Wisconsin Faces Feeder Air Service Need in State
Wisconsin Central Airlines operates 22 Wisconsin communities plus Minnesota and Illinois and earned a National Safety Council citation for its safety record since beginning Feb 24 1948. La Crosse is proposed as a feeder line base linking to Northwest Airlines with potential to improve regional air service.
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Wisconsin Central Airlines
Wisconsin
Northwest
la Crosse
Parks Air Transport
Minnesota
Illinois
National Safety Council
Chicago
Minneapolis
Francis M. Higgins
Northwest Airlines
Air Progress Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Trans-Continental
Northwest Region
Beseeching Call Against Divisive Doctrines Cited
A biblical exhortation urges readers to mark and avoid those who cause divisions contrary to taught doctrine, citing Romans 16 17. The verse emphasizes maintaining unity by separating from disruptive influences within communities.
Cushions Against Slump In 1940s Economy
An Associated Press survey notes little farm land speculation on debt and few inventories bought with borrowed money. Margin requirements protect against excessive risk, while $52 billion in savings bonds and corporate reserves bolster stability. Despite optimism, experts warn a dip may come, though not as severe as 1920 21 or 1929 30. World politics add both cash inflows from armament and Marshall Plan and uncertainty over prospects.
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Associated Press
Florida Man Turns 63 By Swimming Half Mile
A 63 year old Florida man marked his birthday by swimming half a mile, embodying the idea it’s never too late to pursue personal goals despite challenges. He reflects on independence and self reliance beyond national power dynamics.
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Florida
Drew Pearson
James Webb
Washington, D. C
Jimmie
O. Max Gardner
England
Max
The Older Auto Needs the Bank Balance Most
An aging vehicle demands the owner maintain a strong bank balance to cover rising repairs and maintenance costs. Owners should budget for parts, labor, and potential extended downtime as mileage and wear accumulate.
Washington's real life stage outshines Broadway
Peter Edson notes Washington politics rival any theater with duplicitous roles and mistaken identities. He likens Hickenlooper and Lilienthal to Shakespearean villains and heroes, mocks the Taft Hartley clash, and praises the capital as a nonstop drama featuring lobbyists and politicians as outrageous characters.
Truman Defends Marshall Plan Aid While Cautioning Revisions
In Little Rock President Truman urges continued Marshall Plan funding for Europe while signaling no drastic cut. He contrasts with Paul Hoffman’s flexible approach that accounts for price shifts and real needs, arguing the goal is machinery and materials, not dollars alone. He warns against false economy but supports prudent adjustment.
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Kansas City Times
Little Rock
Truman
United States
Western Europe
Economic Cooperation Administration
Paul Hoffman
Western
Europe
Congress
Quotations on Government Pay and Ice Weather Hoax
Carroll M. Shanks urges equal treatment for government employees, comparing it to business wages. Joe Dryer mocks a claimed cold spell caused by secret chemicals spread by Alaskans and Miamians to mislead about Miami’s coldest temperature in 22 years.
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San Diego
Miami
Fla
Joe Dryer
Heaven On Earth Club
Calif
Eisenhower Urges Higher Pay for School Teachers
Quoted quote from Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower underscores a plan to boost pay for every teacher below high school principal. He advocates doubling salaries to improve school systems and attract quality staff.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Pessimistic Outlook On Wisconsin State Tax Policy
Madison news notes pessimistic business forecasts for state income taxes amid a possible shift toward a general sales tax. The piece discusses legislative attention, a proposed Good Roads Association, and political maneuvering shaping Wisconsin tax and highway policy for the 1951 session.
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Madison
Wis
Rennebohm
Legislative Council
Answers To Reader Questions From The La Crosse Tribune
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau answers queries on poetry lines by Emily Dickinson, pilot blackout during dives, Civil Air Patrol existence and role, Pennsylvania Avenue length and width, Delmonico's establishment, and the second largest U S island Whidbey Island in Washington state.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Emily Dickinson
United States
Longue
Whidbey Island
Puget Sound
Washington
Why New York towns got classical names
A clerk in the New York land commissioner's office during early mapping used a dictionary of classical names to rename numerous places that were previously just numbered on maps. The practice reflected a systematic approach to naming as the state expanded.
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New York State
Troy
Utica
Robert Harper
Land Commissioner's Office
New York City
Art Of Letter Writing Modern booklet offers 100 model forms
Learn fundamentals of correct letter writing with examples for letters notes invitations acceptances regrets and announcements. Includes envelope addressing guidance. Order today for 20 cents postpaid.
