Banks to cash war bonds via local banks and pay centers
Theodore J. Burgy, Green Bay service officer, advises veterans today that banks and other paying institutions will redeem war bonds under Treasury arrangement. Veterans may cash anytime from Sept 2 to maturity, with no delay, but must show original discharge or separation papers for identification. Do not send bonds to the War Navy or Treasury departments or VA for redemption.
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Coon Ae
Theodore J. Burgy
Coun
Green Bn
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
War
Navy
Treasury Department
Veterans Administration
Burgy
Truman
Escapes by American Help Reach Hungary Critic on Ship
Stephen Thuransky, a 54 year old American farmer who says he was arrested by political police in Hungary for criticizing the regime, arrived yesterday with his wife and two daughters aboard the Marine Jumper. He asserts he was driven away to a gulag like jail before escaping with aid from an American official. He and his family had been held near Winseenest, Hungary since August 1.
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New York
Stephen Thuransky
Hungary
Thuransky
Winseenest
Selden
Air Base for Sale Hearings Set in Reno Nebraska
Senate surplus property subcommittee will hold a Reno Nebraska hearing on August 25 to consider selling the Reno army air base by the War Assets Administration. Chairman Sen. Joseph McCarthy and Senators Malone and McClellan will attend. The U S park system lists 26 parks 4 historical parks 82 monuments 11 military parks and other memorials.
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Washington
Senate
Reno
Neb
Reno Army Air Base
War Assets Administration
Joseph MacCarthy
R-Wis
Malone
R-New
McClellan
D-Ark
U. S
Ice cream social and community notices spread across Oakley area
The Union church choir sponsors an ice cream social at Oakley school grounds on August 14 while Miss Carol Meinert tours Canada and New England. A long list of visits, reunions, family gatherings, and trips across Wisconsin Illinois and nearby states fills local social notes with dozens of names and events.
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Union Church
Oakley School
Carol Meinert
Freeport
Rockford
Canada
Nova Scotia
New England
Ladies Aid
State Line Church
Joe
Kenneth Zimmerman
L. M. Hartman
Raymond Kundert
Pauline
Carl Pfister
Jessie Simms
Brodhead
Alice Shore
Madison
Thomas Kundert
Sophia Boyd
Ivan Germain
Charles Greene
Durand
Ruth Colk
Chicago
Clare Clark
Edith
Louise Nolty
Selmer Paulson
Raymond Clark
Charles Clark
Larry
Melvin Eggemeier
Elmer Stahlecker
Royal Clark
Stanley Clark
R. B. Clark Jr
Charlotte Swan
Nolty- Schrader
Riverside Park
Janesville
al Marean
Roy Freis
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Arby Klaas
WMS
Evangelical Church
Will Meinert
Messrs
Mmes
Everett Green
Harold Green
Robert Green
Charlie Green
Morton Hartman
Hartman
Mackton, Ill
Lee’ Becker
Minnesota
Brest
Robert Stuckey
Overton
Neb
Russell Rosheisen
Rodney Arnsmeier
Raymond Malcock
Kenneth King
Wisconsin Dell
Sharer
Battle Creek
Mich
Fred Pela
Rock City
Carl Montefelt
Russell Randall
Earl Randall
Oakley
Otto Becker
Thorpe
Monroe
Ivan Arnsmeier
Juda
Earl Stricker
St. Francis Hospital
Walter Swanberg Jr
Orla McClellan
Ernest Lehr
Ott Munz
Jerry Montefelt
Henry Zwei
Associated Farm
Herman Malcock
Ralph Schwartz
Lincoln Park
Ralph
Kraft Brothers Rain-Making Effort Near Peoria
William and Jack Kraft, Peoria brothers, dropped dry ice from their airplane into a cumulus cloud at 18 000 to 20 000 feet aiming to make rain for a dry Peoria. Robert Kraft died in ground radio operations during the episode. They sighted a cloud over Metamora.
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Peoria
Kraft Brothers
William
Jack
Robert
Metamora
Britons Used Coal Before Roman Invasion
Archaeologists claim evidence of coal use by Britons prior to the Roman invasion, suggesting early fuel practices and resource utilization in ancient Britain. The find indicates industrial activity predating classical accounts and may change views on Bronze Age and Iron Age economies.
Morrison Denies Attlee Plan to Resign
London report in the Daily Mail claimed Prime Minister Attlee planned to resign soon due to health and stress after British American loan talks. Deputy Herbert Morrison dismissed the story as baseless, saying he only saw it in one paper and that the report lacks substance.
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London
London Daily Mail
Attlee
Herbert Morrison
Rennebohm Signs Aeronautics Bill to Fund Airports
Acting Governor Rennebohm approved a bill enabling the Wisconsin aeronautics commission to proceed with airport construction nationwide plans. The measure appropriates 500000 dollars to be spent in the next fiscal period.
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Madison
Rennebohm
Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission
Commission to Develop Nation-Wide Airport System
Two years and gives the commission authority to cooperate with the federal government to develop a nation wide system of airports. Initial action on the commission's program is expected to be taken when the agency meets next month.
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Commission
Highway bids announced for 85 miles in 17 counties
The state highway commission on Tuesday announced low bids for 85.787 miles of road improvement across 17 counties and a Dunn County bridge project. Construction will begin immediately.
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Madison
State Highway Commission
Dunn County
Final commission approval heads to governor on roads
Following final approval by the commission the governor prepares action on public roads. Officials indicate steps proceed with funding and enforcement plans as the state moves to implement the project.
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Shanghai
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Ringling Bros. Circus
Oria McClellan
Janet Arnsmeier
Shirley Stuckey
Glen Hauser
Charles and
Paul
Mary Johnson
Moline
John Robertson
Leslie Iigen
Rockton
Herbert Mohns
Orville Hawkins
Leon Deal and
Jim Jeffalone
Beloit
Glen Hauser and Sons
Chris Schneider
Ralph Seheild
Abbysford
Manley Douglas
Charles Hauser
Oscar Hutmacher
John Rees
Dale Young
Earl Pinnow
Deininger
Walter Ziltner
Herman Ziltener
Walton Campbell
Walter Ziltener
Marvin Stabler
Luther Diemer
Swiggum Bros
Henriquez Refrigeration
Roub Bidg
America
James Green
16Th Ave
Monroe, Wis
J. E. Lovell
St. Monroe
Wisconsin
Clinton
Curtis Winn
Darlington, Wis
Norge Gas Range
NORGE
Phillips and Smith
Morrison
ROTE
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TOPS
Amt
Pitano
Lola
Kellogg's
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