Blast Blamed On Coal Union At Sturgis Kentucky
A garage owned by Sturgis mayor J B Holeman was damaged by a 4 am dynamite blast tearing a three foot hole and shattering windows. Holeman blamed union organizers, while Ed Morgan UMW district 23 president called the charges ridiculous. Sturgis violent labor actions target Poplar Ridge Coal mine amid union organizing efforts.
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Sturgis
J. B. Holeman
Ed Morgan
Madisonville
UMW District 23
United Mine Workers
Holeman
UMW
Poplar Ridge Coal 274
Illinois
Blue Lights Warn Drivers To Slow For Road Work
Winter road work in La Crosse County uses blue flashing lights on sanders and snowplows. Paul Hartwig urges motorists to reduce speed and keep distance, noting reduced visibility from flying snow and noting these machines are heavy and less maneuverable.
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Ays
Paul Hartwig
la Crosse County
Hartwig
Live poultry and butter market reports from Chicago produce
Receipts show 23 loads of live poultry with uneven prices from two cents higher to one cent lower per pound across heavy hens light hens roosters fryers old roosters and ducks. Butter remains firm with two days receipts totaling 162608 pounds and wholesale prices largely unchanged across grades. Eyes weak tissue shows two days of arrivals 14747 cases with wholesale prices down up to seven cents a dozen for U S extras mediums stands and current receipts.
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USDA
F.o.b
U. S
Officials discuss wage price controls and defense material limits
Keyserling backs stronger controls and new taxes as the main tool against inflation. Influential officials hint at selective price ceilings for critical defense materials before year end, while weighing feasibility and timing. Senators O'Mahoney and Capehart stress the need for both controls and sharp tax increases to boost production.
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Keyserling
America
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Capehart
R-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
Chiang Kai-shek opposes using atom bomb on Communist China
Chiang Kai-shek stated on Monday that the atom bomb should not be used against Communist China. He doubted it would produce the desired effect. His views appeared in an interview copyrighted by U S News and World Report, the Washington based weekly.
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Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chiang
U. S. News and World Report
Washington
Chicago Potatoes Market Report Shows Mixed Arrivals
USDA updates show 205 cars arrived with 260 on track and 8 shipments total. Friday 613 cars Saturday 485 Sunday 13. demand slow and supplies moderate. Colorado McClures at 3.00. Idaho Russets 62.65 to 95. 10 lb sacks 3.25 to 4.5. Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley Pontiacs 1.75 washed. Wisconsin Pontiacs 2.00 to 2.85.
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Chicago
USDA
Colorado
McClures
Idaho
Rent Control Measure Goes To Pres. Truman
A bill extending federal rent controls until next March 31 cleared its last congressional hurdle and was sent to President Truman. He is expected to sign it after the House completed action on a compromise offering Senate and House versions.
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Washington
Pres. Truman
House
MacArthur cites high Korea death toll amid retreat
General MacArthur notes the death toll is high as Marines fight through a brutal withdrawal. He recalls nearly 200 bodies stacked in a single grave, describing a grim 12 day freezing withdrawal. ROK and Chinese forces move toward Hamhung while U S planes claim heavy Chinese losses.
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MacBeth
Korea
Republic of Korea
ROK
Hamhung
Hungnam
10Th Corps
U. S
North Korea
Marine
Leyte
Sicily
Fifth Air Force
Missing Fond du Lac Girl Loretta Kelly
A 16 year old girl Loretta Kelly is missing since Saturday afternoon after leaving her Salvation Army home at 503 Vine Street. Central High School student, five feet three, dark hair hazel eyes round face full lips, shell rim glasses green coat brown beanie. Home reported in Fond du Lac.
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Loretta Kelly
Salvation Army
Vine Street
Central High School
Fond du Lac
Poet laureate Edith Thompson dies in Houston Minnesota
Edith Thompson, 77, renowned Coulee Region poet laureate, died Saturday on a Winona street after a heart attack. A lifelong teacher and social worker, she lived much of her career across the nation but returned to the Coulee Region in later years. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at the Houston Methodist church with burial in Money Creek cemetery.
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Houston
Minn
Coulee Region
Edith Thompson
Winona Street
Miss Thompson
Coulee
Houston-Looney Valley
Money Creek
Looney Valley
Isaac and
Mary Darling Thompson
Teachers College
Mankato
Los Angeles
Larimore
N. C
Minneapolis
Red Wing
Lanesboro
New York City
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Winona
Houston Methodist Church
J. A. Leskin
Houston Mortuary
Gale Pioneer Frant Wilber Dies at 92 in Galesville
Francis Frant Wilber age 92 long resident of Galesville dies at his west Tamarack valley farm from probable heart attack. Born October 24 1858 on land homesteaded by his parents a pair of wagon pioneers. Survived by son Dewey four daughters nine grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren. funeral Monday Centerville Methodist Church with burial in Centerville cemetery.
