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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

3

Medical Help Marshalled In Anticipation Of Polio Wave

Health officials and volunteers mobilize polio preparedness with doctors nurses and therapists trained in 1950 polio care. Dr Hart E Van Riper cites higher early case counts and emphasizes rapid institutes workshops and nurses courses supported by the March of Dimes across Wisconsin and other states. Jonas and the national foundation plan 12 institutes nationwide to boost expertise and facility readiness for potential outbreaks. Get results with want ads.

Palmer F. Davgs Wisconsin National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Hart E. van Riper Madison van Riper March of Dimes Organization Davgs University of Wisconsin Medical School National Foundation

Woodland Paradise Secrets Threaten Finacee Showdown

Bill Jarvis faces a suspicious romance as Bev Coulter grows distant amid a gossip campaign around Hilda Sands at a resort. Mrs. Fasker warns of trouble as Bill grapples with Bev and a late dockside encounter beyond the inn’s bridge game.

Bill Jarvis Hilda Sands Bill Bev Coulter Hilda Bev Coulter

The Dixiecrat previews and the new Negro force

The piece discusses postwar sectional strain, southern conservatism, and a rising new Negro movement challenging old orders. It notes the South as economic and political flashpoint, warns of renewed regional conflict, and previews ongoing debates about democracy and equal rights across regions.

Dr. Odum South New South New North

Wage deal signed for CTU members on AP network

The Commercial Telegraphers Union AFL and The Associated Press signed a two year wage agreement. It includes a base raise of 1.25 dollars weekly and a 2 dollar bump to minimum pay scales, totaling 3.25 dollars weekly. Other changes cover severance, maintenance time, and holiday pay. Mars completes a rotation in 24 hours 37 minutes 22 seconds, making its day slightly longer than Earth's.

New York Associated Press Commercial Telegraphers Union AFL CTU Mars Earth

Five Newcomers Named To UW Alumni Board

Five new members were elected and five others re elected to the University of Wisconsin Alumni Association board of directors Saturday. The newcomers include Mrs Silas Spengler of Menasha, Dr George Berg of Los Angeles, Donald Caldwell of St Paul, Dr J A Kennan of New York City, Sam Ogle of Milwaukee, with incumbents Rennebohm and Sundt of Madison and others including Arthur Timm James Peterson and Mrs George Chatterton.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Alumni Association Silas Spengler Menasha George Berg Los Angeles Donald Caldwell St. Paul J. A. Kennan New York City Sam Ogle Milwaukee Rennebohm Guy Sundt Arthur Timm James Peterson Chicago George Chatterton

Refrigeration Firm and Union Sign New Two Year Contract

Evansville Indiana Seeger Refrigerator Co. and the CIO International Union of Electrical Workers signed a two year agreement just before a planned strike. The deal raises hourly wages by five cents this year and four cents each year thereafter, effective Saturday.

Evansville Ind Seeger Refrigerator Co Cio-International Union of Electrical Workers

Civil Rights Battle Looms In Senate Over Draft Extension

Senators prepare for a clash over President Truman’s equality of treatment order ending segregation in the armed forces. The fight centers on a proposed three year extension of the peacetime draft act due to expire June 24 as Dixie leaders push a “true civil rights move” amendment led by Senator Russell.

Washington Truman Senate Russell D-Ga Dixie

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