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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1948

Page

5

Minnesota ends blanket driving tests for 70+ drivers

Minnesota officials announce the withdrawal of a department regulation that required drivers aged 70 and older to undergo exams and road tests to renew licenses. Commissioner Hoffman says age alone does not justify a blanket test, though licensing may be limited if specific safety concerns arise.

ST. Paul Minn Minnesota M. 2 Hoffman Hoftmann Hoffmann

Guide For Draftees and Veterans MAS. THOMAS M. NIAS

Register for the draft if born in 1922 after August 30, with dates for each birth year and guidance on where to register. If away, register anywhere. illness or distance not a barrier, but avoid indefinite avoidance. After registration, await a draft board questionnaire to determine deferment or exemption.

Thomas M. Nias Associated Press Draft Board Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Justice Department FBI U. S

Honeymoon River Trip Survives Quicksand in Heat

Mr. and Mrs. Mel Woods of Chicago honeymoon on a 14 foot motor boat down the Mississippi from Appleton Wisconsin to Memphis. They left July 20 planning to go to New Orleans but sold the boat and will return to Chicago. Mrs. Woods cooked only eggs during the trip and survived a quicksand scare when Woods pulled her from a sandy ledge. She calls it a perfect honeymoon and says any couple who survives such shoals need not fear future matrimony.

Memphis Tenn Mississippi River Mel Woods Chicago Woods Appleton Wisor Fox River New Orleans

Chief Worker Against Pollution Receives Pay Boost

L F Warrick head of Wisconsin water pollution efforts gets a substantial raise after officials cite his status as a top national expert and multiple higher offers. The emergency board also approves funds for three additional engineers for pollution surveys and cleanup work. Governor Rennebohm and Senator Hipke support the raise. Assemblyman Spearbreaker dissents. The note about Civil War mobilization appears as unrelated text.

Tripune Madison Bureau Madison Wis L.F. Warrick State Board of Health Warrick Carl N. Neupert Health Board State. Emergency Board Oscar A. Rennebohm George Hipke Stanley Jwsus Spearbreaker Clintonville Spearbreaker Spe S Emergency Board State Committee On New York State

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