X-Day reconversion plan urged for postwar shift
The piece urges immediate WPB action on the Baruch-Hancock reconversion plan to ease transition from war to civilian production after Germany's defeat. It cites Brewster layoffs as evidence of government delay and calls for a centralized readjustment agency with authority to coordinate demobilization.
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Baruch-Hancock
Germany
WPB
Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
Navy
Brewster
Truman Committee
Congress
Washington
Holding Out for Victory in War Tactics Across Fronts
The piece argues that strategic holding actions fail to halt the Allied advance in World War II. It notes Nazi lines in Italy and elsewhere proved temporary as Allied strength grew, comparing past turning points from Stalingrad to El Alamein and predicting no enduring German defensive line across eastern or western fronts.
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Italy
Stalingrad
el Alamein
Europe
Berlin
Hitler
Maginot
Wheat tariff suspension proposed to ease feed grain imports
Rep P G Holmes of Massachusetts proposes a six month suspension of the wheat tariff to allow unlimited imports for livestock feed. Private grain houses would arrange with Canada, amid ongoing extensions since 1943 and heavy imports of wheat, oats and barley. The U S may import grain for feeding for another year or more.
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Canada
U. S
P. G. Holmes
Massachusetts
Congress
United States
Japanese Strategy Emerges In War Over China Front
The Japanese plan a rear guard in the Indies while hugging China’s coast to hinder U S invasions. They aim to base air power in China to bomb Japan, with Burma inaccessible by winter, delaying Allied operations. The article criticizes Allied neglect of the Burma route and predicts a renewed push in China after monsoon season.
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Washington
Japan
Netherlands East Indies
Southwest Pacific
China
Europe
Kunming
Burma
United States
Pacific
Britain
United States Navy
Navy
MacArthur
America
Seversky Debates Air Power With Soviet Critique
Major Alexander P. D. Seversky counters a Soviet officer’s critique of air power in War and the Working Class. He argues Britain’s Battle of Britain was a triumph of air defense, notes Germany’s bombings were delayed and underpowered, and says Cassino shows air power complemented ground forces rather than决定 strategic mastery.
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Alexander P. D. Seversky
Zhuraviev
Moscow
War and
Luftwaffe
England
Britain
Royal Air
Germany
Cassino
Fight On OPA A Big Issue
Washington DC report on renewed Congressional fight over the OPA extending wartime price and rationing controls. Senate committee hearings, Bankhead amendment debate, presidential stance, and possible renewal options through June 30 and beyond.
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Opa
Washington, D. C
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Anniversary program opens at La Crosse Teachers College
The La Crosse State Teachers College marks its 25th anniversary with an evening program featuring an entertaining play. In other notes, Dick Feller and Wilhelm Johnson visit, Miss Helga Larson returns to town, and local reminiscences pull from decades past.
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Wilhelm Johnson
Atwater
Minn
la Crosse
Michael Hetznecker
Winnebago Street
Gripsholm Set to Dock in Jersey City on June 6
The Gripsholm, a diplomatic exchange ship with wounded servicemen and a few civilian evacuees, is due to dock at Jersey City next Tuesday. This is its fourth exchange voyage, having cleared Belfast on May 27.
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New York
Gripsholm
Jersey City
American Export Lines
Belfast
Ireland
William F E Buchanan Named to CNW Board
William F E Buchanan president of Appleton Wire Works Appleton Wisconsin was elected to the board of directors of the Chicago and North Western railway by voting trustees yesterday. He will serve a term expiring in 1945.
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Chicago
William FE. Buchanan
Appleton Wire Works
Appleton, Wis
Chicago and North Western Railway
Small business woes rise as officials admit regulatory burden
Quincy Adams, newly named head of the commerce division for small business, reports that many firms struggle with forms, orders, and information access amid wartime regulations. He notes dozens of offices and forms complicate compliance, leading accountants to handle filings and, at times, provide incomplete answers.
