California wine in Paris at Maxim's amid curiosity and doubt
In Paris at Maxim's Restaur ant Louis Vandable claims California wines exist in Paris. Staff doubted foreign wines but a private California white from Vandable’s collection eventually appeased guests. Sommelier notes a pale, cooler style. red wine selection includes Louis Martini Napa Barbera 1942.
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Joseph E. Dynan
Paris
California
Louis Vandable
Maxim’s
Los Angeles
Maxim's
Vandable
Albert
United States
Farm Income and Auto Payrolls Boost Personal Income
Higher farm income and auto industry payrolls lifted the October annual personal income rate to 332 percent billions. Wages and salaries accounted for half the gain with auto payrolls contributing a third from rehiring after a model changeover. farm income rose due to soil bark payments.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Rural schools enroll new second grader at Shanghai
Steven Stoneback becomes a new second grader at Shanghai school, bringing enrollment to 17. The Mothers Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at the school, and Poplar Grove Mothers Club holds its Christmas meeting Friday afternoon at the school. Games will be played.
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Steven Stoneback
Shanghai School
Mothers Club
Poplar Grove Mothers Club
Weekend visitors brighten Monticello area households
The Monticello Times notes a string of Sunday and weekend visits across area families. Kenneth Holcomb and family from Highland Illinois spent time with Mrs. Ida Schenk and relatives, with accompanying guests from Brooklyn Madison New Glarus and Freeport among others.
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Kenneth Holcomb
Steve
Sheryl
Highland
Ill
Ida Schenk
Schenk
Herbert Schenk
Brooklyn
Ivan Schenk
Madison
Jacob Luchsinger
New Glarus
Bernard Biederman
Bobby
Freeport
A. G. Hill
H. A. Becker
Anna
Sophia Bently
Albert J. Marty
Irene
Emma Marty
Delmar Kubly
W.S. Hoesly
Rox Ann
Kris
Dorothy Pagel
William Pagel
Social Visits Around Monroe and New Glarus
Mr and Mrs John Wittenwyler hosted guests including Manzie and Madison. Kay Chesebro and Frank Pierce visitors stopped by Monroe. Albert J Marty called on Walter Laeser family in Monroe with others visiting New Glarus relatives. Sunday visitors included Walter Voegeli and George Krajeck party from Evansville.
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Manzie
Madison
John Wittenwyler
Kay Chesebro
Anna Babler
Emily Jordan
Frank Pierce
Monroe
Albert J. Marty
Walter Laeser
H. A. Becker
Glarus
John G. Blum
Herman
Thomas Voegeli
Walter Voegeli
Janesville
George Krajeck
Richard
Donald
Evansville
Herman Babler
Hollywood couple adopt seven month old twin girls
Fred MacMurray and wife June Haver have adopted seven month old twin girls. The actors, married in June 1954, have no other children.
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Hollywood
Fred MacMurray
June Haver
White Pelicans Show 100 Inch Wingspan
A natural history note observes white pelicans with wing spans near 100 inches, highlighting the birds' impressive wings and large size in flight.
New Books Arrive at Ludlow Memorial Library
Ludlow Memorial Library adds 26 titles including 14 non fiction and 12 fiction. Notable works cover biographies, history, travel, biography, and novels by authors such as Bruce Catton John Kennedy Maude Adams Irving Stone and Hammond Innes.
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Ludlow Memorial Library
Nellie W. Kohli
Milwaukee School Plans Civil Defense Evacuation Drill
Milwaukee officials announce the first civil defense evacuation test at Vicau school. Principal Edgar Rosenthall says 793 students will be sent to home rooms on alert, moved through a tunnel under W National Avenue, regrouped on the playground, and then returned to class as in a real alert.
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Milwaukee
Vicau School
Edgar Rosenthall
W. National Avenue
Atty Gen To Discuss Great Lakes Compact Objections
Honeck said Tuesday he will discuss State Department objections to the Great Lakes compact commission with a presidential deputy on state federal relations and two commission members in Washington today.
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Lake Parley Madison
Erect Honeck
State Department
Great Lakes Compact Commission
Commission
Washington
Service Record: Werner Vogel Stationed in Munich Germany
Specialist 3rd Class Werner Vogel son of Mr and Mrs Albert Vogel Route 3 is stationed in Munich Germany His address at U S 55-497-502 11th Abn Div Honor Guard 7th Army NCO Academy APO 108 New York NY
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Germany
Werner Vogel
Albert Vogel
Route 3
Munich
U.S
APO
New York
N.Y
Airman Saxer Receives New Unit Address
The record notes Airman 3rd Class Harry W. Saxer has a new address at AF 16-528-530, 325th FIS, Box 160, Truax Field Madison.
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Harry W. Saxer
Truax Field
Madison
Albany brothers finish basic training at Great Lakes
Phillip and James Webb completed their basic training at Great Lakes Naval Station and are home on leave. Both are Albany High School graduates last spring.
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Albany
Phillip
James Webb
Great Lakes Naval Station
Albany High School
Home on leave for Gerald Sawdey from Memphis training
Gerald Sawdey, son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Sawdey Sr, who graduated November 21 from the air craft engine service school in Memphis Tennessee, is home on leave before transfer for further training at NAS Hutchinson Kansas. He was met Saturday at Rockford by his parents.
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JUDA
Gerald Sawdey
ADAA
Aircraft Engine Service School
Memphis
Traffic tag proposal targets dangerous drivers
Hartford, Conn. State Rep. Henry Ferne proposes that motorists convicted of serious traffic violations be required to display bumper tags reading Dangerous Driver for three years. The plan calls for front and rear tags to inform other motorists of the conviction.
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Hartford
Conn
Henry Ferne
Barn Fire Destroys Structure on Gunder Son Farm
A barn five miles west of Blanchardville on the Clara and Emma Gunderson farm burned at 9:30 p.m. yesterday. One calf died, firemen from Blanchardville and Argyle saved the milk house. The $20,000 loss, partially insured, follows a prior barn fire earlier this year.
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Blanchardville
Clara
Emma Gunderson
Argyle
J. C. Yusten
Illinois horseshoers exam narrows license applicants
Six of twenty applicants for professional horseshoer licenses fail the state exam in Springfield Illinois. The Illinois Horseshoers Examining Committee notes a lack of practice among candidates as the reason.
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Horseshoers
Springfield
Illinois Horseshoers Examining Committee
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