Wisconsin panel to discuss Recreation and Youth Services
Sixty recreation leaders meet in Madison to shape a three hour planning session on recreation and group work for children and youth at the governor’s conference May 26 and 27. Prof Marvin Rife of the University of Wisconsin says input from lay and professional groups is essential to avoid program centered approaches.
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Madison
Foundation
E. P. Harti
la Crosse
M 1
Wisconsin
Marvin Rife
Rife
University of Wisconsin
White House
Truman
Luther W. Youngdahl
Minnesota
Atty
Frank Ross
Drought Notes and Agricultural Practices Listed
Drought discussion continues with methods to conserve water and manage pests. It notes protecting new grasses, harvesting early, and leaving trap strips to lure grasshoppers. Locations include Osseo Galesville and Hixton with agents Eva Belle Roth and Jackson Smee guiding efforts.
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W. E. Spreiter
Osseo
A. L. Slette
Galesville
Harry Atkinson
Planet Flight Seen as Amen Like Church Forecast
Dr Walther Riedel once directed Peenemunde the Nazi V-2 plant now works with North American Aviation in California to project space travel. He claimed space flights will come as surely as church bells ring and Amen.
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Calif
Walther Riedel
Germany
Peenemuende
Pomerania
U.S
North J Ancan Aviation Co
Runaway Sailors Detained After Absent From Ship
Rockland, officials report two sailors Gordon Leo Finch and Ezra Cook were held at La Crosse county jail after being found in Rockland. They are described as runaways from the USS Wallace Lind and face naval disposition. Juvenile runaways 11 to 16 were also noted in the incident.
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Sheriff's Department
Sepenener Sow Pause Setar
Aan
Navy
Pang Om
Rockland
Gordon Leo Finch
Ezra Cook
Wallace Lind
la Crosse County
Sparta Residents Seek Slower Speed Limit on Wisconsin Street
Sparta residents urge 25 mph speed limit on Wisconsin Street part of U S Highway 16. A 30 mph limit exists but enforcement is deemed lax. Petition signed by 225 residents forwarded to Wisconsin attorney general. four-year effort includes two fatalities. Named organizers include N C Davis Ed C Pelshaw and Fabian Karis.
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Sparta
Wis
Madison
Wisconsin Street
Amanda Kenyon
Sime
N. C. Davis
Ed C Pelshaw
Fabian Karis
GOP Names Three To Policy Group
Three Republican state chairmen were selected for the party's new national policy committee. Edward S. Shattuck of California and Whitney Gillilland of Iowa were named definite members while Miss Jane Todd of New York was named as a provisional member. The group represents 48 state chairmen and includes congress and governor appointees. The Midwest meeting drew 26 chairmen. Paul Rosenquist of Illinois was elected Midwest chairman with Vernon Romney of Utah as vice chairman.
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Chicago
Edward S. Shattuck
California
Whitney Gillilland
Iowa
Jane Todd
New York
Congress
Midwest Republican State Chairmen’s Association
Paul Rosenquist
Illinois
Midwest
Vernon Romney
Utah
Calendar of county 4-H and homemaker events listed
Calendar entries listing 4-H meetings and homemakers activities across Fillmore, Vernon, Houston, Monroe, Buffalo, and other counties. Dates span March 18 to March 26 with locations including Preston, Readstown, Eitzen, Fountain City, Sparta, La Crosse, and Spring Grove.
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Run Valley Center
E Hall
Fillmore County
York Hall
Iowa River High Flyers
Charlies Hartley
Farm Bureau
Ews
City Hall
Minnesota
Albert Lea
AAA
Rushford
A. m
Vernon County
Readstown
Russell Larson
Houston County
Eitzen
Roy Dibley
Preston Town
Monroe County
Oakdale
Peardottes Hall
Buffalo
Fountain City
City Auditorium
DHIA
Westby
Holmen Cooperative Puccinere
Village Hall
Caledonia City Hall
Caledonia City Hall, 1:30 P. m. 4-H, Tractor Maintenance Club
Sparta High
Elmer Herald
la Crosse County
Proce
Pilot Mound
Volney
Marin Winters
Otto Harder
Romance
Ewers Farm
Ae Fillmore County
Ae Care
Mabe School
M. Hememehers
Pani Hillsboro
la Crosse
Valley Center
Charles Heisel
Fillmore Ore
Bristol Store
Bag Harmony High School
Tremeau County
Frank Reynolds
Blair
Spring Grove
Ste
Mexico Eyes Ten Million Sugar Export to United States
Mexico aims to sell ten million dollars of sugar abroad this year, mainly to the United States, boosting trade and agricultural export prospects.
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Mexico
United
Farm melee leaves man shot and two recovering after CO exposure
In Waukesha Wisconsin a Milwaukee man Hugo Goedtke 52 is in serious condition with a gunshot wound. Goedtke and his four year old daughter are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning after a Sunday farm home confrontation. Harles Gans 26 of Milwaukee is in serious condition at a veterans hospital with a bullet wound. Dist Atty said no charges yet.
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Waukesha
Wis
Milwaukee
Harold Owens
Hugo (Hooks) Goedtke
Goedtke
Harles R. Gans
Veterans Hospital
Owens
Leslie Rockteacher
Goedtken
Caatte
Here
Gans
Sheriff’s Office
Memorial Hospital
Veterans Facility
Dist
Atty David Dancey
Plan Tuesday School Hearing Onalaska District Boundary
A formal hearing on the par ol dividing Sand Lake Coulee district No 7 in Onalaska will be held Tuesday at 8 p m in the Onalaska school by the La Crosse county school committee. Discussion includes establishing a southern boundary for the Holmen district. Residents urged to attend.
