Air Bridge Established From New Zealand to Antarctica
U S Navy planes in a nonstop 2200 mile hop from New Zealand reach McMurdo Sound aboard the Antarctic expedition led by Rear Adm. Richard E. Byrd. Eight planes took off after favorable weather with seven ships stationed along the route for support amid strong headwinds.
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Auckland
New Zealand
U.S. Navy
South Island
Antarctica
Navy
McMurdo Sound
Ross Island
Victoria Land
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
Dunedin
George J. Dufek
Ross Sea
La Crosse Tribune Details Publication and Circulation
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles from publisher to editors and departments. It states mailing and home delivery rates, subscription prices, and service areas within and beyond 75 miles, with advance payment terms.
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the Tribune
Lee
Associated Press
AP News
Tribune
la Crosse
Sunday Tribune
Postman Learns Sister Was On His Route For Four Years
In Mill Valley California James Conley a mail carrier discovers Marie MacDonagh his half sister who he had delivered mail to for four years without knowing their relation They had been separated from a quarter century earlier and plan to spend Christmas together MacDonagh a Shoreline Market clerk recalls her family history and the siblings’ reunion details reveal their shared past and former foster arrangements
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Mill Valley
Calif
James Conley
Marie MacDonagh
Two Elderly Sisters Rescued From Ice Fringed River
In Janesville two elderly sisters Katherine Garry 70 and Anna 68 were saved from the Rock River by Policeman Kenneth Kingsley 382 and Milton College student David Bortner 21 after one sister slipped into the water and another clung to the cat walk railing. They were hospitalized overnight in good condition as a fire department rescue boat retrieved them from ten feet of water.
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Janesville
Rock River
Katherine Garry
Anna
Kenneth Kingsley
David Bortner
Milton College
Kingsley
Borber
Fire Department
Garry Sisters
Downtown business reaction to December 12 stores opening
A survey of 34 downtown firms by the La Crosse County Chamber of Commerce found reactions to the December 12 night openings ranged from good to fair and slow. Most say the opening was too early and several noted too many night openings. The report was released Monday.
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la Crosse County
EFUB Church Elects New Officers In Lansing
At a congregational meeting Mrs. Lois Simmonds was re elected Sunday school superintendent Wayne Jenkins assistant Darlene Peters secretary New treasurer Howard Revoir and John Goettel named church class leader Other officers to be chosen by the local council later.
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Lansing
EFUB
Lois Simmonds
Wayne Jenkins
Darlene Peters
Howard Revoir
John Goettel
Father and son escape injury in Valley Junction collision
Roland Boettcher and his son Ronald, both of Tomah, escaped injury when Boettcher's truck collided with a North Western train at Valley Junction Monday. The truck struck the second Diesel engine of Train 508. both vehicles sustained damage. Engineer William Roux of Minneapolis said he did not know of the collision until reaching Wyeville.
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Valley Junction
Wis
Roland Boettcher
Tomah
Ronald
Boettcher
North Western
Wallace Brown
William Roux
Minneapolis
Wyeville
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Fred Foster
Millbrae
San Francisco Bay Area
Unifax
The
la Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Leeward Lee
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Mgr
Luther Wilkins
Ed Keefe
E. L. Burgess
4Th and
Cass Streets
Kathary & Wuensch Sewing Machine Company
Postman
Marie
Westinghouse Sunbeam
Hamilton Beach
West Bend
CLARK
St. Fourth St
Merry Christmas
Lacrosse Bottling Works, Inc
Hires
West Lemon
Kist
Orange
Grape
Cream
LA Crosse Bottling Works, Inc
Fifth Ave
Ideal Furniture
Rose
EUB Church
Lon
State Bank
Davy Crockett
Presto Electric Skillet
Presto Electric Coffee Maker
Camfield Electric
Dormeyer
Tuftex Twin Auto Mats
Coats
Oxford
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