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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

3

Wisconsin School for Boys Reassigned to Youth Services

The Wisconsin School for Boys at Waukesha, along with the Oregon facility in Green Bay, shifts from the corrections division to the youth services division of the department of public welfare. Justice officials announced the transfer amid prior probes of inmate mistreatment and plans for broader juvenile delinquency prevention surveys and county community studies.

Rhinelander Wisconsin School For Boys Waukesha Grvegon Division of Youth Service Department of Public Welfare Frank Ross Youth Commission Allan W. Bayley Attorney General's Office Joint Legislative Council Ross Oregon Green Bay Reformatory Midelfort Child Welfare Public Assistance Bureau of Probation and Parole The State University Leslie Johnson Superior Commission Green Bay C. F. Midelfort Na Crosse

Two Sailors Wounded After Fight Aboard Angus McDonald

In Honolulu the Liberty ship Angus McDonald was tied to a dock when a brawl turned violent injuring two sailors. James L. Baptiste of Algiers Alabama suffered a chest wound. Willie Grover of St. Petersburg Florida was shot in the left arm before both were taken to Tripler General Hospital.

Honolulu Angus McDonald McDonald Mobile Ala O. L. Snodgrass Coast Guard James L. Baptiste Algiers Dartryman Willie Grover Steward St. Petersburg Fla Trip- der General Hospital

Sturgeon Bay Man Heads Cherry Group

Sturgeon Bay Wis Marl Reynolds was reelected president of the National Cherry Institute at the closing sessions of the annual meeting. Directors David Murray A J Rogers Taverse City W L Thewell Sturgeon Bay and W W Wilde Clyde Ohio were also re elected. About 2 000 plant species have economic uses.

Thaverse Crry Mich Marl

VFW Thanks Citizens For Drive Support

VFW Commander W. C. Gibson praises La Crosse citizens for selling 20 000 Buddy Poppies raising 2418.21 dollars for welfare and aid. Most funds stay locally for veterans welfare while part supports disabled veterans and government benefits claims. One cent per poppy funds the VFW national home for war orphans and widows.

W. C. Gibson Thomas Rooney VFW la Crosse Buddy Poppy Committee Ladies Auxiliary Sison Eaton Rapids Mich Gibson Ray Brannaman Denver Colo

Power Dives Fail To Restore Hearing

A series of three power dives in an airplane failed to restore the hearing of 10 year old Barbara De. Tests indicated the experiments did not improve her hearing after meningitis left her deaf earlier this year. Barbara's mother Mrs Frances Wegner said no more flights are planned.

Barbara de Frances Wegner Barbara Wegner

Big Cherry Crop Forecast For Michigan This Year

Traverse City Michigan expects 110 million pounds of tart cherries boosting the national yield to 185 million pounds. The National Cherry Institute predicts varied state crops with Wisconsin strong, Ohio at 90 percent, Washington near total loss from rains and floods, and New York at half crop. publicity budgets were adjusted.

Traverse City Mich Michigan National Cherry Institute Ecolvcation Institute Wisconsin Ohio Colorado Oregon Washington West Virginia Shenandoah Valley New York

Father and posse race through Sierra Madre for missing son

El Paso father Irving Kordish and a Mexican and U S peace officer posse chase a 19 year old missing son through the Sierra Madre after a slaying. The youth fled from El Paso after Kordish was shot during a binoculars demonstration.

EL Paso Tex Mexico Sierra Madre United States Irving Kordish Sierra Madre

Killer Seeks New Trial in Slay Trial

Glenn Marsh, convicted of murdering Grant Muhriein of Northport, Mich., asks for a new trial claiming a six year old witness provoked jurors. Hearing is set for June 16 before Judge William Carroll in Rockford.

Rockford, II Glenn Marsh March Marsh Grant Muhriein Northport Mich Katherine “Kit! Anderson William Carroll

Freezing Advances In Industrial Food Processing

Foods have been frozen by industrial processes since the beginning of this century with the greatest strides made in the last few years.

Meeting on Freedom Train rededication plans in La Crosse

Frank W Crane of the American Heritage Foundation will join local Freedom Train committee heads at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce. Howard Aiken calls the meeting crucial as final laws for rededication week are set, with events from June 19 veterans day to June 24 women’s day including a 6 p.m. parade led by Ralph Steele.

Frank W Crane American Heritage Foundation Chamber of Commerce Howard Aiken la Crosse Freedom Train Committee Ralph Steele Steele

Mac Arthur For President Clubs Open Headquarters in Philadelphia

Convention headquarters opened at a Philadelphia hotel by national Mac Arthur For President clubs. Warren E. Wright of Grays Lake Illinois, national coordinator, said 1 161 letters have been received urging General MacArthur's nomination as the Republican candidate for president.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Hotel Mac Warren E. Wright Grays‘lake MacArthur

Democrats accused over tobacco seed embargo repeal measure

Senator Ben Murray of Wisconsin charged Democrats with deceit as they seek to preserve the tobacco seed export embargo while supporting a renewal of the reciprocal trade act. Murray introduced legislation to repeal the 1940 embargo.

Washington Ben Murray R-Wis Murray

Ban on tobacco seed export faces opposition stirred by Murray

The push to ban export of tobacco seed drew claims the move was retaliation for housing passage of a bill to repeal federal taxes on oleomargarine. Support from the state department arrived in a letter signed by Charles E. Bohlen, counselor, backing Murray's embargo repeal effort.

Hous Murray State Department Charles E. Bohlen

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