Fragile Bicycles Used In La Crosse Streets
La Crosse faces a rising bicycle surge with about 6000 riders on streets. Sgt. William Boma leads safety efforts, teaching rules to youths, parents, and schools to reduce accidents and promote responsible biking amid reports of past fatalities.
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LA Crosse
Willam Boma
Boma
State Motor Vehicle Department
State Safety Division
Ois
Tribune
Lloyd Smaby
South Fourth
Donald Jacobson
Mississippi
Dave Johnson
Jackson
James Cotterwick
South 19Th
Betsy Hegg
South
Ramona Carr
Frank Sagear
South 17Th
Howard Thiel
Ewald Parnow
Market
Cass Street
Betty Hegg
S. Howard Thiel
Lois Bakkum
Five McCoy Officers Leave For Overseas
Five Camp McCoy officers departed this week for overseas assignments. Capt. Herbert G. Moselle commands Hq. Co. 1610 SCU and is joined by Charles J. Kobs work officer, Lt. John F. Burns officer in charge of certificate section, Earl Winburn supply officer at Reception Station Co., and Lawrence P. Jensen company officer at Reception Station Co.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Herbert G. Moselle
Charles J. Kobs
John F. Burns
Earl Winburn
Lawrence P. Jensen
Natives in Peru Celebrate Water Egg Holidays
In parts of Peru communities mark religious holidays by tossing water filled eggs. The eggs are emptied and shells filled with water as a playful tradition described in local customs. Civilian aircraft are projected to burn over one billion gallons of gasoline each year.
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Peru
CIO Labor News backs Allis-Chalmers strikers in La Crosse
A La Crosse CIO newsletter proclaims 100 percent support for Allis-Chalmers workers on strike. It denounces mass picketing as anti worker and cites wage gains in four major local CIO plants while noting ongoing settlements with Allis-Chalmers and other firms.
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UAWA
Stewards
OPA
la Crosse County Industrial Union Council
CIO
Pioneer Labor Hall Association
FTA
AWA
Allis-Chalmers
la Crosse
Simon Pure
Electric
Northern Engraving
la Crosse Rubber Mills
la Crosse Trailer Works
USO Travelers Aid Ends Local Service in La Crosse
The USO-Travelers Aid bureau in La Crosse closes after providing 16 488 services since July 1943. Housing support continues via a new local office. the Family Welfare Association resumes national Travelers Aid investigations elsewhere. Local committee members include Olaf N. Hoff and Miss H. Margaret Josten.
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USO
Travelers Aid
Camp McCoy
Uso-Travelers Aid Bureau
la Crosse
Vnta
Uso-Travelers Aid
Citizens’ Emergency Housing Committee
The
Housing Authority
Travelers Aid Operating Committee
Rivoli Building
USO Travelers Aid
Frances Meador
Family Welfare Association
National Travelers Aid Association
Olaf N. Hoff
H. Margaret Josten
Morris Rifkin
Robert Schilling
Melvin Gilberg
Myrtle Trowbridge
Everett H. Woehrman
Fred H. Abbott
A. C. Tabbert
Teagarden’s 18 Piece Band At Avalon Tuesday Night
Famed trombonist Jack Teagarden brings his 18 piece band to the Avalon ballroom for a Tuesday dance sponsored by the La Crosse Junior Chamber of Commerce. Dancing runs 9 p m to 1 a m with tickets available at local stores and Jaycees members.
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Jack Teagarden
Avalon Ballroom
la Crosse
Teagarden
College Inn
Sherman
Rainbo
Cage
Paul Whiteman
Terry Shand
Ben Pollack
Esquire
Metronome
Mr. T
Glenn Mill
Authorize Optional Uniforms At McCoy Camp
Brig. Gen. John K. Rice announced that during the past week winter or summer uniforms are optional for all personnel at McCoy Camp Wisconsin until further orders. A complete change to the summer service uniform is tentatively set for June 1. Mixing uniforms is prohibited. enlisted men may wear either the khaki or winter service uniform, with neckties required and the field jacket optional during the period.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
John K. Rice
Meat Slaughterers Meet In La Crosse Area
Slaughterers in Buffalo Trempealeau Jackson Monroe Vernon and La Crosse counties are invited to a Monday 8 p m meeting at the Vocational school auditorium. Speakers include Elmer T Ehle and Emmett Clark from the OPA district price division explaining the new slaughter control order on live cattle and calves.
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la Crosse
Vocational School
OPA
Elmer T. Ehle
Emmett Clark
Buffalo
Trempealeau
Jackson
Monroe
Vernon
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State Safety Department
Reke
Renning, Mehime
Jos. C. Bicha
McCoy
CIO Labor News
Pitzner
Uh St
Berg
Main Street
Rierdan
Vach-Werner Co
South Avenue
le Crosse
Schultz
Nelson
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