Enlisted Men Eligible for Discharges at Camp McCoy
The 112 remaining station complement enlisted men eligible for separation report to the separation center June 19. Col. Newton G. Bush announced the discharge plan after delays due to load uncertainty and PW status. Two groups are noted with 28 months service and 44 points, then 26 months and 40 points per current criteria.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Newton G. Bush
Bush
Pws
McCoy
Michael Ciszak 96 Dies. Rites at St Boniface Waumandee
Michael Ciszak 96 died Friday night at Arcadia hospital after a month illness. Funeral services were held at St. Boniface church Waumandee with Rev. Giesler officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Survived by children Mary Heinz Fargo Casper Agnes Deck Ernest Tomsen Eau Claire Bertha Jankowski Jamesville Anton Montana and numerous grandchildren.
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Germany
Pennsylvania
Montana
Mary Alvina Kosub
Mary Heinz
Fargo
Casper
Pigeon
Agnes
Joe Deck
Ernest Tomsen
Eau Claire
Bertha
Frank Jankowski
Jamesville
Minn
Anton
Annie Wilwzein
Defense argues SS veterans showed consideration in wartime killings
The defense for 74 Waffen SS veterans at the Nuremberg-like tribunal contends they showed “every consideration” to disarmed American prisoners during the Battle of the Tales and moves to dismiss murder charges for lack of a premeditated plan. Col. Willis M. Everett of Atlanta is the chief defense attorney.
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Dachau
Willis M. Everett
Al-lanta
Picnic Planned by First Presbyterian at Myrick Park
The First Presbyterian Church holds its annual picnic at Myrick Park on Tuesday afternoon and evening. Members and friends are invited to bring picnic baskets and join in fellowship and fun. Each family should bring its own dishes. The committee will be served at 6 30 p m. If rain occurs, arrangements may move to the shelter house.
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First Presbyterian Church
Myrick Park
Ieavis Sak Coe
Nylon Hosiery Ceiling Prices Set by OPA
The OPA fixed a retail ceiling price of 1.70 a pair for very sheer nylon hosiery due on the market. This compares with ceilings of 1.40 for standard nylons and 3.55 for a popular better grade available at the front end of the lines.
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Washington
OPA
Sir John Popham Rise From Highwayman to Chief Justice
The fragment notes Sir John Popham, once a highwayman, later ascended to the role of chief justice in England, marking a dramatic legal career reversal and rise in power within the kingdom.
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John Popham
England
Former La Crosse Resident Raised to Priesthood
The Rev. John Crowley S J formerly of La Crosse was raised to the priesthood at St Marys Kansas in a ceremony led by Bishop Paul C Schulte. He will celebrate a first high mass at St Gabriel Prairie du Chien on June 23 and a mass at Holy Cross La Crosse on June 30. He graduated from Aquinas high school in 1933 and joined the Jesuits in 1935 advancing through studies in St Louis Florissant and Omaha.
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John Crowley
S. J
St. Mary's College
St. Marys
Kans
Paul C. Schulte
Leavenworth
Crowley
St. Gabriel’s Church
Prairie du Chien
la Crosse
Knights of Columbus Club
Fifth Avenue
Stanley Andrzejewski
Holy Cross Church
Joseph Blank
St. Louis
Ferry Street
Holy Cross Parish
Frank Guentner
F. J. Guentner
Cass Street
Aquinas High School
Missouri
Society of Jesus
St. Stanislaus Seminary
Florissant
St. Louis University
Creighton Prep
Omaha
Neb
Fallen Trees and Early Bridge Ideas Across Ages
The article traces how fallen trees and natural paths likely inspired early crossings before modern bridges. It notes Stone Age crossings using logs and the concept of suspension bridges with rope bridges in Asia, mentioning the Indus valley as a possible origin and examples like Natural Bridge in Virginia and Rainbow Arch in Utah.
