Naval air forces prove vital floating air support in Okinawa and Leyte
The long range naval and Marine air operations sheltered ground troops on Okinawa for months and at Leyte for five weeks. Naval air decks acted as floating bases when shore air fields were unavailable, proving carrier aviation essential to ground campaigns and reinforcing past Navy planning to integrate air arms with fleet operations.
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Okinawa
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Leyte
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Righteous Warning Quoted From Ezekiel Cited
A La Crosse Tribune piece opens with a biblical verse from Ezekiel 3 21 emphasizing warning the righteous to avoid sin and gain life, framing a moral reflection. The text notes the act of warning as delivering one soul.
La Crosse County Faces Seventh War Loan Shortfall
The county trails state and national averages with 70 percent of the E bond quota, risking the first failure in seven campaigns. Campaign ends June 30, urging timely purchases to push total subscriptions above seven billion dollars and support the war effort in Iwo Jima and the Philippines.
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A Crosse County
la Crosse County
Treasury Department
Philippine
Bunker Hill
Iwo Jima
Unifying Food Control Moves to Secretary of Agriculture
President appoints Rep Clinton P. Anderson as secretary of agriculture and war food administrator to centralize control over food production distribution rationing and pricing. Governors urge separate meat rationing tighten slaughtering and unify food oversight to curb black market activity and ensure supply? and price controls amid war readjustments.
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Senate
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Roosevelt
Army
Itale
Halsey to ride Shirayuki in Imperial Plaza rodeo plan sparks debate
The article reports a controversy over Admiral Halsey riding the imperial white horse Shirayuki at an Imperial Plaza event. Reno officials offer to provide a saddle while designers discuss USN markings and potential seating details.
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Halsey
Hirohito
Shirayuki
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T. Matsudaira
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Nagoya
How World Court Works The United Nations Court and disputes
James Marlow explains the United Nations World Court process. Nations may sign declarations to submit disputes to the court and others may refuse. The Security Council can seek court opinions but may ignore them. The court offers a legal framework for bargaining and enforcement options.
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Washington
United Nations
International Court of Justice
League of Nations
Senate
AAA
BBB
Security Council
Wisconsin Bar ad dress rails at G men tactics
Trial description notes Judge Robert S. Cowie of La Crosse criticizing Un cle Sam s G men as secret police and unfit for democracy during an address to the Wisconsin Bar Association at Green Lake. Mrs J R Johnson wins Ted Smith trophy with a 4 to 3 golf victory over Janet Ruggles at the Country club.
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la Crosse
Uncle Sam
G-Men
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Green Lake
Wis
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Ted Smith
Janet Ruggles
Madison
Resuming Of Air Mail Service Is Announced
Air mail service resumes with routes to France Luxembourg Netherlands Norway and Switzerland at 30 cents per ounce. Belgium Denmark and other listed destinations have weight limits of two ounces for letters and one ounce for Netherlands bound mail.
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Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Switzerland
Belgium
Denmark
Tribune and Leader-Press Dawn Issue Details
La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press announces second class matter at the La Crosse post office under 1879 act. The paper notes Association of Press affiliation and Lee Newspaper Syndicate ownership and credits AP for dispatch republishing.
Wisconsin GOP in Washington probes internal Wisconsin rift
Wisconsin's congressional delegation in Washington faces a split with Gov. Goodland and the legislative leadership. Three of four Wisconsin Republicans in the House side with the legislature while others warn the party must rally voters and consider a fresh ticket and a party-wide campaign to counter the governor's crisis.
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D. C
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Gov. Goodland
Therty
Legislative Republican
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Wiley
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GOP
State Senate
Robert K. Henry
Jefferson
Banking Commission
James Mulva
Oshkosh
Henry
Congress
O’konski
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How large are sunspots
L. A. Single sunspots sometimes exceed 30,000 miles in diameter and spot groups may cover an area of several million square miles. The Haskin Service offers readers a way to ask questions through The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau in Washington DC with three cents for return postage.
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Eye St
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Navy clothing allowance when re rating after discharge
The Navy Dept states that if a sailor is disrated and must repay the $250 clothing allowance, then is reinstated at the same rating, he receives the allowance again but never two full $250 allowances. If he is disrated but not required to repay, or is reinstated, no extra allowance is given.
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Navy Department
Overseas pay for foreign service starts departure from U S and ends on return
Increased pay for foreign service is payable from the date of departure from the United States to the date of return to the United States, both dates inclusive.
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W.E.R. A
United States
Home Canning and Preserving Booklet
A La Crosse Tribune promotion offers a 44 page booklet titled Home Canning and Preserving. The guide promises up to date science backed methods for year round wholesome meals and lists a 15 cent postpaid price with a coupon submission.
Soong Moscow Visit Could Reshape China Russia Ties
Dewitt Mackenzie reports on Premier T. V. Soong leading a Chinese mission to Moscow amid rumors of a mutual aid pact with the Soviet Union. The piece argues such talks could influence China’s future and Soviet influence in Asia, especially if Communist factions gain concessions.
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Moscow
T. V. Soong
Chiang Kai-shek
Harvard 15
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Soong
Russia
Asia
China
Japan
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Chiang
Soviet Union
Chiang Kaishek
Orient
Europe
Venezuela to Build Cancer and Tuberculosis Hospitals
The Maracaibo district in Venezuela plans new cancer and tuberculosis hospitals costing over $800,000. The project aims to expand regional medical capacity and improve treatment access for residents.
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Maracaibo
Venezuela
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