Was Tuesday November 12, 1940 full of bustling news. Get introduced to The Great Lakes Journal including findings that can be best characterized as disturbing. Determine whether or not Associated Press would be the first to break official news regarding SS William B. Davock’s sinking. Learn if anything wreckage wise emerged onshore involving SS Anna C. Minch. Go behind the scenes and discover how families from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Detroit, Michigan, Toledo & Ashtabula, Ohio, to Toronto, Ontario spent Tuesday Evening either mourning or praying for a miracle. Agree if it’s safe to say that death overall was on the minds of many hunters along Mississippi River. Learn how Winona, Minnesota per governing officials took charge of the situation behind rescuing hunters to transporting the deceased. Discover just how dire Michigan’s situation was come morning of November 12. Get introduced to Saginaw Bay including what many Bay City Factories relied heavily upon. Determine if some Midwest Cities got a break from the weather to where cleanup was doable come Tuesday November 12. Come upon situation involving multiple stranded travelers and personal choices presented before them. Learn how everyday people throughout Minnesota went about assisting stranded motorists. Learn how one newlywed couple got caught in the storm’s crossfire.

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