Settlement Seen In Mine Strike As Krug Approved
Government seizure gains momentum as operators and miners approve Secretary Krug as administrator and signals point to a three way welfare fund panel. John L. Lewis indicates willingness to keep miners at work under a possible compromise on administration while Pennsylvania miners stay home for unemployment compensation. Indicators suggest a wage rise near 18.5 cents within the broader pattern amid hopeful signs of a settlement before the truce deadline.
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Krug
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Byrnes Paris Report Emphasizes Open Diplomacy and Resolve
Washington notes praise Byrnes frank Paris report as a bold statement of American ideals. Officials note daily conference notes were shared with press, rejecting secrecy and warning isolationists. Byrnes urges continued cooperation for peace, warns against retreat that risks wider war and world unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James F. Byrnes
Paris
Byrnes
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Byrnes
Europe
America
United States
Amerisee
Russia
Calls for Full Navy Probe Into Pearl Harbor Theft Scandals
ENATOR Mead urges the navy department to release complete information on widespread thefts and mishandling of government property at Pearl Harbor. The Forrestal report reportedly lists 18 officers implicated, with money and merchandise stolen and conspired bribes possible, requiring full accountability and stiff penalties to repair morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enator Mead
Navy Department
Pearl Harbor
Forrestal
Senate
Senator Mead
Hawaii
United States Naval Service
Army Air Corps to sport its own distinctive uniform
The piece argues for a special uniform for the Army Air Corps after 1948, praising pride and esprit de corps while warning against cross service jealousy. It notes no merger is planned and suggests the Army may need to brighten its own attire to keep recruitment balance with flyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Corps
Armed Forces
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Air Corps
No-Strike Law Debate Shapes Labor Rights
James Marlow examines whether Congress can outlaw strikes and the constitutional and political stakes. He notes unions claim rights to strike under liberty and due process, recalls Norris La Guardia and Taft, and discusses potential compulsory arbitration if such a law passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Taft
Wisconsin Congress Nomination Picture At August Primary
Madison screening shows limited statewide interest in August 13 nominations as incumbents face few strong challengers. In District 1 John Redstrom opposes Rep Lawrence Smith with Democratic support. District 2 sees John Louis challenging Rep Robert K Henry. Democrats recruit professors Rice and Nash in Madison area to aid LaFollette opposition and boost liberal votes. Milwaukee figures Kersten and Timmerman favored. WIsconsin GOP fields Nowak Kollmetz May. Biemiller, Wasilewski face limited threats. In other districts Stevens on GOP ticket unopposed. eighth district Byrnes faces Hanson. ninth Hull opp Jones. tenth O Kensky likely unopposed with Barquist supported by PACs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Cio-Pac
Lawrence Smith
Wisconsin
Washington
John Redstrom
Robert K. Henry
Jefferson
Henry
John Louis
Fort Atkinson
Sen
LaFollette
W. G. Rice
University of Wisconsin
John Nash
Milwaukee State Teachers College
Carter Wells
Milwaukee
Lansing Hoyt
American First Committee
Charles Kersten
Lawrence J. Timmerman
Milwaukee County Board
Kersten
Timmerman
Leon Nowak
Lillian Kollmetz
W. H. Stevenson
Thad Wasilewski
Andy Biemiller
CIO
Edwin Webster
Ripon College
Franke Keefe
Keefe
Air Force
Elmer Fraley
Antigo
Reid Murray
Lauvie Disney
John W. Byrnes
Frank Hanson
Merlin Hull
Hugh Jones
Robert Lewis
Farmer's Union
al O’kensky
Henry Barquist
PAC
What Others Think Burning Books
Four nation Allied military governors now running Germany endorse Hitlerism and order destruction of German books with fascist content. The move will promote literary trash and may make secret copies collectors’ items, while future Germans may misread banned works as truth. The piece argues Rosenberg and Streicher deserve harsher comparison than Galileo and Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Sun
Germany
Rosenberg
Streicher
Galileo
Roger Bacon
Ten Years Ago Forester Chase Relocates to Des Moines
Tribune reports Warren W. Chase, forester at La Crosse US Soil Conservation Service, is moving his family to Des Moines this weekend after a regional promotion covering Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Elizabeth Yarrington Emma E. Brown initiated at Wilson Colwell Relief Corps meeting.
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Warren W. Chase
la Crosse
United States Soil Conservation Service
Des Moines
Chase
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Elizabeth Yarrington
Emma E. Brown
Wilson Colwell Relief Corps
Court House
H. E. Heberman
R. L. Mallory
Pierce, Neb
Marshfield Adopts Parking Meters Stated Benefits
The News Herald argues in favor of parking meters in Marshfield, noting they keep traffic moving in the business district and prevent drivers from blocking storefronts. It concedes some antipathy but says meters generate useful revenue and aid merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfij
News-Herald
Marshfield
Answers to Questions From the Haskin Service Quiz
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides fact answers by mail. Questions cover venomous snakes in the United States, early electric lights on ships, first radios, peach production by state in 1945, and average per capita EE bond purchases from 1941 to 1946.
