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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1950
Page
12
VA statistics show 2,474,000 veterans enrolled in GI bill and public law 16 training as of Dec 31 1949, only slightly below 1948, with a shift toward below college level vocational training and many first time entrants in 1949.
A Green Bay youth, 16, admitted stealing 18 automobiles since last October after being chased by an insurance agent and client. Don Nicholai and Pat Boland pursued the station wagon to a dead end, then escorted the youth to the police station where he confessed to 17 prior thefts. He cites an uncontrollable urge to drive and will be brought to juvenile court.
David E. Lilienthal former chairman of the atomic energy commission says he rejects the doom cult surrounding the atom bomb and views atomic energy as a major advance for mankind in a Town Hall lecture. He resigned last month and spoke at a New York venue, urging constructive use of nuclear knowledge.
Dr W B Dreyer of the University of Vermont school of medicine reports that antihistamines have different effects depending on the specific chemical compounds. The pharmacologist notes the variation across drugs and doses.
Arthur Schmitt and Nick Klug have returned from a tour of several months in Florida and other southern points.
Britain’s newly elected House of Commons begins with a cocky Conservative mood urging Labor to “cheer up.” The Labor party holds a fragile seven vote majority while Prime Minister Attlee reshuffles the cabinet to shore up support for socialization programs amid a strengthened Conservative challenge.
In Charles Town Mayo Eire residents report phonograph discs turning a bicycle dynamo to power a lamp that blinds rabbits for night shooting. Lamping is legal in Ireland unlike parts of England. Ireland exports about 750000 dead rabbits to Britain yearly. A green marble Italian quarry owners seek American interest.
Milwaukee Franklin Seboth a central office switchman for Wisconsin Telephone Co. received an honor citation after he heard a voice calling for help on a December open line signal. He identified the subscriber’s home and alerted police, aiding an elderly woman with a cerebral hemorrhage.
The Piccadilly show gathers circus artifacts including Whimsical Walker tights Tom Thumb waistcoat and Buffalo Bill portrait. It notes London's first circus in 1768 in an amphitheater, the 1786 covered ring, and 1899 command performances by Lord Lingering’s circus at Windsor Castle plus a 19th century poster touting a trained flea act.
A Moody Institute scientific film titled Voice of the Deep screens Friday at 8 p.m. in the Assembly of God church at 206 North Seventh Street. The movie showcases underwater life with colorful scenes and sounds from fish that whistle screech and cluck, exploring new sonic research claims.
Long Beach California Atty Rolland Truman says he is a third cousin of President Truman but White House secretary Charles Ross questions the claim noting family records are not in the president's possession. Truman, a Democrat, plans to run for Congress to support the president against leftists.
Ninety one local Sears employees receive notices detailing their stake in the Savings and Profit Sharing Pension Fund. The fund owns over 20 percent of Sears stock with 102 458 members contributing to a total fund of about 267 million dollars.
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