Fight the Good Fight of Faith Verse Quoted
A religious quotation from Timothy 6 12 urges believers to fight the good fight of faith and lay hold on eternal life, noting the calling and professing of faith before many witnesses.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1944
Page
6
A religious quotation from Timothy 6 12 urges believers to fight the good fight of faith and lay hold on eternal life, noting the calling and professing of faith before many witnesses.
The 4th War Loan campaign opens today continuing the first three drives with a goal to raise funds for total war. Quotas set for city and county areas assign responsibility, while solicitors hear General William R. Schmidt of the 76th Infantry at Camp McCay. Citizens urged to invest the maximum and stand up for victory.
General Eisenhower arrives in London to assess pre invasion work and praise naval air and supply forces. He commends American infantrymen in the United Kingdom for readiness and names Lieut General Omar Bradley as senior American general under him. The commander emphasizes teamwork and prepares for heavy logistics ahead.
The Do It Early Bureau of Internal Revenue urges taxpayers to start 1943 income tax forms immediately to avoid a rush at the deadline. It blames congressional delays for a harder year and warns that delaying will only increase difficulty and stress. Taxpayers should prepare now and mail in balances due if applicable.
David Lawrence argues the Internal Revenue Service is a political tool of the Roosevelt administration. He urges separating the IRS from the treasury, creating a bipartisan seven member commission, and granting independence to improve efficiency and guard taxpayers against political influence.
The editorial argues the federal government must provide and transmit ballots for overseas service members in federal elections. It warns against linking service vote access with poll tax issues, urging timely processing and state counting of ballots while preserving local election authority.
In a Tokyo broadcast, trains may run through a Sea of Japan tunnel while London Moscow talk resumes after 1939 cuts. A Texas woman robber uses tear gas in an Oklahoma bank attempt. Deserters seek Russian army return, and New Year bonds push wartime thrift.
The article explains a Senate amendment to cap tax deductions for five consecutive loss years. It uses examples with a racing stable and an apple orchard to show how the rule would tax profits after five years. Backers of Broadway shows could keep alternating losses to avoid taxes within a five year window. The measure awaits House approval and the president's decision.
The Logan high school athletic field tax payments totaling $60 will be reviewed by common council committees ahead of the February aldermen session. Also noted are brief mentions of residents traveling or visiting family in New York Milwaukee La Crosse Richmond and Park Falls with related social updates.
Ray Doris returned home in Tulsa to discover a chicken house with eight eating size chickens, food and water in his backyard. He called police asking what to do, while Police Sgt. M. M. Leavell offered a hopeful, off the record remark about the unusual situation.
The piece argues against a broad national service act as a solution to manpower shortages, citing recent transfer attempts from Lowell to Connecticut as flawed by local pride and political pressure. It suggests reconversion challenges will persist even with such a law and highlights the friction from communities protecting local jobs.
Pat Burns, Armour and Company cattle buyer, evaluates steers by conformation, fat and quality to estimate carcass yield and decide prices. He watches live-animal traits and market demand in real time, with price ceilings guiding bids. Cattle judging runs in his family as a trade tradition.
Chicago news tells of Sgt. Frank Roche a veteran of 50 bombing raids from North Africa arriving home for the first time in 19 months. His family hung lights and a Christmas tree but gifts sent abroad last October have not yet reached him.
A Salt Lake City mother who obtained extra gas coupons had car trouble on the way to the hospital. A neighbor drove Mrs. Jesse M. Vail to the hospital where she gave birth to a 10-pound son.
Historic La Crosse daily announces its publication details and staff roles for afternoon and Sunday editions. The note confirms year of entering publication, postal status, and Associated Press affiliation.
DeWitt news analysis outlines the Russo Polish border crisis, urging careful U.S. stance on resuming relations with Moscow and Poland. It warns that external pressure risk renewing war, and questions who can compel withdrawal or changes in Soviet aims. The piece highlights the need for allied unity and realistic diplomacy.
Reader questions cover war loan quotas nine teen states under quota 3rd drive and notable figures including Jose de San Martin and Pop Warner. Answers explain historical trivia on federal offices post term and early tug of war origins with Greeks.
Q and A style shows a woman never held NYSE membership. The exchange has no record of a female member despite inquiries about women in the market.
Puzzle of cross referenced clues appears, likely a themed word list from a vintage puzzle page. The readable items include multiple short definitions and letter placements, hinting at a fill in style crossword or cryptic style grid. Names, terms, and abbreviations cross reference across the grid.
The 1944 Uncle Sam’s Almanac offers 200 subjects on war, military topics, aviation, sports, and calendar data in 48 color bordered pages. Order by sending 15 cents with name, street or route, city, and state to the Washington information bureau.
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