Ohio Firm Builds 400 Foot FM Spike for WHLA near Holmen
The International Derrick and Equipment Co. of Columbus is fabricating a 350 foot spike and 50+ foot antenna for WHLA, a new non commercial Wisconsin radio station near Holmen. The 400+ foot tower will rise on a hill at a highway junction and host a red beacon. WHLA, part of an eight station statewide network, will broadcast 5,000 watt transmitter output with 25,000 watts ERP from 7 am to 11 pm daily, offering school and adult education programs and network pickups from Madison and colleges statewide.
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Court Calendar Opens Monday in Marinette Circuit Court
Judge Arold F Murphy will conduct Monday proceedings at 9 a m with four divorces four show cause orders and two ex parte matters listed for morning. Jurors are called for 2 p m June 5. First jury case is Roy Smith La Crosse vs Frank Wieczorek Buffalo City Wis arising from a 1947 head on collision that killed Smiths wife daughter and grandson.
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la Crosse
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Final Season Concert at St. Joseph's Cathedral
St. Joseph's Cathedral choir directed by John Rayburn and organist Joseph Kranzfelder present a final season program of choral and organ music tonight at 7 30 p m. The program includes organ preludes and hymns with choir solos by Carl Jean Jungen and William Paul, plus benediction with O Esca Viatorum and Tantum Ergo Sacramentum. Choir members include sopranos Joan Allen Anne Brieske Carol Collins Dolores Gerke Elizabeth Schlichte Vera White. altos Kathleen Anderson Esther Antone Janice Ferguson Dorig Fries Catherine Koser Mary Khymaney Elaine Theisen Irene Watson Mary Ziegelmaier. tenors Don Hanson J Robert Koenig William Paul Herbert Vernig Earl Watson. basses William Fries Ted Grass Donald Scheitzach Larry Simons.
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Mary Khy Maney
Elaine Theisen
Irene Watson
Mary Ziegelmaier
Don Hanson
J. Robert Koenig
Herbert Vernig
Earl Watson
William Fries
Ted Grass
Donald Scheitzach
Larry Simons
Life Span Limits Put At 115 To 120 Years
Yale zoologist Dr Edward S Deevey Jr says in Scientific American that the oldest living people do not exceed ancient ages. He argues long life runs in families but the amount a man can pack into a life is uniform. Those who live longer live more slowly. The maximum life span appears about 115 to 120 years.
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Peace Tower Carillon Dedication Broadcast in Westfield
Ceremonies dedicate a Westfield carillon tower to world peace with a major address by Warren B. Austin chief of the U S mission to the United Nations. The program on WKTV 7 to 7 45 p m features Ambassador Austin F Stanley Beveridge a 52 voice mixed choir and the first carillon performance Milton Cross narrates.
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United States
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Ex La Crosse Printer Recalls Early Career Here
Joseph Spedl of Milwaukee visited The La Crosse Tribune to review his 33 years in printing. He started as an apprentice in 1907 and progressed through The Milwaukee Journal Wisconsin News and The Milwaukee Sentinel, noting changes from hand setting to 11 linotype machines. He recalled apprentice wages, daily deadlines, and staff shifts in early Tribune days while visiting relatives in La Crosse.
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Charles Bown
Musical Bouquet on WKBH and NBC Holiday Radio Schedule
Sunday 3 PM audience can hear the Musical Bouquet on WKBH presented by La Crosse florists with light romantic tunes from leading orchestras. Phil Harris performs at 6 30 on WEBH NBC and faces a needle lesson for his Europe trip as children are inoculated. Theater Guild on the Air ends its 1949 50 season at 7 30 on WKBH NBC with Call It a Day. NBC Symphony to follow next Sunday at 7 30. Eddie Cantor closes Take It or Leave It at 9 30 as Jack Paar takes over next week.
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Salisbury trades council to host visiting American workers families
Salisbury trades council plans a home hosting scheme for American workers and their families visiting England. The council has a personal ambassador Reginald A. Pitt, a Salisbury native now in Baltimore, to publicize the plan in Salisbury, Maryland. Close to 50 percent of China’s motor vehicles are owned in or near Shanghai.
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United States
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China
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