End Active Protest of Medical Men Milwaukees Doctors End Protest
Milwaukee county general hospital sees an end to an active protest by about 40 interns and resident physicians. The group cited administrative inefficiency and policy issues, with a hearing ordered by the board of public welfare to be held. Protesting conduct included not answering residence telephones and withholding autopsy requests while returning to duties.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County General Hospital
D. H. Trimpi
Trimpi
Board of Public Welfare
Robert E. Fitzgerald
Wisconsin
Fitzgerald
Tavern League Backs Sister Kenny Foundation
The Tavern League of Wisconsin pledged support to the Sister Kenny foundation and moved to affiliate with the National Tavern Association. John W. Roach led fundraising efforts and delegates were elected to attend the national convention January 19 to 21: Al Olson, George Frazer, and Frank Deichsel.
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Milwaukee Ie
The
Tavern League of Wisconsin
Sister Kenny Foundation
National Tavern Association
John W. Roach
League
Insumen
al Olson
Grove
George Frazer
Appleton
Frank Deichsel
Wausau
Coffee Costs Five Cents After Doughnut Is Free
Phoenix readers learn that a local theater group changed its perk from a free coffee with a five cent doughnut to coffee with sugar charged, since the coffee was not sold separately. The doughnut remains free.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix Little Theater Group
OPA
Labor Keeps North Tottenham Seat In By Election
London report shows W. J. Irving of the Labor party winning the North Tottenham by election with 12 937 votes. Conservative opponent Maj. F. Crowder secures 7 415 votes.
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London
Labor Party
North Tottenham
House of Commons
W. J. Irving
Maj. F. Crowder
Marshall Leaves For China Saturday
General of the Army George C. Marshall will depart by plane Saturday for a special diplomatic assignment in China weather permitting. The new ambassador to Chungking met at the White House with President Truman in a farewell consultation.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
China
Chungking
White House
Charles C. Gross
Truman
Ross
Marshall
Delay Decision on U N Headquarters
London reports the United Nations preparatory commission after a five day debate failed to select a site for the new world capital. The choice was postponed due to disputes over voting procedure.
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London
United Nations Preparatory Commission
War Crimes Reports Detail Brutal 1943 Slaughter
The SS chief Maj. Gen. Stroop directed an April May 1943 annihilation campaign in the Jewish ghetto with 7 000 killed in battle and 5 000 to 6 000 by explosions and fire. The Allied record notes 49 000 others slated for extermination, while 15 Germans died. In MERNBERG lawyers for 21 Nazi leaders contest affidavits as evidence, urging live testimony though the international tribunal allows affidavits with cross examination by defense if desired.
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Stroop
Mernberg
International Military Tribunal
Moss Named Rock County District Attorney
Madison Wis Feb Gov Goodland appointed Howard H Moss of Janesville to fill the Rock county district attorney vacancy caused by the resignation of Harry A Knipp. Moss had previously served in the post before resigning to enter the armed forces Knipp was appointed then elected and has now resigned to allow Mosss appointment.
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Madison, Wis
Howard H. Moss
Janesville
Rock County
Goodland Friday
Harry A. Knipp
Moss
Knipp
Flint Plant Reopens After UAW Strike Accord
Supervisory and clerical workers at General Motors Chevrolet division in Flint return to work after a 24 day shutdown under an agreement with the UAW local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mich
General Motors
Chevrolet
United Auto Workers
War correspondent recalls sailor's suicide attempt and rescue
A U S Navy ship off North China reports a 30 year old stores petty officer attempted suicide by jumping overboard after a court martial over beer shortages. He drifted for about half an hour before rescue by a destroyer escort and lifebelts. Doctor Lieut jg Leonard Kemler observed the man, soothed him, and said he would seek sleep and no further self harm.
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U. S
North China
Lieut
Leonard Kemler
Hartford
Conn
Soviet critic slams AP for Goering interview at Nuremberg
Izvestia reporter K Taradankin denounces Associated Press for providing Goering’s defense lawyer with a list of questions and for similar interviews with Ribbentrop and Raeder. He says such sensational tricks harm the international tribunal and undermine responsible press conduct.
