Life In Berlin Seen Through American Eyes
Observant Associated Press reporters describe daily life in Berlin under occupation with shortages and strict boundaries. They note limited light, airlifted supplies, and tension as blockade nerves rise while Americans enjoy freedom, though time and winter loom for residents. The piece contrasts U S security with Berlin hardships and cites Proverbs for moral framing.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Russia
America
Bridge the Gap in American Foreign Policy Post Election
The piece calls for a bipartisan approach as the United States enters a critical transition period from November to the January inauguration. It urges cooperation between Truman and Dewey and their advisers to bridge the gap between outgoing and incoming administrations and to sustain firm policy.
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State Department
Vinson
Dewey
Truman
Mr. Dewey
Bi Partisan Foreign Policy Debate Reveals Political Truce
David Lawrence argues there is no true bi partisan foreign policy. He notes Republican isolationism, Democratic splits, and White House secrecy limit bipartisan control. He warns that alleged unity only camouflages disagreements and harms U S standing abroad.
Mobilizing Science Committee Formed for National Emergency
The federal government creates the Mobilizing Science Committee to study organizing scientific resources in a future national emergency. The article notes prior war science depth, scarce scientists, and the need for coordination and free cooperation between scientists and the military to ensure rapid, orderly mobilization before an emergency hits.
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U. S
Concentration Camps for Children Across Berlin Divide
The Philadelphia Inquirer contrasts Western aid to Berlin with Soviet actions, noting sickly Berlin children flown to Allied zones to avoid winter strain while Soviet ruled areas seize children into Red concentration camps. The piece argues the blockade aims to starve the city and urges defense of humane rights against communism.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Free World
Adolf Hitler
Chicago police start fix proof ticket crackdown on traffic violators
The Chicago police department initiates a drive against traffic violators using fix proof tickets. Violators must appear in court and cannot pay fines by mail. Fines will be stiffer to deter risky driving and improve safety, with calls for a permanent program.
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Sioux City Journal
Chicago
Women step into saloon refuge judge Dean Mildred Thompson
The passage notes men once found a safe refuge in corner saloons while now women appear at a saloon with feet on the brass rail beside a male patron, identified as Dean Mildred Thompson of Vassar College.
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Dean Mildred Thompson
Vassar College
Wisconsin politicians shift in 1940s era notices
Madison area coverage notes O'Konski Hoan contest in the 10th district and Barton era intrigue. Julia Boegholt leads Dane County Democratic HQ while Miles McMillin aids Carl Thompson in gubernatorial prep. Kronenwetter taunts Murray. cooperative leaders clash with GOP legislature. Public service and pension committees face turnover as Heden loses primary and Nilton Button faces farm policy pressure. Jennings Murphy quietly runs Gov. Rennebohm's Capitol office.
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Madison
Wis
Alvin E. O’konski
Daniel W. Hoan
Hoan
O’kenski
Wisconsin
Julia Boegholt
Dane*s
Carl Thompson
Miles McMillin
Reid F. Murray
Ralph Kronenwetter
Mosinee
Mosinee Times
Murray
Legislative Council
Earl Sachse
Oscar Rennebohm
Nilton Button
State Department of Agriculture
Public Service Commission
Lynn Ashley
Hudson
Wisconsin Young Republican Federation
Capitol
Jennings Murphy
Rennebohm
Can There Be World Peace. Truman Addresses Legion
President Truman told the American Legion in Miami that world peace with Russia is the top issue. He outlined how distrust between Moscow and the West grew from 1917 through postwar Europe, the danger of isolation, and the role of Communist parties as Soviet agents within nations. He warned that withdrawal of aid and isolation could invite a wholly Communist world and urged real peace with Russia while addressing internal Communist activities.
