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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
6
An army statement says a five general board will study civil defense as it relates to war department participation. The aim is a comprehensive system beyond field forces, dispersing industry and managing population shifts to endure atomic attack and sustain national strength.
A brief Bible verse from Psalms 34 22 emphasizes divine protection for the faithful and their deliverance from desolation through trust in God. The line underscores spiritual reassurance and moral assurance within religious context.
In Richmond Indiana two year old Patty Pike tested a store Santa by accepting an apple and telling her mother to say thank you with the prompt Peel it. The moment reflects a tougher era even for Christmas cheer.
Economist Roger Babson argues for a largely subterranean Utopia College to shield learning from atomic bombs. He plans a camouflaged base near Eureka Kansas to preserve culture while awaiting a postwar revival, noting Romans hid scholars as civilizations fell.
In Berlin a four nation education commission debates which books fit for German schools. Russians object to a militaristic Christmas reader while Americans protest a fable about Lenin and the Tsar. The panel often fails to agree, though no complaints imply blank books in use.
Washington editorial argues the 1932 La Follette and Norris act grants unions blanket immunity from injunctions while exposing employers to restraining orders. It calls for amending the law to remove one sided protections and enable courts to restrain both sides when interstate commerce is harmed.
The piece argues that despite scarce newsprint and a seller's market, newspaper advertising thrives as the primary salesman. It outlines rising ad spend, shifting print allocations, and newsprint trends in the U S and Canada with expected 1946 increases. It notes slowed newspaper growth in circulation and cuts to news columns to fit space.
DeWitt Mackenzie notes a heated debate among British leftists over an Anglo American Canadian agreement in principle to standardize arms. He cites Communist claims of a secret treaty and argues that the pact reflects interdependence of English speaking nations, with U.S. and Canada pursuing military bases in far northern Canada and Canadians split over British ties.
Perry E Norcross son of Mr and Mrs H S Norcross of West La Crosse was elected high priest of the Washtenaw chapter Royal Arch Masons at Ann Arbor. Also notes of cold records in La Crosse and various local social happenings from the area.
A collection of readers questions with concise expert replies. Topics include whether a snake can grasp its tail and roll downhill, the origin of Uranus’s name, cork oak lifespan, the Arc de Triomphe’s size, and the first U S government bird sanctuary at Pelican Island Florida established March 14 1903.
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau sells a booklet titled Presidents and Their Wives. The text notes facts about George Washington John Tyler and Grover Cleveland and claims Truman as the thirty third president. Readers send fifteen cents postpaid with a coupon to Washington D C.
Francis M. Le May surveys two factions on handling the $260 million national debt and tax policy. One side urges aggressive debt reduction to prevent future recession, the other pushes tax cuts to balance the budget while reducing debt. Cannon advocates law requiring $5 billion annual debt payments before any tax cuts, while Taber foresees potential budget cuts and debt reduction.
Herbert A. Bluemke of Rosendale told Wisconsin Implement Dealers association delegates that retail farm implement business conditions in Wisconsin were best ever. Life memberships were awarded to Michael L. Lindert Columbus George M. Alschwede Green Bay Albert Kappernick Jr Beaver Dam Lloyd F. Emery Stoughton and Harold Van Marte Monroe. Gold watches recognized service went toGeorge A. Martiny Baraboo and Joseph F. Walsh Potosi.
Madison based column predicts a next session will focus on taxation and spending with a potential sales tax referendum to curb spending. Building programs and veterans' benefits loom, while public employee strike limits and tax reform proposals circulate amid cautious finance plans.
Bethel Lutheran Church hosts a men’s league gathering in the church parlors Thursday at 8 p m. Committee members include An sel Evenson and Lester Mickel berg. Rev. L C Smith will speak, the Bethel male chorus will sing, and Norman Gilbertson will show motion pictures. Open to the public.
Workers at sugar mills in Natal threaten to strike unless sugar is designated as a rationed commodity the first of the list. They demand priority and government action to secure supplies amid shortages.
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