Lutherans Plan Biennial Meet In June At Minneapolis
Representatives of 2 750 Lutherans affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran church will gather June 613 at Central Lutheran church in Minneapolis for the 18th biennial convention. Delegates will decide on affiliation with the World Council of Churches and other major church matters including a possible education appeal for 1949 and budget proposals.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Central Lutheran Church
Minneapol
Our Savior’s
St. Paul's
Trinity Lutheran
la Crosse
World Council of Churches
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Church Council
Board of Trustees
Home Mission, Foreign Mission
Charity
Church
Child Hurt By Bike In Reckless Collision
A four year old girl, Rita Sciborski, was injured when a bicycle struck her while she played in Myrick Park. The rider, a boy described by witnesses as reckless, sent the girl to hospital in a police squad car at noon Monday. The impact knocked out her teeth and bruised her upper lip.
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Myrickrk
Rita Sciborski
Arket Street
Okay Electric Plant Lease
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved a plan for Dairyland Power Cooperative to lease three hydro plants from a private utility if a planned $2,000,000 dam on the Flambeau River proceeds. A loan from the Federal Financing Corporation would fund the project amid objections from Lake Superior District Power and conservation groups.
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Madison
Wis
State Public Service Commission
Airyland Power Cooperative
Dairyland
Commission
Flambeau River
Rusk County
A Negan Finance Corporation
Lake Superior District Power Company
Non-poisonous match formula ends lethal shipments
When matches were made with phosphorus they caused serious harm including murders accidental deaths and personal crises. The danger eased as a match company developed a non-poisonous formula and distributed it to U S manufacturers ending the poison risk overnight.
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U. S
Tyrrell Talks on Educational Freedom for Taxpayers
Beloit College vice-president Tyrrell will lecture at 8 15 p m Thursday in the Willow room of Hotel Stoddard La Crosse County Taxpayers association meeting open to the public The talk titled Educational Controls As They Relate to Educational Freedoms aligns with a pending federal aid bill and will include a discussion on a state veteran’s bonus sales tax increases federal appropriations and a conference of over 20 tax groups.
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Bradley Tyrrell
Beloit College
la Crosse County Taxpayers Association
Stoddard
Albert Funk, Jr
Funk
Tyrrell
Tomah
Pressmen Sign Pact to Avert Strikes in Printing
Washington announces a five year agreement between the AFL Pressmen's Union and the Printing Industry of America's union employers section that forbids strikes or lockouts in most commercial printing. Disputes will be settled by arbitration. pact signed at Pressmen's Home Tennessee by George L. Berry and Harry V. Duffy. The accord aims to bind most contracts in the industry. It is described as a great step forward in industrial relations.
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Washington
Tenn
AFL Printing Pressmen’s Union
Printing Industry of America
George L. Berry
Harry V. Duffy
PIA Union Employers Section
Philip Murray Birthday Milestone in CIO Leadership
Philip Murray born May 25 1886 rose from immigrant miner to lead the CIO. He began as a union figure after a clash with a weighmaster sparked a strike and later led the steel section. Murray ousted Lewis and then faced a split with Lewis over the CIO. Self taught and educated, he served on the Pittsburgh school board.
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Philip Murray
CIO
John L. Lewis
Murray
Lewis
Pittsburgh School Board
Convict Earl Anderson Dies After Struggle at Reform School
In Chillicothe Ohio Earl Anderson 21 died after a struggle with guards minutes before release. Warden L Clark Schilder said autopsy to determine cause. Guard Capt Wilby Anderson spotted a bulge in clothing, believed smuggling, leading to the confrontation.
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Chillicothe
Earl Anderson
Federal Reformatory
L. Clark Schilder
Anderson
Wilby Anderson
Schilder
Ander
Unusual Developments At International Oil Display
Tulsa reports reveal dozens of new oil tools at the international petroleum exposition. Cat whiskers or hole calipers measure well shapes. back scratcher rings clear mud from outside the pipe. a dust gun shoots metal dust to perforate steel pipes. Concrete pipes also promise to replace steel in the first half mile, supporting underground pressure.
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Tulsa
Okla
Byron Jackson Co
Los Angeles
Knox Industries, Inc
Enid
Oklahoma
Refugees Seek Homes In Europe and Beyond
SALONIKA4 Refugees seek new homes as the United Nations Balkans committee asks nations to admit some of Greece’s 1200 political refugees. Austria France Syria Turkey Great Britain and the United States are named as potential hosts while UNSCOR admits satellite-state noncooperation hinders repatriation efforts.
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Salonika
Greece
United Nations Special Committee On
Balkans
Austia
France
Syria
Turkey
Great Britain
United States
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Unscor
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Collier
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St. Andrew
Okay Electric Plant
Lake Superior Company
Ladysmith
Port Arthur
Thornapple
Co-Op
Northern States Power Company
Hudson
Dan
Howard W. Blakeslee
Nature
Doan
New York
Our National Capite
Histone
Philedelphia
New Engliend Enchenting
Coast Resorts
Chicago
Burlington
W. G. Holmes
Ashington
Philadelphia
Chicago Railroad
HTC
Cancer Information Service
City Health Department
American Cancer Society
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Saag
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