Ball Attacks Foreign Plank in GOP Platform Draft
Senator Ball criticizes a tentative GOP foreign plank, urging a United Nations association to decide peace matters and arguing against a world state. He says the plan would not surrender sovereignty but delegate power internationally. Senator Robertson proposes opposing an international police force and an international new deal.
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Chicago
Ball
United Nations Association
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Minnesotan
Mackinac Island
United States
Edward V. Robertson
R-Wye
Liquor Arrests Hit One Thousand Five Hundred in May
Federal liquor law violations arrests totaled 1 152 in May the largest monthly total in two years the alcohol tax unit reported Saturday.
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Washington
OPA allows Rolla Dickenson to stay open for army morale
An OPA official ruled that Rolla Dickenson proprietor of the Dickenson bakery and delicatessen in Sioux Falls must stay in business to maintain camp morale at the Sioux Falls air field. An admonitory order requires compliance with ration rules after testimony that the firm exchanged more than 50,000 meat and sugar points with others. Army officers and enlisted men testified to Dickenson’s morale boosting acts including doughnuts coffee and taffy pulls for soldiers and lonely girl soldiers alike.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Rolla Dickenson
OPA
Dickenson Brothers Bakery
Dickenson
Sioux Falls Army Air Field
Harold Patterson
Rolla
Manferre
Grace M. Sims
Sims
Committee Endorses Job Priority System for War Labor
The La Crosse Eau Claire Rhinelander War Manpower Commission area committee unanimously approved a job priority plan to start July 1 across 27 counties. It sets employment ceilings for low payroll employers and requires priority referrals by the U S Employment Service to direct male workers to war jobs in order of importance to the war effort.
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la Crosse- Eau Claire-Rhinelander
United States Employment Service
Honor La Crosse Man At State DAY Meeting
At the state convention of the Disabled American Veterans in Kenosha Wisconsin seven men were named for national department citations by State Commander John Kitts of Oshkosh. Recipients included R L Kavanaugh La Crosse M J Thompson Helmer Hagen Chippewa Falls George Poklasny Oshkosh Martin Zimmerman Sheboygan Herman Sorenson Kenosha and F M Froemming West Allis. Chapter citations for posts above membership quotas were given to Fond du Lac Beloit Sheboygan Oshkosh West Allis Stevens Point Plainfield and Milwaukee Chapter 41.
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Kenosha
Wis
National Department
John Kitts
Oshkosh
R. L. Kavanaugh
la Crosse
M. J. Thompson
Helmer Hagen
Chippewa Falls
George Poklasny
Martin Zimmerman
Sheboygan
Herman Sorenson
F. M. Froemming
West Allis
Fond du Lac
Beloit
Stevens Point
Plainfield
Milwaukee
Tornado Strikes Wisconsin Illinois Region Killing At Least Nine
Wisconsin guards and Red Cross workers assisted the Belmont to Cedarville area after a Thursday night tornado. Homes, barns, factories and cheese plants were leveled, with livestock killed and numerous injuries reported. Police and utility crews restored services as Beloit area also suffered damage.
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Platteville
Wis
Wisconsin
Madison
Monroe
Belmont
LaFayette County
Illinois
Red Cross
Cedarville
Stephenson County
Freeport
Walter Albrecht
Albrecht
Gratiot
Robert Eckerman
Dell Berry
Wisconsin veterans board approves reimbursement for WWII care
The Veterans Recognition Board voted to reimburse the Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare for the cost of care for qualified World War II veterans in state institutions. Reimbursement excludes care before July 3, 1943, and cannot exceed the prevailing county or welfare rates. The July meeting will be at Camp American Legion, Lake Tomahawk, July 15-16.
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Madison
Wis
Veterans Recognition Board
State Department of Public Welfare
Camp American Legion
Lake Tomahawk
Barracks Bag Lost By Pvt Cornwell At Camp McCoy
Pvt Orville G Cornwell of the 656th Engineers reports his barracks bag missing with furlough papers and personal property. He thinks it disappeared between Sparta and La Crosse and asks anyone who finds it to report to the La Crosse police. India's pepper crop for 1943 44 weighs over 17600 tons.