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Wis
Francis
Frant) Wilber
West Tamarack Valley
Wilber
Rufus Wilber
Centerville Methodist Church
A. E. Attwood
Centerville
Dewey
Webb
Grace) Calkins
St. Charles
Ben
Myrtle) Rhodes
Melrose
Lizzie Lakey
Trempealeau
James
Cliffie) Suter
la Crosse
Red Cross Awards Swim Certificates at La Crosse Teachers College
La Crosse county chapter of the Red Cross announces 15 beginners and nine intermediate certificates awarded at La Crosse State Teachers College. Instructors are Virginia Congreve as head, with Betty Bairs, Joan Hermanson, and Corrine Ulrich assisting.
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la Crosse County
Red Cross
la Crosse State Teachers College
Virginia Congreve
Betty Bairs
Joan E. Hermanson
Corrine M. Ulrich
Joan Grutzik
North 14Th
Darlene Haddad
Market Street
Beverly Johnson
Kane Street
Delores Malnar
Main Street
Joan Molland
North 24Th Street
Mary Moran
Park Avenue
Madelyn Dunn
North 14Th Street
Donna Graham
Onalaska
Joyce Hendrickson
State Street
Doris Kriesel
Florence Lesby
Doris Meyer
North 20Th Street
Nancy Rogstad
Betty Sullivan
Joanne Weiland
South 20Th Street
Dianne Brueske
Hyde Avenue
Carolyn Hofstein
Barlow Street
Enid McGarry
West Avenue
Catherine Munster
South 19Th Street
Audrey Schultz
South Eighth Street
Eileen Skemp
Division Street
Virginia Bright
Ann Fletcher
Prospect Street
Celia Goodsell
New Orleans Woman Dies Second Time
A New Orleans woman aged 35, Mrs Lloyd C Borgstede, died Monday after being revived last week when her heart stopped during a nerve injection. The death was attributed to brain damage from the prior heart stoppage following an emergency operation performed by an unnamed surgeon.
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New Orleans
Lloyd C. Borgstede
Gigantic Growth Story of Oyster Generations
A single oyster reaching massive lineage would produce offspring whose shells form a mound eight times Earth’s size, if each generation survived and accumulated. This vivid hypothetical highlights extreme reproductive potential across many generations.
County reports two injuries from weekend accidents
Icy roads worry motorists as four weekend crashes are recorded. In La Crosse County a Breidel lander rear ended at Highway 35 14 junction. A Bangor area pickup with four youths skidded into a ditch injuring Alice Peterson and Darlene Schams. others escaped unharmed. An Alpine County truck overloading front seat led to a license revocation for Glen Buol Jr. A West Salem crash damaged two trucks after skidding on icy streets near a parked Kraft Foods vehicle.
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Daily Records
la Crosse
Charles E. Stimson
Manchester
Stimson
Wisconsin
George J. Misna
Playfield Avenue
Glen Buol, Jr
R. J
West Salem
Earl F. Houlihan
Mahlum E. Ender
South Eighth Street
Valery J. Stockel
Cashton
Wis
Robert O. Jensen
Moore Street
Louis Wohlert
Park Avenue
Carl S. Schroeder
Rose Street
Clarence Weiss
Pine Street
George Bronstein
Copeland Avenue
Karl Kibler
Kane Street
Raymond Canard
George Street
Ben Hagmann
Prospect Street
William Poellinger
Glen B. Dodge
St. Cloud Street
William Woodard
Charles Street
Wilbur W. Rhode
North Sixth Street
Byron Potts
Harry J. Jols
Sparta
Arthur G. Hillebrandt
Watertown
Lloyd A. Fancher
Carl F. Dutton
LaVerne Breswick
Ivan W. Smith
Hubert Shuda
William Coorough
Badger Street
Theron Seymour
South Ninth Street
Clarence Klein
Kellogg
Minn
Eleanor Zillmer
Pearl Street
Bonnie McDonah
Galesville
Elliott A. Platt
Camp McCoy
Joseph Wittinger
South Fourth Street
Roy E. Wittenberg
Caledonian Street
Howard Schultz
William Erickson
la Crosse County
Lander
Joseph Breidel
South 13Th Street
Troy Fish
Viroqua
Alice Peterson
Bangor
Darlene Schams
Bud
Marion Schaeffer
Highway 14
Richard Chase
Caledonia Street
Sylvester Lusk
Denton Street
Lester Pralle
Kraft Food Company
Eau Claire
Red Cross Allocates Funds for Home Nursing Training
The American Red Cross announced a 35000 dollar initial allotment to train 1,000,000 people in home nursing as part of civil defense. The first fund supports rural areas for nursing instructors and comes from Jane A. Delano's bequest.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Jane A. Delano
Rich Uranium Deposit Found By Indian 59
A 59 year old Navajo, Paddy Martinez, found a potential uranium belt near Haystack Mountain between here and Gallup. The Los Angeles Times cited preliminary surveys indicating up to 10 million tons of carnotite ore in an 80 mile stretch. Santa Fe railroad land hosts the find with ore tests and Atomic Energy Commission investigators involved.
