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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1949

Page

8

Fairchild Rules On Tax Issue

Wisconsin Attorney General Fairchild says applying the state gasoline tax to aircraft fuel and distributing receipts to public and private airports likely violates the state constitution. He notes public funds cannot subsidize private use and that a 1945 aviation amendment does not justify funding private industry.

Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Wis Atty Thomas E. Fairchild John Youngs Oconto County

Plan Chest Clinic Here On Thursday

The regular monthly city chest clinic will be held Thursday in room 224 of the Vocational school from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 2 p.m. Miss Dorothy Anderson, director of public health nurses, said there is still room for a few appointments. People who had contact with a tuberculosis case should call the health department at .

Dorothy Anderson Health Department Wisconsin Anti - Tuberculosis Association

Cancer Group Service Office Operated Here

The American Cancer Society sponsored information center offers free cancer literature and answers questions. Dorothy Anderson RN, in charge, reported 72 literature requests and four private interviews. the center, now at Northern States Power Co. in La Crosse, operates Wednesdays 1 to 4 pm. North Dakota leads in spring and durum wheat production.

Tribune Northern States Power Co Field Army of the American Cancer Society Dorothy Anderson Lloyd Kneen Onalaska Lois Nelson R. 1 West Salem The American Cancer Society City Health Department George Rathin la Crosse Field Army North Dakota

Infantry Vet Makes Pilgrimage Back To France

Charles S. Stevenson an 83rd division World War I veteran travels by Broadway after a France pilgrimage. He buys a sketch box for French artist Monsieur V Gresser at Pont a Mousson near Nancy in the St Mihiel region and three country cured hams to bring home. He recalls meeting Gen MacArthur during service and notes family ties as his mother Irish and father from Olathe Kansas plan to visit Ireland to meet an unknown uncle.

New York Charles S. Stevenson France Monsieur V. Gresser Pont A’ Mousson Nancy St. Mihiel Stevenson M. Gresser Kansas City Hallmark Greeting Card Co Gen. MacArthur Olathe Kans Ireland

Afrikaans Dictionary to Include Translations for Light Slurs

South Africa’s upcoming Afrikaans dictionary from Dr. P C Schoonees will exclude swear words but include translations for lighter epithets like swernoot and blikskottel. The project aims to map common insults into Afrikaans equivalents for clearer usage guidance.

South Africa P. C. Schoonees

Barth City to Build Asphalt Plant for Street Resurfacing

Barth City Engineer John Barth says the city must own a hot mix asphalt plant to handle street resurfacing and airport paving. A plant and storage would cost about 15,000, while current equipment supports the process. past projects show 1948 1949 resurfacing results and several 1950 requests await funding.

Barth John Barth

Mexican unions urge to recruit 50000 farm workers from unemployed

Mexican unions push to recruit 50,000 farm workers from unemployed ranks for U S fields this year to avoid a labor shortage. Oklahoma is referred to as the Sooner State.

United States Mexico Oklahoma Sooner State

Two ships blamed in Singapore collision 60-40 split

A Singapore marine court inquiry found both the British Richmond Hill and the American William Tilghman equally negligent in a collision about 20 miles from port. The verdict split blame 60 to 40 in favor of the Richmond Hill, which took the heavier share of responsibility.

Singapore Singapore Marine Court Richmond Hill William Tilghman

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