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New York
London
Paris
Virginia
Rainbow Arch
Utah
Columbia River
Columbia Gorge
Itor
Indus Valley
India
Asia
China
Japan
Uncle Ray Tomorrow Roman Bridges Light in Strange India
A picture leaflet titled Lights in Strange India features ten photographs by Frank C. Pape and hundre ds of words by Uncle Ray. It offers copies by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Uncle Ray via the newspaper.
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India
Frank C. Pape
Uncle Ray
Jap War Plotters Trained In Schools For War Says Witness
U S marine officer testifies in the Tojo war crimes trial that Japanese schools taught youth a divine mission to dominate Asia and the world. He describes field maneuvers, street fighting drills, bayonet and machine gun training as part of prewar indoctrination. Defense questions probe reliance on few sources while prosecutors note wartime preparations dating back to 1928.
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Tokyo
Japan
Asia
U. S. Marine
Hideki Tojo
Donald R. Nugent
Supreme Headquarters Civil Information
Tojo
International Tribunal
S. Nazumi
Nugent
General Dies In Air Crash At Fort Knox
Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Gaffey and two other army officers died when their plane crashed on approach to Goodman field Fort Knox Kentucky. Four service members were injured including Vern Wisetyre of Claire Wisconsin who was lightly hurt.
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Fort Knox
Hugh J. Gaffey
Goodman Field
Gaffey
Europe
Vernon J. Wisetyre
Antler Points Do Not Indicate Deer Age
A wildlife note clarifies that antler point counts are not a reliable measure of a deer's age and cautions against judging age solely by antlers.
Tollackson Rites Set for Local Resident at St Pauls
Funeral services for Martin T. Tollackson 38 of 829 South 19th street will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at St Pauls Lutheran church with Rev Ivar M Gjellstad officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn cemetery. Friends may call at Dahl funeral home this evening.
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Martin T. Tollackson
South 19Th Street
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ivar M. Gjellstad
Woodlawn Cemetery
Dahl Funeral Home
Byrnes Attacks CIO-PAC Farmers at Farm Bureau Picnic
Rep. John W. Byrnes, Republican candidate in the eighth district, told the Kewaunee County Farm Bureau picnic that the nation has not fed itself since 1932. He urged less focus on CIO-PAC farmers and more on practical farmers, citing USDA charts showing rising imports and falling exports under current farm policies.
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United States
John W. Byrnes
Eighth
Byrnes
Kewaunee County
Farm Bureau
Cio-Pac
Agriculture Department
Judge A T Twesme Attends Wisconsin Pension Clinic
Judge A T Twesme attended a five day clinic for pension administrators at the University of Wisconsin after a juvenile judges convention in Oshkosh. Jens Klavestad Trempealeau county highway commissioner returned to his office after the Antigo road school.
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Whitehall
Wis
Jens Klavestad
Trempealeau
Antigo
A. T. Twesme
Oshkosh
University of Wisconsin
Weather Outlook Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Tonight Through Tuesday
Wisconsin sees partly cloudy and cooler tonight with Tuesday generally fair and cool. Minnesota reports partly cloudy and cooler tonight with Tuesday partly cloudy and warmer in the northwest and extreme west. Iowa notes partly cloudy and cooler tonight with scattered showers in the southeast and Tuesday partly cloudy and cooler in the south.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Flood risks and river forecasts across Iowa and Mississippi
Heavy rains push the Root river over banks from Hastings to Guttenberg triggering flood warnings. Mississippi levels rise up to a foot between Genoa and Guttenberg while St Paul to La Crosse show little change. Storms dump 4.10 inches in Root River valley and 1.75 inches in La Crosse with humid Gulf air and cooler, fair weather expected Tuesday.
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Hastings
Guttenberg
Root River
Mississippi
St. Paul
la Crosse
Genoa
Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Lake Superior
Iowa
Illinois
Mississippi River
Preirie du Chien
Red Wing
Houston
Root River Villey
91 Percent of Wisconsin Births Occurred in Hospitals in 1945
The Wisconsin State Board of Health reports 1945 births at 60,839 with hospitals handling over 91 percent. Home births totaled 5,421, fewer than nine percent. The year’s total exceeded the five year average and vastly surpassed 1930s figures.
