Convict admits participation in long theft spree across 11 states
Milwaukee prisoner Francis Venne 30 says in prison interview with Detective Harry Cronce that he aided a wide string of crimes including 22 Milwaukee burglaries a safe cracking job and multiple auto larcenies and hotel room thefts spanning Wisconsin Montana California and beyond. He named four accomplices including Roman Franken and cited a Richfield garage holdup as his most lucrative Milwaukee job in August 1946.
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Milwaukee
Adolph Kraemer
Francis Venne
Harry Cronce
Kreemer
Venne
Kraemer
F. W. Grand Co
Schroeder Hotel
Church Opens Farm School In Tipperary Ireland
The Methodist Church in Eire opens a Ballingarry farm school on 300 acres to train 50 male and 20 female pupils in mixed farming, horticulture and domestic science. British students may enroll and Irish pupils receive a 60 annual grant from the government.
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Methodist Church
Eire
Tipperary
Ballingarry
Britain
Slim Chance For Lower Food Prices In 1948
Will A Foster of Borden Cheese Co speaking at the Wisconsin Dairy Association meeting in Madison says there is little likelihood of materially lower food prices in 1948 due to strong domestic demand and export demand. He notes possible 10 percent lower cheese production, potential more butter if pasture is good, less beef, and ample fruits and vegetables.
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Madison
Wis
A. Foster
Chicago
Wisconsin Dairyee Association Toam
Foster
Borden Cheese Co
State Spring Barrow Show At Albert Lea In 1948
The Minnesota state spring barrow show scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Albert Lea features for spectators and exhibitors announced by Fillmore county agent Milton Hoberg. A swine institute Friday evening offers breeders updates on production. An equipment show demonstrates spray usage, concrete walks, feeding floors and portable fencing. Judging splits into adult and junior divisions with the latter from 4-H or FFA projects. Prizes totaling nearly 3000 dollars are offered by the barrow show and national breeding associations.
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Minnesota
Albert Lea
Milton Hoberg
Fillmore County
Barrow
MacArthur Support Clubs Map Strategy in Mid-Atlantic
Heads of MacArthur for President clubs in Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania met in Baltimore to map common strategy. They agreed to keep MacArthur's name above petty politics and coordinate efforts across the region.
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Baltimore
MacArthur
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
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