Labor Dispute Stalls Nash Kelvinator Seaman Plant
2100 workers idle at Nash Kelvinator Seaman Body plant as glass shortages from a Pittsburgh Plate Glass strike halt most production. Weiland said no immediate cure. backlogs persist at Kenosha assembly. Meanwhile J I Case Co unions press to return to original bargaining demands for broader wage talks.
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Milwaukee—I
John Weiland
Nash Kelvinator
Seaman Body
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh
Weiland
Kenosha
Wis
A.hme
War Crimes Trial Posts Long Day With Multiple Nazi Leaders Charged
American prosecutors pressed for convictions of key Nazi leaders including Kaltenbrunner and five other organizations for obeying Hitler inner circle orders. Kaltenbrunner was absent again due to headaches, with medical authorities permitting rest to avoid cranial complications from earlier hospitalization.
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Leadership Corps
Hitler
Ernest Kaltenbrunner
Frst
New Ferry Launches as Pere Marquette Vessel Nears
Complete New Ferry Manitowoc Wisconsin reports a 400 foot river ferry built for Pere Marquette rail line costing 1 135 000 dollars. It left Detroit Tuesday via the Soo and the contract for the vessel was between Detroit and Windsor Ontario.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Manitowoc Shing Com- Pood
Pere Marquette Rail
Detroit
Soo
Windsor
Ont
Injured in Leap Fire in Milwaukee
Peter Margolis aged 53 suffered a serious fracture and facial and hand burns after a stove exploded, trapping him in flames. He was reported in serious condition.
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Milwaukee
Peter Margolis
Wheat and corn crop totals tallied for the year
The report records overall grain output with corn yielding 3,018,410,000 bushels and wheat at 1,123,143,000 bushels, highlighting record scale for the season.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor Hearing Reveals Tracking Gaps Before Attack
Vice Admiral Wilkinson told the congressional committee that in mid November 1941 the navy had lost track of Japanese warships. He noted the radio silence tactic could mislead both sides as Admiral Halsey’s fleet appeared in several positions. Wilkinson, then chief of naval intelligence, explained the dynamics surrounding Pearl Harbor.
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Wilkinson
Pearl Harbor
Lucas
Ill
Pearl
Batioe
Illinois
Hawaii
Mittee
William F.) Halsey
Mukwonago Man Dies From Weekend Car Crash
Leo Koshak 57 of Mukwonago died at Waukesha Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered when the car he rode in collided head on with another vehicle near Muskego on Sunday. Ottorino Respighi is noted for a prolific and varied output among 20th century Italian composers.
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Waukesha, Wis
Leo Koshak
Mukwonago
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Muskego
Crucial Test Series Began on Blue Baby
Johns Hopkins doctors Dr. Helen Taussig and Dr. Alfred Blalock began a series of tests on Janice Marie Hayden a two year old from Michigan City Ind to decide if surgery may relieve her oxygenated blood deficiency in the famed Blue Baby operation.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Janice Marie Hayden
Michigan City
Ind
Helen B. Taussig
Alfred Blalock
Janice
Taussig
Harriet Lane Home
Hopkins
Blalock
Tired From Winter Two Chicago Girls Ride South
Two Chicago women cyclists completed a 1500 mile sitdown hike from Chicago to Miami to escape winter. Nell Lesnoff, 23, and Joni Johnson, 24, pedaled about eight hours daily averaging 60 to 70 miles. They planned onward trips to Key West Cuba New Orleans Mexico and California.
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Miami
Fla
Chicago
South Florida
Windy City
Nell Lesnoff
Joni Johnson
Key West
Cuba
New Orleans
Mexico
California
Daily Records Fires and Real Estate Transfers in La Crosse
Fire calls in La Crosse report incidents including paper burning, cimary fire, and basement blaze at multiple addresses from Dec 17 to Dec 18. Real estate transfers list several property transactions in Campbell Onalaska Miller's Green island and Winnebago areas. County Court notes sentence suspension and a vagrancy case with order to leave the city.