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Moscow
K. Taradankin
Nuernberg
Izvestia
Associated Press
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Taradankin
Soviet Union
Goering
Sedefense
Joachim Ribbentrop
Eric Raeder
RFC Offers Two Government Plants in Milwaukee for Sale or Lease
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced that two government owned Milwaukee plants are up for sale or lease. The AMPCO Metals aircraft parts plant spans 109110 square feet and the Perfex Corp plant covers 63000 square feet equipped to manufacture an optical element for fire control instruments.
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Chicago
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Milwaukee
RFC
Ampco Meals, Incorporated
Perfex Corporation
Fire ruins Glenwood hotel. volunteers search for missing guests
In Glenwood Springs, volunteers comb the ice wreckage of the Glenwood hotel after a daytime blaze. Authorities fear 3 to 12 guests perished in the fire as rescue teams sweep the ruins for bodies.
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Glenwood Springs
Cole
Glenwood
U S Inventory Plan Rejected by House Voice Vote
The House rejected by a voice vote on Friday a plan for a comprehensive inventory of the nation's assets and liabilities.
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Washington
House
Argentina reports massive emigration exceed 285 thousand
Argentina announced that more than 285000 people left the country in the previous year. Authorities cite economic and safety concerns driving residents to seek opportunities abroad and note the figure reflects an ongoing outflow across multiple regions.
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Argentina
Five Japanese Charged With Prison Atrocities
The U S 8th Army filed specifications charging five former Japanese prison camp officials with inflicting brutalities and killings of US and Allied prisoners. The military commission will convene in Yokohama to arraign them, with trials not yet dated. Each defendant faces at least one count of death.
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Tokyo
U. S. 8Th Army
Japan
U. S
Yokohama
Vander Lugt Resigns as Carroll College President
Dr Gerritt E Vander Lugt resigned as Carroll college president to accept a similar post at Central college in Pella Iowa.
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Vander Lugt
Carroll
Waukesha
Wis
Gerritt E. Vander Lugt Friday
Carroll College
Central College
Pella
Iowa
Navy secretary cites only 44 percent cite discrimination
Secretary of the Navy Forrestal said 44 percent of reserve officers who passed up regular commissions listed probable discrimination as the reason. He commented in a press memorandum on reports that reserves were reluctant, fearing unequal treatment with regulars.
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Washington
Forrestal
Death sentence commuted for U S army slayings in Germany
Pic Robert A. Colby whose death sentence for the slaying of two U S army officers last June has been commuted to life at hard labor by Gen Joseph T McNarney commander of U S forces in Europe. A final clemency appeal was made to Gen Eisenhower in October when he was commander in chief in the occupation zone.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Pic
Robert A. Colby
Joseph T. McNarney
Europe
Geetingsville
Ind
Eisenhower
U. S
First national fur auction to open in Milwaukee
Ralph E. Ammon announces the American National Cooperative Fur Auction will be held in Milwaukee January 22 23 and 24 the first of its kind in the United States. Display of 20000 mink and 15000 silver fox skins to begin January 1 in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Ralph E. Ammon
American National Cooperative Fur Auction
Ammon
Federal grant plans loan for Cobb water and sewer project
The federal works agency announced a repayable loan to Cobb Wisconsin for a complete water and sewer system. The project estimated to cost 60 330 dollars. The federal advance is 2 194 dollars.
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Washington
Federal Works Agency
Cobb
Iowa County
Wisconsin
King George VI Marks 50th Birthday Quietly at Home
London reports King George VI turned fifty with a family luncheon at Windsor attended by Queen Mother Mary. A private dinner and dance was scheduled for Friday evening as part of the celebration.
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London
George VI
Mary
Cactus Division's World War II Push Through Europe
The 103rd Infantry, known as the Cactus Division, fought from Vosges to Alsace, breaching German lines near Wissembourg and Schillersdorf. It linked with the 88th near Brenner Pass after entry into Innsbruck, then stood guard in Innsbruck as the war ended and organized postwar sightseeing for troops. A GI praised seeing sites once walked under fire.
