Common claims for freedom in socialist states challenged
An editorial argues that true human existence requires security of law, spiritual freedom, consumer choice, occupational freedom, living standards, and a state that serves the individual. It claims socialist societies lack lawful protections, freedom of expression, and genuine personal rights, citing Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Soviet Russia as failing examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Soviet Russia
Arbeiderbladet
Soviet
Russia
Nazi Germany
Italy
Germany
Stalin
Fascist
Mines ship over million tons in Gogebic range season
Shipments from Pickands Mather Co. Gogebic range totaled 1 851 704 tons with Plymouth 461 167 Sunday Lake 331 884 Newport Ironwood 396 220 Anvil Bessemer 330 523 Cary west of Hurley 216 221. Remaining stock included Sunday Lake 27 686 Anvil 13 722 Newport 22 965. Lake Superior district total 1946 season 59 356 716 tons versus 1945 75 643 715 and 1944 81 170 538. Gogebic range 3 710 657 tons, down from 4 308 671 last year. Bethlehem Steel appoints Arthur F. Peterson Gogebic range general manager Raw Materials Bethlehem PA. Peterson previously led Cornwall mines. A D Chisholm named PM district GM near Iron River, now part of Pittsburgh Coke and Chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickands, Mather Co
Gogebic
Plymouth
Sunday Lake
Newport
Ironwood
Anvil
Bessemer
Cary
Hurley
Lake Superior
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Arthur F. Peterson
Gogebic Range
Bethlehem, Pa
Peterson
Cornwall
Ironwood Schools
University of Wisconsin
A. D. Chisholm
Iron River
Pittsburgh Coke and Chemical Company
Wakefield Water Supply Labeled Soft and Desirable
Dr. R E Pleune of the Michigan Department of Health cites Wakefield water as chemically favorable from springs and Chicago mine sources. He notes no iron at the source, very low other elements, and total hardness of six to eight grains per gallon, softer than Lake Superior at about three grains, deeming ground water with six to eight grains soft.
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Wakefield
R. E. Pleune
M. D
Michigan of Health
H. A.tressel
Chicago
Lake Superior
Pleune
Margaret Martinson to Wed O Maring Heggeness
Wakefield announces the engagement of Margaret Martinson to O Maring Heggeness of Minneapolis formerly of Fargo North Dakota. Miss Martinson is a beauty operator at the Powder Horn in Minneapolis and Mr Heggeness works for an insulating company in Minneapolis. No wedding date has been set.
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John Martinson
Wakefield
Miss Margaret
O. Maring Heggeness
Minneapolis
Fargo
N. D
Miss Martinson
Mr. Heggeness
Injured Watersmeet Senior Improves at Wakefield Hospital
Julien Peterson, an 18 year old Watersmeet senior, was slowly regaining consciousness at Wakefield hospital four weeks after a Saturday injury. Attendants said he spoke in a low tone Thursday and showed signs of recognizing family members.
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Julien Peterson
Watersmeet
Wakefield Hospital
Christmas Program At Methodist Church Sunday Evening
Methodist church school presents recitations dialogues and songs Sunday at 7 00 pm with a Santa visit and gifts for children public invited. First National Bank sponsors Mr Pickwick s Christmas on WJIMS depart 9 30 to 10 am Christmas morning. Schools close Friday for recess reopen Jan 2. Wakefield Service Co. Bozo Conoco offers Christmas trees for sale.
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Methodist
Methodist Church School
Santa Claus
First National Bank
Wakefield Service Co
Bozo Conoco
Gale
Advt
Club Dinner Notice Delays Next Meeting to December Twenty-Eighth
Gifts were presented to the club chefs and Mrs. Constance Johnson, the club pianist. John W. Thomas served as chairman. There will be no club meeting Monday evening. The next dinner meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 28.
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Constance Johnson
John W. Thomas
Christmas Eve program and school bus bid noted
The report covers a Christmas program and a lunch by the hostess. The board of education plans to replace the oldest school bus. three bids were submitted with Hanson at 4617.44 dollars. Cold weather brought temperatures to ten degrees below zero and snow for the month remains below normal. A high school Christmas music program is set for Friday at 1:30 in the gym, open to the public. Mr and Mrs Richard Buck and son are expected home for Christmas.
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Board of Education
Hanson
Richard Buck
Child’s Santa or bird cue sparks wary wait
In a quiet moment a child wonders if the awaited bird has arrived or if his mother is describing Santa Claus. The scene hints at holiday anticipation and a young mind parsing clues about wonder and belief. The exchange captures family warmth and seasonal myth through a small domestic vignette.
