Publishers To Study New Press Methods At ANPA Meet
New printing methods and equipment will headline the American Newspaper Publishers association convention in New York on April 20 to 22. M. Flint ANPA research director will present an illustrated talk on photo engraving and new techniques, including a full display of printing equipment. Chicago newspapers will showcase their step-by-step press preparation process under the Chicago Newspaper Publishers association. A panel of experts from papers using photo engraving will answer questions.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Co. M. Flint
ANPA
Chicago
Chicago Newspaper Publishers Association
Army Plans Summer Training for Doctors
Army seeks medical officers in the reserve to join the summer camp for the 32d Infantry Division Wisconsin National Guard. Training runs July 10 to 24 at McCoy. Contact Captain William T. Whittington in the army reserve office room 312 Federal Building.
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Army Reserve
32D Infantry Division
Wisconsin National Guard
Ie McCoy
Illiam T. Whittington
Army Reserve Office
Federal Building
Dogs Serve as Napkins in Early 18th Century England
In early 18th century England diners used dogs at eating places as napkins. Long-haired dogs were sent among tables for diners to wipe their hands, revealing a curious hygiene practice of the period.
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England
U S Ambassador to Brazil Resigns
Washington reports William D. Pawley resigned as ambassador to Brazil, accepted by President Truman. Pawley cited health reasons and set March 30 as his effective resignation date.
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Washington
William D. Pawley
Brazil
Truman
Pawley
Army weapons converted into jitneys in Manila
Army weapons and equipment in the Philippines are being repurposed for civilian use in Manila. The transformation aims to provide transport options while reducing surplus materiel and supporting local mobility.
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Army
Manila
P. I
Five Dead Deer Found During Wisconsin Survey
In Circle Lily yard between Mercer and Manitowish Wisconsin five deer were found dead from pneumonia linked to malnutrition and starvation. State officials noted fewer deer than prior years and no fawns observed. The Deer Committee also reported drought, browsed habitat, and artificial feeding at the Dairymen's club north of Boulder Junction now supports about one hundred deer.
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Mercer
Wis
Circle Lily Yard
Manitowish
Larry Whiffen
Milwaukee
Whiffen
State Conservation Congress
Wisconsin
Vilas County
Trout Lake
Dairymen’s Country Club
Boulder Junction
Buddy Poppy Day Set for La Crosse May 28 29
Commander C C Carr announces Buddy Poppy Day in La Crosse will run from noon May 28 to noon May 29. Veterans in Wisconsin hospitals are producing over 500000 poppies for sale to fund veteran relief and donations to hospitals Red Cross and children's homes. Each poppy sale yields two cents for making the flowers and one cent goes to the VFW national home at Eaton Rapids Michigan for veterans' children. No salaries are paid and sellers receive no pay. The poppy symbolizes memory of those who died in service. Donations may be sent to the Buddy Poppy chair in La Crosse. The Thomas Rooney Post VFW urges dues elections March 24 and a 20th anniversary auxiliary banquet on April 12 with officer installation. Members should watch the post bulletin board for future events.
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la Crosse
C. C. Carr
Wisconsin
Red Cross
Children’s Homes
VFW National
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Flanders Field
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wis
Thomas Rooney
VFW
Carr
February home building slips from January totals
Washington reports 47,000 new dwellings started in February, six percent below January but seven percent higher than February 1947. For November through February, home building activity rose 40 percent over the prior year’s period despite a notably harsh winter.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Eisenhower Moves Back Into Presidential Picture
A Manchester reader who received Eisenhower’s decision against running says he has seen a new flood of letters urging draft efforts. Finder of the Manchester Evening Leader thinks a fresh poll would show Eisenhower’s popularity rising.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
V. Finder
Manchester Evening Leader
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