Republicans at state convention back wide open primary
The state Republican convention endorsed a wide open August primary over convention endorsement. Frank P. Cornelison urged endorsement for party discipline, while former Governor Heil warned it could fail. Governor Goodland benefited, Delbert J. Kenny opposed. the party aims to let voters decide in the August primary.
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Epublicans
GOP
Frank P. Cornelison
Green Bay
Rules Committee
Heil
Goodland
Delbert J. Kenny
Civic Orchestra Leads La Crosse To New Musical Heights
The La Crosse Vocational Civic Orchestra finishes its season with a Sunday performance at the auditorium. Director Leigh Elder, a La Crosse native trained under Serge Koussevitsky, earns praise for building an elite local ensemble. He guides not only the orchestra but also young students, signaling broad musical growth for the city.
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la Crosse
Civic Orchestra
Elder
Penicillin Arrives as Supply Expands Nationwide
The American Chemical Society reports a hundredfold rise in penicillin production since June and an 84 percent drop in cost. Private labs and La Crosse hospitals serve as depots as federal oversight expands civilian access. The remedy is now affordable and broadly available for general prescription.
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Cleveland
American Chemical Society
la Crosse
Yanks Capturing Pacific Islands One by One
The United States forces advance across Pacific islands destroying defenses and moving toward Japan. Japanese leader Tojo expresses concern as Allied operations scale up and push toward strategic targets.
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Pacific
Tojo
Turkey Will Aid Allies Within Its Limitations
A concise note states that Turkey will assist the Allies as much as possible within its declared limits, underscoring national constraints while affirming support.
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Turkey
Wallace Wallace Wallace as Roosevelt’s VP Pick Debate
The piece surveys potential Democratic vice presidential choices around Henry Wallace, rejecting Rayburn and Byrnes due to regional concerns. It notes Wallace as favored for second place, mentions Truman and McNutt with limited support, and discusses southern Democrats’ diminished influence under the party’s new dynamics amid rumors about Roosevelt’s health.
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Texas
Supreme Court
James Byrnes
Democratic Party
South Carolina
Paul McNutt
McNutt
Truman
Missouri
Senate
White House
Henry Wallace
Congress
Barkley
Byrnes
Agriculture
House
Ed Smith
Debate Over Unified Defense and Air Power Autonomy
Major Alexander de Seversky argues for a unified defense department with an autonomous air arm co equal to land and sea forces. He contrasts 1941 and 1945 positions by Secretary of War Stimson, urging centralized authority for modern warfare and warning against inertia during war.
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Alexander P. de Seversky
United States
War
Navy
Washington
Robert P. Patterson
Robert A. Lovett
Stimson
Britain
Crete
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
An Egg For U. S. Congress An Egg For U. S. Congress
The state department plans an international education agency to rebuild war torn schooling and promote free ideas. Fulbright notes leadership prestige matters and asks whether the agency would exist independently or guide future international bodies. Questions loom about fascism risk and control of textbook content.
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State Department
Congress
London
Fulbright
D-Ark
University of Arkansas
Europe
Association of Nations
United States
Britain
Ten Years Ago Safety Committee Appointees Named
Governor Schmedeman asked citizens to join the state safety committee listing John B. Coleman Alfred W. Rice D E Slack and C P Melby as nominees from La Crosse Viroqua Whitehall and La Crosse residents also note Mrs J C Hatcher and her mother in law arriving in La Crosse to preach at Nazrene Mission and other local movements.
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John B. Coleman
Alfred W. Rice
la Crosse
D. E. Slack
Viroqua
C. P. Melby
Whitehall
J. C. Hatcher
J. L. Hatcher
Detroit
Nazarene Mission
South 9Th Street
L. L. Oppers
Milwaukee
Progressive Attorney General Candidate Dieterich Seeks Nomination
William H. Dieterich a 46 year old Milwaukee and Hartford attorney announced his bid for the Progressive nomination for attorney general in Hartford Wisconsin. A World War One veteran he has 21 years of practice and prior service as an assistant attorney general plus roles with the Allied Veterans council the state soldier's rehabilitation board and Wisconsin Disabled American Veterans. He previously ran as the Progressive candidate for attorney general in 1942.
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Wis
William H. Dietrich
Milwaukee
Dieterich
Wisconsin
Marquette
Montana
Allied State Veterans’ Council
State Soldier's Rehabilitation Board
Disabled American Veterans
Principal Resigns to Lead Sturgeon Bay Recreation
C. C. Case, principal of Koeniz elementary for 16 years in Two Rivers, resigns to become municipal recreation director in Sturgeon Bay. He also chairs the Two Rivers rationing board.
