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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1947
Page
10
Elizabeth Redden, 73, has captured about 7 000 live scorpions to supply Arizona's Poisonous Animals Research Laboratory. She recalls hundreds of stings but says they harmed her little. Scientist Prof. Herbert L. Stahnke calls her a life saver for immunization studies.
A study for the Wisconsin Welfare Council projects 5 000 to 7 000 disabled citizens may benefit from a liberal extension of the 80 dollar monthly pension cap. The 1945 act now has under 400 beneficiaries and broader changes are unlikely this session.
POZNAM, Poland The United Kingdom may receive large shipments from Polish industrial plants including wire, nails, screws and rivets as shown at the recent international fair. France Sweden Turkey heavy lathes and machine tools. Brazil locomotives coaches and railway trucks. Bulgaria narrow gauge locomotives. Sweden Denmark Czechoslovakia optical glass. Denmark steel bottles. Textile machinery sold to Argentina Uruguay Scandinavia and Yugoslavia. The UK bought 160000 plowshares and industrial chains were sold to na.
Pope Pius XII ratified the Sacred Congregation of Rites verdict on Father Michele Agostino Pro SJ. His writings were deemed to conflict with faith morals and will be included in the beatification dossier. Pro, linked to the Obregon period turmoil, was executed in 1927 before his trial could start.
In Leicester Rhode Island or rather Leiceste r there is a long standing rivalry with Salisbury stemming from the first town meeting after settlement in 1770. Jeremiah Parker, aged 75 and the first settler, outjumped all competitors to win a prize of five gallons of brandy.
In Framingham Massachusetts women upset by husbands leaving for fishing and hunting formed a local branch of the Nobscot Rod and Gun club to enjoy activities together.
Wisconsin conservation commission launches a simple creel census in Washburn and Burnett counties to survey about 60 lakes. Two census takers will profile anglers and catches to guide the state fisheries management division, replacing sole reliance on test netting.
In Rotorua New Zealand Maoris gather to discuss sending a live kiwi as a ceremonial gift to Winston Churchill as a gesture of goodwill and friendship during wartime. The proposal highlights cultural ties and symbol of national identity.
Wisconsin state fisheries officials report record musky fingerling output this year due to favorable weather and improved hatchery methods. Last year over 200,000 fingerlings were distributed to lakes and streams. Production at Spooner and Woodruff hatcheries rose as beetle pests were controlled, reducing losses and boosting growth.
Madison wisconsin legislators approved a bill exempting motor haulers of poultry and poultry produce from the ten mile tax law. Rural lawmakers argued agricultural exemptions support the poultry industry which ranks high in state income. The exemption would reduce highway tax receipts by about 300000 dollars annually, according to Senator Jess Miller.
A report notes tularemia, an infectious disease, occurs in wildlife including rabbits and squirrels, signaling potential health concerns for handlers and the public.
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