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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1949

Page

3

Wisconsin Chief Justice Sees Abolition Of State Lines

Chief Justice Marvin B. Rosenberry of the Wisconsin Supreme Court said a practical abolition of state lines is opened by federal reach over interstate commerce and the 14th Amendment due process clause. He warned such shift narrows state powers except in local policing, education and public health. The dinner honored Rosenberry with remarks by George S. Haight and attended by four other justices.

Kenosha Wis Marvin B. Rosenberry Wisconsin Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Congress Justice Rosenberry United States U. S. Supreme Court Rosenberry God High Court Timothy Wn John Martin Henry Pages Grover L. Broadfoot George S. Haight Chicago University of Wisconsin

Catholic Church Ban Weighing Heavily On Commie Faithful

In a Rome report, Italian Communist Giovanni Piccolo struggles with excommunication threats as party leaders urge calm. Observers note the six month old ban weighs on members during baptisms marriages and burials, with claims of membership losses and clashes with clergy over rites.

Commie Rome Giovanni Picclomo Palmiro Togliatti Giovanni Luigi Longo Ganization Catholic Church Italy Reds Randolfo Pacciardi Republican Defense Togliatti Iti Pietro Secchia Communist Central Committee Milan

Air Hurdle Drags Planes at High Speed Tests

John V. Becker of Langley reports to the fluid mechanics section on Langley wind tunnel tests reaching speeds up to 5,300 mph. The study shows air friction forms a thick drag zone on wings, increasing with speed, and details tunnel operation and observed temperature and pressure effects.

Charlottesville American Physical Society John V. Becker Langley Field Aeronautical Laboratory National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Becker University of Virginia Langley

Radio City sets attendance world record for Christmas pageant

NEW YORK The Radio City Music Hall drew 30,887 attendees for The Nativity pageant and the film On the Town. Spokesman Fred Lynch said the figure surpassed the previous Easter record by over 1,000, with a long queue around Rockefeller Center and full occupancy of all 6,200 seats.

New York Radio City Music Hall Music Hall Fred Lynch Rockefeller Center

Dead Pilot Found After Plane Crash in Tennessee Mountains

In Crab Orchard Tennessee deputies found the body of pilot John Anderson 35 of Houston Texas who had crawled over a mile after his plane crashed seven days earlier on Devil Step mountain. He died from shock and exposure amid rain and freezing temperatures. The private four passenger plane wreckage was located the day before his body.

Crab Orchard Tenn Devil Step Mountain Beecher Poteet John Anderson Houston Tex Anderson Columbus Miss Bristol Tenn.Va

Flowers for banquets should be cut with a razor says horti culturist

A horticulturist states that banquet flowers must be cut with a razor to ensure clean edges and quick arranging, a tip aimed at florists and event planners.

Dawn of the new century celebrated a year early

Fifty years ago communities marked midnight on Dec 1 1899 as the century turn and welcomed 1900 a year early. Fans lit electric lights while many still used gas or kerosene lamps as quacks promoted electricity and people wore elaborate nightshirts. John D Rockefeller gave 10 million to the University of Chicago prompting jeers from Bathhouse John Coughlin. Carrie Nation sat in a Kansas jail for smashing a saloon window.

Washington Hollywood John D. Rockefeller University of Chicago John’ Coughlin Coughlin Carrie Nation Kansas Capitol

Burglary Probe Links Soldiers Grove Grill Break‑in

Crawford county sheriff investigates a December 24 burglary at Sever son’s grill in Soldiers Grove. More than $100 taken. burglars entered via back window and ransacked the Severson home. A wallet with over $100 was found but left behind. Seversons away for Christmas.

Soldiers Grove Wis Crawford County Sheriff's Department Severson Seversons

National Forensic Meet Set For Kenosha

The National Forensic League selects Kenosha Wisconsin for the 15th annual national high school speech tournament to be held April 27 to 29. Winners from 30 state contests will compete in debate extemporaneous speaking oratory interpretation and radio speaking. Kenosha high school has participated in 13 nationals and won the 1946 championship.

Chicago National Forensic League Kenosha Wis League Wisconsin City Bruno E. Jacob Ripon Speech Association of America Karl Mundt R-Sd Kenosha High School

One Killed 40 Injured In Canadian Rail Crash

One man was killed and more than 40 injured in a collision of two Canadian Pacific trains southeast of Calgary Alberta in sub zero weather. Heavy snows hampered rescue efforts as a wrecking crew and bulldozers cleared the scene. Six of the injured are reported in serious condition.

Calgary Alberta Canadian Pacific Railway Here Thursay

Einstein Fails To Win Gravity Prize In New Hampshire

The Gravity Research foundation awarded three prizes for ideas to interfere with gravity, but Albert Einstein did not win. President George M. Rideout said Einstein’s theory remains not publicly shared and difficult to judge. David B. Wittry of Wisconsin won the top prize of $1,000.

New Boston N. H Gravity Research Foundation Albert Einstein George M. Rideout Foundation Einstein Albert Ridcott Dr. Einstein David B. Wittry University of Wisconsin

Three Burglars Call For Police Chorus In Hamburg

In a northern German town a shopkeeper trapped three burglars by covering them with a toy pistol. He forced them to call out police as a chorus, a moment heard by patrol officers who then arrested them, according to the Schwaebische Illustrierte.

Hamburg Germany Schwaebische Illustrierte

Winneshiek Deputy Auditor Resigns After Father’s Death

Decorah Iowa Harold R Schroeder deputy county auditor for the past year resigns effective January 1 due to his father’s death and related interests in Wisconsin He will move to Mayville Wisconsin to join the Purity cheese company.

Decorah Wisconsin Harold R. Schroeder Mayville Wis Purity Cheese Company

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