County Schools Share $141000 State Aid In La Crosse County
Elementary districts in La Crosse County receive $141,040.25 in state aid and county aid for the spring. The report from County Treasurer Marvin Johnson breaks down amounts by city and joint districts, naming totals for La Crosse, Onalaska, Bangor, Holmen, Rockland, West Salem and other districts, with counts of teachers and mechanisms of aid including state, additional equalization, and county funds.
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la Crosse County
Marvin Johnson
Ular
la Crosse
Onalaska
Bangor
Holmen
Rockland
West Salem
Campbell
Farmington
Scientist nets 24 fish in New Zealand dig finds new species
Dr. C. L. Hubbs, American scientist, fished with a spade in New Zealand and caught 24 fish. He uncovered a galaxia species hiding in mud at ditch bottoms and also located two new cockabully species.
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C. L. Hubbs
New Zealand
Auckland
Galaxy hosts over a hundred million stars
Astronomers estimate the Milky Way contains more than 100,000,000 suns, indicating a vast stellar population. The figure highlights the galaxy's immense size and diversity of star systems.
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Milky Way
Aquinas Graduation Honors St Thomas College Leader
The Aquinas high school commencement for 1949 will be Friday at 8 p m in the La Crosse Vocational School auditorium. Very Rev Vincent J Flynn president of the College of St Thomas will give the address and is to confer diplomas with Most Rev John P Treacy bishop of La Crosse speaking. The Aquinas orchestra performs with Earl Frantz soloist and Catherine Munster pianist.
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Aquinas High School
la Crosse Vocational School
Vincent J. Flynn
College of St. Thomas
St. Paul
St. Thomas College
University of Minnesota
John P. Treacy
la Crosse
Joseph Kundinger
Aquinas
Bishop Treacy
The
Aquinas Orchestra
Earl Frantz
Catherine Munster
Wisconsin tightens driving rules for 16 to 18 year olds
A new Wisconsin law limits 16 to 18 year olds to driving from 4 a.m. to midnight and imposes 30 day to one year suspensions for moving violations. Juvenile accident reports must be sent to the state motor vehicle department for personal record files, part of highway safety reforms urged by a Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Gordon Bubolz.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Motor Vehicle Department
Legislative Council
Gordon Bubolz
Appleton
Court to Review Release Of Woman In Abortion Case
Wisconsin Supreme Court will review the habeas corpus release of Emma Adams, Manitowoc woman freed by Circuit Judge Henry Detling for alleged abortion death of Violet Johnson, Marinette. Adams, free on $10,000 bond, and her husband Louis Adams face third degree murder charges.
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Madison
Wis
State Supreme Court
Manitowoc
Lovink Installed as Dutch High Commissioner for Indonesia
A. H. J. Lovink was sworn in as the new Dutch high commissioner for Indonesia in Batavia Java in a brief Thursday ceremony. He succeeds L. J. M. Beel who resigned over policy disputes on restoring the republican regime in Jogjakarta.
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Batavia
Java
A. H. J. Lovink
Indonesia
L. J. M. Beel
Jogjakarta
Cowboy Has His Ups And Downs In Elevator
Cowboy Jack Howenstine of Cache Oklahoma rode a self service county courthouse elevator to the jail on the second floor, but the car shot to the top, stuck at the basement after he jammed the button. Bystanders shouted instructions to free him.
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Lawton
Okla
Jack Howenstine
Cache
County Court House
Howenstine
Truman Plans Speech in Little Rock
The White House announced that President Truman will speak at Little Rock on June 11 during the 35th division reunion. The address will be in a stadium at the dedication of a war memorial and is described as a major speech with the subject to be determined.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Little Rock
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Zor Temple Units Prepare State Ceremonial in Madison
Zor Temple units plan a statewide spring ceremonial in Madison with drill and marching displays after ritual degrees. Arab Patrol and booster band perform, followed by clowns, veterans novelty act, and patrols, then a saxophone concert and over the burning sands section. More than 100 candidates expected. Midwest temples may attend.
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Zor Temple
Madison
M. E. Diemer
Gordon Huseby
Wisconsin Avenue
Masonic Temple
Earl I. Cooper
Wiliam Remmel
Veterans Patrol
al C. Steinhauer
Camel Patrol
Bellamy H. Seals
Shriner
Temple
Alf Peterson
Burning Sands
Earle S
Pete” Lewis
Oriental Band of
Watkins proposes Atlantic treaty reservation
Senator Watkins proposes a reservation to the Atlantic pact requiring congressional approval before U S forces engage a European aggressor. He says the move ensures presidential action only by congressional vote, claiming it grants lawmakers complete freedom. The treaty awaits Senate committee approval to bolster negotiations in Paris.
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Washington
Watkins
Utah
Congress
Senate
Con- SS
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
Rmich
Acheson
Paris
Power Expansion Faces Big Investment Despite Weaker Demand
The nation's electric power industry is pursuing a nine billion dollar expansion as demand eases. Industry officials say the drop is temporary among factories and that reserve capacity remains tight. If demand stays weak, minor deferrals may occur but major changes are unlikely.
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New York
Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Reveals Count of Dresses
The obituary notes Queen Elizabeth II amassed over 3,000 dresses in her wardrobe at death, highlighting the vast fashion collection maintained for royal duties and public appearances.
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Elizabeth
England
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