Careful Auto Driving Urged To Race Winter Dangers
Police Chief Herman F. Rick warns that severe winter conditions loom with higher traffic risk. National Safety Council data show December and the winter months are most dangerous due to skidding, poor visibility, and driver carelessness. Rules advise using chains on snow or ice and note braking distances can be four to eleven times greater on slippery surfaces.
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Herman F. Rick
National Safety Council
Rick
Louis and the Music Box Rescue from the Witches
Louis the gardener's boy travels with Santa to the Witches of Poldrex to fetch a Magic Music Box that can cure Princess Ruth. He descends a bottomless pit, retrieves the box, and climbs back as the witches vow to unleash waquitoes to reclaim it. Tomorrow follows Louis and the waquitoes.
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Louis
Witches of Poldrex
Santa
Ruth
Rose Ae
Poldrex
Educator Dies in Beaver Dam Hillcrest Founder Passes Away
Miss Sarah M. Davison founder and principal of Hillcrest school for girls died yesterday after a brief illness. She was sister of the late Circuit Judge Charlies Dav.
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Beaver Dam
Wis
Sarah M. Davison
Hillcrest School
Charlies Dav
Veterans Aid With Jobs Helps Returning Service Members
Two thirds of veterans visiting the U S employment service office seek job help. D A Waidlich notes many request other aid while the agency provides information or directs to proper offices. Since July 1, 1944, 362 veterans sought help and 279 were placed by Nov 30. Evans of the War Manpower Commission hails the active employment system aiding veterans' transition to civilian work.
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U. S. Employment Service Office
D. A. Waidlich
Leee Ee
Waidelich
E. Wallace Evans
War Manpower Commission
la Crosse
Ancient Industry Mining in Latin America's Early Roots
Mining ranks among the oldest industries in Latin America with practice by indigenous peoples prior to European contact, shaping early economic activity and regional development.
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Latin America
Additions to VA Staff Wayne Wisconsin Vocational Aids
Milwaukee announcement lists new training officers George E. Hack from Fond du Lac John Daws of Wisconsin Rapids and Clarence J Stolt of Prescott. Psychometrists added include Jean A Goerble formerly of Lawrence College Appleton and Ernest A Weike from the state bureau of personnel at Madison.
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Milwaukee
Wis
P. G. Groemming
Veterans’ Administration
Wood
George E. Hack
Fond du Lac
John Daws
Wisconsin Rapids
Clarence J. Stolt
Prescott
Jean A. Goerble
Lawrence College
Appleton
Ernest A. Weike
State Bureau of Personnel
Madison
Weaving Mills of Northern Ireland Produce Vast Cloth
Northern Ireland mills produced 164 million yards of cloth in the last year, underscoring a robust textile sector. The output highlights strong demand and industrial capacity across regional weaving facilities.
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Northern Ireland
Chetek Man Among Eight Dead In Air Collision
Fort Worth Texas announces eight air crew members died when two B 24 Liberator bombers from the Fort Worth army air field collided in flight and crashed one crew member Fritz M Waldal 29 of Route 1 Chetek Wis among the dead and identified by the field.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Corp
Fritz M. Waldal
Route 1
Chetek
Wis
Fort Worth Army Air Field
Plan Hearings On Compulsory Training Law
Chairman May of the military committee announced hearings on compulsory military training to be held next month after a European inspection trip. He favored a one year compulsory program for all 18 year olds with peacetime draftees returning to civilian status until called in an emergency. Nicaragua exempts penicillin import duty.
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Washington
Chaipman May
D-ay
Roosevelt
May
War Department
Meg Ji
Armed Services
Leaves From A War Correspondent Notebook
An American officer recalls a wartime scene in Germany where St. Nick arrives in December after dark. A four and a half year old boy fears arrest for being out late and makes a personal call to the military government office about Santa Claus.
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Santa Claus
Germany
St. Nick
St. Nicholas
Bible Verse Saves Soldier in Battle of Brittany
Private Gaylord Martin of Craigsville, Virginia, was hit in the chest by a German bullet that lodged in his Bible, a Fourth Chapter Galatians verse saved by a quick look. In Brittany fighting, other soldiers report German temptations of furloughs for captives and a fatal skirmish where a Nazi lieutenant fell.
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Gaylord Martin
Craigsville
Brittany
Martin
Eighth Infantry
Pvt
Bonner Schulenburg
Texas
Bonner
Dentists Authorized to Prescribe Extra Rationed Foods
The OPA ruling in Chicago allows dentists to prescribe additional rationed foods for patients. Previously such prescriptions were limited to internal medicine practitioners.
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Chicago
OPA
Ore Journal
Doctor Stoke inaugurated as UNH 10th president
Durham New Hampshire announces Dr Harold Walter Stoke former acting dean of the University of Wisconsin was inaugurated as the 10th president of the University of New Hampshire yesterday.
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Durham
N. H
Harold Walter Stoke
University of Wisconsin
University of New Hampshire
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