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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1948

Page

7

Magazine Hails UW Professor and Research Unit

UW professor Harry Steenbock is celebrated in a Reader's Digest article by Paul de Kruif for pioneering vitamin D enrichment of food and for founding the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation to fund and license the process. The piece notes the relief from rickets, the foundation's public trustees, and Wisconsin’s rise as a top research university due to Steenbock and fellow scientists.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Harry Steenbock Paul de Kruif Reader's Digest Steenbock Wilsconein Alumni Research Foundation Reiki Ameren Dean C. S. Shichter Wscanals Tlon Wilaconsin Steenacle Winconsip de Krult Fla Mypke Furic John Rie A. Mone Wixcorsin Alumni Research Foundation de Krulf

Car recovered forty five minutes after theft report

A panel truck owned by Ferris Grocery Store was recovered forty five minutes after a theft report in Lacrosse County. Chief Ivon Wright led the recovery operation after the alarm went out early Sunday morning. The vehicle was returned to Ferris Grocery Store employees.

la Crosse Highwauy Ivon Wright Met Ferris Grocery Store R. U, Froreh Island

Storm Through Thunder Clumps Marks Northwest Flight Crash Near Fountain City

Gordon Feinberg, a Chicago to Minneapolis freelance writer, was among 14 passengers and three crew aboard a Northwest airliner that battled violent thunderstorms from Madison to La Crosse. He recounted 16 minutes of violent turbulence, a 360 turn, and near-misses with bluffs before landing safely in Minneapolis. Another passenger, R. D. Hamilton of Beaver Dam, called the flight the worst he ever endured.

Gordon Feinberg Crosse Fountain City Feinberg Madson la Crosse Clowe EU Claire R. D. Hamilton Beaver Dam Ziegler

Withrow Backed by Townsends for Third District Nomination

Reedburg Wis Third Congressional District Townsend clubs endorsed Gardner R Withrow La Crosse for the Republican nomination in the Sept 21 primaries. The executive committee vote was 10 to 1 for Withrow, Stevenson the lone abstention. Withrow opposed relief plans for the aged that rely on bigger Poorhouses and urged a pension enabling elders to stay in their homes and live with dignity. M J Carter Richland Center businessman and district committee chairman presided.

Reedsburg Wis Townsend Clubs Gardner R. Withrow la Crosse Witherow William H. Stevenson Withrow Townsend M. ©. Carter Richland Center

Washington Memorials Add Equestrian Statue Feature

Washington monument plans include a new equestrian statue showing Washington rallying troops at the Battle of Princeton. The display mirrors the historic tribute, expanding the memorial beyond a single monument.

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Weod Miver in Thano Demonstrates Narrow Path

A fragmented OCR passage notes a thin waterway called Weod Miver in Thano, described with unclear measurements and directions. The text mentions a route or passage running through and away at a depth near 100 units, though many terms are garbled. An incomplete scene suggests a shallow, winding channel and an implied movement away from a point.

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