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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

5

Love and choices mix in Laurie's New York visit

In a tense New York moment Laurie confronts Emmy Mark and Fletcher about Laurie's engagement and past romances Steve Wysong returns from Indiana and hints at a future in teaching while Laurie faces a choice between love and family pressure Emmy accuses Laurie of misjudging love and Mark urges truth and independence as the scene ends with Laurie asserting Steve does not want her and the story continues.

Steve Wysong Emmy Steve Mark Indiana Laurie Fletcher Louis

Planetarium lists and quick trivia from reader questions

A La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau feature answers readers on planetarium locations in the United States, holiday status for Good Friday, weather and heat tests, a perfect baseball game, dampness under wood floors, classic songs, tanning leather from fed animals, aborigines term, Netherlands flood control, Don Gillis humor piece, Abilene history, Cherokee land status, and presidential oath options. The piece blends concise data points with quick facts and figures across culture, science, and civics.

Ask Garbage Workers To Collect Refuse As Polio Case Uncovered

Oshkosh City Council committee appeals for emergency refuse collection after a polio case is diagnosed. Sanitary workers, part of a four-division strike over a wage dispute, joined other city crews who faced conflicting pay increases. Talks with the Wisconsin Employment Relations Board yielded no progress.

Oshkosh AFL Teamsters Union L. E. Gooding Wisconsin Employment Relations Board

Colombian Laborer Leaps To Death In Poison Incident

In Panama a Colombian laborer delirious from tetraethyl lead intoxication jumped from a second story hospital window. He is the second death among ten men poisoned last week while cleaning U S Air Force aviation gasoline tanks in the Panama Canal zone. Eight survivors include three now in an asylum. a doctor expects possible recovery. The contractor, hired to clean tanks for Caribbean Air Command, bears safety responsibility. An Air Force board of inquiry investigates as cleaning work is suspended.

Panama U. S. Air Force Panama Canal Zone Caribbean Air Command U. S Air Force Board of Inquiry

Boost ORE OUTPUT Through Foundry Combines in East Germany

Two new foundry combines in Eastern Germany will lift pig iron and steel production, signaling expanded industrial capacity and higher output potential for regional plants and associated steel mills.

Germany

The Children's Book for Young Readers Preview

A promotion for a children's book offering stories verses riddles and crafts from classics to amuse kids on rainy days. Coupon asks 20 cents postpaid and directs to The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau at 1200 Eye St NW Washington DC.

la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington, D. Cc N. W Washington D. C

Name Street or Rural Route City State

Mail to Washington D C.

State Washington, D. C

Drought Areas Hit by Treasury Aid and Loans

The drought relief efforts broaden nationwide with loans speeded by the Farmers Home Administration to drought-stricken farmers. President Truman designated Tennessee and Kentucky as drought disaster areas with three million dollars in emergency funds. Several states and counties are named disaster loan areas. Showers and cooler weather were reported in parts of the region as New England rain improves prospects for fall crops.

Associated Press New England South Agriculture Department Midwest Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Illinois Farmers Home Administration Louis ‘A. Webster Massachusetts Boston Georgia Milk Control Board Atlanta Truman Tennessee Kentucky Herman Talmadge Georgia Arkansas North Carolina Alabama Mississippi South Carolina Maine Missouri Atlantic States Virginias Gulf States Great Plains Rockies Montana Dakotas

Thieves Steal Australian Army Payroll in Melbourne Heist

Soldiers were to be paid when thieves struck Melbourne stealing 33,593 pounds or 75,600 dollars in small notes from a strong room. Police said the money disappeared along with an ammunition box while awaiting armored car delivery. A second payroll was provided to units as authorities searched for suspects and recovered no funds.

Sydney Australia Australian Southern Command Melbourne

Australian pickpockets use new technique at Sydney race

Sydney reports pickpockets have developed a method targeting race track bettors who stash bills in waist pockets their linings and pockets are slit and money disappears in front of witnesses authorities cautioned bettors to check pockets and use safer concealment

Sydney

Nevada Senator Patrick McCARRan’s Career Highlights

Patrick Anthony McCarran born August 8 1876 in Reno Nevada to Irish immigrant parents. Senator from Nevada since 1933 with term to 1957. A 1901 graduate of the state university he farmed and studied law. Elected to the Nevada legislature in 1903 he later served as district attorney and chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court.

Patrick Anthony McCarran Reno Nev Nevada The State University Nevada Supreme Court

Million Dollar Estate left by Miller Brewing director

The late Elise K. John, former Miller Brewing Co. president and director, left an estate exceeding one million dollars. The will, filed with County Judge Ray R. Stauff, directs most assets into a 20 year trust for her husband Harry G. John and their two children, then to Milwaukee Catholic Home for the Aged. executor named Michael T. Stoiber, former brewery secretary treasurer.

Milwaukee Elise K. John Miller Brewing Co Ray R. Stauff John Harry G. John Milwaukee Catholic Home For Michael T. Stoiber

Senate Committee Announces Drive On Campus Communists

California’s Un American Activities Committee launches a campus anti communist drive with cooperation from major colleges and universities chaired by Sen Hugh M Burns. The plan aims to assist campuses in countering perceived communist infiltration without claims of an outbreak.

Senate Ramento Calif Senat Un-American Activities Committee California Hugh M. Burns Fresno Burns Communist Party

India expands radio reach to villages with wireless receivers

India now has 4 550 community receivers bringing radio to villages where natives lack their own sets and electricity. These battery powered devices enable access to broadcasts in areas previously without electrical service.

India

Rhee Sees No Peace Until Russia Changes Ways

South Korea's Syngman Rhee, 77, says no peace for Korea while Russia can defeat free nations. He hopes UN forces will defeat Chinese Communist forces in his second term and notes he won Korea's direct presidential election strongly. He decorated Gen. Van Fleet for bravery and details Lee Bum Suk's failed bid, then Ham Tai Yung won the race.

Rhee Russia Seoul Korea Syngman Rhee Free Nations United Nations South Korea National Assembly Lee Bum Suk Jman Lee Ham Tai Yung Board of Audit Ham

Little Jennie’s confession torments Bob for life

AUNT HET describes how Little Jennie’s attempt at honesty backfires. Her revelation, though sincere, leaves Bob haunted by the past and unsettled about their relationship.

Jennie Bob

Mooring Lines Keep Motor Launch Afloat

Water flooded a Chris Craft motor launch owned by Wayne Hood of the Trane Company at the La Crosse Yacht Club Thursday. The vessel settled in the river with lines keeping it afloat. Workers pumped water out as two high horsepower engines were submerged but not evidently damaged. The cause was not yet determined, with speculation that the exhaust valve shipped water.

Wayne Hood Trane Company la Crosse Yacht Club

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