Ten States Urge Congress to Approve Mississippi Parkway
Residents from ten states lobby Congress to authorize a 2000 mile parkway along the Mississippi from Canada to the Gulf. The plan, backed by the Mississippi River Parkway Planning Commission, would connect existing roads with new segments, funded jointly by federal and state governments over years, with an estimated land cost for 40 percent of new mileage.
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Congress
Washington
Mississippi River
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Bureau of Public Roads
National Park Service
Mississippi River Parkway Planning Commission
A. P. Greensfelder
St. Louis
Ibut
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Iinois
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Notre Dame Band to Play in town April 17
The Band of the Fighting Irish from the University of Notre Dame will give an 8 15 p m concert at the Vocational School Auditorium April 17 sponsored by Aquinas High School. It is the first local appearance of the famed group which will soon begin a five postwar tour of nine midwest and western states, totaling 16 concerts over 2 000 miles. Directed by H Lee Hope the 55 piece band will feature instrumental and vocal soloists in a program of classical contemporary and novelty numbers. Tickets available at Aquinas High School Knights of Columbus Clubrooms and Catholic War Veterans with mail orders to the Knights of Columbus Club 111 5th Ave N.
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of the Fighting Irish
University of Notre Dame
Aquinas High School
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Iowa
Illinois
H. Lee Hope
Hope
Notre Dame
Knights of Columbus
Catholic War Veterans
Knights of Columbus Club
5Th Ave. N
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for eczema itching pimples and red blotches claiming fast relief and improved skin. It promises money back if not satisfied and mentions 40c price at druggists.
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Peterson
Rep Smith Seeks Answer On Eisenhower Homecoming
Rep. Smith of Wisconsin pressed Gen Alfred Gruenther at a House Foreign Affairs hearing on foreign aid asking when Gen Eisenhower would return. The chairman interrupted saying no answer was required, Gruenther laughed as the question went unanswered.
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Washington
Rep
Smith
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Racine
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Alfred M. Gruenther
Rep. Richards
D-Sc
Gruenther
Els
Uenther
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Vernon County
Notre Dame University
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