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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

12

Nustad elected president of La Crosse Luther an Hospital group

Nustad was elected president of the La Crosse Lutheran Hospital association at its annual meeting held Tuesday at the hospital nurses home. He succeeds the late Louis Silberschmidt. Officers include Rev J O Holum Westby vice president Arthur H Erickson treasurer J E Stokke secretary and Dr Gunnar Gundersen medical director. Board members include Revs T J Mueller Walter E Gutzke George Alvilden N S Magelssen H C Smeby and others. The group reported 1943 admissions of 3427 with 92 daily average and 33 591 hospital days. beds and lab refrigeration were upgraded as part of ongoing remodeling.

Nordahl Nustad la Crosse Walter E. Gutzke George Alvilden N. S. Magelssen Rushford Minn H. C. Smeby Holmen Herman Tietz John S. Hougen Otto W. Marquardt, Sr Sigurd Gundersen Marquardt Silberschmidt Stanley Sims H. J. Wein Lutheran Welfare Society Gunnar Gundersen

Profiters attacked by Rep Sauthoff in house speech

Rep Harry Sauthoff of Madison Wisconsin urged sentencing war profiteers to a year in a fighting division at private’s pay. He charged tax dodgers avoided excess profits taxes with the Rum plan and that renegotiation laxity nullifies the tax program. He proposed forgiving back taxes for armed forces members to give the boys a fresh financial start.

Washington Harry Sauthoff Madison Wis House Senate Congress

War Wardroom Class Teaches Air Corps Strategy

At Headquarters 15th Air Force in Italy the morning briefing is a formal classroom. General Twining, a staff officer and weather officer lead terse maps and swift updates on Polish advances and bombing results. Col Young created the idea to deliver a complete daily tactical picture in 15 minutes.

15Th Airforce Italy America Airforce Twining Poland Col Charles Young Newark N. J New York Telephone Company

Barrie Housewife Found to Have Perfect Legs

Patricia Trapnell of Barrie Ontario learned she has legs matching the Hosiery Designers of America measurements. The 35 year old housewife credits bran foods and housework for her leg development and may model stockings for hosiery firms.

Barrie Ontario Patricia Trapnell America Trapnell Hollywood Leslie Brooks

Army plan may give civilians pigskin shoes

Washington reports that plans to produce one million pairs of new army combat boots and replacements for conventional boots, along with reduced imports of hides, could lead to civilian pigskin shoes using pigskin uppers with synthetic rubber soles and heels.

Washington War Production Board

Wickham, Former Judge, Is Dead

Circuit Judge James Wickham 82 who led the 19th judicial circuit for 32 years died at home in Eau Claire Wisconsin Funeral services are set for Friday He was appointed when the 19th circuit comprising Eau Claire Chippewa Rusk and Sawyer counties was created and served until retirement in July 1942 Born January 31 1862 in Richland County he taught school there and after graduating from the state university in 1886 opened a law office in Eau Claire He also served as Eau Claire county district attorney for seven years and chaired the state board of circuit judges from 1928 to 1930 Surviving are his widow two sons Arthur a Milwaukee attorney and Walter formerly of Detroit now in the navy in the southwest Pacific and a daughter Sister Mary Kim at Maryknoll New York

Eau Claire Wis James Wickham 19Th Judicial Circuit Chippewa Rusk Sawyer Richland State

Monroe Lieutenant Col Zinser Receives Distinguished Service Cross

Lieut. Col. Roy F. Zinser of Monroe Wis. earned the Distinguished Service Cross from Gen. Douglas MacArthur for heroism near Buna New Guinea on December 16 1942. Then a major he led a flank in a heavily defended attack and inspired troops by advancing under fire. The citation praised his courageous leadership and magnificent effort.

New Guinea Douglas MacArthur Roy F. Zinser Monroe Wis Buna Zinser

Coroner Miller Dies at 39 in Green Bay Hospital

Or ren Miller, 39, Brown county coroner for eight years, died in a Green Bay hospital yesterday from complications after an appendicitis attack. Former motorcycle patrolman, he resigned in 1929 after being injured.

Green Bay Wis Orren Miller Brown County

Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Bronchitis

An old advertisement extols Creomulsion as prompt relief for coughs and chest colds. It claims the medicine reaches the bronchial membranes to loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and soothe irritation, offering a money back guarantee if users are dissatisfied.

Wisconsin soldiers vote bill advances in legislature

Assembly and senate committees recommended passage of a soldier vote measure. The bill would move the state primary to August 15 to allow absentee ballots for service members and expand registration access. Governor Goodland's secretary and lawmakers supported the plan. no opposition was heard.

Madison Wis Assembly Senate Assembly Committee On Public Welfare Frank Graass Goodland Roy Speth Milwaukee Wisconsin Cio Army Navy Wisconsin Byrnes Green Bay

Wolves Run Through Desolate Rome During Gothic War

In the Gothic War eight centuries ago wolves roamed the empty streets of Rome as fighters contested the city’s ruins. The scene reflects the collapse of urban life and wildlife reclaiming the ancient capital amid warfare.

Rome

Cautionary note on directed use of Penetre Nese Drepe drops

The fragment describes three drops for an open nose and easy breathing, warns to use only directed, and advises always getting Penetre Nese Drepe. The text lacks clear entities or a coherent event.

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