Italian Patriots Claim Successes in Italy Front
Allied sources report Italian patriots claim to have tied up the northern German divisions, disrupt a Verona railway line with derailments, destroy war material convoys and attack facilities near Lococo Vicenza and Picadmonte. A Naples based council will guide guerrilla operations with daily communiques.
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Naples
Italy
Harold Alexander
Verona
Lococo
Vicenza
Picadmonte
Algiers
Alexander
Stabbing Case Goes To Children's Court
Homicide charges against Madeline Kirkland 11 were dismissed and her case moved to children's court. Madeline and Eileen Foster 12 were taken into custody after Margaret Patton 9 was fatally stabbed with a paper cutter at a Harlem public school recreation room. Eileen held as juvenile delinquent. Grand jury did not indict Madeline.
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New York
Madeline Kirkland
Margaret Patton
Henry H. Curran
Children’s Court
Madeline
Eileen Foster
Margaret
Harlem
Eileen
Campfield to Speak at KC Knights Meeting
Edward Campfield USO director will speak to the Knights of Columbus Monday night at eight. He spent two years at the Meridian USC and will describe his work there. Ray Larkin deputy grand knight will preside in Henry Marcotte’s absence in Milwaukee for the state convention.
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Knights of Columbus
Edward Campfield
USO
Campfield
Meridian
Miss
USC
Ray Larkin
Rand Knight
Henry Marcotte
Milwaukee
Madison area man files to run as Democrat for state senate
Harold A. Lytie of Green Bay filed with the secretary of state as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the second senatorial district. Indians of Peru take only nine baths yearly, all in November.
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Senate
Madison
Wis
Harold A. Lytie
Green Bay
Secretary of State
Peru
A Few More Silly Ideas From Japan
Berlin broadcast cites Meiho magazine claims Japan demands in peace terms with the United States include confiscating the entire American navy and forcing the US to pay all taking over costs. It also calls for placing all merchant ships at Japan's disposal and destroying naval facilities while stating heavy penalties for scuttled ships.
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London
United States
Meiho
Berlin
Japan
Ettrick Family Informed On Soldiers In North Africa
Ettrick residents learn Pvt Herbert Nelsestuen in feld artillery has arrived in North Africa and is hospitalized with mumps. His wife Linda Luehmann and son Herbert Eugene stay in Winona Nel sestuen. Other sons Pvt Clarence in infantry reached North Africa, Theodore missing in Italy since Jan 24, and Peter Dahl and Erwin Walter heard from in North Africa.
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Ettrick
Wis
Herbert Nelsestuen
Feld Artillery
North Africa
Martin Nelsestuen
Linda Luehmann
Herbert Eugene
Winona Nelsestuen
Nelsestuen
Elsie Luehmann
Lewis Pederson
Pvt
Clarence
Ph. Theodore
Italy
Pic. Peter
Morris Dahl, Sr
Erwin Walter
Henry Walter
Mondovi Pilot Bags Three German Planes
Lieut. Chris J. Hanseman of Mondovi Wisconsin claims a triple kill in the air over Germany. Major Irwin H. Pregne of Viroqua Wisconsin reports two planes shot down and an enemy plane blasted in a recent dog fight.
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U. S. 8Th Air Force Fighter Command
Britain
Germany
Chris J. Hanseman
Mondovi
Wis
Irwin H. Pregne
Viroqua
Real Estate Transfers and Local Offenses In La Crosse Area
Pred B Wienke and wife transfer property on Tih Street La Croma to Frank J Bins Jr and wife. Various incidents include rubbish burning at 1556 Barlow Street and a fire at 718 Gohres Street. Irene Pettis of La Crescent found guilty of fornication with Vernon Parks. Lillian J Weller also found guilty with Everett G Kirk. All three fined $200 plus costs or 90 days jail. Police arrested two couples at Nora hotel. soldier released to camp. Fred Newburg fined $10 for fishing with multiple poles. Pred Kaiser in Augusta paid $65 for stop sign violation. cash bond forfeited when he failed to appear.