Coupon for Modern Letter Writing booklet mailed
The note encloses 20 cents in coin for a copy of the booklet Modern Letter Writing and provides the address 316 Eye St N EF Washington DC.
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Eye St. N. EF
Washington, D. C
Name Street or Rural Route City State Ma to Washington DC
Fragments read as an address or mailing line listing a street name or rural route, city state and the route to Washington DC. The text resembles an address block used in notices or correspondence. No clear article event or person is identified in readable portions.
Summer Heat and Hints of Cold War News
Washington notes focus on the Hiss perjury trial entering its fourth week and Coplon’s lengthy testimony as she faces charges of spying for Russia. In New York eleven top Communist officials stand trial, and the SAR probes textbooks amid debates over academic freedom. Foreign talks with Russia, Britain, and France near breakdown while weather stays warm.
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Washington
Alger Hiss
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
Hiss
Chambers
Judith Coplon
Miss Coplon
Russia
Archibald Palmer
FBI
New York
Communist Party
House un-American Activities Committee
Sons of the American Revolution
SAR
Paris
Acheson
Britain
France
Americans as ambassadors abroad and oil profits in Marshall plan
Drew Pearson argues travelers act as unofficial ambassadors and should receive pamphlets on good will. He praises Max Gardner and cautions rough travel behavior hurts U S image. He critiques oil profits from Marshall plan dollars and notes FTC probe into anti trust concerns.
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England
Max Gardner
Europe
Alumni awards mark UW golden jubilee commencement
The University of Wisconsin honored the golden jubilee class at the annual senior alumni dinner in the Memorial Union with loyalty awards. Arthur Parsons of La Crosse and John Schee of Westby were among the recipients. A rifle club event at government range saw E E Wojahn win with 47 points in 200 yard standing slow fire while Art Renner and R Sandager tied for first with 48 points in 200 yard sitting rapid fire. TWENTY YEARS AGO notes report visits from Capt P R Bartlett and family and other local movements. THIRTY YEARS AGO recalls G Van Steenwyk’s election to the civic bureau and Union Guards’ arrival in Newark.
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University of Wisconsin
Memorial Union
Arthur Parsons
la Crosse
John Schee
Westby
Canada
New York
South
Albert W. Bielefeld
State Street
Harry Huber
Ferry Street
Alette K. Lupi
Loomis Street
E. E. Wojahn
American Legion Rifle Club
Government Range
Art Renner
R. Sandager
Local Pythian Sisters delegate heads to state lodge
Mrs John Stevenson travels from the local temple of Pythian Sisters to Evansville Wisconsin for the state grand lodge session. Wallace and Nathaniel Tourtelotte departed Monday for Conrad Montana.
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John Stevenson
Evansville
Wis
Temple of Pythian Sisters
Grand Lodge
Wallace
Nathaniel Tourtelotte
Conrad, Mont
Chinese Tea Seeks Fresh US Market Footing
Chinese tea producers see a good chance to improve their position in the United States markets due to rising production costs in India and Ceylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
India
Ceylon
Good Road Club Fort Worth
In its first seven games Texas Christian University has won four on the road and lost three at home as the season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
NEA
Texas Christian
Socialite's Copper Rooms Exhibit Aids France Hospital
Mrs James Ward Thorne, Chicago socialite, collected and miniaturized copper kitchenware from Brittany. Her 30 period rooms, created with international artisans, are shown in Washington for the American Aid to France. IBM's Thomas Watson acquired the display for a fine arts department project supporting the St Lo hospital effort. General Omar Bradley attended a luncheon launching the exhibit.
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Washington
James Ward Thorne
Chicago
Brittany
St. Lo
France
American Aid To France
Robert Low Bacon
Omar Bradley
U. S
House Movies Planned In Moscow
Apartment houses with a movie theater on the first floor have begun here. The Mozhaisk Highway project has already opened and officials approve opening 18 of these apartment houses with theater rooms.
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Moscow
Mozhaisk Highway
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Arthur Lenroot
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Bonnie
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Port Angeles
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Myron Savage
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Billings
Mont
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N. C
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Jacob Shimshak
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Newark
Good Road Club
Victoria and Albert Museum
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Setae Sa
Che la Crosse Tribune
Coutes
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
G. G. Moriarity
Ed. Keefe
E L. Burgess
T. Bus
A. E
Cass Streets
the Tribune
Lee Newspaper Group
Carrier Bay
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