Detroit Bakery Drivers Strike Sparks Metro Disruption
About 1 000 drivers across 46 bakeries joined the strike called by Local 51 over wage delays. Deliveries to armed forces and hospitals continued. home deliveries and small shops were not affected. The dispute, dating to January, seeks a ten dollar weekly base raise from six fifty and a higher sales commission. Parke Davis workers enter third day of walkout amid CIO union tensions as UAW CIO board suspends local officers and orders new elections.
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Detroit
Troit
Sam
Hurst
Local 51
War Labor Board
WLB
Parke- Davis & Co
En Corp
CIO
U Auto Workers
Uaw-Cio Board
Chrysler
William Jenkins
Local 490
Parke Davis
Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers
Last Of Famed Keys Quadruplets To Wed
Oklahoma City reports Mary Keys, the last unmarried of the famed quadruplets, will marry Sgt. Jack P. Anderson of Plano Texas on June 9. The couple began romance at Camp Hood Texas during her service as an army hostess. Mary Keys was born June 4 1915 at Hollis Oklahoma alongside her sisters.
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Oklahoma City
Mary Keys
Oklahoma
Camp Hood
Tex
Jack P. Anderson
Plano
Baylor University
New York Giants
Miss Keys
Flake
Hollis, Okla
Winneshick County Man Hangs Himself
Selmer Opsahl 54 of near Highlandville Winneshick county died by suicide Tuesday at his home. His body was found by two children. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Fingerson Olson mortuary Mabel and Riceford church with Rev Borg Breen officiating. He was born Sept 11 1890 in Newburg township and married Clara Tranen June 10 1920. Surviving children are Mrs Allan Johnson Clinton Sylvia Norman Opal Florence and Donald at home. Relatives traveling include sister Mrs John Skauge and Eddie Opsahl from Chicago and Roy Opsahl of Austin.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Selmer T. Opsahi
Highlandville
Winneshick
Fingerson and
Olson
Mabel
Riceford Church
Borg Breen
American Legion
Opsahil
Newburg Township
Fillgrove County
Clara Tranen
Riceford
Allan Johnson
Clinton
Sylvia
Norman
Opal
Florence
Donald
John Skauge
Eddie Opsahl
Chicago
Roy Opsahl
Austin
Palolo Worms Self Decapitate in Egg Release
The palolo, a marine worm, splits its head from the body when full of eggs. The detached body rises, bursts, and scatters eggs, while the head regrows a new body.
Shelby Insurance Company Annual Meeting Noted
The annual meeting of the Shelby Mutual Insurance Company will be held at the courthouse on June 6. Officers and directors will be elected. There are sixty glaciers in Glacier National Park.
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Shelby Mutual Insurance Company
Court House
Glacier National Park
La Crosse Firemen Pension Fund Faces Deficit
La Crosse firemen pension fund shows a May 1 1943 deficit of 6595 95 with 32 recipients paid 23061 24 while income totaled 16465 29. The pension board urges council action to cover the shortfall and notes expected rises in pensions increasing the drain.
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la Crosse
Common Council
Pension Board
J. J. Verdota
L. J. Kaiser
G. W. Fitting
F. C. MacGlachlin
Andromeda Nebula Visible to Naked Eye Distance
The Andromeda nebula is the farthest object visible without aid, appearing at about 900000 light years away. It lies roughly 6000900000000 miles from Earth, marking the extreme limit of naked eye celestial viewing.
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Andromeda
Horse and buggy days revived in Spokane election
Spokane county campaigns revive horse and buggy era as Sam Webb plans a traveling survey while incumbent Wylie Brown quips about the saddle. Webb promotes mobility and old time campaigning style. Brown expresses cautious stance on unseating in this contest.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane County
Sam Webb
Wylie Brown
Samy
Webb
No Third Party Plan For CIO Committee
Sidney Hillman, chairman of the CIO political action committee, states no plan for a third party. The group aims to influence both major parties and push for a Roosevelt fourth term and a liberal or win-the-war congress.
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New York
CIO
National Silver Masque Society Honors Eight College Students
Eight La Crosse State Teachers College students become members of the national Silver Masque Society for notable Little Theater work this school year. Honorary member O O White is named. Members include Carol Johns Mitzie Michell Louise Funk Betty Lowe Carol Austin Catherine Crail Jeanette Wilt and others. Local Masque officers wear black masque pins. Plays staged were Cry Havoc and Ladies in Retirement. Dr Marie Toland sponsors the Silver Masque.
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la Crosse State Teachers College
O. O. White
Carol Johns
Mitzie Michell
Louise Funk
Betty Lowe
Carol Austin
Catherine Crail
la Crosse
Jeanette Wilt
Boscobel
Mary Jane Jacob
Libertyville
Nell Nordstrom
Joan Dugan
Helen Fladlien
Florence Berg
Jean Schelling
Viroqua
Jean Boulet
Evelyn Dziedzic
Margaret Bosshard
Milwaukee
Beatrice Connell
Waukesha
Eleanor Jones
Bangor
Norma Kruger
Patricia Bodette
Wisconsin Rapids
Marie Toland
Medford Blood Plasma Drive Aims For All Service Members
Medford mass blood drive plans a nationwide appeal with the motto a pint of blood for every Medford man and woman in the service. The effort begins next month and seeks broad participation.
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Medford
Mass
Automobile Mechanics Needed In St Paul
Two high grade mechanics are sought with steady employment and good conditions. Wages range from 60 to 100 dollars per week. Apply by letter with full experience details to Corner Pleasant and Kellogg Blvd in St Paul.
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Corner Pleasant and
Kellogg
St. Paul
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