brosman
State Reformatory
Green Bay
Brenegan
Tuesay
Arnold E. Ivie
Mart
Tex
Waupun
Viola Tibbets
Market Street
Ivie
Ita Pittman
Cunningham Street
Donald Pittman
la Crosse
Pittman
Kane Street
Haakon M. Bangsberg
Bernice Bangsberg
Farmington
Winona
Minn
Minnesota Plates Declared Not Valid in Wisconsin
Judge R V Ahlstrom ruled Monday that Minnesota 1943 license plates are not valid in Wisconsin. Minnesota licenses expired December 31, while Wisconsin 1943 plates remain valid, the judge said.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
R. V. Ahlstrom
Directors Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
County Board Chairman R. W. Davis said Monday the AAA directors meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed indefinitely.
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The
AAA
R. W. Davis
Age Ceiling Sparks Debate Over Mexican Air Force Pilots
Sensational death of Captain Nunzo near Apodaca from heart failure at the controls of a military plane prompts agitation for an age ceiling. Nunzo, one of Mexico's best pilots at 46, died before his plane crashed. officials say death was not due to incompetence. Army circles push for a 28 year ceiling.
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Mexico
Nunzo
Apodaca
Time to Pay Rent in Stanhope Town Hall Plea
Stanhope town crier urges 200 allotment holders to report to the town hall and settle their dues without delay. The reminder underlines ongoing rent collection in the town.
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Stanhope
England
Case Of Too Much Money Or Something
Miami tax collector H E Overstreet says he receives an average of seven duplicate tax payments daily. He sends bills and receipts, and taxpayers respond with another check, noting collections are good, almost too good.
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Miami
Fla
H. E. Overstreet
Overstreet
Penetro Nose Drops Relieve Nasal Stuffy Blockage
Relief drops promise to relieve nasal congestion and open blocked passages. Use strictly as directed for head cold relief. Avoid excess use and seek guidance if symptoms persist.
Eisenhower Opens Allied Command With Strong Praise
Allied leaders gathered as Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Britain to lead a unified Allied invasion force. He lauded naval, air, and land components, praised Montgomery, and noted progress in war preparation while confirming liaison with Roosevelt and Churchill. Front reports place De Gaulle and Churchill at Marrakech agreeing on close France Britain ties and potential resistance arms support.
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Spain
Eisenhower
Hitler
Roosevelt
Churchill
Germany
United Kingdom
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
United States War Department
Washington
President Roosevelt
George C. Marshall
U. S
Britain
Algiers
Europe
Winston Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Marrakech
Morocco
Committee of National Liberation
France
Eisenhower Makes Brief Kansas Family Visit
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower, during a busy U S trip, spent the night in Manhattan with his brother M S Eisenhower at Kansas State College and met his 82-year-old mother Mrs David Eisenhower before continuing to Washington.
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Manhattan
Kas
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kansas
Marshall Field
Fort Riley
M. S. Eisenhower
Kansas State College
David Eisenhower
Abilene
Washington
Dramatic praise for Allied war effort from Eisenhower
Eisenhower lauded the Allied advance and air force efforts against Germany and praised troops across navy air and ground services. He emphasized public support drives war effort and stated the goal in Italy was the capture of Rome while maintaining pressure on German positions.
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Eisenhower
Mediterranean
Rome
Wilson
Italy
Peace Talk Report Sparks Allied Skepticism Across Allies
A Pravda dispatch alleging Britain sought a separate peace faced disbelief from officials in Washington and Moscow. British and Soviet sources questioned censorship and origin while noting the story’s labeling as rumors and its timing amid united Allied efforts after Moscow and Tehran.
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Cairo
Pravda
Washington
Germany
Britain
Moscow
London
Reuters
Communist Party
Tass
United Nations
Teheran
Bradley Named Senior U S Ground Commander in Britain
Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley, age 50, named senior American ground commander in the United Kingdom and possibly overall Western invasion force chief. He succeeded General Patton last April as commander of the U S Second Army Corps and earned praise for campaigns in Tunisia and Sicily.
