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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1950
Page
8
Report shows children in La Crosse borrowing more books per capita than adults. In 1899 adult readers checked 122,358 books by 10,504 cardholders while 5,524 children borrowed 108,068 books. children read 47 percent nonfiction versus 3 percent for adults.
Robert Belk, a US Navy apprentice, recently graduated as an honorman of his class from the naval radar school at the Naval Operating Base in Norfolk Virginia. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ya Belk of 2125 Prospect and entered service in July 1949 after recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
Washington reports a formal designation of fighter aircraft as Fighter-interceptor, fighter-bomber, fighter-all weather. The F-80 Shooting Star and the P-51 Thunderjet have done all around jobs and the F-86 may be last of the all purpose class. The interim interceptor plane will be the jet fighter, with its replacement to come. In industry, Sao Paulo capitalists establish Brazil's first Monazite sands plant, source of thorium and other vital metals.
The schedule features Oscar Steause performing Chocolate Soldier arias, a 1 p.m. Can Did Nightmare drama, and Hopalong Cassidy TV mystery. William Gargan and Martin Kane star in Private Eye with Search for a slick blackmail gang. The Shadow’s evidence clears a suspect as The Dynamite Dummy airs. Roy Rogers cape duo chase a fake bandage. Enchanted Hour concert with Nancy Carr, Henry Lebron, and Sylvan Levin Opera Concert. One Great Tour broadcasts air over WKTV and VRT.
The Le Crosse Family Welfare association moved to 313 Linker Building last week, its second relocation in about five years. Established earlier, the group previously occupied space in the courthouse and then city hall since 1921, with prior offices in the city hall since 188.
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