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103Rd Infantry
Cactus
Cactus Doughs
Vosges
France
411Th Infantry
Seventh Army
Wissembourg
Ardennes
103Rd
Schillersdorf
Alsace
88Th
Brenner Pass
Innsbruck
Tyrol
Cab Driver Robbed by Soldier Near Truax Field
Madison cab driver Everett Fish, 38, told police a Truax Field soldier robbed him of 51 dollars Friday. The soldier sat in the back and ordered lights off, then, with aed back, demanded the money. Military police expected quick capture due to limited staff and a clear description from Fish.
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Madison
Wis
Everett Fish
Truax
Fish
Badger Lodge Elects Butterfield As Master
Harold Butterfield was elected worshipful master of Badger lodge No. 345 F. and A. M. at the annual meeting held in the Masonic temple Thursday night. Other officers chosen were Silas B. Nelson senior warden Merton J. Lyon junior warden J. R. Johnson treasurer A A Rasmussen secretary and Harold Rasmussen trustee. Installation set for Jan 10.
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Harold Butterfield
Badger Lodge No
A. M
Masonic Temple
Silas B. Nelson
Merton J. Lyon
J. R. Johnson
A. A. Rasmussen
Harold Rasmussen
Sunday Services In Rural Churches
La Crescent Presbyterian led by Pastor John Kroonemeyer holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. in rural church locations.
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la Crescent
Body found in Wisconsin factory fire
The body of 67 year old Fred Walters was recovered from the Moore and Galloway sash and door factory in Fond du Lac. Walters, a woodworker, was found about ten feet from a door as firefighters battled a two story frame building destroyed by a blaze believed caused by a spark in a blower system.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Fred Walters
Moore and Galloway Company
Walters
200 Typists Sought at Camp McCoy for Seperation Center
Brig. Gen. John K. Rice urged recruiting at least 200 typists for Camp McCoy's separation center. Civilian personnel chief Guy Stratton said 62 civilians have already used the affordable housing and dining facilities at the station hospital, with one nurses’ quarters building filled by 38 women.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
John K. Rice
Guy Stratton
Obituary of Dr Adelbert J Noetzel Milwaukee Dentist
Dr Adelbert J Noetzel a Milwaukee dentist died December 1 born La Crosse later Milwaukee Central High graduate Marquette 1919 and dental school faculty member survived by wife Catherine son Frederick and his mother Mary Ann Noetzel Funeral and burial held in Milwaukee on December 4.
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Adelbert J. Noetzel
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Central High School
State Teachers College
Marquette University
American Dental Association
Wisconsin State Dental Society
Milwaukee County Dental Society
American College of Dentistry
Omicron Kappa Upsilon and
Odontological Academy
Catherine
Sister of La Crosse native dies in California
Word reached Thursday morning that Mrs. Grover Ketchum formerly Minnie Stephenson of La Crosse has died in Burbank California. She lived in La Crosse long ago and left 45 years ago. Survived by brother L B Stephenson and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are incomplete.
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L. B. Stephenson
George Street
Grover Ketchum
Burbank
Calif
Mrs Josephine Miller 79 Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Josephine Miller aged 79 of 500 South Sixth street died in a local hospital after a short illness. Survived by son W. M. Costley of Chicago brother Charles F. Becknell of Minneapolis and sister Mrs Edward W. Lister of Philadelphia. Funeral Saturday 1 30 p m at Nelson funeral home with Rev A J Niebruegge and Myron P Lindsey Rebekah lodge No 104 officiating. Burial Woodlawn cemetery Winona. Friends may call at Nelson home Friday evening.
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Josephine Miller
South Sixth Street
W. M. Costley
Chicago
Charles F. Becknell
Minneapolis
Edward W. Lister
Philadelphia
Nelson Funeral Home
A. J. Niebruegge
Myron P. Lindsey
Death of John C. Miller in La Crescent Minnesota
John C. Miller aged 46 died suddenly Thursday at his brother Herman’s home in La Crescent. He left six brothers William Blackduck Orin Ridgeway Claus Dresbach Herman August of La Crescent and Morris Winona and two sisters Mrs. August Buehler La Crescent and Mrs. Joseph Guenthner Beardsley. Funeral at 10 a m Monday at the Church of the Crucifixion La Crescent with Rev. Paul Britz officiating. Burial in Pine Creek Cemetery. Rosary Sunday at 8 p m at Waldo funeral home La Crescent. calls may be made there Sunday evening.
