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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

11

Harry James Yearns To Be Wild Riding Western Hero

Hollywood gossip column notes actor Harry James Yearns intends to pursue westerns and ride on screen with horsemanship from his circus days. He jokes about cliff stunts and mentions current film You're For Me, plus horse Gold Bay and racing. Other notes mention Vic Mature romance, Dick Powell flying plans, Cornel Wilde stumping for Ellis Patterson, Mark Stevens comeback, and anniversaries at Chasen's.

Harry James Harry Hitching Post Betty Hollywood Park Gold Bay Vic Mature Pasadena Arizona Dick Powell June Allyson Cornel Wilde Ellis Patterson Mark Stevens Humph Lauren Bogart Chasen’s

Tides Uncover Mammoth Ivory Off Siberian Coast

Coastal tides along Siberia wash up mammoth tusk fragments entombed in ancient ice 10,000 years ago. Artifacts found suggest ongoing thaw exposes prehistoric ivory and other remains to shore.

Siberia

Our Men Leave For Hawaii From San Francisco

Mrs. Russel Downs and family sail May 30 from San Francisco toward Honolulu where they will meet 1st Sgt. Downs. They then travel to Hilo where he is stationed and quarters await them. Downs has 19 years in the army and was first sergeant at Camp McCoy prison camp from 1940 to 1945. The children Carol Jimmy and Dick attended Washburn school in La Crosse. Mrs. Downs is former Alice Jersey of Bangor Wis.

Russel Downs San Francisco Honolulu Downs Hilo Hawaii Sgt. Downs Camp McCoy Carol Jimmy Washburn School la Crosse

Arrival of M. Sgt. George Widerhoeft on Maritime Victory

Due to dock expected Monday the ship Maritime Victory will bring M. Sgt. George Widerhoeft of La Crosse. The arrival confirms military personnel movement as officials coordinate discharge and reception plans.

M. Sgt George Widerhoeft la Crosse Maritime Victory

Black Pepper Named Piper Nigrum by Artillery Security

Eugene E Serres 46009711 of Has U S A art y sec notes APO care at Postmaster New York N Piper Nigrum is the proper name for black pepper.

Eugene E. Serres New York

Trial of Nazis Prolonged as Evidence Grows

After six months and millions of words of testimony the Reich war crimes trial extends beyond August. Allied prosecutors foresee three more months of hearings before verdicts on each defendant and six organizations are issued, with no appeal but possible sentence changes by the Allied control council in Berlin. The case serves as a warning against mass propaganda and unchecked government obedience.

Mernberg Allied Control Council For Germany Berlin

Radio Programs and Schedule Highlights May 5 1946

Radio listings detail daytime and evening programs on NBC CBS ABC and MBS for Saturday May 5 1946 including Duffy's Tavern Mystery Theater the Parades of Stars Grand Ole Opry News and weather reports plus sports and special features with Apollo connections and live orchestras.

Associated Press Bub NBC Paul Lavalle CBS Tommy Riggs Betty Lou Henry Aldrich Moore and Durante Ann Sotherns ABC Woody Herman FBI Alan Young Lee Ome Joe Walcott Harry James Meet the Press Gov. Arnall Georgia Ed McConnell Orchestras of Nation Grand Ole Opry Assignment Home Raiso Mbs Victor McLagren Land of Lost Opry House Chicago Theater News NBC Forum Richard Harkness Lee Simms Shrednik Saterday Archie Andrews Mandrake the Magician Hayshakers Nelson Olmsted Labor Advisory Committee of OPA Nbc Orchestra Fort Wayne Mbs Mbs-West Nelson Olmstead Abc Melodies Abc Assignment Cbs Piano Playhouse Abc Sinfonietta Hollyw Abc Men of Vision D. Cooke Doctors Abe Detroit Mr. Finnegan Dbs Tomlinson Abc Sen Frenc’co Press Club Abc Dance Music Orchestra Tin Pan Alley Abe Quincy Howe Cbs News Abe Paul Schubert Harry Wismer Los Angeles Symphonic Band Labor US Our Voice of Business Howell Cells Jimmy Edmondson Tony Martin Orch Green Hornet Arthur Hale Riley Dick Haymes Dick Tracy Quirt Lionel Barrymore Saturday Review Boston Pops Orchestra Jonathan Trimble Judy Canova Chicago Theater of the Air Nbc News Abc Korn

Rise in National Retail Sales Outpace Weather Pressure

New York reports a national retail sales rise 24 to 28 percent above last year with strong demand in women's apparel and home furnishings. Dun and Bradstreet notes high consumer demand across lines, modest gains in men's suits and continued limited shirts stock. Woolen goods and floor coverings show broader availability but remain constrained in some areas.

New York Dun and Bradstreet

U S Army to Deactivate African Theater HQ at Midnight

U S army headquarters announced the deactivation of the U S African theater headquarters at midnight May 31. Maj. Gen. Henry S. Aurand, theater commander, left to inspect the west African district and will then proceed to Washington for reassignment.

Cairo U. S. Army Henry S. Aurand Washington

Victory Celebration Brings Tea Party and Carnival Goody

In Dorking England children enjoyed a Victory day tea party and received 20 cents each to spend at a local carnival. The event highlighted community cheer and youth participation in wartime style festivities.

Dorking England

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