Snyder Heads Bank Speakers
Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder will headline the Ninth District Federal Reserve Bank conference in Minneapolis at the Hotel Nicollet with more than 1,000 bank executives from six northwest states. Speakers include Emerson Schmidt and George Grim, with John Ford moderating a banker quiz session amid a full program of registration luncheon reception and Ice Follies 1949 in the evening.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
Federal Reserve Bank
Northwest States
Hotel Nicollet
Snyder
Emerson P. Schmidt
United States Chamber of Commerce
George Grim
Minneapolis Tribune
Peyton
J. Marvin Pees
Agg
Franklin L. Parsons
John Ford
WTCN
Ninth
Louis Kaufman Pursues Progressive Classicism in Concerts
New York based violinist Louis Kaufman tours the nation with a concert program mixing blues swing folk and bebop on a concert violin. He calls his style Progressive Classicism and credits extensive film score study for his technique. Kaufman plans classroom visits and says audiences seek modern themes alongside classics. He and his wife accompanist will tour Hawaii and Europe to present the blend.
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NEW York
NEA
Louis Kaufman
Kaufman
Hawaii
Europe
Eighteen Clubs Observe Naval Reserve Week in La Crosse
Eighteen organizations sent observers to the La Crosse naval training center during the week. Notables included Mayor Beranek, City Engineer John Barth, and VFW Commander Vr. C. Gibson. Remarks praised the center as a strong manbuilder and valuable to both military and civilian life. the St Patrick’s Day event drew 700 attendees with a grand march led by the mayor. The bishop of La Crosse lauded the program and noted the Navy’s substantial investment in youth training.
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la Crosse
League of Women Voters
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John _ Sills
Western Wisconsin Food Dealers Association
AFL
CIO
Beranek
John Barth
Robert Schilling
Vr. C. Gibson
Thomas Rooney
VFW
Naval Reserve
J. John Sills
Army
Naval Training Center
Navy
Cmdr
Ryan
Navy Reserve
LWV
Howard Dahl
Martin Scullin
H. O. Anderson
Kiwanis Club
Herman Rick
Edward Keefe
The
Optimists
Friends of the
Naval Center
Optimists Club
Cmdr. Ryan
St. Patrick’s
John Patrick Treacy
St. Patrick’s Day
Crosse Naval
US Navy
Judge Refuses Dismissal Of Bribe Count
Milwaukee reports Civil Judge Kowaleski denied a motion to dismiss bribery charges against John H Kowaleski town of Lakeboard chairman. The case involves an $800 bribe and alleged rezoning aid for property owner Walter Schinz Jr represented Kowaleski seeking entrapment dismissal.
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Milwaukee
John H. Kowaleski
Lakeboard
Kowaleski
Ray Betker
Betker
Walter Schinz, Jr
Kowa
Schinz
US Hogs Sought by Saigon Buyers
In Saigon, Saigonese officials seek to purchase purebred black Berkshire or Poland China hogs in the United States to boost Indochina hog populations. The effort signals growing international trade and animal stock sourcing amid regional demand.
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Saigon
French Indochina
Berkshire
Poland
China
United States
Veterans group notes and upcoming events at VFW post
The message covers VFW overseas cap orders and dues, urges voting yes on Article 8 Section 10 to fund veterans housing, recalls a St Patrick dance, and lists post activities. It mentions the Cooties sick list, a shuffleboard win against Leo St Jacque, and upcoming tryouts, meetings, dances, fish fry, rummage sale, and a Last Man's Club event. It also explains the constitutional amendment and (likely) future state housing legislation after 1949.
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VFW
St. Patrick
Jack Clyde Carr
Veterans Hospital
Minneapolis
Leo St. Jacque
French Island
Benny Kaldunski
Max Affeldt
Palmer Larson
Paul Meiers
Ronnie Astrick
Howie Beranek
Leo Bott
Thomas Rooney
House Committee
Jack Hefti
Associaon
Supreme Court
Monroe Traffic Cop Has New Car Mishap
Sparta Wisconsin special report details Officer Willis Young in a new squad car crash after swerving to avoid an oncoming vehicle. the accident damaged the car and tree. Also noted are multiple March 16 Cashton and March 7 collisions with several vehicles sustaining bumper fender and light damage. Helen Fallon reported her Milwaukee car damaged by a truck towing a car on Black River Street.
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Sparta
Wis
Willis Young
Cashton
Ole Paulsrud
Albin Leverhose
Frederick Jaeger
Fred Linenberg
Ger
Linenberg
Helen Fallon
Milwaukee
Black River Street
Richard Yesxe
Clyde shipyard launches forepart of whaling ship
The 70 foot forepart of a whaling ship was successfully launched at a Scotch Clyde shipyard. It was towed to a drydock where it would be joined to the aft part of the former Admiralty corvette Starwort in a marriage of two hull sections.
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Clyde
Admiralty
Errol Flynn Hosts Spectacular Hollywood Coming Out Party
Reporter recalls Flynn’s glittering San Fernando valley party with stars and racing mice on a 20 foot track. Guests included Jack Benny Mary Colman Gable Temple Raft and Jennifer Jones. Night sky lit by lotus buds and a glassed lawn set the scene as betting and anecdotes flowed.
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Hollywood
NEA
Errol Flynn
Smokey Flynn
Tiger Lil
Flynn
Lili Damita
Errol
Nora Eddington
Margie Eddington
San Fernando Valley
Jack Benny
Mary
Ronald Colmans
Ronnie
Jack
Pidgeon
Garson
Susan Peters
Ayres
Wyman
Selznick
Jennifer Jones
Gable
Temple
Raft
Joan Bennett
Robert Young
Bob
Youngs
Milwaukee earns tag as dirtiest lend lease ship
The USS Milwaukee a former lend lease cruiser returned from Russia last week was described by Cmdr Roland D Blockson as the dirtiest ship he has seen Inspection found a greasy galley a stale fish odor bare decks rusting spaces and disrepair throughout officers quarters with empty vodka bottles noted The Milwaukee once named Murmansk is slated for scrapping after the decommissioning review
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Philadelphia
Milwaukee
U. S
Russia
Navy
Cmdr
Roland D. Blockson
USN
Fourth Naval District
Blockson
Murmansk
Soviet Union
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