La Crosse Union Seeks Retraction Over News Quotes
The La Crosse Tribune faces a formal request for retraction from Robert Ludvik of Industrial Union 1424 CIO after accused misquotations of Harold Story of Allis-Chalmers. The dispute centers on statements about negotiations at West Allis and outside plants, with UAW CIO figures contesting the quotes and their implications for bargaining authority.
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Tribune
Robert Ludvik
CIO
Papenfuss
la Crosse Tribune
Harold W. Story
Allis-Chalmers
West Allis
Mr. Story
Sir
West
Wage Boosts To Raise Price Of Canned Fruit Crops Soon
Washington reports wage hikes approved for canning workers will push up prices on some canned fruits and vegetables this summer. OPA notes only partial wage data, with price changes limited to items like asparagus and potential boosts from sugar cost increases and subsidy removals.
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Tribune
Washington
OPA
Wage Stabilization Board
California
House
Senate
Agriculture Department
Collectives bargaining demand over statements at La Crosse Works
The letter requests immediate retraction of statements attributed to Mr. Story by the union before U S Commissioner Arvel Kinney. It asserts the statements were actually made by Mr. Buse and reflect his intention about negotiations at outside works, as the strike continues.
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la Crosse
U. S
Arvel Kinney
Story
Buse
Board balks at overrun on airport hangar contract
Council discusses a 93 by 60 foot concrete hangar with estimated 31000 and bids of 48000. Erickson cites funding limits and airplane storage needs at the airport as two GI schools await government backed buildings. Pamperin warns of uncertainty over who is handling the deal.
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Erickson
Army
Navy
Pennsylvania
Financial
Franklin Pamperin
Deposed Michigan Prosecutor Wins GOP Governor Nomination
Kim Sigler, once a deposed special prosecutor in the Michigan graft grand jury probe, secured the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Lt. Gov. Vernon J. Brown conceded after Sigler led with 132,305 votes to 99,011 from 3,020 of 3,950 precincts, as other GOP candidates Raymond J. Kelly and Edward J. Jeffries had also conceded.
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Detroit
Kim Sigler
Michigan
Sigler
Vernon J. Brown
Battle Creek
Sigier
Brown
Raymond J. Kelly
The
American Legion
Edward J. Jeffries
City considers funding for Bristol inspection and concrete hangar
City officials discuss appropriating funds to send the city engineer to Bristol to inspect a dismantled structure before payment. A previous hangar quote fell through when sold. An amendment on gym conditions failed. Roth’s $30,000 hangar purchase passed 18 to 1 with Schulze dissenting. Pamperin’s resolution approved 17 to 2 as Skoug and Downey were absent.
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Bristol
Frank Sisson
Airport Board
Smith
Barth
Pamperin
Schultz
Trygve Skoug
Archie Downey
Roth
An Schulze
First U S federal death sentence carried out in 1793
In New Bern North Carolina four sailors were hanged for mutiny marking the first death sentence imposed by a federal court in the United States in 1793.
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United States
New Bern
N. C
Discharges Listed for Great Lakes June Selections
The June 17 dischargees include Sir Andrew H Baechker Independence Fiir Donald G Blank 1129 Maple St Cox and William W Akright 502 Caledonia St Sir Kenneth H Kyser La grande PHM2c Robert G Konicek Prairie du Chien Sir James C Postel Prairie du Chien MM3c Albertus F Anderson Sparta Sir Paul H Johnson Whitehall and June 18 releases include Y3c Donn William Holder Black River Falls Sir James E Sullivan 609 Wall St MOMM 3c Donald J Lesky 617 Caledonia St GM3c Quintin A Parrish Norwalk with Fort Sheridan separations listing Sgt Quentin R Sabotta Fountain City Corp Kossie W Thompson Readstown Pic Elmer P Semingson Strum Gordon M Budde Ontario T Vernon E Burke Coon Valley Pic Leonard O Manning 1412 Ferry St Corp Joseph R Carey 205 West Ave Pvt Delmar W Donskey Norwalk Pfc Car L Olson Gays Mills Pvt Ivan A Ames 918 Liberty St T4 Johnes Hoem Blair T4 John R Wartinbee 2523 Prospect St T6 George W Hunt Reedsburg Pic Gail R Zimmerman 908
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Great Lakes
Andrew H. Baechker
Independence
Fiir
Donald G. Blank
Maple Street
Cox
William W. Akright
Caledonia Street
Kenneth H. Kyser
la ‘Arge
Robert G. Konicek
Prairie du Chien
James C. Postel
Albertus F. Anderson
Sparta
Paul H. Johnson
Whitehall
Navy
Ontario
T. Vernon E. Burke
Coon Valley
Pic
Leonard O. Manning
Ferry Street
Corp
Joseph R. Carey
West Avenue
Delmar W. Donskey
Norwalk
Pfc
Gays Mills
Ivan A Ames
Liberty Street
Johnes Hoem
Blair
John R. Wartinbee
Prospect Street
George W. Hunt
Reedsburg
Gail R. Zimmerman
Dock Sgt Hefti to Arrive in New York Aboard General Squier
S Sgt Harold W Hefti from La Crosse was scheduled to arrive Tuesday in New York aboard the General Squier.
