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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1948
Page
3
Valley Stream Dorothy Lawlor, 28, a divorcee with two children, says she will take another week or two to pick a husband. She has received many offers since announcing a market for a $10,000 cash husband with support. A late letter from a promising entrant caused her to extend the deadline.
A mysterious Beckewimmer insert converts a body into a boat with oars, implying a strange transformation within a historical incident. Ne lege follows as a cryptic note, leaving the exact context unclear but hinting at legal or moral implications.
The city park department lists at least 19 of June’s 30 days filled with picnics. Groups include La Crosse Teachers' Club, Letter Carrier's Auxiliary, Boy Scout Troop 34, Lutheran schools, Knights of Pythias, Immanuel and Mt. Calvary churches, and many local clubs and companies.
Senator Morse proposes that Britain supply tin ore from Malaya in exchange for Marshall Plan aid. The U S lacks tin deposits and relies on Bolivian ore for its Texas City tin smelter. National Security Resources Board officials complain the State Department is too easy with Britain on strategic minerals trade.
Dr William Van Til renowned educator and writer will headline the fifth annual professional relations institute at Teachers College June 23 and 24. He will discuss inter group tensions and educational implications as a follow up to Dr J Martin Klotsche’s opening address. The program theme is Living Together Better with music by Marjorie Smith and Mrs Rosetta Wollan and a closing keynote by Dr E T McSwain. Public invited with no charge.
Susan Spence an eighth grade student at the training school earned a first rating in the class A piano solo at the annual spring music festival at the University of Wisconsin. Eligible Madison competitors were judged superior from district festivals where over 45 000 high school instrumental and vocal soloists and ensembles took part.
The dollar volume of retail sales in La Crosse in April 1948 fell one percent versus April 1947, per the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. For January–April, district sales rose two percent from 1947, while northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula registered four percent higher April sales and four percent higher for the four months. End-of-month inventories climbed nineteen percent from the previous year.
An estimate asserts that before World War II the United States controlled about one third of global rail mileage one third of highways and seven of ten motor vehicles reflecting its dominant transportation reach.
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