Jesus Brought Before Annas As Prisoner In Rome Era Tale
In Fulton Oursler's The Greatest Story Jesus is brought before Annas, the powerful Jewish leader. The scene depicts Annas assessing Jesus as he enters, noting the prisoner’s seam‑free inner robe and blue tallith, while sensing an extraordinary, unsettling presence. The moment highlights Annas's troubled anticipation of trouble to come.
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Fulton Oursler
Annas
Israel
Cory
Jesus of Nazareth
Jerusalem
Jesus
U S Ambassador Dies in Canada Plane Crash
Ottawa reports U S ambassador Laurence Steinhardt and four others died when a two engine C 47 crashed near Ramsayville on takeoff to the United States. A lone survivor, Master Sergeant Gwyn A Long, was treated for injuries. Cause unknown. Weather clear at takeoff. Steinhardt had served as envoy to Canada since 1948.
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Quebec
U. S. Air Force
Gwynne A
Gould Farm
Ramsayville
Steinhardt
Ammareeges
Russia
Crec
Allan Harrington
U. S
Canada
Julian Harrington
Thomas Archibald
U. S. Army Air Force
W. F. Trueblood
RCAF
Mark Belanger
Gwyn A. Long
Sweden
Peru
Turkey
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Floods Recede Yet Disrupt Transport Across Minnesota
Swollen streams and high water disrupt rail bus and vehicular travel across Fillmore Houston and surrounding counties as ice jams break up with dynamite. The Root and Mississippi rivers rise while crests approach flood levels and train service remains canceled or rerouted into Iowa.
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Fillmore
Houston County
Hokah
Minn
Whitehall
Trempealeau
Kickapoo
Vernon
Crawford Counties
Mississippi
A. D. Sancial
la Crosse
Alma
Prairie du Chien
Eisenhower May Trigger More Defense Funds, Congress Hears
Senate leaders forecast a defense spending boost if Eisenhower signals need. Johnson cited Key West remarks as showing defense sufficient for now, while Byrd Ferguson and McClellan weigh implications for the 13.028 billion budget and postwar demobilization effects.
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Key West
Fila
Johnson
McClellan
D-Ark
Truman
Eisenhower
Tor
Byrd
State Awards Highway Jobs Near Vernon County Line
A resurfacing contract for two miles of Wisconsin State Highway 35 in La Crosse County near the Vernon county line was signed in Gov. Rennebohm’s office. Edward Kraemer, Flain, Wis., won the $4,023 bid. Other awards include maintenance on 11.8 miles of State Highway 130 in Richland and Sauk counties for $21,063 and 0.8 miles on State Highway 95 near Fountain City for $1,862 to Otto Sanders. New bids will open next Tuesday for two large concrete surfacing jobs on Highway 14 in La Crosse and Vernon counties, totaling 8.474 miles on the La Crosse Calvert and La Crosse Coon Valley routes and 6.671 miles on the North County line Westby road.
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la Crosse County
Vernon County
Oscar Rennebohm
Madison
Edward Kraemer
Flain
Wis
Richland
Sauk
Kraemer
Fountain City
Otto Sanders
Mt. Horeb
Highway 14
la Crosse
Vernon
la Crosse-Calvert
la Crosse-Coon Valley
Westby
City Flushes Water Mains North of King Street
Water mains north of King Street will be flushed Tuesday night by the city water department. If weather allows, flushing starts at midnight and may affect water pressure and cause discoloration in the east and north city sections Wednesday morning. Residents needing water early Wednesday should draw it before midnight Tuesday.
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King Street
City Water Department
Truman Greets Stimson Call For Stern Rebuke
In Key West Florida President Truman welcomed Henry L Stimson urging a stern rebuke of state department critics while a White House confidante said the president would keep loyal department ties intact. Truman sent a letter to Stimson requesting a statement backing his stance on critics and public servants.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Henry L. Stimson
State Department
White House
Stimson
Weather Report for La Crosse and Vicinity
Cloudy and windy with colder conditions this afternoon and tonight. Occasional flurries possible. Wednesday expected to be fair but cold with a low around 24 and a high near 35.
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la Crosse and
Vicinty
One Way Traffic Plan Topic At Third Street Meeting
The Third Street Merchants Association schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at the Veterans of Foreign Wars club rooms to discuss one way streets. Civic groups and citizens invited will hear Racine residents discuss first hand information on how one way streets work.
