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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1948

Page

3

Red Cross Water Safety Certificates Awarded

Red Cross water safety instructors at the municipal pool taught classes and issued ninety three certificates. Recipients include Tom Schini Patricia Haulick Edith Hanson James Young Norman Schultz Yvonne Cooper John Koehler and many others. Certificates may be picked up at the Red Cross office room 104 post office daily 1 to 5 p m.

Red Cross Emmett Ford Ralph G. Spears Gerald T. Thompson Tom Schini Levaine Halberg Patricia Haulick Elizabeth Buchmer David Nelson Norman Nelson Edith Hanson James Young Norman Schultz Yvonne Cooper John Koehler Darlene Michel Darry Mahaloute Harold Johnson Thomas Jaekel Ted Fahrenholtz Kapelias Noel Aspenson Bill Jacobs Patricia Ann Boisen Michael Weber Gerald Wisey Dale Ebner Rita Schneeberger Kenneth Dwyer Larry Denison Paul Chrisen James Chrison Richard Lee Maureen Conway Dick Schiessi David Schiessil Kay Larson Dorothy Cordes Steven Schnall John Norris Rose M. Gautsch John Witt Georgine Strane Sharon Hart Louise Schowalter

Army Reserve interest rises amid recall push in Fifth Army

Lieut. Gen. Walon H. Walker announces a 200 percent surge in reserve officer applications over ten days in July. Relaxed age limits and pension waivers expand eligibility for combat arms and medical personnel, with interviews required and guardsmen routed through state adjutants general. In Kent England farmers abandon green ties over a red spotted white cow plan.

Walon H. Walker Fifth Army Walker Organized Reserves National Guard Mpany State Adjutants General Kent England

Public Utility Tax Set to Rise Nearly Six Percent

Wisconsin public utility property tax will climb about six percent this year as the state department of taxation adopts the statewide average rate of 0.261775. Total assessments rise with major utility expansion. Last year utility tax yield was about 9.128 million dollars with 65 percent to municipalities, 15 percent to the state, and 20 percent to counties.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Department of Taxation

Technique Tests Air in Shops for Tiny Beryllium Amounts

A large laboratory uses a method to test air in machine shops to detect beryllium in quantities as small as six one hundredths of a pound.

Washington Monument draws 22 million viewers

About 22 million people have viewed the capital from the observation platform atop the Washington Monument, a feat reflecting the site’s enduring appeal as a top urban landmark.

Washington, D. C Washington Monument

Youth 17 accused of extortion plot inspired by comics

Billy Joe Cross, 17, arraigned on charges of planning to extort $50,000 from a fish hatchery operator. He admitted writing a threatening letter saying the spring would be blown up if payment was not made. Authorities tracked him after the plan unfolded, noting his fascination with detective stories.

Camdenton Billy Joe Cross Eee Ae Ae Cross Hugh H. Waggoner P. E. Cor Highway Patrol Carl Waggoner Young Cross Lawrence Bailliere

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