Film Stars Devise Strange Methods To Fight Off Heat
Hollywood reports on how stars handle heat with odd tactics. Red Skelton retreats to a private igloo as others wear heat resistant gowns or drink hot tea. Lizbeth Scott and Laraine Day use bold outfits while Lassie trainer Rudd Weatherwax keeps performers in trim with climate control.
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Leaves From A Correspondent Notebook Pr MUERNBERG Germany
War-torn Germany shows roadside barter with farm families selling produce to Allied troops. War refugees carry belongings for months after the conflict and a new danger emerges as women traffic with soldiers for cigarettes and food, while harvests proceed under scarce gear.
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So You're McKee Ha Ha McMurray Attacks La Follette on OPA Vote
Democratic Senate candidate McMurray denounces Senator La Follette for voting to exempt milk and dairy from price controls. He links other Wisconsin Republicans and progressives to the move and criticizes the Monroney plan as leaving the Dies committee intact. Immell assails Goodland housing politics and Corrigan questions leadership. Stearns calls for a middle course between La Follette and McCarthy amid a tense Wisconsin primary.
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George W. Taylor Confirmed for War Mobilization Board
George W. Taylor of Pennsylvania was confirmed by the Senate on Saturday as a public member of the advisory board for the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. He succeeds O Max Gardner.
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Washington
George W. Taylor
Pennsylvania
Senate
Office of War Mobilization
O. Max Gardner
Tomah Trailer Contract Awarded to Cul len and Son
The firm of J. P. Cullen and Son of Janesville won the Tomah trailer project contract for utility building placement trailers and walks on Arthur street near Tech terrace. Completion is set for September 5. Tenants will be service men or families in distress. Cullen and Son previously worked on Camp McCoy and Tomah radio school projects.
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Army Lieutenant Sentenced for Branding Young Woman in Boston
In Suffolk Superior Court Army Lieutenant Thomas Farrell was sentenced to three to five years for branding 18 year old Helen Stavrou with a lighted cigarette and razor blade and for assault with intent to maim. The sentence was stayed pending appeal. Farrell had served 35 Pacific missions and posted bail of 15000 cash or 20000 surety.
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Helen Stavrou
State Supreme Court
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Morals Charge At Sparta Is Dismissed
The charge against Grover Armstrong, a 65 year old cataract farmer, accused of attempted attack on a seven year old child, was dismissed by Justice H L Beckman on the recommendation of District Attorney L J Goodman for insufficient evidence. The case had been continued to Tuesday and the shy disposition of the child hindered evidence gathering.
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L. J. Goodman
Misses Curve Asleep in Deen Fatal? Noted Accident
George R. Zoerb aged 38 of 1301 North Park Avenue drove off highway No 14 at its junction with highway No 35 and struck the ditch. His car damage was estimated at 75 dollars. The incident occurred Saturday at 4 20 p m.
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Hugo Wendorf dies from injuries after highway rescue attempt
Hugo Wendorf aged 58 died from injuries sustained last May when struck by a car while attempting to rescue a cat on a freeway in Milwaukee. The incident occurred during the act of aiding an animal on a highway.
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Radio Listings Show Prime Evening Lineup Across Networks
NBC CBS ABC programs mix concert stars and dramas led by Howard Barlow Jeasche Heifetz and Don Voorhees. CBS airs Kate Smith, Sigmund Romberg music, Frontiers of Science, and Henry Ford Birthday features. WKBH and NBC offer a dense schedule including Navy Band Stella Dallas Road of Life and Guy Lombardo plus Tommy Dorsey Shows.
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Collision on Monegan Overhead Involves Three Vehicles
Donald E. Hugget of Onalaska swerved to avoid an oncoming semi on the Monegan overhead at 8 p m Saturday. He reported Paul C. Richards of 1639 Prospect Street tapped Hugget s car fender then collided with the trailer s rear wheels driven by Carl A. Austin of Madison causing Richards car to overturn and be wrecked.
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New U.S. program explains how veteran body returns are decided
Veterans service officer Russell J. Sieger outlines the decision order for returning bodies. If parents and widows disagree the widow may decide, remarriage ends her right, then adult sons and daughters over 21 gain priority, followed by other relatives. Regulations by the Memorial Division may change to suit the greatest number of interested parties. Buy Savings Bonds.
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United States
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Maritime Union Backs Great Lakes Strike
The Maritime Unity committee pledges full support for a Great Lakes Seamen's strike set for Aug. 15 led by CIO national Maritime union head Joseph M. Curran. It backs contract campaigns by Bridges' ILWU and the CIO Marine Engineers Benevolent Association, with AFL Masters Mates and Pilots invited to join. The CMU says the 40 hour week is overdue and criticizes 56 hour weeks for sailors.
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Committee For Maritime Unity
Great Lakes
Joseph M. Curran
CIO National Maritime Union
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Harry Bridges
Bridges
CIO International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
CIO Marine Engineers Benefiscal Association
Monroe County Bar Elects Officers at Sparta Meeting
Lambert Hansen of Sparta was elected president of the Monroe County Bar Association at a Thursday night session in the Sidney hotel Sparta. Charles Amberlang, also of Sparta, was chosen secretary succeeding Z S Rice. The group outlined a fee schedule and started monthly meetings not held during wartime.
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Monroe County Bar Association
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