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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1948

Page

4

Stassen Carried as Only Republican Direct Appeal in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin the Stassen campaign emphasizes direct voter contact ahead of the April 6 delegate vote. Harold E. Stassen, Minnesota’s ex governor, plans frequent Wisconsin appearances while organizers stress his regular GOP backing and a strong personal appeal contrasted with Dewey and MacArthur.

Stassen Wisconsin Ditor Tribune Madison Wis Harold E. Stassen Minnesota White House Gov Dewey New York Victor A. Johnston Milwaukee MacArthur Stra Philadelphia Becaus Son West Point Stassen de Te Republican Party Johnston State Republican GOP Thomas E. Coleman Stassen Organization U. S Joseph R. McCarthy Robert M. LaFollette McCarthy Walter Kohler, Jr Loyall Eddy Young Republican Federation Wilbur N. Renk Sun Prairie Arthur A Lenroot, Jr Superior

State Family Shaken In Illinois Accident

G W Brewer 59 of Manitowoc and his wife and two daughters were shaken after their Florida bound car and trailer hit ice and overturned on route 45 about 25 miles southeast of Joliet. Brewer drove south when the car struck a icy patch and the trailer tipped. A daughter Charlotte 37 needed hospital care for a sprained knee but was released.

Brewer Charlotte Silver Cross Hospital Joliet

Youth Secret Sought in South American River Fish

Brazilian and other South American river fish are said to exhibit signs of eternal youth. The lizardlike creatures reportedly develop lungs during dry seasons when rivers dry, then revert to gills after rains in about 14 days. They allegedly show no aging in years of study. A British company is selling $12,000 automobiles in the United States.

South America Buenos Aires United States

Mother Loses Custody After Tavern Spending

Betty Maroncelli, 19, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for leaving her two children to visit taverns using her soldier husband’s allotment. The judge heard the March 3 $105 check was spent, with daughter Kelvie placed in juvenile home and son Anthony at St. Vincent’s orphanage while the husband served in Hawaii.

Chicago Betty Maroncelli John R. McSweeney Kelvie Anthony St. Vincent’s Raymond Hawaii

Man Who Built Bicycles For 51 Years Never Rides One

Joe H. T., a longtime bicycle maker in Letchworth England, has just completed 51 years as a helper in the trade and has never ridden a bicycle himself.

Joe H. T Player Letchworth England

Doctor’s home remedy promise for piles relief ointment ad

An old advertisement touts a home formula to ease itch and swelling from piles. It urges using Thornton & Minor’s Rectal Ointment or Ruppertteries with label directions and claims speedy action, sold at drug stores in Le Creece at Ford Hepkine Drug.

PONT Thornton & Minor le Creece Ford Hepkine Drag

Plan Fast Procurement In Case Of Atomic War

Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey says selective service officers study how to speed procurement in an atomic war. He stresses the program is voluntary and not prompted by any crisis. The effort, started in January, covers mobilization at national guard camps and weekly drills. A separate case notes a woman killed by sled dogs at Holsteinborg, Greenland.

San Francisco Lewis B. Hershey Hershey National Guard

New State Statute Requires Women Prisoner Matrons

Wisconsin sheriffs and police officers learn a new statute requires a matron on duty whenever a female prisoner is confined in a local jail. The matron is responsible to the sheriff for custody, cleanliness, food and care. Many officers are not yet informed of the change.

Madicon Wis Wisconsin Last Ear Department of Public Welfare Welfare Department

Hunters suffer high casualties from friendly fire nationwide

An estimated 500 hunters are killed and 3000 injured by fellow hunters each hunting season across the United States, highlighting ongoing safety concerns and the need for precautionary measures.

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