Naval Training Cruises Listed
A 1950 schedule lists 18 two week training cruises for 13 850 Midwestern and southern reservists with 512 officers and 6 555 enlisted reservists to take part in salt water maneuvers. All cruises sail from New Orleans aboard nine ships of destroyer squadron 12 with most trips planned for liberty in foreign ports.
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Navy Rivadenent Sf Gediidan
Great Lakes
Ill
Mysone
Th Naval District
New Orleans
Destroyer Squadron 12
Organized Naval Reserve
Nabo Reserve
Ninth Naval District
U. Naval Academy
Annalis
Navy
Naval Reserve
16 Prison Sentences Approved In Japan
Lieut. Gen. Walton H. Walker, commander of the U S Eighth Army, approved sentences for 14 Japanese civilians and two army sergeants. They were convicted September 6 of mistreating Allied prisoners at forced labor in the Niigata iron and steel works during 1943.
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Yokohama
Walton H. Walker
U. S. Eighth Army
Niigata Iron
General Headquarters Signals Shift in Allied Command
The report notes a reduction in higher command roles as Allied forces reorganize their staff, with fewer generals serving in front line command and more focusing on strategic planning and support functions. The change points to a streamlined hierarchy amid ongoing operations and supply considerations.
Rural hospital opens in New Richmond Wisconsin
Holy Family hospital, the first Wiscon sin unit under a federal rural medical program, was dedicated with nearly 1,000 in attendance. Two thirds of the $500000 cost was raised locally and Dr Charles Mayo praised the facility as superior. First patients expected January 2. service area covers 500 miles.
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Richmond
Wis
Holy Family Hospital
Wisconsin
A. W. West
State Board of Health
Rions
Charles Mayo
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Rhinelander Hears May Lose Paper Plant to Canada
Rhinelander may lose the Rhinelander Paper Co. to Canada as Folke Becker, company president, warns stockholders and the council that the move would cut local employment by hundreds. He cites taxes, acid fumes, pulp import issues, and rising freight costs as prompting the decision.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Rhinelander Paper Co
Canada
Folke Becker
Becker
Rivoli Hosts Special Show For Children
Rivoli presents a child oriented program with adults welcome. The feature includes Bates Jenkins with James Craig and Skippy Homeier in the cast and a money surprise kept secret until show time by management.
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Bates Jenkins
James Craig
Skippy Homeier
Wisconsin Rural Writers contest opens entries April 15
The second annual writing contest sponsored by the Wisconsin Rural Writers association has begun in Madison. Entries are accepted through April 15 in plays short stories and poetry with cash prizes awarded. A Britannica note about dogs and notes is included among miscellaneous content.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Rural Writers Association
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Congress
Huron
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Humphrey
Delores Timm
Japan
Mander
State City
Kroger
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Wisc Onions
Oscar Mayer
Wilson
Mission Coffee
Hormel
Tin
Jar
Coke & the Oy
King Oscar
Wheaties
Murphy’'S Candy
En Arena
Armour Star
Cudahy
U. S. Gov't
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Sunkist
del Monte
Golden Cream Thrift
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Jug
Libby
CAMAY
Tide Large Package
Bluebird
Pascal
Texasweet
Ieaas
Idaho
Bakers
Selrite Food Stores
Rivoli
Joan of Arc
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