Bulgarian push for Allied status at Paris peace talks
In Paris Bulgaria seeks Allied co beligerent status for Western Thrace and the Aegean coast area while defending a wartime alliance with Germany. Bulgaria argues its army did not fight Greece or Yugoslavia, while Ukraine and Poland urge restrictive borders and reproach Greek policy.
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Paris
Bulgaria
Thrace
Ukraine
Germany
Georgi Koulishev
Romania
Aegean Sea
Greece
Turkey
D. Manuilsky
Balkan
Aegean
Manuilsky
Bucharest
Alexandroupolis
Wincenty Rzymowsky
Cenol DDT Roach and Insect Destroyer
CENOL DDT ROACH and INSECT DESTROYER contains 10 percent DDT for long residual action and expended pyrethrum flowers for quick action. CENOL COMPANY Chicago PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY Fifth Ave at Main.
Say Heirens A New Man
CHICAGO William Heirens has become a new man since confessing last week to three brutal killings. Warden Frank Sain said Heirens shows a marked appetite, chats cheerfully with guards, and cooperates with alienists and his attorney. Mental tests may have aided the change.
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Chicago
William Heirens
Frank Sain
One Of Three Waupun Escapees Is Caught
Robert Major aged 64, one of three inmates who escaped from a state prison farm near Waupun, was captured near Oakfield in Fond du Lac county. Major was sentenced in Calumet county in December 1945 to one to two years for forgery.
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Madison
Wis
State Department of Public Welfare
Robert Major
Waupun
Major
Calumet County
Oakfield
Fond du Lac
Coffee's Early Form Resembled a Chocolate Bar
Historical notes describe coffee initially produced as a solid bar rather than a drink. The unusual form suggests early processing aimed at portability and shelf life, before beverages became the common method of consumption.
Jewish Slave Laborer Finds Brother's Body at Wilno Mass Graves
An affidavit recounts a Jewish slave laborer discovering his brother among bodies unearthed at Wilno mass graves in Lithuania. The account, introduced during the Nuremberg trial cross examination, describes Jews from the Wilno ghetto being forced to dig up and burn corpses under SA command.
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Mernberg
Germany
Wilno
Lithuania
International Military Tribunal
Sziona Gol
David Maxwell Fyfe
Max Juettner
Gol
Local Races Reported in La Crosse County Returns
Election tallies show Lamp leading 13 of 40 sheriff precincts while Leslie tops eight precincts. Coroner Dr Reay leads Madden early but Reay wins 25 precincts including 12 in La Crosse. DA Coleman leads Crosby in 23 precincts. Wachs defeats Schnick for register of deeds with 35 precincts.
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Page 1
Terpstra
Miller
Lamp
Withrow
Leslie
Nelson
Campbell
Tabbert
Holland
Onalaska
Holmen
Monsoor
Voss
Hannegan Sees Wisconsin Vote as Boost for Democrats
Democratic National Chairman Robert E. Hannegan said a GOP primary defeat of Senator La Follette secures a Democratic win in Wisconsin in November. He praised Howard McMurray as a true progressive and blamed La Follette’s stance and Taft’s endorsement for his party’s frustrations. La Follette rejoined the Republicans after 12 years with the Progressive banner.
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Washington
Robert E. Hannegan
White House
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Howard McMurray
Hannegan
Joseph R. McCarthy
la Follette
Taft
McCarthy Victory Clouds La Follette Split in State Politics
In a marked Republican edge post election, McCarthy fared better than expected while La Follette Progressives suffered a poor outcome. General Immell’s defeat weakens the Progressive revival plan, and Goodland’s strong showing stands out as a key surprise. Democratic votes were minimal, hinting at a likely November GOP win and signaling a dimming of the La Follette brand.
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McCarthy
la Follette
Immell
Mr. Goodland
McCarthy-LaFollette
City housing board considers primary school at Ward avenue site
The housing authority voted to seek board approval for establishing a primary school at the La Crosse Ward avenue emergency housing site and to provide space for Protestant and Catholic services. The move aims to serve Shelby residents with schooling and worship opportunities.
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la Crosse
Ward Avenue
Board of Education
Housing Authority
Shelby
Plan Special Masses At Catholic Churches
Special masses for the Feast of the Assumption are scheduled with varied hours across parishes. St James St John St Josephs Cathedral St Marys St Wenceslaus Holy Cross Holy Trinity Blessed Sacrament list multiple times and note Cathedral noon mass replaces Sunday 11 o'clock.
