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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1944

Page

4

Elks Discuss Parade Plans and Veterans Welfare

The Elks lodge plans a parade with Wacs and possibly sellers. Units from the La Crosse coast guard reserve, Co M Wisconsin State Guard, Civil Air Patrol, Red Cross and other groups are expected. The committee reviewed the Elks spring war conference in Green Bay May 27-28 and veterans rehabilitation work in Peoria Illinois.

Wacs la Crosse Coast Guard Temary Reserve Co. M Isconsin State Guard Civil Air Patrol Red Cross Elks Green Bay Peoria Ill

Organize 4-H Clubs In Monroe County

Sparta Wisconsin report notes over 20 4-H clubs organized or forming Victory projects. County home agent Hazel Hensel and A D Begley assisted sessions with leadership meetings of Edward Danek and Mrs. Ni oce a Starr Valley. Attendees included Mrs. James Wells 3-Way club and Mrs. Fred Marks Pro along with other local leaders.

Tribune Sparta Bureau Sparta Wis Hazel Hensel A. D. Begley Hensel Bigley Edward Danek Ni Oea Starr Valley James Wells Fred Marks Minnie Keee Ee Russell Eastberg Harold Snow Lower Farmer's Valley

Milwaukee Dentist Nominated for Lieutenant Governor

William Ficken of Waukesha announced after a meeting that Milwaukee dentist Dr. Leon A. Nowak was chosen as the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. A committee named Ficken secretary and Harriet Marian of Milwaukee treasurer. Nowak served with the 32nd Division in World War One and belonged to the American Legion.

Milwaukee William Ficken Waupkesha Hed Leon A. Owak L. A. Nowak Ficken Harriet Ian Nowak Wiscendlh Sisto Council of Defense Gov. Goodland State Welfare Board Dr. Nowak 32Nd Diivision American Legion

Republican candidate joins race for lieutenant governor

The speaker notes he is the eighth Republican to announce for lieutenant governor. It mentions World War I farm income doubling to 17 billion dollars as troops and war industries drew over a million men from farms.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars

More Cadet Nurses Aides Needed In Tri-State Area

Gov. Dwight H. Green told the tri state hospital assembly that more cadet nurses and Red Cross nurse aides are needed. He urged public and private agencies and citizens to support the recruitment drive across Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin.

Chicago Dwight H. Green Illinois Tri-State Hospital Assembly Red Cross

Forest land in United States totals 281 million acres

A report states there are 281 million acres of state and privately owned forest land across the United States. It emphasizes the scale of private and public holdings and highlights the land's role for timber, recreation, and conservation.

United States

Von Papen Returns To Turkey With Attaches

German Ambassador Franz von Papen arrived in Istanbul with military and commercial attaches after a hurried Reich visit. He reportedly carried Hitler’s response to Turkey over its stopping chrome shipments to the Reich, though Dr. Karl Clodius did not accompany the party.

von Papen Turkey Istanbul Franz von Papen The Reich Adolf Hitler Karl Clodius German Trade Commission

Chile Debates Postwar Tariff Increase to Shield Industry

In the wartime boom Chile discusses raising tariffs after the war to protect domestic industries. The campaign seeks policy changes to support local manufacturers and employment as global trade adjusts.

Chile

U.S. Maple Trees Grow In At Least Thirteen Varieties

The United States hosts at least 13 distinct maple tree varieties across various regions. Scientists and dendrologists note diversity in leaf shape bark and habitat.

United States

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