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John C. Miller
Herman
la Crescent
Minn
William
Blackduck
Orin
Ridgeway
Claus
Dresbach
August
Morris
Winona
August Buehler
Joseph Guenther
Beardsley
Paul Britz
Pine Creek Cemetery
Waldo Funeral Home
Obituary: Herman C. Trader 1866–1945 Dies at Home
Herman C Trader 79 of 514 North Sixth street died suddenly at his home Thursday noon He was born in La Crosse February 1 1866 He worked for years as a Milwaukee railroad freight house checker retiring two years ago He survived by his wife Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the south chapel Sletten McKee with Rev Walter A Schumann officiating burial in Oak Grove cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Sunday evening
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Herman C. Trader
North Sixth Street
la Crosse
Milwaukee Railroad
Sletten-McKee Company
Walter A. Schumann
Oak Grove
95 Year-Old South Kansas Knitter Receives Italian Soldier Note
Mrs Alice Bradfield, 95, who knitted several sweaters for the Red Cross, got a note from a soldier in northern Italy. He asked if she was married after seeing a slip with her name and address but without Mrs. He is a long-lived donor with three great grandchildren in Emporia Kansas.
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Emporia, Kas
Alice Bradfield
Red Cross
Italy
Bradfield
Veterans favor Democrats in poll among young voters
A Princeton Institute poll shows discharged veterans aged 21 to 29 lean Democratic by about 63 percent versus 37 for Republicans if a presidential election were held now. The trend appears age driven rather than service based, with nonveterans in the same age group showing similar Democratic preference.
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Princeton
N. J
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Institute
Japs Get Three Pints Of Sake For Holiday
Tokyo reports Japan's wartime government promises a New Year ration allowing each resident three pints of sake except one woman who is cut off after a pint. Smokers may buy 30 cigarettes and four daily rations from January. rationing may ease for cake rice fish and vegetables though black markets will persist.
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Tokyo
Japan
Artificial Breeding of Honey Bees Carded at Wisconsin Lab
University of Wisconsin scientists report a new artificial breeding method for honey bees that may improve stock. Dr Farrar in charge notes advances in insemination techniques allowing selection of drones of outstanding type to sire future broods, reducing delays in queen egg laying.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Farrar
North Central Bee Culture Laboratory
University
DDT Keeps Barn Free Of Flies For Three Months
Madison Wisconsin experts report DDT insecticides kept barns free of flies for up to three months in recent tests. Entomologists C. L. Fluke and Richard Dobson note longer effects where surfaces were not whitewashed and suggest alkaline lime solution reduces DDT effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
C. L. Fluke
Richard Dobson
University of Wisconsin
Local Recruiting Office to Close for Christmas Holidays
Sgt. James L. Evans announces the La Crosse recruiting office will suspend operations on December 22 23 24 25 December 30 31 and January 1 due to holiday observances.
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James L. Evans
la Crosse Marine Corps Recruiter
Bring Back Daddy Club Plans Booty Parade To Push Demobilization
Milwaukee group Milwaukee Bring Back Daddy club announces a campaign to bombard Scions with pink and blue booties starting today. Members say the stunt aims to urge fathers to stay at home and wants volunteers to take over remaining army chores. They plan daily postcards to President Truman and Secretary of War Patterson over two weeks.
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Milwaukee
Congress
Truman
Patterson
John Dinga
Deaths Last Night AP notices Leopold Gessner and Louis Diamond
Hollywood Leopold Gessner a film producer prominent in German theatrical circles fled Germany in 1936 to escape Nazi oppression. Hot Springs Ark Louis Diamond 55 veteran prize fight trainer and manager of Jersey City NJ died last night.
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Hollywood
Leopold Gessner
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