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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
11
La Crosse district manager L West announces new ODT order requiring all overflow freight operators and moving trucks to register at ODT offices. Operators must obtain a load or clearance before moving and may be matched with registered empties. compensation for using another's equipment to be settled between parties.
Pvt Jansel Voightlander 21 of Spooner Wisconsin among wounded repatriated sailors on a Swedish liner. He described lying in rain for two hours after being wounded during fighting behind enemy lines south of an unnamed location.
The second quarterly installment of the 1944 estimated income and victory tax is due by June 15. If unpaid on time, a penalty of five percent plus monthly 1 percent charges applies. Payments may be made in cash at the La Crosse division ofice in the Hoeschler building.
Lieut. George Bostwick of Wausau was credited with downing a German plane while serving with the U S 8th Air Force on the previous day’s mission providing cover for Allied forces. An additional Wisconsin man from Badger State was among the pilots in the engagement.
Radio tonight features General Robert A. Taft on foreign policy mistakes, Americas Town Meeting in Minneapolis debating UN unconditional surrender, plus NBC CBS and Blue Network listings with Crosby DeMille Davis and more. Friday offers Sketches in Melody Betty Crocker Three Sisters songs and varied drama, news, and children’s programs across NBC CBS and Blue networks.
About fifty MP soldiers from the 76th Infantry Division will direct traffic at busy intersections in La Crosse on Friday in two shifts from 4 to 5 30 p m and 6 30 to 10 p m Officers say the drill trains the platoon in civilian traffic control and evacuation procedures under Maj H G Stover with Lieuts Yardman and Brandt assisting City officials note the use of whistles white gloves and illuminated batons for night operation and safety
Viroqua Wisconsin children await the pool opening as the city pool is filled and readied. A city council committee led by George Cox Edward Vig and La Mont Thorson arranged operations under Ruel Fleming Ardith Inman Delores Fleming Peggy Groves and Martha Ludden. The pool will stay open for at least two months.
Marshall Tito announced German forces captured Ribnik Gornji near Banja Luka, while Yugoslav Partisans reportedly pushed the enemy back near Mliniste. He said fierce fighting continued in western Bosnia.
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