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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

5

Fair Carnival Arrives At La Crosse With Bright Lights

The Burlington railroad brought the John R. Ward World’s Fair Shows to La Crosse. By noon Wednesday all rides will be ready. Thursday is Children’s Day with most rides priced at nine cents 1 to 6 pm. Ward’s show features a live pony ride and new midway attractions including a streamlined caterpillar ride and Hollywood style beacon lights.

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Appleton Bank Chief Resigns His Post

R. S. Powell resigns as president of the First National Bank of Appleton at a board meeting. He remains a director and becomes honorary chairman, with a successor to be elected. Robert Ebben is elected vice president and will stay as cashier.

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Wild West Still Is Not Too Tame

Casper Wyoming Mrs A E Winter Jr accident prevention chairman Natrona County chapter American Red Cross warns eastern vacationers visiting the west this summer to study poisonous plants snakes and dangerous insects and to learn about landslides before exploring the peaks and plains.

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India Aims Telegraph Offices in All Large Communities

India plans to establish at least one telegraph office in every town with 5,000 or more residents, aiming to expand communication services nationwide. The move reflects efforts to improve reach and speed of messages across populous areas.

India

Victoria Falls Described By Livingstone Expedition

While tracing the Zambezi River Livingstone reached a vast cataract later named Victoria Falls. The gorge spills about 343 feet high with a mile wide river, millions of tons of water rushing each minute, and four island divided segments including the Leaping Water and Rainbow Falls.

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Volcano name origin links to Roman god Vulcan

The term volcano derives from Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and smithing, reflecting ancient beliefs about volcanic activity and fiery elements.

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