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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1944

Page

2

No Violation Found by CIO Campaign Committee

Justice Department spokesmen told the Senate campaign expenditures committee there was no evidence of violation by the CIO political action committee under federal election law. The report by James P. McGranery was submitted in executive session as Dies Committee members raise questions about CIO funds and possible educational campaign uses.

Washington Justice Department Senate Department CIO Political Action Committee James P. McGranery Biddle Republican Committee Michigan Lew Pamean Sfwinsee Veneet Bisnd Genera E. Smith Dies Committee of House le Soule Ae Caapsamthonen Justice T Thut

Trempealeau County Planted Over 100000 Trees

In Trempealeau County Wisconsin more than 100000 trees are being planted as windbreaks and for soil conservation. The 70000 trees ordered for the Soil Conservation Service arrived in Whitehall and are distributed by the SCS district there. Cooperators in the program include local landowners and the county agent's office with a demonstration project.

Wis Trempealeau County Cone Ssene Whitehall SCS Ca Yee A Ag

Sand Lake 4-H Club to Meet Wednesday at School

The Sand Lake 4-H club will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at the Sand Lake school. County 4-H leader Sheek will be present. Club leaders are Miss Esther Hanson and Connie Hanson.

Sand Lake Sheek Esther Hanson Connie Hanson

AP staff prepared for invasion across Europe

The Associated Press readies veteran editors and photographers for the Allied invasion of Europe. Robert Bunnelle directs the London bureau and American press coordination with Wes Gallagher heading invasion coverage from Allied HQ. A large team including Don Whitehead James King Gladwin Hill and Hal Boyle will report from the field.

London Associated Press Europe Hitler Robert Bunnelle American Correspondent’s Association Bunnelle Wes Gallagher Supreme Allied Headquarters Don Whitehead John A. Moroso III Mediterranean Lewis Hawkins Hal Boyle Africa Sicily Italy Allied Ed Ball Tom Yarbrough Pacific A. I. Goldberg Austin Bealmear Henry Bagley Alex Singleton Franklin Banker Howard Cowen Ruth Cowan James Long Judson O Russell Landstrom Blake Eivan Pugh Moore Richard Kasischke Barbara Wace E. K. Butler Dallas City Butler Joe Wurzel Ldt United States

Ward Plant Seizure Case Faces Judge After Heated Arguments

Attorney General Biddle and Ward opponents clash over the president’s wartime powers as the government seeks an injunction to restrain Ward officials from interfering with federal operation. Judge Holly will rule Monday on the seizure effected last week under Roosevelt’s order.

Ward Roosevelt Biddle Ward Company Chicago Army Navy Francis Biddie Holly Sewell Avery White House War Labor Board CIO Smith

Pioneer Movie Leader Dies

Hollywood reports the death of G. W. Billy Bitzer at about age 70 after a career spanning over 30 years. A pioneer cinematographer closely tied to D. W. Griffith, Bitzer helped develop key techniques including the closeup fadeout and dif fused photography and filmed the 1899 Jim Jeffries Tom Sharkey bout at Coney Island. British farmers are now estimated to earn less than $20 a week.

Hollywood G. W Billy) Bitzer Bitzer D. W. Griffith Griffith Jim Jeffries Tom Sharkey Coney Island Jeffries

Firearms Course For Policemen Inaugurated This Summer

Sergeant William S. Boma will lead a summer firearms training program for city officers. The first class on Wednesday at 3 p m covers care and cleaning of firearms, with a second session Thursday at 1 30 p m on proper shooting of sidearms. Topics include safety rules, range procedures, dry firing, stance, sight alignment, and grip as new officers learn from scratch ahead of battles at the government rifle range.

William S. Boma Boma

State Republican Convention Opens in Milwaukee with 1276 Delegates

Wisconsin's large political gathering begins in Milwaukee with 1276 delegates as the party debates endorsing a slate for the five top state offices and the U S Senate. Gov Goodland, seeking re election at age 81, weighs running regardless of endorsement. The convention faces splits over endorsements for lieutenant governor and incumbents Zimmerman Smith and Martin.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Goodland Delbert J. Kenny American Legion Department Milton T. Murray Heil U. S Sen Wiley Joseph McCarthy Appleton Pacific Marine Corps Leather D. Smith Sturgeon Bay Taylor G. Brown Oshkosh Assembly Vernon W. Thomson Richland Center C. A. Dawson River Falls Gustav W. Buchen Sheboygan Fred Zimmerman John Smith John E. Martin

County Clerk Koehler Resigns in Waukesha Wisconsin

William Koehler, serving nearly 27 years as county clerk of Waukesha County, resigns effective immediately citing ill health announced at a county board meeting on Tuesday.

Waukesha Wis William Koehler Koehler

War Crisis Nearing Stimson Warns Against Short War

Secretary Stimson told Congress the crisis of the war effort is near and urged avoiding false hopes of a quick victory. He spoke before the House Banking Committee supporting a one year extension of price controls and warned against any material changes to the program.

Washington Stimson Congress House Banking Committee

Knows His Politics Refuses Arm Band In Red Cross Drive

Mrs. Ma belle White pins Red Cross armbands on teenagers for theater collections. A boy refuses saying he is a Republican, noting Roosevelt heads the organization but choosing not to wear the band.

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Addresses Lost In Air Raids Broadcast to Berlin Troops

The Associated Press reports a Berlin broadcast to German troops in the field urged soldiers from the Lichterfelde south district to send fieldpost addresses to Nazi party offices in Berlin. The appeal notes addresses were lost in an air attack.

Associated Press Berlin Lichterfelde U. S

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