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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1946
Page
9
Nation faces virtual meat famine with no relief in sight as Congress weighs the House compromise OPA bill preserving price controls. Packers warn of shutdowns and delayed releases while livestock owners hold stock awaiting policy clarity. John Morrell reports 3450 layoffs amid restricted livestock buying.
Obituaries list T A Houlihan of Harper Ferry and relatives, Eliza Potts of La Crosse with survivors in Viroqua and Milwaukee, and Henry W Schroeder of Harpers Ferry township. Services set at Zalmania church, burial in nearby cemetery. details note years, spouses, and children across Iowa Wisconsin.
Kenosha report states Jean Orlin, 15, died in hospital after motion picture film in the car she rode in burst into flames. Four companions were hospitalized Ole Jensen 16 Lorna Prell Gloria Aiello 15 and Margaret Prell 15. Joe Stehlik 18 escaped injury.
Agriculture Minister Hiro Wada told the house of representatives he would seek Allied HQ for the release of 155000 tons of foodstuffs in July. He noted 72000 tons had been distributed or would be soon and urged addition for Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Kobe and Kyoto.
Charles O. Larson of Holley Dayton and Gernon addressed Kiwanis at the Stoddard Hotel outlining that the investment business is the world’s largest selling market. He cited annual turnover of 60 to 90 billion dollars, stressed its role in funding capital needs and maintaining markets, and warned about inflation and deflation cycles guiding stock and fixed-claim investments.
Sgt. James Gallardy testified at the U S military court trial of Col. James A Kilian describing seven weeks in the Lichfield detention camp guardhouse after returning five hours late from a 24 hour leave. He said prisoners were beaten with clubs and fists and forced to stand with noses and toes against walls and arms outstretched for 20 minutes repeatedly. Kilian, a 54 year old cavalry officer from Highland Park NL, is charged with aiding and authorizing cruel and unusual punishments at the camp in England.
Two Polish boys playing in the Vistula river found bronze vases and carried them to the national museum in Warsaw. Excavators later uncovered a pre historic Slav burial ground dating from the eighth century B C at the site.
Norman Bakkum, general manager of Yahr Lange La Crosse Drug Inc., was re-elected vice-president and director of the Yahr Lange La Crosse division at a Milwaukee stockholders meeting held Monday night.
Mexico launches a new Atenquique paper mill with daily capacity of 130 tons, focusing on brown kraft paper. The facility marks a significant expansion in the country’s pulp and paper industry and positions Mexico as a growing producer in the sector.
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