Iron Ore Rail Line Speeded to Labrador Region
A wartime push accelerates a Labrador iron ore rail corridor from Seven Islands on the St Lawrence toward Knob Lake. Six U S steel firms back the project aiming to mine up to 10 million tons in six months once rail links reach ore deposits. A new shipping hub at Seven Islands will connect ore by lake to Cleveland and Boston mills.
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Toronto
Can
NEA
Korea
Labrador
Seven Islands
St. Lawrence
Louae
Ee Ae
Sevenslands
U. S
Knob Lake
Islands
Cleveland
Boston Area
Minnesota
Fie
Ungava Bay
Texas Chirp Sings Friday With James
James and his Music Makers present a debut by a 24 year old Houston born singer from Jefferson Davis High School Tulsa born. She traveled with Tommy Reed and Emilio Caceres before being discovered by a Hollywood manager and hired by Harry James in California. Jan stands 5 feet 2 inches tall weighs 110 pounds with blue eyes and blond hair. She is unmarried.
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James
Texas
Houston
Jefferson Davis High School
Tulsa
Ohlo
Tommy Reed
Emilio Caceres
San Antonio
Hollywood
California
Harry James
Harry
Jan
Jobs Assured UW Tutors Called To Duty
University of Wisconsin regents affirm faculty on leave for military service will be returned to their positions. The policy covers instructors and above with dean approval, and applies to drafted or reserve officers, with case-by-case handling for others. Leaves have definite periods and may be curtailed or extended.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
University Board of Regents
Regents
National Guard
X Ray Proof Helps Identify Bogus Check Writer
In Knoxville Tennessee a 30 year old man confessed after an X ray showed a metal slug embedded in his shoulder. He had passed about eighty dollars in bad checks including one to a doctor for a examination. The X ray aided detectives in confirming his identity.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Private Oyster Beds Ad Spans Colonial Long Island History
The notice explains land under the ocean around Long Island may be owned since colonial times. Oyster farmers grow crops in private bays with a five year growth cycle. Emphasis is on quality as crops ripen for harvest. Some oysters ship fresh by air to distant locations, others are canned.
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New York
Long Island
Wisconsin public assistance costs rise since 1945
A detailed report shows Wisconsin spent 47.5 million dollars on public assistance in 1949, up 97 percent since 1945 while recipients grew 23 percent. Programs include aid to the blind, disabled, old age, and dependent children with local, state, and federal sharing.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Ripon Office Bought by Thorp Finance Corp
Francis J. Conway president of Thorp Finance Corp announces acquisition of Ripon Wisconsin office of Liberty Loan Corp The Ripon office will become the 36th Thorp Finance office in Wisconsin Richard L Beckerley will head operations in Ripon area Eleanor Broege remains cashier.
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Francis J. Conway
Thorp Finance Cop
Thorp
Wis
Ripon
Liberty Loan Corp
Liberty Loan Rp
Thorp Finance Corp
Wisconsin
Richard L. Beckerley
Eleanor Broege
Guns Not Butter in Pasadena Mix Ups Prompt Army Office Call
In Pasadena a Department of Commerce bulletin caused confusion as makers of blueberry pies and other non military goods contacted the army ordnance office. Capt. Edward N. Dean explained repeatedly that the bulletin was in error and the ordnance office seeks ordnance supplies only.
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Pasadena
Calif
Army Ordnance Office
Edward N. Dean
Department of Commerce
Army
Ordnance Office
Plastic Ceilings Promise Glareless Future Lighting
Luminous ceilings made of plastic are described as a potential future lighting system offering glare free illumination. The concept envisions integrated flat panels emitting soft, even light for interiors.
La Crosse Tribune Header Information
The La Crosse Tribune is identified as a second class matter, entered June 23, 1904, at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 Act.
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la Crosse
Wis
Study Firm Stock Plans in La Crosse Telephone Case
The Public Service Commission studies La Crosse Telephone Corp. plan to issue $700,000 par value common stock to finance temporary indebtedness for net additions to its telephone plant already completed and other planned expansions. The Madison Tribune bureau reports from Wisconsin.
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Madison
Wis
Public Service Commission
la Crosse Telephone Corp
Inflation Seen Clearly In World Money Deals
Global money flows rise as British and sterling area reserves more than double in a year. Canada also grows U S dollar holdings while the Korean war boosts prospects of a richer gold stream. In the United States bank deposits reach a record 171.1 billion with large demand deposits and reduced time deposits signaling rising consumer and industrial finance.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Britain
Sterling
Canada
U. S
Uncle Sam
Federal Reserve Board
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
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