Grange Urges Uniform Dairy Improvement Plan
Appleton Wisconsin delegates at the Grange 75th annual convention proposed a uniform dairy quality program. The plan calls for standard health regulations milk house rules and uniform inspections with involvement from agriculture dairy and public health authorities. They also pressed for higher rural sugar allowances and backed campaigns to advertise local products. Rep Reid Murray spoke on agricultural price formulas for the coming three years warning about production levels.
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State of Agriculture
Dairy Division
State Department of Agriculture
State
National Grange
Reid F. Murray
Congress
Murrey
Look With Pride On Successful TB Fight
La Crosse Health Officer A M Murphy urges citizens to celebrate progress against tuberculosis over 35 years. He notes the disease once killed 2,500 Wisconsinites annually, now a minor death cause, crediting Christmas seals education and workplace chest exams. Murphy cites Army medical records gains from regular X rays and tests and urges continued support for Christmas seals.
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Four Inmates Sanctioned for Oneida Escape
Four Wisconsin state reformatory inmates from the Oneida honor camp received extra terms from Municipal Judge Donald W. Gleason. Clifford Ondreschko 21 Antigo plus Raymond Jarolinek 19 Milwaukee Clair Davis 19 Fond du Lac and Daniel Sheeks 23 Fox Lake each drew one to five year sentences on escape charges. Sentences run concurrently with their existing terms and start immediately. Supt. B P Kramer urged substantial penalties saying the mass escape undermined the honor farm program for years.
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Oneida
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Langlade County
Raymond Jarolinek
Milwaukee
Clair Davis
Fond du Lac
Daniel Sheeks
Fox Lake
Supt
Wisconsin
Margaret Truman Sneaks Lunch Date From Secret Service
Margaret Truman president's daughter slipped past her secret service guard for a lunch date with an unidentified escort in a New York hotel grill. A busboy alerted staff, two agents arrived as autograph seekers mobbed the area, and the pair departed with one agent after the Missouri Waltz played.
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Margaret Truman
Secret Service
New York Daily News
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Namesake history of Wilkes Barre city
Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania was settled in 1769 by New Englanders and named after John Wilkes and Col. Isaac Barre who defended American colonists in parliament.
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Wilkes-Barre
John Wilkes
Col
Isaac Barre
Coal Conservation Urged as Relief from Strike Nears
The Solid Fuel Administration urged 36 state governors to enact strict fuel saving measures to avert economic collapse from the coal strike. Deputy administrator Dan H Wheeler warned the situation is worse than ever and urged inventories and substitution of other fuels to prevent winter shortages. He noted 65,000,000 tons were in stock or in transit when mines shut on November 20, with retail dealer stocks averaging only 12 days’ supply.
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Solid Fuel Administration
Dan H. Wheeler
Wheeler
Prae- Wheeler
Great Lakes
De Soto First Reports Mississippi River Flood View
When Hernando de Soto first sighted the Mississippi River the waters ran high, flooding the banks and shaping early exploration notes. The notable encounter marks a watershed moment in early European exploration of North America.
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Hernando de Soto
Galesville School Band to Play Here Saturday Evening
A half hour concert by Galesville high school band opens the youth program Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Vocational school auditorium Other vocal and instrumental numbers will be featured Dr Mervin Rosell author songwriter world traveler and missionary enthusiast will speak in his renowned youth leadership style.
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Galesville
Mervin Rosell
America
Groucho Marx Shifts Look In Copacabana Appearance
Hollywood Groucho Marx appears without his brothers in Copacabana with Carmen Miranda. He sports a trimmed moustache and regular hair, noting the new makeup took 30 minutes and the role could lead to other parts. He jokes about acting and recalls past views on cinema.
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Hollywood
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Carmen Miranda
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Harpo
Ben Hecht
Chico
Army Experts Test V-2 Rocket At White Sands Range
Army ordnance specialists reported a rebuilt German V-2 rocket flew to an altitude around 95 miles and reached an estimated lateral distance near 80 miles during a test at White Sands New Mexico. Earlier tests had shown about 70 miles lateral and 104 miles altitude with 5280 feet per second maximum speed.
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N. M
Proving Ground
Navy blimps spotted subs and large fish schools in war
U S Navy blimps used patrols to detect submarines and also spotted large schools of fish, then alerted fishing boats to the shoals during wartime operations.
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U. S. Navy
State Trooper Shot Questioning 4 Men
Shelbyville Indiana police report Trooper Herbert Smith 30 was shot and killed while questioning four men halted near a golf course three miles north of Shelbyville. Two women were believed to be with the group. State police cars searched roads from Indianapolis to block off exits.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Herbert Smith
Shelby County
Smith
Indianapolis
Record of 1945 Food Freezing Output by Industry
In 1945 industrial processes frozen 789 million pounds of foods. This figure reflects the scale of preservation efforts during the mid century.
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