Measuring Up Theme at Logan School Baccalaureate
Logan high school seniors in navy caps and gowns attend a traditional baccalaureate with the Rev. Mark L Andrews delivering the message on the theme Measuring Up. He urges standards higher and faith as guide while noting societal shifts and personal resolve. Final diploma exercises set for Thursday.
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Logan School
Clab
Logan High School
Mark L. Andrews
First Presbyterian Church
Demas
Jesus
Borowski
Anne Fletcher
Janice Olson
Caralee Smith
D. E. Field
Nine candidates file nominating papers for county offices
County Clerk Esther M. Domke announced Saturday that nine candidates for county offices and one for the state legislature have obtained nominating papers. All are Republicans. Three seek sheriff: Roy Sampson Oliver G Bemis and Edward R Tabbert. Incumbents seeking re election include Domke Marvin Johnson Charles Wachs L G Schaefer and Dr George D Reay. John Bosshard Bangor a candidate for district attorney and Harry Schilling R Onalaska seek re election as assemblyman from the county's second district.
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Esther M. Domke
Roy Sampson
Oliver G. Bemis
Edward R. Tabbert
Miss Domke
Marvin Johnson
Register of Deeds
Charles Wachs
L. G. Schaefer
George D. Reay
John Bosshard
Bangor
Harry Schilling
R. J. Onalaska
Coal Use Driven Ship Building Aims Highlight
It takes 40 000 tons of coal to power the steel fab for a 35 000 ton battleship and represents a complete day’s output for over 6 700 coal miners as shown in Tribune Want Ads.
Truman's admin reshaping echoes political shifts and loyalties
The article traces postwar staffing shifts and party loyalties under President Truman. It notes Republican appointees skirting orthodox lines, liberal-leaning figures like Hoffmann from Studebaker guiding economic policy, and Ching steering labor disputes. It also highlights limited GOP influence and Truman's ultimate veto power.
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Hoffran
Committee For Economic Development
National Association of Manufacturers
CED
Truman
Dean Acheson
William S. Clayton
Ching
Gov
Dewey
GOP
Pittsburgh
Labor Department
Congress
Ives
R-Ny
Legion Calendar and Memorial Day Review
The post outlines events for June including post meeting on June 8 and election night next Thursday. June 21 features a big stay with amateur boxing, hearty grub, games, and a drum corps display at Oehlers cave starting 4 p m lights at night. Memorial day parade praised the drum corps firing squad and color guard with listed servicemen from Oak Grove cemetery. Sick call lists members across several locations and sanatoriums including Tomah and Fort Snelling.
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Post
Oehler’s Cave
Legion
Oak Grove Cemetery
Earl Wilhelm
Robert Wilhelm
Ed Erickson
Harry Gerke
al Larson
Tony Rizzo
Paul Druschke
Cutters End Strike In Wisconsin Granite Factories
About 75 AFL granite cutters who had been on strike since April 6 against Rib Mountain Granite Co. and Anderson Brothers and Johnson Granite Co. accepted a company offer and will return to work Monday. Wages rise from 1.68 to 1.73 per hour until May 1, 1951, then 1.75.
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Wausau
Wis
AFL
Rib Mountain Granite Co
Anderson Brothers and Johnson Granite Co
Auxiliary News Delegates Attend Alma Center Conference
Eight delegates and seven guests traveled to Alma Center for the Spring conference. Mrs. Sadie Heth was elected first vice president. A five member delegation went to Tomah to form a hospital auxiliary. The auxiliary provided cars for Gold Star Mothers to ride in the Memorial Day parade.
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Alma Center
Sadie Heth
Tomah
Tomah Hospital
La Crosse Tribune Classified as Post Office Matter
The La Crosse Tribune records note its entry as second class matter on June 23, 1904 at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act.
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la Crosse
Wis
Cost of World War I Estimated at 180 Billion Dollars
The article estimates the financial cost of World War I at 180 billion dollars, highlighting the immense economic burden borne by nations involved in the conflict.
Socialist Party Decides on a More Militant Path
Detroit convention delegates elect a 12 member executive committee pledging to push the Socialist cause. Darlington Hoopes and eight supporters join the board, while Norman Thomas and two allies become minority members. The platform calls for world disarmament and a stronger United Nations.
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Detroit
Norman Thomas
Darlington Hoopes
Hoopes
Thomas
United Nations
Man Dies of Carbon Monoxide In Car Near Lancaster
La Verne Brazee, 33, of Harrison township Grant county was found dead in his car with the motor running and lights on near Lancaster Wisconsin early Sunday. Coroner Dallas Woepking ruled death from carbon monoxide poisoning and said no inquest would be held.
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Lancaster
Wis
la Verne
Brazee
Harrison Township
Grant County
Here
Dallas Woepking
River Niger Length and Course Detailed by Britannica
Britannica states the Niger river rises about 150 miles from the coast and travels 2,600 miles to the sea due to a broad curve in its course.
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TSA
Timken Silent
Schneider
Third St
Dial
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Paul Hoffman
To Resources Board
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Omar N. Bradley
Pearl Harbor
Alaska
Russia
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Legion Listening
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Adolph Braun
Harvey Mann
Tomah Veterans Hospital
Bob Counts
Dr. Townsend
Elmer Granke
Albert Pfaff
Harry Leithold
Ted Blinn
Bill Domke
Kutz Fitzke
John Shimsak
Hot Springs
S. D
Ed Atwood
Fort Snelling
Fritz Miller
Bill Stainer
Cecil Grover
Onalaska
Clarence Holcomb
Wood
Leonard Nelson
Ford Hopkins Tea Room
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Siroil Laboratories, Inc
Santa Monica, California
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