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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

5

Soil conservation program aids wildlife needs on farms

Urban district conservationist Nelson, based in Fergus Falls, argues a strong soil conservation program on farms can meet wildlife feed, cover, and water needs. He cites marsh and stream work, tree planting, and protected woodlots, noting income from muskrat and fish ponds as farms develop wildlife habitats.

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Soldier in 24th Division Based at Kyushu Island

Bonner enlisted January 1947 and trained at Camp Stoneman California. He arrived in Japan in May 1947 and joined the 24th Infantry Division, serving with its headquarters during occupation. He previously attended Central High School at 1016 St Paul Street.

Ner St. Paul Street 24Th Infantry Division Victory Division Kyusu Bonner Camp Stoneman Calif Japan 24Th Division Central High School

Irish Film Society names top films of year

The revival of Strange Incident led the year as the society's most popular program. Next were Les Disparus de St Agil Les Visiteurs du Soir and L Eternal Retour. In commercial theater Open City Odd Man Out and Great Expectations were voted the three best films.

St. Agil

Ice melt guess wins prize in fiber glass display

A 14 year old boy Harry Mason won a weather stripping job for 10 windows after guessing the ice melt time in a fiber glass display. He beat 763 others and was nearly exact with his 18 hour 15 minute estimate close to the 18 hour 15 minute correct figure.

Harry Mason la Crosse Street Fiberglas Company

Don’t Knock H. Out Of Little Blighters

Dr. Mac Calman told a child psychiatry session at the international congress on mental health that misread biblical discipline trains aggressors of the future. He warned lack of discipline can cause grave personality maladjustments and noted postwar delinquency rose as parents abandoned children.

International Congress On Mental Health MacCalman Mac Calman

Campus Fashion To Highlight Bold Look For 1948

Male students’ fall wardrobes pivot to bold color and larger patterns with grey tan and brown leading the palette. Sport coats gain easy fit while corduroy dominates sport wear. towels of argyles, wide ties, and cuff links enhance the bold look. Pile lined greatcoats, wind resistant shells, ski sweaters, gabardine flannel, scotch grain brogues, and loafers round out the season with campus specific styles.

Seek Stenographers For Government Jobs

Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin agencies seek stenographers and typists. Joseph A. Connor, regional director, announced that all applicants must pass a written test for the stenographic portion. Dictation rate lowered to 80 words per minute with salaries from 2086 to 2724 dollars a year, most vacancies around 2284. Applications available from the regional director or local civil service offices.

Chicago Ill Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Joseph A. Connor U. S. Civil Service Contineion Commission

Cannibalism Rumor Denied by Mission Official

H. E. Green, superintendent at Ooldea Mission 600 miles west of Adelaide, denies rumors that South Australian aborigines practice cannibalism due to famine. He notes that while the claim is false, there are reports of an ancient custom of killing a second or third child and cooking parts of the first or second child for nourishment, though at times no babies are born.

South Australia H. E. Green Ooldea Adebe

Legislative Council Proposes Compulsory Milk Pasteurizing

The Legislative Council backs mandatory pasteurization for small northern resort communities. It notes 90 percent of Wisconsin milk is pasteurized already, but health officials fear unsafe milk in tiny towns during summer influx. Exceptions include certified milk and certain farm sales. homogenization is allowed with 3.25 percent fat content.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Couple Die In Sunset Highway Crash

Three people died in a three car collision on the Sunset highway nine miles west of Easton. The Wisconsin victims were Mr and Mrs George McKinnon of Sheboygan Falls.

Wisconsin Seattle Sunset Highway Easton George — McKinnon Sheboygan

Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mine Found During Prospectors Burro Stumble

The Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mine in Idaho, famed for silver and zinc, was discovered in 1886 when a prospector’s burro tripped, leading to the uncovering of rich ore.

Bunker Hill and Sullivan Idaho

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