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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

3

Wisconsin Chamber study eyes tax reforms for businesses

The Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce tax committee plans proposals to lawmakers on personal property inventories and tax exempt organizations. It will also push for changes in federal tax policy to reduce excise taxes and double taxation of dividends while urging lower federal spending to enable state tax relief.

Madison Wis Legislative Council Tax Survey Commission Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce Grover C. Neff Council Chamber Neff

Hard Of Hearing Now Hear Clock Tick

An ad touts a new hearing aid by Vacoine using compression amplification with automatic volume control. No ear receiver button or battery cords are needed. It promises clear sermons music and conversation with reduced self consciousness. Write Vaccine 648 Sprague St Madison Wis for free information.

Vacoine Sprague St Madison, Wis

Henry and Mr Dilly Team Up For Magic Redemption

In a Christmas Magic show, Mr Dilly the magician fails to conjure a rabbit and is mocked. A boy named Henry with a talking duck offers a solution and joins forces with Dilly to seek success together. The tale leads to their collaboration ending in partnership.

Mr. Dilly Henry Mr. Dily

Prize Quartet Appears Here At Christmas Festival of Songs

The Atomic Bums, sponsored by Minneapolis Moline, headline the Christmas Festival of Songs presented by the La Crosse SPEBSQSA chapter. Fresh from winning the Land of Lakes district quartet meet in Wisconsin Rapids they aim for the international contest in Omaha in June 1950. They perform Saturday December 10 at 7 pm and Sunday December 11 at 3 pm in the Vocational Auditorium, with guest quartets Hi Lo's Milwaukee and Four Lakes Four Madison. Five local quartets assist as the chapter chorus, directed by Alvin Mikelson, backs the show with traditional carols and songs.

Atomic Bums Minneapolis-Moline Implement Company la Crosse Spebsqsa Wisconsin Rapids Omaha Vocational Hi Lo’s Milwaukee Four Lakes Four Madison Fortissimos Nameless Four Casey Alvin Mikelson

Second Lyceum Program Presented In Kendall Wisconsin

Kendall Wis Special The second number in the Kendall high school lyceum course will be presented Tuesday morning in the community hall Carl Thorson a juggler is on the program The public is invited.

Kendall, Wis Kendall High School Lyceum Carl Thorson

Papyrus: Ancient Egyptian Paper Source

Papyrus served as an early writing material used by ancient Egyptians to produce manuscripts. Derived from the pith of the papyrus plant, it was processed into sheets and scrolls for recording texts, inscriptions, and administrative records.

Truman Seeks Strong Civil Rights Push and Housing Rules

President Truman pressed ahead with plans to ask Congress for a robust civil rights program while signaling a federal housing policy that withholds aid from projects including racial or creed based exclusion clauses. The White House backed the solicitor general’s stance as clarification on the ruling awaited. Meanwhile Truman continued work on the state of the union message.

Key West Fla Truman Congress White House Philip B. Perlman New York

Cow Rescued From Milwaukee River

A black cow bound for a Milwaukee packing house plunged into the Milwaukee River and was saved after two long distance telephone calls from a coal boat crew led to the fire department and a rescue by the fire tug Deluge aided by a power shovel.

Milwaukee Thomas Jeffers Fond du Lac Port Washington Milwaukee Fire Department Deluge

Romulo Says UN Makes Progress on Atomic Energy

UN Assembly President Carlos P Romulo reports progress toward controlling atomic energy but warns no instant agreement is expected. He released letters from six key nations the United States Soviet Union France Britain China and Canada acknowledging receipt of his four point program and indicating serious consideration.

New York UN Assembly Carlos P. Romulo Romulo United States Soviet Union France Britain China Canada

Chief Rick Advises Safe Driving For Christmas

Police Chief Herman Rick warns winter weather and Christmas rush raise crash risk. He cites sleet ice snow and fog as hazards and notes National Safety Council data showing two thirds of winter accidents occur on snow and ice with reduced visibility as a major factor.

Herman Rick Rick National Safety Council

Winter safety gear urged for holiday travel

Cred summer totals in these states. This all adds up to the fact that you must have your winter safety equipment ready. Anti skid chains are needed at times to provide traction on snow and ice. Use them when necessary and avoid an accidental missing link in your family circle on Christmas. Rick declared windshield wiper blades, defrosters and headlights should be kept in good condition to insure good visibility.

Rick

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