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U. S
Bernard L. Montgomery
Bradley
Tunisia
Eisenhower
Scharnhorst
Bay of Biscay
London
Omar N. Bradley
United Kingdom
Sicily
George S. Patton Jr
U. S. Second Army Corps
Hal Boyle
Missouri
Bizerte
Patton
Waupun Prison Crisis Fades After Shake-Down
Warden Murphy reports unrest at the prison calmed after a Saturday riot scare. Only trusted inmates in the power plant and kitchen are free, with most prisoners still confined. Guards extended to 12 hours while authorities sort out troublemakers and monitor crowds.
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Murphy
Daily Records Fire Calls and Real Estate Transfer
Daily fire log lists incidents at Everett Anderson 706 Rose street awning 307 Main street garage 1314 Rose street Lloyd Outcelt 1210 Livingston street flooding at home of Mrs Ray Smith steam from roof at First Baptist church 128 South 6th street no fire Real estate transfer William Boyer Ida Boyer to Lloyd Schilling Florence Schilling city of Onalaska
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North 2Nd Street
Livingston Street
Lloyd Outcelt
Farnam Street
Ray Smith
First Baptist Church
South 6Th Street
William and
Ida R. Boyer
Lloyd S. and
Florence I. Schilling
City of
Onalaska
Local La Crosse Fines For Driving and Vehicle Violations
Sylvester Keadhammer of 716 Hood street fined 10 dollars plus costs for careless and heedless driving. Sylvester Grant of West La Crosse fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated and given an occupational license after a one year license revocation. Oscar Gunderson of Onalaska paid 3.74 in costs for moving an overwidth building without a permit. Robert C. Stephenson of La Crosse county paid 5.74 in costs for operating a motor vehicle without registration. Robert Carpenter of 732 Copeland avenue fined 5 dollars for operating a vehicle without a driver's license.
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la Crosse
Sylvester Keadhammer
Hood Street
Sylvester Grant
West la Crosse
Wisconsin
Oscar Gunderson
Onalaska
Robert C. Stephenson
la Crosse County
State
Robert Carpenter
Copeland Avenue
Local driver fined for U turn on Main and 3rd streets
Leo Harmon of 322% South 4th street paid a $2 fine after a U turn at the intersection of Main and 3rd streets.
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la Crosse
Leo Harmon
South 4Th Street
Main Street
Osseo milk plant manager arraigned on unclean tank charge
Frank Babbott of Arcadia Trempealeau county faced justice court after a dairy inspector accused him of allowing milk to be hauled and transported in an unclean tank. He pleaded guilty and paid a $25 fine plus $4.95 court costs or risk 30 days in jail. he paid the fine and was released.
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Arcadia
Wis
Frank Babbott
Osseo
Justice Court
Trempealeau County
Rare
Public Debate Editor's Note on Letter Submissions
The editor states that no communication to the Public Debate column will be considered unless signed by the author. Personal policy attacks will reveal the writer, while other cases may withhold names with editor discretion. Letters must include names and addresses or they will not be considered.
OPA Official Responds To Used Cars Price Debate
P H Griffin District OPA Director weighs in on Clyde Rehfuss letter about used car price ceilings. He notes no announcement yet on ceilings and cites existing used truck price ceilings since March 1943, emphasizing voluntary restraints may hold and praising fairness of the program.
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OPA
Tribune
Clyde Rehfuss
Office of Price Administration
America
P. H. Griffin
Milk ordinance sparks patriotic appeal to city council
W P Triplett argues against a proposed milk ordinance, urging the city council to honor liberty and the American way. He likens the issue to a wartime sacrifice, warning that passing the rule would betray troops, likening it to Prohibition and demanding a verdict from the jury.
