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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1951
Page
5
A humorous column recounts Miss Nancy Alma Livingston leaving $1,134 to 19 relatives with a will clause that if any heir refused, funds would go to a saloon keepers fund for liquor promotion. Bar patrons mock the idea while noting the clever absurdity and possible consequences.
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides concise answers to readers questions on varied topics from Bible chapters to bread yeast, rust removal, and measuring distances. Notable entries include Bible chapters totals, Trinity Sunday observance, the first speeding fine, and Malabar farm name origin.
The Missourie carries nine 16 inch guns about 60 feet long. Projectiles weigh nearly 3000 pounds and can be buried 30 miles at more than the speed of sound.
A 48 page Sentera facts almanac outlines 82nd veterans bonuses weights and measures and national defense among its topics. Available for 25 cents postpaid, the pamphlet promises a wealth of information for the year.
Major General Charles A. Willoughby asserts he has uncovered further Unguarded details on the Richard Sorge spy ring. He promises to present items censored by the Pentagon as congressional committees seek truth about Sorge’s operations in Asia and Japan during World War II.
The regents voted to raise several student and facility fees including $15 per semester tuition and $16 per semester residence hall charges. General education services received the largest allocation of $17,751,542 while staff reductions save $1. Too many details were garbled. multiple budget items and appointments were approved, with emeritus ranks granted to seven retiring faculty and 87 faculty promotions confirmed.
The report states that motorcycles are the sole motor vehicles produced in Portugal, indicating a shift in domestic manufacturing away from other vehicle types.
U S price director Michael DiSalle faced rough questions from about 300 cattle feeders in Chicago at the Saddle and Sirloin Club. The meeting touched on cattle price rollbacks planned for May to October, with boos and applause as attendees pressed for feeder controls and policy details.
Fragmentary report notes 8:30 test start times and ticket issued admittance by the selective service system. Names connected to college faculty and individuals are partially visible in the damaged text.
The Vacation Church School starts Monday at Casq Street location for kindergarten through sixth grade. Hours run 9 until 1 with a 50 cent registration per child for a two week period. Open to children from other churches, staff includes Hartley Moser Corell Cauffman Gatewood O Donnell Griffin Mangan Burkart Preston Sigrist Mack MacAulay. The theme is The Church and the last day features a play for parents and friends along with worship activities and crafts.
Come From Yakima LANSING Ia Special Mrs Harold Bartheld and Marylin Bartheld of Yakima Washington are visiting Mrs Robert Trayer and other family members in Lansing Iowa during a holiday season trip already underway.
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