GOP Bids For Willkie's Aid In 1944 Campaign
Dewey supporters push for cross ticket cooperation while avoiding direct solicitation of Wendell Willkie. Senator Sinclair Weeks and Ralph Cake join a 15 member executive committee as Dewey plans early strategy sessions with lawmakers and cites Willkie’s potential input on core principles. Weeks says no firm plan to urge Willkie to speak for Dewey.
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Wendell L
Thomas E. Dewey
Coopera
GOP
Willkie
Sinclair Weeks
Massachusetts
Dewey
New York
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Weeks
Ralph Cake
Oregon
Cake
Wisconsin
Brownell
J. Russel Sprague
Fee
Congress
Paraguay Cotton Price Plan Tops Farm Market
Paraguay's agricultural bank to buy all locally grown cotton at 66 dollars per ton with an additional 6.60 dollars per ton for Mennonite farmers in the Chaco region to cover transport costs.
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Paraguay
Agricultural Bank
Chaco
Parachutes and GI Helmets Made at McCoy First Time
At Camp McCoy Wisconsin the C and E shop under Maj. R. K. Sawyer processed 28,806 items in June including field jackets clothing shoes and tents. Parachutes were used to lower anti aircraft targets and steel helmets were welded painted and fitted with straps. A new furniture refinishing shop and canvas shop expansion were announced with two women added to the canvas staff.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Foranins
Dunn
R. K. Sawyer
C and E
Lieut
Lieut. Dunn
Cparatus
Denly
Vina Tindle
Canvas
Airene
Bessie
La Crosse Plan Sunday Night Service At Sparta
Sparta to host a Sunday night service on the courthouse lawn with talent from Eau Claire and La Crosse. Rev. F. E. Schlueter of Eau Claire will speak. Bethany Gospel Tabernacle of La Crosse provides music including the Larson sisters and the Mason families. J. W. Spradling to lead. If weather turns bad, service moves to the USO auditorium.
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Tribune Sparta Bureau
Sparta
Wis
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Court House Lawn
F. E. Schlueter
Evangelical Churches
Bethany Gospel Tabernacle of
Larson Sisters
L. D. Mason
la von Mason
Miss Larson
Mr. Davidson
Mr. Blanchard
P. J. Mason
USO
Spangler Leaves College for DuPont Post
Dr. Ross D. Spangler chairman of the physics department at La Crosse State Teachers College takes a leave of absence from July 16 to join DuPont in Arlington New Jersey as a physicist in the plastics research department. He earned a BA from Berea College in 1928 MS from Iowa 1930 PhD 1932 and has taught at La Crosse since 1933. He serves on college yearbook and physical education committees and is a member of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers. Mrs Spangler and three daughters Rilla Rachael and Holley will remain in La Crosse for now but plan to join him soon.
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Ross D. Spangler
la Crosse State Teachers College
duPont Company
Arlington, N. J
Spangler
Berea College
University of Iowa
la Crosse
American Physicists Society
American Association of Physics Teachers
Rilla
Rachael
Holley
Silk Industry Expands As Cocoons Surge In Sao Paulo
Production of cocoons in Sao Paulo Brazil has risen tenfold with the silk industry’s rapid development. The new crop is projected at 6,600,000 pounds versus 650,000 pounds in 1935.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
United States to Import Wheat Despite Record Harvest
The department said imports may continue for 12 months to cover wartime emergencies and bolster year-to-year reserves as the harvest begins, signaling a plan to maintain supplies despite a potentially record crop. Vassar College originated as Vassar Female College.
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Washington
United States
Agricultural Department
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