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Two Rivers
Wis
C. C. Case
Koeniz
Sturgeon Bay
Black Market Clothing Fears Rise in War Era Trade
Office of Price Administration enforcement officials warn black market operations in textiles and apparel could push up U S clothing costs from mills to retailers. The system includes falsified invoices and hidden premiums, with finishes affecting price lines like MPR 287, while cooperations from retailers and consumers have lagged.
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U. S
Office of Price Administration
Busic
MPR
OPA
Sights and Sounds at State Republican Meet
Milwaukee reporters sketch the Wisconsin Republican state convention with Earl W. Kidd of Owen shaping ties, Estelle Morrison worrying over the Dewey delegation, lawmakers eyeing speakerships, and women speculating on greater influence. Delegates jam the hall while Keynoter Halleck riffs on Willkie ideas and veterans like Art Tiller keep press access smooth.
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Wis
Earl W. Kidd
Owen
Estelle Morrison
Wauseu
Dewey
Assembly
Publican Women's Organization
Wisconsin
Congress
Tom Coleman
Art Tiller
Willkie
Skie
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Governor Hope and Rival Foes Side by Side at Hotel
Delbert J. Kenny projects rare confidence as he campaigns for the governor nomination, while Walter S. Goodland remains steadfast in belief he cannot be beaten, his mood alternating between calm in his room and a late lobby stroll.
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Delbert J. Kenny
Walter S. Goodland
La Crosse Tribune masthead details
Publication line notes the La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press as a daily and Sunday newspaper in La Crosse Wisconsin with publisher T Burgess, editor R L Bangsberg, city editor A Wrice, and post office filing June 22 1904. It states association with Lee Newspaper Syndicate and the Associated Press rights.
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la Crosse Tribune Co
Cass Streets
la Crosse
Wis
LA Crosse the Beautiful
T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
A.wrice
Tribune and Leader Press
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Associated Press
Aquinas High Band To Present Concert
The Aquinas band under Rev John B Pinion will give a concert in Aquinas auditorium Tuesday at 8 15 p m The program includes Panis Angelicus and Canadian Capers with about 60 members and officers Margaret Riley president William Gianoli vice president Rita Costello secretary Charles Weisensel treasurer Beverly Kneesel and Dale Wilder drum majors
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John B. Pinion
Aquinas Auditorium
Margaret Riley
William Gianoli
Rita Costello
Charles Weisensel
Beverly Kneesel
Dale Wilder
Sedition Defendant Found Dead In Bed
Elmer J. Garner of Wichita Kansas, 80, a defendant in the government mass sedition indictment, was found dead in a Washington rooming house, apparently of natural causes. Garner, listed by the Justice Department as editor of publicity, was one of 30 on trial for attempting to disaffect the armed forces. Charges against him are expected to be nol pressed while the trial of the remaining 29 defendants continues.
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Washington
Elmer J. Garner
Wichita
Kas
Garner
Department of Justice
Publicity
United States
Nolle
England Bans Patent Spinning Reels For Fishing
Fishing clubs of England will prohibit patent spinning reels to curb their deadly impact on trout.
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England
Postwar Plans and the Need for Allied Solidarity
A columnist argues against overzealous postwar judgments and stresses caution in shaping international readjustments. He cites territorial claims, self determination, and the Allied partnership among Britain, Russia, and the United States as essential for world peace, warning that splits could trigger another war.
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Sam
Answers to reader questions from The La Crosse Tribune
A compilation of Q and A from The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau including costs of feeding a soldier in the United States 59 cents daily, weight of blueprints for the U.S.S. Missouri at forty two tons, and other inquiries on topics such as fossils in the Grand Canyon, Gabriela Mistral, Golden Giant corn, voting rights in India, film industry acronyms, Cassino population loss, Mount Vesuvius eruptions, major and minor prophets, New Zealand kiwis, Oxford English Dictionary word count, Gone With the Wind records, and a superstition about babies born with membranes on the head.
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers List
A filled clue set with many short definitions including Wand Sun god Verbal Frozen water and other terms. The page ends with a two part prompt asking for an answer to Transpose are wind and He was a. This reads like a themed word game or filler from a newspaper column.
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South America
Inscription Selected for Rushmore Memorial Question
There is no inscription planned for the Rushmore Memorial in South Dakota and officials do not contemplate one ever being added. The Selective Service Bureau cites mental and nervous disorders as the leading cause of military service rejections, accounting for about 23 percent of registrants.
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South Dakota
Ln.f. A
Selective Service Bureau
Home Doctor Book offered by La Crosse Tribune
A compact health guide notes more than fifty common ailments with brief treatments until a doctor is available. Forty pages cover infant care medicines child diseases health maintenance and prevention. Postpaid coupon offers fifteen cents for a copy mailed to Washington DC with name address and location details.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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