Davis, Red Cross Chairman Norman H. Davis Dies
Norman H. Davis, long serving chairman of the American Red Cross and a former diplomat, dies at 65. Roosevelt praised his varied service to relief and mankind while Hull lauded him as an outstanding world statesman. Davis headed the Red Cross since 1938 and is survived by eight children. a temporary deputy will take over duties.
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Alexandria
Norman H. Davis
American Redross
Davis
Tennessee
Red Cross
Roosevelt
Hull
Press Wilson
Hoover
Nelson Dean Jay
Elmwood
Wate
Nineteen county youths listed in June 1918 draft register
Whitehall Wisconsin special report lists nineteen county residents by name including Leonard Bautch, Floyd Christian son and Jerome Kwosck, Dwane and Dwight Herbert twins of Pigeon, William Eimon and Homer Eimon, Erling Maxwell, Alton Homer from Chimney Rock area, Kenneth Brekke of Galesville.
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Whiteball
Wis
Nineteen County
Bautch
Leonard Floyd Christianson
Jerome James Kwosck
Independence
Dwane Lee Herbert
Dwight Gaylord Herbert
Pigeon
Robert William
Erling Maxwell Eimon
H Alton Homer
Chimney Rock
Kenneth Leroy Brekke
Galesville
Larson siblings unite overseas in progress report
From England word reaches Holmen Wisconsin that Pvt Rodger Larson, recently transferred to that country, met his sister Lieut Eva R N who had reached her new assignment months earlier. Both siblings are busy yet happy with their posts.
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Holmen
Wis
England
Oscar M. Larson
Pvt
Rodger Larson
Eva Ay R. N
Radio Programs on July 4 Amid Wartime Celebrations
New York listings outline Fourth of July network schedules across NBC CBS and blue networks. Generals and admirals, Navy salutes, musical programs and dramatic features fill morning to late night slots with war-era themes and performances from Somervell Nimitz and Pearl Harbor London broadcasts.
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Army Service Forces
Philadelphia
Navy
Treasury Department
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Forrestal
King
Nimit
Stark
Pearl Harbor
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CBS
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the Pourth
England
France
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Dick Haymes
Ginny Simms
Mystery Theater
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Hildegarde
Navy School of Music Band
Jack Pepper
Capt
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Harry James Band
Milt Berie
U.S. Marine Band
Patton Lewis, Jr
American Forum
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Widerness Road
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Dick Tracy
Howe
Terry
Snbs
Aenonten
Nbe
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Hop Harrigan
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Deck Armstrong
Bilu
West
Volney
Mbs
East
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Henry J. Taylor
Bis-Basic
Bis-West
Mercer
Nbc-Basic
Horace Heidt
Bdin Palton Lewis, Jr
Nbc Dateline
Eae Hee
Parks and Warren
Cbs Broadcast of
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Nick Carter
Seria
Howard Barlow
Arlene Francis
Screen Guild
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Bdiu
Henry Giedstone
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News Time
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Kansans Harvest Wheat As State Muscles Through Busy Season
Stafford county leaders rose before dawn to harvest at 3 a.m. in St John while across Kansas farmers tackle a record wheat crop of 174.64 million bushels. Labor shortages loom as locals carry the load with transients scarce and the 10 year average far behind current output.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Planes to Exceed 1942 Output by Sixty Percent in 1944
In 1944 the tonnage of planes produced will be 60 percent higher than in 1942. This reflects accelerated aircraft manufacturing as wartime demand remains strong.
AFL Labor News Ninth La Crosse Labor Temple stock drive
William Eckart asks members to return old Labor Temple stock certificates for new issues. Edgar Hegge will represent Office Workers' union at the state federation convention. Garment Workers elected delegates Ann Panke and Mollie Johnston with alternates Ida Mae Weigel and Helen Griffin. Women's auxiliary held a banquet theater party and aided USO with meals. Upcoming meetings listed for July 5 to July 8 including Meat Cutters, Trades and Labor council, Brewery Workers, Carpenters, Federal Labor union, and Bakers.
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la Crosse
Labor Temple Association
Labor Temple
Call Eckart
Office Workers’ Union
Edgar Hegge
Service Transfer Company
Garment Workers
Ann Panke
Mollie Johnston
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Ida Mae Weigel
Helen Griffin
Women’s Auxiliary
la Crosse Trades and Labor Council
Mesdames Clark
Ferris
Byers
Eckhart
Powell
Bradburn
Houghtaling
Golding
McLaren
Herring
Blankenship
Herlitzka
USO
Ters and Butchers
Trades and Labor Council
Brewery Workers
Carpenters
Federal Labor Union
Bakers
Local 662 Meets in Whitehall Wisconsin
An educational meeting of Land OLakes members of Local 662 tied to the General Drivers and Helpers Union of Eau Claire was held at the Whitehall Legion rooms Friday. Rudolph Ness of Eau Claire led the session as secretary treasurer and business agent. Some Briggs Transfer Co employees in Whitehall also belong to this local, organized there about a year ago.
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Whitehall
Wis
Land O'Lakes
General Drivers and Helpers Union of
Eau Claire
Legion Rooms
Whitehall City Hall
Rudolph Ness
Briggs Transfer Company
Lavish overcharge claims filed against seven Wisconsin creameries
The La Crosse district OPA office seeks treble damages totaling 1 890 769 40 for alleged overcharges in seven new civil actions. The cases involve Barron Colfax Cashton Chetek Cottage Elk Mound and Arcadia creameries with alleged over ceiling sales of dried milks and related products.
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U. S. District Court
la Crosse
OPA
Phil H. Griffin
Barron Cooperative Creamery
Barron
Wis
Colfax Cooperative Creamery
Colfax
Cashton
Chetek Cooperative Creamery
Chetek
Cottage Creamery Company
Durand
Elk Mound
A-G Creamery Company
Arcadia
Harp Held on Draft Charge in Wisconsin
Madison, Wis. Eugene W. Harp, 18, was arrested in Beloit on a charge of failing to report for induction into the army. U S Marshal John Comeford said Harp was placed under $1000 bond, which he failed to furnish, and he will be taken to Milwaukee for trial.
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Madison
Wis
Eugene W. Harp
Beloit
U. S
John Comeford
Harp
Milewaukee
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