J G Peterson Becomes Rotary Club President At Noon
J G Peterson assumes Rotary Club presidency at a noon meeting in La Crosse with retiring head Marshall S Olson and a full slate of officers and committees for 1946 47. L M Engelhard named vice president and A O Scott secretary treasurer.
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Rotary Club
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Stoddard Hotel
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A. O. Scott
Joseph Larson
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William F. Funk
A. H. Schubert
Jess Brenner
Benno Meyers
Joseph Callaway
Edgar C. Knowlton
D. J. Byers
Ralph Page
Howard Dahl
John Elliott
John Arnison
J. J. Frisch
E. Newburg
F. H. Griffin
Larry Engelhard
D. Russell Warrinbee
William Holcomb
Robert Nebel
Arthur Hebberd
W. P. Roellig
Glen Bowman
T. H. Brindley
Howard Aiken
C. L. Baldwin
Robert D. Ve
E. Bannen
Bei Service Committee
R. W. Bardwell
Ezra Hart
Robert Moen
Everett Yerly
Leon Ayers
Tribune Piote
James G. Peterson
Truman nominates 9800 WWII officers for permanent rank
President Truman nominated 9 800 top WWII veterans from an 108000 applicant pool for permanent commissions in the regular army. The 9800 will reach the authorized 25000 officer strength. a Senate subcommittee heard a plan to double to 50000. Ages, services and branches detailed. most ranks are reductions from wartime commissions. About 4100 to air forces, 3100 ground forces, 2600 service forces.
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Poll finds regard for Supreme Court lowered by feud
Princeton report notes a coast to coast poll showing about one third of voters have shifted their view of the Supreme Court amid the Jackson Black feud. It finds many now rate the court poorly and see decisions influenced by politics rather than law.
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Rent Rises Seen If OPA Ends Amid Housing Scramble
Washington cautions on rent spikes as Congress weighs a price control extension. OPA officials say rents would rise if controls lapse or if new bills pass, though estimates vary and some landlords seek higher clauses. Ivan D. Carson says tenants may refuse signed leases with inflation triggers.
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De Seversky Dismisses Bikini Atom Test Prospects
Maj. Alex ander De Seversky, a strong air power advocate, predicted the atomic test would yield only slight damage if it occurred as planned. He arrived with scientists and lawmakers to observe the Bikini test but was whisked away by Brig. Gen. Roger M. Ramey and Brig. Gen. Thomas Powers. Earlier Maj. Gen. Anthony Mc Auliffe said the test might be the last if a global pact limits atomic energy to peaceful uses.
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Meat Shortage Forecast to Last Two Months
Chicago report from the National Retail Meat Dealers association says the meat shortage will continue about two months as many butcher shops remain closed. Executive secretary George Dressler notes cattle releases may ease supply after next week, with a guaranteed minimum per capita of 140 pounds this year versus 132 last year.
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Soviet to Convene Regular USSR Session in Moscow
The Moscow broadcast said the presidium of the supreme Soviet ordered a regular session of the supreme council of the USSR to be convened in Moscow on Sept. 10. The decrees also included increased state aid for pregnant women mothers of large families and unmarried mothers.
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