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Harold W. Hefti
la Crosse
New York
Squier
Obituary Gustave M Gilbertson Dies at 67
Gustave M Gilbertson aged 67 of La Crosse died at home Wednesday. Born July 1 1878 in Vernon county Wisconsin he worked at the Ee office for 39 years retiring as foreman of post office clerks. Survived by wife two children two sisters one brother and one grandchild. Funeral Friday 2 pm at St Pauls Lutheran church burial Woodlawn cemetery. Friends may call at Sletten McKee south chapel Thursday evening.
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Gustave M. Gilbertson
South 16Th Street
Vernon County
Wis
Alice Gilbertson
Granvis Gilbertson
la Crosse
Clara Park
Velva
N. D
Maurice
L. J. Stuck
M. Flynn
C. E. Erickson
Loretta Fish
Gary
Ind
Oscar L
Brainerd
Minn
Grant and
Thomas
Winona
William Stuck
Dwyer Funeral Home
St. James Catholic Church
Charles Brady
Dwyer Funeral
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Ridgeway
80 Year Old Milwaukee Woman To Fly Home To Ireland
Delia Gannon, 82 and a Milwaukee native of Swinford Mayo, will make her first flight from Chicago to Shannon Ireland. She plans a single refueling stop in Newfoundland and will return to America after visiting Ireland with cousin Mrs Patrick Kelly and friends.
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Milwaukee
Ireland
Delia Gannon
America
Methodist Conference Programs Highlight Day Schedule
The program begins with a 2 p.m. session and a lecture "God at the Corner" by Dr. Lee F. Tuttle of Ashville. At 4 p.m. Arlene and Ardele Tanke sing "The Lord's Prayer" and a 6 p.m. YMCA educational banquet features Rev. Arch R. Henry presiding with Dr. Harry D. Henry as speaker and Mrs. Worth as soloist. The 7:50 p.m. session opens with an organ prelude by Mrs. Cordry, then Dr. John M. Versteeg delivers the address, worship led by Rev. Clarke, and music by the Caledonia Street Methodist choir.
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God
Lee F. Tuttle
Ashville
N. C
Arlene
Ardele Tanke
YMCA
Arch R. Henry
Barron
Harry D. Henry
Central Methodist Church
Winona
Harry F. Worth
David Cordry
John M. Versteeg
Ernest E. Clarke
Sparta
Caledonia Street Methodist Choir
DAV Program Details Include Memorial Service and Pageant
Mrs. Clark Fitzpatrick serves as adjutant treasurer as the DAV auxiliary outlines events. The program features a Camp McCoy and Tomah tour at 1 30 p m Thursday alongside general DAV sessions a memorial service dedication of a Joyce Kilmer tree and a Victory pageant and dance.
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Clark Fitzpatrick
Tomah
Joyce Kilmer
Barbers Stand Down on Planned Price Meeting
The Associated Master Barbers and journeymen barbers cancel a Wednesday night meeting to discuss a new price schedule for hair cuts and shaves. A Tribune source says no meeting will occur until next Monday. Journeymen held a Monday night session but took no action on the schedule.
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Master Barbers
Journeymen Barbers
Barbers
the Tribune
Bethlehem Church Receives Beer License Refund in Sheboygan
The Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran church in Sheboygan received a $2 refund from the city council. The refund was for a license permit to sell beer, previously paid by the church, with the reason for the refund unclear in the fragments.
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Sheboygan
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Family members attend funeral of David Evans
Mrs. B Holton and son Raymond of Seattle Mrs. Earl Aiken of Williams and Dr and Mrs J M Bammert of South Bend arrived Tuesday for the funeral of David Evans the deceased’s sisters among the mourners.