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la Cress
Irene Pettis
la Crescent
Minn
Set
Vernon Parks
Camp McCoy
Nora
Sooth Ord Street
Everett G. Kirk
Lilian J. Weller
Lillian J. Welter
Bundey
Fred Newburg
la Crosse
Shelby
Pred Kaiser
Auguste
Wis
Not Guilty Plea Entered in Le Crosse Drunk Driving Case
Joseph Weber and R. J. Onelaska appeared Monday to plead not guilty to a drunk driving charge from early Sunday in Le Crosse. A mis trial was set for 10 a.m. Thursday and Weber was released on a 100 bond.
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la Crosse
Joseph Weber
R. J. Onelaska
le Crosse
Mis
River Set To Fall Slowly In Upper Mississippi For 48 Hours
Meteorologist A. D. Sanial of the Weather Bureau says the Mississippi at La Crosse will continue descending about one tenth of a foot daily for the next 48 hours. At 11.5 feet Monday, the decline since Sunday is a tenth, with three tenths of a foot drop since the flood crest last Thursday.
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Mississippi
la Cresse
A. D. Sanial
Weather Bureau
Lansing
Chippewa
Buffalo
Trempealeau
Hunter's Bridge
la Crosse
West Salem
Houston
Minn
Santa
Lake Pepin
Minnesota River
Back
Mayor Seaton Fined in Paducah Rent Violation Case
Paducah mayor Wayne C Seaton pleaded guilty through his attorney to five OPA rent overcharges in Louisville. Federal Judge Shackelford Miller fined Seaton 1000. An indictment alleging a false registration for four apartments was dismissed on U S Attorney Eli H Brown III recommendation. Overcharges ranged from 5 to 10 dollars a month.
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Louisville
OPA
Wayne C. Seaton
Paducah
Shackelford Miller
Seaton
U. S
Eli H. Brown III
Brown
Swancutt Trial Scenes Fierce Sanity Hearings Open
Swancutt remains in a wheelchair as prosecutors and defense clash over sanity at the Camp Anza shooting case. A 12 officer jury is seated. witnesses include Lieut Light and Lieut Minard with others wounded. If convicted, Swancutt faces hanging or firing squad as his wife arrives to help arrange his defense.
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Charles A. Thomas
Swancutt
India
Miss Douglas
Camp Anza
Harry J. Light
Bridget
Conn
Miss Livermore
Iss Douglas
Serfling
Army
Anza
Lieut
Light
Aldace Minard
Pomona
Calif
Elizabeth G. Klein
Minard
Davis Defends No Strike Policy and Ward War Role
WLB chairman Davis testifies that the no strike pledge bans all strikes and frames the WLB as the dispute forum. He argues government in wartime must provide peaceful resolution channels to protect the war effort and ward operations. Davis notes Montgomery Ward’s 78,000 employees across 47 states and its pivotal wartime supplies role.
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WLB
Davis
Montgomery Ward
Congress
Ward Company
Roosevelt
Sewell Avery
Ward
Wards
Theater Network Size Estimated at Seventeen Thousand
A contemporary reckoning reports about 17,500 motion picture theaters operate across the United States with a total seating capacity of 10,452,200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ceiling On Cheese Prices Set By OPA
The Office of Price Administration established dollar and cent ceilings for lim e monster and brick cheese to cut retail costs by about 1.5 million yearly. Effective May 27, retail prices for monster and brick drop 2 to 5 cents per pound. limburger may stay near current levels despite a factory rise. New ceilings apply to all levels except retail, where markups remain fixed. In New York Chicago and San Francisco the ceilings run about 41 39 and 42 cents for monster, 40 39 and 42 cents for brick, and 43 42 and 44 cents for limburger respectively. New ceilings also cover colby washed and soaked curd and skim milk cheese.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Limburger
New York
Hicago
San Francisco
Monster
Allied push nears Rome as Italian front advances
In Italy the 5th Army advances toward Rome with Terracina a key staging point as German resistance weakens on the Liri line. Casualties and prisoners surpass 6,000 as air and ground blows closer to the capital. John Cabot’s Newfoundland discovery note adds historical trivia to the era.
