Education Board Plans Improvement Program in La Crosse
La Crosse board of education weighs a $37,495.29 program for Central and high schools, library and biology lab upgrades this summer. Costs cover equipment, remodeling, floor work, acoustical tiles, electrical and general contracts, with Logan biology lab and moving arts departments included. Total funds available amount to $30,094.91 for four projects.
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la Crosse
Board of Education
Logan
SS Ec
V Letter Flight Clears V Mail In One Day At London Office
London General Office reports V Mail volume exceeding 200000 letters daily. Despite surge the service clears all incoming letters within a day, meeting demand during wartime.
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London General Office
No Agreement Possible Between Tito and King Peter
London reports Tito declares no deal feasible with Yugoslav royalists until after the war. Draja Mihailovic and King Peter's government are condemned for fighting with the Germans. Tito emphasizes aims to expel Germans and ensure postwar popular approval. Velevit notes Tito's 300000 troops are mainly Serbs with small foreign contingents. He says Tito seeks a military mission in Moscow and asks the United States for one to visit America, awaiting reply.
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London
Tito
Yugoslav National Liberation Council
Peter
Vladimir Velevitro
Draja Mihailovic
Milan Nedic
Yugoslavia
Mihailovic
Velevit
Moscow
United States
America
Roosevelt Praised as Likely U.S. President by Soviet Paper
Izvestia called Franklin D. Roosevelt the most plausible candidate for the U.S. presidency, suggesting recent events like the MacArthur incident and Willkie's failure boost his chances. The paper noted no declared Democratic rival and cited Republican reluctance on foreign policy as a response to American support for Roosevelt's policies.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Willkie
Roosevelt
New York Post
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Coast Guard Reserve Units Meet Inland Job Challenge
In the St. Louis district the auxiliary and temporary reserve have grown to more than 5,000 members. Enrollment includes 1,329 active auxiliary and 300 associate members, plus 2,214 coast guard temporary reserve and 1,169 coast guard police. The group trains weekly in warfare, seamanship, small arms, and related tasks, with paid coast guard police guarding inland industrial plants. Commander O C B Wey organized the auxiliary in this district, with Lieut George H Kauffeld as the current district director.
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Coast Guard Auxiliary
St. Louis Ninth Naval District
Wes
Auxiliary
Porary
Coast Guard
O. C. B. Wey
St. Louis
George H. Kauffeld
Pittsburgh
C. C. Gerber
St. Augustine
Fla
Kauffeld
Radio feeble in Eire round table probes subsidies
In Dublin at Gate Theatre a round table with Liam Redmond Michael Clarke Harry O Donovan and Michael OHiggins finds Radio Eireann crippled by lack of money. They demand subsidies noting Abbey Theatre and National University receive support. Fees are inadequate and writers fear mediocrity.
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RADIO
Eire
Dublin
Liam Redmond
Michael Clarke
Harry O'Donovan
Michael O'Higgins
Radio Eireann
Abbey Theater
National University
Short Wave Station Inoperative Clouds South Africa News
A inoperative short wave station hampers broadcasts while South Africa faces a bicycle shortage. The country reports rising thefts as a secondary concern impacting daily life and mobility.
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South Africa
Greatest Meat Over Supply Is Bacon and Pork News
Chicago reports the meat packing industry urges the public to consume more bacon as shortages ease and most pork items remain in ample supply. National Retail Meat Dealers Association echoes the call while noting lamb and beef supplies are adequate.
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Chicago
National Retail Meat Dealers Association
American Meat Institute
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