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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1944

Page

7

State Drivers Lose Plates in April Rush of Suspensions

A Minnesota highway bulletin reports 79 licenses revoked in April for wartime speed violations and 461 licenses revoked in 1944 for driving while using penalties include repeated violations and 346 suspensions. Counties with high revocations include Hennepin 122 and St. Louis 61, with Ram sey 189 suspensions noted. Local enforcement aims to weed out high risk drivers.

ST. Paul, Minn Apne Ag Jon Reckless Ss Sig- Sohal Bo Hennepin St. Louis Freeborn China Olmsted Stearns County Ramsey Dakota

Poles Propose Split of Command and Presidency

The Polish national council voted to separate the roles of commander-in-chief and president in a move seen as aimed at satisfying Russian actions toward the government in exile. Kazimierz Sosnkowski holds both posts and would relinquish one under the plan, seen by Moscow as a potential overture.

London Polish National Council Vlad Kazimierz Sosnkowski Moscow Russia

Price control praised by Rep. Dilweg in ad proof

Representative Dilweg of Wisconsin says price control has worked well amid difficulties. He showed House members a full page grocery ad claiming it lists comparative prices that prove his point.

Rep Dilweg Washington D-Wis

Attorney Dahl Appointed Douglas County Superior Judge

Named judge A Walter Dahl of Superior was appointed by Gov Goodland to fill the Douglas County Superior Court vacancy caused by a death of a judge. The announcement identifies Dahl as the new presiding jurist and fills the vacancy in Madison Wisconsin.

Madison Wis A. Walter Dahl Superior Douglas County Superior Court Goodland

Lifetimes Of Excitement In 15 Months At Sea

Seaman First Class James D. Kavis of the U S Coast Guard recalls 15 months of sea duty during World War II including invasions at Gela Salerno and Italy. He describes near misses at sea and in landing boats, fierce German fire, and a friend killed during the Salerno assault.

ST. Louis James D. Kavis United States Coast Guard Coast Guard Roger C. Heimer Karis Gela Bay Italy Salerno

Twins Die Together In Swirling River

New York dispatch reports four year old twins Irene and Richard Richie were playing near the East River when Irene toppled into the water and was swept away by a rip current. Richard followed in an attempt to save her and both were last seen missing. The siblings were part of four sets of twins born to Mr and Mrs William Richie.

New York Irene Richie Separ East River Irene Richard William Richie

Pastured cows graze at night as well as day

A report notes that cows on pasture graze during nighttime hours in addition to daytime. Farmers observe continued grazing after dusk, indicating consistent forage use and potential impact on pasture management.

La Crosse 4-H Leaders Join Prairie Training Camp

La Crosse County 4-H leaders including junior leaders and officers attend a four day training camp at Campion near Prairie du Chien from June 1 to 4. Leaders from 12 counties participate, with state 4-H officials and UWExtension guiding sessions. Anita Gundlach helps on the program committee and leaders oversee the flag ceremony June 3 and Protestant services June 4 led by Rev E F Menger.

la Crosse County Prairie Campion col—_ Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Iowa Clude State Extension Department University of Wisconsin Anita Gundlach E. F. Menger Mormon Coulee Club

Juveniles Sent To Sparta State School

Two children aged nine and 11 were found improperly cared for in juvenile court before Judge O. W. Brecher and were committed to Sparta State School amid strong parental protests. Their mother, adjudged insane, was committed to Mendota State Hospital for the insane this week.

Sparta Wis O. W. Brecher State Hospital Mendota

Koels Home On Leave From Navy Training

Linus Koel M M 1c and his brother Bernell Koel S2c are on leave with their parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Koel in Caledonia Minnesota after Linus served in the Pacific at war start and Bernell just finished boat training.

Caledonia Minn Linus Koel Navy Pacific Bernell Koel Lewis Koel

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