Governors To Study Vets Labor Food Problems At Conference
The 38th annual governors conference in Oklahoma City will tackle aiding war veterans emergency housing and rebuilding national guard units. Governors will address food and labor troubles and conservation of natural resources with leaders including Edward Thye Andrew Schoeppel Sidney Osborn Ben Laney and remarks from Secretary Patterson Gov Harry Kelly Eisenhower and Nimitz. Taxes finances and state local relations will cap the four day meeting.
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Chicago
Oklahoma City
Edward A Thye Ofinnesota
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Kansas
Sidney P. Osborn
Arizona
Ben Laney
Arkansas
Robert P. Patterson
Harry F. Kelly
Michigan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chester W. Nimitz
Transfer Maj. Ervin Walser To Hawaii
Maj. Ervin A. Walser of Evanston Illinois, director of Safety and Training at Camp McCoy, is being transferred to Hawaii after three years at the Wisconsin post Brig. Gen. John K. Rice announced. Walser served since July 1 1941 in the 6th service command with posts at Camp Grant Scott Field and Camp McCoy and holds graduate credentials including the Army Command and General Staff school and safety engineering courses.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Ervin A. Walser
Evanston
Hawaii
John K. Rice
Maj
Walser
6Th Service Command
Camp Grant
Scott Field
Maj. Walser
McCoy
Army Command and General Staff School
New York University
ASF
Race rules studied in South Africa on dog racing
South Africa plans strict regulation of greyhound racing if the Transvaal Dog Racing Commission's recommendations are adopted. Proposed rules restrict racing to Tuesday evenings, ban disseminating betting information, prohibit double and treble accumulators, and eliminate off course betting opportunities.
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South Africa
Transvaal Dog Racing Commission
B-36 Capable of Carrying Atom Bombs Ten Thousand Miles
Gen. Carl Spaatz said the B-36 Super Bomber can carry an atomic bomb 10 000 miles. As air force chief he linked greater bomber and fighter ranges to the need for ready aerial defenses. He spoke to Texas air reservists, noting the B 36’s six engines and its range surpassing the wartime B 29.
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Spaatz
Washington
Army
Carl Spaatz
Air Force
United States
Cient
Texas Air Reservists
Denmark Memoir from a Visiting American Wife
Harold writes from Copenhagen to his wife detailing myths about Danish life. He observes women smoking against expectation, compares Denmark to Germany, notes ample food yet rationing, fabric shortages, and high literacy with widespread radios and bicycles. He praises Danes for humor and honesty, and finishes with light barroom quips about beer and whiskey.
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Copenhagen
Francis
Denmark
Amy Lowells
Barbra
Great Britain
France
United States
England
Straw Hat Day Planned Here
Warm dry weather expected as La Crosse stores plan Straw Hat Day on Saturday. The People's Ice and Fuel Co. froze several straw hats in ice blocks for display in front of Continental Clothiers Howard's Mader's Montgomery Wards Newbury's and Y's to promote cooling styles and abundant supply this year.
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la Crosse
People’s Ice and Fuel Co
Continental Clothiers
Howard's
Mader’s
Montgomery Wards
Newbury’s
Keefe and Brooks File Nomination Papers for Assembly
Republican candidates Keefe of Oshkosh and Brooks of Green Lake filed papers yesterday at the Secretary of State for the sixth district and for Green Lake Waushara counties respectively to seek seats in the state assembly.
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Sae Tae Eee
Pers
Frank B. Keefe
Oshkosh
Secretary of State
Halbert Brooks
Green Lake
Waushara
Chaplain Quips Back Over Dead Goat Outside School
The town clerk in New South Wales reports a playful exchange with the girls grammar school chaplain who announced a dead goat outside the school. The clerk quipped about burying the dead, and the chaplain replied that relatives are always consulted first.
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Girls’ Grammar School
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney
Donation for Childs Glass Eyes Stolen in Chicago
At Margie Hatton’s 114th birthday party a church collection of 85 dollars aided buying plastic glass eyes. Her mother, Janie Centers, a widow with seven children, had the fund saved to replace Margie’s worn eyes. The purse containing the money disappeared from an apartment hall. Centers hopes the thief returns the funds. The article notes New Mexico’s state flower is the yucca.
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Chicago
Margie Hatton
Buena Memorial Church
Margie
Janie Centers
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Guplay
Tyrse Fixture Corp, Cmes
Ervin Walser
U. S
COPE
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Beevice
Dick Turne
Boyle
Fifth Avenue
Cuba
Germany
Harold
Baz
G. I
Anta G Os
Lacrosse Army
Liberal
Peter
Ange
Overseas Theater
Keefe
Hovschlers” Prescription Pharmacy
Main
Men’s Department
New Mexico
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