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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

15

Pepper Appears Victor In Florida Democratic Primary

Senator Claude Pepper, a Roosevelt supporter, led unofficial returns from 1,349 of 1,496 precincts by about 6,600 votes, with 173,393 counted. Pepper’s lead over four opponents suggests renomination. Florida also sent 18 delegates to the Democratic national convention. Lister Hill led in Alabama with 116,438 votes to 91,687 for James A. Simpson in a close Senate race.

Pepper Florida Byrdofia Lister Hill Gham Ala Sena Hill James A. Simpson Alabama Bill Senate

Trempealeau County Registers 18-Year-Olds

In Whitehall Wisconsin nine Trempealeau County youths reached their 18th birthday in April per records at the selective office. Names include Ardian Alvin Marsolek Rombalski George Mahnke Galeog Eso Edwin Junior Goplin Carl Lu Nelson Ardell Melvin Hale and John Alex Leies.

Whitehall Wis Trempealeau County Daniel Vit Lilla Trempe Incenaleau Ardian Alvin Marsolek A Rombalski George Mahnke Gale Og Eso Preston Edwin Junior Goplin Carl Lu Nelson Osseo Ardell Melvin Hale John Alex Leies

Engineers Restore Naples Service in Six Weeks

American engineers report restoring essential services to war-stricken Naples in six weeks, while Italian engineers estimate a longer timeline of six months for full recovery.

Naples

Social Security Payments In Local Area Rise And Fall

Erickson notes stable employment and continued resident participation in social security programs. In the last three months the local office issued 1590 social security account number cards, down 289 from the prior three months. Ninety eight residents filed for benefits, including payments to retired workers and survivors from the social security trust fund.

Erickson Social Security Trust Fund

Wollan study details Allied papers dropped to Europe

A Milwaukee Journal report describes a four page English produced leaflet titled Air Messenger sent by Corp Gerald C Wollan from England. The paper aims to counter Nazi propaganda and relay straight news to occupied Europe with warnings about Allied actions and explicit obedience to instructions. It includes a report on the Algiers sedition trial and maps of Allied positions in France.

Europe C. I. Wollan Corp Gerald C. Wollan England Army Ordnance. Corp Wollan le Remeetas de l’Air Air Messenger

Appointment of Committees by Viroqua Council

Vernon County supervisors seated six new members after spring elections. Clarence H. Carter was named chairman and appointed committees including Finance Roads and Bridges Ways and Means Welfare and Printing. New supervisors include Edward White and others.

Viroqua Wis Ernon County Clarence H. Carter Fortney Latimer Bergum Marshall Hyland Hans Olson Stellner Tulloch Neumann Larson Brye Gillen Slama Wakeman Levy Johnson Transtad Sterlingson Curt White Wheeler Riddle Gronning Tum Werner Gilbertson Harder Halverson Ye * Quinn Mattison Rose Dahl Barenek Walby Ee Lank M.C Bud Sessions Edward White

Localities and names tied to regional notices

Chaseburg village M C Olson De Soto village Tilman Ottum Viroqua township and Martin Gronning Jefferson township referenced in regional records and notices.

Chaseburg M. C. Olson de Soto Tilman Ottum Viroqua Martin Gronning Jefferson Township

Meat rationing boosts game seal sales in Washington

In Spokane Washington the 1943 meat rationing policy spurred record purchases of big game seals, with total sales reaching 135000, surpassing the 1942 figure by 30000. The surge reflects heightened demand as households secured licenses for hunting and meat supplies during wartime.

Spokane Wash Washington

Nebraskan returns $50 torn to bits found on sidewalk

Falls City residents praise Herbert Cudney after he found fifty dollars scattered in a residential sidewalk area and took steps to recover the money. The incident sparked local gratitude and community interest in honesty.

Falls City Neb Herbert Cudney

Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League outlines 25000 budget

The Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League adopted a 25000 budget for the next fiscal year, launching a 10 year temperance education campaign to push dry options statewide. A Milwaukee convention was tentatively planned to coordinate scientific study and education. Rev E C Dixon was reelected president with other Madison leaders also reaffirmed in posts.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League Milwaukee Ard Murray Jones Modinen E. C. Dixon Wisconsin Dells League Robert M. Atkins Oil J. F. Williams Treas J. F.urer Atticus Webb

Heven tree could grow in all middle American nations

The Heven tree, noted as the best natural rubber source, can be cultivated successfully across all middle American countries, suggesting broad agricultural potential and regional impact.

Penicillin Becomes Widely Available for Civilians in U S

Dr John N McDonnell head of the office of civilian penicillin distribution announced no shortage remains and a thousand depot hospitals nationwide have been notified. Orders are assigned to manufacturers for immediate delivery and most depots will be stocked by this weekend. Argentina jails dope peddlers.

U.S Chicago John N. McDonnell Office of OCPD Dr. McDonnell America

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