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Upper George Street
Salem
Epol
Einer
R .Ck
Boston Bull
Redfield GE
la Crosse Hospital
Pvt
Orville G. Cornwell
Engineers
Camp McCoy
Sparta
la Crosse
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LA Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press
Thanes
Crosse Tribune
Crosse
Jackson
Vernon
Crawford Counties
Houston County
Wilhem Joseph Doherty
L. B
St. James Church
the Knights of Columbus
Dwyer Puneral
F. K. Meyer
James Donerty
Barney L. Donerty
Hellwig
Morris
Telegraph Flowers
The
Florists Telegraph Association
Kienaes
Joose
Joe Ames
L. Blows
Roy Giso
Tillman Bros
Tom
Wis Ave
Yanzer Sanitarium
Ginger Sewing Center
Laendry
MD Germen
ZA Crosse Laundry & Cleaning CO
Hilton
Doerflinger
Appointmer
Belp
DAY Cleaners
Badger Street
Losey Bird
North
Foley Hotel
Minneapolis
Waitres
1806
Tribune
Borden
Cerise
Stevenson
Boyer-Furber
LA Crosse Tribune
Lacrosse Laundry and Cleaning
South Front St
WAR Maxtower Commission
WMC
Pepsi Cola Bottling CO
West Ave
Todd Motor Service
State St
Arenz Shoe Store
Milwaukee Sentinel
Tillman Br Bros. Furniture Store
Thar
McKenzie Chevrolet
Lannary #& Dry Cleaning Co
Jewel Tea Co. Inc
Onalaska, Wis
Personnel Department
Trane Co
Bennett Sts
Moon Hopkins
Mr. Burgess
Auto Service
City Iron
Badger Auto
Pearl
City Iron and Auto Wrecking
Vine
Lax Auto
South 2Nd
Wisco
Kendall Gil Wholesale Distributors
Gamble’s
Sea King
Copeland
Copeland Park
Paris
Caser
Casey’s
Jay
Ben Bautch
Arcadia
FORD
Ford Coach
George Street
Firstlass Buttetmaker
Winona County
Farmers Market
Bricos & Stratton
Lacrosse Supply CO
South Sixth
Vernon Lee
Datota
Minn
Hugh Eilison
Gatesville
Wie
Bay
Frank Peck
Austin
Anderson Tire
Sinck River Falls
Taylor
Trask
Slosser
Ray Arneson
Northern Inv. Co
Hixton
Clarence Pisher
Bank of Melrose
Carl Sundar
Gouth
Gronow
Roper
Dor "Pee Ie
Prospect
W.h Guggenburh
Scott-Burgess Fuel CO
Imperial Furn
Bendis
TIM _SEVERSON
Divison
Barrie Street
Caledonia St
Terry
Terry's the Music Store
Oscar Mendricks
Frederic
South Sth
Chasebore
Sam Johnson
Wistone
Wen Galem
Seiem
Olson
St. Inquire C. K. Petting
Batevian Renk Ride
Singer Sewing Center
North 4Th
Patrol & Sons
Alaska
Smiths Bicycle Shop
South 8Th
Hoover
Leithold Piano CO
Harts Cash Register Service
Ruleisa
Main Street
Hoeschler Bldg
State of
la Crosse Country
Ella Dowd
le Crosse
Blanch MacPherson
R. V. Ahlstrom
Hubert V. Fuller
North Fourth Street
Campbell
County of la Crosse
Louis G. Nelson
William Longway
Shelby
Robert Hoeth
Stoddard
Elmer Proksch
Loti
Borchmans Add
Tilmer Hanson
Dodge
Casey's Car Sales
Briggs Transfer CO
Whitehall, Wis
Hwy
Losey Bivd
Cheney
Sovie
the LA Crosse TR
Chas. Doerr
Melrose Wis
East End
South Side
Sen. Ball
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
Fifth Ave
Honor la Crosse
Riverside
E. R. Doyle
Brownstown
Telephone and Electric Company
India
Aluminum Co. of America
Vancouver
Aluminum Company
U.S. Employment Service Exchange
LA Crosse, Wis
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