LA Youths Rob Manila Bank in Historic Philippine Heist
Four Manila youths armed with a submachine gun carried out a major bank robbery at the Philippine Bank of Communications in Manila. They seized 399000 pesos while a 430000 peso haul was recovered. 31000 pesos remained missing. The suspects surrendered eight hours later to authorities in Santa Ana after a tip from witnesses. One additional man was arrested as a suspected accomplice.
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Manila
Philippines
Col
J. P. Holland
Philippine Bank of Communications
Santa Ana
Roosevelt Decided on Incendiary Bombs Not Atomic Weapons
Dr. Vannevar Bush testified that President Roosevelt chose incendiary bombs to burn Japanese cities and did not decide to drop atomic bombs. He noted the atomic bomb was tested after Roosevelt's death and that Truman made the atomic decision at Potsdam.
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Washington
Vannevar Bush
Roosevelt
Nagasaki
Hiroshina
Associated Press
Bush
Special Senate Committee On Atomic Energy
American Scientific Laboratories
Mr. Roosevelt
Truman
Missing Woman Mabbee Car Found At Onalaska Depot
The car of Mrs Mabbee of 2521 Wood Street, missing since Sunday, was found Monday at the Onalaska Burlington depot. A fisherman saw the vehicle there Sunday morning, tracks in snow led to the river edge, bloodhounds followed the path, and authorities began dragging the river with sheriff Stanley Olson stating a new crew would take over.
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Mabbee
Wood Street
Onalaska Burlington
Sheriff's Department
Onalaska
Stanley
Train derails near Chatsworth injures one unidentified woman
Several coaches and baggage and express cars of the Southland Louisville and Nashville Lee train derailed a mile north of Chatsworth, Georgia. Passenger-freight agent W. A. West reported only one slight injury, an unidentified woman.
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Chatsworth
Southland
Georgia
W. A. West
Logan Band Delivers Notable Concert Evening
Crowd filled the Logan high school auditorium to hear the Logan concert band under H. C. Amundson. Secure pitch and fine tone marked the performance with praise for soloists Gordon Peterson and Eugene Adams in Swinberg’s Baton Rouge and June Bratberg's soprano solos.
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Friends of Music
Logan High Schol
Logan
H. C. Amundson
Gordon Peterson
Eugene Adams
Swinberg
Baton Rouge
June Bratberg
Victor Herbert
Harland Domke
June le Fleur
Whiich
Domke
Norman Simonson
Ton Olsen
Jerry Lehmeier
John Schick
Arlyss Scholl
Richard Foster
Jerry Olson
Leidzen
Talon Rouge
Pearl Harbor Dispatches Highlight War Warning Gaps
Testimony shows a directive to avoid signaling or alarming civilians was sent to Short but not fully to General MacArthur. Gearhart argues it indicates partial instructions not shared with MacArthur. Lucas notes Caribbean defense commands received identical orders to Short.
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Short
Marshall
MacArthur
Gearhart
Lucas
Caribbean Defense Command
Weather Record from Commerce Offices Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
U S Department of Commerce forecast for Wisconsin cloudy and cold tonight with Wednesday mostly cloudy and warmer and light snow in the north. Minnesota mainly cloudy tonight and Wednesday warmer in the north and west and in the south and east Wednesday. Iowa partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday warmer on Wednesday. Shippers forecast radius 150 miles for 36 hours expects protection north 15 to 16 above, west 18 to 20 above, south and east 20 to 24 above.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Weather fronts shift as lows loom from Saskatchewan
A low pressure system spans the southeastern states while another moves from Saskatchewan into the northern plains with a warm front across the central Dakotas. High pressure from Lake Superior to Colorado brings generally fair conditions to the central and southern plains. Clouds linger over the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi valley with morning fog in Iowa. Widespread rain falls along the Appalachians and a Pacific coast belt from San Francisco to Seattle. Warmer air spreads into the West for Wednesday.
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Saskatchewan
Can
Northern Plains
Central
Dakotas
Lake Superior
Colorado
Plains
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
Appalachians
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Seattle
Initio
Keitel Defends War Invasion as Preventive-Defensive
In questioning before the Allied tribunal, Wilhelm Keitel argues the 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union was a preventive defensive war. He cites transport and supply issues for prisoners and asserts no personal opposition to Hitler’s plans.
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Daniel DE Luce
Noland Norgaard Nuernberg
Wilhelm Keitel
Hitler
Russia
Associated Press
International Military Tribunal
Brunswick
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Keitel
Molotov
Wehrmacht
Poland
Giraud
Wehrmacht High Command
Thefuehrer
Heinrich Himmler
Feed Company Founded Here Plans Local Feed Farm Business
The La Crosse Feed company organized to sell commercial feeds directly to farmers and filed articles of incorporation. It begins building a 32 by 72 foot facility 200 feet east of Losey boulevard off Coulee road, near Shelby. Downtown offices are at 521 Hoeschler building. Organizers include veterans Robert Skailand, John McDonald and John Findlay.
