Voice Of Reason on World Peace and a Proposed International Order
The article argues for a world organization to prevent war through prevention, diplomacy, and an international court. It emphasizes warnings, arbitration, and public scrutiny, with coercive force only as a last resort, relying on three powers to refrain from provoking global conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security League
United States
Great Britain
Russia
World Organization
New World Organization
International Court of Justice
Executive Council
Assembly
Britain
International Organization
Repent and Turn From Your Trans Iniquity
The La Crosse Tribune quotes a biblical exhortation urging repentance and turning away from transgressions, warning that iniquity shall not be the ruin of the people. The archaic phrasing reflects a religious moral warning characteristic of editorial or sermon-like content in the period.
La Crosse Airport Progress on French Island Under Way
A reader describes a visit to the La Crosse Municipal airport on French Island, noting ongoing earthmoving as contractors push dirt for runways. The piece recalls past delays, a 150 000 referendum vote to fund the project, and the community’s hopeful momentum toward a modern air gateway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Island
la Crosse Municipal
Non
World Skyways
la Crosse
Salterfield
Back To School Amid Wartime Labor Pull In U S
Wartime job pull keeps millions of students from classrooms as 1,000,000 fewer high schoolers enrolled than before entering the war era. Writers urge education to remain a priority for a postwar labor need including doctors teachers and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wartime Policy Notes and Women in the Workforce
Editorial snippet discusses stabilizing currencies and speeding intake while delaying demobilization. It notes potential friction as war workers, including women, may be recalled to domestic duties. Mentions Hitler and a sense that decisive action is needed as plans unfold.
Sumatra raid signals air power shift in World War II
Airpower expert Seversky argues Sumatra strike shows fixed fortifications are obsolete as a strong Eastern fleet attacked Padang cement plants and harbor defenses with minimal resistance. He says cement and air bases now drive war, predicts Japan’s weakness and highlights potential Allied Philippines invasion as strategic leverage.
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Sumatra
Padang
Cobat
Pacific
Norun
Maginot Line
Normandy
Japan
Philippines
British Isles
Germany
Pacific Islands
British Islands
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Who Gets Surplus War Property Under Government Policy
The piece explains that individuals cannot buy surplus war goods directly from the government. Jeeps and other items are disposed through auctions, negotiations, or bids via regular trade channels, routed to individuals only through local department stores or retail dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Navy Wendehen Commission
Os Reeee Coeton
Union
La Crosse WERA plan eyed for $250000 labor program
The Tribune notes a proposed $250000 La Crosse county WERA project budget under planning engineer Jack Farrington, contingent on full adoption of the plan. Mil waukee lawyer Thomas H. Skemp attends American Bar Association sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
WERA
Jack Farrington
Thomas H. Skemp
Milwaukee
American Bar Association
Skemp
F. E. (Perry) Wampler
la Crosse Labor Temple
Vermont Democrats Place War Blame on GOP
Vermont Democratic convention in Burlington adopted a six plank platform blaming the Republican party for World War II due to scuttling the League of Nations. The document asserts the GOP must assume responsibility for the war and urges President Roosevelt's re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
Vermont
Republican Party
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Weather Outlook Promises Pleasant Labor Day Weekend
The Weather Bureau forecasts a generally fine weekend nationwide for Labor Day. Only the western areas may experience heat and humidity with some showers, but most regions should enjoy pleasant skies and mild conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Bureau
157 German Planes Smashed In 2 Days
The Mediterranean Allied air forces say US 15th air force Mustangs destroyed 157 German planes on the ground and nine shot down in aerial combat over three Romanian airfields during strafing raids in the past two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
U. S. 15Th Air Force
Mediterranean
Allied Air Forces Headquarters
Postwar business plan aims to ease employment surge
A private group led by Paul Hoffman drives the Committee for Economic Development to map 17 research projects to ease the postwar transition. Reports cover tax reform, surplus property, reconversion, liquidity, and unemployment, targeting 50 million workers with a 140 billion dollar national income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jess Jones
Committee For Economic Development
Studebaker Motors
Paul Hoffman
CED
Ralph E. Flanders
Jones and Laughlin
Chester C. Davis
Federal Reserve Bank
St. Louis
Congress
OPA
Arold Groves
University of Wisconsin
A. D. H. Kaplan
University of Denver
Wisconsin Progressive party to decide its fate in November
The Wisconsin Progressive party may make a clear cut choice in the fall election by severing ties with both vest and the New Deal. It will now run under its own colors as a dedicated third party, rejecting concessions to Democrats. The split reflects long simmering differences since 1932 and 1937.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Progressive Party
la Follette
Potomac
Bob la Follette
Progressive split over Roosevelt ends party’s Wisconsin future
The final break since the last election splits the Progressives from Roosevelt. La Follette and supporters reject foreign policy shifts while contemplating an independent Wisconsin third party. The convention confirms a decisive, difficult split with no Dewey endorsement.