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Quincy Adams
Department of Commerce
Dun and Bradstreet
Washington
OPA
War Agency
Adams
Regional
War Labor Board
Governor handles slot machine flare with cautious restraint
Madison isabel Goodland faced calls to oust sheriffs over slot machine enforcement but chose a middle course. He condemned the sheriffs and the slot machine trade, warned of renewed action, yet kept the sheriffs in office. The piece also notes Democratic party tensions and shifting candidate plans.
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Madison, Wis
Goodland
Offce
La Crosse Tribune masthead and staff credits
The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press publishes daily and Sunday editions from La Crosse Wisconsin. The 1904 masthead lists W T Burgess as publisher and R L Bangsberg as managing editor with A W Rice as city editor. The paper is a Lee Syndicate member and Associated Press member with second class mailing status.
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la Crosse Tribune Co
Cass Streets
la Crosse
Wis
Monroe County Men Enter Service
Monroe County sent 21 men to the armed forces last week with six joining the army and 15 entering the navy. Army recruits include Robert J. Steinmetz Tomah Arnold W. Krause Wilton Norris O. Olson Melvina Donald W. Young Sparta Kenneth L. Dowing Norwalk and William M. Hall Cashton. Navy selectees include Roger C. Jensen Virgil J. Organ Minett B. De Voe Ralph J. Kubal Boyce E. Wilcox Albertus Anderson Daniel Tucker Calvin W Cronk Sparta John H. Short Ontario Harold M. Sowle Donald J. Root Tomah Stanley Barrington Cataract Laurence A. Sletten Rolland L. Bradley Kendall Kenneth A. Phufhl Norwalk.
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Wis
Monroe County
Army
Navy
Robert J. Steinmetz
Tomah
Arnold W. Krause
Wilton
Norris O. Olson
Melvina
Donald W. Young
Kenneth L. Dowing
Norwalk
William M. Hall
Cashton
Roger C. Jensen
Virgil J. Organ
Warrens
Minett B. de Voe
Ralph J. Kubal
Boyce E. Wilcox
Albertus Anderson
Daniel Tucker
Calvin W.cronk
John H. Short
Ontario
Harold M. Sowle
Donald J. Root
Stanley Barrington
Cataract
Laurence A. Sletten
Rolland L. Bradley
Kendall
Kenneth A. Phufhl
Tito Reports German Offensive Under Way
Marshal Tito announced a large-scale Nazi offensive in western Bosnia against liberated territory with three divisions involved. Airborne troops infantry and armor were used as fighting continued on a broad front with uncertain outcome.
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London
Yugoslavia
Tito
Bosnia
Britain’s Churchill Seeks Spain Breakthrough in War
The piece argues Churchill’s praise of Spain while Spain aids Germany creates mixed reactions in the U S. It notes Spain’s resistance to Nazi pressure and its possible influence on Mediterranean peace, while Americans fear shipments to Germany extend the war and cost lives. It cites Roosevelt’s view on insufficient reductions in Spain’s Germany-bound supplies and asks two key questions about life and resources at stake.
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Churchill
Spain
Hitler
America
Roosevelt
Germany
Answers to Reader Questions from The La Crosse Tribune
A compilation of reader queries with concise answers from The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau. Topics cover history, politics, science, geography, linguistics, and folklore, including Jefferson's tavern, army chaplains, Subversive meaning, and details on totem poles of the Tlingit.
Children’s Favorite Songs book offers nursery tunes
Attractive booklet collects 118 Nursery Songs Singing Games Folks Songs patriotic songs and Sunday School Hymns with words and music arranged to fit children’s voices. Bound in bright illustration and priced twenty five cents postpaid from The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau Washington DC.
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Little Boy Blue
Miss Muffet
Rosy
Bo-Peep
Faby Bunting
Jack and Jill
Hickory
Dickory
Dock
Duraoe
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
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Washington, D. C
INVENTOR ar 1 6 Pictured 10 Flexible 11 Idolize
A Partial crossword style clue list with numbered terms and archaic abbreviations. It presents a puzzle format referencing various words and definitions across multiple lines and themes.
Unclear OCR Fragment About Names and Symbols
Fragmentary OCR text lists puzzle style clues such as a girl name and symbols including Seine and royal navy references. No coherent story or event present. cannot determine full item details from the readable fragment.
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Nnion
Royal Navy
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