Last Stern Gang Member Gets Death Sentence in Jerusalem
Jacob Menahem Alcalay, the final of 23 Stern gang members, was sentenced to death by a Jerusalem military court for attacks on the Haifa rail yards. The verdict awaits confirmation by the British Palestine commander who had earlier commuted deaths for 18 others to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Jacob Menahem Alcalay
Stern
Haifa
Palestine
Alcalay
Dorot
Ruhama
Britain
Grand Mufti of
London
Curry Famed Kansas Painter Dies At 48 In Wisconsin
John Curry, a key member of the Midwest art triad, died at 48 from a heart attack. A University of Wisconsin artist in residence since 1936, he painted Kansas statehouse murals and circus canvases. He served in WWI, contributed war art in WWII, and left behind about 200 canvases. Funeral planned in Winchester Kansas.
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Curry
Kansas
Midwest
Madison
Wis
John Curry
University of Wisconsin
Grant Wood
Thomas Hart Benton
Albert Ryder
Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey Circus
Chicago Art Institute
New York
Paris
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Kansas Statehouse
John Brown
Camp Barkeley
Tex
Milwaukee Art Institute
Winchester
Kas
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Church
Weather Record 8 Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Forecast Summary
Department of Commerce Wisconsin predicts fair conditions with slowly rising temperatures tonight and Saturday. Minnesota sees fair tonight with warmer south and east areas, Saturday partly cloudy and slightly warmer. IowaExpect fair tonight and Saturday warmer. Regional temperatures show low overnight readings and daytime highs around the mid 70s to low 80s in listed locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Towa
Denver
Duluth
la Crosse
O* LA Crosse
New Orleans
New York
River Forecast Notes No Operations Weekend
Hastings to Guttenberg Iowa forecast indicates no late week operations planned so river stages will remain steady with minimal activity through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Guttenberg
Weather Pattern Brings Unseasonably Cool Conditions
A large high pressure field spreads south and east over the United States, bringing unusually cool weather. The core pressure ridge extends from South Dakota to Missouri and into the Ohio Valley, with lows in the upper 30s in South Dakota and light frosts in Illinois and Indiana. Temperatures run 10 to 15 degrees below normal, while a weak low over the Southwest drives moist air and showers into Nebraska, Kansas, and the western and northern regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southware
United Gates
South Dakota
Missouri
Ohio Valley
Tinois
Indiana
Nebraska
Kansas
Joradso
Rockies
Montana
Thumb Nails Grow Faster Than Middle Fingernails
The thumb nails grow faster than the middle finger nails and the right hand nails grow faster than those on the left.
Winona SWIFT & COMPANY Livestock Prices Report
Winona Minnesota market data from SWIFT & COMPANY shows hogs, cattle, calves, and lambs priced by weight with top figures and discounts. Chicago territory prices indicate hogs 170 to 330 pounds around 17 to 19 dollars, cattle and calves steady to firm with all grades listed, and poultry gains for August 1946 with varied grades and weights.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
Swift & Co
la Crosse
Wis
Chicago
USDA
Sixty Americans Held by Yugoslavs Amid Diplomatic Notes
Washington reports detention of more than 60 Americans by Yugoslavia prompting exchange of notes with Marshal Tito's government. Officials say many detainees are naturalized Yugoslav natives returning home. U S seeks access to communicate and resolve status. Similar cases involve 50 to 60 Americans detained in Poland.
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Washington
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
State Department
United States
Poland
1 809 Polio Cases Listed In Minnesota
Minnesota health officials report 1 809 cases of infantile paralysis since January 1 with 122 deaths. In the latest 24 hours, 31 new cases and two deaths were recorded. Minneapolis totals 630 cases and 37 resident deaths. St. Paul 191 cases and 16 deaths. The annual junior livestock show in South St. Paul Oct 7 10 is cancelled due to the epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
State Health Department
Minnesota
St. Paul
St. Paul's
South St. Paul
Chicago cash grain market closes with mixed quotes
Prices feature No 1 yellow corn at 1.92 to 1.95 and No 2 at 1.92 to 1.96 while oats run 80 to 82 cents for No 1 white and malt prices for barley range around 1.35. Milwaukee hogs steady with loads of midweek cattle and veal values and Labor Day market note.
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Barney
Timothy
Milwaukee
Potatoes Arrivals And Prices Across Regions
Chicago markets report 50 rail cars on track with 114 total shipments and light overall supplies. Western Russet Burbanks show moderate demand with steady market for top quality. Washington Russet Burbanks fetch 4.00 to 4.10, Colorado Bliss Triumphs 2.70 to 2.75, Nebraska Red Warbus 2.60, South Dakota Bliss Triumphs 2.80 to 2.85, Wisconsin Triumphs 2.10, Chippewas 2.10 to 2.20, Russet Burbanks 2.40 washed and 1.95 unwashed.
