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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1944

Page

11

Fresh Senators Quell Revolt as Senate Gathers

Senate Republicans appear to have quashed a revolt by freshmen who sought tougher opposition to administration policies. A temporary officers slate is expected until McNary returns from Florida. McNary rests. Vandenberg likely temporary chairman. White to lead. Wherry named whip. Democratic leaders move to unify southern and northern factions amid service vote talks and campaign planning.

Washington Senate McNary Oregon Florida Vandenberg R-Mich White Maine Wherry Nebraska Taft Ohio Vandenburg Guffey D-Pa

Profiteers Attacked by WPB Chairman at Anniversary Dinner

War Production Board Chairman Donald Nelson told a British American Canadian production and resources board dinner that profiteers and pressure groups threaten national unity and democratic balance. He warned against men who seek big profits or stir wartime strikes to gain short term advantage, labeling them as aiding would-be Hitlers.

Washington America War Production Board Donald Nelson Combined Production and Resources Board WPB Nelson

Ettrick Pastor and Wife Honored at Farewell Dinner

In Ettrick Wisconsin a farewell dinner honored Rev K M Urberg and his wife at the South Branch school. About 200 attendees attended as the Upper and Lower South Branch Ladies Aid groups organized by presidents Reinhold Pischke and Harry Johnson hosted the event. Urberg has served South Beaver Creek Lutheran churches since Johan Olsen left a year ago. The new minister Rev H O Aasen of Baudette Minnesota will assume charge of French Creek Tamarack Fager ness and South Beaver Creek Lutheran churches in February.

H. O. Aasen Baudette, Minn French Creek Tamarack Fagerness South Beaver Creek

Leaves From A War Correspondent Notebook

An American heav y bomber base in Italy recalls the 200th mission over enemy lines as ground crews and maintenance men receive praise for keeping Flying Fortresses ready. The commander notes ground crews deserve medals for preparing planes despite long overseas service.

Italy Air Force William May May

Radio Programs and Schedules 1944 War Time Listings

Wartime radio schedule from January 18 1944 lists daily programs across NBC CBS Blue Red networks. Highlights include Bob Hope Ginny Simms Fibber McGee Judy Canova Light Out and Burns and Allen with detailed hourly lineups and times.

The Associated Press Ginny Simms NBC CBS Horace Heidt Noah Webster Says Blue Network Judy Canova Burns and Allen Fibber McGee and Molly Bob Hope Adams Red Skelton WABH America Fred Waring Victory Tunes Ber Mollie Raymond Gram Roy Shield Josh Daily War Journal the Irresistibles Ienee Nbe Blu Fulton Lewis I. Eames Harry James Johnson Mbs Hollywood Nbe News Big Town Dbs Arthur Hale Lum Abner Bob Ripley the American Forum Harry Wismer Raymond Gramme Chester Bowles Sunny Skylar Cory Fies Red Skelton and Company Nbe Congress Washington San Quentin Prison Nbec Ebs & Blu Comcast

No price rise on Kemp’s Balsam and Lane’s tablets

Advert says prices not rising by 25 cents while stocks last though supplies are limited. It promotes Kemp's Balsam in stock and Lane's tablets available from druggists.

Kemp’s Lane

Nothing Too Tough For Army Chaplain

Camp Campbell Kentucky reports Chaplain Lieut Gabriel Ginascol accompanies the 20th armored division on roughing it. He rides a motorcycle with the troops and digs fox holes beside them. The Boston native aims to gain confidence by sharing real experiences to make religion meaningful.

Camp Campbell 20Th Armored Division Gabriel Ginascol The Bostonian

Seamen in Britain Ready for Western Invasion Push

Britain's merchant navy must keep supply lines open for a major invasion. Seamen were asked to volunteer and most replied affirmatively, saying it is part of the day's work. Only fewer than 100 were medically unfit.

London Britain National Union of Seamen

No Doubt It's Listed As A Clean Getaway

Knoxville detectives raid a house during a car theft raid. A thief escaped in a seized vehicle but crashed the car into a pole nearby. One detective recovered the thief’s last clean shirt from the car during the pursuit.

Knoxville Tenn

Indians in Kilts Parade in New Guatemala

British officers in Guatemala, including a Golden Highlander, discover Indians wearing kilts or chamaras made of wool with varied colors. The mountaindwelling Highlanders wear special shoes called caite and favor bright hues without Scottish clan intensity.

Guatemala New Guatemala

Fishermen Rescued After Ice Floe Tragedy Near Lake Michigan

Three Michigan fishermen Delor Rocheford 31 Edward Rocheford 29 and Henry Rocheford 40 survived after spending hours on a drifting ice floe in Big Bay de Noe. Their father John Rocheford 56 died. Henry remained hospitalized in St Francis hospital as the trio suffered severe exposure.

Escanaba Mich Big Bay de Noe Lake Michigan Coast Guard Delor Rocheford Edward Henry John St. Francis Hospital

Navy Seeks Seventeen-Year-Old Radio Technician Recruits

The Navy invites 17 year old high school seniors to enlist as seamen first class for the radio technician program. Qualifying youths will undergo a local aptitude test at Milwaukee recruiting stations or near their hometowns with sub stations listed in nearby cities, then attend a 10 month Chicago based course to master electronics skills.

Navy Chicago Prince of Electronics Milwaukee Aton Federal Each Bay Oshkosh Crosse W. Qaus

Army Colonel Tops Capt Bong in Aerial Victory Race

Col. Neel E. Kearby of San Antonio Texas officially shares the lead with Capt. Richard Bong as the top fighter ace of the southwest Pacific after 21 enemy planes. Kearby flies a Thunderbolt beside Bong in a Lightning as they push for more kills. At Verkhoyansk Siberia the record cold on January 3, 18385 plunged to 94 degrees below zero.

Southwest Pacific Neel E. Kearby San Antonio Tex Richard Bong Poplar Wis Kearby Verhoainsk Siberia

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