Spivakovsky Delights Concert Association Audience
The violinist Spivakovsky wowed an avid audience Thursday at the Vocational school with unrivaled technique and huge tonal range. He displayed flawless trills and rapid passages in Schubert Ave Maria Copland Ukulele Serenade Sarasate Carmen Fantaisie and Rimsky Korsakov Flight of the Bumblebee plus Kreisler Caprice Viennois encores. The next Community Concert offering is the Slavenska Ballet Variante on Feb. 14.
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Au- See
Ian Ae
Spivakovsky
Carbenell
Rimsky-Korsakof
Kre
Commission Begins Plans for Milan to Lake Maggiore Canal
A joint Italian Swiss commission met to start blueprints for a Milan to Lake Maggiore canal. Barge traffic from Adriatic ports to Swiss lake ports would be possible without reloads. Cost sharing is planned but no construction date set. initial task is to determine total cost.
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Locarno
Milan
Lake Maggiore
Italy
Switzerland
Chinese Like Comics Flood Shanghai Booksellers
American comic books flood Shanghai shops with both children and adults embracing them. Sidewalk vendors grow rapidly as imports are paid for by means outlawed today but likely to continue through post office delivery.
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Shanghai
Colmol Machine Digs Coal Rapidly At North Mine
The Colmol, a four foot high, caterpillar tracked mining monster, digs five tons a minute at Phill Coal Co. near New Lexinz. With eight drills and a moving conveyor, it produced 20 tons in under 50 minutes, limited only by truck access and machine relocation. President Clifford Snyder plans production soon.
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Colmol
Phill Coal Co
New Lexinzoo Ee
Sunnyhill
Clifford Snyder
Pal the black cocker dies after attacks on sight loss
In San Francisco an 11 year old black cocker named Pal the mascot of General Mark Clark and the sixth army commander was put to sleep by a veterinarian after several operations failed to restore its sight. Pal had accompanied the general on campaigns in Italy and Austria.
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San Francisco
Pal
Mark Clark
Sixth Army
Italy
Austria
Heart Specialist Dies In Charleston At 35
Dr Horace G Smithy of Charleston died at 35 after performing the first successful heart valve operation in medical history He had rheumatic fever as a youth and devised a new technique and instrument to remove scar tissue from heart valves aiding rheumatic fever victims.
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Charleston
S. C
Horace G. Smithy
Smith
Guide For Draftees and Veterans By Maj. Thomas M. Nial
Maj. Nial clarifies draft status for merchant mariners and aliens, noting no special deferment exists. He discusses ROTC vs non ROTC grads, 21 months service, and uncertain changes before Congress. Aliens resident in the U.S. are draft liable but may get standard deferments. contact local draft board for borderline cases.
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Maj
Thomas M. Nial
Congress
Merchant Marine
Detroit
United Nations
U. S
Ellwood City
Maj. Nial
Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Details and Rating
Bernie Flynn of Spokane Washington reports Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey with an 86.8 proof and 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Product linked to Calvert Corp New York City.
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Calvert Reserve
Calvert Corp
New York City
Engineers Serve Near Yokohama In Occupation Area
Headquarters Eighth Army Yokohama Japan reports William P Olson of Viroqua and Robert C Johnson of 1626 Liberty Street are serving with the Fifth engineer construction group. Olson is a bulldozer operator with the 46th engineer construction battalion and Johnson a sanitary technician with the 38th malaria control detachment. The group handles construction and maintenance of housing and roads used by occupational personnel in the Yokohama area.
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Eighth Army
Yokohama
Japan
William P. Olson
Viroqua
Robert C. Johnson
Liberty Street
Fifth Engineer Construction Group
Corp
Olson
46Th Engineer Construction Battalion
Johnson
38Th
Missing tools bag from La Crosse Telephone Corp reported
A black leather tool bag 20 by 10 inches with two side straps disappeared from a work area during the noon shift. The bag contained a Yankee drill brace stone drill handle bits and drills a press a leather punch a tack hammer a claw hammer and a plier wrench.
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la Crosse Telephone Corporation
Seek Tools Saws Stolen In Winona Weekend Theft
Winona police seek cooperation with La Crosse police to locate power saws and tools stolen over the weekend. The items include a 12 inch blade Skill saw with three fourths horsepower valued at 265 dollars an eight inch blade Skill saw with half horsepower valued at 135 dollars a wood chisel two sets of wood bits expansion bit set of drill bits two pipe wrenches miscellaneous screw drivers and micrometers.
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Winona
la Crosse
State GOP Confident Of Nov 2 Victory
The State GOP believes victory on November 2 is likely with limited activity in its favor over recent weeks. Democrats concede Republican gains but aim to mobilize former Progressives and industrial Milwaukee areas to offset rural outstate support. In 1944 Dewey Bricker triumphed over Roosevelt Truman, winning 674532 to 659413. Milwaukee Kenosha Racine counties favored Democrats, with Milwaukee’s margin near 63000. Republicans held 54 counties to 17 for Democrats.
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Milwaukee
Lake Shore
Dewey-Bricker
Roosevelt-Truman
Kenosha
Racine
Local Man Injured After Vehicle Pinning Incident
A city police report states a local man was pinned between two vehicles while placing packages in a trunk. He claims he stepped on the gas instead of the brake and his car moved, injuring him. He was taken to a local hospital by squad car and released after treatment.
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Krause
Phelps
Blue Skins in Edible Fruits and Fish Hint Nature Limits
The note observes that some fruits and fish display blue skin yet edible blue fruit pulp or meat is not naturally produced. It highlights that natural blue edible foods are rare and differs from pigments seen on animals and plants.
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