Immell Raps Gov Goodland at Sheboygan Address
Ralph M. Immell of Madison Republican candidate for governor assailed Gov Goodland as honest but lacking leadership on veterans housing conservation highway construction and education. Mrs. George Chatterton of Madison urged active participation in the August primary and criticized La Follette for bungling leadership. She backed electing Joseph R. McCarthy to the senate Delbert Kenny governor and Herman Runge attorney general.
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Goodland
Ralph M. Immell
Madison
Sheboygan
Immell
George Chatterton
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Wisconsin
James Cunningham Elected President in Irish Bellringers
James Cunningham aged 88 who has rung bells for 75 years was chosen president of the Irish Association of Bellringers at the annual meeting in Dublin.
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James Cunningham
Irish Association of Bellringane
Dubin
Vesuvius and Niagara Falls in a nature lesson
In a Nature feature Uncle Rays Corner explains how water affects volcanoes. Niagara Falls could trigger Vesuvius, as steam pressure from melted snow and rain fuels eruptions. Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii in AD 79 and again in later centuries, with the 1631 quake and a Christmas Eve explosion killing many.
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Mount Vesuvius
Niagara River
Canada
United States
Niagara Falls
Vesuvius
Cano
Pompeii
Italy
Trend of World War II veterans toward Democrats in poll
A Princeton based survey by the American Institute of Public Opinion finds World War II veterans would vote Democratic in a presidential election today, with the 21 to 29 age group showing continued Democratic leanings though Republicans gain among younger voters. The study compares today’s results with 1944 veteran voting patterns, noting Democratic 59 percent to Republican 41 percent among veterans in today’s poll versus 51 to 44 in 1944.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Democratic Party
GOP
Church Notices From Wisconsin Lutheran Gatherings
Kenneth R. Torvik listed as pastor with Sunday school times at Lewis Valley Halfway and Holmen. Holmen service at 11 am with Luther league on the church lawn hosted by several ladies. Guest speaker Rev I M Gjellstad of La Crosse. Confirmation classes at Lewis Valley Friday 7 30 pm. Also H O Bach pastor Upper Coon Valley notes Norwegian services at 10 45 am Aug 8 Ladies Aid events Aug 9 South Ridge aid at Edward Rudie farm. Middle Coon Valley English services at 9 am.
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Kenneth R. Torvik
Lewis Valley
Halfway
Holmen
Holmen Luther League
Church Lawn
Mmes
Myron Berg
Roy Casberg
Albert Berg
Ray Astby
Ansel Bratberg
I. M. Gjellstad
la Crosse
Lewis Valley Church
Coon Valley
H. O. Bach
Upper Coon Valley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hall
Oscar Midtlien
Harold Peterson
Tom Gijefle
South Ridge
Edward Rudie
Julius Rudie
Herman Roles
Noble Stendahl
Middle Coon Valley
U S Gift Of Cars For Leg Amputees Proposal
Washington reports a bill in Congress to give 20,000 U. S. veterans who lost legs special cars funded by a 30 million dollar appropriation. The vehicles, to be chosen by the Veterans Administration, will include operation aids similar to Roosevelt's. Eligibility requires disability compensation or pension and loss of use of one or both legs.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Congress
Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Veterans Administration
Franklin D. Roosevelt
French Accept Loan From United States
The French constituent assembly approved a 1.75 billion dollar United States loan to France by unanimous vote. President Georges Bidault had urged approval, and ratification followed late last night.
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Paris
Constituent Assembly
United States
France
Georges Bidault
Deaths Last Night Across Cities In Brief
JERUSALEM Donald C Thompson 52 Palestine government assistant chief secretary pinned for 31 hours in the King David hotel wreckage after the July 22 blast. NEW YORK Mrs Grace Turner Taylor former contralto Grace Hemlin widow of John Allan Taylor formerly of the New York stock exchange born in Lansing Michigan. HOLLYWOOD Emery M Heim 36 Hungarian composer credited with writing the Hungarian national anthem. ST LOUIS Edward E Miller 61 Republican congressman from the 22nd Illinois district 1923 1925 and former Illinois state treasurer.
