Poor Man's Philosopher Einstein-Scientist's Scientist
Hal Boyle outlines Albert Einstein as a paradoxical genius who funds his life with humility. The piece notes his gravity theory and the atom bomb link while highlighting his pacifist views and disdain for adulation. It cites his charity and quirks with humor.
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Princess Yasmin’s Birth Brightens Glamorous World
Dewitt Mackenzie notes Princess Yasmin’s birth draws global attention due to her mother Rita Hayworth and Aly Khan. The Aga Khan’s wealth and spiritual leadership are discussed, while Yasmin inherits only social distinction and vast riches.
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Wisconsin counties trim levies below 1949 after survey
Wisconsin counties excluding Milwaukee raised levies for 1950 by seven percent yet 23 percent cut their totals below the 1949 level per the Wisconsin Citizens Public Expenditure survey. Outside Milwaukee levies totaled 43.62 million dollars, while Milwaukee’s rose 15 percent to 21.94 million. Surplus funds and precise county-by-county cuts are detailed in the survey.
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Richland
Rock
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Vilas
Waukesia
Winnebago
Dodae
Kock
Marathon
la Cresse
Washingston
Wood
Sala
Sheriff Breaks Into House Finds Man Dead in Farm Home
In Menominee Michigan a sheriff entered the Hoglund farm house after a dog attacked him and found bachelor farmer Ger Hoglund 39 dead likely from natural causes after heart disease. Neighbors last saw him Monday. his sister Mrs Edward Sidbeck of Escanaba survives.
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Seaheeo
Daggett
Ed J. Reindl
Ger Hoglund
Hoglund Farmhouse
Hoglund
Edward Sidbeck
Escanaba
Commissioner's Mother Dies At Age Of 86
Mrs. Rose H. Jones, 86, mother of former motor vehicle department commissioner Hugh M Jones of Wausau, died in a Madison hospital Wednesday. Her husband died in 1902. A son, E. Morris, Milwaukee, also listed.
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Madison
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Rose H. Jones
Motor Vehicle Department
Hugh M Jones
Wausau
E. Morris
Milwaukee
Miami Beach Beast Backfires In Rain
A rain affected dedication titled Miami Beach Sun is Always Shining will be held Thursday night weather permitting.
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Miami Beach
Former KP Chancellor In State Dies At 74
Clarence Onsgard, 74, a former state Knights of Pythias chancellor, died at a Stoughton hospital after a brief illness. He served 46 years as financial secretary of the Scandinavian American fraternity, was a hardware merchant since 1918, and held roles as alderman and Chamber of Commerce president. Funeral services were planned for Friday.
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Wells drilled in U S oil industry surpasses two hundred thousand
The U S oil industry reports more than 239000 wells drilled in a year, highlighting extensive exploration activity and high drilling pace across onshore fields and offshore prospects. The figure underscores the sector's sustained output efforts and geographic spread.
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Ettrick to House Farm Bureau Office
Trempealeau county Farm Bureau will open an Ettrick office in the Corcoran building on Main street. President Arnold Brovold announces the move after a Tuesday meeting. An office girl will be employed. Raymond Woestman is vice president and Frank Jereczek is secretary treasurer.
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Raymond Woestman
Caledonia
Frank Jereczek
Dodge
Immense Toy Factory Fire Destroys Building in Oconto
In Oconto Wisconsin a large toy factory fire destroyed a building owned by Janon Schumacher after an initial alarm found smoke and a shut furnace door. Two hours later a lower floor blaze forced firefighters to retreat as a wall collapse narrowly avoided casualties.
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Janon Schumacher
Painted Rngs of Classical Greece in Britannica Claim
Britannica asserts ancient Greek rngs were colorfully painted, countering the common view of pure white sculpture. The entry emphasizes vibrant palettes used in historical depictions and public art.
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Weather Record U S Department Forecast for Wisconsin and Minnesota
Weather forecast from the U S Department of Commerce for Wisconsin and Minnesota notes clearing and colder tonight, followed by partly cloudy and warmer conditions Friday. Minnesota expects mostly cloudy skies and warmer Friday with snow in the north by evening. The La Crosse area predicted fair and warmer Friday within a 150 mile radius.
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River Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg
The forecast covers Hastings to Guttenberg with minor river changes over 36 hours. Slight rises above Lake Pepin and declines of 6.1 to 2 feet at Dams 6 and 9 expected. Elsewhere in the district, changes will be minimal with little overall movement.
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Weather map notes cold air invading the southern plains
The southern half enjoys fair conditions as high pressure sits over Colorado and the Virginias while cold Canadian air pushes into the lower Mississippi Valley. Freeze levels extend to Louisiana with subzero readings in Minnesota North Dakota and northeastern Montana. Light snow persists around the upper Lake region and along the Canadian border ahead of an approaching storm near the Continental Divide over Washington and British Columbia.
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Answers to Readers Questions From The Haskin Service
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provide reader inquiries on topics like geology, biology, history, technology, and language. Questions cover earthquakes freshwater clams Adelaide naming origins XYZ incident spark plugs ancient eruptions Vesuvius atoll taxation telecommunication antennas and more with concise authoritative answers.
Modern Manners booklet offers correct speech and behavior
Polished manners are an asset in all relationships. The 32 page Modern Manners booklet provides guidance on correct form for all occasions, detailing what to say and how to say it. Order for 20 cents postage paid, address 316 Eye St. NE Washington DC.
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California Beans Dominate U S Bean Production
Berkeley experts note California leads in commercial bean varieties long produced by the state. Standard limas baby limas and other types are identified as Golden State beans while New York and Rocky Mountain states compete with northern pea beans red kidneys and pintos.
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Maine's Forests and Coasts Highlight State's Natural Wealth
Maine presents vast forest land totaling 16.75 million acres along with a 2,500 mile coastline. The state also boasts 2,500 crystallike lakes and hundreds of mountains, emphasizing its outdoors appeal.
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