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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

8

Cigar Bowl Prevue and Wisconsin Basketball on New Year’s Day

Niebuhr Plumbing and Heating presents a 12 45 to 1 15 p m Cigar Bowl Prevue with bright music and last minute notes before WKTV switches to Philips Field. At 1 15 WKTY takes over for Charlie Kearns to relay every play of the Wisconsin vs Illinois game from Madison with 15 minutes of color and starting lineups. A Super League sponsor lineup includes Gateway Motor and Auto Supply Allis Chalmers Pure Food Ice Cream Service Transfer and Storage Northern States Power. Also WKTV Sports Extra covers Wisconsin opening Big Ten basketball vs Illinois from Madison at 8 p m with Art Lentz. Screen Guild Theater airs Snow White and Pinocchio at 7 p m starring Bergen McCarthy Brice and Hanley Stafford.

Niebuhr Plumbing and Heating Company WKTV la Crosse Philips Field Tampa Niebuhr WKTY Tribune Tam Charlie Kearns Coulee Kearns Gateway Motor and Auto Supply Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co Pure Food Ice Cream Co Service Transfer and Storage The Northern States Power Co University of Wisconsin Badgers Illinois Madison McKensie Chevrolet Co Art Lentz Coulee Region Pure Food Ice Cream Co. Service Transfer & Storage Snaped Motor & Auto Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co

Radio Program Schedule Fragment Highlights Daily Lineup

A dense list of radio shows and time slots spans morning to late night. It mentions News, music programs, drama series, soap operas, and variety hour blocks featuring named programs and hosts across multiple stations. The passage assembles dozens of program titles with little narrative context.

Radio Schedule Snippet With App Names and Times

A fragmented radio guide lists programs and hosts including Jimmy Wakely Leithold Music Singing Africans The Lone Ranger Fat Man Ozzie and Harriet and Music by Roth among segments with varied start times from 5:00 to 8:45. The readable items show entertainment and public affairs programming in a mid century lineup.

Jimmy Wakely FBI Ozzie & Harriet Roth

Cattle Demand Fades as Irish Harvest Fails

Weather ruins Eire hay harvest leaving farmers short of feed and facing costly winters. The report notes growing slack in cattle demand amid drought and poor pastures. At Nottingham Goose Fair about 600 people won 10 000 goldfish by tossing ping pong balls into bowls and then attended a related lecture on goldfish care.

Eire Nottingham Endlang

Tolstoy's early life and lifelong peasant sympathy

Leo Tolstoy grew up among Yasnaya Polyana peasants and felt their misery. After college and army service, he questioned war and built a peasant school. He married Sofya Bers, had nine children, wrote many books including War and Peace and Anna Karenina, and died at 82.

Leo Tolstoy Yasnaya Polyana Leo Tolstoy Russia France Germany Switzerland Europe Sofya Bers

Puzzles Tricks and Fun Leaflet from Uncle Ray

Uncle Ray offers a free mail order leaflet titled Puzzles Tricks and Fun containing magic tricks and games. Readers can receive it by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to Uncle Ray care of this newspaper.

Uncle Ray

Lets Explore Your Mind by Albert Edward Wiggam

A 1950 column excerpt presents Wiggam on probability and gambling psychology. It notes gamblers face rigged odds and mentions a Columbia University author discussing secrecy in science and communication limits. It ends with a reflection on self love shaping judgments of others.

Columbia University John F. Dille Co

Father Knows Best and Alias Nick Beal Air Tonight

New Year's Eve party tale stars Robert Young at 7 30 PM with a 35 pound turkey payoff. NBC host Screen Directors Playhouse presents Alias Nick Beal at 9 PM on WKBH a devil haunted prosecutor tale. News of the World 6 30 PM rounds up the day and Club 45 tunes on weekdays at 5 30 PM with 45 RPM recordings.

Father Robert Young Screen Directors Playhouse NBC Nick Beal WKBH Leithold Wkbh-Nbc

Secret Well Kept at California Exposition

In November 1924 a staffer dropped a potato in preserving fluid for display. The potato remains fresh and firm. The preservative formula is a staff secret shared only between two people and passed on when one dies retires or resigns.

Los Angeles Louis V. Venator

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