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Sand Lake Coulee
Onalaska
la Crosse County
Holmen
Barbershoppers Plan Dutch Lunch in La Crosse
The La Crosse Barbershop chapter invites members to a Dutch lunch Tuesday evening at the Fireside as per the chapter secretary.
Railway Express Clerks Start Picketing In New York
AFL leader says Railway Express Agency clerks begin picketing in New York right away after a company lockout over a disputed contract. Union claims embargo kept workers from fer and will target express terminals rather than passenger stations.
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Chicago
AFL
York
Jerson M. Harrison
Harrison
Railroads furlough 57,425 workers due to stoppage
Eleven railroads issue furlough orders totaling 57,425 workers as coal mine stoppage begins Monday. Pennsylvania totals 000. Chesapeake and Ohio 15,000. New York Central 2,375. Baltimore and Ohio 8,500. Norfolk and Western Sea. Louisville and Nashville 1,500. Illinois Central 1,050. Lehigh and Delaware, and Lackawanna and Western 800. others 400.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Sea Louisville and Nashville
Seenvenetus
Lehigh
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Aging French Buildings Hover At Risk Of Ruin
In France the average building age reaches about 120 years amid growing danger of collapse due to insufficient maintenance and repairs.
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France
Obituary notes for Holm and Harrison families
Obituary mentions Mrs. W. R. Finch and Maud Seymour tied to Holm who died years ago. the Holm wedding in 1893 led to England and a later cremation in Kent county with ashes sent to Trempealeau Wisconsin. Also notes B F Harfort's funeral in Gualane and Harrison death on March 8 at a Fort Worth hospital with listed survivors.
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W. R. Finch
Peters
Floey
Phyllis
Kent
Holm
Maud Seymour
Mr. Holm
England
Thomas
South Fourth Street
Main Street
la Crosse
Kent County Crematorium
Pan-American Airways
Amour
Trempealeau
Wis
Mrs. Holm
B. F. Har
P. m
Fossum Funeral Home
Gualane
A. M. Ivey
Onalaska
Harrison
Fort Worth
Potterville
D. J. Albitz
R. L. la Boissiere
Deaths Manchester General Sherwood A. Cheney Dies at 75
Brig. Gen. Sherwood A. Cheney age 75 former military aide to President Coolidge died in Manchester Connecticut. Cheney served as a top aide at the White House during Coolidge era and was noted for his long military career and public service.
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Manchester
Conn
Sherwood A. Cheney
President Coolidge
Britain’s Socialists Poised to Retake Power in 1950
AP reports Britain's first Socialist government riding high on postwar nationalization gains. By-elections in South Hammersmith and St Pancras boost Labour hopes, with Attlee-era reforms broadening state control in coal, Bank of England, electricity, transport, communications, and medicine. Churchill’s Conservatives face a tough comeback.
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Britain
John Bull
Winston Churchill
South Hammersmith
London
Churchill
St. Pancras
Francis Williams
Attlee
New York
Labor
Williams
Puthi
England
Bank of England
Britain’s Social Medicine Experiment Expands Coverage
A series on Britain’s socialized medical program details how free care reaches about 50 million eligible persons. Of 21,000 general practitioners, 12,165 joined. dentists nearly all 9,000 of 10,000. opticians and druggists largely signed on as the government assumes control of services.
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Britain
Britons Get Plenty Of Health Service In Britain
London reports Britain's national health service offers free medical and dental care to all residents with services from doctors dentists and hospitals. The plan faces staff shortages long waiting lists, and higher costs than forecast as the state expands care.
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London
Britain
Health Ministry
National Health Service
England
Britain's state medicine costs hit nine months total
Britain spends 832.52 million pounds in nine months on free medical care and dental services under the national health plan. An additional 96 billion pounds from the national insurance fund funds the system as about 41,500 people have signed as public patients.
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Britain
Health Ministry
Weekend County Accidents Report Two Crashes Listed
County highway police logged two weekend incidents. On March 12 Donald J. Allen, 229 South 231 Street, damaged his brother Claude’s car by sideswiping a milk truck after swerving to pass. He pleaded guilty to no driver’s license and was fined five dollars plus costs. On March 14 Geneva Quall, 20 Holmen, lost control on Highway 53 north of Holmen, tipping her Ford onto its side but suffering no injuries.
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Donald J. Allen
South 231 Street
Claude
Highway 16
Donald
Holmen
Geneva Quall
Miss Quall
Weekend Collision Reports From City Police
Two weekend traffic incidents are recorded. At 10 28 a m Donald R Meister 603 Clinton street stopped on Rose street and collided with Bernadette Bowman 220 Cape avenue causing 55 dollar damage to Bowman's car and 10 to Meister. A second crash at 10 59 p m at South Third and Cass streets involved George Wells 215 South Eighth street stopping for a red light and Ray E Torgerud to North 20th street colliding with Wells resulting in 25 and 50 dollars damage respectively.
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Donald R. Meister
Clinton Street
Rose Street
Melster
Bernadette Bowman
Cape Avenue
Bowman
South Third
Cass Streets
George Wells
South Eighth Street
Henen
Ray E. Tora
North 20Th Street
Wells
Torgerud
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Ena
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Norito
N. Y
Janie Fraser
B. F. Harrison
Dewitt MacKenzie
Mr. Attlee
O.K
Aneurin Bevan
British Medical Association
Parliament
By Edwin Shanke
Wales
Scotland
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