War Secretary Stimson Warns of South America Axis Threat
In a radio address Stimson warned of signs signaling a new Axis attack, focusing on South America as a dangerous avenue. The War Department outlined releases of National Guardsmen and selectees by December if the international situation permits, prioritizing hardship, age, and marriage. Roosevelt announced air routes to West Africa and the Middle East to aid Britain, Russia, and China, with specifics on lend-lease limits and production targets.
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Army
Stimson
U. S
South America
War Department
Britain
Russia
China
West Africa
Middle-Eastern
Roosevelt
The
Public Health Service
U. S. Medical Commission
Burma Road
Canned Shrimp Recipes Highlight Easy Budget Pleasers
A vintage menu feature touts canned shrimp as affordable, nutritious options with five key nutrients. It offers two salad ideas including Jellied Tomato With Shrimp and a smoked sardine mayonnaise tomato spread, detailing ingredients and step by step preparation for each.
Michigan Tuberculosis Death Toll in 1940 Reaches 1752
Despite a lower rate than earlier years the White Plague claimed 1752 lives in Michigan in 1940, marking continued impact on the state’s health crisis.
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Michigan
Conservation officers tally July prosecutions in Michigan
In Lansing on August 27 reports detail July prosecutions for offenses ranging from killing song birds and distressing game to illegal timber cutting and brush fires. Fishing without a license leads with 165 cases among 459 conservation crimes, totaling $2,960 in fines, about $500 under the overall fines.
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Lansing
U P Highways to Be Classified in Complete Inventory
A statewide reinventory of 1728 miles of Upper Peninsula trunklines is underway by the Michigan state highway planning division, aided by Public Roads Administration. The effort logs road types, structures, intersections, bridges, and county lines to guide future planning and programming, with work in Iron to Delta counties completed and Dickinson county underway, then eastern UP counties.
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Lansing
Upper Peninsula
State Highway Department
Lower Michigan
G. Donald Kennedy
Iron
Gogebic
Ontonagon
Keweenaw
Houghton
Baraga
Menominee
Delta
Dickinson
Highway Department
The
Federal Works Agency
Public Roads Administration
Drunken Drivers Lead Michigan License Suspensions
Charles R. Jones of the American Business Men's Research Foundation reports that 77 percent of Michigan motorists with suspended or revoked licenses in the two weeks ending August 8 were guilty of drunken driving. The check shows 240 motorists lost driving privileges for mixing alcohol with gasoline.
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Michigan
Charles R. Jones
American Business Men’s Research Foundation
Jones
Probate Court session in Bessember Aug 18 1941
In Gogebic County Probate Court Judge M E Nolan presiding a matter concerning the estate of Gerald Fell deceased. The court notes appearance and progress in the estate proceeding and directs further action as required by law.
Notice to creditors in estate probate case
Court sets time and place to file and examine all claims against the deceased. Creditors must present claims at the Probate Office by November 5, 1941 at 10:00 AM. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald.
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Bessemer Herald
M. E. Nolan
Silvio L. Mascotti
Estate of Rosalia Godlewski Named for Hearing
Court orders September 17 1941 at 10 a m for examining and allowing the estate account and hearing the petition. Notice to be published for three successive weeks in the Bessemer Herald. Copy of the order to be publicly posted by the Register of Probate.
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Rosalia Godlewski
Rosie Godlewski
Bessemer Herald
Said
M. E. Nolan
Silvio L. Mascotti
Estate of Mary Harteloo probate notice in Michigan
State of Michigan probate court notes the matter of Mary Harteloo deceased. Judge M E Nolan presides as creditors are informed of hearing details to be published in the Bessemer Herald on August 22, 1941.
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Said Court
Bessemer
Said County
M. E. Nolan
Mary Harteloo
Gogebie County Probate Court Session Opens
The Probate Court for Gogebie County convenes before Honorable M. E. Nolan to hear matters of estate administration and guardianship. Parties are advised to appear with filings as required by court rules and local procedures.
Notice in re Estate of Josephine Raukar Deceased
Proceedings in Bessemer County for the estate of Josephine Raukar deceased require debtors to file claims by October 22, 1941. The hearing will be held at the county office after publication in the Bessemer Herald over three weeks.
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Pper & Brass Research Laboratories
Defense
Uncle Sam's Defense Service
Neuen E
OPM
Knudsen
Patterson
Syracuse
America
Office of Price Administration
General Motors
Crysler
Ford
Studebaker
Hudson
Nash
Packard
Willys and Crosley
Hillman
Navy
Price
Henderson
New York
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Kansas
Minnesota
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Ohio
Great Britain
LaGuardia
New Mexico
Credit Control
Federal Reserve Board
Davies
Atlantic Seaboard
Ships Maritime Commission
Land
California
U. P
State OF
Gerald Fell
Gogebie
Lake Superior District Power Co
the Probate Court For the County of
Josephine Raukar
Perotti Hotel
Sellar St
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