Midwest Exhibition at Library Features Regional Authors
A library showcase highlights Midwest writers including Havighurst with Long Ships Passing and Derleth praised by Sinclair Lewis. Fugina of Winona contributes Love and Lore of the Upper Mississippi. Garland’s Son of the Middle Border and Daughter of the Middle Border are shown. The American Guide Series, 48 states, is noted with 35 titles in the collection and includes travel and local information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Eee
Havighurst
Illinois
Gray
Great Lakes
Derleth
Mississippi
Sinclair Lewis
Frank Fugina
Winona
Upper Mississippi
West Salem
Hamlin Garland
Middle Border
Austria Agrees Not To Divert Relief Supplies
The United States and Austria reached a voluntary pact ensuring no relief aid is diverted to occupation troops. Vienna signed the agreement, with U S officials stating ships carrying food clothing medicines and basic essentials will depart U S ports by June end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Washington
United States
China
Vienna
Te Department
Two La Crosse Firms Incorporate in Wisconsin
The secretary of state’s office in Madison announces the incorporation of two La Crosse firms. La Crosse Trailer Foreignation is chartered to engage in real estate and Hillman’s Beverage Company is chartered for wholesale and retail alcohol and general merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
la Crosse
Secretary of State
la Crosse Trailer Foreignation
Hillman’'s Beverage Company
Young Pianist Gives Concert At Viterbo College
Katherine Johnson concert pianist performs Friday at 7 15 p m for summer school students at Viterbo College. She is noted for authentic interpretations of classics and modern piano literature in schools and colleges. The program includes Bach Petri Sean and Fugue in C sharp Moonlight Beethoven Debussy Chopin and Liszt works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Johnson
Viterbo College
Miss Johnson
United States
Japanese government plans DDT powder to raise coal output
Tokyo reports the government will distribute 700000 cases of delousers to coal miners as a boost to production. The national coal production committee hopes the insecticide will improve miners rest and reduce back strain while enabling more efficient digging of coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
National Coal Production Committee
Fortress crashes off Admiralty Island during dawn flight
A fortress bomber crashed into the sea a mile from its Admiralty island airfield at dawn Wednesday. A 13th air force spokesman said five of its eight crewmen were missing. Three survivors were rescued by boat. Injuries of the survivors were not learned. Names were withheld until relatives could be notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Admiralty Island
13Th Air Force
Chamber committee studies parking meters for city solution
A special Chamber of Commerce committee gathered parking meter data at the request of the common council. The findings have been turned over to the council for action, per Chamber secretary Everett H. Woehrmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Chamber of Commerce
Council
Everett H. Woehrmann
Legislative Leaders Attack State Institutions in Wisconsin
A legislative sub committee led by Gen Gordon Bubolz faults state institutions for feeble minded children in Chippewa Falls and Union Grove for failing to test and treat adequately. The reports by Griffenhagen and Associates are released to the public amid long running staff and equipment shortages at both facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Wis
Gordon Bubolz
Griffenhagen and Associates
Chippewa Falls
Union Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Swerl
H. J. Heinz Co
Tribune Madison Burees
Roadmaster
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siLex Glass
Nash
Nash Coffee Company
P. O
St. Paul
Minnesota
Bendix
Silex
Contest
Nashee Company
Regu
Orip Gring
Chopin
Merritt Johnson
Legerdemann
Schumann-Liszt
Paganini
Liszt
Fortress
Tribune Madison
Mortons
Poe
Sano
Castle Brand
Lifer’s
Folger
Bisquick
PORK
California
Trip
BRAND
Tin
Pande
Thrift
Morton
Stokely
Arizona
Lady Finger
Hormel’s
Hormel
Kellogg's
Griffin’s Allwife
Eppats
Selrite Food Stores
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