German Born Baby Learns American Time on Long Move
William Rol Johnson, born in Stuttgart, Germany, adapts to U.S. time after arriving with parents Gordon L and Eleanor Johnson in Boston then La Crosse. The family, on military duty, recounts travel from Karlsuhe to Heidelberg, maid in apartment, and plans to stay as Natian Fiat and the dog head to Boston.
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William Mong
Tna
Germany
London
Boston
Johnson
Rolf
United States
la Crosse
Department of the Army
Johnson Bean
Andohnson
Heidelberg
Karlsuhe
Washington, D. Co
Paris
Strasbourg
William Rol Johnson
William Rosing Johnson
Gordon L. Johnson
John
Tiger Attacks and Kills Family in Malay Settlement
In KOTA TINGGIL, Johor, a tiger killed a Malayan man and his wife in a thatch hut while their three young sons were inside. The husband bravely fought the animal with a Malay knife, but both parents died. Neighbors later shot the tiger, which had been mortally wounded.
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Kota Tinggil
Johor
Federation of Malaya
New Magazines and Nonfiction Hit Public Library Shelves
The library adds 1 new magazines boosting over 200 monthly titles. Business and educators will find key reads like Factory Management and Maintenance See and Hear Educational Screen and Educational titles. New nonfiction covers etiquette Gandhi biography Travel USSR Greece and needlework guides with rich illustrations and patterns.
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Real
Electrical World
Business Screen
Sight and Sound
Coronet
Sheiaae
Vogue
Millicent Fenwick
Fireproof matches found undamaged in charred store ruins
Fire investigators at Lebanon Oregon report total stock loss in a general store blaze with the sole exception of a case of wooden matches remaining intact. The discovery spotlights the stubborn preservation of the matches amid extensive fire damage.
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Lebanon
Ore
Rise in Norwegian fauna noted by expert Olstad
Oslo reports changes in Norway's wildlife with some species increasing. Bears and wolves are more numerous, wolves attack livestock in mountains, and elk reindeer lynx and marten are more common. Finmark with Laplanders breeding thousands of reindeer has a permanent wolf stock.
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Oslo
Norway
O. Olstad
Finmark
Olstad
Biltong Hunters Blamed for Game Slaughter in Rhodesia
Southern Rhodesia's Wild Life Protection Society condemns South African hunters for large scale game killings for biltong production. A. W. Redfern told of a farmer who allegedly saw a hunter depart the Colony with five tons of dried meat.
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Southern Rhodesia
Wild Life Protection Society
A. W. Redfern
Salsbury
Are You An Alcoholic Try Quiz Released By AA
A Johns Hopkins study prompts a quiz released by Alcoholics Anonymous to screen for alcoholism. The 18 questions cover work, home life, finances, sleep, memory, and social effects. If three affirmative answers, help is advised. AA offers outreach at La Crosse PO Box 682.
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AA Group
Average
John Hopkins University Hospital
Alcoholics Anonymous
la Crosse
Repetition of Prevers Inspires Twelfth Century Persian Tiles
In twelfth century Persia, repeated use of prevers led inhabitants to adorn their homes with clay tiles. Pravere were inscribed on the tiles, highlighting a decorative and cultural practice of the period.
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Complete Optical Service
Tri-State Optical Co
Aedvence
le Crosse
Church of the Crucifixion Social Freening
Carrell's la Crescent
Fourth and
King
Civil Air Patrol
French Island
Malaska
Tedar
Merday
St. James
Fike’ Athletic
Pike
Lea Cresee
Rosinese
YWCA
Kiwants Club
Bete Stoddard
Barber Shop Quartet
Lions Club Meeting
Court House
Jaycee
Preach Island
City of
la Cresse
P. m
Washburn Scheel
Sparte
Central
Optimists Club
Hate! Stoddard
Hokah. Minn
Sweet Adelines
Washburn School
Rotary Club Lencheer
Stoddard
Merry
Heilemon’s
Heilemon
Giad
Sellemas Brewing CO. la
Tribene Phereson
Eleanor Muenster
O. W. Muenster
Cass
Gandhi
Mahadev Desai
Walter Winchell
Ed Werner
Damon Re
Weiner
Broadway
Ussr
Ernest J. Simmons
Cornell University
Greece
Frank Smothers
William Hardy McNeill
Elizabeth Darbishire McNeill
20Th Century Fund
I. A. Richards
Roman Gordon
Margaret Eberhardt Shanklin
Isabelle Stevenson
Tales of Hoffman
Christoher Lazare
Batavian National Bank
F.d.lc
Samuel
WLCX
Mr la Os Youne
Biltong
Lady Elgin
Lord Elgin
Elgin
Geriagt
Ruud
Jackson
Ralph H. Young
Linker Bldg
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