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Madison
Wis
State Board of Health
Wisconsin
License owner sought for unregistered vehicle
The car owner with license plate 268529 must report to County Clerk Esther Domke immediately. The clerk’s office has no records regarding the vehicle’s title or registration.
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Esther Domke
Daily Records Municipal Airport La Crosse Flyers
A roundup of flights and pilots operating from La Crosse Municipal Airport. Routes include La Crosse to Minneapolis to Chetek and back in a Luscombe, Rockford to Otis Lodge in a Taylorcraft, and Chicago to Minneapolis in a Cessna. Other legs cover Madison, St Paul to Rockford in a Cub Coupe, and Minneapolis to Beloit in a DC-3. The note also mentions a charter flight to bring Assistant Postmaster General Gail Sullivan and priests for St Mary’s commencement, returning to Chicago in the evening.
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la Crosse
Ercoupe
Ralph Lee
Minneapolis
Chetek
Luscombe
E. G. Elliott
Rockford
Otislodge
Wis
Taylorcraft
Coast Pacific Air Service
R. E. Tucker
Alliance, O
Bellingham
Wash
Ed Garst
Clintonville
Memphis
Willard Hever
Mountain City
Aeronca
W. Thompson
Lake Deniton
Fargo
N. D
Cessna
Wagner Sign Co
Hulto
Park Rapids
Gail Sullivan
Winona
St. Mary's College
Chicago
Property transfers in La Crosse and Campbell towns
Harief J. Nichols and Sigrid M. Nichols transfer property on 21st street between Farnam and Adams streets to William F. Rechelt and Julia Rechelt. Dwight C. Kellicut and Rose J. Kellicut transfer property in Campbell to Earl G. Zimmerman and Hilar B. Zimmerman.
Police Court Fines Involving DUI and Disorderly Conduct
Walter Wingers 1335 Farnam fined 75 dollars for DUI with an occupational license allowed. Edward F Steari 326 North Seventh fined 75 dollars for DUI. Russell R Geary 1018 South Front fined 12.50 for disorderly conduct. Francia Byrne Waterloo IA fined 10 or five days for drunk and disorderly conduct. Harold M Miller Viroqua fined 10 or five days for drunk and disorderly conduct. Donald Sheffer La Crosse pleaded not guilty to neglecting and refusing to support his wife and children. preliminary hearing set for June 18 at 2 p.m.. bond 500 dollars. Wenzel Schroeder Bangor pleaded not guilty to vagrancy. hearing June 18 at 2 p.m.. bond 250 dollars. William Goodenough R. J. Onalaska ordered to pay 5 dollars fine plus costs or five days in jail for operating without due caution. Burton Syverson De Soto paid 5 dollars fine plus costs for operating without due caution. Sparta pair Marjoline Berens 38 and Leslie Wilson fined 100 dollars and costs each for lewd and lascivious conduct. arrest at Angelo where they lived. FIRES listed: June 16 2:27 p.m. to 1302 Fifth Avenue South short in radio at Carl Betz. June 16 6:39 p.m. to 1302 Caledonia Street smoking furnace no fire at Manke Hardware Store. June 16 9:30 p.m. to 507 Main Street smoking electric motor at Borden's Restaurant no fire.
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la Crosse
Walter Wingers
Farnam Street
Edward F Steari
North Seventh Street
Russell R. Geary
South Front Street
Francia Byrne
Waterloo
Harold M. Miller
Viroqua
Donald Sheffer
Wenzel Schroeder
Bangor
Wis
William Goodenough
R. J. Onalaska
Burton Syverson
de Soto
Sparta
Marjoline Berens
Leslie Wison
O. W. Sprecher
Angelo
Fifth Avenue South
Carl Betz
Caledonia Street
Manke Hardware
Borden's
Main Street
Worry free with FASTEETH for secure dentures
Worry about false teeth slipping is eased by FASTEETH powder you sprinkle on plates. It gives added comfort by holding dentures more firmly with no gummy taste. Alkaline and non acid. Available at drug stores.
