Exchange Teachers From Britain Share West Appleton Manitowoc Views
An English exchange teacher Mrs. Winifred Rose MacVicar describes Manitowoc junior high as modern and open with bright classrooms and gymnasiums, contrasts with bombed London schools, and notes American student informality. Miss Agnes Dunne also joins the exchange, joining 112 teachers overall in a U S Office of Education program.
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Manitowoc
United States
Winifred Rose MacVicar
Laxson Street
London
Middle West
England
MacVicar
Agnes Dunne
U. S. Office of Education
U. S
America
Britain
Portrayal of Pride and Sorrow in Jeremiah 13 17
In Jeremiah 13 17 the prophet laments over the people not listening to warnings. Tears are shed as pride leads to ruin and the Lord’s flock is taken captive, signaling judgment and sorrow for Jerusalem.
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Jeremian
Brookings Says Voice Of America Must Back Policy
A Brookings Institution analysis argues that Voice of America should do more than report facts It urges the overseas service to actively support U S foreign policy given rising international tension and the need to extend traditional means beyond economics military and diplomacy and to inform policy makers continuously.
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Re Voice of America
America
Congress
Brookings Institution
OW1
Voice
Brookings Report
Brookings
State Department
Soviet Communist Infiltration of U S Labor Unions Exposed
David Dubinsky argues in Foreign Affairs that Communist influence has penetrated key unions and world bodies like the WFGU and the AFL backs investigations by Congress to reveal communist control. He warns collaboration with communists harms legitimate labor goals and cites CIO leaders’ past experiences with the American Labor Party and World Federation.
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U. S
American Labor Movement
CIO
Ter Newark Cio Council
House Committee
Foreign Affairs
Ee Ee Relations
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
AFL
World Organization and Central Bureau
Profintern
WETU
Comintern
Communist Party
League Against War
Stalin
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Sidney Hillman
American Labor Party
Mr. Hillman
Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
Lewis
Hillman
WFTU
Dubinsky
British
Trade Union Congress
World Federation of Trade Unions
Ain Trade Union Congress
American Federation of Labor
House Committee On un-American
Licly
Ubinsky
United States
Wisconsin Supreme Court election heats up with candidates
Madison scene to watch as five lawyers already announce bids for Wisconsin Supreme Court seat with more likely. Notable contenders include Fred Zimmerman veteran secretary of state and Donald Martin former attorney general candidate. If field grows a run off law may be proposed. primary elections could reshape the process.
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Madison
Wis
Supreme Court
Fred R. Zimmerman
Justice Barlow
Donald Martin
Tom Fairchild
Wisconsin
Edward Gehl
West Bend
J. Ward Rector
Marshall Peterson
Green County
Mortimer Levitan
A. J. Madier
State Department of Agriculture
Milway
Zimmerman
Martin
Insurance on key company personnel grows worldwide
The article notes a surge in companies buying life policies on their top executives to cover loss of experience and leadership. It cites billions in premium outlays, a tenfold rise in ten years, and mentions use for retention through retirement benefits or estate specifics. It also links the trend to radio talent packages and capital gains tax considerations.
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New York
Holgar J. Johnson
Institute of Life
Insurance
We’re fed up with Hollywood stars public antics
Peoria Journal letter criticizes Errol Flynn and Flynn style celebrities for public scrapes and poor conduct. The writer calls for studios to discipline or drop unruly stars who harm the industry’s reputation and investors.
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Peoria Journal
James
Errol Firnn
New York
Otheer
Topeka
Mr. Walker
Hollywood
Flynn
Walker
Demonstration Of Power Of The Press
Detroit tale shows how a single newspaper edition reunited a couple sent by a Best Man from Draper North Carolina to wed Barbara Mason in Detroit. Gordon Clarke seeks Joe Christian in the city room, with his photo shared in the paper to locate the groom.
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Detroit
Joe Christian
Gordon Clarke
C Lerke
Draper
N. C
Joe
Barbara Mason
Gordon
Winston-Salem
Barbara
Pews
Dewoit
Deaths Last Night In New York Stage Figure
Fragmentary obituary notes indicate a 33 year career on the stage and mention several names, including Dr. Prever Pepe Sever and Dr. Dewes Sf Remes Ce. The text is highly garbled but references a death in New York and possible public figures from the arts.
