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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1947
Page
3
The November report from Earl M. Larimer, chief patrol officer, shows 790 arrests by Minnesota highway patrols, down from 1,458 in prior months of 1947 due to icy roads. Arrests for DUI, careless driving, speeding, and related violations dropped. a 14 year old driving a car drew arrest and fine.
The Philadelphia mint produced the first American coins in October 1792 marking the start of official U S coinage. The event established the United States Mint as a national facility and set a precedent for future coin production.
John B. Coleman announced all day and evening classes will reopen January 5 with the second semester of the evening session starting the same day. Openings exist in Monday Wednesday and Tuesday Thursday offerings including clothing, comptometry, welding, typing, dressmaking, cabinetmaking and more at Logan high school center and Longfellow center. Interested persons should call 743 for enrollment details.
Dr Cornelius A Harper 83 a longtime public health specialist on the Wisconsin state board of health will retire January 31 under the state retirement law. He was first named to the board in 1901 and formerly served as state health officer. France will control television.
Mid-Continent Airlines reports 1947 expansion adding 869 miles to its certificated routes. Houston was reached and expansion east to St. Louis via Kansas City authorized. by year end over 635 miles in operation with 31 cities in 12 states. In 1948 schedules will begin for the 234 mile St. Louis leg.
Regularly 49c ladies briefs made of warm fleecy mercerized cotton with elastic top and proper cut in Tearose. Children’s purses in Christmas stock heavily marked down in gay plastic colors. Also offers tailpipe replacement at big savings with longer service than original equipment.
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