17 Year-Old Beats Aunt to Death in Wisconsin
In WAUSAU Wisconsin district attorney Frank Loeffler said a 17 year old boy admitted bludgeoning his aunt Mrs Anna Van Laarhoven 54 to death with a pipe. The youth claimed she nagged him and he struck seven times. The body was found in a barn on the Van Laarhoven farm about 15 miles northwest of town.
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Wausau
Wis
Frank G. Loeffler
Loeffler
Vincent Vanden Meuvel
Annia van Laarhoven
Experts On Russia On War College Staff
Washington war college opens its 1948 49 session with two Russian experts on the staff Elbridge Durorow just back from Moscow and Dr John A Morrison a Soviet geography specialist The new term will address atomic age problems international relations and advanced military planning with 114 officers of the armed services involved
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Washington
National War College
Elbridge Durorow
Mose
John A. Morrison
Soviet Union
Armed Services
NORITO Relief Promises Pain Free Days
An advertisement claims NORITO offers relief for rheumatism and nerve pains. It touts a trustworthy formula and urges readers to ask their doctor for NOKIQ to regain comfort and mobility.
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Norito
War college faculty includes prominent university professors
The article lists key civilians from several agencies and names Vice Adm. Harry W. Hill as commandant. It mentions Durbrow Morri son and adds professors Harold C. Deutsch of Minnesota, Roden 2. Dangerfield of Wisconsin.
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Harry W. Hill
The
War College
Durbrow
Morrison
Harold C. Deutsch
University of Minnesota
Roden 2. Dangerfield
University of Wisconsin
Silo Blown Down on Hillsboro Farm
A silo on the Charles Kahler farm two miles east of Hillsboro was blown down Friday afternoon during a brief wind and rain storm that lasted about 20 minutes. This is the second silo to blow down on the Kahler farm, the first having fallen earlier in 1925.
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Hillsborg
Wis
Charles Kahler
Hillsboro
Kahler
The Miracle Peace Came To The World By Don Whitehead
An elderly man recounts a story set in 1955 where fear and war give way to peace after a miraculous vision. Stalin visits Washington, a joint world peace statement forms, a world bank is created, and arms are disarmed. The tale ends with a reflective note and a surprising final line.
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Don Whitehead
Hal Boyle
Washington
A. D
Stalin
Jose Stalin
White House
Union of Nations
Conference of Nations
Paris
World Bank
Moscow
United Nations
All-Nations Atomic Energy Foundation
Grandpop
New York State
Regulating Tractor Use On State Public Highways
Citizens discuss regulating farm tractors on public roads in Wisconsin. The state motor vehicle department notes tractors are exempt from licensing and taxes as implements of husbandry, prompting calls for safety rules and potential registration like other vehicles.
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Madison
Burequy
Wis
Motor Vehicle Department
Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association
Somerett
Bats In The Bedroom Open Windows Say Experts
Philadelphia scientists reassure residents that a bat indoors is not dangerous. James A. Fowler of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences notes bats are beneficial, feeding on flies and mosquitoes. Opening two windows lets the bat escape. most bats hibernate come October.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
James A. Fowler
Academy
Fowler
Mrs. Householder
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