Study Troops For Palestine In Postwar Talks
Washington says the United States will discuss with Britain what military forces might be available to maintain order in Palestine during Jewish immigration. Secretary Byrnes signals no commitment to provide troops but notes British questions to be addressed. President Truman creates a cabinet committee on Palestine to assist in handling Jew-related European urgencies and related policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrnes
United States
Britain
Mike
Palestine
Giso
Molotov
Russia
Bevin
Bidault
France
Truman
Patterson
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Europe
Blood Volume Range in Humans Cited
A health note states that the human body contains roughly one to nine and a quarter gallons of blood. The figure varies with body size and physiology, with common estimates used in medical teaching and public information materials.
Tremette weight loss remedy marketed on fraudulent claims
An advertisement promotes Tremette and Moeschiers phermetry claiming rapid three day results and full refunds if unmet. The text pressures readers with insults about body shape and urges purchase through pharmacies and druggists.
Capitol Guides See More Than Statues at Washington Tour
Capitol guides Jim Connell and Harry Nash reveal that most visitors prize the House and Senate and the President's room, while admiring bronze doors designed in Rome and Munich. They note vandalism waning and recall guiding dignitaries like Mrs. Truman and Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Building
Jim Connell
Harry Nash
Capitol
House
Senate
Rome
Munich
Connell
Nash
Truman
Missouri
Churchill
Churchills
Mary
Brumidi
Michelangelo
Flame Thrower Fuel Seeks New Use as Soap
In Washington D C chemical warfare chief Col George F Unmacht reports solidified gasoline used in flame throwers in the Pacific will be converted into liquid soap for Army bases at no cost and with little labor A surplus of 50000 gallons will be processed into soap to wash dishes scour barracks floors and even shampoo and hospital uses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Pacific
George F. Unmacht
Hawaii
Senate Candidate Talks Here Wednesday
Circuit Judge Joseph McCarthy of Appleton, Republican candidate for U S senator, will speak at 7 30 p m on the courthouse steps Wednesday, following endorsements by the state Republican convention at Oshkosh. He is scheduled for talks in Sparta Tomah Bangor West Salem Vernon Richland Prairie du Chien in the days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McCarthy
Appleton
U. S
Court House
GOP
McCarthy
Oshkosh
Sparta
Tomah
Bangor
West Salem
Vernon
Richland
Prairie du Chien
Area Slaughterers Named In OPA Suits
Federal court charges filed Monday accuse 24 Wisconsin slaughterers of slaughtering without a license or beyond quotas. Named defendants include Peter J. Weaver and multiple market operators in Arcadia La Crosse Viroqua Black River Falls Blair Tomah and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Lee K. Reznor
OPA
Peter J. Weaver
Arcadia
Marking’s Market
la Crosse
Larsons
Viroqua
A. H. Frederickson
Black River Falls
Hart and Sons Clover Farm
Angus R
Angus J. Sather
Blair
Glen Mullen
Woodliff's Market
Tomah
Ao Waughtal
Black River
Hauptmann German Dramatist Dies at 83 in Agnetendorf
Berlin reports Gerhart Hauptmann 83 renowned German dramatist novelist poet and Nobel laureate died at his Agnetendorf home in the Silesian mountains. He was a patriarch of German literature and visited the United States in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gerhart Hauptmann
Agnetendorf
Silesian Mountains
Hauptmann
United States
Report on New Ship Offer in Maritime Labor Talks
Eastern ship operators reportedly proposed a pay for time off ashore plan to avert a strike, replacing the shorter work week sought by seagoing workers. Federal conciliators push for an agreement before the Friday midnight strike deadline as Granville Conway notes possible new offers. Harry Bridges and Joe Curran, CIO leaders, face a house subcommittee inquiry on the fringe of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Granville Conway
Wor
Conway
Eastern
House
Harry Bridges
Joe Curran
CIO Maritime
Court Continued from Page 1 Jackson Criticizes Black in Jewell Ridge Ruling
Doris Fleeson quoted in The Washington Star May 16 1946 that Justice Black’s opinion on rehearing the Jewell Ridge case was called an open insult and a slur on his honor. Jackson disputed that his statement questioned Black's honor and framed it as a judgment about policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Washington Star
Doris Fleeson
Black
Jackson
Jewell Ridge
Man crawls from 13th floor during Kansas City club blaze
Dense smoke shrouds a 14 story Kansas City club as a man with baggage climbs down a fire escape. Spectators below shout advice and he returns after reaching the second floor, realizing the danger of the burning tar paper on a freshly laid sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Purse Snatcher Foiled In Train Subways Loop Theft
Miss Rose Bible reported in Chicago that a passenger on a departing train grabbed her purse from a station platform and escaped as the train pulled away. The purse contained $26, and police are investigating the suspicious window-leaning theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Taxi Driver Abandoned After Passerby Dashes Off
