Rebels Poised as Tabriz Seen Falling to Insurgents
Teheran reports say Tabriz, Azerbaijan's largest city, faces imminent fall as rebels surround the garrison. Governor Bayatt arrived in Tehran saying movement for local autonomy forced him from the besieged city. Russian forces blocked government entry citing risk of bloodshed.
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Tehran
Tabriz
Iran
Azerbaijan
Bayatt
Movement For Local Autonomy
Northwest
Zenjan
United States and Britain Set Palestine Inquiry Terms
The U S and Britain issued a four point mandate to a 12 member committee to study Palestine. They will assess political economic and social conditions affecting Jewish immigration and examine Jewish refugee needs in Europe. They will hear Arab and Jewish views and propose recommendations to facilitate emigration and settlement.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Palestine
London
Holy Land
Europe
Crippled Troop Ship Heads Toward Port
The disabled troop ship Joseph Hooker with 562 homecoming servicemen aboard limped toward Montauk Point Long Island under escort by the cruiser Honolulu. Rescue officials said the ship was not in danger and pumps battled seawater pouring into the hull.
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New York
Joseph Hooker
Air-Sea Rescue Office
Eastern Frontier
Hooker
Honolulu
Montauk Point
Long Island
Scotland's Health Record During War Is Notable
During wartime Scotland faced challenges in health record keeping with impact on care. Officials noted gaps in documentation and reporting hampered medical responses and public health planning.
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Scotland
First 1946 Lincoln Mercury Arrives in La Crosse Showrooms
The new Mercury reaches Dahl Motor in La Crosse with a heavier wider form and redesigned grille. It offers eight exterior colors and two interior themes gray green and rust brown. Wartime engineering informs the Mercury engine with tri-alloy bearings new oil pump four ring pistons and interchangeable cylinder heads. Ride comfort improves from redesigned thinner spring leaves and more in number.
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la Crosse
Dahl Motor Company
Sixth
King Streets
Mercury
Aunt Het Aquinas Wins In 2 Debates
Aquinas high school junior debaters defeated Campion academy of Prairie du Chien in two rounds at Viterbo college. The 1945 46 national high school debate topic asked if every able bodied U.S. male should have one year of full time military training before age 24.
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Aquinas High School
Campion Academy
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Viterbo College
United States
Aquinas
Thomas Phelps
Toald Sieger
Edward Weber
Daniel Thornton
Campion
Eleanore Rossiter
Gerald Flanagan
Academy
Nathaniel Solon
Robert Bransely
Margaret Mary
Blair High School
Christmas Program At Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Sunday at 3 p m Our Savior's Lutheran church Sixth and Division hosts a Christmas program with organ prelude by Mrs Rosella Wollan led by Rev George Ulvilden The program features kindergarten and primary songs recitations scenes The four pageant scenes are The Annunciation Shepherds and the Angels Manger Scene and The Visit of the Wise Men with named participants and characters listed A Victory Bonds prompt closes the event.
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Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Division Streets
Rosella Wollan
George Ulvilden
Karen Mahlke
Ann Esch
Linda Vaaler
John Krueger
Charles Moen
Bruce Nustad
Rolfe Quammen
Elsa Larsson
Sharon Lukwitz
Larry Nelson
Michael Selck
Kenneth Olson
Dale Harkness
Beverly Tosterud
Suzanne Beranek
Karen Mullen
Shirley Eid
JoAnn Olson
Carol Kreuzer
Marilyn Sauer
Barbara Wilder
Esther Rynning
Marian Waletski
Sonja Larssen
Alvilden
Mary
Carol Knutson
Joseph
Peter Nustad
Angel
Patricia Nelson
Kings
Everett Hoadley
Jerrold Hein
Warren Bijorge
Shepherds
Robert Bergsrud
Sven Middlefort
John Schilling
Sigurd Skundberg
Cousin Ben on Equality and Elitist Views
A dialectal remark notes that Cousin Ben champions equality only among the prestigious, while he would not extend the same treatment to the rougher, ordinary folk. The line emphasizes selective inclusivity and social division.
Children Work On Art Project At La Crosse Home
Children of the La Crosse Home for Children in the Congregational church Boy Scout room will complete a Christmas art project on Saturday afternoon. They will make apple Santas and paper trees for the home party decorations under the guidance of Betty Sprehn and Jeanne Skogstad, elementary students from State Teachers College.
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la Crosse
Boy Scout Room
Congregational Church
State Teachers College
Betty Sprehn
Bangor
Jeanne Skogstad
Blair
Ripley urges action as Alcoholics Anonymous tours La Crosse
Austin Ripley visits La Crosse to promote Alcoholics Anonymous and the need for community care for alcoholics. He addresses Rotary and Family Welfare groups, outlines 12 steps, notes AA in 350 towns with 20 000 members, and urges confidential outreach to those with drinking problems.
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la Crosse
Rotary Club
Family Welfare Association
Austin
Ripley
Alcoholics Anonymous
Kiwanis Club
Central Council of Social Agencies
Eau Claire AA
William Jopke
Rotary
Stoddard
Marshall Olson
Lincoln Junior High
Harold Edwards
Lincoln
Beverly Torgerson
Robert D. Vinter
Town Gives Dying Boy a Real Christmas Night
In Rochelle Illinois a four year old boy Ronnie Johnson battles bone cancer. A community mobilized a Christmas scene with a tree, carols by Rochelle High School girls glee club, and Santa delivering toys. His mother Mrs Arthur R Johnson watches tearfully as doctors fear the cancer may kill him soon.
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Rochelle
Ill
Santa Claus
Ronnie Johnson
Ronnie
Santa
Glee Club
Rochelle High School
Dennis
Arthur R. Johnson
Staff To Prosecute Gen Homma Named
A six man staff led by Lieut. Col. Frank K. Meek Caldwell Ida. was named by the U S army war crimes branch in the Pacific to prosecute Lieut. Gen Masaharu Homma for atrocities including the Bataan death march. Indictment expected December 18 and trial set to begin January 7.
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Manila
Frank KE. Meek
Caldwell
Ida
U. S. Army
Pacific
Masaharu Homma
Bataan
Homma
Miss Ilene Richter Stuck at Union Depot Waiting for Train
Los Angeles report says 25 year old Miss Ilene Richter has stayed four days and nights at the Union depot trying to board a train to Manchester, Iowa. She nearly reached the platform once before a conductor halted her progress.
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Los Angeles
Ilene Richter
Union Depot
Manchester
Iowa
Old Galveston library bulb retired after 41 years
In Galveston Texas the original electric light bulb once installed in the Rosenberg library auditorium was retired from service this week. The large bulb bore a hand lettered serial number and remained in good condition.
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Galveston
Tex
Rosenberg
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