Republicans Unite Behind Dewey Bricker Ticket
The article notes harmony within the Republican Party as Dewey and Bricker secure delegates from New York and Ohio with Warren of California discussed but not chosen. It highlights Republican strength in northern states, Willkie’s potential role, and the crossfire against Roosevelt in the race ahead.
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Chicago
Dewey
New York
Ohio
Mississippi
Herbert Hoover
California
Alf Landon
Kansas
Illinois
Wendell Willkie
Indiana
Midwestern
Warren
Washington
Bricker
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Dewey-Bricker
Willkie
Nazi Propaganda Aims at Hatred of Americans
A US correspondent reports Nazi German propaganda now promotes fierce hatred of the United States as the next target after France and Russia. It mocks German thinking while urging Americans as villains, and discusses how Allied talks of unconditional surrender fit a broader fear strategy.
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Berlin
Robert Ley
United States of America
Germany
France
England
Russia
United States
Hollywood
Italy
Government Urges Travel Pause to Aid War Efforts
The Office of Defense Transportation asks the public to avoid vacation plans requiring rail or inter city bus travel. War conditions strain transport as troops move, casualties are moved home, and replacements and furloughs require more service. Nearby escapes and local trips are advised as practical.
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K Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Cherbourg Welcomes American Tourists More Than Ever
An American traveler reports growing hospitality in Cherbourg as U S visitors find friendlier reception than in previous times. Local guides note steady itineraries and positive exchanges boosting tourism.
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Cherbourg
Famous irritating last lines from a comic scene
The phrase appears as a lingering closing line in a humor piece, remarking on a character who interrupts another and assumes control. It captures a playful nitpicking moment that highlights social friction with a light tone.
Babson predicts long view postwar prosperity and gradual readjustment
Babson Park Massachusetts financier Roger W Babson outlines a long term forecast after World War II. He expects a gradual conversion to peacetime production with a 50 percent higher industrial output than prewar levels and a large postwar retail surge. He cites national income around 112 billion dollars annually and a building boom with millions of homes.
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Babson Park
Mass
U. S
Florida
Southwest
California
Barbs and Cautious Warnings Highlight Plain Talk
The note blends casual barbs about a welcome for the Japanese with cautions on driving and medical outcomes. It hints at public discourse on safety and professional relationships, referencing Davey Jones and common-sense limits in health and traffic.
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Davey Jones
Handshake Marathon At Republican Convention
After the convention, Thomas E. Dewey and John W. Bricker greeted thousands in a hotel ballroom. The long six abreast line allowed fans and detractors to share a moment, with reactions ranging from thrill to indifference as one spectator joked about grandchildren.
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Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Dirksen
Dewey
Franklin
Europe
Japan
Roosevelt
Citizens hear about art classes for business people in La Crosse
Tribune notes special classes arranged at the La Crosse art colony for business people with free periods. Other items include John H. Marable seeking assemblyman seat, priest Edwin O Toole anniversary, Viola Rae visiting La Crosse, workmen compensation cases, BRT auxiliary picnic, Limpert wedding, Hyde corporation formation, Asselin visiting relatives, Huggins taking Milwaukee junction job, Withee selling a French Island poultry farm, and a cross country bicycle run planning to West Salem with signups.
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la Crosse
John H. Marable
Fifth Avenue South
Young Democrats
Edwin R. O'Toole
St. James Catholic Church
Wonsau
Viola Rae
Chicago
P. J. Keaveney
Industrial Commission
BRT
Copeland
Dubuque
Ray Huggins
Tomah
Valley
Milwaukee Id
W. W. Withee
French Island
James Boorman
West Salem
Otto Gudenschwager
Colorado authorizes first horse drawn stage line license
Denver reports the Pikes Peak Stage Coach Co. received Colorado's first license for a horse drawn stage line. The company, which began operations last year, transported tourists to remote beauty spots hindered by gasoline shortages.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Pikes Peak
Two Prisoners Of War Laugh At Store Clerks
In Phoenix two men wearing shirts marked PW for prisoners of war laughed off a clerk’s remark about the war. A military police escort followed as they walked away, after the exposure in a civilian store.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Visiting Fire Chiefs Watch City Fire Fight Downtown Blaze
Fire chiefs from Pennsylvania and four nearby states adjourned their final session in Harrisburg to observe city firefighters battle a downtown blaze.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Maritime Fatalities Down in War Time Losses
American merchant seamen endured higher losses relative to numbers than any service branch. But 1943 saw a sharp drop, with over 300 monthly deaths in early 1943 and less than 50 per month in the last eight months, amid ongoing war hazards at sea.
