Salt Lake City Sunk in Navy Practice Off California Coast
The U S cruiser Salt Lake City was sunk during gunnery bombing exercises by the U S first task fleet 130 miles off Southern California. The battle damaged ship lasted five hours amid bombs rockets and shells with 15 ships and many planes taking part. Built in Camden New Jersey 19 years ago she had 31 Pacific war engagements and was among Bikini tests before her final voyage.
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U.S
U. S
Salt Lake City
California
Camden
N. J
San Pedro
Students Pay Penalties In Novel Program
Logan’s Truth or Consequences stars Kenneth Wittenberg who baffles contestants with questions and plays on audience with consequences at the annual student council assembly. Roland Solberg organizes a council meeting with reports followed by entertainment as Philip Kolbo wins a candy box sale and Emery Seemann parts in a praised doll hunt.
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Logan
Kenneth Wittenberg
Roland Solberg
Wittenberg
Philip Kolbo
Betty Spilde
Buelah
Kolbo
Ken Kramer
Robert Lang
Emery Seemann
Joan Hiler
Ronald Saley
Guinea Pig Club Holds First Reunion At East Grinstead
One hundred eighty members from across Britain gathered at East Grinstead for the Guinea Pig Club reunion with surgeons and nurses who aided their return to civilian life. Membership requires RAF wounds treated by Sir Archibald Macindoe’s plastic surgery staff.
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Britain
East Grinstead
Royal Air Force
Archibald Macindoe
Thought Of Thank You Train For U S Sweeps Over France
A French national committee proposes a thank you train of 48 freight cars loaded with French gifts for the United States to honor aid and friendship. They seek a U.S. representative to coordinate distribution and address logistics such as a gown and brandy crossing state lines.
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U.S
France
Paris
United States
America
St. Cloud
Providence
Brittany
U. S
Pierre
S. D
Valuable Scales Boost Pearl-Like Plastic Sheet Making
The scale from a barrel of herring is valued at six times the fish itself and is used in the production of pearl like plastic sheets.
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Navy
Norman Bell
Bogota
Colombia
Techo
LA Crosse
Main Street
Pierre Balmain
Jacques Foth
Jean Patou
Dior
Jeanne L
Ouvin
Christian
Molyneux
Brooks Is
State Teachers College Training School
Dick Gryphan
Main
Corky
Abby Hebber
Erick Wheeler
Olaf Haugen
Barbara McCann
Bohemians
Frank Italiano
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LA Crosse Tribune
U. S Weather Service
Tribene Photo
la Crosse Camera Club
Ray Peart
South 15Th
Walter Blunt
Ferry
Shylock
Santa Claus
Western Europe
Russia
Smportness
Airedale
Arena Shoet Co
Newburgs
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