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la Crosse
South
Fifth Avenue
McGunes Hagen
Andrews Street
Bobhes
Fourth Street
Cimary
Wall
W. Vogel
Pine Street
South 20Th Street
John Neu
LeRoy J
Margery Bonner
Frank P. Arentz
Campbell
William
Betty Schmaltz
Robert Pee
Lucille Hanson
Onala
Oscar
Emily Gunderson
Onalaska
Everett and
Vonne Steele
Elmer
Maud Borreson
Miller's
Green Island Addition
Robert
Phyllis Seitz
Osborne
Ethel Nolop
Winnebago Street
Losey Boulevard
23Rd Street
Caroline and
John Musalo
Amos and
Nida Saunders
21St
Park Streets
Steve Withey
Liberty Street
Geraldine Gershok
Lynden
Wis
Queen Mary Sails From New York with 500 Passengers
Cunard liner Queen Mary departs New York for England with over 500 aboard marking the largest passenger list since wartime began. Queen Victoria learned she would rule at age 12 during a history lesson.
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New York
Cunard
England
Line
Victoria
Great Britain
Accused Naval Officer Testifies At Court Martial
Captain Charles B. McVay III testified he did not order zigzag due to poor visibility the night the Indianapolis was sunk. He claimed the ship likely encountered mines or torpedoes after explosions and said he slept until the blast. He described attempts to signal engine room and send a distress message.
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Washington
Charles B. McVay
Indianapolis
McVay
Guam
Leyte
Plan Discussion On Men's Clothing
The senate small business committee will discuss the men's clothing shortage with government and clothing industry officials tomorrow and Thursday. Chairman Murray estimates that next year 20,000,000 to 28,000,000 suits will be produced, far short of 40,000,000 to 48,000,000.
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Washington
Senate Small Business Committee
Murray
D-Mont
Truman to hold weekly news conference Thursday
Washington Truman will hold a weekly news conference at 3 p.m. CST Thursday, the White House announced.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Admits Fraudulent Oil Land Sales To Farmers
Norman Benson 38 admitted obtaining 20 000 to 30 000 from fraudulent oil land sales to farmers in Eau Claire and Menomonie Wisconsin. He was sentenced to three years in a federal penitentiary by Judge Patrick Stone in U S district court. Benson was indicted with four others in December 1938 on multiple securities law, mail fraud and conspiracy counts. The other defendants were sentenced in 1941. Benson was arrested in California recently while earning 700 to 800 dollars a month as a chef, nearly matching his oil sales income.
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Madison
Wis
Norman Benson
Eau Claire
Menomonie
Reas
Patrick Stone
U. S. District Court
Benson
G. E
G. F. Fischer
Jack R. Clausen
George Yount
California
Neurologist Sir E. Farquhar Buzzard Dies in Oxford Home
Sir E Farquhar Buzzard renowned neurologist and medical attendant to three English kings died last night in an Oxford nursing home. He would have been 74 on Thursday.
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London
E. Farquhar Buzzard
Oxford
Congress Grants Authority To UNRRA For Contribution
Washington reports UNRRA gains authority to draw up to 1.55 billion dollars from the U.S. Treasury as part of a total UN relief aid of 2.7 billion. Senate action approves 750 million already, with House pending. The measure also calls for press access to relief areas to report without censorship.
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Congress
UNRRA
Washington
United States Treasury
Senate
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
House
Truman
Nationalists to Move Troops Authorized by Wedemeyer
The state department authorized Lieut. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer to assist in moving Chinese nationalist troops to Manchurian ports when needed. McDermott said the war department was directed to enable such arrangements, limited to Manchuria, by Wedemeyer, the U.S. army commander in China.
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Washington
State Department
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Michael J. McDermott
Department
War Department
Wedemeyer
U. S. Army
China
McDermott
Manchuria
Argentina Currency Note Mentions Peso
A note explains that the monetary unit used in Argentina is the peso. The statement clarifies Argentina's currency without additional context or figures.
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Argentina
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Bett
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