German Youth Book Sells Well in Germany
Madison Wisconsin special report notes a UW sociologist authored German edition of German Youth: Bond or Free. The translated work, updated for German readers, has sold almost as well as popular German novels and is praised for its accurate, insightful portrayal of postwar German youth and society.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Germany
Wiesbaden
Howard Becker
England
International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction
Becker
Leopold von Wiese
Max Scheler
Robert
Alice Schmid
Hesse
Marburg
Frankfurt
College of Agriculture
Giessen
Darmstadt Institute of Technology
Legion Post Plans Memorial Services and Trips
Legionnaires and patriotic groups are invited to a memorial service Sunday May 28 at 10 30 a m at the Assembly of God Seventh and State streets A second service Monday May 29 at 12 midnight will be the Calvin Cain memorial at the Legion clubrooms La Crosse Advise by card or phone before 6 p m Monday if attending Next trip to Tomah to visit veterans set for Tuesday June 6 Count and club members to arrange Also Seventh district Spring conference May 27 28 at Thorp Wis Stag picnic June 21 at 4 p m Sick list includes Carl Fitzke John Shimshak Harry Leithold Fritz Miller Elmer Granke Dr Townsend Clarence Holcomb Ted Blinn Lloyd Kumm Cecil Grover Bill Stainer Albert Pfaff Ed Atwood plus residents at Onalaska sanitorium Fort Snelling Fort Snelling and Hot Springs
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Legionnaires
Assembly of God
Seventh
State Streets
Volture 830
Calvin Cain
Legion
la Crosse
Legion Stag
Carl Fitzke
John Shimshak
William Domke
Harry Leithold
Fritz Miller
Elmer Granke
Dr. Townsend
Onalaska Sanitorium
Clarice Holcomb
la Crosse Hospital
Ted Blinn
Grandview
Lioyd Kumm
Tomah
Cecil Grover
Fort Snelling
Bill Stainer
Wood
Albert Pfaff
Hot Springs
Ed Atwood
Catlin Seeks Speakership If Re-elected to Sixth Term
Appleton Wisconsin Assemblyman Mark S Catlin Jr a Republican announced Wednesday he would run for the speakership if re-elected to a sixth term this fall He previously sought the post two years ago losing to Alex Nicol Catlin who served four terms before the war was Republican floorleader in 1941 and 1943 and served two years in the marine corps He was re-elected to the lower house last year.
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Appleton
Wis
Mark S. Catlin
Catlin
Outagamie County
Alex Nicol
Sparta
Marine Corps
Hotels renamed in Hungary under state ownership
In Budapest Hungary the Hotel Britannia is renamed Beke Peace and the Hotel Imperial is renamed Szabadsag Freedom. Both hotels remain state owned as part of a broader property rebranding.
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Budapest
Hungary
Britannia
Beke
Peace
Imperial
Szabadsag
Freedom
Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief
A vintage ad promotes Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic to ease backache, headaches, and fatigue from aging and kidney strain. It claims quick relief by cleansing kidney tubes and filters, urging readers to buy for over five decades of use.
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Dean
Doan
Author Of The Week David Demarest Lloyd
David Demarest Lloyd author of Son and Stranger is a New Yorker who graduated Harvard summa cum laude and Harvard Law. He studied in Cambridge and visited there after the war while attached to the American embassy in London. He is now a White House staff member living in Alexandria with a lawyer wife and two children. His novelist father is a literary agent.
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David Demarest Lloyd
New Yorker
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Cambridge
England
University City
London
White House
Alexandria
World War I Native American Service Totals
About 10,000 American Indians served in World War I with 8,000 in the Army and the remainder in the Navy.
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Navy
Mother Honored For Top Four Year Scholastic Average
Stevens Point Wisconsin Mrs Helen Eagleburger mother of sophomore Larry Eagleburger was honored for achieving the highest four year scholastic average among graduating seniors at Stevens Point Teachers College. She attended the college two years before marriage in 1920 returned part time in 1946 and completed the four year course. Her husband died about a year ago and she has a daughter Jean a freshman at Stevens Point High School.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Stevens Point Teachers College
Helen Eagleburger
Larry
Eagleburger
Jean
Stevens Point High School
Leathercraft: oldest known human skill in making soles
Leather finishing, akin to materials used in shoe soles, is described as humanity's oldest craft. The statement frames tanning and leatherwork as a foundational economic and cultural practice across early civilizations.
Regional Women Aid Morris In $6,000 County Polio Drive
Three regional women and Mrs. Dick Evans of Banger lead a county polio fund drive for the Sister Elizabeth Kenny foundation. Paul Morris of La Crosse is named city chair and $5,000 local goal supports Wisconsin state quota of $60,300. The statewide drive runs Aug 21 for one month with hoped polio case rise.
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Morris
Harry C. Johnson
Mills
Elizabeth Kenny
Sister Kenny Foundation
Wisconsin
Sister Elizabeth Kenny Institute
Benny
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