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Terracina
5Th Army
Rome
Naples
Liri
Italy
Adriatic
Pico
Pontecorvo- Aquino
Hitler Line
Portoferraio
Piombino
Elba
Anzio
Lions Banquet for the Blind in La Crosse
The La Crosse Lions club hosts a dinner for the blind Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at the Linker hotel. Ray Wrobel coordinates reservations for blind attendees and escorts, with transportation arranged if needed. Lou Means of Beloit College will speak, and a musical program plus white cane presentations will be featured.
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la Crosse
Lions Club
Folding Sides On Nazi Ack Ack Freight Cars
A Thunderbolt pilot from Lewistown Kansas reports attacking a six car Nazi freight train northwest of Paris. The third box car had a fold down side revealing four 20 millimeter anti air craft guns that fired on his aircraft, causing damage but he returned to base with three cylinders missing and a damaged tail.
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England
John B. Westwood
Lewis
Kans
Thunderbolt
Paris
Westwood
Village Treasurer Killed In Hit And Run Near Granton
Harold E. Rose aged 51, village treasurer of Granton Clark County, was struck by a car as he stepped from his own vehicle on the highway three miles from Granton in Marshfield Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Wis
Harold E. Rose
Granton
Clark County
Rabbi Cohen Dies Zionist Leader At 64
Rabbi Aaron Cohen aged 64 and a 43 year Zionist leader and associate editor of the Jewish Record and Echo in Chicago died in Mercy hospital Muskegon yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen
Muskegon
Mich
Aaron Cohen
Jewish Record and
Echo
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Hatching Of Chicks May Be Curtailed
The War Food Administration considers curtailing chick hatching and commercial broiler starts in June to August due to acute feed shortages. It may also urge farmers to reduce pigs this fall and begin dairy cattle culling. Walter C. Berger cites depleted feed reserves and urges drastic reductions.
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Washington
War Food Administration
Walter C. Berger
WFA
Office of Production
Berger
Improved Quality Of Gasoline Forecast
The Petroleum Administration for War today announced cancellation of its volatility limits on civilian gasoline saying a slight improvement in quality would result. The volatility limit in effect since last November is removed due to warmer weather and better supply of natural gasoline. Regulations on octane count of premium and house brand gasoline remain in effect.
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Washington
The
Petroleum Administration
Wer
Paw
Cameos Through the Ages Shells Now Take the Stage
For centuries cameos were carved in stone and later lava. Today artisans craft them from shells, marking a shift in material while preserving the portrait relief tradition.
State College Special Department Promotes Summer Courses
La Crosse State Teachers College offers a special department with flexible summer terms to prepare students for professional training. Courses include English composition civilization biology chemistry physics and nursing prerequisites. About 30 percent of enrollment comes from special department students under director W. M. Laux.
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State College Special Department
la Crosse
la Crosse College
Spe
Cial
The
W. M. Laux
Area of the British Isles Reported at 94.279 Square Miles
A geographic note states the area of the British Isles as 94.279 square miles. This figure appears to reflect a specific measurement context, with no further regional breakdown or historical comparison provided.
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British Isles
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Africa
Real Estate Tran
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Frank J Bins, Jr
Tih Street
Vine
Pine Streets
Wen
Write Tribune
Meas Store
Hermitage
Kentucky
Phillips &2 Sons Distributing Corp
Wix
Hermitage Brand
John Cabot
Newfoundland
Arthur G. Benson
M. D
Riveli Bidg
Mamata
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi--Cola Bottling Co
Lee Marshal
Distribution War Food Administration
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