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Associated Press
Jerusalem
Donald C. Thompson
Palestine
King David Hotel
New York
Grace Turner Taylor
Chicago Opera Company
Grace Hemlin
John Allan Taylor
New York Stock Exchange
Lansing
Mich
Hollywood
Emery M. Heim
ST. Louis
Edward E. Miller
Illinois
Illinios
Santa Monica Approves Dog Sniffing Ordinance
The Santa Monica city council passed a new ordinance making excessive dog sniffing in public parks or on sidewalks a misdemeanor with a $500 fine or up to six months in jail for the owner.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Nightclub patrons calm as roper lassoes rattlesnake
In Miles City a local nightclub owner and a ranch hand acted after a rattlesnake appeared under a jukebox. The cowboy fetched a rope, lassoed the snake, and pulled taut while the proprietor decapitated it with a hoe. Patrons remained undisturbed, sipping their drinks.
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Miles City
Mont
Aerial Photos Slated Over Rose Land Nature Park
Alois S. Knapp, president of the American Sunbathing Association, announced a three day convention as an aerial photographer plans a flight over Zero nature park in Rose land Indiana to photograph members. The association, with about 5 000 members, questions low altitude flights over the camp and wants to know how they look from the air.
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Chicago
Roseland
Ind
Alois S. Knapp
Knapp
Man Naps On Silo Catwalk In Rockford
A 40 year old man was found napping on a narrow catwalk atop a 65 foot silo in downtown Rockford. Workmen alerted the fire department after failing to awaken him. Firefighters lowered him by rope, he identified himself, and walked away.
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Rockford
Ill
Fire Department
Swimming Ban At Bikini Lagoon Aboard USS Mt McKinley
The atoms bomb task force bans swimming sea shelling and beach walks on Bikini lagoon below the high tide line for radiation safety nine days after the underwater blast. Vice Admiral Blandy says water radioactivity is not dangerous in quantity but would shorten work time on hot target ships.
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Uss
MT. Mckinley
Bikini Beach
W. H. P. Blandy
Lay Members of Jewish Gang Nabbed
A high source said British troops captured a senior Stern gang lieutenant during Tel Aviv house to house searches. Officials would not confirm. The man was tied to Friedman Yellin, Stern group head with a $4000 price on his head.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Friedman Yellin
Stern Group
City Dwellers Not Eating So Well Either Pace Informed
Washington reports city congressmen push back after Rep Stephen Pace says city folks get breaks and farmers suffer shortages. Delaney and other lawmakers rebut with anecdotes from Chicago to Georgia, arguing scarcity is nationwide and many items remain hard to find.
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LA Crosse Tribune
Rep. Pace
Washington
Stephen Pace
D-Ga
Pace
House Agriculture
James J. Delaney
Little Old
New York
Delaney
Yahr Lange to Host Open House for Pharmacists
The Yahr Lange wholesale drug firm at Second and Main will hold its annual open house on Sunday and Monday. General manager Norman B. Bakkum expects pharmacists within a 200 mile radius to attend with lunch served both days. The La Crosse, Rockford, and Milwaukee plants form its three locations as the company marks 77 years in business.
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Yahr-Lange
Second and Main Street
Norman B. Bakkum
Yahr - Lange
Larosse
Bakkum
Rockford
Ill
Milwaukee
Wis
Yahr- Lange
Wiscasin
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse Drug Company
Clyde L. Cooper
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Leaves From A Correspondent's Notebook on Nuremberg Trial Crowd
The 21 imprisoned Nazi leaders in Nuremberg attract crowds as war crimes trials unfold eight months in. Hess and Streicher are eyed by onlookers while Goering commands attention with a wary glare and calm defiance. The shadow of Hitler lingers over proceedings and defense rhetoric.
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Mernberg
Germany
Hess
Julius Streicher
Alfred Jodl
Hermann Goering
Goering
Hitler
Adolf Hitler
May Hold Annual Chicago Fair Report
Corporation Counsel Barnet Hodes announced tentative plans for a Chicago Tomorrow festival, aiming for a fall 1947 event and a 1950 World’s Fair, with potential yearly repeats. The annual fair would be the great harvest festival of the middlewest, described at a Kiwanis club meeting. Hodes serves as secretary of the Chicago Tomorrow committee, led by Mayor Edward J. Kelly.
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Chicago
Barnet Hodes
Hodes
Middlewest
Chicago Tomorrow Committee
Edward J. Kelly
The Art of Cutting and Polishing Gemstones Emerges
The craft of shaping and finishing precious stones was still nascent before the mid eighteenth century, with limited techniques and tools available. The period marks early steps toward modern gem cutting and polishing practices.
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