Safety Record Set By Crews in 1944 Bulletin Highlights Progress
ST PAUL Minnesota the department reports a halving of accidents in the first third of 1944 compared with 1943. Officials note 37 accidents versus 2 in the same month last year amid a departmental safety contest across 16 highway districts. Several districts achieved perfect records while one accident involved maintenance crews. one employee faced contributory negligence charges.
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ST. Paul
Minna
Ean
Aed Haeay
City County Building Plan Moves Forward In Discussion
City and county officials met at the courthouse to discuss combining the city hall and county courthouse under one roof amid concerns over inadequate current facilities. The group agreed to thorough investigations and to report to the state board after reaching a joint agreement on the proposal.
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City Planning Board
Board of Public Works
County Planning Board
Court House
J. J. Verdota
Common Council
West Salem Asylum
Ing
Entertaining Trempealeau Board Members At Whitehall Golf Club
Emil Rotering of Arcadia chaired a gathering of Trempealeau county selective service board members at the Ashton Golf Club in Whitehall. Major G. E. Seaman spoke on the SSS role in the reemployment program under the GI bill for veterans.
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Selective Service Board
Golf
Whitehall
Wis
Emil Rotering
Arcadia
Trempealeau County Selective Service Board
Asentin Golf Club
G. E. Seaman
State Selective Service Board
Madison
Seaman
Service Board
Martin Wiemer
Independence
Theodore Hanson
Blair
Martin Severson
Caledonia
H. N. Larson
Lon Tubbs
Leonard Larson
Galesville
Nels Johnson
Clarence H. Johnson
Anton Wold
J. C. Tyvand
O. J. Eggum
H. J. Elstad
A. T. Twesme
R. L. Alvarez
Eggum
Trempealeu County
Jas = Kostner
C. E. Fugina
Revina Andrezejewsk
Public Experiment A Nebraska Shown in Street Confrontation
A man tries to walk in the street under police watch while claiming he is sober in jail. Nels Sorenson intervenes shouting to stop the drift and prove his sobriety amid the public scene.
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Nels Sorenson
Desert Dwellers Use Digestion to Create Water
In arid lands some animals rely on metabolic water from digestive processes. They convert most ingested foods into moisture to survive where drinking water is scarce.
One Rent Issue OPA Is Unable To Handle
A Omaha tenant asked OPA to compel his landlady to resume making his bed after rent control. The tenant quipped he would not hang up his pajamas. OPA rent division attorney Charles Yost said they could not help with that problem even if pajamas were hung.
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OPA
Omaha
Neb
Charles Yost
OPA Rent Division
Turkey Forecasts 65 000 Tons Grapes and 40 000 Tons Figs
Officials project this year’s harvest to reach over 65 thousand tons of grapes and more than 40 thousand tons of figs as growers enter peak picking season across major producing regions.
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Turkey
Manville's No 5 Wins Another Divorce
Actress Bonnie Edwards 24, fifth wife of asbestos heir Tommy Manville, divorced Algernon K. Barbee 51, bottling company owner. Edwards testified Barbee never slept, knocked her down, and became angry when she refused champagne for breakfast.
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Los Angeles
Algernon K. Barbee
Bonnie Edwards
Tommy Manville
Barbee
Class I Railroads Employ Over 1.345 Million in 1943
The major U S railroads reported a workforce exceeding 1,345,000 persons as of April 1943, reflecting wartime production demands and expanded freight activity across the nation.
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United States
Deepening Of New Water Well Proposed To Common Council
The board of public works asks the common council to deepen the Losey boulevard and Green Bay street water well to raise from 1350 to 2100 gallons per minute. City Engineer John Barth explains extending the screen 20 more feet at $102 per foot, totaling 2040 dollars, plus shaft extension at four dollars per foot.
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Common Council
Losey Boulevard
Green Bay Street
Board of Public Works
John Barth
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