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J.A.G. A
Navy Department
Trenton
Baltimore
Illini
Olympia
Prairie
Texas
Topeka
Kearsarge
E.E.S. A
District of Columbia
Deed Law Violations Highlight Dangers in Iola
An aged woman was critically wounded by a set gun placed on a deer trail to prey on out-of-season venison. The incident raises concerns about illegal hunting and dangerous game traps endangering the public, urging strong actions to prevent further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waupaca
Iola
Blame in Coal Strike Focuses on Public Policy
The natural public reaction targets John L. Lewis, yet the issue lies with the system built by voters and their elected representatives. Many critics voices arise from those who helped shape the situation through their votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
John L. Lewis
Camps as Colleges Meet Veteran Objections
Ex servicemen express distaste for living in de activated army camps as adjuncts to universities. Yet advocates argue in ordinary times the liberal education benefits justify use of abandoned encampments to ease housing and classroom shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Children's Favorite Songs booklet offered with 25 cent coupon
The La Crosse Tribune offers the booklet Children's Favorite Songs featuring 118 nursery songs singing games folk songs patriotic pieces and Sunday school hymns with words and music. Arrangements suit children's voices and the hardcover is illustrated and durable. A 25 cent coupon is included with instructions to mail to the Information Bureau in Washington DC.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eve St
N. E
Washington, D.C
Paine's The Crisis First Number Published in December 1776
In December 1776 Thomas Paine issued the first number of The Crisis, a series of 16 papers urging endurance and resolve to support the American cause during the Revolutionary War. The famous line These are the times that try men's souls appears in this work.
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Washington
New Jersey
Thomas Paine
W.O.D
Paine
The Security Question After Paris Talks
DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes Secretary Byrnes' Paris minions on security and the Soviet challenge. He notes that security moves can threaten others and that readjustments are needed to curb German power and Soviet dominance in the Mediterranean, with the West urging a slow-down and a show-down as they set limits for Russian security gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
Britain
Byrnes
Paris
United Nations
Soviet
Moscow
United States
Mediterranean
England
Sam
John Bull
Mustering Out Pay Debate Prompts Veteran Appeals
Letters in the Public Debate column argue veterans over 38 denied mustering-out pay, citing forced enlistment, family burdens, and sacrifices. The writer urges action by American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and citizens to pressure Congress for owed benefits and future bonuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Congress
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Motorist Forgets To Leave Title To Auto
County Clerk Esther Dormke reports a motorist failed to leave the car title after purchasing license plates for vehicle 63-637 series 2. The title must be sent to Madison to complete the transaction. the holder should contact the office immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Dormke
Madison
Dom
Back Seat Drivers Are Going To School
The safety council of Greater St. Louis runs an auto mobile driving school for women motorists. The course includes four lectures on consecutive Monday afternoons with a written exam at the fifth session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
the Safety Council of Greater
La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press Details
Local publication information lists La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press as afternoon and Sunday paper from 1904 with staff titles and postal details. It notes publisher W. T. Burgess editor roles R L Bangsberg A W Rice and AP affiliation.
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LA Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press
la Crosse Tribune Co
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
LA Crosse the Beautiful
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
A. W. Rice
Congress
Tribune and Leader-Press
Lee Newspaper
Associated Press
Gymnastic Exhibition at Lincoln School
Lincoln school students attended a gymnastic exhibition led by Mrs. June Ruoff and William Scheitzach. Participants included Larry Nutter and others in pyramids, tumbling by Carol Lappin and peers, rhythm exercises, marching by seventh graders, and dances by seventh grade girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
June Ruoff
William Scheitzach
Larry Nutter
Robert Tippy
Rob Leitz
Dick Vaaler
Gordon Powell
Peter Jorgenson
Mahlan Ender
Richard Mickschl
Robert Pengra
Kenneth Wrobel
Roger Bay
Charles Williams
Carol Lappin
Richard Reinsvold
Helen Kolb
Vernadine Fredrickson
Darlyne Nienast
Gene Skaff
Joan Kopp
Forced to Drink Tea as Coffee Supplies Fell in 1782
When the Dutch East Indies coffee supply was cut off in 1782 England shifted to tea and began importing it from India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch East Indies
England
India
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LA Crosse Tribune
Flyers
James Marlow
J. R. Williams
CAC
John Wyngaard
la Crosse High
Sparta
Edward Clyesdale
Buck” Canfield
William Walker
South 16Th Street
Basil I. Peterson
Stock Yards National Bank of Chicago
Wisconsin Bankers Association
Peterson
Jesse Higbee
Helen Scoville
Eugene Scoville
South Fourth Street
John Sullivan
Winona
Alma Ruden
Division Street
Chicago
Tellinois Training School For
Clara Ruden
L. N. Johnston
Wilbaux
Mont
The
Haskin Service
Eye Street
N.E
Washington 2
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L. D
W.L.W A
Department of Agriculture
California
Georgia
South Carolina
Arenz Shoe CO
Washington, D. C
North American Life and Casualty CO
Hoeschler Building
DeWitt Mackenzie
Fastor
Firestone Store
Burlington Trains
Lv. LaCrosse Av
the North Coast Limited
Lv. LaCrosse
St. Paul
Minneapolis
W. G. Holmes
Burlington Station
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