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Santa Claus
Visitors and students gather during holiday welcomes
Arrived Thursday to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Jacobson Sr the young folks are students at the University of Michigan Mr and Mrs Muriel Clark L Anse are visiting the Porter family at Thomaston They were called here by the illness of Wallace Porter a patient at Wakefield hospital Clyde Jacobson WT 2 c is spending a leave with his parents He will return to his naval duties at Paris
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Jacobson
University of Michigan
Muriel Clark
L’anse
Porter
Thomaston
Wallace Porter
Wakefield Hospital
Clyde Jacobson
C. W. Jacobson
Paris
Donna Moran Named Good Citizen for D A R Award
Donna Moran selected by Wake Forenet faculty as its representative Good Citizen for the D A R Award. Selection hinges on dependability self control responsibility and patriotism including unselfish interest in family school community and nation.
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Donna Moran
D.A.R
Wakeeeeee Eeinne
Beaver Award Highlighted At Gitchie Gumee Council Meet
At the annual meet of the Boy Scouts Gitchie Gumee Council held Sunday in Ashland, a Beaver Award was presented. The council adopted a $15,526 budget for the coming year with $4,500 allocated to the Gogebie area.
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Boy Scouts
Ashland
Gogebie
Cards Edge Ironwood In Narrow Conference Tilt
Tronwood's high school basketball team edged the Cardinals 49 to 35 in the conference opener on Wednesday night. The Cards trailed each quarter 16 11, 23 19 at halftime, with 43 fouls called and poor free throw shooting by Wakefield at 9 of 24 and Ironwood 18 of 19.
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Tronwood
Cardinals
Wakefield
Ironwood
Engagement of Miss Margaret Ann Hemkes to Kenneth Wheeler
Charles Hemes announces the engagement of Miss Margaret Ann Hemkes to Kenneth Wheeler son of Mrs. Winifred Wheeler of Saginaw Michigan No wedding date set Miss Hemkes is a registered nurse at St Marys Hospital in Saginaw Wheeler works as a chemical employee.
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Bieend Rive
Charles Hemes
Margaret Ann
Kenneth Wheeler
Winifred Wheeler
Saginaw, Mich
Miss Hemkes
St. Mary's Hospital
Saginaw
Mr. Wheeler
Honor guest honored with many gifts at event
The honor guest was presented with numerous beautiful gifts. Miss Johnson is a graduate of the nurses school of the University of Minnesota.
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Miss Johnson
The
Nurses School of
University of Minnesota
Alquist and Sievert nuptials held in Chicago church
Lillian Alquist of Chicago, formerly of Wakefield, wed John Sievert of Rice Lake Wisconsin in a November 27 ceremony at Elim Methodist Church Chicago with Rev Englund officiating. Attendants were Florence Anderson of Aiken Minnesota and Anthony Sievert. The couple will reside in Chicago where both are employed.
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Alquist-Sievert
Lillian Alquist
Chicago
Wakefield
John Sievert
Rice Lake
Wis
Elim Methodist Church
Englund
Florence Anderson
Aiken, Minn
Anthony Sievert
Story Hour Saturday at Wakefield Public Library
Wakefield Public Library hosts a Christmas story reading program for children on Saturday from 10:00 to 10:45 AM. All children are invited to attend this free event at the library.
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Wakefield
Wakefield Public Library
Theatre Rentals and Expenses Across Decades Report
The report records theatre costs from 1923 to 1947 totaling 74 762 82 dollars with monthly averages around 250 66 for expenses and 99 32 for rent. It notes Range Amusement Corp from 1933 to 1947 paying 8 850 in rentals and Mose Tote from 1938 to 1947 totaling 20 502 01. A 1932 city action cancelled a 358 69 arrearage by Kulasovicz and bids for future rentals ranged 1 948 31 to 4 022 68 per year. The commission will review bids at a special session.
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Range Amusement Corporation
Kulasovicz
Kastelnak Birthday Dinner For Wakefield Star
Dean Kastelnak of Wakefield high school basketball was honored at a surprise birthday dinner at his parents home. Guests included team members, coach Ansel Anderson and manager Palmer Swanson. A six o'clock spaghetti dinner preceded a game in Hurley officiated by Coach Anderson.
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Dean Kastelnak
Wakefield High School
Joseph Kastelnak
Dean
Ansel Anderson
Palmer Swanson
A Randall
James Trudgeon
George Lane
High School Christmas Cantata Draws 400 At Wakefield
Amid sub zero weather more than 400 attended the Wakefield theatre Christmas cantata The Rose of Christmas staged by the high school choral groups under Mr Luroy Krumwiede with instrumental numbers led by Mr Carl E Nelson The program drew favorable comment for vocal and band selections.
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Wakefield Theatre
Luroy Krumwiede
Carl E. Nelson
Start Well Drilling Near Thomaston Road Water Site
The city begins digging the first hole in an exploration for an additional water gravel pit along Thomaston road about a quarter mile from the water storage basin. Located in the valley below the existing pit, the site is considered one of the most likely sources for a sufficient supply without auxiliary pumping if water is obtained.
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Thomaston
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