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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1949

Page

11

Walking Hills at Hollywood

Desert adventure at the Hollywood theater features Randolph Scott and Ella Raines in a tale of nine men and a girl seeking a 5 million-dollar gold treasure buried near the Mexican border. The film centers on rivalries, peril, and nature cues as wagon wheel clues surface. Victors Mature and Conte lead Cry of the City opening the same week with Shelley Winters co starring.

Hollywood Theater Randolph Scott Ella Raines Chris Jackson William Bishop Edger Buchanan John Ireland Jerome Courtland

First British case ends in voluntary sterilization

In London a mother of two faced court charges of unfitness to be a mother and voluntarily underwent sterilization. This case is touted as the first of its kind in Britain.

London Britain

Light Opera Martha tickets go on sale in La Crosse

Tickets for the La Crosse Sum talent presentation of the light opera Martha on July 26 and 27 are distributed for sale through chorus members and local merchants. Reserved seats available without extra charge. reservations open the week after July 4 at a central location. Rehearsals conducted by Harmer Root with weekly sessions. non profit Summer Operat ion supports local music activity and funds stay to sustain future performances.

la Crosse Sum E. M. Saterbak Saterbak Green Bay Street Harmer Root Root Seclmnd la Crosse John B. Coleman John G. Felton L. M. Engelhardt John D. Ward Owen Jackson

Criminal Action Begun Against State Company for Lobby Violation

A criminal action charging violation of the state lobbying law was started against Petco Corp. in West Allis by Dist. Atty. Robert W. Arthur. The firm employed two lobbyists, Arthur J. Balzer and Milton T. Murray, on a contingent basis to push a bill ending a 2000 gallon limit on gasoline deliveries to retain stations, a measure passed May 23. Also named in related civil actions was E. E. Hoebel of Madison.

Madison Wis Petco Corp West Allis Dist Robert W. Arthur Arthur J. Balzer Milton T. Murray Milwaukee Arthur Murray Circuit E. E. Hoebel

Retires Third Time Rev J L Haack Ends 60 Years in Ministry

The Rev J L Haack aged 81 will retire Sunday for the third time after six decades as a minister of the Evangelical and Reformed church. Ceremonies are set at his Green County church. Haack began in 1889 at Hales Corners and, after a circuitous career, plans to live near Webster Groves with his son Arno, dean at Washington University St Louis.

Browntown Wis J. L. Haack Evangelical and Reformed Church Green Couty Haack Hales Corners Lancaster Monroe Peace Church Rev Websters Grove St. Louis Arno Washington University

First Transcontinental Airmail Flight Completes Fast Pace

Airmail pioneers complete the first day-and-night cross country flight in February 1921, finishing in 33 hours and 21 minutes, setting a milestone for U S air service and postal delivery.

Classical Film Season Screenings Parade in Local Theaters

Sunday through Tuesday listings feature The Walking Hills with Randolph Scott Ella Raines William Bishop and Edgar Buchanan. Wednesday through Friday present Cry of the City starring Victor Mature Richard Conte and Shelley Winters. Starting Saturday That Wonderful Urge stars Tyrone Power Gene Tierney Reginald Gardiner and Aileen Whalen.

Hollywood Victor Mature Richard Conte Shelley Winters Tyrone Power Gene Tierney Reginald Gardiner Arleen Whalen the Walking Hills Randolph Scott Ella Raines William Bishop Edgar Buchanan Urge Aileen Whalen

Setbacks Hit India Pakistan One-Party Plans Amid Crises

New Delhi reports crises in both nations as Congress in India and Muslim League in Pakistan face unstable provincial ministries. Corruption, feuds, and pressure politics shake provinces near borders, with Sind and Vindhya Pradesh ministries collapsed and Indian central government stepping in.

New Delhi India Pakistan All-India Congress Moslem League Karachi Punjab Francis Mudie Congress Britain Sind M. A. Khurrha Vindhya Pradesh

Surinam Limits Baboon Wood Exports for Plywood Plant

Surinam Dutch Guiana reports a new plywood plant operating on baboon wood. The country now faces a shortage of baboon wood and has curtailed exports to conserve supply.

Surinam Dutch Guiana

First kerosene origin traced to coal shale name

The first kerosene was distilled from coal shale and thus referred to as coal oil. This historic note explains the early naming of a common fuel by its source material.

Rivoli Presents Ma and Pa Kettle Sunday to Tuesday

The Rivoli screens Ma and Pa Kettle with Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride and a 15 child brood in a homespun comedy set in an ultra electronic house won by Pa Kettle. The film features Tom Kettle and Kim Parker with Geoduck and Crowbar. Force of Evil starts Wednesday and Wake of the Red Witch opens Friday with John Wayne.

Marjorie Main Percy Kilbride Richard Long Meg Randall John Garfield Thomas Gomez Marie Windsor Beatrice Pearson John Wayne Gail Russell Gig Young Adele Mara Luther Adler Ma and Pa Kettle Younsters Pa Kettle Tom Kettle Kim Parker Geoduck Crowbar Lester Allen Yowlachie Harry Antrim Barry Kelly Eddie Waller Harry Tyler

Fees Raised for Wisconsin Workmen’s Cases

Wisconsin lawyers win passage of a bill raising fees in workmen’s compensation cases from 10 to 20 percent of the recovery, with the $100 cap removed in contested matters. Uncontested cases retain the 10 percent and $100 limits. The Wisconsin Bar Association argues the change ensures access to competent legal advice for injured workers or survivors. The Industrial Commission opposed the bill as it passed through the Legislature.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Bar Association Lawyers The Bar Association Association Industrial Commission

Poisonous Ringhals Found on Bergville Table

Mrs. L. F. Whittaker of Bergville South Africa woke to a noise and found a large ringhals snake perched on her dressing table hissing at its reflection in the mirror.

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