Hal Boyles Column on American Troops in Switzerland
Swiss officials praise American GIs for good conduct on eight day tours at $35 with $50 spending money. Nearly 250000 soldiers visited in 11 months, few incidents of misbehavior noted, and tours foster mutual understanding.
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Zurich
Switzerland
United States
Frauleins
Germany
Mademoiselles
France
Florian Neiderer
Neiderer
Jimmy Brugger
Brugger
Jimmy
British Nab Village After Arab Rioting
Palestine police reported the Beth Haavara Jewish settlement seized after a night of Arab unrest. Two British soldiers were killed and eight bridges were damaged by blasts. Police blamed Jewish terrorists for the bridge explosions as a British army unit searched the Dead Sea shore settlement and surrounding villages.
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Jerusalem
Beth Haavara
Palestine
Allenby
Jordan
Dead Sea
Transjordania
OPA Action to Continue Enforcement Under Current Rules
Milwaukee district OPA director H L Ebling said the agency will enforce all regulations as long as they remain in effect. The OPA remains in existence until Congress changes it and will prosecute violators of its codes, including meat and dairy products. He warned that reliance on a future repeal is risky.
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Milwaukee
H. L Ebling
OPA
Ebling
Winona Livestock Market Adopts New Summer Hours
Winona livestock buyers set 8 a m to 4 p m on weekdays and 8 a m to noon Saturdays. Market quotes show hogs topping at 14 30 with varying weights from 11 00 to 14 30, cattle steady with steers 15 00 to 16 55 and cows 6 25 to 12 50, lambs up to 16 50, and Chicago metrics cited for hogs cattle and grain.
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Winona
Milwaukee Livestock Prices steady at highs for Hogs Cattle and Lambs
Milwaukee market reports hogs 600 head steady with good to choice butchers at 14.70 and sows 13 to 13.95. cattle 600 steady with steers 16 to 17, cows 9 to 14, calves 13 to 17.90. sheep 80 steady with spring lambs 15 to 17 and ewes 5 to 7.50.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Milwaukee Livestock
Milwaukee
Pree ambulance service to London voluntary hospitals started
A new pree ambulance service to London voluntary hospitals has begun operation. The program aims to speed emergency patient transport and improve access to care across participating facilities.
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London Voluntary Hospitals
Sig Chi Honors 20 Journalism Grads With Citations
CHICAGO P Sig Chi professional journals fraternity awarded citations of achievement to twenty journalism graduates from colleges nationwide. Recipients include James D. Mitchell Butler Theodore H. Kimble Winston G. Gournier Harold J. Schrader Bruce W. Smith William J. Mullendere Thomas J. Young James Aldrich Paul Brickman Donald G. Brown John T. McNelly.
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Chicago
Sig Chi
Fom
Ternity
James D. Mitchell
Butler
Theodore H. Kimble
Ilinois
Winston G. Gournier
Indiana
Harold J. Schrader
Bruce W. Smith
Marquette
William J. Mullendere
Michigan
Thomas J. Young
Missouri
James al
Window Tax in 18th Century France Sparks Study
In 18th century France the state levied a tax on each window. Historians examine the policy's economic impact and social effects, noting how homeowners large and small altered building designs to minimize charges.
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France
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Madison Clinic
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Allied Kid Illinois
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United Air Lines
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Ontario
Phillips Pet
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Crane Co
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Radio Corp
Paragon Elec
Douglas Aire
Prentiss Webers
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Sears Roebuck
Ray-o-Bac
Auto-Lite
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Rhinelander P Co
Farns Tel
Simmons
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Southern Pac
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Goodyear 18
St. OF Cal
Winona Livestock
Low
Swift & Co
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Texas Blis
Holley, Dayton & Gernon
Btock Exchange
Chas. O. Larson, Mgr
State Bank
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