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St. James
St. John’s
St. Joseph’s
St. Mary’s
St. Wenceslaus
End of price ceilings on crystal radio sets proclaimed
Washington reports that crystal radio sets, once under price controls, will now be sold without price ceilings. The Office of Price Administration announced the change today, freeing manufacturers and retailers to set prices.
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Washington
OPA
OPA Announces Bean Price Increase and Subsidy Cuts
The OPA says white navy beans will rise about one cent per pound as suppliers notify grocers. No subsidies will be paid on the 1946 crop or the small portion of 1945 crop. price increases apply immediately to beans on hand after July 29. Subsidies had been discontinued July 28.
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OPA
Agriculture Department
McCarthy's Wisconsin campaign and election results
The article details Joseph R. McCarthy’s late school start, rapid rise from circuit judge to lieutenant in the marines, and his 1942 return to campaign across Wisconsin. It notes opponents Howard J. McMurray and Ralph M. Immell, La Follette’s quiet-ride strategy, and results across Wisconsin’s congressional districts with race-by-race outcomes and nominees for the November election.
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Wisconsin
McCarthy
Marquette University Law School
South Pacific
Howard J. McMurray
McMurray
GOP
Immell Reflects After GOP Governor Bid Loss
Ralph M. Immell of Madison says he is sorry he could not convey the campaign’s message to secure victory. He declares he bears no malice and conducted a clean campaign while thanking Wisconsin supporters and volunteers for their efforts.
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Madison
Ralph M. Immell
Wisconsin
Soldier seeks legal exit from Army amid habeas case
Private Donald Hicks of Kingston New York challenged his status after a 1943 rape conviction and dishonorable discharge. He filed a habeas petition citing lack of witnesses at trial and was ordered released by the Third Circuit in 1946 while a separate fight for an honorable discharge continued at Fort Meade Maryland.
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Fort George G. Meade
Donald Hicks
Kingston
N. Y
Hicks
Lewisburg
Corby
England
Third
U. S
Indiantown Gap
Poughkeepsie
New York
Fort Meade
Calvin Chesnut
Wisconsin primary results sweep races across districts
Publican defeated Malcolm L. Rosholt for the nomination in 364 precincts with 21,874 to 11,385 votes. John W. Byrnes and Martin J. Young faced no opposition in their districts. Merlin S. Hull won the Republican nomination in the ninth district with 25,518 votes to 11,612 for Hugh M. Jones. In the tenth, Alvin E. O’Konski led with 14,772 votes in 250 of 403 precincts while Henry J. Berquist had 1,329.
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Robert K. Henry Jefferson
Earl E. Schumacher
Beaver Dam
John H. Louis
Fort Atkinson
William G. Rice
Madison
John W. Nash
Pewaukee
William H. Stevenson
Fred F. Miller
West Salem
Andrew J. Biemiller
Charles J. Kersten
Whitefish Bay
Malcolm L. Rosholt
Murray
Rosholt
John W. Byrnes
Green Bay
Martin J. Young
Merlin S. Hull
Black River Falls
Hugh M. Jones
Bloomer
Hull
Jones
Alvin E. O’konski
Henry J. Berquist
La Follette Concedes Nomination in Wisconsin Circuit Judge Race
Senator Robert M. La Follette Jr concedes the nomination of Circuit Judge Joseph R. McCarthy of Appleton. La Follette sent the victorious candidate a concession note acknowledging the win in Wisconsin.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M. la Follette, Jr
Joseph R. McCarthy
Appleton
la Follette
La Follette Concedes Nomination Defeat in Wisconsin
After late returns showed McCarthy far ahead for the Republican senatorial nomination La Follette issued a press statement expressing disappointment yet no bitterness. He thanked Wisconsin voters for 21 years of service and affirmed an elective office is a temporary honor granted by citizens.
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McCarthy
la Follette
Wisconsin
United States Senate
Vets to Receive Terminal Pay Within Sixty Days
The War Department forecasts veterans will be paid for unused terminal leave within 60 days of filing applications. Army finance officials will hire about 3,500 extra staff in September to handle claims, with forms available at local post offices. Printing should finish by Labor Day, distribution by mid September, and five year bonds slated for bulk payments ready by September 20.
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Washington
War Department
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
L. F. Chrisman
Finance Department
Chrisman
Man Overcomes 10 Year Stomach Brick With TRU-LEX
A man suffered ten years with a lump of undigested food in his stomach causing weakness headaches gas and constipation. After taking TRU-LEX his bowels became regular and gas and headaches disappeared. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels clear gas and ease sluggish liver and promotes the product as sold in Wisconsin drugstores.
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Wisconsin
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