Messiah Performance at Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Our Savior's Lutheran church choir directed by Alvin Mikelson will perform selections from Handel's Messiah on Wednesday at 8 15 p m The program divides into three sections about the life of Christ with a Christmas focus The event is an annus affair featuring a larger choir and no admission charge Soloists include Beatrice Meil soprano Eleanor Scheitzach contralto Ellickson tenor and a bass The accompaniment combines organ and piano Rosetta C Wollens is end guest pianist with Kathryn U Vilern as pianist
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Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Choir
Alvin Mikelson
Messish
Christ
Beatrice Meil
Eleanor Scheitzach
Ellickson
Formence
Rosetta C Wollens
Kathryn U Vilern
Advertising lineage rises in 1948 totals
American advertising lineage totals reach 109,198,881 lines with a 7.4 percent gain over November 1947. For January through November 1948 the total reaches 2,059,018,354 lines, up 13 percent or 237,395,774 lines from the prior year.
Truman sparks cartoonish Russia skit at Kansas City luncheon
The piece imagines a tense exchange among the Soviet politburo led by Joseph Stalin after Truman hints at leaders seeking an understanding with the United States. It dramatizes a meeting where Beria Molotov and others weigh possible talks and references a 1948 Eugene Oregon speech.
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Mr. Molotov
Politburo
Truman
Eugene
Oregon
United States
Joe Stalin
Joe
Mr. Stalin
Mr. Truman
Poll Senators On Rural Electrification Near Unanimity
A trade journal for rural electric cooperatives reports senators show near unanimity in pushing the rural electrification program to completion. It notes about 31 percent of U.S. farms remain without electricity, with REA financing continuing and lawmakers seeking line duplication avoidance while extending farm electrification.
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Washington
Senate
Co-Op Power
U. S
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Mundt to resign from House to take Senate seat
Rep Mundt of South Dakota announced plans to resign from the House Tuesday or Wednesday and be sworn in as senator on Friday January 8. He will complete the short term following the resignation of Senator Vera Bushfield, widow of former Senator Harlan Bushfield, and then begin a full six year term starting January 3.
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Washington
Mundt
R-Sd
House
Senate
Frica
George T. Mickelson
South Dakota
Vera C. Bushfield
Harlan J. Bushfield
Henry Ford Welcomes First Son at Detroit Hospital
Mr and Mrs Henry Ford welcomed their first son at Henry Ford Hospital weighing seven and a quarter pounds. The baby was reported in good condition and unnamed at birth. Ford Motor Co president Henry Ford Jr. was present, joining siblings a seven and Anne.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
Young Ford
Ford Motor Co
Fords
Ciildren
Anne
Truman indicts Soviet Russia in public address
DeWitt Mackenzie notes President Truman’s Kansas City remarks accusing the Soviet Union of breaking major wartime agreements at Yalta and Potsdam. He argues Bolshevist strategy drives the cold war and calls for an understanding with Soviet leaders to secure lasting peace. The piece questions which leaders Truman implied and warns readers to ponder the truth behind broken promises.
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Washington
Truman
Kansas City
Haberdashery
Eddie Jacobson
Russia
Mr. Truman
Mr. Stalin
Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria
Secret Police
Beria
Potsdam
Yalta
Moscow
Lenin
Canada
Answers to Questions from The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Readers can ask The Haskin Service for answers by mail with 3 cents for return postage. Topics cover astronomy, snakes, baseball legends, military enlistment rules, memorials, geography, quotations, and historical events with concise factual replies from D. A. to J. S.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eve St
N. E
Washington
D Cc
Letter Writing booklet offers wide form collection
This streamlined booklet presents nearly a hundred model letter forms covering all kinds of correspondence from wedding invitations to condolence notes. It includes business letters and a section on letters to and by children, available for 20 cents postpaid.
Copy of Modern Letter Writing Booklet Request
A reader encloses 20 cents in coin and asks for a copy of the Modern Letter Writing booklet. The note provides a partial address and asks for the booklet to be mailed to a named street in Washington DC.
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Eye St. N E
Washington
D. C
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