Rape Victim Ruth Farnsworth Found Near Guam Curio Shop
Ruth Farnsworth a 27 year old San Francisco woman employed part time at a Guam curio shop was found unconscious and nude in dense bushes behind the shop. Guam authorities said she was assaulted by a gang and is alive but badly injured. A $1000 reward was posted by the shop owner for the attackers' arrest.
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Guam
Ruth Farnsworth
San Francisco
Miss Farnsworth
Lawrence
Mexico
Latter Day Saints
Farnsand Island
Sleeping pills report ends life of Princess Lucy Cotton
Princess Lucy Cotton Eristain Thitcherine of Miami Beach and longtime Broadway figure died from an apparent sleeping pill overdose. A butler found her in a coma at the Venetian Way home and a bottle was found on the dresser. Detective Sergeant John Deas said the death is being treated as an apparent overdose.
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Miami
Fla
Lucy Cotton Eristain-Thitcherine
Feast of
Broadway
MacFadden-Deauville
Mi Beach
St. Francis Beath
John Deas
Vladimer Eristavi-Tchitcherine
Richmond Man 92 Dies At Home Sunday
LAMOILLE Minn Special Frank Clark aged 92 died Sunday at his farm home near Richmond on U S Highway 61 He was born August 8 1856 near Victory Wis and moved to Winona county in 1919 He is survived by his wife four sons Forrest Joy Francis and Fay and four grandsons Funeral arrangements are pending
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Joy
Francis
Fay
Cedar Rapids
John Hancock Among Boston's Wealthiest Citizens
John Hancock stood among Boston's wealthiest residents as a leading financier and notable public figure. His prominence as a merchant and signer of the Declaration of Independence reflects his influence in colonial affairs and politics.
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John Hancock
Boston
March of Dimes poster highlights Linda Brown
The 1949 poster features Linda Iris Brown, four, of San Antonio, a polio survivor from the 1946 epidemic. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will run the March of Dimes January 14 to 31, 1949.
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Linda Iris Brown
San Antonio
Tex
Linda
National Foundation For
Jail Inmate Keeps Mule Auction Yields Small Profit
In Columbia the city jail auctioned a stray mule that had eaten hay for 10 weeks. Police chief L. J. Campbell authorized the sale after no one claimed the aged animal. Auctioneer E. M. Dupre touted the mule as strong and valued at 75 dollars elsewhere. The bidding started at five dollars and ended with the animal selling to a inmate, netting a tiny profit after hay and mule food costs.
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Columbia
S. C
L. J. Campbell
E. M. Dupre
Five Die in Victoria Hotel Fire in Chicago
A flash fire on the fifth floor of Chicago’s Victoria hotel killed five and injured twelve others amid dense smoke. Bellboys Sanders Davis and Rudolph Taylor saved guests by sounding alarms. fire officials cited stairway encasement as limiting casualties. Victims include William Keane, Eugene Ovler, Allan McCugh, Richard Kline, and Richard Alven. many guests escaped via fire escapes as the blaze was controlled within an hour.
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Chicago
Victoria
Loop District
Otto Dahl
Sanders Davis
Rudolph Taylor
William James Keane
Eugene Ovler
Allan McCu H
Richard W. Kline
Xenia
Richard S. Alven
Austin
Minn
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Keane
Hubbard
Near North Side
Bessie Wilson
LaGrange
Ill
Youths Held After City Party Brawl
Two youths were arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct during a go brawl at a private party late Saturday night. They were turned over to juvenile authorities by city police on Monday.
Michigan students Die in Ont car crash near St. Thomas
Two University of Michigan students were killed when their car struck a tree near St. Thomas Ontario. Barbara Allyn Silverthorn, 20, of Menominee Michigan and Edward Jack Yedor, 20, of Homestead Park Pennsylvania died in the collision. Fellow students Howard Crasher, 18, of Battle Creek Michigan and Ruth Joan Fawcett, 18, of Buffalo were injured.