Albert Bullman a Chicago area taxicab driver pulled over in Oak Park to fetch a lost hub cap while taking a fare from Melrose Park to a railroad station. The passenger fled with the cab leaving Bullman stranded in the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albert Bullman
Melrose Park
Oak Park
Bulman
Washington Supreme Court Feud Sparks Calls for Reform
Washington buzzed as Justice Robert H. Jackson publicly attacked Justice Hugo Black in a historic clash that could push Congress to overhaul court procedures. Lawmakers see a potential long term gain in restoring the tribunal’s dignity while debating whether the two justices will remain on the bench amid a near-war atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Hugo Black
Congress
Jackson
Black
Kickapoo Survey Work Restarts After Shutdown
Milwaukee reports the U S soil conservation service resumes flood control surveys in the upper Mississippi region after a July 1 halt. Priority goes to the Sny river Illinois and Raccoon creek projects, both over half finished and set to finish by year end 1946, with Kickapoo river in southwestern Wisconsin also to be completed in cooperation with the forest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Upper Mississippi
R. H. Musser
Musser
Sny River
Illinois
Raccoon Creek
Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Forest Service
Kickapoo River
Wisconsin
Readstown Man Injured in Car Collision Near Soldiers Grove
Raymond Collins sustained facial cuts when the auto he was riding in collided near Soldiers Grove. Driver Paul Thompson, also of Readstown, was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readstown
Wis
Raymond Collins
Soldiers Grove
Collins
Paul Thompson
Illinois Produces 85000 Pounds Of Edible Nuts Annually
Illinois farms contribute about 85 thousand pounds of edible nuts each year for commercial consumption, reflecting the state’s agricultural output and nut processing sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Favorite Customer Practically All Haiti Bananas Ship to U S
Haiti exports almost all its banana yield to the United States with limited domestic consumption. Industry observers note growing dependence on American markets as shipments rise. Trade officials stress need for diversification to stabilize farmers' incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
The
United States
Iodine Belt Located Around Great Lakes Region
The goiter belt lies in the Great Lakes area and the northwestern states where iodine in soil and water is scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Northwestern States
Readstown Girl Recovers From Bee Sting Then Bit by Dog
The youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll Hawkins of Readstown Wisconsin is anxious about her luck. She was recovering from an infection caused by a bee sting when her dog nipped her, adding a new worry to her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readstown
Wis
Carroll Hawkins
Cash On Hand In Navy Paymaster Office At Pearl Harbor
Lt Cmdr E W Bolton says the Pacific fleet paymaster holds about 56 million dollars on hand, with payrolls down to five million monthly. He notes Okinawa uses invasion money, the yen remains in Japan, and U S currency circulates in the Marianas, Marshalls and Gilberts. He explains pilot escape funds were issued as waterproof packets. only 18 of thousands issued remain unaccounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Cmdr
E. W. Bolton
Pacific Fleet
Bolton
Navy
Seek Site For Housing Units For La Crosse 22 Emergency Dwellings
The La Crosse housing authority will ask the city council to designate sites for 22 emergency dwelling units to be built in 10 buildings and moved from Camp McCoy. This adds to 53 units already planned for Green Bay Street and Swanson sites. The board of education may store surplus foods on Ward Avenue and act as distributor for 73 schools and seven institutions in the third district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Federal Public Housing Authority
Department of Agriculture
Board of Education
Six Lewis brothers reunite after long military service
The six sons of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis of Worlingham England, who together logged 96 years of service, recently took a reunion leave together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lewis
Worlingham
England
Tru-Lex Medicine Promises Clean Bowel Results
A local man reports three days on Tru-Lex cleansed his bowels and relieved headaches gas and bloat. He credits a new herbal formula cleansing the stomach liver and kidneys and says hundreds in Wisconsin have benefited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tru-Lex
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Othe
Tremett Et Moeschiers
Hopkins
Mattie Large Sprouse
Delbert
Shorty) Sprouse
Washington Capitol Building
John Chadwick
Ae Eases
Dayton
Anderson Tire Service & Sporting Goods
State Street
Wally and
Andy
Dies
America
Jamaica
Caribbean
West Palm Beach
Taboga Island
Plan Kickapoo Survey
Iodine
Oie
Barron
Palm Beach
Sacony
Ciella
U.S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!