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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

8

Housing project eyed for 1000 families in Milwaukee area

Milwaukee leaders Lem Taxman and Robert J. Pittelkow outlined a private housing plan to house about 1,000 families at a cost of 7 to 10 million dollars. The 43 acre Hampton road and Wauwatosa avenue site in Granville would feature more than 100 two story apartments with rents under 75 dollars a month. Consideration is being given to annexing the area to Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Lem Taxman Robert J. Pittelkow Common Council Hampton Road Wauwatosa Avenue Granville Taxman Pittelkow

New Man Takes Charge Of Operations At Case Farm Equipment Firm

John T. Brown of Milwaukee was named vice president of the J I Case Co. in Racine Wisconsin. He will have general charge of factory operations after January 1. Brown previously served as vice president in charge of factory operations at Chain Belt Co. in Milwaukee. Hong Kong introduces a new income tax law.

New Man Case Farm Equipment Firm Racine Wis John T. Brown Milwaukee J. 1 Case Co L. R. Clausen Brown Chain Belt Co

Warns Against Eating Stolen Deer Carcass

Milwaukee news notes Bernard Schultz a nurseryman warns a thief not to eat a stolen deer carcass hanging in a nursery yard. The 260 pound eight point deer was preserved with formaldehyde as an advertisement while Schultz counts it as odd gain.

Milwaukee Bernard Schultz

Store Hosts Christmas Party for 190 Employees at Legion Club

William Doerflinger company on Fourth and Main streets entertained 190 employees and guests at a Christmas party Thursday evening. The event took place at the American Legion club rooms with the store employees presenting the program.

William Doerflinger Company Fourth Main Streets American Legion Club

U S Drinking Habits Closely Tied to Age in Survey

A coast to coast poll by the American Institute of Public Opinion finds age strongly influences drinking. About one in three adults claims abstinence. teetotalers are common among those over 50, and the middle west and south show the highest abstainer rates.

Princeton N. J Institute Middle West South E. Central I Far West

Offer Seniors Many Courses

The La Crosse area recruiting commander Capt. Emmett H. Quirk announced a new air force career plan open to high school graduates or 17 to 34 year olds. Applicants choose three of over 40 specialist courses before enlisting and may sign for three to five years of service.

Air Force Emmett H. Quirk Army and la Crosse

Perceived Upside-Down Images Corrected by Mind

The eye forms images inverted on the retina yet the brain processes them to appear upright. This perceptual adjustment explains how vision remains coherent despite upside down retinal signals.

Curiosity Of Grocer Saves Life Of 77 Year Old Woman

In Green Bay Wisconsin grocer Harry Feldman checks on the missing husband and discovers 77 year old Mrs Charles Quackenbush in the cellar in distress. The elderly woman is found in bed upstairs without food or water for days. Coroner says the husband likely died four days earlier.

Green Bay Wis Harry Feldman Charles Quackenbush Feldman Quacken

Japan Sees 15 Years To End Housing Shortage

Tokyo report says Japan will take 15 years to eliminate its housing shortage. Goro Ito, head of the Reconstruction Board, cites the long-term plan and structural gaps in housing supply as the primary hurdle.

Japan Tokyo Japanese Reconstruction Board Goro Ito

Japan's housing shortage grows after surrender

Japan faced a 2,650,000 home shortfall at surrender, rising to 4,150,000 due to postwar repatriation. The government has rebuilt 612,000 homes so far as it mobilizes recovery efforts through savings bonds.

Japan

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