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B. Holton
Raymond
Seattle
Wash
Earl Aiken
Williams, Mont
J. M. Bammert
South Bend
David Evans
Evans
Police Court Action in Sparta Drunk Driving Case
Marcus C. Kirkeeng charged with driving while intoxicated in Sparta Wis. was fined 50 dollars and costs of 5 dollars. Daily Records notes an earlier item about a La Crosse engine incident on June 18 at Copeland Avenue involving Ernie George.
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la Crosse
Copeland Avenue
Ernie George
Sparta
Wis
Marcus C. Kirkeeng
County Court Guilty Plea In Train Entry Case
Peter Serting of Chicago Wisconsin pleaded guilty to entering a passenger train in an intoxicated condition and paid a $10 fine plus costs according to the county court record.
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la Crosse
Peter Serting
Chicago
Costa
Real Estate Transfers in La Crosse and Nearby Areas
Real estate transfers listed in La Crosse area records include William T. Hartley and Sadie Hartley selling to Raymond C. Netwal and Ruth Netwal. William A. Roraff and Helen Roraff buying. Tillman Felber Holding Co. selling to the city of La Crosse and to Stanley Sanwick. Milton E. Lee selling to Benjamin and Margaret Markey. Helen Trane Hood selling to Magdaline Feber Martin. Charlie Cooper and Selma Cooper selling to Esther Henthorn. George D. Kathan and Inge Kathan selling to Harry and Elsie Welbnsky. Properties include parcels on Zeisler Street, Caledonia Street, Losey Boulevard, Redfield Street, Mississippi Street, 22nd Street, and adjacent avenues.
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la Crosse
William T. Hartley
Sadie M. Hartley
Raymond C. Netwal
Ruth C Netwal
Campbell
William A. Roraff
Helen F. Roraff
Tillman-Felber Holding Company
City of
Zeisler Street
George T. Biegel
Nellie C. Biegel
Delos Johnson
Helen M. Johnson
Caledonia Street
Clinton
Logan Streets
Stanley Sanwick
Losey Boulevard
Ferry
Madison Streets
Milton E. Lee
Benjamin Markey
Margaret Markey
Onalaski
Helen Trane Hood
Magdaline Feber Martin
22Nd Street
State and Vine Streets
Charlies Cooper
Selma Cooper
Esther M. Henthorn
Redfield Street
14Th
15Th
George D. Kathan
Inge Kathan
Harry A. Welbnsky
Elsie Welbnsky
Mississippi Street
23Rd Street
Huge Constellation Drops Engine Lands at Tiny Airport
Forty two passengers including actors Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh rode a Pan American Constellation flight from New York to England after an engine failure forced an emergency landing at Windham field in Connecticut. Captain Samuel Miller and co pilot Woodrow Lawson executed the safe crash landing at the small airstrip. lead engine fell away near Plainfield as the aircraft approached the border area with Rhode Island.
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Willimantic
Conn
Laurence Oliver
Vivien Leigh
England
LaGuardia Field
New York
Here
Windham Field
Leo Carroll
Samuel Miller
Woodrow L. Lawson
Miller
Plainfield
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Gettelman Flags Methodist Attack On School Bus Bill
Milwaukee action centers on Senator Bernhard Gettelman accusing Methodist Bishop Schuyler Garth of tying religious liberty to a public bus plan. Garth urged defeat of the Gettelman Hilker amendment, warning it would merge church and state and allow government control of private religious institutions.
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Milwaukee
Schuyler Garth
Madison
Wisconsin
Bernhard Gettelman
Garth
Gettelman- Hilker
Blast kills 100 Germans in Haenigsen mine incident
A blaze and explosion in an ammunition dump beneath a salt mine near Haenigsen, 15 miles northeast of Hannover, reportedly killed more than 100 Germans and displaced persons. Eighty Germans and 23 displaced workers were underground when the blast occurred. one British soldier was mildly hurt and troops evacuated the area as rescue squads awaited access.
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Hannover
Germany
Haenigsen
Bucks education committee buys Abbey site for school
The Great Missenden Abbey, founded in 1133, has been purchased by Bucks education committee for 108000 dollars to establish a local school.
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Great Missenden Abbey
Education Committee of
Bucks
England
Man Finds Cure After 16 Years With TRU-LEX
A Wisconsin man reports relief after using TRU-LEX for a long digestional issue. He says the lump in his stomach vanished the second day and his bowels are regular, with reduced gas and headaches. TRU-LEX is advertised as 12 herbs that cleanse bowels and support liver and kidneys.
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Wisconsin
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