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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1944

Page

6

Extermination of the Prussian military caste urged

In wartime rhetoric a speaker claims Germany cannot win in Europe. The Nazi regime, it says, is doomed as the German general staff could end the war and kill Hitler if needed. The speaker asserts Prussian Junkers bear responsibility for bloodshed and seeks the extermination of the Prussian military caste.

Germany Europe Italy Balkans Po Valley United States Hitler Junkers Berlin

Argentina Under Farrell Regime Faces Opposition Across Americas

The Farrell government arrests over a hundred anti Fascists as the new regime seeks U S recognition. The move, carried out by a reformed federal police likened to a Gestapo, sparks regional condemnation and underscores autocratic drift in Argentina.

Farrell Argentina United Nations

Who Should Swim Red Cross Warns on High Drowning Rates

The Red Cross notes drowning deaths in the United States run high especially among young men and boys during July and other summer months. It urges widespread swimming instruction and safe boating behavior to reduce fatalities and save lives.

Red Cross United States

Invasion Coverage Claims Global Correspondents

More than 200 reporters from all nations cover the invasion with plans to record Hitler’s downfall in many languages including Scandinavian. The note emphasizes worldwide press engagement and multilingual reporting on the war’s end.

Hitler

CIO PAC Denies Political Action as It Backs Great Man Fourth Term

The CIO political action committee asserts it is not engaged in political action while backing the Great Man for a fourth term, signaling covert support amid party and policy discussions.

CIO

Peace plan for world organization eyed by U S senators

A draft international body, modeled on the League of Nations, may be ready within weeks. It would protect sovereignty, give small nations representation, and rely on major powers to back a peacekeeping force while avoiding domination by any one nation. Political debate and party politics risk derailing such efforts.

Washington Precares U. S League of Nations Executive Council Great Britain Russia China United States Roosevelt Hull Hitler France Britain Germany America Rhine Rhineland Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass

Postwar foreign relief and US investment stance urged

Roger W. Babson argues postwar relief should favor outright gifts or sales at cost while avoiding large foreign investments. He warns Congress draining domestic capital could hurt US industry and employment and urges Americans to run a balanced, honest economy with no favoritism while welcoming aid to allies. He criticizes hope for American leadership as a permanent role.

U. S Red Cross Europe Destiny Washington Congress

Why Teachers Are Gloomy

The piece cites National Education Association figures showing teacher pay at about 1 625 this year with many earning under 600 and over a quarter million earning under 1 000 last year. It notes broad cases of underqualification and rising costs eroding real wages since 1938 39.

Washington National Education Association

Ten years ago dust storms slowed La Crosse heat

Tribune notes a frigid decade ago as a tenth dust storm of the year kept the temperature from nearing 100. items mention Mrs. R E McCarthy and family visiting 1218 Farnam, Ruth Moe weekend in Milwaukee, Hoeschler couple trip abroad, Doris Jane Saltz engagement to Thomas Sletten, and plans for a Homecoming whiteway project amid other city notes.

la Crosse Mercury R. E. McCarthy Marie Selbach Boston Mass H. J. Marcotte Farnam Street John K. Touhy Riverside Wenty Ruth Moe Milwaukee Janet Moe Frank Hoeschler Margaret Tillie Spettel S. S. Muenchen James F. Saltz Doris Jane Thomas Sletten Whiteway 3Rd Street W. A. Grimes & Co N. H. Scott Retail Merchants’ Association O. Mueller Clinton Street Minneapolis Viroqua High School

Seven Appointed To Research Fellowships

President Charles Seymour announced seven men and women named to research fellowships to sustain liberal arts scholarship during the war. The Yale College committee on liberal studies, chaired by Prof. Chauncey B. Tinker, selected the recipients who hold advanced degrees and show independent research ability. Six fellowships fund a year of Yale research at 2500 dollars each, open to US and Canada residents. Among honorees are Dr William Carroll Bark of Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin in medieval history and Dr Franze Edward Lund of Superior State Teachers College Wisconsin in British Imperial history.

New Haven. Conn Charles Seymour Committee On Liberal Studies Yale College Chauncey B. Tinker United States Canada Yale William Carroll Bark Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin Franze Edward Lund Superior State Teachers College

138th Infantry Back From Aleutians

CAMP SHELBY MISS Rugged soldiers of the 138th infantry regiment, veteran of two and a half years in the Aleutians, arrive at Camp Shelby. Drawn from the Missouri National Guard with many from St. Louis, they are now being processed for 20 day furloughs after long overseas service.