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la Follette
Bob
Young la Follette
America
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Dewey
Commando Life Pretty Tough Youngster Learns
Four year old Leonard Earl Radford learned the harsh life of a commando after stepping into an eight foot camouflaged hole in an open field. Firemen tunneled to him as water rose to his hips and he was rescued after two and a half hours. He told rescuers his mommy wants him, then offered two pennies for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Leonard Earl Radford
Leonard
Allied Challenge Declined by German High Command
A German military spokesman in Berlin said the high command refuses the Allied challenge for a decisive battle in France. He stated German forces are conducting a delaying action within mobile warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
France
Fewer Oysters This Season Reported by Fisheries Agents
Washington reports explain there will be fewer oysters this season due to bottom troubles and inadequate mollusk recruitment. Shellfishery investigators from Woods Hole Mass relay the warning to seafood lovers about oyster supplies and market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Woods Hole
Mass
Joe
La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press Masthead
The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press publishes afternoon and Sunday editions from La Crosse Wisconsin. The masthead lists W T Burgess as publisher and R L Bangsberg as managing editor with A W Rice as city editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press
la Crosse Tribune Co
4Th and
Cass Streets
la Crosse
Wis
LA Crosse the Beautiful
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
A. W. Rice
Tribune and Leader-Press
Verdun Recaptured as Allied Drive Pushes German Forces
DeWitt Mackenzie lauds Verdun as a symbol of Allied resolve on the fifth anniversary of Hitler’s war and notes northern France forces returning to the Somme battlefields to press a punitive war against the Nazis. He cites Churchill's wartime resolve, Hitler’s retreat, and Hull’s assurances on unconditional surrender, urging a decisive victory and postwar peace.
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Verdun
Hitler
France
Eisenhower
Reich
Haskin Service Answers Reader Questions on Facts
The Haskin Service provides brief answers to questions of fact via the La Crosse Information Bureau. Topics include parachute speeds, Roosevelt nominations, gravity on birds, ice cream origins, American city designations, ticklishness, soldier mail, Virginia remoteness, tiglons, a scholarship winner, and chicory in water.
ACTRESS HORIZONTAL 1 Pictured actress Marjorie
Crossword style clue list asking for fill in the letters of across and down entries. Includes hints such as Despised Native metal Fish eggs and other standard crossword prompts with abbreviations and wordplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Virginia
Puzzle Word List Clue Set From Telegraph Era
A compact puzzle roundup listing terms with numeric clues such as 22 23 24 26 28 31 33 34 36 37 40. It references themes like sheep, piece, challenge, telegraph and fatigue to hint at crosswords and wordplay from an older newspaper puzzle page.
Fragmented OCR Fragment List Item
Reading fragments show a list of numbered clues and terms such as writing tool half an em and Greek letters. The text appears as unrelated glossary style items with missing context and no clear news event or subject.
Condensed history of the United States booklet offer
This 48 page illustrated booklet covers presidents from Washington to F D Roosevelt and provides a concise US history with tables showing popular and electoral votes. Reproductions of White House photographs bolster a handy reference for households. Available postpaid for fifteen cents with coupon from the La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
United States
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E. Dayne
Street or Rural Route State Mail to Washington
A brief notice referencing street or rural route mail addressed to Washington DC outlines mailing routes and routing designations for federal delivery. The item notes official mailing categories and central handling without further details.
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Country Club
Philo M. Gelatt
Cass Street
Edward Colman
Kate Lee
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Elgin
Helen D. Harrison
Aurora
Ill
Delton
Fairfield
George Mueller
Minnesota University
Crack Marksman
Co. M, Wng
Sto Ne University
Minneapolis
David H. Hall
West Union
Edward Cronon
Peter Schertz
Stanford
Tll
Gop
Labor Day
J. R. Williams
Peter Edson
CEO
la Follettes
DeWitt Mackenzie
of the Reich
United Nations
Hull
The
Haskin Service
la Crosse Bune Information Bureau
Eye Street
N. E
Washington, D. C
S.B. A
H.B. A
T.W. A
Earth
Robert Green
Philadelphia
R.R. A
Mansfield, Ohio
Zanes Ohio
R.C.R. A
England
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Army Post Office
D.W
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Hannover
Armed Forces
Oxford Group
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