Canning Season Advances As Plants Plead For Workers
La Crosse area canners report an earlier canning season due to hot weather and heavy rainfall. L A Waidelich of the U S Employment Service says peas will be ready to cut soon with several centers like Onalaska Holmen Galesville Blair West Salem and Hillsboro seeking workers for full and part time shifts including Sunday hours. Hillsboro shows a 1000 acre increase in acreage over 1943. Holmen predicts pea cutting around June 16 or 17.
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Waidelich
USES
Exchange
Onalaska
Holmen
Galesville
Blair
West Salem
Hillsboro
Jesuit Priests Introduced Sugar Cane to Louisiana in 1751
Jesuit priests first imported sugar cane to the United States and brought the commodity to Louisiana in 1751, marking an early colonial agricultural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Louisiana
Radio Program Schedules and Guests
AP reports NBC CBS and Blue Network listings for evening and morning airings. Highlights include Rep E M Dirksen on A Year of Decision, Chester Bowles on OPA, West Point graduation with Gen Somervell, Sen Tom Connally on American Plan for Peace, Ronald Colman Show, and the Breakfast Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
E. M. Dirksen
Chester Bowles
West Point Graduation
Licenl
Gen Somervell
CBS
Tom Connally
Ronald Colman
Jimmy Durante
Jose Sharbi
Ginny Simms
Radio Schedule Highlights Daily Programs and Time Slots
A compiled listing of daytime and evening radio programs for Tuesday June 6 1944 and Wednesday June 5 1948 detailing show titles hosts and broadcast times across several stations. The guide includes Kiddies Hour News Drama Musical and variety segments with multiple daily airings.
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WAEHM
dHipward
Waring
Ronald Colman
Johnny
Judy
Raymond Gram
Reoy Shields Orch
Bien
Jaume
Josh
Daily War Journal
Mirith and
Madness
the Irresistibles
Sam Adams
Quartermartier
Road of Life
Window Bhopper
Guiding Light
Beoday's Children
Londoners react as invasion of Europe begins
London crowds react to the Allied invasion news with cautious relief. Newsboys sell early editions as queues form for the first papers, while barmaids, civilians, and service personnel absorb the milestone with mixed emotions. Extras in Australia report similar presses and subdued public response abroad. A Spanish woman in Burgos claims long abstinence from food and drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
BBC
Australia
Italy
Liberty Bell Rings As Liberation Of Continent Is Begun
Philadelphia dispatch reports the Liberty Bell rang six times in a national broadcast signaling the start of Europe’s liberation. Mayor Bernard Samuel cited the inscription and urged liberty to spread worldwide. The article notes only about 47,000 new passenger cars were in dealers’ inventories as of May 1, 1944.
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Philadelphia
Europe
United States
Britain
Bernard Samuel
Office of Price Administration
Invasion Begins as Allied Forces Land in France
Col. R. Ernest Dupuy, Eisenhower’s public relations officer, announced from Supreme Headquarters that Allied expeditionary forces began landing on the northern coast of France this morning. The communiqué was released to the press via transatlantic radio at 7:32 a.m. GMT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force
United States
R. Ernest Dupuy
Eisenhower
Dupuy
United Nations
Col
France
Britain
Greenwich
De Gaulle Arrives in London Meets Churchill
General Charles de Gaulle arrives in Britain and holds talks with Prime Minister Winston Churchill as Allied forces announce invasion plans for France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. de Gaulle
London
Premier Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Churchill
France
Bronson Receives Ensign Rating and Navy Reserve Status
Arthur J. Bronson, a Logan high school commercial teacher, has received a commission as a United States naval reserve ensign and awaits orders for three months in training before deployment. A graduate of Elkhorn High School and Whitewater State Teacher College, he previously coached and taught at Westby and Black Earth and serves as school publications manager and lunch program administrator. He and Mrs. Osborn will reside in Cambridge, Wisconsin.
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Arthur J. Bronson
Logan High School
United States Naval Reserve
Onronson
Elkhorn
Wis
Whitewater
la Crosse
Tember
Logan
Westby
Black Earth
Yeter
Inda
Cambridge
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Charles Laughton
Donna Reed
Richard Carlson
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Norman Corwin
Mutt Berie
Duffys Tavern
MBS
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Pat
San Quentis Prison
Sinfonietta
XNBC
Kate Smith
Dunn
Jeri Sulleavan
Army Service Forces
Sown Payne
Msuncen O'Hara
Nanpoers Scott
Jimmy Lydon
T2oo
Cleee
Carmen Miranda
Harry James
Cesar Romero
Pies
Tetty
Rhode S
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Pian
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Jennifer Jones
Henry King
William Perlberg
Century
FOX Picture
Wimmer
Farrell
Nbe
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Quincy Howe
Kop Harrigan
Nbec
Edwin C. Hill
Tim Healy
bin Dancing Music Orch
Jeri Sullavan
Jock Armstrong
Volney Hurd
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Henry J. Taylor
Nbc-Basic
Milton Berle
Fulton Lewis, Jr
John Nesbitt
the Johnson Family
Blu Frank
Arthur Hale
Som
Abner
Blu
Smoothies
Judy Canova
Ed Gardner
Biu Pick & Pat
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Famous
Gabriel Heatter
Nick Carter
Biu
Columbia Presents
Corvin
Congress
Washington
Cbe
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Dancing Music Orchestra
Nbc-Bank
Fred Waring
Nbc-West
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Anne Baxter
Thomas Mitchell
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Jas. Cardwell
John Campbell
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Office of the War Manpower Commission
Fifth Ave
Lacrosse, Wis
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