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Washington
Messrs. Dewey
Congress
Truman
Department of State
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Marshall
John Foster Dulles
Dewey
Paris
U. S
United Nations
Vinson
Moscow
Mr. Truman
Mr. Marshall
Henry Wallace
Madison Square Garden
James F. Byrnes
White House
Wallace
America
Russia
American Legion
Miami
West
Soviet Union
Stalin
United States
Europe
Western Europe
Africa
China
Japan
Asia
Latin America
Canada
Western Germany
The Whole of Their Lives by Benjamin Gitlow review
DeWitt MacKenzie examines Benjamin Gitlow, once a leading American Communist, now diverged with Stalin. The book The Whole of Their Lives is analyzed as a key to the Communist cipher with explanations of Soviet control over U S Communists and tactics aimed at unions and youth.
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United States
Charlies Scribner’s Sons
Benjamin Gitlow
Gitlow
A Communist Party
Soviet Union
Josef Stalin
Stalin
Moscow
Communist Party
Molotov
Magscow
Lenin
Yalta
Tehran
Potsdam
America
Public debate on road safety on French Island
A frustrated resident blasts drivers for speeding on French Island near the Ss curve after a pitiful incident where a German shepherd named Kim was fatally struck at high speed. The letter condemns unsafe speeds and calls for better patrols and safety measures along the airport road.
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Kim
French Island
Haskin Service Answers Reader Questions From Tribune Inquiry
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau offers to answer questions of fact by mail. Readers can request topics from the 1920s era, including money making songs like Yes We Have No Bananas and details about denicotined cigarettes, tree frog climbing, and initials in writers clubs.
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Tribune
Weather Station
Brice’s Prairie
Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
la Crosse
Chicago
Milwaukee
Madison
Robert Krohn
M. D
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St. N. E
Washington, D. C
La Crosse History Highlights From Tribune Files Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago La Crosse County Retail Food Dealers' association elected officers with Elvin Larson as president and H C Harvey as executive secretary. Other items include marriage announcements, local college honors, and straw polls showing political shifts.
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la Crosse County
Theodore Jankowski
West Avenue North
Business Administration Club
College of Saint Teresa
Winona
Minn
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details and Rates
The La Crosse Tribune publishes daily and Sunday editions from 4th and Cass Sts La Crosse Wisconsin. It lists staff roles and circulation advertising departments. Missed papers contact and mail subscription rates for zones one year to three months are provided.
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la Crosse Tribune Company
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
la Wisconsin
the Tribune
Lee Newspaper Group
Associated Press
Tribune
Carrier Boy Mai
Navy Midshipman Examinations Open
Navy midshipman examinations open to volunteer marine corps reserve members who served honorably at least one year in World War II and under 23, and other marine corps reserve applicants under 21 with one year service. Applicants must have at least 14 days of active duty in the past year. Details at the local marine recruiting office. Applications due by November 1.
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Marine Corps Reserve
U. S. Naval Academy
Marine Recruiting
Federal Building
Underwriters Meet In City Wednesday
La Crosse Accident and Health Underwriters association holds its regular luncheon Wednesday at 12 15 p m at the Hotel La Crosse. Carl Ernst of St Paul, president of the Minnesota State Underwriters association, will be guest speaker.
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B. A. Jolivette
la Crosse
Fort Worden
Wash
YMCA
Arthur Mills
Association
Holmen
Esther Tuttle
Charles Street
St. Paul
Accident and Health Underwriters’ Association
Hotel la Crosse
Carl Ernst
Minnesota State Underwriters’ Association
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Phil LaFollette
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Clintonville
Wisconsin Youth Services Commission
Department of Welfare
Joint Survey Committee On
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Heden
Price County
James Marlow
DeWitt MacKenzie
Earth
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Haskin Service
International Writers’ Club
Service Star Legion
Plymouth
George Reay
Sisterhood and Cooperation
Charles E. Butler
Henry Dean
John Kerrigan
Will McLaren
Charles Nelson
Milwaukee Yards
Charles Moll
la Crosse Tribune
Coulis
WT. Burgess
R L. Bangsberg
J. E Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
G. G. Moriarity
Circulation Department
Keefe
Mgr
Advertising Department
E. L. Burgess
T. Bus
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
Navy
Stokers
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