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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1944

Page

10

Longfellow Junior High to Host Annual Music Festival

The Longfellow Junior High school music department directed by E. M. Saterbak stages its annual concert Tuesday at 8 p.m. The festival lets the orchestra Read and Bots showcase several numbers with 62 singers from eighth and ninth grades. The event is free to the public and previously featured operettas and Christmas program appearances.

Longfellow Junior High School Sangnee E. M. Saterbak

Doodle bugs ride into war reporters notes from Anzio

Sid Feder recalls Anzio beachhead flights in two seater doodle bugs and grasshopper planes. He describes aerial chases against Messerschmitts, daring escapes, and Luftwaffe responses. Observers note artillery shifts and pilots learning enemy patterns amid the chaotic frontline mix.

Anzio Beachhead Jerry Piper Club Joe's

Holmen Youth Begins Training In Aviation

William G Willinger begins five months of aviation training in the 73rd College Training Detachment at Rockhurst College Kansas City Missouri He transferred from Fenn College in Cleveland and is the son of Mr and Mrs John Willinger R 2 Holmen

Kansas City William G. Willinger 73Rd College Army Air Forces Rockhurst College Rockhurst Armed Forces John Willinger R. 2 Holmen Fenn College Cleveland

Radio Tonight and Friday Air Schedule Details

Listing of radio programs across networks NBC CBS Blu MBS and regional slots with hosts hosts Bricker Pannie Brice Bing Crosby Dinah Shore Orson Welles and others. Shows include Agriculture Today and Tomorrow Town Meeting at 6 45 and 7 30 PM National and local content with music and variety acts.

MRS John W. Bricker RLU Charlotte America NBC Pannie Brice Aldrich Famly Bing Crosby Joan Davis Abbott and Costello Music Critics Circle CBS Eddie Bracken Major Bowes Dinah Shore Orson Welles First Line Harry Cool Kelly Lum Abner Jan Savitt Joe E. Brown Antonini U. S. Marine Band Chiang Kai-shek Kate Smith Victory Gardens Rex Maupin Bill Jack Armstrong Ted Husing Cbe Tim Healy Smoothies Bdiu-West Jeri Sullavan Cbs News Time Volney Hurd Lowell Thomas Nbe Henry J. Taylor Bdiu Biu-West World News Waring Nbc-Basic Cbsy Biu Ton Lewis, Jr Dancing Music Orchestra Cbs Dixie Arthur Hale Mbs Kaltenborn Nbc-West Dance Orchestra Panny Brice F. Morgan Cbs Broadcast of Ledin Arthur Hale Palton Oursler Henry Aldrich Nbc America Town Meeting Forum Cbs Basic Dixie Cbs Dixie Human Adventures Gabriel Heatter Nick Carter Nbc Basic Bob Burns Alfredo Antonini Bdia Raymond Gram B. Henry Gladstone Dale Carnegie March of Time Joe BE. Brown Fred Waring Cbs & Bi

Radio Schedule Highlights and Employment Agency Announcement

A jumble of radio program listings for Thursday May 11 1944 outlines times for Kiddies Hour News and various music shows. The piece ends with Chicago news that L Virgil Williams of Dallas has been named fair practice examiner for the president's committee on fair employment practice in the Chicago region covering eight states including Wisconsin.

Os — Yeureday Aldrich Pamily Raymond Gram Josh Breakfast Club Ma Perkins Bob Chicago L. Virgil Williams Dallas Tex President's Committee On Fair Employment Practice Elmer W. Henderson Wisconsin

Debt limit bill shifts to Senate in wartime financing

The House sent a bill raising the legal debt limit from 210 billion to 240 billion, backing aggressive wartime spending. Senator Radcliffe warned it marks the most expensive war yet, as Republicans accused waste and Democrats retorted that critics are politicizing essential financing. The current debt stands at 185 billion, up from 40 billion in 1940.

Washington Uncle Sam House Senate Radcliffe D-Md

Rancher’s cow nurses lambs but rejects in barnyard

In Hansen Idaho rancher Ben Newbry notes his cow nurses three orphan lambs only during regular milking in the barn. The cow refuses to recognize the adopted offspring in the barnyard setting.

Hansen Idaho Ben Newbry

Parachutes Slow Plane To Make Safe Landing

Allied headquarters in Naples reports Lib erator crash near Wiener Neustadt after anti aircraft fire killed the pilot. Co pilot Lieut Ira F Shober 23 of Weston Wyoming ordered crew to deploy parachutes as brakes to slow the bomber and allow a safe landing. Bombardier and nose turret gunner had bailed out over Austria.

Allied Naples Wiener Neustadt Ira F. Shober Weston Wyo Shober Austria

City Assessor Urges Firms to File Personal Property Reports

The city assessor's office asks all local firms to file personal property reports by June 1. Forms were mailed May 1 and require total purchases from Jan 1 to May 1, cost of manufacturing, amounts sold, and May 1 value. Forms are color coded for merchants and tobacco warehouses, manufacturers, and local signal firms.

Benjamin E. Steen

Crash Claims Two Aimed Army Cadets in Merced

Lieut Louis J. Heck age 19 from Fond du Lac Wisconsin and Aviation Cadet James Ogles age 19 from Birmingham Alabama were killed yesterday in the crash of an army basic plane near Merced California.

Merced Calif Louis J. Heck Fond du Lac Wis James Ogles Birmingham Ala

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