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Third Street Merchants Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Racine
Grazing Lands Swept By Fire In Southwest
CIMARRON N M Ranchers volunteers and national guardsmen battled a four day fire in northern New Mexico. The blaze has burned an estimated 50 000 to 100 000 acres of timber and threatens grass lands tinder dry from drought.
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Cimarron
N. M
New Mexico
Storms Leave At Least Six Dead Across Regions
Storms swept the Midwest South and Great Plains killing at least six people and causing widespread damage. Flooding in Syracuse and a fatal car plunge in Maine were noted along with fatalities in Louisiana Ohio and Utah. Winds gusted 70 to 100 MPH across a 700 mile front while dust storms eased in Texas Kansas and Nebraska.
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Associated Press
Midwest
South
Great Plains
New York City
Syracuse
Maine
Ohio
New Iberia
Salt Lake City
North Central
Plains
Colorado
Wyoming
Dakotas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Kansas State College Agronomist
Louisiana
Arkansas
Baby giraffe Augie at Milwaukee Zoo dies of meningitis
Augie a two month old giraffe born January 29 at Milwaukee's Washington Park Zoo dies from animal meningitis. Veterinarians Dr. R J Okershauser and Dr. George McKillip cared for him, but the illness proved fatal. One of three foals born at the zoo, Augie was the pride of visitors until illness struck.
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Pride of
Milwaukee Zoo
Milwaukee
Ashington Park Zoo
Augie
R. J Okershauser
Chicago
George MecKillip
Washington Park Zoo
Investigation Of Motor Vehicle Agency Ordered After Dismissal
Madison Wisconsin Tuesday legislative probes into the Wisconsin motor vehicle department began after Homer G Bell enforcement director was dismissed. Senator Gordon A Bubolz said a thorough review of department practices and procedures would occur soon amid public interest in curbing rumors and favoritism. Bell vowed to appeal, Marcus demanded all department records, and a public hearing will follow an appeal within 30 days. Bell, a Milwaukee native, had served since 1923 in state service.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Department
Homer G. Bell
Gordon A. Bubolsz
Bubolz
Bell
Ben J. Marcus
Marcus
Ell
Motor Vehicle Department
Personnel Bureau
Milwaukee
Automobile Licensing
Secretary of State
Ibee Motor, Page
Deep Freeze Park Mystery Reveals Missing Iguana
Barney Loftsguard in Richland Montana says he walked through deep snow and found a thin iguana in his yard. He dug up the reptile, noting it appeared to be struggling but likely to recover.
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Richland
Mont
Barney Loftsguard
Loftsguard
Denies Motion In Oil Action
A court commissioner denied a temporary injunction against Wilkinson and Home Oil Cos and six La Crosse filling station operators over alleged five cent per gallon gasoline savings advertising. The ruling hinged on pleadings and affidavits without judging the merits, noting the extraordinary nature of a temporary injunction.
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Otto M. Schlabach
la Crosse
Wikkingon and
Home Oil Cos
Department of Agriculture
Wilkinson and
Home Oil
Ands
Schlabach
Circuit Court
Telephone Firm Seeks Local Rate Hike At Wisconsin Hearing
La Crosse Telephone Corp seeks rate increases at a Wisconsin Public Service Commission hearing. Judson Large and E B Lamp outlined finance needs from dial system expansion and rising operating costs. The request would lift four party line from 2.10 to 3.35 and business line from 6.60 to 11.20.
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la Grosse ‘Telephone Corporation
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Court House
W. F. Whitney
Madison
Public Service Commission
Judson Large
Chicago
la Crosse Telephone
E. B. Lamp
Crosse
E. H. Woehrmann
Chamber of Commerce
Lyle Wegener
PHONE
Pege
USSR Master Spy Accuses State Department Contend
Washington reports a new claim that Russia has planted a master spy in the American government amid Senate probes of communism in the State Department. The affair clusters with Hoover and McGrath opposition to surrendering FBI files, and Truman’s possible restraint on access.
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Washington
Russia
State Department
Truman
Bridges
Senate
New Hampshire
Hoover
FBI
eGrath
Key West
Fla
Fee
White House
White House Sources Had Said Previously That Mr. Truman
McGrath
Hickenlooper
First Chlorine Put Into Water
La Crosse water system received its first chlorine dose around 3 p.m. under Willard J. Bell with Wallace and Tiernan equipment. Initial dosage was one and one half parts per million, to be reduced to one once saturation occurs, likely Tuesday. Health officer Dr. Weidner reported ongoing contamination evidence in samples from Sunday through Monday.
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la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Willard J. Bell
Wallace and Tiernan
Garland Weidsner
Weidner
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