Rearming Starts as Output and Profits Hit Records
Record peacetime industrial production and all time corporate profits signal the start of the nation’s rearmament. Private industry adds to government reports showing rising inventories, higher retail food prices, and a surge in raw steel output, with third quarter profits projected at about 40 billion before taxes.
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New York
Columbus Day
Reds
Korea
United States
Ican Iron and Steel Institute
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Council
Federal Reserve Board
Coeds Named to Wisconsin State Teachers Lacrosse Teams
Coeds on road for field dual as La Crosse State Teachers College Women’s Recreation Association accepts an invitation from Milwaukee field hockey club for a hockey sports day. Seniors get first pick due to limited teams. practice game held Oct 7 between two local teams with players from several Wisconsin and Minnesota towns.
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Milwaukee
WBA
Barbara Burroughs
Waukesha
Shirley Dyrud
Marian Feeney
Janesville
Jean Friedel
Sullivan
Joan Hermanson
Sayner
Betty Burggraff
Wolf Creek
Mont
Kathryn Dorow
Menasha
Kathryn Bombinski
Berlin
Rita Buschatz
Catherine Conner
St. Paul
Minn
Mary Schaller
Hartford
Barbara Zielinski
Jean Hedberg
West Allis
Marianne Bartnek
Elaine Schobert
Delrose Green
Ann
Twins Join Army Induction From Morrison Illinois
Edward Dykhuizen and George W Dykhuizen both 22 of Morrison Illinois were inducted into the army on Friday. Edward an apprentice brick mason and former Morrison High School athlete and George a spot welder are the twins. George plans to marry Audrey Bethard next spring unless he is sent overseas.
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Chicago
Morrison, Ill
Edward D
George W. Dykhuizen
Morrison, Il
Edward
Morrison
George
Audrey Bethard
Anglican Leaders Denounce Vatican Dogma On Mary Ascension
York Archbishop Cyril Garbett and Canterbury Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher defended Anglican beliefs against the Vatican declaring the dogma of Mary's bodily ascent to heaven cannot be accepted. They criticized infallibility claims and argued coercive methods in enforcing Catholic doctrine to 423 million Catholics.
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York
Eng
Cyril F. Garbett
Vatican
Church of England
Garbett
Geoffrey Fisher
Canterbury
England
Milwaukee MVD Manager Theo C Larson resigns after 23 years
Theo dore C Larson longtime Milwaukee branch manager of the state motor vehicle department resigns to become executive secretary of the Milwaukee County Automobile Dealers association. He started in 1925 at Madison and moved to Milwaukee in 1927 citing a feud with Ben L Marcus and desire to improve himself.
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Milwaukee
Theodore C. Larson
State Motor Vehicle Department
Milwaukee County Automobile Dealers’ Association
Larson
Madison
Ben L. Marcus
Fly Beer Flies 60,000 Pints Amid Belgian Dock Strike
A Tadcaster brewery shipped over 60,000 pints of beer within a week as Belgian dock workers strike disrupted imports. The rapid air delivery aimed to keep pubs stocked during the industrial action affecting European supply.
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Tadcaster
England
Birthdays Curtis McGraw Whittlesey McGraw
Curtis Whittlesey McGraw, born October 13, 1895 in Madison New Jersey, son of a New York schoolteacher who founded McGraw Hill Publishing Co where Curtis became president and chair. He served in World War I, then joined Princeton as assistant football coach. In 1920 he entered the publishing firm’s shipping department and advanced. The U S patent office has issued over 8000 patents on machinery to improve leather sole and shoe manufacturing.
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Curtis Whittlesey McGraw
Madison, N. J
New York
McGraw - Hill Publishing Co
Curtis
Princeton
U. S. Patent Office
Apathy Slows Milwaukee Disaster First Aid Plan
Milwaukee civil defense cancels plans to train 150000 for first aid after only 103 enrollments in three days. Fire Chief Edward Wischer blasts public apathy and warns cities face threat of attack. State director Ralph Olson notes uneven progress elsewhere but does not expect widespread apathy.
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Milwaukee
Edward Wischer
Milwaukee Civil Defense and Disaster Committee
Wischer
Madison
Ralph Olson
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