Admiral Urges Rivermen To Help Frame Inspection Rules
Western river interests led by Vice Admiral Waesche pressed for simpler unified navigation regulations. He noted that eastern river groups adopted streamlined rules and urged rivermen to draft measures for Coast Guard review. The plan includes training, stronger reserve integration, and flood relief readiness in the St. Louis district with flood boats ready for deployment.
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Om Rivers
Coast Guards
Coast Guard
Waesche
St. Louis
Shippi
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Beckwith Jordan
Jordan
District Coast Guard
Mrs. Sarah Davis Of Viroqua Reaches 96th Birthday
VIROQUA Wis Special Sunday marked the 96th birthday of Mrs. Sarah Davis a lifelong resident of Viroqua She lives with her son Otto E Davis on Terhune Street and enjoys visits from neighbors A sister Mrs Milton Henry resides on a nearby farm in the area All in good health the centenarian is one of the town s oldest residents.
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Viroqua
Wis
Sarah Davis
Workers Enter Nation's War Plants In Encouraging Numbers
The War Production Board sees progress in boosting armament output. J A Krug reports new workers are entering war plants in encouraging numbers as efforts to raise production pace continue. He notes $500 million will be spent on new plants to manufacture mortar shells amid a push for small arms ammunition and heavy artillery.
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J. A. Krug
War Department
Vernon County Agricultural Group Reelects Leaders in Annual Meeting
Vernon County Wisconsin special report. Jesse Sands was reelected president of the Vernon County Agricultural Society at the annual meeting held Saturday afternoon. Officers reappointed include Orin G. Johnson secretary E A Schipper treasurer Elvin Stevens first vice president Henry H Seiler second vice president Evan Fridell third vice president. Executive board members named were Rudolph Nustad Carl Zube Alban Groves Mrs Orbec Sherry and Mrs George Minshall. Cash on hand totaled 3595 17 plus a 1480 Series E bond. Insurance on properties paid for three years and public liability paid. Receipts highlighted gate 7407 71 space privilege 2344 55 entries speed 1584 02 state aid 1973 stall and pen rents 161 25 use of grounds 390 grandstand 946 65 exhibitors tickets 1385. Disbursements included premiums 2562 purses and speed 2360 02 special acts 1745 insurance 1488 97 grounds maintenance 520 54 police gate and other expense 961 08 judges 268 17 supervision 184 and officers. A salary hike of 50 annually was approved for president secretary and treasurer hundred to president and 200 treasurer 150. Judge Lincoln Neprud urged opinions on promoting baseball as major expo attraction for one afternoon in 1945. most favored but no schedule set. Last season Vernon county baseball leagues played a forenoon game while horse racing was afternoon mainstay. Executive board to decide. Voted to pay expenses for officers to attend the State Fair Associations convention in Milwaukee for grandstand attractions. The 1944 local exposition set attendance records and September 24 concluded with 88 fairs in gate receipts.
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Viroqua
Wis
Jesse Sands
Vernon County Agricultural Society
Orin G. Johnson
E. A. Schipper
Elvin Stevens
Henry H. Seiler
Evan Fridell
Rudolph Nustad
Carl Zube
Alban Groves
Orbec Sherry
George Minshall
Lincoln Neprud
Association
Vernon County
State Fair Associations
Milwaukee
Allamakee County Fair Board Re-elects Officers
B. D. Helming was re-elected president of the Allamakee county fair association. Other officers include Raymond Odegaard as vice-president A M Monserud secretary and Frank Graham treasurer. Directors are Guy Mason Ludvig Larson John McCabe Bernard Houlihan Henry Opfer and M A Monserud.
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Waukon
B. D. Helming
Allamakee County
Viroqua Judge Graves Celebrates 90th Birthday
Viroqua Wisconsin special report notes Judge C W Graves veteran attorney of Vernon County turned ninety at his Terhune Street home. He completed nearly sixty years in private practice before retirement and helped secure the citys Carnegie library.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
C. W. Graves
Terhune Street
Cigarettes Found Afresh in Albuquerque Street
R. P. Woodson Jr. reported a carload of cigarettes left in a street in Albuquerque. He announced that the owner must claim them by tonight or they will go to the U S O. Meanwhile the cigarettes are secured in his safe.