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ST. Thomas
Ont
University of Michigan
Barbara Allyn Silverthorn
Menominee
Mich
Here
Edward Jack Yedor
Homested Park
Howard K. Crasher
Battle Creek
Ruth Joan Fawcett
Buffalo
Exhibit on grade milk and poultry house systems
The display explains grade I and II milk standards and what makes milk illegal for grading at a booth. Panels show a deep litter system in the poultry house and other steps to ensure higher quality eggs and better market prices. A cooking school will demo dairy and dairy products by an extension specialist. Committee members include Merie Alme as chairman and I C r, Francis Brady, Ray Brown, Leo Gengler, William Daley and Wayne Hanson.
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Merie Alme
Francis Brady
Ray Brown
Leo Gengler
William Daley
Wayne Hanson
Monsignor Bernard Dies After 39 Years in Milwaukee
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Sebastian Bernard of St. Michael's Catholic Church Milwaukee died yesterday in Green Bay. He served as pastor in Milwaukee parish life for 39 years and previously led St. Mary’s, St. John’s, and other local churches. He was elevated to monsignor before his passing.
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Milwaukee
Sebastian Bernard
St. Michaels Cathoarch
Green Bay
Yes
St. Michael's
Ed Mary's
St. John’s Church
Truman Seeks Higher Cabinet Salaries and Top-Agency Pay
President Truman urged Congress to raise cabinet officers' pay from 15 000 to 25 000 dollars annually and boost salaries for under secretaries and agency heads. Budget Director James E Webb outlined a proposed overhaul to attract qualified leaders, noting substantial sacrifices under current wages.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
James E. Webb
Webb
Senate Post Office and Civil Service
Tomah Doctor A R Bell Dies At 77
Dr A R Bell 77 of Tomah Wis nationally known for patient care died early Sunday He never billed patients and donated his time to medical service and local education He is survived by three sons Douglas John practicing medicine in Honolulu Edwin a physician in Kansas City and daughter Margaret
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Board of Education
Bethlehem Pilgrims Win Safe Passage Across Lines
Israeli and Arab commanders agreed to permit thousands of Christian pilgrims to cross battle lines on their Christmas procession to Bethlehem. The route begins five miles south of Jerusalem, with the first two miles through Jewish-held territory, as Bethlehem remains under Arab control.
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Jerusalem
Bethlehem
La Crosse Police Court Record Deals With DUI and Fines
The La Crosse daily police court list shows Alvin Fitting fined $75 and license revoked for drunken driving. Bertie De Lap gets $100 fine and license suspension. Multiple defendants, including John Olson and John Gorenson, plead guilty to drunken driving with fines, costs, or jail days. some licenses revoked for one year. Other cases include arterial violations, speeding, and restricted-area fishing fines.
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la Crosse
Alvin Fitting
South Third Street
Bertie de Lap
Mississippi Street
Donald McGrath
Winona
Sis
A. Speee
Robert Stugen
Milwaukee
Milton Funmeker
Black River Pals
Wis
Punmeker
Highwer
Furmeker
Vilas Kemperud
Ettrick
John Olson
North Ninth Street
Wisconsin
John Gorenson
Frank Lubinsky
Avon Street
Arnold Knutson
Earl Espeld- Gresees
Onaleska Dam
Gerald Brush
George Street
Oscar B. Olson
Dresbech
Minn
Theodore Severson
Onalaska Sve
Vivian
South Fourth Street
Campbell
Mae i. Seam
Conte
Elmer Blair
Arveria Violaea Slead
Go Catenero
A. E. Schmerhorn
Adolph Bake
Aquinas Music Department Presents Annual Winter Concert
The Aquinas orchestra and chorus perform their first public concert of the year in the Aquinas auditorium at 8 15 p m. under Sister Agnes Clare and Sister M Anelinda. Guest soloist Rita Breuer, student at Viterbo College, offers three piano selections including Liszt and Dohnany. The program features multiple choral groups, a 70 piece orchestra, and soloists Barbara Desmond Suzanne Opitz Herbert Vernig John Seinfeld William Kratt Robert Cain Catherine Munster Marie Delagrave with pieces by Cadman, Anderson, Morgan and Iolanthe selections, concluding with Nightfall in Granada.
