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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1948

Page

24

Complete Primary Ballot Counts by County Officials

County canvassers led by County Clerk Esther M. Domke released complete primary results. Key figures include Congress Third District Republicans William H. Stevenson 3896 Gardner Withrow 5815 Carl Neprup 3069. Democrats 877. Citizens ticket candidates across governor lieutenant governor and state offices with totals and top vote getters.

Esther M. Domke Alice Moore Lester Widmeyer Ruth M. Christiansen William H. Stevenson Gardner Withrow Carl Neprup Frank J. Antoine Peoples Progressive Roy E. Lamb Socialist Clarence Haberman

Army Praises 54 High School ROTC Programs as Honor Schools

In the Fifth Army area Chicago report, 54 high schools earned honor status for ROTC junior units after inspection. Criteria included completing the prescribed course and proper care of government property. Illinois Joliet township high school Joliet Mattoon high school East and West Joliet area. Wisconsin Green Bay Catholic high. Michigan Detroit schools Chadsey Cooley Denby Mackenzie Bedford Southwestern Western. Illinois Ironwood Luther L. Wright.

Chicago Fifth Army Army Illinois Joliet Township Joliet Matton East Kford Waukegan Township Wisconsin — Catholic Green Bay Chadsey Cooley Denby Mackenzie Bedford Southwestern Western Detroit A. D. Johnstone Aer Luther L. Wright Ironwood

Air Reserves Fly Saturday at La Crosse Airport

The 243rd composite squadron air reserve unit in La Crosse resumes flying operations this weekend at the local airport. Six AT-6 aircraft are due to arrive around 8 a.m. Saturday, with training from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Officers and enlisted men qualified to fly should contact Sgt. Vandrey to reserve seats. Col. Hussa urges full participation to justify continuing operations.

243Rd Composite Squadron la Crosse Arthur W. Vandrey Curtis H. Hussa Sgt Vandrey Federal Building Col Hussa

May Revive National Guard Inactive Units

Maj. Gen. Kenneth F. Cramer announced at the National Guard association meeting that the inactive National Guard will be reinstituted soon. The move creates a reserve of men who can enter active service quickly during mobilization, expanding flexibility without delaying readiness.

ST. Louis Kenneth F. Cramer National Guard Bureau National Guard Cramer The National Guard Association

Former Communist Claims CIO Dominates U S Labor

James J. Conroy, a self described former Communist, tells a House labor subcommittee that the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers CIO is the largest Communist dominated group in the country. The panel calls James J. Matles, head of organization for the electrical workers, who refuses to say if he is or was a Communist on constitutional grounds.

Washington James J. Conroy United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers CIO United States

Critics claim US films misrepresent American life in Bombay

Critics in Bombay province India say United States films show excessive gangsterism and crime and fail to present a true picture of American life.

Bombay India United States

Reynolds Named State Chief of Division of Fairs

Jack Reynolds 30 of West Allis is appointed chief of the division of fairs in the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture and will also manage the Wisconsin State Fair. He succeeds Ralph E. Ammon whose role continues as expo manager through Dec. 31, 1948. Reynolds, a UW agriculture graduate, has H med during WWII and served in the navy. Ammon has led the state fair since 1931 and will oversee the centennial exposition program.

Madison Wis Jack Reynolds West Allis State Department of Agriculture Ralph E. Ammon Milton H. Button Reynolds R.ynolds Ammon Button Iowa Cobb Iowa County College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin Pacific Wisconsin Holstein Breeders’ Association

Hamburg firm seeks American orders for portraits and masters

A Hamburg company requests U S customers to place orders for artistic portraits derived from photographs and for copies of old masters.

Hamburg Germany

Problems Facing Newspapers Highlighted By Publisher

Linwood I. Noyes of Ironwood Globe told the Institute of Newspaper Controllers and Finance officers that many perplexing issues confront managers. He raised questions on publishing methods expansion social security benefits insurance budgeting and control and the future cost of producing newspapers.

Chicago Linwood I

Melbourne brewery bunged by wall climber

J. W. Ford, director at the local Melbourne brewery in Leeds reports a thief scaled a 12 foot wall with barbed wire and knocked the bungs from 250 casks. Three thousand gallons valued at $3,600 flowed away.

Leeds Eng J. W. Ford Melbourne

Lightning Meets Tree Sparks Sap Boiling

A lightning strike heats sap in a tree causing rapid boiling and vaporization. The incident highlights how electrical discharge can induce internal tree changes and potential damage to the organism.

Sawyer County Tract Offered to Conservation Bureau

The Wisconsin state land commission approved offering a Sawyer County timber tract of 1 800 acres of virgin hemlock to the conservation department for 488 175. If the deal proceeds the land would join the Flambeau river state forest with an option to buy valid until January 1 1949. Various conservation and women’s groups have long urged the acquisition.

Madison Wis State Land Commission Sawyer County Conservation Department Midwest Flambeau River State Forest John Sondereg Grover Broadcut Fred Zimmerman Rennebohm Department Te Department

Chicago Jewelry Stolen From Palmer Residence

Jewelry valued at 30000 dollars was taken from Mrs. Rose Novious Palmer in Chicago. She reported the burglary occurred Friday night while she was in Wisconsin. the maid found a broken jewel box on her eight room gold coast apartment at 6 East Scott Street. The stolen items include 49 pearls valued at 10 dollars each.

Rose Novious Palmer Chicago Boston Palmer Potter Palmer Land O’ Lakes Wis

Self-taught artist Gerald Sekoto to spend year in Paris

Gerald Sekoto a native of Mid delburg Transvaal and self taught Bantu artist will spend a year in Paris to paint and study.

Gerald Sekoto Middelburg Transvaal Paris

Stop Crooked Land Company Allegations in Argentina

Authorities shut down a land company accused of selling the same lots three times and collecting monthly installments. Investigators say the scheme used repeat sales to dupe investors. No further details on charges or involved individuals were released.

Argentina

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Oscar Rennebohm Ralph Immell William D. Carroll Carl W. Thompson Henry J. Berquist Walter Uphoff Blican James L. Callan F. L. McElli Fred R. Zimmerman Erle J. Stoneman George C. Warnecke Walter Benson John R. Mullen Chester Roberts Warren R. Smith Demoom Miles McNally Mary P. Lamb Archie Oliver Grover Broadfoot Frank Didier William Dietrich Donald J. Martin E. Fairchild M. Michael Essin Anne Mae Davis Frank R. Schneider Rudolph Schlabach Raymond C. Rice Scattering Eugene Luening Leroy Seahorn Harry W. Schilling Ernest Storendt Arnold H. Meier Marvin John John Hardiman F. W. Jolivette Vernon H. Lamp Harry Leslie Democrat Melvin D. Reay Circuit Court Register of Deeds Republican Charles J. Wachs Mike McHugh Surveyor Leslie Marcou U. S Air Reserves Orde Penny Ram Lipe Boots Rosie BY Edgar Martin Ker Ralph Ammon Tin Wong Asx Gwar Doerflinger Hourigant Flacon Conservation Bureau Doerflinger News WLCX
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