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Albuquerque
N. M
R. P. Woodson, Jr
Woodson
The Road To Berlin Distances by Fronts
The report lists remaining fronts and distances: Western Front 301 miles from Duren, Eastern Front 304 miles from north of Warsaw, Hungarian Front 420 miles from Budapest, Italian Front 557 miles from Ravenna.
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The
Associated Press
Duren
Warsaw
Budapest
Ravenna
Radio Program Listings and Network Schedule News
A detailed record of radio programs across NBC CBS and BLU networks for a Tuesday night and the following day. It lists concert broadcasts, mystery and drama serials, quiz shows, music programs, sports segments, and station identifications with times and host names. An Australia incident notes a man was fined $16.
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NBC
Howard Barlow
Voorhees
Jascha Heifetz
I. Q
CBS
Vox Poppers
Prank Sinetra
Tallulah Bankhead
Robert Montgomery
Clark Gable
China Seas
Pes Bond
Pittsburgh
Houston
Heidi
Counter Spy
Louis Prime Band
MBS
New York City Symphony
Farrell
Cbs Capt
Hop Harrigan
Nbec
Quincy Howe
Cbs Sea Hound
Biu-Basic
Terry
Lyn Murray Chorus Orchestra
Dick Tracy
Chick Carter
Sally Moore
Jack Armstrong
Superman
Mbs-West
Lowell Thomas
Nbc World News
Henry J. Taylor
Bdiu
Diu-West
Tom Mix
Mercer
Music Shop
Nbdc
Horace Heidt
Bdiu Palton Lewis, Jr
Hedda Hopper
Holywood
Carovin Gilbert
Kaltenborn
Parks and Warren
Cbs Broadcast
Biu
Cecil Brown
Lum
Abner
Sunny Skylar
Nbe
Sinatra
Arlene Francis
Cecil B. DeMille Radio Theater
Cbds Counter Spy
Gabriel Heatter
Biu Music of Worship
Nbc Screen Guild Players
Cbs Raymord Gram Swing
Henry Gladstone
Ted Malone
Paul Schubert
Johnny Morgan
Bob Hawk
Biu Dance Orchestra
Nbec-West
Cbs & Biu
Radio Schedule for Mendal December 4 1944
Daily program grid lists Kiddies Hour through News and features such as Cavalcade of America Voice of Firestone and The Shadow followed by a full Tuesday December 5 lineup including Uncle Josh Mirth and Madness Treasury Salute and Ma Perkins with daily news summaries and special segments.
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Mendal
Dan Dunn
Chesterfield Mine Shop
News of the World
Author's Playhouse
Josh
Palm Service
Martin Agronsky
Bob Sherry
Paerm
Mayshakers
Sports Review
Morgan Beatty
Guiding Light
Todey's Children
Woman of America
Ma Perkins
Betty and
Bob
Right To Happiness
Backstage Wile
Young Widder Brown
Our Town
Social Security
Secred Heart
Jimmy Alien
Col Roosevelt and Faye Emerson wed in Grand Canyon ceremony
Col Elliott Roosevelt and actress Faye Emerson married atop Yavapai Point in a snowbound ceremony. The ten minute observatory nuptials drew a small group, with a later brief breakfast before a weeklong Grand Canyon honeymoon.
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Col. Roosevelt
Canyon
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Elliott Roosevelt
Faye Emerson
Yavapai Point
Roger Sawyer
Williams, Ariz
Fortune teller allegedly predicts purse theft in Birmingham
Willie Mae Hannah told police a fortune teller visiting her Birmingham home warned of financial reverses. After the visit she found her purse missing containing $90.
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Birmingham
Ala
Willie Mae Hannah
Willie Mae
French Frontiers on the Rhine Discussed by Paris Radio
A Paris radio broadcast from Moscow reports Gen. de Gaulle is likely discussing with Premier Stalin France seeking a postwar frontier on the Rhine. The program says Stalin is expected to acquiesce to this aim.
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Rhine
London
Paris
de Gaulle
Moscow
Stalin
France
Bogarts Part Again
Hollywood reports confirm Humphrey Bogart has left home again amid ongoing marital strife. Mrs Bogart’s mother and her lawyer described both spouses as sensitive and high strung, noting public and private battles have defined their rocky union.
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Hollywood
Humphrey Bogarts
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