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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1949

Page

8

AAA Chairman Urges Wider Driver Training Adoption

Carisdeneve city chairman of the AAA safety committee says driver training is a major obstacle to traffic safety. He cites 50.586 million licensed drivers and notes that many learn by little more than basic clutch and steering. Trained students in high schools cut accidents in half. he urges broader acceptance.

Catmanville American Automobile Association Wishas Ers AAA SSS

Living fossil centipede found in Benares wells

In New Delhi a tiny transparent centipede like organism is described as a living fossil discovered in the wells of Benares. Dr B N Chopra cites ancestors flourishing in the Mesozoic era over 100 million years ago. Related ancient forms now mostly confined to Australia New Zealand South Africa and southern landmass.

New Delhi India Benares B. N. Chopra Zoocal Survey of India Austra Teamenta New Zealand Cape Province South Africa Australia Tasmania Southern Asia South America

Plastic Wrapper Promises Freshness for Produce and More

A new ultra thin plastic wrapper for fruits vegetables tobacco and other items traps moisture or blocks it as needed. The film is described as transparent and paper thin with chemicals derived entirely from petroleum.

1948 Volume Of Bank Debits Indicate Increase In Business

Bank debit totals rise signaling higher commerce as checks mostly cover goods services and debts. Debits across accounts suggest a stronger business volume for the period.

Chamber Sets County Share of U S Budget At 18 Million

Wisconsin State Chamber analysis pegs La Crosse County taxpayers at 18 706 000 in direct and hidden taxes within the 949 to 1950 federal budget. statewide, Wisconsin's share of the 41 9 billion plan totals about 863 140 000, with the study noting the burden far exceeds 1947 and 1948 state taxes and costs.

Chamber U.S le Crosse County Truman Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce T. of Wisconsin Wisconsin State Chamber la Crosse County William J. Petersen Lenin Wisconsin Chamber Es- Wisconsin

Radio Spotlight and Quiz Kids Featured on NBC Airwaves

Radio Spotlight features a family problem from one in 8 846, triplets arrive on a recent broadcast and Sunday episodes explore the complications. Quiz Kids join NBC as part of radio and TV appearances. Chicago TV will follow a few hours after their 3 PM Sunday debut. Younger Generation appears on Horace Heidt talent hunt at 6 PM led by Norman Pickett a nine year old marimba player who debuted on last week’s show. Fred Allen will host film star Charles Boyer in Red Gloves Broadway run. Manhattan Merry-Go-Round blends music with its pretend theme and quick transitions for a music heavy half hour.

Otuas MBS NBC C&wko ABC WLS WCAL Olaf Cbs Johnny Country Journal Johnny Betts Country Journal Church of the Air Voice of Christ Science Southermetres Eete Our Savior Leth Erin & Punnies Erin & Funnies Capitol Duemaers John Arthur Chicago Air Ferce Air Force Hour Pirst Bill Dunn Onzie Cowies NBC Univ. Theater Danie Cowies NBC Univ Phillter N. Y. Phil Future of America N.Y. Phil Pamily Treas Johnny Thompsen House of Myst Johnny Thompson Bob Trout Stors Carl Miller Rich Merril Robert Merrill Horace Heidt Norman Pickett Fred Allen Charles Boyer Manhattan

Mine detector finds shrapnel in cow at Bradfield St George

A mine detector located shrapnel in a cow near Bradfield St George England raising concerns over nearby shelling while population growth in the United States dominates the news.

Bradfield St. George England

Civic Choir Presents Elijah Oratorio at Vocational School

The Civic Choir will perform Elijah at Bartholdy Hall this afternoon at 4 p m. The oratorio follows Elijah’s contest with Baal and the prophets, its victory, and the Lord’s protection of the prophet amid threats from enemies. Bernhard McGhee leads the event with savings bonds promotion.

Civic Choir Elijah Bartholdy Elijah i Baal

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