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Aquinas
Agnes Clare
M. Anelinda
Rita Breuer
Miss Breu
Morgan
Catherine Munster
Wagner
Bornschein
Malin
Ivy and
Holly
Marie Delagrave
Granada
Bueno
The
Orches
Berlioz
Rakoczy Dasch
Barrard
Gershefski
Roy Harris to retire after 42 years at Wisconsin UW
Madison Wisconsin Roy Harris longtime friend of dairy farmers and UW staffer will retire this month after 42 years. He helped develop the seven day herd test for purebred registration and led herd testing research under the 1913 feeds and fertilizer law. Harris believes Wisconsin dairy cattle can reach 250 pounds butterfat per cow. He is currently in Texas on his last vacation.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Roy Harris
Harris
University of Wisconsin
W. A. Henry
University
Texas
Swiss Parcel Post Is Suspended
Bern report says Swiss parcel post to the Russian zone of Germany and all Berlin sectors is suspended indefinitely due to transport difficulties cited by the Swiss post office.
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Bern
Switzerland
Germany
Berlin
Notable Deaths spans multiple cities and ages
Sunday notices list several deaths including Dr Marjory Stephenson 63 in London Charles Templeton Crocker 63 playwright and explorer Philadelphia painter Clarence W Snyder 73 emeritus plant genetics Newark Minnesota Edward L ONeill 45 ex Democratic congressman Chicago William C Vance New York editor Donald Ayers Williams 84 Tree magazine born Gettisberg The fragmentary text covers diverse individuals and places with minimal context.
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New York
Donal Ayers Williams
Tree Magazine
Gettisberg, S. D
Obituary notices for Thomas C. Bisisdel and Elmer Galloway
Deaths Saturday list two prominent figures. Thomas C. Bisisdel, 91, a retired educator and author from Philadelphia, and Elmer Galloway, executive director of the vocational service branch of the Young Men's Christian Association, are noted with brief biographical details.
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The
Associated Press
Thomas C. Bisisdel
Consumer Incomes Hit New October High in Census Report
U S consumer incomes rose to an annual rate of 215.6 billion in October, a 0.9 billion gain from prior peaks, while November employment reached 59.892 million, up 1.298 million on last year. The data show cash flowing to consumers despite high living costs and shifting spending patterns. Farmers, landlords, and self employed saw less share, while wage workers, factory and construction staff, miners, and investors gained. Veterans bonuses and unemployment compensation fell.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Susiness Economics
Census Bureau
Thieves Loot Vehicle Here at St Josephs School Lot
Merchandise valued near 30 dollars stolen from Harvey Bukatz parked car in the rear lot of St Joseph's school. The trunk was locked but access gained through an unlocked door and rear seat removed. Missing items include a carpenter tools set doll nurse kit pearl necklace and clothing.
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Harvey Bukatz
Bukatz
Fice
St. Joseph’s School
Birthday notices for Howard Harnweill and Ted Norby
Tunis ia bans operation of amateur broadcasting stations. Addresses listed for individuals are included as part of a local notice style brief.
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Howard Harnweill
South Kith Street
Ted Norby
Jackson Street
Tunisia
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Daily Records Police Court
Eleanor Bencho
General Electric
Schenectady
N. Y
Eleanor
Aquinas Music Department
Herbert Vernig
John Seinfelder
William Kratt
Robert Cain
Reed
Hanley
Mary Rathburn
Shirley Mashak
Cain
Sullivan
H. H. Harris
Warsone
London
Marjory Stephenson
Oey Poe Senny Sh Ee Cote
Charles Templeton Crocker
Philadelphia
Clarence W. Snyder
Newark. MN. J
Edward L. O'Neill
Newes
Wiliam C. Vance
Sun-Times
Marshall Pobliene
Bernard and Redic
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American Legion
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Bureau
By Charles Molony
A&p
Jar
Armour
Frigidaire
Tri-State Commercial Refrigeration Co
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