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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1944
Page
10
Four young singers led by Fred form a band after tracking him down when he borrows money and disappears. Mac Murray uses charm and a thin conscience to a payoff, and the quartet performs at a nightclub. The plot resolves with musical merriment.
The article notes the death of the Moscow Patriarch and the subsequent revival of the Holy Synod. Sergei, previously rector of a theological school and bishop of Finland, was elected patriarch after a meeting with Premier Stalin and the convening of bishops congress.
A farm near Sugar Grove reports a theft during a family visit as an automobile was taken while left unattended. The missing car belongs to Sam Nelson and the incident occurred while the family was away from the vehicle. Police are investigating the theft with interest in the Sugar Grove vicinity and the Readstown area.
The Allamakee county American Legion Auxiliary convention will be held here on May 11. A program will follow at 2 1 p.m lunch with Mrs. Marie Patrick district chairman of Mason City guest speaker.
Weekly Legion activities including Monday night fellowship, cabin repair work May 21 with volunteers, and a May 27 exclusive Legion affair. Camp American Legion fund updates, nominating slate for June elections, SAS and SAL meetings, dues for 1944, and special performances honor Gold Star Mothers.
Delegates in California back Warren while New Jersey pledges to Dewey as GOP delegates select for the 1936 convention. Roosevelt campaigns for renomination with expected gains from California New Jersey Montana and Oklahoma Democrats while Bricker Stassen Willis Griswold MacArthur and Saltonstall vie for delegate support. The Dominican Republic faces sugar crop losses due to a harvest labor shortage.
The regular monthly meeting drew more than fifty members last Wednesday, reflecting steady turnout and ongoing engagement in club activities.
Chile considers installing a cellulose plant to be fed by pine fiber with key equipment purchased from the United States. The project aims to expand local pulp production and leverage American machinery for the processing line.
Wisconsin agriculture engineer Floyd W. Durfee warned that motor power and machinery are key to crop production and that wartime replacement lags. He noted the average age of farm equipment nears total estimated life as tractors show high replacement while other machinery lags.
Keith J. Donalds from the U S railroad retirement board employment service says locally based railroads need young men over 16 for weekend and later full time track work. Teams handle varied tasks with safety gear, on site training, and rail transport to job locations. non farm youths only.
Several provincial governments in Free China announce plans to raise agricultural production this year aiming to expand harvests, reduce shortages, and support rural economies amid ongoing reforms and policy shifts.
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