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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1949
Page
11
Uncle Ray explains tic tac toe strategies focusing on corner plays and blocking to avoid forced losses. He compares to hopscotch, noting variations in layout and play, and shares anecdotal advice from a nine year old girl about fair play and skill in games.
Ten illustrations by Frank C. Pape appear in the picture leaflet Africa's People and Customs. To obtain a copy, send a self addressed envelope with a three cent stamp to Uncley care of this newspaper.
A four hour festive dance party ends at 2 am with 15 top orchestras including Ray Anthony Emil Coleman Norman Harris Guy Lombardo Art Waner and Ray McKinley. Broadcasts report gaiety from Times Square as the world’s crossroads observes 10 pm to 2 am schedule with news and greetings.
A dense listing of radio programs and times across multiple stations and hosts. Entries include Bar B Ranch Tom Mix News editions Gabreil Heather Delilah Queen for a Day Bob Poole Show Roy Rogers Harvey musical segments and various time blocks spanning dayparts.
A collection of reflections by Albert Edward Wiggam and responses to three questions. It discusses marriage, jealousy, and advice from Sarah Comstock on husbands and infidelity. It cites polls by Henry Link and A D Freiberg and notes Eisenhower on private property rights and the use of intelligence tests in hiring decisions.
Spotlight Holiday Music returns for a second week on the Wayne King show at 7 30 PM with a preview of New Year s Eve. MR DISTRICT ATTORNEY follows at 8 30 PM on WKBH NBC depicting a Christmas fur coat scheme tied to stolen goods. Ken Allen again braves weather for the 12 30 PM sidewalk interview series. WKBH SPECIAL EVENTS recovers 1949 wire tape and phone recordings for an end of year news program.
An improvement adds a nonfunctional bar that clears when vines or similar debris press it, closing an electrical circuit to stop the picker. The device remains idle during normal operation but acts to halt the machine for clearance when obstructed.
Mail order houses report strong sales in the Pribilof Islands Alaska with 850 pounds of mail received in one day and 400 pounds in catalogs. The Japanese film industry adopts a motion picture code of ethics.
Athens reports $52,000,000 allocated over two years for hydroelectric development and land reclamation in northern Greece with most funds directed to power-related jobs. A stray fact notes a beetle cannot survive if removed from water and laid on its surface.
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