AFL Labor Committee Names Get-Out-The-Vote Winners
Labor's Committee for Truman and Barkley announced that a Somerville Massachusetts labor committee won 1000 first prize in a national get-out-the-vote contest. Somerville led labor groups with a Truman vote 22 percent above Roosevelt era levels. Other winners include Keokuk Iowa Kenosha County Wisconsin Hibbing and Alton Wood River. Sixty AFL railroad and dental unions sponsored the contest.
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Labor
Truman
Barkley
Somerville
Mass
Eli J. Olivery
Somerville Cent
Franklin Roosevelt
Keokuk
Iowa
Kenosha County
Wis
Hibbing
Alton-Wood River
AFL
Railroad Brotherhood and Dent
Sudden impulse creates busy time
Police report 25-year-old Sklar confessed to starting seven fires causing about 60000 in damage saying he got a kick from fires. Detectives Grady and Brown noted fires at Hines Lumber four at South Side Interior Finish two at Arrow Lumber one at Hines yard. He was seized fleeing a fire at Hines yard with 50 damage.
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Sklar
Frank Grady
Drew Brown
Hines Lumber Company
South Side Interior Finish Company
The
Arrow Lumber Company
Hines Yard
Illinois to Thin Deer Population in Rockford Area
In northern Illinois the state plans to continue deer thinning this winter with traps set around Rockford Belvidere and Oregon. Bait will be corn and alfalfa, and captured deer will be moved to Shawnee National Forest. Pietsch notes about 1500 deer in the area and cites prior poor catches due to ample farm residue.
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Rockford
Ill
Illinois
Lysle Pietsch
Dixon
The
State Conservation Department
Belvidere
Oregon
Shawnee National Forest
Pietsch
Ban Dogs At School In Easthampton Mass
Police end dog presence at schools after dogs followed students and fights occurred. Owners must keep dogs away or face removal to the local pound. A second item notes Ecuadorian hatmakers claim a Panama hat can pass through a finger ring without damage.
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Easthampton
Mass
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