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Chicago
USDA
Washington
Colorado
Wisconsin
Probate and inheritance notices take center stage in La Crosse
Notices in La Crosse County announce probate for the will of John F. Hellwig and appointments of executors, along with hearings on final accounts for Victor L. Samuelson and Amelia Davis Van Gorder. Also listed are creditor claims deadlines, liquor license application, annexation petition, and stock sale hearing for Otto Bosshard estate with stock certificates referenced.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
John F. Hellwig
la Crosse
Mabel Hellwig
City of
City
Said
Court House
Said County
R. V. Ahlstrom
Hubert V. Fuller
Victor L. Samuelson
Bertha Samuelson
R. W. Ahlstrom
Johns
Roraff & Coleman
Exchange Building
Amelia Davis van Gorder
Amelia van Gorder
Frank W. Sisson
City of la Crosse
Hale
Skemp & Nietsch
Nellie Lorinda Edwards
Gladys N. Lawrence
Schubert, Stevenson & Franzini
Hoeschler
Shelby
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Range Seven
County of
Holmen Canning Company
Multiple Lost and Found Notices and Local Ads
A collage of lost items including wallets with money and IDs in La Crosse area plus various local services ads. Entries list contact phones and rewards for recoveries, with items such as billfolds, purses, rings, a dog, a suit coat, a watch, and a Labrador, along with chimney repair and extermination offers.
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Arwin Caucutt
la Farge
Rt. 1
East Avenue South
Barron's
Adams
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Crosse Tribune
Greyhound
Hudson Motor
Milinois Central
Inland Steel
C. C. Ls
Harvare
Nick Can
Int
Kennecott
Armour
Libby Ich
Marshall Fd
Aviation Corp. Montg. Ward
Bendix Aviat
Nash-Kelv
Beth, Steel
Nat
Biscay Borden Co
Borg-Warner
Steel
Calumet
Hee
New York Centrals
Case No. Am
Aviation
Amer. Co
Ches
Ohio
Northern Pac
Chi
Chrysler
Owens-Til
Edis
Packard Motor
Coppermin Edison Pan
Am. Airways
Param
Pic
Pic. Cons. Nat
Gas Penney
Penn. RR
Pepsi-Cola 29
Crane Co
Phelps D. Curtiss-W
Phillips Pet
Douglas Aire
du Pont
Radio Corp
Eastman K
Repub. Steel
el. Auto-Lite
Sears Roebuck
Farns Telit
Shell Union Oil
Gen. Eric Simmons Co
Sinclair Oi
Gen. Motors Gis Socony-Vacuum
Goodrich
Southern Pac
Sis
St. Brands
Goodyear
St. Oil Cal
St. Oil Ind
N. J
Stewart-Warn If
Studebaker
Swift
Texas Co
Timken
Union Carbide
United Air Lines
United Aire
U. S. Steel
UN. Tel
Westing
Elec
Woolworth
Tate Youngst
Gisholt Ma. Co
Marlin-Rockwell
Ont. P
Nekosa-Edw
Ollgear Paragon Pl
Prentiss Walter
Ray-o-Vac
Y Salway Steel
Department OF Commerce
Dakota
Os Ae
Lansing
Nellisville
Gatesville
Ouiam
Ney
Rugae
Goodfyear
Stretch
Goodyear Rayon
George Tire and Battery Depot
South Third
George
Winona Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Grain Table
Milwaukee Livestock
Roy Anton Sivanich
Medary Nite Club
Campbel
Theodore A. Ender
Sympathet
Phore
Lund's
MacDonald
Kienahs
Farnam
Raymond Haase
South
Greyhound Depot
Tribune
Galesville
Main
E L. Kloss
Jackson
Furn
Tillman Rros
South Uth 4Th 8 Street
Freimark Sales CO
Upholstering Household Repair CO
Tom
Main St
Rowley's
Gerald Lucey
Terry's
ED Throne
Cass
Bill Bruring
Larson
Wisconsin Theater
Lacrosse
S. S. Kresgce CO
Fantle
Cook
Del’s Tavern
Justinger’s
Yanzer Sanitarium
North 4Th St
Singer Sewing Center
North 4Th
Lacrosse Laundry & Cleaning CO
Linker Hotel
Hilton'’S
Socal Doerflinger
Expert Studios
Horton St
Ford Hopkins
Spencer
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse St
North 15Th
Bud
Modern Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO
Fifth Ave
MRS. Frey Lutheran Hospital
Tillman Bros
Jetter
Onalaska
Schaller
Homo
Carroll
la Crescent
R. C. Cheney Co
Pla Mor
Spettel Office Supply
Strong Block CO
North 3Rd Street
Hotel Stoddard
Man
Auto Service
Auto Parts
Star Cafe
Coney Island 114
Bath
Seemann Lumber & Coal
Benson Optical CO
City Iron and
Vine St
Bodega
South Front Street
Borden
South 9Th
Trane Co
East Ave
Bennett St
U. S. Employment Service Exchange Building
Helper
R. E. Ping
Schneider Heating and Air Conditioning Co
Free Hospital and Accident Insurance
Ume
Riviera Sportswear
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