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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1950
Page
15
Angelo Patri advises that active children like Johnny and Jimmy should play outside in fields and playgrounds rather than wrestle indoors. He urges planned quiet periods at home, with chores or study, to reduce noise and give parents peace, and promotes his leaflet Crying Children P-4 for further guidance.
Police Chief Herman F. Rick warns drivers to pass school children with due care and caution on highways. He stresses extreme caution in areas where children play or walk since a child may dart into the street.
A newborn girl’s body was found at Burrwood Park by Elmer Bendetti triggering a murder probe. Sheriff Miles Sweeney said autopsy results are awaited to confirm if the infant was alive when placed in a pit beneath a park building. Deputy Coroner Slye Clifford noted the child appeared to have died only a few days earlier.
Maj. Thomas M. Nial explains how former prisoners of war can claim $1 for each day in captivity under the War Claims Act. More than 90,000 claims already filed, about 30,000 ex POWs have not yet filed. Forms available at VA offices or via state distributing agency. funds come from seized enemy assets and are first come first served.
Martin A. Hutchinson of Richmond Virginia, a 57 year old lawyer and former senate candidate, was nominated by President Truman to join the federal trade commission. He would succeed the late Ewin L. Davis amid ongoing criticism of Truman policies by Senator Harry F. Byrd.
Hollywood gossip clips feature Frank Sinatra Ava Gardner dining on spaghetti in Houston as Kirk Douglas notes working meals shape on screen. Elizabeth Taylor Joan Evans and Jimmy Stewart anecdotes follow with Don Hornsby at Charley Foy’s restaurant delivering a nonstop, netless show.
Robert Wilder longtime ship news ace of The New York Sun leaves journalism to pursue writing and Broadway work. He chased stories on obscure New Jersey piers and New York waterfront that fed novels Flam ingo Road Wait For Tomorrow and plays Sweet Chariot Stardust while covering ships. He also reported from Mexico during the war era and aims to escape the newsroom for a quieter life.
The speaker notes several famous expatriates, calling them useless people who ran away from their responsibilities. The description is brief but complete and reflects a sharp, critical tone.
Britain will add 20 million pounds to the defense budget this year while reducing personnel to 718000 by April 1 and to 682000 by April 1, 1951. The white paper notes equipment and research costs rise and no drastic cuts are possible amid unsettled international tension.
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