Roosevelt Again Declines Talk on Fourth Term Plans
The Roosevelt administration signals no press on a potential fourth term as polls and party leaders reassess. Senator Bushfield and others mock or doubt the president while Democratic leaders insist on clarity. World events include Chile ordering Valparaiso hotels to be made clean and sanitary.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Chicago
E. Hannegan
Hannegan
New York
South Caro
Hanne
Bushfield
R-Sd
Johnson
Dcolo
I Memes
D-Okla
Chile
Valparaiso
Voyage of discovery in the golden age of medical advance
A historical overview of penicillin and sulfa drugs, tracing Fleming and Florey’s penicillin work from 1929 to 1940, the rise of sulfonamides after Domagk’s 1935 discovery, and the evolving use of antibiotics and vaccines in treating infections and wounds, with notes on ongoing refinements and future synthetic production.
Rare Chinese camellia blooms at UC Berkeley garden
Berkley California a 15 foot high ten foot wide giant Chinese camellia roams in bloom at the University of California botanical garden under Dr T H Goodspeed. Brought from England about 20 years ago it is the only authenticated specimen in the United States of the giant Reticulata camellia bearing 400 to 500 rose pink flowers some reaching ten inches across. Its origin remains obscure with theories it was long cultivated in China before introduction to England and the continent about a century ago. It may be a hybrid as wild state in Asia is not known.
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Berkley
Calif
Botanical Garden
University of California
T. H. Goodspeed
England
United States
Goodspeed
Continent
Asia
Reports Receipts In Red Cross Drive
VIROQUA Wisconsin Special Miss Anna Vyttri Red Cross War Fund chairman for the town of Sterling reports that her township contributed 1310.45 to the Red Cross overscribing its quota by 260.45 All of the Sterling school districts exceeded 1943 contributions The Bishop district with Peter Hendrickson as solicitor more than doubled last year Alvin Jerman re solicited the Sag City district and trebled the receipts of last year The Tewalt district leads all rural school districts in the county Mrs. Allen Halvorson collected 347 in this district To the Retreat district goes the honor of setting the precedent in the county for larger donations to the Red Cross Miss Mary Miner was the solicitor.
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Viroqua
Wis
Anna Vyttri
Red Cross War Fund
Sterling
Red Cross
Bishop
Peter Hendrickson
Alvin Jerman
Sag City
Tewalt
Allen Halvorson
Mary Miner
Spectators Raid Garbage for Rations During Grocery Fire
A wholesale grocery store fire drew spectators who ignored the raid by scavengers. They rummaged gutters for canned foods razor blades and aspirin as firemen fought the blaze.
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Merri
Nazi Statement On Turkey Predicted By Berlin Radio
Berlin radio reported Franz von Papen the Nazi ambassador to Turkey had left Istanbul for Berlin on April 26 and a German statement on the Turkish problem was expected soon as talks on chrome trade relations linger after Turkey suspended shipments. No destination details were given.
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London
Berlin
Franz von Papen
Turkey
Germany
Reich
von Papen
Istanbul
Ankara
Exhibit to Show Value of Reforestation Plan
Rhinelander Wisconsin hosts a May 12 13 exhibit on reforestation organized by Trees For Tomorrow Inc. The display includes 1000 square feet of materials from seedling trees to Liberator bomber parts and features 400 Rhinelander high school students planting 40 000 seedlings in a 360 acre forest. Collaboration spans United States Forest Service Wisconsin Conservation Department U S Soil Conservation Service Department of Public Instruction district foresters and county agencies. The aim is to boost interest in reforestation across schools communities industry and conservation groups.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Liberator
Reforestation Institute
Trees For Tomorrow, Inc
Rhinelander High School
United States Forest Service
Wisconsin Conservation Department
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Department of Public Instruction
Wisconsin Valley Paper Making Industry
Dairy Feed Payments Set For March and April
WHITEHALL Wis Special A dairy feed payment for production sold during March and April will be made this month. Milan Cox chairman of Trempealeau county Triple A committee says the exo for the two months will be in one draft after producers present weight slips. Payments at 50 cents a hundredweight for whole milk and eight cents a pound for butterfat if cream is sold. Farmers urged to watch for a letter with details of pay off meetings.
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Whitehall
Wis
Milan Cox
Triple A
Trempealeau County
Cox
Confession Solves Trunk Murder Case in Crystal City
Layla Villegas signs a confession accusing her husband Villegas of killing Louise Villegas in Chicago and shipping the body in a trunk to Los Angeles. He allegedly struck her during an argument, placed the body in a trunk, and used a friend and a cab driver to move it via Chicago Union Station. The trunk was opened in Los Angeles last Friday triggering the case. Villegas was arrested in Crystal City after Chicago police alerted authorities.
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Crystal City
Tex
Louise Villegas
Chicago
Los Angeles
Layla Villegas
Garrett Barnes
Barnes
Villegos
Chicago Union Station
John Lopez
Bill
Will
Railway Express
Villegas
Blair Ministerial Conference Continues
Blair Wis Special an Interstate Ministerial conference opened at the Blair Community church Tuesday and will continue through May 12. Speakers include Rev E Cederholm Watertown Ia Rev H Blair McIntire St Paul and Rev James Stewart from Scotland.
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Blair
Wis
Blair Community Church
E. Cederholm
Watertown
H. Blair McIntire
St. Paul
James Stewart
Scotland
Stewart
Europe
Curtis Akenson
Minneapolis
P. F. Schroeder
Thousand Jews to Die for Raids on Budapest
The Hungarian government paper stated that 1,000 Jews will be condemned to death for each Allied raid on Budapest, according to Radio France in Algiers.
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Budapest
London
Uizh Magyarzi
Radio France
Algiers
Trees Planted By Scouts In Black River Falls Area
Sparta district commissioner will supervise about 3000 trees planted by Boy Scouts of the Black River Falls district this weekend. The forest lies between Black River Falls and Millston on US 12 with units from Black River Falls Melrose Merrill and the Indian mission.
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Sparta
Wis
Eare
Black River Falls
Millston
U. S. Highway 12
Indian Mission
Melrose and
Merrillan
Zeppelin
Winnebago
Camp McCoy Park
U. S. Highway 16
Tomah
Warrens
Kendall
Kyle Sowle
Copper Wire Quota Set for Vernon County in 1944 Q2
Vernon county announces a 11 000 pound copper wire quota for the second quarter of 1944. The county committee has allocated 6 264 pounds for essential permitted uses to 117 farmers. The remaining 2 736 pounds is not expected to meet May and June needs.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Ordnance Plant Addition Under Construction In Wisconsin
BarabooWisconsin. The Badger Ordnance works adds a 24 million dollar expansion to the 70 million dollar plant site 2500 acres. Railroads roads 400 structures and utility lines rise as 8000 workers are expected at peak. Union labor dominates said by Ben Stitgen. Completion hoped for late summer or early fall.
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Baraboo
Wis
Badger Ordnance Works
Army
V. L. Keldsen
Ben Stitgen
Madison
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Atha S
Von
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St. Mary's Hospital
Alexander Fleming
Fleming
Howard W. Florey
University of Oxford
Armed Services
Gerhard Domagk
Domagk
Domage
Wim Water S. Mo “Pamry” Oper
Wasets Asny
Voveuest Cours
Dunninger
ACME
Railway Express Agency, Inc
Henry A. Scheer
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Superior
Scheer
E. C. Pope
Manitowoc
Mrs. Villegos
Photo Service
Main ST
Tribune Sparta
Ordnance Plant
Lydia E. Pinkham
Michaeleen
Ste Tims
Thuglee
Phillips 66
Phillips
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