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Armed Services
Campaign Strategy Debate Marks Dewey Nomination
Chicago reports debate over Thomas E. Dewey's campaign approach after securing the nomination. Backers split between a brisk, nationwide whirlwind tour and a restrained, home-centered path, arguing over timing and the impact of wartime leadership on election prospects.
Wisconsin aviation department debated by state officials
Wisconsin aeronautics board members plan a bill to create a state aviation department to guide and regulate intra state aviation. They favor an advisory commission model over full time commissioners, arguing it offers better policy and less political pressure.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Aeronautics Board
Wisconsin
Capitol
Public Service Commission
Banking Commission
State of
Advisory Commission
Sailor’s Wolfhound Birth Costs Delay In New York
A merchant seaman who had a Russian wolfhound aboard learned at New York arrival that a duty applied to bringing it ashore. He delayed until dawn hoping customs would sleep, but the dog gave birth to five pups and his delay cost him 30 dollars instead of 5.
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New York
Woman rides horse 18 miles in rain to catch bus
Helena Montana Wanda Madden of Terry borrowed a slicker and overalls then rode a horse 18 miles cross country in heavy rain to reach her bus and report to nurses training school on time. The trek highlights transportation woes during a day of severe weather.
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Helena
Mont
Wanda Madden
Terry, Mont
Nurses Training School
Expectant Father Joins Magee Hospital Ordeal
Reverend Raymond J. Salchli helped at Magee hospital by cleaning surgical instruments and walls while his wife prepared to give birth. A hospital officer praised the act saying the facility would welcome more fathers like him.
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Pittsburgh
Raymond J. Salchli
Magee Hospital
Woman Becomes Desk Sergeant in Riverside Police
Mrs. Mary J. Tellefsen, 25, serves as desk sergeant at Riverside Illinois police station marking a wartime job advancement for women. She joins patrol and clerical staff in supporting city security during the war effort.
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Mary J. Tellefsen
Riverside, Ill
La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press Preface
The La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press announces publication details from 1904 with staff credits and newspaper affiliations. It notes the paper is a daily and Sunday edition by the La Crosse Tribune Co. and a member of the Associated Press.
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LA Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press
la Crosse Tribune Co
4Th and
Cass Streets
la Crosse
Wis
Nazi Strategy In White Russia
J M Roberts Jr argues that Hitler has withdrawn major forces to a tighter belt along the Bug river and Vistula, with Berlin broadcasting elastic defense. He suggests the German position may be untenable long term as Russian pressure and Allied air superiority tighten, possibly leading to a renewed stalemate.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
Dewitt Mackenzie
White Russia
Minsk
Hitler
Old Poland
Bug River
Orsha
Mogilev
Berlin
Answers to Reader Questions From The Tribune Bureau
The Tribune presents a Q and A roundup with various fact questions and answers. Topics include refunds for 1943 taxes, the Rh factor, Oak Park Illinois as a large village, Canada's motto, Alma Mater statue at Illinois, William and Mary College funding, Lost Cause term origins, patalin drug source, monasteries origins, Guatemala City as Central America's largest, duties of godparents, post for prisoners of war, a fruit related to tomato family, organ in Mormon Tabernacle, first printed tea mention, flat feet exercises, official state birds, and best feathers for cushions.
Fortune Telling booklet in mail order offer
A La Crosse Tribune bureau ad promotes a 15 cent booklet titled Fortune Telling. It describes reading fortunes by stars hands cards tea leaves coffee grounds and omens and includes a coupon for ordering from Washington D C. Shielded by postal delivery details and a request for name address and payment.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye Street
N. E
Washington, D. C
SCREEN STAR HORIZONT HORIZON PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS
A compact word puzzle excerpt lists across and down clues with mixed topics. It includes references to actors, metals, mythic figures, and common terms, formatted as a crossword style grid with numbered clues and brief hints.
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James Marlow
Deweys
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Rev. M. J. Doom
Charles Lane
Dayton
Calvin Farris
Muncie
Ind
Taft
Hoover
Tribune
Christian Limpert
Mill Street
Oshkosh
William Limpert
Hyde Corporation
S. Y. Hyde, Jr
S. Y. Hyde
George W. Burton
Carl Asselin
Kane Street
Massachusetts
BY. J. R. Williams
Peter Edson
George Z. Medalie
Medalie
John Wyngaard
Aeronautics Board
State Department
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Vistula
Kowel
Brest Litovsk
Haskin Service
Tribune Information Bureau
D. C
Oak Park
Canada
W.S.D. A
University of Illinois
Lorado Taft
William and Mary
William and Mary College
William
E. A. Pollard
Confederate States of America
Moharat Redans
Central America
Guatemala City
Republic of Guatemala
Ecuador
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Parowan
East India Company
Louisiana
Fish and Wildlife Service
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T.T.H. A
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Screen
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Set
Petty Quarrd
Asmaenia
Australia
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