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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1949

Page

16

Gas Firms Get Authority to Convert to Natural Gas

Wisconsin public service commission grants authority for major eastern and southern utilities to switch from artificial to natural gas as supply lines from the Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line expand. Appleton and eight other companies cleared to convert. Milwaukee expected to receive natural gas by Jan 1 with other cities within a year. The pipeline project has at least ten years of reserves. utilities must adapt appliances accordingly.

Madison Wis Public Service State Commission Milwaukee Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Company Illinois Appleton Neenah Menasha Michigan - Wisconsin

Sanitarian Trevalle Joins Health Bureau Staff

Charles T. Trevalle, 26, of 14622 Woodstreet, starts duties as a sanitarian with the health department focusing on tavern and restaurant inspections. A Navy veteran, he is a UW Madison graduate connected to La Crosse Teachers College.

Charles T. Trevalle Woodstreet Trevallee University of Wisconsin Navy Logan High School la Crosse

Car Caught in Squeeze Between Trucks In Indiana

A car driven by Alvin G Hilde of Onalaska was damaged about 125 dollars when it was squeezed between a northbound Tractor trailer and a curb on Third street. Ralph K Treser of Bridgeport Indiana, driver of the truck, was turning right onto State when the collision occurred shortly after noon Monday.

Alvin G Hilde Onalaska Ralph K. Treser Bridgeport Ind Third Street State Street State Third

Local Airman Ends School Graduates 11 Wisconsin Officers

Eleven Wisconsin officers completed the air command and sea school at Maxwell AFB Alabama. Led by Lieut Col Herman Ruoff from La Crosse others include John W Livingston Almond Delbert Hahn William W Perry Milwaukee Harold Schwandt Mayville Charles Keppler Wauwatosa Shirley Kolpin White Fish Bay James Hogan Ashland Kenneth Thompson Stevens Point Arden Cowgill Rio and Darwin Swanson Mineral Point. Lieut Col Ruoff came from Craig AFB where he led the special Staff school and served three and a half years in the Southwest Pacific.

Maxwell AF Base Ala Wisconsin Air Command and Sea School The Air University Maxwell Air Force Base Herman Ruoff John W. Livingston Almond Delbert H. Hahn Minocqua William W. Perry Milwaukee Harold A. Schwandt Mayville Charles Nelson Keppler Wauwatosa Shirley A. Kolpin Whie Fish Bay James F. Hogan Ashland Kenneth D. Thompson Stevens Point Arden W. Cowgill Rio Darwin E. Swanson Mineral Point Herman J. Ruoff la Crosse Maxwell Craig AF Base Special Staff School Far East Air Force Southwest Pacific Emil Ruoff Winnebago Street Air Command and Staff School

Wisconsin Restricts White Canes to Visually Impaired

A May 26 law limits white canes and canes with red tips to the visually handicapped. Drivers must stop within ten feet of pedestrians using such canes and take care to avoid harm. The statute protects blind pedestrians regardless of cane use and notes nonuse is not negligence. Wisconsin becomes the 17th state to enact this form of protection.

Wisconsin Wisconsin Council of the Blind

World’s ancient papyrus roll listed by Britannica

An ancient papyrus roll of 18 columns in Egyptian writing, now about 45 centuries old, is described in the Encyclopedia Britannica. Iran bans an American film as offensive to India, reflecting regional tensions over cultural content.

Britannica Iran Persia India

Racine Woman Heads Eagles Auxiliary President Named

Mrs Minnie Aller of Racine was named president of the ladies auxiliary at the Fraternal Order of Eagles first annual state convention. Other officers include Mrs George Walker Milwaukee vice president Mrs Ma Bertasso Urley chaplain Mrs Anita Bell Marshfield conductor and Mrs Helen Tomashek Beaver Dam treasurer.

Kenosha Wis Minnie Aller Racine Order of Eagles George Walker Milwaukee Ma Bertasso Urley Anita Bell Marshfield Helen Tomashek Beaver Dam

Big Four meeting in Paris yields limited progress

The Paris conference of Western democracy and totalitarian bloc leaders ends with little satisfaction. The main aim to unite Germany politically and economically stalls, instead yielding a tentative modus vivendi for Berlin and a trade reopening between East and West Germany.

Foreign Ministers’ Council Paris Pink Palace Germany Berlin Europe Reich

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