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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1945

Page

10

Air Force Jinx Bond Between Yep and Pilot Is Noted

In England 8th Air Force crews dubbed Lieut George Yep bombardier and his command pilot a jinx pair after two dangerous raids. Yep, born in La Crosse and UW journalism student, completed 33 missions earning the air medal and oak leaf clusters. His brother William Yeo began basic training at Fort McClellan, Alabama.

George Yep 8Th Air Force England Europe Yep France Berlin Kiepe Russia Teheran Germany States Lieut Let Yep Milwaukee la Crosse University of Wisconsin Oii Normandy Santa Ana Calif William Yeo Fort McClellan Ala

Eleanor Roosevelt urges world peace effort at bond rally

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt told a bond rally in Bushkill Pennsylvania that the United States must offer a new vision and hope for a better life to secure permanent peace. The rally raised 755000 dollars in war bonds as allies sharing a common wartime goal are urged to work together for a common peace.

Bushkill United States Eleanor Roosevelt International Ladies Garment

Girl Scouts to Open Day Camp in City

On June 26 to 30 the Girl Scouts will run a day camp in the city from 1 30 p m to 7 30 p m daily. First period registrations are full but second period vacancies exist. Open to girls ages seven to 18, membership not required, with registrations at the Linker building Girl Scout office.

Phil Schwanzie Aow Linker Girl Scouts Mesdames Ning Leah Troyanek Ann Hemker Patrice Erickson Caroline Keller Mary Jane Michel Noranne Byers Janice Merwin Caroline Wolfe Barbara Herried Laurene Grabinski Janet Webb Lucille Hanson Anita Sofio Joan Lau Jo Ann Erickson Gayle Baldwin Jeanne Zaneis Adrienne

Sergeant Loses 3 Legs In Combat

Master Sgt. Robert E. Scott of New Orleans lost three legs in combat while serving as top gunner on a B 17 over the Pacific. He notes only one leg was his own with two artificial devices replacing the others after both bombing missions were hit by machine gun fire. Scott joined the Army in 1927 and was wounded during a bombing run before being sent home.

Richmond Robert E. Scott New Orleans Scott Army Pacific App Yse

Venus Visible as Balloon Reports Reignite Around Town

In Klamath Falls Oregon residents report Venus seen in the night sky while scattered chatter concerns a recurring Japanese balloon incident. The sighting prompted renewed public interest and police activity near a central area as officials monitor the situation.

Klamath Falls Orc Venus

Royal custom ends as Perth court hears none

An old English practice, observed in Australia, dictates a magistrate receives white gloves when no cases are heard. The Perth Children’s court briefly reflects the custom as it sits with no matters before it.

Australia Perth

Start Class In Telegraphy Here Monday

Returning veterans are invited to join a new telegraphy training class starting Monday evening. The Milwaukee Road, La Crosse Vocational and Adult School, and the railroad retirement board are coordinating the program to train operators for rail service.

la Crosse Vocational and Adult School Railroad Retirement Board Employment Service Milwaukee Railroad Front Vine Streets John Flanagan Milwaukee Road O Tor W. J. Whalen

Hen Lays Extra Large Eggs At Jena Farm

In Jena Louisiana a five year old silver lace wyandotte owned by L L Hooter produced unusually large eggs. The two ounce eggs are normal for the breed but this hen laid a three and a quarter ounce egg and a three ounce egg, adding to the flock's output.

Jena L. L. Hooter of

Brothers Meet In Philippines Amid War Service Reunion

Two La Crosse brothers Corporal Donald G. Hansen and Warren D. Hansen, missed for over three years, found each other in the Caraballo mountains of northern Luzon while serving with the 32nd Infantry Division. A Battery, 120th Field Artillery Battalion and the 130th Infantry also figure in the reunion.

32ND Luzon Philippines la Crosse Wis Reas Caraballo Corp. Tech Donald G. Hansen Warren D. Hansen Helen Hansen Donald 120Th Field Artillery Bn Warren 130Th John Byers John Schmidt 130Th Infantry Corp Hansen Midwest Motors

Please Be Polite Sign Outdoors in Seattle

In Seattle a ration board faces unusually irate clients with a door sign pleading patience reading Please don’t slam the door.

Seattle Wash

Ration Guide Lists Stamp Dates and Local Price ceilings

The guide shows blue stamps for meats fats sugar with validity through late June to August, airplane stamps valid indefinitely, and gasoline coupons. It also lists ceiling prices for fruits and vegetables in La Crosse, Sparta, and Winona for June 14 to 20, detailing per pound and per five pound quantities for items like bananas cherries lettuce onions potatoes and tomatoes.

OPA la Crosse Sparta Wis Winona Minn California Arizona Texas U. S

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