War Council Convenes as Azerbaijan Invaded by Iran Forces
The Iran war council met three hours as four columns of government troops moved into Azerbaijan province. Gen. Razmara attended as forces pressed north against the Azerbaijan Fedare militia led by Dr. Sallamollah Javid in Mianeh. Premier Qavam ordered the action after Azerbaijan rejected army election supervision plan.
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Azerbaijan
Tehran
Tabriz
Razmara
Ghaflankooh
Amed Qavam
Japanese Lt General Koizumi Ends Life Over Defeat
Lieutenant General Kyoji Koizumi aged 61, once commander at Sendai for the Second Division, killed himself by slashing an artery with a kitchen knife today, with reports stating he was despondent over Japan’s defeat and urging savings bonds.
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Tokyo
Kyoji Koizumi
Sendai
Japan
City Officials Praised for Closing Unsanitary Tavern
Col. Newton G. Bush commander at Camp McCoy commends La Crosse for swift action to fix the Little Dandy Tavern. He lauds the health and police departments for cooperation in bringing the tavern to a state where it is fit for armed forces personnel. Army letters prompted a month ago the tavern’s closure until it met sanitary regulations.
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Newton G. Bush
Camp McCoy
la Crosse City
Col. Bush
Little Dandy
J. J. Verdota
Army
Truman to Announce New Federal Agency
President Truman will announce the creation of a liquidation agency to take over remaining functions of CPA and other war emergency agencies at a news conference set for Thursday. Charles G. Ross said the head of the agency may be named then, but he did not comment on housing effects.
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Washington
Truman
CPA
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Oldest University in Lima Marks 395 Years of Existence
The University of San Marcos in Lima, Peru, celebrates 395 years since its founding, underscoring its status as one of the oldest higher education institutions in the Americas.
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University of San Marcos
Lima
Peru
Grant Express Rate Boost In Wisconsin Small Shipments
The Railway Express Agency received approval from the state public service commission to raise intrastate rates for small shipments. The increase, not applying to newspaper or dairy product shipments or carload rates, takes effect Friday after interstate rises already authorized by the ICC. The request followed higher taxes wages and costs.
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Madison
Railway Express Agency, Inc
State Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wisconsin
Pure chocolate and its high oil content
The article notes that pure chocolate contains about 50 percent oil or fat content, highlighting its rich, fatty composition and the role of fats in its texture and flavor.
Wisconsin Telephone seeks 25 percent rate increase
The Wisconsin Telephone Co asked the state public service commission for a 25 percent rate hike totaling 7 million dollars for 549 000 subscribers. Company president William Bolenius filed the application through Francis Hart and urged immediate hearings.
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Madison
Wisconsin Telephone Co
State Public Service Commission
William Bolenius
Milwaukee
Francis Hart
Hart
Wisconsin
Army To End Reich Wedding Ruling
Frankfurt dispatch reports Gen. Joseph T. McNarney will lift the ban on American soldiers marrying German women within 15 days with reservations. Col. George S. Eyster said unions would be allowed only when soldiers are about to depart Germany, reversing an earlier stance.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Joseph T. McNarney
George S. Eyster
Europe
McNarney
Eyster
Weather Record forecast for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
U S Department of Commerce forecast cloudy and much colder with snow flurries for Wisconsin and Minnesota and partly cloudy conditions for Iowa. Strong northwest winds expected tonight and Thursday with river and dam pool readings noted along La Crosse and surrounding areas. During the next 36 hours no major changes in pool levels aside from wind effects Thursday.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Hastings
Guttenberg
Wrather
Canada
North Dakota
Texas
Gulf
Missisippi
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Ohio Valley
United States
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Can
Aquinas Players Ready For Madison Drama Contest
Eight high schools compete in a state one act play contest at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Participants include Black River Falls La Crosse Aquinas Shawano Stevens Point Wauwatosa Milwaukee East Deerfield and Mondovi after advancing through local league and sectional events.
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Wis
Wisconsin Forensic Association
University of Wisconsin
Black River Falls
la Crosse Aquinas
Shawano
Stevens Point
Wauwatosa
Milwaukee East
Deerfield
Mondovi
Jefferson Clerk Dies In Phoenix
Lawrence G. Johnson, 57, Jefferson County clerk, died in Phoenix, Arizona, yesterday after a heart attack. Elected in 1944 and re-elected in November, he had traveled with his wife for his health. Survivors include his wife, a son Larry of Madison, and a daughter Jane of Milwaukee.
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Wis
Lawrence G. Johnson
Jefferson County
Phoenix
Ariz
Johnson
Arizona
Larry
Madison
Jane
Milwaukee
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Nelson Clothing CO
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Houston
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Wilhelm Hermann
Cora Hermann
R. V. Ahlstrom
Jude
Crosby
Schneider & Esch
Security Bank
Bidg
Joseph J. Wakeen
Copeland Avenue
FP. L. Kramer
Bismarck
Denver
Duluth
LA Crosse Airport
New Orleans
New York
Aquinas
Jefferson
Monlyone
St Joseph
D’orsay
Sayon
Coupon Books
Men’s Brown Opera
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