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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1949

Page

9

Hollywood Scene Colbert MacMurray May Team Up In Pic

Hollywood reports Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray may star together in My Life, the Celebrity, Chester Erskine's first independent comedy about a bank teller whose wife gains fame after writing about their marriage. The piece notes Hollywood shifts, star climbs, and industry buzz including Deanna Durbin, Cary Grant, and Judy Garland stories.

Colbert, MacMurray Pic Hollywood NEA Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Chester Erskine

New Australian Government Fires Up Public Service Shakeup

In Canberra the anti Socialist coalition took power and began a department overhaul. Prime Minister Robert Menzies and his cabinet were sworn in with orders to cut overhead as the public service personnel had surged since the war. Health Minister Sir Earle Page signaled early legislation to implement the national health scheme. Dame Enid Lyons became the first woman minister in the commonwealth.

Canberra Australia Robert G. Menzies Earle Page Menzies Enid Lyons Commonwealth William J. McKell King George VI

Tony Martin A Travelin Singin Man by Mark Barron

Tony Martin explains his singing approach choosing to simply sing to fit the song and audience. He notes his Army air forces service and his method of testing new material with audiences, citing tunes like A Cozy Inn A Violin A Rainy Night and Stumblin Round as audience favorites in different regions.

New York Tony Martin Broadway Lou Alter Lou Martin Alter U. S. Army Air Forces Copacabana Club Riviera Club New Jersey Texas

Our Children Physical Charm Is Nourishing To Spirit

Angelo Patri argues that beauty culture supports health and community well being. He urges regular bathing, balanced diet, exercise, dental care, hair grooming, and barber and beauty shop visits for both girls and boys. He asserts sound health underpins beauty and self esteem.

Washington Secret Service writer turns novelist with first book

Harry Edward Neal 43, aide to Secret Service Chief A. E. Baughman, published Writing and Selling Fact and Fiction after taking night courses in writing. A former stenographer and agent, Neal began writing from 9 to 5 with a daily family life in Maryland. He plans to return to New England to write full time.

Washington Harry Edward Neal Neal Secret Service A. E. Baughman Pittsfield Mass Post Office Frank J. Wilson Stor Maryland Rusty Barbara New England

Pastor and four assistants finish Mass as fire breaks out

The Rev. John Wolf and four altar boys continued the 8 A.M. Mass at St. Anthony of Padua in Milwaukee while a hallway fire burned toward a recreation hall. Patricia Dieringer, 12, reported the blaze. 350 students evacuated quietly. Father La Joie and Father Joseph Paul fought the flames with extinguishers until the department arrived. damage about $200, cause undetermined.

Milwaukee John Wolf St. Anthony of Padau Patricia Dieringer St. Anthony School Patricia Marcel le Joie Father la Joie Father la Joe Joseph Paul

Milwaukees X-ray Unit Ordered for New York Cancer Hospital

New York City orders a 2,000,000-volt X-ray machine for cancer treatment to be built at General Electric in Milwaukee. The second device of its kind will serve Francis Delafield Hospital, under construction in New York, costing about 150,000 dollars for the machine and installation. Hospitals commissioner Mares D. Kogel says it will allow concentrated radiation at deep-seated cancer sites. The first unit was delivered to the hospital for joint diseases in Milwaukee.

New York New York City General Electric Company Milwaukee Francis Delafield Hospital Marues. D. Kogel

Burglars Take 720 Pound Safe From Red Owl

Shawano police report burglars smashed a store window and removed a rear door to break into the Red Owl supermarket early Monday and fled with a 720 pound safe containing cash and checks.

Shawano Wis Red Owl R. J. Tonn

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