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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1949
Page
8
June 14 flags are raised nationwide in recognition of Flag Day. Dentist Bernard J. Cigrand from Waubeka championed a national observance since 1885, pushing via lectures and publications to honor Old Glory. He founded The American Flag Day association and helped shape the Pledge of Allegiance with the war department. Buy Savings Bonds.
La Crosse county highway police chief Ivan Wright recalls century old maxims on road courtesy. He urges drivers to yield, stop for pedestrians, slow at intersections, and practice the Golden Rule to prevent accidents and promote safety.
Western Electric offers a free booklet titled Modern Science and Your Hearing. The guide explains recent advances in sound and hearing and how the hard of hearing can use them to improve daily life. Compiled with Bell Labs assistance, it's available by writing Western Electric Co. Dept. 380-24, 195 Broadway, New York.
Tobacco seedbeds in the Dell region of eastern Sumatra are reported in a serious state of neglect due to pests, plant diseases and labor shortages.
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