Big Week Ahead In U S Politics
Washington reports a busy political period as Republicans, led by candidates in 26 states, prepare to vote this month. Florida contests feature Pepper and anti Roosevelt forces impact party realignments while Indiana and Alabama primaries shape congressional races.
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Florida
GOP
Pepper
Roosevelt
Claude Pepary
Sroncmete
Lister Hill
Alabama
James A. Simpson
Nines
Indiana
Trempealeau draft call set for May 26 in Milwaukee
Trempealeau county selective service board announces a May 26 pre-army physical for registrants. They will travel to Milwaukee for examinations. The call is smaller than April’s.
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Whitenall
Wis
Trempealeau County
Night Patrols With Anzio's Snoop Troops
Anzio April 27. A small unit known as the snoop troops patrols by night with 75 percent efficiency and uses binoculars to see three times farther. Captain John O Connell of County A leads the squad in night scouting while volunteers recount their anti fascist views and wartime exploits including actions at Guadalajara. The men wear rubber boots to keep noise down and never abandon wounded comrades. They express strong disdain for the Krayts.
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No Man's Land
John O'Connell
County A
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MacKenzie
Papineau
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Trempealeau County School Board Meets
Trempealeau county school board convention set for May 10 at the Pix Theater Whitehall. An all day session features G H Langraf on school legislation and teacher shortage, Mrs Campbell on school health, Miss Sander outlining 1944 45 plans, Edna on lunch program, and Charles A Mittelstadt on gardens and farm safety.
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de Sander
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Statebell
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health
Madison
Langraf
Campbell
Coun
Sander
Edna
Charles A. Mittelstadt
Transfers Move With Homes In Caledonia
Several transfers were made last week in Caledonia Minnesota. Dr Neil Norris purchased the H P Nelson residence on North Kingston street and will move in with his family. William L Murphy sold his South Winnebago street home to Mr and Mrs Henry Eikens of Caledonia who plan to move into the new property soon.
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Caledonia, Minn
H. P. Nelson
North Kingston Street
Neil Norris
William L. Murphy
Winnebago Street
Henry Eikens
Caledonia
Change Labor Ratings of Appleton and Green Bay
Washington shifts Appleton and Green Bay from group IV to less long divisions. Green Bay moved to a stringency listing for potential acute shortages, while Appleton was raised to group II to reflect remaining slight labor reserves after six months.
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Appleton
Green Bay
Washington
Wis
War Manpower Commission
Reen Bay
Equipment Once Used to Cure Its Now Dries
A war department report states equipment once employed to cure malaria in Fifth Army areas is now used to dry laundry in Italy. The note highlights shifting utility of wartime gear amid ongoing operations.
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Fifth Army
Italy
War Department
Radio schedule snapshot from May 1 1944
The listing details CBS NBC and MBS daytime and prime time radio programs for May 1 1944, including information please Blondie Vox Pop Gay Nineties Revue and Spotlight Bands. It notes changes by networks and corrections too late to implement.
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Dunn
Radio Theater
Horace Heidt
MBS
Army Air Forces Symphony
Shyroick Holmes
NBC
Coast Guard Parade
Robert Merrill
Kate Smith
Bernadine Prynn
Shady Valley Folks
U. S. Marine Band
Vincent Lopez
Mutual
Farrell
Nbe Captain
Midnight
Nbec
Biu Quincy Howe
Lyn Murray
Tim Healy
Bdiu the Smoothies
Jeri Sullavan
Nbe
Ed Sullivan
Johnson Family
Army Air Forces
Kaltenborn
Cavalcade of America
Ariene Francis
Biu
Diu
Paul Winchell
Jerry
Henry Gladstone
Odd Fellows Anniversary Observed in La Crosse Meeting
La Crosse Odd Fellows hold anniversary services recalling the order’s 125 year history with Washington Lodge No 1 founded in Baltimore on April 26 1819 and growth to 1 500 000 members in 48 states 15 nations and 13 provinces, with Wisconsin’s lodge chartered in 1847. The memorial event begins at 8 p m.
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la Crosse
Odd Fellows
Thomas Wildey
Baltimore
England
America
John Welch
Atlantic
Washington
Wisconsin
Caledonia Farm Fire Calls Fire Crews Friday Night
A chimney fire at the Peter Thillen farm home in Caledonia Minnesota prompted a Friday night dispatch by local fire units. Firefighters responded to the alarm and reported the blaze under control with no injuries.
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Caledonia
Minn
Peter Thillen
Chimeney
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