Local Kaiser Frazer Showcases 1949 Models
Kaiser-Frazer dealers plan Monday introductions of the 1949 Frazer and Manhattan sedans with more than 100 styling and mechanical advances. The cars offer 57 color and fabric combinations, a 12 percent horsepower boost, enhanced road clearance, longer skirts, updated chassis, and a simplified clutch mechanism. The Hansen Motor Co. in Crosse will display the models as part of the four-door sedan line.
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Frazer
Manhattan
Kaiser-Frazer
Crosse
Hansen Motor Company
North Sixth Street
Kaiser
K-F
Edgar F. Kaiser
America
Hospital of 1998 predicts sunlit wards and airborne ambulances
Aydelott and colleagues in The Modern Hospital imagine 1998 hospitals with sunlit floors and one way glass. Ambulances land underground, wards vanish for standing patients, and beds are motorized with pneumatic tubes, electronic meals, and nurse images on TV.
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Alfred A. Aydelott
Memphis
Basil C. MacLean
Rochester
N. Y
Edwin L. Crosby
Baltimore
Janet M. Geister
Chicago
Edward L. Bortz
Philadelphia
C. Rufus Rorem
Accidental Shooting Injures Hartford Boy
Ralph Williams twelve of route two Hartford was critically injured when a 12 gauge shotgun exploded while his father showed the gun to a friend. Sheriff Raymond Roth reported the incident occurred yesterday in Hartford Wisconsin.
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Hartford
Wis
Ralph Williams
Route 2
Raymond Roth
Assurance of Beverage Milk for Far East Troops
The Army announces seven dairy plants in Japan, Guam, and Okinawa will begin production of recombined milk and a chocolate drink by November 15 to provide beverage milk for Far East forces. Five plants in Japan and one each in Guam and Okinawa will be run by International Dairy Supply of Oakland under a contract expiring in 1949 and potentially renewed to 1954. The initial contract cost is about 5 million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Far East Command
Japan
Guam
Okinawa
Department of the Army
Office of the Quartermaster General
Far East
International Dairy Supply Company
Oakland
California
Army
ITU Man May Get Post Of Assistant U S Secretary Of Labor
Ralph Wright a New York City official of the AFL International Typographical Union was reported as President Truman’s choice for assistant secretary of labor Labor circles expect White House announcement soon Wright 45 is secretary of the Allied Printing Trades Council of Greater New York
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Washington
Ralph Wright
New York City
AFL International A Graphical Union
Truman
Howe
White House
Wright
Allied Printing Trades Council of
Greater New York
Dog head butterfly resembles canine on wings
The specimen shows a butterfly with two forewings each bearing a detailed dog head likeness. The eyespots align with the animal’s eye placements, creating a striking mimicry.
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Erickson Bakery
By Robert Goldenstein
Don Laber
Asthma Nefrin Company, Inc
Laber
Boerner’s Drug Store
Main Street
Boy
United States
Great Lakes
Tribune Madison
ITU
U. S. Secretary of Labor
Apple
City Food Market
W. Ave
Pitzners
DRY Cleaners
RUG Cleaners
Camai
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