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William S. Barton
Haystack Mountain
Santa Fe
Evans
Atomic Energy Commission
Separate licenses proposed for big and small game hunting
Stevens Point Wisconsin. A proposal to issue separate licenses for big and small game will be introduced in the coming legislative session. Assemblyman Robert S Travis said a natural resources board would be created. The plan would boost federal aid under Pittman Robertson and involve a board of state department representatives advising the governor on conservation matters. The council also opposed a Namakegon river dam and supported earmarked trout licenses.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Robert S. Travis
Rplatteville
Wisconsin Conservation Congress’ Executive Council
Travis
Legislative Council
Conservation Committee
Natural Resources Board
Wisconsin
Pittman-Robertson
Resources Board
Congress’ Council
Namakegon
Wisconsin Izaak Walton League
John Lynch
Gordon
Foster Patch
Viola
Tadn
Camp McCoy soldiers involved in Sparta McCoy area crashes
In Sparta and Tomah region over the weekend Camp McCoy personnel were in two crashes. Elmer Hecht of La Crosse Tribune suffered minor injuries in a collision with a car carrying McCoy soldiers near Leon. A Sparta girl and two other soldiers were hospitalized briefly after a separate late night crash near the Tomah gate. A Cashton man, Alois Marx, broke both legs when struck between two cars on STH 33 eight miles west of Cashton.
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Sparta
Wis
Camp McCoy
Sparta-McCoy
Elmer Hecht
la Crosse Tribune
Leon
Hecht
Eugene M. Szymanski
847Th Field Artillery
Robert Tangen
Tribune
Willis Young
Henry de Graf
S. Raymond W. Riley
Lynnwood Griffin
Tomah
Samuel Rayzor
James Coto
Margaret Humphrey
A Corp
Olson
William Dominic
Griffin
Ian
de Graf
Cashton
Alois Marx
Marx
David
Thomas Quinn
Harley Boardman
de Soto
Boardman
Gas Jet Flickers Out, Killing Five in Sunbright Home
In Sunbright Tennessee a gas jet flame went out and released deadly gas. Victims include Mrs. John B. Parker and two children Judy 11 and Thomas 2 found dead Saturday, Bryant 13 and Betty Edith Tinch 20 died Sunday, sheriff says the blast likely caused by the jet going out.
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Sunbright
Tenn
John B. Parker
Judy
Thomas
Bryant
Betty Edith Tinch
H. E. Burge
El Dorado and the legend of endless treasure
El Dorado is described as an imaginary South American country famed for vast gold and precious stones. The myth inspired the idea of inexhaustible treasure and extraordinary wealth.
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el Dorado
South America
Government orders 28 percent cut in natural rubber use
The U S government directed January and February tire production to cut natural rubber use by 28 percent from November levels. The November quota was 52 000 tons, with total rubber use at 90 000 tons. Synthetic rubber will fill the shortfall and tire manufacture will see reduced natural rubber input. A popular car tire uses 11 pounds of rubber. recap jobs use about five pounds.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
NPR
Cohen Lawyer Sam Rummel Shot Dead In Hollywood
Sam Rummel, longtime counsel for gangster Mickey Cohen, was ambushed at his Hollywood home. Police say a gunman hid nearby and fired a 12 gauge shotgun at about 1:30 a.m., injuring him in the neck and killing him instantly as he climbed toward his house. his body lay undiscovered for six hours. Cohen expressed shock. The assailant’s exact identity remains unknown.
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Hollywood
Mickey Cohen
Sam Rummel
Hollywood Canyon
Rummel
Cohen
Glacier-fed rivers threaten floods in hottest months
Encyclopedia Britannica notes that rivers fed by glaciers tend to flood during peak heat as melting snow raises water levels, even when overall river stages are low in hot months.
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