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la Crosse Feed Company
Shelby
Losey Boulevard
Coulee Road
Hoeschler Building
Robert Skailand
John McDonald
John Findlay
Arm Of Gale Man Severed Arm In Sawing Accident
Galesville Wisconsin Special Henry Bohrnstedt 76 lost his right arm in a sawing accident Monday afternoon while cutting lumber for Arthur Kindsley in the McGilvrey bottoms. A runaway team shoved him against the saw. Kindsley applied a tourniquet to save his life. He was treated locally and later moved to a La Crosse hospital where his condition was reported as fair.
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Galesville
Wis
Henry Bohrnstedt
McGilvrey
Bohrnstedt
Arthur Kindsley
Kindscey
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post news and meetings
Regular meeting of Thomas Rooney post Veterans of Foreign Wars set for Wednesday at 8 pm. Thirty new members joined at the last meeting. The post aims to reach about 2,000 members by year end 1946. Dues by December 31 are needed for death benefits eligibility. District and auxiliary activities and upcoming events are noted with guests Clara Blank and Marie Hess attending inspections.
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Thomas Rooney Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Thomas Rooney
E. J. House
Neprud
Coon Valley
Blackhawk
Ira Tiedeman
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Clara Blank
Eau Claire
Wis
Marie Hess
Sisters of the Auxiliary
Addision Township Bonds Drive Praised as Model Community
Washington Wisconsin Addison township residents 1 600 amid German heritage support war bond drives. Treasury notes the community holds 1 100 000 in U S bonds average 687 50 per person with 1 000 000 life insurance assets and one third in banks. Bond quota 56 610 oversubscribed. purchases total 105 000. Chile plans lumber industry modernization to speed housing construction.
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Wisconsin Township
Washington
Addison
Washington County
Wis
Treasury Department
Treasury
U. S
EAM Withdraws Support for New Greek Government
The leftist EAM central committee announced today it would withhold support from Greece’s new government led by Premier Themistokles Sophoulis. The move signals political tension as Athens grapples with postwar reconstruction.
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Athens
EAM
National Liberation Front
Greece
Themistokles Sophoulis
Speed To Aid Liberty Ship Henry Ward Beecher
A seagoing tug and other ships sped from Bermuda to assist the Liberty ship Henry Ward Beecher after it lost its propeller about 340 miles northeast of Bermuda. The Restorer was en route within two hours of the 1 26 a m distress call. The Beecher carried 541 American troops and was en route to Newport News from Marseilles. Weather remained moderate as naval and army units prepared to provide support.
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New York
Bermuda
Henry Ward Beecher
Third Naval District
Navy
Restorer
Newport News
Marseilles
France
Beecher
302Nd Military Police
Fire and real estate notes from La Crosse and county court
Daily Records covers two fires in La Crosse with hose teams to Rose street viaduct and 227 King street, detailing owners Frank Full and Wilbur Neary. Real estate transfers list multiple property moves including Schelihas Pengra and Kanard Pengra, along with Arenz and Lind and Neumeier properties. County Court records show multiple guilty pleas for lewd conduct and fines or jail terms, plus a note on a cigarette rationing plan amid Holland's report.
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Daily
la Crosse
Rose Street
Frank Full
King Street
Wilbur Neary
Bessie Schelihas
Paul H. Pengra
Lester H. Pengra
Third Street
Cass Street
Cameron Avenue
Lizzie Kanard
Albert P. Arenz
Rosalie Arenz
Maurice W
Edith Lind
Greenfield
Walter
Grace Neumeier
Loomis Street
Logan
Roselle Rohde
la Moille
Minn
Victor E Malover
Letta Parsons
South Third Street
Roy Bicknell
Prison Publication Awaits Return of Ex Editor Delaney
WAUPUN Wis The Candle prison magazine awaits new work by Floyd Delaney and Clifford Pasterski both recently released or sentenced Delaney to 3 to 20 years on five armed robbery counts Pasterski 3 to 20 years on one armed robbery and 1 to 25 years for armed assault with intent to murder A third man Lorenzo Adair 32 Madison got 3 to 17 years A warrant was issued for Dwight Delaney for a nov 13 Oshkosh holdup and $857 50 loot from the Oshkosh incident was ordered returned to William Vandenberg the tavern operator by Superior Court Judge Roy Proctor after Delaney surrendered the money as his share
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Waupun
Wis
The
the Pen
Floyd Delaney
Clifford Pasterski
Delaney
the Candle
Pasterski
William Vandenberg
Oshkosh
S. J. Luchsinger
Dwight Delaney
Madison
Rior
Roy Proctor
Dane County
la Crosse
Poles Name Squares For F R And Hoover In Poznan
Poznan city council issues a decree naming its two main squares for Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover. The move marks a rare postwar honor to an American leader, contrasting with local streets named for Stalin and the Red Army. Australia conducts a nationwide reduce taxes campaign.
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Poznan
Poland
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Generalissimo Stalin
Red Army
American League
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Aid Constipation
Dr F M Edwards a noted Ohio doctor offers Olive Tablets to relieve constipation and associated dullness. The vegetable tablets claim gentle, thorough action on the bowels without gripping effects and promote more natural movements. Available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes.
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F. M. Edwards
Ohio
Dr. Edwards
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