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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1950

Page

3

Aquinas Wins Play Honors In State One Act Contest

Aquinas high school earned an A rating for Why I Am a Bachelor at the state one act play contest in Madison. The Aquinas Players featured Andre Patnode as the bachelor Arlyn Wilder as Algernon Betty Murphy as Henrietta with supporting roles by May Noel Therese Potaracke and Edward Hale. Sixteen schools competed with 116 participating in the drama program this year, and the six A rated schools included Aquinas, Cathedral high school Superior Public high school Eau Claire public high school and Marquette university high school Milwaukee.

Theodota Aquinas High School Madison Aquinas Andre Patnode Arlyn Wilder Betty Murphy Algernon Henrietta Comooo Mayoel Therese Potaracke Emma Edward Hale Association Christ, the King, Cathedral Superiorublic Superiorius XI Marquette University Milwaukee Eau Claire

Wife Takes Jail Rap So Mate Can Keep Job

Mrs. Dalphyne Raynor Ward and her husband Charles Ward were convicted of contributing to the delinquency of minors by renting an obscene motion picture to youths. Judge Drucker ordered a $500 fine each. unable to pay, Mrs Ward chose to serve 60 days in jail so her husband could keep his dishwasher job.

Chicago Dalphyne Raynor Ward Charles Joseph J. Drucker Ward

11000 Iowans Won To Methodist Church Banner

In Des Moines 11000 Iowans were won to the Methodist church in a statewide crusade led by Dr. Eugene Golay of Nashville. Over a week 10000 Iowa Methodist laymen rang doorbells and spoke with nonmembers, urging that the church was more needed now than ever.

Des Moines Jesus Christ

CIO Labor News Outlines PAC Continuation and Local Meetings

The CIO convention in Chicago commits to continuing PAC activity despite 1950 election losses. It highlights the labor political role, urging more PAC participation as essential to influence on wages, conditions, and legislation. Northern Engraving local 395 UAW plans a Christmas party December 16 with an 8 p.m. start and dancing to Joe Mader's orchestra from 9 to 1.

la Crosse County Industrial Union Council Pioneer Labor Hall Association Dolly Madison UAW Cio-Pac National Cio Chicago PAC Congress Northern Engraving Local 395 Sec Joe Mader CIO

Doan's Pills End Backache for Many

If aging brings stress and strain a slow kidney function may cause backache, poor energy, headaches and night urination. For relief try Doan's Pills, a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to help flush waste from the kidney tubes and filters.

Dean Doan

Senate finance panel starts excess profits tax work

The Senate Finance Committee began drafting an excess profits tax bill led by Sen. George of Georgia. He says the House version is too harsh and would raise about 3.4 billion dollars for defense in the first year, with potential increases later.

Washington Senate Finance Committee House Sen George D-Ga

Wisconsin group seeks equal state aid for union free high schools

In Madison the Wisconsin Free High School Association urged the education committee to modify a 1949 law to equalize state aid between union free and integrated districts. Attorney John Kramer cited Fennimore Lan caster Bonduel as examples of aid disparities and retroactive adjustments. The committee will study the request and seek more details. The article also notes a Britannica entry about the Fang tribe’s iron axhead currency.

Madison Wis Legislative Council Wisconsin Free High School Association Atty John Kramer Wisconsin Fennimore Bonduel Lancaster Africa

War's Next Role Sweated By Retreating Force

Thousands of Marines and soldiers waited in Hungnam after a costly North Korean retreat, as the United States moved toward a war footing. Wage and price controls loom, a state of emergency is planned, and drafts or universal service may broaden to meet military needs without crippling the economy. Maneuvers at Lake Success hint at continued diplomacy while preparedness grows for a long, protracted effort.

Hungnam Washington America Rusa Lake Success

Universal service proposal aims to mobilize 15 million fighters

A fragment argues that years of policy could lower living standards and urges universal service to raise a pool of 15,000,000 fighting men. The brief contends America must maintain a large force to deter decline.

America Universal Service

True Year vs Calendar Year Difference Noted

The calendar year measures 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 46 seconds. The sidereal year, the time for Earth's full revolution relative to the stars, is 20 minutes 24 seconds longer.

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