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Tribune
New York
United States
Liberty
Milk Trust
Torch of Liberty
Buiney
W. P. Triplett
South 7Th Street
Refused U S Award Because Of Parents
Mount Vernon New York Pvt Leonard Fierst on leave explained why he refused the purple heart after a saber wound on Guadalcanal. He said he feared his parents would be informed and worry about him.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
Leonard Fierst
Guadalcanal
Three Wisconsin Fires Cause $200000 In Damage
A- P reports three fires across Wisconsin causing nearly 200000 in damage and one death. Frank Church, 49, died in a Shawano county trailer fire likely from an overheated stove. Manitowoc Sears Roebuck store and Fox Head Corp battle house in Waukesha also damaged with substantial losses.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Frank Church
Gresham
Shawano County
Leon A. Hartwig
Stanley Brown
Church
Sears Roebuck
Manitowoc
Fox Head Corp
Waukesha
John Gaedke
Coast
Fox Head
Elliott Johnson
Radio limits in German WWII squadrons
In German plane squadrons only the squadron leader has a powerful radio to reach the base. Other aircraft carry low power sets with range only enough to contact the squadron leader.
Trade pact binds seven northwestern provinces
Free China promotes commerce by an agreement that requires each of the seven northwestern provinces to exchange surplus goods for essential goods from the other provinces.
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China
Flying Fortresses Devour Millions Of Gallons In Mission
A thousand Flying Fortresses will use 2,500,000 gallons or more of gasoline during a six hour mission. The article emphasizes the vast fuel consumption required for long range bomber operations and the scale of wartime airpower.
City Skating Rinks Open All Day, Park Dept Says
All skating rinks in the city are open as of Monday according to the park department. The announcement urges residents to enjoy public ice and outdoor facilities while noting standard hours and safety reminders.
It's The McCoy Show Opens Tour Of 11 Wisconsin Cities
Camp McCoy launches its all soldier war bond show in Madison to kick off a statewide tour expected to raise over 5 million dollars. Sellouts reported in every city on the tour with Madison projections above 700 thousand, Milwaukee over 2 million, kickoff ceremonies planned with state and military officials.
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McCoy
Wisconsin
Madison
Camp Mccoy
Wis
Milwaukee
Vance Schwartz
Hollywood
Allen Kohan
George M. MacMullin
Green Bay
Racine
A. Kuachenmeister
Wisconsin State Guard
L. K. Pollard
Navy Training School
University of Wisconsin
Walter Eastern
Frank J. Kuhl
The
State War Bond Committee
Harry R. Brown
Melrose General Store Damaged by Fire
Fire badly damaged the R. C. O'Hearn general store in Melrose at 8:30 am. The two story frame building housed storage on the second floor and a locker plant in the rear. Damage was estimated at 12600 with some insurance. Ettrick and Black River fire departments assisted.
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Melrose
Wis
Ettrick
Black River
Four Indians Arrested Over Muskrat Skins Charge
Four Wisconsin Indians were arrested by local police at 3rd and Main on charges of illegally muskrat trapping. Accused are Howard White Thunder Sr 47 Linden Station Samuel Lone Tree 28 W James Joseph Decorah 41 Den Station Allen Carriman 35 Manston. They had four sacks of speared looking skins. Wardens said furs were light colored and likely trapped nearby. They were to be brought to county court Monday afternoon.
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Sauk County
3Rd
Main Streets
Howard White Thunder, Sr
Linden Station
Samuel Lone Tree
W . James Joseph Decorah
den Station
Allen Carriman
Manston
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Sperry Gyroscope Company
Mel
Gen. Bradley
Happy
Donald R. Petry
Louise Wegein
Sumner Street
James Magnussen
Vivian Hans
la Crosse Street
Johnson’s Red Cross
Decca Records
Main ST
Walter S. Goodland
Melrose General Store
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Badger
Caledonia Street
Sparta
North Water St
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