Central High selects four students for Badger Boys State
Four Central High School junior boys James Mack Charles Mathy William Branch and Terry Sharp were chosen for the 11th annual Badger Boys State to be held June 14 to 21 in Ripon Wisconsin. The program aims to teach American government through active participation and includes musical photographic and journalistic activities.
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Central High School
Badger
Ripon
Wis
James Mack
Charles Mathy
William Branch
Terry Sharp
Wisconsin
American Legion
Boys State
Nine Navy Men Rescued From Arctic Ice Floe
A Navy rescue plane picked up nine sailors stranded on an ice floe near the North Pole since last Thursday. They were part of Operation Ski Jump aboard a flying laboratory from Oceanographic Station Vermouth, 523 miles from the Pole.
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Barrow
Alaska
Navy
North Pole
Oceanographic Station
Vermouth
Marine Recruiter Bruchman Completes 12th Year in Service
M Sergeant Bruchman stationed at Headquarters Central Recruiting Area Chicago has served in La Crosse since January 1 1951. He will complete twelve years in the Marine Corps after enlisting in July 1940. He fought with the Third Marine Division at Bougainville Guam and Iwo Jima. A La Crosse native Logan High School graduate class of 1939, he is married with two children and lives at 2017 South 20th Street. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Bruchman of 1420 Liberty Street.
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Central
USMC
Chicago
Bruchman
la Crosse
Marine Corps
Third Marine Division
Bougainville
Guam
Iwo Jima
Logan High School
20Th St. M
Sgt
Fred C. Bruchman
Liberty St
Brazil Allows TV Imports Under $180 Price Cap
Brazil will permit importation of television sets only when their cost falls below 180 dollars, outlining a price threshold for consumer electronics entering the market. Details specify the cap applies to imported TV sets and governs allowed shipments.
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Brazil
Local Grads Earn Milwau kee School of Engineering Degrees
Two La Crosse men completed programs at the Milwaukee School of Engineering during the March 28 commencement in Milwaukee. James Lang earned a Bachelor of Science in power with honors, while Walter Zube received a radio and television technician certificate. Guest speaker was E. P. Hamilton of Hamilton Manufacturing Company. Werwath reported a 98.8 percent placement rate for 256 graduates across four majors.
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la Crosse
Milwaukee School of Engineering
James Lang
Charles J. Lang
South Ave
Walter Zube
Walter E. Zube
2033
Market ,St
Institute of Electrotechnics
Lang
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Central High School
Public Service Building
Milwaukee
E. P. Hamilton
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Two Rivers
Wis
Wisconsin Manufacturer’s Association
National Association of Manufacturers
Karl O. Werwath
Corporation and Board of Regents
Werwath
Child Flown From Ethiopia For Surgery
A 6 day old girl named Genet Marie Kuhns was flown 8000 miles from Ethiopia to New York for an operation to create an esophageal opening. She was fed by injections during the flight and travels with her mother Mrs James Kuhns who will accompany her to Philadelphia for surgery at Hahnemann Hospital.
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New York
Ethiopia
Genet Marie Kuhns
James Kuhns
Philadelphia
Haneheman Hospital
World War III Strategy Favored by Historic Military Leaders
The piece outlines a dynamic force projection approach combining a dominant navy and air force with a small mobile land army. It credits MacArthur Patton De Gaulle and Rommel with this offensive model and ties it to an expanded Free Hand policy echoing Teddy Roosevelt.
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Taft
MacArthur
Patton
DeGaulle
Rommel
Teddy Roosevelt
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Robert Dusseau
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Paul Drake
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Abe Lincoln
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Wedemeyer
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