Camp Shelby Miss 138Th Infantry Regiment Aleutians Camp Shell Missouri National Guard St. Louis

Tomah Man John Drew Accepted as West Point Cadet

Congressman William H Stevenson of Wisconsin's third district announced that John Williams Drew of Tomah has been accepted as a cadet at West Point and will be admitted on July 1.

William H. Stevenson Wisconsin War Department John Williams Drew Tomah West Point

CIO Political Action Handbook Under Fire For Early PAC Tactics

A cartoonish dialogue and excerpts from a CIO United Electrical Workers handbook show how political action committees recruit, organize, and mobilize labor to influence elections. The text emphasizes door to door canvassing, voter lists, and building blocs of support to back Roosevelt era aims.

CIO Sidney Hillman Tammany Hall United Electrical Workers PAC Marty Joe Italy Labor

Hones Will Not Run For Governor in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Democrats face new strain as Kenneth Hones, state Farmers Union president and ally of James Patten, reportedly declines to run for governor. The Wausau nomination occurred without Hones present, amid Washington backed pressure to field a strong state ticket and counter GOP gains.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Kenneth Hones Farmers’ Union Howes Wausau Hones Democratic Tom King Washington James Patten Patten

No Inquest Planned Into Tomah Girl Death

Tomah Wisconsin coroner announced there will be no inquest into the drowning death of 17 year old Jean Wilson. The investigation involved the coroner district attorney sheriff and police chief with two accompanying boys questioned at the station. The boat owner Lloyd Jones rented the metal craft to the youths and will abstain from renting further boats until the boat's true condition is established.

Tomah Wis Jean Wilson Edward Wilson M. J. Lanham Lanham L. J. Goodman Bert O. Johnson August Mueller Miss Wilson Goodman Jones

Sanitation and First Aid Lecture Aimed at Officers

More than 200 officers of the 417th Infantry attended a three hour class at CAMP McCOY Wis on first aid and field sanitation. Capt L B Craig led the session aided by T-3 David Perlman with demonstrations on splinting snake bite treatment first aid packets and sulfa tablets for soldiers.

Camp Mccoy Wis 417Th Infantry Regiment L. B. Craig David Perelman

Wisconsin political veteran possibly returning to GOP arena

Lieut. Col. Kenneth S. White, long a Wisconsin Republican force, may return to civil life and enter the upcoming campaign after recovering from injuries in Texas maneuvers. He led the senate bloc during Progressive years and is seen as a strong parliamentary voice. Governor Goodland discussed creating an expert advisory council with his secretary Frank N. Graass.

Wisconsin Kenneth S. White War Department White Texas Senate Walter S. Goodland Frank N. Graass Upport

La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press Masthead Note

The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press publishes afternoon and Sunday morning editions from Cass Street and 4 Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin. The paper credits R L Bangsberg as publisher and A W Rice as city editor with June 23 1904 postal entry and is a member of the Associated Press through the Lee Newspaper Syndicate.

la Crosse Tribune Co Cass Streets la Crosse Wis W. T Burgess R. L Bangsberg A.W Rice Tribune and Leader-Press Lee Newspaper Syndicate Associated Press

Rome Faces Threat as Allies Close In

News from the Italian front reports fighting within 15 miles of Rome. Allies urge Rome be spared and threaten German forces defending routes to the city. German commander Kesselring fights to hold rail and highway access while Berlin hints at possible Corsican coast invasion.

Rome St. Peter’s Holy See Ma Kesselring Italy

Answers and anecdotes from the readers questions page

The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides Q and A excerpts answering questions on snoring rates, socialist views, army illiterates programs, Palestine crops, migration, Lafcadio Hearn memorial, Negro church membership, ice free Russian ports, a gloom literature poem, synthetic quinine, shell shock, tiddler midget submarines, national parks, dial toll switching, state birds, turtle egg incubation, Hubbard squash origin, largest birth weight, and Woodrow Wilson’s quoted line.

Canning and Preserving booklet offered for fifteen cents

Every housewife should have this up to date booklet on canning and preserving with the latest scientific findings. It covers jellies preserves marmalades jams conserves fruit butters and pickles plus canning meats chicken fruits and vegetables. Send fifteen cents postpaid with name address and payment to the La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau.

la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau Eye Street N. E Washington, D. C

Actress Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle

A dense crossword style clue feed lists numbered hints across and down for a puzzle. It includes film related names and geographic and linguistic terms, mixing common nouns with abbreviations and proper nouns for solution.

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